2022 TRAVEL GUIDE
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THE SPIRIT OF
DISCOVERY “TRAVELING – IT LEAVES YOU SPEECHLESS, THEN TURNS YOU INTO A STORYTELLER.” – IBN BATTUTA
GREECE
IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF PAUL THE APOSTLE PAGE 69
BEST OF THE WEST
A JOURNEY TO THE DAKOTAS & YELLOWSTONE PAGE 44
HAWAII
A THREE ISLAND TOUR FULL OF ADVENTURE PAGE 72
TABLE OF CONTENTS WHERE TO CATCH THE BUS GENERAL INFORMATION
PG 4 PG 5
DAY TRIPS PG 6 OVERNIGHT TRIPS PG 16 MULTI-DAY TRIPS PG 26 JANUARY MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL PG 7 MUTTS GONE NUTS PG 7 FEBRUARY GEORGIA AQUARIUM PG 7 CATS! PG 8 MYRTLE BEACH PG 17 HARRAHS PG 18 MARCH JACKSONVILLE ZOO PG 8 AIN’T TOO PROUD PG 8 MACON CHERRY BLOSSOMS PG 9 ARK ENCOUNTER PG 28 FLORIDA SPRINGS PG 29 ATLANTIC CITY PG 30 APRIL DAUFUSKIE PG 9 TEXAS FIESTA PG 31 MAGNOLIAS PG 32 ATHENS GARDEN TOUR PG 19 BRAVES OPENING DAY PG 20 SOUTHERN PLANTATIONS PG 33 SEASIDE RESORTS PG 34 VA INTERNATIONAL TATTOO PG 35 MAY GATORS & GERANIUMS PG 9 HILARIOUS SAVANNAH PG 10 CHARLESTON VIA RAIL PG 10 AMELIA ISLAND PG 10 BEAUTIFUL PG 11 42ND STREET AT ALHAMBRA PG 11 MONET AT THE BILTMORE PG 22 TULIP FESTIVAL PG 36 AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM PG 37 SPRINGTIME IN THE OZARKS PG 38 DAVID! PG 39 KEY WEST EXPRESS PG 40 PAGE 2 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
SEQUOIA, YOSEMITE, & MORE PG 41 JUNE TYBEE DOLPHIN CRUISE PG 11 FROZEN PG 12 GULLAH HERITAGE PG 12 BRAVES VS SAN FRAN PG 12 JESUS, THE TEACHER PG 13 OUTER BANKS/CHESAPEAKE PG 42 SUMMER BASEBALL TOUR PG 43 BEST OF THE WEST PG 44 GOSPEL/COUNTRY MUSIC PG 45 JULY TRAIN TO PLAINS PG 13 BRAVES VS NY METS PG 12 SCENIC A1A PG 14 SUMMER MYSTERY TRIP PG 46 BOOTHBAY HARBOR MAINE PG 47 NIAGARA FALLS PG 48 GRAND CHILDREN’S TRIP PG 23 AUGUST BRAVES VS PHILLIES PG 12 GRUMPY OLD MEN/ALHAMBRA PG 14 DA VINCI AT THE BILTMORE PG 24 GREAT LAKES PG 49 ALASKA CRUISE PG 50 VETERANS OF AMERICA PG 51 ROCKY MOUNTAIN HIGH PG 52 ELVIS REVISITED PG 53 SEPTEMBER DAUFUSKIE PG 9 BRAVES VS NATIONALS PG 12 ARK ENCOUNTER PG 28 NOVA SCOTIA PG 54 WILD WEST PG 55 OLE CAPE COD PG 56 GLACIER NATIONAL PARK PG 57 LAND FEST PG 58 BLACK HILLS & YELLOWSTONE PG 59 AUTUMN IN NEW ENGLAND PG 60 FRENCH LICK PG 61 CANADIAN ROCKIES PG 62 SHOWTIME & DAVID! PG 63 CANYONS OF THE WEST PG 64 PACIFIC COAST PG 65
OCTOBER HIGH TEA PG 15 GHOST PG 15 GOLDEN ISLES PG 15 BALLOONS AND BRANSON PG 66 WESTERN TRAILS AND VEGAS PG 67 CHATTAHOOCHEE PG 68 GREECE PG 69 ROARING FALLS AND MORE PG 70 COLORS OF THE BLUE RIDGE PG 25 TRAIL OF TEARS PG 71 NOVEMBER TOUR OF HAWAII PG 72 PANAMA CANAL/RAINFORESTS PG 73 CHRISTMAS ON BROADWAY PG 74 COLONIAL CHRISTMAS PG 75 DECEMBER CHRISTMAS ON BROADWAY PG 74 COLONIAL CHRISTMAS PG 75 NYC FLYAWAY HOLIDAY PG 76 TRAVEL TALKS PG 77 TERMS AND CONDITIONS PG 78 HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT A TRIP? GIVE US A CALL AT (800) 442-6152 OR EMAIL US AT KELLYTOURS@KELLYTOURS.COM.
CATALOG KEY The icons we have placed on each trip will give you an overview of what that specific trip will include and what you can expect. Arts and Entertainment
Religion and Spirituality
Walking
Outdoors and Nature
Food and Beverage
History
Gambling and Casino
Travel by Plane (round-trip or one way)
Travel by Boat
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CHARLESTON DEPARTURES
SAVANNAH DEPARTURES
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MEETING AT THE AIRPORT
For trips involving air, the airfare is included in the trip price. Customers will meet at the closest airport to their hometown to begin the trip. The customer is responsible for arriving at the airport for departure and will be met at the arriving airport on day one of the tour. (While airfare is included in the package price, the price may vary depending on availability). Passengers are responsible for all airline checked bag(s) fee.
SPECIAL RATE LODGING IN SAVANNAH
If the Savannah departure point is not convenient for meeting the trip on the day of departure (or if a Charleston pick up is not available), we have arranged special rates for lodging the night before a trip or the last night of a trip near our office in Savannah, GA. Hotel room, breakfast and taxes are available for $75.00 per person double occupancy per night. Just call us and we will make the arrangements. Remember, for groups of 10 or more, we will meet a group at any point along the route.
SALES
Our sales staff is here for your travel needs! If you would like to set up a custom trip for your garden club, church, sports team, or any other group, feel free to contact the sales representative nearest to you to get started! SAVANNAH OFFICE Jim Lanier | (912) 964-2010 X 209 | jlanier@kellytours.com MACON OFFICE Stephen Purvis | (478) 845-2990 | spurvis@kellytours.com PAGE 4 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
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We’re excited to introduce to you Excursions Unlimited by Kelly Tours. Two for the price of one! Excursions Unlimited and Kelly Tours have joined forces to create some magical group travel opportunities. The combination of these two group travel companies brings added experience, modern technology, and additional resources to their customers. Loyalty runs deep in the group-travel business, and we can’t wait to show off additional itineraries and added features, all still brought to you by the staff, drivers, and motorcoaches that you know and love. Browse through the pages of this travel catalog and find the trips that interest you and leave the rest to the Group Travel Specialists at Excursions Unlimited by Kelly Tours. Call-in, stop by, or visit our website to sign up today! The merger of Excursions Unlimited and Kelly Tours will see Jim Lanier, founder of Excursions Unlimited, do what he does best; create incredible itineraries and deliver a wonderful travel experience to all of our combined customers. He will now be able to rely on the resources of Kelly Tours to handle much of the day-to-day administrative responsibilities, ably assisted by Nancy, Gina, Ina, and the operations team of Kelly Tours. The long-time name of Jim’s company will be headlined on all Group Travel Products from Kelly Tours, maintaining the quality and respect due to the original group tour company of Savannah. Dana, Mike, Lindy, and Charlie will still be providing safe and professional transportation for our travelers. This union will create one of the most experienced and far-reaching group travel companies in the southeastern United States. The future is bright, and we are excited to bring you a wonderfully comprehensive catalog of tours for the 2022 year of travel.
If you have any questions, please do not hestitate to reach out to our team: Jim Lanier Group Travel Senior Vice President jlanier@kellytours.com (912) 964-2010 X 209
Roger Baker Group Travel General Manager rbaker@kellytours.com (843) 564-1642 X 504
Don Adams President don@kellytours.com (912) 964-2010 X 177
Ina Thomas Cruise/International/Air Specialist ina@kellytours.com (912) 964-2010 X 207
Nancy Anderson Quality Control nancy@kellytours.com (912) 964-2010 X 208
Gina Cress Group Tour Manager gina@kellytours.com (912) 964-2010 X 206
Stephen Updegraff Vice President/Motorcoach Division stephen@kellytours.com (912) 964-2010 X 115
Zanna Rubia Reception zanna@kellytours.com (912) 964-2010 X 110
Joyce Grant Tour Director joyce@kellytours.com (912) 964-2010 X 301
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DAY TRIPS Our day trips are fun jaunts out of town with lots to see, learn, and experience! Spend a day on the mystical island of Daufuskie, admire the antiques at Rosewood Manor, immerse yourself in the Gullah culture of Beaufort, or take a ride through an engineering feat, Santee-Cooper’s locks. You can also take in a show! Depending on your interests, we’ve got a day trip that’s perfect for you. Once you find a trip you like, all you have to do is call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary to gain access to the itinerary! PAGE 6 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL
MUTTS GONE NUTS
January 9th | $159.00 | Trip #14891
January 23rd | $139.00 | Trip #14893
Here’s one for the gal’s (and brave boys)! “Menopause The Musical” is playing at the Terry Theater Times Union Center Jacksonville, FL. Four women at a lingerie sale have nothing in common but a black lace bra, memory loss, hot flashes, night sweats, not enough sex, too much sex, and more! This hilarious musical parody set to classic tunes from the ‘60s, ‘70s, and ‘80s will have you cheering and dancing in the aisles!
Calling all dog lovers... this show is for you! Expect the unexpected at the Wilson Center Jacksonville, FL as canines and comedy collide in a smash hit performance that’s leaving audiences howling for more. These amazing mutts unleash havoc and hilarity in a breathtaking, action-packed, comedy spectacular featuring some of the world’s most talented 4-legged performers. These rescue dogs are sure to steal your heart, and probably your socks!
THE GEORGIA AQUARIUM
February 12th | $149.00 | Trip #14885 The Georgia Aquarium is home to hundreds of species and thousands of marine animals across its seven major galleries! This is the largest aquarium in the western hemisphere and is a must see! As well as many favorites such as the Ocean Voyager Tank, living coral reefs, beluga whales, penguins, american alligators, and the spectacular Dolphin Show, the Aquarium has just opened their newest exhibit: Sharks – Predators of the Deep! Large viewing windows allow thrilling up close encounters! (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 7
CATS! BROADWAY MUSICAL
February 26th | $199.00 | Trip #14705
JACKSONVILLE ZOO AND GARDENS March 8th | $149.00 | Trip #14897
If you are longing for the 1980’s, here is a show which will bring you back to those heady days. CATS!, the recordbreaking musical spectacular by Andrew Lloyd Webber that has captivated audiences in over thirty countries, is now on tour across North America and is playing at The Moran Theater 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”!
This great day trip takes us to the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens famed for its’ large variety of animal inhabitants, advanced conservation, and animal care efforts. Encounter a huge array of animals in their recreated habitats including nine monkey and gorilla species, elephants, lions, cheetahs, giraffes, and other species from the African savanna, plenty of amphibians, reptiles, an aviary, asian tigers, and even capybaras!
AIN’T TOO PROUD
March 12th | $189.00 | Trip #14906 The much beloved Atlanta, GA Fox Theatre is back open for 2022 with a great first show, “Ain’t Too proud – Life & Times of The Temptations” with a 2:00 pm curtain! This electrifying, new smashhit Broadway musical follows The Temptations’ extraordinary journey from the streets of Detroit to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Nominated for twelve Tony Awards®, “Ain’t Too Proud” tells the thrilling story of brotherhood, family, loyalty, and betrayal. PAGE 8 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
CHERRY BLOSSOMS OF MACON March 24th | $159.00 | Trip #14887
Did you know that a mere 2 ½ hours from Savannah, there is a town which boasts more cherry trees than Washington, D.C.? Yes, Macon, GA is that place and is our destination on this day trip. Upon arrival, we will tour the Hay House, known as the Palace of the South. Following an included lunch, we meet our guide and follow the Cherry Blossom Trail through downtown to view some of Macon’s 350,000 Yoshino cherry blossom trees and find out why Macon is known as the cherry blossom capital of the world!
GATORS AND GERANIUMS
May 3rd | $179.00 | Trip #15059
DAUFUSKIE ISLAND/HILTON HEAD April 20th | $179.00 | Trip #14894 September 14th | $179.00 | Trip #14895
Board the Delta Lady ferry for a cruise over to Daufuskie Island and keep an eye out for dolphins! Upon arrival, enjoy an included lunch at the Old Daufuskie Crab Company, a local restaurant. Next, embark on a tour of the Island and discover its’ unique history including Bloody Point Lighthouse, the African Baptist Church, and Mary Fields School. End your tour at the General Store to shop before boarding our ferry back to the mainland.
