Around the World in Six Days
In just six days, we’ll be experiencing the customs, food and entertainment from all corners of the earth, at the largest and longest running multicultural festival of its kind in the world. Representing cultures from around the world, this extravaganza is full of ethnic richness and traditions in culture, dance, music, food and art. With over 40 pavilions, we’ll experience the diversity of Winnipeg and the Province of Manitoba, Canada during this multicutural phenomenon. Come along on our “trip around the world”!
Day 1 Enjoy a Brown Bag Breakfast as we make our way north to Canada with pickups along I-80, starting at Lexington, NE. Our destination this first day is Watertown, SD where we’ll visit the impressive Terry Redlin Gallery. This evening we enjoy a myriad of activities at the Gallery, including a live concert by the Oakridge Boys.
**Breakfast & Get acquainted Lunch included
**Overnight Watertown, SD
Day 2 This morning we head North and cross the Canadian border (be sure to have your “Passport”). Arriving in Winnipeg in the afternoon, we check into our beautiful hotel, The Delta Winnipeg. This will be our home for the next 3 nights. Conveniently located in the heart of downtown, you are just steps away from the City Place shopping center. Then this evening we enjoy a delicious dinner at one of Winnipeg’s fine restaurants.
**Breakfast and Dinner included
**Delta Winnipeg Hotel
Day 3 & 4 We will enjoy exploring and learning about this beautiful city the next couple of days. We’ll be off on a Winnipeg adventure on the Millennium Express where a 3-D powered interactive stationary train ride back the the beginning of time. It’s a peek at how the west was won Canadian-style.
Then both evenings we will Celebrate the Cultures. We’ll visit 3 different international pavilions at Folklorama with ethnic food, drink, art and entertainment each night.
Some of our adventures include stopping at the Manitoba Legislative Building, considered to be the finest and most beautiful of Parliament buildings in all of Canada. Surrounded by colorful gardens, we’ll tour this building and learn how different the Canadian government is from our own.
Then we’ll discover where people have gathered during the past 6000 years. The Forks is where the Red and Assiniboine Rivers meet, and today this green oasis in the heart of Winnipeg boasts tree-lined walkways, spectacular views, inspiring sculptures and marketplace.
A local step-on guide takes us on an engaging tour, showing us the highlights of the French Quarter and the beautiful Assiniboine Park with the English Gardens and Sculpture Gardens.
**Breakfast and Dinner Included both days
Day 5 This morning we visit the Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature, touted as one of the best interpretive museums in the country. We’ll travel across Manitoba in eight interpretive galleries and learn of the fascinating landscape and history. Leaving Winnipeg, we again cross the border (be sure to have your Passport ready) heading to Fargo, ND. We’ll visit the impressive Hjemkomst Norwegian Center in Moorhead, MN. Here we’ll explore the Hjemkomst ship and learn about its historic voyage to Norway and interesting Viking History.
**Breakfast and Dinner included
**Holiday Inn, Fargo, ND
Day 6 Today we head back to Nebraska with many fond memories of our wonderful learning experience and our “Trip Around the World”. A delicious farewell lunch will be enjoyed by all.
**Breakfast and Lunch included
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