USA Your Way - Self Drives
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INCLUSIONS:
  • Self-drive holidays as outlined
  • Alamo Car Rental
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
  • Excludes flights, please enquire to add your best available flights to the USA.
Sales From: 10 Apr 2025 To 30 Nov 2025
Travel From: 10 May 2025 To 26 Mar 2026

Blackouts: 15 Dec 25 - 1 Jan 26

Postcards of California
8 Day/7 Night Postcards of California Self Drive

Description:

Explore the stunning California Coastline during this 8-day driving adventure. Begin your journey in the City of Angels, and gradually make your way up the coastline travelling along world famous Pacific Coast Highway. Spend a couple of nights at magnificent Yosemite National Park before ending your journey in San Francisco.

Includes:
8 Day Postcards of California self-drive 1 night Los Angeles, Crowne Plaza Los Angeles Harbor Hotel or similar 1 night Central Coast, Sands by the Sea or similar 1 night, Monterey Bay, Monterey Bay Travelodge or similar 2 nights Yosemite, Cedar Lodge or similar 2 nights San Francisco, Comfort Inn by the Bay or similar 8 DAY Alamo Group I4 (Toyota Corolla or similar) car hire+ including one GPS handset
Notes:
NOTE: +Offer is subject to vehicle availability. Excludes fuel, additional driver fees, one way fees. Minimum renter age without surcharge is 25 years. Drivers aged 21-24 years may be eligible to rent subject to an age surcharge. Rentals are subject to the Terms and Conditions of Alamo rental agreement and the Alamo standard driver and credit qualifications. Rental days are based on a 24 hour period. Rental vehicles may not be driven by anyone except additional authorized drivers as defined in the Rental Agreement. Additional authorized drivers must be added at the time of rental and paid direct.
Bluegrass & Bourbon
10 Day/9 Night Bluegrass & Bourbon Trail Self Drive

Description:

A soul journey to remember, filled with the sights, tastes and sounds of the American South. This 10-day itinerary includes two nights each in the musical cities of Memphis and Nashville. Other highlights include optional visits to the home of Jack Daniel's whiskey, the Chattanooga Choo Choo train, the location for the world famous Kentucky Derby, the Great Smoky Mountains and so much more!

Includes:
9 Day Bluegrass & Bourbon self-drive 2 nights Memphis, Comfort Inn Downtown or similar 1 night Lynchburg, Hampton Inn Tullahoma or similar 1 night Chattanooga, Days Inn by Wyndham Chattanooga/Hamilton Place or similar 1 night Gatlinburg, SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Gatlinburg or similar 1 night Lexington, Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lexington or similar 1 night Louisville, Econo Lodge Downtown or similar 2 nights Nashville, Comfort Inn & Suites Nashville Downtown - Stadium or similar 10 DAY Alamo Group I4 (Toyota Corolla or similar) car hire+ including one GPS handset
Notes:
NOTE: +Offer is subject to vehicle availability. Excludes fuel, additional driver fees, one way fees. Minimum renter age without surcharge is 25 years. Drivers aged 21-24 years may be eligible to rent subject to an age surcharge. Rentals are subject to the Terms and Conditions of Alamo rental agreement and the Alamo standard driver and credit qualifications. Rental days are based on a 24 hour period. Rental vehicles may not be driven by anyone except additional authorized drivers as defined in the Rental Agreement. Additional authorized drivers must be added at the time of rental and paid direct.
Eastern Values
9 Day/8 Night Eastern Values Self Drive

Description:

See the best of the North East on this 9-day adventure. Starting in bustling New York City, your journey takes you to Buffalo via the magnificent Niagara Falls, then continues via Amish Country to historical Gettysburg. Next stop at the U.S capital city of Washington D.C. and then spend your final city in the cosmopolitan city of Philadelphia before heading back to New York.