Join us on this trip to Okefenokee Swamp Park. The park’s lily-decked water trails, with their miraculously reflective waters, lead to all points in this vast wilderness of lakes, jungles, and forests. Our group will have time to enjoy a boat tour on original Indian waterways, see native animals in their own habitat, and enjoy a wildlife show. Later, we enjoy lunch before riding to the County Plant Farm. Everyone will receive a hanging basket or plant and can purchase commemorative flowers of their own at a discounted price. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 9
HILARIOUS SAVANNAH
CHARLESTON VIA RAIL
May 4th | $159.00 | Trip #14924
May 17th | $169.00 | Trip #14925
Travel via coach to Savannah, GA for lunch at Debi’s on Bay Restaurant before hopping on our trolley for the “Savannah for Morons” comedy show. Hosted by the 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, and gangsters. End the day in a 1920’s authentic Speakeasy for a cocktail of your choice!
Hop onboard the Palmetto Train for a scenic train journey from Savannah through the South Carolina countryside to the city of Charleston. Here, meet your local guide for a city tour. Marvel at the beautiful architecture, lovely gardens, parks, and many of the city’s 210 churches. Enjoy an included lunch at a local restaurant before heading to Wadmalaw Island to visit America’s only working tea plantation. See thousands of tea plants and learn how this Southern (iced) and British (hot) beverage is produced! Browse their extensive gift shop before finally reboarding your coach for the journey home.
AMELIA ISLAND
May 19th | $159.00 | Trip #14936 Visit Amelia Island and learn about its’ amazing past involving Timucuan Indians, pirates, shrimpers, nobles, and confederates. A guided tour of the island provides views of some notable locations including Fort Clinch, Bosquebello Cemetery, Front Street, and more. A cruise on the Cumberland Sound showcases the natural beauty of the Amelia River, beloved by naturalists, conservationists, bird-watchers, and sea turtle fans alike. Catch a glimpse of Cumberland Island as our guide provides narration of sites along the way. Lunch overlooking the water is included. PAGE 10 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
BEAUTIFUL - THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL
May 22nd | $189.00 | Trip #14908
Another great show is coming to the Fox Theatre, “Beautiful – The Carole King Musical” with a 1:00 pm curtain! Beautiful – The Carole King Musical tells the inspiring true story of King’s remarkable rise to stardom, from being part of a hit songwriting team with her husband Gerry Goffin, to her relationship with fellow writers and best friends Cynthia Weil and Barry Mann, to becoming one of the most successful solo acts in popular music history.
42ND STREET - ALHAMBRA THEATER May 28th | $169.00 | Trip #14928
TYBEE ISLAND DOLPHIN EXPERIENCE June 2nd | $139.00 | Trip #14921 It’s time to celebrate the 42nd anniversary of the biggest tap dance musical of all time at The Alhambra Theatre Jacksonville, one of the longest-running professional dinner theaters in the nation. Young Peggy Sawyer arrives in New York City to audition for a Broadway show, but between prima donnas and the hectic drama behind the curtain, will circumstances dissuade Peggy from following her dreams? Lunch is served at your table before the 2:00 pm curtain.
Travel to Tybee Island for an included lunch at the Crab Shack and dine on steamed seafood while enjoying the fun atmosphere, spectacular scenery, and an alligator pond. We then join our captain for a dolphin cruise through Tybee’s waterways in search of dolphins playing in their natural-habitat, bird life, estuaries, and marshes. While onboard, enjoy views of Fort Pulaski and Cockspur Island Lighthouse. After the dolphin cruise, we will stop at the Tybee Island Lighthouse for a photo opportunity and visit before departing for home. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 11
FROZEN - BROADWAY MUSICAL June 11th | $199.00 | Trip #14909
Another classic show from Broadway is coming to the Fox Theatre, “Disney’s FROZEN” with a 2:00 pm curtain. This all-new production features all the songs you know and love from the original film plus an expanded score with a dozen new musical numbers. “FROZEN” is an unforgettable, magical adventure which Newsday calls, “A serious megahit with amazing special effects, eye popping costumes, and incredible performances”.
GULLAH HERITAGE TOUR
June 15th | $169.00 | Trip #14920 Located between Charleston and Savannah lies the historic Sea Islands of Beaufort. Join our local expert for a three hour tour through the Sea Islands and follow the history of these resilient people. Learn of their unique culture, dialect, art, and humor. Learn about the Penn Center, view the old plantation fields and Gullah cemeteries, and travel the impressive Avenues of Oaks. A low country boil lunch will be served complete with a Gullah storyteller who will entertain and charm you with tales of her people.
ATLANTA BRAVES GAMES June 23rd | $144.00 | Trip #15050 July 13th | $144.00 | Trip #15051 August 3rd | $144.00 | Trip #15052 September 21 | $144.00 | Trip #15053 Join us on one of our four day trips to see our World Champions play! Trip #15050: Braves vs. San Fransisco Giants Trip #15051: Braves vs. New York Mets Trip 15052: Braves vs. Phillies Trip 15053: Braves vs. Nationals PAGE 12 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
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TRAIN TO PLAINS - CORDELE, GA JESUS, THE TEACHER - NARROWAY June 25th | $149.00 | Trip #14898
NarroWay Productions will be featuring their new show: Jesus, The Teacher for a limited time in 2022. Jesus was born, crucified, and raised to life but tucked between those history-changing events is the life-changing message of Jesus. Sit in the crowd as Jesus tells the world’s most famous stories and see them come to life. Watch as Jesus multiplies a little boy’s lunch, then serves you a fried fish lunch with fresh baked loaves, all served to your seat!
July 9th | $179.00 | Trip #14937
All aboard the SAM Shortline train for a trip to Plains, GA! After motorcoaching to Cordele, we board the SAM Shortline, a 1949 vintage train, and travel through the rolling farm lands of southern Georgia. Arrive at the train depot in Plains, where a boxed lunch is served. Then, meet our guide and tour from the comfort of your coach the town of Plains, home to Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the U.S.A. In the afternoon, we visit Andersonville, where a local historian will meet the group for a tour of the Civil War prison site before dinner on the way home. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 13
SCENIC A1A, ST. AUGUSTINE, AND LIGHTNER MUSEUM July 26th | $179.00 | Trip #15060
GRUMPY OLD MEN ALHAMBRA THEATER
August 20th | $169.00 | Trip #14926 “Grumpy Old Men”, the hilarious musical comedy based on the hit movie, is coming to The Alhambra Theatre Jacksonville! The Alhambra is excited to present this classic comedy now on stage. When a mysterious lady moves in next door, two old “frenemies” who can’t stand each other, find old antagonisms resurface and erupt with sidesplitting consequences. It’s every grump for themselves! Lunch is served to you before the 2:00 pm curtain.
You are in for a unique treat as our coach travels to Florida and showcases the old A1A Highway along the coastline for oceanside mansions and scenic views. We stop for lunch overlooking the ocean at the Reef Restaurant before arriving in America’s oldest city, founded in 1565 by Ponce de Leon during his exploration of the New World for Spain. We board a sightseeing train around the historic area and end at the Lightner Museum.
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HIGH TEA AT HOPSEWEE PLANTATION
October 4th | $169.00 | Trip #14998 Today, we head to Georgetown, SC to experience southern history at the Hopsewee Plantation. We will join Ms. Zenobia Harper, an artist and storyteller for a Gullah tour of the property. Then, it’s time for a high tea at the River Oak Cottage Tearoom. Indulge in three courses: a variety of sandwiches, baked scones, and a selection of sweets and cakes, along with of course, tea! Finally, we meet our local expert step on guide for a tour of Georgetown history!
PLANTATIONS AND THE GOLDEN ISLES
October 25th | $159.00 | Trip #15061
GHOST - ALHAMBRA THEATER
October 22nd | $169.00 | Trip #14927 The Alhambra Theatre Jacksonville, one of the longestrunning professional dinner theaters in the nation, is bringing this classic 1990 film to the stage as a romantic musical thriller! Sam and Molly are a young couple with their whole lives ahead of them but when Sam dies suddenly, he finds himself trapped between the land of the living and the dead, and not willing to let Molly go. Lunch is served at your table before the 2:00pm curtain.
First, we stop at the Hofwyl Plantation that overlooks the marshlands of the Altamaha River, once the center of rice cultivation. Continuing to St. Simons, a barrier island of Georgia, we have lunch in the village at Barbara Jeans before meeting our local guide. We see the site of the “Battle of Bloody Marsh” where Oglethorpe stopped the Spanish from invading the colony, and then we drive to the south end of the island to visit Fort Frederica National Monument. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 15
OVERNIGHT TRIPS Our thoughtfully planned overnight excursions offer something for everyone. Observe the beautiful colors of the Blue Ridge Mountains, immerse yourself in Expressionist paintings and history at the Biltmore, test your luck at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino in North Carolina, or enjoy an exciting night of sports and fun while you watch our World Champions, the Atlanta Braves, in action. These fun spurts of adventure are perfect for a night away. Once you find a trip you like, all you have to do is call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary to gain access to the itinerary! PAGE 16 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
MYRTLE BEACH WINTER GETAWAY February 18 - 19 | Single: $414.00 | Double: $349.00 | Trip #14899
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18TH
It’s winter time in the southeast so things may be a little gray and boring, so why not liven up and join us on a 1950’s Winter Break to Myrtle Beach? Travel via coach to the Grand Strand and check into our hotel. After time to freshen up, we head to dinner and indulge in a feast at the Original Benjamin’s Calabash Restaurant, a landmark in Myrtle Beach with over 170 items to choose from on their incredible buffet! Following dinner, we transfer to the Alabama Theatre for John Mueller’s “50’s Dance Party”, the official live and authentic recreation of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and the Big Bopper’s final tour and the only show endorsed by the Holly, Valens, and Richardson estates. Enjoy two hours of unbridled, high voltage entertainment featuring all the hit songs of the 50’s era such as: “That’ll Be the Day,” “Peggy Sue”, “Oh, Boy”, “Rave on”, “La Bamba”, “Chantilly Lace”, and many more. This will be an unforgettable show!
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19TH
After breakfast at the hotel, we head over to another of Myrtle Beach’s great attractions. Broadway at the Beach, a huge entertainment and shopping venue featuring one-of-a-kind shops and boutiques along with a host of nationally recognized shopping venues. Finally, enjoy lunch at the Wicked Tuna Restaurant located right on 2nd Ave Pier overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Then, in the early afternoon we begin our journey back home. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 17
HARRAH’S CHEROKEE CASINO February 21 - 22 | Single: $325.00 | Double: $249.00 | Trip #14901
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21ST
Board the coach for a journey into the sovereign nation of Cherokee and a getaway you won’t soon forget! Drive through the scenic Smoky Mountains and check into the luxurious 21-story Harrah’s Cherokee Hotel set amid the beautiful mountains of western North Carolina. Enjoy the real Vegas action of the casino with over 4,000 games including Slots, Blackjack, Craps, Roulette, and more. A free slot play is included. Don’t forget to enjoy the many amenities available during your stay: rejuvenate at the Mandara Spa, relax in the indoor pool, or browse the unique River Shops overlooking the Casino floor. The resort also boasts a wide variety of restaurants for you to discover!
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22ND
Take free time this morning to enjoy the hotel amenities and the casino. After lunch on your own, we return home, hopefully with a few extra dollars in our pockets! PAGE 18 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
ATHENS GARDEN TOUR
April 5 - 6 | Single: $374.00 | Double: $319.00 | Trip #14836 TUESDAY, APRIL 5TH
Meet your tour director and board the coach as we travel to Athens, GA, proud home to the state of Georgia’s official botanical garden. On the way to Athens, enjoy an included lunch before arriving at the gardens, beginning with a stop at the Garden Club of Georgia headquarters house for a walk-through at 1:00 pm. Next, we will meet with our naturalist for a tour of this 313-acre botanical garden on the Middle Oconee River, which serves as a cultural, educational, and recreational facility and is one of Athens’ mostvisited attractions. Numerous themed display gardens include the Flower Garden, International Garden, and more. Our local expert will take us for a nature ramble through the gardens and trails that focus on natural areas and plants, flowers and trees of seasonal interest, and The Discovery and Inspiration Garden adorned with native plants. Check into our hotel and enjoy an included dinner this evening.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6TH
After breakfast, we head over to the Trial Gardens at the University of Georgia. Here, we tour the Green House and Gardens. See the newest varieties of annuals from top plant breeders from all over the world getting ready to be transplanted from the greenhouse into the earth. After the tour, there will be some time to shop and purchase available plantings at the time. Next, we will visit the Founders Garden, commemorating the twelve founders of the American Garden Club Movement, for a tour of the house and gardens. After the tour, enjoy a boxed lunch amid the historic gardens before the journey home. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 19
OPENING DAY FOR THE CHAMPS April 7 - 8 | Single: $499.00 | Double: $429.00 | Trip #15014
THURSDAY, APRIL 7TH
This is one of our favorite days of the year at the beginning of the Atlanta Braves home season. We will be there when our World Champion Braves take on the Cincinnati Reds in Truist Park to kick off the 2022 season. Join us for great seats, lots of fun, and a chance to cheer the Braves to victory. Along the way to Atlanta, we will stop in Macon, GA for an included lunch and a visit to the Ocmulgee National Monument Visitor’s Center, featuring archeological displays of the ancient Indians that built their ceremonial mounds here.
