International Fun

International Tours

Traveling abroad has never been easier! Now is an ideal time to experience another country with so many great upcoming opportunities with Moostash Joe Tours! Whether its retracing your ancestors footsteps, trying a new food or simply crossing something off your list, leave the details to us and enjoy the comfort, camaraderie and safety of group travel! 

From Ireland’s Ancient East to the Wild Atlantic Way

September 29 – October 8, 2018

Not too late! Airfare Included! A Huge Hit in 2017!

Travel from Ireland’s east to west coast, featuring its most popular cities, charming small towns and most breathtaking scenic highlights. Start in Dublin, end in Limerick, including overnights in Waterford, Kinsale and Killarney. Highlights include the 668-foot Cliffs of Moher on Ireland’s west coast, the four ingredient ruby-red ale Smithwick’s Experience, private boat to witness the seal colonies on Garinish Island and so much more! 

Click the photo above for detailed information regarding our Ireland Tour!

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Best of Italy

October 26 – November 4, 2018

Airfare Included! The most inclusive tour of Italy!

From its beautiful mountains, exciting cities, historical significance, marvelous art and architecture to its world-renowned tasty cuisine and inspired drinks, Italy offers it all! With overnights in Rome, the Chianti Hills, Montecatini, the Verona area and Padua, you’ll witness its extraordinary beauty along the way, accompanied by your professional tour director and the comfort of group travel. Truly the see-all, do-all Italian tour of a lifetime!

Click the photo above for complete tour details!

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Oberammergau Passion Play

September 15-24, 2020

Only 12 seats left! Book & Deposit by July 3, 2018 and receive $500 per person off the tour price! 

Click the photo above for complete tour details!

Nowhere else will you find such a variety of bus tours from Nebraska, lowest prices and top destinations than you will with Moostash Joe Tours!

Just Announced! Chicago Christmas with Hamilton!

Experience the show everyone is talking about!

December 2-5, 2018

Hamilton Tickets Included! 

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, told by America now. 

The Chicago Christmas w/ Hamilton Bus Tour from Nebraska and Iowa Includes:

  • Front Mezzanine seats to the Broadway Show Hamilton, accessible by the elevator, at the Historic CIBC Theatre! 
  • John Hancock Center’s 360 Observatory
  • Step-on Guided Tour of Chicago
  • Lincoln Park Conservatory and its Holiday Poinsettia Show
  • Chicago History Museum
  • Christkindl Market in Daley Plaza
  • Legendary Jazz Showcase
  • Marquette Building Tour
  • Walk Prairie Avenue – “Millionaire’s Row”
  • Shop Water Tower Place & Michigan Avenue
  • Chicago’s Deep Dish Pizza
  • Berghoff Restaurant – known for holding Chicago’s Liquor License #1

“Wow! An amazing opportunity to see the show everyone is talking about…Hamilton! This revolutionary new musical has taken Broadway by storm and continues to be the hottest ticket in town! You’ll also love visiting “Chicago’s Best” during the Christmas season. Don’t miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime, life-enriching experience!” – Joey Spellerberg, President, Moostash Joe Tours

Click the Hamilton photo above or link below for detailed information regarding our Chicago Christmas with Hamilton Tour! 

DON’T WAIT! Seats will go fast!

Chicago Christmas with Hamilton

Featured Upcoming New Tours!

Spring is in the air! Which means the weather, as well as our tour schedule are heating up! Before they’re full, we wanted to remind you of a few of our new tours that we have coming up. Believe it or not, many of our tours in the summer and fall months only have a few seats left! If you are at all interested in any specific tour, please don’t hesitate to let us know. Don’t forget our tours come with senior discounts! We also wanted to let you know how much we appreciate your time and responses from our recent customer survey. The information received was priceless in continuing to provide the highest quality tour at the best possible price.   

New Mexico’s Land of Enchantment

Featuring the spectacular Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad! 

June 23 – July 1, 2018

Journey through the “Land of Enchantment!”

Discover New Mexico’s ancient pueblos and most charming small villages. Featuring colorful Taos, New Mexico, three nights in Santa Fe and the rich history New Mexico is known for. 

What we love about this tour.

Local treasures abound! You’re sure to feel like one of the locals as you take in the states many hidden gems, including some delicious local restaurants. Also you can’t beat the coal-fired steam engine train zig-zagging through the steep mountain canyons of Colorado and New Mexico aboard the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad, voted one of the best railroads in all of America!

Click the photo above for detailed information regarding New Mexico’s Land of Enchantment!

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The Best of Ohio & Pittsburgh

July 19-26, 2018

Experience the “Rust Belt” like never before!

Featuring an incredible diversity of attractions and scenery throughout this booming area of economic revitalization.  

What we love about this tour.

Something for everyone! From the beautiful serene environment of the Lake Erie Islands and Cuyahoga Valley National Park to the excitement of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Pro Football Hall of Fame. We also love the half-day Ohio Amish Tour and the excellent downtown accommodations, right next to all the action! 

Click the photo above for complete tour details!

