Better Together Tours
Group travel has always been a Travel by Lisa specialty. Meet new friends, discover extraordinary places, and be ready for memories that will last for years. Travelers can sit back, relax, and enjoy the vacation because traveling is always better together!
Mackinac Island
Journey through the Great Lakes and discover the timeless beauty of Mackinac Island from May 10 to May 18, 2026. Start in Chicago with a guided architectural tour before exploring the colorful Tulip Time Festival in Holland. Then, step back in time with a stay at the iconic Grand Hotel on car-free Mackinac Island, where horse-drawn carriages and lake views set the tone. Continue through charming Michigan towns, visit Frankenmuth’s Bavarian village, and explore the legacy of Henry Ford in Dearborn. This 9-day trip offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and lakeside relaxation.
Waitlisted: Alaska Land & Cruise / The Good Time Travelers
From May 13 to May 24, 2026, experience the majestic beauty of Alaska on the Alaska Discovery Land & Cruise tour with Holland America, presented by Good Time Travelers. Begin your journey in Fairbanks and explore iconic locations like Denali National Park, Talkeetna, and Anchorage before boarding the luxurious Westerdam for a 7-night cruise. Enjoy unforgettable sights including Glacier Bay, Hubbard Glacier, and the historic ports of Skagway, Juneau, and Ketchikan. This 12-day adventure combines scenic rail rides, wilderness exploration, and the serene Inside Passage for the ultimate Alaskan experience.
Canadian Rockies & Glacier National Park
Explore the stunning Canadian Rockies and Glacier National Park from August 25–31, 2026. This 7-day journey features Calgary, Waterton Lakes, Banff, Lake Louise, and the iconic Going-to-the-Sun Road, with highlights including Athabasca Glacier, turquoise alpine lakes, and dramatic mountain scenery. A perfect mix of natural beauty, history, and scenic adventure.
Waitlisted: African Safari / Kenya and Tanzania
Embark on a 15-day African Safari from October 5 to October 19, 2026, exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Kenya and Tanzania. Begin in Nairobi with visits to the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and the famed Out of Africa farmhouse before venturing into Amboseli National Park under the shadow of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Experience the wonder of Ngorongoro Crater, the endless plains of the Serengeti, and the cultural traditions of Lake Eyasi. Conclude with game drives through Tarangire National Park, where baobab trees and elephant herds define the horizon. This small-group adventure offers a perfect blend of wildlife encounters, cultural immersion, and unforgettable scenery.
Christmas Markets of Montreal and Quebec City
Experience the magic of French-Canadian cities on this festive holiday adventure from December 7 to 13, 2026. Begin in Montreal, exploring its vibrant culture, holiday markets, and iconic landmarks like Mount Royal. Journey to Quebec City, where the enchanting Old Town and German Christmas markets await. Highlights include a Bûche de Noël workshop, a visit to Montmorency Falls, and breakfast at a traditional sugar shack. This 7-day tour captures the essence of a Quebecois Christmas, blending history, culinary delights, and winter charm.
Spain's Costa del Sol & Madrid
Embark on a 9-day journey through southern Spain from February 20 to 28, 2027, exploring the sun-soaked Costa del Sol and the vibrant capital of Madrid. Discover charming Andalusian towns like Fuengirola, Marbella, Málaga, and Ronda, visit the breathtaking Alhambra in Granada, and enjoy a high-speed train ride to Madrid for culture, history, and iconic plazas. This trip blends coastal beauty, rich history, and authentic Spanish culture for a well-rounded European escape.
Celebrity Cruises Best of Japan
Explore a 13 night Celebrity Millennium cruise from March 26 to April 7, 2027 roundtrip from Tokyo (Yokohama) featuring scenic sea days and port stops in Osaka (Kyoto) overnight, Kochi, Busan South Korea, Nagasaki, Kagoshima and Mt Fuji (Shimizu) before returning to Tokyo.
Holland and Belgium Springtime River Cruise
Set sail with the Good Time Travelers on a 9-day Holland and Belgium Springtime River Cruise from March 30 to April 7, 2027, sailing through the heart of the Netherlands and Belgium. Enjoy scenic waterways, Amsterdam’s iconic canals, the vibrant tulip displays at Keukenhof Gardens, and charming historic cities like Bruges, Antwerp, and Middelburg. Experience classic windmills in Kinderdijk and soak in Europe’s storybook landscapes as you cruise through one of the most picturesque regions in spring.
Alaska Cruise on the Island Princess
June 11 to June 23, 2027, experience an unforgettable Alaska land and cruise adventure beginning in Fairbanks with scenic rail travel to Denali National Park and wilderness lodge stays, followed by a 7 night cruise aboard the Island Princess from Whittier featuring scenic cruising in Hubbard Glacier and Glacier Bay, with port stops in Skagway, Juneau, and Ketchikan before ending in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Norway Cruise on Cunard Cruise Lines
On July 18 to July 25, 2027 enjoy a 7 night cruise roundtrip from Southampton, England featuring scenic sea days and breathtaking fjord cruising in Hardangerfjord, Innvikfjorden, and Nordfjord, with port stops in Olden and Ålesund, plus a visit to Zeebrugge (for Bruges), Belgium, before returning to Southampton.
Wilderness of Southern Africa: Safari by Land & Water
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In October of 2027, enjoy a 15 day Southern Africa safari adventure takes travelers through Botswana and Zimbabwe to experience the region’s incredible wildlife, landscapes, and culture. Guests search for the “Big 5” on game drives in Chobe and Hwange National Parks, cruise the wildlife-rich waters of Lake Kariba for three nights on a safari boat, and explore the powerful Victoria Falls while also visiting local communities and conservation programs.
Antarctica Expedition
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In November of 2027, experience the adventure of a lifetime on an unforgettable journey to Antarctica, the most remote and pristine continent on Earth. This once in a lifetime expedition will take travelers deep into the icy wilderness where towering glaciers, massive icebergs, and untouched landscapes create one of the most breathtaking environments on the planet.
Australia & New Zealand
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In November of 2028, Explore the natural beauty and vibrant culture of Australia and New Zealand on an unforgettable land journey through some of the most iconic destinations in the South Pacific. From Australia’s stunning coastlines and cosmopolitan cities to New Zealand’s dramatic mountains, fjords, and rolling countryside, this adventure showcases the diverse landscapes and rich heritage of both countries.