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2026
All Tours by Departure Date
October 2026
Autumn in New England October 4-10, 2026
Myrtle Beach October 11-15, 2026
Joshua & Dear Soldier Boy - Lancaster, PA October 16-17, 2026
November 2026
New Orleans & Cajun Country November 1-7, 2026
Joshua & Winter Wonderland - Lancaster, PA November 13-14, 2026
Smoky Mountain Christmas November 18-20, 2026
A Country Christmas at Opryland Hotel November 27-30, 2026
December 2026 
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2027

All Tours by Departure Date

 APRIL 2027

 5 Days / 4 Nights : 6 Meals

Enjoy the charm and hospitality of the Old South on this Spring excursion to Charleston and Savannah. These two gems beckon us with their cobblestone streets, antebellum architecture, moss laden trees, and fragrant gardens. Highlights include Charleston horse drawn carriage tour, Charleston Tea Garden, Magnolia Gardens, Savannah Trolley sightseeing tour, and some fine Southern cuisine. Come along and experience the warmth and charm of the historic south on this tour as refreshing as a glass of sweet tea.

 2 Days / 1 Night : 3 Meals

Enjoy two great shows in Lancaster! See Jonah on the great stage at Sight and Sound Theatre. Experience the mighty storm at sea that breaks apart an enormous ship and the giant whale that swallows God’s prophet, Jonah. Don’t miss this whale of a tale! In addition, enjoy A Simple Sanctuary - The Hit Mystery Musical at Bird in Hand Theatre. We’re sure to enjoy this treasure filled tour.

 MAY 2027

 5 Days / 4 Nights : 7 Meals

Tiptoe through the tulips in Holland, Michigan! Come celebrate springtime splendor in this beautiful state. From millions of brilliant tulips to the old-world style Klompen Dancers to the only authentic Dutch windmill in the United States, it’s like a visit to the Old Country. Wooden shoes are made, and worn, here too! Everywhere we look gardens are overflowing with blooming tulips. Don’t miss this chance to welcome Spring during this ninety-eight year old, world-class festival.

 3 Days / 2 Nights : 4 Meals

Join Shenandoah Tours and explore Assateague Island, untouched, beautiful, pristine, and famous for its wild ponies. Visit sleepy Fenwick Island with its Shipwreck Museum, and spend two nights in Ocean City, a seaside resort town with oodles of things to do along its Boardwalk. Enjoy an eco-cruise, and dine on some delicious cuisine. Join us as we savor the flavor and the beauty of the beach and the bay! 

 4 Days / 3 Nights : 4 Meals

The pages of the Bible come to life as we travel back in time to the era of the biblical Great Flood. From the moment we view the towering Ark, to the amazing animals, to the jaw-dropping exhibitsinside the Ark, we’ll discover what it was like to be Noah. In addition, visit the Creation Museum experiencing the beginning of time as recorded in God’s word. Set your sights on bringing these biblical accounts to life!

 3 Days / 2 Nights : 4 Meals

Our Secret City tour takes us to Oak Ridge, Tennessee. We’ll discover places of significance that give a surprising glimpse into the past and a unique look at their impact on history. Uncover the secrets of how this humble little town helped end World War 11 ... it’s where the first atomic bomb was developed! Explore this fascinating secret city with a local guide. In addition, enjoy a riverboat cruise in Knoxville, and a tour of the Smoky Mountains. You’ll be glad you came along!

 JUNE 2027

 4 Days / 3 Nights : 4 Meals

Witness the majestic beauty and humbling power of the thundering wa­ters of Niagara Falls, one of the great natural wonders of the world. Get a “front row” seat over­looking these mighty falls whose roar is so powerful it can be heard for miles. Take a cruise to the base of the Falls, savor the panoramic view from atop Skylon Tower, visit delightful Niagara-on-the-Lake and ride on the Skywheel for spectacular views of the falls. Niagara Falls - a land where wonders never cease - reserve your seat now!  

10 Days / 9 Nights : All Meals onboard Ship

Join Shenandoah Tours for a world of enjoyment aboard Royal Caribbean's Vision of the Seas! This nine-night cruise departs Baltimore, Maryland, bound for the island of Bermuda located 600 miles off of North Carolina's coast. Our ship docks at Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda, then continues to Nassau and Bimini, Bahamas.

4 Days / 3 Nights: 5 Meals

Enjoy a picturesque “step back in time” in Victorian Cape May with its gingerbread cottages, gaslights, and glorious ocean views. Settled by whalers and fishermen in colonial times, Cape May is America’s oldest seashore resort. This charming town with its quaint Victorian cottages and pristine beaches is known as the Queen of Seaside Resorts. Highlights of our delightful tour include a Cape May Trolley Tour, visit to the Physick Estate, Whale Watching Cruise and Cape May-Lewes Ferry. 

