July 2023
“A Journey Of A 1000 Miles
Begins With A Single Step”
Bilbrey Tours is Abilene’s leading resource for tourism opportunities, providing the time to travel, relax, and enjoy the amazing things this country has to offer. Read below to learn about the featured destinations for July 2023.
Texas Rangers
vs.
Houston Astros
Sunday, July 2, 2023
Departs Abilene
$139 per person
Full payment due upon booking
Palo Duro Canyon
July 6 – 7, 2023
(2 days – 1 night)
Departing Abilene
$499 per person (2 people per room) – Ins $50
$569 per person (1 person per room) – Ins $75
Travel Insurance (Age 25+): $50 -$75 per person
$25 due upon booking – Final due May 23, 2023
Highlights Include:
- TEXAS Musical Drama set against the backdrop of the Palo Duro Canyon
- BBQ Dinner with all the trimmings served outdoors
- Driving tour of the canyon
- Panhandle Plains Museum, the “Largest History Museum in Texas” explores 500 million years across a 26,000 square-mile expanse of the Panhandle Plains
- Charles and Mary Ann Goodnight Ranch State Historic Site
- Meals: 1 continental breakfast, 1 lunch, 1 dinner
Indiana Amish Country
Including Floral Quilt Gardens
July 15 – 23, 2023
(9 days – 8 nights)
Departing Abilene, Big Spring, Midland & San Angelo
$2499 per person (2 people per room) – Ins $187
$3165 per person (1 person per room) – Ins $248
Travel Insurance (Age 25+): $187-$248 per person
$50 due upon booking – Final due May 15, 2023
Highlights Include:
- 3 nights Essenhaus Inn (Middlebury, IN)
- Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, and Kansas
- Essenhaus Village, Bakery, and Carriage Ride
- Amish Experience Tour with demonstrations
- Amish Quilt Trunk Show and dinner
- Meal in an Amish home
- Yoder’s Department Store
- Floral Quilt Gardens along the Heritage Trail
- Hand-painted, super-size Quilt Murals
- Meadow Brook Farm
- Jayco RV Factory Tour
- RV Hall of Fame and Museum
- University of Notre Dame (South Bend, IN)
- Paddleboat Cruise (St Louis, MO)
- Missouri Star Quilt Company (Hamilton, MO)
- Walt Disney Hometown Museum (Marceline, MO)
- Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum
- Covered Wagon City Tour (Independence, MO)
- Meals: 8 continental breakfasts, 9 lunches or dinners
Hamilton
Buddy Holly Hall
Lubbock, TX
Saturday, July 29, 2023
Departing Abilene, and Big Spring
$319 per person
$25 due upon booking – Final due March 23, 2023
Highlights Include:
- Matinee at Buddy Holly Hall, Lubbock’s new $158 million performing arts venue
- Hamilton is the story of America’s Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant from the West Indies who became George Washington’s right-hand man during the Revolutionary War and was the new nation’s first Treasury Secretary.
- Featuring a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, blues, rap, R & B, and Broadway; Hamilton is the story of America then, as told by America now.
Upcoming Tours
2023
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July 2023 | August 2023 | September 2023 | October 2023
November 2023 | December 2023
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