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Volume 26 January-December 2017

NOVA SCOTIA & PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND

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Back by Popular Demand! St. John, New Brunswick, Halifax, See page 65 combine to create a coastal for description Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island holiday filled with charm and serenity. Plus, you will enjoya marvelous two-night stay at two of Canada’s most treasured hotels, Rodd Charlottetown. the 4-star Lord Nelson Hotel and the luxurious Nova Scotia & Prince Edward The last time Gunther Tours offered a Island tour was in September 2011. Book early! Cheyenne Frontier Days MISSISSIPPI RIVER CRUISE See page 90 for description See page 107 for description

The lower stretch of the Mississippi, from vibrant Grand New England Memphis to carefree New Orleans, is the river of legends. It is the river of centuries-old shaded oak trees, elegant antebellum plantations, cobblestone streets Circle Tour and Victorian mansions. Hear the river’s music in blues, jazz, zydeco and rock and roll and savor its diversity with a host of distinctive Creole See page 120 and Cajun culinary delights. The world of Mark Twain’s revered book for description Life on the Mississippi is best experienced from the vantage point of the graceful American Queen, the most opulent riverboat in the world! Don’t miss this tour! Book early! San Antonio, 2017 Vacations Texas Holiday Motorcoach • Air • Cruise P.O. Box 348 • Hanover, MD 21076-0348 410-761-3757 1-800-888-1228 www.gunthercharters.com Restroom 57/56/55

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Row # Door Side Driver Side 2 2 INTRODUCTION PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION THOROUGHLY This section covers very important information and will answer many of your questions.

Booking Your Tour Seating Information: 1. You must call to make your reservations, Monday 1. Passengers are assigned seats on all Gunther Tours. through Friday from 9:00 am until 5:00 pm. 2. Seating will be assigned on the date of reservation. You 2. Do not mail in payments before confirming availability. will be given your seat number on the date of reservation. 3. Please supply the following information when making 3. If you would like to be seated in a specific area, or with your reservation: friends, please give your request when making your A. First and last name of each person in your party. reservation. This is a request - not a guarantee. B. Daytime phone number for each person in your party. 4. We do not rotate seats on any tours. C. Departure point for each person in your party. 5. Those with physical handicaps do get preferred seating, D. Menu choice (when specified) for each person in but we must know at time of reservation. your party. 6. We do sympathize with those who suffer from motion E. Inform if a child (age 3-12) is going, if a children’s sickness, and there are too many to always accommodate, rate applies. so please check with your doctor about medication and/ F. Any special requests (rooming, arrangements, bus or patches so that your trip is a pleasant one. You may seating). also want to try Transderm Scop, or an over-the-counter product for motion sickness. Making Your Payments: 1. You may make your payment by mailing a check or Meal Choices: money order to: 1. Meal choices are required on some tours. Please give your Gunther Tours choice when making your reservation. If you do not give P.O. Box 348 your choice upon booking, we will make the choice of Hanover, MD 21076-0348 chicken, if available, or a suitable choice as stated in the 2. Please no more than 1 trip per check. Also, be sure to itinerary. indicate if it is a deposit or balance payment. 2. There may be meal choices needed for multi-day tours as 3. Make sure trip date & phone number is on your check. well. If so, you will need to fill out the question form that 4. There will be a $25.00 fee for any returned checks. will be mailed to you (approximately 2 weeks prior) and mail it back with your choices. Prices/Deposits/Balance: 1. All prices for all tours are per person. Departures/Pick Up Points: 2. Children’s prices (ages 3-12) only apply to the tours that 1. Specific times for departures are listed in the brochure for specify a children’s rate. each tour. Please be at your selected departure point at 3. All deposits are due within a 7 day period following your least 15 minutes prior to departure time. reservation. If deposits are not received within 7 days, 2. We have 2 pick-up locations for our tours: your reservation will automatically be cancelled without Gunther Charters on Shipley Avenue, off Dorsey notice. Road near BWI airport 4. All balances are due 45 days prior to tour date. If that and should fall on a Saturday or a Sunday, the balance is due Carney Park & Ride, exit 31-B off Rt. 695, north 1 the next regular business day, (Monday). You will not block past Joppa Road to Jomat Ave. - this is the 9600 receive a statement, so please make note of the balance block of Harford Road. date on your calendar. 3. We now offer a Harford County departure point, (see 5. Please note that we do not mail out any receipts. Your directions page 10), for all Gunther multi-day motorcoach canceled check will be your receipt. tours and selected one-day motorcoach tours traveling 6. On all muti-day tours, you will receive a letter north only! (approximately 2 weeks prior to tour date) with luggage 4. We now offer a Howard/Carroll County departure tags, hotel information, etc. point, (see directions page 10), for all Gunther multi-day motorcoach tours and selected one-day motorcoach tours traveling west only!

3 5. If you decide to change your departure point, please Articles left on coach: notify the office A.S.A.P. 1. We cannot assume any responsibility for any articles that 6. We will make an additional courtesy pick up for those are left on the coach at any time. Please check your seat who have 20 or more in their party. If this occurs pick up and overhead space carefully for any items you may have and return times may be changed. You will be notified of purchased or brought with you before departing the coach. any changes on an tour. 2. Gunther Tours does have a “lost & found” where we will hold items left on the coach for 1 week. After that time, Cancellations/Refunds: all items are sent to different shelters, etc, for the needy. 1. All money will be gladly refunded in full when cancellation is made 45 days prior to departure (which is the same as Insurance: the balance due date). Any cancellation made after the 45 1. Gunther Tours carries standard liability insurance only. days will result in forfeiture of any amounts paid by the 2. We highly recommend that you get trip cancellation customer (no option of transferring the money paid onto insurance on any overnight tour. You can tell the another tour). office to have a brochure mailed to you, but you will 2. A $2.00 service charge for any cancellations unless you need to contact the insurance company direct for transfer to another tour. rates and information: Allianz Travel Insurance 3. We will make every effort to sell your seat, providing we # 1-800-284-8300, and reference claim #F022404. have a waiting list. 3. Be advised, some of our tours are of a strenuous nature 4. Gunther Tours strongly suggests trip cancellation requiring much walking. Check your itinerary. Again, we insurance. You can obtain an insurance brochure by highly recommend you purchase insurance to avoid any calling the office; however, you will need to contact the monetary loss to you, in case of a cancelled or interrupted insurance company direct for rates and information. See tour. Gunther Tours is not responsible in these cases. information under insurance. Itineraries: Motor Coach Information: 1. Itineraries are given out on multi-day tours only. You Gunther Tours owns and operates the very best equipment will receive the itinerary with your luggage tags etc., for your traveling comfort. We offer reclining seats, air approximately 2 weeks prior to departure date. conditioning, lavatory, picture windows and public address 2. Itineraries are subject to change without notice. systems. Times, hotel, restaurants, etc. may be changed due to circumstances beyond our control. Escorts: Gunther Tours is very proud of our tour escorts, which are Change of Address/Phone Number: provided on every tour, whether a one day or muti-day tour, 1. Please inform us of any address or phone number changes. and they are there to assist you with any situations that may This will help eliminate any information b eing mailed to arise. the wrong address, etc. 2. If your old address and phone number is still on your check, Smoking: please cross it out, and write the correct information on 1. For the courtesy of all passengers, all tours are nonsmoking. your check. There will be no smoking anywhere on the coach at any time - frequent rest stops will be made. 2. If you are going on a multi-day tour and require a smoking room, you must make the request for a smoking room We have a Big Announcement for 2017: when making your reservation. 1. Gunther Tours accepts payment on motorcoach, air vacations, and cruise vacations in the form of cash, Baggage: personal check, or by credit card! For your convenience, 1. You may bring 1 bag per person, and a carry on. Gunther we accept Discover, MasterCard, and Visa. Tours will provide 1 luggage tag per person for your main luggage; you will need to provide your own tag for your carry on. Please put your name on your luggage tag. 2. Although we make every effort to handle your luggage 2. Seating will be assigned on the date of reservation. carefully, we cannot be responsible for lost, stolen, or 3. Please no more than 1 trip per check. Also, be sure to damaged articles, including baggage. indicate if it is a deposit of balance payment.

Tour Costs: It is assumed that all portions of the tour will be used by each individual. There will be no refunds for unused sightseeing, meals, or admission tickets.

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Basic Amenities: All tours include (except Atlantic City Line Run): • Fully escorted Deluxe Motor Coach • Escort tip transportation • Local and step-on guide tips • Meals as described in itinerary • Baggage handling (1) per person • Standard meal tips • All admissions as described in itinerary • Driver tip • Refreshments, games, and prizes

NEW! Sneak Peek - 2018 Extended Gunther Tours!

February 2018 February 2018 April 2018

Key West & Miami Beach Mardi Gras 2018 Down & Dirty Casino Madness! 3 Nights in Key West New Orleans, Louisiana 5 days/4 nights Florida Mohegan Sun, Foxwoods, Tropicana, Delaware Park & Dover Downs

August 2018 September 2018 October 2018

California Redwoods Las Vegas & National Parks Beantown & Beaches Cruise Tall Trees and So Much More! 4 Nights in Las Vegas From Boston to Ft. Lauderdale California, Oregon & By Gunther Motor Coach & Washington! Royal Caribbean Cruise Line

If you are interested in receiving additional information regarding a specific tour, please call our office and sign-up to receive a flyer with additional details when they are issued.

LIABILITY: Gunther Charters and/or their agents mechanical break down, quarantine, government and/or their suppliers of services pursuant or in restraints, weather or other causes beyond their connection with these itineraries shall act only as personal control. No responsibility is accepted for agents for the passengers in making arrangements any act, omission or event or event during the time for hotels, guides, transportation, restaurants or passengers are not on board their motor Coach, any other service and do not assume any liability planes, boats, or conveyances. Gunther Tours also whatsoever for any injury, damage, death, loss, reserves the right to decline to retain any person accident, or delay to person or property due to as a member of any tour at any time and reserves an act of default of any hotel, carrier, restaurant, the right to change their itineraries and substitute company or person rendering any of the services arrangements including routing, specified features included in the tour, or by act of God. Further, no and hotel accommodations if, in their opinion, responsibilities are accepted for any damage or delay circumstances warrant a change. Prices of tours are due to sickness, pilferage, accidents, labor disputes, subject to change without notice.

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Easter...... Sunday, April 16, 2017 Mother’s Day ...... Sunday, May 14, 2017 Memorial Day...... Monday, May 29, 2017 Father’s Day...... Sunday, June 18, 2017 Independence Day...... Tuesday, July 4, 2017 Labor Day...... Monday, September 4, 2017 Columbus Day ...... Monday, October 9, 2017 Election Day...... Tuesday, November 7, 2017 Veteran’s Day...... Saturday, November 11, 2017 Thanksgiving Day...... Thursday, November 23, 2017 Christmas Day...... Monday, December 25, 2017

6 2017 GUNTHER TOURS: ONE-DAY MOTORCOACH TOURS INDEX

9 Longwood Gardens Springtime...... 42 11 Vegas Legends at American Music Theatre...... 43 13 Back Road to Freedom Harriet Tubman Story...... 43 MOTORCOACH VACATIONS 16 World Trade Center Observation Tower...... 44 17 ? Theatre & Luncheon Mystery Ride ?...... 45 JANUARY 18 SugarHouse & Delaware Park Casinos...... 45 22 The Carpenters Tribute Show at AMT Lancaster.....24 20 Tangier Island Cruise...... 45 28 Tea Time at Gypsy’s Tearoom...... 24 20 Tea Time at The Tea Trolley...... 46 29 A Tribute to Ol’ Blue Eyes at The Meyerhoff...... 24 23 Blue Angels Cruise Annapolis...... 47 24 Running Mates Rainbow’s Comedy Playhouse ...... 47 FEBRUARY 25 Fallingwater & Kentuck Knob Homes...... 47 1 Shear Madness at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre...... 25 27 Chestertown Tea Party Festival...... 49 15 Potomac Mills Benefit Trip...... 26 31 The Temptations Revue at Resorts Casino...... 49 18 Spring Doo Wop Cavalcade at AMT Lancaster...... 26 21 Bureau of Engraving and Printing...... 26 JUNE 23 National Museum of the Marine Corps...... 26 3 Monticello & Michie Tavern...... 49 25 Lancaster Amish Country Markets...... 27 6 Nemours Mansion & Gardens & Hotel Du Pont...... 51 25 Tea Time at The Robert Morris Inn...... 27 7 Second Chances at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre.....51 28 National Museum of African American History.....27 10 Summer Doo Wop Cavalcade at AMT Lancaster.....51 10 Tea Time at Tea for Two...... 51 MARCH 14 Mount Vernon Cruise & Tour...... 52 1 Million Dollar Quartet Riverside Dinner Theater....28 16 Bureau of Engraving and Printing...... 53 4 National Air and Space Museum & IMAX...... 28 17 Howling at the Wolf Sanctuary...... 53 8 Five Irish Tenors at Majestic Theater...... 28 20 Culinary Twists & Tea Luncheon...... 54 11 Philadelphia Flower Show Journey to Holland...... 29 22 Historic Cape May...... 55 11 The Oak Ridge Boys at American Music Theatre.....29 24 National Museum of African American History.....55 13 Philadelphia Flower Show Journey to Holland...... 29 24 Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island...... 55 14 Philadelphia Flower Show Journey to Holland...... 31 27 Harley-Davidson – American Made...... 57 18 A High Tea of Elegance at The Victorian Parlor...... 31 28 Some Enchanted Evening Riverside Dinner Theater... 57 19 Celtic Celebration at The Meyerhoff ...... 31 29 Kentmorr Crab Feast & Amish Market & Casino....57 19 John Denver Tribute Show at AMT Lancaster...... 32 21 Flowers, Crafts, Candles & More!...... 32 JULY 23 Mama Won’t Fly Rainbow’s Comedy Playhouse...... 32 1 Tea Time at A Tea Affair...... 58 25 World Trade Center Observation Tower...... 32 4 Dorothy-Megan Fireworks Crab Feast Cruise...... 58 28 Tasty Sweets & Salty Delights...... 33 6 Philly From The Top...... 58 29 Chalk Talk in the Barnyard with Elva ...... 34 8 JONAH at Sight & Sound Millennium Theatre...... 59 30 Cherry Blossom Riverboat Cruise ...... 34 9 Outlets, Beer & Crab Feast...... 61 12 Woodrow Wilson Presidential Estate...... 61 APRIL 13 Kentmorr Crab Feast & Amish Farmers Market...... 62 1 9/11 Museum & Memorial Tour...... 35 15 The Sound of Music at The Kennedy Center...... 63 3 Odyssey Cruise & Cherry Blossoms...... 35 16 The Glenn Miller Orchestra at AMT Lancaster...... 64 4 Odyssey Cruise & Cherry Blossoms...... 35 18 9/11 Museum & Memorial Tour...... 64 5 Menopause The Musical at Caesars Casino...... 36 20 Tea Time at The Inn at 202 Dover...... 65 6 Odyssey Cruise & Cherry Blossoms...... 37 22 Kentmorr Crab Feast & Amish Farmers Market...... 67 8 Chicago at The Kennedy Center...... 37 25 Maryland State House Tour & Crab Feast...... 68 22 SereniTea at Sweet Remembrances...... 37 27 National Museum of African American History.....69 23 The Doo Wop Project at The Meyerhoff...... 39 29 Peter Pan at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre...... 69 26 JONAH at Sight & Sound Millennium Theatre...... 39 30 Penn’s Cave & Wildlife Park...... 69 29 Pennsylvania’s Heroes & Legends...... 39 AUGUST MAY 1 Pennsylvania Tasty Tour ...... 70 2 Lincoln’s Cottage & Franciscan Monastery...... 40 3 Annapolis Harbor Cruise & Crab Feast...... 70 3 Saturday Night Fever Riverside Dinner Theater...... 41 5 Cabaret at The Kennedy Center...... 70 6 Amish Farmlands & Scenic Byways...... 41 6 Harlem Gospel Choir at B.B. King Blues Club...... 71

7 2017 GUNTHER TOURS: ONE-DAY MOTORCOACH TOURS INDEX

10 Gettysburg Battlefield Tour...... 72 14 Santa’s Holiday Goodie Bag Tour...... 111 12 Tea Time at Abigail’s Tea Room...... 72 15 Miracle of Christmas at Sight & Sound Theatre.....111 12 Vegas Legends at American Music Theatre...... 73 16 American Music Theatre Christmas Show...... 112 17 Cruz in’, Dine in’ & Wine in’...... 75 18 Radio City Christmas Spectacular...... 112 19 The King and I at The Kennedy Center...... 75 21 Rainbow’s Comedy Playhouse Christmas Show.....112 23 7 Brides for 7 Brothers Riverside Dinner Theater ...... 77 25 American Music Theatre Christmas Show...... 114 24 Slots, Tables & Crab Feast...... 77 28 A Cup of Christmas Tea ...... 115 26 Dorothy-Megan Cruise & Restaurant Crab Feast.....77 29 White Christmas at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre...... 116 26 Pippin at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre...... 79 30 Smoky Mt. Christmas Show at Caesars Casino...... 116 29 Friendly Farm Restaurant & Boordy Vineyards...... 79 30 Tea Time at Tranquila Tea Room...... 79 DECEMBER 2 Miracle of Christmas at Sight & Sound Theatre.....117 SEPTEMBER 2 Pennsylvania Christmas & Gift Show...... 118 6 Sex Please, We’re 60 at Rainbow’s Playhouse...... 81 5 Christmas Tea at The Front Porch...... 119 7 Kentmorr Crab Feast & Amish Market & Casino....82 5 Radio City Christmas Spectacular...... 120 9 Fall Doo Wop Cavalcade at AMT Lancaster...... 82 6 Riverside Dinner Theater Christmas Show...... 120 10 ? Grandparents & Grandchildren Mystery Ride ?...... 83 7 American Music Theatre Christmas Show...... 122 12 D.C. African-American Tour...... 84 7 Radio City Christmas Spectacular...... 122 14 Honga River Cruise & Old Salty’s Crab Feast...... 84 9 Holiday Lights Express Train Ride...... 123 16 Smith Island Cruise...... 85 9 American Music Theatre Christmas Show...... 123 16 Tea Time at Dollies Tea Room...... 85 11 Christmas Lights in Maryland...... 123 19 Antietam Battlefield Tour...... 87 12 Longwood Gardens Christmas...... 124 20 The West Point Story...... 87 13 Oh Christmas Tree!...... 124 22 ? Murder Mystery Train Ride ?...... 88 14 Christmas on the Potomac & Ice!...... 125 23 World Trade Center Observation Tower...... 88 15 Yuletide at Winterthur & Hotel Du Pont...... 125 26 Frankie Avalon Show at Caesars Casino...... 90 16 A Christmas Carol at Majestic Theater...... 125 28 Tea Time at Poplar Hill Mansion...... 92 30 Historic Cape May...... 93 BOLD TYPE INDICATES NEW TOUR!

OCTOBER NEW! Sneak Peek 3 Heart of Central Park Tour...... 94 2018 Extended Gunther Tours! 5 Arlington National Cemetery Tour...... 94 6 Green Dragon Market & Shady Maple...... 95 February 2018 7 Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island...... 96 February 2018 7 Tea Time at The Old Farm House...... 96 Key West & Miami Beach Mardi Gras 2018 11 JONAH at Sight & Sound Millennium Theatre...... 97 3 Nights in Key West New Orleans, Louisiana 12 Potomac Eagle Scenic Train Ride...... 98 Florida 14 Fallingwater & Kentuck Knob Homes ...... 99 14 Jets, Planes, Helicopters & A Train Ride!...... 99 17 Back Road to Freedom Harriet Tubman Story...... 101 April 2018 19 Potomac Eagle Scenic Train Ride...... 102 August 2018 21 Autumn Wine Festival...... 103 Down & Dirty California Redwoods 21 Monticello in the Fall & Michie Tavern...... 103 Casino Madness! Tall Trees and 24 Tour & Tea at the U.S. Naval Academy...... 105 5 days/4 nights So Much More! Mohegan Sun, Foxwoods, 25 On Golden Pond at Riverside Dinner Theater ...... 105 California, Oregon & Tropicana, Delaware Park 28 Autumn Leaf Train Ride...... 106 Washington! & Dover Downs NOVEMBER October 2018 1 Terracotta Warriors at The Franklin Institute.....107 September 2018 4 9/11 Museum & Memorial Tour...... 109 Beantown & 8 9/11 Museum & Memorial Tour...... 110 Las Vegas & Beaches Cruise 9 Christmas Tea at The Front Porch...... 110 National Parks From Boston to Ft. Lauderdale 11 National Museum of African American History... 111 4 Nights in Las Vegas By Gunther Motor Coach & Royal Caribbean 12 Dreamgirls at Toby’s Dinner Theatre...... 111 Cruise Line If you are interested in receiving additional information regarding a specific tour, please call our office and sign-up 8 to receive a flyer with additional details when they are issued. 2017 GUNTHER TOURS: MULTI-DAY MOTORCOACH VACATIONS INDEX

MOTORCOACH VACATIONS

FEBRUARY SEPTEMBER 9-12 Romantic Charleston Get-Away...... 25 3-7 Cape Cod & The Island & Plymouth...... 80 4-8 Opryland Hotel Get-Away & Nashville...... 80 MARCH 9-16 Mackinac Island & The Grand Hotel...... 82 13-22 Shades of Ireland with Collette Vacations...... 29 17-21 The Rocky Coast of Maine...... 85 28-30 Foxwoods & Mohegan Sun Casinos...... 33 18-22 Myrtle Beach Sun, Sand & Shows...... 86 30-2 Dollywood & Dixie Get-Away...... 34 22-24 Adirondack Balloon Festival...... 87 24-27 Castles of the St. Lawrence River & Ottawa...... 89 APRIL 27-10 Grand New England Circle Tour...... 90 5-9 Myrtle Beach Spring Get-Away...... 36 23-28 Beaufort, Savannah & Charleston...... 38 OCTOBER 30-2 Virginia International Tattoo & Norfolk...... 40 1-6 Marvelous Memphis Rock ‘N Roll...... 93 7-10 Fall Foliage in Vermont...... 95 MAY 11-13 Hudson Valley Mansions & West Point...... 97 6-10 Jekyll Island & St. Simons Island...... 41 11-13 Mountains, Music & Railroads...... 98 15-19 Niagara Falls & Lucyland...... 43 16-19 New Hampshire Fall Foliage...... 100 22-25 Trains, Planes & Automobiles in Ohio...... 46 17-19 Mohegan Sun Casino & Boston...... 101 26-28 Ohio’s Halls of Fame...... 48 20-22 Ghosts, Witches & Gravestones...... 102 23-28 Georgia Mountains & Oktoberfest...... 103 JUNE 27-29 Ghosts, Witches & Gravestones...... 106 3-8 The Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island...... 50 11-15 Showtime in the Smokies...... 52 NOVEMBER 17-21 Tall Ships, Lighthouses & Harbors...... 53 4-10 Branson’s Festival of Stars at Christmas...... 109 26-30 Chattanooga Choo Choo...... 56 4-16 American Queen Mississippi River Cruise...... 107 24-27 Savannah’s Holiday Boat Parade...... 113 JULY 26-1 Christmas at Graceland & Dollywood...... 114 8-15 Nova Scotia & Prince Edward Island...... 59 9-13 Cape Cod & The Island Summertime!...... 60 DECEMBER 14-16 Boston Whale Watch & Fenway Park...... 62 1-3 New York City Christmas...... 116 16-19 Rails & Sails of New Hampshire...... 63 1-4 Niagara Falls Festival of Lights...... 117 21-3 Cheyenne Frontier Days & National Parks...... 65 3-4 Williamsburg Christmas Illumination ...... 118 23-26 Niagara Falls & African Safari...... 68 4-8 Myrtle Beach Christmas Spectacular...... 118 6-15 San Antonio, Texas Holiday...... 120 AUGUST 8-10 Christmas at the Biltmore Estate...... 122 7-10 Moonshine, Mountains & Music...... 71 31-1 Riverside Dinner Theater New Year’s Eve...... 126 13-17 Ottawa, Laurentians & Montreal...... 73 14-17 The Creation and The Ark & Cincinnati...... 74 20-23 Niagara Falls & African Safari...... 76 26-2 Nova Scotia & Prince Edward Island...... 77

AIR VACATIONS CRUISE VACATIONS

MARCH NOVEMBER 13-22 Shades of Ireland with Collette Vacations...... 29 4-16 American Queen Mississippi River Cruise...... 107

9 Directions to Gunther Charters 410-761-3757

Directions from Annapolis: 97 North to Route 100 West to Route 170 (which is exit 11 - Odenton). Go right off exit (toward N. Linthicum) onto Route 170 - follow to first traffic light and turn left onto Dorsey Road - follow to next traffic light and turn right onto Shipley Avenue - follow Shipley Avenue to dead end “lot C.” Gunther Bus Company is in the large fenced in paved parking lot....the last warehouse down on the right.

Directions from Washington, D.C.: Take Route 295 North to Route 100 East onto Route 170 (which is exit 11 - Odenton). Go left off exit (toward N. Linthicum) onto Route 170 - follow to first traffic light and turn left onto Dorsey Road - follow to next traffic light and turn right onto Shipley Avenue - follow Shipley Avenue to dead end “lot C.” Gunther Bus Company is in the large fenced in paved parking lot....the last warehouse down on the right.

Directions from Baltimore: Take I-295 South to 195 (BWI Airport Exit). Take the first exit of 195 (Odenton). You will be on Aviation Boulevard. Follow up to Dorsey Road. Make a right on Dorsey Road. Follow to first traffic light and turn right onto Shipley Avenue - follow Shipley Avenue to dead end “lot C.” Gunther Bus Company is in the large fenced in paved parking lot....the last warehouse down on the right.

Directions from Catonsville: Take Wilkens Avenue past UMBC. At light, turn left on Rolling Road (Route 166). Turn left onto 195 towards BWI Airport. Take exit 1B towards Odenton. You will be on Aviation Boulevard. Follow up to Dorsey Road. Make a right on Dorsey Road. Follow to first traffic light and turn right onto Shipley Avenue - follow Shipley Avenue to dead end “lot C.” Gunther Bus Company is in the large fenced in paved parking lot....the last warehouse down on the right.

Directions from Elkridge area (Top part of Dorsey Road): Take Route 100 East to Route 170 (which is exit 11 - Odenton). Turn left (toward N. Linthicum) onto Route 170 - follow to first traffic light and turn left onto Dorsey Road - follow to next traffic light and turn right onto Shipley Avenue - follow Shipley Avenue to dead end “lot C.” Gunther Bus Company is in the large fenced in paved parking lot....the last warehouse down on the right.

Directions to Carney Park & Ride: From the Baltimore Beltway (I-695) take Harford Road North (Carney). Cross Joppa Road and just down the hill at Jomat Avenue you will find the park and ride on your left.

Directions to Joppa-Magnolia Fire Department: 95 North to Exit 74 (Route 152). Turn right off Exit 74 (onto Old Mountain Road South). Travel approximately 0.2 miles and turn left at the entrance to the Joppa-Magnolia Fire Department. The designated parking is marked with Gunther Tours paddles (starting at the Safety Trailer). Note: Handicapped parking is Off Limits and parking is “at your own risk”!

Directions to Woodbine Park & Ride: Interstate 70 West to Exit 73 (toward Woodbine). Merge onto Maryland 94 – Woodbine Road. At the traffic circle continue straight onto Woodbine Road and turn right onto Lisbon Center Drive. Woodbine Park & Ride is on the right – 704 Lisbon Center Drive, Woodbine, Maryland 21797.

10 Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Travel & Luggage:

CHECKED LUGGAGE: One piece of luggage per person is allowed on most multi-day tours. Person traveling as a single are permitted two pieces of luggage, and couples are permitted three pieces of luggage on multi-day motor coach / cruise tours longer than 12 days. Please limit each piece of luggage to no more than 45 pounds. It is also important that the overall dimensions of your luggage be reasonable. Keep in mind that over 40+ passengers might be traveling with you and everyone’s luggage must fit in the luggage bays under the coach.

CARRY-ON BAGGAGE: Everyone is allowed one carry-on bag. Your carry-on bag must be able to fit in the overhead compartment. The overhead compartments on motor coaches are not necessarily the same size as those on airplanes. The average motor coach compartment size is 8” high x 19” wide x 15” deep. Please make sure that your bag fits these dimensions.

HELPFUL HINTS: Use lightweight luggage when possible. Pack sample or travel sizes of toiletry articles (shampoo, hairspray, deodorant, etc.). Don’t over pack. Laundry facilities may be available. Take clothing that can be wore more than once by mixing and matching. Coordinate your wardrobe with one or two basic colors. Pack shoes that can be worn with many outfits. After you are finishing packing, test the weight of your bag. If it weighs more than 45 lbs., please remove items to keep it under 45 lbs. Thank you for your cooperation! o Medications o A Small Pillow o Camera o Toothbrush o Film o Toothpaste o Batteries o Flashlight o Good Walking Shoes o Sunglasses o Sweater o Hat o Hair Needs (dryer, curling iron, pins, etc.) o Travel Iron o Personal Needs o All Weather Coat ($1 Stores also have those o Pen plastic raincoats; they are great and only o Stamps take up a little space.) o Addresses o Laundry Detergent (I may do some at o Mints/Gum the hotel to keep from taking too much. o Credit Cards Remember, while on the coach I will wear o Travelers Checks the same thing all day, so as not to over o Cash pack.) o Plastic Bag for Dirty Clothes o Travel Alarm Clock o Swim Suit o Binoculars o Towel o Sweater for on Bus o Sun Block o Casual Clothing o Tanning Lotion o Light Jacket o Bug Repellent o Birth Certificate or Passport and Picture o Mini Sewing Kit ID, if required o Diarrhea Medication *Canada tours do require proof of citizenship

*An Electric wheel chair or electric cart may be taken on tour if there is room available. However, it is the responsbility of the customers to load and unload the equipment.

Gunther Charters & Hunt Valley Motor Coach “The Casino Express” Service to Atlantic City Wednesday, Friday & Saturday’s

Bally’s Casino Arrive 11:30 AM / Depart AC: 5:30 PM

Rebate Package: $30.00 Slot Play

Departure Time Departure Location Return Time

7:45 AM Gunther Charters 9:15 PM 7474 Shipley Ave, Lot C Hanover, MD

8:30 AM Pikesville Alley Shops 8:45 PM 1328 Reisterstown Road Pikesville, MD In the rear at Bedford Ave & Old Court Rd

9:00 AM Cromwell Bridge Park & Ride 8:15 PM I-695 at exit 29-A

9:30 AM Mountain Road Park & Ride 7:45 PM Mountain Road and I-95 I-95 at Exit 74 – RT 152

$35.00 per person (one-way) $35.00 per person, round-trip (same day) $50.00 per person, round-trip (overnight) Ask about our Lucky 7 Rewards

For Reservations Call: Toll Free: 1-800-888-1228

“Try Your Luck on the Casino Express”

Gunther Charters & Hunt Valley Motor Coach “The Big Apple Express” New York City Line Run Wednesday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday

Arrival NYC: Play Wright Celtic Pub, 8th Avenue at 46th Street Time: 10:30 AM Depart NYC: Play Wright Celtic Pub, 8th Avenue at 46th Street Time: 6:30 PM

Departure Time Departure Location Return Time

6:40 AM Security Park & Ride 10:35 PM I-695 to I-70 East, exit 16B

7:00 AM Pikesville Alley Shops 10:15 PM 1328 Reisterstown Road Pikesville, MD In the rear on Bedford Ave & Old Court Rd

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February 9-12, 2017 April 30-May 2, 2017 Romantic Charleston Get-Away March 30-April 2, 2017 Virginia International Tattoo Charleston, South Carolina Dollywood & Dixie Get-Away & Norfolk “Spring 4-Day Escape” Norfolk, Virginia Pigeon Forge, Tennessee

May 26-28, 2017 September 22-24, 2017 Ohio’s Halls of Fame July 14-16, 2017 “Memorial Day” Weekend Get-Away Adirondack Balloon Festival Boston Whale Watch & Lake George, New York Cleveland & Canton, Ohio Fenway Park Tour Boston, Massachusetts

October 20-22, 2017 October 27-29, 2017 December 1-3, 2017 Ghosts, Witches & Gravestones November 24-27, 2017 New York City Christmas & the Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular! Savannah’s Holiday Boat Parade New York City, New York Coastal New England Yuletide Sights, Sounds and Lights! Savannah, Georgia

December 1-4, 2017 Niagara Falls Festival of Lights December 8-10, 2017 Ontario, Canada December 3-4, 2017 Christmas at the Biltmore Estate Williamsburg Christmas Illumination Asheville, North Carolina Williamsburg, Virginia

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Mississippi River Cruise NEW! From Memphis to New Orleans ZYDECO By Gunther Motor Coach & American Queen Steamboat

The lower stretch of the Mississippi, from vibrant Memphis to carefree New Orleans, is the river of legends. It is the river of centuries-old shaded oak trees, elegant antebellum plantations, cobblestone streets and Victorian mansions. Hear the river’s music in blues, jazz, zydeco and rock and roll and savor its diversity with a host of distinctive Creole and Cajun culinary delights. The world of Mark Twain’s revered book Life on the Mississippi is best experienced from the vantage point of the graceful American Queen, the most opulent riverboat in the world! Don’t miss this tour! Book early! gunther tours Your ticket to A Show at American music theatre, lancaster, pa

January 22 (Sunday) February 18 (Saturday)

The Carpenters Spring Doo Wop Tribute Show Cavalcade Starring Michelle Whited Spend an afternoon with the legendary performers of the Spring The popular singing duo of the 1970’s and early 80’s focused on Doo Wop Show. “Although it’s been quite a while since smooth mid-tempo pop and ballads with Karen Carpenter’s unique and Doo Wop harmonies echoed from street corners, we know that expressive alto voice on lead vocals. The distinctively soft musical American Music Theatre’s latest line-up of favorite Doo Wop style they created made the duo among the best-selling music groups have remained constant crowd-pleasers. Appearing in artists of all time. An accomplished keyboard player, composer this year’s Spring Doo Wop Cavalcade will be Lou Christie, The and arranger, Richard Carpenter was a key creative force behind Brooklyn Bridge, The Vogues, The Legendary Teenagers, and the Carpenters sound. Background vocals by Karen and Richard Danny & The Juniors. It’s an afternoon of musical memories Carpenter produced densely layered harmonies, an integral part you won’t want to miss!” Before the show enjoy a delicious buffet tribute show Michelle of their signature sound. In this heartfelt , lunch at Arthur’s Terrace, a perennial favorite of Gunther Whited masterfully reproduces Karen’s unique voice while Tours travelers, at the Best Western Eden Resort in Lancaster, “We’ve Only Just Begun,” “Top performing Carpenter’s hits like Pennsylvania. Showtime at 2:00 P.M. (L) of the World,” “Close to You,” and “Rainy Days and Mondays”. Before the show enjoy a delicious buffet dinner at the Golden Price: $129.00 Corral in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Showtime at 3:00 P.M. (D) Deposit: $45.00/PP Balance Due: January 5, 2017 Price: $110.00 Deposit: $25.00/PP Depart Return Balance Due: December 9, 2016 Gunther 9:00 AM 7:00 PM Carney 9:45 AM 6:15 PM Depart Return Gunther 9:45 AM 7:15 PM Carney 10:30 AM 6:30 PM March 11 (Saturday)

The Oak Ridge Boys

The Oak Ridge Boys musical career is one of the most distinctive and recognizable in the music industry. The four-part harmonies and upbeat songs of the Oak Ridge Boys have spawned dozens

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At this time, all dates are not confirmed. Confirmations will be given in 2017. If you are interested in these shows, please call our office and sign-up early! A delicious lunch or dinner is included at a local restaurant. of country hits including multiple gold records, platinum and double platinum records and a double platinum single. Some May 11 (Thursday) of their hits include: “Elvira,” “Dream On,” “Bobby Sue,” “Fancy Free,” “American Made” and “Thank God for Kids.” Before the show enjoy a delicious smorgasbord lunch at Bird- in-Hand Family Restaurant in Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania. “Vegas Legends” Showtime at 2:00 P.M. (L)

Price: $129.00 Deposit: $40.00/PP Balance Due: January 26, 2017 The American Music Theatre presents an original show, Depart Return “Vegas Legends”. In this all-new, American Music Theatre Gunther 9:00 AM 7:00 PM original show, the singers, dancers, and orchestra capture Carney 9:45 AM 6:15 PM the excitement and energy of Las Vegas, while celebrating yesterday’s and today’s legendary musicians like Elvis Presley, Wayne Newton, Paul Anka, Tom Jones, Celine Dion, Donny & Marie, Garth Brooks, and more. Let us take you on a musical journey inspired by the showrooms of Las Vegas, and March 19 (Sunday) mix in some fun and comic relief along the way to create a truly entertaining event. So join in the celebration of Vegas’ past and present as American Music Theatre pays tribute to the famed John Denver entertainers who helped make Las Vegas the “Entertainment Capital of the World”. Before the show enjoy a delicious buffet Tribute Show lunch at Arthur’s Terrace, a perennial favorite of Gunther Starring Ted Vigil Tours travelers, at the Best Western Eden Resort in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Showtime at 3:00 P.M. (L)

Price: $110.00 Ted Vigil is a singer, songwriter, and John Denver tribute artist. Deposit: $25.00/PP Vigil has performed with John Denver’s lead guitarist, and has Balance Due: March 28, 2017 played for Denver’s own “Windstar Foundation” in Colorado. With the uncanny resemblance and sound of the late John Depart Return Denver, Ted Vigil performs many of Denver’s hits, including Gunther 10:00 AM 8:00 PM “Rocky Mountain High,” “Annie’s Song,” “Sunshine on My Carney 10:45 AM 7:15 PM Shoulder,” and “Thank God I’m a Country Boy”. Before the show enjoy a delicious buffet dinner at the Golden Corral in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Showtime at 3:00 P.M. (D) GUNTHER gift Price: $110.00 certificates make a Deposit: $30.00/PP great gift idea for that Balance Due: February 3, 2017 hard to shop for person Depart Return 410-761-3757 Gunther 9:45 AM 7:15 PM Carney 10:30 AM 6:30 PM

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June 10 (Saturday) July 16 (Sunday)

Summer Doo Wop The Glenn Miller Cavalcade Orchestra

Spend an afternoon with the legendary performers of the With its unique jazz sound, the Glenn Miller Orchestra is Summer Doo Wop Show . “Although it’s been quite a while the most popular and sought after big band in the world today since smooth Doo Wop harmonies echoed from street corners, for both concert and swing dance engagements. Formed by we know that American Music Theatre’s latest line-up of favorite popular demand in 1956, the Glenn Miller Orchestra has been Doo Wop groups have remained constant crowd-pleasers. touring consistently, playing an average of 300 live dates a year Summer Doo Wop Cavalcade Appearing in this year’s will be around the globe to millions of fans. Led by musical director The Duprees, The Happenings, Brian Hyland, Jay Siegel’s Larry O’Brien since 1988, the band remains devoted to the Tokens, The Classics, The Capris and . It’s an afternoon of preservation of the Miller sound, interpreting such standards musical memories you won’t want to miss!” Before the show as “String of Pearls,” “Tuxedo Junction,” “Little Brown Jug,” enjoy a delicious smorgasbord lunch at Bird-in-Hand Family “Chattanooga Choo Choo,” “Little Brown Jug,” “In the Restaurant Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania Showtime at in . Mood,” and of course “Pennsylvania 6-5000” for audiences 2:00 P.M. (L) to enjoy. Before the show enjoy a delicious buffet dinner at the Golden Corral in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Showtime at Price: $129.00 3:00 P.M. (D) Deposit: $45.00/PP Balance Due: April 27, 2017 Price: $110.00 Deposit: $25.00/PP Depart Return Balance Due: June 2, 2017 Gunther 9:00 AM 7:00 PM Carney 9:45 AM 6:15 PM Depart Return Gunther 9:45 AM 7:15 PM Carney 10:30 AM 6:30 PM

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August 12 (Saturday) September 9 (Saturday)

“Vegas Legends” Fall Doo Wop Cavalcade

The American Music Theatre presents an original show, “Vegas Legends”. In this all-new, American Music Theatre Spend an afternoon with the legendary performers of the Fall original show, the singers, dancers, and orchestra capture the Doo Wop Show. “Although it’s been quite a while since smooth excitement and energy of Las Vegas, while celebrating yesterday’s Doo Wop harmonies echoed from street corners, we know that and today’s legendary musicians like Elvis Presley, Wayne American Music Theatre’s latest line-up of favorite Doo Wop Newton, Paul Anka, Tom Jones, Celine Dion, Donny & Marie, groups have remained constant crowd-pleasers. Appearing Garth Brooks, and more. Let us take you on a musical journey in this year’s Fall Doo Wop Cavalcade will be Jay & The inspired by the showrooms of Las Vegas, and mix in some fun Americans, The Skyliners, Dennis Tufano (the original voice and comic relief along the way to create a truly entertaining of The Buckinghams), The Elegants, Eddie Holman, and The event. So join in the celebration of Vegas’ past and present as Del Satins. It’s an afternoon of musical memories you won’t American Music Theatre pays tribute to the famed entertainers want to miss!” Before the show enjoy a delicious buffet lunch who helped make Las Vegas the “Entertainment Capital of at Arthur’s Terrace, a perennial favorite of Gunther Tours the World”. Before the show enjoy a delicious smorgasbord travelers, at the Best Western Eden Resort in Lancaster, lunch at Bird-in-Hand Family Restaurant in Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania. Showtime at 2:00 P.M. (L) Pennsylvania. Showtime at 3:00 P.M. (L) Price: $129.00 Price: $119.00 Deposit: $45.00/PP Price: $99.00 (Child Ages 3-12) Balance Due: July 27, 2017 Deposit: $25.00/PP Balance Due: June 29, 2017 Depart Return Gunther 9:00 AM 7:00 PM Depart Return Carney 9:45 AM 6:15 PM Gunther 9:30 AM 8:30 PM Carney 10:15 AM 7:45 PM Joppa 10:45 AM 7:15 PM November 16 (Thursday) November 25 (Saturday) December 7 (Thursday) December 9 (Saturday)

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If you are interested in these shows, please call our office and sign-up early! A $25.00 or $20.00 free slot play and a buffet lunch or $20.00 food credit is included.

April 5 (Wednesday) May 31 (Wednesday)

“Menopause”, “The Temptations The Musical Revue” Caesars Casino Resorts Casino Atlantic City, New Jersey Atlantic City, New Jersey

For a special day of entertainment and For a special day of entertainment and gaming excitement travel to Atlantic City, New Jersey and spend gaming excitement travel to Atlantic City, New Jersey to see a an afternoon with the cast of “Menopause”, The Musical at matinee show starring “The Temptations Revue” and featuring the Circus Maximum Showroom at Caesars Casino. Set in a Nate Evans, second generation and Music Hall of Famer at the department store, where four women with seemingly nothing in Superstar Theater at Resorts Casino. The Temptations were the common but a black lace bra meet by chance at a lingerie sale. The most consistently commercially successful and critically acclaimed all-female cast makes fun of their woeful hot flashes, forgetfulness, male vocal group of the 1960’s and early 1970’s. “The Temptations mood swings, wrinkles, night sweats and chocolate binges. This Revue” is a musical extravaganza dedicated to the late Temptations musical will have all the women in the theatre laughing and filled with songs from the library of one of the greatest Motown acts shouting . . . “That’s me! That’s me on stage! They know what they of all time. The moves and arrangements performed by the group are experiencing is normal. They aren’t alone or crazy. It becomes are adapted from original Temptations shows. Some of their many a sisterhood”. It’s the hilarious celebration of Women and The hits include “The Way You Do the Things You Do,” “Get Ready,” Change! Before the show enjoy a visit to the Casino where you will “Just My Imagination,” “Since I Lost My Baby,” and “My Girl.” receive a $25.00 free slot play and a buffet lunch compliments of Before the show enjoy a visit to the Casino where you will receive Caesars Casino upon arrival. Try your luck, enjoying some time a $20.00 free slot play and a $20.00 food credit compliments of gaming and hopefully experience the thrill of winning. Note: No Resorts Casino upon arrival. Try your luck, enjoying some time rest stops will be made either en route to Caesars Casino, or on the gaming and hopefully experience the thrill of winning. Note: No return trip home. (L) rest stops will be made either en route to Resorts Casino, or on the return trip home. (L) Price: $145.00 Deposit: $25.00/PP Price: $125.00 Balance Due: February 21, 2017 Deposit: $25.00/PP Balance Due: April 17, 2017 Depart Return Gunther 7:45 AM 9:15 PM Depart Return Carney 8:30 AM 8:30 PM Gunther 7:45 AM 9:15 PM Joppa 9:00 AM 8:00 PM Carney 8:30 AM 8:30 PM Joppa 9:00 AM 8:00 PM

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If you are interested in these shows, please call our office and sign-up early! A $25.00 or $20.00 free slot play and a buffet lunch or $20.00 food credit is included.

