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Branson's Sight and Sound Theater presents-- NOAH-- Spring 2020!!

3/31/2020 8:30 am

$115.00

It is the ONLY season for this landmark production that promises to take Branson Sight and Sound by Storm- NOAH! With a catastrophic storm on its way, one man is given a monumental task: build a boat big enough to save his family from a flood that will cover the entire earth. But they won’t be alone. Returning for one season only, this jaw-dropping show takes you on board one of the world’s best-known voyages, as live animals fill the stage and aisles. Set sail inside the enormous ark as this extraordinary Bible story comes to life all around you! Bring your family, grandkids, and friends to witness a show that promises to captivate those of all ages, on an unforgettable day trip to Branson, Missouri!

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Bargains and Blooms featuring: Canton Trade Days and Tyler's Azalea Trail

4/3/2020 8:30

$395.00 (Double)

Paradise does exist and for those who love to shop, it is found in Canton, Texas! Trade days in Canton, Texas is the oldest and largest continually operated outdoor/Indoor market in the United States. This popular market is open one weekend a month, and attracts shoppers from around the world! It has become THE shopping destination in Texas- especially if you are looking for a GREAT deal! Shoppers flock to Canton in search of antiques, collectables, vintage items, furniture, clothing, jewelry, home décor, arts and crafts, gifts and SO much more! With over 6,000 vendors, no matter what corner you turn there is a treasure to be found. That’s not all though…our trip to Texas is made even brighter by the beautiful blooms in Tyler, on the famous Azalea Trail! Enjoy the vivid colors and sweet scents that only an East Texas Spring can provide. A highlight of each spring season in East Texas is the 10-mile long Tyler Azalea Trail guiding visitors through neighborhoods of quaint brick streets, historic homes, and residential gardens filled with blooming azaleas, dogwoods and tulips. While in Tyler we will visit and enjoy a tour and artisan market at the historical Texas Landmark- the Goodman-LeGrand House & Museum. History comes alive through the eyes of the Gaston family. As a founder of the city of Dallas, and one of Dallas’ first millionaires, the Gaston Family has opened their home in Tyler, Texas to visitors to share in history and memories their family created over 73 years. We will also delight in dinner at Tyler’s garden-style bistro, The Potpourri House, all while shopping at their women’s boutique and gift shop. Our two-night spring escape is filled with bargains and blooms not to be missed! Gather your friends and family for a weekend getaway you won’t forget!

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Savannah and Scenic Small Towns featuring: Franklin, TN and Chattanooga, TN

5/15/2020 8:00 am

$1,295.00 (Double)

One of America's most beloved cities, Savannah, boasts a historical and scenic backdrop like no other city in the South! Join us on a 6 night/ 7 day charming trip through the South! Our first highlight is the quaint city of Franklin, TN. If you’re looking to slow down and experience southern sophistication, Franklin is just the place for you! From the nationally-recognized historic Main Street, Civil War history, to shopping, you will find yourself getting lost in a new adventure among a picturesque setting. While in Franklin we visit the Carnton House. With Franklin being the site of the Battle of Franklin, Carnton served as the largest field hospital in the area for hundreds of soldiers. There’s a reason the heart of this storybook town has been designated a Great American Main Street and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This gem that runs through the heart of a 16-block historic district preserves Franklin's southerly heritage, yet radiates a sophistication that’s inspiring and inviting while brimming with history, music, shopping, and of course Southern hospitality. Then, we are off to Chattanooga where we spend two nights taking in the beautiful and historical sites of this sweet city on the river! Nature’s beauty is all around us- and even sometimes beneath us! Located 1,120 feet beneath Earth’s surface, Ruby Falls dazzles visitors as the nation’s largest and deepest waterfall open to the public. Named one of the Ten Most Incredible Cave Waterfalls on Earth, the sparkling 145-foot underground waterfall is located at Lookout Mountain, in Chattanooga, Tennessee. While at Lookout Mountain the outdoor adventure isn’t complete without a visit to one of Chattanooga’s best attractions- Rock City! Rock City is a true gem of nature featuring massive ancient rock formations, gardens with over 400 native plant species, and breathtaking “See 7 States” panoramic views. Set in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Chattanooga offers sweeping views of the Tennessee River, where we will enjoy a dinner cruise on the Southern Belle River Boat. With live entertainment, good food, and views of the mountains meeting the river-our time in Chattanooga is the perfect blend of outdoors and relaxation. We continue the tour with three nights in Savannah! Upon arriving in Savannah, you will have time to discover the nationally recognized restaurant scene and exquisitely preserved historic district, and see why this southern city is a rare combination of sophistication, living history, natural beauty, and world class hospitality. We will check into our hotel- the Courtyard Marriott Downtown Savannah Historic District-this afternoon. You can walk anywhere from our hotel, situated inside Savannah’s Victorian historic district, with its 22 park-like squares, one of the largest designated National Historic Districts in the U.S. Over the next two days you will get to tour all of the highlights at your own pace with an included Hop-on-Hop-Off Trolley Pass. Be sure to hop-off at the points of interest surrounding the book “Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil” and the filming of “Forrest Gump.” You will also view historic buildings, mansions, churches and notable homes. As we depart Savannah, the fun continues with a spirited overnight in Alabama! With it’s beautiful Antebellum architecture, waterfront views, cobblestone streets, and pure Southern charm, Savannah is a jewel not to be missed- join us as we discover Savannah and the South’s scenic small towns! PLEASE NOTE: THIS TOUR INCLUDES ATTRACTIONS THAT REQUIRE STEPS, WALKING and EASY TRAIL WALKING. Mobility is important to consider when making reservations.

