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- Highlights of Route 66
- USA Road Trip — Grand Canyon, Vegas & Death Valley
- Super Southwest USA (Camping) - 7 days
- Wild West Encompassed (Camping) - 11 days
- USA Road Trip: Big Cities & West Coast Parks
- Highlights of Route 66 with Mother Road Festival & Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta
- Wonders of the North Cascades
- Western Classics
- Yosemite and Giant Sequoia Excursion
- USA - Niagara Falls & Outlets - 2 days
Highlights of Route 66
120 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The scenery was stunning especially the Grand Canyon.”
Marjorie, traveled in September
The $230 per day package includes 15 nights accommodation, 8 breakfasts, and Route 66 museum entries. Accommodations range from historic Blue Swallow in Tucumcari to modern hotels, optional excursions from $50-150 available.
Duration 16 days Destinations Chicago, Pontiac, Springfield, St. Louis, Branson, Tulsa, Oklahoma City, Elk City, Amarillo, TucumcariSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Price Per Day $362 Operator Cosmos From $5,999
3% Off- NZ$5,799You save $200
USA Road Trip — Grand Canyon, Vegas & Death Valley
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Amazing landscapes, walks and sunrises that I'll never forget. I'll definitely be coming back to explore the US again.”
William, traveled in January
The $300 per day tour covers 5 national parks with camping gear and most meals included. Complimentary hiking awaits in Grand Canyon and Zion, alongside casual pizza dinners and marshmallow roasts. Value is maximized through 6 nights camping and 3 hotel stays.
Duration 10 days Destinations Los Angeles, Joshua Tree National Park, Grand Canyon National Park, Page, Bryce Canyon National Park, Zion National Park, Las Vegas, Death Valley National Park Age Range Ages 18-39 Price Per Day $480 Operator G Adventures From
3% Off- NZ$4,799
Premium camping tour at $300 per day covers most meals and guided excursions. Activities range from $90 Antelope Canyon tours to $280 Grand Canyon helicopter flights. Essential gear provided, sleeping bags available for $40 rental.
Duration 7 days Destinations Las Vegas, Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, Canyonlands National Park, Arches National Park, Moab, Monument Valley, Antelope Canyon, Grand Canyon National Park Age Range Ages 7+ Price Per Day $579 Operator On The Go Tours From
3% Off- NZ$4,055+$216 local payments
For $270 per day, the tour offers 9 nights camping with amenities, Monument Valley 4x4 safari, and one Las Vegas 3-star hotel night. Includes park entries, guided hikes, meals, with optional $280 Grand Canyon helicopter rides.
Duration 11 days Destinations Las Vegas, Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, Canyonlands National Park, Arches National Park, Moab, Monument Valley, Antelope Canyon, Grand Canyon National Park, Death Valley National ParkSee all destinations Age Range Ages 7+ Price Per Day $563 Operator On The Go Tours From
3% Off- NZ$6,195+$440 local payments
For $300 per day, visit 6 national parks with camping gear and 25 meals provided. A mix of 5 hotel nights and 9 camping nights includes free activities like Yosemite hikes and Grand Canyon sunsets. Added perks feature surf lessons at Venice Beach and guided park tours.
Duration 15 days Destinations San Francisco, Yosemite National Park, Hermosa Beach, Joshua Tree National Park, Grand Canyon National Park, Page, Bryce Canyon National Park, Zion National Park, Las Vegas, Death Valley National ParkSee all destinations Age Range Ages 18-39 Price Per Day $404 Operator G Adventures From
3% Off- NZ$6,059
Highlights of Route 66 with Mother Road Festival & Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta
1 Review by TourRadar travelersDuration 16 days Destinations Chicago, Pontiac, Springfield, St. Louis, Branson, Oklahoma City, Amarillo, Tucumcari, Albuquerque, GallupSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Price Per Day $415 Operator Cosmos From $6,839
3% Off- NZ$6,639You save $200
For approx. $540 per day, this all-inclusive adventure covers guides, gear, meals, and Seattle transportation. Quality camping equipment and North Cascades National Park permits included, plus lifetime membership with 10% discount.
