PHOENIX
FLAGSTAFF
SANTA FE
ALBUQUERQUE
Small groups, big experiences, independent spirit.
Hotel accommodations, including baggage handling
6 American Breakfasts, 2 Dinners
Guided sightseeing, visits, and admissions as outlined in the day-by-day itinerary.
Complimentary hotel shuttle to Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)
Full-time throughout the trip
Welcome to Phoenix! Experience the Southwest’s warm hospitality at our downtown city-center hotel. Your admission to QuiltCon is included today. Our evening Welcome Meeting introduces you to your Tour Manager and fellow travel companions who will share this journey with you.
Begin your day with breakfast before embarking on a quilt shop hop to three standout quilt shops. At Cactus Quilting, discover a bright, modern space filled with fresh fabrics and creative project ideas. Next, explore Modern Quilting, known for its sleek aesthetic, curated fabric collections, and on-trend patterns. Then visit Mad B’s Quilt & Sew, a longtime favorite offering a wide selection of high-quality quilting cottons, notions, and kits for every quilting style. Later, enjoy an included dinner at a local restaurant, wrapping up a perfect day of quilting finds. B, D
After breakfast, experience the art and architecture of bells at Cosanti Originals. Next, travel north witnessing breathtaking view of the Arizona desert, and cactus the grow 30 feet high. Take a break for lunch at in Cottonwood, a delightful spot filled with hometown shops and eateries. Next, shop for luscious quilting cottons at Quilters Quarters, where their vast selection includes unique Southwest-themed prints and patterns. After, travel to Flagstaff and check in at our downtown hotel and home for one night. B
After breakfast, we begin the day at Odegaard’s Sewing Center, a beloved third-generation quilt shop known for its exceptional fabric selection and trusted quilting supplies. Then, travel along the scenic Purple Heart Trail to the iconic town of Winslow, Arizona—yes, you’ll have a chance to “stand on the corner”—with time to enjoy lunch at your leisure. Continue the journey along historic Route 66, stopping at Painted Desert Quilts, a vibrant shop filled with Southwestern fabrics, kits, and patterns. Before reaching Albuquerque, browse handcrafted Native American goods and unique souvenirs at Ortega Indian City Arts. This evening, settle into your downtown hotel—our home for the remainder of the tour. B
After breakfast, set out for a full day of discovery in Albuquerque. Begin at the Albuquerque Balloon Museum, where you’ll explore the city’s iconic hot air ballooning history through engaging exhibits and vibrant displays. Next, stroll the historic streets of Old Town Albuquerque, lined with adobe architecture, artisan boutiques, and classic New Mexican cafés. After, delve into the rich heritage of the Pueblo people at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, a hub of art, history, and tradition. Cap off the day with a ride aboard the Sandia, offering sweeping views of the Rio Grande Valley from high above the desert floor. This evening is yours to relax and enjoy at your leisure. B
Start your day with breakfast before heading into the mountains to Santa Fe, a city steeped in art, history, and Southwestern charm. Visit the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum and explore the bold, iconic works of one of America’s most celebrated artists. Next, enjoy a guided tour that brings Santa Fe’s rich cultural heritage and unique adobe architecture to life. You’ll have free time this afternoon to browse the galleries, artisan shops, and cozy cafés of downtown Santa Fe at your leisure. Later, enjoy a visit to Santa Fe Quilts, a favorite among quilters for its vibrant fabric selection and creative inspiration. This evening, gather for a special Farewell Dinner at one of the area’s most flavorful and memorable restaurants—a perfect ending to your Southwestern journey. B,D
After breakfast, exchange address with new travel friends before departing at your leisure, carrying home unforgettable memories and inspiration from your quilting journey through the Southwest
Welcome to Phoenix! Experience the Southwest’s warm hospitality at our downtown city-center hotel. Your admission to QuiltCon is included today. Our evening Welcome Meeting introduces you to your Tour Manager and fellow travel companions who will share this journey with you.
