Escorted Tours4 Seasons Vacations | Albert Lea, MN
Our 4-Seasons escorted group tours are an easy, stress-free way to see a different region of the U.S. or even another country. Our tour coordinators carefully research and plan the itineraries and you are always accompanied by one of our highly knowledgeable tour directors. Click the links below to find out all of the details on any of our upcoming tour offerings.
Escorted Tours
Alaska Tour & Cruise
July 6th – 18th, 2026
Experience the best of Alaska on an incredible 12-day land and sea journey with 4 Seasons Vacations. Start in Fairbanks with a riverboat cruise and gold panning adventure, then travel by train to Denali for a guided park tour before heading to Anchorage. From there, board the Discovery Princess for a seven-day cruise featuring breathtaking glacier views and visits to Icy Strait Point, Juneau, and Ketchikan. With roundtrip airfare, transfers, comfortable accommodations, port taxes, and gratuities all included, this is a worry-free way to see Alaska’s natural wonders up close.
This trip is currently sold out.
Minnesota Twins vs Angels
July 11th, 2026
Join us for a fun day at Target Field as the Minnesota Twins take on the Los Angeles Angels! We’ll depart Albert Lea in the morning and arrive with plenty of time to explore the ballpark, grab your favorite ballpark snacks, shop for souvenirs, find your seats, and watch the Angels’ batting practice before first pitch at 1:10 PM. After the game, we’ll head back to the motor coach for a comfortable ride home, returning to Albert Lea around 6:00 PM.
Chicago Girlfriend Getaway!
July 23rd – 26th, 2026
A fun-filled Girlfriend Getaway to Chicago! From riverfront hotel vibes and classic diner eats to sky-high views at 360 Chicago, this trip packs in iconic sights, a private city tour, pizza tastings, a river cruise, and even a roaring 20s night out. Top it off with shopping, riverwalk strolls, and a Broadway show—making it the perfect mix of adventure, food, and unforgettable memories with friends.
Rockies to the Red Rocks by Rail & Road
July 26th – August 4th, 2026
Set out on an unforgettable adventure led by a professional Four Seasons Vacations Tour Director, traveling in comfort aboard a deluxe motorcoach. Enjoy 9 nights of lodging with 14 included meals, plus convenient luggage handling throughout the journey. Highlights include iconic attractions like the Buffalo Bill Museum, Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, Royal Gorge Train, Pike’s Peak, and immersive experiences at the Moab Museum.
This trip is currently sold out.
August 15th, 2026
Enjoy a relaxing and well-planned day trip starting with a comfortable departure from Albert Lea aboard 4 Seasons Vacations. The journey includes a stop for a delicious lunch at Joseph’s Grill before heading into the city for an afternoon at the beautiful Ordway Center for the Performing Arts. There, you’ll take in a live performance in a stunning venue, making for a memorable cultural experience. After the show, sit back and unwind on the return trip, arriving back in Albert Lea later in the day.
August 16th – 25th, 2026
Back by popular demand after the first departure sold out, this unforgettable adventure returns with a second scheduled trip. Travel in comfort aboard a deluxe motorcoach with a professional Four Seasons Vacations Tour Director guiding the journey. Enjoy 9 nights of lodging, 14 included meals, and convenient luggage handling throughout the tour.
Experience iconic highlights including the Buffalo Bill Museum, the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, the Royal Gorge Train, Pike’s Peak, and engaging cultural stops such as the Moab Museum.
2nd Trip Added!
Alaska Tour & Cruise
August 17th – 29th, 2026
Discover the ultimate Alaskan adventure on this 13-day land and sea journey!
Begin in Fairbanks with a ride on the Chena River Sternwheeler and gold panning at Gold Dredge 8, then travel the Alaska Railroad to Denali National Park for a guided Natural History Tour. Continue south to Anchorage before setting sail on the Discovery Princess for a spectacular 7-day cruise featuring Hubbard Glacier, Glacier Bay National Park, and the charming ports of Icy Strait Point, Juneau, and Ketchikan.
This trip is currently sold out.
Minnesota Twins vs Braves
August 19th, 2026
Enjoy a great day at Target Field as the Minnesota Twins take on the Atlanta Braves! We’ll travel from Albert Lea and arrive with time to explore the ballpark, grab lunch from the concessions, shop for souvenirs, find your seats, and watch the Braves take batting practice before the 12:40 PM first pitch. After the game, we’ll board the motor coach and relax on the ride home, arriving back in Albert Lea around 5:30 PM.
Church Basement Ladies Sequel
August 21st, 2026
Join us for a relaxing day of great food and live entertainment! We’ll travel to Plymouth Playhouse, where you’ll enjoy an included lunch buffet before settling in for an afternoon performance. After the show, sit back and enjoy a comfortable ride home, returning to Albert Lea by early evening.
