Learn about what we do and meet the owners and the experienced staff members that make your dream vacations with Cruise & Tour a reality.

A Path Well Traveled.....

Cruise & Tour specializes in escorted travel by land and sea to worldwide destinations. Founded in 1975, the company designs, arranges and hosts a wide variety of first class and deluxe group cruises and tours. The company offers travelers of all ages and backgrounds the opportunity to travel with ease, comfort and security to places they would often not feel comfortable visiting on their own.

Whether it's a first cruise to the Caribbean or a safari adventure of a lifetime, as a Cruise & Tour traveler you'll appreciate the careful planning, attention to detail and value that each of our escorted vacations offers. You'll enjoy the company of congenial fellow travelers, some of whom have traveled with us a dozen or more times.

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Past Cruise & Tour programs have reached the four corners of the world. . .the Far East . . .Russia . . . Central America. . . Europe. . . Africa . . .the South Pacific . . .not to mention "close to home" destinations like Mexico, the Caribbean and Alaska. But as different as our travel programs are, they all have something in common -- "We don't send you there, we take you there."

Cruise & Tour Owners: Dennis and Peggy Crull

Company founder Peggy Crull has spent the past 38 years in the travel industry and opened Downtown Travel, Inc. (now Cruise & Tour) in 1975. Dennis Crull joined the company in 1983. Together, the Crulls have been on well over 150 cruises including destinations such as Indonesia, French Polynesia, the Norwegian Fjords, the Greek Isles and Antarctica. They have led groups on safari in Kenya, ridden elephants through the jungles of Thailand, and explored the Galapagos Islands and the depths of the Amazon. And they've cruised on every size and type of vessel, from French canal barges to the Queen Mary 2. The thing they love most about their business? "Meeting people and helping to make their travel dreams come true!"

Cruise & Tour Group Escorts: Charlie Crull and Maria Rosi

Charlie and Maria are veteran travelers who will see to it that your dream vacation is everything you hoped it to be, and more. Charlie, who joined the Cruise & Tour team in 2008, has traveled to all 7 continents including Antarctica. He has visited some of thoe most remote places on earth including villages in the depths of the Peruvian Amazon, the plains of Kenya, and Galapagos Islands. Maria has done extensive traveling in the USA, Canada, and Europe. She teaches art at the high school level and loves bringing her travel experiences into the classroom for the benefit of her students. Maria and Charlie reside in Barrington, New Hampshire and enjoy coaching soccer and being outdoors in their free time.

Cruise & Tour Group Escorts: Dick and Jan Pautz

Dick and Jan are seasoned travelers and escorts. Over the past several years they have traveled multiple times to the far reaches around the world that include such exotic places as the Taj Mahal in India, the Great Wall in China, Ayers Rock in Australia, the unique habitat of the Galapagos Islands, Christ the Redeemer statue in Brazil, the Pyramids in Egypt, and the Kremlin in Russia. Their services as an escort couple have been shared with over 40 groups from Cruise & Tour. They are there to help make your trip a pleasant, enjoyable, and exciting event that you will remember for a lifetime.

Cruise & Tour Manager: Dawn Weltzin

When Dawn joined the company in 1988 as a cruise sales consultant, she was already "hooked" on cruising, having been on five with her husband Mark. Today, Dawn is involved in all phases of our company operation...tour planning...reservations...database management...complete coordination of our groups and your vacation from start to finish. If you have been traveling with Cruise & Tour for years, you have come to know Dawn as a trusted voice on the other end of the phone line. If you're a first-time Cruise & Tour traveler, your vacation plans are in the very best of hands. In their leisure time, one of Dawn and Mark's favorite pastimes is watching NASCAR racing.