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Jewels of Michigan: Mackinac Island and "Little Bavaria-" Frankenmuth

6/21/2020 8am

$1,495.00 (Double)

Be swept away to world-famous Mackinac Island Fudge. Unforgettable sunsets, awe-inspiring sunrises and extraordinary shopping and dining are just a few of the reasons this destination has been ranked a Top 10 U.S. Island by TripAdvisor and USA Today. Join us on a tour to Mackinac Island…the Jewel of the Great Lakes, to an island where the automobile never replaced the horse and carriage-you’ll be transported back in time as you hear the claps of the horses footsteps trotting by. Experience the history, legends and beauty of Mackinac Island with a horse drawn carriage tour of the island, ending at the beautiful and famous Grand Hotel, where a delicious included buffet lunch awaits! Our three night stay on Mackinac Island also includes time spent at Fort Mackinac-a Revolutionary era Fort where the British couldn’t permanently replace Americans. Our centrally located hotel creates the perfect opportunity for you to walk the quaint streets and enjoy the fudge stores, unique shopping, and delightful dining options that Mackinac Island is known for! The fun doesn’t just begin in Mackinac though…before arriving to the Island, we will spend two nights in Frankenmuth, or Michigan’s “Little Bavaria.” Settled in 1845 by Lutheran missionaries from Germany, the streets are lined with shops of Bavarian origin including the Bronner’s Family Christmas Wonderland Store. Our stay in Frankenmuth is at the world famous Bavarian Inn and also includes a city tour, and a strudel making experience with wine sampling at the Bavarian Inn Restaurant. Each night in Frankenmuth you will have a unique dinner and enjoy live German Music! Our trip to Michigan takes us around the world and back in time as we discover the jewels of “The Great Lakes State!” Don’t miss the chance to explore Little Bavaria and the charming Mackinac Island on our 8-day/7-night tour!

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Picture Perfect Southwest featuring: The Grand Canyon, Santa Fe, Sedona and Palo Duro Canyon!

7/10/2020 8:30 am

$1,985.00 (Double)

