Visit The Dakota Area With A Tour
While the Mt Rushmore area of South Dakota is a wonderful place for a vacation, if you’ve been there before you need something new to add to your trip. Not to worry. There is a guided tour that passes through the Mt Rushmore area while still providing you with other sights. Check it out and book online today! It’s an experience you won’t soon forget.
The 8-day West Dakota guided tour begins with your arrival in Rapid City, South Dakota. Upon arrival, you will enjoy a welcome dinner before you check into your hotel. Day two is when the tour really gets started as you tour Mt Rushmore and the Crazy Horse Monument. You will also enjoy a jeep tour through Custer State Park. Enjoy dinner at State Game Lodge before turning in for the night.
On day 3, you are scheduled to tour Badlands National Park, after which you’ll get to shop at the historic Wall Drugstore for souvenirs before heading back to your hotel in Chamberlain, South Dakota.
Day 4 is filled with a visit to Akta Lakota Museum and the St Joseph Indian School, where you’ll learn about the native people that once thrived on the plains. The rest of the day is spent traveling to Bismarck, North Dakota.
Enjoy the city of Bismarck and nearby Fort Mandan during day 5. You will be treated to a sightseeing dinner cruise on the Missouri River aboard the Lewis & Clark Riverboat.
Day 6 is filled with tours of the hometown of former president Teddy Roosevelt. You can experience the Badlands in the old cattle town of Medora before visiting Knife River Indian Villages and enjoying a Medora Musical performance and a pitchfork fondue.
The morning of day 7 is wide open for you to explore Deadwood, SD as you choose. Enjoy a trail ride or explore the local shops. You will also visit the Tatanka: Story of the Bison exhibit, where you’ll learn about the majestic animals that roamed the plains. Day 8 is reserved for traveling home.
Start The New Year Off Right With A Trip To San Diego
The Christmas season can be exhausting, and if you require a bit of rejuvenation in the new year, you’re in luck! San Diego has so many fun family activities and relaxing retreats that this exciting city has just what you need to start your new year off right. Check out the pre-made vacation packages below. Just remember, if you don’t see something you like head over to the San Diego page on VacationsMadeEasy.com and custom build your own vacation package.
Every family has at least one member that loves theme parks. For those families, the San Diego Theme Park Sampler is the perfect post-holiday getaway. This vacation includes a minimum of four nights lodging in the San Diego area, admission to Disneyland, and admission to SeaWorld. The great thing about this package is that you an stay as long as you want. Stretch out the four night trip into a whole week and take advantage of all that San Diego has to offer!
The San Diego Zoo is world famous for its incredible array of animals and habitat exhibits. For families that have an animal enthusiast in the family, this is the perfect weekend vacation. The two night package is just long enough to recharge your batteries and enjoy the Zoo. The package includes two nights accommodations in the San Diego area and admission to the San Diego Zoo. The San Diego Zoo Vacation is the perfect opportunity to keep making memories after all the Christmas presents have been opened.
San Diego Family Vacation Package
A vacation is about enjoying a new city, taking in the sights, and relaxing. With the San Diego Family Vacation Package, you can do all three. You and your family can enjoy the city of San Diego while seeing the sights with the Go San Diego Card, which is included with the package. This card offers tips, admission, and discounts to activities and attractions all over the city. It’s like having your own VIP pass. Your family will also enjoy the two nights of accommodations in the San Diego area that are also included in the package.
Boston Vacation Packages Brimming With Family Fun
There is so much to see when visiting Boston that it is easy to miss out on activities or experiences. Don’t let this happen to your family during your next trip to Boston. Vacations Made Easy has three vacation packages that make sure you don’t miss a thing. From your hotel to your activities, we’ve got you covered!
Boston Sightseeing Weekend Getaway
If you want to hit the major sights in Boston without missing work or school, this weekend-long package is perfect. The package includes two nights accommodations at the hotel of your choice. Also included is the Footsteps to Freedom PhotoWalks Tour. During this tour, a professional photographer will lead you around the city, stopping at all the beautiful historic landmarks for photo ops. You will also receive admission for the USS Constitution Cruise. During this cruise, you’ll be guided through the historic Charlestown Navy Yard before boarding the USS Constitution for a little exploring on your own. Enjoy a weekend trip to Boston and let the beautiful city rejuvenate your spirit.
