CTD 26.2

TOUR DETAILS _________________ 6 Days • 10 Meals Aug 6-11, 2026 Price Per Person: Double: $2,099; Single: $2,499 Pre/Post Hotel: $149/night Depart/Return: Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN

DAY 3: COMO PARK/GARDENS OF RICE CREEK/SUMMIT AVE Spend a delightful day exploring some of the Twin Cities’ most picturesque and historic destinations. Begin at the Como Park Zoo & Conservatory, where you can enjoy a vibrant blend of exotic animals and lush botanical gardens. Then, venture to the Gardens of Rice Creek for a peaceful walk through meticulously landscaped grounds and native plants that highlight Minnesota’s natural beauty. The day concludes with a tour of Summit Avenue, one of the country’s longest stretches of preserved Victorian architecture where historic homes tell the story of St. Paul’s rich cultural and architectural heritage. B, D

DAY 4: PAISLEY PARK/LAKE MINNETONKA/MINNESOTA LANDSCAPE ARBORETUM Today blends music, nature, and scenic beauty that is sure to be memorable. A visit to Paisley Park offers a rare glimpse into the creative world of music legend Prince at his former home and recording studio. In Waconia, a peaceful private garden provides a quiet escape surrounded by natural charm. A relaxing boat cruise on Lake Minnetonka showcases sweeping views of the shoreline and calm waters. At the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, this stop offers flowering gardens, native woodlands, and wetlands, highlighting the natural beauty of Minnesota’s diverse ecosystems. B, L DAY 5: STILLWATER HISTORIC TROLLEY/NURSERY GARDEN

HIGHLIGHTS _________________ • Exclusive visits to private gardens

• Tour Mill City Museum • Experience Paisley Park

• Cruise on Lake Minnetonka • Stillwater Historic Trolley tour • Shuttle to Mall of America

INCLUSIONS _________________ • Free airport shuttle or hotel parking • Welcome Dinner and meals as indicated (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner) • Fees and tips for included attractions and meals • Luggage handling at most hotels • 24-hour emergency call service • Free bottled water on coach

This morning, we’ll travel to Stillwater to enjoy a historic trolley tour through one of the state’s oldest towns filled with stories, architecture, and scenic river views. A visit to a nearby nursery follows, showcasing a vibrant array of plants and blooms. The day concludes with a special farewell dinner featuring local dishes, creating a warm and festive atmosphere to celebrate our journey together. B, D DAY 6: FAREWELL MINNESOTA Return home, departing with lasting memories of vibrant blooms, peaceful landscapes, and the unique charm of the North Star State. B x See the country’s longest stretches of preserved Victorian architecture

ACCOMMODATIONS _________________ Nights 1-5: Hilton Minneapolis, Bloomington

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