FRIDAY, APRIL 8TH
Before returning home, we visit the Georgia Aquarium. This is one of the world’s largest aquariums with more than 8.5 million US gallons of marine and freshwater, housing more than 100,000 animals of 500 different species. Everyone will have a chance to see one of the aquatic shows with dolphins and other sea creatures. After departing Atlanta, we make a stop at Buckner’s for lunch, with food stacked on a Lazy Susan at each table. Everyone should come home full of food and fun! PAGE 20 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
BUT WAIT... THERE’S MORE! Can’t make it to our Opening Day For The Champs trip? Don’t worry! We’re offering plenty more opportunities to see our World Champions in action. Check out our additional day trips where you can see the Braves play some of their biggest rivals!
ATLANTA BRAVES GAMES June 23rd | $144.00 | Trip #15050 July 13th | $144.00 | Trip #15051 August 3rd | $144.00 | Trip #15052 September 21 | $144.00 | Trip #15053 Join us on one of our four day trips to see our World Champions play! Trip #15050: Braves vs. San Fransisco Giants Trip #15051: Braves vs. New York Mets Trip 15052: Braves vs. Phillies Trip 15053: Braves vs. Nationals
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MONET AT THE BILTMORE
May 9 - 10 | Single: $519.00 | Double: $429.00 | Trip #14933 MONDAY, MAY 9TH
Meet your fellow art enthusiasts and head north to Asheville, NC with a packed lunch included for the journey. The new Amherst Building, located on the grounds of the Biltmore Estate, is the setting for the much anticipated “Grandes Experiences” Legends of Art & Innovation featuring a homage to Claude Monet and the Impressionist painters of the mid-19th century through the early 20th century. This largescale, multi-sensory event uses the very latest in immersive technology to illuminate the remarkable life of Monet and his timeless masterpieces. This experience explores not only the paintings themselves, but the history of the Impressionist movement amid the social and political turbulence of the era. Breathtaking paintings are projected on an enormous scale, illuminating the brushstrokes of Claude Monet, Camille Pissarro, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Paul Cézanne, Edgar Degas, and more. Each individual component of this must-see experience offers fascinating ties to George Vanderbilt’s collection of treasures on display in his magnificent family home, which we will visit tomorrow. After our Monet immersion, enjoy a wine tasting at the Biltmore Winery before checking into our hotel followed by an included dinner.
TUESDAY, MAY 10TH
After breakfast, we return to the estate to explore the house itself, which features a huge art collection including works from the master himself. Explore the extensive grounds, which will be in full bloom before lunch on your own in Biltmore’s Antler Hill Village. We will then reboard our coach for the journey home. PAGE 22 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
GRANDCHILDEN & GRANDPARENTS TRIP
July 13 - 14 | Single: $499.00 | Double: $419.00 | Child: $339.00 | Trip #15024 WEDNESDAY, JULY 13TH
We travel by motorcoach to Atlanta for a visit to the amazing Georgia Aquarium. This is one of the world’s largest aquariums with more than 8.5 million US gallons of marine and freshwater, housing more than 100,000 animals of 500 different species. Everyone will have a chance to see one of the aquatic shows with dolphins and other sea creatures. If that is not enough excitement for you, then it’s off to the Medieval Times dinner show for the thrill of an authentic Medieval tournament inside the walls of the King’s 11th century style castle. A four-course dinner is included with the show.
THURSDAY, JULY 14TH
Breakfast is included and this morning we travel into the North Georgia mountains to Dahlonega, the site of America’s first Gold Rush. Our group will go into the old Consolidated Mine for a narrated tour and later, pan for gold and precious stones. Who knows, you may strike it rich! Lunch is a treat off the main square after a wonderful getaway with the Grands! Don’t miss this trip – it’ll be an experience that you will treasure for years to come. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 23
LEONARDO DA VINCI AT THE BILTMORE August 8 - 9 | Single: $519.00 | Double: $429.00 | Trip #14934
MONDAY, AUGUST 8TH
Meet your fellow art enthusiasts and head north to Asheville, NC with a packed lunch included to munch on during the journey. The new Amherst Building, located on the grounds of the Biltmore Estate, is the setting for the much anticipated “Grandes Experiences” Legends of Art & Innovation featuring a homage to the Genius of Leonardo da Vinci. This large-scale, multi-sensory event uses the very latest in immersive technology to illuminate the remarkable life of Da Vinci and his inventions and art masterpieces. Inventor, artist, scientist, engineer, sculptor, anatomist, musician, architect, and philosopher, Leonardo da Vinci was all of these things. His brilliance and many extraordinary achievements are brought to vivid life in Leonardo da Vinci – 500 Years of Genius, the world’s most comprehensive and thrilling Leonardo da Vinci experience. Each individual component of this must-see experience offers fascinating ties to George Vanderbilt’s collection of treasures on display in his magnificent family home, which we will visit tomorrow. After our Da Vinci immersion, enjoy a wine tasting at the Biltmore Winery before checking into our hotel followed by an included dinner.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 9TH
After breakfast, we return to the estate to explore the house itself, which features a huge art collection including works from the master himself. Explore the extensive grounds, which will be in full bloom before lunch on your own in Biltmore’s Antler Hill Village. We will then reboard our coach for the journey home. PAGE 24 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
COLORS OF THE BLUE RIDGE
October 20 - 21 | Single: $459.00 | Double: $389.00 | Trip #14939 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20TH
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 mine shaft 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.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21ST
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, enjoy the many lunch options available and free time for shopping along Main Street before we board the coach and head back home. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 25
MULTI-DAY TRIPS Our exciting multi-day trips will take you all over the country and even to some international destinations! Explore Las Vegas’ dynamic restaurants and entertainment, or take the ultimate American road trip down Route 66 with stops at roadside attractions, vintage roadside diners, museums, and natural wonders. Hop aboard a cruise ship for a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Alaska, or enjoy the crystal clear springs of Florida. We’ll take you wherever you want to go. Pick your trip and let us take care of the rest! PAGE 26 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
THINGS TO KNOW Our multi-day trips take you to many different locations around the country and even around the world! Because of our wide range of locations and activities they each entail, we have created a Catalog Key for you to use while browsing through our trips. That way, you’ll have a good idea of what a specific trip includes and you’ll know exactly what to expect upon booking your trip.
HOW TO USE THE CATALOG KEY These different icons will let you know what types of activities to expect during your trip such as, Arts and Entertainment, Religion and Spirituality, Walking, Food and Beverage, History, Outdoors and Nature, or Gambling and Casino. While these are not the only things you should expect from your trip, this does cover a wide range of what we try to include in our trips! While we travel primarily on motorcoaches, we may use other modes of transportation as well. It’s important for you to know the different ways in which we may travel. Travel by Plane: This will either include oneway or roundtrip airfare. This will be specified on your trip flyer and itinerary. Travel by Boat: Some of our trips involve transportation by cruise boat or ferry. Passport Required: This is very important. Any trip that goes out of the country will require a passort to attend.
CATALOG KEY The icons we have placed on each trip will give you an overview of what that specific trip will include and what you can expect. Arts and Entertainment
Religion and Spirituality
Walking
Outdoors and Nature
Food and Beverage
History
Gambling and Casino
Travel by Plane (round-trip or one way)
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Passport required
Every single detail of your trip will be planned out on your trip flyer and itinerary. Once you find a trip you like, all you have to do is call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@ kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary to gain access to the itinerary! Have any questions? Just ask! We’re here to help you accomplish a smooth and easy travel experience. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 27
THE ARK ENCOUNTER & CREATION MUSEUM March 21 - 24 | September 6 - 9 Single: $869.00 | Double: $679.00 | Trip #14701 or #14953
The Ark Encounter and Creation Museum takes visitors on a very special voyage. Experience the most authentic reconstruction of Noah’s Ark, built according to the dimensions of the Bible. Join us on this amazing trip to the Ark Encounter and Creation Museum in Williamstown, Kentucky. During this trip, we will get to experience this life-size version of Noah’s Ark, one of the major Christian outreaches of this era that is now opened to the public. Travel through the ages to connect to Noah’s time and learn answers to questions about the ark and the flood. After exploring the Ark, we will also visit the Creation Museum, a state-of-the-art museum that 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, and majestic murals provide a backdrop for many of the settings. This is a fantastic trip that you will not want to miss! Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. PAGE 28 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
“SPRINGS” TIME IN FLORIDA
March 23 - 26 | Single: $1,139.00 | Double: $899.00 | Trip #15067 This nostalgic visit to the Sunshine State highlights one of Florida’s special natural gifts - its’ underground water system of freshwater springs. Our first stop on this trip of Florida’s crystal clear springs takes us to Silver Springs. After the American Civil War, Silver Springs began to attract tourists from the north via steamboats up the Silver River. Silver Springs’ Glass Bottom Boat tours began their more than century-long reign of world fame! We will board one of these vessels for a cruise into the springs on one of the famed glass bottom boats. Next, we visit Homosassa Springs, which used to be a popular train stop in the early 1900’s where passengers could picnic and take a dip in the spring while train cars were being loaded up with cedar, crabs, fish, and spring water. Here, we board a sightseeing boat from the Visitors Center in the state park that will take us into an area of manatees, wildlife, and walkways to see this beautiful area. Later, we continue to Weeki Wachee. This old Florida site is also home to the deepest freshwater cave system in the country and abundant protected wildlife. Finally, we visit Tarpon Springs where we will board one of the sightseeing excursion boats for a cruise of these waters and a sponge diving demonstration. Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 29
CAESARS HOTEL & CASINO - ATLANTIC CITY March 27 - April 1 | Single: $1,069.00 | Double: $799.00 | Trip #14888
If you haven’t visited Atlantic City lately, now is the time! The city has undergone a resurgence with new casinos, award-winning restaurants, spectacular entertainment, exciting new attractions, and brand name, tax-free shopping outlets! Add the nostalgia of the Atlantic City Boardwalk and this trip is one to remember! Caesars Atlantic City Hotel and Casino is in the heart of the action on Atlantic City Boardwalk! From this spot, stroll to five-star restaurants and shopping while soaking up views of the Atlantic Ocean. You may, of course, never want to leave Caesars and we won’t blame you! After spending a couple days at Caesars and exploring Atlantic City’s attractions, restaurants, and entertainment, we jump back on the coach for a day trip to “The City of Brotherly Love”, Philadelphia. Upon arrival, meet our local guide for a tour of the city. From there, we head south to the National Harbor just outside of Washington, D.C. in Maryland. There, we check into our area hotel before an evening of leisure at the new MGM National Harbor Casino. This is a trip you won’t want to miss! Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary.
