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Exclusive Journeys
AAA Exclusive Journeys

Experience the wonders of the world with AAA. To learn more about current, future or past AAA's Exclusive Journeys, please contact an Exclusive Journey's Specialist at 866-222-1327 or visit your local AAA Travel and Insurance Center. SPACE IS LIMITED.


AAA Presidents Journey to Alaska

Join AAA President Tom Chestnut on a tour of scenic Alaska and enjoy the fabulous adventure the Great Land has to offer


June 24-July 5, 2009 (12-Day Tour)
From $3799* - Includes 3-day luxury cruise and 9-day tour

Cruise in comfort aboard the ms Volendam among the serene islands and bays of the Inside Passage. Understand why Alaska is called the Great Land while enjoying the majestic expanses of wilderness and free-roaming wildlife.

Highlights:

  • 3 nights Inside Passage cruise with afternoon in Juneau and Sawyer Galciers
  • 1 night stay in Beaver Creek and Anchorage
  • 2 nights in Fairbanks for the Museum of the North
  • 2 nights at Denali National Park with Tundra Wilderness Tour
  • 2 nights in White Horse, Uncommon Journeys and gateway to Kluane
  • Land tour meal plan included

2nd Annual Cruise for a Cure with Jim and Julie Boeheim

Set sail for a cure, on a voyage of relaxation. Including a full day at sea - Disney style

August 9-13, 2009
From $1185

Trip highlights include:
  • Hosted by Jim Boeheim, Syracuse University's Head Basketball Coach
  • Visits to Nassau,Bahamas and Castaway Cave
  • Exciting Disney entertainment onboard
  • Pre and post extension options to Walt Disney World available

Presidents Journey to Australia

Travel to Australia with AAA President Tom Chestnut and experience the land 'down-under'*


November 6-16, 2009
From $7989
*5 day New Zealand option add-on available


Trip highlights include:
  • A fully escorted and exclusive tour with a customized itinerary
  • Hamilton Island and the Great Barrier Reef
  • The Australian Outback, including Ayers Rock and Alice Springs
  • Sydney Opera House tour and performance
  • Sydney Harbour Dinner Cruise
PAST JOURNEYS

2008 Presidents Journey to Hawaii

A spectacular adventure and culinary experience


November 5-14, 2008


Highlights included:
  • 9-nights accommodations at deluxe hotels
  • A fully-escorted and exclusive tour
  • Tour of Historic Haleiwa Town
  • Volcanoes National Park
  • Mauna Kea Summit and Stars Adventure
  • Paniolo Horseback Adventure
  • Pearl Harbor VIP Tour
  • Polynesian Cultural Center
  • Includes 19 meals that explore the culinary diversity of the Hawaiian Island

2008 Cruise for a Cure with Jim Boeheim

Syracuse University's Basketball Coach Jim Boeheim, Hall of Fame coach and National Champion, hosted a 5-night cruise to Bermuda along with AAA Western and Central New York CEO Tom Chestnut. A portion of the proceeds benefited Coaches vs. Cancer.

Trip highlights included:
  • Silent auction
  • 3-on-3 tournament
  • On board cancer walk
  • Guest appearances by former Syracuse University players, Hakim Warrick and Josh Pace

Spain & Portugal with JoAnn Falletta and BPO - February / March 2008

The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra teamed up with AAA to offer an exclusive 11 day tour of Spain and Portugal.

This AAA Exclusive Journey included nine days of first-class accommodations, fully-escorted tours including Madrid, Bilbao, Malaga on the Costa Del Sol, and Lisbon. Special AAA only touches such as Backstage concert hall tour and reception, Guided tour of the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, a Private tour through the Prado Museum in Madrid were included.

Additionally, Members enjoyed VIP seating at the Lisbon Metropolitan Orchestra where JoAnn Falletta was the guest-conductor.


2007 Presidents Journey to India

Our second annual President's Journey, hosted by Tom Chestnut-President AAA Western and Central New York, will take you to the magical country of India. Experience all this ancient land has to offer ~ Old & New Delhi tour including Cycle rickshaw ride; explore Varanasi, the religious center of the Hindu religion; view camels with long bejeweled necks and colorful bridals; travel by elephant to the Amber Fort in Jaipur; enjoy a sunrise boat excursion on the River Ganges and visit Ranthambore National Park- a Project Tiger Sanctuary. This fully escorted tour offers an exclusive itinerary filled with exhilarating adventures that are certain to provide an experience of a lifetime.

Venezuela - January 2007

Main attractions include first class accommodations, sightseeing in Caracas, the vibrant capital of Venezuela, snorkeling in Los Roques National Marine Park, an exciting motor boat trip into the heart of the Orinoco Delta, and an optional flight over Canaima National Park, Angel Falls and Devil's Canyon. The trip ends with three days on beautiful Margarita Island. An Exclusive AAA Escorted Tour Perfect for Animal Lovers, Rainforest Adventurers, and Ecotourists.

Travel with Dr. Donna Fernandes, Ph.D.,President & CEO of the Buffalo Zoo on this extraordinary rainforest journey to one of the best places for adventure - Venezuela.

Venezuelan Rainforest Adventure - Trip of a Lifetime!

  • Sightseeing in Caracas, the vibrant capital of Venezuela
  • Snorkeling in Los Roques National Marine Park
  • An exciting motor boat trip into the heart of the Orinoco Delta
  • An optional flight over Canaima National Park, Angel Falls and Devil's Canyon
  • Three days on beautiful Margarita Island

Egypt - 2006

AAA's first annual President's Journey was a once-in-a-lifetime 15-day deluxe escorted tour of all the most interesting and historical sights in Egypt. This exclusive AAA adventure included a 4-day cruise down the Nile River, Pyramids, Temples, and even camel rides. Additionally, Members enjoyed tours of Alsexandria, Explored Cairo and even witnessed a Solar Eclipse. We saw the Giza pyramids, the Karnak Temple, The Valley of the Kings, and the southern city of Luxor.