Duration 4 days Destinations Seattle, North Cascades National Park Age Range Ages 12+ Price Per Day $955 Operator Wildland Trekking From
3% Off- NZ$3,821
The $240 per day package includes breakfast, stays at hotels like Luxor Casino, and guided tours. Highlights feature Vegas's Strip, Grand Canyon's viewpoints, and Route 66's landmarks, with basic travel insurance included.
Duration 4 days Destinations Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Flagstaff Age Range All Ages Welcome Price Per Day $428 Operator Europamundo From
3% Off- NZ$1,711
California's treasures await at $210 per day. Visit Santa Monica Pier, Yosemite's El Capitan, and Sequoia National Park. Package includes stays at hotels like Anaheim Majestic Garden, continental breakfast, and expert guidance.
Duration 3 days Destinations Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Solvang, Bakersfield, Yosemite National Park, Fresno, Sequoia National Park Age Range All Ages Welcome Price Per Day $359 Operator Europamundo From
3% Off- NZ$1,078
The daily rate of approx. $300 includes hotel accommodation, professional guide, and transport. Premium attractions include Maid of Mist (seasonal) or Scenic Tunnels, plus evening illumination viewing and outlet shopping opportunities.
Duration 2 days Destinations New York City, Finger Lakes, Niagara Falls (USA) Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Chinese Price Per Day $513 Operator Receptivo Aborigen Tours From $1,140
10% Off- NZ$1,026You save $114
What our customers ask about Budget Tours to USA
What is the average daily budget I can expect on budget tours in USA?
Budget tours in USA cost between $166-281 USD per day including lodging transport and some meals. The Trans-american Adventure tour costs $281 USD daily while the Classic Hawaii Experience runs about $180 USD per day. These tours often use practical accommodations such as the Hyatt Place Flushing in New York or Anaheim Majestic Garden in Los Angeles. The tours cover main attractions while keeping costs reasonable. A TourRadar traveler noted "the tour provided great value and overall experience of the USA with people being friendly and accommodating."
When is the most affordable time to visit USA on a budget tour?
The best deals on USA budget tours are found in spring (March-May) and fall (September-November). During these months you'll find lower prices on rooms and flights plus comfortable weather at places like Yosemite and Bryce Canyon National Parks. Expect to pay more from June through August especially in New York City and Las Vegas. A TourRadar traveler shared: "Enjoyed the entire trip in April with great weather and reasonable prices though some popular attractions were still quite busy."
What are some good budget-friendly areas to visit in USA?
Utah's "Mighty 5" national parks (Zion Bryce Canyon Capitol Reef Arches and Canyonlands) offer good value with modest entrance fees and reasonably priced lodging nearby. Las Vegas can be cost-effective in off-peak times with affordable hotel rates and numerous free attractions. A TourRadar traveler reported: "The Southwest national parks were incredible value - each one offered unique landscapes and you could spend days exploring without spending much extra money."
What entrance fees and activities are typically included in USA budget tours?
Most budget tours cover entry fees to main attractions. The Western Deserts tour includes access to Grand Canyon Lake Powell Bryce Canyon and Zion National Parks. City tours often cover guided visits to places like Pearl Harbor Memorial in Hawaii or Graceland in Memphis. A TourRadar traveler shared: "The main attractions were included but we had to pay extra for some museums like Sun Studios in Memphis and Stax Museum in Nashville."
How much additional money should I budget for meals not included in USA budget tours?
Budget around $40-60 USD daily for meals not included in your tour. Hotels usually provide breakfast but lunch and dinner are often extra. Meals cost more in major cities like New York or San Francisco while smaller towns offer better prices. A TourRadar traveler advised: "Food costs varied greatly between cities but budgeting around $50 per day for meals was generally sufficient especially when finding local diners and casual restaurants."
What type of accommodation can I expect on budget tours in USA?
Budget tours mix camping and 2-3 star hotels based on location and tour type. Camping tours like Super Southwest USA use equipped campsites with power Wi-Fi and hot showers. Hotel-based tours like Route 66 book properties such as Clarion Anaheim Resort and Hampton Inn. A Route 66 tour participant shared: "The accommodation was good and the Tour Director was very knowledgeable about the whole route. Would recommend."
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