North Coast Travel Service

North Coast Travel Service is a former full service travel agency established in 1978 that began filling a demand for motor coach tours in 1982. They have carried on that practice ever since. Attracting folks from all around the Northeast Ohio area and beyond, they offer professionally escorted tours by it’s president, Jeff A. Brown, on multi day tours ranging from 2-6 nights.

Upcoming Tours

*Those dates marked in red have been sold out. Wait lists are needed and welcomed. Please call our office at (440) 647-2177 to be placed on any wait list.

Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort

May 14 – 16* | November 5 – 7*

Features:

2 Nights at Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan
Bonus package totals $120 per person with the best give back in Michigan ($60 in free play & $60+ in food)
Optional half day trip to Frankenmuth for shopping and lunch on your own. Free to those wanting a break

$385.00

(Single +150.00 / Triple -10.00)

Still popular each year!

Plus! October 21 – 24*

Features:

This extended three night trip includes an additional $30 free play and $30 food credit
Wednesday option day trip to Bay City with shops, boutiques and lunch on your own.

$529.00

(Single +220.00 / Triple -20.0)

Mackinac Island

June 22 – 25

Plus Whitefish Point and Tahquamenon Falls

Features:

3 Nights at the popular BW Harbour Pointe Lakefront Lodge in St. Ignace
Arrival night dinner at Mackinac Grille
Ferry ride to Mackinac Island with horse drawn carriage tour
Buffet lunch & free time at the fabulous Grand Hotel
Day trip to Whitefish Point Shipwreck Museum PLUS Tahquamenon Falls with lunch included at Camp 33
Evening visits to nearby Kewadin Casino with free play coupons
Deluxe continental breakfast each morning
Frankenmuth stop over with family style chicken and sauerbraten dinner at the Bavarian Inn and shopping time

$779.00

(Single +280.00 / Triple -30.00)

“Our longest running get away… this 26th annual tour to upper Michigan is our most popular trip!”

Niagara Falls, NY

July 13 – 15*

Sights & Casinos

Features:

2 Nights at the Seneca Niagara Resort and Casino with $100 Free slot play and $40 food
Presque Isle Downs & Casino short visit with no bonus
Free time to enjoy the falls area and casino facilities
Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino with $15 free slot play/$5 food (Optional day trip)
Visit to the Made in America Store in Elma, NY with catered lunch

$409.00

(Single + 210.00 / Triple -10.00)

No Passports required for this trip

Follow the Guardians on the road in 2025

August 3 – 6*

New York City plus Guardians vs. NY Mets

Shops | Sights | Shows

Features:

3 nights in the heart of Manhattan at the M Social Hotel (former Novotel) at 52nd and Broadway
Monday morning guided 4 hour sightseeing tour covering everything from Central Park to Freedom Tower
Lots of time for shops, shows and sights on your own
Monday night Guardians/Mets game at CitiField with bus transfers – Section 328 Excelsior Reserved section

$789.00 *

(Single + 445.00 / Triple – 30.00)

*Deduct $34 if you would rather pass on the ballgame

Wind Creek Casino

August 24 – 26*

Pennsylvania – Bethlehem | Nazareth plus Outlet Shops

Features:

2 nights at the Wind Creek Casino/Resort in Bethlehem, PA (former Sands) with 4 $10 food vouchers and $70 free slot play
Day trip to Nazareth, PA to tour the C.F. Martin Guitar Factory and visit the Moravian Historic Society
Free time in downtown Bethlehem and a visit to SteelStacks Visitor Center and Hoover-Mason Trestle
Outlet shopping is also located within the resort

$439.00

(Single +210.00 / Triple – 30.00)

Southern Maine Highlights

September 14 – 19*

York | Ogunquit | Portland | Kennebunks

Features:

