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Come sip some wine and enjoy hor d’oeuvres while
learning about all of the great travel opportunities we
have in 2021! Plus, all guests who attend are entered
into a drawing for a free tour and everyone gets a
certificate to redeem for $25 off a multi-day tour!
Monday February 1st 6:30-8pmHoliday Inn Hotel 3650 S 72nd St – Omaha
Sunday February 7th 1pm – 3:00pmDivots 4200 W Norfolk Ave - Norfolk
Monday February 8th 6:30–8pm
CountryInn & Suites 5353 N 27th St - Lincoln
Monday February 15th 6:30 - 8pm
Plattsmouth State Bank 4446 Main St
T O U R P A R T Y C O C K T A I L H O U R S
An amazing day filled with history, excitement, lunch
at Gorat’s, and dancing! Spend the day tracing the
steps of infamous mobsters such as Tom Dennison.
Tour Little Italy, the Old Market, and other hangouts
of the mob. Visit St. Cecilia’s Cathedral and Omaha’s
Gold Coast! Have an old fashion mobster drink at
Wilson and Washburn, visit a real speakeasy, then
finish the night with food and dancing at the “Ozone”
at Anthony’s with Gooch and his Las Vegas Big Band!
O M A H A M O B T O U R - 1 D A YJ A N 2 5 - $ 1 2 5 P PN O V 1 - $ 1 2 5 P P
Chip and Joanna Gaines…Visit their magnificent silos
and shop your heart away in their stores! You’ll visit
Oklahoma City and spend time in Bricktown,
followed by some spectacular cuisine! Then you’re
off to the Silos! There is nothing like this place, full of
items that will help make your dream home
makeover come true! On the way back, visit the
Pioneer Woman’s shops, helping you feel the country
side of you! Your last stop is Zona Rosa, offering décor
paint, bedding and so much more!
M A G N O L I A M A R K E T S I N W A C O - 4 D A YM A R C H 1 1 - 1 4 - $ 6 7 5 P P ( D B L O C C )O C T 1 4 - 1 7 - $ 6 7 5 P P ( D B L O C C )
Think mansions, Spanish Moss, gas lamp lined streets
and time gone by. This Charleston tour has
everything! Spend a day at the Biltmore for a
breathtaking day visiting the mansion, grounds,
winery and more! Experience lunch in a plantation
home, after walking the grounds and what life was
like in the 1800’s. You’ll also visit the Nathanial
Russell House, Drayton Hall, the Magnolia Plantation
& Gardens! You’ll also get to experience battlefields
in Chattanooga, a Basilica in St. Louis, and amazing
BBQ in Kansas City. This trip is filled with southern
charm you just have to see to believe.
T H E B I L T M O R E & C H A R L E S T O N - 9 D A Y SA P R I L 1 3 - 1 9 - $ 1 6 5 0 P P ( D B L O C C )
*Our tour parties will also be streamedlive on Facebook! Send us your email
for your $25 gift certificate.
This quaint city in Kentucky is known for one
thing... quilting! This tour has you taking part in
everything this festival has to offer. Booths full of
quilting materials, machines, and best practices.
There are classes and quilt shows, or maybe even
enter your quilt in the competition! It's a long
weekend getaway to indulge in your hobby and
do it with some amazing friends! It's a trip you
will never forget!
P A D U C A H Q U I L T F E S T - 4 D A Y S A P R I L 2 1 - 2 4 - $ 6 0 0 P P ( D B L O C C )
Be there to experience all the glamour and
excitement as you partake in one of the oldest
sporting traditions in the US. See a horse from its
first days on earth, training, then on to the races!
Have breakfast at Churchill Downs, attend the
Oaks and Kentucky Derby Race Days, visit a horse
farm in Lexington and visit Woodford Reserve, ride
the Jefferson steamboat
to watch a live steamboat race, tour a bourbon
brewery and have lunch at the Browne hotel!
This is a tour you’ll never forget!
1 4 7 T H K E N T U C K Y D E R B Y - 6 D A Y SA P R I L 2 7 - M A Y 2 - $ 2 1 5 0 P P ( D B L O C C )
A staple in Midwest festival tours, you can’t miss
Excite’s version of this traditional Dutch festival!
Save your money and take this one day tour
enjoying everything essential for a visit to Pella!
Visit the Pella historic Village Museum, the
Vermeer Windmill, eat a fantastic Dutch lunch all
surrounded by thousands of Tulips, a parade,
food, dancing and so much more!