Glacier Yellowstone & Rockies
September 8th – 20th, 2026
This 13-day Western journey from Albert Lea highlights iconic stops like Mount Rushmore, Glacier National Park, and Yellowstone National Park, featuring scenic drives, a Lake McDonald boat tour, and a visit to Old Faithful, before finishing in Estes Park with views along Trail Ridge Road.
Norway
September 9th – 20th, 2026
The “Norway” tour, from September 9–20, 2026, features guided sightseeing in Oslo, scenic fjord cruises, and visits to landmarks like the Heddal Stave Church and Geiranger Skywalk. The package includes roundtrip flights, 10 nights’ accommodations, 16 meals, and a 4 Seasons Tour Director. Pricing starts at $7,199 per person for double occupancy.
Orpheum Theatre Mamma Mia!
September 20th, 2026
Get ready for a day of laughter, music, and memories! We’ll kick things off with a comfortable ride from Albert Lea before heading to a delicious group lunch at Buca di Beppo. Afterward, we’ll make our way to the beautiful Orpheum Theatre for an exciting live show packed with entertainment and fun. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a carefree day out with great food, great company, and a fantastic performance before we head home that evening!
Incredibly Interesting Iowa
September 24th – 26th, 2026
Experience the charm of Iowa on this fun-filled getaway! Travel in comfort aboard a deluxe motorcoach with a 4 Seasons Vacations Tour Director and enjoy two nights of lodging, six included meals, and luggage handling. Highlights include exploring the Amana Colonies with a local guide, riding pedal-powered railbikes with Rail Explorers, a memorable dinner train experience on the Boone Scenic Valley Railroad, visits to the John Deere Museum, and seeing the famous Bridges of Madison County.
Amish Country & Lanesboro Adventure
September 30th, 2026
Spend a delightful day exploring the beauty and traditions of Southeast Minnesota! Enjoy a guided tour through Amish Country, complete with scenic countryside views and fascinating local insights. Savor lunch in Harmony before heading to historic Lanesboro, where you’ll have free time to browse unique shops, stroll charming streets, or simply relax and take in the town’s character before returning to Albert Lea.
Annie
October 7th, 2026
Enjoy a relaxing and entertaining day trip to the renowned Chanhassen Dinner Theatre! We’ll depart from Albert Lea mid-morning and travel by comfortable motorcoach to Chanhassen, arriving in time to be seated for a delicious lunch before the show. Sit back and enjoy a lively, professionally produced performance in one of Minnesota’s most beloved theaters. After the show concludes mid-afternoon, we’ll make our return trip to Albert Lea, arriving early evening after a full day of great food, entertainment, and easy travel.
Autumn in New England Cruise
October 8th – 17th, 2026
Enjoy a fun and easy getaway that combines the excitement of New York City with a relaxing cruise. Take in iconic sights like the 9/11 Memorial Museum, enjoy skyline views from One World Observatory, catch Aladdin on Broadway, then unwind aboard the Majestic Princess. With everything taken care of, all you have to do is relax and enjoy the experience.
Memphis & Nashville
October 12th – 18th, 2026
Travel in comfort with a 4 Seasons Tour Director on this music-filled getaway featuring deluxe motorcoach transportation, six nights of accommodations, and 15 delicious meals. Experience legendary sights like Graceland, Sun Studio, the Memphis Rock & Soul Museum, and the charming Peabody Ducks, then soak up the energy of Beale Street. Visit Loretta Lynn’s Ranch, cruise aboard the General Jackson Showboat, explore Nashville on a city tour, and dive into country music history at the Country Music Hall of Fame.
Battlefields of the Civil War
October 12th – 22nd, 2026
A guided Shenandoah Valley & Civil War Tour featuring historic sites, scenic travel, and great experiences with friends. Visit landmarks like the Flight 93 Memorial, Gettysburg, Antietam, Harpers Ferry, and important Civil War battlefields and museums. Enjoy comfortable hotels, included meals, guided tours, and free time in towns like Gettysburg and Winchester. A simple, memorable journey through American history and beautiful countryside.
Folsom Prison Experience
October 17th, 2026
Step inside the gates for a full-throttle, drama-filled journey back to January 13, 1968. Folsom Prison Experience is a fully immersive theatrical tribute that rebuilds the tension, grit, and electricity of the day Johnny Cash recorded At Folsom Prison. Get Ready for aa one-of-a-kind journey through music history.
Arsenic and Old Lace
October 22nd, 2026
Enjoy a fun and relaxing day filled with great food and live entertainment! Travel comfortably from Albert Lea to the Sidekick Theater, enjoy a delicious lunch, and take in a lively, professionally performed show—all without the stress of planning or driving. Pricing starting at $109 per person.