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TEXAS FIESTA, SAN ANTONIO, & SPACE CENTER April 1 - 7 | Single: $2,319.00 | Double: $1,799.00 | Trip #15065
There’s so much to explore out west in the springtime: Natchez, San Antonio, The Riverwalk, The Alamo, and Space Center Houston, just to name a few. Join us on this exciting trip out west where we will enjoy a variety of activities and sights. We spend our first night in the Magnolia state of Mississippi and visit Natchez the next day for a traditional southern lunch at the Carriage House followed by a tour of the Antebellum mansions. Next, we travel into Texas and make our way to the exciting city of San Antonio for a 2-night stay, located near the Alamo and steps from the famed Riverwalk. San Antonio is one of the most picturesque cities in America, with its’ old Spanish flavor, multi-cultural people, and its’ many parks and plazas. The day is yours to explore the Old Town area by the Old Town Trolley or by foot, and you are in the center of all the activities for Fiesta. Afterward, we travel to Houston, the largest city in Texas. Here, we will get a chance to visit Space Center Houston, one of the only places on Earth where visitors can see astronauts train for missions, touch a real moon rock, and take a behind-the-scenes tour of NASA. The exhibits, attractions, and hands-on activities in this complex gives guests an experience like no other. Finally, we head to Biloxi for our last night at a casino resort. Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 31
MAGNOLIAS AND MINT JULEPS April 4 - 8 | Single: $1,159.00 | Double: $949.00 | Trip #15066
This trip takes us along the Mississippi River to Natchez, one of the state’s many historic cities where we will tour many of the sights and beautiful Antebellum homes. On this trip, we venture west through Georiga and Alabama to the beautiful and historic state of Mississippi. We will spend a good portion of our trip in Vicksburg, the historic city in which was a crucial part of the American Civil War, the War Between the States. The city is high above the river and because of its location, it has monitored and guarded the movement along the Mississippi River. A local guide will join us for a tour of the town and the battlefield. Then, we will travel to the quaint town of Natchez for a chance to tour some of the beautiful Antebellum mansions in the area such as Rosalie and Longwood. We will be spending two nights in Natchez during their Spring Pilgrimage. Then, we make our way to Alabama to Bellingrath Gardens which will be in full bloom, with gorgeous azaleas everywhere. Wander the gardens and admire the myriad of flowers including easter lilies, fuchsia, hydrangeas, marguerite daisies, and much more. Don’t forget to check out Bellingrath’s award-winning Rose Garden! Finally, we head to Mobile, Alabama before our journey back home. Don’t miss out on this exciting trip! Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. PAGE 32 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
SOUTHERN PLANTATIONS AND THE BEAU RIVAGE BILOXI
April 24 - 27 | Single: $1,029.00 | Double: $799.00 | Trip #15017 Let’s get lucky in Biloxi! Highlights of this trip include three nights at Beau Rivage Resort and Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi and a tour of Bellingrath Gardens and Home, Oak Alley, Houmas House, and much more! This is a trip that is full of fun, southern charm, culture, and delicious food. You will spend three nights in Biloxi along the Mississippi Riviera. Our hotel, which is along the strip on the Gulf of Mexico, offers delicious meals, breathtaking entertainment, and if gaming is your interest, you will have plenty of time to hit the slots and perhaps put plenty of winnings in your pocket! We will also head to Alabama for a visit to Bellingrath Gardens. You will have time to explore this 900-acre estate with 65 acres of cultivated and landscaped gardens as well as a chance to visit the home of the Bellingraths. The highlight of our trip starts when we go west into Louisiana for a drive along Plantation Row to see the beautiful gardens and mansions along the Mississippi River. Here, we will see Oak Alley, which was built from 1837-1839 for the governor of Louisiana and boasts a full free-standing colonnade of 28 colossal Doric columns. Next is Houmas House, considered to be the crown jewel of the Louisiana River Plantations. Houmas House farmed sugarcane on tens of thousands of acres, and became the largest producer of sugar in the country. In fact, this grand estate was so lavish that it was described by many as “The Sugar Palace”. Reserve your spot today! Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 33
SEASIDE RESORTS & DIXIE CROSSROADS April 26 - 28 | Single: $829.00 | Double: $679.00 | Trip #15085
Join us on this exciting three-day, two-night trip to New Smyrna Beach and the Kennedy Space Center! Highlights of this trip include: A manatee cruise along the Intercoastal Waterway, the Kennedy Space Center, and much more! Join us for a three-day getaway in a new seaside All Suite Hotel, nestled in the picturesque, coastal city of New Smyrna Beach, Florida. Our beachfront location offers easy access to the ocean, shops, restaurants, galleries, and museums. We will stay on quaint Flagler Ave, the main street running from the Intercoastal Waterway to the Atlantic Ocean. Take a stroll to the beach and discover thirteen miles of stunning white sand or explore the boutiques and relax with a cup of coffee at one of many sidewalk cafés and ice cream shops along Flagler Ave. Several featured highlights are included during your stay, one of them being a manatee cruise! While cruising along the protected wetlands and scenic mangrove shores of the Indian River, we will see manatees, dolphins, birds, waterfront homes, and the Ponce De Leon Lighthouse. We will also visit the Kennedy Space Center where we will see the home of the space shuttle and witness the history of America’s Space Program. During our trip, we will get to dine at many popular restaurants, one of them being Dixie Crossroads near Titusville which features rock shrimp and many other seafood entrees. Don’t miss out on this exciting trip! Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. PAGE 34 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
VIRGINIA INTERNATIONAL TATTOO April 27 - 29 | Single: $749.00 | Double: $609.00 | Trip #14889
Come experience a huge cast of regimental bands from all over the world perform intricate choreography with dramatic music, moments of sheer spectacle, and stirring pride and patriotism in this annual event. This trip takes us to Norfolk, Virginia, where we will attend the Virginia International Tattoo. After we arrive, we head out onto the Elizabeth River onboard the Spirit of Norfolk for a lunch cruise. Enjoy a wonderful lunch as we cruise past the mighty Atlantic Fleet of the US Navy. This afternoon, we attend the Tattoo Hullabaloo, an open-air event held on Scope Plaza offering a variety of tasty foods, craft beers, music, dance, drill performances, and photo-ops with performers. In addition, today is the NATO Flag Raising ceremony, a colorful display of NATO Member Nation Flags and uniforms in this military presentation representing all 29 NATO Member Nations. Then, experience the main event: the Virginia International Tattoo performance. See pageantry and patriotism, spirit and spectacle, talent and teamwork, and precision personified! Before we head for home, we travel to the Norfolk Botanical Gardens for a relaxing tram ride through 155-acres of rare flowers and fauna. If you’ve never been to the Virginia International Tattoo, this is your chance to go! Book your spot now. Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 35
TULIP FESTIVAL AND THE GRAND HOTEL May 9 - 15 | Single: $2,569.00 | Double: $1,899.00 | Trip #14999
Join us on this exciting seven-day trip through the Smoky Mountains all the way up to Michigan where we will enjoy many stops along the way. This trip takes us through the Smoky Mountains into southern Kentucky, through Ohio, and on to Frankenmuth, Michigan, a German-style resort village. Bonner’s Christmas Store is famous world-wide, and after our stop here, we have time to explore in the village. Afterwards, we travel up through the heart of the state of Michigan. Arriving in Mackinaw City, it’s time to board our jet boat ferry to enticing Mackinac Island. We will be met by horse drawn carriages and taken on an interesting carriage tour of this resort island. We see the island, its’ natural beauty, and historic homes on this heritage carriage ride before arriving at the Grand Hotel. Later into our trip, we return to the mainland and motorcoach to southern Michigan to Holland during their 2022 Tulip Festival. We’ll have a chance to witness the floral beauty of this area bursting with color on every corner. Don’t miss out on this colorful, fun-filled trip! Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. PAGE 36 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY - WASHINGTON, DC
May 12 - 14 | Single: $664.00 | Double: $529.00 | Trip #14923 On this trip, we head into Washington, D.C. to visit the National Museum of African American History and Culture. It is the only national museum devoted exclusively to the documentation of African American life, history, and culture. For this trip, we head to Washington, D.C. to visit the National Museum of African American History and Culture. As 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 is 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 will also enjoy an included dinner this evening followed by a guided illumination tour of Washington, D.C.’s monuments and memorials. This trip also features an African American History tour featuring the community of Cedar Hill, home of Fredrick Douglass, the Mary McLeod Bethune statue, National Council of Negro Women, and the MLK Memorial. This is a trip you won’t want to miss, so book your spot now! Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 37
SPRINGTIME IN THE OZARKS
May 16 - 21 | Single: $1,669.00 | Double: $1,349.00 | Trip #15075 Branson, Missouri has through the years become the place to be for musical shows, stage performances, dancing, down-home comedy, magical acts, and so much more. This little town is the entertainment capital of America with more theaters and musical shows going on than you can imagine. This trip includes five shows in Branson plus a show in Nashville to make this a truly musical adventure to the beauty of the Ozarks. This trip takes us to Branson, Missouri, where we will enjoy a variety of different activities and events. In Branson, we will be staying in the heart of everything. Our first night in town is highlighted by a dinner cruise on the Branson Belle where we will enjoy delicious food and a fantastic musical show while onboard. Throughout our stay, we will take in four more exciting and entertaining shows in the various venues. Enjoy yourself with the music of some of our favorites - Clay Cooper, Pierce Arrow, Doug Gabriel, Donnie Osmond, The Duttons, The Haygoods, Country Tonight, Texas Tenors, and many more shows and entertainers to choose from. If you have requests, please contact our office so we can add your favorites. We also will be watching for new shows and other featured entertainers. Our last night of the trip will be spent in Nashville where we will enjoy a dinner show at Nashville Nightlife Theatre. You won’t want to miss out on this trip - reserve your spot today! Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. PAGE 38 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
DAVID - LIVE ON STAGE
May 21 - 25 | Single: $1,084.00 | Double: $884.00 | Trip #14753 Join us on this exciting five-day trip to Pennsylvania where we will enjoy many of the area’s most exciting events and attractions! This trip takes us to Pennsylvania where we will spend a couple days enjoying various activities and events in the area. Our first day is spent in Wytheville, Virginia where we will enjoy a dinner and show at the Wohlfahrt Hause Dinner Theatre. Then, we’ll continue on to the sweetest place on earth, also known as Hershey, Pennsylvania. Here, we visit the Hershey Story Museum, which takes visitors on a journey through the life of Hershey Chocolate creator Milton S. Hershey and the town of Hershey. Next, indulge in a chocolate tasting, from fruity African chocolate flavors to Indonesian chocolate with caramel overtones. This afternoon, we’ll visit the beautiful Hershey Gardens. Afterwards, we’ll head to Kettle Village, a historic Pennsylvania Dutch Village with specialty shops, restaurants, a canning kitchen, and more. From here, we will head to Sight & Sound Theatre for the 3:00 pm matinee performance of “DAVID”. David’s ascent to the throne is filled with towering giants, wild animals, and Philistine soldiers. 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 from Sight & Sound Theatres. Don’t miss out on this exciting trip! Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 39
KEY WEST EXPRESS
May 23 - 28 | Single: $2,199.00 | Double: $1,699.00 | Trip #15020 There’s nothing quite like the beautiful blue waters of Key West. This trip has it all relaxation, fun, adventure, and plenty of sun. Reserve your spot today! Join us on this exciting trip to Key West and the Florida Waterways! Our trip begins in Clearwater and Tarpon Springs where we will enjoy an evening cruise on the Calypso Queen into the calm waters of Florida. We will also have time to visit Tarpon Springs as we board a sightseeing boat for a sponge diving demonstration cruise and have time in the Sponge Market for browsing. Then, we hop on the Key West Express for a three and a half hour jet boat ride to Key West. We will have plenty of time to enjoy the tropical setting of the Conch Republic. Enjoy Duval Street, grab a slice of key lime pie, and don’t miss the sunset at Mallory Square! After leaving Key West, we head towards Ft. Lauderdale where we will board the Jungle Queen for a relaxing cruise along the Intracoastal Waterway. This 90-minute sightseeing cruise takes us down the “Venice of America”, and sails through Millionaire’s Row with homes of the rich and famous. Our final stop before returning home will be for lunch at Dixie Crossroads, a local landmark. You won’t want to miss out on this trip! Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary.