Best of Boston Comprehensive Vacation Package
Enjoy everything Boston has to offer with the Best of Boston Comprehensive Vacation Package. Complete with 5 nights lodging, this package includes admission for a dinner cruise aboard the Spirit of Boston and dinner another night at Boston’s famous Hard Rock Cafe. The fiesta resistance is the 3-Day Go Boston Card. The Go Boston Card includes admission to museums, tours, historic site, attractions, and more. The best part? You have three days to enjoy it all!
Boston, MA Family Vacation Package
If you want all the perks of the Go Boston Card, but you don’t want to spend a whole week in Beantown try this family-friendly package that can fill a long weekend. This package includes the Go Boston Card, which gains you access to everything you could want to do in Boston for one low price. You also have your three nights accommodations set up before you leave. It can’t get much easier than that.
Whatever your reason for traveling to Boston, there is a package for you. However, if you don’t find the perfect package for your trip, there is always the option to custom build your vacation. With this option, you can choose everything from the length of your stay to the activities you’ll enjoy. Talk about a perfect vacation!
Celebrate 2010 On The Las Vegas Strip
Times Square is the destination most associated with New Year’s Eve, but who wants to deal with the crushing crowds that descend on Times Square come December 31? If you’re looking for a New Year’s celebration that allows for some elbow room, Las Vegas is the place for you.
With a nickname like “Sin City” it’s easy to think that Las Vegas’ New Year’s Eve celebration would be a rowdy one. If that’s what you’re thinking, you would be right. The Vegas Strip opens it’s doors for one night only, making the Strip one big party. Lights shows and pyrotechnics light up the city from the roofs of the casinos and when the clock strikes twelve, computer-choreographed fireworks light up the skies.
The New Year’s Eve festivities that consume Sin City should not be missed, and if you are planning to be in the area there are several hotels to choose from. Whether you’re looking for a budget-friendly room or a suite in the lap of luxury, Vegas can accommodate.
Check out the Las Vegas page on Vacations Made Easy to book your hotel or reserve a vacation package to make your New Year’s Eve as easy as watching the ball drop!
Beat The Winter Blues In Sunny Orlando
While most people dream of a white Christmas and making snow angels in the front yard, a cold winter can really dampen the spirit. So what if there was a way to infuse a little sunshine into your dreary winter? There is a place where the temperatures are warm and the sun is shining, and that magical place is just waiting for you. Escape to Orlando this winter for a much needed break from the doldrums of winter.
If you want to brighten your winter with a little Florida sun but want to worry about planning a vacation, relax. We’ve got you covered! There are several pre-made vacation packages to choose from that include all of your lodging and activities. The only thing you have to worry about is getting there because we’ve taken care of the rest.
The pre-made packages range in length from a weekend getaway to a full blown week-long vacation. There are packages that are perfect for couples that include dinner shows, or you can take the whole family and enjoy theme park samplers or a week of Walt Disney World. There is a vacation package for everyone at Vacations Made Easy!
However, if you already know what you would like to do, there is always the option to build your own package. Feel free to customize everything. You can choose the length of your stay, the hotel you stay in, and the activities you’ll enjoy. You tell us what you want and we’ll build a special package just for you!
Whatever your reason for visiting Orlando this time of year, we’re here to help. Whether you’re taking advantage of the hassle-free complete vacation packages or building your own custom package, there is something for everyone in Orlando. You want an easy vacation and we want you to vacation easy!
Weekend Getaways to The Big Apple
Sometimes a full-blown vacation just isn’t feasible. This is one of those times. With the cram-packed schedule of the holiday seasons, you just don’t have time to run off to NYC for a vacation. Unless that vacation is a weekend get-away. There are so many great options for a weekend trip that you might have a little trouble choosing!
All Loops Double Decker Bus 48-Hour Variation Pass Getaway
This vacation package may have a long name, but the trip is short enough to fit into a weekend. This package include two (or more) nights’ lodging in the city and a 48-hour unlimited pass to the Double Decker Bus tour. With the pass, you can enjoy the hop on/hop off privilege so you can spend as much time as you want at the sites you want. The bus visits Central Park, Harlem, Times Square, Chinatown, and so many more!
