Top United States Trips & Tours in September 2026

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Alaska Hike, Bike & Kayak

Alaska Small Group Tour - 7 Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

Anchorage / Anchorage

Activity Level

Moderate

Take a seven-day hiking, biking, and kayaking excursion through Alaska for an experience like no other. Explore Denali National Park's most stunning trails, kayak the waters of Resurrection Bay, and cycle the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail, one of the best coastal paths in the country.

• Experience the rugged Denali Park
• Cycle on Tony Knowles Coastal Trail
• Kayak in Resurrection Bay
• Hike the Triple Lakes Trail

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from $9,915

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Tutka Bay Wilderness Lodge

4-8 Day Itinerary

Activities

Wilderness Lodge Exploration

Activity Level

Relaxed

Visit Tutka Bay Lodge, a base camp for nature enthusiasts to explore the surrounding wild areas of Alaska. Join experts on guided adventures each day, including hikes up Broken Knife Ridge, kayaking Kachemak Bay, and sportfishing in the fjords around the lodge. Stay in cozy cabins with fine cuisine including wine-tasting and daily cooking classes.

• Fish the deep sea for salmon
• Visit Katmai National Park
• Kayak around Tutka Bay
• Tour an oyster farm in Sedovia

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from $6,400

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Southeast Alaska Cruise

Juneau Roundtrip - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Constellation

Starts / Ends

Juneau / Juneau

Activities

Hiking

Activity Level

Variable

Experience a 9-day Alaskan adventure aboard the American Constellation, cruising roundtrip from Juneau through the scenic Inside Passage. Explore unique ports, vibrant culture, and abundant wildlife, with opportunities to marvel at Glacier Bay and Tracy Arm Fjord, spot whales and eagles, and enjoy guided shore excursions led by experts.

• Explore Juneau
• Discover Haines
• Visit Glacier Bay National Park
• Enjoy Petersburg's town

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from $3,565

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Best of Montana

Montana Small Group Tour - 6 Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

Bozeman / Missoula

Activities

Whitewater Rafting, Camping

Activity Level

Easy Active

Embark on a 6-day adventure through Montana from Bozeman to Missoula. Experience Glacier National Park, rafting the Flathead River, cruise the Missouri River, and hike scenic trails. Learn about Native American history with a Blackfeet guide and explore historic towns. Enjoy breathtaking landscapes, waterfalls, and ancient forests on this unforgettable journey.

• Learn Native American culture
• Enjoy stunning scenery and rivers
• Hike in Glacier National Park
• Explore mountains of Montana
• Cruise Missouri River limestone cli

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from $6,697

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Columbia and Snake Rivers: Food, Wine, and History

Fall Season - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Sea Bird

Activity Level

Variable

The Sea Bird takes you on this 8-day Pacific Northwest cruise along the Columbia and Snake Rivers, including zodiac & kayak excursions, hiking and biking opportunities, and visits to the Lewis and Clark Wildlife Refuge, the Columbia River Gorge, and Hells Canyon.

• Trek up the iconic Beacon Rock
• Zodiak or kayak the Palouse River
• Jet boat through Hells Canyon
• Explore the Lewis & Clark Refuge

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from $12,620

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Grand Heartland Cruise

Minnesota - Louisiana - 16 Day Itinerary aboard American Serenade

Starts / Ends

St. Paul / New Orleans

Activities

Biking, Wildlife Viewing, Wine Tasting

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 16-day Mississippi River cruise from Minnesota to Louisiana aboard American Serenade, exploring St. Paul to New Orleans with stops in La Crosse, Dubuque, Davenport, Hannibal, St. Louis, Memphis, Vicksburg, and Natchez. Enjoy onboard activities, stunning scenery, and experiences like the Mark Twain Boyhood Home and more.

• Visit mansions and art galleries
• See the Gateway Arch and St. Louis
• Visit Natchez’s antebellum homes
• Experience Memphis' musical legacy

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from $4,700

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Glacier Bay National Park with Inside Passage and San Juan Islands

13 Day Itinerary aboard Wilderness Legacy

Starts / Ends

Seattle / Juneau

Activity Level

Variable

This 13-day adventure on a small ship cruise takes you through the Inside Passage and to Glacier Bay. Seeing whales and other wildlife while paddling or hiking through the wilderness is an unforgettable experience. Over the course of thirteen days, explore Glacier Bay National Park's inside passages as well as the surrounding nature, local culture, and history.

• Enjoy Canada’s Inside Passages
• Visit Glacier Bay National Park
• Discover LeConte Bay
• Watch for whales at Frederick Sound

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from $3,382

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Denali Extension

6 Day Itinerary

Starts / Ends

Anchorage / Fairbanks

Activities

Fishing

Activity Level

Easy Active

Spend 6 days exploring Alaska with opportunities to whitewater raft, hike in Denali National Park, trying your hand at fishing, and see the glaciated landscapes of Denali National Park from above. Spend your Alaska trip spotting wildlife, riding the Alaska Railway and learning about the rich history of the Gold Rush era on this Alaska tour.

• Admire incredible Alaskan scenery
• Search for grizzly bears and moose
• Visit unique Alaskan ecosystems
• Learn the local gold rush history

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from $8,000

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Cruise To Alaska : Inside Passage with Glacier Bay & Olympic National Park

Seattle - Juneau - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Safari Quest

Starts / Ends

Seattle / Juneau

Activities

Stand Up Paddle Boarding

Activity Level

Variable

Cruise Alaska’s and Canada’s Inside Passages and visit Glacier Bay National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site during this 13-day adventure aboard Safari Quest. Explore Ketchikan, Thomas Bay, and Chichagof Island.