 3 Days / 2 Nights : 4 Meals

Come along and explore Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay! Visit charming St. Michaels, a shipbuilding town, and enjoy a cruise on the Miles River aboard Patriot Cruises. Explore quaint Hoopers Island, a hidden gem and home of Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge; discover an aquaculture oyster farm; and enjoy a visit to Choptank River Lighthouse.

 JULY 2027

10 Days / 9 Nights : 15 Meals

Come explore Yellowstone National Park and witness its natural wonders like Old Faithful.   See the Grand Teton Mountains and be amazed at the majestic Mount Rushmore in the heart of the Black Hills.   Tour historic mining towns and take a leisurely float trip on the scenic Snake River.

 3 Days / 2 Nights : 4 Meals

Welcome to Baltimore, a vibrant, historic seaport with a bustling Inner Harbor and world-class attractions. Rich in history, Baltimore is the birthplace of our country’s national anthem. From Camden Yards to City Hall, Johns Hopkins Hospital to the Flag House, the Inner Harbor to Fort McHenry, we’ll enjoy the treasures of this city. Visit the National Aquarium and the B & O Railroad Museum, celebrating the 200th Anniversary of its charter. It’s all here for us to experience and enjoy! 

2 Days / 1 Night : 3 Meals

Enjoy two great shows in Lancaster! See Jonah on the great stage at Sight and Sound Theatre. Experience the mighty storm at sea that breaks apart an enormous ship and the giant whale that swallows God’s prophet, Jonah. Don’t miss this whale of a tale! Add to this The Little Mermaid, a wonderful musical extravaganza at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre. We’re sure to enjoy this treasure filled tour.

 8 Days / 7 Nights : 12 Meals

The awesome grandeur of Glacier National Park is on display from the comfort of a historic Red Bus traveling along the legendary Going-to-the-Sun Road. Cruise through Waterton Lakes National Park and follow in Lewis & Clark’s footsteps to the Gates of the Mountains.

 AUGUST 2027

4 Days / 3 Nights : 7 Meals

Explore the beautiful Hudson River Valley in New York State! See spectacular scenery from the Hudson River cruise. Hear fascinating stories amid a backdrop of historic mansions and museums. Highlights include West Point Military Academy, Vanderbilt Mansion, Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, and Olana, home of America’s greatest landscape artist. And to top it off enjoy dinner at the Culinary Institute of America, an exceptional dining experience.

 3 Days / 2 Nights : 4 Meals

Join Shenandoah Tours for this journey to Parkersburg, West Virginia….enjoy a sternwheeler ride to Blennerhassett Island, tour the Mansion, and take a horse drawn wagon ride. Spend two nights at the historic Blennerhassett Hotel, and visit the outstanding Art Center for an evening dessert tour. In addition, enjoy a tour of Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine. Discover all of this and more on our August tour.

2 Days / 1 Night : 2 Meals

Join Shenandoah Tours for a visit to the Greenbrier...an award winning resort in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. This amazing property is steeped in history and is widely regarded as one of the finest luxury resorts in the world. It’s a timeless classic with sprawling Georgian architecture, meticulously manicured gardens, sweeping staircases and lavishly distinctive decor. For centuries, the Greenbrier has served both presidents and kings. NOW IT’S OUR TURN...be swept away by an experience so unique words can hardly describe it!

4 Days / 3 Nights : 6 Meals

I LOVE LUCY! Join us on this exciting new tour and get a behind-the-scenes look at the life and times of an American icon - Lucille Ball! In addition we’ll step back in time aboard a relaxing steamboat cruise on Chautauqua Lake. Don’t miss the bus for this tour featuring Lucy, Desi, laughter, and so much more!

 SEPTEMBER 2027

10 Days / 9 Nights : All Meals onboard Ship

A world of enjoyment awaits aboard Royal Caribbean's Vision of the Seas! This nine-night cruise departing from Baltimore, Maryland, sails along the scenic Eastern Seaboard with ports of call at Boston, Massachusetts; Portland, Maine; Saint John, New Brunswick (Bay of Fundy); Sydney and Halifax, Nova Scotia. 

 6 Days / 5 Nights : 5 Meals

Visit magnificent Mackinac Island! “Step back in time” to this quaint, magical destination where tour­ing is by horse and carriage, and the clock seems to be turned back more than a hundred years. Our unforgettable tour combines the island’s most iconic experiences, offering a glimpse into a more elegant and relaxed era. Mackinac Island, one of our favorite destina­tions, is waiting for you to discover - “Somewhere in Time.” 

