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SEPTEMBER 2021
ADVENTURE AWAITS
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THE ARK ENCOUNTER CREATION MUSEUM, KENTUCKY, 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
pages 4-9 DISCOVER DAY TRIPS There and back again! Check out these exciting day-trip options.
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MULTI-DAY ADVENTURES Departures from BOTH Charleston and Savannah. Get a taste of the United States as you adventure all around the countryside. Immerse yourself in the landscapes of Lancaster. Live history as you experience Washington, DC.
page 14 STAFF PICK
We can't wait to get on the road with you. Join us on one of our favorite adventures!
pages 15-19 HOLIDAY FUN
From day trips to overnights, staged productions to lavish decorations... you are sure to find something to get you into the holiday spirit!!
pages 20-22 NEW FOR 2022!
Take a peek at what we have in store for next year!
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REDISCOVER MRYTLE BEACH
The best part of going on a trip are the memories that last a lifetime. Check out how much fun our guests are having!
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TERMS AND CONDITIONS
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KEEPING YOU SAFE Find out how Kelly Tours is applying CDC guidelines for a clean and safe guest experience!
ALL WAYS AMERICA ISSUE NO. 8 SEPTEMBER 2021
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SEP 6 #14631
$159 PER PERSON
HILARIOUS SAVANNAH Travel via coach to Savannah, GA, and savor lunch at Debi’s on Bay Restaurant before hopping on our trolley for the “Savannah for Morons” comedy show. Hosted by the infamous Moron Family, this high-energy romp offers the inside scoop on Savannah’s past and present. Expect wigs, dancing, and audience participation! Next, visit the American Prohibition Museum to learn about the Temperance Movement, bootlegging, moonshine, and gangsters. We’ll wrap up the day in a 1920’s authentic Speakeasy for a cocktail of your choice! SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES
OCT 3 #14536
$119 PER PERSON
ATLANTA BRAVES HOME GAME
Taking a trip with Kelly Tours means a fun game day without having to worry about a long drive or parking. Truist Park, the new home of the Atlanta Braves, is a brand new ballpark with 41,000 seats (20 percent smaller than Turner Field). It’s designed to maximize sightlines, making every seat feel like the "best in the house". The first pitch is around 1:20 pm. Enjoy the finest amenities to be found in any Major League Baseball Park! Take advantage of food and beverage options available during the game as you watch the action unfold from your Diamond Corner seats. After the game, your coach will pick you up and whisk you back home.
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SAVANNAH DEPARTURES ONLY
OCT 07 #14632
$164 PER PERSON
RHYTHMS & TIMES OF MACON, GA Macon’s music heritage is like no other city in America. It’s where native Little Richard Penniman, the “architect of rock ‘n’ roll,” perfected his “wop-bop-a-loo-bop”, where Otis Redding grew up and first uttered the impassioned strains of “Got-ta, Got-ta” at the Douglass Theatre, where James Brown recorded “Please, Please, Please” leading to his first record deal. Macon is where a young Phil Walden established the South’s premier R&B talent agency in the 1960s, Capricorn Records, now a museum which we shall visit and tour the actual studio. In addition, we visit The Big House, where Duane Allman guided his weeping slide guitar over the grooves of The Allman Brothers Band. Discover all this musical history in the company of our local expert guide and enjoy an included lunch. SAVANNAH DEPARTURES ONLY
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OCT 12 #14677
$134 PER PERSON
HOPSEWEE PLANTATION
Today, we head to Georgetown, SC to experience Southern History at the Hopsewee Plantation. Built circa 1740, 40 years before the Revolutionary War, Hopsewee Plantation was one of the South's major rice plantations and the birthplace of Thomas Lynch, Jr., one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence. Explore the home room by room, including the two original slave cabins that still stand on the grounds. Then join Ms. Zenobia Harper, an artist & storyteller on a Gullah tour of the property which focuses on the enslaved Africans who worked the Plantation and then flourished into a thriving community & culture known as Gullah after receiving their freedom. A delicious lunch is included at the River Oak Cottage Tearoom. Finally, we meet our local expert step-on guide for a tour of Georgetown to hear about the town’s 300 years of history. SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES
