Delta Vacations is starting a new contest where 12 lucky winners will get to go on trips to amazing places around the world.
The “Firsts That Last” contest highlights 12 of Delta Vacations’ best experiences and gives the winners the chance to travel with Delta Vacations for the first time or try something new to make memories that will last a lifetime.
About The Contest

Each of the 12 trips is designed to give you something new, meaningful, and memorable to do for the first time.
People can enter by picking a destination from a list and answering questions about why they should win this “First” experience. On DeltaVacationsFirstsThatLastContest.com, you can send in your entry.
The prize trips are worth between $4,000 and $22,000. All Delta Vacations trips include flights, lodging for two or four people (depending on the trip prize), and activities.
You can enter the contest for free until November 19, 2022.
Here Are The Available Vacation Prizes
PRIZES/APPROXIMATE RETAIL VALUE (“ARV”): There are twelve (12) Grand Prizes available to be won; one (1) Grand Prize per Judging Pool as defined below. There is a limit of one (1) prize per person.
Costa Rica Grand Prize:
There is one (1) Costa Rica Grand Prize (the “Costa Rica Grand Prize”) available to be won. One (1) Costa Rica Grand Prize winner will receive a trip package for two (2) people, Costa Rica Grand Prize winner and one (1) guest, to Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Costa Rica Grand Prize trip package includes:
- Round-trip, Delta Comfort+ air-transportation to San Jose, Costa Rica for two (2) people, Costa Rica Grand Prize winner and guest, from a major airport within the 50 United States nearest the winner’s residence as determined by Sponsor;
- Four (4) nights, single room with double occupancy, hotel accommodations at The Springs Resort & Spa in Arenal, Costa Rica;
- Arenal Volcano Hiking Tour for Costa Rica Grand Prize winner and guest; and
- Private, round-trip transfers to/from destination airport and hotel.
The ARV of Costa Rica Grand Prize: $7,000.
Las Vegas Grand Prize:
There is one (1) Las Vegas Grand Prize (the “Las Vegas Grand Prize”) available to be won. One (1) Las Vegas Grand Prize winner will receive a trip package for two (2) people, Las Vegas Grand Prize winner and one (1) guest, to Las Vegas, Nevada. Las Vegas Grand Prize trip package includes:
- Round-trip, coach-class air-transportation to Las Vegas, Nevada for two (2) people, Las Vegas Grand Prize winner and guest, from a major airport within the 50 United States nearest the winner’s residence as determined by Sponsor;
- Four (4) nights, single room with double occupancy, hotel accommodations at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas;
- Maverick Wind Dancer Helicopter Tour for Las Vegas Grand Prize winner and guest;
- Lip Smacking Foodie Tour for Las Vegas Grand Prize winner and guest; and
- Private round-trip transfers to/from destination airport and hotel.
The ARV of Las Vegas Grand Prize: $6,200.
Athens + Crete Grand Prize:
There is one (1) Athens + Crete Grand Prize (the “Athens Grand Prize”) available to be won. One (1) Athens Grand Prize winner will receive a trip package for two (2) people, Athens Grand Prize winner and one (1) guest, to Athens, Greece. Athens Grand Prize trip package includes:
- Round-trip, Delta Comfort+ air-transportation to Athens, Greece for two (2) people, Athens Grand Prize winner and guest, from a major airport within the 50 United States nearest the winner’s residence as determined by Sponsor;
- Round-trip air-transportation to Crete, Greece from Athens, Greece for two (2) people, Athens Grand Prize winner and guest;
- Three (3) nights, single room with double occupancy, hotel accommodations at King George, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Athens;
- Three (3) nights, single room with double occupancy, hotel accommodations at The Royal Senses Resort & Spa Crete, Curio Collection by Hilton in Crete;
- Athens City & Acropolis Museum Tour for Athens Grand Prize winner and guest;
- Islands of the Saronic Gulf 1-Day Cruise Tour for Athens Grand Prize winner and guest;
- Rental Car for the duration of stay in Crete; and
The ARV of Athens Grand Prize: $6,000. Car rental component of Athens Grand Prize is subject to rental agency’s terms and conditions, including minimum age requirements for select vehicles. In the event Athens Grand Prize winner cannot comply with rental agency’s terms and conditions, the Athens Grand Prize will be awarded without the car rental component and no other substitution or compensation will be provided in lieu thereof.
Rome Grand Prize:
There is one (1) Rome Grand Prize (the “Rome Grand Prize”) available to be won. One (1) Rome Grand Prize winner will receive a trip package for two (2) people, Rome Grand Prize winner and one (1) guest, to Rome, Italy. Rome Grand Prize trip package includes:
- Round-trip, Delta Comfort+ air-transportation to Rome, Italy for two (2) people, Rome Grand Prize winner and guest, from a major airport within the 50 United States nearest the winner’s residence as determined by Sponsor;
- Four (4) nights, single room with double occupancy, hotel accommodations at Hotel Dei Mellini;
- Private Vatican, Sistine Chapel & St. Peters Basilica Tour for Rome Grand Prize winner and guest;
- 6-hours use of Private Driver in Rome;
- Private Italian Cooking Class for Rome Grand Prize winner and guest; and
- Private round-trip transfers to/from destination airport and hotel.