 4 Days / 3 Nights : 4 Meals

Witness the majestic beauty and humbling power of the thundering wa­ters of Niagara Falls, one of the great natural wonders of the world. Get a “front row” seat over­looking these mighty falls whose roar is so powerful it can be heard for miles. Take a cruise to the base of the Falls, savor the panoramic view from atop Skylon Tower, visit delightful Niagara-on-the-Lake and ride on the Skywheel for spectacular views of the falls. Niagara Falls - a land where wonders never cease - reserve your seat now!  

12 Days / 11 Nights : 14 Meals

Discover the history and charms of the British Isles as you visit Scotland, England, Wales and Ireland. See historic royal castles, the beauty of England’s Lake District and Ireland’s countryside. Watch master craftsmen create their works of art at the House of Waterford Crystal. Climb to the top of Blarney Castle and kiss the infamous stone. You’ll experience it all on this journey through these four magnificent countries.

4 Days / 3 Nights : 1 Meals

Join Shenandoah Tours for a trip to America’s Music City, Nashville! We’ll stay at the grand Gaylord Opryland Hotel, a premier resort. Discover the wonders…nine acres of lush gardens and cascading waterfalls, fine dining, and entertainment. Add to this a sightseeing tour, the General Jackson Showboat cruise, Saturday Night Grand Ole Opry and Backstage Tour! A great time for all!

7 Days / 6 Nights : 10 Meals

Lifelong memories are made in Maine! Discover this land and its incredible scenery from the rugged coastline, home to numerous lighthouses, all the way to Acadia National Park with its pristine landscape and plentiful wildlife. Visit majestic beacons and hear salty tales of Maine’s maritime history. Ride on a Maine lobster boat, hear fog horns, and see the Maine coast from atop Cadillac Mountain in Acadia National Park. Explore everyone’s favorite .... Bar Harbor with its picturesque coves, and enjoy tasty lobster dinners. Come experience the magic of Maine - we’ll treasure these memories for years. 

11 Days / 10 Nights : 22 Meals

Experience the Danube Delights River Cruise during Munich’s Oktoberfest! Enjoy live music, cultural performances, traditional cuisine, and beer. Sail aboard a luxurious Emerald Cruises Star-Ship from Regensburg to Budapest, visiting scenic ports, savoring onboard cuisine, and immersing ourselves in the culture of four captivating countries.

2 Days / 1 Night : 3 Meals

Jonah ... see this amazing show in Lancaster on the great stage at Sight and Sound Theatre. Experience the mighty storm at sea that breaks apart an enormous ship and the giant whale that swallows God’s prophet, Jonah. Don’t miss this whale of a tale! In addition enjoy the Strasburg Railroad Museum and a Rail Excursion through Lancaster’s Amish Countryside. A fun time for all!

 3 Days / 2 Nights : 2 Meals

Everyone loves the Neptune Festival in Virginia Beach! What a perfect time for a late beach weekend, so come along and catch a wave with Shenandoah Tours. Watch master sand sculp­tors mold sand into masterpieces, and browse the Arts and Crafts Show. Enjoy live music along the boardwalk. You’ll be glad you came along for the Annual Neptune Festival. 

9 Days / 8 Nights : 13 Meals

Tour San Francisco, drive the beautiful Pacific Coast and experience the majestic Redwood and Sequoia trees of California. Ride the Roaring Camp Forest Train through Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park and the historic Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad with included lunch. Take a narrated Valley Floor Tour of Yosemite National Park and cruise on the turquoise waters of Lake Tahoe. Visit the historic towns of Carson and Virginia Cities.

9 Days / 8 Nights : 15 Meals

On a single holiday the beauty of the Southwest’s National Parks come alive. From delicate stone arches and beautiful, multi-colored canyons to towering stone monoliths and crystal-clear lakes, this journey is a delight to behold. Enjoy the relaxation of a float trip and the excitement of the nation’s entertainment center.

 OCTOBER 2027

7 Days / 6 Nights : 10 Meals

New England in the glorious Fall. .. the scenic wonders of New England where trees are ablaze in an array of colors - fiery red, golden yellow and vibrant orange. Explore winding backroads with unsurpassed views of mountains and valleys. Enjoy a treasure chest of at­tractions, capture glimpses of the past, and relive a part of railroad history. Add to this a cruise to Mar­tha’s Vineyard and Newport, Rhode Island, with its fabulous “Gilded Age” mansions. Plan now to count this among your “harvest of memories” tours with Shenandoah Tours! 

