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Cruise the River on the Celebration Belle

Tour Dates

Jun 16 - 18, 2026

Final Payment Date

05/05/2026

Destination

Milwaukee, WI

Price Starts At

$975

Deposit:

$100

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About This Tour

Experience the charm of the Upper Mississippi River on this delightful three-day getaway. Begin with a visit to Decorah, Iowa, where you’ll explore the lush grounds of Seed Savers Exchange and enjoy a cultural tour and lunch at the acclaimed Vesterheim Museum. In Prairie du Chien, unwind at a cozy riverfront hotel with time to stroll or try your luck at the nearby casino. The highlight of the trip is a full-day cruise aboard the elegant Celebration Belle, where you’ll savor delicious meals and take in breathtaking river views as you glide toward La Crosse, Wisconsin. Wrap up the journey with a guided city tour and sweet surprises before returning home with wonderful memories of river towns, history, and scenic beauty.

Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1

Day 1

Day 1 – Tuesday, June 16 (L):

Travel to Decorah, IA, and visit Seed Savers Exchange to learn about heirloom seed preservation. Enjoy a group lunch and guided tour at the Vesterheim Museum, which celebrates Norwegian-American culture. Continue to Prairie du Chien, WI, for hotel check-in and a welcome treat. Evening at leisure—explore the riverfront or visit the nearby Casino Queen.

Day 2

Day 2

Day 2

Day 2 – Wednesday, June 17 (B, L, D):

Board the Celebration Belle for a scenic full-day Mississippi River cruise, complete with onboard lunch and dinner. Soak in panoramic views, fresh air, and river-town charm as you relax in comfort. By evening, arrive in La Crosse, WI, and check in to your hotel.

Day 3

Day 3

Day 3

Day 3 – Thursday, June 18 (B):

Enjoy breakfast, then take a locally guided city tour of La Crosse with fun stops and surprises. After lunch on your own, begin the return journey home.

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Departure Cities

  • Colby, WI

 

Tour Pricing

Final payment due:

05/05/2026

Trip costs are Per Person

Double

$825

$921 (with insurance)

Single

$975

$1,071 (with insurance)

What’s Included

  • 2 nights’ hotel accommodations with porter service for 1 bag
  • Private motorcoach transportation
  • Star Destinations tour manager
  • All listed admissions
  • Gratuities and driver tip
  • 5 meals (2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 1 dinner)

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