Enjoy a 7 day 6 night Alaska tour through Premier World Discovery. Highlights: Anchorage, two nights in Denali, three nights in Seward, Denali National Park, Tundra Wilderness Tour, Mt. McKinley, Kenai Fjords National Park, and Glacier & Wildlife Cruise. Inclusions: RT Airfare from Grand Jct, Professional Tour Director, 6 nights First Class Hotel Accommodations, Deluxe Motor Coach Transportation, Dome Rail Journey from Anchorage to Denali, 10 meals,  Sightseeing & Admissions per Itinerary.  Questions? Call Cindy at 970-252-4884.

• Dates: June 20- 26 
  Tour Rates  
• Booking Discount: *$5395 per person double occupancy 
• Regular Rate: $5495 pp double 
• Single Supplement: +$1325
• *Booking Discount: $200 off per couple/$100 off per single when you make your final payment by check prior to the final payment due date of April 26, 2024
• Registration Code: Register by calling Cindy at 970-252-4884 
• Registration Deadline: April 26, final payment due April 26 
• Click here to view the brochure with detailed itinerary 

Enjoy a 9 day 8 night Greece tour through Premier World Discovery. Highlights: 3 nights Athens, 2 nights Mykonos, 2 nights Santorini, Athens City Tour, the Acropolis & Parthenon, The Acropolis Museum, the Plaka & Syntagma Square, Ancient Olympic Stadium, Mykonos, Delos Tour, Santorini Tour, Santorini Winery Visit & Tasting, Ola Village Walking Tour, Greek Island Ferry Rides. Inclusions: RT Airfare from Grand Junction, Int’l Air Departure Taxes/Fuel, 7 night first class hotel accommodations, 19 meals: 7-breakfasts & 3 dinners, professional tour director, hotel transfers, motor coach transportation, admissions per itinerary, sightseeing per itinerary, baggage handling at hotels. Click here to view itinerary. Questions? Call Cindy at 970-252-4884.
Dates: Oct 1 – 9, 2024
Registration Deadline: Thursday, July 18 (Full payment is due 75 days in advance of tour)
Register early as trips fill quickly.

Tour Rates:
Booking Discount*: $4699 per person double occupancy
Regular Rate:            $4799 per person double occupancy
Single supplement: +$1075

* Booking Discount: Make your final payment by check prior to the final payment due date and receive $200 per couple /$100 per single booking discount.

Even before the first snowflakes fall, the city transforms into a magical holiday wonderland filled with lights and decorations, skaters doing figure-eights in Rockefeller Center and the Rockettes kicking up their heels at Radio City Music Hall. Spend 5 days and 4 nights in New York City. Highlights: New York City Tour, 4 nights in Manhattan, Rockettes Holiday Show, Broadway Show, Rockefeller Center, One World Observatory, Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island, 9/11 Memorial, Central Park, Christmas Store Visit, Holiday Lights Tour, St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Inclusions: RT airfare from Grand Junction, 6 meals: 4 breakfasts & 2 dinners, Professional tour director, hotel transfers, motor coach transportation, admissions per itinerary, sightseeing per itinerary, baggage handling at hotel. Click here to view itinerary. 
Dates: Dec 6 – 10, 2024
Registration Deadline: Friday, Sept 22, 2024 (Full payment is due 75 days in advance of tour)
Register early as trips fill quickly.

Tour Rates:
* Booking Discount: Make your final payment by check prior to the final payment due date and receive $200 per couple /$100 per single booking discount

Morrow Point Dam is 468 foot-tall concrete double-arch dam on the Gunnison River located at 7100 ft. elevation. This is a 2-3 hour tour. It is not advised to take this tour if you are unable to walk or hike up and down multiple stairs and ramps or go long distances on your own.