Includes:
9 Day Eastern Values self-drive 2 nights New York, Springhill Suites New York Queens or similar 2 nights Buffalo, Wyndham Garden Buffalo Downtown or similar 1 night Amish Country, Genetti Hotel and Suites or similar 2 nights Washington D.C, Washington Hilton or similar 1 night Philadelphia, Holiday Inn Express Midtown or similar 9 DAY Alamo Group I4 (Toyota Corolla or similar) car hire+ including one GPS handset
Notes:
NOTE: +Offer is subject to vehicle availability. Excludes fuel, additional driver fees, one way fees. Minimum renter age without surcharge is 25 years. Drivers aged 21-24 years may be eligible to rent subject to an age surcharge. Rentals are subject to the Terms and Conditions of Alamo rental agreement and the Alamo standard driver and credit qualifications. Rental days are based on a 24 hour period. Rental vehicles may not be driven by anyone except additional authorized drivers as defined in the Rental Agreement. Additional authorized drivers must be added at the time of rental and paid direct
Rocky Mountains & The Great Plains
15 Day/14 Night Rocky Mountains & Great Plains Self Drive

Description:

On this holiday through Colorado, South Dakota and Wyoming you'll experience some of the most majestic landscapes in America. Colorado alone boasts the thirty highest peaks in the Rocky Mountain range. From the mountains to the monuments, you'll experience natural beauty and man-made creations beyond what you thought was possible.

Includes:
15 Day Rocky Mountains & The Great Plains self-drive 1 night Denver, Warwick Hotel Denver or similar 1 night Canon City, Hampton Inn Canon City or similar 1 night Vail, Marriott's Streamside Birch at Vail or similar 1 night Grand Junction, Clarion Inn or similar 1 night Rock Springs, Baymont by Wyndham Rock Springs or similar 2 nights West Yellowstone, Gray Wolf Inn and Suites or similar 1 night Billings, Billings Hotel and Convention Center or similar 1 night Medora, Rough Riders Hotel or similar 1 night Rapid City, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Rapid City or similar 1 night Hot Springs, Americas Best Value Inn by the River - Hot Springs or similar 1 night Scottsbluff, Hampton Inn and Suites Scottsbluff - Conference Center or similar 1 night Estes Park, Best Western Plus Silver Saddle Inn or similar. 1 night Denver, Warwick Hotel Denver or similar. 15 DAY Alamo Group I4 (Toyota Corolla or similar) car hire+ including one GPS handset
Notes:
NOTE: +Offer is subject to vehicle availability. Excludes fuel, additional driver fees, one way fees. Minimum renter age without surcharge is 25 years. Drivers aged 21-24 years may be eligible to rent subject to an age surcharge. Rentals are subject to the Terms and Conditions of Alamo rental agreement and the Alamo standard driver and credit qualifications. Rental days are based on a 24 hour period. Rental vehicles may not be driven by anyone except additional authorized drivers as defined in the Rental Agreement. Additional authorized drivers must be added at the time of rental and paid direct.
Route 66
16 Day/15 Night Historic Route 66 Self Drive

Description:

The ultimate American Road trip filled with nostalgia! Begin your journey in Chicago and gradually wind your way across the country, visiting iconic roadtrip towns as you go, before eventually ending your journey in Santa Monica, the official end point of Route 66.

Includes:
16 Day Historic Route 66 self-drive 2 nights Chicago, Best Western at O'Hare or similar 1 night St Louis, Best Western St. Louis Inn or similar 1 night Springfield, Best Western Route 66 Rail Haven or similar 1 night Oklahoma City, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Oklahoma City or similar 1 night Amarillo, La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Amarillo West Medical Center or similar 3 night Albuquerque, Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn or similar 1 night Holbrook, Best Western Arizonian Inn or similar 1 night Williams, Grand Canyon Railway Hotel or similar 2 night Las Vegas, Luxor Hotel or similar 2 nights Los Angeles, Gateway Hotel Santa Monica or similar. 16 DAY Alamo Group I4 (Toyota Corolla or similar) car hire+ including one GPS handset
Notes:
NOTE: +Offer is subject to vehicle availability. Excludes fuel, additional driver fees, one way fees. Minimum renter age without surcharge is 25 years. Drivers aged 21-24 years may be eligible to rent subject to an age surcharge. Rentals are subject to the Terms and Conditions of Alamo rental agreement and the Alamo standard driver and credit qualifications. Rental days are based on a 24 hour period. Rental vehicles may not be driven by anyone except additional authorized drivers as defined in the Rental Agreement. Additional authorized drivers must be added at the time of rental and paid direct.
PACKAGE TERMS & CONDITIONS: It is our policy to present the cost of our holidays inclusive of all airport and government charges. Please accept however that these charges are not within our control, therefore we reserve the right to pass on any increase. Travel agent professional service fees where charged, will be additional to the advertised prices. Valid for sales to 30 Nov 2025. Valid for travel commenced and completed within the period 10 Apr 2025 to 26 Mar 2026 (unless otherwise specified).Pricing is land only and excludes flights. Please enquire to add on your best available airfares to/from the USA>
Pricing shown should be used as a guideline only. Pricing includes accommodation and Alamo Compact car rental as noted plus a self-drive pack consisting of detailed itinerary, driving instructions, maps, hotel vouchers, local information & backpack. Sightseeing, admissions, ferries, tolls, petrol and parking costs are not included. Accommodation is based on pre-allocated hotels, a list of these hotels is available from your travel agent. In some instances, a substitute property of a similar standard may be used during high demand periods or for operations reasons. Any additional cost for this, if any, will be advised to you at time of confirmation. In some instances, upgraded accommodation options may be available, please ask your travel agent for details. All itineraries can be tailor made to meet your specific requirements, please ask your travel agent for pricing. Self Drive itineraries are operated by American Tours International and are subject to their specific terms, conditions and cancellation policies.