• Visit Glacier Bay National Park
• Experience wilderness kayaking
• Watch for whales
• Tour LeConte Bay iceberg gardens

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from $4,300

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Inside Passage & Glacier Bay Wilderness Cruise

Juneau -Seattle - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Safari Endeavour

Starts / Ends

Juneau / Seattle

Activities

Kayaking

Activity Level

Variable

On this 13-day small ship tour onboard Safari Endeavour, explore the Inside Passage and Glacier Bay. Whales and wildlife, kayaking, and hiking are just some of the activities available. Thirteen days immerse you in the Inside Passage and Glacier Bay National Park, as well as secluded landscapes, native culture, and history.

• Enjoy Canada’s Inside Passages
• Visit Glacier Bay National Park
• Discover LeConte Bay
• Connect with Tlingit culture
• Watch for whales at Icy Strait

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from $10,200

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Alaska Inside Passage Cruise

Juneau to Seattle - 16 Day Itinerary aboard American Constellation

Starts / Ends

Juneau / Seattle

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 16-day Alaska cruise from Juneau to Seattle aboard American Constellation, exploring historic ports, stunning glaciers, and diverse wildlife. Discover the beauty of Alaska’s Inside Passage in comfort and style.

• Explore downtown Juneau
• Watch for Haines wildlife
• Cruise Glacier Bay National Park
• Visit Wrangell’s Tlingit sites

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from $5,999

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Mississippi Delta Explorer

New Orleans - Memphis - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking Mississippi

Starts / Ends

New Orleans / Memphis

Activities

Village Visits

Activity Level

Variable

On this 8-day Mississippi Delta Explorer from New Orleans to Memphis aboard the Viking Mississippi, visit historic towns like Darrow, Natchez, and Vicksburg. Enjoy Cajun and Creole cuisine, Memphis barbecue, and explore the South’s rich history, culture, and music.

• Explore Darrow
• Visit Natchez historic sites
• Learn the history of Vicksburg
• Culinary adventure of Mississippi
• Know the history of rock 'n' roll
• American South's Cultural Heritage

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from $6,745

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Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise

Portland - Clarkston - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Song

Starts / Ends

Portland / Richland

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 9-day cruise aboard American Song, navigating the Columbia & Snake Rivers. Cruise past Mount Hood, reliving the golden age of riverboats. Explore Astoria's Victorian charm and visit Fort Clatsop. Journey through history in The Dalles, Richland, and Pendleton, culminating in the majestic landscapes of Hells Canyon.

• Explore Astoria's Victorian charm
• Step ashore in Kalama
• Discover Richland's scenic trails
• Cruise the legendary Snake River

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from $5,635

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Upper Mississippi River

St. Louis, MO to St. Paul, MN - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Melody

Starts / Ends

St. Louis / Red Wing

Activities

Cooking Classes

Activity Level

Variable

Explore the Upper Mississippi River on this 9-day cruise from St. Louis to Minneapolis aboard the American Melody. Begin in St. Louis, Missouri, and travel through Alton, Hannibal, Muscatine, Dubuque, Winona, and Red Wing. Visit Mark Twain's boyhood home, explore historic towns, and marvel at the diverse landscapes.

• Explore the culture of St. Louis
• See Mark Twain's hometown, Hannibal
• Experience wildlife and nature
• Admire local artwork in Red Wing

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from $5,275

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Music Cities Cruise

Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Symphony

Starts / Ends

Memphis / Nashville

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 9-day cruise on the American Symphony from Memphis to Nashville, traversing the Mississippi, Ohio, and Cumberland rivers—Immerse in local music, nightly entertainment, and Southern cuisine amid America's heartland's scenic beauty.

• Explore Memphis
• Discover Paducah
• Experience Lake Barkley
• Enjoy Nashville

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from $7,899

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All Five Great Lakes

Chicago to Toronto - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Victory II

Starts / Ends

Chicago / Toronto

Activities

Archaeological Site Visits, Urban Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Sail from Chicago to Toronto aboard Victory II on an 11-day cruise, exploring the best of the Great Lakes. Discover a mix of vibrant cities, quiet natural beauty, historic landmarks, and cultural icons throughout this immersive Great Lakes journey.

• Visit Chicago’s Art Institute
• Sail scenic Lake Michigan
• Discover Milwaukee city
• Visit Niagara Falls

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from $5,750

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Puget Sound & San Juan Islands Cruise

Roundtrip Seattle - 8 Day Itinerary aboard American Constellation

Starts / Ends

Seattle / Seattle

Activities

Whale Watching

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day adventure to Puget Sound and the San Juan Islands aboard American Constellation. Cruise to historic coastal towns. Explore wildlife and scenic beauty with excursions to Butchart Gardens and Olympic National Park.

• Visit Anacortes
• Traverse the San Juan Islands
• Visit Butchart Gardens
• See wildlife in San Juan Islands

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from $5,275

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Tennessee Rivers Cruise

Nashville to Chattanooga - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Symphony

Starts / Ends

Nashville / Chattanooga

Activities

Local Market Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 9-day Tennessee Rivers Cruise from Nashville to Chattanooga aboard American Symphony. Relax with expert talks, regional cuisine, and comfortable accommodation while exploring the history, culture, and natural beauty of America’s heartland.

• Explore Nashville’s music landmarks
• Visit Paducah’s Quilt Museum
• Walk historic Shiloh battlefield
• Cruise through Appalachian scenery

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