Early Flight & Astronauts
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DAILY: | $169 each person, $149 each for 2, $139 each for 3+ |
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LOCATION: | Midwest USA |
NOTE: | Lodging/Transport/Food/Entrance extra |
TRIP: | 3-6 Days / Road Trip |
ABOUT: | "Base Expedition" 3 Days. With Extension 6 Days. A dazzling journey with important events, people and history of early flight and astronauts. |
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Join us on a Midwestern journey across aviation legends and space explorers. From astronauts to aviation giants – both human and company, we will follow aviation & space history across the decades. You will know the names. Significant events and places from airfields to sites, this road trip will follow extraordinary advancements in aviation and space technology. This is perfect for enthusiasts of history and flight.
Get insights into the lives of iconic figures, understanding their contributions to flying and space exploration. Witness first-hand evolution of aircraft, early flight and some of the space program
This tour isn’t just a trip through history; it’s also homage to the fearless spirit of the pioneers who took us from the fields to the stars. Embark on this adventure to celebrate the milestones of flight and the daring individuals who achieved them.
[Your ticket price is for our services including your Expedition Guide. We are “unbundled”. Not Included: Transport to/from/during Tour, Lodging, Food, Local Tax]
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“A Sky-High Historical Adventure”
Rating: ★★★★★
“I’ve always been fascinated by the history of flight, and this tour was a dream come true! Traveling across the Midwest, visiting pivotal sites in aviation and space history was inspiring. Seeing the evolution of aircraft and learning about the legendary figures in aviation added depth to my understanding of the field. The tour offered education, inspiration, and adventure. For anyone interested in the history of flight, this is an must!”
“Soaring Through Aviation History”
Rating: ★★★★★
“Wonderful! A journey through the milestones of aviation and space exploration. From the early days of flight to the modern era of space travel, every stop was a revelation. The stories of aviation pioneers and their achievements are somewhat unknown but a huge part of American history. The guides were knowledgeable and passionate, making each site come alive. It was not just an educational tour; it was a tribute to the courage and ingenuity of those who dared to reach for skies and the stars.”
“Journey with the Giants of the Sky”
Rating: ★★★★★
“What an amazing trip through history! An in-depth yet simple look at the icons of flight, from famous pilots to the aerospace companies you already know. The visits to historical airfields and sites and museums were highlights, with fascinating exhibits and stories. It captured the spirit and advancements of aviation, leaving you with a deeper appreciation for those who shaped our skies. A truly unforgettable experience for anyone passionate about aviation and space.”
SEASON:
Scheduled Expeditions are ususally between June through October. Available Dates/Times will show when you book. Private/Customized/Group Expeditions are possible throughout the year, within the weather/seasonal/other limits of the destination(s).
PRICING:
“Scheduled” Trips on our site (JulesVerne.Tours),
A) Note that Extreme/Polar/ Niche travel is usually expensive (perhaps up to $2000-5000+ daily pp). Jules Verne Tours has “unbundled” our Expeditions. This allows more reasonable and flexible pricing.
B) Our Daily Guide Fee is what you pay to us. We are your expert guides during the tour. We receive a fixed daily rate for our services.
C) TRANSPORT/LODGING/ETC- These are unbundled/separate – When you receive the “Tour Itinerary” with detailed instructions, You will arrange/book/pay for the transportation & lodging elements of your expedition. (You pay your meals and admissions as we go.)
D) Any discounts we quoted do NOT apply to your tour itinerary, only to the Daily Guide Fee.
Private/Group Journeys are similar to the bullet above (“Trips on this site”). Our Guide Daily Rate and the items on the Tour Itinerary are arranged by those you put in charge of your group. Discounts may apply if enough people go. The ACTUAL cost of your itinerary may depend on selections such as meals, groceries, distance traveled, number of days, number of clients, service level chosen, type of accommodations, transportation, outside experts and local guides, chartered vehicles+drivers, entrance fees, supplies and equipment, rentals, etc. Stops for restaurants, hotels/camps, stores, shopping, entrance fees, etc. often require you to pay your own way, including taxes/tips. You should bring credit/debit cards to cover such potential expenses.