The ARV of Rome Grand Prize: $7,500.
London Grand Prize:
There is one (1) London Grand Prize (the “London Grand Prize”) available to be won. One (1) London Grand Prize winner will receive a trip package for two (2) people, London Grand Prize winner and one (1) guest, to London, England. London Grand Prize trip package includes:
- Round-trip, Delta Comfort+ air-transportation to London, England for two (2) people, London Grand Prize winner and guest, from a major airport within the 50 United States nearest the winner’s residence as determined by Sponsor;
- Four (4) nights, single room with double occupancy, hotel accommodations at Radisson Blu Edwardian Mercer Street;
- Secret Food Tour for London Grand Prize winner and guest;
- A tour of the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London—The Making of Harry Potter™ for London Grand Prize winner and guest; and
- Round-trip transfers to/from destination airport and hotel.
The ARV of London Grand Prize: $4,900.
Riviera Maya Grand Prize:
There is one (1) Riviera Maya Grand Prize (the “Riviera Grand Prize”) available to be won. One (1) Riviera Grand Prize winner will receive a trip package for two (2) people, Riviera Grand Prize winner and one (1) guest, to Riviera Maya, Mexico. Riviera Grand Prize trip package includes:
- Round-trip, coach-class air-transportation to Riviera Maya, Mexico for two (2) people, Riviera Grand Prize winner and guest, from a major airport within the 50 United States nearest the winner’s residence as determined by Sponsor;
- Four (4) nights, single room with double occupancy, hotel accommodations at UNICO 20°87° Hotel Riviera Maya;
- Private Chichen Itza Experience Tour for Riviera Grand Prize winner and guest;
- Round-trip transfers to/from destination airport and hotel.
The ARV of Riviera Grand Prize: $4,600.
Jamaica Grand Prize:
There is one (1) Jamaica Grand Prize (the “Jamaica Grand Prize”) available to be won. One (1) Jamaica Grand Prize winner will receive a trip package for two (2) people, Jamaica Grand Prize winner and one (1) guest, to Montego Bay, Jamaica. Jamaica Grand Prize trip package includes:
- Round-trip, coach-class air-transportation to Montego Bay, Jamaica for two (2) people, Jamaica Grand Prize winner and guest, from a major airport within the 50 United States nearest the winner’s residence as determined by Sponsor;
- Four (4) nights, single room with double occupancy, all-inclusive, adults-only resort accommodations at Excellence Oyster Bay;
- Bioluminescent Bay Tour for Jamaica Grand Prize winner and guest;
- Round-trip transfers to/from destination airport and hotel.
The ARV of Jamaica Grand Prize: $4,000. Jamaica Grand Prize winner’s guest must be legal U.S. resident, 21 years or older and must complete and return a Travel Companion Liability & Publicity Release prior to travel as noted below.
Aruba Grand Prize:
There is one (1) Aruba Grand Prize (the “Aruba Grand Prize”) available to be won. One (1) Aruba Grand Prize winner will receive a trip package for two (2) people, Aruba Grand Prize winner and one (1) guest, to Aruba. Aruba Grand Prize trip package includes:
- Round-trip, coach-class air-transportation to Aruba for two (2) people, Aruba Grand Prize winner and guest, from a major airport within the 50 United States nearest the winner’s residence as determined by Sponsor;
- Five (5) nights, single room with double occupancy, all-inclusive, adults-only resort accommodations at Bucuti & Tara Beach Resorts;
- Bucuti & Tara Beach Resorts sustainability tour;
- Natural Pool Jeep Adventure Tour for Aruba Grand Prize winner and guest; and
- Round-trip transfers to/from destination airport and hotel.
The ARV of Aruba Grand Prize: $5,000. Aruba Grand Prize winner’s guest must be legal U.S. resident, 21 years or older and must complete and return a Travel Companion Liability & Publicity Release prior to travel as noted below.
Waikiki Grand Prize:
There is one (1) Waikiki Grand Prize (the “Waikiki Grand Prize”) available to be won. One (1) Waikiki Grand Prize winner will receive a trip package for Waikiki Grand Prize winner and three (3) guests*, to Waikiki, Hawaii. *Guests must include one (1) adult and two (2) children that are age 18 or younger. Waikiki Grand Prize trip package includes:
- Round-trip, Delta Comfort+ air-transportation to Waikiki, Hawaii for four (4) people ((two (2) adults and two (2) children)), from a major airport within the 50 United States nearest the winner’s residence as determined by Sponsor;
- Five (5) nights, one (1) room with quad occupancy, hotel accommodations at Ritz Carlton Residences Waikiki;
- Germaine’s Luau** for Waikiki Grand Prize winner and three (3) guests;
- Semi-Private Surf Lesson for Waikiki Grand Prize winner and two (2) guests. Surf lessons are only available for ages 14 and older.; and
- Private round-trip transfers to/from destination airport and hotel.