4 Days / 3 Nights : 4 Meals

From majestic lighthouses to gently swaying sea oats on the dunes, from fabulous fresh seafood to awesome sunsets, the beauty and mystery surrounding this fascinating group of barrier islands is sure to captivate us. Highlights include the Wright Brothers National Memorial, a wild horse adventure tour, Currituck Beach Lighthouse, and Bodie Island Lighthouse. Come “sea” what the OBX is all about!

3 Days / 2 Nights : 5 Meals

Experience The Grand Canyon of Pennsylvania in the glorious fall! View nature’s vibrant colors of changing leaves with layers of red, orange and gold. Enjoy a horse drawn covered wagon ride, a cruise on the Susquehanna River, Little League Museum, and Millionaire’s Row. Join Shenandoah Tours for this unforgettable adventure, a journey through natural wonders and American history. 

 3 Days / 2 Nights : 6  Meals

It’s Autumn and Mother Nature has put on her spectacular coat of many colors! Rediscover the real America from the rivers and the rails. Enjoy the Autumn Serenade Cruise in Pittsburgh, a scenic rail excursion in Elkins, West Virginia, and a walk on the hallowed grounds at Flight 93 National Memorial. Don’t delay .... book today for this scenic journey

6 Days / 5 Nights : 9 Meals

Come discover the Golden Isles of Georgia, along with charming Savannah and Beaufort! These intriguing islands located along the Atlantic Coast, weathered by sun, wind and rain, evolved into a playground for the rich and famous of the gilded age. Explore historic Savannah, Georgia, and visit scenic Beaufort, South Carolina. These belles of the South are draped in Spanish moss and steeped in Southern charm and hospitality.

10 Days / 9 Nights : 21 Meals

Ancient wonders, golden deserts, and vibrant souqs make Egypt an unforgettable destination. Begin with three nights in Cairo, exploring with a knowledgeable Egyptologist. Stand in awe before the Pyramids of Giza and the mysterious Sphinx. Then, cruise the Nile aboard the elegant Jaz Regent for four nights, visiting Karnak, Luxor, Horus, and Kom Ombo Temples. Discover the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple, and sail a traditional felucca—embracing the timeless magic of the Land of the Pharaohs.

 NOVEMBER 2027

9 Days / 8 Nights : 10 Meals

White-sand beaches and warm, tranquil waters are just the beginning of what awaits us in Hawaii.   We visit the most popular islands, including Oahu, Hawaii, and Maui, where we'll see lush valleys and dramatic cliffs, tour historic monuments, visit volcanic craters, and relax in paradise.  Explore the many natural wonders, experience a traditional luau with Polynesian music and dancing, visit Pearl Harbor and the USS Arizona Memorial , and much more. With a combination of guided activities and leisurely free time, this allows us to see the must-see sights and the authentic traditions of the islands. 

 3 Days / 2 Nights : 3 Meals

A visit to Dollywood at the most wonderful time of the year! Uncover the treasures of the season in Pigeon Forge nestled at the foot of the great Smoky Mountains. Join Shenandoah Tours for this magical celebration, a heart-warming, old-­fashioned Smoky Mountain Christmas. At Dolly­wood millions of colorful lights fill the night sky and shows overflow with the sea­son’s warmth and magic. Enjoy this winter wonderland!

2 Days / 1 Night : 3 Meals

Enjoy two great shows in Lancaster! See Jonah on the great stage at Sight and Sound Theatre. Experience the mighty storm at sea that breaks apart an enormous ship and the giant whale that swallows God’s prophet, Jonah. Don’t miss this whale of a tale! Add to this a holiday favorite, A Christmas Carol, at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre. We’re sure to enjoy this treasure filled tour.

4 Days / 3 Nights : 2 Meals

Get in the spirit of the holiday season at the fabulous Opryland Hotel in Nashville. Stroll along winding pathways through acres of lush indoor gardens and past cascading waterfalls. See brilliant displays of holiday ornaments and huge, sparkling trees. It’s truly a sight to be­hold as everywhere we look, Christmas is com­ing to life! Our days and evenings will be filled with wondrous holiday festivities. Highlights in­clude a spectacular Christmas Dinner and Show, General Jackson luncheon cruise, Del­ta River Flatboat ride, ICE Exhibit, and the leg­endary Grand Ole Opry. This tour is one you don’t want to miss! 