P E L L A T U L I P F E S T - 1 D A YM A Y 8 T H - $ 1 3 5 P P
Known for its well-preserved 19th-century buildings
this historic town is situated in Illinois and is the
newest hot spot for charming shops and historic
sights! Ulysses Grant was born here and since the
1800's the town has grown in importance and in
charisma! You'll get to explore a distillery, winery,
shopping along main street, and if you're up for some
history, you can choose to visit several historic sights.
The tour also includes an afternoon in the Amana
Colonies with amazing food and shops! It's the
perfect weekend getaway the girls need!
G O R G E O U S G A L E N A & M O R E - 3 D A Y SM A Y 1 9 - 2 1 - $ 6 5 0 P P ( D B L O C C )
Ladies this is a trip for you! Get ready for spring
with your girlfriends and run down to KC! Visit
Country Club Plaza and Zona Rosa. Experience "First
Friday" at the West Bottoms, the City Market, and a
stop at an Urban winery!
If you love to shop, you’ll love this tour!
K C G I R L S S H O P P I N G W E E K E N D - 2 D A Y SJ U N E 4 - 5 - $ 4 0 0 P P ( D B L O C C )
This unique culinary experience is great for food
connoisseurs and those of us who just like great
cuisine! Chicago is known for a lot of things, but
we are going to explore it’s food culture! We'll visit
Eataly, Portillos, Three Dots & a Dash Bar, and more!
Enjoy Chicago Style deep dish pizza, Garretts
popcorn and so much more! It's a trip you have to
taste to believe!
F O O D I E T O U R O F C H I C A G O - 3 D A Y SJ U N E 1 1 - 1 3 - $ 6 7 5 P P ( D B L O C C )
Experience three fantastic rail journeys in the
mountains of Colorado. This perfect 5 day get a way
will have your spirits high as you travel through
canyons, gorges, over waterfalls and high bridges, all
in the most breathtaking scenery. If you’re up for the
ultimate adventure, take part in a river rafting
experience! You cannot miss this train trip.
There are so many fun things to see and do, and the
price can't be beat!
C O L O R A D O R A I L S & R A F T I N G - 5 D A Y S J U L Y 8 - 1 2 - $ 1 1 9 5 P P ( D B L O C C )
Spend a day with us at the National Balloon Classic!
Start the day with a tour of the Living History Farm!
Enjoy lunch at a fantastic local restaurant! Then,
head to Indianola, visit Summerset winery for a
tasting session, visit the National Hot Air Balloon
museum and view the Mass Ascension and
Opening Ceremonies! After the balloons launch,
we’ll head back to Omaha!
N A T I O N A L B A L L O O N C L A S S I C - 1 D A YJ U L Y 3 1 - $ 1 5 0 P P
Stay in Times Square! After flying into New York and
meeting the group, experience 5 days in the Big
Apple! Everything from 5th Ave, Macy’s, the 9/11
Memorial, World Trade Center, Broadway, the Statue
of Liberty and Ellis Island will all be yours to explore.
Stay in a chic hotel in Times Square! You'll be a true
New Yorker when you are done with us because you
will have visited all of Manhattan! There is no tour of
NYC like this anywhere out there! A bucket list
dream trip come true!
S U M M E R I N N E W Y O R K - 5 D A Y SJ U L Y 2 2 - 2 6 $ 1 5 0 0 P P ( D B L O C C )
So, we kicked our wine tour up a notch! After
completing this trip with a bridal party we thought
we would make it a regular thing! Instead of a bus,
jump on a trolley and cruise to 3 different vineyards.
All tastings and wine flights are included as well as
snacks and water to keep you hydrated throughout
the day. Seats are limited for this tour so hurry!
V I N E Y A R D S O N A T R O L L E Y - 1 D A YJ U N E 1 2 T H - $ 1 4 5 P P
The only tour company in Nebraska to stay on the
island for 3 nights! Take your time enjoying the
island without rushing. Visit and dine at the
Grand hotel, tour the island, sail on a 20 ft. sail
boat, rent a horse and buggy, take a bike ride, eat
as much fudge as you can stomach, join a
lighthouse tour and relax to the sound of horses
trotting down main street on one of the most
beautiful islands in the world!
M A C K I N A C I S L A N D - 6 D A Y SS E P T 5 - 1 0 - $ 1 2 0 0 P P ( D B L O C C )
A tour no one else has! Join us on the fantastic
journey into the past, with visits to spectacular
rivertowns along the Mississippi! From gorgeous
buildings, to fantastic Main Streets, you'll
experience life at a little slower pace as you
journey along the river. The towns
you'll experience include Dubuque, Galena,
Moline, Hannibal, Quincey, Alton,and end up
in St. Louis!
