Regional Tour

Pella Tulip Festival

May 3 -MAY 5, 2023 | 3 DAYS, 2 NIGHTS • 5 MEALS

pink tulip display at Pella Tulip Festival
five women sitting in front of a statue and blooming tulips in Pella, Iowa

To register and for more information contact Tiffany Hanna at (913) 826-2833.

Take in the beauty of Pella, Iowa that is bursting with color during the Pella Tulip Time Festival.  See thousands of residents in traditional Dutch attire celebrating their Dutch heritage.  Along the way we'll stop to visit other interesting sights and seek out a few famous covered bridges in Madison County.  It's sure to be a great time with your friends and a 50 Plus Travel Professional guiding you along the way.  

HIGHLIGHTS:  

Spankey's, Matchstick Marvels, Marshalltown, Pella Tulip Festival, Jordan Creek Towne Center, Howell's Dried Flowers & Greenhouse, Madison County Covered Bridges Tour, John Wayne Birthplace 

RATES:

Early Booking Rates Per Person, if booked before January 18, 2023 :  

$680 double occupancy | $780  single occupancy

Regular Booking Rates Per Person, if booked on or after, January 18, 2023 :  

$700 double occupancy | $800 single occupancy

Deposit:  A $100 deposit is due at time of booking.  

Final Payment:  Final payments are due March 3, 2023.   

  1. Itinerary at a Glance
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Day 1:  Depart Merriam, KS for Gladtown & Marshalltwon to Clive, IA for an overnight stay.

Day 2:  Pella Tulip Festival and Jordan Creek Towne Center in West Des Moines, to Clive IA for an overnight stay.

Day 3:  Depart hotel for Winterset, IA for touring and return to Merriam, KS.

INCLUDED:  2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, & 1 dinner. Transportation via Arrows Stage Lines Motorcoach, Two nights of hotel accommodations at Wildwood Lodge in Clive, IA, Tickets to Pella Tulip Festival and Grandstand Show & Parade, Roundtrip transportation to/from Antioch Park - 6501 Antioch Rd., Merriam, all porterage and restaurant gratuities. Must-see sightseeing per the itinerary. An expert Travel Director and a professional Driver.

NOT INCLUDED:  Cancellation waiver and insurance.

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DEPOSIT: A $100 deposit is due at time of booking.

FINAL PAYMENT:  Final Payment is due March 3, 2023.

CANCELLATION SCHEDULE, PLEASE READ CAREFULLY: 

All cancellation fees are based on ‘per person.’ 

Cancel March 18, 2023 or earlier = Full Refund 

Cancel March 19—April 2, 2023 = 50% of tour price is non-refundable 

Cancel April 3, 2023 - May 3, 2023 = No Refund 

TRAVEL INSURANCE:  We recommend travel insurance to protect your payments from cancellation fees. Your trip investment is worth protecting, and travel insurance is the best way to safeguard against unexpected events that can prevent you from traveling and being assessed significant cancellation, interruption, medical, or other fees. Contact your 50 Plus Travel Professional for travel insurance information or click here for full details.

CHANGES IN TOUR PRICE: Tour prices in this publication are effective as of October 24, 2022, and are subject to fluctuation due to the U.S. dollar exchange rates and energy rates. Our best effort has been made to publish this information as accurately as possible. The right is reserved to change tour rates as deemed necessary by current currency, fuel price fluctuations, taxes, typographical errors, or other reasons, etc. Submitting your deposit is an acknowledgment of your agreement to these terms. 

ITINERARY CHANGES & TRIP CANCELLATIONS:  The events, attractions, restaurants, and hotels scheduled in your tour are subject to change. Every effort will be made to preserve the original quality of attractions and hotels when circumstances necessitate a substitution.  

HOTELS:  The hotels listed in the itinerary are listed as a guide only and are subject to change.

PORTERAGE:  Portage for one suitcase (per person) is included in the tour price. Due to limited motorcoach capacity, your single bag should have dimensions not exceeding 30” x 21” x 11” and weigh no more than 50 lbs. Small carry-on bags are allowed and are your responsibility. 

SINGLE TRAVELERS: Single travelers are guaranteed one seat on the motorcoach and may be seated next to another traveler if the tour is full. 

DOCUMENTATION:  Approximately two weeks prior to your departure date, you will receive your final documents. Departure times, a hotel list, detailed tour itinerary, medical form, and luggage tags will be included. 

TRAVELER CONDUCT & SPECIAL NEEDS: Tours are fun, but the enjoyment of the tour is based on everyone being friendly and cooperative. Allied reserves the right to accept or decline any passenger on any tour if Allied Tour determines a passenger would be detrimental to the tour. Once a tour departs, any passenger disruptive to the group may be required to leave the tour. Expenses to return home would be the responsibility of the passenger. No refunds will be issued for unused portions of the tour. Passengers will be required to abide by local mandates to participate in activities, meals, etc. Please notify us of any special needs at the time of reservation. We will make all reasonable efforts to assist with your travel arrangements. However, it is strongly recommended that a traveling companion come along to help with any special needs of anyone with a disability. Allied Tour Directors have responsibilities for the entire group and can’t provide one-on-one care. This includes boarding of motor coaches, airplanes, cruise ships, etc., and traversing hotels, restaurants, attractions, or other personal needs, etc. Contact Allied if you have any questions. 

TRAVELER RESPONSIBILITIES, TERMS & CONDITIONS: Allied Tours, Inc. (AT) acts only as agents for suppliers. AT is not responsible for acts or omissions of the suppliers or their failure to provide services or adhere to their own schedules and assumes no liability for injury, damage, loss, accident, delay, or irregularity, and can accept no liability for losses or personal injury or property damage, or additional expenses due to delay or changes in bus or other services, sickness, weather, strikes, war, quarantine, pandemic/epidemic, terrorism, or other causes. All such losses or expenses will have to be borne by the passenger. The right is reserved to accept or withdraw any tour if circumstances require. AT reserves the right to make any changes for the benefit of the tour and/or tour members, including canceling the tour if necessary. All rates are subject to change and are based on current tariffs available and current exchange rates as of September 1, 2022. AT or property owners are not liable for any loss/damage to vehicles parked at departure locations. All baggage is at owner’s risk. The purchase of baggage and travel insurance covering cancellation, interruption, medical, baggage, etc., is recommended. The issuance and acceptance of tickets/vouchers or the payment of the required deposit or any partial or full payment for reservations on these trips shall be deemed to be consent to these conditions. No refund or unused portions of the tour can be made unless agreed to prior to the departure of the tour. The usual contract in use by the airlines and other transportation companies when issued shall constitute the sole contract between the purchaser of the tour and/or the passenger. The services of any ARC and/or IATAN carrier may be used on this program. AT has no special knowledge regarding the financial condition of the suppliers or unsafe conditions or climate at locations to which you may travel. You assume full responsibility for checking and verifying any and all passport, visa, vaccination, or other entry requirements of your destination(s), and all conditions regarding health, safety, security, political stability, and labor or civil unrest at such destination(s). Passengers hereby release AT from all claims arising out of any problem covered in these paragraphs and agree that the courts in Madison Co., NE will be the exclusive jurisdiction for all claims brought by you or AT. Travelers may be photographed for the promotional purposes of AT. 

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