Seeing is believing! The Ark Encounter features a full-size Noah's Ark, built according to the dimensions given in the Bible. Spanning 510 feet long, 85 feet wide, and 51 feet high, this modern engineering marvel is beyond belief! Looking at the massive structure and incredible workmanship of this creation is the beginning of your encounter with the Ark. Inside, explore three decks full of beautifully crafted teaching exhibits.  Bringing the pages of the Bible to life is the 75,000 square-foot “Walk thru History Museum” in the Creation Museum, an included sister attraction to the Ark. Stunning Botanical Gardens, complete with waterfalls and exotic plants, provide a breathtaking view of God's creations! Visit the Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption, with its 82 stained glass windows.  Of the 35 basilicas in the United States, it is considered the most beautiful.  Enjoy a Guided, Riding Tour of Cincinnati also known as “Queen City,” and a visit to Patriot's Landing, a unique shopping venue where everything is made exclusively by Veterans. Each item is as unique as the veteran who made it! As always, wonderful meals including an authentic German Dinner as well as a Contemporary Gospel Music Dinner Cruise are a part of this wonderful tour. Click on the link below to open your world to your own “Encounter!”

Our 2022 visit to Andy Griffith’s Mount Airy was so popular, we’ve decided to go back… but this time during Mount Airy’s Mayberry Days Celebration! This is a weeklong celebration for those that long for the days when life was simple, and the sheriff didn’t carry a gun! Mount Airy is Andy Griffith’s childhood home and the inspiration for Mayberry, the fictional town of the beloved 1962 sitcom The Andy Griffith Show. Special entertainment for the festival includes an entertaining comedy show: John Floyd: The Mouth of Mayberry and be part of a discussion by Movie Producer, Dick Atkins, about the making of the movie Murder in Coweta County starring Andy Griffith and Johnny Cash. He will discuss working with Andy and Johnny and then the movie will be shown. Besides great meals, other highlights include Andy Griffith Playhouse for a Behind-the-Scenes Tour, Mount Airy Guided Tour, “Surprise” entertainment at the Mount Airy Amphitheatre, and a Lunch Cruise on Smith Mountain Lake in Virginia. Should sell out fast – call us today!

After a sold-out tour in April 2024 we are going back to Sight & Sound Theatre for one last chance to see their original, incredible production of Daniel! Exiled far from home in the kingdom of Babylon, Daniel is faced with dangerous choices that test his faith in God. His perilous journey in life tests his steadfast resolve through the fiery furnace to the infamous den of lions. His faith is a lesson of inspiration to us all.  We've also included another fan-favorite, Jersey Boys, at the Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre. No matter how many times you have seen this show – there is nothing like the great sounds of Frankie Valli and the iconic hits, Sherry, Big Girls Don't Cry, and My Eyes Adored You.  Favorite shopping stops, Kitchen Kettle Village and Bird-n-Hand Farmers Market are also included as well as delicious meals!

Join us for six spectacular days highlighting the best of Coastal New England’s Cape Cod, and the Islands. It’s our most popular Coastal New England itinerary that packs one exciting attraction and location after another! Picturesque scenery combined with some of the most popular destinations make this a tour you don’t want to miss. The month of October makes it even that much more special as the weather is perfect for crisp clear days and cool moonlit nights. Discover the lives of the Astors, Vanderbilts, and the Kennedys and see their magnificent mansions and gardens on the estates they called home. You’ll also learn about the seafaring history of the whaling industry as Nantucket was the “Whaling Capital of the World” at one time. During your adventures, the “Coastal” scenery outside your window is simply amazing. Points of interest are too many to list but include… Ten Mile Drive, Breakers Mansion, Martha’s Vineyard, Hyannis, Chatham, Cape Cod National Seashore, Provincetown & Provincetown Dune Tour, JFK Museum, Nantucket & Nantucket Whaling Museum, Lobster Bake, and so much more!

