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DAY 1-4

Chicago/Joliet, IL

WELCOME

• Orientation, Get Acquainted Social & Welcome Dinner
• Guided Chicago Highlights Private Motorcoach Tour
• Union Station
• Skydeck Chicago – experience breathtaking views of Chicago from the 103rd floor of the iconic Willis Tower
• The Bean Millennium Park
• Lunch at Lou Mitchell's Diner
• Private Motorcoach Transportation to Activities
• Lunch at Dell Rheas Chicken Basket
• Guided Tour of the Joliet Historical Museum
• Rich and Creamy - Enjoy your first ice cream on Route 66!
• Old Joliet Prison Historic Site
• Free Day to Explore Chicago

 

DAY 5-6

Pontiac, IL

DRIVING MILES 179

• EN ROUTE: Polk-A-Dot Drive-In
• EN ROUTE: Elvis Statue Photo Op
• EN ROUTE: Ambler's Texaco Gas Station - Dwight, IL
• EN ROUTE: Standard Oil Gas Station - Odell, IL
• Private Motorcoach Transportation to Activities
• Pontiac Museum Complex - Livingston County War Museum, The Bob Waldmire Experience, Museum of the Gilding Arts, Route 66 Hall of Fame and Museum, Walldog Mural Exhibit & more
• Lunch at Bob & Ringo's Smokehouse
• Private Tour of Yost House
• Swinging Bridges of Pontiac
• Oakland Auto Museum Behind-the-Scenes Tour

 

DAY 7-9

Springfield, IL

DRIVING MILES 118

• EN ROUTE: Dixie Trucker's Home
• Campground Cookout – food, fun and friends!
• Private Motorcoach Tour of Springfield Highlights
• Tour the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
• Lunch at Cozy Dog Drive-In - Home of the Famous Hot Dog on a Stick
• Tour of Lincoln Home National Historic Site
• Abraham Lincoln Tomb State Historical Site
• OPTIONAL: Route 66 Twin Drive-In Movie Night
• Mother Road Festival Kick Off
• Free Day to Attend Mother Road Festival
• OPTIONAL: Old State Capitol

 

DAY 10-12

St. Louis/Eureka, MO

DRIVING MILES 137

• EN ROUTE: Litchfield Route 66 Museum
• EN ROUTE: Chain of Rocks Bridge
• Guided St. Louis Highlights Private Motorcoach Tour including Union Station, Forest Park, Soulard Neighborhood and Lafayette Square
• Gateway to the West Arch Movie, Tram Ride and Photo Op
• Lunch and Shopping on Your Own at the Delmar Loop
• Famous Ted Drewes Frozen Custard
• Private Motorcoach Transportation to Activities
• Route 66 Red Rocker and Cuba Murals
• Lunch at the St. James Taproom with a Flight of Beer or Wine Tasting
• Wagon Wheel Motel and Fanning Route 66 Outpost

 

DAY 13

Sullivan, MO

DRIVING MILES 50

• EN ROUTE: Meramec Caverns Tour
• EN ROUTE: Meramec Caverns Lunch

 

DAY 14-16

Joplin, MO

DRIVING MILES 227

• Campground Cookout – food, fun and friends!
• Guided Joplin Highlights Private Motorcoach Tour
• Baxter Springs Heritage Center & Museum
• Kan-O-Tex Service Station & Murals of Galena, KS
• World Street Painting Festival 3D Art Gallery
• Red Oak II - the brainchild of artist, Lowell Davis
• Free Day to Explore Joplin
• Route 66 Drive-in Theater

 

DAY 17-20

Claremore/Tulsa, OK

DRIVING MILES 120

• OPTIONAL: Woody Guthrie Center
• OPTIONAL: Bob Dylan Center
• Private Motorcoach Transportation to Activities
• Dinner at Talley's Cafe on Route 66
• Private Motorcoach Tour of Neon Lights
• Free Day to Explore Tulsa
• OPTIONAL: The Golden Driller Statue at Tulsa State Fairgrounds
• OPTIONAL: Explore Cherokee Nation Area
• OPTIONAL: Jim Davis Arms and Historical Museum
• OPTIONAL: Horse Racing at Will Rogers Downs
• Guided Tulsa Highlights Private Motorcoach Tour
• Where East Meets West Cyrus Avery Plaza
• Local Lunch
• Will Rogers Memorial Museum
• Blue Whale of Route 66 Photo Op

 

DAY 21-23

Oklahoma City, OK

DRIVING MILES 153

• EN ROUTE: Route 66 Interpretive Center
• EN ROUTE: Old Round Barn in Acadia, OK
• EN ROUTE: POPS 66 Soda Ranch
• Campground Cookout – food, fun and friends!
• Guided Oklahoma City Highlights Private Motorcoach Tour
• Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum
• Lunch at Scissortail Park
• National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
• Free Day to Explore Oklahoma City
• OPTIONAL: Bricktown Water Taxi Cruise

 