Experience the wonder and magic of the Southwest as we journey to the Grand Canyon, Santa Fe, Sedona and finally Palo Dura Canyon! From Red Rock Country to the Grand Canyon we discover the depths of the colors, shadows and formations on a tour where you will experience jaw-dropping scenery. Our tour begins with a visit to the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City- the museum is America’s premier institution of Western history, art and culture. We will overnight in Oklahoma before departing for our two-night stay in Santa Fe the following morning. While in Santa Fe we will learn about the cultured history through a local step-on guide. As the cultural hotspot of the Southwest our guide will take us on a journey through the treasured art and architecture and compelling history of Santa Fe. Spend time shopping and dining this afternoon as you make your way through the charming historic downtown, before we head to the famous Georgia O’Keeffe Museum. A visit to the O’Keeffe Museum offers insight not only into the artist’s paintings, but also her creative process and the light and landscape that inspired her. After our time in Santa Fe, we continue our tour at the jaw-dropping Grand Canyon! Our two-night stay in Williams, Arizona at the Grand Canyon Railway Hotel is the gateway to our “grand” adventure! Experience the luxury of a bygone era as we take a train ride to the famed Grand Canyon! We will spend the day exploring the South Rim on a guided tour with an included lunch! From lookout to lookout the views are ever-changing and more beautiful than the last! Our adventure continues in stunning Red Rock Country-Sedona, Arizona. Nestled among a geological wonderland, Sedona promises to be a highlight of the tour! Multi-hued stone formations jut upwards from the high desert floor creating a vivid, mesmerizing setting that changes hourly with the light. Our narrated trolley tour will take us to the famous Chapel of the Holy Cross, to formations such as Thunder Mountain, Chimney Rock and into the towering red rock walls of Boynton and Fay Canyons located within the Coconino National Forrest. In a city known for its dining and shopping, no trip to Sedona would be complete without time at Tlaquepaque Arts and Shopping Village. Nestled beneath the shade of the sycamores on the banks of beautiful Oak Creek in Sedona, Tlaquepaque is the most distinctive Sedona shopping experience to be found in the Southwest. Authentically fashioned after a traditional Mexican village, Tlaquepaque, meaning the "best of everything," has been a Sedona landmark since the 1970's. We end our time in Sedona with a tour and wine tasting at one of the areas most popular wineries. The grand finale of our trip takes us to the SECOND LARGEST Canyon in the United States, Palo Duro Canyon, to be a part of a Texas tradition dating back to the 1960’s. Experience the famous TEXAS Outdoor Musical located in the Pioneer Amphitheater- carved out of and nestled into a natural basin in the majestic Palo Duro Canyon. The show comes alive as a lone horseman, carrying the flag of the great state of Texas appears atop a 600 foot cliff, signaling the beginning of the most spectacular outdoor musical drama in the nation. Delight in singing, dancing, good ol’ Texas humor, and a spectacular firework show that lights up the Texas sky! We will return to Little Rock the next day with picture perfect memories that will last a lifetime!

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Branson's Sight and Sound Theater presents-- NOAH-- SUMMER 2020!!

8/4/2020 8:30 am

$115.00

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Canada and New England Cruise from NYC, featuring Prince Edward Island on Norwegian's Newest Ship

9/6/2020 8am

$2,495.00 (Double)

Experience beautiful New England and Canada--by Land and Sea! The highlight of this tour is a 9-night cruise to Canada’s historic towns and beautiful New England aboard Norwegian's newest ship--The Encore! This incredible East Coast vacation is packed with adventure—with a cruise itinerary offering unique Canadian ports that are overflowing with history and natural beauty. Take a horse-drawn wagon ride in Portland, try Maine lobster rolls or visit Cape Elizabeth to see the Portland Head Light—the oldest lighthouse in Maine. Sydney is your gateway to the fabled island of Cape Breton. But first, notice the very big fiddle at the cruise pavilion. At 60 feet, it’s the largest in the world. Travel back in time through live reenactments at the Fortress of Louisbourg, originally built in the 1760s. Fans of the classic novel, Anne of Green Gables, can see where L.M. Montgomery got her inspiration, in the port of Charlottetown on Prince Edward Island. Known as the birthplace of Canada, this small town is big on charm with colorful clapboard homes lining its streets and dramatic, red sandstone marking its shores. Package INCLUDES: roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Little Rock to New York City, 4 nights hotel lodging (en route at NYC), 9 night cruise on board the NEW NORWEGIAN ENCORE, all shipboard meals, and Cruise fees, port charges, and government taxes. NO HIDDEN FEES! Price is interior cabin. Balcony upgrade is extra $650 PER PERSON BASED ON DOUBLE OCCUPANCY.