September 26 (Tuesday) November 30 (Thursday)

Frankie Avalon “Smoky Mountain Show Christmas Show” Caesars Casino Starring Tribute Artists Atlantic City, New Jersey Kenny & Dolly Caesars Casino For a special day of entertainment and Atlantic City, New Jersey gaming excitement travel to Atlantic City, New Jersey to see a matinee show starring Frankie Avalon at the Circus Maximus For a special day of holiday entertainment and gaming excitement Showroom at Caesars Casino. Philly’s hometown boy is travel to Atlantic City, New Jersey to see a spectacular Holiday considered America’s first teen idol. One of America’s most show starring tribute artists Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton popular entertainers, Frankie Avalon went from a 50’s teen idol at the Circus Maximus Showroom at Caesars Casino. Kenny to a national and international star, including a successful motion Rogers and Dolly Parton are legends in the entertainment world picture career, appearing in over 30 movies. Enjoy the afternoon with singing and acting careers that have spanned over 5 decades! with Frankie as he brings you back to the 50’s and 60’s with some The “Smoky Mountain Christmas Show” has it all including of his most memorable hits including; “Why “De De Dinah,” Kenny and Dolly, beautiful holiday costumes and some of your “Bobbysocks to Stockings,” “Gingerbread,” and “Just Ask Your favorite sacred and secular holiday songs! This special tribute show Heart”. Before the show enjoy a visit to the Casino where you will features the songs, mannerisms, vocals, and professionalism of receive a $25.00 free slot play and a buffet lunch compliments of Kenny and Dolly, plus their charm, magic and on-stage playfulness. Caesars Casino upon arrival. Try your luck, enjoying some time To set you in the mood for a “Smoky Mountain Christmas”, Kenny gaming and hopefully experience the thrill of winning. Note: No and Dolly will perform their hit songs, including duets, along with rest stops will be made either en route to Caesars Casino, or on the a mix of traditional holiday favorites. Before the show enjoy a visit return trip home. (L) to the Casino where you will receive a $25.00 free slot play and a buffet lunch compliments of Caesars Casino upon arrival. Try Price: $149.00 your luck, enjoying some time gaming and hopefully experience Deposit: $25.00/PP the thrill of winning. Note: No rest stops will be made either Balance Due: August 14, 2017 en route to Caesars Casino, or on the return trip home. Happy Holidays! (L) Depart Return Gunther 7:45 AM 9:15 PM Price: $139.00 Carney 8:30 AM 8:30 PM Deposit: $25.00/PP Joppa 9:00 AM 8:00 PM Balance Due: October 17, 2017

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If you are interested in these shows, please call our office and sign-up early! Dinner is included at Tony and Joe’s Seafood Place.

April 8 (Saturday) July 15 (Saturday)

“Chicago” “The Sound of Music”

Travel today to our nation’s capital, Travel today to our nation’s capital, Washington, D.C., and spend a Washington, D.C., and spend a delightful afternoon with the cast of “Chicago” at The John delightful afternoon with the cast of “The Sound of Music” F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. “Chicago” is at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. the longest-running American musical in Broadway history. The hills are alive! A brand new production of “The Sound Set amidst the razzle-dazzle decadence of the 1920s, “Chicago” of Music”, directed by three-time Tony Award winner Jack has everything that makes Broadway great: a universal tale of O’Brien, is coming to The Kennedy Center. The spirited, fame, fortune, and all that jazz . . . one show-stopping song after romantic, and beloved musical story of Maria and the von Trapp another . . . and the most astonishing dancing you’ve ever seen. Family will once again thrill audiences with its Tony, Grammy, “Chicago” is the story of Roxie Hart, a housewife and nightclub and Academy-winning Best Score by Rodgers & Hammerstein, dancer who maliciously murders her on-the-side lover after he including “My Favorite Things,” “Do-Re-Mi,” “Climb Ev’ry threatens to walk out on her. Desperate to avoid conviction, Mountain,” “Edelweiss,” and the title song. “The Sound of she dupes the public, the media, and her rival cellmate Velma Music” enjoyed extraordinary success as the first live television Kelly by hiring Chicago’s slickest criminal lawyer to transform production of a musical in over 50 years when “The Sound of her crime into a barrage of sensational headlines, the likes Music LIVE!” aired on NBC in December 2013 and was seen of which might just as easily be ripped from today’s tabloids. by more than 44 million people. The year 2015 marked the 50th With a legendary book by Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse, music by anniversary of the film version, which continues to be the most John Kander, and lyrics by Fred Ebb, “Chicago” is the winner successful movie musical in history! Note: “The Sound of of six Tony Awards, including Best Musical Revival. Note: Music” is recommended for ages 5 and older. After the show “Chicago” is recommended for ages 13 and older. After the enjoy a delicious dinner at Tony and Joe’s Seafood Place, a show enjoy a delicious dinner at Tony and Joe’s Seafood Place, lovely Georgetown waterfront restaurant with spectacular views a lovely Georgetown waterfront restaurant with spectacular of the Potomac River and the Kennedy Center. Please provide views of the Potomac River and the Kennedy Center. Please a meal choice when making your reservations. Your choices provide a meal choice when making your reservations. Your are Mushroom Risotto, Chicken Marsala, Broiled Atlantic choices are Mushroom Risotto, Chicken Marsala, Broiled Salmon, Blackened Mahi Mahi or NY Strip Steak. “The Atlantic Salmon, Blackened Mahi Mahi or NY Strip Steak. Sound of Music” is presented in the Kennedy Center’s Opera “Chicago” is presented in the Kennedy Center’s Opera House House with Center Balcony Seats. Showtime at 1:30 P.M. with Center Balcony Seats. Showtime at 1:30 P.M. (D) (D)

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August 5 (Saturday) August 19 (Saturday)

“Cabaret” “The King and I”

Washington, D.C. Travel today to our nation’s capital, Washington, D.C., and Travel today to our nation’s capital, , and “The King and spend a delightful afternoon with the cast of “Cabaret” at The spend a delightful afternoon with the cast of I” The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Welcome at Arts to the infamous Kit Kat Klub, where the Emcee, Sally Bowles, . Lincoln Center Theater’s critically acclaimed production “The King and I” and a raucous ensemble take the stage nightly to tantalize the of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s , directed crowd and leave their troubles outside. But as life in pre-WWII by Tony Award winner Bartlett Sher, won four 2015 Tony Germany grows more and more uncertain, will the decadent Awards, including Best Revival of a Musical! One of Rodgers allure of Berlin nightlife be enough to get them through their & Hammerstein’s finest works, the production boasts a score “Getting To Know You,” “I Whistle dangerous times? Come hear some of the most memorable featuring beloved classics, a Happy Tune,” “Hello Young Lovers,” “Shall We Dance,” songs in theater history, including “Cabaret,” “Willkommen,” “Something Wonderful” and “Maybe This Time”. Leave your troubles outside – life and . Set in 1860s Bangkok, the is beautiful in John Kander, Fred Ebb and Joe Masteroff’s musical tells the story of the unconventional and tempestuous Tony winning musical about following your heart while the relationship that develops between the King of Siam and Anna world loses its way. Note: Due to adult themes and strong Leonowens, a British schoolteacher whom the modernist King, language, “Cabaret” may be inappropriate for ages 15 and in an imperialistic world, brings to Siam to teach his many wives Note: “The King and I” is recommended for under. After the show enjoy a delicious dinner at Tony and and children. ages 8 and older dinner Joe’s Seafood Place, a lovely Georgetown waterfront restaurant . After the show enjoy a delicious at Tony and Joe’s Seafood Place with spectacular views of the Potomac River and the Kennedy , a lovely Georgetown waterfront Center. Please provide a meal choice when making your restaurant with spectacular views of the Potomac River and the meal choice reservations. Your choices are Mushroom Risotto, Chicken Kennedy Center. Please provide a when making Marsala, Broiled Atlantic Salmon, Blackened Mahi Mahi your reservations. Your choices are Mushroom Risotto, Chicken Marsala, Broiled Atlantic Salmon, Blackened or NY Strip Steak. “Cabaret” is presented in the Kennedy Mahi Mahi NY Strip Steak “The King and I” Center’s Eisenhower Theater with Center Balcony Seats. or . is presented Showtime at 2:00 P.M. (D) in the Kennedy Center’s Opera House with Center Balcony Seats. Showtime at 1:30 P.M. (D) Price: $175.00 Deposit: $60.00/PP Price: $209.00 Balance Due: June 7, 2017 Deposit: $85.00/PP Balance Due: June 21, 2017 Depart Return Depart Return Carney 11:00 AM 9:00 PM Gunther 11:45 AM 8:15 PM Carney 10:30 AM 8:30 PM Gunther 11:15 AM 7:45 PM

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Tea Time at Gypsy’s Tearoom & Westminster Antique Mall Westminster, Maryland (Maximum 29 Passengers)

Welcome to Gypsy’s Tearoom in Westminster, Maryland. Housed in the William Winchester House, (circa 1760), the location and charm of the original building authenticates and enhances your tea experience at Gypsy’s today. Relax, enjoy the fine service and indulge yourself in the pleasures of an intimate and relaxing Royal Tea Luncheon with friends or family. Your tea luncheon is served in accordance with English traditions, paying special attention to the formal English table, menu, standards and style of service. In addition to a brewed tea of January 22 (Sunday) your choice, the menu will consist of soup and salad, scones with clotted cream and spreads, fresh fruit, tea sandwiches and savories, assorted sweets and sorbet and a fluted fruit beverage. American Music Theatre Following your tea luncheon, we make the short drive across town The Carpenters Tribute Show to the Westminster Antique Mall, Maryland’s largest antique mall. At this impressive handicapped accessible indoor mall Starring Michelle Whited you will find approximately 150+ vendors proudly displaying & Dinner at Golden Corral their specialties in attractive arranged booths, offering a wide Lancaster, Pennsylvania variety of antiques and collectibles including; fine glassware, china, sterling pieces, and Victorian items; primitive oak and The popular singing duo of the 1970’s and early 80’s focused mahogany furniture, local and regional items. Note: This day on mid-tempo pop and ballads with Karen Carpenter’s unique trip has a maximum group size of 29 passengers! (L) and expressive alto voice on lead vocals. The distinctively soft musical style they created made the duo among the best-selling Note: We will be collecting can goods or dry staples for music artists of all time. An accomplished keyboard player, donation to area food banks. If you wish to participate in composer and arranger, Richard Carpenter was a key creative our food drive, please bring an item(s) for donation. force behind the Carpenters sound. Background vocals by Karen and Richard Carpenter produced densely layered harmonies, an Price: $90.00 integral part of their signature sound. In this heartfelt tribute Deposit: $25.00/PP show, Michelle Whited masterfully reproduces Karen’s unique Balance Due: December 15, 2016 voice while performing Carpenter’s hits like “We’ve Only Just Begun,” “Top of the World,” “Close to You,” and “Rainy Days Depart Return and Mondays”. Before the show enjoy a delicious buffet dinner Gunther 9:00 AM 4:00 PM at the Golden Corral in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Showtime Carney 9:45 AM 3:15 PM at 3:00 P.M. (D)

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Depart Return Meyerhoff Symphony Hall Gunther 9:45 AM 7:15 PM “A Tribute to Ol’ Blue Eyes” Carney 10:30 AM 6:30 PM & Lunch at Mount Vernon Stable Baltimore, Maryland For Your Convenience, we accept Discover, Enjoy a special afternoon of music at the Meyerhoff Symphony Mastercard, & Visa Hall as the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra SuperPops with Conductor Jack Everly presents “A Tribute to Ol’ Blue Eyes”. Conductor Jack Everly and the BSO SuperPops are joined on stage by three larger-than-life Broadway leading stars!

24 Frank Sinatra defined musical cool with his powerful, tender, February 9-12 (Thursday-Sunday) NEW! romantic and emotional charged singing style. So come join Gunther Tours and fly away with Jack Everly, conductor and the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra SuperPops for a musical Romantic Charleston Get-Away journey of your favorite Frank Sinatra standards. Sit back, Charleston, South Carolina relax and travel back to the time when a great voice and a great song came together . . . and there was magic! Before the show Love is in the air and Gunther Tours has a special February lunch Mount Vernon Stable enjoy a delicious at , located tour for you! With kisses and roses for all, the gray month of in the historic neighborhood of Mount Vernon on North February gets brightened up with our “Kisses and Roses” tour meal choice Charles Street, since 1984. Please provide a when to Charleston, South Carolina. A Rose awaits you as you step New York Strip making your reservations. Your choices are off the motor coach and are welcomed to Charleston, South Steak, Barbecued Chicken, Blackened Salmon Penne or Carolina, and Chocolate Kisses greet you on your pillow when Primavera (L) . you return from dinner and the evening’s entertainment! Enjoy a tour of historic Charleston, sample Southern charm, great Price: $119.00 food and be entertained by wonderful music. Experience the Deposit: $25.00/PP vibrant musical sounds that help define Charleston’s history Balance Due: December 16, 2016 – from gospel to light classics – coming to life in the historic Circular Congregational Church. Brad and Jenny Moranz, Depart Return known for their musical extravaganzas ask you to step back in Gunther 10:15 AM 6:45 PM time to be entertained with the sounds of “Sinatra – the Man Carney 11:00 AM 6:00 PM and His Music!” a collection of over forty classic tunes! So join us and travel with Gunther Tours to Charleston for this very special “Kisses and Roses” weekend get-away featuring two special shows and two delicious dinners in Charleston! February 1 (Wednesday) Book Early!

Included: Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre • Basic amenities “Shear Madness” • 3 nights hotel accommodations, including: -- 2 nights at Marriott North Charleston A Hilarious Whodunit! • 3 breakfasts Lancaster, Pennsylvania • 3 dinners • 2 shows, including: Travel to Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre in Lancaster, -- “Sound of Charleston” Pennsylvania and spend an afternoon playing detective, as you -- “Sinatra – the Man and His Music!” try to solve a puzzling crime with the cast of “Shear Madness”, • Guided Tour of Charleston, South Carolina A Hilarious Whodunit! Seen by over eleven million people • Charleston Tea Plantation worldwide, this unique comedy-whodunit takes place in the • Driver, Escort and Step-on Gratuities “Shear Madness” hairstyling salon. During the course of the show, a murder is committed and the audience gets to spot the Price: clues, question the suspects, and solve the funniest mystery in $699.00 Double/PP $629.00 Triple/PP the history of crime. Before the show enjoy a delicious buffet $599.00 Quad/PP $929.00 Single lunch. (L) Deposit: $125.00/PP Balance Due: December 27, 2016 Price: $115.00 Deposit: $25.00/PP Depart Return Balance Due: December 19, 2016 Carney 8:00 AM 6:45 PM Gunther 8:45 AM 6:00 PM Depart Return Gunther 9:15 AM 6:15 PM Carney 10:00 AM 5:30 PM

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25 February 15 (Wednesday) Benefit Terrace, a perennial favorite of Gunther Tours travelers, at Trip! the Best Western Eden Resort in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Showtime at 2:00 P.M. (L) Potomac Mills Woodbridge, Virginia Price: $129.00 Deposit: $45.00/PP (Benefit SPCA of AA County) Balance Due: January 5, 2017

Located minutes from the heart of Washington, D.C. and Depart Return down the 95-corridor in Woodbridge, Virginia is Potomac Gunther 9:00 AM 7:00 PM Mills, Virginia’s largest outlet mall. Potomac Mills features an Carney 9:45 AM 6:15 PM indoor shopping experience with over 200 stores, including Bloomingdale’s-The Outlet Store, Neiman Marcus Last Call, Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH, Nordstrom Rack, Kate Spade New York, The North Face, and Nike Factory Store. The new Neighborhood 1 Fashion District offers a collection of upscale February 21 (Tuesday) brand name outlets and also includes amenities such as plush seating areas. From apparel for the whole family to handbags Bureau of Engraving and Printing and home furnishings, the shops feature the looks you love for less! When you need a respite from power shopping, catch a & Lunch at Harriet’s Restaurant movie at the AMC Potomac Mills 18 Theatres (with IMAX), Washington, D.C. refuel at Starbucks or grab a bite to eat at one of the center’s 25 eateries. A benefit auction will be held on the bus. You Today we visit Washington, D.C. our nation’s capital for are not obligated to participate. If you wish to take part in the a guided tour of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing auction, please bring an item(s) to be auctioned off. The entire where we will see millions of dollars being printed. The tour cost of this tour and benefit auction will be donated to the features the various steps of currency production, beginning SPCA of Anne Arundel County. The SPCA of Anne Arundel with large, blank sheets of paper, and ending with wallet-ready County provides shelter and humane care for homeless bills! After our tour enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at Harriet’s animals in need and work as advocates for animal welfare in Family Restaurant, located in the historic Harrington Hotel in our community. Note: There will be no rest stops made either downtown D.C., since 2006. (L) en route to Potomac Mills or on the return trip home. Price: $75.00 Price: $25.00 Deposit: $25.00/PP Balance Due: January 2, 2017 Balance Due: January 9, 2017

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February 18 (Saturday) February 23 (Thursday)

American Music Theatre National Museum of the Marine Corps Spring Doo Wop Cavalcade & Buffet Lunch, Included & Lunch at Arthur’s Terrace Triangle, Virginia Lancaster, Pennsylvania A Monument to Honor, Courage and Commitment! The Spend an afternoon with the legendary National Museum of the Marine Corps, located in Triangle, performers of the Spring Doo Wop Show. “Although it’s been Virginia is a lasting tribute to U.S. Marines – past, present, quite a while since smooth Doo Wop harmonies echoed from and future. Situated on a 135-acre site adjacent to Marine street corners, we know that American Music Theatre’s latest Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, and under the command of line-up of favorite Doo Wop groups have remained constant Marine Corps University, the Museum’s soaring design evokes crowd-pleasers. Appearing in this year’s Spring Doo Wop the image of the flag-raisers of Iwo Jima and beckons visitors Cavalcade will be Lou Christie, The Brooklyn Bridge, The to this 120,000-square-foot structure. World-class interactive Vogues, The Legendary Teenagers, and Danny & The Juniors. exhibits using the most innovative technology surround visitors It’s an afternoon of musical memories you won’t want to miss!” with irreplaceable artifacts and immerse them in the sights Before the show enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at Arthur’s and sounds of Marines in action. Immerse yourself in more

26 than 200 years of Marine Corps history! We spend 4-hours at February 25 (Saturday) the museum, including a delicious buffet lunch served at the National Museum of the Marine Corps Museum cafeteria. (L) Tea Time at Robert Morris Inn & Amish Country Farmers Market Price: $89.00 Deposit: $25.00/PP Oxford, Maryland Balance Due: January 10, 2017 Welcome to The Robert Morris Inn in the colonial village Depart Return of Oxford, Maryland for a Celebration Afternoon Tea with Carney 8:00 AM 6:00 PM friends or family. Celebrity Chef Proprietor, Mark Salter’s Gunther 8:45 AM 5:15 PM Robert Morris Inn is considered one of the Eastern Shore’s most unique historic restaurants. Step back in time 300 years when you enter the Inn. Enjoy being surrounded by the pristine yet historic interior which welcomes you with timber beams, paneled walls and has a rich natural patina running throughout. February 25 (Saturday) Located within the Inn is Salter’s Tavern which features historic red brick walls and old slate floors, and offers casual outside Lancaster Amish Country Markets dining on the Terraces and Veranda during balmy warm summers. In the cooler months cozy fires will warm you, both & Buffet Lunch at Arthur’s Terrace in the Inn and Tavern. Today’s menu will consist of a brewed Lancaster, Pennsylvania tea of your choice, a selection of traditional finger sandwiches, baked scones with lemon curd, preserves and Chantilly cream, Come join Gunther Tours today in Lancaster County, house-made Smith Island cake, Robert Morris Inn cookies, Pennsylvania for an Amish Country Markets shopping meringue shells filled with berries and cream, and chocolate adventure! First we will visit Central Market in downtown dipped strawberries. Can you say delicious! After our tea, we Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Central Market is the country’s take a short drive to the Amish Country Farmers Market in oldest continuously operating farmers market in the heart of Easton, Maryland. At this unique country market you will Amish country. At this unique country market you will find find a wide variety of locally grown fruits and vegetables and regional food specialties, Lancaster County-grown produce, much, much more all under one roof. Bring along a cooler and baked goods, souvenirs, and much more. Next we make the take home some Pennsylvania Dutch foods, fresh baked breads short drive to Arthur’s Terrace at the Best Western Eden and pies, meats, cheeses, and salads made fresh daily. (L) Resort in Lancaster for a delicious buffet lunch. After lunch visit the Bird-in-Hand Farmers Market in Bird-in-Hand, Note: We will be collecting can goods or dry staples for Pennsylvania. At this unique indoor country market you will donation to area food banks. If you wish to participate in find approximately 30 local vendors offering a wide variety of our food drive, please bring an item(s) for donation. homemade baked goods, spices, bulk foods, specialty teas and coffee, fresh fruits and vegetables, canned goods and preserves, Price: $85.00 meats, cheeses, nuts, dips, fudge and candy, and much, much Deposit: $25.00/PP more! We conclude our day at the Bird-in-Hand Bake Balance Due: January 12, 2017 Shop where you can shop for some of the finest and freshest homemade baked goods, Amish-made jams and jellies, canned Depart Return goods, and a wide assortment of locally homemade crafts. (L) Carney 8:30 AM 4:30 PM Gunther 9:15 AM 3:45 PM Price: $80.00 Deposit: $25.00/PP Balance Due: January 12, 2017 February 28 (Tuesday) NEW! Depart Return Gunther 8:15 AM 6:15 PM Carney 9:00 AM 5:30 PM National Museum of African American History & Lunch at Saints Paradise Cafeteria GUNTHER gift certificates make a Featuring Southern & Soul Food great gift idea for that Washington, D.C. hard TO shop for person Welcome to the Smithsonian’s newest museum (19th), the 410-761-3757 National Museum of African American History and Culture, the only national museum devoted exclusively to the 27 documentation of African life, art, history and culture. The March 4 (Saturday) museum will be a place where all Americans can learn about the richness and diversity of the African American experience, what it means to their lives and how it helped us shape this nation. National Air and Space Museum A place that transcends the boundaries of race and culture & IMAX & Lunch that divide us, and becomes a lens into a story that unites us all, the museum seeks to help all Americans remember, and by Udvar-Hazy Center remembering will stimulate a dialogue about race and help to Chantilly, Virginia foster a spirit of reconciliation and healing. We spend 4-hours at the National Museum of African American History and The National Air and Space Museum expands with Culture. Enjoy a delicious lunch included at Saints Paradise a monumental annex, located near Washington Dulles Cafeteria, a southern and soul restaurant where “love is the International Airport. Visitors can walk among artifacts on main ingredient” prior to visiting the Smithsonian’s newest the floor and view hanging aircraft from elevated walkways museum! (L) (skyways). Many engines, rockets, satellites, helicopters, airliners, ultra-lights, and experimental flying machines are all Price: $80.00 on display for the first time in a museum setting. See the space Deposit: $25.00/PP shuttle “Enterprise”, the B-29 super fortress “Enola Gay”, the Balance Due: January 17, 2017 Concorde, and so much more housed in an aviation hanger that’s three football fields long and ten stories high. We spend 5-hours Depart Return at the center and view an IMAX movie, showing an aviation- Carney 9:00 AM 7:00 PM oriented film. A lunch voucher is provided for McDonalds Gunther 9:45 AM 6:15 PM located inside the National Air and Space Museum. (L)

Price: $79.00 Deposit: $25.00/PP Balance Due: January 19, 2017 March 1 (Wednesday) Depart Return Riverside Dinner Theater Carney 8:15 AM 5:45 PM Gunther 9:00 AM 5:00 PM “Million Dollar Quartet” Fredericksburg, Virginia

Travel to Riverside Dinner Theater in Fredericksburg, March 8 (Wednesday) Virginia and spend an afternoon with the cast of “Million Dollar Quartet”. On December 4, 1956, Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins gathered at Sun Majestic Theater Records in Memphis for what would be one of the greatest Five Irish Tenors jam sessions in history. “Million Dollar Quartet” brings that legendary night to life, and it features a score made up of classic & Dinner at Mountain Gate Restaurant rock ‘n’ roll hits like “Blue Suede Shoes,” “Fever,” “That’s Gettysburg, Pennsylvania All Right,” “Sixteen Tons,” “Great Balls of Fire,” “Walk the Line,” “Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On,” “Who Do You Love?,” Travel to the Majestic Theater in historic Gettysburg, “Matchbox,” “Folsom Prison Blues,” and “Hound Dog.” The Pennsylvania and spend an exhilarating evening with the musical captures a singular moment when four major talents Five Irish Tenors. The Five Irish Tenors blend Irish wit and came together to become a red-hot rock ‘n’ roll band. Before boisterous charm, with lyricism, dramatic flair and operatic style the show enjoy a delicious chef-prepared, 3-course luncheon to bring you a unique Irish tenor concert experience. Featuring served at your table. (L) both famously beloved Irish songs and opera arias presented in a rich combination of tenor solos, duets, trios, quartets, quintets Price: $125.00 and tutti, this distinctive program includes, among others, W.B. Deposit: $25.00/PP Yeats’s “Down by the Sally Gardens,” Verdi’s “O’ Mio Rimorso” Balance Due: January 17, 2017 from La Traviata, Cesar Frank’s “Paris Angelicus,” “Will You Go Lassies Go,” and the glorious “Danny Boy,” performed Depart Return by Ireland’s most legendary tenors. Before the show enjoy a Carney 8:45 AM 7:15 PM delicious buffet dinner at Mountain Gate Family Restaurant Gunther 9:30 AM 6:30 PM located in Thurmont, Maryland. (D)

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March 11 (Saturday) March 13 (Monday)

Philadelphia Flower Show Philadelphia Flower Show “Journey to Holland” “Journey to Holland” Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The 2017 Pennsylvania Horticulture Society’s “Journey to The 2017 Pennsylvania Horticulture Society’s “Journey to Holland” will take visitors on a magical journey to the land of Holland” will take visitors on a magical journey to the land of windmills, wooden shoes and cheese to bicycles, canals and the windmills, wooden shoes and cheese to bicycles, canals and the Dutch Masters. The Philadelphia Flower Show’s entire 33-acre Dutch Masters. The Philadelphia Flower Show’s entire 33-acre footprint will be devoted to fields of spring tulips, hyacinths, footprint will be devoted to fields of spring tulips, hyacinths, daffodils and more bursting into a spectacle of color for visitors daffodils and more bursting into a spectacle of color for visitors from around the world to enjoy. Note: There will be no rest from around the world to enjoy. Note: There will be no rest stops made either en route to the Philadelphia Flower Show, or stops made either en route to the Philadelphia Flower Show, or on the return trip home. on the return trip home.

Price: $95.00 Price: $95.00 Deposit: $25.00/PP Deposit: $25.00/PP Balance Due: January 26, 2017 Balance Due: January 30, 2017

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March 11 (Saturday) March 13-22 (Monday-Wednesday) NEW! American Music Theatre Shades of Ireland The Oak Ridge Boys with Collette Vacations & Lunch at Bird-in-Hand Lancaster, Pennsylvania From vibrant and history filled Dublin, across rolling green hills to the dramatic coast, experience all of the charms of The Oak Ridge Boys musical career is one of the most Ireland on this 10-day tour of The Emerald Isle. Live like distinctive and recognizable in the music industry. The four- royalty during an overnight stay on the grounds of a castle. part harmonies and upbeat songs of the Oak Ridge Boys have Visit the Waterford Crystal facility. See the Atlantic from the spawned dozens of country hits including multiple gold records, stunning 700-foot-high cliffs of Moher. Experience the world- platinum and double platinum records and a double platinum famous beauty of the Ring of Kerry. Have coffee and scones single. Some of their hits include: “Elvira,” “Dream On,” at a working farm. See beautiful Killarney from your seat on “Bobby Sue,” “Fancy Free,” “American Made” and “Thank an Irish jaunting car. Journey to historic Blarney Castle, lean God for Kids.” Before the show enjoy a delicious smorgasbord back and kiss its famous stone! Don’t miss this tour! lunch at Bird-in-Hand Family Restaurant in Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania. Showtime at 2:00 P.M. (L) Day 1: Overnight Flight. The Emerald Isle, a land renowned for its “forty shades of green,” is filled with rolling hills, warm Price: $129.00 people, stately castles and rollicking fun. Visit Limerick, Deposit: $40.00/PP Killarney, Waterford and Dublin as this comprehensive Balance Due: January 26, 2017 tour introduces Ireland’s natural beauty, rich history and most importantly, its hospitable culture.

29 on the banks of the River Nore. Continue on to Dublin and Day 2: Kingscourt, Ireland – Tour Begins. Your tour begins decide how you would like to explore the “Fair City”. You in Kingscourt. Tonight, meet your fellow travelers over a may choose to set out with a local guide on a drive to see St. delicious dinner at Cabra Castle before checking into our Patrick’s Cathedral, St. Stephan’s Green, Grafton Street, overnight accommodations on the regal grounds of Cabra and the historic Phoenix Park. Or you may select a walking Castle. (D) tour of the city’s historic center, exploring O’Connell Street, Day 3: Kingscourt – Tullamore – Limerick. Today, travel across the General Post Office, and the River Liffey. Spend the country on your journey to Tullamore and the Irish whiskey remainder of your day relaxing or set out to explore more of territory. The ancient towns of Tullamore and Kilbeggan charming Dublin on your own. (B) have long been associated with the whiskey industry. Visit a Day 9: Dublin. Today is at leisure to relax or discover the historic distillery where you will learn how Irish whiskey is cultural offerings of delightful Dublin on your own. You may made and enjoy a tasting. Continue to Limerick where you wish to join an optional tour that takes you to an authentic Irish will enjoy a city tour showcasing King John’s Castle and the tavern for lunch followed by a visit to the Guinness Storehouse Treaty Stone. Delve into the fascinating history of the “city of where you learn about the brewing process that creates this the violated treaty.” (B) beloved beverage . . . you’ll also have the chance to pour “the Day 4: Limerick – Cliffs of Moher – Galway – Limerick. perfect pint.” Tonight, join your fellow travelers at a fun-filled A most interesting day awaits. Journey to the stunning, Irish evening complete with traditional entertainment, 700-foot-high Cliffs of Moher for awe-inspiring views of where you toast the end of a fabulous trip. (B, D) the mighty Atlantic Ocean. Then, travel through the vast Day 10: Kingscourt – Tour Ends. Your tour ends in Dublin. limestone landscape of the Burren, known for its stark beauty Depart for home with many pleasant memories of a wonderful and Neolithic tombs. Continue past scenic countryside into vacation. (B) Galway, where a brief city tour introduces “The City of Tribes.” Tonight, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. (B, D) Included: Day 5: Limerick – Killarney. Happy St. Patrick’s Day!  Fully escorted by a Collette Vacations Escort Today, experience the customs and daily life of a traditional  Round trip air from BWI Irish family during a memorable visit to the Molanna Dairy  8 nights hotel accommodations Farm. This afternoon, decide how you would like to explore  8 breakfasts charming Killarney. In Killarney you will be treated to a time-  5 dinners honored Irish jaunting car ride (weather permitting). A tour  Sightseeing by deluxe touring motor coach throughout of the beautiful Muckross House and Gardens offers a glimpse with a professional driver and tour guide into the elegant lifestyle of the Victorian gentry. Explore the  Attractions and admissions per itinerary perfectly restored rooms of this magnificent mansion or stroll  Portage - one (1) suitcase per person in the gardens. Or, enjoy a scenic jaunting car ride (weather  Tips and taxes for included meals permitting) through Killarney National Park to Ross Castle  Hotel Transfers, Air Taxes and Fees/Surcharges of and then board a traditional boat (weather permitting) and $100.00/PP (subject to increase until paid in full) sail through the breathtaking lakes in the company of an  Included Cancellation Waiver and Insurance of expert boatman known for their local knowledge and amusing $260.00/PP nature. This evening its Diner’s Choice . . . tonight your dinner  Excludes tip for driver and tour guide on tour is included and you’ll choose the perfect spot from a ‘menu’ of  Excludes transfers to/from BWI Airport Killarney’s great restaurants. (B, D) Day 6: Killarney – Ring of Kerry – Killarney. Travel along Price: one of the most beautiful coastal routes in the world, the $3,249.00 Double/PP $3,219.00 Triple/PP Ring of Kerry. At the Gap of Dunloe, shop for traditional $3,649.00 Single Irish goods handcrafted by local artisans. Enjoy pristine ocean Deposit: $510.00/PP - Due 7 days after booking scenery as you move through picturesque villages. Continue Balance Due: December 30, 2016 on as you traverse rugged mountain passed into “Ladies View.” Rates valid until September 7, 2016 From this spectacular vantage point, gaze upon the Lakes of Note: Rates increase after September 7, 2016 Killarney. Tonight, use your leisure time to sample a true taste of Irish culture. (B) Notes: Day 7: Killarney – Blarney Stone – Waterford. Today, journey • To truly experience the program and destination, you to historic Blarney Castle and embrace the opportunity to need to be able to participate in physical activities such kiss the famous Blarney Stone. Legend has it that those who as longer walking tours, walking over uneven terrain, kiss the stone are bestowed with the gift of eloquence. Later, climbing stairs and periods of standing. Some of the arrive in the historic city of Waterford and visit the House of touring days may be longer, with select included activities Waterford Crystal factory with a fascinating visitor’s center occurring later in the evening. Some of the most unique and retail store housing the largest collection of Waterford sightseeing can mean accessing locations that restrict Crystal in the world. Complete your day with a leisurely- motor coaches, especially in historic areas. For your paced walking tour of the historic city of Waterford. (B, D) comfort, we recommend bringing walking shoes. Day 8: Waterford – Kilkenny – Dublin. Start your day with • Single accommodations are limited and are available on a a trip to Kilkenny and explore this medieval city situated first come, first served basis.

30 • A Passport with a 6 month validity past tour date is every visit! Following your tea luncheon, on our way home, required for this tour. Deposits and cancellation fees, see we treat you to a stop at Brown’s Orchard & Farm Market, flyer. nestled among the rolling hills and valleys of Southern York • Gunther Tours/Collette Vacations reserves the right County. At this unique country market you will find a wide to impose or pass through fuel surcharges, security variety of locally grown fruits and vegetables and much, much surcharges or similar incidental surcharges. No right of more all under one roof. Bring along a cooler and take home cancellation exists under either of these circumstances. some Pennsylvania Dutch foods, fresh baked breads, meats, soups, and salads made fresh daily. Note: This day trip has a maximum group size of 40 passengers! (L)

March 14 (Tuesday) Note: We will be collecting can goods or dry staples for donation to area food banks. If you wish to participate in our food drive, please bring an item(s) for donation. Philadelphia Flower Show Price: $95.00 “Journey to Holland” Deposit: $25.00/PP Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Balance Due: February 2, 2017

The 2017 Pennsylvania Horticulture Society’s “Journey to Depart Return Holland” will take visitors on a magical journey to the land of Gunther 8:30 AM 5:30 PM windmills, wooden shoes and cheese to bicycles, canals and the Carney 9:15 AM 4:45 PM Dutch Masters. The Philadelphia Flower Show’s entire 33-acre footprint will be devoted to fields of spring tulips, hyacinths, daffodils and more bursting into a spectacle of color for visitors from around the world to enjoy. Note: There will be no rest March 19 (Sunday) NEW! stops made either en route to the Philadelphia Flower Show, or on the return trip home. Meyerhoff Symphony Hall Price: $95.00 Deposit: $25.00/PP “Celtic Celebration” Balance Due: January 30, 2017 & Lunch at Mount Vernon Stable Baltimore, Maryland Depart Return Gunther 8:15 AM 6:15 PM Come celebrate “St. Patrick’s Day” (late) with Gunther Tours in Carney 9:00 AM 5:30 PM true Celtic style with step dancing, bagpipes and lively, haunting Joppa 9:30 AM 5:00 PM melodies from the Emerald Isle at the Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. Conductor Jack Everly and the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra SuperPops present “Celtic Celebration” and are joined on stage by a host of guests to commemorate the wearin’ March 18 (Saturday) of the green. Featuring music from the films Braveheart and Titanic, Broadway standards from Brigadoon and Finian’s Rainbow, “Danny Boy” and so much more! Before the show The Victorian Parlor enjoy a delicious lunch at Mount Vernon Stable, located “A High Tea of Elegance” in the historic neighborhood of Mount Vernon on North Charles Street, since 1984. Please provide a meal choice when Spring Grove, Pennsylvania making your reservations. Your choices are New York Strip (Maximum 40 Passengers) Steak, Barbecued Chicken, Blackened Salmon or Penne Primavera. (L) Come celebrate spring (early) with Gunther Tours at The Victorian Parlor in Spring Grove, Pennsylvania. Relax, Price: $119.00 enjoy the fine service and indulge yourself in the pleasures of Deposit: $25.00/PP an elegant and relaxing High Tea Luncheon with friends or Balance Due: February 3, 2017 family. Your tea luncheon is served in the grand style of the 1800’s Victorian style. In addition to a brewed tea of your Depart Return choice, the menu will consist of fresh fruit, fresh salad, scones, Gunther 10:15 AM 6:45 PM tea breads, sandwiches, a bowl of soup and dessert. Before Carney 11:00 AM 6:00 PM arriving in Spring Grove, Pennsylvania we first travel up the I-83 corridor to York, Pennsylvania to visit the Stauffer’s Cookie Factory Outlet. Known worldwide for their Animal Crackers VIST US AT and cookies, Stauffer’s Outlet offers a shopper’s delight with www.gunthercharters.com 31 March 19 (Sunday) Price: $85.00 Deposit: $25.00/PP Balance Due: February 6, 2017 American Music Theatre John Denver Tribute Show Depart Return Gunther 7:15 AM 6:15 PM Starring Ted Vigil Carney 8:00 AM 5:30 PM & Dinner at Golden Corral Lancaster, Pennsylvania March 23 (Thursday) Ted Vigil is a singer, songwriter, and John Denver tribute artist. Vigil has performed with John Denver’s lead guitarist, and has Rainbow’s Comedy Playhouse played for Denver’s own “Windstar Foundation” in Colorado. “Mama Won’t Fly” With the uncanny resemblance and sound of the late John Denver, Ted Vigil performs many of Denver’s hits, including Paradise, Pennsylvania “Rocky Mountain High,” “Annie’s Song,” “Sunshine on My Shoulder,” and “Thank God I’m a Country Boy”. Before the Travel to Rainbow’s Comedy Playhouse in Paradise, show enjoy a delicious buffet dinner at the Golden Corral in Pennsylvania and spend an afternoon with the cast of “Mama Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Showtime at 3:00 P.M. (D) Won’t Fly”. Mama has got to get to her son’s wedding. The nuptials are in Texas and Mama is in Alabama. Did we mention’ Price: $110.00 – Mama won’t fly! The clock is ticking and it’s going to take Deposit: $30.00/PP more than a village to get Mama where she needs to be. It’s the Balance Due: February 3, 2017 road trip of a lifetime! Before the show enjoy a delicious buffet lunch. A special gift is included! (L) Depart Return Gunther 9:45 AM 7:15 PM Price: $107.00 Carney 10:30 AM 6:30 PM Deposit: $25.00/PP Balance Due: February 7, 2017

Depart Return Gunther 8:45 AM 5:45 PM March 21 (Tuesday) Carney 9:30 AM 5:00 PM

Flowers, Crafts, Candles & More! & Lunch at Shady Maple Smorgasbord March 25 (Saturday) NEW! East Earl, Pennsylvania

Come celebrate spring with Gunther Tours at the Flower & World Trade Center Observation Home Marketplace in East Earl, Pennsylvania. Here is & Box Lunch, Included where you will find scrap booking materials, crafts, candles, bath and body products, furnishings for home décor and outside & South Street Seaport living, gourmet foods and candy, Christmas items, jewelry New York City, New York and much more all under one roof! Our next stop, Shady Maple Smorgasbord serves up exciting shopping, a delicious There are a million things to experience in New York City, smorgasbord lunch, and more at yet another mega gift shop. but only one way to truly see them all! Welcome to the World Shady Maple Gift Shop has over 20,000 square feet of unique Trade Center Observation Tower at One World Trade gift items, collectibles, dolls, Fenton Glassware, accessories, Center. Enjoy a brief overview of the building’s history and Amish crafted oak furniture, baskets, and the list goes on! On construction, before ascending to the top of the tallest building our way home, we treat you to a stop at Brown’s Orchard & in the Western Hemisphere in less than sixty seconds. Floor-to- Farm Market, nestled among the rolling hills and valleys of ceiling LED technology in each elevator projects a virtual time- Southern York County. At this unique country market, you will lapse recreation of New York City’s skyline from the 1500s to find a wide variety of locally grown fruits and vegetables and present day, offering you more than a mere elevator ride. Upon much, much more! Bring along a cooler and take home some our arrival at the Observatory on the 100th floor, look out on Pennsylvania Dutch foods, fresh baked breads, meats, soups, the expansive horizon and feel the city’s invincible spirit. Take and salads made fresh daily. (L) in the iconic sights, surrounding waters and panoramic views of the skyline and beyond. Our tour concludes at the bustling South Street Seaport, Lower Manhattan’s east-side shopping destination. The Pier 17 shopping mall offers a distinct mix of 32 shops, restaurants, cafés and stunning views of the East River. Price: A box lunch is included today. Please provide a meal choice $359.00 Double/PP $349.00 Triple/PP when making your reservations. Your choices are Ham Club $479.00 Single Wrap, Turkey Club Wrap, Chicken Salad Wrap or Veggie Deposit: $125.00/PP Wrap. Note: A rest stop will be made en route to New York Balance Due: February 13, 2017 City, and a fast food stop will be made on the return trip home. (L) Depart Return Gunther 7:00 AM 8:15 PM Price: $149.00 Carney 7:45 AM 7:30 PM Price: $145.00 (Senior Ages 65+) Joppa 8:15 AM 7:00 PM Price: $140.00 (Child Ages 6-12) Deposit: $25.00/PP Balance Due: February 9, 2017 March 28 (Tuesday) Depart Return Gunther 6:15 AM 10:15 PM Carney 7:00 AM 9:30 PM Tasty Sweets & Salty Delights Joppa 7:30 AM 9:00 PM & Oregon Dairy Country Restaurant Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

March 28-30 (Tuesday-Thursday) An “Extremely Addictive” Sticky Bun, gourmet candies, delicious chocolates, a scrumptious buffet lunch, salty pretzels, plenty of samples and more await you on today’s delectable Foxwoods & Mohegan Sun Casinos food trail tour in beautiful Pennsylvania Dutch Country. We begin our tasty tour at Mr. Sticky’s Buns in Lancaster, Featuring 2 nights at Great Cedar Hotel Pennsylvania. Enjoy an “Original” Mr. Sticky’s delicious Connecticut Sticky Bun and beverage for starters. Next we travel to Miesse Candies for a “sweet” factory tour and delicious samples. Nestled in the Mystic Country region of southeast Connecticut, Next we make the short drive to Central Market, the country’s Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun Casino offers oldest continuously operating farmers’ market in the heart of a unique gaming experience. The largest casino in the world, Amish country. At this unique country market you will find Foxwoods Resort Casino offers six casinos featuring over 7,000 regional food specialties, Lancaster County-grown produce, of the newest and most popular slots and 380 table games from baked goods, souvenirs, and much, much more! Moving on, Blackjack and Craps to Roulette, plus the only Poker Room and we enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at Oregon Dairy Country High Stakes Bingo in New England. The resort complex is also Restaurant in Lititz, Pennsylvania. Following lunch we home to over 30 restaurants and lounges, including the popular depart for Wilbur Chocolates. A video host takes you through Hard Rock Café, and lots of shops with brand name merchandise the world of Chocolate, visit the Candy Americana Museum Mohegan to round out your visit at this distinct destination. featuring chocolate memorabilia, visit the old-fashioned candy Sun Casino is one of the largest, diverse and spectacular store which features a large selection of Wilbur items, chocolate entertainment, gaming and shopping destinations in the world. specialties, and many other confections. Free Wilbur Bud Impeccable service, beautiful décor, an indoor waterfall and a Samples are included. We conclude our day at Julius Sturgis crystal mountain set the tone for a truly enjoyable visit. You’ll Pretzel Bakery also find two of the most exhilarating casinos with over 6,000 , the first commercial pretzel bakery in America Tour the original pretzel bakery, get a slots and over 300 table games. Come play in a two-of-a-kind founded in 1861. gaming experience! Two legendary casinos and featuring hands-on lesson in pretzel twisting, observe bakers twisting accommodations at the Great Cedar Hotel make this a perfect old-fashioned soft pretzels by hand, shop for delicious treats and 3 day Gunther Tours Casino get-away! Note: Casino packages souvenirs in the bakery store, and enjoy a fresh, old-fashioned are subject to change without notice. Good Luck! soft pretzel before departing for home. (L)