DAY 24-27

Amarillo, TX

DRIVING MILES 256

• ENROUTE: National Route 66 Museum
• Big Texan Steak Ranch Dinner - Home of the 72oz steak!
• Guided Amarillo Highlights Private Motorcoach Tour
• Cadillac Ranch
• Route 66 Restored Area - Shopping and Lunch on Your Own
• Bill's Backyard Classics
• Free Day to Explore Amarillo
• OPTIONAL: Texas Route 66 Visitor Center
• OPTIONAL: Texas Air and Space Museum
• OPTIONAL: Kwahadi Museum of American Indian Culture
• Guided Amarillo Highlights Private Motorcoach Tour
• Guided Tour of Palo Duro Canyon
• Creek House Honey Farm - Presentation, Tour, Lunch and Mini Mead Tasting
• American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame & Museum

 

DAY 28

Tucumcari, NM

DRIVING MILES 115

• EN ROUTE OPTIONAL: Magnolia Gas Station Vega, TX
• EN ROUTE: Geomathematical Center of Route 66 in Adrian, TX Photo Op
• OPTIONAL: Tucumcari Historical Museum
• OPTIONAL: NM Route 66 Museum
• OPTIONAL: Tucumcari Railroad Museum
• OPTIONAL: Mesalands Community College's Dinosaur Museum & Natural Science Laboratory
• OPTIONAL: Blue Swallow Motel
• OPTIONAL: Route 66 Townhouse Welcome Center & Gift Shop
• Dinner at Del's Restaurant

 

DAY 29-31

Santa Fe, NM

DRIVING MILES 185

• EN ROUTE OPTIONAL: Route 66 Auto Museum Santa Rosa, NM
• Inside Tour of the Loretto Chapel
• Santa Fe Guided Trolley Tour
• Shopping and Lunch on Your Own in Santa Fe
• Catered Dinner at Campground
• Free Day to Explore Santa Fe

 

DAY 32-34

Albuquerque, NM

DRIVING MILES 78

• EN ROUTE OPTIONAL: Route 66 Visitors Center
• Guided Albuquerque Highlights Private Motorcoach Tour
• The Wheels Museum
• Lunch at Route 66 Diner
• National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
• Chile Ristra Tying Demonstration
• Free Day to Explore Old Town and Albuquerque
• OPTIONAL: Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway
• OPTIONAL: Visit Local Pueblos

 

DAY 35-36

Gallup, NM

DRVING MILES 127

• EN ROUTE OPTIONAL: New Mexico Mining Museum
• EN ROUTE: Photo Op at the Continental Divide
• Dinner at Local Restaurant
• Richardsons Trading Post Tour – tour and shop at the premier source for Native American arts
• Gallup Cultural Center

 

DAY 37-38

Holbrook, AZ

DRIVING MILES 90

• Self-Drive through the Petrified Forest National Park

 

DAY 39-41

Flagstaff, AZ

DRIVING MILES 120

• EN ROUTE: La Posada Hotel
• EN ROUTE: Lunch at the Turquoise Room La Posada Hotel
• EN ROUTE: Stand on the Famous “Corner in Winslow, Arizona” from The Eagles song Take It Easy
• EN ROUTE: Meteor Crater – the best-preserved meteorite impact site on earth
• Museum of Northern Arizona Guided Tour
• Lunch at Local Restaurant
• Free Day to Explore Flagstaff
• OPTIONAL: Lowell Observatory

 

DAY 42-44

Kingman, AZ

DRIVING MILES 150

• PHOTO OP: Arizona Route 66 Drive-Thru
• Route 66 District Walking Tour
• Route 66 Museum and Power House Visitor's Center
• The Bonelli House
• Free Day to Explore Kingman
• OPTIONAL: Visit Oatman for Wild West Shootouts
• Campground Cookout – food, fun and friends!
• Halloween Costume Party & Contest

 

DAY 45

Barstow, CA

DRIVING MILES 208

• OPTIONAL: Western America Railroad Museum
• Barstow Murals
• Dinner at Peggy Sue's 50's Diner
• Calico Attractions: Maggie Mine, Calico & Odessa Railroad, Mystery Shack and Gold Panning Adventure

 

DAY 46-50

Pasadena/San Dimas, CA

DRIVING MILES 104

• EN ROUTE OPTIONAL: Elmer Long's Bottle Tree Ranch in Oro Grande
• EN ROUTE: California Route 66 Museum
• Guided Santa Monica Highlights Private Motorcoach Tour
• Breakfast at the Donut Man
• Hollywood Sign and Walk of Fame
• Sony Pictures Studio Tour
• PHOTO OP: End of Route 66 at Santa Monica Pier
• Sunset Dinner at Santa Monica Beach
• Guided Pasadena Highlights Private Motorcoach Tour
• Rose Bowl Stadium Tour
• Olvera Street Tour and Lunch on Your Own
• Union Station
• Petersen Auto Museum
• Ice Cream at Bob's Big Boy Restaurant - Burbank
• Free Day to Explore Pasadena
• OPTIONAL: Original McDonald's Museum
• OPTIONAL: Inland Empire Military Museum
• OPTIONAL: Wigwam Village Motel Teepees
• Farewell Dinner at Coco Palms
• Route 66 Completion Certificate
• Goodbye Continental Breakfast – grab some food and coffee before we part ways