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JULY - DECEMBER TOURS - 2024
July Tours
October-December Tours
August & Sept. Tours
NEW DATE Sept. 30 , 2024
3rd BUS JUST ADDED
If you want a unique cruise experience like none other, you will not want to miss this 2-2 1/2 hour cruise. During the Summer the waters of the Banana River Lagoon come alive with the arrival of the bioluminescence plankton. Watch as the waves and current stir up this tiny organisms and lights up the water with a blue neon glow, from movement of the water, to a school of mullet, to the glow of a moving manatee or swimming dolphin, the water is illumined. “You will have to see it to believe it! There are very few places in the entire world to see this phenomenal experience. Enjoy a beautiful sunset, the area is full of wildlife. See beautiful homes along the water and the Port Canaveral Locks and hear history of the area with your entertaining captain. We will have dinner prior. (Dinner cost is on your own). Please keep in mind this is a sightseeing, narrated, sunset, Port Canaveral Locks and a nature cruise and there is never a guarantee of nature always cooperating, but there has been bioluminescence the last several years we have done this tour.
Boarding: 3:00 p.m.
Return: Approx.11:30 p.m.
August & Sept. Tours
October-December Tours
August & Sept. Tours
September 19, 2024 - $61
Behind-The-Scenes Tampa INTERNATIONAL Airport Tour
Enjoy 2 separate tours on this behind-the-scenes tour of the airport, learn daily operations on the airfield, Air Cargo, Firefighter Training, Fire Station, with an up-close look at the Aircraft Rescue, General Aviation Facilities, runways, taxiways while you watch planes land/take off. Learn about Airport Security Enhancements, Airside/Landside concept, making it one of “America’s Favorite Airports.”. Lunch stop-cost on own.
Boarding: 9:15 a.m.
Return: 6:00 p.m.
September 27, 2024 - $59
28th ANNUAL
Pier 60 Sunset Celebration
Enjoy street performers, artisans, their world-famous sunset, art & craft vendors that line up along the pier, live music, restaurants, bars. There are a variety of restaurants within walking distance to enjoy dinner on your own and a refreshing cocktail/cold beverage.
Boarding: 2:00 p.m.
Return: 11:00 p.m.
October-December Tours
October-December Tours
October-December Tours
November 10, 2024 - $74
Venice Chalk Festival
(Includes Admission Fee)
Enjoy one of the largest chalk festivals and the Guinness Book Record Holder of the “Largest 3D Pavement Art”. Be in awe as artist from around the world showcase their masterpieces in chalk, turning the pavement into an outdoor art gallery. Hailed as the most important pavement art event in the world! The festival features the most 3D pavement paintings created in one location. The artists make the 3D art appear to rise above the pavement. Step directly onto their art-becoming a part of the illusion in photos. Enjoy music, food for purchase, Beer Gardens & Vendors. INCLUDES ADMISSION
Boarding: 8:00 a.m.
Return: Approx. 6:00 p.m.
November 17, 2024 - $74
THIS SELLS OUT EVERY YEAR, PLEASE SIGN UP EARLY. INTERNATIONAL Sand Sculpting Festival (Includes Admission Fee)
See MASTER SCULPTORS FROM AROUND THE WORLD (Canada, Italy, Netherlands, UK, etc.) create sand sculpture masterpieces & transform the beach into an outdoor art gallery. There are plenty of food options for purchase, lots of art/craft vendors, beer tents, margaritas, ice cream and other cold beverages and live music. Don't forget to see the quick sand competition and vote for your favorite sand sculpture.
Boarding: 8:00 a.m.
Return: 6:00 p.m.
December 5, 2024
Disney Resorts - $59
Yuletide Holiday Tour
THIS SELLS OUT EVERY YEAR, PLEASE SIGN UP EARLY.
This Most Magical Place on Earth is the place to be during the holiday season! From the stunning decorations to festive treats galore, will surely make you feel the Christmas spirit around Disney World. The Disney Resorts have decorations that are outstanding! The tour we are dubbing the “Self-Guided Walt Disney World Yuletide Tour”. Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort- is the most popular & embraces the holidays with a floor to ceiling tree and one of many trees that grace the resort. The unmitigated star of this show, is the life-size gingerbread house and takes months to build! The Bake Shop inside the Gingerbread House has scrumptious Christmas sweets! See the Contemporary Resort-There is a large “icon” tree outside (one of many trees). This tree is one of the oldest trees at Disney with an interesting retro-futuristic style. Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort-Enjoy the Polynesian Christmas Décor. Plenty of restaurant/shopping at all 3 resort. Most nights you can even catch the spectacular Disney fireworks. (Dinner cost on own).