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NOV 4 #14855
$139 PER PERSON
THE NEW ILLUMINARIUM, ATLANTA, GA Kelly Tours is excited to offer a trip to the brand new, first of its kind, Illuminarium attraction in Atlanta, GA. “WILD: A Safari Experience” will transport you to the majestic landscape of Africa to come face to face with the exotic animals most can only hope to catch a glimpse of on an actual safari. The Illuminarium is brought to life through an unprecedented blend of 4K laser projections, audio beams creating a unique and precise sound experience, in-floor haptics producing realistic sensations such as the ground shaking with an elephant’s stomp and even scent, adding authentic enhancement to this incredibly immersive experience. Continue our safari with a true African Cuisine lunch at the Illuminarium Café, then enjoy some retail therapy as you browse the gift shop, before reboarding the coach for the journey home. SAVANNAH DEPARTURE ONLY
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NOV 13 #14856
$179 PER PERSON
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF FOX THEATRE The much-beloved Atlanta, GA Fox Theatre is back open with its first major show of 2021, Fiddler on the Roof with a 2:00 pm Curtain! The original production won ten Tony Awards, including a special Tony for becoming the longestrunning Broadway musical of all time. You’ll be there when the sun rises on this new production, with stunning movement and dance from acclaimed choreographer Hofesh Shechter, based on the original staging by Jerome Robbins. A wonderful cast and a lavish orchestra tell this heartwarming story of fathers and daughters, husbands and wives, and the timeless traditions that define faith and family. Lunch is included on the way to the show. SAVANNAH DEPARTURE ONLY
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NOV 28 #14696
$179 PER PERSON
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS VS. ATLANTA FALCONS
JACKSONVILLE, FL – TIAA BANK FIELD Jump onboard your motorcoach and head South to Jacksonville, FL and the TIAA Bank Field, one of the most fan-friendly and technologically advanced stadiums in the league and home to the Jacksonville Jaguars. The Jaguars have officially selected Trevor Lawrence as the #1 pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. Pairing Trevor with new Head Coach Urban Meyer will make this football game against the Atlanta Falcons an experience you will not want to miss this season! Find your Section 441 on the East Upper Deck seats and enjoy the many concessionaries before the 1:00pm kick-off. Enjoy the game as the Jaguars take on the Falcons! After the game, re-board your coach for the journey home.
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SEPT 18-22 #14496 $944 SINGLE $749 DOUBLE
QUEEN ESTHER
DAY ONE Meet your fellow travelers, your Kelly Tours coach, and tour escort and travel up to Wytheville, VA and check into our hotel. This evening we head out to the Wohlfahrt Haus Dinner Theatre for a wonderful meal followed by the “Under the Boardwalk” show. D DAY TWO After breakfast, we continue our journey north through the Appalachian Mountains towards Lancaster, Pennsylvania, with a stop for an included dinner along the way.Then, check into our hotel for the night. B D DAY THREE Today, we head to Strasburg, PA to join the Historic Strasburg Railroad for a narrated steam train ride through Amish Country. Travel on a beautifully restored wooden passenger car pulled by a 100-year-old steam locomotive. Next, we join our local guide for a back roads tour of Amish Country. Dinner on own this evening in Lancaster. B DAY FOUR Dine on a full breakfast at our hotel before enjoying some free time for shopping and lunch on your own at the Kitchen Kettle Village, a historic Pennsylvania Dutch Village with specialty shops, restaurants, a canning kitchen, and more. Returning to our hotel, we’ll take time to relax and freshen up before departing to Sight & Sound Theatre for the 3:00 pm matinee performance of Queen Esther. Set in the opulent yet perilous Persian Empire, Esther’s ordinary life changed forever when she was taken through the palace doors, entering a new world of royalty and risk. With a crown on her head and a secret in her heart, can she find the courage to trust God’s plan? Experience one of the most riveting Bible stories of the Old Testament as it comes to life with magnificent sets, special effects, and live animals in this original stage production! Following the show, we’ll head to the Good n’ Plenty Restaurant for an included family-style Amish Dinner. B D DAY FIVE We’ll enjoy an included breakfast this morning and begin our journey back home. B SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES
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OCT 21-23 #14532 $634 SINGLE
$499 DOUBLE
MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY
DAY ONE Meet your Kelly Tours coach and tour escort and travel north towards our nation’s capital. We’ll take plenty of rest stops and a stop for lunch (on your own) during our trip, as well as enjoy provided water and snacks on board the coach. Before we enter Woodbridge, Virginia, we break for an included dinner before checking into our hotel for the evening. D DAY TWO Following breakfast, we head into Washington, DC to visit the National Museum of African American History and Culture. The newest member of the Smithsonian Institution, it was established by an Act of Congress in 2003 following decades of efforts to promote and highlight the contributions of African Americans. It opened on September 24, 2016, to great acclaim. It’s the only national museum devoted exclusively to the documentation of African American life, history, and culture. The museum explores what it means to be an American and how American values like resiliency, optimism, and spirituality are reflected in African American history and culture. We’ll enjoy an included dinner this evening followed by a guided illumination tour of Washington, DC’s monuments and memorials. BD DAY THREE After breakfast, we embark on an African American History Tour featuring the community of Cedar Hill, home of Fredrick Douglass, the Mary McLeod Bethune statue, the National Council of Negro Women, and the MLK Memorial. Mid-morning, we depart to return home. B SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES
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SECOND DEPARTURE ADDED! OCT 28-29 #14778 $419 SINGLE $349 DOUBLE
COLORS OF THE BLUE RIDGE SCENIC RAILWAY
DAY ONE Escape into the Blue Ridge Mountains to admire nature’s colors at their best! Our first stop is Dahlonega, the Appalachian town famous for a certain color: gold! Lunch on your own downtown before discovering “there’s Gold in that there Dahlonega Gold museum!” View massive gold nuggets, mine maps, and equipment and learn how in 1849, Dahlonega became the country’s first gold rush town, twenty years before the California gold rush. Tonight, we’ll dine at the historic Smith House, which has been doling out delicious family-style country cooking since 1922. As the legend goes, original owner Captain Hall literally struck gold as he broke ground on his home. During a renovation in 2006, an employee punched a hole through the floor directly into a mine shaft! Today, the mineshaft opening is the centerpiece of an exhibit that digs deep into the history of Dahlonega at the Smith House. Spend the night in the nearby town of Helen, GA. D DAY TWO Following breakfast, we head to the town of Blue Ridge, GA to hop on the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway. Southern Living Magazine recently classified the train ride as one of the top five attractions for experiencing fall color. The train snakes through the Chattahoochee National Forest along the beautiful Toccoa River to the mountain town of McCaysville. Here, we enjoy a wonderful lunch nestled in the mountains and free time shopping along Main Street before we board the coach and head back home. B SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES
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OCT 5-6 #14680
$529 SINGLE
$454 DOUBLE
HAMILTON! MORAN THEATER JACKSONVILLE, FL
DAY ONE Travel to Jacksonville, FL, home of the Times Union Center Moran Theatre, and enjoy the most exciting and significant musical of the decade. HAMILTON! is the story of America’s Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant from the West Indies who became George Washington’s right-hand man during the Revolutionary War and was the new nation’s first Treasury Secretary. Featuring a score that blends hiphop, jazz, blues, rap, R&B, and Broadway, HAMILTON! is the story of America then, as told by America now. Dinner is included before the evening 7:30 pm show curtain. The show ends late this evening, so after we shall overnight at our Jacksonville area hotel. D DAY TWO Following a leisurely breakfast at the hotel, we start our journey home with a stop for shopping and lunch on Amelia Island. B Hamilton Tickets are non-refundable. No cancelation penalty if a trip is canceled 61 days or more prior to departure, minus the cost of the Hamilton Ticket. SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES
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STAFF PICK Let's have a ball!