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SEQUOIA, YOSEMITE, ALCATRAZ, & WINE June 1 - 7 | Single: $2,549.00 | Double: $2,099.00 | Trip #15071
Highlights of this seven-day trip include: Sequoia National Park, Yosemite National Park, Napa Sonoma Wine Tasting, San Francisco, Alcatraz, and much more. This once-in-a-lifetime trip takes us all the way to the west coast where we will visit some of America’s most beautiful wonders! The beginning of our trip is highlighted by a visit to the Monterey Peninsula and the 17-mile drive. We stop at Cannery Row, made famous by John Steinbeck’s novel, to enjoy the awe-inspiring vistas and legendary sites such as The Lone Cypress, Spanish Bay, Cypress Point Lookout, and Carmel Bay. We will also enjoy a full day of sightseeing as we make the loop into Sequoia National Park. The landscape is covered in the largest of living things - the giant sequoia trees. Further into the trip, we begin our tour of one of America’s most beautiful National Parks: Yosemite. The Valley Floor Tour highlights the Mariposa Grove of Big Trees, Tuolumne Meadows, Bridal Veil Falls, and the Half Dome. Another day of the trip is set aside for California’s famous Wine Country as we head into Sonoma to visit the Family Cellars of the Cline Winery, where we’ll take a tour of the facility and vineyard before enjoying a tasting before we head to Sausalito. Lastly, we tour San Fransisco, “The City by the Bay”, from many vantage points and board a ferry for the cruise out to “The Rock” for a tour of Alcatraz. Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 41
OUTER BANKS & THE CHESAPEAKE
May 31 - June 5 | Single: $1,799.00 | Double: $1,399.00 | Trip #15062 Join us on this trip to the Outer Banks and the Chesapeake, both full of rich beauty and history that we will get the chance to explore. This trip takes us to the Outer Banks in North Carolina where we will take in many of the sights. Through years of storms and shipwrecks, the islands have developed a distinct culture. Our first day in the Outer Banks is a day of exploring. The Cape Hatteras National Seashore extends 45 square miles along the Outer Banks, and we travel this area of natural and wild beauty to the town of Hatteras with the tallest brick lighthouse in the United States standing at 208 feet tall. This evening, we preview a performance of “The Lost Colony”, reenacting the failed attempt of the English Settlement and the mysteries surrounding it. Further into the trip, we stop at Kitty Hawk, where the Wright Brothers successfully launched their first flight in 1903. We then head into Virginia and approach the Chesapeake Bay and stop on the eastern shore of Maryland for a two-night stay. From here, we travel to the shores of the Chesapeake to Crisfield. Here, our group boards the Steven Thomas for a cruise out to Tangier Island for some time to explore. Finally, we continue our travel along the Chespeake to Annapolis, Maryland where we will enjoy a tour of the lovely city along the Chesapeake as well as the United States Naval Academy. This trip is full of fun activities - make sure you reserve your spot today! Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. PAGE 42 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
SUMMER BASEBALL TOUR
June 6 - 11 | Single: $1,709.00 | Double: $1,349.00 | Trip #15064 This trip is perfect for all you baseball fanatics out there! On our Summer Baseball Tour, we will take you to four different ballparks to see eight different teams. Calling all baseball fans, this trip is just for you! Our Summer Baseball Tour will take you on the trip of a lifetime where you will visit four different ballparks and see eight different teams play. The beginning of our trip takes us briefly to the mountains of West Virginia for a stop at the New River Bridge before heading to Pittsburg where we will take our seats in PNC Park for a game between the Pittsburg Pirates and the Detroit Tigers. Afterwards, we head to Ohio where we visit the NFL Football Hall of Fame in Canton before arriving in Cleveland for the night. Here, we watch the Indians take on the Texas Rangers. Further into the trip, we arrive in Cincinnati just in time for an afternoon game where we watch the Reds take on the Arizona Diamond Backs. After the game, we head to Lexington, Kentucky for the night. Finally, we travel back to Georgia in route for Atlanta where we will watch our World Champions, the Braves, play the Pittsburg Pirates! This is a trip full of sports and fun that you will not want to miss! Reserve your spot today. Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 43
THE BEST OF THE WEST
June 8 - 23 | Single: $4,819.00 | Double: $3,499.00 | Trip #14907 Picture pastural plains, jagged mountains, dark forests, chiseled granite edifices, historic battlefields, and exploding geysers and you are in The Great American Western states of North and South Dakota, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, and more. Join us on this journey to some of the most incredible national parks in the country via some of our nation’s greatest cities. This is an action-packed trip where we will visit some of America’s most beautiful and exciting wonders such as Mark Twain’s stomping grounds in Missouri, Sioux Falls in South Dakota, Badlands National Park, the Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Crazy Horse, the wilds of Theodore Roosevelt National Park in North Dakota, the site of Custer’s Last Stand in Montana, Yellowstone and the Grand Tetons, where we will explore many of its’ wonders including mountains, forests, lakes, volcanos, the Old Faithful Geyser, and much more. We will also visit Salt Lake City, Utah, and travel down Interstate 80, the United States’ second-longest highway until we get to Denver, Colorado for tours and exploring. This trip also takes us to Wichita, Kansas and Dallas, Texas. As you can see, this trip takes us just about anywhere - imagine missing out on that! Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary.
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GOSPEL & COUNTRY MUSIC TOUR June 12 - 17 | Single: $1,639.00 | Double: $1,299.00 | Trip #15058
Join us on this exciting six-day trip featuring some of Gospel and County music’s most talented and inspiring musicians! This trip takes us on an exciting musical outing where we will enjoy countless artists and musicians. During this trip, we journey into the back roads of LaGrange County, Indiana, home to the largest Amish community in the state, a countryside full of white-washed houses, bountiful vegetable gardens with flowering borders, laundry blowing in the breeze, and freshly baked goodies for sale along the roadside. Our stop is in Shipshewana where we will stay for three nights. During our trip, we will enjoy a tour of Amish Country before taking our seats at the theater for more Gospel sounds such as: Ernie Haase & Signature Sound, Triumphant, and Joseph Habedank. Beginning in May and operating through October, the Shipshewana Flea Market is held. From fresh fruit to hand-crafted furniture, there are more than 1,000 vendors to choose from. There is so much to do here, so bargain hunters go to it! This afternoon begins a very inspirational and entertaining time with concerts by some of the finest Gospel groups. Today’s headliners: Booth Brothers, Legacy Five, Jim & Melissa Brady. Towards the end of our trip, we head south to Nashville, Tennessee for dinner and a show at the Nashville Nightlife. To all our music lovers out there, do not miss out on this trip! Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 45
WHERE TO NEXT?
SUMMER MYSTERY TRIP
July 6 - 10 | Single: $1,149.00 | Double: $899.00 | Trip #15013 TAKE A CHANCE! PUT SOME ADVENTURE IN YOUR LIFE - LET’S GO FOR IT! For 2022, we have planned a mystery trip that you will love! We can’t tell you where you are going, only that it will not go south and that it will be full of fun things with sightseeing tours and shows that will have you clapping. With ten meals included in the price, you are guaranteed a great time with lots of surprises! We have been to so many destinations on our mystery trips in the past. One of the goals has always been to make sure you get more than your money’s worth when taking a chance on a tour that you do not know where it is going or what you will be doing. We hope that this year’s mystery trip will become your favorite and one of the most talked about trips of the year. You do not want to miss this trip. It takes adventurous people with lots of faith and a great attitude for having fun to make this trip. So, we invite you to come along with many other travel friends and see what grand surprises are waiting along the way. Dare to join us on this mystery trip in the summer. Highlights include: Great places to stay, ten meals, wonderful tours, top entertainment, and lots of fun! Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary.
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BOOTHBAY HARBOR MAINE
July 16 - 23 | Single: $2,409.00 | Double: $1,799.00 | Trip #15009 The wonderful state of Maine with its’ rugged coastlines and quaint fishing villages awaits us as we travel north! Join us on this exciting trip up north to Maine. This trip highlights the fascinating beauty of the Maine coastline, its’ harbors, and climate featuring quaint Boothbay Harbor. On our way up, we stop in Philadelphia to visit Liberty Square, the site of Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. Our trail continues to Newburgh, New York for dinner along the Hudson River and then on to our overnight in the “Yankee State”. As we continue on, New England welcomes us into Massachusetts and the Berkshire Mountains. Our trail continues into the ruggedly beautiful state of Maine. Riding along the picturesque coastline to Kennebunkport, we enjoy time in the village for shopping before continuing to Boothbay Harbor for a three-night stay along the waterfront. Here in Boothbay, we will have plenty of time to enjoy such a peaceful setting and the many shops scattered around the bay. After having a day to explore the area, we board the Bennie Alice at Pier 6 and cruise into Linekin Bay. Here, we will enjoy the beauty of the island before we sit down to an authentic New England clambake. After our time in Maine, we travel back down through the Shenandoah Valley and take in the sights of the beautiful landscape. Trust us, this is a trip you won’t want to miss! Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 47
NIAGARA FALLS - ONTARIO, CANADA July 18 - 22 | Single: $1,379.00 | Double: $999.00 | Trip #14938
If you want to experience a natural wonder of the world, then this trip to Niagara Falls is for you! Join us on this magical trip to Niagara Falls in Ontario, Canada! Our journey up north to Niagara Falls takes us through the Carolinas, Virginia, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and New York, before finally crossing the Rainbow Bridge into Ontario, Canada and Niagara Falls. Upon arrival, we will have free time to discover the city and marvel at the falls. Make sure you catch the fall’s illuminations as the three waterfalls that make up Niagara Falls are illuminated in glowing colors. During our visit, we will meet a local guide for a tour of Niagara Falls and Niagara-on-the-Lake. On these tours, we will learn about the geology and hydrology of the falls and its’ colorful history. Then, we will visit the historic capital of the British colony of upper Canada since 1792, the historic town of Niagara-on-the-Lake. Stop for breathtaking photos of the Niagara River and Lake Ontario and experience the old-world charm of British colonial life in Canada. Afterwards, we join the Hornblower boat and sail to the very base of the falls. Put on your poncho and stand at the bow of the ship as you experience the falls up close and personal. Call us or visit our website to reserve your spot today. Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. PAGE 48 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
CRUISING ON AMERICA’S GREAT LAKES August 20 - 28 | Single: $2,849.00 | Double: $2,199.00 | Trip #15018
Ever wanted to explore the Great Lakes? This is your chance to witness all the beauty and wonder America’s Great Lakes has to offer plus so much more. This trip takes us north to see one of America’s most beautiful wonders, the Great Lakes. We travel through Tennessee and Ohio and arrive in Frankenmuth, Michigan where we will visit Bonner’s Christmas Store and have some time to explore this German-style resort village. Next, we arrive in Mackinaw City to board a jet ferry to Mackinac Island and taken to the luxurious Grand Hotel with its 800-foot-long covered porch and beautiful landscaping. We then travel to Ashland, Wisconsin where we will stay along the shores on Lake Superior. Following our stay, we will take a three-hour cruise on the Apostle Islands to see many of the historic sites, sea caves, and lighthouses. Once we leave Michigan, we will head to the windy city of Chicago for a couple nights. Here, we will spend some time touring the city and taking a cruise on the Chicago River into Lake Michigan. Finally, we say our goodbyes to Chicago and head south across Indiana, Kentucky, and into Tennessee. Our last night of this grand trip is in Nashville, where we enjoy a dinner show at The Nashville Nightlife! This is a trip you won’t want to miss. Reserve your spot today! Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary.
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ALASKA - THE GREAT LAND
August 20 - September 1/2 | Trip #15049 Inside Cabin: $3,999.00 | Outside Cabin: $4,499.00 | Verandah Cabin: $4,999.00 There’s so much to see and do on this exciting trip to Alaska! Hop aboard the MS Noordam to experience the trip of a lifetime. This trip to Alaska is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that takes you to one of the most beautiful and picturesque locations in the world. We hop aboard the MS Noordam after our arrival in Vancouver to embark on a seven-night cruise to Alaska. First, we cruise through the Inside Passage into Ketchikan. There is plenty of native culture to enjoy here in Alaska’s southeastern city, as well as great shopping. After our visit to Ketchikan, we head to Juneau where you may tour this interesting city, explore the shops in town, or even take a trip out to the Mendenhall Glacier. Our port of call on the next day is the small, but fascinating town of Skagway, the gateway to the Yukon Gold Rush. Another highlight of this trip is our stop in Glacier Bay, one of the great natural wonders of the world. Our cruise ends in Seward, but the fun doesn’t stop there. The next few days of this trip include an overnight stay in Anchorage, a train ride to Denali, a tundra wilderness tour of the national park, and so much more! What are you doing? Reserve your spot today! Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. PAGE 50 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
VETERANS OF AMERICA TOUR
August 25 - 31 | Single: $2,044.00 | Double: $1,699.00 | Trip #15029 This interesting trip is our salute to veterans as it takes you away to many of our patriotic sites and amazing scenery, all on one trip. Our first stop on this trip takes us to Washington, D.C., where we will do a short drive around that highlights the memorials and monuments along the mall area. We stop at the World War II, Vietnam, and Korean War Memorials, and then take a tram ride into Arlington National Cemetery for the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Our next day is spent in Annapolis where a guide will meet the group for an interesting tour of the Naval Academy. Lunch is included before having some free time to explore the waterfront overlooking the Bay. Then, we will travel to the Baltimore area for the night. The following day, we head for New Jersey where our group will board a ferry out to the Statue of Liberty before heading to West Point for a tour of the United States Military Academy. Then, we head farther north for a tour in Boston. Here, we will see the location of the Boston Tea Party, visit Old North Church of Paul Revere lore, and follow the Freedom Trail. This trip is a fantastic way to learn more about the Veterans of America and honor them. Reserve your spot today! Veterans are eligible for a 5% discount on this trip. Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 51