Boarding: 2:00 Return: Approximately 10:30 p.m.
December 6 - 8, 2024
Pensacola Beach Holiday Extravaganza
(SEE FULL DETAILS BELOW)
December 14, 2024 - $132
St. Augustine Annual Holiday Regatta Parade Cruise
THIS SELLS OUT EVERY YEAR, PLEASE SIGN UP EARLY.
You will not want to miss this dazzling opportunity to be a part of the 42nd ANNUAL Regatta of Lights Christmas Boat Parade during St. Augustine’s WORLD-FAMOUS Nights of Lights on this holiday cruise. The boat will be an actual participate in the Regatta Parade. Be in awe with the variety of vessels showing off their brilliant light displays, including our boat, as we cruise along Matanzas Bay and the Bridge of Lions with our VIP view of the vessels. From sailboats to trawlers, to yachts to shrimp boats, the Regatta of Lights participants compete for awards for the best theme, most colorful and best overall. The Regatta is an annual MUST-SEE holiday event. Enjoy an early dinner in St. Augustine with a variety of restaurants to choose from in the historic district, where you will have a little bit of shopping time or stop and have a refreshing cocktail or beverage. (Dinner cost is on your own)
Boarding: 12:00 p.m. Return: Approxi 11:00 p.m.
Pensacola Beach Holiday Extravaganza
December 6 - 8, 2024 Pensacola Beach Holiday Extravaganza $657 pp Double Occupancy $865 pp Single Occupancy
Enjoy 3 days/2 nights and experience the magic of the holidays. Enjoy the Pensacola's Beach Holiday Lighted Boat Parade. This annual event showcases the creativity and holiday spirit of the boating community where they deck out their boats and vessels of all shape and sizes in holiday lights and creative lights displays as they parade around Pensacola Beach that is sure to get you in the holiday spirit, with a fireworks display afterwards. You will also be dazzled by the Magic Christmas in Lights Spectacular! The event is a don't-miss holiday tradition.
Pensacola Beach Holiday Extravaganza
Stroll through a dazzling display of more than 1,100 holiday light pieces, over 3 million lights, holiday performances and 16 scenes throughout Bellingrath's 65-acre garden estate. Magic Christmas in Lights has received numerous honors over the years, including ranked on USA Today’s list of “10 Best Botanical Garden Holiday Light Displays,”. Pensacola also ranked among 7 Florida cities on “Best Cities in America 2023” list. See the Bellingrath Museum Home in its holiday finery! The 15-room home features its original furnishings and is lavishly decorated for the Christmas season. Savor the festive spirit with delectable holiday treats, hot chocolate, beer, wine, Irish coffee available for purchase in the Magnolia Café. Browse the unique merchandise in their Gift Shop. (Please NOTE: There is approximately 35-45 minutes of walking to see the holiday lights, but benches and swings are along the way). Enjoy an abundance of restaurants along the beautiful Pensacola Beach Boardwalk where you can enjoy dinner on your own prior to the Holiday Lighted Boat Parade.
Pensacola Holiday Extravaganza
Enjoy Pensacola's Winterfest where Pensacola's historic downtown streets—lit up during the holidays with more than half a million lights—forming a magical backdrop for Winterfest and great picture opportunities. Winterfest is an iconic celebration with live performances, see cascades of "snow," Santa, a cast of holiday characters and much more. Enjoy free time in the Historic Seville Quarters, where they are proud to be the Gulf Coast’s Entertainment Destination since the60’s. You will find a variety of delicious eats, wine shops, art galleries, restaurants, boutiques, holiday lights throughout the downtown area in this beautiful quaint historic town,. Enjoy the Holiday Market that is within walking distance of your downtown hotel and a guided tour of the historic district of Pensacola. Pensacola Beach was also featured in Travel + Leisure Magazine “One of the Best Beaches in the Country, Great New Hotels and a Bustling Downtown”. Experience the rich history and culture of this amazing beach town during the holidays and “America’s First Settlement.” .