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ARKANSAS vs NOTRE DAME—A “Second to None” weekend of Razorback football and Chicago Adventures

9/10/2020 7:30 am

$715.00 (Double)

Be a part of Hog history and witness the first game ever between the Razorbacks and Fighting Irish! Two historic programs meet face to face for the first time in South Bend, Indiana. Go to the game on a luxury motorcoach full of Hog fans! These trips are family friendly! And getting to the game is half the fun! Price includes roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Little Rock to Chicago and South Bend, Indiana, 3 nights lodging in a Downtown Chicago Hotel, breakfast each morning at the hotel, a Chicago River Cruise, and all taxes and fees. Voted the best large city in the U.S. three years in a row, Chicago is a city unlike any other. From the architectural marvels, world-class museums, dynamic entertainment, to the award-winning dining scene, and our downtown hotel- Chicago is a city bursting with energy! While in the windy city enjoy the iconic Chicago River Cruise as you discover the famed architecture all around you. As a “must-do” in Chicago- it is the perfect way to marvel at the beautiful skyline! Then, take time to stroll and shop til’ you drop on Magnificent Mile. Chicago’s premier commercial district is a vibrant, bustling area home to upscale shops, fashion outlets, trendy restaurants, and landmarks including the Chicago Water Tower, Tribune Tower, the Wrigley Building and more! But on game day...it's all about FOOTBALL! We will shuttle you to the stadium to see the Arkansas and Notre Dame first-ever match-up! PLEASE NOTE FOOTBALL GAME TICKET FOR THIS PACKAGE ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE. SHOULD LITTLE ROCK TOURS OBTAIN GAME TICKETS, WE WILL OFFER THEM TO OUR PASSENGERS AT AN ADDITIONAL COST. HOWEVER, ALL PASSENGERS MUST SUPPLY OWN GAME TICKET UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

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Discover Branson's Best: Sights, Sounds, Scenic Adventures and a SURPRISE Final Act

10/13/2020 8:30 am

$495.00 (Double)

The “Show Me State” promises to show off on our 2 night/ 3 days best of Branson tour! From the exciting Haygood’s show, a nostalgic musical journey with New Jersey Nights, to Dogwood Canyon’s stunning wildlife tram tour, and Top of the Rock’s spectacular sunsets and cave tour- this is Branson…but with a twist! Marvel at the dazzling fall colors of the Ozarks as you journey to a 10,000 acre paradise, Dogwood Canyon, where you will step aboard comfortable, open-air trams and explore the beauty of Dogwood Canyon on a guided Wildlife Tram Tour. You will wind through the canyon floor, past towering bluffs and waterfalls, crossing creek beds by way of beautiful-crafted stone bridges, and splashing through spring-fed waters. After a brief stop to feed the rainbow trout, the tour continues to where herds of bison, elk, whitetail deer and longhorn cattle roam the upper reaches of the Canyon. A relaxing stream-side lunch is included as you take in the beautiful sights around you. After checking into our convenient and comfortable Branson hotel, we will enjoy an included dinner before an evening with the Haygood’s! One of Branson’s most popular shows, the Haygood’s bring the house down night after night with incredibly tight harmonies, innovative, energetic choreography, incredible special effects and amazing performances on over 20 different instruments! Our second day in Branson kicks off with a nostalgic musical journey, as you enjoy a spectacular celebration of the music of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. New Jersey Nights is a vibrant production including hits Sherry, Rag Dolls, Big Girls Don’t Cry, Walk Like a Man, and so much more! Then we are off to an award-winning restaurant, The Keeter Center at College of the Ozarks! Your farm to fork dining experience is unique from other Branson restaurants, as it is an integral part of College of the Ozarks Work Education Program. Also known as Hard Work U, provides the opportunity for full-time students to work at one of more than 120 campus workstations, in order to pay for their cost of education. By working 15 hours a week, student workers are earning their tuition and can graduate college debt free. It’s made even sweeter with the Creamery where you can enjoy ice cream made with the cream from the campus dairy. We continue with an evening at the stunning Top of The Rock! Located at the highest elevation in Taney County, Missouri, Top of the Rock began as a bluff overlooking the Ozark Mountains and legendary Table Rock Lake. It now encompasses the world-class Top of the Rock Golf Course and the Lost Canyon Cave and Nature Trail. Experience something unforgettable as you ride two-and-a-half miles on an electric cart along the Top of the Rock Lost Canyon Cave & Nature Trail. Along your journey you'll see stunning rock formations, beautiful views of Table Rock Lake, waterfalls and come face-to-face with the remarkable Lost Canyon Cave that features the one-of-a-kind Bat Bar serving up signature drinks such as John L’s Lemonade. Then, just as the sun is setting, enjoy Top of the Rock’s signature sunset ceremony with bagpipe music, stunning views of Table Rock Lake, and witness the firing of an authentic Civil War cannon- a perfect destination to dine and relax for our last night in Branson. But that’s not all! Before leaving town, we have a SURPRISE Final Act at one of Branson’s best theaters! Be prepared to see action-packed entertainment through all styles of music including country, rock n roll, gospel, patriotic and one of Little Rock’s own! The singing, dancing and hysterical comedy will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. Our SURPRISE final act promises to have us singing all the way home! Don’t miss out on discovering Branson’s Best- the sights, sounds and scenic wonderlands put the “show” in the “Show Me State!”