Begin your day with breakfast before embarking on a quilt shop hop to three standout quilt shops. At Cactus Quilting, discover a bright, modern space filled with fresh fabrics and creative project ideas. Next, explore Modern Quilting, known for its sleek aesthetic, curated fabric collections, and on-trend patterns. Then visit Mad B’s Quilt & Sew, a longtime favorite offering a wide selection of high-quality quilting cottons, notions, and kits for every quilting style. Later, enjoy an included dinner at a local restaurant, wrapping up a perfect day of quilting finds. B, D
After breakfast, experience the art and architecture of bells at Cosanti Originals. Next, travel north witnessing breathtaking view of the Arizona desert, and cactus the grow 30 feet high. Take a break for lunch at in Cottonwood, a delightful spot filled with hometown shops and eateries. Next, shop for luscious quilting cottons at Quilters Quarters, where their vast selection includes unique Southwest-themed prints and patterns. After, travel to Flagstaff and check in at our downtown hotel and home for one night. B
After breakfast, we begin the day at Odegaard’s Sewing Center, a beloved third-generation quilt shop known for its exceptional fabric selection and trusted quilting supplies. Then, travel along the scenic Purple Heart Trail to the iconic town of Winslow, Arizona—yes, you’ll have a chance to “stand on the corner”—with time to enjoy lunch at your leisure. Continue the journey along historic Route 66, stopping at Painted Desert Quilts, a vibrant shop filled with Southwestern fabrics, kits, and patterns. Before reaching Albuquerque, browse handcrafted Native American goods and unique souvenirs at Ortega Indian City Arts. This evening, settle into your downtown hotel—our home for the remainder of the tour. B
After breakfast, set out for a full day of discovery in Albuquerque. Begin at the Albuquerque Balloon Museum, where you’ll explore the city’s iconic hot air ballooning history through engaging exhibits and vibrant displays. Next, stroll the historic streets of Old Town Albuquerque, lined with adobe architecture, artisan boutiques, and classic New Mexican cafés. After, delve into the rich heritage of the Pueblo people at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, a hub of art, history, and tradition. Cap off the day with a ride aboard the Sandia, offering sweeping views of the Rio Grande Valley from high above the desert floor. This evening is yours to relax and enjoy at your leisure. B
Start your day with breakfast before heading into the mountains to Santa Fe, a city steeped in art, history, and Southwestern charm. Visit the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum and explore the bold, iconic works of one of America’s most celebrated artists. Next, enjoy a guided tour that brings Santa Fe’s rich cultural heritage and unique adobe architecture to life. You’ll have free time this afternoon to browse the galleries, artisan shops, and cozy cafés of downtown Santa Fe at your leisure. Later, enjoy a visit to Santa Fe Quilts, a favorite among quilters for its vibrant fabric selection and creative inspiration. This evening, gather for a special Farewell Dinner at one of the area’s most flavorful and memorable restaurants—a perfect ending to your Southwestern journey. B,D
After breakfast, exchange address with new travel friends before departing at your leisure, carrying home unforgettable memories and inspiration from your quilting journey through the Southwest
Welcome to Phoenix! Experience the Southwest’s warm hospitality at our downtown city-center hotel. Your admission to QuiltCon is included today. Our evening Welcome Meeting introduces you to your Tour Manager and fellow travel companions who will share this journey with you.
Begin your day with breakfast before embarking on a quilt shop hop to three standout quilt shops. At Cactus Quilting, discover a bright, modern space filled with fresh fabrics and creative project ideas. Next, explore Modern Quilting, known for its sleek aesthetic, curated fabric collections, and on-trend patterns. Then visit Mad B’s Quilt & Sew, a longtime favorite offering a wide selection of high-quality quilting cottons, notions, and kits for every quilting style. Later, enjoy an included dinner at a local restaurant, wrapping up a perfect day of quilting finds. B, D
After breakfast, experience the art and architecture of bells at Cosanti Originals. Next, travel north witnessing breathtaking view of the Arizona desert, and cactus the grow 30 feet high. Take a break for lunch at in Cottonwood, a delightful spot filled with hometown shops and eateries. Next, shop for luscious quilting cottons at Quilters Quarters, where their vast selection includes unique Southwest-themed prints and patterns. After, travel to Flagstaff and check in at our downtown hotel and home for one night. B
After breakfast, we begin the day at Odegaard’s Sewing Center, a beloved third-generation quilt shop known for its exceptional fabric selection and trusted quilting supplies. Then, travel along the scenic Purple Heart Trail to the iconic town of Winslow, Arizona—yes, you’ll have a chance to “stand on the corner”—with time to enjoy lunch at your leisure. Continue the journey along historic Route 66, stopping at Painted Desert Quilts, a vibrant shop filled with Southwestern fabrics, kits, and patterns. Before reaching Albuquerque, browse handcrafted Native American goods and unique souvenirs at Ortega Indian City Arts. This evening, settle into your downtown hotel—our home for the remainder of the tour. B
After breakfast, set out for a full day of discovery in Albuquerque. Begin at the Albuquerque Balloon Museum, where you’ll explore the city’s iconic hot air ballooning history through engaging exhibits and vibrant displays. Next, stroll the historic streets of Old Town Albuquerque, lined with adobe architecture, artisan boutiques, and classic New Mexican cafés. After, delve into the rich heritage of the Pueblo people at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, a hub of art, history, and tradition. Cap off the day with a ride aboard the Sandia, offering sweeping views of the Rio Grande Valley from high above the desert floor. This evening is yours to relax and enjoy at your leisure. B
Start your day with breakfast before heading into the mountains to Santa Fe, a city steeped in art, history, and Southwestern charm. Visit the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum and explore the bold, iconic works of one of America’s most celebrated artists. Next, enjoy a guided tour that brings Santa Fe’s rich cultural heritage and unique adobe architecture to life. You’ll have free time this afternoon to browse the galleries, artisan shops, and cozy cafés of downtown Santa Fe at your leisure. Later, enjoy a visit to Santa Fe Quilts, a favorite among quilters for its vibrant fabric selection and creative inspiration. This evening, gather for a special Farewell Dinner at one of the area’s most flavorful and memorable restaurants—a perfect ending to your Southwestern journey. B,D
After breakfast, exchange address with new travel friends before departing at your leisure, carrying home unforgettable memories and inspiration from your quilting journey through the Southwest
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