Macy’s New York Shopping Tour Getaway
This package is for the die-hard shopper in the family. Definitely not for the faint of heart. This package includes the Macy’s VIP card, which earns you a one-on-one with one of Macy’s famous personal shoppers! The card also gets you discounts at many restaurants around the city, beauty advice from the experts in the Macy’s beauty department, and star treatment at the Big Apple’s biggest store! You will also have your choice of amazing New York hotels for two nights.
New York City Broadway Vacation Package
For those headed to the Big Apple for a Broadway show, this is the package for you. This package includes tickets to two of Broadway’s biggest shows! You’ll start the trip with Shrek The Musical and top it off with Mamma Mia! You can spend your days however you choose, enjoy the shows in the evening, and head back to your hotel to rest up for the day ahead. Seems like the perfect weekend.
Whichever package you choose, you’re sure to enjoy your mini-vacation to the Big Apple, not to mention relax before the hectic schedule of the Christmas season sets in. By visiting New York City prior to the end of the year, you’ll also get to see the city decked to the nines in some of the most beautiful decorations in the world!
Reserve Your Tickets Today for Silver Dollar City’s Old Time Christmas
November 11, 2009 by admin
Filed under Branson MO, VME
Your 2009 holiday season will be incomplete without a visit to Silver Dollar City’s Old Time Christmas Festival! Hailed as one of the best theme park holiday festivals in the United States, this Christmas celebration offers fun and entertainment for the whole family, from the young to the young at heart.
The Old Time Christmas Festival began on November 7, and it runs until December 30. During the winter months, Silver Dollar City is open Thursday through Sunday, and our two-day tickets are the perfect choice for a fun weekend vacation. During the holiday festival, Silver Dollar City has many special shows and attractions to help get you in the Christmas spirit. Visitors can see the Living Nativity, Frosty, Kris Kringle, and A Dickens’ Christmas Carol and experience world-class singing, dancing, and more.
The undeniable highlight of a Silver Dollar City Christmas is the five-story tall illuminated Christmas tree in the park square. The Christmas tree is the focus of Christmas on Main Street, the park’s light display. The Technicolor tree sparkles with a choreographed routine to some of your favorite holiday tunes. More lights, 100,000 to be exact, can be found on the Gifts of Christmas Holiday Light parade, which can be seen each evening. In total, Silver Dollar City is emblazoned with 4 million lights!
To make planning your vacation to Silver Dollar City and Branson easy, we offer pre-built vacation packages. The Day in Silver Dollar City Package features one night of lodging in Branson as well as tickets to Silver Dollar City, which will give you just enough time to experience everything that Silver Dollar City has to offer.
If you have longer to spend in Branson, A Silver Dollar City Vacation is a better choice for you. With two nights of lodging in Branson and tickets to Silver Dollar City, you will have time to experience the theme park as well as take in some of the other fantastic Branson holiday attractions, including the Trail of Lights and Miracle of Christmas at Sight and Sound Theatre, which can easily be added to your vacation package.
Packages Make Visiting Mt Rushmore Easy!
If planning a vacation isn’t something you enjoy that doesn’t mean that you should miss out on the experience of visiting the Mt Rushmore area. Vacations Made Easy offers several pre-made vacation packages for you to choose from so you’re sure to find the perfect vacation for your family. Browse the selection below, and if you don’t see something that suits you check out our website for more options.
Mt Rushmore Weekend Getaway Package
This package is perfect for those who need a break but don’t have time for a full-fledged vacation. This package includes two nights lodging at the hotel of your choice in the Mt Rushmore area and tickets to the Circle B Chuckwagon Supper and Show. This quickey vacation will rejuvenate your spirit and have you ready to get back to your everyday life!
Mt Rushmore’s Black Hills Experience
This package gives you a taste of the Black Hills of South Dakota. This package begins with three nights accommodations at the hotel of your choice. You will also receive tickets to Wounded Knee: The Museum, The Discover Climbing Adventure, and the Mount Rushmore Tour. Your family will love this outdoor adventure filled with the history of the Black Hills!
Mt Rushmore’s Presidential Experience
This package begins with a tour of Mt Rushmore, but that is just the beginning. After you’ve been given the guided tour of Mt Rushmore, you can enjoy two nights hotel accommodations at the hotel of your choice. These nights will help you rest up for the full days ahead of you. This package also includes a visit to Presidential Park and the National Presidential Wax Museum. This package is the ultimate experience in American history!