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Fall Foliage 2020: Featuring Ohio Amish Country, Niagara Falls, Vermont, Maine, and Rhode Island

10/4/2020 8:30 am

$2,295.00 (Double)

Autumn in New England is famous for its glorious foliage as billions of leaves change from green to a kaleidoscope of colors. The air is crisp and cool — perfect for our adventure along the back roads, where farm stands are piled high with crunchy apples and orange pumpkins. Experience the fall foliage and rich history of this special corner of America as we dazzle you with a display of fall color. We will leave Little Rock and overnight in Kentucky before reaching our first destination—Ohio’s Amish Country! Here we will spend two nights enjoying an Amish farm, Amish buggy ride, and of course lots of Amish cooking, with our included Amish dinner and a show! Then it’s off to New York –where our first stop is Niagara Falls! We will stay the night at Niagara Falls to give you plenty of time to take in this world wonder. You will enjoy an included lunch at the Top of the Falls Restaurant where we will take in the beauty of the spectacular waterfall views. Then we will step aboard for an exciting boat ride on the Maid in the Mist! Feel the mist as you view Niagara Falls up close and personal! After our boat experience, you will have time to continue exploring Niagara Falls State Park or discover the Canadian side of Niagara Falls on your own (it is a short walk across the Rainbow Bridge). We are also offering an OPTIONAL tour where a local guide will take you to Niagara highlights such as the Power Vista. Learn more about Niagara Falls and the impact it has across the world! After our night in Niagara, we will enjoy scenic-special experiences in Vermont, Maine, and Newport, Rhode Island. Enjoy a sunset dinner cruise on Vermont’s Lake Champlain, Morse Maple Sugarworks farm, a delicious Maine lobster bake, whale watching in the North Atlantic Ocean, gorgeous historic lighthouses- and more beauty as we enjoy a 2 night stay in Newport, Rhode Island. The "City by the Sea" glistens like a well-polished gem with her bright white sails and her historic streets lined with Gilded Age splendor and awe-inspiring architecture. From touring the mansions that were the summer homes of Astor’s, Rockefellers and Vanderbilt’s, to an included dinner at our harbor hotel where we will relax and continue to take in the splendor of this quaint harbor town. Autumn in New England is an unforgettable experience you don’t want to miss! Join us for one of our most popular tours, but don't forget to sign up quickly as this tour always sells out fast--as we often get a lot of repeaters because it's just so GOOD!