Included: Price: $109.00 • Basic amenities Deposit: $25.00/PP • 2 nights at Foxwood’s Great Cedar Hotel Balance Due: February 13, 2017 • Foxwoods Resort Casino package -- (2) $10.00 food credits or free buffet dinners Depart Return -- (1) $5.00 food credit or breakfast buffet Gunther 7:15 AM 7:15 PM -- (1) $20.00 bonus slot play Carney 8:00 AM 6:30 PM • Mohegan Sun Casino package -- (1) $15.00 food credit or buffet dinner -- (1) $15.00 free bet Book Your Tour Today! • Driver and Escort Gratuities 410-761-3757 33 March 29 (Wednesday) your reservations. Your choices are Shrimp Salad Sandwich, BBQ Chicken Sandwich, Mushroom Risotto or Char-grilled Cheeseburger. (L) Chalk Talk in the Barnyard with Elva & Buffet Lunch at Arthur’s Terrace Price: $99.00 Deposit: $25.00/PP Lititz, Pennsylvania Balance Due: February 14, 2017

Come join Gunther Tours today in Lancaster County, Depart Return Pennsylvania for a unique, uplifting and thoroughly Carney 9:00 AM 5:00 PM entertaining experience that will have you talking for days! First Gunther 9:45 AM 4:15 PM we will enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at Arthur’s Terrace, a perennial favorite of Gunther Tours travelers, at the Best Western Eden Resort in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Next we make the short drive to The Barnyard Art Studio & Gallery in Lititz, Pennsylvania for a “Chalk Talk Experience”. Upon March 30-April 2 (Thursday-Sunday) our arrival, step into the converted barn studio of Elva Hurst, and sit back, relax and engage your senses through music and Dollywood & Dixie Get-Away storytelling while you witness her amazing chalk artistry. She will create a single theme drawing while engaging you with “Spring 4-Day Escape” the use of oral history and recordings. A former Old Order Pigeon Forge, Tennessee Mennonite, the artist offers insights into Amish culture with a story that comes to life (and lights up) before your eyes! Gunther Tours has planned a special “Spring 4-Day Escape” Themed presentations range from “Memories of a Great for our travelers who want to get away, but don’t have a lot of Nation”, “Farm Memories”, “Our Great American Songs”, time to do so. The Value Tour features travel days on Thursday “Oh Christmas Tree” or “Faith & Forgiveness”. It truly is and Sunday, and a visit to the destination attractions on Friday an inspirational and uplifting experience to behold, and one and Saturday. Our “Spring 4-Day Escape” get-away Value that you have to see to believe! (L) Tour is designed to be fun and affordable! Your on board Gunther Tours Escort will help pass the time on the travel days Price: $89.00 by playing games, showing a movie or two, and scheduling Deposit: $25.00/PP quiet time to relax and enjoy the scenery along Interstate 81. Balance Due: February 13, 2017 Note: This Value Tour is not meant for travelers who expect anything more than a short, fun and affordable get-away! So, Depart Return come get-away with Gunther Tours . . . you deserve it! Gunther 9:00 AM 6:00 PM Carney 9:45 AM 5:15 PM Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Travel in comfort aboard our deluxe motor coach to the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. Before checking into the Country Cascades in Pigeon Forge, NEW! Tennessee for the next three nights, we are treated to a delicious March 30 (Thursday) dinner at a local restaurant. (D) Day 2: After a deluxe continental breakfast we meet our step- on guide, and depart for a tour of the Great Smoky Mountains Cherry Blossom Riverboat Cruise National Park, America’s most visited national park. Following our park tour we visit Gatlinburg, Tennessee, where you can & Lunch at Tony and Joe’s Seafood enjoy shopping, lunch and the various entertainment attractions Washington, D.C. along Gatlinburg’s Main Street. Lunch is on your own. Later we will return to our hotel where you will have some time to Welcome aboard the Potomac Riverboat “Cherry Blossom”, sit, relax and freshen up before going out for a delicious dinner a working replica of an authentic split sternwheeler and re- and tonight’s entertainment at the Country Tonite Theatre. creation of a 19th-century Victorian riverboat, for a sightseeing Tonight’s show is a perfect blend of Pigeon Forge’s best live cruise on the Potomac River. As the “Cherry Blossom” country music featuring classics from country music’s most cruises along the Potomac River, relax and experience the legendary artists along with contemporary country hits of today. You will experience dynamic singing and dancing, side- pleasures of traveling on the water and welcome the arrival of splitting comedy, and the power of uplifting gospel and patriotic spring while enjoying a 50-minute round trip cruise around American songs. (B, D) the Washington Harbour. The cruise showcases the beauty Day 3: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for of Washington’s cherry trees and the monumental sights of Dollywood. We will spend the day visiting Dolly Parton’s Washington, D.C. After our cruise enjoy a delicious lunch at Smoky Mountain family adventure theme park with its family Tony and Joe’s Seafood Place, a lovely Georgetown waterfront traditions, thrilling adventure rides, master craftsmen and restaurant with spectacular views of the Potomac River and the spectacular shows. Later we depart for Dolly Parton’s Dixie Kennedy Center. Please provide a meal choice when making Stampede Dinner Attraction, “The most fun place to eat in

34 the Smokies.” The evening includes a delicious four-course when making your reservations. Your choices are Ham Club feast while you enjoy the competitive events, illusions, comedy, Wrap, Turkey Club Wrap, Chicken Salad Wrap or Veggie bluegrass and country music, incredible horsemanship and Wrap. Note: A rest stop will be made en route to the 9/11 antics of the friendliest battle ever fought between the North Museum, and a fast food stop will be made on the return trip and South. (B, D) home. (L) Day 4: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for home taking with us fond memories of your “Spring 4-Day Price: $129.00 Escape”, and the enjoyment spent at Dolly Parton’s family Price: $125.00 (Senior Ages 65+) attractions in the Great Smoky Mountains. (B) Price: $120.00 (Child Ages 7-17) Deposit: $25.00/PP Included: Balance Due: February 16, 2017 • Basic amenities • 3 nights at Country Cascades Value Depart Return • 3 deluxe continental breakfasts Tour! Gunther 7:45 AM 10:15 PM • 3 dinners Carney 8:30 AM 9:30 PM • 2 shows, including: Joppa 9:00 AM 9:00 PM -- Country Tonite Theatre -- Dixie Stampede Dinner Attraction • Guided Tour of Great Smoky Mountains National Park • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: -- Gatlinburg, Tennessee Main Street April 3 (Monday) -- Dollywood • Driver, Escort and Step-on Guide Gratuities Odyssey Cruise & Cherry Blossoms Price: Washington, D.C. $579.00 Double/PP $529.00 Triple/PP $509.00 Quad/PP $729.00 Single Come aboard Odyssey Cruises, offering Washington’s most Deposit: $125.00/PP unique dining and entertainment experience. Nowhere else Balance Due: February 14, 2017 will you experience the combination of nautical breezes, scrumptious cuisine, attentive service, monumental views, and the elegant atmosphere offered aboard a true luxury vessel. Depart Return Enjoy a delicious lunch, order off the menu, appetizers to Gunther 7:00 AM 8:30 PM dessert are included. A dance floor will be provided for those Carney 7:45 AM 7:45 PM who want to kick up their heels. Note: Dress is casual, but no Woodbine 8:45 AM 6:45 PM shorts or jeans! (L)

Price: $119.00 Deposit: $25.00/PP April 1 (Saturday) Balance Due: February 21, 2017

Depart Return 9/11 Museum Tour Carney 9:00 AM 4:00 PM & Box Lunch, Included Gunther 9:45 AM 3:15 PM New York City, New York

Today’s day trip is to the 9/11 Museum, which was completed and opened to the public in 2014. The National September 11 April 4 (Tuesday) Memorial Museum is an educational and historical institution honoring the nearly 3,000 people killed in the terror attacks of September 11, 2001 and serves as the country’s principal Odyssey Cruise & Cherry Blossoms institution for examining the implications of the events of 9/11, Washington, D.C. documenting the impact of those events and exploring the continuing significance of September 11, 2001. The Museum’s Come aboard Odyssey Cruises, offering Washington’s most 110,000 square feet of exhibition space is located within the unique dining and entertainment experience. Nowhere else archaeological heart of the World Trade Center site. The story will you experience the combination of nautical breezes, of 9/11 is experienced through multimedia displays, archives, scrumptious cuisine, attentive service, monumental views, and narratives and a collection of monumental and authentic the elegant atmosphere offered aboard a true luxury vessel. artifacts which allow the viewer to understand what happened Enjoy a delicious lunch, order off the menu, appetizers to on 9/11, how people responded in the aftermath of the attacks, dessert are included. A dance floor will be provided for those and the history and rebuilding of the World Trade Center. A who want to kick up their heels. Note: Dress is casual, but no box lunch is included today. Please provide a meal choice shorts or jeans! (L) 35 Price: $119.00 April 5-9 (Wednesday-Sunday) Value Deposit: $25.00/PP Tour! Balance Due: February 21, 2017 Myrtle Beach Spring Get-Away Depart Return “Spring 5-Day Escape” Carney 9:00 AM 4:00 PM Gunther 9:45 AM 3:15 PM Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Gunther Tours has planned a special “Spring 5-Day Escape” for our travelers who want to get away, but don’t have a lot of time to do so. The Value Tour features travel days on Wednesday April 5 (Wednesday) and Sunday, and a visit to a destination attraction on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Our “Spring 5-Day Escape” get-away Value Tour is designed to be fun and affordable! Your on board “Menopause”, Gunther Tours Escort will help pass the time on the travel days The Musical by playing games, showing a movie or two, and scheduling quiet time to relax and enjoy the scenery along the highway. Caesars Casino Note: This Value Tour is not meant for travelers who expect Atlantic City, New Jersey anything more than a short, fun and affordable get-away! So, come get-away with Gunther Tours . . . you deserve it! For a special day of entertainment and gaming excitement travel to Atlantic City, New Jersey and spend an afternoon with the Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Travel in comfort aboard our deluxe cast of “Menopause”, The Musical at the Circus Maximum motor coach to one of America’s most popular resort towns, Showroom at Caesars Casino. Set in a department store, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. This delightful coastal where four women with seemingly nothing in common but a community is home to glorious beaches, fantastic shows, and black lace bra meet by chance at a lingerie sale. The all-female unbeatable shopping. Before checking into our oceanfront cast makes fun of their woeful hot flashes, forgetfulness, mood accommodations at the Dayton House Resort, for the next swings, wrinkles, night sweats and chocolate binges. This four nights, we are treated to a delicious dinner at a local musical will have all the women in the theatre laughing and restaurant. (D) shouting . . . “That’s me! That’s me on stage! They know what Day 2, 3 & 4: After a buffet breakfast and dinner included they are experiencing is normal. They aren’t alone or crazy. It each day, enjoy an array of attractions and spectacular shows of some of Myrtle Beach’s top performers including: becomes a sisterhood”. It’s the hilarious celebration of Women and The Change! Before the show enjoy a visit to the Casino • Legends in Concert – World’s Greatest Live Tribute Show! $25.00 free slot play buffet where you will receive a and a • Palace Theatre – Poodle Skirts, Blue Suede Shoes & Rock n Roll! lunch compliments of Caesars Casino upon arrival. Try your • Palace Theatre – Thrill Show with Acrobatic Circus Artists! luck, enjoying some time gaming and hopefully experience the thrill of winning. Note: No rest stops will be made either en Day 5: After a buffet breakfast we depart for home taking with route to Caesars Casino, or on the return trip home. (L) us sunny memories of your fun-in-the-sun spring get-away vacation! (B) Price: $145.00 Deposit: $25.00/PP Included: Balance Due: February 21, 2017 • Basic amenities • 4 nights at Dayton House Resort Depart Return • 4 buffet breakfasts Gunther 7:45 AM 9:15 PM • 4 dinners Carney 8:30 AM 8:30 PM • 3 shows, including: Joppa 9:00 AM 8:00 PM -- “Tribute Show” at Legends in Concert -- “Rock Around The Clock” at The Palace Theatre -- “Cirque Extreme” at The Palace Theatre • “A Free Day at the Beach” • Transportation to Optional Visits, including: -- Brookgreen Gardens CAESARS -- Broadway at the Beach $25 • Driver and Escort Gratuities Slot Play Price: $699.00 Double/PP $629.00 Triple/PP $599.00 Quad/PP $899.00 Single Deposit: $125.00/PP Balance Due: February 21, 2017

36 “Chicago” is recommended for ages 13 and older. After the Depart Return show enjoy a delicious dinner at Tony and Joe’s Seafood Place, Carney 7:00 AM 7:30 PM a lovely Georgetown waterfront restaurant with spectacular Gunther 7:45 AM 6:45 PM views of the Potomac River and the Kennedy Center. Please provide a meal choice when making your reservations. Your choices are Mushroom Risotto, Chicken Marsala, Broiled Atlantic Salmon, Blackened Mahi Mahi or NY Strip Steak. April 6 (Thursday) “Chicago” is presented in the Kennedy Center’s Opera House with Center Balcony Seats. Showtime at 1:30 P.M. (D) Odyssey Cruise & Cherry Blossoms Price: $199.00 Deposit: $80.00/PP Washington, D.C. Balance Due: February 8, 2017 Odyssey Cruises Come aboard , offering Washington’s most Depart Return unique dining and entertainment experience. Nowhere else Carney 10:30 AM 8:30 PM will you experience the combination of nautical breezes, Gunther 11:15 AM 7:45 PM scrumptious cuisine, attentive service, monumental views, and the elegant atmosphere offered aboard a true luxury vessel. Enjoy a delicious lunch, order off the menu, appetizers to dessert are included. A dance floor will be provided for those who want to kick up their heels. Note: Dress is casual, but no April 22 (Saturday) shorts or jeans! (L)

Price: $119.00 SereniTea at Sweet Remembrances Deposit: $25.00/PP Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania Balance Due: February 21, 2017 (Maximum 39 Passengers) Depart Return Welcome to Nancy Reppert’s Sweet Remembrances, a full Carney 9:00 AM 4:00 PM service tea room located in a beautifully restored post-Civil War Gunther 9:45 AM 3:15 PM era red brick row home in historic downtown Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. Join us in this charming home-like atmosphere for a relaxing and enjoyable SereniTea Luncheon with friends or family. In addition to your bottomless pot of properly April 8 (Saturday) brewed loose-leaf tea, the menu will consist of a variety of sandwiches, fresh fruit, homemade warm-from-the-oven scones, and assorted petite desserts that will “tickle your taste The Kennedy Center buds”. Following our tea luncheon visit the Rosemary House, “Chicago” a herb and spice specialty shop located next door. Take time to browse and shop for teas, herbs, and gifts. Before arriving & Dinner at Tony and Joe’s in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania we first travel up the I-83 Washington, D.C. corridor to York, Pennsylvania to visit the Stauffer’s Cookie Factory Outlet. Known worldwide for their Animal Crackers Travel today to our nation’s capital, Washington, D.C., and and cookies, Stauffer’s Outlet offers a shopper’s delight with spend a delightful afternoon with the cast of “Chicago” at The every visit! Later, on our way home, we treat you to a stop at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. “Chicago” Brown’s Orchard & Farm Market, nestled among the rolling is the longest-running American musical in Broadway history. hills and valleys of Southern York County. At this unique Set amidst the razzle-dazzle decadence of the 1920s, “Chicago” country market you will find a wide variety of locally grown has everything that makes Broadway great: a universal tale of fruits and vegetables and much, much more all under one roof. fame, fortune, and all that jazz . . . one show-stopping song after Bring along a cooler and take home some Pennsylvania Dutch another . . . and the most astonishing dancing you’ve ever seen. foods, fresh baked breads, meats, soups, and salads made fresh “Chicago” is the story of Roxie Hart, a housewife and nightclub daily. Note: This day trip has a maximum group size of 39 dancer who maliciously murders her on-the-side lover after he passengers! (L) threatens to walk out on her. Desperate to avoid conviction, she dupes the public, the media, and her rival cellmate Velma Note: We will be collecting can goods or dry staples for Kelly by hiring Chicago’s slickest criminal lawyer to transform donation to area food banks. If you wish to participate in her crime into a barrage of sensational headlines, the likes our food drive, please bring an item(s) for donation. of which might just as easily be ripped from today’s tabloids. With a legendary book by Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse, music by John Kander, and lyrics by Fred Ebb, “Chicago” is the winner of six Tony Awards, including Best Musical Revival. Note: 37 Price: $90.00 Savannah’s many historical attractions. After our tour enjoy Deposit: $25.00/PP some leisure time strolling along the cobblestone-paved Factors Balance Due: March 9, 2017 Walk and River Street, where old cotton warehouses have been converted into trendy shops, taverns and restaurants. Before Depart Return returning to our hotel in Beaufort, enjoy dinner on your own at Gunther 8:00 AM 5:00 PM one of Savannah’s well-known restaurants. (B, L) Carney 8:45 AM 4:15 PM Day 4: After a deluxe continental breakfast you are free to design the rest of your day and do as you wish! Experience the attractions, entertainment, restaurants, local stores, shops, art galleries, Beaufort’s waterfront park, the downtown marina, Favorite and 18th-century homes all conveniently located within walking April 23-28 (Sunday-Friday) distance of the hotel. Tonight, enjoy dinner on your own at a Pick! restaurant conveniently located within walking distance of the hotel. (B) Beaufort, Savannah & Charleston Day 5: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for South Carolina & Georgia Wadmalaw Island, South Carolina. Upon our arrival, we will visit the Charleston Tea Plantation, the only tea plantation in Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Travel in comfort aboard our deluxe America. Enjoy a tour of the factory, followed by a narrated motor coach towards “The Palmetto State,” South Carolina. trolley ride through the plantation fields. Later we depart Before checking into the Fairfield Inn & Suites in Lumberton, for Charleston, South Carolina. Lunch is on your own in North Carolina for the night, we are treated to a delicious the Old City Market featuring more than 100 vendors selling dinner at a local restaurant. (D) everything from local foods to souvenirs. Following lunch we Day 2: After a deluxe continental breakfast we travel south meet our step-on guide for a tour of historic Charleston. along the coast through South Carolina’s Low Country to the Points of interest on our tour will include the old historic city of charming town of Beaufort, South Carolina, the “Queen of Charleston, the famous Battery Waterfront district, and a drive the Carolina Sea Islands.” Beaufort is South Carolina’s second through the Citadel – The Military College of South Carolina. oldest city. Upon our arrival, we meet our driver/guide and After our tour we depart for our overnight accommodations at climb aboard Southurn Rose Buggy Tours for a 55-minute the Fairfield Inn & Suites in Lumberton, North Carolina. A narrated horse-drawn carriage tour. Let the clippity-clop dinner stop will be made en route to Lumberton. (B, D) of the horses take you back to a simpler time as you tour Day 6: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for Historic Beaufort. Learn about Antebellum and Victorian home taking with us fond memories of Beaufort’s Antebellum architecture, as well as local Hollywood movie sites, including and Victorian architecture, the rich and amazing history of “The Big Chill,” “Forrest Gump,” “The Great Santini,” and Savannah and Charleston’s southern hospitality. (B) “The Prince of Tides”. After lunch on your own we depart for Parris Island Marine Base where some 20,000 men and 2,000 Included: women complete their basic training each year. View the Iowa • Basic amenities Jima Monument, the Parade Field, and visit the Parris Island • 5 nights hotel accommodations, including: Museum which contains a unique collection of thousands of -- 3 nights at Best Western Plus Sea Island Inn artifacts that tell the story of the Marines’ history and traditions. • 5 deluxe continental breakfasts Our accommodations for the next three nights are at the Best • 1 lunch Western Plus Sea Island Inn. The Inn is located in the heart • 3 dinners of the historic district with amazing views of the Beaufort River • Guided Tours, including: and Antebellum Homes. Conveniently located, the hotel is just -- Beaufort Horse-drawn Carriage Tour a short walking distance from attractions, entertainment, casual -- Parris Island Marine Base & gourmet dining, local stores, shops, art galleries, Beaufort’s -- Savannah, Georgia th waterfront park, the downtown marina and 18 -century -- Charleston Tea Plantation Trolley Tour homes. Tonight, we go out for a delicious dinner at a restaurant -- Charleston, South Carolina conveniently located in the heart of downtown Beaufort. (B, D) • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: Day 3: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart -- Parris Island Museum for Savannah, Georgia. Upon our arrival, we will visit the -- Savannah History Museum Savannah History Museum. To provide you with the best -- Charleston Tea Plantation possible tour experience, first we will view the film presentation -- Old City Market “Savannah the Survivor,” in the museum’s plush theatre. Next take a self-guided tour and walk through Savannah’s history • “Free Day” in Beaufort, South Carolina from 1733 to the present day. Here we will see Forrest Gump’s • Driver, Escort and Tour Guide Gratuities Bench, historic fashions from bygone days, vehicles that rumbled down the port city’s streets decades ago, and much more! A Price: delicious lunch will be served after the tour at The River House $899.00 Double/PP $789.00 Triple/PP Seafood Restaurant. Experience genuine Savannah flavor $739.00 Quad/PP $1,219.00 Single while dining in an 1820’s King Cotton Warehouse watching the Deposit: $125.00/PP merchant ships float by. Following lunch we meet our step- Balance Due: March 10, 2017 on guide for a tour of historic Savannah that will highlight

38 Depart Return swallows God’s misguided prophet. This sweeping musical Carney 8:00 AM 4:45 PM intertwines powerful themes of love, mercy, obedience and Gunther 8:45 AM 4:00 PM second chances. Have your heart and spirit moved as you witness Jonah’s remarkable journey of rediscovery where he eventually finds himself and the all-merciful heart of God! Before the show enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at Arthur’s April 23 (Sunday) NEW! Terrace, a perennial favorite of Gunther Tours travelers, at the Best Western Eden Resort in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. (L)

Meyerhoff Symphony Hall Price: $139.00 Deposit: $25.00/PP “The Doo Wop Project” Balance Due: March 13, 2017 & Lunch at Mount Vernon Stable Baltimore, Maryland Depart Return Gunther 9:45 AM 8:15 PM Enjoy a special afternoon of music at the Meyerhoff Symphony Carney 10:30 AM 7:30 PM Hall as the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra SuperPops with Conductor Jack Everly presents “The Doo Wop Project”. Stars of Broadway’s smash hits Jersey Boys and Motown: The Musical join the SuperPops and harmonize the classics April 29 (Saturday) NEW! of The Crests, The Flamingos, Smokey Robinson and The Temptations, as well as newer hits from Michael Jackson, Jason Mraz and Amy Winehouse. So sit back, relax and journey Pennsylvania’s Heroes & Legends back to the time when you listened to the classic sound of five & Lunch at Oakhurst Tea Room guys singing tight harmonies on a street corner and danced! Before the show enjoy a delicious lunch at Mount Vernon Somerset County, Pennsylvania Stable, located in the historic neighborhood of Mount Vernon on North Charles Street, since 1984. Please provide a meal Come join Gunther Tours today in Somerset County, choice when making your reservations. Your choices are New Pennsylvania for a day of sightseeing honoring heroes and York Strip Steak, Barbecued Chicken, Blackened Salmon legends. First we visit the site of the 2002 Quecreek Mine or Penne Primavera. (L) Disaster and Rescue. The Quecreek Mine Rescue site is dedicated to the heroes who helped save nine miners trapped Price: $119.00 240-feet underground for days in frigid darkness. Hear the Deposit: $25.00/PP story of this miracle rescue, touch the rescue capsule and view Balance Due: March 10, 2017 the rescue shaft. Next we enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at the Oakhurst Tea Room. After lunch we travel to Shanksville, Depart Return Pennsylvania to visit the hallowed ground of the National Gunther 10:15 AM 6:45 PM Memorial and Memorial Chapel honoring the victims of Carney 11:00 AM 6:00 PM 9/11 Flight 93. The Flight 93 National Memorial and Memorial Chapel are moving tributes to the 40 passengers and crew who died while thwarting a terrorist attack on the U.S. Capitol. The Memorial Chapel houses moving personal items from the victims, as well as many tributes. Note: Fast food stops will be April 26 (Wednesday) made both en route to Somerset County, Pennsylvania, and on the return trip home. (L)

Sight & Sound Theatre Price: $129.00 “Jonah” Deposit: $25.00/PP & Buffet Lunch at Arthur’s Terrace Balance Due: March 16, 2017 Strasburg, Pennsylvania Depart Return Gunther 6:00 AM 10:00 PM Back by Popular Demand! The Sight & Sound Millennium Carney 6:45 AM 9:15 PM Theatre in Strasburg, Pennsylvania presents the classic Biblical production of the story of “Jonah”. Be prepared to set sail on an exhilarating journey with one of the Bible’s most colorful prophets! A massive production, “Jonah” features VIST US AT breathtaking effects including a multifaceted 40-foot-tall ship www.gunthercharters.com that breaks apart right before your eyes and an immersive underwater scene with a shocking reveal of the big fish that

39 April 30-May 2 (Sunday-Tuesday) Included: • Basic amenities • 2 nights at Best Western Plus Oceanfront Virginia International Tattoo • 2 buffet breakfasts & “A Taste of Norfolk” • 1 box lunch • 2 dinners Virginia • Guided Tours, including: -- Norfolk Naval Station Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Travel in comfort aboard our deluxe -- Norfolk Naval Station Harbor motor coach to the coastal port city of Norfolk, Virginia. Upon • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: our arrival, we will enjoy a delicious lunch on your own at a -- Virginia International Tattoo local restaurant. Following lunch, we attend the largest Tattoo -- Victory Rover Naval Base Boat Cruise in the United States at the Scope Arena. From our reserved -- Nauticus seating experience a world of pageantry and patriotism, spirit -- Battleship Wisconsin and spectacle, talent and teamwork, and witness demonstrations -- Norfolk Botanical Garden of unparalleled precision exercises that you simply have to see to -- Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel believe! Later we check into our oceanfront accommodations • Driver and Escort Gratuities at the Best Western Plus Oceanfront Virginia Beach, which has private balconies with stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, Price: for the next two nights. A delicious dinner is included at the $499.00 Double/PP $469.00 Triple/PP hotel. (D) $459.00 Quad/PP $599.00 Single Day 2: After a buffet breakfast we depart for the Norfolk Deposit: $125.00/PP Naval Station, the world’s largest naval installation. Upon our Balance Due: March 13, 2017 arrival at the Norfolk Naval Tour and Information Center, we meet our active duty Navy guide, and depart on a narrated Depart Return driving tour of the naval base. Next we depart for the Nauticus Carney 6:00 AM 6:45 PM Museum where we will board the Victory Rover for a 2 hour Gunther 6:45 AM 6:00 PM narrated harbor cruise of the U.S. Naval base. Our captain will provide us with entertaining and fascinating commentary as we cruise past Aircraft Carriers, Nuclear Submarines, Guided Missile Cruisers, and all of the other ships that form the World’s most powerful Armada. Next we enjoy a self-guided tour of May 2 (Tuesday) the Nauticus. Nauticus is a contemporary museum that uses the natural setting of Norfolk’s harbor to showcase global Lincoln’s Cottage maritime commerce and the world’s largest Navy. A box lunch is included. Berthed at Nauticus is the Battleship Wisconsin, & Franciscan Monastery one of the largest and last battleships ever built by the U.S. Navy. & Box Lunch, Included Take a self-guided tour on the deck of the Wisconsin and Washington, D.C. learn about this veteran battleships rich history. The Wisconsin earned five battle stars during active duty in World War II. Later Travel today to our nation’s capital, Washington, D.C., and we return to the hotel where you will have some leisure time to spend a delightful day visiting Lincoln’s Cottage and the sit, relax and freshen up before going out for a delicious dinner Franciscan Monastery. Located on the grounds of the Old at Rockafeller’s Restaurant, one of Virginia Beach’s favorite Soldier’s Home, Lincoln’s Cottage is the most historic site dining spots and loved by locals and tourists for its casual directly associated with Lincoln’s presidency aside from the elegance and waterfront views. (B, L, D) White House. Designated a National Monument by President Day 3: After a buffet breakfast we depart for Norfolk Clinton in 2000, President Lincoln’s Cottage served as Lincoln’s Botanical Gardens. Upon our arrival, enjoy a 30-minute family residence for a quarter of his presidency and is where he narrated tram tour which highlights the Garden’s 155-acres, was living when he developed his Emancipation Proclamation. followed by a self-guided tour of the gardens. Following lunch President Lincoln first visited the grounds three days after his on your own, we depart for home by way of the Chesapeake inauguration and last rode out to the site the day before his Bay Bridge Tunnel, the 17-mile link on U.S. Rt. 13, which links assassination. While living at the Cottage for 13 months from the Delmarva Peninsula with southwestern Virginia. As we June-November of 1862-1864, Lincoln regularly commuted to travel along this engineering marvel, we will make a photo-stop the White House daily by horseback or carriage, and enjoyed at the scenic overlook which offers breathtaking views of the spending time with his family at this breeze-swept pastoral powerful Atlantic Ocean and the beauty of the Chesapeake Bay. refuge where he met with Cabinet members, political allies and (B) adversaries alike. A box lunch is included today. Please provide a meal choice when making your reservations. Your choices are Ham Club Wrap, Turkey Club Wrap, Chicken Salad Wrap or Veggie Wrap. Next we’ll visit one of Washington, D.C.’s hidden treasures, the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy 40 Land in America. With its arched walkways, 15 miniature Depart Return outdoor chapels and beautiful gardens it stands as an Oasis of Carney 8:45 AM 7:15 PM Peace in the middle of busy Washington. The monastery was Gunther 9:30 AM 6:30 PM built in 1899 and many of the shrines are replicas of ones in Israel. We will tour the catacombs and pass through two gates that lead up to a replica of the room where the Romans would May 6 (Saturday) have held Christians before they were fed to the lions in the first century. The Byzantine crosses in the hall outside the gift store are especially intriguing. Note: The Franciscan Monastery Amish Farmlands & Scenic Byways tour includes a 45-minute guided walking tour and there are no benches to sit down. Please make sure you are an able & Smorgasbord Lunch at Bird-in-Hand walker before booking onto this trip. Wear comfortable Lancaster County, Pennsylvania walking shoes, (no heels). This tour is not suitable for people who have trouble with mobility! The Franciscan Monastery Today venture out onto the “Roads Less Traveled” through the does not have an elevator and there are 21 steps down to heart of the Amish Farmlands and Scenic Byways. Enjoy the lower level of the tour and 35 steps up to the upper level picturesque scenery as your motor coach tour meander across where the tour originates. (L) country roads, where time seems to stand still, see pristine Amish farms, one-room schoolhouses, wind wheels, Amish “phone booths”, and Amish farmers working their fields with their horse or mule-drawn plows. We stop at an Amish farm Price: $95.00 and visit an Amish Quilt & Craft Shop. Here you will have Deposit: $25.00/PP the opportunity to meet the Amish in person while browsing Balance Due: March 20, 2017 through a colorful array of exquisite handmade quilts, unique country crafts, and locally made jams and jellies. Following our Depart Return tour we depart for Bird-in-Hand Family Restaurant, located Carney 7:15 AM 5:15 PM in Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania for a delicious smorgasbord Gunther 8:00 AM 4:30 PM lunch. We conclude our day at the Bird-in-Hand Farmers Market. At this unique indoor country market you will find approximately 30 local vendors offering a wide variety of homemade baked goods, spices, bulk foods, specialty teas and coffee, fresh fruits and vegetables, canned goods and preserves, May 3 (Wednesday) meats, cheeses, nuts, dips, fudge and candy, and much, much more! (L)

Riverside Dinner Theater Price: $89.00 “Saturday Night Fever” Price: $85.00 (Child Ages 5-12) Deposit: $25.00/PP Fredericksburg, Virginia Balance Due: March 23, 2017

Travel to Riverside Dinner Theater in Fredericksburg, Depart Return Virginia “Saturday and spend an afternoon with the cast of Gunther 7:00 AM 5:00 PM Night Fever” . Based on the 1977 hit movie that featured and Carney 7:45 AM 4:15 PM popularized the disco music of the Bee Gees, and talented, streetwise Tony Manero, a nineteen-year-old Brooklyn youth who attempts to escape the tensions of his seemingly meaningless life through disco dancing. Displaying his dance prowess at the local discotheque, he luxuriates in the admiration May 6-10 (Saturday-Wednesday) of the crowd, nurtures a growing relationship with Stephanie, his dance partner, and temporarily forgets the realities of his life. A life with a less-than-engaging day job in a paint store, clashes Jekyll Island & St. Simons Island with his abusive and overbearing parents, racial tensions in the Georgia local community, and his gang of macho-but-deadbeat friends. Eventually Tony and Stephanie discover that they both wish to Founded as an exclusive retreat for members of America’s make more of their lives, and they resolve to help each other upper class society, the Jekyll Island Club Hotel is a careful start afresh. Before the show enjoy a delicious chef-prepared, blending of turn-of-the-century Victorian charm and modern 3-course luncheon served at your table. (L) convenience; a unique combination of natural beauty and elegant architecture; private amenities and personal service. 157 guest rooms beautifully appointed with custom décor fitting Price: $125.00 the style and elegance assumed by the original millionaire Deposit: $25.00/PP members. Established to provide complete facilities for Balance Due: March 20, 2017 relaxation and recreation, this exclusive setting is an ideal location for a memorable Gunther Tours vacation!

41 Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Travel in comfort aboard our deluxe Included: motor coach towards “The Southernmost of The Golden • Basic amenities Islands”, Jekyll Island, Georgia. Before checking into • 4 nights hotel accommodations, including: Fairfield Inn & Suites in Lumberton, North Carolina for the -- 2 nights at Jekyll Island Club Hotel night, we are treated to a delicious dinner at a local restaurant. • 4 breakfasts (D) • 2 lunches Day 2: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for • 2 dinners Jekyll Island, once the winter retreat of prominent gilded • Guided Tours, including: age families. Their grand “cottages” still stand. Upon our -- Jekyll Island Historic Landmark District arrival, we will board a sightseeing tram for an intriguing and -- Jekyll Island Club Hotel history filled tour of the Jekyll Island Historic Landmark -- St. Simons Island District – one of the nation’s largest restoration projects. See • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: where and how some of the nation’s wealthiest citizens like the -- St. Simons Island Village Rockefellers, Vanderbilt’s and J. P. Morgan lived and played. -- Georgia Sea Turtle Center Following our tour we arrive at the Jekyll Island Club Hotel, • Driver, Escort and Tour Guide Gratuities our deluxe accommodations for the next two nights. Located amid in grand surroundings on an unspoiled barrier island Price: along Georgia’s spectacular Atlantic coast, the exclusive Jekyll $859.00 Double/PP $779.00 Triple/PP Island Club Hotel offers guests a rich mix of history, hospitality $739.00 Quad/PP $1,139.00 Single and leisure. This evening we enjoy a delicious dinner at the Deposit: $125.00/PP historic Crane Cottage, adjacent to The Club. (B, D) Balance Due: March 23, 2017 Day 3: After a buffet breakfast in the Grand Dining Room, depart for a guided tour of the Jekyll Island Club Hotel. Our Depart Return guide will explain all about the Club’s history. Next we meet Carney 8:00 AM 4:45 PM our step-on guide and depart for quaint St. Simons Island. Gunther 8:45 AM 4:00 PM With the Atlantic ocean as the background and surrounded on all sides by historic Southern Oaks draped in Spanish Moss, St. Simons Island is the largest of Georgia’s fabled Golden Isles and is host to pristine, natural beaches and expansive marshlands, May 9 (Tuesday) waterways, abundant wildlife, historic sites, monuments and parks. Tour highlights will include the colonial town of Fort Frederica, one of the largest and most expansive forts ever built Longwood Gardens Springtime by the British in North America; Christ Church, built in 1736 and located on the grounds is a wooded cemetery where many & Lunch at The Terrace Café of the Island’s earliest settlers are buried; St. Simons Island Kennett Square, Pennsylvania Lighthouse, which consists of four structures including an 1872 brick lighthouse, keeper’s dwelling, 1890 oil house and a Travel to Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania Victorian gazebo. A delicious lunch is included. After lunch and spend an afternoon at one of the premier botanical gardens enjoy some leisure time wandering through the village streets, in the United States. Enjoy acres of lush gardens, woodlands, and browse its many specialty shops before returning to our and meadows in the Brandywine Creek Valley. The Spring hotel for dinner on your own and a good night’s sleep. (B, L) Blooms event celebrates the spectacular symphony of color of Day 4: After a buffet breakfast we depart for the new unique to spring and featuring burgeoning gardens of daffodils, Georgia Sea Turtle Center, the coast’s premier marine life tulips, magnolias, azaleas, flowering cherries and more than rehabilitation, research and education facility. Located in Jekyll 240,000 flowering bulbs. Indoors – lilies, delphiniums, Island’s historic old power plant building, you will experience hydrangeas and other spring blossoms fill the conservatory with hands-on exhibits, witness the remarkable work involved in color. A delicious lunch is included today in The Terrace Café the rehabilitation of endangered sea turtles and interactively at your leisure using your lunch voucher. Choose from an learn about the conditions of the delicate coastal ecosystem. ever-changing selection of fresh local salads, soups, sandwiches, Following our tour enjoy a delicious lunch served in the Grand hot entrees, assorted breads and butter, pastries, dessert and a Dining Room at the Jekyll Island Club. Later we depart for beverage, included. (L) our overnight accommodations at the Fairfield Inn & Suites in Lumberton, North Carolina. Tonight, dinner is on your own Price: $109.00 at a local restaurant, located directly next to the hotel. (B, L) Deposit: $25.00/PP Day 5: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for Balance Due: March 27, 2017 home taking with us a new appreciation for the rich and amazing history of these unique southern barrier islands, and Depart Return fond memories of the Jekyll Island Club Hotel. (B) Gunther 8:45 AM 7:15 PM Carney 9:30 AM 6:30 PM Joppa 10:00 AM 6:00 PM

42 May 11 (Thursday) slave, worshipped, labored and learned of the greater world of freedom, and hear stories about her family. We conclude our morning with a stop at the new Harriet Tubman Underground American Music Theatre Railroad National Monument created by President Obama “Vegas Legends” in March 2013. A delicious lunch is included at Portside & Lunch at Arthur’s Terrace Restaurant in Cambridge, Maryland. Please provide a meal choice when making your reservations. Your choices are Crab Lancaster, Pennsylvania Cake Sandwich or Grilled Chicken Sandwich. Relax and enjoy the restaurants panoramic view of historic Cambridge The American Music Theatre presents Creek while you dine. This afternoon we are off to follow an original show, “Vegas Legends”. In this all-new, American “Freedom Road”. Along the way, our guide will entertain and Music Theatre original show, the singers, dancers, and orchestra educate us with some memorable tales about Harriet Tubman’s capture the excitement and energy of Las Vegas, while celebrating heroic escape to freedom for herself and as a “Conductor” on yesterday’s and today’s legendary musicians like Elvis Presley, the Underground Railroad. You will see villages, churches, Wayne Newton, Paul Anka, Tom Jones, Celine Dion, Donny graveyards, homes and places of business that participated on & Marie, Garth Brooks, and more. Let us take you on a the Underground Railroad. Hear the stories of the people who musical journey inspired by the showrooms of Las Vegas, and risked their fortunes, lives and freedom to help the “freedom mix in some fun and comic relief along the way to create a truly seekers”, the bounty hunters who looked to make their fortune entertaining event. So join in the celebration of Vegas’ past and capturing these runaway slaves and the slave owners concerned present as American Music Theatre pays tribute to the famed over the end of the life they had known. (L) entertainers who helped make Las Vegas the “Entertainment Capital of the World”. Before the show enjoy a delicious buffet Price: $125.00 lunch at Arthur’s Terrace, a perennial favorite of Gunther Deposit: $25.00/PP Tours travelers, at the Best Western Eden Resort in Lancaster, Balance Due: March 30, 2017 Pennsylvania. (L) Depart Return Price: $110.00 Carney 7:15 AM 6:15 PM Deposit: $25.00/PP Gunther 8:00 AM 5:30 PM Balance Due: March 28, 2017

Depart Return Gunther 10:00 AM 8:00 PM Carney 10:45 AM 7:15 PM May 15-19 (Monday-Friday)

Niagara Falls & Lucyland Canada & Western New York May 13 (Saturday) Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Travel in comfort aboard our Back Road to Freedom deluxe motor coach to amazing Niagara Falls, Ontario where breathtaking views remind us of the power of Mother Nature. “The Harriet Tubman Story” Tonight we will enjoy a delicious dinner at a local restaurant & Lunch at Portside Restaurant after checking into our hotel, the Country Inn & Suites, located on the Canadian side of the falls, for the next three nights. Dorchester & Caroline County, Maryland The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of spectacular views of the falls, many fantastic attractions, and Today we travel across the Chesapeake Bay to Maryland’s plenty of shopping. (D) Eastern Shore and Dorchester & Caroline County, Maryland. Day 2: After a buffet breakfast we meet our step-on guide, First we meet our step-on guide at the Hampton Inn in Easton, and depart for a day of sightseeing. We begin with a tour Maryland before traveling to the Sailwinds Visitor Center highlighting Niagara Falls famous sites, including both the in Cambridge, Maryland. We begin our tour with a brief Canadian and American Falls. The next stop of the day will orientation where you will receive your souvenir copy of the be a visit to the 1800’s Victorian seaside village of Niagara- Maryland Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway on-the-Lake. Enjoy some leisure time exploring the first map. Next we set out on a journey through the back roads capital of Ontario while browsing its many specialty shops and of Dorchester & Caroline County, following the footsteps of restaurants. Lunch is on your own. We continue our day of Harriet Tubman and other Freedom Seekers as they made sightseeing with a visit to Reif Estate Winery for a guided tour their way from Slavery to Freedom. She is the Underground of the winery, followed by a tasting of selected Reif Estate Railroad’s best-known conductor and in the decades before wines. After our tour and tasting we embark on a thrilling boat the Civil War, repeatedly risked her life to guide nearly 70 ride to the base of the American Falls, and then on to the basin enslaved people to new lives of freedom in the North. We will of the magnificent Canadian Horseshoe Falls. The Hornblower see where she was born, travel to where she lived as a child Niagara River Cruise allows you to enjoy breathtaking views 43 of the falls, and experience firsthand the thrilling roar, power style since 1881. It sits grandly on a tree-shaded hill overlooking and majesty of Mother Nature. Before returning to our hotel, we picturesque Chautauqua Lake. Later settle back, relax and enjoy conclude our day with a visit to Fallsview Casino for a delicious a movie on our drive home while reminiscing about Canada’s buffet dinner, plus the excitement of all of the best table games, treasures and the crazy antics of Lucyland . . . where we’ve had and over 3,000 slot machines. (B, D) a Ball! (B, L) Day 3: After a buffet breakfast we meet our step-on guide, and cross the border and travel to the Lockport Locks & Erie Included: Canal Cruise in Lockport, New York. Upon our arrival, • Basic amenities we board a local tour boat for a delightful 2 hour narrated • 4 nights hotel accommodations, including: cruise on the historic Erie Canal, traveling through a lock. -- 3 nights at Country Inn & Suites Travel back in time as your Captain describes the sights and • 4 breakfasts architecture along the canal, and recounts local folklore for • 3 lunches you. As we gently glide through the waterway enjoy the sights • 2 dinners and sounds of the area, and indulge your spirit of adventure as • Guided Tours, including: we are raised and lowered 49-feet inside a lock. A delicious -- Niagara Falls, Ontario lunch is included at the Lockport Canalside Restaurant. -- Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario Following lunch visit the Canalside Gift Shop, where you will -- Chautauqua Institution, New York find nautical gifts, clothing, and books. Later we return across • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: the border to Niagara Falls, Ontario where you are free to -- Reif Estate Winery Tour & Tasting design the rest of your day and do as you wish! Be adventurous -- Hornblower Niagara River Cruise and experience the attractions, entertainment, restaurants, local -- Fallsview Casino stores, shops, and Niagara Fall’s Clifton Hill, all conveniently -- Lockport Locks & Erie Canal Cruise located within walking distance of the hotel. Tonight, dinner is -- Valvo’s Candy Store on your own. (B, L) -- Merritt Estate Winery Tour & Tasting Day 4: After a buffet breakfast we cross the border into -- Desilu Playhouse Western New York to begin our Lucyland portion of the tour. -- Lucy & Desi Museum Upon our arrival, enjoy lunch on your own at a local restaurant -- “Lucy Games” – Win Prizes! in Irving, New York. Following lunch we meet our step-on -- Anthenaeum Hotel guide, and depart for an afternoon of sightseeing. We start • Driver, Escort and Step-on Guide Gratuities at Valvo’s Candy Store where two people will be selected to recreate the scene of Lucy and Ethel as line workers from the Price: candy factory episode. Be sure to visit the gift shop that has $969.00 Double/PP $909.00 Triple/PP wonderful unique gifts and 250 plus varieties of candy. Next $889.00 Quad/PP $1,189.00 Single climb aboard our custom-made wagon, complete with stairs and Deposit: $125.00/PP guardrails and enjoy a merry sing-a-long for our ride to Merritt Balance Due: April 3, 2017 Estate Winery. Enjoy a guided tour of the winery, followed by a tasting of selected Merritt Estate wines. After our tour Depart Return and tasting we depart for Lucy’s hometown of Jamestown, New Gunther 7:00 AM 9:45 PM York to tour the Desilu Playhouse. The Playhouse features Carney 7:45 AM 9:00 PM authentically reproduced television studio sets. See Lucy’s New York apartment and the Hollywood hotel where Lucy and Ricky Note: A valid Passport is required for this tour at your stayed. Next door you can explore the Lucy & Desi Museum expense! where you will find 8 galleries, 7 screening areas, and great displays of Lucy’s and Desi’s personal belongings including Lucy’s Mercedes. Don’t forget to visit the Lucy Gift Shop. Later we check into our overnight accommodations at the May 16 (Tuesday) NEW! Comfort Inn Jamestown, located directly next to a Bob Evans Restaurant. Dinner is on your own. (B, L) Day 5: After a deluxe continental breakfast we have some fun World Trade Center Observation with the “Lucy Games”. Make yourself “red,” pack “candy” in boxes, “stomp” the grapes and bottle up “vitamins” and try to win & Box Lunch, Included Prizes as you recreate scenes from Lucy’s TV show. Next enjoy & South Street Seaport a narrated driving tour of Chautauqua Institution, voted New York City, New York “Best Small Town in America” by Smithsonian Magazine. Along the way, our guide will entertain and educate us with There are a million things to experience in New York City, some memorable history and whimsical tales of this beautiful but only one way to truly see them all! Welcome to the World historical landmark. See where and how some of the nation’s Trade Center Observation Tower at One World Trade wealthiest citizens like the Packard’s, Woolworths, Edison’s lived Center. Enjoy a brief overview of the building’s history and Athenaeum and played. Following our tour we arrive at the construction, before ascending to the top of the tallest building Hotel lunch “Grand Dame” for a delicious . This hotel is listed in the Western Hemisphere in less than sixty seconds. Floor-to- on the National Historic Register and has been serving guests in 44 ceiling LED technology in each elevator projects a virtual time- May 18 (Thursday) lapse recreation of New York City’s skyline from the 1500s to present day, offering you more than a mere elevator ride. Upon our arrival at the Observatory on the 100th floor, look out on SugarHouse Casino & the expansive horizon and feel the city’s invincible spirit. Take Delaware Park Casino in the iconic sights, surrounding waters and panoramic views of the skyline and beyond. Our tour concludes at the bustling “2 Casinos in 1 Day” South Street Seaport, Lower Manhattan’s east-side shopping Pennsylvania & Delaware destination. The Pier 17 shopping mall offers a distinct mix of shops, restaurants, cafés and stunning views of the East River. We begin our casino extravaganza in Philadelphia, A box lunch is included today. Please provide a meal choice Pennsylvania at the SugarHouse Casino, Philly’s only when making your reservations. Your choices are Ham Club casino. Upon our arrival, you will receive a bonus package Wrap, Turkey Club Wrap, Chicken Salad Wrap or Veggie compliments of SugarHouse Casino. Next following 4-hours Wrap. Note: A rest stop will be made en route to New York of casino gaming fun and excitement, settle back for a relaxing City, and a fast food stop will be made on the return trip home. ride to Wilmington, Delaware to the Delaware Park Casino (L) for additional 4-hours of gaming fun and excitement. Upon our arrival, you will receive a bonus package compliments of Price: $149.00 Delaware Park Casino. Later we return home after enjoying Price: $145.00 (Senior Ages 65+) a wonderful day filled with great food, fun, and hopefully Price: $140.00 (Child Ages 6-12) experiencing the thrill of winning at one of the myriad of Deposit: $25.00/PP gaming choices on your casino get-away! Balance Due: April 3, 2017 Price: $85.00 Depart Return Deposit: $25.00/PP Gunther 6:15 AM 10:15 PM Balance Due: April 4, 2017 Carney 7:00 AM 9:30 PM Joppa 7:30 AM 9:00 PM Depart Return Gunther 7:00 AM 9:30 PM Carney 7:45 AM 8:45 PM Joppa 8:15 PM 8:15 PM May 17 (Wednesday) NEW!