Day: Tuesday     Date: April 23

Fee: $26 (includes transportation and museum fees)

Time: 8:15-approx 12:45

Location: Meet at the Senior Center at 8:00 am

Registration Code: 50+Culturesmr

Registration Deadline: April 8 (need pre-clearance to attend tour)

Come learn the process for making award winning whiskey. Storm King’s Side Gig Blend was awarded the Best American Whiskey at the 2023 World Whiskies Awards. We will eat and sample brews at Silver Basin Brewing.
Date: April  25    Day: Thursday

Time: 12:45 to approximately 3:00 pm

Fee: $19 (Bring money for coctails, beer and food)

Location: Meet at the Senior Center at 12:30 pm

Registration Code: 50+Toursmr
 

The competition includes dogs guiding the sheep through several obstacles, collecting them in and out of the pen, separating the sheep from the flock, etc. The judge evaluates the accuracy of the dog's work under the guidance of its handler. There are also vendors, a car show, and yard sales taking place.

Date: May 11
Day: Sat
Time: 8:30 am – approx. 2:30 pm
Fee: $21 (bring a sack lunch or bring money for lunch and purchases)
Location: Meet at the Senior Center at 8:15 am
Registration Code: 50+Toursmr

The Yard Family Fun Center – Delta
Mini golf anyone? We will have a fun day playing miniature golf and using the batting cages. We will have lunch on site at AJ’s Pizzeria (formerly Panny’s Pizzeria in Ridgway).The Yard is under new ownership with plans for a 12,000 sq. foot expansion. Let’s go and see what they’ve got planned!
Day: Tuesday
Date: May 21
Time: 10:30 am – approximately 2:30 pm
Fee: $28
Location: Meet at the Senior Center at 10:15 am
Registration Code: 50+Toursmr

Every year, people flock to downtown Fruita to celebrate the life of a world-famous headless chicken named Mike. There will be food vendors, artisans, live music, 5k run, car show, free backyard games, disc golf, and wing and peep eating contests.
Date: June 1
Day: Saturday
Time: 9:00 am – approx. 4:00 pm
Fee: $21 (bring a sack lunch or bring money for lunch and purchases)
Location: Meet at the Field House at 8:45 am 
Registration Code: 50+Toursmr

Nucla was the vision of hearty colonists who set out to build a cooperative community, a utopia. A 17 mile ditch had to be built to supply water to the community. Take a walking tour on Main Steet, tour the museum, and have lunch at Saucy Mama’s food truck.

Date: June 4
Day: Tue
Time: 7:00 am – approx. 4:15 pm
Fee: $29
Location: Meet at the Senior Center at 6:45 am
Registration Code: 50+Toursmr

We will learn about the history of the Gunnison Tunnel that was dedicated in 1909. The 5.8 mile tunnel takes water from the Gunnison River and brings it to Montrose. We will also stop at the visitor center and at a few overlooks.

Date: June 13
Day: Thur
Time: 9:00 am – approx. 2:00 pm
Fee: $24 (bring a sack lunch)
Location: Meet at the Senior Center at 8:45 am
Registration Code: 50+Toursmr
 

Solar Energy International’s (SEI) focus is to train the global solar energy workforce. They deliver hands-on experience, safety, and technical skills solar training. They equip utilities with the skills to operate large-scale solar farms, and help people access solar energy for the first time. We will learn about SEI while touring their Paonia campus.
Date:  July 2
Day:  Tue
Time: 9:00 am to approximately 2:30 pm
Fee: $21 (bring a sack lunch or bring money for lunch)
Location: Meet at the Senior Center at 8:45
Registration Code: 50+toursmr

Our interpretive guide will take us on a walking tour of the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory to learn about the silver mining history of Gothic (1879-1895); the scientific research that has been conducted over the last 95 years (1928-present); and discuss the blooming plants that make Crested Butte "the Wildflower Capital of Colorado"
Date: July 30
Day: Tues
Time: 7:00 am – approx. 4:15 pm
Fee: $48 (includes tour fee – bring money for lunch at the RMBL cafeteria or bring a sack lunch)
Location: Meet at the Senior Center @ 6:45 am
Registration Code: 50+Toursmr

We will tour Alfred Eames Cellars’ wine cellar and then taste Alfred Eames wines at Zen Zen Gardens tasting room. We will also taste at 5680 Vineyards and Black Bridge Winery.

