Sophisticated cities, inviting main streets and mouthwatering meals make the Hawkeye State a terrific group tour option. Whether your group wants to savor an art gallery, embark on an agritourism adventure or discover engaging history, our state has activities that will appeal to you. Created in conjunction with Iowa Travel Industry Partners (iTIP), this guide offers numerous ideas for tour planners tasked with preparing an unforgettable Midwestern itinerary.
Iowa has five newly defined travel areas—Lakes & Land (Northwest Iowa), Loess Hills & Beyond (Southwest Iowa), Capital Country (Central Iowa), Driftless Area (Northeast Iowa) and Storied & Scenic (Southeast Iowa—that best showcase all the wonders Iowa offers. Each area is geographically unique and shares a unique story.