Holiday Branson
November 1st – 5th, 2026
Enjoy a festive getaway packed with comfort, entertainment, and holiday magic! Travel by deluxe motorcoach with a knowledgeable 4 Seasons Tour Director and relax with four nights of lodging, luggage handling, and 10 included meals. Experience unforgettable live performances including Miracle of Christmas at the Sight & Sound Theatre, the thrilling Grand Shanghai Circus, Clay Cooper favorites, heartfelt tributes to Kenny Rogers, and spectacular Christmas shows by The Haygoods and Cassandre. Top it all off with a delicious stop at Paula Deen’s Family Kitchen for a trip filled with music, inspiration, and seasonal cheer.
Christmas in Asheville and Nashville
November 8th – 15th, 2026
Get into the holiday spirit on this festive 7-night getaway to Asheville and Nashville! Enjoy deluxe motorcoach travel, 16 included meals, and the care of a 4 Seasons Tour Director. Experience the magic of the Candlelight Christmas Tour at Biltmore, explore charming Asheville and Antler Hill Village & Winery, and enjoy Nashville favorites like the General Jackson Showboat, Country Music Hall of Fame, ICE! at Opryland, and the Grand Ole Opry. A merry mix of music, lights, and Southern holiday cheer!
Christmas in Ney York City Spectacular
December 8th – 12th, 2026
Experience the magic of New York City during the holiday season! Travel with a 4 Seasons Tour Director and enjoy four nights in the heart of Times Square. Highlights include the Broadway hit Hamilton, the Radio City Christmas Spectacular starring the Rockettes, a sightseeing cruise around Manhattan, a guided city tour, visits to One World Observatory and the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, and seeing the iconic Rockefeller Christmas Tree. With roundtrip flights, comfortable accommodations, and included meals, this festive getaway is the perfect way to celebrate the season.
Panama Canal Full Transit
January 11th – 29th, 2027
This 16-day guided cruise vacation includes flights from Minneapolis to Fort Lauderdale, followed by an unforgettable journey aboard the Island Princess featuring a full transit of the Panama Canal. Guests will enjoy stops in beautiful destinations including Aruba, Puntarenas, and Puerto Vallarta, with all meals, entertainment, beverages, Wi-Fi, and guided support included, before concluding in San Diego and returning home.
Whistle Binkies Caribbean Cruise
January 29th – Feb 7th, 2027
Set sail aboard the Sun Princess for a relaxing Caribbean getaway featuring beautiful days at sea and visits to Grand Turk, San Juan, and Amber Cove. Enjoy stunning scenery, vibrant island culture, and plenty of time to unwind and make lasting memories.
Eastern Caribbean Cruise
Febuary 13th – 25th, 2027
Set sail on an unforgettable Caribbean adventure aboard the Enchanted Princess! Travel with a 4 Seasons Tour Director and enjoy included flights, hotel stays, transfers, luggage handling, onboard entertainment, Wi-Fi, and the Plus Beverage Package. Visit six beautiful ports of call, including St. Kitts, Antigua, St. Maarten, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, and the Bahamas. With all meals included onboard and plenty of time to relax and explore, this cruise offers the perfect blend of comfort, fun, and tropical scenery.
Australia & New Zealand
March 3rd – 20th, 2027
Set sail on an unforgettable Australia & New Zealand Cruise Tour, March 3–20, 2027! Enjoy round-trip flights from Minneapolis, a pre-night in Auckland, a post-night in Sydney, and a 13-day cruise aboard the Royal Princess. Visit nine incredible ports including Bay of Islands, Christchurch, Dunedin, Hobart, and Fiordland National Park. With meals, entertainment, WiFi, beverage package, and luggage handling included, this all-in-one journey is the perfect way to explore breathtaking destinations. Reserve your spot today with a $900 deposit!
Australia & New Zealand
March 3rd – 20th, 2027
Experience the best of New Zealand and Australia aboard the Royal Princess! This 13-day cruise includes roundtrip flights, hotel stays in Auckland and Sydney, sightseeing opportunities, scenic cruising through Fiordland National Park, and visits to nine incredible ports. Enjoy all meals, entertainment, Wi-Fi, a beverage package, and the convenience of traveling with a 4 Seasons Tour Director.
Beaches of Normandy with Paris
September 11th – 19th, 2027
Explore the beauty, history, and charm of France on this unforgettable journey. Travel with a 4 Seasons Tour Director and enjoy highlights including Paris, a dinner at the Eiffel Tower, a Seine River dinner cruise, Monet’s gardens in Giverny, the Normandy Beaches, Mont Saint-Michel, and the stunning châteaux of the Loire Valley. Along the way, experience guided sightseeing, wine tasting, and some of France’s most iconic destinations.