DEC 1-3 #14703 $919 SINGLE $719 DOUBLE
OPRYLAND’S COUNTRY CHRISTMAS IN NASHVILLE, TN DAY ONE Travel through Georgia and into Tennessee and the city of Nashville. Here we will stay for the next couple of days at the truly impressive Gaylord Opryland Resort. This huge hotel and entertainment complex contains 9 acres of lush indoor gardens & cascading waterfalls, a full-service spa, water park, a plethora of restaurants, and even a river that runs through the complex! Enjoy the culinary scene at Opryland for dinner on your own this evening and why not take The Delta River flatboat ride on the river? DAY TWO After an included breakfast, take some time this morning to tour the impressive Holiday ICE displays and do some Christmas shopping at one of the many boutique stores in Opryland. We shall then head over to the General Jackson Showboat for a cruise on the Cumberland River, offering marvelous views of the city from the water. A delicious lunch is included onboard and a Christmas show in the two-story Victorian Theatre. Returning to the hotel, prepare for an included Christmas dinner before the Grand Finale of our trip: The Oak Ridge Boys Christmas Show! B L D DAY THREE Enjoy one final breakfast before we board the coach and travel back home with many fond memories of the Opryland Resort. B SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES
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DEC 4 #14699 DEC 18 #14700
$139 PER PERSON $139 PER PERSON
THE REAL CHRISTMAS STORY NARROWAY, FT. MILL, SC The animals, talented actors, original scripts, inspiring music, and a delicious meal are all part of the NarroWay experience. Every audience is greeted and served by the NarroWay cast before the show. Then, watch in wonder as they beautifully recreate “The Real Christmas Story". See your favorite Christmas scenes and hear your favorite Christmas songs in this special holiday performance. A themed lunch before the show and boxed dinner on the return trip home are included in this trip, sure to get you in the holiday spirit. So good we had to have TWO departures! SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES
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DEC 10 #14854
$139 PER PERSON
NIGHTS OF 1000 CANDLES AT BROOKGREEN GARDENS A magical night out awaits you at Brookgreen Gardens! Located in Murrells Inlet, SC, Brookgreen Gardens comes to life amid the soft glow of more than 2,800 hand-lit candles and countless sparkling lights. Wander the pathways with a warm cup of cider as you listen to the sounds of handbells ringing and carolers singing. Celebrate the season with family and friends around the 80 foot-tall fir tree decorated with 70,000 lights. Named "Best Christmas Lights in South Carolina" by Travel + Leisure Magazine. A boxed sandwich dinner is included onboard the coach. CHARLESTON DEPARTURE ONLY
DEC 11 #14704
$159 PER PERSON
A CHRISTMAS CAROLE
The Alhambra Theatre Jacksonville is one of the longest-running professional dinner theaters in the nation and for Christmas 2021 they are performing a musical based on the classic, A Christmas Carole by the incomparable Charles Dickens follows the story of Ebenezer Scrooge and his extraordinary journey across Christmas past, present, and future! Lunch is served at your table before the 2:00 pm curtain. SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES
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DEC 18 #14857
$149 PER PERSON
A SAVANNAH CHRISTMAS TRADITION
The Savannah Plant Riverside District is the newest shopping and retail destination in Savannah, GA and is our first stop on this Christmas Trip. Located inside the old Savannah River Power Plant, it now consists of three unique buildings enriched in history, chic architecture, romantic styling and contemporary maritime motives. Enjoy a morning of great Christmas shopping and don’t forget to say hello to the dinosaur (you’ll see!) An included Lunch is then served before heading over to The Savannah Theatre for their holiday show, A Christmas Tradition. In its 20th consecutive year, “A Christmas Tradition” brings you holiday glitz and glitter with a 2-hour production. The theatre is transformed into a perfect holiday picture, sharing all of your Christmas favorites. Sprinkle in a little comedy and Santa and his dancing reindeer for the greatest event of the season SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES
DEC 18 #14637
$149 PER PERSON
CHARLESTON CHRISTMAS SPECIAL The design of Charleston Music Hall’s Listening Room allows audiences to relish the best acoustics in town – without a single bad seat in the house! Enjoy an included lunch in town before joining producers Brad & Jennifer Moranz for the 2:00pm matinee of “The Charleston Christmas Special". From holiday classics to spiritual favorites and everything in between, this year’s Charleston Christmas Special has something new for everyone. This annual show has become a favorite holiday tradition, so make it part of your own! SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES
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NOV 9-10 #14633 CHARLESTON DEPARTURE $439 SINGLE $369 DOUBLE NOV 10-11 #14634 SAVANNAH DEPARTURE $439 SINGLE $369 DOUBLE
BILTMORE BY CANDLELIGHT
The Festive holiday spirit is rekindled with a trip to Asheville, North Carolina, and the beautiful Biltmore Estate. DAY ONE Meet your fellow travelers and head north to Asheville, NC. Upon arrival, check into your hotel, then indulge in a magnificent holiday dinner feast before stepping into a bygone age by joining the Candlelight Tour of the beautiful Biltmore Estate. Built as a retreat for the Vanderbilt’s, this French-Chateau decks her halls with exquisite décor during the Christmas season. Wrap yourself in the scent of fresh evergreens as you admire holiday decor featuring wreaths, garlands, and the sparkle of thousands of ornaments on more than 55 glorious Christmas trees. The entire estate is transformed into a holiday wonderland complete with special Yuletide musical performances. D DAY TWO After breakfast, we return to the estate to explore the extensive grounds and the winery. Enjoy lunch on your own in Biltmore’s Antler Hill Village before returning home. B
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DEC 13-15 #14698 $1409 SINGLE $1079 DOUBLE
THE GREENBRIER RESORT AT CHRISTMAS WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, WV
Before you get wrapped up in the hustle and bustle of Christmas, spoil yourself with a rejuvenating getaway to the luxurious Greenbrier Resort. DAY ONE Meet your fellow travelers and head north into the majestic mountains of West Virginia, home to The Greenbrier, a National Historic Landmark and world-class resort that’s been welcoming guests since 1778. Join the guest list that includes 27 presidents, royalty, celebrities, business leaders, and now … you! After checking into your room, dress for dinner (yes, there’s a dress code) and proceed to the elegant Main Dining Room for a delicious meal. After, enjoy a nightcap at one of the six resort bars or try your luck at the Casino Club ($20.00 free play), affectionately nicknamed Monte Carlo meets Gone with the Wind! D DAY TWO After an impressive breakfast, take a guided historical tour of the resort and learn about all the activities available for you to enjoy today. Watch a culinary demonstration, swim in the indoor pool, indulge in a spa treatment, visit the President’s Cottage Museum, and don’t forget afternoon tea. Also, you may wish to sign up for a tour of The Greenbrier’s great secret - the declassified Cold War fallout bunker built below the hotel’s West Wing. Booked & payable directly at the resort. For dinner, this evening, return to the Main Dining Room for another wonderful dinner. B D DAY THREE Enjoy one final breakfast before we board the coach and travel back home with many fond memories of the Greenbrier Resort. B SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES
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ITS NOT TO EARLY TO PLAN FOR 2022 ! FEB 26, 2022 #14705 $199 PER PERSON
CATS!
BROADWAY IN JACKSONVILLE, FL
If you are longing for the 1980s, here is a show which will bring you back to those heady days. CATS, the record-breaking musical spectacular by Andrew Lloyd Webber that has captivated audiences in over 30 countries is now on tour across North America and is playing at The Moran Theatre Jacksonville, FL. Audiences and critics alike are rediscovering this beloved musical with breathtaking music, including one of the most treasured songs in musical theater—"Memory”! Lunch is included on the journey down to Florida before the 2:00 pm matinee curtain. L
MAR 21-24, 2022 #14701
$839 SINGLE
$649 DOUBLE
ARK ENCOUNTER AND CREATION MUSEUM
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DAY ONE Join your Kelly Tours escort to board your luxury coach as we travel north through Tennessee and into Kentucky to the town of Georgetown. Plenty of rest stops and a stop for lunch (on own) en route. Dinner is included before checking into your hotel. D DAY TWO After breakfast at the hotel, travel to Williamstown, KY to explore the new Ark Encounter. On July 7, 2016, this life-size Ark, one of the major Christian outreaches of this era, opened to the public. This huge ship takes visitors on a very special voyage. Experience the most authentic reconstruction of Noah’s Ark, built according to the dimensions in the Bible. Travel through the ages to connect to Noah’s time and learn answers to questions about the Ark and Flood. Return to the hotel this evening and spend the night. Dinner is included this evening. B D DAY THREE Breakfast at the hotel followed by a day at the Creation Museum. This state-of-the-art 75,000 square foot museum 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 provide a backdrop for many of the settings. Return to the hotel this evening and overnight. Dinner is included this evening. BD DAY FOUR We’ll enjoy an included breakfast this morning and begin our journey back home. B
KEY WEST OUR SOUTHERN MOST CITY KEY WEST, FL JAN 30- FEB 4,2022 #14710 $2,509 SINGLE
$1,629 DOUBLE
