It's a momentous time for Taylor Swift as she concludes her record-breaking Eras Tour. On December 8th in Vancouver, the 34-year-old pop superstar shared a carousel of photos from her onstage experiences. These snapshots included behind-the-scenes images such as one of her posing inside the "cleaning cart" that facilitated her entrance to the stage and a group shot with her backup dancers, singers, and band. Captioning the series with lyrics from her fan-favorite ballad "All Too Well," Swift added a touch of sentiment with a heart emoji. This tour has been a remarkable journey for her.

Tour Bonuses and Crew Appreciation

Earlier this week, PEOPLE confirmed that Swift rewarded her touring crew with an astonishing $197 million in bonuses. This bonus package encompassed various members of the team, from truck drivers and caterers to production assistants, dancers, and more, in addition to their regular salaries. It's a testament to her gratitude and recognition of their hard work.

Reflections on the Global Tour

At the start of her December 8th show, Swift took a moment to reflect on her global tour. She expressed, "We have had so many adventures. It has been the most exciting, powerful, electrifying, intense, and most challenging thing I've ever done in my entire life." This tour has truly been a life-altering experience for her.During the performance of "Karma" (the final track of her setlist), the star thanked fans for being a "part of the most thrilling chapter of my entire life to date." It shows her deep connection with her fans and the significance of this tour in her career.

Final Moments and Group Hugs

As she took her final bow with all the performers onstage, Swift gathered them in for a group hug. This moment symbolized the unity and shared experience of the tour. After the group hug, she embraced each performer individually, showing her appreciation for their contributions.

Longtime Bass Player's Perspective

On December 10th, Swift's longtime bass player, Amos Heller, reflected on his own "ride of a lifetime" on the Eras Tour. He wrote, "You command so much respect and admiration from everyone who's fortunate enough to add their effort to yours. Your blend of focus, heart, stamina, and joy calls forth the best of everyone around you. Thank you for trusting me with my part of your vision. It was the ride of a lifetime. I love you." His words highlight the impact Swift has had on those around her.