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HIGH
August 28 - September 4 | Single: $3,009.00 | Double: $2,399.00 | Trip #15012 This trip takes us all through out the beautiful state of Colorado. Highlights of this trip include: Denver, Colorado Springs, Rocky Mountain National Park, and much more! After our flight to Denver, we embark on our first tour of the Mile High City. Then, we spend a day traveling to Estes Park, the Rocky Mountain National Park, and travel the legendary Trail Ridge Road into the park, a 45-mile route that rambles two miles above sea level with magnificent sights and amazing vistas. Afterward, we head to Colorado Springs, home to the Air Force Academy located in a spectacular setting. The city is famous for the Garden of the Gods, filled with sandstone formations that have been carved by erosion into unusual sculptures. This night is highlighted at the Flying W Ranch as we celebrate this great trip with dinner and entertainment. Heading west, we approach Royal Gorge before continuing on to cross the Continental Divide and Wolf Creek Pass to the western village of Durango. You may also choose to attend an optional excursion to Mesa Verde National Park. Then, we spend some time in the mining town of Silverton before boarding the motorcoach to travel the Million Dollar Highway until we reach Grand Junction. Finally, we leave Colorado and head for Salt Lake City to spend some time there before returing home. You won’t want to miss out on this amazing trip! Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. PAGE 52 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
ELVIS REVISITED
August 29 - September 2 | Single: $1,299.00 | Double: $999.00 | Trip #14945 If you are an Elvis fan and it’s been a while since you have paid homage to the King, now is the time! Overnight in the heart of Elvis Presley’s Graceland at the Guest House, the new luxury hotel. Pack your blue suede shoes and travel with us to the birthplace of Elvis Presley, Tupelo, Mississippi! Once we arrive, we will meet our local tour guide who will show us around Tupelo and see where Elvis was born and raised. See his high school, his local church, the hardware store where his mother purchased his very first guitar, and hear many stories about Elvis as a youngster. Another day on our trip will be spent exploring Graceland. Experience how the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll lived as you tour The Graceland Mansion. Step aboard his famous customized jets, check out his collection of cars, and wander the manicured garden and grounds. The Graceland experience also includes “Elvis Presley’s Memphis”, a new entertainment complex which includes Elvis The Entertainer Career Museum, Elvis Discovery Exhibits, an Immersive and Interactive Experience, restaurants, shops, and much more. Afterward, we head to downtown Memphis for a tour of Sun Studios, the birthplace of Rock n’ Roll. The museum tells the story of Memphis’ history and culture through the music that put Memphis on the map. You can even stand in the very same spot that Elvis first recorded. For all you Elvis fans out there, this is a trip you won’t want to miss! Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 53
NOVA SCOTIA - CANADIAN MARITIMES
August 31 - September 9 | Single: $3,779.00 | Double: $2,999.00 | Trip #15021 Join us on this amazing trip to the beautiful lands of Nova Scotia! This trip is a oncein-a-lifetime opportunity that you will not want to miss. Our trip begins by traveling up through the heart of the woodlands of Maine and crossing the border into New Brunswick, Canada. Our destination is St. John, where we will have time to view the Reversing Falls. Then, we board a ferry for Nova Scotia and arrive in Digby. Our journey also takes us along the famed Evangeline Trail before arriving in Halifax. Our tour of Halifax shows us the harbor and the bustling waterfront. We’ll circle the peninsula and arrive in picturesque Peggy’s Cove, the most photographed lighthouse in Canada. Then, we travel north to Cape Breton and visit the Alexander Graham Bell Museum in Baddeck. Then, we experience one of the most spectacular days of the entire tour as our motorcoach follows the famed Cabot Trail in a circle of Cape Breton Island, with the mountains meeting the water and forming the ruggedly magnificent coastline. Our visit to the Maritimes continues as we cross the Straits of Northumberland to Prince Edward Island for a local tour. We will also visit the village of Bar Harbor, which lies at the entrance of Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island, the largest rock-based island on the Atlantic Coast. Reserve your spot today! Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. PAGE 54 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
WILD WEST & GET THE HECK OUT OF DODGE
September 6 - 13 | Single: $2,399.00 | Double: $1,899.00 | Trip #15015
This trip to the wild west includes many interesting and fun stops along the way. This is one of the most unique travel experiences you will ever encounter! We begin our trip by traveling across Georgia and Alabama until we reach Tupelo, Mississippi, also known as the birthplace of Elvis Presley! We will spend the night here and then continue on into the Ozark Mountains and arrive in Branson, Missouri for a dinner cruise. Our next stop is Bentonville, home to the founder of Walmart, Sam Walton. Then, we travel to Oklahoma to the small town of Pawhuska, home of the “Pioneer Woman” Ree Drummond, where lunch and shopping is included at her Mercantile. Finally, we head to Dodge City, Kansas, one of the most infamous and rowdy towns of the wild west! We might want to pull out some old episodes of “Gunsmoke” to relive those colorful days as we visit the Boot Hill Museum. As we travel across Kansas and into Colorado, we stop in Pueblo to hop on a riverboat for a short cruise on the Arkansas River along the city’s River Walk. After arriving in Colorado Springs, we drive through the amazing Garden of the Gods, a 1,350-acre parkland filled with sandstone formations that have been carved by erosion into unusual sculptures. Then, we drive to Royal Gorge, a canyon carved out by the Arkansas River 1,000 feet below. The rest of this day is highlighted by a visit to the Flying W Ranch before we head back home. Come out west with us! You won’t regret it. Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 55
OLE CAPE COD
September 10 - 17 | Single: $2,789.00 | Double: $2,199.00 | Trip #15031 New England, that part of our country with such a distinctive accent and unique customs, and we are a part of the experience. Don’t miss out on this one! Our trip begins in Boston, the most famous city in New England. We will see the location of the Boston Tea Party and follow the Freedom Trail. We spend one of the days driving to the Pilgrim town of Plymouth where we will visit Plimoth Plantation, a recreated 17th century pilgrim village and working museum. Then, we will explore Historic Patuxet, a recreated Native American village and learn about the Native peoples who have lived here. The next day will be spent at Martha’s Vineyard, where we will begin our tour at Oaks Bluff. Our tour by local bus shows us the cranberry bogs and picturesque cottages of the island’s inhabitants. Afterwards, we take a beautiful, scenic drive out to the very tip of the crooked-finger strip of land that forms the Cape to Provincetown, where we will enjoy a New England clambake. We will enjoy a tour of Newport, the resort coastal town that was a favorite playground for the rich and famous before heading to the Hudson River Valley of New York. The following day, we will continue into Pennsylvania to Amish Country and enjoy a local tour, a delicious meal, and a musical production of the Broadway hit “Chicago” at the Dutch Apple Theatre. Before returning home, we spend our last day in the Amish country again, enjoying more local tours and a kick back dinner at The Drury Hotel. Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. PAGE 56 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
JET BOATS, GLACIER NATIONAL PARK, AND GOING TO THE SUN
September 13 - 20 | Single: $2,899.00 | Double: $2,299.00 | Trip #15008 Join us on this exciting eight-day trip to some of America’s most beautiful western states! This is a unique trip that you will not want to miss. This trip takes us out west to see some of the most beautiful sights in America! After our flight to Denver, our first night will be spent in Wyoming before taking a spectacular ride across the state into Montana. Here, we will visit the Little Big Horn Battlefield, site of Custer’s Last Stand. It was here that General Custer met the warriors of Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse of the Sioux Nation. Traveling in one of America’s most beautiful states, the mountains of Montana serve as our backdrop. Taking backroads through ranches, farmlands, forests, and rocky terrain, we skirt Flathead Lake. Another day is spent enjoying one of the biggest highlights of our trip as we board Glacier National Park vehicles and travel up and over Logan Pass along the famed “Going To The Sun” Highway, one of the most scenic mountain roads in the world. Afterwards, we head west into Idaho where we stop at Coeur D’Alene. Then, hold on to your hats as we take a thrilling jet boat ride on the Snake River 70 miles downstream toward Hell’s Canyon. Towards the end our of trip, we make our way to Seattle and spend some time here before heading home. Reserve your spot today! Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 57
LANDFEST - THE ALL-AMERICAN MADE FESTIVAL
September 15 - 17 | Single: $879.00 | Double: $699.00 | Trip #15073 Join us on this trip to Landfest - The All-American Made Festival! Headliners include Dailey & Vincent and many other gospel and country music stars. Our trip begins in North Georgia when we arrive in the apline village of Helen, the third most visited town in the state. After our arrival, we make our way to Hiawassee for the beginning of this fun and entertaining music festival. Enjoy the performers, the exhibits, and the food at Land Fest 2022. The next day, we will spend some time in Helen with the opportunity to browse around the different shops located along the Chattahoochee River. Then, we head to Dillard, Georgia for a nice dinner. Save your appetite as we sit down to a family-style lunch at the famous Dillard House. Later in the afternoon, we arrive in Hiawassee for another session of Landfest and the scheduled entertainers and gospel groups that will perform. After we depart Helen, we travel to the historic town of Dahlonega, the site of America’s first gold rush. Here, we spend some time in town before lunch at the Smith House, a highly acclaimed restaurant noted for its’ southern cuisine. Then, we begin our journey home after this exciting, music-filled trip to Landfest 2022. Reserve your spot today! Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary.
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SECOND DEPARTURE ADDED DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND!
BLACK HILLS, YELLOWSTONE, AND MORE
August 26 - September 3 | Single: $3,584.00 | Double: $2,699.00 | Trip #15215
We go any and everywhere during this exciting trip out west! Highlights of this trip include: Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, Custer State Park, and much more! After flying to Colorado, we drive to Wyoming where we will stay for our first night of the trip. We start the activities in the old western town of Deadwood in South Dakota. We will enjoy a narrated tour of this historic town, the cemetery, and have time to stroll down the main street. We will also enjoy another exciting tour of the Black Hills and the inspiring Mt. Rushmore. We’ll travel along the Needles Highway, turn round, and round over the Pig Tail Bridges, view wild burros and buffalo in Custer State Park, and visit the unfinished Crazy Horse Memorial. Afterwards, we board our motorcoach for a spectacular ride into Montana. We stop for a visit to the Little Big Horn Battlefield, site of Custer’s Last Stand. Then, we will travel the narrow winding highway that brings us to America’s first national park, Yellowstone. We’ll tour the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone and raging Yellowstone Falls, twice as tall as Niagara. We’ll continue through Grand Teton National Park before heading to Jackson, Wyoming. Here, we will enjoy the climate, the scenery, and the village of Jackson Hole. Our trail follows the course of the Snake River through serene valleys of farms, and we cross into Idaho before heading to Salt Lake City at the end of our trip for a farewell dinner. Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind, exciting adventure! Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 59
EARLY AUTUMN IN NEW ENGLAND
September 16 - 25 | Single: $3,039.00 | Double: $2,299.00 | Trip #15011 Join us on this exciting trip to New England during early Autumn! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore one of the most beautiful regions in the country. The activities begin in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Here, our group will enjoy an Amish dinner and tour. The next day, we make a stop in historic Valley Forge Park before continuing on past New York and into Connecticut. Then finally, we arrive in Maine. Here, we see Kennebunkport and view former President George Bush’s home, a fortress jutting out into a rocky harbor. With time for lunch and shopping, we depart in mid-afternoon for one of Maine’s most picturesque coastal villages, Boothbay Harbor where we will enjoy a traditional lobster bake for dinner. We spend the next day enjoying the fishing village of Boothbay, full of specialty and craft shops. We board a sightseeing boat for a harbor cruise that shows us the many vacation retreats in the area. Then, we travel across the lake region of Maine into the White Mountains of New Hampshire before stopping in Burlington, Vermont. Here, we visit the famous Vermont Teddy Bear Company before boarding the Ethan Allen II for a delightful luncheon cruise on Lake Champlain. Our afternoon highlight is a visit to the famed Shelburne Museum. Towards the end of our trip, we travel down to New York for a stop at West Point before making our way through the Shenandoah Valley, where we will enjoy an evening of food and entertainment at the Wohlfahrt Haus Dinner Theatre before returning home. Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. PAGE 60 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
FRENCH LICK RESORT & CASINO
September 18 - 22 | Single: $1,279.00 | Double: $959.00 | Trip #14940 On this new and exciting trip, we are heading to the state of Indiana to enjoy a few fun days at the French Lick Resort and Casino. Reserve your spot today! Our first stop on this trip will be in Chattanooga, Tennessee where we will stay the night before continuing through Tennessee, Kentucky, and then finally reaching Indiana. Here, nestled among the Hills of the Hoosier National Forest resides a classic American destination: French Lick Resort. Home to two nationally historic hotels, three challenging golf courses, two rejuvenating spas, a shopping forum, fourteen restaurants, eateries, bars, and a world class casino, you will be spoilt for choice over the next two days. Our hotel is the French Lick Springs Hotel, which was built in 1845, in full Victorian Style splendor. The resort is interconnected by a complimentary shuttle service which will convey you to your destination of choice within the resort grounds. The resorts’ casino boasts over 700 slots, 25 live dealer tables, and much more. For further adventure, why not join us on our optional excursion on the French Lick Scenic Railroad, the ultimate train enthusiast’s destination! Towards the end of our trip, we’ll make our way back south into Tennessee and the town of Pigeon Forge, where we will enjoy an included dinner at the Applewood Farmhouse Restaurant for authentic local fare before heading to the Country Tonite Theater for a wonderful show. Then, we begin our journey back home after a wonderful trip. Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 61