Don’t miss this exciting three-day tour to Wild, Wonderful West Virginia!  The fall foliage should be perfect for us and this trip has it all – two trains and great shows!  Train rides included are a 4 ½ hour Cass Scenic Bald Knob Steam Train Excursion, where you will climb about 2400 feet to Bald Knob, the second highest point in the Allegheny Mountains, as well as a 4-hour New Tygart Flyer Diesel Train Excursion.  This trip culminates at the High Falls of Cheat, a beautiful waterfall located in one of the most remote and pristine settings in the area. Panoramic views will be in abundance! Lunch is included on both trains.  Entertainment includes an evening of “Mountain Music” by the Crandall Creek Band and a fun filled evening at the Gandy Dancer Theatre. After a wonderful plated dinner, sit back and listen to the fabulous Mountain Memories Show Band as they serve up a 2 hour Branson-style show with music from the 50’s through today featuring Country, Pop, Motown, Gospel, and Patriotic along with family-friendly comedy and amazing dancers. The Gandy Dancer offers a show that’s guaranteed to have you dancing in your seat! Absolutely perfect time to visit our neighboring state!

Celebrate the "Joys of Christmas" this holiday season in sunny Myrtle Beach! Sandy Beaches and Holiday Lights adorn the Grand Strand with color and decorations that would make Santa proud! Beachfront accommodations make for not only a comfortable stay, but a scenic one as well. Three exciting Christmas shows will have you singing and dancing to all your favorites. The Alabama Theatre begins the magic with the "South's Grandest Christmas Show," the most famous Christmas Show on the beach. New to Myrtle Beach is the Greg Rowles Legacy Theatre, where their cast performs... "Christmas on Main," an exciting production that takes you back to a place and time of cherished holiday memories. Not to be outdone, the Carolina Opry reigns supreme with their annual "Carolina Opry Christmas Special." This award winning show is now celebrating its 39th season of enchantment with a show that you won't soon forget. This "Everything Southern Christmas Treasure" is the perfect way to start your Holiday Season this year!

Our annual holiday event just keeps getting better and this year's tour is no exception! We've added an extra day to give you our new "Christmas Trifecta" Tour that brings you the best of Nashville, Pigeon Forge & Gatlinburg, and Asheville's Biltmore Estate! While in Nashville, enjoy reserved seating at the World Famous Grand Ole Opry, tour Historic RCA Studio B and take a self-guided tour at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. Enjoy free time at the Opryland Resort with admission included to the Resort's "Experience in Ice" exhibit as well as the Delta Riverboat Cruise in the Delta Atrium! End your Nashville experience clapping your hands to all your country favorites at the Nashville Jubilee Show in the Troubadour Theatre. After checking into your Gatlinburg hotel, it's off to dinner and a show at Pigeon Forge's newest show... Array Pigeon Forge. Take a sip of Ole Smoky Mountain Moonshine before riding the chairlift to the top of Anakeesta for breathtaking views of the winter mountain majesty. Tonight, enjoy Gatlinburg's annual Fantasy of Lights Christmas Parade! Last and certainly not least, travel to Asheville for Lunch and an amazing tour of the magnificent Biltmore Estate, decorated in all her glory for the holiday season. A surprise addition to the "Trifecta" is your ticket to the "Chihuly at Biltmore Exhibition!" following your tour of the Estate. What an exciting five-day "Christmas Trifecta."

New York City is one of those cities you love to visit any time of year, but Christmas in the "The Big Apple," is quite special and there is nothing like it! Your senses are on "Holiday" overload with the bright colored city lights, larger than life billboards, spectacular holiday decorations, and the everyday hustle and bustle of people going about their business.  Yes, "The Big Apple" really is a special kind of place, especially during the Holidays!  Enjoy fantastic accommodations in the heart of Times Square, only steps away from all the excitement.  Two "Sensational" Broadway shows highlight our stay in the city, one of which just won the Tony Award for Best Musical! Your first evening is free to enjoy on your own. Day two includes a guided tour of the city and an exciting dinner cruise and day three is yours to enjoy anyway you would like or perhaps sign up for our exciting optional tour to the United Nations Headquarters for a private tour and lunch.  The Radio City Christmas Spectacular, starring the world-famous Rockettes, is an optional show inclusion again this year. Whatever you decide to do . . .  the possibilities are endless in the city that never sleeps!