3 Nights at the Hampton Inn – Wells/Ogunquit
1 Night at the Hampton Inn – E. Greenbush, NY
1 Night at Turning Stone Resort/Casino with two $15 meal vouchers and $30 slot play
Norman Rockwell Museum – Stockbridge, MA
Guided tours of Portland & Kennebunks area
Dinners – Foster’s Lobster Bake & Jonathan’s Restaurant
Seashore Trolley Museum – Kennebunkport
Victoria Mansion – Portland
Harbor Lights & Sights Cruise – Casco Bay
Museum of Old York
Free time in Ogunquit, Kennebunkport & Portland
Daily breakfast at each hotel
Made in America Store – Elma, NY

$1229.00

(Single + 570.00 / Triple – 40.00)

Land of Lincoln Springfield Illinois

October 5 – 8

Features:

3 Nights at the Drury Inn & Suites with daily breakfast and evening “kickback” drinks and food
Monday – Illinois State Capital, Lincoln Presidential Museum, Edward’s Place, and Dana-Thomas House (Frank Lloyd Wright Design Interior)
Tuesday – Lincoln Tomb, New Salem State Park, Old State Capital, and Lincoln Home
Inclusive buffet dinners at Saputo’s Italian & Maldaner’s

$725.00

(Single +285.00 / Triple -30.00)

Previous Tours

Upstate New York & Erie Canal

Nashville & Memphis Tennessee

Graceland - stables and pasture located in back of the mansion. Elvis loved to ride.

Presley's final resting place on the grounds at Graceland

Isaac Hayes' Cadillac Eldorado - Stax Museum of American Soul Music

Bulleit Frontier Whiskey Experience at Stitzel-Weller in Louisville, Kentucky

Kentucky Derby Museum : Nyquist - 2016 Kentucky Derby Winner riden by Mario Gutierrez.

Fourth Street Live - Louisville, Kentucky

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Hudson River Valley

"Sunnyside" - Home of Washington Irving...author of "The Legends of Sleepy Hollow "

View of the Hudson River from the back porch at Sunnyside.

Union Church of Pocantico Hills built by John D. Rockefeller

Interior of Union Church - stained glass window designed by artist, Marc Shagall.

Boscobel, a federal style home built between 1804-1808 for the Dyckman Family.

View from the back of Boscobel set on a 250 acre river front site

Val-Kill - cottage home of Eleanor Roosevelt. All guest entered here. She called it the "front door out back"

Val-Kill enclosed side porch where Eleanor loved to spend much of her time.

The sitting room at Val-Kill - the back area is where JFK met with Eleanor seeking her support in his run for President.

Culinary Institute of America - this is a sculpture made entirely of spoons, knives and forks.

Front entrance to the Culinary Institute of America. One of the premier culinary schools in the U.S.

"Springwood" - Home of Franklin Delano Roosevelt (main entrance)

"Springwood" - Home of Franklin Delano Roosevelt (side view)

Dining Room at Springwood - Home of FDR(no flash photography was permitted)

Sitting Room at Springwood - Home of FDR

Wheel chair of FDR sitting inside his elevator at his home.

Grave site of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt located in the garden area at "Springwood"

FDR Museum - this sculpture was made from pieces of the Berlin Wall

Inside the FDR Presidential Museum - his desk from the Oval Office

Bronze sculpture of FDR and Eleanor Roosevelt

Civil War Monument on Trophy Point, West Point Military Academy

West Point Military Academy - This location is known as "The Million Dollar View"

Exercise field at West Point Miliary Academy. In the far background is the Military Academy Cadet Chapel.

Inside the Military Academy Cadet Chapel

Savannah & Charleston Tour

"The Waving Girl" sculpted in honor of young Florence Martus who greeted passing ships daily between 1887 - 1931

Cotton was sold from this bridge. The alley was constructed of ballast stones from cotton ships.

The new WWII memorial constructed on the Savannah Waterfront noting a world split in two.

Mercer-Williams House - Savannah Many scenes from the movie, "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" starring Kevin Spacey were filmed at here and the park.