Minimum Age Requirements:
Renters and additional authorized drivers must be twenty-one (25) years of age or older. Renters and additional authorized drivers under the age of twenty-five (25) may only be permitted to rent specific vehicle classes and an additional Young Driver Fee may apply. For rentals of Large Vans (seating capacity of 10 or more persons) and certain speciality vehicles, renters and additional authorized drivers must be twenty-five (25) years of age or older. No maximum age applies.
- Young Drivers Fees: from USD25.00 per person per day, payable locally. Fees may vary by location and are subject to change without prior notice.

Rental Requirements:
- A valid full driver's license and passport from country of origin must be presented at time of rental. Provisional licenses, 'learner's permit' or digital driver's licenses will not be accepted.
- Any additional and young drivers must meet the same requirements.
- Renters are required to have at least one major credit card in their name to provide credit card authorisation. Deposit will not be held. Credit cards accepted: American Express, Mastercard, VISA, and Discover Network.
- At some locations bank debit cards with the Visa or MasterCard logo may be accepted for such charges with a substantial minimum debit. Additional fees may apply, please check in advance.
- A major credit card will be required at time of checkout for any other charges not included in the prepaid program, e.g. fuel service, Roadside Assistance Plus/Roadside Protection (RAP/RSP), infant/child safety seats, one-way service fees and taxes.
- Cash will not be accepted at any location.
- Alamo reserves the right to refuse any request for rental, including requests for persons underage, persons not in possession of a recognized full and valid driver's license, persons unable to satisfy credit card requirements, or persons who, in the opinion of Alamo, constitute an unacceptable accident risk.
- Renters without a ticketed return travel itinerary will be required to provide a deposit in addition to estimated charges for the rental. Estimated charges include any charges not covered by the Voucher/E-Voucher. The following deposit amounts are required:
* USD400.00 per rental or
* USD850.00 per rental for the following vehicles classes: Performance Sport, Full Size Luxury SUV, Electric Luxury SUV, Full Size Elite Electric Sedan, Midsize Sport Luxury Sedan, Full Size Luxury Sedan,
Premium Luxury Sedan, Electric Luxury Sedan, Premium Luxury SUV, Extended Luxury SUV, Limo Van, and Corvette.

Rate Inclusions:
- Unlimited Mileage.
- Sales Tax.
- State Taxes.
- Collision Damage Waiver (CDW).
- Supplemental Liability Protection (SLP).
- Airport Fees (if applicable).

Rate Exclusions:
- Fuel: a fuel service charge will be incurred if a car is returned with less fuel than when it was rented, if the fuel purchase option is declined at the time of rental.
- Additional driver fees.
- Young Driver fees.
- One way fees.
- Any optional additional insurances.
- Any optional items such as Child Safety Seats or Ski Racks.
- Location surcharges: Surcharges may apply at certain locations.


Prices shown are based on per person costs in New Zealand Dollars, for payment by cash, cheque or eftpos only. Credit card sales not permitted unless Travel Agent acts as a merchant. Capacity limitations apply and may not be available on all services. Events beyond our control such as currency fluctuations and changes to the price of aviation fuel may result in prices variations . Packages are based on consecutive nights. For split stays please contact your travel consultant. For full terms and conditions and cancellation fees please contact your local travel agent for more information. Trade enquiries via GO Holidays. ISSUE DATE: 10 Apr 25.