M I S S I S S I P P I R I V E R T O W N S - 4 D A Y SA U G U S T 2 6 - 2 9 - $ 6 0 0 P P ( D B L O C C )
You asked and we delivered! Experience the Ark
Encounter and Creation Museum, Excite style! On
this five day express tour, you'll have all the time you
need to explore the Ark, all 300,000 square feet of it!
The next day you'll get to spend time at the Creation
Museum! You'll visit Undulata Horse Farm and have
an amazing lunch at the Belle House plus so much
more!
A R K E N C O U N T E R - 5 D A Y SA U G 1 1 - 1 5 - $ 8 9 9 ( D B L O C C )
Visit Lake Geneva to see how they deliver mail
around the lake. Next, your off to Algoma, WI to see
Renards Cheese Factory, watching them make all
that yummy cheese. Finish the afternoon with a visit
to Schoff’s Hilltop Dairy! Venture to Fish Creek for a
fish boil, the lovely Seaquist orchards for cherry
picking, the farmer’s market, followed by a visit to
Sturgeon Bay for lighthouses and Founders square!
DOOR COUNTY & STURGEON BAY - 6 DAYSAUG 1 - 6 $1150PP (DBL OCC)
An exotic tour unlike any other! Ft. Northern,
Central, and Southern Spain, you'll visit vineyards,
the Queso de Cabrales, stay in a castle, enjoy the
ocean, visit as many tapas restaurants as you can
find, and explore gorgeous cities! This tour has a
relaxed pace with amazing hotels, and the best
food and wine. This unique opportunity is very
limited. Inquire for full itinerary!
S P A I N 2 0 2 1 - A F O O D & W I N E T O U R1 1 D A Y S A U G 2 6 - S E P T 5 - $ 2 8 7 5 ( D B L )
This once in a lifetime opportunity to see your
Huskers take on Notre Dame in Ireland is something
you can't miss! Fly into Glasgow, visit Loch Ness,
travel north to Scotland, enjoy sightseeing in
Edinburgh, visit the Cliffs of Moher and the Blarney
Castle. And of course take in the Husker game at
Aviva Stadium with your included tickets. There is so
much more, but you'll have to request the brochure
to read it all! Very limited seating available so reserve
now!
N E H U S K E R G A M E I N I R E L A N DA U G 1 8 - 3 0 - $ 4 6 5 9 P P ( D B L O C C )
See over 600 hot air balloons as you walk amongst
the vast array of colors and shapes that make up
these spectacular balloons. Help them lift off or
watch from the stands as they fill the sky. Attend
the Mass Ascension, Glows, and Rodeos. You’ll
have the option to add an excursion to fly in a
hot air balloon! Visit Santa Fe on the Rail Runner,
ride the Sandia Peak Tram and visit Old town
Albuquerque, see Garden of the Gods, Manitou
Springs, and Colorado Springs.
A L B U Q U E R Q U E B A L L O O N F E S T - 6 D A Y S
O C T 2 - 7 $ 1 2 0 0 P P ( D B L O C C )
Experience the many patchwork “pieces” of the
festival this year — the world famous covered bridges,
crafts and old-time demonstrations, annual quilt and
car shows, cowboys from the wild west, continuous
entertainment, family fun — and the many people
and places that make it a very special place to visit
and a beautiful place to call “home.”
M A D I S O N C O B R I D G E F E S T - 1 D A Y O C T 9 T H - $ 1 2 5 P P
We’ll show you something incredible in South
Dakota! You won’t believe your eyes when you
witness the Buffalo Roundup at Custer State Park!
Real cowboys will race across the hillside
corralling the buffalo for the winter season! Enjoy
a country fireside dinner and hear stories of the
wild west! You’ll also visit Mitchell Prehistoric
Indian Village! The next day is all the classics, the
Badlands, Mt. Rushmore, and Crazy Horse!
B U F F A L O R O U N D U P & S O U T H D A K O T A4 D A Y S S E P T 2 2 - 2 5 $ 6 5 0 P P ( D B L O C C )
Can Yellowstone become even more popular? In
fact it can, with the hit show "Yellowstone" it has
come to the top of many people's bucket list! On
our tour you'll get to see Yellowstone and the
Tetons, but you'll also get to explore where they
filmed some of this amazing series! We are also
going to teach you how to take some amazing
photos with your phone that you probably didnt
know you could take!
Y E L L O W S T O N E - 6 D A Y SS E P T 1 4 - 1 9 - $ 1 1 9 9 P P ( D B L O C C )
A spectacular experience to the Southwest starts
with a days travel to Denver. Here, you'll enjoy an
amazing Welcome dinner and a great night's sleep!
Then starts the fun stuff! Visit Arches National Park
and Capitol Reef Canyonlands National Park! The
next day you'll visit Bryce Canyon and Zion Canyon
National Parks! As you make your way back north,
visit Mount Carmel Junction and Antelope Canyon!