? Theatre Mystery Ride ? & Luncheon, Included May 20 (Saturday) Anywhere, U.S.A. Are you in for a little adventure and some great entertainment? Tangier Island Cruise Guess where you are going and what today’s destination will be? Join Gunther Tours for an exciting mystery destination that & Lunch at Hilda Crockett’s has been selected for you and guarantees a good time! Please Crisfield, Maryland provide a meal choice when making your reservations. Your choices are Broiled Salmon or Chicken Marsala. Note: Here’s Come aboard the “Steven Thomas” and chart a course back in a helpful clue – This is a theatre trip to a NEW! Theatre for time to a small, picturesque island in the Chesapeake Bay where Gunther Tours! (L) history and charm converge. Tangier Island has a permanent population of about 600 people, most of whom speak with Included: an Elizabethan accent and enjoy a unique way of life. As the • Deluxe Motor Coach Transportation boat makes the 14-mile trip out to Tangier Island, see some • Luncheon of the most beautiful scenery the Chesapeake Bay and Tangier • Show Sound have to offer including the chain of islands that form the Tangier Sound, the waterfowl that inhabit the bay and learn the Price: $145.00 history of a few of the other islands of the bay – Fox’s Island, Deposit: $25.00/PP Watts Island, and Port Isabel. The “Steven Thomas” has Balance Due: April 3, 2017 onboard restrooms, climate controlled conditions on the lower deck, open air on the upper deck and a snack bar. A local tour Depart Return guide will greet us upon arriving at the island, and will escort us Gunther 7:15 AM 7:15 PM down to the famous “Hilda Crockett’s Chesapeake House” Carney 8:00 AM 6:30 PM (approximately a 6 block walk / 7 to 8-minute walk) where we will enjoy a delicious family style lunch. After lunch enjoy a leisurely stroll around the island, or simply stop by a gift shop 45 and pick up something to remember your trip before we cruise May 22-25 (Monday-Thursday) back to the mainland. Note: Fast food stops will be made both en route to Crisfield, Maryland, and on the return trip home. (L) Trains, Planes & Automobiles in Ohio Including the Henry Ford Museum Price: $135.00 Deposit: $25.00/PP Michigan & Ohio Balance Due: April 6, 2017 Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Settle back, relax and enjoy a leisurely Depart Return drive to “The Great Lakes State,” Michigan for the start of Carney 7:45 AM 9:45 PM an exceptional “New Tour” get-away! Before checking into the Gunther 8:30 AM 9:00 PM DoubleTree in Dearborn, Michigan for the next two nights, we are treated to a delicious dinner at a local restaurant. (D) Day 2: After a buffet breakfast we visit a National Historic Landmark and one of America’s greatest and largest indoor and outdoor history museum complex. On the grounds of the May 20 (Saturday) Henry Ford Museum and the Greenfield Village you step into the sights, sounds, and sensations of 300 years of American life. Tea Time at The Tea Trolley At the Henry Ford Museum we will tour historic homes and workshops of famous Americans, including those of The Wright & Markets at Shrewsbury Brothers, Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, and Robert Frost. Due Delta, Pennsylvania to the large size and historic nature of Greenfield Village, we’ve included the Greenfield Village Transportation Pass offered (Maximum 41 Passengers) by the museum as part of your tour package. The pass entitles you to ride on the historic steam locomotive, in a vintage Model Welcome to The Tea Trolley in the quaint town of Delta, T or a Model AA bus, a horse-drawn carriage, the Suwanee Boat Pennsylvania for a Full Afternoon Tea Luncheon. Step back (in season) and the Herschell-Spillman Carousel. Later we into history and enjoy an afternoon tea surrounded by Victorian return to our hotel to relax and freshen up. This evening enjoy a elegance with friends or family. Start your afternoon tea by delicious dinner at the hotel. (B, D) making a choice of loose-leaf tea. In addition to a brewed tea of Day 3: After a buffet breakfast we depart Michigan for The your choice, a delicious tea luncheon is served. Your menu will National Museum of the U.S. Air Force located near Dayton, consist of soup du jour, assorted finger sandwiches, selection of Ohio on the grounds of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. miniature desserts, scones served with Lemon Curd, Jam and To provide you with the best possible tour we have included Cream. Following your tea luncheon, on our way home, we treat the museum’s official audio guide. The museum’s galleries you to a stop at the Markets at Shrewsbury, a Pennsylvania highlight military aviation history, boasting more than 360 Dutch Market in Glen Rock, Pennsylvania. Bring along a aerospace vehicles and missiles on display – many rare and cooler and take home some Pennsylvania Dutch foods, fresh one-of-a-kind – along with thousands of historical items baked breads, meats, soups, and salads made fresh daily. Note: and powerful sensory exhibits that bring history to life and This day trip has a maximum group size of 41 passengers! connect the Wright brothers’ legacy with today’s stealth and (L) precision technology. A box lunch is included. Next we travel to Sugarcreek, Ohio for a delicious Amish Country buffet Note: We will be collecting can goods or dry staples for dinner at Dutch Valley Restaurant, “The Area’s Amish donation to area food banks. If you wish to participate in Kitchen Cooking Destination”. Following dinner we depart for our food drive, please bring an item(s) for donation. Dover, Ohio, where we spend a restful night at the Country Inn & Suites, located in Ohio’s Amish Country. (B, L, D) Price: $85.00 Day 4: We depart for a special morning at the Warthers Deposit: $25.00/PP Museum. Upon our arrival, enjoy a delicious breakfast in the Balance Due: April 6, 2017 Ivory Room, followed by a private tour. Earnest “Mooney” Warther is best known for his ivory and ebony carvings of steam Depart Return engines. You will see carvings created out of wood, ivory and pearl Gunther 9:30 AM 5:30 PM ranging from entire trains to a hand carved steel mill. You will Carney 10:15 AM 4:45 PM be amazed by the intricate detail and exceptional craftsmanship required to create this unique collection of carved masterpieces! Following our tour we depart Canton, Ohio and the Canton We highly suggest that you get trip Classic Car Museum. Enjoy a self-guided tour through the cancellation insurance on any overnight tour. museum and see forty-five rare and unusual classic and special We recommend Allianz Travel Insurance. For interest automobiles. Also, view a collection of related vintage rates and information call 1-800-284-8300. toys, steam engines, movie posters, and historic photography. For cancelation policies, Later we depart for home taking with us a greater admiration see page 4 of our tour catalog. and appreciation of the genius of American inventors, a taste of

46 our military’s remarkable aviation history and the discovery of Price: $149.00 the unique artistry and craftsmanship of Earnest Warther! (B) Deposit: $25.00/PP Balance Due: April 10, 2017 Included: • Basic amenities Depart Return • 3 nights hotel accommodations Carney 9:00 AM 5:30 PM • 3 breakfasts Gunther 9:45 AM 4:45 PM • 1 box lunch • 3 dinners • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: -- Greenfield Village May 24 (Wednesday) -- Henry Ford Museum -- Greenfield Village Transportation Pass -- The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force Rainbow’s Comedy Playhouse -- Warthers Museum -- Canton Classic Car Museum “Running Mates” • Driver and Escort Gratuities Paradise, Pennsylvania

Price: Travel to Rainbow’s Comedy Playhouse in Paradise, $619.00 Double/PP $559.00 Triple/PP Pennsylvania and spend an afternoon with the cast of $529.00 Quad/PP $819.00 Single “Running Mates”. Sam Storm has been the mayor of his small Deposit: $125.00/PP town for 20 years, always running unopposed. And that is Balance Due: April 10, 2017 about to change when he accidentally offends the opposite sex. This election year, he will have a contender for his office . . . his Depart Return own wife! No matter who you vote for – Dave or Cindy (the Gunther 7:00 AM 9:15 PM proprietors of Rainbow’s Comedy Playhouse) – we’ll promise Carney 7:45 AM 8:30 PM you winning laughs all along the way. Before the show enjoy a Woodbine 8:45 AM 7:30 PM delicious buffet lunch. A special gift is included! (L)

Price: $107.00 Deposit: $25.00/PP May 23 (Tuesday) Balance Due: April 10, 2017 Depart Return Blue Angles Cruise “Practice Day” Gunther 8:45 AM 5:45 PM & Lunch at USNA Officers Club Carney 9:30 AM 5:00 PM Annapolis, Maryland

Back by Popular Demand! Come join Gunther Tours today in a celebration of the United States Naval Academy Graduation May 25 (Thursday) Commencement Week on board the “Harbor Queen” for our special Blue Angels Cruise. Exclusively reserved for Gunther Tours guests, our “Harbor Queen” Blue Angels Cruise will take Frank Lloyd Wright Homes you out on the Annapolis Harbor for the best seats in town to enjoy the Blue Angels Air Show. There is no better way to see Fallingwater & Kentuck Knob these elite Navy pilots perform! The Blue Angels is the United & Lunch at the Café, Included States Navy’s flight demonstration squadron. The Blue Angels Mill Run & Dunbar, Pennsylvania team was formed in 1946, making it the second oldest formal flying aerobatic team in the world, after the French Patrouille Come join Gunther Tours today for a delightful day in de France formed in 1931. The Blue Angels’ six demonstration Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands. First we will visit Frank pilots fly the f/a-18 Hornet in more than 70 shows at 34 locations Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater in Mill Run, Pennsylvania. throughout the United States each year, where they still employ One of Frank Lloyd Wright’s most widely-acclaimed works, many of the practices and techniques used in the original 1946 Fallingwater was designed in 1935 for the family of Pittsburgh aerial displays. Before our cruise enjoy a delicious buffet lunch department store owner Edgar J. Kaufmann. Dramatically at the United States Naval Officers Club located at the United cantilevered over a waterfall, the house, perhaps better than any States Naval Academy. Do not miss out on this opportunity to single work exemplifies Wright’s concept of organic architecture: enjoy a spectacular and memorable Blue Angels Cruise on the the harmonious union of art and nature. Fallingwater is water at Annapolis Harbor! (L) named one of “50 places of a lifetime” by National Geographic Traveler. Following lunch we make the short drive to Dunbar, 47 Pennsylvania to Frank Lloyd Wright’s Kentuck Knob. casino and a bank is now a grocery store. Next we arrive at the Kentuck Knob is built high atop a bluff and overlooking the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Enjoy a self-guided tour through Youghiogheny River Gorge. The house occupies a special this 150,000 square-foot museum featuring seven floors, five place by virtue of its beauty and the isolation of its mountain theaters, and ever-changing exhibits, including the largest Elvis site, the vitality of its plan, and the quality of its materials and collection . . . outside of Graceland. Experience the largest construction. A great believer in the beauty of natural materials, Beatles collection, anywhere, view many pieces of Michael Mr. Wright combined the native fieldstone so abundant Jacksons’ stage wardrobe, including his sequined glove and throughout the property with tidewater red cypress to create even Janis Joplin’s psychedelic Porsche is on display. You a chorus of color and texture that replicates the surrounding can listen to hundreds of tunes from the 1920’s to the 2000’s . . landscape. Note: Fast food stops will be made both en route to . songs that shaped rock and roll. Don’t forget to visit the gift shop before we depart for Canton, Ohio with our box lunches. Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands, and on the return trip home. Harry London Chocolate Store Please make sure you are an able walker before booking We arrive at the for shopping and delicious samples. Shop in the largest retail store in the onto this trip. Wear comfortable walking shoes, (no heels). Midwest where you’ll find hundreds of sweet treats whether This tour is not suitable for people who have trouble with you’re looking for a gift basket or just browsing to get ideas for mobility! (L) the decadent chocolate lover in you. A special gift is included! Next we depart for a tour of Canton which includes a photo- Price: $160.00 stop at McKinley’s Monument, a City landmark, and the final Deposit: $25.00/PP resting place for the 25th President of the United States, William Balance Due: April 11, 2017 McKinley. Later we check into our overnight accommodations at the McKinley Grande Hotel in Canton, Ohio for the night. Depart Return Upon arriving at our boutique hotel you will have some time Gunther 6:00 AM 10:00 PM to unwind and freshen up before going out for a very special Carney 6:45 AM 9:15 PM evening at MAPS Air Museum. Here you will receive a private tour, followed by a buffet dinner surrounded by extraordinary aircraft, such as the 1908 Martin Glider to a supersonic F-14 Tomcat. From the earliest days of flying to supersonic jets, each aircraft is significant in its contribution to aviation history. This May 26-28 (Friday-Sunday) NEW! is where you can see aircraft that helped to win wars, push the boundaries of flight and change the face of society. You can even Ohio’s Halls of Fame see a relic from the USS Arizona, sunk by a Japanese air attack at Pearl Harbor. Your tour guide will enhance your visit with “Memorial Day” Weekend Get-Away interesting background about the displays. Who knows? They Cleveland & Canton, Ohio may even share some of their experiences with you. WOW, What a Day! (B, L, D) Day 3: deluxe continental breakfast Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Travel in comfort aboard our deluxe After a we depart for The Pro Football Hall motor coach to “The Buckeye State,” Ohio for a fun-filled America’s premier sports showplace – of Fame self-guided tour “Memorial Day” weekend get-away! First we check into the . Take a through the five building Double Tree Lakeside for the night. Conveniently located in complex that honors those individuals who have made downtown Cleveland, Ohio, the hotel overlooks the shores outstanding contributions to professional football, and be amazed by their remarkable stories. As we head for home we of Lake Erie and is close to popular Cleveland attractions, concluded our “Memorial Day” weekend get-away with fond including the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Upon our arrival, “The Buckeye State,” indulge in a delicious warm chocolate chip cookie and make memories of and Stars of the Sky and the (B) yourself at home in a comfortable guest room before we go out Gridiron! for dinner and entertainment. Tonight, we climb aboard the Nautica Queen, for a 3-hour dinner cruise down the shores Included: of Lake Erie or the Cuyahoga River with spectacular views of • Basic amenities Cleveland’s skyline at night. You will enjoy a delicious buffet • 2 nights hotel accommodations dinner and music provided by a DJ. A dance floor is provided • 2 breakfasts for those who want to kick up their heels. Following our dinner • 1 box lunch cruise we return to our hotel for a good night’s sleep. (D) • 2 dinners Day 2: After a buffet breakfast we meet our step-on guide, • Guided Tours of Ohio, including: and depart for a tour of Cleveland. The tour will highlight how -- Cleveland Cleveland is alive with new destinations mixed with old time -- Canton charm. View the history of the Soldier’s and Sailor’s Monument • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: and the classic buildings of the Cleveland Group Plan of 1903. -- Nautica Queen Dinner Cruise The Group Plan of Cleveland called for Beaux Arts style buildings -- Rock & Roll Hall of Fame with Neoclassical details to be arranged around a central Mall, -- Harry London Chocolate Store and is the earliest and the most fully realized plan for a major city -- MAPS Air Museum outside of Washington, D.C. It remains one of the best examples -- The Pro Football Hall of Fame of the City Beautiful Movement, and today some of these grand • Driver, Escort and Step-on Gratuities buildings have been re-purposed: a department store is now a

48 Price: May 31 (Wednesday) $599.00 Double/PP $569.00 Triple/PP $549.00 Quad/PP $749.00 Single $379.00 (Child Ages 5-11 with 2 paying adults) “The Temptations Deposit: $125.00/PP Revue” Balance Due: April 12, 2017 Resorts Casino Depart Return Atlantic City, New Jersey Gunther 6:00 AM 8:00 PM Carney 6:45 AM 7:15 PM For a special day of entertainment and gaming excitement travel Woodbine 7:45 AM 6:15 PM to Atlantic City, New Jersey to see a matinee show starring “The Temptations Revue” and featuring Nate Evans, second generation and Music Hall of Famer at the Superstar Theater at Resorts Casino. The Temptations were the most consistently May 27 (Saturday) commercially successful and critically acclaimed male vocal group of the 1960’s and early 1970’s. “The Temptations Revue” is a musical extravaganza dedicated to the late Temptations Chestertown Tea Party Festival filled with songs from the library of one of the greatest Motown & Dinner at Two Tree Restaurant acts of all time. The moves and arrangements performed by the group are adapted from original Temptations shows. Some of Chestertown, Maryland their many hits include “The Way You Do the Things You Do,” “Get Ready,” “Just My Imagination,” “Since I Lost My Baby,” Located on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, Chestertown, Maryland and “My Girl.” Before the show enjoy a visit to the Casino holds its Annual Tea Party Festival in celebration of the where you will receive a $20.00 free slot play and a $20.00 food colonial resistance against British rule. The re-enactment of the credit compliments of Resorts Casino upon arrival. Try your dumping of British tea on May 23, 1774 into the Chester River is luck, enjoying some time gaming and hopefully experience the the focal point of the Tea Party Festival. All festival events take thrill of winning. Note: No rest stops will be made either en place in the historic district of 18th-century Chestertown along route to Resorts Casino, or on the return trip home. (L) the majestic Chester River. Over 100 expert craftspeople, from blacksmiths and candle makers, to weavers and woodworkers, Price: $125.00 RESORTS will display their wares and demonstrate their crafts. Food Deposit: $25.00/PP $20 vendors will offer a wide variety of Eastern Shore delicacies, such Balance Due: April 17, 2017 Slot Play as Maryland crab cakes, fish, clams, barbecue, and much more! Free entertainment is provided all day for your enjoyment, Depart Return including a colonial parade, the tea toss re-enactment, a raft Gunther 7:45 AM 9:15 PM race, street performances, and strolling musicians. We conclude Carney 8:30 AM 8:30 PM our day with a visit to Millington, Maryland, a charming small Joppa 9:00 AM 8:00 PM town with a tradition of rural living on the Chester River, for a delicious dinner at Two Tree Restaurant, a lovely restaurant located at the corner of Cypress and Sassafras Streets. Please provide a meal choice when making your reservations. Your choices are Fried Oyster & Chicken Salad, Shrimp & Grits June 3 (Saturday) or Moravian Chicken Pie. (D) Monticello & Michie Tavern Price: $110.00 Deposit: $25.00/PP & Buffet Lunch, Included Balance Due: April 13, 2017 Charlottesville, Virginia

Depart Return Today we depart for the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains Carney 7:15 AM 7:45 PM and Charlottesville, Virginia for a day of sightseeing. We Gunther 8:00 AM 7:00 PM begin with a delicious buffet lunch served at the historic Michie Tavern by servers dressed in period attire in a rustic Tavern setting. Also, a guided tour of Michie Tavern is For Your Convenience, included following lunch. Next we depart for Monticello, the estate of Thomas Jefferson, our third U. S. President and we accept Discover, author of the Declaration of Independence. Highlights of our Mastercard, & Visa Monticello tour include an intimate look at the extraordinary house Thomas Jefferson built and furnished for himself and his family. See the books, gadgets, art, furnishings, and objects that reveal Jefferson’s unique mind. The guided house tour covers the rooms on Monticello’s first floor, followed by access 49 to the grounds and guided outdoor tours of the Plantation Day 4: After breakfast we are transported by our horse-drawn Community and the Gardens and Grounds. Note: Fast food carriage to the ferry for our cruise back to the mainland. Then stops will be made both en route to Charlottesville, Virginia and we depart for the unique town of Frankenmuth, Michigan, an on the return trip home. (L) enchanting town with a rich Bavarian influence and gingerbread- style architecture. Upon our arrival, we meet our step-on guide Price: $139.00 for a tour of Frankenmuth. The tour will highlight the city’s Deposit: $25.00/PP unique attractions, the Bavarian theme quaint stores, and the Balance Due: April 20, 2017 rich German heritage on which the city was founded. Following your tour we’ll visit the world’s largest Christmas store, Depart Return Bronner’s Christmas Wonderland. Our accommodations for Carney 6:30 AM 9:00 PM the night are at the Bavarian Inn Lodge, a downtown hotel Gunther 7:15 AM 8:15 PM located on the banks of the Cass River. Tonight, we are treated to a delicious buffet dinner, followed by entertainment at the lodge. (B, D) Favorite Day 5: After a buffet breakfast settle back, relax and enjoy June 3-8 (Saturday-Thursday) Pick! the scenery on our drive to Dover, Ohio. After checking into the Country Inn & Suites for the night, you will have time to relax and freshen up before going out for a special evening The Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island at Warthers Museum. Here you will receive a private tour, followed by a candlelight dinner in the Ivory Room. Earnest Mackinac Island, Michigan “Mooney” Warther is best known for his ivory and ebony carvings of steam engines. You will see carvings created out Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Travel in comfort aboard our deluxe of wood, ivory and pearl ranging from entire trains to a hand motor coach towards the Victorian-style island of Mackinac carved steel mill. You will be amazed by the intricate detail Island, Michigan. A picturesque island that evokes a bygone and exceptional craftsmanship required to create this unique era, Mackinac Island is often called the “Bermuda of the collection of carved masterpieces! (B, D) North”. After checking into the DoubleTree in Dearborn, Day 6: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for Michigan for the night, we are treated to a delicious dinner at the Canton Classic Car Museum. Enjoy a self-guided tour the hotel. (D) through the museum and see forty-five rare and unusual classic Day 2: After a buffet breakfast we depart for Indian River, and special interest automobiles. Also, view a collection of Michigan. Upon our arrival, we visit The Cross in the Woods related vintage toys, steam engines, movie posters, and historic National Shrine; one of Michigan’s best known and most photography. Following lunch on your own, we depart for home visited shrines. Here we will view the monumental sculpture taking with us wonderful memories, and a greater admiration of the crucified Christ titled “The Man on the Cross” created for the grandeur and magic of the Victorian era, the natural by the renowned Michigan sculptor Marshall Fredericks. The beauty of the regional landscapes we traveled through, and a crucifix stands taller than the surrounding trees and is a sight new found appreciation for America’s German and Bavarian to behold! Following our visit we depart for Mackinaw City, heritage. (B) Michigan and the City Dock, where we will travel by ferry to the “magical land” of Mackinac Island, Michigan. A horse- Included: 2 Nights at drawn carriage will be waiting at the dock to transport you to the • Basic amenities Grand Hotel world-famous Grand Hotel, your luxurious accommodations • 5 nights hotel accommodations, including: for the next two nights. This evening experience fine dining -- 2 nights at The Grand Hotel and gracious hospitality when you enjoy a dinner, off the menu • 5 breakfasts in the main dining room. Note: At the Grand Hotel, there is • 5 dinners a dress code after 6:00 PM. Gentlemen are required to wear • 1 evening of live entertainment a jacket and tie, and the ladies are required to wear a dress, • Guided Tours, including: skirt, or pants suit. (B, D) -- Mackinac Island Horse-drawn Carriage Tour Day 3: After breakfast we meet our driver/guide and climb -- Frankenmuth, Michigan aboard a horse-drawn carriage for a narrated tour of this • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: lovely Victorian-style island that has defied time. Following -- The Cross in the Woods National Shrine your horse-drawn carriage ride enjoy some leisure time strolling -- Ferry to Mackinac Island through the cottage-filled village dotted with flowers, and -- Bronner’s Christmas Wonderland explore the shops along Huron Street, or sit and relax in one -- Warthers Museum of the famous “rockers on the longest porch in the country”. -- Canton Classic Car Museum Tonight, a delicious dinner, off the menu awaits you in the main • Driver, Escort and Tour Guide Gratuities dining room. Note: At the Grand Hotel, there is a dress code after 6:00 PM. Gentlemen are required to wear a jacket Price: and tie, and the ladies are required to wear a dress, skirt, or $1,349.00 Double/PP $1,239.00 Triple/PP pants suit. (B, D) $1,179.00 Quad/PP $1,909.00 Single Deposit: $125.00/PP Balance Due: April 20, 2017 50 Depart Return second chance at life! You’ll meet the eclectic characters of the Gunther 7:00 AM 8:45 PM Palm Coast Community Church Thrift Shop who will have you Carney 7:45 AM 8:00 PM both laughing and crying as they learn how to love again, deal Woodbine 8:45 AM 7:00 PM with possibly losing their lease and finding new friends. Before the show enjoy a delicious buffet lunch. (L)

Price: $115.00 June 6 (Tuesday) Deposit: $25.00/PP Balance Due: April 24, 2017

Nemours Mansion & Gardens Depart Return Gunther 9:15 AM 6:15 PM & Luncheon at Hotel Du Pont Carney 10:00 AM 5:30 PM Wilmington, Delaware

Welcome to the Hotel Du Pont located in the heart of the legal June 10 (Saturday) and financial district in downtown Wilmington, Delaware. Modeled after the great hotels of Europe, enjoy a delicious buffet luncheon served amidst the Hotel Du Pont’s elegant furnishings American Music Theatre and signature artwork. Dining at the Hotel Du Pont is an Summer Doo Wop experience that will have you talking for days. Next we depart Cavalcade for the Nemours Mansion & Gardens, a 300-acre country estate of the late industrialist and philanthropist Alfred I. & Lunch at Bird-in-Hand DuPont. A fine example of a French chateau in the style of Louis Lancaster, Pennsylvania XVIth, the mansion was started in 1909 and completed in 1910. The 47,000 square foot mansion looms over the surrounding Spend an afternoon with the legendary performers of the formal gardens and is furnished with fine antiques, famous Summer Doo Wop Show. “Although it’s been quite a while works of art, beautiful tapestries, and other treasures. Included since smooth Doo Wop harmonies echoed from street corners, are a guided tour through a series of rooms on three floors, we know that American Music Theatre’s latest line-up of favorite followed by a bus tour through the gardens and surrounding Doo Wop groups have remained constant crowd-pleasers. grounds. The grounds surrounding the mansion extend for one Appearing in this year’s Summer Doo Wop Cavalcade will be third of a mile along the main vista from the house, and are The Duprees, The Happenings, Brian Hyland, Jay Siegel’s among the finest examples of French-style gardens in the United Tokens, The Classics, and The Capris. It’s an afternoon of States. The tour will conclude with a visit to the chauffeur’s musical memories you won’t want to miss!” Before the show garage where the family’s antique cars are on display. (L) enjoy a delicious smorgasbord lunch at Bird-in-Hand Family Restaurant in Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania. Showtime at Price: $119.00 2:00 P.M. (L) Deposit: $25.00/PP Balance Due: April 24, 2017 Price: $129.00 Deposit: $45.00/PP Depart Return Balance Due: April 27, 2017 Gunther 10:00 AM 7:30 PM Carney 10:45 AM 6:45 PM Depart Return Joppa 11:15 AM 6:15 PM Gunther 9:00 AM 7:00 PM Carney 9:45 AM 6:15 PM

June 7 (Wednesday) June 10 (Saturday) Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre “Second Chances” Tea Time at Tea for Two The Thrift Shop Musical! & Byler’s Market Lancaster, Pennsylvania Dover, Delaware (Maximum 29 Passengers) Travel to Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre in Lancaster, Pennsylvania and spend an afternoon with the cast of “Second Welcome to Tea for Two in Dover, Delaware. You are invited Chances”, The Thrift Shop Musical! Everyone deserves a to join us in one of Dover’s “Painted Ladies”, for an elegant and

51 relaxing English Afternoon Tea served in the grand style of • Magic Beyond Belief – Amazing, Thrills, Surprises & a-century-old marvelous Victorian place. At Tea for Two, all Exotic Animals! guests will receive an individual tray with a choice of 3 teas, • The Comedy Barn – Clean Family Comedy Variety Show! scones with lemon curd and Devonshire cream, 3 sandwiches, 2 • The Smoky Mountain Opry – Pop, Country & Gospel savories and 3 desserts. Following your tea, on our way home, Musical Revue! we treat you to a stop at Byler’s Market, a Dover landmark • The Comedy Barn – Amazing Exotic Animals & Pet Show! that opened in 1974. The market is a unique country variety • The Smoky Mountain Opry – Live Music, Special Effects store offering a vast variety of groceries, deli items, fresh baked & Dancing! goods and bulk food items. In addition, Byler’s has kitchenware • The Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Show – Feudin’, Feastin’, and country gifts. Browse the diverse selection of country Family Fun! décor items or maybe find a unique gift for that special person before departing for home. Note: Dress is casual, but no Day 5: After a deluxe continental breakfast settle back for a jeans, shorts or sports wear clothing. This day trip has a relaxing hand-clappin’, toe-tappin’, good time ride home! (B) maximum group size of 29 passengers! (L) Included: Note: We will be collecting can goods or dry staples for • Basic amenities donation to area food banks. If you wish to participate in • 4 nights at Country Cascades our food drive, please bring an item(s) for donation. • 4 deluxe continental breakfasts • 4 dinners Price: $95.00 • 6 shows, including: Deposit: $25.00/PP -- Magic Beyond Belief Balance Due: April 27, 2017 -- The Comedy Barn Variety Show -- The Smith Morning Variety Show Depart Return -- The Amazing Animals Show Carney 8:30 AM 5:00 PM -- The Smoky Mountain Opry Gunther 9:15 AM 4:15 PM -- The Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Show • Guided Tour of Great Smoky Mountains National Park • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: -- The Island Pigeon Forge -- Gatlinburg, Tennessee Main Street June 11-15 (Sunday-Thursday) -- Tanger Five Oaks Shopping Center • Driver, Escort and Step-on Guide Gratuities Showtime in the Smokies Price: Including 6 Super Shows! $739.00 Double/PP $669.00 Triple/PP Pigeon Forge, Tennessee $629.00 Quad/PP $949.00 Single Deposit: $125.00/PP Exciting live music shows ranging from country to bluegrass, Balance Due: April 28, 2017 and gospel to old-time rock ‘n roll are the No. 1 reason people visit the Pigeon Forge area. Yet Gunther Tours offers you Depart Return a host of additional wonderful reasons for making Pigeon Gunther 7:00 AM 8:30 PM Forge your get-away destination of choice. The Pigeon Forge Carney 7:45 AM 7:45 PM area offers something for everyone ranging from grand live- Woodbine 8:45 AM 6:45 PM entertainment theatres, enlightening and exciting attractions to superb shopping, fine dining at numerous area restaurants and mountain vistas! Come with us and escape to the Great Smoky Mountains! June 14 (Wednesday) NEW! Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Travel in comfort aboard our deluxe motor coach to the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. Mount Vernon Cruise & Tour Before checking into the Country Cascades in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee for the next four nights, we are treated to a delicious & Box Lunch, Included dinner at a local restaurant. (D) Mount Vernon, Virginia Day 2, 3 & 4: After a deluxe continental breakfast and dinner included each day, enjoy an array of attractions and spectacular A visit to the home of George Washington is a great American shows of some of Pigeon Forge’s top performers including: adventure everyone should experience, especially when you can do it by boat! Come aboard the Spirit of Mount Vernon, offering Washington’s most unique round-trip cruise direct from Washington, D.C. to Mount Vernon, Virginia. Your cruise includes a narrated riverfront tour and admission to Mount

52 Vernon Estate & Gardens. Following the cruise, you will will have the chance to observe the Wolves in their habitat, learn be able to tour the Mansion, outbuildings, and Museum; visit about their plight and find a place in your heart for each of them Washington’s tomb, explore the Pioneer Farm and round barn, on a fascinating and educational guided tour. Following enjoy strolling in the gardens and visit the gift shop before we our tour we depart for a delicious buffet lunch at Lintia’s cruise back to Washington, D.C. A box lunch is included today. Restaurant and Bakery in Manheim, Pennsylvania. After Please provide a meal choice when making your reservations. lunch we depart for Kreider Farms for a guided dairy farm Your choices are Turkey & Provolone Wrap, Ham & Swiss tour. Our guide will entertain and educate us on how old- on Marble Rye or Roast Beef & Cheddar on Kaiser Roll. (L) fashioned dedication to quality milk products harnessed with state-of-the-art technology produces an unbeatable team! The Price: $135.00 tour offers a high-tech view of farming including a drive down Deposit: $25.00/PP the middle of a modern loafing barn, otherwise known as the Balance Due: May 1, 2017 “Cow Palace”, and a visit to the Milking Carousel with a bird’s- eye-view of the cow merry-go-round. Bring your camera and Depart Return take advantage of some eye-catching photo opportunities! (L) Carney 6:00 AM 5:00 PM Gunther 6:45 AM 4:15 PM Price: $105.00 Price: $100.00 (Senior Ages 63+) Price: $95.00 (Child Ages 5-11) Deposit: $25.00/PP June 16 (Friday) Balance Due: May 4, 2017 Depart Return Bureau of Engraving and Printing Gunther 7:00 AM 5:30 PM & Lunch at Harriet’s Restaurant Carney 7:45 AM 4:45 PM Washington, D.C.

Today we visit Washington, D.C. our nation’s capital for June 17-21 (Saturday-Wednesday) a guided tour of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing where we will see millions of dollars being printed. The tour features the various steps of currency production, beginning Tall Ships, Lighthouses & Harbors with large, blank sheets of paper, and ending with wallet-ready bills! After our tour enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at Harriet’s Massachusetts & Maine Family Restaurant, located in the historic Harrington Hotel in Day 1: downtown D.C., since 2006. (L) Welcome Aboard! Settle back, relax and enjoy a leisurely drive to the charming coastal enclave of Newport, Price: $75.00 Rhode Island, “America’s First Resort”. Upon our arrival, enjoy Deposit: $25.00/PP some leisure time at the Brick Market Place, one of the most Balance Due: May 3, 2017 fascinating shopping environments you’ll find anywhere filled with unique shops, great gifts and eclectic eateries. Later we Depart Return are treated to a delicious dinner at a local restaurant before we Billerica, Massachusetts Carney 8:45 AM 4:45 PM travel to , a suburb of Boston, where Hampton Inn (D) Gunther 9:30 AM 4:00 PM we spend the night at the . Day 2: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for one of the most historic cities in the United States – Boston, Massachusetts. Upon our arrival, we climb aboard our spacious cruising vessel, equipped with three outside decks for optimal June 17 (Saturday) viewing, climate-controlled interior cabin space with cushioned seating, tables, state-of-the-art sound and video systems, and a fully-stocked galley for viewing the Tall Ships floating in the Howling at the Wolf Sanctuary Boston Harbor. Following our cruise enjoy a delicious lunch at & Lunch and Dairy Farm Tour the famous pub that inspired the hit TV series Cheers, “Where Lititz, Pennsylvania everybody knows your name”. Next we depart for a ride along the coast, including a photo-stop at the Nubble Light, one of We begin our “howling” adventure in Lititz, Pennsylvania at the most frequently photographed and painted lighthouses on the Wolf Sanctuary of Pennsylvania, home to the Speedwell the New England coast. Later we arrive in the resort town of Ogunquit, Maine “beautiful place by the Wolves. In the heart of the Pennsylvania Dutch country, quietly , which aptly means sea” Meadowmere Resort secured on 80-plus-acres of natural woodland, you will find a . After checking into the for the three nights refuge for Wolves who have found themselves without a place next , you will have time to relax and freshen up on your own in the natural world. Originally created as a private rescue, you before going out for dinner at Jonathan’s, located

53 next to the hotel. The contemporary resort and hotel property • Photo-stops, including: features spacious, modern rooms and an indoor pool, and is -- Nubble Lighthouse conveniently located just minutes from the famous Ogunquit -- Wedding Cake House Beach, and a mile from Ogunquit’s charming seaside village -- Ocean Point with its many shops and restaurants. (B, L) • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: Day 3: After a hearty continental breakfast we meet our -- Brick Market Place step-on guide, and depart for a tour of Kennebunkport. -- Boston Tall Ship Cruise Highlights of our tour will include viewing Colonial Mansions, -- Franciscan Monastery a drive past former President Bush’s summer estate on Walker’s -- Dock Square Kennebunkport Point, and a photo-stop at the Wedding Cake House. We -- Ogunquit Harbor and Lobstering Cruise will visit St. Anthony’s Franciscan Monastery where you -- Village of Ogunquit and Perkins Cove can enjoy the beauty and serenity of the monastery grounds, -- Boothbay Harbor Village designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, and its shrines and unique -- Boothbay Harbor Boat Cruise architecture. Following our tour enjoy exploring Dock Square • Driver, Escort and Step-on Guide Gratuities Kennebunkport with its galleries, shops, and restaurants. Lunch is on your own. Later we return to Ogunquit for a Price: narrated harbor and lobstering cruise. An authentic Maine $989.00 Double/PP $929.00 Triple/PP lobsterman will show you how lobsters are caught and share with $889.00 Quad/PP $1,229.00 Single you insights about the lobster industry. Following our cruise we Deposit: $125.00/PP will visit the Village of Ogunquit and Perkins Cove. Enjoy Balance Due: May 4, 2017 some leisure time exploring and browsing the specialty shops, stroll beautiful Ogunquit Beach or walk the Marginal Way Depart Return Ocean Walk for some spectacular views of the rocky coastline. Gunther 6:00 AM 7:15 PM Later we return to our resort and hotel where you will have Carney 6:45 AM 6:30 PM time to sit, relax and freshen up before going out for a delicious Joppa 7:15 AM 6:00 PM dinner at a restaurant that serves up great local flavors. (B, D) Day 4: After a hearty continental breakfast we meet our step- on guide and “harbor hop” to the postcard town of Boothbay Harbor, Maine, “the boating capital of New England”. Upon June 20 (Tuesday) our arrival, we enjoy a driving tour of Boothbay that includes a photo-stop at Ocean Point. The Ocean Point area offers the perfect vantage point for taking in the rocky coastline, the Culinary Twists & Tea Luncheon islands, boat traffic, sea birds, and salt air. Following our tour you will have leisure time to enjoy strolling through the winding Carlisle, Pennsylvania streets of Boothbay Harbor Village while exploring the vast (Maximum 35 Passengers) array of galleries, shops and eateries along the waterfront. Lunch is on your own. After lunch we climb aboard Cap’n Fish’s Welcome to the charming town of Carlisle, Pennsylvania for a Boat Trips for a delightful Boothbay harbor cruise, which delightful day trip with friends or family. We begin our tour at takes us past beautiful summer homes, picturesque lighthouses, The Kitchen Shoppe. Enjoy shopping in the retail store which small islands, snug coves, and offers us the opportunity to view offers a wide selection of bakeware, cookware, housewares, seals in their natural habitat on rock ledges. Before returning to cutlery, and much, much more! Next we travel to Camellia’s our resort and hotel in Ogunquit we are treated to a delicious Sin Tea Parlor & Gift Shop for a tea luncheon. Your menu dinner at a local restaurant. (B, D) will consist of soup, salad, scones, tea sandwiches, desserts and Day 5: After a hearty continental breakfast we depart for assorted teas. Following our tea luncheon, you will have some home with vivid memories of New England’s historic coastal time to browse the Tea Room Gift Shop featuring unique communities and way of life, and its unique seacoast, lighthouses jewelry, purses, hats, teapots and loose teas. Next we make the and harbors. (B) short drive to Georgie Lou’s Retro Candy & Gifts. Specializing in nostalgic candies and vintage-inspired gifts, this unique store Included: features a selection of over 500 types of candy, classic tin toys • Basic amenities and games, and retro humor and pop culture cards and gifts. • 4 nights accommodations, including: Georgie Lou’s Retro Candy & Gifts is sure to bring back sweet -- 3 nights at Meadowmere Resort memories and create new ones! Finally we conclude our day • 4 breakfasts at Meadowbrooke Gourds, the largest gourd manufacturer in • 1 lunch the country. Our guided tour of Meadowbrooke Gourds will • 3 dinners (including a Lobster dinner) show you the unique and interesting steps involved in growing • Guided Tours of Maine, including: gourds, cleaning them and ultimately crafting them into works- -- Kennebunkport of-art. Before departing for home, you will have time to visit the -- Boothbay Harbor showroom floor for some last minute souvenir shopping. Note: This day trip has a maximum group size of 35 passengers! (L)

