$1,199 $1,099 Nebraska Football! November 6-8, 2026

Go Big Red! See Big 10 rivals, Nebraska and Illinois, at Memorial Stadium in Champaign!

  • $1,199 per person, double occupancy
  • $1,449 per person, single occupancy

Book by September 1, 2026 and receive $100 off the tour price!

Please Note: A $100 Deposit per person required to reserve your space!

Reserved Seats to the Nebraska vs. Illinois Football Game at Memorial Stadium in Champaign! (Game Time TBA)

Pre-Game Day Dinner Party in Champaign

Visit Hardy’s Reindeer Ranch

  • Just outside of Champaign/Urbana, we’ll get up close and personal with 4 generations of actual Alaskan Reindeer! Hardy’s was recently featured on Good Morning America as part of the America the Beautiful: 50 States in 50 weeks Celebration!

Book by September 1, 2026 and receive $100 off the tour price!

Tour Price Includes:

  • Round trip deluxe motorcoach transportation (with restroom & video)
  • 2 nights excellent accommodations at the Courtyard by Marriott
  • Pre-Game Day Dinner Party Friday Evening
  • Admissions and fees for tours, attractions, etc. as stated in the itinerary
  • Gratuities for all local step-on guides
  • Professional Moostash Joe Tour Director
  • WIFI on-board
  • Delicious rolls en route

Tour Price Does Not Include:

  • Gratuity for Moostash Joe Tour Director and Driver
    • Suggested $5.00-$6.00 per person per day for each (you may want to tip more for outstanding service)
  • Meals other than those stated in the itinerary
  • Optional Travel Protection

Departs: Norfolk, Fremont, Lincoln, Omaha, NE & Avoca, Des Moines, IA

Cancellation Penalties: (Cancellation must be received by Moostash Joe Tours in writing)

Up until September 1: Full Refund

On or after September 2: $500 Penalty

On or after October 1: No Refund

Travel Protection is available for purchase. Please see the FAQ section on our website for complete Travel Protection details. 

Experience the Moostash Joe Tours Difference!

Nights One & Two – Courtyard by Marriott, Champaign, IL

November 6 – Travel Day / Pre-Game Day Dinner Party

Welcome to your Moostash Joe Nebraska Football Tour! Meet us at one of our many convenient pick-up points and head east. This evening we arrive in Champaign, IL our home for the next two nights. Later, we come together to share game predictions and have some fun during our Pre-Game Day Dinner Party at a local favorite spot! (D)

November 7 – Nebraska vs. Illinois Football

Today is Game Day! Wear plenty of red as head to the University of Illinois Memorial Stadium for a memorable game between Big 10 rivals! We’ll also make our way to Hardy’s Reindeer Ranch! Just outside of Champaign/Urbana, we’ll get up close and personal with 4 generations of actual Alaskan Reindeer! Hardy’s was recently featured on Good Morning America as part of the America the Beautiful: 50 States in 50 weeks celebration. (B)

November 8 – Return Home

This morning we begin to make our way back home, hopefully celebrating a Nebraska victory! Arrive at your initial pick-up points later today with many fond memories and new friends. (B)

Big Ten Enhanced Safety Policy:

Please familiarize yourself with the Big Ten Enhanced Public Safety Policy prior to leaving home and joining us for this Nebraska Football Tour. For a list of Frequently Asked Questions regarding the clear bag policy, please visit www.huskers.com/bagpolicy. This policy will be in place at all Big Ten stadiums.

 

Football Game Tickets:

Tickets are requested from the home team ticket office. In the event they do not fulfill our request, tickets are obtained from ticket agencies and could be located in any part of the stadium, including upper-end zones. Every attempt will be made to secure tickets in one section of the stadium for our group, however, tickets may be in pairs or possibly small groups of four. If you secure your own tickets, a deduction would be made to your tour cost. (Notification must be made to Moostash Joe Tours by July 1, 2026) 

 

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