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Best of Chicago & Wrigley Field

August 9-12, 2018

See the Chicago Cubs take on the Washington Nationals at Historic Wrigley Field!

One of our most talked about new bus tours from Nebraska and Iowa in 2018! Includes the best of the “Windy City” – one baseball game, excellent downtown accommodations, famous Chicago-style deep dish pizza, local sightseeing and a whole lot of fun! Don’t miss your chance to see two of the best teams in baseball at the unforgettable atmosphere of Wrigley Field! Only with Moostash Joe Tours!

Click the photo above for complete tour details!

Winter Newsletter

Happy New Year from the Moostash Joe Tours family! We’re so excited about what 2018 has in store and we cannot wait to tell you about all of the great, new, exciting tours and destinations we have planned. January has always been one of the busiest months for us in the office. Most of our bus tours from Nebraska fill up very quickly and we want to make sure you have the opportunity to reserve your seats! There are a few bus tours in particular that we hand-selected in our Winter Newsletter this year that we wanted to tell you about first before it’s too late! You’ll also find some exciting news from the office towards the end. Looking forward to another fantastic year helping our travelers experience the majesty and wonder of God’s creation through travel! 

The Freedom Tour

Featuring the Virginia International Tattoo in Virginia Beach!

April 22 – May 1, 2018

What is the Virginia International Tattoo?

Voted one of the most exciting events in the world and ranked #1 in the American Bus Association Top 100 Events in North America, the Virginia International Tattoo is the largest spectacle of music and might in the USA, offering an astounding display of inspirational military music, regimental bands, massed bugle ensembles and fireworks!  

Aside from the Tattoo itself, this tour features the areas most inspirational and historic military sites and attractions. As one of our most-talked-about NEW TOURS for 2018, we’re thrilled to offer such a patriotic tour honoring our Nation’s freedom as well as those who fought to protect it. Seats are filling fast. Click the flag above for detailed information!

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Gulf Coast Adventure

#1: April 13-21, 2018

#2: April 20-28, 2018

Year after year, our Gulf Coast Adventure tour is one of the best-reviewed, most popular and most all-around fun tours of the Spring season.Featuring the Gulf’s best destination cities, an incredible variety of attractions, first-class hotel accommodations and the most, delicious, local food you’ll ever eat. We just know you’ll love this one. Both dates are already almost half-full. Don’t miss out! Click the pelican above for complete tour details!

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New York Spring Adventure

April 17-26, 2018

Featuring two not-to-be-missed Broadway Shows!

BEAUTIFUL – The Carole King Musical

BEAUTIFUL tells the inspiring true story of King’s remarkable rise to stardom to becoming one of the most successful solo acts in popular music history.

The Phantom of The Opera

For over 25 years, The Phantom of the Opera has been THE must-see Broadway musical, along with its timeless story and unforgettably stunning spectacle.

Click Lady Liberty above for complete tour details!

Birthday’s & ABA

Hip Hip Hooray! Happy Birthday to our very own Nancy Watters! For those of you who don’t know Nancy, she has been working hard in the office for over 3 years now. If you’ve been on a tour before or even just inquired about a tour, she’s most likely the one you had a conversation with! This birthday marks a significant milestone which means we’re celebrating all month long, so next time you call in or stop by, make sure to wish her a happy birthday!  

Joey and John Spellerberg are once again headed to the American Bus Association’s (ABA) annual Marketplace! This year’s Marketplace, located in Charlotte, NC at the end of the month, features thousands of people and bus travel-associated companies from all over the United States gathering to create relationships and share ideas. With over 200 separate meetings scheduled for EACH of them, they are committed to being the first to market and on the cutting edge of the industry, giving you the best possible tour and the most value for your money. Way to go, Joey and John! 

The Midwest’s Premier Tour Operator

If you haven’t already noticed on our homepage, check out our brand new video below! Its purpose is to capture what we do and who we have the pleasure of serving in under 60 seconds! Let us know what you think and feel free to like and share it with family and friends. We’re so excited to be able to finally share it with YOU! 

Nowhere else will you find such a variety of bus tours from Nebraska and Iowa, lowest prices, and top, new destinations than you will with Moostash Joe Tours!

2018 Tour Preview

Presenting…the first 6 months of our 2018 Moostash Joe Tour Schedule! We’re thrilled to unveil so many fantastic, beautiful, one-of-a-kind tours and destinations early next year. More NEW bus tours from Nebraska and itineraries than ever before…including many long-time favorites…you simply won’t believe it. Click below to see them all!

2018 Tour Preview

Ark Encounter #3

Newly Added Tour Date!! Don’t miss your chance to experience the Ark Encounter, the world’s largest wooden timber structure! At 510 feet long and 50 feet tall, it is a life-sized replica of Noah’s Ark! Click the link below to see details on Moostash Joe Tours Ark Encounter Tour #3, May 6-10, 2017. Don’t forget about our senior discounts for our bus tours from Nebraska! Seats are filling fast! https://www.mjtours.com/tours/ark-encounter-3/

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National Parks Preview

The National Park Service turns 100 in 2016! Since its creation in 1916, the National Park Service has managed each of the United States’ National Parks, which have grown over the years to 59! Moostash Joe Tours is proud to endorse many of our nations beautiful National Parks in our tours, and we personally invite you to join us to help celebrate the Centennial of the National Park Service! If you’ve ever though of visiting a National Park, or need to cross another one off your list, NOW is the time to book! Below is a list of bus tours from Nebraska with each National Park they visit this summer. All of which include some great Senior Discounts! Don’t be left out again!