Best of Mt Rushmore Vacation Package
This package is bursting at the seams with activities to entertain the family. As with all of the packages, you will enjoy hotel accommodations for the duration of your stay. When you’re not enjoying your hotel, you will experience the Mt Rushmore Tour, Chuckwagon Dinner Show at Circle B Ranch, and a tour of Big Thunder Gold Mine where you’ll get to pan for your own gold!
Take In A Broadway Show During Your NYC Vacation
New York City is famous for it’s Broadway productions and if you have never seen one you’re missing out! The awesome sets, fantastic costumes, and incredible actors ares some of the best in the world and should not be missed. If you think you’re too busy to plan a NYC vacation, we at Vacations Made Easy are here to help. We’ve got Broadway-themed vacations ready to order. All you have to do is hit a button. It can’t get any easier than that.
NYC Honeymoon/Anniversary Broadway Getaway
First up is a weekend getaway perfect for couples complete with two nights lodging and tickets for the PhotoTrek Tour. However, this package would not be complete without tickets to a Broadway show. This package includes tickets the Wicked – The Musical. Wicked is the story of what happened in Oz between Glinda the Good Witch and the Wicked Witch of the West long before Dorothy appears. Wicked was nominated for a total of 10 Tony Awards! This is a must-see show when in New York!
If you want to take in a Broadway show and still enjoy other sights in NYC you might want to consider a vacation package that covers everything. The NYC Weekend Getaway includes accommodations, a meal at the Hard Rock Cafe, tickets for the New York See It All Tour, and (of course) tickets to Broadway’s Shrek the Musical. Shrek the Musical is the stage adaptation of the hit animated movie. The audience gets to see Shrek, Donkey, and Princess Fiona come to life on the famous Broadway stage!
New York City Broadway Vacation Package
Like the other two packages, this one is a perfect weekend getaway. It includes two nights accommodations and tickets to two Broadway shows! You can spend your day exploring the Big Apple any way you choose, but your evenings will be spent enjoying two of Broadway’s most popular shows. The first show is Shrek the Musical. The whole family will love this stage adaptation of the beloved animated movie. The second show is another amazing show that just wrapped up a national tour! With this package, you’ll also receive tickets to the cult classic Mamma Mia! featuring the hits of Swedish rock group ABBA. Follow Sophie, and her mother Donna, as she tries to uncover the identity of her father before her wedding! With singing, dancing, and acting to entertain even the most skeptical audience, Mamma Mia! will have you on your feet by the time the curtain closes!
San Diego Zoo Vacation Packages Offer Family Fun
People travel around the globe to visit the world-renowned San Diego Zoo. If you are one of the many who want to vacation to this incredible destination, you’re in luck. You can see the San Diego Zoo a few different ways, depending on your family’s needs.
San Diego Family Vacation Package
If the zoo is only one stop on your list of must-sees, then the San Diego Family Vacation Package is the perfect choice. This package includes the Go San Diego Card, which gives you admission to LEGOLAND California, Birch Aquarium at Scripps and Chula Vista Nature Center. The highlight is the special San Diego Zoo Best Value Ticket. This ticket provides you with zoo admission, unlimited use of the Guided Bus Tour, Express Bus, and Skyfari Aerial Tram. It’s your own personal VIP ticket to the world’s most famous zoo.
If the zoo is the whole reason for your trip to San Diego, then the San Diego Zoo Vacation is exactly what you need. This package includes two nights hotel accommodations and admission to the San Diego Zoo. Take your time as you explore this expansive attraction featuring more than 800 species of animals from around the world in their natural habitat. Make sure to leave enough time to see the many rare plants housed in the arboretum. This vacation is the perfect weekend getaway for the whole family!
If neither of the previous options are appealing to you, there is always the option to custom-build your own San Diego Vacation. By planning ahead of time, you can ensure that your tickets are waiting and you have nothing to worry about. If you are planning on staying over-night, the Chula Vista and the Del Mar areas are very close to the zoo to make getting there as easy as enjoying it!
With all of the options available, you’ll find exactly what you need to make your trip to San Diego, California both easy and enjoyable!