DAY ONE Meet your fellow travelers and head south to Florida, the Sunshine State! Pause in St. Augustine for lunch on your own and have fun shopping in America’s oldest city. Continue our journey south to Titusville and enjoy an included welcome dinner at the popular Dixie Crossroads Restaurant. D DAY TWO After breakfast, we continue onto the Key’s where we will follow Route 1 to travel the 130 miles across the Overseas Highway through Key Largo, Islamorada, Marathon, The Lower Keys, and finally Key West! Check into our luxury hotel, The Doubletree Resort by Hilton Grand Key - Key West, our home away from home for the next 3 nights. B DAYS THREE & FOUR Spend these two days soaking up the beauty of this magical place. Key West, also known as the Conch Republic, is a small Island paradise previously considered home by spongers, wreckers, bootleggers, pirates, and even the likes of Ernest Hemingway. Take advantage of activities like cruises, fishing, diving, beaches, amazing shopping, museums, and galleries, or install yourself by the pool with a Pina Colada! We recommend a photo op, now that you have made it to the Southernmost Point in the Continental United States; try to capture the massive, brightly painted buoy, the sunset (and eccentric entertainers) in Mallory Square. DAY FIVE Bid farewell to Key West and follow the Overseas Highway back towards the mainland. Stop in Key Largo for lunch (on your own) before checking into our hotel, the luxurious Fort Lauderdale Marriott Pompano Beach Resort & Spa located right on the beach. A farewell dinner is included this evening overlooking the ocean at sunset. D DAY SIX Depart Florida and follow the coast back home to Savannah and Charleston after a spectacular trip. B SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES
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DAVID AT SIGHT AND SOUND THEATRE LANCASTER, PA MAY 21-25,2022 #14753 $1,024 SINGLE
$824 DOUBLE
DAY ONE Meet your fellow travelers, your Kelly Tours coach, and tour escort and travel up to Wytheville, VA and check into our hotel. This evening we head out to the Wohlfahrt Haus Dinner Theatre for a wonderful meal followed by a fantastic show. D DAY TWO After Breakfast, we continue our journey north through the Appalachian Mountains towards Lancaster, Pennsylvania, with a stop for an included dinner along the way. Then, check into our hotel for the night. B D DAY THREE Today we head to the sweetest place on earth, Hershey Pennsylvania! Our first stop is the Hershey Story Museum which takes visitors on a journey through the life of Hershey Chocolate creator Milton S. Hershey, his chocolate company, his generous philanthropic legacy, and the town of Hershey. Discover Mr. Hershey’s early failures, how he successfully revolutionized the process of making milk chocolate, and how the orphan boys of the Hershey Industrial School became heirs to his fortune. Next indulge in a chocolate tasting, from fruity African chocolate flavors to Indonesian chocolate with caramel overtones, here you shall hone your skills as a cocoa connoisseur! This afternoon we visit Hershey Gardens which opened in 1937 with Milton Hershey’s request to “create a nice garden of roses.” More than 80 years later, the small rose garden has blossomed into 23 acres of botanical beauty featuring a breathtaking assortment of flowers and shrubs and a stately collection of rare, signature trees as well as a Butterfly Atrium. Before returning to Lancaster, we make one last stop at Hershey Chocolate World for some serious sweet chocolate shopping! Dinner on own this evening in Lancaster. B DAY FOUR Have a full breakfast at our hotel before enjoying some free time for shopping and lunch on your own at the Kitchen Kettle Village, a historic Pennsylvania Dutch Village with specialty shops, restaurants, a canning kitchen and more. Returning to our hotel, we’ll take time to relax and freshen up before departing to Sight & Sound Theatre for the 3:00 pm matinee performance of DAVID. Master Poet. Fearless Warrior. Anointed King. From still waters to shadowed valleys, David’s ascent to the throne is filled with towering giants, wild animals, and Philistine soldiers. After unprecedented victories lead to devastating failures, this passionate warrior will face the biggest battle of all: the one within himself. Experience one of the most legendary Bible stories as it comes to life with spectacular special effects, massive sets, and live animals in this brand-new original stage production. Following the show, we’ll head to the Good n’ Plenty Restaurant for an included family-style Amish Dinner. B D DAY FIVE After Breakfast we begin our journey back home. B SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES
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WHERE TO CATCH THE BUS GENERAL SAVANNAH DEPARTURES INFORMATION KELLY TOURS HEADQUARTERS 2788 US Highway 80 W. Located east of I-95 at exit #102 between Dean Forest (HWY 307) and Chatham Parkway. ST. JOSEPH- CANDLER HOSPITAL Parking in the "B" parking lot of the main entrance of the hospital on Reynolds Street. (10 passenger minimum) CHARLESTON DEPARTURES SUMMERVILLE WALMART 1317 North Main Street Summerville, SC. Located off of I-26 at exit #199, park just behind the Waffle House WEST ASHLEY- ASHLEY LANDINGS PLAZA 1401 Sam Rittenberg Blvd. (SC HWY 7) at the fork of Old Towne Rd. (SC HWY 171) Formerly Ashley Plaza & Ashley Plaza Mall) ( 10 passenger minimum)
