Top United States Trips & Tours in September 2026

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Denali Extension

6 Day Itinerary

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

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Anchorage / Fairbanks

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Whitewater Rafting

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.

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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

• 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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St. Louis / Red Wing

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.

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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

• Discover Memphis live music scene
• Witness scenic cliffs
• See Nashville’s iconic Hall of Fame
• Walk at Clarksville’s streets

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Memphis / Nashville

Activity Level

Variable

Travel from Memphis to Nashville on a 9-day river cruise aboard American Symphony. Enjoy live onboard music, explore cities like Paducah and Clarksville, and visit landmarks such as Fort Donelson and the Grand Ole Opry. Experience music, history, and river scenery through curated excursions and onboard activities.

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from $5,275

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Tennessee Rivers Cruise

Nashville to Chattanooga - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Symphony

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

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Nashville / Chattanooga

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.

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from $7,999

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Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway

Chicago - Montreal - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Victory I

• Visit Willis Tower in Chicago
• Explore the Henry Ford Museum
• Visit Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
• Discover Toronto's culture

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Chicago / Montreal

Activity Level

Variable

Sail from Chicago to Montreal on a 13-day cruise aboard Victory I, exploring iconic cities, engineering marvels, and natural wonders. Scenic lake crossings offer time to unwind between dynamic destinations.

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from $4,925

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Lower Mississippi River Cruise

New Orleans - Memphis - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Heritage

• Admire the diversity of New Orleans
• Discover the cultures of the delta
• Learn the history of Vicksburg
• Enjoy the music of Memphis

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New Orleans / Memphis

Activity Level

Variable

Experience a 9-day cruise aboard American Heritage from New Orleans to Memphis, discovering historic sites, Civil War stories, and charming towns along the Mississippi River. Experience rich history, music, and southern hospitality.

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from $4,610

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Upper Mississippi River

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

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

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St. Louis / St. Paul

Activities

Cooking Classes

Activity Level

Variable

Explore the Upper Mississippi River aboard the American Heritage on this 9-day cruise from St. Louis to Minneapolis. 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 take in the diverse scenery.

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All Five Great Lakes

Toronto to Chicago - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Victory I

• See powerful Niagara Falls
• Explore Cleveland’s rock history
• Tour Milwaukee’s lakefront gems
• Visit peaceful Mackinac Island

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Toronto / Chicago

Activity Level

Variable

Cruise the Great Lakes from Toronto to Chicago on an 11-day cruise aboard Victory I. Explore museums, historic districts, and natural wonders while enjoying relaxing scenic days at sea.

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from $7,070

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Cape Codder Cruise

Boston, MA Roundtrip - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Glory

• Walk Boston’s Freedom Trail
• Tour Newport’s grand mansions
• Enjoy Martha’s Vineyard Museum
• See massive whale skeletons

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Boston / Boston

Activities

Local Market Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 9-day Cape Cod cruise aboard American Glory, round-trip from Boston. Visit Provincetown, Plymouth, Martha’s Vineyard, Newport, and New Bedford. Step into colonial history, maritime culture, and coastal scenery.

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from $5,321

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Wrangell-St. Elias National Park Backcountry Adventure

7 Day Itinerary

• Hiking or Packrafting Exploration
• Camp in Wrangell’s backcountry
• Walk and ice climb Root Glacier
• Explore Kennicott mining ruins
• Explore Kennicott Town
• Discover unique glacier

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Anchorage / Anchorage

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Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Camping

Activity Level

Variable

This week-long Alaska trip is perfect for the avid hiker who wants a flexible, exclusive, and remote hiking experience. Take a bush plane into the vast wilderness with your private guide and set up camp from which to explore and hike each day as you adventure into the tundra

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from $7,075

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Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise

Clarkston to Portland - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Jazz

• Visit Multnomah Falls
• Explore vineyards and local artwork
• Witness volcanic remains
• Sail through Hells Canyon

Starts / Ends

Clarkston / Portland

Activities

Small Ship Sailing

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an unforgettable 9-day Columbia & Snake Rivers cruise aboard American Jazz. Experience scenic landscapes, historic towns, and diverse wildlife. Highlights include traveling through Hells Canyon, Columbia River Gorge, and Mount St. Helens.