54 Note: We will be collecting can goods or dry staples for June 24 (Saturday) NEW! donation to area food banks. If you wish to participate in our food drive, please bring an item(s) for donation. National Museum of African

Price: $109.00 American History Deposit: $25.00/PP & Lunch at Saints Paradise Cafeteria Balance Due: May 8, 2017 Featuring Southern & Soul Food Depart Return Washington, D.C. Gunther 7:45 AM 7:15 PM th Carney 8:30 AM 6:30 PM Welcome to the Smithsonian’s newest museum (19 ), the National Museum of African American History and Culture, the only national museum devoted exclusively to the documentation of African life, art, history and culture. The museum will be a place where all Americans can learn about the June 22 (Thursday) NEW! richness and diversity of the African American experience, what it means to their lives and how it helped us shape this nation. Historic Cape May A place that transcends the boundaries of race and culture that divide us, and becomes a lens into a story that unites us Lunch, Estate & Trolley all, the museum seeks to help all Americans remember, and by Cape May, New Jersey remembering will stimulate a dialogue about race and help to foster a spirit of reconciliation and healing. We spend 4-hours Today we escape to the charming seaside city of Cape May, at the National Museum of African American History and New Jersey. Upon our arrival, we enjoy a delicious lunch Culture. Enjoy a delicious lunch included at Saints Paradise served at The Grand Hotel. Following lunch we hop aboard Cafeteria, a southern and soul restaurant where “love is the the Cape May Trolley for a narrated guided tour around main ingredient” prior to visiting the Smithsonian’s newest Cape May Historic District showcasing the lovely and famous museum! (L) “Painted Ladies”. Cape May is noted for the large number of Victorian houses that line its streets. Popularly known as Price: $80.00 “Painted Ladies” because of their elaborate and brightly painted Deposit: $25.00/PP gingerbread trim. These Victorian gems present a beautifully Balance Due: May 11, 2017 harmonious appearance, despite each homes unique detailing, and have earned the town a National Historic Landmark Depart Return designation. Next we take a guided tour of Cape May’s Emlen Carney 9:00 AM 7:00 PM Physick Estate, a magnificent Stick Style mansion attributed Gunther 9:45 AM 6:15 PM to renowned Victorian architect Frank Furness. You will tour 15 beautifully restored rooms that give you a glimpse into the lifestyle of this Victorian-era Cape May family. We conclude our day in the Heart of Cape May with some free time to browse along the promenade of shops at the Washington Street Mall. June 24 (Saturday) Please provide a meal choice when making your reservations. Your choices are Ham or Beef. Note: A rest stop will be made en route to Cape May, and a fast food stop will be made on the Statue of Liberty & return trip home. (L) Ellis Island

Price: $150.00 Liberty State Park, NJ Deposit: $25.00/PP Statue of Liberty Balance Due: May 9, 2017 The is one of the abiding images of America, and Ellis Island is one of the country’s Depart Return most important historic sites. Spend the day visiting one or both of these two landmark national parks. We will board Gunther 7:15 AM 10:45 PM Statue Cruises at Liberty State Park located in New Jersey Carney 8:00 AM 10:00 PM to make our way to the islands, and as a bonus we are treated to Joppa 8:30 AM 9:30 PM a fabulous view of the Manhattan skyline en route. Included in your admission is access up to the Fort Wood section of We highly suggest that you get trip the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty, priority entry into the cancellation insurance on any overnight tour. boarding queue which saves you wait time at the departure We recommend Allianz Travel Insurance. For point, access to the grounds of Ellis Island and Liberty rates and information call 1-800-284-8300. Island, and an audio tour of Ellis Island and Liberty Island For cancelation policies, . Note: see page 4 of our tour catalog. Based on 2015 tour passenger suggestions, a longer day to enjoy all that the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island have to 55 offer was strongly recommended! There will be no rest stops in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The Terminal Station in downtown made either en route to Liberty State Park, New Jersey, or on the Chattanooga has been converted into the most fun and beautiful return trip home. To fully enjoy your time on the islands, we of all Chattanooga hotels. As one of the top Tennessee resorts, suggest that you pack yourself a light lunch. you can enjoy indoor and outdoor pools (so bring your bathing suit), gardens, and on-site shopping. Tonight, we are treated to Price: $115.00 a delicious dinner at the Gardens Restaurant located at the Price: $110.00 (Senior Ages 62+) hotel. (B, L, D) Price: $105.00 (Child Ages 4-12) Day 3: After a buffet breakfast we climb aboard the Deposit: $25.00/PP Chattanooga Ducks for a 1-hour adventure tour onboard an Balance Due: May 11, 2017 original WWII DUKW amphibious vehicle. The tour will take you through historic downtown Chattanooga before splashing Depart Return into the Tennessee River for a fun ecological and historical Gunther 6:15 AM 10:15 PM tour of the river and the Chattanooga Waterfront. Following Carney 7:00 AM 9:30 PM our tour you are free to design the rest of your day and do as you Joppa 7:30 AM 9:00 PM wish! Chattanooga offers you a wide variety of attraction options for you to enjoy and create a day of exploration and adventure on your own including the Tennessee Aquarium, Chattanooga Zoo, Creative Discovery Museum, Formal Gardens, and plenty June 26-30 (Monday-Friday) Favorite of unique shops, boutiques, galleries and restaurants. Lunch is Pick! on your own. From our hotel you can catch the complimentary shuttle service to downtown for shopping and sightseeing. Chattanooga Choo Choo Tonight, we climb aboard the Southern Belle Riverboat, for a 2-hour dinner cruise on the Tennessee River. (B, D) & Great Smoky Day 4: After a buffet breakfast we depart for the historic Mountains Railroad mountain town of Bryson City, North Carolina and the Great Chattanooga, Tennessee Smoky Mountains Railroad. We will embark on a 4-hour, 32-miles round trip train ride along the Tuckasegee River and Dillsboro, North Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Travel in comfort aboard our through the quiet county-side on our way to Carolina deluxe motor coach as we make our way through the southern . Highlights of your excursion include passing by the “The Fugitive” countryside of the Blue Ridge Mountains towards the “Scenic famed movie set location used in the filming of , 1-½ hour layover in Dillsboro Center of the South,” Chattanooga, Tennessee. A lunch stop starring Harrison Ford and a . on your own will be made en route to our destination today. Before checking Enjoy leisurely browsing the many unique shops in into the Comfort Suites in Kodak, Tennessee for the night, this small town in Western North Carolina before we re-board Bryson City box lunch we are treated to a delicious dinner at a local restaurant. (L, D) the train for our return trip to . A is Day 2: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for included during your excursion. Following our train excursion, Chattanooga, Tennessee for a day of sightseeing. We begin we board our deluxe motor coach and depart for a delicious buffet dinner at Ruby Falls, America’s deepest commercial cave which at a local restaurant that serves up great local features the highest, most-visited underground waterfall in the flavors. Later we check into our overnight accommodations in Kodak, Tennessee Comfort Suites (B, L, D) United States. Enjoy a guided tour through this fascinating at the . Day 5: deluxe continental breakfast attraction with its 145-foot waterfall, and extraordinary natural After a we depart for geological formations. At the tour’s conclusion enjoy the home taking with us fond memories of the traditional southern panoramic view from the Lookout Mountain Tower and visit charm experience at the Chattanooga Choo Choo Hotel, and the the newly renovated gift shops. Our next stop will be a visit to amazing natural beauty and spectacular adventures experienced Rock City. Located atop Lookout Mountain in Georgia, Rock in the Blue Ridge Mountains and Lookout Mountain! A lunch (B, L) City showcases soaring rock formations, a 100-foot waterfall delicious , included, en route home. that cascades down the mountain, and the famous Swing-A- Included: Long Bridge that spans nearly 200-feet, and the world famous lover’s leap and lush gardens. Enjoy a self-guided tour along • Basic amenities the brow of Lookout Mountain which gives you a panoramic • 4 nights hotel accommodations, including: -- 2 nights at Chattanooga Choo Choo Hotel bird’s eye view of the surrounding area. A delicious lunch is included today in Rock City at your leisure using your lunch • 4 breakfasts voucher. Next we take a ride on “America’s Most Amazing • 4 lunches Mile,” the Incline Railroad, the world’s steepest passenger • 4 dinners railway. Sit back, relax and enjoy as the Incline Railroad climbs • Guided Tour of Chattanooga, Tennessee historic Lookout Mountain and Chattanooga’s surrounding • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: -- Ruby Falls mountains and valleys come alive. After our ride we continue -- Lookout Mountain Tower on to downtown Chattanooga, where we will spend the next two -- Rock City nights at the Chattanooga Choo Choo Hotel. The Chattanooga -- Swing-A-Long Bridge Choo Choo Hotel is the only Historic Hotels of America Resort -- Incline Railroad

56 -- Chattanooga Ducks Depart Return -- Southern Belle Riverboat Dinner Cruise Gunther 7:45 AM 5:45 PM -- Great Smoky Mountain Railroad Train Ride Carney 8:30 AM 5:00 PM -- Visit Dillsboro, North Carolina • Driver, Escort and Duck Guide Gratuities

Price: June 28 (Wednesday) $849.00 Double/PP $799.00 Triple/PP $769.00 Quad/PP $1,049.00 Single Deposit: $125.00/PP Riverside Dinner Theater Balance Due: May 15, 2017 “Some Enchanted Evening” Depart Return The Music of Rodgers & Hammerstein Gunther 7:00 AM 7:45 PM Fredericksburg, Virginia Carney 7:45 AM 7:00 PM Woodbine 8:45 AM 6:00 PM We extend a very special invitation to all the Gunther Tours travelers who are a fan of Rodgers & Hammerstein music! The Riverside Dinner Theater in Fredericksburg, Virginia presents the passion and beauty of Richard Rodgers’ music and June 27 (Tuesday) NEW! the deceptively simple yet moving lyrics of Oscar Hammerstein with “Some Enchanted Evening: The Music of Rodgers and Hammerstein”. Broadway shined with the wholesome appeal Harley-Davidson – American Made of “Carousel,” “The King and I,” “South Pacific,” “The & Luncheon at The Roosevelt Tavern Sound of Music,” and “Oklahoma!” More than just a stunning collection of over 30 iconic compositions, this show features the York County, Pennsylvania songs as dialogue between five performers as they develop their personalities and express their perspectives on relationships. Come join Gunther Tours today and travel up the I-83 From a ‘backstage’ setting and ensemble performances in corridor for a delightful day in York County, Pennsylvania. the first act to an ‘on stage’ second act devoted to individual Our first destination is the Harley-Davidson Plant in York, performances, hearing the classic songs as explored by each Pennsylvania for a guided factory tour. Your factory tour begins with an introductory video and continues on the character will be like listening to the music and lyrics for the factory floor where you’ll see “legends come to life” as Harley’s first time! Before the show enjoy a delicious chef-prepared, motorcycle “hogs” come off the line at the company’s state-of- 3-course luncheon served at your table. (L) the-art facility. You’ll also have the chance to sit on current production motorcycles and browse the gift shop for souvenirs. Price: $127.00 Next we step back in time at The Roosevelt Tavern for a Deposit: $25.00/PP delicious luncheon. A historic building The Roosevelt Tavern Balance Due: May 15, 2017 was at one time a cigar store, and later prior to the repeal of Prohibition some back rooms were rumored to be a speakeasy Depart Return and house gaming tables. Please provide a meal choice when Carney 8:45 AM 7:15 PM making your reservations. Your choices are Grilled Wild Gunther 9:30 AM 6:30 PM Salmon, Grilled Smoked Pork Chop or Herb Crusted Roasted Chicken Breast. The next stop of the day will be a visit to the Stauffer’s Cookie Factory Outlet. Known worldwide for their Animal Crackers and cookies, Stauffer’s Outlet offers a shopper’s delight with every visit! Our final stop of the day will June 29 (Thursday) be at Brown’s Orchard & Farm Market, nestled among the rolling hills and valleys of Southern York County. At this unique country market you will find a wide variety of locally grown Kentmorr Crab Feast & Amish Market fruits and vegetables and much, much more all under one roof. & Delaware Park Casino Bring along a cooler and take home some Pennsylvania Dutch Maryland & Delaware foods, fresh baked breads, meats, soups, and salads made fresh daily. Note: Please make sure you are an able walker before Annapolis, Maryland Amish booking onto this trip. This is a walking tour and is not We begin our adventure in at the suitable for people who have trouble with mobility and use Farmers Market run by Amish and Mennonite families walkers! Wear comfortable closed-toed walking shoes, (no from Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The markets goods range from heels). No children under 12 are permitted on this tour! (L) delicious foods to organic produce, as well as desserts and snacks to handmade quilts and crafts. Next we travel to Stevensville, Price: $105.00 Maryland and the Kentmorr Crab House. Relax in the Deposit: $25.00/PP waterside atmosphere while dining on hot and spicy crabs, cool Balance Due: May 15, 2017 drinks, and the fellowship of friends old and new. The 2-hour 57 all-u-can-eat crab feast will consist of all the steamed crabs “u” Price: $99.00 can eat, a cup of red crab soup, fried chicken tenders, coleslaw, Deposit: $25.00/PP potato salad, corn-on-the-cob, ice cream for dessert, iced tea, Balance Due: May 18, 2017 soda, coffee and draft beer. Following our crab feast, settle back for a relaxing ride to Wilmington, Delaware for an enjoyable Depart Return 4-hour visit at Delaware Park Casino. Upon our arrival, you Gunther 8:45 AM 5:45 PM will receive a bonus package compliments of Delaware Park Carney 9:30 AM 5:00 PM Casino. Later we return home after enjoying a wonderful day filled with great food, fun, and experiencing the thrill of winning at one of the myriad of gaming choices at the casino. (CF) July 4 (Tuesday) Price: $120.00 Deposit: $25.00/PP Balance Due: May 16, 2017 Dorothy-Megan Fireworks

Depart Return Crab Feast Cruise Carney 9:00 AM 9:15 PM Hurlock, Maryland Gunther 9:45 AM 10:00 PM Come aboard and celebrate “Independence Day” on the “Dorothy-Megan”, a working replica of an authentic paddlewheel riverboat, for a Fireworks Crab Feast Cruise on July 1 (Saturday) the Choptank River. Enjoy a delicious crab feast consisting of steamed crabs, crab soup, fried chicken, clam strips, corn- on-the-cob, coleslaw, dessert, iced tea, soda and draft beer. Tea Time at A Tea Affair After dinner relax and enjoy the Festive Fireworks Display put on by the City of Cambridge, Maryland along the banks of & Brown’s Farm Market the Choptank River from the decks of the “Dorothy-Megan” Lititz, Pennsylvania Paddlewheel Riverboat. Happy 4th of July! (D) (Maximum 39 Passengers) Price: $140.00 Rain or Deposit: $25.00/PP You are invited to join us at A Tea Affair, a retail shop and tea Shine Balance Due: May 22, 2017 room located in the heart of America’s Coolest Small Town, Lititz, Pennsylvania for a relaxing and enjoyable afternoon Depart Return High Tea Luncheon with friends or family. Your hostess is Carney 3:00 PM 2:30 AM an interior designer by trade who inherited her grandmothers’ Gunther 3:45 PM 1:45 AM passion for tea and her favorite recipes. Add a staff member from Paris whose “desserts are like taking a tour through France”, and you have an English tea room with a French twist. In addition to a brewed tea of your choice, the menu will consist of a salad, traditional scones, tea sandwiches and assorted July 6 (Thursday) NEW! desserts. Following your tea luncheon, leisurely explore the shops on Main Street, or visit 48 North Broad Street the home of the Wilbur Chocolate Company and the Candy Americana Philly From The Top Museum. Later, on our way home, we treat you to a stop at & Salad Bar Lunch at Chima’s Brown’s Orchard & Farm Market, nestled among the rolling hills and valleys of Southern York County. At this unique Philadelphia, Pennsylvania country market you will find a wide variety of locally grown Today we travel to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, officially fruits and vegetables and much, much more all under one roof. nicknamed the “City of Brotherly Love” in 2014. Upon our Bring along a cooler and take home some Pennsylvania Dutch arrival, we enjoy an amazing Salad Bar lunch at Chima’s foods, fresh baked breads, meats, soups, and salads made fresh Brazilian Steakhouse. Please provide a meat choice when daily. Note: This day trip has a maximum group size of 39 chicken, beef passengers! (L) making your reservations. Your choices are or salmon. Following lunch, we make the short drive across the One Liberty Observation Deck Note: We will be collecting can goods or dry staples for city to the , Philly’s newest donation to area food banks. If you wish to participate in tourist attraction! We will ascend to the top of Philly’s enclosed observation deck for amazing 360 degree bird’s-eye views of our food drive, please bring an item(s) for donation. the city and beyond from the 57th floor. From the Observatory, look out on the expansive horizon and feel the city’s invincible spirit while you take in the iconic sights, surrounding waters and panoramic views of the skyline including; City Hall, the

58 Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers, Fairmount Park, Love Park, the July 8-15 (Saturday-Saturday) Ben Franklin Parkway, and Philly’s top points of interest. An interactive environment teaches you about your view from every direction, providing a comprehensive multi-lingual educational Nova Scotia & Prince Edward Island experience. From 883 feet above street level Philly can only be Featuring St. John, Halifax & P.E.I. described as “Viewtiful”! We conclude our day in the “City of Brotherly Love” with a visit to The Shops at Liberty Place. Atlantic Canada Enjoy some free time browsing and shopping at an eclectic variety of stores including Bloomingdale’s The Outlet Store, J. Back by Popular Demand! St. John, New Brunswick, Crew, LOFT, Bath & Body Works and Victoria Secret just to Halifax, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island combine to name a few, plus a food court with delicious savory sensations. create a coastal holiday filled with charm and serenity. Plus, Discover shopping the way it’s meant to be with your Coupon you will enjoy a marvelous two-night stay at two of Canada’s Books, included. A special gift is included! (L) most treasured hotels, the 4-star Lord Nelson Hotel and the luxurious Rodd Charlottetown. The last time Gunther Tours Price: $125.00 offered a Nova Scotia & Prince Edward Island tour was in Deposit: $25.00/PP September 2011. Book early! Balance Due: May 23, 2017 Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Travel in comfort aboard our deluxe Depart Return motor coach for a Canadian holiday. After checking into the Gunther 8:15 AM 7:45 PM Best Western Merry Manor Inn in South Portland, Maine Carney 9:00 AM 7:00 PM for the night, we conclude our travel day with a delicious buffet Joppa 9:30 AM 6:30 PM dinner at the hotel. (D) Day 2: After a buffet breakfast we depart for St. John, New Brunswick. Upon our arrival, we visit the Reversing Rapids, a scenic natural phenomenon where the water reverses direction and flows uphill through a rocky gorge. Before checking into July 8 (Saturday) our hotel for the night, we are treated to a delicious dinner at Lily’s Lakeside Casual Dining Restaurant. (B, D) Sight & Sound Theatre Day 3: After a deluxe continental breakfast we meet our step-on guide, and depart for a tour of St. John, located on “Jonah” the scenic Bay of Fundy. Highlights of our tour include historic & Buffet Lunch at Arthur’s Terrace sites, seeing the Martello Tower, Fort Howe and Fort La Tour. Following our tour we depart for one of the most picturesque Strasburg, Pennsylvania spots in all of Canada – beautiful Peggy’s Cove. This unique and beautiful fishing village on Nova Scotia’s eastern seaboard is Back by Popular Demand! The Sight & Sound Millennium home to a stunning lighthouse overlooking the Atlantic Ocean Theatre in Strasburg, Pennsylvania presents the classic that sits atop wave-washed rocks. Don’t forget your cameras! Biblical production of the story of “Jonah”. Be prepared to Halifax, Nova Scotia set sail on an exhilarating journey with one of the Bible’s most Before we continue on to , we are served colorful prophets! A massive production, “Jonah” features a delicious dinner at a popular restaurant that sits along the breathtaking effects including a multifaceted 40-foot-tall ship waterfront. Later we check into the 4-star Lord Nelson Hotel that breaks apart right before your eyes and an immersive for the next two nights. Ideally located in downtown Halifax underwater scene with a shocking reveal of the big fish that at the corner of Spring Garden Road and South Park Street, the swallows God’s misguided prophet. This sweeping musical hotel overlooks the famous Public Gardens and historic Halifax intertwines powerful themes of love, mercy, obedience and Citadel Fort. (B, D) second chances. Have your heart and spirit moved as you Day 4: After a buffet breakfast we meet our step-on guide, witness Jonah’s remarkable journey of rediscovery where he and depart for a morning of sightseeing. We begin with a tour eventually finds himself and the all-merciful heart of God! highlighting Halifax’s famous sites, including the waterfront, Before the show enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at Arthur’s Public Gardens, Spring Garden Road, historic downtown, and Terrace, a perennial favorite of Gunther Tours travelers, at the much more! The next stop of the day will be a visit to the Titanic Best Western Eden Resort in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. (L) gravesite where you will learn about the important role that Halifax played in the rescue of Titanic survivors following the Price: $165.00 early morning tragedy of April 15, 1912. We conclude our tour Price: $115.00 (Child Ages 3-12) at the famous historic Citadel, Nova Scotia’s 19th-century fort Deposit: $25.00/PP perched high on a hill overlooking Halifax Harbor. Following Balance Due: May 25, 2017 our tour, you are free to design the rest of your day and do as you wish! Experience the attractions, entertainment, vibrant Depart Return and upscale shopping and dining of Halifax’s Spring Garden Gunther 9:45 AM 8:15 PM Road district. Tonight, enjoy dinner on your own in The Arms Carney 10:30 AM 7:30 PM Restaurant, located at the hotel or at a restaurant conveniently located within walking distance of the hotel. (B)

59 Day 5: After a buffet breakfast we depart for Caribou, Nova Scotia where we will travel by ferry to the land known as “The Depart Return Island Cradled in the Waves”, Prince Edward Island. After Gunther 7:00 AM 6:45 PM checking into the luxurious Rodd Charlottetown for the next Carney 7:45 AM 6:00 PM two nights, we conclude our travel day with a delicious dinner Joppa 8:15 AM 5:30 PM in Chambers Restaurant, located at the hotel. In the heart of downtown, The Rodd Charlottetown is conveniently located Note: A valid Passport is required for this tour at your within easy walking distance to many shops and restaurants. expense! (B, D) Day 6: After a buffet breakfast we meet our step-on guide, and depart for a tour of Prince Edward Island. The tour will include a visit to Anne of Green Gables Museum, the house July 9-13 (Sunday-Thursday) Lucy Maud Montgomery lived, and upon which she based her acclaimed book, “Anne of Green Gables”. Next we head to the picturesque beaches of Cavendish National Park, and visit Cape Cod & The Island Summertime! North Rustico’s celebrated wharf famous for its fishing boats and lobster traps. Later we return to the hotel where you will Martha’s Vineyard & Provincetown have some leisure time to explore downtown Charlottetown, Massachusetts and browse its gift shops, boutiques, galleries and restaurants. Dinner is on your own at one of the many restaurants that are Join Gunther Tours for this spectacular Summertime Tour of within walking distance of the hotel. (B) Coastal New England and the Island of Martha’s Vineyard! Day 7: After a buffet breakfast we cross the stately Combined with an inspired full service hotel property located Confederation Bridge, the longest span bridge in the Western in Hyannis, Massachusetts on Cape Cod, this Gunther Tours Hemisphere, which links this part of Canada to the United vacation is perfect for you! Don’t miss this tour! States. Before checking into the Best Western Merry Manor Inn in South Portland, Maine for the night, we are treated to Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Travel in comfort aboard our deluxe a delicious dinner at Dimillo’s Floating Restaurant. Dimillo’s motor coach to the sunny shores, spectacular beaches, and restaurant is surrounded by water and every table offers breathtaking sunsets of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. After spectacular views of Portland Harbor! (B, D) checking into the Heritage House Hotel for the next four Day 8: After a buffet breakfast settle back and enjoy the movie nights, we are treated to a delicious dinner at the hotel. The “Anne of Green Gables” on our drive home, while reminiscing hotel is located at the east end of Hyannis’ historic Main Street about our Canadian maritime holiday! (B) with its galleries, eateries, local shops, entertainment, and the nationally famous JFK Museum. (D) Included: Day 2: After a buffet breakfast we meet our step-on guide, • Basic amenities and depart for Falmouth, Massachusetts where we will travel • 7 nights hotel accommodations, including: by ferry to the island of Martha’s Vineyard. We will begin our -- 2 nights at Lord Nelson Hotel visit to the island with a tour aboard our deluxe motor coach. -- 2 nights at Rodd Charlottetown The tour will highlight many of the island’s unique, charming • 7 breakfasts and historic points of interest, and detail Martha’s Vineyard • 5 dinners role as a famous whaling port during the 18th-century. Also, • Guided Tours, including: the tour will expose you to many of the distinct architectural -- St. John, New Brunswick gingerbread-style cottages, and the resplendent sea captain’s -- Halifax, Nova Scotia homes with roof top widow’s walks. Later you will have some -- Prince Edward Island leisure time to explore the shops and restaurants in the quaint • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: Village of Edgartown before we cruise back to the mainland. -- Reversing Rapids We conclude the day with a delicious dinner in a memorable -- Visit Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia setting at the Flying Bridge Restaurant, located in Falmouth -- Titanic Gravesite with magnificent views of Falmouth Harbor before returning to -- Citadel our hotel for a good night’s sleep. (B, D) -- Ferry to Prince Edward Island Day 3: After a buffet breakfast we meet our step-on guide, -- Anne of Green Gables Museum and depart for a tour that takes us from Hyannis to “land’s -- Cavendish National Park end” Provincetown, which is located at the tip of the Cape. We -- Confederation Bridge will learn about the cranberry bogs, kettle ponds, “half-Cape” • Driver, Escort and Step-on Guides Gratuities architecture, sea captains and whaling, and the “Graveyard of Ships”. In the afternoon you will have some leisure time to enjoy Price: the lively street scene in this diverse community with its gift $1,549.00 Double/PP $1,379.00 Triple/PP shops, boutiques, galleries and restaurants. Lunch is on your $1,289.00 Quad/PP $2,199.00 Single own. Next we join the Dolphin Fleet for our narrated whale Deposit: $125.00/PP watching cruise as we head for the Stellwagen feeding bank Balance Due: May 25, 2017 in search of these remarkable marine mammals. Witness the

60 power, energy and majesty of humpback and fin whales as they July 9 (Sunday) play and jump in the food-rich environment. Before returning NEW! to our hotel, we are treated to a delicious dinner at Napi’s, a perennial favorite of the locals in Provincetown. (B, D) Outlets, Beer & Crab Feast Day 4: After a buffet breakfast we meet our step-on guide, at Suicide Bridge Restaurant and depart for a tour of Hyannis. Our tour includes a photo- stop at the John F. Kennedy Memorial overlooking Lewis Bay, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware a drive past the Kennedy Family Compound and St. Francis (Maximum 40 Passengers) Xavier Church, where the Kennedy Family worships, and more. Following our tour you are free to design the rest of your Today’s day trip is a triple combination of fun, shopping, and day and do as you wish! Hyannis offers you a wide variety of delicious food and beer. Our first stop of the day is at the Tanger attraction options for you to enjoy and create a day of adventure Outlets in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. Tanger Outlets’ “Mile and exploration on your own including the Cape Cod Scenic of Style” features over 130 outlet retailers in three separate and Railroad, the Duckmobile, sailing, sightseeing and fishing boats, distinct centers, offering visitors a delightful and rewarding Cape Cod Maritime Museum, the JFK Museum, and plenty of shopping experience totally tax free! Next we are treated to gift shops, boutiques, galleries and restaurants. Lunch is on a tour and beer tasting at Dogfish Head Brewery in Milton, your own. Later join your fellow travelers this evening for a Delaware. Need to recharge from shopping? A delicious crab delicious dinner at Alberto’s Ristorante. (B, D) feast is included en route home at Suicide Bridge Restaurant Day 5: After a buffet breakfast we depart for home with in Hurlock, Maryland. Enjoy the waterside atmosphere, hot memories of Cape Cod, and the adventures experienced on the and spicy crabs, cool drinks, and the fellowship of friends old coastal Islands of New England! (B) and new. Your 2-hour all-u-can-eat crab feast will consist of Main St. steamed crabs, crab soup, fried chicken, clam strips, corn-on- Included: the-cob, coleslaw, dessert, iced tea, soda, coffee and draft beer. • Basic amenities Hotel Note: All tour participants must wear closed-toe shoes and • 4 nights at Heritage House Hotel this day trip has a maximum group size of 40 passengers! • 4 buffet breakfasts (CF) • 4 dinners (including a Lobster dinner) • Guided Tours of Massachusetts, including: Price: $130.00 -- Martha’s Vineyard Deposit: $25.00/PP -- Cape Cod to Provincetown Balance Due: May 26, 2017 -- Hyannis • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: Depart Return -- Ferry to Martha’s Vineyard Carney 6:00 AM 9:00 PM -- Village of Edgartown, Massachusetts Gunther 6:45 AM 8:15 PM -- Visit Provincetown, Massachusetts -- Dolphin Fleet Whale Watching Cruise -- Photo-stop at John F. Kennedy Memorial -- Visit Hyannis, Massachusetts • Driver, Escort and Step-on Guide Gratuities July 12 (Wednesday) NEW!

Price: Woodrow Wilson Presidential Estate $949.00 Double/PP $879.00 Triple/PP $849.00 Quad/PP $1,219.00 Single & Lunch at Mrs. Rowe’s Restaurant Deposit: $125.00/PP Staunton, Virginia Balance Due: May 26, 2017 Today we travel along scenic highways en route to historic Depart Return Staunton, Virginia. Upon our arrival we will enjoy a delicious Gunther 7:00 AM 7:15 PM lunch at Mrs. Rowe’s Family Restaurant, “A Shenandoah Carney 7:45 AM 6:30 PM Valley Tradition Since 1947”. Please provide a meal choice Joppa 8:15 AM 6:00 PM when making your reservations. Your choices are Baked Stuffed Chicken Breast or Baked Pork Tenderloin & Gravy. Following lunch, we will depart for the birthplace of our 28th President, Woodrow Wilson and home of the Woodrow We highly suggest that you get trip Wilson Presidential Library and Museum. President Wilson cancellation insurance on any overnight tour. taught us to protect democracy both at home and abroad. To We recommend Allianz Travel Insurance. For provide you with the best possible tour experience we will first rates and information call 1-800-284-8300. view the new Visitor Orientation video in the President’s For cancelation policies, Shop. Next step inside President Wilson’s birthplace, a 19th see page 4 of our tour catalog. century Presbyterian Manse, for a guided tour and discover an authentic pre-Civil War home setting that comes alive through period furnishings and Wilson family heirlooms. Also included 61 is a self-guided tour of the museum where treasures tell the July 14-16 (Friday-Sunday) story of the 28th President’s life and times, including a recreated World War I trench and the President’s Pierce-Arrow limousine. Plan to spend some time visiting the World War I exhibit in the Museum. This exhibit will simulate “Life in the Trenches” Boston Whale Watch – a fully immersive state-of-the-art experience taking visitors & Fenway Park Tour to enemy lines during the First World War. It will include a Boston, Massachusetts trench, a bunker, a command center, a triage area, lighting and sound effects, and photographs. The World War I “Life in Gunther Tours has planned a special “Summer 3-Day Get- the Trenches” experience is a one of a kind East Coast exhibit. Away” for our travelers who want to get away, but don’t have You can also view President Wilson’s Nobel Peace Prize in the a lot of time to do so. The tour features travel days on Friday improved Post-war Peace Gallery exhibits. Before we depart for and Sunday, and visits to destination attractions Friday and home we conclude our day spending some time enjoying the Saturday. Our “Summer 3-Day Get-Away” tour is designed Note: estates Victorian-style terraced gardens. A rest stop will to be fun and affordable! Your on board Gunther Tours Escort be made en route to Staunton, Virginia, and a fast food stop will will help pass the time on the travel days by playing games, (L) be made on the return trip home. showing a movie or two, and scheduling quiet time to relax and enjoy the scenery along the highway. Note: This tour Price: $119.00 is not meant for travelers who expect anything more than a Deposit: $25.00/PP short, fun and affordable get-away! So, come get-away with Balance Due: May 30, 2017 Gunther Tours . . . you deserve it! Depart Return Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Settle back, relax and enjoy a Carney 7:15 AM 9:15 PM leisurely drive to “The Bay State,” Massachusetts. Today’s Gunther 8:00 AM 8:30 PM first destination is Plymouth, Massachusetts for a delicious dinner at Isaac’s Restaurant, located on the historic Plymouth waterfront with spectacular views of Plymouth Harbor. Following dinner, we meet our step-on guide for a twilight July 13 (Thursday) driving tour of historic Plymouth. Highlights of our tour include photo-stops at the Plymouth Rock, the Mayflower II, (a replica of the Pilgrims original sailing ship), learning the Kentmorr Crab Feast history of the Pilgrims landing and viewing the Forefather’s & Amish Farmers Market Monument, which is the third-tallest statue in the United States. Later we travel to Billerica, Massachusetts, a suburban of Stevensville, Maryland Boston, where we spend two nights at the Hampton Inn. (D) Day 2: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for We begin our adventure in Stevensville, Maryland at the downtown Boston and Fenway Park, the home of the Boston Kentmorr Crab House. Relax in the waterside atmosphere Red Sox’s. Upon our arrival, we meet our official Fenway Park while dining on hot and spicy crabs, cool drinks, and the Tour Guide and depart on a walking tour (approximately fellowship of friends old and new. The 2-hour all-u-can-eat 50-minutes) of what has been called “America’s Most Beloved crab feast will consist of all the steamed crabs “u” can eat, a cup Ballpark.” The tour will feature the Press Box, the luxury suites, of red crab soup, fried chicken tenders, coleslaw, potato salad, and the infamous “Green Monster”. You’ll hear about the “curse corn-on-the-cob, ice cream for dessert, iced tea, soda, coffee and of the Bambino” and see where Ted Williams longest hit landed! draft beer. Following your crab feast, we treat you to a stop at Following our tour, we are treated to a delicious lunch at the the Amish Farmers Market in Annapolis, Maryland, on our famous pub that inspired the hit TV series Cheers, “where way home. The market is run by Amish and Mennonite families everybody knows your name”. Next we join Boston Harbor from Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The markets goods range from Cruises for our narrated, whale-watching cruise as we delicious foods to organic produce, as well as desserts and head for the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary snacks to handmade quilts and crafts. (CF) in search of these remarkable marine mammals. Witness the power, energy and majesty of humpback and fin whales as they Price: $90.00 play and jump in the food-rich environment. Before returning Deposit: $25.00/PP to our hotel, enjoy some free time exploring Boston’s # 1 tourist Balance Due: May 30, 2017 attraction – Quincy Market, and browse its many specialty shops and restaurants. Dinner is on your own. (B, L) Depart Return Day 3: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for Carney 10:00 AM 5:00 PM home with fond memories of Boston’s fun and entertaining Gunther 10:45 AM 4:15 PM attractions, and an exciting offshore adventure with humpback and fin whales! (B)

62 Included: lovely Georgetown waterfront restaurant with spectacular views • Basic amenities of the Potomac River and the Kennedy Center. Please provide • 2 nights at Hampton Inn a meal choice when making your reservations. Your choices • 2 deluxe continental breakfasts are Mushroom Risotto, Chicken Marsala, Broiled Atlantic • 1 lunch Salmon, Blackened Mahi Mahi or NY Strip Steak. “The • 1 dinner Sound of Music” is presented in the Kennedy Center’s Opera • Guided Tours, including: House with Center Balcony Seats. Showtime at 1:30 P.M. -- Plymouth, Massachusetts (D) -- Boston’s Fenway Park • Photo-Stops, including: Price: $209.00 -- Plymouth Rock Deposit: $85.00/PP -- Mayflower II Balance Due: May 17, 2017 • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: -- Boston Whale Watching Cruise Depart Return -- Quincy Market Carney 10:30 AM 8:30 PM • Driver, Escort and Step-on Guide Gratuities Gunther 11:15 AM 7:45 PM

Price: $499.00 Double/PP $469.00 Triple/PP $449.00 Quad/PP $639.00 Single $359.00 (Child Ages 5-12 with 2 paying adults) July 16-19 (Sunday-Wednesday) Deposit: $125.00/PP Balance Due: May 31, 2017 Rails & Sails of New Hampshire Depart Return Waterville Valley, New Hampshire Gunther 6:00 AM 5:45 PM Carney 6:45 AM 5:00 PM Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Travel in comfort aboard our Joppa 7:15 AM 4:30 PM deluxe motor coach to the majestic White Mountains of New Hampshire. After checking into the Silver Fox Inn for the next three nights, we are treated to a delicious dinner at the Inn. Located at the center of Waterville Valley Resort, the Inn is within walking distance to the Town Square and Shops. (D) July 15 (Saturday) Day 2: After a hearty continental breakfast we meet our step- on guide, and depart for a day of sightseeing. We begin on The Kennedy Center board the M/S Mount Washington for a sightseeing cruise on Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire’s largest lake. Next “The Sound we will have some leisure time to explore the picturesque New of Music” England community of Wolfeboro Village, and browse its & Dinner at Tony and Joe’s many specialty shops and restaurants before we continue onto Moultonborough, New Hampshire. Lunch is on your own. Washington, D.C. The next stop of the day will be a visit to Castle in the Clouds, for a self-guided tour of the Mansion. The mansion reflects Travel today to our nation’s capital, Washington, D.C., and the natural splendor of New Hampshire’s Ossipee Mountains spend a delightful afternoon with the cast of “The Sound of and overlooks Lake Winnipesaukee. Our final stop will be Music” at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing on board the Lake Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad for an Arts. The hills are alive! A brand new production of “The exciting excursion while dining on a delicious roast turkey Sound of Music”, directed by three-time Tony Award winner dinner. The relaxing train trip travels along the shores of the Jack O’Brien, is coming to The Kennedy Center. The spirited, lake, and provides terrific views of this sparkling lake and its romantic, and beloved musical story of Maria and the von Trapp summer cottages. (B, D) Family will once again thrill audiences with its Tony, Grammy, Day 3: After a hearty continental breakfast we meet our step- and Academy-winning Best Score by Rodgers & Hammerstein, on guide, and depart for another day of sightseeing. Our guided including “My Favorite Things,” “Do-Re-Mi,” “Climb Ev’ry tour takes us through the White Mountains, from Franconia Mountain,” “Edelweiss,” and the title song. “The Sound of Notch to Mount Washington, to our first destination of the Music” enjoyed extraordinary success as the first live television day, the Rocks Estate in Bethlehem, New Hampshire. Rocks production of a musical in over 50 years when “The Sound of Estate is a 1,400-acre preserve overlooking New Hampshire’s Music LIVE!” aired on NBC in December 2013 and was seen Presidential Mountain Range. The Rocks Estate was the th by more than 44 million people. The year 2015 marked the 50 summer home of a successful Chicago businessman in 19th- anniversary of the film version, which continues to be the most century, and is now owned by the Society for the Protection of successful movie musical in history! Note: “The Sound of New Hampshire Forests. Enjoy an entertaining and educational Music” is recommended for ages 5 and older. After the show presentation on the Estate’s Moose & Bear Program built enjoy a delicious dinner at Tony and Joe’s Seafood Place, a around two of New Hampshire’s most intriguing animals. 63 The use of antlers, pelts and skulls by the program guide will July 16 (Sunday) enhance your understanding of the habits and habitat of these animals. Following our tour we continue onto Lincoln, New Hampshire. Our guided tour will take us through the White American Music Theatre Mountains from Franconia Notch to the Mount Washington Hotel for a photo-stop. Our final stop of the day will be at The Glenn Miller Clark’s Trading Post, a family owned attraction since 1928. Orchestra Enjoy a trained bear show that demonstrates the intelligence & Dinner at Golden Corral and talents of the North American black bear, see a world Lancaster, Pennsylvania class circus act featuring Chinese Acrobats and settle into the clickety-clack of the rails enjoying a 30-minute steam train With its unique jazz sound, the Glenn Miller Orchestra is ride on the White Mountains Central Railroad. Lunch is on the most popular and sought after big band in the world today your own at Clark’s Trading Post. After returning to the Inn, for both concert and swing dance engagements. Formed by enjoy dinner on your own at one of the restaurants conveniently popular demand in 1956, the Glenn Miller Orchestra has been located within walking distance of Town Square. (B) touring consistently, playing an average of 300 live dates a year Day 4: After a hearty continental breakfast we depart for home around the globe to millions of fans. Led by musical director with many fond memories of New Hampshire’s spectacular lake Larry O’Brien since 1988, the band remains devoted to the and mountain scenery, and of our delightful railway adventures! (B) preservation of the Miller sound, interpreting such standards as “String of Pearls,” “Tuxedo Junction,” “Little Brown Jug,” “Chattanooga Choo Choo,” “Little Brown Jug,” “In the Included: Mood,” and of course “Pennsylvania 6-5000” for audiences • Basic amenities to enjoy. Before the show enjoy a delicious buffet dinner at • 3 nights at Silver Fox Inn the Golden Corral in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Showtime at • 3 hearty continental breakfasts 3:00 P.M. (D) • 1 dinner • 1 dinner train Price: $110.00 • Guided Tour through the White Mountains Deposit: $25.00/PP • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: Balance Due: June 2, 2017 -- M/S Mount Washington Boat Cruise -- Wolfeboro Village Depart Return -- Castle in the Clouds -- Lake Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad Train Ride Gunther 9:45 AM 7:15 PM -- Rocks Estate Carney 10:30 AM 6:30 PM -- Moose & Bear Program -- Photo-stop at Mount Washington Hotel -- Clark’s Trading Post -- Trained Bear Show July 18 (Tuesday) -- Chinese Acrobats Show -- White Mountains Central Railroad Train Ride • Driver, Escort and Step-on Guide Gratuities 9/11 Museum Tour & Box Lunch, Included Price: $699.00 Double/PP $679.00 Triple/PP New York City, New York $659.00 Quad/PP $849.00 Single Today’s day trip is to the 9/11 Museum, which was completed Deposit: $125.00/PP and opened to the public in 2014. The National September 11 Balance Due: June 2, 2017 Memorial Museum is an educational and historical institution honoring the nearly 3,000 people killed in the terror attacks Depart Return of September 11, 2001 and serves as the country’s principal Gunther 7:00 AM 8:00 PM institution for examining the implications of the events of 9/11, Carney 7:45 AM 7:15 PM documenting the impact of those events and exploring the Joppa 8:15 AM 6:45 PM continuing significance of September 11, 2001. The Museum’s 110,000 square feet of exhibition space is located within the archaeological heart of the World Trade Center site. The story For Your Convenience, of 9/11 is experienced through multimedia displays, archives, we accept Discover, narratives and a collection of monumental and authentic Mastercard, & Visa artifacts which allow the viewer to understand what happened on 9/11, how people responded in the aftermath of the attacks, and the history and rebuilding of the World Trade Center. A box lunch is included today. Please provide a meal choice when making your reservations. Your choices are Ham Club

64 Wrap, Turkey Club Wrap, Chicken Salad Wrap or Veggie July 21-August 3 (Friday-Thursday) Wrap. Note: A rest stop will be made en route to the 9/11 NEW! Museum, and a fast food stop will be made on the return trip home. (L) Cheyenne Frontier Days, Yellowstone