HEALTH & SAFETY ONBOARD KELLY TOURS
With the ongoing Covid 19 pandemic it is our top priority to ensure that our passengers are in a safe environment when traveling onboard our coaches. We are fully committed to the health and safety of our guests & employees so have implemented a rigorous cleaning and disinfection procedure for all of our vehicles. Each night your coach will be fully disinfected including the usage of new electronic mister technology which ensures full wrap around sterilization coverage of all surfaces. In addition to our overnight cleaning procedures, our drivers and guides will be disinfecting surfaces with disinfectant wipes & sprays during the day on the actual trip and hand sanitizer will be readily available onboard. Our team is constantly working to ensure that we meet the latest advice from the CDC and our local, state and national leadership.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
CANCELATION On day trips, payments are non-refundable, but transferable one time, should a traveler (or Kelly Tours for reason of Force Majeure) have to cancel for any reason, minus cost of any show/game ticket if unrecoverable. On overnight trips, no cancellation penalty if a trip is cancelled before the final payment due date. 50% cancellation penalty if a trip is cancelled 44–30 days prior to trip departure. 100% cancellation penalty if trip is canceled within 30 days of trip departure. If Kelly Tours is forced to cancel the trip due to the reason of Covid-19 Force Majeure, full refund minus a $49 administration fee or a Full Credit to your account is available. No refunds for no-shows. LIABILITY & INDEMNIFICATION By booking, financially committing to and physically traveling on a trip with Kelly Tours, passenger(s) do so at their own risk and will indemnify Kelly Tours and Kelly Tours employees in totality against any claim(s) resultant to any actual or perceived harm caused by potential exposure to Covid 19. In addition, passenger(s) will not hold Kelly Tours or Kelly Tours employees liable for any actual or perceived harm caused by potential exposure to Covid 19 during a trip.
OPTIONAL TRAVEL INSURANCE Please contact “Travel Insured” directly at 1-800-243-3174 & reference Kelly Tours account #44945 or online at: http://www.travelinsured.com/agency?agency=44945 Please confirm with “Travel Insured” ref. their current Covid-19 policies.
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Kelly Tours is proud to provide a wide array of travel experiences ranging from day trips, to overnight programs, international tours and extended journeys throughout North America. Outlined below are the terms & conditions for booking a trip with Kelly Tours. For ease of booking, please indicate the trip number for the tour on which you wish to register. PAYMENT OPTION #1 Book Online by visiting our website, www.kellytours.com, and click on the “Book Now” link on each trip’s corresponding page. This will redirect you to Tour Store, our Secure Online Payment Portal. PAYMENT OPTION #2 Call Kelly Tours with your request and include your first and last name, address, telephone number, the name of your roommate, departure point, and your e-mail address. You may choose to give the reservationist your credit card information over the phone. PAYMENT OPTION #3 Mail in your payment to Kelly Tours, 2788 Highway 80 W, Savannah, Georgia 31408. Be sure to include the trip number, your phone number, departure point, and the name of your roommate. Day trips are to be paid in full upon booking. On overnight trips, deposit is due upon booking and balance is to be paid in full 45 days prior to departure. RESERVATIONS will be accepted on a first-come, firstserve basis. It is important that the per person deposit be made to confirm reservations. ALTERATIONS Kelly Tours reserves the right to alter or vary a trip’s itinerary to ensure that quality standards are provided. This would only happen in an exceptional situation and an equal replacement will be substituted for any alterations. TOUR PRICES ARE PER PERSON AND INCLUDE Round trip motorcoach transportation, hotel accommodations for each night of the tour’s itinerary based on double occupancy (we do not provide roommates), all admissions and tours as listed, tour director, baggage handling and meals listed by Bbreakfast, L-lunch, D-dinner (including meal gratuities). Tour packages do not include meals that are not listed as (B L D), souvenirs, or gratuity for the driver and/or the escort. We suggest $4 per person – per day for the driver and $4 per person – per day for the escort. Tour prices with airfare included are subject to change based on flight availability and airport of departure. Airline checked baggage fees are not included.