To Sign up, please call Glory Tours at (813) 850-5444 .
BLUE ANGELS HOMECOMING BUS TOUR
OCT. 31 - NOV. 3, 2024 $839 pp Double $1158 Single Occupancy
OCT. 31 - NOV. 3, 2024 $839 pp Double $1158 Single Occupancy
OCT. 31 - NOV. 3, 2024 $839 pp Double $1158 Single Occupancy
The Blue Angels Homecoming Air Show is one of Pensacola's largest events, attracting over 150,000 spectators during this two-day event. There is an incredible lineup of aerobaticperformers and Pensacola’s very own Blue Angels, where they are home based, along the beautiful waterfront, with your reserved seats during this spectacular airs
The Blue Angels Homecoming Air Show is one of Pensacola's largest events, attracting over 150,000 spectators during this two-day event. There is an incredible lineup of aerobaticperformers and Pensacola’s very own Blue Angels, where they are home based, along the beautiful waterfront, with your reserved seats during this spectacular airshow. Be in awe on a YACHT dinner cruise that is rated as one of the top things to do in Destin by Tripadvisor. Enjoy a 3-course dinner cruise with waterfront dining on their 125′ yacht with 3 decks of indoor and outdoor spaces, with panoramic views from the indoor dining rooms and the open-air sky deck. Bring your dancing shoes for the live music that will entertain you throughout the evening! You will also enjoy a visit to the National Naval Aviation Museum, one of the largest aviation museums in the world with over 4,000 artifacts and 150 beautifully restored aircraft that represent Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Aviation.
OCT. 31 - NOV. 3, 2024 $839 pp Double $1158 Single Occupancy
OCT. 31 - NOV. 3, 2024 $839 pp Double $1158 Single Occupancy
See the Pensacola Lighthouse and Maritime Museum, where The Keeper’s Quarters of the Pensacola Light Station was built in 1869, where it was inhabited by Lighthouse Keepers and their families until 1965. Built in 1859, the Pensacola Lighthouse is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is an active U.S. Coast Guard aid to
See the Pensacola Lighthouse and Maritime Museum, where The Keeper’s Quarters of the Pensacola Light Station was built in 1869, where it was inhabited by Lighthouse Keepers and their families until 1965. Built in 1859, the Pensacola Lighthouse is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is an active U.S. Coast Guard aid to navigation. Enjoy the Foo Foo Festival, a 12-day celebration of culturally creative happenings, events, and moments under one banner, attracting visitors to beautiful Pensacola, FL. Be prepared for some big fun, with events of high artistic and cultural caliber, delivered with a hefty dose of Southern sophistication.
OCT. 31 - NOV. 3, 2024 $839 pp Double $1158 Single Occupancy
Enjoy free time in historic Seville Quarters, with restaurants, boutiques, bars and more. Enjoy Pensacola Boardwalk, along the beautiful beach, with beachfront dining, shopping, ice cream and bars. You will also have a guided tour of historic Pensacola. Pensacola is ranked among the TOP 7 Florida Cities on the “Best Cities in America 20
Enjoy free time in historic Seville Quarters, with restaurants, boutiques, bars and more. Enjoy Pensacola Boardwalk, along the beautiful beach, with beachfront dining, shopping, ice cream and bars. You will also have a guided tour of historic Pensacola. Pensacola is ranked among the TOP 7 Florida Cities on the “Best Cities in America 2023” list by Forbes and U.S. News and World Report. You won’t want to miss this charming and historic town, known as “America’s First Settlement”, even dating back further than St. Augustine. Airshow performers are subject to change.
Mackinac Island - May 31 - June 8, 2025
$1498 pp DBL Occupancy / $1773 Single
Enjoy 9 day/8 nights with 14 meals, to the beautiful city of Mackinac Island. You will be sure to enjoy an exciting cruise through the SOO Locks, which has been referred to as one of the great wonders of the world and is the largest waterway traffic system on earth. You will cruise along the international shoreline of the lower harbor to experience the sights, sounds, and excitement of Michigan's oldest city, Sault Ste Marie, where you will have free time to watch ships enter/depart from the Locks from the observation area or browse the local shops & boutiques. Sault Ste. Marie is a vibrant, picturesque town, situated on the shore of the St. Mary's River at the end of Michigan’s spectacular Upper Peninsula and known as the Northern Gateway to Canada.