Price: $129.00 & Grand Teton National Parks Price: $125.00 (Senior Ages 65+) (Maximum 40 Passengers) Price: $120.00 (Child Ages 7-17) Deposit: $25.00/PP WOW, what a tour! National and State Parks, deluxe Balance Due: June 5, 2017 accommodations, first class attractions, the largest outdoor rodeo & western celebration, 18 meals, tough cowboys, Old Depart Return Faithful, the prairie, incredible wildlife and more! Gunther 7:45 AM 10:15 PM Carney 8:30 AM 9:30 PM Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Travel in comfort aboard our deluxe Joppa 9:00 AM 9:00 PM motor coach as we begin our journey west to “The Cowboy State,” Wyoming. Before checking into the Holiday Inn Express in Holiday City, Ohio for the night, we are treated to a delicious dinner at a local restaurant. (D) Day 2: After a deluxe continental breakfast we travel through July 20 (Thursday) Ohio, Indiana and Illinois, passing the southern end of Lake Michigan to reach our destination, Des Moines, Iowa. A lunch Tea Time at Inn at 202 Dover stop will be made en route to Des Moines. Upon our arrival, we will visit the West End Architectural Salvage, home of & Amish Country Farmers Market a popular Home and Garden television remodeling reality Easton, Maryland series. Explore and shop in the 50,000 square feet of reclaimed, recycled and salvaged materials, including jewelry, taken Join us at The Inn at 202 Dover in Easton, Maryland for a Tea from old homes, abandoned schools and turn-of-the-century Luncheon. The Inn at 202 Dover is a historic Colonial Revival churches. Next we check into our overnight accommodations mansion built in 1874, and is an integral part of the historic at the Hampton Inn Des Moines. Dinner is on your own at a fabric of Easton, Maryland. Just a short block from downtown restaurant conveniently located within walking distance of the shopping, art galleries and theatre, the Inn has been referred hotel. (B) to as Easton’s “Inn of Distinction”. There are many reasons Day 3: After a deluxe continental breakfast settle back, relax for this, not the least of which is the grace and dominance of and enjoy the scenery on our drive west along Interstate 80 the building itself. In the March 2008 issue of Maryland Life into Nebraska. We arrive in Kearney, Nebraska, a gateway Magazine, the author of an article about the Inn referred to it to the west on the Platte River where the Oregon and Mormon as the “Buckingham Palace of Inns” for which the owners were Trails intersected. Following lunch on your own, we depart for quite grateful. Join us for a relaxing and enjoyable afternoon North Platte, Nebraska and the Golden Spike Tower. Enjoy with friends or family. In addition to brewed tea of your choice, a ride up the elevator to the 7th floor open air observation deck three courses are served. Your menu will consist of traditional to experience the sights and sounds of the rail yard, or the 8th finger sandwiches prepared with European butter and delicious floor for enclosed viewing of Union Pacific’s Bailey Yard, the fillings, followed by homemade scones served with crème fraiche and jam, and finished with a variety of mini pastries. largest railroad yard in the world. Named in honor of former After our tea luncheon, we make the short drive across town to Union Pacific President Edd H. Bailey, the massive yard covers the Amish Country Farmers Market. At this unique country 2,850 acres, reaching a total length of eight miles. The yard is market you will find a wide variety of locally grown fruits and located in the midst of key east-west and north-south corridors, vegetables and much, much more all under one roof. Bring on the busiest freight rail line in America, making it a critical along a cooler and take home some Pennsylvania Dutch foods, component of Union Pacific’s rail network. After checking into fresh baked breads and pies, meats, cheeses, and salads made our hotel accommodations at the Hampton Inn North Platte fresh daily. (L) for the night, we are treated to a delicious dinner at a local restaurant. (B, D) Note: We will be collecting can goods or dry staples for Day 4: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for donation to area food banks. If you wish to participate in “Cowboy Country”. Today the anticipation is over as we our food drive, please bring an item(s) for donation. continue west along Interstate 80 on our drive to Cheyenne, Wyoming. Following lunch on your own, we meet our step- Price: $95.00 on guide, and depart for a tour of Wyoming’s Capitol City. Deposit: $25.00/PP We begin with a tour highlighting Cheyenne’s famous sites, Balance Due: June 6, 2017 including the Depot Museum, the State Capitol and more. Our accommodations for the next two nights are at The Little Depart Return America Hotel, located in the midst of the vast Wyoming Carney 9:45 AM 5:15 PM prairie. After checking into our hotel you will have time to Gunther 10:30 AM 4:30 PM relax, freshen up and enjoy dinner on your own in Hathaway’s

65 Restaurant, located at the hotel before we go out for an exciting the people who fought to protect it. Have your cameras ready evening at the Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo. Here you will to capture the beauty of this majestic Alpine landscape! Soak experience a night of Championship Bull Riding, where tough in and enjoy picture perfect views of Jackson Lake and the cowboys pit themselves against 2,000 lbs. of raging bull to see Tetons from scenic points such as Oxbow Bend, the Snake who can stay on the “beast” for 8 seconds! What a great way to River Overlook and more. After our tour we depart for historic start off our stay in “The Cowboy State”! (B) Jackson Lake Lodge that is listed on the National Historic Day 5: After breakfast you are free to design the rest of your Register, and boasts 60 foot windows that perfectly frame the day and do as you wish at Cheyenne Frontier Days. Since Tetons. Later we return to Jackson Hole with free time to 1897, Cheyenne has celebrated its Old West roots with this eye- sample the entertainment, restaurants, galleries, and boutiques popping festival. The centerpiece of this Western celebration in this western town. Take a ride on a stagecoach, stroll through is the world’s largest outdoor rodeo, which draws the top the four antler arches in the town square, or visit the Million professional rodeo cowboys from around the country to compete Dollar Cowboy Bar, known worldwide for its western dancing for more than $1 million in cash and prizes. Join people from all and live entertainment. Dinner is on your own at a restaurant over the world at the Grand Parade in the heart of Cheyenne conveniently located within walking distance of the hotel. (B) and take in the sights and sounds of some of the top marching Day 8: After breakfast it’s another day you’ve been waiting for! bands and horse-drawn vehicles in the country! See beautiful We depart for Yellowstone National Park, the first and oldest horses and antique carriages and automobiles too. Next, it’s time national park in the world! Yellowstone sprawls across 3,470 to enjoy the Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo. Complementing square miles and touches three western states. Yellowstone the daily rodeo action are trick riding, a wild-horse race, an Old is famous for its geysers, hot springs and incredible wildlife. Frontier Town, a Buckin’ A Saloon, a Carnival Midway, a Native Highlights of our tour to Yellowstone National Park will consist American Indian Village, an Old West Museum, an Art Show & of standing on Inspiration Point, a natural observation point. Sale, and so much, much more! Today, lunch and dinner is on Inspiration Point is at a location where the canyon wall juts far your own. Following the rodeo, you will get a first-hand look at out into the canyon allowing spectacular views both upstream what goes on during the rodeo from behind-the-scenes during a and down. We’ll visit Mammoth Hot Springs, home to a large Behind-the-Chutes Tour. After a full day at Cheyenne Frontier complex of hot springs, and it is one of the most popular areas Days, retire to the hotel for a good night’s sleep. WOW, What for viewing wildlife. We’ll visit the Fountain Paint Pot named a Day! (B) for the reds, yellows and browns of the mud in the area. And Day 6: We leave our hotel bright and early for a special Cheyenne of course, you couldn’t visit Yellowstone without seeing its most “howdy” and a smile at the Cheyenne Frontier Days Pancake famous attraction, Old Faithful. Watch in amazement as this Breakfast. Enjoy breakfast in Ol’ Cheyenne with visitors from predictable geyser erupts, sending a fountain of steam more all over the country and many foreign countries. You might than 60 feet in the air! Have your cameras ready to capture truly help set a record! After breakfast we say goodbye to Cheyenne memorable photographs! Following our tour we will travel and travel the length of Wyoming, following the route of the along the beautiful Madison River en route to our overnight Trans-Continental Railroad, also known as the Lincoln accommodations at the Gray Wolf Inn & Suites in West Highway because its construction was one of Abraham Lincoln’s Yellowstone, Montana. Dinner is on your own at a restaurant greatest dreams. Our first stop is in Laramie, Wyoming at the conveniently located within walking distance of the hotel. (B) Wyoming Territorial State Prison. The prison is a historical Day 9: After breakfast we return to Yellowstone National site that was constructed in 1872 as a Territorial Prison until Park and continue our exploration, including a visit to the awe- 1890 when Wyoming became a state and it became the inspiring “Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone”, and a chance Wyoming State Penitentiary. For 30 years, the building held to view both the Upper and Lower falls, where the mighty notorious outlaws like Butch Cassidy, Dan Parker, Clark “the Yellowstone River has cut its way through sheer rock to cascade Kid” Pelton, and Elijah Canary. Later we continue through the down hundreds of feet to the foaming torrents below. Later we High Desert Basin, crossing the Continental Divide with a continue our drive through scenic Hayden Valley, one of the stop in Rock Springs, Wyoming for lunch on your own. After most popular areas for viewing large herds of buffalo and other lunch we travel north along the Wind River Mountain Range, wildlife. After lunch on your own, we exit the park and drive to where you will see glimpses of Garnet Peak, Wyoming’s highest the town of Cody, Wyoming, the “Rodeo Capital of the World”. mountain. We conclude our day in the wild and wooly town of Cody is an exciting, historic Wild Western Town with a big city Jackson Hole, Wyoming, where the nightlife is still as exciting attitude. Upon our arrival, we’ll visit the Buffalo Bill Center as it was 100 years ago. After checking into the 49’er Inn & of the West which is 5 museums under one roof exploring the Suites for the next two nights, you are free to wander the history of the American West, Western art, American firearms, streets of Jackson Hole and enjoy dinner on your own at a local Plains Indians, and Greater Yellowstone’s Natural History. After restaurant. (B) checking into the Holiday Inn Cody for the night, enjoy dinner Day 7: After breakfast we depart for another day you’ve on your own in QT’s Restaurant, located at the hotel. (B) been waiting for – our visit to Grand Teton National Park. Day 10: After breakfast settle back, relax and enjoy the scenery Towering more than a mile above the valley of Jackson Hole, on our drive through the mountains and plains of Wyoming Wyoming, the Grand Teton rises to 13,700 feet. Twelve Teton and Montana. After a rest stop in Billings, Montana, we arrive peaks reach above 12,000 feet and support a dozen mountain at the Theodore Roosevelt National Park in Medora, North glaciers. The Teton Range is the youngest range in the Rockies Dakota. As we drive through the park, the gently rolling hills and displays some of North America’s oldest rocks. Rising open up dramatically into the varied and colorful layers of the above a scene rich with extraordinary wildlife, pristine lakes badlands. After checking into our hotel accommodations at the and alpine terrain, the Teton Range stands like a monument to Rough Riders Hotel in Medora, North Dakota for the night, 66 you will have time to relax and freshen up before we go out Included: for dinner and entertainment. Tonight, we are treated to the • Basic amenities Medora Pitchfork Fondue that consists of steaks being put on • 13 nights hotel accommodations the tines of pitchforks (nice, clean ones, of course), and cooked • 13 breakfasts in hot oil. Delicious! After dinner we take our seats for “The • 5 dinners Medora Musical”, the rootin’-tootinest, boot-scootinest show • 1 evening of live entertainment in all the west! After the show we return to our hotel for a good • National and State Parks, including: night’s sleep. (B, D) -- Grand Teton National Park Day 11: After breakfast we depart for Bismarck, North -- Yellowstone National Park Dakota. Upon our arrival, we will visit the Fort Abraham -- Theodore Roosevelt National Park Lincoln State Park for a look into the history of the Mandan -- Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park people and the Lewis & Clark Expedition. After lunch on your • Guided Tour of Cheyenne, Wyoming own, we continue east along Interstate 94 on our drive to Fargo, • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: North Dakota. We cross over the state line into Minnesota -- West End Architectural Salvage and arrive at the Heritage Hjemkomst Interpretive Center -- Golden Spike Tower in Moorehead, Minnesota. The Hjemkomst Center is a -- Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo unique multi-use facility owned and operated by the City of -- Championship Bull Riding Show Moorhead Parks and Recreation Department. This beautiful -- Cheyenne Frontier Days facility hosts a variety of special exhibits and events, offering -- Behind-the-Chutes Tour something for the entire family. See how Robert Asp, a native of -- Wyoming Territorial State Prison Moorhead dreamed of building a replica Viking Ship and sailing -- Jackson Lake Lodge it to Norway, the land of his ancestors, became a reality. View -- Buffalo Bill Center of the West photographs, recordings and an award-winning documentary -- “The Medora Musical” that chronicles the construction of the 76-foot, hand-built -- Heritage Hjemkomst Interpretive Center Viking ship “Hjemkomst” and its incredible 6,000-mile -- Stavkirke Church voyage across the Atlantic Ocean in 1982. The “Hjemkomst” -- Mill City Museum is on display at the Center, along with other national traveling • Driver, Escort and Step-on Guide Gratuities exhibits and exhibits featuring other local history and culture. You can also visit the beautiful Stavkirke Church, a replica of Price: the Stavkirke in Vik, Norway, which dates from the late 1100’s. $3,899.00 Double/PP $3,499.00 Triple/PP Before checking into the Hilton Garden Inn in Fargo, North $3,299.00 Quad/PP $5,199.00 Single Dakota for the night, we are treated to a delicious dinner at a $1,999.00 (Child Ages 5-11 with 2 paying adults) local restaurant. (B, D) Deposit: $125.00/PP – Due within 7 days Day 12: After breakfast we depart for Minneapolis, Deposit: $250.00/PP – Due March 31, 2017 Minnesota for lunch on your own. Following lunch we visit Balance Due: June 7, 2017 the Mill City Museum. Built into the ruins of what was once the world’s largest flour mill, Mill City Museum is located on Depart Return the historic Mississippi Riverfront. You will learn about the Gunther 7:00 AM 4:45 PM intertwined histories of the flour industry, the river, and the City Carney 7:45 AM 4:00 PM of Minneapolis. Following our tour we depart for our overnight Woodbine 8:45 AM 3:00 PM accommodations at the Hampton Inn in Madison, Wisconsin. A dinner stop will be made en route to Madison. Dinner is on your own. (B) Day 13: After a deluxe continental breakfast settle back, July 22 (Saturday) relax and enjoy the scenery on our drive through Illinois and Indiana into Ohio. Before checking into the Country Inn & Suites in Macedonia, Ohio for the night, we are treated to a Kentmorr Crab Feast delicious dinner at a local restaurant. (B, D) Day 14: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for & Amish Farmers Market home having enjoyed the fellowship of friends old and new on Stevensville, Maryland our 2017 Cheyenne Frontier Days, Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks tour, and taking with us many wonderful We begin our adventure in Stevensville, Maryland at the memories, pictures and souvenirs! (B) Kentmorr Crab House. Relax in the waterside atmosphere while dining on hot and spicy crabs, cool drinks, and the We highly suggest that you get trip fellowship of friends old and new. The 2-hour all-u-can-eat cancellation insurance on any overnight tour. crab feast will consist of all the steamed crabs “u” can eat, a cup We recommend Allianz Travel Insurance. For of red crab soup, fried chicken tenders, coleslaw, potato salad, rates and information call 1-800-284-8300. corn-on-the-cob, ice cream for dessert, iced tea, soda, coffee and For cancelation policies, draft beer. Following your crab feast, we treat you to a stop at see page 4 of our tour catalog. the Amish Farmers Market in Annapolis, Maryland, on our

67 way home. The market is run by Amish and Mennonite families Day 4: After a buffet breakfast we depart for home taking with from Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The markets goods range from us fond memories of a spectacular Canadian get-away. We will delicious foods to organic produce, as well as desserts and stop at the Duty Free Store where there will be time for some snacks to handmade quilts and crafts. (CF) last minute souvenir shopping on our way home. (B)

Price: $95.00 Included: Deposit: $25.00/PP • Basic amenities Balance Due: June 8, 2017 • 3 nights at Country Inn & Suites Favorite • 3 buffet breakfasts Pick! Depart Return • 1 smorgasbord lunch Carney 9:00 AM 4:00 PM • 1 dinner Gunther 9:45 AM 3:15 PM • African Lion Safari, including: -- Safari Ride -- Boat Cruise -- Train Ride -- Bird and Animal Shows July 23-26 (Sunday-Wednesday) • Niagara Parks Adventure Pass, including: -- Journey Behind the Falls Niagara Falls & African Safari -- Hornblower Niagara River Cruise -- White Water Board Walk Canada’s Safari Adventure -- Niagara’s Fury Ontario, Canada • Visit a Duty Free Store • Driver, Escort and Step-on Guide Gratuities Join Gunther Tours for this spectacular tour of Niagara Falls and African Safari. A perennial favorite, this spectacular tour Price: sells out every year! $799.00 Double/PP $739.00 Triple/PP $719.00 Quad/PP $1,089.00 Single Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Travel in comfort aboard our $499.00 (Child Ages 5-16 with 2 paying adults) deluxe motor coach to amazing Niagara Falls, Ontario where Deposit: $125.00/PP breathtaking views remind us of the power of Mother Nature. Balance Due: June 9, 2017 We will enjoy a delicious dinner at a local restaurant after checking into our hotel, the Country Inn & Suites, located on Depart Return the Canadian side of the falls, for the next three nights. The Gunther 7:00 AM 7:15 PM hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of the falls Carney 7:45 AM 6:30 PM with its spectacular views, many fantastic attractions, and plenty of shopping! (D) Note: A valid Passport is required for this tour at your Day 2: After a buffet breakfast we meet our step-on guide, expense! and depart for Cambridge, Ontario and the African Lion Safari, Canada’s original safari adventure. Upon our arrival, we board safari park coaches and set out to explore a series of large drive-through Game Reserves where we will see over July 25 (Tuesday) 1,000 exotic animals and birds roaming free! Later enjoy a boat cruise aboard the “African Queen”, a journey on the “Nature Boy” scenic railway, and live bird and animal shows as part Maryland State House Tour of your day on safari. The live bird and animal shows features a & Crab Feast birds of prey flying demonstration, an elephant round-up and a parrot paradise show. A delicious all-u-can-eat smorgasbord Annapolis, Maryland lunch is included too. After returning to our hotel in Niagara Falls enjoy dinner on your own at a restaurant conveniently Today we visit our state’s capital for a guided tour of the located within walking distance of the hotel. (B, L) Maryland State House. Our tour will include the interior of Day 3: After a buffet breakfast we meet our step-on guide, the country’s oldest state capital in continuous legislative use. and depart for a tour of Niagara Falls using your Niagara Here you will view the Old Senate Chamber, where in 1783 Parks Adventure Pass. Your deluxe passport includes George Washington resigned as Commander-in-Chief, and visit admission to Journey Behind the Falls, (enjoy the thunder of the chambers where each year, Maryland’s General Assembly the water from the base of the waterfall); Hornblower Niagara meets for 90 days. After our tour we travel across the Bay Bridge River Cruise, (boat ride to the base of the American Falls and to Stevensville, Maryland and the Kentmorr Crab House. then on to the basin of the magnificent Canadian Horseshoe Relax in the waterside atmosphere while dining on hot and Falls); White Water Board Walk, (stroll alongside and marvel spicy crabs, cool drinks, and the fellowship of friends old and at the relentless power and beauty of nature); and Niagara’s new. The 2-hour all-u-can-eat crab feast will consist of all the Fury, (enjoy the amazing sights and sounds of the formation steamed crabs “u” can eat, a cup of red crab soup, fried chicken of Niagara Falls from inside a specially designed, 360 degree tenders, coleslaw, potato salad, corn-on-the-cob, ice cream for theatre). Tonight, dinner is on your own. (B) dessert, iced tea, soda, coffee and draft beer. (CF) 68 visit the nursery of the Darling children and with a sprinkle of Price: $95.00 pixie dust begin a magical journey across the stars. Join them Deposit: $25.00/PP in a spectacular adventure that brings them face to face with Balance Due: June 12, 2017 a ticking crocodile, a fierce Indian tribe, a band of bungling pirates, and the villainous Captain Hook. Featuring the songs Depart Return “I’m Flying”, “I Won’t Grow Up”, and “Never Never Land”, Carney 8:15 AM 4:15 PM come join Gunther Tours and experience the show that is Gunther 9:00 AM 3:30 PM guaranteed to bring out the child in all of us! “Peter Pan” is a musical gift for the entire family to enjoy! Before the show enjoy a delicious buffet lunch. (L)

July 27 (Thursday) Price: $115.00 NEW! Price: $89.00 (Teen Ages 13-18) Price: $85.00 (Child Ages 5-12) National Museum of African Deposit: $25.00/PP American History Balance Due: June 15, 2017 & Lunch at Saints Paradise Cafeteria Depart Return Featuring Southern & Soul Food Gunther 9:15 AM 6:15 PM Carney 10:00 AM 5:30 PM Washington, D.C.

Welcome to the Smithsonian’s newest museum (19th), the National Museum of African American History and NEW! Culture, the only national museum devoted exclusively to the July 30 (Sunday) documentation of African life, art, history and culture. The museum will be a place where all Americans can learn about the Penn’s Cave & Wildlife Park richness and diversity of the African American experience, what it means to their lives and how it helped us shape this nation. & Box Lunch, Included A place that transcends the boundaries of race and culture Centre Hall, Pennsylvania that divide us, and becomes a lens into a story that unites us all, the museum seeks to help all Americans remember, and by America’s only all-water cavern and wildlife park are nestled remembering will stimulate a dialogue about race and help to in Central Pennsylvania’s scenic Penn State Country. The foster a spirit of reconciliation and healing. We spend 4-hours cavern tour is a guided one-hour tour by motorboat on at the National Museum of African American History and an underground stream. Along the limestone corridors, Culture. Enjoy a delicious lunch included at Saints Paradise stalagmites, stalactites, flowstone cascades and draperies Cafeteria, a southern and soul restaurant where “love is the decorate the interior rooms, while underwater, trout swim main ingredient” prior to visiting the Smithsonian’s newest and jump for feed! The farm and wildlife tour is a guided museum! (L) 90-minute motorized tour over the thousand acres of Penn’s Cave forests and fields which have been carefully preserved as Price: $80.00 a natural habitat for birds, plants, and animals. North American Deposit: $25.00/PP animals, such as deer, elk, wolves, bears, bison, and mustangs Balance Due: June 13, 2017 are seen, as well as longhorn cattle. Come to Penn’s Cave – it’s a beautiful journey you will always remember! A box lunch Depart Return is included today. Please provide a meal choice when making Ham Club Wrap, Turkey Carney 9:00 AM 7:00 PM your reservations. Your choices are Club Wrap, Chicken Salad Wrap or Veggie Wrap. Note: Gunther 9:45 AM 6:15 PM A rest stop will be made en route to the Penn’s Cave, and a fast food stop will be made on the return trip home. Note: Please make sure you are an able walker before booking onto this trip. Penn’s Cave does not have an elevator and there are July 29 (Saturday) 48 steps located at the main entrance to the cave. A sweater or jacket is recommended because the temperature is 52 degrees, and wear comfortable walking shoes, (no heels). Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre This tour is not suitable for people who have trouble with “Peter Pan” mobility! (L) Lancaster, Pennsylvania Price: $125.00 Price: $120.00 (Teen Ages 13-18) Travel to Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre in Lancaster, Price: $110.00 (Child Ages 5-12) Pennsylvania and spend an afternoon with the cast of “Peter Deposit: $25.00/PP Pan”. Peter and his mischievous fairy sidekick Tinkerbell Balance Due: June 16, 2017 69 Depart Return the Bay Bridge to Stevensville, Maryland and the Kentmorr Gunther 8:00 AM 8:00 PM Crab House. Relax in the waterside atmosphere while dining Carney 8:45 AM 7:15 PM on hot and spicy crabs, cool drinks, and the fellowship of friends old and new. The 2-hour all-u-can-eat crab feast will consist of all the steamed crabs “u” can eat, a cup of red crab soup, fried chicken tenders, coleslaw, potato salad, corn-on-the-cob, ice August 1 (Tuesday) cream for dessert, iced tea, soda, coffee and draft beer. (CF) Price: $110.00 Pennsylvania Tasty Tour Deposit: $25.00/PP & Lunch at Hoss’s Balance Due: June 20, 2017 Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Depart Return Carney 9:00 AM 5:00 PM Great tasting pretzels, crisp potato chips, scrumptious lunch, Gunther 9:45 AM 4:15 PM and delicious ice cream and more await along our delectable snack food trail including factory tours and plenty of samples in York and Lancaster County, Pennsylvania today. We begin at Herr’s Potato Chip Factory in Nottingham, Pennsylvania for August 5 (Saturday) a Herr’s Snack Factory Tour. Our guided tour will showcase the process that transforms a raw spud into a crunchy chip. Tasty souvenir bags of chips are included. Next we take a ride The Kennedy Center over to Snyder’s-Lance located in Hanover, Pennsylvania. Our guided tour (which includes approximately 20 steps), will “Cabaret” showcase tradition, technology and teamwork combine to make & Dinner at Tony and Joe’s great tasting pretzels. A free sample is included. After our tour Washington, D.C. enjoy a delicious lunch at Hoss’s Family Steak & Sea House. Following lunch we depart for Columbia, Pennsylvania for Travel today to our nation’s capital, Washington, D.C., and the Turkey Hill Experience. Turkey Hill is an educational spend a delightful afternoon with the cast of “Cabaret” at The celebration of the famous Lancaster County ice cream and iced John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Welcome tea, and the family-run dairy where it all started. Our self- to the infamous Kit Kat Klub, where the Emcee, Sally Bowles, guided tour will allow you to explore the interactive exhibits and a raucous ensemble take the stage nightly to tantalize the and explore the history of Turkey Hill. We conclude our day crowd and leave their troubles outside. But as life in pre-WWII in the “Flavoroom” to indulge in free samples of your favorite Germany grows more and more uncertain, will the decadent Turkey Hill iced tea and ice cream flavors. Top it all off with allure of Berlin nightlife be enough to get them through their a visit to each factory store or gift shop so that you can bring dangerous times? Come hear some of the most memorable home some tasty treats or a memento of your Pennsylvania songs in theater history, including “Cabaret,” “Willkommen,” Tasty Tour. (L) and “Maybe This Time”. Leave your troubles outside – life is beautiful in John Kander, Fred Ebb and Joe Masteroff’s Price: $105.00 Tony winning musical about following your heart while the Deposit: $25.00/PP world loses its way. Note: Due to adult themes and strong Balance Due: June 19, 2017 language, “Cabaret” may be inappropriate for ages 15 and under. After the show enjoy a delicious dinner at Tony and Depart Return Joe’s Seafood Place, a lovely Georgetown waterfront restaurant Gunther 7:15 AM 7:45 PM with spectacular views of the Potomac River and the Kennedy Carney 8:00 AM 7:00 PM Center. Please provide a meal choice when making your reservations. Your choices are Mushroom Risotto, Chicken Marsala, Broiled Atlantic Salmon, Blackened Mahi Mahi or NY Strip Steak. “Cabaret” is presented in the Kennedy August 3 (Thursday) Center’s Eisenhower Theater with Center Balcony Seats. Showtime at 2:00 P.M. (D)

Annapolis Harbor Cruise & Crab Feast Price: $175.00 Annapolis, Maryland Deposit: $60.00/PP Balance Due: June 7, 2017 We begin our adventure in Annapolis, Maryland aboard the “Harbor Queen” for a 40-minute narrated cruise of the Depart Return historic Annapolis Harbor and the United States Naval Carney 11:00 AM 9:00 PM Academy waterfront. Catch a glimpse of the Bay Bridges as you Gunther 11:45 AM 8:15 PM enjoy your time on the water. After our cruise we travel across 70 August 6 (Sunday) Middle Creek National Battlefield where on January 10, 1862 the Union and Southern Forces met seeking military control of this strategic gateway from Virginia. Two thousand soldiers The Harlem Gospel Choir engaged in a 24-hour struggle with gun firing and cannons at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill blazing. Union Col. James Garfield claiming victory, and he later become the 20th President of the United States. Next we tour the New York City, New York Historic Samuel May House. Built in the Federal style in 1817, this historic landmark is the oldest brick house in the Big Sandy Today’s day trip to New York City will guarantee a rousing Valley and was used by Samuel’s son, Col. Andrew Jackson May Harlem style gospel experience right in Times Square at B.B. as a recruiting station for the Confederacy during the Civil King Blues Club & Grill. It is a wonderful way to experience War. You will meet a re-enactor of Ms. May and following the joy of Harlem and the Black Church! Every Sunday, for her presentation you will be served tea and cookies. Next the past 15 years, the world famous Harlem Gospel Choir has we will have some leisure time to explore historic downtown brought their experience of Harlem & the Black Church to New Prestonsburg, Kentucky, and browse its many specialty shops York’s Times Square in a foot-stomping, hand-clapping, joyous before we continue onto the Jenny Wiley State Park for gospel brunch-buffet show. While the music and song lift lunch. Following lunch we enjoy a pontoon boat cruise on your soul, the food will nourish your spirit making your belly Dewey Lake. The next stop of the day will be a visit to the sing! The Choir’s uplifting performance will have you dancing! Iroquois Room at the lodge, to view a short film about Jenny The all-u-can-eat brunch-buffet is continuously refilled and Wiley. Soda and popcorn are included. Jenny Wiley was a includes orange juice, freshly brewed coffee, decaffeinated legendary pioneer woman who was taken captive by Native coffee and tea. After the show you can choose to remain and Americans in 1789. She endured the slaying of her brother and explore all the theatre district has to offer, venture up to Central children and escaped after 11 months of captivity. Following Park or visit Fifth Avenue with its collection of famous shops the movie we enjoy a scenic tour en route to the “Moon Shine and boutiques. Note: A rest stop will be made en route to New Hide-A-Way and Tour”. Highlights of our tour will include York City, and a fast food stop will be made on the return trip a demonstration by some typical mountain shiners of the home. (L) process of how the old timers brewed that famous mountain “white lightin”, a policeman who questions the illegal operation, Price: $135.00 and finally the Shriners who take up their instruments and sing Deposit: $25.00/PP a couple of Moon Shine songs and featuring plenty of foot- Balance Due: June 23, 2017 stompin’ dancing. Before returning to the lodge, we are treated to a delicious outdoor Bar-B-Que dinner and entertainment Depart Return provided by the Moon Shine Band. (B, L, D) Gunther 7:45 AM 9:45 PM Day 3: After a buffet breakfast we meet our step-on guide, Carney 8:30 AM 9:00 PM and depart for another day of sightseeing. Our guided tour takes us along the scenic 445 Kentucky Route 172 to our first destination of the day, the Mountain Home Place in Staffordsville, Kentucky. The setting is a glance back in time August 7-10 (Monday-Thursday) to the mild 1800’s to a typical rural farm in the mountains of NEW! Eastern Kentucky. First, you will view a short documentary narrated by Richard Thomas, aka “John Boy” of this early Moonshine, Mountains & Music mountain life. Then characters in period dress present stories Featuring the Jenny Wiley Lodge of the log house, barn, the blacksmith shop, and of the church and school. Have your cameras ready to capture the beauty of Prestonsburg, Kentucky this rural landscape and the farm animals! Following our tour we continue on the Country Music Highway to Paintsville, Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Travel in comfort aboard our deluxe Kentucky. We arrive at the Country Music Highway motor coach to the heart of the Appalachian Mountains of Museum, dedicated to the country music entertainers who were Kentucky. First we check into the Jenny Wiley Lodge for born or lived near U.S. Route 23 in eastern Kentucky, including the next three nights. Our accommodations are located in Billy Ray Cyrus, The Judds, Tom T. Hall, Ricky Skaggs, Loretta the heart of the Appalachians, accented by scenic 1,100-acre Lynn, Keith Whitley, Dwight Yoakum, and Patty Loveless. Next Dewey Lake, and set amidst mountain vistas! You will have we tour the Mayo Methodist Church, built by local coal baron time to unwind and freshen up before we go out for dinner and John C.C. Mayo and donated to the Congregation in 1909. This entertainment. Tonight, we are treated to a delicious buffet unique structure is listed on the National Historic Register and dinner in the Pines Dining Room, located at the lodge. After houses a Pichner pipe organ given to Mayo by Andrew Carnegie. dinner we take our seats for “Swingin Sensations”. You will be The next stop of the day will be a visit to the Van Lear Coal dazzled by this high-energy traditional mountain music show Mining Museum. See coal mining tools, a restored “company” featuring a terrific cast of singers, dancers and musicians, and 2 doctor’s office, a post office, a 1950’s snack bar, a diorama of the surprise guests. (D) town as it was in the 1930’s, the old town jail, a Van Lear Schools Day 2: After a buffet breakfast we meet our step-on guide, collections, and much more! A Miners Lunch is included. and depart for a day of sightseeing. We begin our touring at the Finally, we conclude our touring at the Homestead of Loretta

71 Lynn. First, there is a stop at Webb’s Grocery. Originally a August 10 (Thursday) company coal mine grocery circa 1910, this is the General Store at “Butcher Holler” Kentucky. Loretta Lynn and Crystal Gayle’s brother, Herman, owns and runs this store. There are souvenir Gettysburg Battlefield Tour shirts and caps and you can even enjoy a snack of a RC Cola and & Lunch at Hickory Bridge Farm a moon pie. Next we go to Loretta Lynn’s Butcher Hollow Home Place. Herman will share with us the story of Loretta Gettysburg, Pennsylvania and her famous sister Crystal Gayle, and he will provide a firsthand account of his two sisters and what it was like living there See the Gettysburg Battlefield in Miniature! The battlefield 60 years ago. Before returning to the lodge, join your fellow covers 6000 acres, an area large enough to be difficult to travelers for a steak or catfish dinner at Reno’s Steak House visualize. The Gettysburg Diorama will put the battle into and entertainment at the Mountain Arts Center. Enjoy an perspective when you see the entire battlefield as it appeared evening of country, bluegrass and “Americana” pop music in 1863. Carefully researched and meticulously assembled, the provided by the Big Sandy River Boat Band. (B, L, D) diorama contains over 20,000 hand-painted soldiers, horses, Day 4: After a buffet breakfast settle back and enjoy the cannons, and buildings. Picture the battle through the eyes movie “Coal Miner’s Daughter” on our drive home, while of General Meade and General Lee as the narrative unfolds in reminiscing about the sights and sounds of “The Bluegrass miniature with a light and sound effects experience you won’t State,” Kentucky. (B) forget. After viewing the Diorama we meet our step-on guide and travel the historic fields of Gettysburg. Through the Included: amazing storytelling provided by our Gettysburg National • Basic amenities Military Park Licensed Guide, you will be able to visualize • 3 nights at Jenny Wiley State Resort Park Civil War history come to life as the guide recreates the voices • 3 buffet breakfasts and stories of the battlefield. Following our battlefield tour • 2 lunches we depart for Hickory Bridge Farm located in Orrtanna, • 3 dinners Pennsylvania for a delicious family style lunch. The restaurant • 1 tea and cookies offers you a unique dining experience in a historic Pennsylvania • 1 soda and popcorn barn setting. Following your lunch, we treat you to a stop at • 3 nights of live entertainment, including: Baugher’s Farm Market in Westminster, Maryland, on our -- “Swingin Sensations” way home. While at the market you will have time to purchase -- Moon Shine Band seasonal fruits and vegetables, homemade jams and jellies, -- Big Sandy River Boat Band and Ma Baugher’s cakes, cookies and pies before departing for • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: home. (L) -- Middle Creek National Battlefield -- Historic Samuel May House Price: $100.00/PP -- Visit Prestonsburg, Kentucky Deposit Due: $25.00/PP -- Pontoon Boat Cruise on Dewey Lake Balance Due: June 27, 2017 -- Moon Shine Hide-A-Way and Tour -- Mountain Home Place Depart Return -- Country Music Highway Museum Gunther 7:00 AM 6:00 PM -- Mayo Methodist Church Carney 7:45 AM 5:15 PM -- Van Lear Coal Mining Museum -- Webb’s Grocery Store -- Loretta Lynn’s Butcher Hollow Home Place • Driver, Escort and Step-on Guide Gratuities August 12 (Saturday) Price: $699.00 Double/PP $669.00 Triple/PP Tea Time at Abigail’s Tea Room $659.00 Quad/PP $839.00 Single Reading, Pennsylvania Deposit: $125.00/PP Balance Due: June 26, 2017 (Maximum 49 Passengers)

Depart Return You are invited to join us at Abigail’s Tea Room for a delightful Gunther 6:00 AM 6:45 PM Victorian Royal High Tea Luncheon with friends or family. Carney 6:45 AM 6:00 PM Abigail’s Tea Room is a lovely 3 story Victorian Manor House Woodbine 7:45 AM 5:00 PM built in 1883 and it features crystal chandeliers, 3 fireplaces, stained glass windows and more, all reminiscent of a bygone era. Sit back, relax and enjoy a five-course dining experience VIST US AT that will include; a brewed tea of your choice, tea scones & www.gunthercharters.com tea bread with Abigail’s sweet cream & fruit preserves, cup of soup, fresh salad greens with cheese & seasonal vegetables, finger sandwiches, along with a side of seasonal fruit and a 72 fabulous tray of assorted petite desserts & pastries. After our Depart Return tea luncheon you will have some time to browse Abigail’s Tea Gunther 9:30 AM 8:30 PM Room Gift Shop and the Guilded Age Hat Gallery. Before Carney 10:15 AM 7:45 PM arriving in Reading, Pennsylvania we first travel up the I-83 Joppa 10:45 AM 7:15 PM corridor to York, Pennsylvania to visit the Stauffer’s Cookie Factory Outlet. Known worldwide for their Animal Crackers and cookies, Stauffer’s Outlet offers a shopper’s delight with every visit! Later, on our way home, we treat you to a stop at August 13-17 (Sunday-Thursday) Brown’s Orchard & Farm Market, nestled among the rolling hills and valleys of Southern York County. At this unique country market you will find a wide variety of locally grown Ottawa, Laurentians & Montreal fruits and vegetables and much, much more all under one roof. Bring along a cooler and take home some Pennsylvania Dutch “A Taste of Canada” foods, fresh baked breads, meats, soups, and salads made fresh Ontario Provinces & Quebec daily. Note: This day trip has a maximum group size of 49 passengers! (L) Gunther Tours has planned a special “Summer 5-Day Canadian Escape” for our travelers who want to get away, but Note: We will be collecting can goods or dry staples for don’t have a lot of time to do so. The tour features travel days donation to area food banks. If you wish to participate in on Sunday and Thursday, and visits to destination attractions our food drive, please bring an item(s) for donation. on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Our “Summer 5-Day Canadian Escape” get-away tour is designed to be fun and Price: $95.00 affordable! Your on board Gunther Tours Escort will help pass Deposit: $25.00/PP the time on the travel days by playing games, showing a movie Balance Due: June 29, 2017 or two, and scheduling quiet time to relax and enjoy the scenery along the highway. Note: This tour is not meant for travelers Depart Return who expect anything more than a short, fun and affordable Gunther 7:45 AM 5:45 PM Canadian get-away! So, come get-away with Gunther Tours Carney 8:30 AM 5:00 PM . . . you deserve it!

Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Travel in comfort aboard our deluxe motor coach through the lush green landscape of New York August 12 (Saturday) State to the beautiful capital of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. Upon arriving at our hotel, the Residence Inn by Marriott for the night, you will have some time to relax and freshen up American Music Theatre before going out for a delicious dinner at a restaurant located in “Vegas Legends” downtown Ottawa. (D) Day 2: After a buffet breakfast we meet our step-on guide, & Lunch at Arthur’s Terrace and depart for a tour of Canada’s stately capital. The tour Lancaster, Pennsylvania will include viewing the elegant buildings of Parliament Hill, Rideau Hall, the residence of the Governor General of Canada, The American Music Theatre presents an original show, “Vegas and the beautiful downtown parks with their exquisite gardens. Legends”. In this all-new, American Music Theatre original Admission and a tour of the Parliament Building are included. show, the singers, dancers, and orchestra capture the excitement After our tour enjoy lunch on your own at the Byward Market, and energy of Las Vegas, while celebrating yesterday’s and one of Canada’s oldest and largest public markets. Within an today’s legendary musicians like Elvis Presley, Wayne Newton, area roughly four blocks square, you’ll find museums, cafés, Paul Anka, Tom Jones, Celine Dion, Donny & Marie, Garth specialty food shops, boutiques, galleries, restaurants, pubs, and Brooks, and more. Let us take you on a musical journey inspired much, much more! Later we depart for North America’s oldest by the showrooms of Las Vegas, and mix in some fun and comic mountain chain, the Laurentian Mountains. Upon arriving relief along the way to create a truly entertaining event. So join we check into the Homewood Suites by Hilton, for the next in the celebration of Vegas’ past and present as American Music two nights. Our hotel is located in the heart of the Alpine Theatre pays tribute to the famed entertainers who helped make Village of Tremblants pedestrian resort of Mont-Tremblant, Las Vegas the “Entertainment Capital of the World”. Before the Quebec, Canada. Tonight, dinner is included at one of the show enjoy a delicious smorgasbord lunch at Bird-in-Hand fine restaurants in the village. (B, D) Family Restaurant in Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania. (L) Day 3: After a buffet breakfast we meet our tour guide, and depart for a walking tour of the Pedestrian Village to acquaint Price: $119.00 you with all the shops, restaurants, lifts, gondolas and shuttles. Price: $99.00 (Child Ages 3-12) Our hotel is located at the top of the village, (so you will have Deposit: $25.00/PP to walk to the bottom), where we will board our deluxe motor Balance Due: June 29, 2017 coach for a narrated driving tour of the region with our tour guide. Later we board the Lac Mont Tremblant for a narrated boat cruise on a pristine mountain lake. Next we board the 73 Panoramic Gondola. We’ll ride to the top of Mon-Tremblant August 14-17 (Monday-Thursday) for a spectacular panoramic view of the village and lake. Upon NEW! returning to our hotel you will have time to sit, relax and freshen up before going out for a delicious dinner on your own at one of The Creation and The Ark & the restaurants in the village. (B) Day 4: After a buffet breakfast settle back, relax and enjoy the “A Taste of Cincinnati” scenery on our drive to Montreal, Canada, the second largest Kentucky & Ohio French-speaking city in the world. Upon arriving enjoy some leisure time to explore Place Jacques Cartier in the Old Port Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Settle back, relax and enjoy a leisurely for shopping and lunch on your own. After lunch we meet our drive to “The Bluegrass State,” Kentucky for the start of an step-on guide, and depart for a tour of Montreal. The tour exceptional “New Tour” of biblical proportions! Before checking will include both historic and modern sites, and admission to into the Holiday Inn Riverfront in Covington, Kentucky for Montreal’s famous Notre Dame Basilica, which is a replica of the next three nights, we are treated to a delicious dinner at the one in France complete with its ornate alters and statues. Pompilio’s. Pompilio’s restaurant is an Italian restaurant with a After checking into the Hotel Universel Montreal for the night, Kentucky flavor set in an historic neighborhood. The restaurant we are treated to a delicious dinner at the hotel’s restaurant. was featured in the 1988 American road comedy-drama film Bring your bathing suit and enjoy the indoor heated swimming starring Tom Cruise and Dustin Hoffman “Rain Man”. (D) pool. (B, D) Day 2: buffet breakfast Day 5: After a buffet breakfast we depart for home with After a we depart for a day of fond memories of a delightful tour of two of Canada’s most sightseeing. We begin our touring at The Creation Museum exciting cities and North America’s oldest mountain chain, the in Petersburg, Kentucky. The state-of-the-art 75,000-square- Laurentian Mountains. (B) foot museum brings the pages of the Bible to life, casting its characters and animals in dynamic form and placing them in Included: familiar settings. Adam and Eve live in the Garden of Eden. • Basic amenities Children play and dinosaurs roam near Eden’s Rivers. The • 4 nights hotel accommodations, including: serpent coils cunningly in the Tree of the Knowledge of Good -- 2 nights at Homewood Suites by Hilton and Evil. Majestic murals, great masterpieces brimming with • 4 buffet breakfasts pulsating colors and details, provide a backdrop for many of • 3 dinners the settings. You’ll journey through a visual presentation of the • Guided Tours, including: history of the world, based on its 7 C’s of History: Creation, -- Ottawa, Ontario Corruption, Catastrophe, Confusion, Christ, Cross, and -- Parliament Building Consummation, where you will discover an interpretation -- Laurentians Pedestrian Village of how science confirms biblical history. In addition to the -- Montreal, Quebec Stargazer’s Planetarium and the dozens of informative videos • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: throughout the Creation Museum, there are several more shows -- Byward Market that you don’t want to miss, including: “The Last Adam,” -- Lac Mont Tremblant Boat Cruise “Six Days of Creation,” and “Men in White” (tickets are -- Panoramic Gondola Ride not included). Don’t miss a chance to explore the Botanical -- Place Jacques Cartier in the Old Port Gardens with a mile of walking paths, enjoy the wonders of -- Notre Dame Basilica God’s creation in the Petting Zoo and browse its extensive Gift • Driver, Escort and Step-on Guide Gratuities Shop before we arrive at Noah’s Café for lunch. Following lunch we return to our hotel to meet our step-on guide for a Price: tour of Cincinnati. The tour will highlight Cincinnati’s many $1,109.00 Double/PP $999.00 Triple/PP historic areas and you will see where many movies have been $979.00 Quad/PP $1,459.00 Single filmed in the “Queen City”, including “Rain Man”. An ice Deposit: $125.00/PP cream dessert is included today. Before returning to our hotel, Balance Due: June 30, 2017 we cross over the state line into Ohio and arrive at the Taft Ale House, located in an old historic church for a delicious dinner. Depart Return (B, L, D) Gunther 7:00 AM 6:45 PM Day 3: After a buffet breakfast we depart for Williamstown, Carney 7:45 AM 6:00 PM Kentucky and The Ark Encounter, a full-size Noah’s Ark experience built according to the dimensions given in the Bible. Note: A valid Passport is required for this tour at your The Ark Encounter is a one-of-a-kind historically themed expense! attraction and the largest wooden timber-framed structure in the world. Spanning 510 feet long, 85 feet wide, and 51 feet We highly suggest that you get trip high, this modern engineering marvel will amaze the young cancellation insurance on any overnight tour. and old. From the moment you step inside the Ark you will We recommend Allianz Travel Insurance. For experience the pages of the Bible like never before and you’ll be rates and information call 1-800-284-8300. entertained and educated by the jaw-dropping exhibits. Also For cancelation policies, enjoy visiting the friendly animals in the zoo. Explore The Ark’s see page 4 of our tour catalog. three levels – beginning with the first level depicting Before the

74 Flood, the 2nd level depicting During the Flood, and conclude August 17 (Thursday) NEW! with the 3rd level depicting After the Flood. See hundreds of different displays including: Noah’s study, living quarters, cages, storage vessels, props recreations of how Noah and his family Cruz in’, Dine in’ & Wine in’ may have lived, animals and even an animatronics version of & Buffet Lunch at Country Cupboard Noah that will answer your questions. There is so much to see and do that you will be amazed and in awe by this one-of-a- Susquehanna River Valley, Pennsylvania kind-in-the-world structure! After returning to our hotel, you will have time to sit, relax and freshen up before going Come join Gunther Tours today and travel along the scenic out for dinner and entertainment. Tonight, join your fellow Susquehanna River Valley to Williamsport, Pennsylvania travelers in a celebration of fun and inspiration on board the and the Hiawatha Paddlewheel Riverboat for a 1-hour Queen City Riverboat for our special Gospel Dinner Cruise. Susquehanna River cruise. The Hiawatha is a working replica Enjoy a festive and fun atmosphere filled with good fellowship of an authentic riverboat that plied the waters of the Susquehanna and harmonious melodies while you dine on a delicious buffet during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. After our cruise dinner served against spectacular views of Cincinnati’s skyline we depart for the popular Country Cupboard Restaurant from the water. Come sing along, tap along, clap along and lift in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania for a delicious buffet lunch. your voice to the heavens while enjoying the performance of Following lunch we visit The Shops at Country Cupboard many of your favorite gospel songs, including: “Put Your Hand which features over an acre of shopping for your pleasure. Enjoy in the Hand,” “How Great Thou Art,” “I Believe,” “You Will browsing through a variety of shops ranging from the Country Never Walk Alone,” “Go Tell It On the Mountain” and many Home & Interiors Shop, a Greenhouse & Outdoor Living Shop, more. Following our dinner cruise we return to our hotel for a the Women’s & Baby Boutique, a Candy & Confections Shop good night’s sleep. (B, D) and the Bakery & Pantry. The Shops are ideal for finding that Day 4: After a buffet breakfast we depart for home taking with unique gift, country collectible, or home décor item. Our tour us fond memories of our tour of biblical proportions! (B) concludes in Middleburg, Pennsylvania at Shade Mountain Winery. Enjoy a guided tour of the winery, followed by a Included: tasting of selected Shade Mountain wines served with cheese • Basic amenities Book and crackers before departing for home. Note: A fast food • 3 nights at Holiday Inn Riverfront Early! stop will be made en route to Williamsport, Pennsylvania. (L) • 3 buffet breakfasts • 1 lunch Price: $119.00 • 3 dinners Price: $109.00 (Child Ages 5-10) • Guided Tour of Cincinnati, Ohio Deposit: $25.00/PP • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: Balance Due: July 5, 2017 -- The Creation Museum -- The Ark Encounter Depart Return -- Queen City Riverboat Gospel Cruise Gunther 6:15 AM 7:15 PM • Driver, Escort and Step-on Guide Gratuities Carney 7:00 AM 6:30 PM

Price: $729.00 Double/PP $659.00 Triple/PP $629.00 Quad/PP $919.00 Single August 19 (Saturday) $429.00 (Child Ages 5-12 with 2 paying adults) Deposit: $125.00/PP Balance Due: July 3, 2017 The Kennedy Center “The King and I” Depart Return & Dinner at Tony and Joe’s Gunther 6:00 AM 8:00 PM Carney 6:45 AM 7:15 PM Washington, D.C. Woodbine 7:45 AM 6:15 PM Travel today to our nation’s capital, Washington, D.C., and spend a delightful afternoon with the cast of “The King and I” at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing For Your Convenience, Arts. Lincoln Center Theater’s critically acclaimed production we accept Discover, of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s “The King and I”, directed Mastercard, & Visa by Tony Award winner Bartlett Sher, won four 2015 Tony Awards, including Best Revival of a Musical! One of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s finest works, the production boasts a score featuring beloved classics, “Getting To Know You,” “I Whistle a Happy Tune,” “Hello Young Lovers,” “Shall We Dance,” and “Something Wonderful”. Set in 1860s Bangkok, the

75 musical tells the story of the unconventional and tempestuous Day 3: After a buffet breakfast we meet our step-on guide, relationship that develops between the King of Siam and Anna and depart for a tour of Niagara Falls using your Niagara Leonowens, a British schoolteacher whom the modernist King, Parks Adventure Pass. Your deluxe passport includes in an imperialistic world, brings to Siam to teach his many wives admission to Journey Behind the Falls, (enjoy the thunder of and children. Note: “The King and I” is recommended for the water from the base of the waterfall); Hornblower Niagara ages 8 and older. After the show enjoy a delicious dinner at River Cruise, (boat ride to the base of the American Falls and Tony and Joe’s Seafood Place, a lovely Georgetown waterfront then on to the basin of the magnificent Canadian Horseshoe restaurant with spectacular views of the Potomac River and the Falls); White Water Board Walk, (stroll alongside and marvel Kennedy Center. Please provide a meal choice when making at the relentless power and beauty of nature); and Niagara’s your reservations. Your choices are Mushroom Risotto, Fury, (enjoy the amazing sights and sounds of the formation Chicken Marsala, Broiled Atlantic Salmon, Blackened of Niagara Falls from inside a specially designed, 360 degree Mahi Mahi or NY Strip Steak. “The King and I” is presented theatre). Tonight, dinner is on your own. (B) in the Kennedy Center’s Opera House with Center Balcony Day 4: After a buffet breakfast we depart for home taking with Seats. Showtime at 1:30 P.M. (D) us fond memories of a spectacular Canadian get-away. We will stop at the Duty Free Store where there will be time for some Price: $209.00 last minute souvenir shopping on our way home. (B) Deposit: $85.00/PP Balance Due: June 21, 2017 Included: • Basic amenities Favorite Depart Return • 3 nights at Country Inn & Suites Carney 10:30 AM 8:30 PM • 3 buffet breakfasts Pick! Gunther 11:15 AM 7:45 PM • 1 smorgasbord lunch • 1 dinner • African Lion Safari, including: -- Safari Ride August 20-23 (Sunday-Wednesday) -- Boat Cruise -- Train Ride -- Bird and Animal Shows Niagara Falls & African Safari • Niagara Parks Adventure Pass, including: -- Journey Behind the Falls Canada’s Safari Adventure -- Hornblower Niagara River Cruise Ontario, Canada -- White Water Board Walk -- Niagara’s Fury Join Gunther Tours for this spectacular tour of Niagara Falls • Visit a Duty Free Store and African Safari. A perennial favorite, this spectacular tour • Driver, Escort and Step-on Guide Gratuities sells out every year! Price: Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Travel in comfort aboard our $799.00 Double/PP $739.00 Triple/PP deluxe motor coach to amazing Niagara Falls, Ontario where $719.00 Quad/PP $1,089.00 Single breathtaking views remind us of the power of Mother Nature. $499.00 (Child Ages 5-16 with 2 paying adults) We will enjoy a delicious dinner at a local restaurant after Deposit: $125.00/PP checking into our hotel, the Country Inn & Suites, located on Balance Due: July 7, 2017 the Canadian side of the falls, for the next three nights. The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of the falls Depart Return with its spectacular views, many fantastic attractions, and plenty Gunther 7:00 AM 7:15 PM of shopping! (D) Carney 7:45 AM 6:30 PM Day 2: After a buffet breakfast we meet our step-on guide, and depart for Cambridge, Ontario and the African Lion Note: A valid Passport is required for this tour at your Safari, Canada’s original safari adventure. Upon our arrival, expense! we board safari park coaches and set out to explore a series of large drive-through Game Reserves where we will see over 1,000 exotic animals and birds roaming free! Later enjoy a boat GUNTHER gift cruise aboard the “African Queen”, a journey on the “Nature Boy” scenic railway, and live bird and animal shows as part certificates make a of your day on safari. The live bird and animal shows features a great gift idea for that birds of prey flying demonstration, an elephant round-up and a hard TO shop for person parrot paradise show. A delicious all-u-can-eat smorgasbord lunch is included too. After returning to our hotel in Niagara 410-761-3757 Falls enjoy dinner on your own at a restaurant conveniently located within walking distance of the hotel. (B, L)

76 August 23 (Wednesday) Price: $115.00 Deposit: $25.00/PP Balance Due: July 11, 2017 Riverside Dinner Theater “Seven Brides for Seven Brothers” Depart Return Carney 8:30 AM 8:30 PM Fredericksburg, Virginia Gunther 9:15 AM 7:45 PM

Travel to Riverside Dinner Theater in Fredericksburg, Virginia and spend an afternoon with the cast of “Seven Brothers for Seven Brothers”. In 1850 on a ranch in Oregon, when a backwoodsman brings a wife home to his farm, his August 26 (Saturday) six brothers decide that they want to get married too. Adam, the eldest of seven brothers, goes to town to get a wife. He Dorothy-Megan Sightseeing Cruise convinces Milly to marry him that same day. When Adam and Milly return to his backwoods home, only then does she & Suicide Bridge Restaurant Crab Feast discover he has six brothers, all living in his cabin. Milly sets Hurlock, Maryland out to reform the uncouth siblings, who are anxious to get wives of their own. Then, after reading about the Roman capture Welcome aboard the “Dorothy-Megan”, a working replica of of the Sabine women, Adam develops an inspired solution to an authentic paddlewheel riverboat, for a sightseeing cruise his brothers’ loneliness, to find a wife for each brother. This on the Choptank River. Relax and experience the pleasures once-in-a-lifetime musical romp offers a singin’, dancin’ and of traveling on the water, as the “Dorothy-Megan” cruises romancin’ afternoon with Gunther Tours at the Riverside along the Choptank River, and we enjoy a unique view of the Dinner Theater! Before the show enjoy a delicious chef- natural beauty of Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Later enjoy plenty prepared, 3-course luncheon served at your table. (L) of hot and spicy crabs, cool drinks, and the fellowship of friends old and new while dining in the waterside atmosphere of the Price: $127.00 Suicide Bridge Restaurant. Your 2-hour crab feast will Deposit: $25.00/PP consist of steamed crabs, crab soup, fried chicken, clam strips, Balance Due: July 10, 2017 corn-on-the-cob, coleslaw, dessert, iced tea, soda, coffee and draft beer. Note: On the return trip home we will make a stop Depart Return at an Eastern Shore produce stand. (CF) Carney 8:45 AM 7:15 PM Gunther 9:30 AM 6:30 PM Price: $125.00 Deposit: $25.00/PP Balance Due: July 13, 2017

August 24 (Thursday) Depart Return Carney 8:30 AM 6:30 PM Gunther 9:15 AM 5:45 PM Slots, Tables & Crab Feast & Bonus Package, Included Delaware & Maryland August 26-September 2 (Saturday-Saturday) We begin our adventure in Harrington, Delaware at Harrington Casino. Upon our arrival, you will receive a bonus Nova Scotia & Prince Edward Island package compliments of Harrington Casino. Following a visit of exciting gaming (and hopefully the thrill of winning), Featuring St. John, Halifax & P.E.I. we depart for Stevensville, Maryland. Relax in the waterside Atlantic Canada atmosphere while dining on hot and spicy crabs, cool drinks, while enjoying the fellowship of friends old and new at the Back by Popular Demand! St. John, New Brunswick, Kentmorr Crab House. The 2-hour all-u-can-eat crab feast Halifax, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island combine to will consist of all the steamed crabs “u” can eat, a cup of red crab create a coastal holiday filled with charm and serenity. Plus, soup, fried chicken tenders, coleslaw, potato salad, corn-on-the- you will enjoy a marvelous two-night stay at two of Canada’s cob, ice cream for dessert, iced tea, soda, coffee and draft beer. most treasured hotels, the 4-star Lord Nelson Hotel and the Later we return home after enjoying a wonderful day filled with luxurious Rodd Charlottetown. The last time Gunther Tours great food, fun, and experiencing the thrill of winning at one of offered a Nova Scotia & Prince Edward Island tour was in the myriad of gaming choices at the casino. (CF) September 2011. Book early!

77 Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Travel in comfort aboard our deluxe have some leisure time to explore downtown Charlottetown, motor coach for a Canadian holiday. After checking into the and browse its gift shops, boutiques, galleries and restaurants. Best Western Merry Manor Inn in South Portland, Maine Dinner is on your own at one of the many restaurants that are for the night, we conclude our travel day with a delicious buffet within walking distance of the hotel. (B) dinner at the hotel. (D) Day 7: After a buffet breakfast we cross the stately Day 2: After a buffet breakfast we depart for St. John, New Confederation Bridge, the longest span bridge in the Western Brunswick. Upon our arrival, we visit the Reversing Rapids, a Hemisphere, which links this part of Canada to the United scenic natural phenomenon where the water reverses direction States. Before checking into the Best Western Merry Manor and flows uphill through a rocky gorge. Before checking into Inn in South Portland, Maine for the night, we are treated to our hotel for the night, we are treated to a delicious dinner at a delicious dinner at Dimillo’s Floating Restaurant. Dimillo’s Lily’s Lakeside Casual Dining Restaurant. (B, D) restaurant is surrounded by water and every table offers Day 3: After a deluxe continental breakfast we meet our spectacular views of Portland Harbor! (B, D) step-on guide, and depart for a tour of St. John, located on Day 8: After a buffet breakfast settle back and enjoy the movie the scenic Bay of Fundy. Highlights of our tour include historic “Anne of Green Gables” on our drive home, while reminiscing sites, seeing the Martello Tower, Fort Howe and Fort La Tour. about our Canadian maritime holiday! (B) Following our tour we depart for one of the most picturesque spots in all of Canada – beautiful Peggy’s Cove. This unique Included: and beautiful fishing village on Nova Scotia’s eastern seaboard is • Basic amenities home to a stunning lighthouse overlooking the Atlantic Ocean • 7 nights hotel accommodations, including: that sits atop wave-washed rocks. Don’t forget your cameras! -- 2 nights at Lord Nelson Hotel Before we continue on to Halifax, Nova Scotia, we are served -- 2 nights at Rodd Charlottetown a delicious dinner at a popular restaurant that sits along the • 7 breakfasts waterfront. Later we check into the 4-star Lord Nelson Hotel • 5 dinners for the next two nights. Ideally located in downtown Halifax • Guided Tours, including: at the corner of Spring Garden Road and South Park Street, the -- St. John, New Brunswick hotel overlooks the famous Public Gardens and historic Halifax -- Halifax, Nova Scotia Citadel Fort. (B, D) -- Prince Edward Island Day 4: After a buffet breakfast we meet our step-on guide, • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: and depart for a morning of sightseeing. We begin with a tour -- Reversing Rapids highlighting Halifax’s famous sites, including the waterfront, -- Visit Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia Public Gardens, Spring Garden Road, historic downtown, and -- Titanic Gravesite much more! The next stop of the day will be a visit to the Titanic -- Citadel gravesite where you will learn about the important role that -- Ferry to Prince Edward Island Halifax played in the rescue of Titanic survivors following the -- Anne of Green Gables Museum early morning tragedy of April 15, 1912. We conclude our tour -- Cavendish National Park at the famous historic Citadel, Nova Scotia’s 19th-century fort -- Confederation Bridge perched high on a hill overlooking Halifax Harbor. Following • Driver, Escort and Step-on Guides Gratuities our tour, you are free to design the rest of your day and do as you wish! Experience the attractions, entertainment, vibrant Price: and upscale shopping and dining of Halifax’s Spring Garden $1,549.00 Double/PP $1,379.00 Triple/PP Road district. Tonight, enjoy dinner on your own in The Arms $1,289.00 Quad/PP $2,199.00 Single Restaurant, located at the hotel or at a restaurant conveniently Deposit: $125.00/PP located within walking distance of the hotel. (B) Balance Due: July 13, 2017 Day 5: After a buffet breakfast we depart for Caribou, Nova Scotia where we will travel by ferry to the land known as “The Depart Return Island Cradled in the Waves”, Prince Edward Island. After Gunther 7:00 AM 6:45 PM checking into the luxurious Rodd Charlottetown for the next Carney 7:45 AM 6:00 PM two nights, we conclude our travel day with a delicious dinner Joppa 8:15 AM 5:30 PM in Chambers Restaurant, located at the hotel. In the heart of downtown, The Rodd Charlottetown is conveniently located Note: A valid Passport is required for this tour at your within easy walking distance to many shops and restaurants. expense! (B, D) Day 6: After a buffet breakfast we meet our step-on guide, and depart for a tour of Prince Edward Island. The tour will include a visit to Anne of Green Gables Museum, the house Lucy Maud Montgomery lived, and upon which she based her acclaimed book, “Anne of Green Gables”. Next we head to the picturesque beaches of Cavendish National Park, and visit North Rustico’s celebrated wharf famous for its fishing boats and lobster traps. Later we return to the hotel where you will

78 August 26 (Saturday) Depart Return Gunther 10:15 AM 5:45 PM Carney 11:00 AM 5:00 PM Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre “Pippin”, The Musical Lancaster, Pennsylvania August 30 (Wednesday) Travel to Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre in Lancaster, Pennsylvania and spend an afternoon with the cast of “Pippin”, Tea Time at Tranquila Tea Room The Musical. “Pippin” is a high-flying, death-defying hit musical full of extraordinary acrobatics, wondrous magical & Baugher’s Farm Market feats and soaring songs from the composer of Wicked. Pippin Waynesboro, Pennsylvania graduates from college and wonders how to find real meaning in (Maximum 29 Passengers) his life. What’s an heir to the 9th Century Holy Roman Empire to do? If you’re Pippin, son of King Charlemagne, you decide Welcome to Tranquila Tea Room located in the charming to dabble in wax, sex and politics before finally discovering town of Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, for a Queen Tea love and that ordinary life isn’t so bad. Before the show enjoy a Luncheon. Tranquila Tea Room invites you to be their guest delicious buffet lunch. (L) and feel the outside pressures of the world melt away as you step back in time. Reminiscent of days gone by, Tranquila Tea Room Price: $115.00 promotes an atmosphere in which one can reacquaint oneself Price: $89.00 (Teen Ages 13-18) with family and friends and engage in intimate conservations. Price: $85.00 (Child Ages 5-12) We all need a refuge from a world full of overbooked palm Deposit: $25.00/PP pilots and calendars, iPhones and demanding schedules. So Balance Due: July 13, 2017 come, sit down, relax, and be our guest at Tranquila Tea Room. Tune out the hustle and bustle of the outside world and enjoy Depart Return some TranquilaTEA. Your “Queen Tea” service includes an Gunther 9:15 AM 6:15 PM endless pot of tea, soup or salad du jour, scones with lemon Carney 10:00 AM 5:30 PM curd & cream, assorted tea sandwiches and dessert. Looking for the perfect gift? Check out the gift shop! Overflowing with unique treasures and fine gifts, Tranquila Tea has something for everyone. Following your tea luncheon, we treat you to a stop at August 29 (Tuesday) Baugher’s Farm Market in Westminster, Maryland, on our way home. While at the market you will have time to purchase seasonal fruits and vegetables, homemade jams and jellies, Friendly Farm Restaurant Lunch and Ma Baugher’s cakes, cookies and pies before departing for & Boordy Vineyards home. Note: This day trip has a maximum group size of 29 Upperco, Maryland passengers! (L) Note: We will be collecting can goods or dry staples for Come join Gunther Tours today and travel through the donation to area food banks. If you wish to participate in countryside of Northern Baltimore County to Friendly Farm our food drive, please bring an item(s) for donation. Restaurant for a delicious family style lunch. Offering breathtaking views year-round, the restaurant is located on Price: $85.00 a two-hundred-acre farm and surrounded by three ponds. Deposit: $25.00/PP Sit down, relax and enjoy the warm friendly service, scenic Balance Due: July 17, 2017 surroundings and the great food that has been associated with this family owned and operated dining institution since 1959. Depart Return After lunch we travel to Boordy Vineyards which is nestled Gunther 8:45 AM 5:15 PM among the rolling hills and farmlands of Baltimore County. Carney 9:30 AM 4:30 PM Enjoy a guided tour of the winery, followed by a tasting of selected Boordy Vineyard wines served with crackers and locally made cheddar cheese. You will also receive a wine glass We highly suggest that you get trip to take home compliments of Boordy Vineyards. (L) cancellation insurance on any overnight tour. We recommend Allianz Travel Insurance. For Price: $90.00 rates and information call 1-800-284-8300. Deposit: $25.00/PP For cancelation policies, Balance Due: July 17, 2017 see page 4 of our tour catalog.

79 September 3-7 (Sunday-Thursday) Favorite Day 5: After a buffet breakfast we depart for home with Pick! memories of Cape Cod, and the adventures experienced on the coastal Islands of New England! (B) Cape Cod & The Island & Plymouth Martha’s Vineyard & Provincetown Included: • Basic amenities Massachusetts • 4 nights at The Commodore Inn Favorite • 4 buffet breakfasts Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Travel in comfort aboard our deluxe • 1 lunch Inn! motor coach to the sunny shores, spectacular beaches, and • 4 dinners (including a Lobster dinner) breathtaking sunsets of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. After • Guided Tours of Massachusetts, including: checking into The Commodore Inn for the next four nights, -- Martha’s Vineyard we conclude our travel day with a traditional Italian buffet -- Cape Cod to Provincetown dinner at the Inn. The Inn is located only yards from the sandy -- Plymouth (D) beaches, and the warm waters of Nantucket Sound. -- Hyannis Day 2: After a buffet breakfast we meet our step-on guide, • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: and depart for Falmouth, Massachusetts where we will travel -- Ferry to Martha’s Vineyard by ferry to the island of Martha’s Vineyard. We will begin our -- Village of Edgartown, Massachusetts visit to the island with a tour aboard our deluxe motor coach. The tour will highlight many of the island’s unique, charming -- Visit Provincetown, Massachusetts and historic points of interest, and detail Martha’s Vineyard -- Dolphin Fleet Whale Watching Cruise role as a famous whaling port during the 18th-century. Also, -- Photo-stop at Plymouth Rock the tour will expose you to many of the distinct architectural -- Mayflower II gingerbread-style cottages, and the resplendent sea captain’s -- Visit Hyannis, Massachusetts homes with roof top widow’s walks. Later you will have some • Driver, Escort and Step-on Guide Gratuities leisure time to explore the shops and restaurants in the quaint Village of Edgartown before we cruise back to the mainland. Price: We are treated to a delicious dinner at Alberto’s Ristorante $879.00 Double/PP $839.00 Triple/PP before returning to our Inn for a good night’s sleep. (B, D) $789.00 Quad/PP $1,109.00 Single Day 3: After a buffet breakfast we meet our step-on guide, Deposit: $125.00/PP and depart for a tour that takes us from Hyannis to “land’s Balance Due: July 21, 2017 end” Provincetown, which is located at the tip of the Cape. We will learn about the cranberry bogs, kettle ponds, “half-Cape” Depart Return architecture, sea captains and whaling, and the “Graveyard of Gunther 7:00 AM 7:00 PM Ships”. In the afternoon you will have some leisure time to enjoy Carney 7:45 AM 6:15 PM the lively street scene in this diverse community with its gift Joppa 8:15 AM 5:45 PM shops, boutiques, galleries and restaurants. Lunch is on your own. Next we join the Dolphin Fleet for our narrated whale watching cruise as we head for the Stellwagen feeding bank in search of these remarkable marine mammals. Witness the power, energy and majesty of humpback and fin whales as they September 4-8 (Monday-Friday) play and jump in the food-rich environment. Before returning to the Inn, we are treated to a delicious dinner at Napi’s, a perennial favorite of the locals in Provincetown. (B, D) Opryland Hotel Get-Away & Day 4: After a buffet breakfast we meet our step-on guide, “A Taste of Nashville” and depart for a tour of historic Plymouth, Massachusetts. Highlights of our tour include a photo-stop at the Plymouth “Summer 5-Day Escape” Rock, boarding the Mayflower II, (a replica of the Pilgrims Nashville, Tennessee original sailing ship used by the Pilgrims for the 65 day journey from England), learn the history of the Pilgrims landing and Gunther Tours has planned a special “Summer 5-Day view the Forefather’s Monument, the third-tallest statue Escape” for our travelers who want to get away, but don’t have in the United States. A delicious lunch is included at Isaac’s a lot of time to do so. The tour features travel days on Monday Restaurant, located on the historic Plymouth waterfront and Friday, and a visit to a destination attraction on Tuesday, with spectacular views of Plymouth Harbor. Following lunch Wednesday and Thursday. Our “Summer 5-Day Escape” get- we depart for a tour of Hyannis, Massachusetts. Our tour away tour is designed to be fun and affordable! Your on board includes a photo-stop at the John F. Kennedy Memorial Gunther Tours Escort will help pass the time on the travel days overlooking Lewis Bay, a drive past the Kennedy Family by playing games, showing a movie or two, and scheduling quiet Compound and St. Francis Xavier Church, where the Kennedy time to relax and enjoy the scenery along the highway. Note: Family worships, and more. We end the day by experiencing This tour is not meant for travelers who expect anything more firsthand the gracious hospitality of our Innkeepers when they than a short, fun and affordable get-away! So, come get-away host a Cape Cod Clam & Lobster Bake or steak dinner for with Gunther Tours . . . you deserve it! your enjoyment. (B, L, D)

80 Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Travel in comfort aboard our deluxe stunts and side-splitting comedy. Following our dinner show motor coach towards “The Volunteer State,” Tennessee. Before we depart for Kodak, Tennessee where we spend a restful night checking into the Comfort Suites in Kodak, Tennessee for the at the Comfort Suites. (B, D) night, we are treated to a delicious dinner at a local restaurant. Day 5: After a deluxe continental breakfast settle back for a (D) relaxing hand-clappin’, toe-tappin’, good time ride home, while Day 2: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for reminiscing about America’s “Music City” and a beautiful Nashville, Tennessee. Upon our arrival, we climb aboard architectural wonder – the Opryland Hotel. (B) the General Jackson Showboat, an authentic paddlewheel riverboat, for a 2-hour lunch cruise down the Cumberland Included: River that includes an entertaining country music variety • Basic amenities show. Next we check into the world famous Opryland Hotel, • 4 nights hotel accommodations, including: and our Atrium Garden View accommodations for the next -- 2 nights at Opryland with Atrium Garden View two nights. The Opryland Hotel is more than just a hotel – it is • 4 breakfasts an experience! From the moment you arrive, you will discover • 1 lunch a unique blend of southern hospitality and sophisticated • 2 dinners style that has established Gaylord Opryland as a world class • 1 afternoon of live entertainment resort! Our rooms overlook one of the three stunning gardens, • 2 evenings of live entertainment featuring tropical plants, sparking waterfalls and indoor rivers. • Guided Tour of Nashville, Tennessee Enjoy the beautiful view from your private balcony! Tonight, • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: dinner is on your own. For your convenience, there are several -- General Jackson Showboat Cruise restaurants located within the Opryland Hotel. Finally, we end -- Grand Ole Opry Show the day on a musical note by attending an evening performance -- Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum at the Grand Ole Opry. Don’t be surprise if you see one of -- Delta River Flatboat Ride at Opryland your favorite Grand Ole Opry members such as Connie, Smith, -- The Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Show Marty Stuart, Jeannie Seely, Mel Tillis, Pam Tillis, or Lorrie • Driver, Escort and Step-on Gratuities Morgan, performing tonight. (B, L) Day 3: After breakfast we meet our step-on guide, and depart Price: for a tour of Nashville. We will learn about Nashville’s colorful $939.00 Double/PP $849.00 Triple/PP history and beautiful architecture, drive by the Tennessee State $799.00 Quad/PP $1,259.00 Single Capitol, world famous Music Row, Nashville’s Parthenon, and Deposit: $125.00/PP through a residential area viewing the Governor’s Mansion, as Balance Due: July 24, 2017 well as the homes of country music royalty. Next we visit Music Row, Printers Alley and downtown Nashville for shopping and Depart Return lunch on your own. Here, you will find an exciting music scene Gunther 7:00 AM 8:30 PM offering honky-tonk bars, including world famous Tootsie’s Carney 7:45 AM 7:45 PM Orchid Lounge, great local eateries, stores and boutiques, all Woodbine 8:45 AM 6:45 PM conveniently located within walking distance of each other. Following lunch we visit the Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum. To provide you with the best possible tour experience we have included the official audio guide to bring history to September 6 (Wednesday) life and tell the story of America’s music. Bill Cody, WSM radio personality takes you on a tour through the different eras of country music and shares with you behind-the-scenes stories, Rainbow’s Comedy Playhouse insider tips, personal memories and more. After a full day of sightseeing, shopping and entertainment, we return to our hotel “Sex Please, We’re 60” for dinner on your own and a good night’s sleep. (B) Paradise, Pennsylvania Day 4: After breakfast enjoy your morning at the Gaylord Opryland Resort by creating your own adventure. Experience Travel to Rainbow’s Comedy Playhouse in Paradise, the excitement and energy of “Music City” while you stroll under Pennsylvania and spend an afternoon with the cast of “Sex the majestic, climate-controlled glass atriums, surrounded by Please, We’re 60”. A woman in her 60s runs a Bed and Breakfast. nine acres of lush indoor gardens, winding rivers and pathways, Her next-door neighbor “Bud the Stud” woos the female guests, and sparkling waterfalls. A Delta River Flatboat ride down the while an elderly and frail retired chemist invents a pill that he scenic indoor river is included at your leisure. Or from your hopes will sexually stimulate the postmenopausal woman. It’s balcony room, you may simply wish to sit, relax and experience a madcap farce filled with the door-slamming zaniness you’ve the serenity of the hotel. After lunch on your own we depart come to love at Rainbow’s Comedy Playhouse. Before the show for Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Upon our arrival, enjoy dinner enjoy a delicious buffet lunch. A special gift is included! (L) and entertainment at “The Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Show”. Become part of the longest running feud in history and help the Price: $107.00 Hatfield’s and McCoy’s try to settle their differences mountain- Deposit: $25.00/PP style. Whether you’re city-folk or country cuzins, you’ll enjoy Balance Due: July 24, 2017 the singing and dancing, mighty feats of strength, jaw dropping 81 Depart Return Del Satins. It’s an afternoon of musical memories you won’t Gunther 8:45 AM 5:45 PM want to miss!” Before the show enjoy a delicious buffet lunch Carney 9:30 AM 5:00 PM at Arthur’s Terrace, a perennial favorite of Gunther Tours travelers, at the Best Western Eden Resort in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Showtime at 2:00 P.M. (L)

September 7 (Thursday) Price: $129.00 Deposit: $45.00/PP Balance Due: July 27, 2017 Kentmorr Crab Feast & Amish Market Depart Return & Horseshoe Casino Baltimore Gunther 9:00 AM 7:00 PM Maryland Carney 9:45 AM 6:15 PM

We begin our adventure in Annapolis, Maryland at the Amish Farmers Market run by Amish and Mennonite families from Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The markets goods range from September 9-16 (Saturday-Saturday) delicious foods to organic produce, as well as desserts and snacks to handmade quilts and crafts. Next we travel to Stevensville, Maryland and the Kentmorr Crab House. Relax in the Mackinac Island & The Grand Hotel waterside atmosphere while dining on hot and spicy crabs, cool drinks, and the fellowship of friends old and new. The 2-hour Including Niagara Falls, Ontario all-u-can-eat crab feast will consist of all the steamed crabs “u” Mackinac Island, Michigan can eat, a cup of red crab soup, fried chicken tenders, coleslaw, potato salad, corn-on-the-cob, ice cream for dessert, iced tea, Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Travel in comfort aboard our deluxe soda, coffee and draft beer. Following our crab feast, settle back motor coach towards the Victorian-style island of Mackinac for a relaxing ride to downtown Baltimore, Maryland for an Island, Michigan. A picturesque island that evokes a bygone enjoyable 4-hour visit at Horseshoe Casino. Upon our arrival, era, Mackinac Island is often called the “Bermuda of the you will receive a bonus package compliments of Horseshoe North”. After checking into the DoubleTree in Dearborn, Casino. Later we return home after enjoying a wonderful day Michigan for the night, we are treated to a delicious dinner at filled with great food, fun, and experiencing the thrill of winning the hotel. (D) at one of the myriad of gaming choices at the casino. (CF) Day 2: After a buffet breakfast we depart for Indian River, Michigan. Upon our arrival, we visit The Cross in the Woods Price: $115.00 National Shrine; one of Michigan’s best known and most Deposit: $25.00/PP visited shrines. Here we will view the monumental sculpture Balance Due: July 25, 2017 of the crucified Christ titled “The Man on the Cross” created by the renowned Michigan sculptor Marshall Fredericks. The Depart Return crucifix stands taller than the surrounding trees and is a sight Carney 9:00 AM 9:00 PM to behold! Following our visit we depart for Mackinaw City, Gunther 9:45 AM 8:15 PM Michigan and the City Dock, where we will travel by ferry to the “magical land” of Mackinac Island, Michigan. A horse- drawn carriage will be waiting at the dock to transport you to the world-famous Grand Hotel, your luxurious accommodations September 9 (Saturday) for the next two nights. This evening experience fine dining and gracious hospitality when you enjoy a dinner, off the menu in the main dining room. Note: At the Grand Hotel, there is American Music Theatre a dress code after 6:00 PM. Gentlemen are required to wear Fall Doo Wop Cavalcade a jacket and tie, and the ladies are required to wear a dress, skirt, or pants suit (B, D) & Lunch at Arthur’s Terrace . Day 3: After breakfast we meet our driver/guide and climb Lancaster, Pennsylvania aboard a horse-drawn carriage for a narrated tour of this lovely Victorian-style island that has defied time. Following Spend an afternoon with the legendary performers of the Fall your horse-drawn carriage ride enjoy some leisure time strolling Doo Wop Show. “Although it’s been quite a while since smooth through the cottage-filled village dotted with flowers, and Doo Wop harmonies echoed from street corners, we know that explore the shops along Huron Street, or sit and relax in one American Music Theatre’s latest line-up of favorite Doo Wop of the famous “rockers on the longest porch in the country”. groups have remained constant crowd-pleasers. Appearing Tonight, a delicious dinner, off the menu awaits you in the in this year’s Fall Doo Wop Cavalcade will be Jay & The main dining room. (B, D) Americans, The Skyliners, Dennis Tufano (the original voice Day 4: Enjoy breakfast at your leisure. With part of the of The Buckinghams), The Elegants, Eddie Holman, and The morning free you may wish to simply sit back, relax, and enjoy the grand comforts of this luxurious hotel. Early afternoon we 82 horse-drawn carriage ferry Included: are transported by our to the for 2 Nights at our cruise back to the mainland. Then we depart for the unique • Basic amenities town of Frankenmuth, Michigan, an enchanting town with • 7 nights hotel accommodations Grand Hotel a rich Bavarian influence and gingerbread-style architecture. • 7 breakfasts After checking into the Bavarian Inn Lodge, a downtown hotel • 1 buffet lunch located on the banks of the Cass River for the next two nights, • 6 dinners we conclude our travel day with a delicious buffet dinner, • 1 evening of live entertainment followed by entertainment at the lodge. (B, D) • Guided Tours, including: Day 5: After a buffet breakfast we meet our step-on guide, -- Mackinac Island Horse-drawn Carriage Tour and depart for a tour of Frankenmuth. The tour will highlight -- Frankenmuth, Michigan the city’s unique attractions, the Bavarian theme quaint stores, -- Niagara Falls, Ontario and the rich German heritage on which the city was founded. -- Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario Following your tour we’ll visit the world’s largest Christmas • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: store, Bronner’s Christmas Wonderland. This afternoon at -- The Cross in the Woods National Shrine your leisure explore the town’s European-influence shops and -- Ferry to Mackinac Island bakeries. Tonight, we are treated to a family style dinner -- Bronner’s Christmas Wonderland complete with a wine tasting at the Frankenmuth Bavarian Inn Restaurant. (B, D) -- Hornblower Niagara River Cruise Day 6: After a buffet breakfast settle back, relax and enjoy -- Reif Estate Winery Tour & Tasting the scenery on our drive to Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. -- Duty Free Store Upon our arrival, we will enjoy a delicious buffet lunch in the • Driver, Escort and Step-on Guide Gratuities Skylon Tower Summit Suite. Following lunch we embark on a thrilling boat ride to the base of the American Falls and then Price: on to the basin of the magnificent Canadian Horseshoe Falls. $1,819.00 Double/PP $1,659.00 Triple/PP The Hornblower Niagara River Cruise allows you to enjoy $1,569.00 Quad/PP $2,529.00 Single breathtaking views of the Falls, and experience firsthand the Deposit: $125.00/PP thrilling roar, power and majesty of Mother Nature. Later we Balance Due: July 27, 2017 check into our hotel, the Country Inn & Suites, located on the Canadian side of the falls, for the next two nights. The hotel Depart Return is conveniently located within walking distance of the falls with Gunther 7:00 AM 7:45 PM its spectacular views, many fantastic attractions, and plenty of Carney 7:45 AM 7:00 PM shopping and restaurants. Tonight, dinner is on your own. (B, Woodbine 8:45 AM 6:00 PM L) Day 7: After a buffet breakfast we meet our step-on guide, Note: A valid Passport is required for this tour at your and depart for a day of sightseeing. We begin with a tour expense! highlighting Niagara Falls famous sites, including the Canadian and American Falls. The next stop of the day will be a visit to the 1800’s Victorian seaside village of Niagara-on-the-Lake. Enjoy some leisure time exploring the first capital of Ontario while browsing its many specialty shops and restaurants. Lunch is on your own. Our final stop of the day will be at Reif Estate Winery. Enjoy a guided tour of the winery, followed by a tasting of selected Reif Estate wines. Before returning to our hotel, we are treated to a delicious dinner at Betty’s Restaurant, a perennial favorite of Gunther Tours travelers. (B, D) Day 8: After a buffet breakfast we depart for home taking with us wonderful memories of the grandeur and romance September 10 (Sunday) of the Victorian era, a greater admiration and appreciation of the genius of American inventors, the richness of America’s German and Bavarian heritage, a taste of Canada’s treasures and ? Grandparents & Grandchildren the mighty Niagara Falls! We will stop at the Duty Free Store where there will be time for some last minute souvenir shopping Mystery Ride ? on our way home. (B) “Grandparents Day” Anywhere, U.S.A.