SPECTACULAR CANADIAN ROCKIES & MORE September 18 - 27 | Single: $4,199.00 | Double: $3,299.00 | Trip #15010
Join us on this exciting trip to the beautiful Canadian Rockies! Highlights of this trip include Victoria, BC, Butchart Gardens, a drive across the Rockies, and much more! After our flight to Seattle, we hop on a ferry and cross the Strait of Juan de Fuca to Vancouver Island. We will enjoy a narrated history tour of this Victorian English city, pointing out many interesting and lovely sights. Then, we enjoy one of the main highlights of this tour as we visit Butchart Gardens, one of the world’s foremost floral wonders with eye-stopping landscapes in every hue. Afterwards, we head to the mainland of British Columbia. We climb high into the Canadian Rockies to see the spectacular scenery as we wind our way through valleys and around towering peaks. Our adventure ends in Banff, Alberta, a village nestled high up in the mountains. Then, we begin a spectacular drive from Banff along the scenic Ice Fields Parkway with glaciers rising on both sides of the roadway. This day is full of excitement as our group rides a snow coach on the Athabascha Glacier at the Columbia Icefields. The next day, we take a breathtaking tour of Bow Falls and spend some time exploring its’ shops and restaurants. Our descent of the Rockies takes us through the Avalanche Trail of Rogers Pass and into the fertile Okanagan Valley before re-entering the United States into Washington. We cross the mountains through Snoqualmie Pass and arrive in the Emerald City of Seattle before returning home. Don’t miss out on this trip! Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. PAGE 62 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
SHOWTIME & THE INSPIRATION OF DAVID
September 20 - 24 | Single: $1,369.00 | Double: $1,099.00 | Trip #15007 This trip includes so much! Amish tours and food, a visit to the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., and the inspiration of the new stage production of “DAVID”. After traveling to North Carolina to stay for our first night, we finally make it to Washington, D.C., where we will visit the newest and most inspirational attraction that the city has to offer, The Museum of the Bible. It will provide guests with an immersive and personalized experience as they explore the history, narrative, and impact of the Bible, using cutting-edge technology to bring the Bible to life. Afterwards, we travel to Lancaster, Pennsylvania for a two-night stay. During our stay in Lancaster, a local guide shows us around this interesting and inspirational part of America. We will witness fertile farmlands, homes with no electricity, and clothes hanging out to dry. After our tour, we experience the highlight of our trip when we take our seats at the Sight & Sound Theatre to see the newest mega production of “DAVID”. This beautiful musical portrays a young boy chosen by God to do mighty things and rule as king. After the show, we take our seats to feast on a delicious Amish dinner at one of the local Amish restaurants. On our journey home, we pass through the Shenandoah Valley. We arrive in Wytheville, Virginia, where we will spend our last night and celebrate our trip with dinner and a show at the Wohlfahrt Haus. Don’t miss out on this trip! Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 63
CANYONS OF THE WEST
September 23 - 30 | Single: $3,374.00 | Double: $2,599.00 | Trip #15004 Join us on this one-of-a-kind trip to the Canyons of the West! On this trip, we’ll visit the Grand Canyon, Moab, Arches National Park, Bryce Canyon, and much more! This trip begins once we fly to Utah and start our tours of the many canyons and national parks of Utah and Arizona. First, we travel south through the Salt Lake Valley and into the arid deserts that have shaped so many natural wonders, on our way to Canyon Lands. We visit one of the spectacular canyons of the Southwest, Zion National Park. Afterwards, our trail takes us into Bryce Canyon, so beautiful with its’ domes, spires, and temples. Then, we head to Arches National Park where we will visit Devil’s Garden, the Fiery Furnace, and Tower Arch. Tonight highlights a barbeque on the banks of the Colorado River followed by a jet boat cruise to witness a magnificent sound and light show over the water on the canyon walls. The following day, we travel to Monument Valley with a lunch stop at Goulding’s Lodge in Navajo country before continuing into Arizona for our stay in Flagstaff. We continue south with a stop at the Cameron Trading Post for authentic Indian crafts and souvenirs before arriving at Desert View. We are treated to yet another highlight of our journey west as our group visits one of the greatest natural wonders in the world, the Grand Canyon. We also visit Red Rock Country in the resort town of Sedona and then continue on to Phoenix towards the end of our trip before heading back home. Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. PAGE 64 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
AMERICA’S BEAUTIFUL PACIFIC COAST
September 27 - October 6 | Single: $3,999.00 | Double: $3,199.00 | Trip #15006 Highlights of this trip include the Portland Rose Gardens, a cruise on the Columbia River, lunch at Multnomah Falls, and much more! This trip begins once we arrive in Portland for a two-night stay. Here, we go on a tour that carries us along the scenic Columbia River Gorge with its’ many beautiful waterfalls, overlooks, and Bonneville Dam with its’ fish ladders and then visit the famous rose gardens in Portland. Continuing southwest, we arrive along the rugged Oregon coast with waves crashing into rocky cliffs and pebble-strewn beaches. Enjoy a wild adventure on a dune buggy ride on the National Dune Recreation Area with its’ sand dunes towering 400 feet high. The following day, we travel along the southern Oregon coast into California. Entering Giant Redwood country, we travel along the Avenue of the Giants, through both the Humboldt and Richardson groves to witness firsthand these towering trees that dwarf everything around them. Then, we head to San Fransisco to take an exciting tour of Alcatraz. Touring San Francisco, we see “The City by the Bay” from many vantage points, Twin Peaks with its’ panoramic view of the city’s 45 hills, Union Square, China Town, Nob Hill, and then finish at Fisherman’s Wharf. Afterwards, we head to the tiny Scandinavian village of Solvang where you will have the whole afternoon to explore. Continuing our journey south along the Pacific Coast, we skirt past Los Angeles and Santa Monica, arriving at our interesting afternoon stop at the Mission San Juan Capistrano. Towards the end of our tour, we tour San Diego and hop aboard a harbor cruise before it’s time to return home. Reserve your spot today! Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 65
BALLOONS, BRANSON, AND MORE
October 2 - 10 | Single: $2,979.00 | Double: $2,399.00 | Trip #15003 Join us on this wonderful trip featuring visits to Flagstaff, the Grand Canyon, Albuquerque, the Balloon Festival, Branson, and much more. Don’t miss out! This trip takes us out west where we will explore some of America’s most beautiful wonders and landscapes! Our trip begins in Flagstaff, where we will stay for two nights. Here, we tour the greatest example of erosion on Earth, the Grand Canyon! The Grand Canyon is indescribable to anyone who has never seen it and is one of the highlights on this trip. As we continue on, we see how Arizona showcases its’ painted desert, as we travel through this colorful, arid part of its’ unique terrain. Riding along the foothills of the San Juan Mountains, we enter New Mexico. Here, we stay in Albuquerque during the week of their annual Hot Air Balloon Festival. The Hot Air Balloon Festival is one of America’s most unique events, with over 600 balloons featured in this week of activities, rides, races, and ascensions. After we leave Albuquerque, we are off to Oklahoma, in route to Oklahoma City, where we visit the famous National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum. Our eastern trail leads to Missouri and then to the Ozarks and Branson for a two-night stay, where we will enjoy a cruise on the Branson Belle, enjoy a few dinner shows, and have time to explore the town. As our highway continues east, we travel along the winding roads of the Ozarks. Crossing the Mississippi River, we continue into the state of Mississippi for our last night. Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. PAGE 66 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
WESTERN TRAILS AND VEGAS
October 10 - 18 | Single: $2,509.00 | Double: $1,999.00 | Trip #15023 Join us on this exciting nine-day trip to the Westen Trails, Las Vegas, Rt. 66, the Alamo, and more! Reserve your spot today, this one will fill up quickly. The beginning of our trip starts in none other than Las Vegas. While we’re in the area, we will visit the amazing Hoover Dam for a tour of this engineering marvel that uses the power generated by the Colorado River to produce electricity. The following day, we travel to the nostalgic Route 66 Highway in Kingman until we reach Seligman, where we are greeted by the Rusty Bolt, a fantastic junk shop and oddball emporium that’s impossible to miss along the north side of the old highway. From there, we continue to Phoenix for the night. Our trail takes us eastward across the Arizona desert with huge Saguaro Cactus that can grow up to 40 feet greeting us along the highway and continue to the old western town of Tombstone. Afterwards, we travel across the expanse of the Lone Star State of Texas until we reach San Antonio, where we will enjoy the scenery of River Walk. Afterwards, we travel back across Texas, through Houston, and into Louisiana. The colorful cajun country is our destination as we arrive in Lafayette to dine on cajun cuisine and dance to the energetic sounds of cajun music. Then, we head to Slidell, Lousiana where we will meet our tour guide for a swamp tour before continuing on to Biloxi for our last evening on the trip. Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 67
FUN TIMES ALONG THE CHATTAHOOCHEE October 11 - 13 | Single: $759.00 | Double: $599.00 | Trip #15022
Explore one of the most beautiful areas in Georgia on this trip to the Chattahoochee River and Helen. There are many things to enjoy during this trip, don’t miss out! Our trip begins in North Georgia in the quaint town of Alpine Helen where we will stay for two nights. Helen is located along the Chattahoochee River and is a popular destination with its’ many small specialty shops and souvenir nooks. Here, you have a chance to experience a piece of Bavaria without ever leaving the country. We will also get to experience Octoberfest while we are here. This is a typical Bavarian celebration in the Octoberfest Hall with Oompah bands, German dancing, and sing-a-longs. We will spend some leisure time in Helen before we travel the winding and beautiful drive to Hiawassee for the annual Georgia Mountain Fall Festival with a pioneer village, local crafts, exhibits, demonstrations, and entertainment. There is always something going on at the fair, so enjoy the exhibits and crafts, great food, hand-clapping music, and lots more. Special guest performers will be announced when available. Later we travel to Dillard for dinner at the world-famous Dillard House, with delicious fresh foods served family-style in this mountain setting. The foliage should be aglow with color in October as we make our way out of the mountains with a stop at Jaemor Farms for a chance to bring home fresh produce, pies, and jam before returning home. Don’t miss out on this amazing trip to one of Georgia’s most beautiful locations! Reserve your spot today. Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. PAGE 68 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
GREECE - IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF PAUL THE APOSTLE October 19 - 29 | Trip #15032 INSIDE CABIN: Single: $5,799.00 | Double: $4,999.00 OUTSIDE CABIN: Single: $6,199.00 | Double: $5,199.00
Explore the landscape, culture, food, and history of Greece on this once-in-a-lifetime trip that takes us to one of the most beautiful countries in the world! On this exciting trip to Greece, we will spend eleven days exploring the different islands and sights while visiting some of the world’s most well-known landmarks that many only dream of seeing. Our trip begins on our overnight flight to Greece’s capital, Athens. Here, we toast to the beginning of our spiritual journey during a welcome dinner. Then, we embark on a three-night cruise to the Greek Islands and Turkey. The island of Mykonos is our first stop followed by Kusadasi, Turkey, Patmos, Greece, and Santorini, where we will visit many different landmarks and have time to explore independently. After our three-night cruise, we will head to Thessaloniki, where we will visit the Church of Saint Demetrius. We will proceed through the fertile Thessalian Valley to Meteora. These dark, sandstone pinnacles rise amply from the plain of Thessaly, with six historic monasteries perched upon their peaks. Afterwards, we will continue through the plains of Central Greece back to Athens. Here, we will visit the Acropolis and have time to explore the city on our own. Then, we will travel to Corinth, where Paul lived and preached for two years and wrote two epistles. As our trip winds down, we will spend time celebrating this marvelous trip while feasting on local cuisine and fine wine in a traditional taverna and enjoying Greek entertainment before we head back home. Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 69
ROARING FALLS, FINGER LAKES, AND MORE October 23 - 29 | Single: $1,899.00 | Double: $1,499.00 | Trip #15000
Join us on this exciting seven-day trip to Niagara Falls, Finger Lakes, and much more. The wonderful sights of Canada await us! There are countless highlights on this trip! We start the trip off by traveling up north through the Carolinas, West Virginia, and Ohio. In Dover, we visit the Warther Museum, where master carver Ernest Warther presents a display of hand-carved wonders. Afterwards, we travel into western New York, passing Buffalo, and make our way to the Canadian border. Later, we cross the Rainbow Bridge into Canada and Niagara Falls. A local guide will meet us and host a very informative tour of the falls and surrounding area. We will witness the grandeur of Niagara, see the Floral Clock, and learn of the rich history of this resort area before experiencing a wonderful dinner atop the Skylon Tower. Turning south, we clear customs and cross the border into the U.S.A., traveling into scenic upstate New York and the Finger Lakes area of the state. We stop in the village of Skaneateles, a quaint town that feels like a step back in time, as we have time to enjoy an afternoon cruise on the lake. Once we leave, we head to Pennsylvania, where we will spend a night in the Poconos. Our journey continues as we travel out of the Pocono’s and into the Shenandoah Valley before enjoying an evening of food and entertainment at the Wohlfahrt Haus Dinner Theatre. Finally, we journey home after an amazing trip. Don’t miss out on this one! Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. PAGE 70 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
TRAIL OF TEARS & TENNESSEE TRAINS October 28 - 30 | Single: $844.00 | Double: $679.00 | Trip #15070
