Escorted tours of the USA

The USA is home to some of the world’s most iconic road trips. Visiting as part of an escorted tour enables clients to sit back and enjoy the ride, says Jessica Alexander

National Parks

Escorted parks

Home to thundering waterfalls, vast canyons and epic viewpoints, the USA’s National Parks are unrivaled. Titan squeezes seven parks into an 18-day Awe-Inspiring National Parks tour that travels through the American West. From Colorado through to the open landscapes of Arizona, Utah, Wyoming and South Dakota, highlights include Yellowstone, Arches and Grand Canyon. titantravel.co.uk

History and heritage

Escorted history

Experience the birthplace of America through pivotal sites on an eight-day Historic Highlights tour with First Class Holidays. Start in the political heart, Washington D.C., then take in the iconic Capitol Hill in Philadelphia, before visiting Williamsburg, Jamestown, Charlottesville and Gettysburg. Witness the legacy of the nation’s Founding Fathers and visit the ‘corridors of power’ inside the White House. fcholidays.com

Music trail

Escorted music

Retrace the steps of the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll himself as part of Newmarket Holidays’ 14-day Memphis, Nashville & Elvis Presley’s Gulf Coast Beach Retreat  tour that starts at the Chattanooga Choo-Choo Hotel before diving into Nashville’s country music scene. In Memphis, visit Graceland and the music bars of Beale Street and enjoy a steamboat jazz cruise in New Orleans, finishing with a retreat in Ocean Springs. newmarketholidays.co.uk

Wild West Cowboys

Escorted west

Families can live out a horseback adventure with Trafalgar’s USA Family Tour from Salt Lake City to Rapid City. Visitors will explore Cody, the town founded by Buffalo Bill, watch Old Faithful put on a show in Yellowstone, see bison in South Dakota’s Badlands and explore Mount Rushmore. The tour also includes an insight into Montana’s Indigenous culture at the historic Billings Depot. trafalgar.com

Fall colours

Escorted fall

Every autumn New England puts on a spectacular display with its changing colours. American Holidays captures the best of this seasonal highlight on a nine-day Fall Colours of New England tour, which stops in Boston, Cape Cod and Vermont, visiting the Green Mountain National Forest. A highlight is the fall colours excursion to the White Mountains and the viewpoints of Mount Washington. 
americanholidays.com

Route 66

Escorted route66

The most famous of all drives, Route 66 tops many a bucket list. Titan’s 17-day Route 66 tour travels from Chicago to LA through America’s heartland. The group will take in Oklahoma, St Louis, Amarillo and Albuquerque, plus the Grand Canyon and Petrified Forest national parks, stopping at quirky attractions along the way. Covering ‘more than two thousand miles all the way’, it’s perfect for fans of Retro Americana. titantravel.co.uk

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