June 7-14 (Saturday-Saturday)

Branson, MO & Memphis, TN

Day 1: Welcome Aboard!  Travel in comfort aboard our deluxe motor coach into the heartland of America, to one of the most popular entertainment destinations - Branson, Missouri.  This afternoon we stop in Zanesville, Ohio and tour the Schultz Mansion, followed by a delicious buffet dinner.  We overnight in Columbus, Ohio. 

Day 2: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for St. Louis, Illinois where we check into the Casino Queen Hotel for the night.  Upon arrival you can choose to visit the St. Louis Gateway Arch, go to church, enjoy a riverboat tour, or sit, relax and experience the comforts of this hotel including the fabulous casino.  Enjoy a delicious buffet dinner at your leisure.  Guest must present a photo I.D. to enter the casino.

Day 3: After a buffet breakfast you are off to the fun-loving town of  Branson, home to exciting and fabulous live shows.  We arrive at the Lodge of the Ozarks, which is located on the main strip, and within walking distance of more than six theatres, for three nights.  The lodge has a luxurious indoor pool, so bring your bathing suit.  This evening, dine on a delicious dinner at the Hughes Brothers Dinner & Show.    

Day 4 & 5: A buffet breakfast and dinner are included each day.  Spend your time enjoying an array of spectacular shows featuring some of Branson’s top performers, including:

• Moe Bandy - You Get “Moe” for Your Money!

• Pierce Arrow - Branson’s Hottest!

• Shoji Tabuchi - Excellence in family entertainment!

• Mickey Gilley - Timeless music and hilarious humor!

Day 6: After a buffet breakfast we depart for Memphis, the home of the blues, and Graceland, the Memphis home of Elvis Presley.  The tour will include a visit to his Mansion, original business office, trophy building, and the Meditation Garden, where Elvis and members of his family have been laid to rest.  Finally we continue our tour boarding Elvis’ private jet, The Lisa Marie.  Tonight enjoy dinner before checking into our hotel.  

Day 7: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, the entertainment home to exciting live shows from country to bluegrass, to gospel to old-time rock ’n roll.  After checking into our hotel located in the Great Smoky Mountains for the night, we are treated to a delicious dinner at a fine restaurant, followed by a spectacular show.

Day 8: After a deluxe continental breakfast settle back for a relaxing hand-clappin’, toe-tappin’, good time ride home.  A delicious dinner included en route home.

Included:

• Escorted by Judy Phebus

• Basic amenities

• 7 nights hotel accommodations, including:

  - 3 nights at Lodge of the Ozarks

• 7 breakfasts

• 8 dinners

• 6 shows

• Schultz Mansion

• Graceland

• Attractions and admissions per itinerary

Price:

$1,225.00 Double/PP    $1,125.00 Triple/PP

$1,075.00 Quad/PP       $1,515.00 Single

Deposit:  $125.00/PP

Balance Due:  April 24, 2008

                             Depart                 Return

Gunther                 8:00 AM                7:45 PM

Carney                  8:45 AM                7:00 PM