Mackinac Island, Michigan
It is also home to the world-famous Soo Locks, connecting Lake Superior to Lake Huron. Enjoy a ferryboat ride to the quaint town of Mackinac Island, where the only mode of transportation allowed on the island, is by Horse & Carriage. You will take a leisure carriage ride and see splendid sites like the Arch Rock and Lilac Lane and by far the most enjoyable and authentic way to explore the island. Enjoy free time in the quaint, historic island. Cross the Straits of Mackinac and enjoy a lovely dinner. You will have a guided tour of Mackinaw City, see the Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse, dating back to 1892 with free time at Mackinaw Crossings. Visit Colonial Michilimackinac-A 1700’s era Village and a visit to “Michigan’s Little Bavaria”, Frankenmuth, with restaurants, one-of-a-kind shops and Bavarian charm. Check out our Facebook page to see pictures from our most recent trip.
Savannah, Jekyll & St. Simon's Island, GA and Beaufort, South Carolina
September 9-13, 2024
$1059 pp Double Occupancy
$1359 Single Occupancy
SIGN UP BY AUG. 26 AND RECEIVE $50 PP DISCOUNT
Experience Savannah, Jekyll Island, St. Simon’s Island & Beaufort, SC. with 8 meals. Enjoy a guided trolley tour of Savannah, The Belle of Georgia. See extraordinary architectural marvels and lovely town square with on/off privileges, as well as free time on Historic River Street, featuring 19thcentury cotton warehouses, now home to fine eateries, unusual shops and antique galleries. You will have a guided tour of St. Simons Island, where you can at interesting boutiques and lunch on your own in the historic town. St. Simons Island is one of Georgia's renowned Golden Isles and also the largest of the Golden Isles. Take a guided tram tour of Jekyll Island, where you will see how the nation’s wealthiest citizens J.P. Morgan and William Rockefeller lived and played, including a stop at the once exclusive Millionaire’s Club. Delight in an evening show at the famous Savannah Theatre, the oldest continually-operating theaters in the entire USA. Enjoy a GUIDED TOUR OF MAGNIFICENT BEAUFORT, SC -“Queen of the Carolina Sea Islands”. Beaufort's history dates as far back asthe 1500's. Its striking mansions and scenery served as the backdrop for several major motion picture sincluding “The Big Chill” and “Forrest Gump”. See Parris Island Marine Base, one of the most visited military facilities in the world and where 22,000 recruits train annually. Parris Island Museum-learn about the long and rich legacy of the marine.
Everglades National Park & Marco Island
January 12-14, 2025
Everglades & Marco Island
Everglades & Marco Island
Everglades National Park and Marco Island
$729 per person Double Occupancy / $869 Single Occupancy
The Everglades is the only place on earth where crocodiles and alligators live together. It’s hard to find a better way to experience the fascinating ecosystem of the Everglades NATIONAL Park, than by a NARRATED, thrilling airboat ride and
Everglades National Park and Marco Island
$729 per person Double Occupancy / $869 Single Occupancy
The Everglades is the only place on earth where crocodiles and alligators live together. It’s hard to find a better way to experience the fascinating ecosystem of the Everglades NATIONAL Park, than by a NARRATED, thrilling airboat ride and on a totally separate area on a 2-hour tram tour, experiencing an adventure of a lifetime! See an alligator show, or take a picture with a gator, see crocodiles, panthers. Experience the beauty of Marco Island and get on island time, on a 90-foot Yacht DINNER cruise and an ideal way to explore the beautiful island, known for its abundant wildlife and the LARGEST of Ten Thousand Islands, cruising past Mangrove Island and Isles of Capri.
Everglades & Marco Island
Everglades & Marco Island
Everglades & Marco Island
Experience the beauty of Marco Island and get on island time, on a 90-foot Yacht DINNER cruise and an ideal way to explore the beautiful island, known for its abundant wildlife and the LARGEST of Ten Thousand Islands, cruising past Mangrove Island and Isles of Capri.