The ARV of Waikiki Grand Prize: $9,590. **Transportation to Germaine’s Luau is not included in prize package.
Bora Bora Grand Prize:
There is one (1) Bora Bora Grand Prize (the “Bora Bora Grand Prize”) available to be won. One (1) Bora Bora Grand Prize winner will receive a trip package for two (2) people, Bora Bora Grand Prize winner and one (1) guest, to Bora Bora, Tahiti. Bora Bora Grand Prize trip package includes:
- Round-trip Delta One air-transportation to Tahiti for two (2) people, Bora Bora Grand Prize winner and one (1) guest, from a major airport within the 50 United States nearest the winner’s residence as determined by Sponsor;
- Six (6) nights over water villa accommodations at Conrad Bora Bora Nui;
- One (1) night, single room with double occupancy, at InterContinental Tahiti Resort & Spa;
- Bora Bora Shark and Ray Watching Tour for Bora Bora Grand Prize winner and guest; and
- Round-trip transfers to/from destination airport and hotel.
The ARV of Bora Bora Grand Prize: $22,000.
Cape Town Grand Prize:
There is one (1) Cape Town Grand Prize (the “Cape Town Grand Prize”) available to be won. One (1) Cape Town Grand Prize winner will receive a trip package for two (2) people, Cape Town Grand Prize winner and one (1) guest, to Cape Town, South Africa. Cape Town Grand Prize trip package includes:
- Round-trip, Delta Comfort+ air-transportation to Cape Town, South Africa for two (2) people, Cape Town Grand Prize winner and one (1) guest, from a major airport within the 50 United States nearest the winner’s residence as determined by Sponsor;
- Seven (7) nights, single room with double occupancy, hotel accommodations at Protea Hotel Breakwater Waterfront Lodge;
- The Winelands Tour for Cape Town Grand Prize winner and guest;
- Cape Town City Tour for Cape Town Grand Prize winner and guest; and
- Private round-trip transfers to/from destination airport and hotel.
The ARV of Cape Town Grand Prize: $6,500.
Orlando Grand Prize:
There is one (1) Orlando Grand Prize (the “Orlando Grand Prize”) available to be won. One (1) Orlando Grand Prize winner will receive a trip package for four (4) people, Orlando Grand Prize winner and three (3) guests, to Orlando, Florida. *Guests must include one (1) adult and two (2) children that are age 18 or younger. Orlando Grand Prize trip package includes:
- Round-trip, coach-class air-transportation to Orlando, Florida for four (4) people ((two (2) adults and two (2) children)) from a major airport within the 50 United States nearest the winner’s residence as determined by Sponsor;
- Four (4) nights, in one (1) room with quad occupancy, hotel accommodations at Universal’s Loews Royal Pacific Resort; and
- Four (4) 3-day Universal Orlando™ 3 Park / Park-to-Park Flex Tickets.
The ARV of Orlando Grand Prize: $5,500.
The total ARV of all prizes to be awarded: $88,790.
How To Enter
- Step One: Visit DeltaVacationsFirstsThatLastContest.com.
- Step Two: Complete the contact form, including, but not limited to, your full name and email address.
- Step Three: Provide a short statement, 500 characters maximum, that answers the question “Who comes with you on your dream vacation, and why?” (“Statement #1”).
- Step Four: Provide a short statement, 500 characters maximum, that answers the question “What are you most excited for from your first Delta Vacations experience?” (“Statement #2”).
- Step Five: Provide a short statement, 500 characters maximum, that answers the question “If you won this vacation, what do you think you’ll always remember about it?” (“Statement #3”).
- Step Six: Select one (1) of the twelve (12) Grand Prize options you would like to win (the “Prize Selection”) and click the “Submit Entry” button to submit your entry (the “Entry”). Important: The Prize Selection will determine which Judging Pool (as defined below) your entry will be placed in and will determine the prize you could win if you are selected as a winner.
All Entries must be received between Thursday, November 10, 2022, at 12:00:01 AM ET Saturday, November 19, 2022, at 11:59:59 PM ET. There is a limit of one (1) Entry per person. Entrants are subject to all notices posted online, including but not limited to the Sponsor’s Privacy Policy, which can be found at https://www.delta.com/us/en/legal/privacy-and-security.
See the complete rules on the offer page.
Bottom Line
This is a big giveaway so the fine print and terms are extensive. Review them carefully on the offer page. Sure would be nice to win one!
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