May 6-10 (Tuesday-Saturday)

The Grand Hotel

Mackinac Island, MI

Day 1: Welcome Aboard!  Today we journey aboard our deluxe motor coach towards the Victorian-style island of Mackinac.  A picturesque island that evokes a bygone era, Mackinac Island is often called the “Bermuda of the North.”  We overnight in Ohio.

Day 2: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for Mackinac City, and ferry to the “magical land” of Mackinac Island.  Your horse-drawn carriage will be waiting at the dock to transport you to your luxurious home for the next two nights, the world-famous Grand Hotel.  This evening, experience gracious hospitality when you enjoy a fine dinner, off the menu in the main dining room.  At the Grand Hotel, there is a dress code after 6:00 PM.  Gentlemen are required to wear a jacket and tie, and the ladies are required to wear a dress, skirt, or pant suit.

Day 3: After a full breakfast you will board a horse-drawn carriage for a guided tour of this lovely Victorian-style island that has defied time.  Following your ride enjoy some leisure time as you explore the shops along Huron Street, while strolling through the cottage-filled village dotted with flowers, or you can choose to sit and relax in one of the famous “rockers on the longest porch in the country.”  A delicious dinner, off the menu awaits you in the main dining room tonight.  Dress code after 6:00 PM.  Please see Day 2. 

Day 4: Enjoy a full breakfast at your leisure.  With part of the morning free you can choose to sit, relax, and experience the comforts of this fabulous hotel.  Early afternoon we are transported by our horse-drawn carriage to the ferry for our cruise back to the mainland.  Later we depart for our overnight stay in Ohio.

Day 5: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for home with many pleasant memories of a bygone era and Victorian splendor.  We return home by early evening.

Included:

•  Basic amenities

•  4 nights hotel accommodations, including:

  - 2 nights at The Grand Hotel

•  4 breakfasts

•  2 dinners

•  3 taxi tickets

•  Horse-drawn carriage tour of Mackinac Island

•  Attractions and admissions per itinerary

Price:

$750.00 Double/PP     $710.00 Triple/PP

$980.00 Single

Deposit:  $125.00/PP

Balance Due:  March 23, 2008

                                    Depart                        Return

Gunther                        7:00 AM                      6:45 PM

Carney                  7:45 AM                6:00 PM