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Noah and The Ark -- featuring Noah the Musical and The Ark Encounter in Kentucky

5/20/2020 8:30am

$995.00 (Double)

Join us on this amazing adventure –from Noah’s story to his Ark—in a one-of-a-kind itinerary that we may not be able to pair up again for decades! Highlights include Branson to see Noah the Musical, and Kentucky to visit the Ark Encounter! But we’ll enjoy so many other shows, stops, and attractions in between—such as a dinner cruise, a safari, and two exciting bonus shows in Branson. While Noah’s Biblical events may be familiar to you, you've never seen the story of Noah presented in this way. Our first destination is at the Sight and Sound theater where we go back stage and access everything that happens behind the scenes: a million watts of lights, sixty-thousand watts of sound, a massive stage over twenty-thousand square feet in size that wraps around the audience and four-story tall set pieces towering right in front of you. With elements such as live animals, grand fashion, an on-stage ark, and an unbelievably intricate set design, Noah the Musical will bring the story of Noah to life right before your eyes. After our backstage tour, you will then get to experience the show itself-- with spectacular staging, immersive special effects, beautiful original music, and a story that will keep you on the edge of your seat. This larger-than-life experience can only be improved by the theater's live and animatronics animals, pyrotechnics, state-of-the-art sound and lighting, 3D video imaging, and more awesome capabilities! Our two nights in Branson also includes two other award-winning shows—the Clay Cooper show and New Jersey Nights—where you are guaranteed a great time! Then we’re off to Kentucky to our second destination—The Ark Encounter. But before we get there we will overnight along the way—and experience a safari tour at Grant’s Farm ---the 281-acre landmark combining history, heritage and wildlife. This unforgettable experience was ranked a top attraction in America! Our next two nights will be in Kentucky where we will enjoy a dinner cruise on the Belle of Louisville—the last true Mississippi river steamboat still in operation. Our final destination is The Ark Encounter--featuring the most authentic full-size replica of Noah’s Ark in the world, built according to the dimensions given in the Bible, with three decks of teaching exhibits. Looking up at the massive structure and incredible workmanship of the hull is only the beginning of your encounter with the Ark. Historical accuracy and artistic excellence continues inside on three decks full of beautifully crafted teaching exhibits that will inspire you to think differently about the biblical account of Noah’s Ark. Price includes 6 days/5 nights lodging, 8 meals (5 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 2 dinner), roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Little Rock, Noah the Musical, Behind the Scenes Tour of the Sight and Sound Theater, Clay Cooper Show, New Jersey Nights Show, Belle of Louisville Dinner Cruise, Grants Farm and Safari Tour, Ark Encounter Admission, tour guide, and all taxes!

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I LOVE New York--featuring Manhattan, Niagara Falls, Corning, & the Finger Lakes!

8/21/2020 8:30am

$1,985.00 (Double)

Travel with us to New York, home of the best entertainment, beautiful sites and amazing cuisine. Experience the vibrant lights, exciting atmosphere, and Broadway musicals, that New York City has to offer, then take in the sweet serenity of the Finger Lakes Region and Corning---a time of pure enjoyment as you enjoy the best wineries and quaint cities this area has to offer. Our time in Buffalo and Niagara Falls will be a rush of fun from the thundering falls to a moonlight cruise on Lake Erie. Join us as we enjoy the best of New York! Price includes roundtrip deluxe motorcoach transportation, 10 nights hotel accommodations, 12 meals (6 breakfasts, 4 dinners, 2 lunches) Broadway show ticket to Phantom of the Opera, Top of the Rock Observation admission, Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island cruise, NYC Sightseeing tour to include the 9/11 Memorial, Wall Street, and Trinity Church, tour of West Point and lunch, Corning Glass Museum, Glenora Winery, Seneca Harbor Dinner and Cruise, New York Kitchen (New York Wine and Culinary Center) Maid in the Mist boat tour of Niagara Falls, fun included mystery stops to and from New York! Also included are all taxes, admissions and sightseeing costs per itinerary, and a Professional Tour Director!

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Nashville and the Ark Encounter and Creation Museum

4/25/2020 8:30am

$795.00 (Double)