Join us on this exciting trip featuring the Trail of Tears and Tennessee Trains. Highlights of this trip include: New Echota, a train ride into the Hiwassee River Gorge, and more! This trip begins in the mountains of North Georgia, where we will stop in New Echota, one of the most significant Cherokee Indian sites in the nation and was where the tragic Trail of Tears officially began. Then, we head to Chattanooga where we will stay for two nights. The following day, we transfer by motorcoach to the Etowah Station to meet the Tennessee Valley Railroad for a scenic rail adventure. We board the Fall Foliage Express for a train ride through the Hiwassee River Gorge. This rail trip takes you to the top of Hiwassee Loop, where the tracks cross over themselves as they corkscrew up the mountain during this beautiful foliage season. Afterwards, we follow the “Apple Trail” past huge groves and packing houses in north Georgia around Elijay to make a fruit stop. There is plenty of room under our bus for bags of apples and homemade pies. Then, we are on to Dahlonega, the site of America’s first gold rush, and we have time to enjoy the shops along the square before sitting down to a delicious lunch at the Smith House for a family-style meal. Later in the afternoon, we return home after a wonderful fall foliage experience. Don’t miss out on this trip! Reserve your spot today. Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 71
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THREE-ISLAND TOUR OF HAWAII
November 1 - 10 | Single: $6,159.00 | Double: $4,699.00 | Trip #15033 The Hawaiian Islands are one of the most beautiful places on earth, a tropical paradise of white sandy beaches and mountains rising from the Pacific. If you really want to see Hawaii, this tour stays on the islands and includes all sightseeing. Join us on this unique three-island tour of Hawaii! Our trip begins on our flight to Honolulu. Upon arrival, we will transfer to Waikiki for a three-night stay as we begin our exotic tour of Hawaii. No visit to Hawaii is complete without seeing Pearl Harbor. We stop at this historical location for a moving experience as we view the sunken USS Arizona, just below the clear waters. The following day, we continue our tours by taking an island tour of Oahu. Stops include Diamond Head, Hanauma Bay, Pali Lookout, beautiful beaches and scenery, and so much more. We will also spend a day exploring the Waimea Canyon with visible waterfalls and beautiful scenery. Further into our trip, we take a short flight to Maui, where we will drive to the quaint and bustling old whaling village of Lahaina. With plenty of time to enjoy the beauty of this island, we tour the many highlights of Maui: the beaches, mountains, gardens, and pineapple farms. We will spend another day in Maui getting to relax and explore on our own before attending a farewell luau. As we head out, we will have some time to do some last minute shopping before boarding our plane and returning home. This is one of our most exciting trips of 2022, so don’t miss out! Reserve your spot today. Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. PAGE 72 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
PANAMA CANAL & RAINFORESTS
November 8 - 14 | Single: $2,199.00 | Double: $1,899.00 | Trip #15072 It’s time to explore Panama City! Panama is full of color, adventure, history, and culture. On this trip, we’ll get to experience all of it! Whatever you do, don’t miss out. Our trip begins by taking a flight to Panama City, where we will transfer to our Gamboa Rainforest Resort for a three-night stay. The following day, we will step back in time as our group boards an excursion boat for an escorted trip on the Chagres River to an Emberá indigenous village. This is a unique opportunity to interact and meet the Emberá, one of seven indigenous groups from Panama. Next, we cruise into Gatun Lake for a wildlife tour as the group will look for exotic birds, sloths, and different species of monkeys. The next day should be the highlight of our trip as we board the Pacific Queen for a partial transit of the Panama Canal. Cruising the Gaillard Cut through the Continental Divide, we come to Pedro Miguel Locks, where you can view the Centennial Bridge over the Canal. Once in the Pacific Ocean, the vessel will sail to the beautiful Flamenco Marina where passengers disembark. On the way to Flamenco, you will be able to admire the Bay of Panama and Panama City’s splendorous skyline. During our trip, we will also attend a rainforest tour where we will see local orchids, native frogs, butterflies, and the sloth sanctuary. Towards the end of our trip, we will hop on a train ride from Panama City to Colon and then spend some time enjoying the views at historic Casco Viejo before returning home. Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 73
CHRISTMAS ON BROADWAY
November 27 - December 2 | December 4 - 9 Single: $2,999.00 | Double: $2,199.00 | Trip #15027 or Trip #15028 This trip takes us by motorcoach to New York City during one of the most magical times of the year. There is nothing quite like New York for the holidays, so join us! We board our motorcoach and head up to the Big Apple for the festive Christmas season. Our first stop is in Virginia before we continue our journey up north. We motor up the eastern seaboard through Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, and cross the Hudson River through the Lincoln Tunnel into downtown Manhattan. Here, we make a special stop at the Metropolitan Museum Fifth Avenue. The following day, we enjoy an unforgettable Rockettes performance at Radio City Music Hall before spending some time exploring the city and attending another one of Broadway’s top musical shows. If you like, why not walk to Rockefeller Center to see the city’s huge Christmas Tree and the ice skaters dancing nearby? The next day is spent exploring the city independently. You may decide to shop on Fifth Avenue, go to Macy’s, or take a carriage ride in Central Park! And you guessed it, we’ll have a chance to attend yet another musical production along Broadway! Not to mention, we’ll be enjoying a wonderful three-night stay at The Marriott Marquis Hotel Times Square. This trip will be a truly magical one, don’t miss out! Reserve your spot today before it fills up. Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. PAGE 74 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
COLONIAL CHRISTMAS
November 28 - December 3 | December 5 - 10 Single: $1,729.00 | Double: $1,399.00 | Trip #15077 or #15078 Join us on this exciting six-day trip featuring Colonial Christmas and Amish Inspiration! Highlights include Colonial Williamsburg, Christmas Town, an Amish tour, and more. Driving up through the Carolinas, we reach Virginia, the birthplace of eight United States Presidents and the first permanent colony settled by the English in 1607. Here, we travel to Colonial Williamsburg for a step back in time in this first capital of the colonies. Williamsburg offers its’ visitors an opportunity to share the history, culture, cuisine, and architecture of the Colonial period of our country. We will tour the village with decorations of the older times, visit the Governor’s Palace, Old Bruton Parish Church, the Capitol, and the shops of artisans and craftsmen. Afterward, we travel through Maryland and head into Pennsylvania to the heart of the Amish Country in Lancaster for a two-night stay. Here, we will enoy a heartwarming musical holiday show of “Elf, The Musical” at the Dutch Apple. The following day, a local guide takes us around to witness fertile farmlands, homes with no electricity, and clothes hanging out to dry on an Amish tour before attending a production of “DAVID” at the Sight & Sound Theatre. Then, we travel south down the Shenandoah Valley, where we arrive in Wytheville, Virginia. Our last night is highlighted by a delightful Christmas show at the Wohlfahrt Haus Dinner Theater before heading home. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to experience a colonial Christmas! Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. (800) 442-6152 | PAGE 75
NYC FLYAWAY HOLIDAY
December 6 - 9 | December 13 - 16 Single: $2,749.00 | Double: $2,099.00 | Trip #15025 or Trip #15026 This is the ultimate way to experience the holiday season. There is no question why this has become one of our most popular trips and a favorite destination for many. This trip takes us to New York City during one of the most magical times of the year! Such a special time as we can witness the ice skaters and towering tree at Rockefeller Center, the sparkling lights and glittering decorations in Central Park, the colorful store fronts, and at every turn the hustle and bustle of shoppers. We invite you to join us in the Big Apple for an unforgettable trip highlighted by a visit to the Radio City Music Hall for the Christmas Spectacular with the world-famous Rockettes and a three-night stay at The Marriott Marquis Hotel Times Square. The first day is topped off with a special dinner at the Carmine’s or another popular restaurant only a short stroll from our hotel. During our stay in the Big Apple, we will have ample time for shopping and experience another great meal at one of Manhattan’s famous restaurants, as well as lunch at the fun and entertaining Ellen’s Stardust Diner, where the servers all perform. Everyone will have reserved seats on Broadway for two of the top musicals of the theatrical season, plus reserved seats for the featured attraction: the Radio City Christmas Spectacular. This trip also includes a stop at the Metropolitan Museum for the annual display of its’ famous Christmas tree and nativity scene. Don’t miss out on this one! Interested in viewing the full trip itinerary? Call us at (800) 442-6152 to request a mailed itinerary, email us at kellytours@kellytours.com, or visit our website at www.kellytours.com/itinerary. PAGE 76 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
2022 DIGITAL TRAVEL TALKS Our digital travel talks are a way of bringing Excursions Unlimited by Kelly Tours directly to you! We talk about all the different travel opportunities we have for the upcoming year to help your group decide where they want to travel to first! Our online digital Travel Talk allows for our travelers to experience our classic Travel Talk on their schedule, but we are more than happy to send a representative to your facility to discuss travel options with your book club, church group, community club, or any group that wants to travel! Scan the QR code below with your phone camera to go straight to our Travel Talks page or enter our website in your browser, www.kellytours.com, and click on the tab that says ‘Travel Talks’. Once you reach the page, you will be directed to sign up by clicking the tab that says ‘Sign up here’.
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Excursions Unlimited by Kelly Tours is proud to provide travel experiences ranging from day trips, overnight trips, multi-day trips, international tours, and extended journeys throughout America. The following information outlines the terms and conditions for booking a trip with Excursions Unlimited by Kelly Tours. For ease of booking, please indicate the trip number for the tour you wish to register for. PAYMENT OPTION #1: Book online by visiting our website, www.kellytours.com. Click 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 Excursions Unlimited by Kelly Tours with your trip request. Make sure to include your first and last name, address, telephone number, the name of your preferred roommate, departure point, and email address. You can give the receptionist your credit card information over the phone. PAYMENT OPTION #3: Mail your payment to: Kelly Tours, 2788 Highway 80 W, Savannah, GA 31408. Be sure to include PAGE 78 | WWW.KELLYTOURS.COM
the trip number, your phone number, departure point, and the name of your preferred roommate. RESERVATIONS will be accepted on a first-come first-serve basis. It is important that the per person deposit be made to confirm reservations. MOTORCOACH TOUR Up to $499.00 $500.00 – $999.00 $1,000.00 – $2,500.00 $2,501+
DEPOSIT AMOUNT $100.00 per person $200.00 per person $400.00 per person $600.00 per person
DAY TRIPS are to be paid in full. CRUISE TRIPS: $600.00 per person. TRIPS INCLUDING AIRFARE: $600.00 per person. FINAL PAYMENT for bus tours in due 45 days prior to departure date unless otherwise noted. For cruises and trips involving airfare, final payment is due 60 days before departure.
PASSPORTS are required for all cruises and international trips including Canada.
PARKING AND PICKUP POINTS: See page 4 for pickup locations contingent on ten or more passengers.
TOUR PRICES ARE PER PERSON AND INCLUDE roundtrip transportation, hotel accommodations for each night of the tour’s itinerary based on double occupancy (we do not provide roommates), all admission and tours listed excluding optional tours (optional tour prices are listed), tour director, baggage handling (where available at hotels), and meals listed by B (breakfast), L (lunch), and D (dinner) on the trip itineraries. Tour packages do not include meals which are not listed, souvenirs, or gratuity for the driver and/or escort. We suggest $4.00 per person/per day for the driver and $4.00 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.
ALONG THE WAY: Contact Excursions Unlimited by Kelly Tours if you live along the route of the tour and we will make every effort to accommodate a special pickup point if conducive with the trip’s routing. Please make your request a minimum of 30 days prior to departure.
FINAL INFORMATION INCLUDING departure points and times, hotel phone numbers, luggage tags, what to bring, and an updated itinerary will be mailed out three weeks prior to trip departure. LUGGAGE SERVICE on overnight tours is limited to one bag per person. You may also bring a small carry-on for which you are responsible. Try not to overpack. Trips involving air travel require payment for luggage at the airport on certain airlines (at this time, count on $25.00 – $35.00 per bag each way). The luggage must weigh less than 50 pounds, or the airlines will charge an overweight fee. MULTI-DAY CANCELLATION POLICY: On multi-day ground trips, there is no cancellation penalty if a trip is cancelled before the final payment due date. There is a 50% cancellation penalty if a trip is cancelled 44-30 days prior to trip departure. There is a 100% cancellation penalty if a trip is cancelled within 30 days of trip departure. On trips involving flights or cruises, deposits are refundable 95 days or more prior to departure minus any vendor deposits which are unrecoverable DAY TRIP CANCELLATION POLICY: Day trip payments are transferable, but non-refundable minus the cost of shows or event tickets.
GROUPS OF TEN: For groups of ten or more, Excursions Unlimited by Kelly Tours may be able to pick you up in your hometown. Please note that this option requires planning and Excursions Unlimited by Kelly Tours must approve the additional pickups at least 30 days prior to the departure date. Additional pickups from our Macon, North Florida, and North Georgia offices may also be added as a pickup location on a per trip basis. Please note that Excursions Unlimited by Kelly Tours is not responsible for your car or items left in your car when parked at any of the pickup locations. TOURS INVOLVING FLYING to a destination require the traveler to meet at the airport unless otherwise noted. Airfare is subject to change. ALTERATIONS: Excursions Unlimited by Kelly Tours reserves the right to alter or vary the 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 alterations. LIABILITY & INDEMNIFICATION: By booking, financially committing to and physically traveling on a trip with Excursions Unlimited by Kelly Tours, passenger(s) do so at their own risk and will indemnify Excursions Unlimited by Kelly Tours and Excursions Unlimited by 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 Excursions Unlimited by Kelly Tours or Excursions Unlimited by Kelly Tours employees liable for any actual or perceived harm caused by potential exposure to Covid-19 during a trip.
OPTIONAL TRAVEL INSURANCE: Travel Protection now available for purchase through Excursions Unlimited by Kelly Tours. Please call for details.
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