 3 Days / 2 Nights : 4 Meals

Sugar and spice and everything nice! Treat yourself to Christmas in Asheville, and visit Biltmore Estate, America’s largest home. The entire estate is at its most enchanting as can­dlelight Christmas evenings feature flickering candles, glowing fireplaces, more than 100 decorated trees, thousands of ornaments and twinkling lights, and an array of festive dis­plays. Visit the Grove Park Inn for the amaz­ing gingerbread house display. Spend an eve­ning exploring the Winter Lights at North Carolina Arboretum. Enjoy an included dinner at Biltmore Estate, a holiday breakfast at his­toric Grove Park Inn, and dinner at Stone Ridge Tavern.  

5 Days / 4 Nights : 6 Meals

Discover the holiday spirit of Texas on a five-day San Antonio getaway. Enjoy a four-night stay on the iconic Riverwalk with guided touring, Mission San Jose, and the legendary Alamo. Visit the LBJ Library and Museum and the National Museum of the Pacific War. Experience the Fiesta del las Luminaries, which features thousands of candles illuminating the River Walk.

 DECEMBER 2027

3 Days / 2 Nights

The most wonderful time of the year! Of course, we’re referring to Christmas in New York, a magical time when New York is transformed into the most festive winter won­derland. The sparkling Christmas lights and decorated windows adorning the shops along Fifth Avenue and throughout the city are a feast for our eyes. See the amazing Rockettes in the Radio City Music Hall Christmas Spectacular, enjoy a great sightseeing tour, and have time for shopping too. See it - experience it - live it - book your seat now. 

 3 Days / 2 Nights : 4 Meals

Join us for this enchanting journey to a place where holiday traditions come alive with dazzling lights, historic charm, and festive cheer. This tour combines spectacular performances, dining, and breathtaking holiday displays to create unforgettable memories. In Lancaster, visit American Music Theatre for their great show, Home for the Holidays. In Brandywine Valley we’ll view holiday displays at Nemours, the country Estate of Alfred duPont; experience the beauty of winter at spectacular Longwood Gardens; and visit Winterthur Museum and Gardens. A wonderful time is in store for us on this Yuletide Tour. 

2027 Cruises


 

2027 Cruises

Bermuda & Bahamas Cruise June 3-12, 2027
Canada & New England Cruise September 9-18, 2027

2027 Fly Tours (Includes Air Travel)


 

2027 Fly Tours

Tour Operator & Travel Agency Located in Staunton, Virginia


United States & Canada Tours

Explore the United States and Canada as you never have before when you travel on one of our escorted motor coach tours. Whatever your vacation plans are - from short getaways to tours spanning multiple days - there is a trip on our tour schedule that is perfect for you. Each vacation is carefully planned to give you the personal service you deserve with details carried out by well-versed escorts, giving you the best possible travel experience - one that leaves you with unforgettable memories. If you are interested in a one day travel experience - Join our Travel Club. Click here for details.

United States & Canada Tours

Explore the United States and Canada as you never have before when you travel on one of our escorted motor coach tours. Whatever your vacation plans are - from short getaways to tours spanning multiple days - there is a trip on our tour schedule that is perfect for you. Each vacation is carefully planned to give you the personal service you deserve with details carried out by well-versed escorts, giving you the best possible travel experience - one that leaves you with unforgettable memories. If you are interested in a one day travel experience - Join our Travel Club. Click here for details.

Cruises

If you prefer a cruise, our our well-trained agents can help select the cruise vacation that is perfect for you. Whether you want to sail to the exotic Caribbean, rugged Alaska, or somewhere in between, cruising is an amazing way to "sea" the world.

Cruises

If you prefer a cruise, our well-trained agents can help select the cruise vacation that is perfect for you. Whether you want to sail to the exotic Caribbean, rugged Alaska, or somewhere in between, cruising is an amazing way to "sea" the world.

Our Agency

For 43 years, our agency has offered travel services to those looking to get away. Whether you're looking for a place to take the kids to Disney before school begins, or you want a romantic getaway for the Christmas holidays, our agency can find the right travel package for you.

Our Agency

For 50 years, our agency has offered travel services to those looking to get away. After 2019, we are now a limited service Travel Agency only offering service on booking pre-formed packages and vacations.  We no longer offer assistance for booking airline or amtrak tickets, hotels or car rentals.

Contact us today to request more information about our upcoming escorted tours or vacation cruises.

About Us

Shenandoah Tours, a limited-service travel agency and tour operator in Staunton, Virginia, is ready to help you book your next trip. Whether you want to see sights around the United States and Canada through escorted tours or take a trip to the Caribbean, we have the package for you.

In addition to booking your vacations, our travel agency offers expertise on your journey at no additional costs. As an added bonus, the experienced team has extensive knowledge of domestic and international travel, giving them the ability to access different specials, which can help you save. Come in to get to know your agent face-to-face, and we'll give you the details of your journey, as well as the protection options.