There is so much more to see on this tour, you can't
miss it!
S O U T H W E S T T O U R - 7 D A Y S S E P T 2 4 - 3 0 T H - 1 4 0 0 P P
A fantastic one-day experience to some very unique
local treasures! Baker's Chocolate, Farm fresh cheese,
and James Arthur Vineyard wine make for a perfect
day! The food is amazing and the wine is even better!
Make this a great fall date with your significant other
or a fun girl’s day out!
W I N E , C H E E S E & C H O C O L A T E - 1 D A YD A T E T B D - $ 1 2 5 P P
Start with tours of the Holiday show at Lauritzen
Gardens, the Joslyn Museum Holiday show, and the
Old Market! Enjoy Christmas music and spectacular
Christmas lights right from your bus!
This private tour includes a spectacular dinner at
Charleston’s steakhouse with a mouth-watering
meal before you sit back and relax as the classic
“A Christmas Carol” takes stage at the Omaha
Community Playhouse.
C L A S S I C O M A H A C H R I S T M A S - 1 D A YD E C 5 - $ 1 5 0 P P
Stay in Times Square! After flying into New York and
meeting the group, experience 5 days in the Big
Apple! Everything from 5th Ave, Macy’s, the 9/11
Memorial, World Trade Center, Broadway, the Statue
of Liberty and Ellis Island will all be yours to explore.
Stay in a chic hotel in Times Square! Just like Kevin
in “Home Alone”, see Rockefeller Center and get lost
in wonderful decorations, lights, snow and Christmas
cheer in New York City!
N E W Y O R K C H R I S T M A S - 5 D A Y SD E C 6 - 1 0 $ 1 5 0 0 P P ( D B L O C C )
Classy hotel, top chart performances, delicious meals
and the best guides! You'll get to experience
Christmas in Branson with all of the lights and
spectacle you expect. You'll see amazing shows like
the Christmas Wonderland show and more! You can
also add additional shows to your itinerary to
customize your experience!
B R A N S O N C H R I S T M A S - 4 D A Y SD E C 1 - 4 $ 6 5 0 ( D B L O C C )
A spectacular show of holiday spirit will greet you in
Music City! Staying at a great hotel, be in the heart of
all of Nashville’s world famous attractions! Tour
Nashville including, spectacular Christmas shows life
size Nativity, the Ryman Auditorium, Gaylord
Opryland Resort, Country Music Hall of Fame, and
much more to make your holiday spirit sparkle!
N A S H V I L L E C H R I S T M A S - 5 D A Y SN O V 1 2 - 1 6 - $ 9 5 0 P P ( D B L O C C )
This is a very special tour. Whether you are a veteran
or just want to appreciate our military heroes, this is a
tour for you. Visit several monuments in Omaha
dedicated to different groups of veterans and
conflicts our country has fought in. You'll visit
Omaha's new National Military cemetery. Take in an
amazing tour of Offutt AirForce Base. An amazing
local lunch is included before finishing off your
afternoon at the fantastic Air and Space Museum!
V E T E R A N S C E L E B R A T I O N T O U R - 1 D A Y N O V E M B E R 4 T H - $ 1 2 5 P P
A day full of spiritual reflection, architecture, history,
and fun! Visit the gorgeous Stations of the Cross at
the new Cloisters on the Platte! Then enjoy an
amazing lunch, Holy Family shrine, the Newman
Center and Destinations Coffee House! It’s a day you
simply cannot miss!
S P E C T A C U L A R C L O I S T E R S - 1 D A YO C T 1 8 T H - $ 1 2 5 P P
There is magic just a few hour south of Omaha that
will transport your spirit into the holidays! Join us for
a fun weekend in KC to experience arts & craft shows,
amazing food and wine and don't forget all of the
magical lights and sights in the Country Club Plaza!
You'll also visit the City Markets and Zona Rosa so you
can get a head start on your Christmas shopping!
K C C H R I S T M A S - 2 D A Y SN O V 6 - 7 $ 4 0 0 P P
Excite Inc
PO Box 751
Bellevue NE 68005
View full itineraries on any of these
great tours by visiting our website or
give us a call!
We can't wait to travel with you!
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WHAT TO EXPECT
Cindy and JJ (owners of Excite) recognize what a tough
year 2020 was. Who knew the world would be shut off
from travelers? As we move into 2021, we have put new
safety measures in place and refreshed our itineraries
to make sure you have the best time ever! Don't let
another travel opportunity pass you by. When you are
ready to travel again, our amazing guides, meals, and
entertainment will be waiting.
We can't wait to travel with you!
2021 Tour Lineup