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from $7,899

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All Five Great Lakes Reverse

Toronto to Chicago - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Victory II

• Cruise all five Great Lakes
• Visit Niagara Falls up close
• Tour Cleveland’s museums
• Visit Mackinac Island

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Toronto / Chicago

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 11-day All Five Great Lakes cruise aboard Victory II and explore cultural hubs like Cleveland and Detroit, visit Niagara Falls, and relax on car-free Mackinac Island. Enjoy scenic days on Lake Ontario, Erie, Huron, Michigan, and Superior.

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from $12,995

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Great Lakes Treasures

Milwaukee to Milwaukee - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Viking Great Lakes

• Stroll Milwaukee RiverWalk
• Ride Mackinac Island Carriage
• Explore shipwrecks & cliffs
• Discover Soo Locks History

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Milwaukee / Milwaukee

Activities

Hiking, Village Visits, Fishing, Citizen Science, Scuba Diving

Activity Level

Variable

Discover the treasures of the Great Lakes on a 10-day Viking cruise, from Milwaukee’s RiverWalk and Mackinac Island’s timeless charm to kayaking Killarney’s lakes and exploring the shipwrecks of Fathom Five. End in Chicago after hiking, wine tasting, and uncovering rich history, natural beauty, and culture along the way.

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from $9,499

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Five Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway

Chicago to Quebec - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Victory II

• Cruise scenic Lake Huron
• Explore old Montreal
• Experience Detroit’s rich heritage

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Chicago / Quebec City

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Variable

Sail from Chicago to Quebec on a 15-day cruise through the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway aboard Victory II. Visit iconic destinations like Mackinac Island, Niagara Falls, and Montreal. Explore vibrant cities, historic sites, and scenic waterways.

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from $7,070

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Northeast Harbors Cruise

Boston - New York - 8 Day Itinerary aboard American Glory

• Visit the Massachusetts Maritime
• Explore the Mystic Seaport Museum
• Travel to Old Saybrook
• Stroll around Sag Harbor

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Boston / New York City

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Variable

Join this 8-day Yankee Seaports cruise from Boston to New York aboard American Glory. Explore historic Boston before visiting picturesque Plymouth, MA, and the grandeur of Newport. Dive into maritime history in New London, Mystic, and Essex, CT. Lastly, enjoy an evening cruise around New York Harbor.

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from $11,995

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Niagara and the Great Lakes

Toronto - Milwaukee - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Viking Great Lakes

• Toronto Exploration
• Explore Mackinac Island
• Niagara Falls & Welland Canal
• Point Pelee Birdwatching
• Detroit’s Innovation Legacy
• Alpena’s Maritime Adventures
• Mackinac Island & Milwaukee’s Charm

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Lake Ontario / Milwaukee

Activities

Biking

Activity Level

Variable

On this 8-day Niagara and the Great Lakes cruise from Toronto to Milwaukee aboard the Viking Great Lakes, explore nature and culture. Navigate the Welland Canal, witness Niagara Falls, and spot migratory birds at Point Pelee. Visit Detroit’s Henry Ford Museum, kayak in Alpena, tour Mackinac Island, and explore Milwaukee’s waterfront history.

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from $8,675

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New England Islands

Providence Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard American Liberty

• Enjoy Block Island's beaches
• Explore Whaling Museum New Bedford
• Discover Martha's Vineyard's towns
• Learn whaling legacy and maritime

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Nantucket / Newport

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard American Liberty through New England, exploring maritime history from Providence to Newport. Indulge in lobster bakes, visit whaling museums, and wander charming cobblestone streets.

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from $6,075

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Puget Sound & San Juan Islands Cruise

Tacoma Roundtrip - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Constellation

• Discover Tacoma Museum District
• Cruise at Puget Sound
• Spot Orcas near Friday Harbor
• Explore Port Townsend museums

Starts / Ends

Friday Harbor / Port Townsend

Activities

Wildlife Viewing, Wine Tasting, Urban Exploration, Archaeological Site Visits, Kayaking

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 9-day Puget Sound and the San Juan Islands cruise aboard American Constellation. Experience whale watching, national parks, maritime museums, and charming coastal towns while enjoying guided excursions and cultural discoveries along the Pacific Northwest coastline.

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