National Parks 100th Anniversary Tour

June 4-16, 2016

(Only 6 SEATS LEFT!)

Visit 13 National Parks in 13 Days!

  • Rocky Mountain National Park
  • Colorado National Monument
  • Canyonlands National Park
  • Arches National Park
  • Capitol Reef National Park
  • Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument
  • Bryce Canyon National Park
  • Zion National Park
  • Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
  • Grand Canyon National Park
  • Canyon de Chelly National Monument
  • Mesa Verde National Park
  • Great Sand Dunes National Park

Great Parks of the Northwest

July 9-16, 2016

  • Glacier National Park
  • Yellowstone National Park
  • Waterton Lakes National Park
  • Grand Teton National Park

Glacier, Yellowstone and Medora, ND

July 11-19, 2016

  • Glacier National Park
  • Yellowstone National Park

Great Pacific Coast Adventure

July 12-23 & July 19-30, 2016

  • Crater Lake National Park
  • Redwood National Park

Other Great Moostash Joe Tours Visiting National Parks!

Canadian Pacific Northwest

May 31 – June 13, 2016

Rocky Mountain Holiday

June 13-17, 2016

Great Black Hills

July 25-28, 2016

Magnificent Tetons and Yellowstone

August 7-12, 2016

Mighty Grand Canyon

August 9-15, 2016

National Parks 100th Anniversary #2

September 17-29, 2016

Georgia and the Carolinas Autumn

September 17-27, 2016

 

Niagara Falls

Happy Travel Tuesday! Haven’t been to Niagara Falls? Not to worry! Our Niagara Falls motor coach tour remains as one of the most popular bus tours from Nebraska we offer. We’ll take you to the Canadian side of the falls (no offense to the U.S. side), we just think it adequately showcases how picturesque and powerful the falls really are. You’ll get an up-close-and-personal view of the falls on your Hornblower Niagara Cruise, as well as a birds-eye-view atop Canada’s Skylon Tower – two experiences you won’t soon forget. After all, we did take a total of 409 people to beautiful Niagara Falls in 2015. Our senior discounts make it even more accessible! Click HERE to take a look at some of the pictures we took from 2015 or click the picture below to go to our Niagara Falls 2016 Tour Page!

 

 

Testimonials

“We were treated like royalty with good hotels and good food! Loved every minute. Many many thanks!” (Ark Encounter, 2026) – Karen, Ainsworth, NE

“This was my first bus tour and I was very impressed. Our Tour Director was great – funny and friendly. The Driver was also very good and made me feel safe on the bus. The planning for the trip – down to the rest stops – was perfect. I enjoyed every part of it. I would recommend Moostash Joe Tours to anyone.” (Ark Encounter, 2026) – Laura, Lincoln, NE

“This was my first bus tour ever and I will definitely be taking more. I booked this tour as a single traveler, but it was so easy and wonderful to make friends as soon as I boarded the bus. Just the best time of my life. Thank you to all who made it so special! Moostash Joe Tours is the only way to go!” (Ark Encounter, 2026) – Lisa, Omaha, NE

“Totally enjoyed the entire trip! The choice of restaurants and accommodations were excellent. And of course – the Ark was absolutely amazing.. Thank you so much for this amazing tour!” (Ark Encounter, 2026) – Nikki, Ponca, NE

“We have heard a lot of good things from other people who have been on Moostash Joe Tours and having just been on one, we’ll be going more often!” (Ark Encounter, 2026) – David & Donna, Uehling, NE

“This tour was more than I expected. It was a wonderful experience. Thank you for another great adventure!” (Ark Encounter, 2026) – Cathy, Arion, IA

“The tour was wonderful. I was able to experience places I always wanted to see. Our TourDirector was great! Her extra attention to detail was exceptional! And our Driver did a great job getting us where we need to be.” (Washington, D.C. Spring, 2026) – Gloria, Kearney, NE

Moostash Joe Tours are always fantastic no matter where you go!” (Washington, D.C. Spring, 2026) – Janet, Kearney, NE

“This was our first tour with Moostash Joe Tours. We loved the itinerary and convenience. We found the travel and accommodations to be very comfortable. Things were well organized. We saw so many highlights in a short time. We have thoroughly enjoyed the experience and the team that provided the trip. Thank you so much! We will be back!” (Washington, D.C. Spring, 2026) – Perry & Debbie, Omaha, NE

“This was our third tour with Moostash Joe Tours, and we have been so impressed with the wonderful planning which makes it so enjoyable. We had an absolutely wonderful tour director and felt so safe traveling.” (Washington, D.C. Spring, 2026) – Larry & Sharon, Omaha, NE