We've combined two of the south's hottest--and most giant-sized--attractions into one spectacular tour....the Opryland hotel in Nashville and the Ark Encounter in Kentucky. We'll depart Little Rock for Nashville, where we will arrive at the Opryland hotel, with 9 acres of lush indoor gardens and cascading waterfalls, a full-service spa, numerous attractions inside the hotel, and great dining-- with a stylish steakhouse, and Mexican, Italian and Japanese restaurants inside. The options are endless tonight. Catch a show at the Grand Ole Opry nearby, cruise the indoor river, or just relax and unwind and enjoy this marvel of a hotel. The next morning, we will experience Nashville's famous "Cowboy Church"-- a fast moving, well-paced interdenominational service featuring your favorite country music artists, as well as local songwriters performing their personal favorite gospel songs, combined with the music and ministry of Dr. Harry Yates and Dr. Joanne Cash Yates--the younger sister of the legendary Johnny Cash. This program is broadcast into over 110 countries, reaching millions! After Cowboy church experience a real Southern Homecoming on the General Jackson Showboat! With a dynamic and heartwarming stage, this show celebrates the songs and stories inspired by family, friends, faith and the American Flag. This energetic production showcases some of country music's positive and inspirational chart topping songs by artists like Alan Jackson, Martina McBride, and Tim McGraw. You'll hear amazing and authentic vocal harmonies on some gospel music's most beloved songs and it all concludes with a musical tribute to the American Flag. Supported by decadent stage lights, dapper costumes and dazzling multimedia, a quartet of Nashville's finest voices welcome you to a Southern Homecoming aboard the General Jackson Showboat! Then we're off to Kentucky! Imagine touring a full-size Noah’s Ark, built according to the dimensions given in the Bible. Now you can. Join us on an unbelievable journey to the Ark Encounter. Spanning 510 feet long, 85 feet wide, and 51 feet high, this modern engineering marvel amazes visitors young and old. Ark Encounter is situated in beautiful Williamstown, Kentucky. From the moment you turn the corner and the towering Ark comes into view, to the friendly animals in the zoo, to the jaw-dropping exhibits inside the Ark, you’ll experience the pages of the Bible like never before. This tour also includes a stop at the Creation Museum --a state-of-the-art 75,000-square-foot museum that brings the pages of the Bible to life, casting its characters and animals in dynamic form and placing them in familiar settings. Adam and Eve live in the Garden of Eden. Children play and dinosaurs roam near Eden’s Rivers. The serpent coils cunningly in the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil. Majestic murals, great masterpieces brimming with pulsating colors and details, provide a backdrop for many of the settings. But that's not all. We will also visit the Garden of Hope developed by a minister who preached the eulogy at the funeral of John Dillinger. Overlooking Cincinnati, the garden includes replicas of the tomb where Jesus was buried, a carpenter shop like the one Joseph worked in, and a Spanish chapel, as well as large boulders from the River Jordan. Price includes roundtrip luxury motorcoach transportation, 4 nights lodging, 3 breakfasts, one dinner, Southern Homecoming Cruise and lunch on General Jackson Showboat, Cowboy Church, Creation Museum admission, the Garden of Hope, the Arc Encounter museum admission, plus all taxes.

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Iceland's Magical Northern Lights

11/6/2020 TBD

$3,349.00 (Double)

The “land of fire and ice” is a place of many wonders, including the rare opportunity to see the spectacular aurora borealis – or northern lights. Travel in Iceland will bring you on a search for that once-in-a-lifetime moment. Take an exhilarating evening northern lights cruise. Travel to the “Golden Circle,” home to many of Iceland’s most renowned natural wonders. Spend time at Thingvellir National Park, the nation’s most historic area. Gaze at the spectacular Gullfoss waterfall – one of the world's most incredible cascades. Explore Skogar Folk Museum and see traditional turf-built homes. Walk on a black volcanic sand beach. See Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon filled with floating icebergs. Relax in the warm, mineral-rich water of the natural geothermal pool the Blue Lagoon. Spend your evenings gazing at the night sky in search of the elusive and dazzling northern lights.This tour includes moderate physical activity. The itinerary blends some longer days with shorter days and more leisure time. Walking tours, as well as walking slightly longer distances, up stairs or on uneven walking surfaces should be expected. PRICE INCLUDES ROUNDTRIP AIRFARE FROM LITTLE ROCK, AIRPORT TRANSFERS IN ICELAND, AIRLINE TAXES AND SECURITY FEES, 7 DAYS LODGING IN ICELAND, 10 MEALS, GROUND TRANSPORTATION IN ICELAND, ADMISSIONS INTO ALL ACTIVITIES, ALL RESORT FEES AND TAXES.