Date: Thurs, July 11 and Tues, July 16 (same tour repeats)
Time: 9:15 am – approx. 4:45 pm
Fee: $21(bring a sack lunch or money for lunch and money for tasting)
Location: Meet at the Senior Center @ 9:00 am
Registration Code: 50+Wine
 

We will look for migrating Sandhill Cranes at the reservoir and then take the local 2.5 mi RT hike that follow Surface Creek. Lunch at Lost Mesa Grill.

• Day: Thur, Mar 26
• Time: 7:45 am – approx. 1:30 pm
•  Fee: $20 (bring a sack lunch)
• Location: Meet at the Senior Center at 7:30 am
• Registration code: 50+hikesws

This canyon has a shady interior and ends at a pool beneath towering cottonwood trees. The box canyon does produce a reverberating echo. Elevation: 4,990 to 5,069 ft.; Mileage: 3 mi RT; Difficulty Level: Easy to moderate
Date: April 20
Day: Sat
Time: 8:30 – approx. 3:00 pm

Fee: $21 (bring a sack lunch)
Location: Meet at the Field House 8:15

Registration Code: 50+hikessmr

After descending from the high rim of the Upper Black Canyon of the Gunnison, the trail follows Curecanti Creek as it falls toward Morrow Point Reservoir. The Curecanti Needle, a 700 ft. granite spire, towers above at the trail's end. Elevation: 7142 -8033 - 900’ elevation change, ~4mi RT; Difficulty Level: Moderate to strenuous.
Date: May 14
Day: Tues
Time: 8:15 am – approx. 4:30 pm

Fee: $21 (bring a sack lunch)
Location: Meet at the Senior Center at 8:00m

Registration Code: 50+hikessmr

We will travel through groves of aspen, spruce/fir and open meadows. After 1 mile, we will reach the southern edge of the Grand Mesa where the trail continues along the rim. Elevation: 10,018 to 10,733 ft.; Difficulty Level: Moderate. We will hike about 4-5 miles RT out and back. Bring bug spray.

Date: June 27
Day: Thurs
Time: 7:45 am – approx. 4:00 pm

Fee: $21 (bring a sack lunch)
Location: Meet at the Senior Center at 7:30 am

Registration Code: 50+hikessmr

We will take in great panoramas of Telluride while walking through conifer forests and aspen groves on this short (3.2 mi loop) but steep trail. Wildflowers bloom beautifully along this hike Elevation: 8,900 – 10,000 ft.; elevation gain: 1,100 ft.; Difficulty Level: Moderate – strenuous. 

Date: July 18
Day: Thurs
Time: 7:45 am – approximately 4:00 pm

Fee: $21 (bring a sack lunch)
Location: Meet at the Senior Center at 7:30 am

Registration Code: 50+hikessmr

This 8 mile, half day trip is a relaxing float with scenic views of the rock canyon walls and desert ecology. Enjoy bird watching and maybe even some wildlife viewing. We will take a short hike to the Eagle Rock Shelter archaeological site which dates back 13,000 years.

Day: Tues

Date: June 11
Time: 8:00 am – approx. 3:00 pm
Fee: $87  (includes transportation, rafting, and guide gratuity – bring a sack lunch)  
Location: Meet at the Senior Center at 7:45 am

Registration Code: 50+water

Ophir pass road includes some classic "shelf road" sections with stunning views. Alta Ghost Town is one of the best-preserved ghost towns in Colorado. This tour provides some of Telluride's best wildflower viewing. This is a high altitude, 4 wheel drive tour. Ophir Pass (11,789 ft.) /Alta Ghost Town (11,000 ft.)
Date: Thursday, July 25
Time: 6:00 am – approx. 3:30 pm
Fee: $137 fee (bring a sack lunch or bring money for lunch)
Location: Meet at the Senior Center at 5:45 am
Registration Code: 50+4wheel

Tomboy Road climbs to Imogene Pass from downtown Telluride to a summit of 13,114 feet. Enjoy the thrill of high country adventure and the colorful history of Telluride's most famous gold mine: Tomboy. This is a high altitude, 4 wheel drive tour.
Day: Tues
Date: Aug 6
Time: 6:00 am – approx. 3:30 pm
Fee: $137 fee (bring a sack lunch or bring money for lunch)
Location: Meet at the Senior Center at 5:45 am

Registration Code: 50+4wheel