OZARK MOUNTAIN CHRISTMAS
BRANSON & NASHVILLE
“Come Make Christmas Memories With US”
(Over 5 million twinkling lights)
November 16-29, 2009
Cost per person: $2699 Triple, $2799 Double
Day 1 – Saint John, NB - Massachusetts
Depart New Brunswick today for the beginning of your discovery, the Magic of Christmas. You will have ample opportunity to get acquainted with your travelling companions. It has been quite a travel day. Comfort stops will be made along the way. Sweet dreams
Day 2 – Mass – Lancaster, Pennsylvania
This morning we travel to Lancaster and discover the charm of this Amish & Mennonite City. Enjoy dinner this evening before an evening performance of the “Miracle of Christmas”. Pleasant dreams. (B D)
Day 3 – Lancaster – Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
After breakfast we depart for Pigeon Forge, your home for the next two nights. Surrounded on three sides by the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, enjoy dinner at one of the local restaurants tonight. With over 400 specialty shops and attractions in abundance, you’ll find lots to see and do in this picturesque town. (B, D)
Day 4 – Pigeon Forge & Gatlinburg
Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge is an all-seasons resort town. Today we visit DOLLYWOOD THEME PARK. This entertainment park brings to life the fun and folklore of the Great Smoky Mountains, and here you will enjoy a true “Smoky Mountain Christmas” with dinner included. Tonight enjoy COUNTRY TONIGHT EVENING SHOW before we make our way to the hotel. Enjoy the dazzling lights. (CB, D)
Day 5 Nashville, Tennessee
After breakfast we depart for Nashville and visit the Country Music Hall of Fame. We check into our hotel and have dinner at one of the local restaurants. Tonight enjoy a performance at the Grand Ole Opry. Memories that will last a lifetime (B, D)
Day 6 Memphis, Tennessee
Say farewell to Nashville as we travel to MEMPHIS, Tennessee. Upon arrival you will visit the famous GRACELAND ESTATE of Elvis Presley. You will see his ”jungle room”, his pink Cadillac, and appreciate the beautiful Christmas decorations as you listen to the strains of ”Blue Christmas”. Dinner on own this evening (CB)
Day 7 – Memphis – Branson, Missouri
Today’s travels carry you from Memphis to BRANSON, Missouri, the “Music Capital of the Universe”. Your three nights stay will be a time you will never forget! Upon arrival you will have time to settle in before going to dinner at one of Branson’s favourite restaurants. Tonight enjoy the great SHOJI TABUCHI SPECTACULAR THEATRE performance. He and his family will perform many of your Christmas favourites. (CB, D)
Day 8 – Branson, Missouri
Explore Branson on a guided sightseeing tour with our local guide including the College of the Ozarks. This afternoon is free to explore the sights and sounds of this exciting city. Enjoy dinner this evening before experiencing the ANDY WILLIAMS EVENING SHOW at the Moon River Theatre. (B, D)
Day 9 – Branson, Missouri
Explore Branson this morning at your leisure and get ready for this afternoon’s performance with the famous Irish Tenor, DANIEL O’DONNELL. Another great culinary experience tonight before we take in another great show, THE OSMONDS. The beauty and quality of this Christmas show will be second to none. (B, D)
Day 10 – Branson – St. Louis, Missouri
After breakfast this morning travel through the beautiful countryside as we make our way to ST. LOUIS and view the famous ”ARCH”, known as the Gateway to the West. Enjoy a TRAM ride to the top. We overnight and dine in St. Louis tonight. (CB, D)
Day 11 – St. Louis – Columbus, Ohio
Today enjoy a relaxing ride through the mid-western states to Columbus, Ohio, your home for the night. Dinner is served at a local restaurant. Relax and enjoy the friendships you have made on this exciting tour. (CB, D)
Day 12 – Columbus – Clark’s Summit, Pa
After another great breakfast we depart this morning for Pennsylvania. Dinner at the hotel tonight. Spend the evening at leisure. (B, D)
Day 13 – Clarks Summit – Portsmouth, NH
Today travel back to PORTSMOUTH, New Hampshire for our final night. This evening enjoy a farewell Christmas DINNER with your travelling companion’s and share the stories and relive the memories of a fun-filled adventure. (B, D)
Day 14 – Portsmouth, NH - Home
Today we follow the road that carries us back to New Brunswick, filled with the Spirit and Magic of Christmas. (CB)
TOUR INCLUDES:
Thirteen Nights accommodation
Deluxe Motorcoach transportation
Thirteen Breakfasts
Eleven Dinners
Excursion to Dollywood
Grand Ole Opry
All Christmas Shows as listed
Sightseeing as listed
Luggage (1 bag per person)
Guided tour of Branson
All taxes and gratuities on meals and attractions
Freedom Travel Program Director – Joe Coughlan
It is necessary that all participants secure medical or cancellation insurance (available from our office) as well as a Passport to travel into the United States.
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