Tybee Island Light House - Tybee Island, GA

A view of the light from inside the lighthouse

A view of the beach from the Tybee Island Pier and Pavilion

Fort Pulaski - located between Tybee Island and Savannah

This is the location of the famous bench scenes from the movie, "Forrest Gump" (Life is like a box of chocolates.....)

Chess games and other activities throughout the many squares that define Savannah.

Located in The Battery, this once was a base location for George Washington. Charleston, SC

United States Custom House - Charleston, SC

Pineapple Fountain located in Waterfront Park - Charleston, SC

Rainbow Row on East Bay Street is a series of 13 colorful historic houses - Charleston, SC

Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge - connects Charleston with Mt. Pleasant, SC

The retired USS Yorktown - view from our scenic dinner cruise

One of many displays at the new Vietnam Experience in Patriots Point - Mt. Pleasant, SC

USS Yorktown landing deck (Ravenel Bridge in the background)

A Tomcat fighter jet ... one of many jets displayed on the top deck of the USS Yorktown

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Cape Cod Explorer Tour

Saint Francis Xavier Church - HyannisportFamily church of the Kennedys

Nice shot of the flagpole outside Saint Francis Xavier Church

Our group had a 2-hour luncheon scenic tour

We passed a lot of cranberry bogs and were served a wonderful meal.

Hyannis Harbor - Michael Aselton Memorial Park

A view of the Kennedy Compound from Hyannis Harbor

Chatham Lighthouse - originally built in 1808

Pilgrim Monument - made of graniteDowntown Provincetown

Nice view of the rear of our hotel for 3 nights - The Bayside Resort in West Yarmouth.

Glass blowing demonstration - Sandwich Glass Museum - Sandwich, MA.

Unique tree across from the Glass Museum in Sandwich, MA

Fountain of Youth located in Sandwich, MAThis runs from a natural spring located in Maine.

Monument to the Forefathers - Plymouth, MA

The Mayflower II - an exact replica built in 1957 of the original Mayflower

Plymouth Rock lies inside the column walls

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Registration

If you are interested in registering for any of our tours please print and mail in our reservation form. Make sure to deposit early to ensure your space!

Tour Reservation Form

PLEASE NOTE: THE EAST SIDE PICKUP LOCATION HAS CHANGED

Reservations: A deposit of $100 is required to confirm your reservation. Full payment is due 45 days prior to departure. Rates are per person/double occupancy. Unfortunately, to keep costs down, we currently do not accept credit cards for our motor coach tours.

Cancellations: Full refund will be given if cancelled 45 days prior. 44-30 days prior will result in a 25% penalty and no refunds within 30 days, however it is transferable to another person. The purchase of cancellation insurance is suggested. Call for our assistance and recommendations.

Hotels: All accommodations used with our tours are rated first class to superior. Our clients satisfaction is of the utmost importance. Date of birth is required for all casino trips. Bed type preference is subject to availability. King beds are sometimes limited.

Documents: Full itinerary along with any other pertinent information will be mailed to you two weeks prior to departure.

Gratuities: During our return trip, a collection will be taken for our driver, if you feel he/she is deserving. All other gratuities are included.

Motorcoach Pickup: All departures on the West Side will meet at the Red Robin Grille in North Olmsted and on the East Side at the Drury Inn, Orange Village, located off I-271
& Harvard Road. Seats are assigned as deposits are received so book early! Please note any special requests on the reservation form.

*North Coast Travel Service Inc., acts as agents for the owners or contractors providing means of transportation or other services, and all documents are issued subject to any and all terms and conditions under which such means of transportation or other services are offered or provided, and the issuance and acceptance of such documents shall be deemed to be consent to the further condition of The North Coast Travel Service, Inc. shall not be or become liable or responsible in any way in connection with such means of transportation or other services or for any loss, injury or damage to or in respect of any persons or property howsoever caused or arising.