Trips and Tours

 

For more information or reservations, please contact Free Spirit Vacations and Events at 480-926-5547 or [email protected].

Algodones Holiday Shopping

December 5, 2017

Price: $79 per person

Travel south of the border to Algodones for shopping, discount prescriptions, glasses, leather goods, art work and other goods and services.

Winterhaven and 4th Avenue Holiday Fair

December 9, 2017

Price: $99 per person

Experience Winterhaven in Tucson, now in its 64th year, making it one of the longest-running holiday lights festivals in the country. Ride the trolley through the magnificently-decorated neighborhood. Also shop ‘til you drop at the 4th Avenue Holiday Street Fair which brings together 400+ arts and crafts booths, 35+ food vendors, two stages of live entertainment, street musicians, food, jugglers and street performers.

Fantasy of Lights Boat Parade and Dinner

December 9, 2017

Price: $99 per person

Light up the night and be dazzled at the Valley’s most unique holiday event — the Fantasy of Lights Boat Parade Presented by SRP at Tempe Town Lake. The Boat Parade will feature as many as 50 festively-lighted boats of all sizes. A fireworks finale will conclude the night. Dinner is included.

Zoo Lights, Dinner, Mormon Temple

December 11, 2017

Price: $99 per person

The magical, colorful sights and sounds of the Phoenix Zoo’s holiday light spectacular will make your season sparkle! An early dinner at Organ Stop Pizza and a stop at the Mormon Temple Light Display are also included.

Christmas Dinner and Party on Wheels

December 14, 2017

Price: $99 per person

Enjoy a delicious dinner at ???? and then go “Dashing through the Desert” while viewing some of the best light displays in the Valley, including the Mormon Temple and neighborhoods which have won national awards for their displays.

Besh Ba Gowah Annual Festival of Lights

December 17, 2017

Price: $99 per person

There are over 2200 glowing luminaries placed along the ruin walls lighting the way to celebrate the magic of the season. The festival will offer cultural entertainment. Dinner is also included.

Christmas in Nashville

December 22-26, 2017

Price: $1899 pp/double; $2230 pp/single

Come join us for a spectacular Christmas in Nashville. You will be staying at the Opryland Hotel which is an attraction all to itself during the holidays. Christmas shows are included for your enjoyment and plenty of time to see the sights!

Rose Bowl Parade Mini-Getaway

December 31, 2017 – January 2, 2018

Price: $595 pp/double; $725 pp/single

The “Parade of all Parades” will be making its way down Colorado Boulevard in grand style on New Year’s Day, and you’ll have great seats along the parade route for up-close viewing. It’s a sensory event you won’t want to miss. See the giant floral floats. Smell the aroma of the millions of roses and other flowers and hear the marching bands fill the air with robust sounds.

Palo Verde Nuclear Power Plant and Lunch

January 9, 2018

Price: $99 per person

Experience electricity generation first-hand by touring the Palo Verde Nuclear Power Plant education center. There’s no better way to learn about generating electricity than by going straight to the source. Includes lunch.

Dolly Steamboat, Superstition Mountain Festival and Lunch

January 13, 2018

Price: $125 per person

This mild adventure navigates the scenic, winding, unpaved road. Follow the winding trail to Canyon Lake, framed by giant saguaro cacti and amber red hills, and board the Dolly Steamboat for a 90-minute narrated cruise of the secluded waterways of the “Junior Grand Canyon.” The Superstition Mountain Heritage Days Festival, Goldfield Ghost Town, Tortilla Flats and lunch are also included.

Dillinger Days in Tucson

January 21, 2018

Price: $99 per person

The Dillinger Days family-friendly festivities include Dillinger’s capture reenactment, historical artifacts exhibit, vintage car show, historic lectures, arts and crafts, historical walking tours of downtown and the actual Tommy Gun on display. Premier seating for the reenactment and a brunch are included.

California Dreamin’

January 28 – Feb 1, 2018

Price: $895 pp/double; $1295 pp/single

Discover the best of Southern California, some quite well known and other lesser-known hidden treasures. Your tour will include the Queen Mary, Catalina Island, USS Iowa, Angel Flight Railroad, Olvera Street, Farmers Market, Getty Museum, Nethercutt Museum, LAX Flight Path Museum and Learning Center and MORE.

Verde Canyon Railroad

February 2, 2018

Price: $129 pp (coach); $179 pp (first class)

Board the Verde Canyon Railroad for a four-hour diesel train journey to places only accessible by rail. See crimson cliffs, eagle nests, white water rapids and abandoned gold mines.

Glendale Chocolate Affair and Dinner

February 9, 2018

Price: $99 per person

Chocolate takes center stage in historic downtown Glendale. Sneak a taste from dozens of vendors while enjoying plenty of live entertainment. Dinner is included.

Arizona Tri-Nation Celebration

February 9, 2018

Price: $99 per person

Celebrate the three top Arizona’s cultures – Native American, Hispanic and Western. Begin your day with a tour of the Heard Museum. Then enjoy a delicious lunch and entertainment at Valle Luna Mexican Restaurant. End the day at Rawhide.

Bisbee Wine and Chocolate

February 9-10, 2018

Price: $275 pp/double; $375 pp/single

Visit Bisbee, a free-spirited place with a thriving arts/music/hospitality scene, amid a well-preserved historical architectural setting. Enjoy Chocolate Tasting to benefit the Copper Queen Library along with a tour of the Queen Mine and wine-tasting.

Florence Home Tour

February 10, 2018

Price: $99 per person

Florence, Arizona, is a time-steeped in history and wonder. Tour several historic homes which will be open to the public. Tour the St. Anthony Greek Monastery, founded by six Greek Orthodox Monks in the 1995. Lunch is included at Mt. Athos Greek Restaurant. This afternoon, tour Pinal County Museum and enjoy wine-tasting at Windmill Winery.

Lake Havasu Pyro Fireworks and Laughlin

February 16-18, 2018

Price: $350 pp/double; $425 pp/single

Culminating in a huge fireworks show, pyrotechnic professionals show off the latest advances in their craft as the clear desert sky morphs into a spectacular kaleidoscope of color. Two nights will be spent in Laughlin. Travel to Lake Havasu on Saturday to enjoy the festival, an included dinner, boat cruise and the magnificent show.

Line Dance on the London Bridge/Laughlin

February 25-27, 2018

Price: $250 pp/double; $295 pp/single

Calling all line dancers! Join other fun-loving people for two short dances on historic London Bridge, and then gather under the bridge for two more hours of dancing. This is a charitable fundraising event. Continue to Laughlin for two nights and more dancing! v