Planned Bus Trips
Shorter Excursions, Big Experiences
Looking for a shorter getaway without the hassle of planning it yourself or spending hours on a plane? Our planned bus trips are the perfect way to easily and comfortably explore destinations across the United States.
From day trips to extended weekend adventures, these excursions are designed to give you memorable experiences close to home without the stress of organizing the details yourself.
Covington Travel’s Bus Tour Advisor and Leader, Diane Current, will be hosting these trips to ensure every detail is handled smoothly and your experience is as enjoyable as possible.
Travel alongside fellow adventurers, make new friends, relax while everything is taken care of for you, and enjoy the journey as much as the destination.
Want to experience a planned group trip outside the United States? We have incredible Planned Group Trips ready to be booked for 2026!

Bourbon & Horses
Explore What Kentucky is Best Known For
March 30 – April 2, 2026.
When you think of the bluegrass state, two things come to mind: barrels of bourbon, vast green horse farms, and the fastest 3 minutes in racing. On this tour, you will get to experience all three. (Must be 21 and older)

Opening Weekend at The Grand Hotel
Step Back in Time on Mackinac Island
May 1 – 4, 2026
Grand Hotel first opened its doors in 1887 as a summer retreat for vacationers. Today, this National Historic Landmark continues to beguile guests with old-world hospitality and charm. At Grand Hotel, every guest room and suite features its own unique design and ambiance. And dining experiences you’ll never forget; this tour is an absolute must.

Rolling Up the River
Spend 3 Days on the Northern End of the Mississippi River
June 17 – 21, 2026
There is nothing better than enjoying the scenic beauty of the northern beginnings of the mighty Mississippi River from the leisurely pace of the Celebration Belle paddleboat. You will spend three separate days sailing, with overnight stays in scenic river towns.

Get Ready for the Holidays in Frankenmuth, MI
Enjoy the Christmas Spirit in Michigan's Little Bavaria
November 8 – 10, 2026
While Frankenmuth, MI, is known for being the home of the world’s largest Christmas store, Bronner’s Christmas Wonderland, there is so much more in the town to explore and enjoy. Dining, bakeries, shops, and holiday cheer await you during this overnight trip.