We highly suggest that you get trip It’s Grandparents Day! Are you in for a little adventure cancellation insurance on any overnight tour. with your grandchildren? Guess where you are going and We recommend Allianz Travel Insurance. For what today’s destination will be? Join Gunther Tours for an rates and information call 1-800-284-8300. exciting mystery destination that has been selected for you and For cancelation policies, guarantees a good time with your grandchildren! Bring your see page 4 of our tour catalog. camera for some photo opportunities! (D)

83 Included: Depart Return • Deluxe Motor Coach Transportation Carney 7:00 AM 7:00 PM • Buffet Dinner Gunther 7:45 AM 6:15 PM • Attraction and Admission

Price: $99.00 Price: $95.00 (Child Ages 11-13) September 14 (Thursday) Price: $90.00 (Child Ages 5-10) Deposit: $25.00/PP Balance Due: July 28, 2017 Honga River Cruise

Depart Return & Old Salty’s Crab Feast Gunther 8:15 AM 7:15 PM Hoopers Island, Maryland Carney 9:00 AM 6:30 PM (Maximum 29 Passengers)

Today we travel across the Chesapeake Bay to Maryland’s Eastern Shore and Dorchester County, Maryland. Upon our September 12 (Tuesday) arrival, we meet our step-on guide at the Sailwinds Visitor Center in Cambridge, Maryland before we visit on Hooper’s Island in Fishing Creek, Maryland. Along the way, our guide D.C. African-American Tour will entertain and educate us with some memorable tales how a & Lunch at Saints Paradise Cafeteria 300 year old island way of life is vanishing from the Chesapeake Bay. We arrive at the Marina and board the “Sawyer”, a 50-ft. Featuring Southern & Soul Food authentic Chesapeake-built vessel for a 1-hour narrated cruise Washington, D.C. of the Honga River. You will see the native wildlife and view some of the most beautiful scenery the Honga River has to offer. Today we visit our nation’s capital for an interesting and Be sure to bring your binoculars and scan the river banks and informative African-American history tour. Upon our sky for eagles, ospreys, pelicans, and cormorants. The captain arrival, we will meet our step-on guide, and depart for a tour will entertain you with facts and stories of the area’s history that focuses on the rich black history that has helped to shape and learn how commercial fisherman make their living on the our nation. The tour will explore and inform you on the Chesapeake Bay. Next enjoy a delicious all-u-can-eat crab feast contributions and legacy of African-Americans of this great city. at Old Salty’s Restaurant which looks out on the Chesapeake You will learn about Benjamin Banneker who helped design the Bay and Honga River. The all-u-can-eat crab feast will consist city, Phillip Reed who helped with the statue of Freedom which of all the steamed crabs “u” can eat, shrimp, chicken, side items stands on the top of the Capitol dome, and Duke Ellington, a and iced tea. Note: On the return trip home we will make a stop native Washingtonian and a great jazz musician. Follow in the at an Eastern Shore produce stand. Note: This day trip has a footsteps of Dr. Martin Luther King as we tour the Lincoln maximum group size of 29 passengers! (CF) Memorial and remember the speech he gave on the steps there, “I Have a Dream”. Stand where he stood while giving that Price: $135.00 famous speech that inspired American to make great strides in Deposit: $25.00/PP racial equality. Walk along Historic U Street to capture the Balance Due: August 1, 2017 memory of a street referred to as the “Black Broadway”. We will also visit the African-American Civil War Memorial Depart Return which lists the 209,000 African-American Troops and sailors Carney 6:30 AM 6:00 PM who died during the Civil War. We will drive thru Shaw & Gunther 7:15 AM 5:15 PM Anacostia neighborhoods en route to our visit to the home of Frederick Douglas, now the Frederick Douglas National Historic Site. Mr. Douglas was the Dr. King of his day. On the tour, you will learn about his efforts to abolish slavery and his struggle for rights for all oppressed people. Finally, we conclude For Your Convenience, our tour with a visit to the Martin Luther King, Jr. National we accept Discover, Memorial. Enjoy a delicious lunch included at Saints Paradise Mastercard, & Visa Cafeteria, a southern and soul restaurant where “love is the main ingredient”. (L)

Price: $115.00 Deposit: $25.00/PP Balance Due: July 31, 2017

84 September 16 (Saturday) service while you indulge yourself in the pleasure of Dollies’ Tea Luncheon with friends or family. Following your tea luncheon, we treat you to a stop at Baugher’s Farm Market Smith Island Cruise in Westminster, Maryland, on our way home. While at the & Family Style Lunch at Bayside Inn market you will have time to purchase seasonal fruits and vegetables, homemade jams and jellies, and Ma Baugher’s cakes, Featuring Smith Island Cake for Dessert cookies and pies before departing for home. Note: This day Crisfield, Maryland trip has a maximum group size of 39 passengers! (L)

Come aboard the “Chelsea Lane Tyler” for a delightful cruise Note: We will be collecting can goods or dry staples for across the Tangier Sound to Smith Island, and discover the donation to area food banks. If you wish to participate in tranquil lifestyle found in living on this island in the Chesapeake our food drive, please bring an item(s) for donation. Bay. See for yourself the rugged beauty and simply charm of its three villages. Be sure to bring your binoculars. As the Price: $95.00 boat makes the 12-mile trip out to Smith Island, see the Deposit: $25.00/PP native wildlife and view some of the most beautiful scenery the Balance Due: August 3, 2017 Chesapeake Bay and the Tangier Sound have to offer. Upon our arrival, we will enjoy a delicious family style lunch at the Depart Return Bayside Inn Restaurant which includes the island’s signature Gunther 8:30 AM 5:30 PM cake for dessert, Smith Island Cake. After lunch enjoy a Carney 9:15 AM 4:45 PM leisurely walk around the island, or if you prefer rent a golf cart made for two ($15.00 for 30 minutes or $25.00 for 60-minutes; no reservations; first come/first pay basis). As you explore the island’s many narrow streets, enjoy friendly conversation with September 17-21 (Sunday-Thursday) the Islanders and learn more about the place they simply call, “Home”. You can browse at the general store, explore the Smith Island Center (ticket is not included) where you can discover The Rocky Coast of Maine more about the way of life in this extraordinary community, or Boothbay Harbor, Bar Harbor & Ogunquit simply stop by a gift shop and pick up something to remember your trip before we cruise back to the mainland. Note: Fast Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Travel in comfort aboard our deluxe food stops will be made both en route to Crisfield, Maryland, motor coach to the resort town of Boothbay Harbor, Maine, and on the return trip home. (L) “the boating capital of New England”. After checking into the Boothbay Harbor Inn, a waterfront hotel, located on the East Price: $139.00 side of beautiful Boothbay Harbor for the night, we are treated Deposit: $25.00/PP to a delicious dinner at Windows on the Harbor Restaurant, Balance Due: August 3, 2017 at the hotel. (D) Day 2: After a buffet breakfast we climb aboard Cap’n Fish’s Depart Return Boat Trips for a delightful Boothbay harbor cruise, which Carney 7:45 AM 9:45 PM takes us past beautiful summer homes, picturesque lighthouses, Gunther 8:30 AM 9:00 PM small islands, snug coves, and offers us the opportunity to view seals in their natural habitat on rock ledges. Following our cruise you will have leisure time to enjoy strolling through the winding streets of Boothbay Harbor Village while exploring the vast September 16 (Saturday) array of galleries, shops and restaurants along the waterfront. Lunch is on your own. Later we depart for Bar Harbor, Maine and the Bluenose Inn for the next two nights. The Inn is a Tea Time at Dollies Tea Room luxurious property featuring tastefully decorated rooms and & Baugher’s Farm Market a glass front elevator, an indoor heated pool and spa, a Great Room lounge with piano entertainment nightly, and panoramic Clear Spring, Maryland views of Frenchman Bay. Gorgeous views of Frenchman Bay (Maximum 39 Passengers) await us while we are served a savory dinner in the Looking Glass Restaurant, located at the hotel! (B, D) Welcome to Dollies Tea Room in the quaint town of Clear Day 3: After a buffet breakfast we depart for downtown Spring, Maryland. Located approximately 16 miles from Bar Harbor for a 2 hour nature cruise on Frenchman Bay. Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, Dollies Tea Room is a special Enjoy the coastal Maine scenery as we cruise past waterfront place filled with a sense of hospitality and graciousness. The mansions and Acadia National Park. A naturalist on board will relaxing atmosphere of the Tea Room allows you to enjoy quiet narrate the cruise as you search for local wildlife including seals, thoughts, experience gentle conversation, and is a sweet respite harbor porpoises, osprey and eagles! Following the cruise we from the hectic everyday world. Sit down and enjoy the fine visit downtown Bar Harbor for some leisure time, shopping

85 and lunch on your own. This afternoon we meet our step-on September 18-22 (Monday-Friday) guide and depart for Acadia National Park. Initially created Favorite in 1916, the park was given its current name of Acadia in 1929, Pick! and is the oldest American national park east of the Mississippi Myrtle Beach Sun, Sand & Shows River. Included on our tour is a photo-stop at the Summit of Including 5 Super Shows! Cadillac Mountain, the highest of Mount Desert’s seventeen peaks, for spectacular views of the surrounding mountains, bay Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and islands beyond! After returning to the Inn you will have time to sit, relax and freshen up before going out for dinner Glorious, golden-sand beaches are the No. # 1 reason people on your own at one of the many restaurants in downtown Bar visit the Myrtle Beach area. Yet Gunther Tours offers you Harbor. (B) a host of additional wonderful reasons for making Myrtle Day 4: After a buffet breakfast we depart for Freeport, Maine. Beach your vacation destination of choice. The Myrtle Beach Upon our arrival, we will have some leisure time to explore area offers something for everyone ranging from grand live- Freeport which is known for its upscale factory outlet shopping. entertainment theatres, enlightening and exciting attractions to Enjoy having lunch on your own while browsing and shopping superb shopping and fine dining at numerous area restaurants! at L.L. Bean and other great outlet stores. Following lunch we depart for Ogunquit, Maine, which aptly means “beautiful Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Travel in comfort aboard our deluxe place by the sea”. After checking into the Norseman on the motor coach to one of America’s most popular resort towns, Beach for the night, we are treated to a delicious dinner at the Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. This delightful coastal Oarweed Restaurant, which offers family dining with ocean community is home to glorious beaches, fantastic shows, and views from every table! The hotel features a sandy beach just unbeatable shopping. Before checking into our oceanfront outside your door, so enjoy an evening walk on the beach. (B, accommodations at the Hampton Inn & Suites, for the next D) four nights, we are treated to a delicious dinner at a local Day 5: After breakfast we depart for home taking with us fond restaurant. (D) memories of our coastal Maine adventure filled with the charm Day 2 & 3: After a deluxe continental breakfast and dinner of rugged seaside villages, delicious seafood, majestic views of included each day, enjoy an array of attractions and spectacular Maine’s rocky shoreline, and spectacular harbor cruises! (B) shows of some of Myrtle Beach’s top performers including:

Included: • Legends in Concert – World’s Greatest Live Tribute Show! • Basic amenities • Alabama Theatre – Energetic Musical Variety Show! • 4 nights hotel accommodations • Palace Theatre – Thrill Show with Acrobatic Circus Artists! • 4 breakfasts • Palace Theatre – Poodle Skirts, Blue Suede Shoes & Rock n Roll! • 3 dinners • Carolina Opry – High-energy Music, Comedy and Dance! • Guided Tour of Acadia National Park • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: Day 4: After a deluxe continental breakfast you are free to -- Boothbay Harbor Boat Cruise design your day and do as you wish! You may choose to relax -- Boothbay Harbor Village and pamper yourself by taking advantage of our oceanfront -- Bar Harbor Nature Boat Cruise hotel’s facilities that include indoor and outdoor swimming -- Photo-stop at Cadillac Mountain pools, a spa tub, a fitness center and direct access to the beach. -- Visit Freeport, Maine The hotel also offers a bar and lounge for your favorite cocktails. -- L.L. Bean Factory Outlet For the convenience of those passengers who do not wish to • Driver, Escort and Step-on Guide Gratuities spend the whole day at the hotel, we will offer transportation to Brookgreen Gardens, (admission not included), and Price: Broadway at the Beach. Tonight, join your fellow travelers for $969.00 Double/PP $889.00 Triple/PP a delicious dinner at a local restaurant. (B, D) $849.00 Quad/PP $1,269.00 Single Day 5: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for Deposit: $125.00/PP home taking with us sunny memories of your fun-in-the-sun Balance Due: August 4, 2017 get-away vacation! (B)

Depart Return Included: Gunther 6:00 AM 7:15 PM • Basic amenities Carney 6:45 AM 6:30 PM • 4 nights at Hampton Inn & Suites Oceanfront Joppa 7:15 AM 6:00 PM • 4 deluxe continental breakfasts • 4 dinners • 5 shows, including: We highly suggest that you get trip -- “Tribute Show” at Legends in Concert cancellation insurance on any overnight tour. -- “One” The Show at Alabama Theatre We recommend Allianz Travel Insurance. For -- “Cirque Extreme” at The Palace Theatre rates and information call 1-800-284-8300. -- “Rock Around The Clock” at The Palace Theatre For cancelation policies, -- “Carolina Opry” at The Carolina Opry see page 4 of our tour catalog. • “A Free Day at the Beach” 86 • Transportation to Optional Visits, including: September 20 (Wednesday) -- Brookgreen Gardens -- Broadway at the Beach • Driver and Escort Gratuities The West Point Story & Lunch at Hotel Thayer Price: $849.00 Double/PP $749.00 Triple/PP West Point, New York $699.00 Quad/PP $1,149.00 Single Deposit: $125.00/PP Today we travel to West Point, New York for a delightful day Balance Due: August 7, 2017 in the majestic Hudson River Valley. Upon our arrival, we enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at the Hotel Thayer. Seated on Depart Return a hilltop in Upstate New York, with commanding views of the Carney 7:00 AM 7:30 PM Hudson River and the United States Military Academy at West Gunther 7:45 AM 6:45 PM Point, The Historic Thayer Hotel at West Point is a national historic treasure. Following lunch, we make the short trip to the United States Military Academy at West Point, and we meet our step-on guide. Set against the breathtaking vistas of the NEW! Hudson Highlands, experience a captivating blend of over 200 September 19 (Tuesday) years of military history and discover the challenges of modern military life that constitute The West Point Story. Highlights of Antietam Battlefield Tour our tour include the West Point Chapel, Trophy Point, Battle Monument, the Great Chain, the Parade Field, plus stops at the & Luncheon at Bavarian Inn West Point Cemetery and the Old Cadet Chapel. Informative Sharpsburg, Maryland and fun, your West Point tour provides a thrilling experience for all ages. Trace the footsteps of famous military heroes from the Travel to the Antietam Battlefield Visitor Center in past and present; learn the story of West Point’s origins and its Sharpsburg, Maryland and view the award-winning role in the Revolutionary War; hear about West Point graduates orientation film narrated by James Earl Jones. A major who have shaped our nation; and immerse yourself in the cadet Civil War battle, the film depicts the events of The Battle of experience and hear about West Point’s continuing role in Antietam which took place on September 17, 1862. The savage training the leaders of tomorrow. After our tour, settle back, twelve-hour battle is the bloodiest single-day battle in American relax and enjoy the scenery on our drive home. Note: Fast food history, with a combined total of 22,717 dead, wounded, or stops will be made both en route to West Point, New York and missing. The Battle of Antietam ended the first invasion of on the return trip home. Please make sure you are an able the Confederate Army from Northern Virginia into the North, walker before booking onto this trip. Wear comfortable and led to Abraham Lincoln’s issuance of the preliminary walking shoes, (no heels). This tour is not suitable for people Emancipation Proclamation. After viewing the film, we meet who have trouble with mobility! A Photo ID is required for our friendly step-on guide, dressed in period attire, and embark this tour! (L) on our tour of the battlefield which includes stops at the Cornfield, Sunken Road and Burnside Bridge. You will be Price: $159.00 able to visualize Civil War history come to life as our Antietam Deposit: $25.00/PP Battlefield Guide recreates the voices and stories of that day on Balance Due: August 7, 2017 the battlefield. Following our battlefield tour, we depart for the Bavarian Inn located in Shepherdstown, West Virginia for a Depart Return delicious luncheon. Please provide a meal choice when making Gunther 6:00 AM 10:00 PM your reservations. Your choices are Sautéed Breast of Chicken Carney 6:45 AM 9:15 PM Picatta, Vegetarian Lasagna, Grilled Bratwurst or Fillet of Salmon. (L)

Price: $120.00/PP September 22-24 (Friday-Sunday) Deposit Due: $25.00/PP Favorite Balance Due: August 7, 2017 Pick! Depart Return Gunther 6:15 AM 5:45 PM Adirondack Balloon Festival Carney 7:00 AM 5:00 PM Lake George, New York

Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Join your fellow adventurers for an unparalleled experience in the Adirondack Mountains at the Book Your Tour Today! 43rd Adirondack Balloon Festival. Our first destination is the 410-761-3757 Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport located in Queensbury, 87 New York, where we will witness the amazing spectacle of Depart Return 60 plus balloons launching (weather permitting). Share in Gunther 6:00 AM 9:30 PM the excitement and pageantry created by dozens of brilliantly Carney 6:45 AM 8:45 PM colored balloons ascending into the sky. Later it’s a short drive Joppa 7:15 AM 8:15 PM to Lake George, New York to check into The Tiki Resort, a resort hotel overlooking the Adirondack Mountains, for the next two nights. Relax and enjoy this secluded, serene, Polynesian themed resort nestled in a breathtaking Lake George September 22 (Friday) location. Tonight, we are treated to a delicious dinner at the hotel’s restaurant. (D) Day 2: There are two ways to view the balloons . . . stay in bed ?Murder Mystery Train Ride? and hope they sail over the hotel, or rise very early and return to the airport with your tour escort and driver to witness this & Dinner at Old Country Buffet morning’s balloon launch, (weather permitting). Later return Wilmington, Delaware to the hotel for a delicious buffet breakfast before we meet our (Maximum 39 Passengers) step-on guide, and depart for a tour of Lake George. Included on our tour is a photo-stop at Prospect Mountain for a We travel to Wilmington, Delaware for an exciting “Murder spectacular view of the Adirondacks. Next we board the Lac du Mystery Train Ride Excursion” on the Wilmington & Saint Sacrement for a 2-hour buffet lunch & entertainment Western Railroad. From your seat onboard a vintage train, we cruise on Lake George. Relax and enjoy your time on the will travel with the cast on a 2-hour round trip train ride and water. The cruise features a narrated history of the lake, takes enjoy a family-friendly, interactive, comedy murder mystery. you past secluded islands, tranquil bays, and provides a unique Settle into the clickety-clack of the rails as you follow the cast view of the luxurious mansions along “millionaire’s row.” Later and try to figure out “who-dun-it”. Desserts, water and sodas we return to the hotel where you will have some leisure time will be provided during the train excursion. Before the train to sit, relax and freshen up before going out to the airport to ride enjoy a delicious buffet dinner at the Old Country Buffet witness our final balloon launch, (weather permitting). We in Newark, Delaware. Note: This day trip has a maximum return to our hotel for a delicious dinner, and a good night’s group size of 39 passengers! (D) sleep. (B, L, D) Day 3: After a buffet breakfast we depart for Saratoga Price: $125.00 Springs, New York. Upon our arrival, we meet our step-on Deposit: $25.00/PP guide and depart for a tour of Saratoga Springs. Saratoga Balance Due: August 9, 2017 Springs is noted for its natural springs, friendly people and a rich tradition of thoroughbred horse racing. Next enjoy some Depart Return leisure time exploring Broadway Street, while browsing the Gunther 2:00 PM 11:30 PM many specialty shops and restaurants. Lunch is on your own. Carney 2:45 PM 10:45 PM Later we depart for home, taking with us fond memories of the Joppa 3:15 PM 10:15 PM Adirondack Mountains and the unforgettable sight of dozens of colored balloons ascending into the sky. (B)

Included: • Basic amenities September 23 (Saturday) NEW! • 2 nights at The Tiki Resort • 2 buffet breakfasts • 1 buffet lunch & entertainment cruise World Trade Center Observation • 2 dinners & Box Lunch, Included • Guided Tours of New York, including: & South Street Seaport -- Lake George -- Saratoga Springs New York City, New York • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: -- Adirondack Balloon Festival There are a million things to experience in New York City, -- 3 Balloon Launches (weather permitting) but only one way to truly see them all! Welcome to the World -- Photo-stop at Prospect Mountain Trade Center Observation Tower at One World Trade -- Lac du Saint Sacrement Boat Cruise Center. Enjoy a brief overview of the building’s history and • Driver, Escort and Step-on Guide Gratuities construction, before ascending to the top of the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere in less than sixty seconds. Floor-to- Price: ceiling LED technology in each elevator projects a virtual time- $499.00 Double/PP $489.00 Triple/PP lapse recreation of New York City’s skyline from the 1500s to $639.00 Single present day, offering you more than a mere elevator ride. Upon th Deposit: $125.00/PP our arrival at the Observatory on the 100 floor, look out on Balance Due: August 9, 2017 the expansive horizon and feel the city’s invincible spirit. Take in the iconic sights, surrounding waters and panoramic views 88 of the skyline and beyond. Our tour concludes at the bustling cruise to Singer Castle on Dark Island, a turn of the century South Street Seaport, Lower Manhattan’s east-side shopping architectural masterpiece tucked away between the American destination. The Pier 17 shopping mall offers a distinct mix of and Canadian shorelines. The castle was built in 1905 by shops, restaurants, cafés and stunning views of the East River. millionaire entrepreneur, Frederick Bourne, President of the A box lunch is included today. Please provide a meal choice Singer Sewing Machine Company. Enjoy a guided tour of the when making your reservations. Your choices are Ham Club castle which harkens back to a period of wealth, prosperity, and Wrap, Turkey Club Wrap, Chicken Salad Wrap or Veggie royalty. Entering the Great Hall you are reminded of medieval Wrap. Note: A rest stop will be made en route to New York times by suits of armor and antique weaponry. The historical City, and a fast food stop will be made on the return trip home. tour allows you to personally experience the natural beauty of (L) the original furnishings, and much more! Later we return to our resort in Alexandria Bay where you can enjoy dinner on your Price: $149.00 own at Riley’s by the River. (B) Price: $145.00 (Senior Ages 65+) Day 3: After breakfast settle back, relax and enjoy the scenery Price: $140.00 (Child Ages 6-12) on our drive across the border to Ottawa, the capital of Canada. Deposit: $25.00/PP Upon our arrival, we will meet our step-on guide, and depart Balance Due: August 10, 2017 for a tour of Ottawa learning about Canada’s Capitol city, its culture, and its government. Lunch is on your own at the Depart Return Byward Market, one of Canada’s oldest and largest public Gunther 6:15 AM 10:15 PM markets. Following lunch we meet our step-on guide for a tour Carney 7:00 AM 9:30 PM of the Parliament Building. After our tour we return to our Joppa 7:30 AM 9:00 PM resort in Alexandria Bay, New York where you will have some time to sit, relax and freshen up before going out for a delicious dinner at a popular local restaurant. (B, D) Day 4: After breakfast we depart for home taking with us September 24-27 (Sunday-Wednesday) wonderful memories of the natural beauty of the Thousand Islands and of Ottawa, the beautiful capital city of Canada. (B) Castles of the St. Lawrence River Included: • Basic amenities Including Ottawa, Canada • 3 nights at Captain Thomson’s Resort Alexandria Bay, NY & Canada • 3 breakfasts • 2 dinners Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Travel in comfort aboard our deluxe • Guided Tours, including: motor coach to the lush greenery of the Thousand Islands. -- Ottawa, Canada After checking into Captain Thomson’s Resort for the next -- Parliament Building three nights, we are treated to a delicious dinner at Riley’s by • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: the River. Captain Thomson’s Resort is located in downtown -- Thousand Islands Sightseeing Cruise Alexandria Bay, New York, directly across from Boldt Castle -- Boldt Castle on Heart Island and it is situated adjacent to the main shipping -- Visit Alexandria Bay, New York channel of the St. Lawrence Seaway. (D) -- Singer Castle Boat Cruise Day 2: After breakfast we take a narrated sightseeing cruise -- Byward Market of the Thousand Islands. Relax and enjoy the 2-¼ hour • Driver, Escort and Step-on Guide Gratuities cruise, which includes a colorful historical tapestry of the river, the islands, and the magnificent homes that you’ll view on this Price: special cruise. As you travel along the narrow island passages, $759.00 Double/PP $719.00 Triple/PP surrounded by the natural beauty of the islands, you’ll marvel at $709.00 Quad/PP $919.00 Single the majesty, diversity and originality of the island homes. The Deposit: $125.00/PP cruise will include a stop at historic Boldt Castle on Heart Balance Due: August 11, 2017 Island where you can enjoy a self-guided tour of the castle and its grounds. George C. Boldt, millionaire proprietor of the world Depart Return famous Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City, set out to build Gunther 7:00 AM 6:45 PM a full size Rhineland castle in Alexandria Bay, on picturesque Carney 7:45 AM 6:00 PM Heart Island. This grand structure was to be a display of his love for his wife, Louise. Tragedy struck when Louise died suddenly Note: A valid Passport is required for this tour at your in 1904. Broken hearted, Boldt halted all construction, and he expense! never returned to the island, leaving behind the structure as a monument of his love. Following our tour we spend some time in downtown Alexandria Bay for shopping and lunch VIST US AT on your own boat . Next we will embark on another delightful www.gunthercharters.com

89 September 26 (Tuesday) Ten Mile Ocean Drive where we will view more stunning estates and enjoy spectacular views of the ocean. Following our riding tour we’ll visit The Breakers for a self-guided audio tour. The grandest mansion in all of Newport is a symbol of Frankie Avalon Show Cornelius Vanderbilt’s family’s social and financial preeminence Caesars Casino in turn of the century America. A delicious lunch is included Atlantic City, New Jersey at a local restaurant, located on the historic Newport waterfront with views of Newport’s Harbor. Following lunch you are free to design the rest of your afternoon and do as you wish! For a special day of entertainment and gaming excitement travel Enjoy leisurely exploring the Brick Market Place, an open-air to Atlantic City, New Jersey to see a matinee show starring market containing over 25 unique shops and eateries. Before Frankie Avalon at the Circus Maximus Showroom at Caesars returning to the hotel, enjoy dinner on your own at one of the Casino. Philly’s hometown boy is considered America’s first many restaurants in downtown Newport. We conclude our day teen idol. One of America’s most popular entertainers, Frankie with a 60-minute narrated cruise through Newport Harbor Avalon went from a 50’s teen idol to a national and international and Narragansett Bay. The one hour scenic cruise includes star, including a successful motion picture career, appearing in close-up views of the Lighthouses, America’s Cup Yachts, Grand over 30 movies. Enjoy the afternoon with Frankie as he brings Estates, and more. (B, L) you back to the 50’s and 60’s with some of his most memorable hits Day 3: After a hearty continental breakfast we depart for including; “Why “De De Dinah,” “Bobbysocks to Stockings,” “America’s Renaissance City” – Providence, Rhode Island. “Gingerbread,” and “Just Ask Your Heart”. Before the show Upon our arrival, we meet our step-on guide and depart for enjoy a visit to the Casino where you will receive a $25.00 free a tour of Providence. Highlights of our tour include viewing slot play and a buffet lunch compliments of Caesars Casino historic homes, seeing the state capital building with its upon arrival. Try your luck, enjoying some time gaming and beautiful marble dome topped by the “Independent Man”, and hopefully experience the thrill of winning. Note: No rest stops visit the Roger Williams National Memorial Park. A delicious will be made either en route to Caesars Casino, or on the return lunch is served at an authentic Italian Restaurant on Federal trip home. (L) Hill, Providence’s “Little Italy.” Following lunch we make the CAESARS one hour drive to Plymouth, Massachusetts for a photo- Price: $149.00 stop at Plymouth Rock and the Mayflower II, (a replica of Deposit: $25.00/PP $25 Slot Play the Pilgrims original sailing ship used by the Pilgrims for the Balance Due: August 14, 2017 65 day journey from England). Next, we will experience the Pilgrim way of life with a visit to Plimoth Plantation, the 1627 Depart Return Pilgrim Village and the Wampanoag. Enjoy interacting with Gunther 7:45 AM 9:15 PM the Native Americas in traditional dress, practicing their skills, Carney 8:30 AM 8:30 PM and costumed interpreters performing daily tasks including; Joppa 9:00 AM 8:00 PM cooking, harvesting, gardening, and tending to the farm animals! Don’t forget to visit the gift shop before we depart for Natick, Massachusetts, a suburban of Boston, where we spend two nights at the Hampton Inn. After checking into our September 27-October 10 (Wed.-Tues.) hotel, relax and enjoy a leisurely dinner on your own at the local restaurant, adjacent to our hotel. (B, L) NEW! Day 4: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for Grand New England Circle Tour one of the most historic cities in the United States – Boston, Stay & Tour in all 6 New England States: Massachusetts and Fenway Park, the home of the Boston Red Sox’s. Upon our arrival, we meet our official Fenway Park Rhode Island – Massachusetts - Maine Tour Guide and depart on a walking tour (approximately New Hampshire – Vermont - Connecticut 50-minutes) of what has been called “America’s Most Beloved (Maximum 40 Passengers) Ballpark.” The tour will feature the Press Box, the luxury suites, and the infamous “Green Monster”. You’ll hear about Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Travel in comfort aboard our deluxe the “curse of the Bambino” and see where Ted Williams longest motor coach as we begin our journey through New England’s hit landed! Next we will have some leisure time to explore charming and vibrant northern states. After checking into the Boston’s # 1 tourist attraction – Quincy Market, and browse its Holiday Inn Express in Middletown, Rhode Island for the many specialty shops and restaurants. Lunch is on your own. next two nights, we are treated to a delicious dinner at a local Following lunch we climb aboard Boston Harbor Cruises for a restaurant in downtown Newport, Rhode Island. (D) delightful 60-minute cruise through Boston’s Inner Harbor. Day 2: After a hearty continental breakfast we depart for a Observe the city from a unique perspective as you cruise between short ride into Newport. Upon our arrival, we meet our step- Boston and Cambridge, pass Beacon Hill, the Esplanade, Boston on guide and depart for a tour of Newport’s two famous University, M.I.T. and Harvard University. After returning scenic routes. First we will visit Bellevue Avenue which is to land, we meet our step-on guide and depart for a tour of lined with opulent “summer cottages”, and then we travel along historic Boston. The tour will highlight Boston’s history and

90 sites along the Freedom Trail, Boston’s diverse neighborhoods Day 8: After breakfast settle back, relax and enjoy the lovely New and the unique shopping districts. Before returning to our England countryside as we travel through the White Mountains hotel we are treated to a delicious dinner at the famous pub that of New Hampshire to North Conway, New Hampshire. Upon inspired the hit TV series Cheers, “Where everybody knows our arrival, enjoy some leisure time exploring the picturesque your name”. (B, D) New England village of North Conway, and browse its many Day 5: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for specialty shops and restaurants before we embark on a riding a ride along the coast, which includes a photo-stop at the tour along the Kancamagus Highway as we travel to the Loon Nubble Light in York, Maine. The Nubble Light is one of Mountain Gondola. We’ll ride New Hampshire’s longest sky the most frequently photographed and painted lighthouses on ride to the summit for a spectacular panoramic view! After the New England coast. Later enjoy exploring Dock Square checking into the Kancamagus Lodge in Lincoln, New in Kennebunkport, Maine with its galleries, shops, and Hampshire for the next two nights, we are served a delicious restaurants. Lunch is on your own. Following lunch we meet dinner at Brittany’s Restaurant, at the hotel. (B, D) our step-on guide, and depart for a tour of Kennebunkport. Day 9: After breakfast we depart for a day of sightseeing. Our Highlights of our tour will include viewing Colonial Mansions, tour takes us through the White Mountains, from Franconia a drive past former President Bush’s summer estate on Walker’s Notch to Mount Washington, to our first destination of the Point, and a photo-stop at the Wedding Cake House. After our day, the Rocks Estate in Bethlehem, New Hampshire. Rocks tour we arrive in the resort town of Ogunquit, Maine, which Estate is a 1,400-acre preserve overlooking New Hampshire’s aptly means “beautiful place by the sea”, where we will check Presidential Mountain Range. The Rocks Estate was the into the Meadowmere Resort for the night. You will have time summer home of a successful Chicago businessman in 19th- to relax and freshen up before going out for a delicious dinner century, and is now owned by the Society for the Protection of at the Oarweed Restaurant, which offers family dining with New Hampshire Forests. Enjoy an entertaining and educational ocean views from every table. (B, D) presentation on the Estate’s Moose & Bear Program built Day 6: After a hearty continental breakfast we depart around two of New Hampshire’s most intriguing animals. The for the mid-coast of Maine, stopping along the way at the use of antlers, pelts and skulls by the program guide will enhance Portland Head Light for a photo-stop. The Portland Head your understanding of the habits and habitat of these animals. Light is the oldest lighthouse in Maine, commissioned by Following our tour we return to Lincoln, New Hampshire and George Washington and built in 1791. We continue on to Clark’s Trading Post, a family owned attraction since 1928. Freeport, Maine and enjoy some leisure time exploring and Enjoy a trained bear show that demonstrates the intelligence browsing Freeport’s many specialty shops including the L.L. and talents of the North American black bear. Next settle into Bean flagship store and restaurants. Lunch is on your own. the clickety-clack of the rails enjoying a 30-minute steam train Following lunch we depart for the Maine Maritime Museum ride on the White Mountains Central Railroad. Lunch is in Bath, Maine. Located on the banks of the Kennebec River, on your own at Clark’s Trading Post. Later we continue onto the museum collects, preserves, and interprets materials relating Bretton Woods, New Hampshire. We arrive at the Mount to the maritime history of Maine. View gallery exhibits, visit Washington Hotel and meet with the resident expert on the the historic shipyard, walk along the Kennebec River, and don’t Mount Washington Hotel, for a guided hotel tour. A favorite forget to visit the gift shop before we depart for the postcard New England retreat of presidents, poets and celebrities, the town of Camden, Maine, “where the mountains meet the sea”. hotel delights every sense with enchanting music, refined After checking into the Cedar Crest Inn, our accommodations dining and luxurious décor. Following our tour, unwind with for the next two nights, we are treated to a delicious dinner at an exquisite Autumn Tea in the main dining room. After a full the Elm Street Grille, at the hotel. (B, D) day of touring in New Hampshire, we return to the lodge for Day 7: After breakfast we depart for Owl’s Head, Maine dinner on your own. (B, T) and the Owl’s Head Transportation Museum, a perennial Day 10: After breakfast we travel to “The Green Mountain favorite of Gunther Tours. Upon our arrival, enjoy a self- State”, Vermont, stopping along the way at the 165-foot guided tour through the museum and view more than 100 mint deep, mile-long Quechee Gorge, Vermont’s “Little Grand condition classic and antique automobiles and airplanes. Also, Canyon” for a photo-stop. Next, enjoy some leisure time to view a collection of bicycles, carriages and engines. A delicious explore the quaint Vermont village of Woodstock, and browse lunch is included at a local restaurant, located on the Rockland its many specialty shops and restaurants. Lunch is on your own. waterfront with views of Rockland’s Harbor. After lunch we After lunch we depart for the Vermont Institute of Natural depart for Thomaston, Maine and the Maine State Prison Science in Quechee for a live raptor demonstration. Enjoy Store. Enjoy some leisure time exploring and browsing the an educational and fun presentation that will introduce you to store for wooden products handcrafted by the prison inmates. the masters of the sky including; live falcons, hawks and owls. Later we continue on to Camden Hills State Park for a photo- Touchable artifacts and hands-on materials round out this stop at the summit of Mount Battie with its panoramic view special experience. After checking into the North Star Lodge of Penobscot Bay. In the afternoon, surrounded by the town’s for the next two nights, you will have time to relax and freshen unique maritime atmosphere evoking a bygone era, you will up before going out for a delicious dinner at a local restaurant have leisure time to stroll the stately lined streets of Camden, that serves up great local flavors. Surrounded by wonderful Maine and explore some of its historic homes. Before returning mountain views, our accommodations are centrally located to the Inn, enjoy dinner on your own at one of the many right in the town of Killington, Vermont. (B, D) restaurants in downtown Camden or at the Elm Street Grill, at the hotel. (B, L)

91 Day 11: After breakfast we meet our step-on guide, and depart Later we return to our hotel where you will have time to sit, relax for the Shelburne Museum, “the best collection of Americana and freshen up before going out for a delicious farewell dinner in New England”. Known as a collection of collections, this at a local restaurant. (B, D) museum showcases a complex of 39 historic buildings that are Day 14: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for home to vast collections of fine and decorative art, paintings, and home having enjoyed the fellowship of friends old and new on folk sculptures. Lunch is on your own at the museum cafeteria. our 2017 Grand New England Circle Tour, and taking with us After lunch we depart for Burlington, Vermont and climb many wonderful memories, pictures and souvenirs! (B) aboard the Spirit of Ethan Allen III for a delightful 90-minute narrated cruise on Lake Champlain. The 90-minute scenic Included: cruise offers spectacular views of Lake Champlain and the • Basic amenities surrounding Adirondack Mountains. Before returning to the • 13 nights hotel accommodations lodge for a restful night, we are treated to a delicious dinner and • 13 breakfasts – 4 lunches – 1 tea – 8 dinners a live cooking demonstration at Café Provence. (B, D) • 1 evening of live entertainment Day 12: After breakfast we depart for the Vermont Apple • Step-on Guide Tours per Tour Itinerary Barn and Country Bake Shop in Bennington, Vermont. • Photo-stops per Tour Itinerary Upon our arrival, enjoy a narrated bus ride to the top of a • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: 300-acre Apple Orchard to view the most spectacular scenery -- The Breakers of Southern Vermont. During our educational tour, a brief -- Newport Harbor Boat Cruise history of the orchard and area will be given. The bus will be -- Plimoth Plantation able to stop at a prime location in the orchard for pictures. Have -- Boston Harbor Boat Cruise your cameras ready to capture the beauty of this rural landscape. -- Maine Maritime Museum Upon returning to The Apple Barn & Country Bake Shop enjoy -- Owl’s Head Transportation Museum a fresh baked cider donut, and a hot beverage. Browse the -- Maine State Prison Store shelves for Vermont-made products that include souvenirs, -- Loon Mountain Gondola Ride baked goods, and more! We continue west and cross over into -- Rocks Estate New York State. We cross over the state line into Massachusetts -- Clark’s Trading Post and arrive at the historic Red Lion Inn in Stockbridge, -- White Mountains Central Railroad Train Ride Massachusetts for a delicious lunch. The Inn and Main Street -- Mount Washington Hotel Tour Stockbridge have been immortalized in Norman Rockwell’s -- Vermont Institute of Natural Science paintings that celebrate small town, American life. After lunch -- Shelburne Museum we will visit the Norman Rockwell Museum to view the -- Lake Champlain Boat Cruise world’s largest collection of original art by America’s favorite -- Vermont Apple Barn and Country Bake Shop illustrator. Don’t forget to visit the gift shop before we depart -- Norman Rockwell Museum for Farmington, Connecticut and the Hampton Inn for the -- The Mark Twain House & Museum next two nights. A dinner stop will be made en route to the -- Harriett Beecher Stowe House hotel. Dinner is on your own. (B, L) • Driver, Escort and Step-on Guide Gratuities Day 13: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for a short ride into downtown Hartford, Connecticut to tour Price: the side-by-side homes of Mark Twain and Harriett Beecher $2,979.00 Double/PP $2,749.00 Triple/PP Stowe. To provide you with the best possible tour experience $2,619.00 Quad/PP $3,829.00 Single of The Mark Twain House, we will have a guided tour, led Deposit: $125.00/PP – Due within 7 days by trained historic interpreter and covers all three floors of this Deposit: $250.00/PP – Due May 31, 2017 magnificent 19-room Victorian mansion, (no elevators). The Balance Due: August 14, 2017 Museum is a self-guided tour. View the orientation exhibit, introductory video and special exhibits on Twain’s life and work. Depart Return Next we visit the Harriett Beecher Stowe House for a self- Gunther 7:00 AM 4:15 PM guided tour. Best known as author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin, which Carney 7:45 AM 3:30 PM helped galvanize abolitionist cause and contributed to outbreak Joppa 8:15 AM 3:00 PM of Civil War. The house is surrounded by Victorian-style gardens and sheltered beneath arching trees. Harriet Beecher Stowe’s home illustrates the lasting popularity of the gothic- September 28 (Thursday) revival cottage and the influences of architects Andrew Jackson Downing and Calvert Vaux. After our tour we will have lunch on your own in the community of West Hartford, Connecticut, Tea Time at Poplar Hill Mansion a unique cultural, shopping and dining destination. Following lunch we meet our step-on guide and depart for a tour of & Pemberton Hall Plantation greater Hartford. Highlights of our tour include learning how Salisbury, Maryland Hartford became the nation’s insurance capitol, drive through Coltsville, the area that developed to support one of the world’s Welcome to Pemberton Historical Park in Salisbury, most important gun manufacturers and see where Katherine Maryland on Maryland’s Eastern Shore to start our tour and tea Hepburn, legendary stage and film actress was born and raised. day. Visualize yourself stepping back in time with a guided tour 92 of the restored 18th century Pemberton Hall Plantation home Price: $150.00 conducted by a period costumed reenactor. After our tour, we Deposit: $25.00/PP make the short drive across town to Salisbury’s premier Federal Balance Due: August 17, 2017 home, Poplar Hill Mansion for a British High Tea. Built from 1795-1805, the mansion house has been authentically restored Depart Return to its former elegance, and features high ceilings, delicate Gunther 7:15 AM 10:45 PM woodwork and stunning paint colors. The Friends of Poplar Carney 8:00 AM 10:00 PM Hill will serve you a full 1840’s British High Tea using fine linens, Joppa 8:30 AM 9:30 PM china and silverware. Today’s menu is prepared from scratch and consists of a savory soup, a selection of tea sandwiches, scones with clotted cream and jams, pastries and Lady Earl Grey Favorite tea. No one leaves hungry! Ladies and gentlemen will provide October 1-6 (Sunday-Friday) personal table service. You will feel transformed to a different Pick! period in time at this special Federal Mansion Tea! (L) Marvelous Memphis Rock ‘N Roll Note: We will be collecting can goods or dry staples for donation to area food banks. If you wish to participate in Including Dollywood & Dixie Stampede our food drive, please bring an item(s) for donation. Memphis & Pigeon Forge, Tennessee

Price: $119.00 Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Enjoy the breathtaking fall foliage Deposit: $25.00/PP scenery along every turn of the highway as we begin our journey Balance Due: August 15, 2017 to the “Birthplace of Rock and Roll,” Memphis, Tennessee. Before checking into the Comfort Suites in Kodak, Tennessee Depart Return for the night, we are treated to a delicious dinner at a local Carney 7:00 AM 5:00 PM restaurant. (D) Gunther 7:45 AM 4:15 PM Day 2: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for Memphis, Tennessee. Upon our arrival, we will visit the Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum where we will enjoy a self- NEW! guided digital audio tour through the museum’s exhibitions September 30 (Saturday) chronicling the birth of rock and soul. Following our tour we will visit world famous Beale Street. Beale Street is home to an exciting nightclub scene offering great live music, restaurants, Historic Cape May theatres, boutiques and much, much more! Later we depart for Horn Lake, Mississippi and the Drury Inn & Suites, our hotel Lunch, Estate & Trolley accommodations for the next two nights. A refrigerator and Cape May, New Jersey microwave are provided in your hotel room. Each evening from 5:30 to 7:00 P.M., the Drury Inn & Suites hosts a Manager’s Today we escape to the charming seaside city of Cape May, Reception with free hot food & cold beverages for guests, New Jersey. Upon our arrival, we enjoy a delicious lunch including beer, wine and mixed drinks. (B, D) served at The Grand Hotel. Following lunch we hop aboard Day 3: After a deluxe continental breakfast we meet our the Cape May Trolley for a narrated guided tour around step-on guide, and depart for a tour of Memphis. Highlights Cape May Historic District showcasing the lovely and famous of our tour include photo-stops along the Mississippi River “Painted Ladies”. Cape May is noted for the large number and Mud Island River Park, (a public park and a recreational of Victorian houses that line its streets. Popularly known as area created as a tribute to the mighty Mississippi River) and “Painted Ladies” because of their elaborate and brightly painted the March of the famous Peabody Ducks. Next we visit gingerbread trim. These Victorian gems present a beautifully the legendary Sun Studio. Packed full of memories and harmonious appearance, despite each homes unique detailing, memorabilia, the “Birthplace of Rock ’n’ Roll” will offer you and have earned the town a National Historic Landmark the rare opportunity to hear original out-takes of recording designation. Next we take a guided tour of Cape May’s Emlen sessions of legendary artists, like Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash Physick Estate , a magnificent Stick Style mansion attributed who helped to create the music that changed the world. The to renowned Victorian architect Frank Furness. You will tour next stop of the day will be a visit to Graceland. Highlights of 15 beautifully restored rooms that give you a glimpse into the our Graceland tour include visiting Elvis Presley’s mansion, his lifestyle of this Victorian-era Cape May family. We conclude original business office, his trophy building, and the Meditation our day in the Heart of Cape May with some free time to browse Garden where Elvis and members of his family have been laid along the promenade of shops at the Washington Street Mall. Please provide a meal choice when making your reservations. to rest. We conclude our tour of Graceland by boarding Elvis’ “The Lisa Marie” Your choices are Ham or Beef. Note: A rest stop will be made private jet, . Before returning to our hotel en route to Cape May, and a fast food stop will be made on the for a good night’s sleep, we are treated to a traditional Memphis return trip home. (L) barbecue buffet dinner at Central BBQ. (B, D)

93 Day 4: After a deluxe continental breakfast settle back, relax October 3 (Tuesday) and enjoy the mountain scenery on our drive to Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Pigeon Forge is the home of exciting live music shows ranging from country to bluegrass, and gospel to old- Heart of Central Park Tour time rock ‘n roll. Before checking into the Country Cascades, & Lunch at The Russian Tea Room our hotel for the next two nights, we are treated to a delicious dinner at the Applewood Farmhouse Restaurant. (B, D) New York City, New York Day 5: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for Dollywood. We will spend the day visiting Dolly Parton’s Welcome to a New York classic, The Russian Tea Room for Smoky Mountain family adventure theme park with its family a delicious lunch. For over eighty years many of New York’s traditions, thrilling adventure rides, master craftsmen and defining cultural moments have been intimately connected spectacular shows. Later we depart for Dolly Parton’s Dixie with the Russian Tea Room. Ever since members of the Russian Stampede Dinner Attraction, “The most fun place to eat in Imperial Ballet founded the restaurant in 1927, it has been the Smokies”. The evening includes a delicious four-course a second home for news makers, media headliners and the feast while you enjoy the competitive events, illusions, comedy, intellectual elite. The Russian Tea Room remains an exclusive bluegrass and country music, incredible horsemanship and enclave where actors, writers, politicians, and businessmen plan antics of the friendliest battle ever fought between the North their next deals and celebrate their friends’ latest Carnegie Hall and South. (B, D) performances. Please provide a meal choice when making your Day 6: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart reservations. Your choices are Kulebiaka, Beef Stroganoff or for home taking with us amazing memories of our musical Chicken a la King. Following lunch, we meet our Central Memphis, Tennessee tour, and a greater appreciation for the Park Conservancy tour guide and embark on a 90-minute birthplace of American Rock ‘n’ Roll and the legendary home of guided walking tour through the world’s greatest urban park American blues music! Plus a bonanza of memories from our – Central Park. Our walking tour will walk straight through enjoyment spent at Dolly Parton’s family attractions in the Great the heart of Central Park west-to-east. Enjoy a great variety Smoky Mountains, and the hand-clappin’, toe-tappin’ country of the scenic, sculptural, and architectural elements the Park music good time experienced in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. (B) has to offer. Our tour will include visits to some of the Park’s most famous landmarks, including Conservatory Water, Loeb Included: Boathouse, Bethesda Terrace, Bow Bridge, Cherry Hill, the • Basic amenities Lake, and Strawberry Fields. Strawberry Fields is a living • 5 nights hotel accommodations memorial to the world-famous singer, songwriter and peace • 5 deluxe continental breakfasts activist, John Lennon. Note: This is a walking tour! Please • 3 dinners make sure you are an able walker before booking onto this • 1 manager’s reception trip. Wear comfortable walking shoes, (no heels). This tour • 1 dinner show is not suitable for people who have trouble with mobility! • Guided Tour of Memphis, Tennessee (L) • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: -- Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum Price: $189.00 -- Beale Street Deposit: $25.00/PP -- March of the famous Peabody Ducks Balance Due: August 21, 2017 -- Sun Studio -- Graceland Depart Return -- Dollywood Gunther 6:45 AM 7:45 PM -- Dixie Stampede Dinner Attraction Carney 7:30 AM 7:00 PM • Driver, Escort and Step-on Guide Gratuities

Price: $919.00 Double/PP $819.00 Triple/PP October 5 (Thursday) $769.00 Quad/PP $1,199.00 Single Deposit: $125.00/PP Balance Due: August 18, 2017 Arlington National Cemetery Tour & Lunch at Gadsby’s Tavern Depart Return Gunther 7:00 AM 8:30 PM Arlington, Virginia Carney 7:45 AM 7:45 PM Woodbine 8:45 AM 6:45 PM Today we travel to the wooded hills and hallowed grounds of Arlington National Cemetery. Our public tram tour of the cemetery will highlight our nation’s history and remember the Book Your Tour Today! American patriots, both humble and well-known, whose final 410-761-3757 resting place is at this sacred space. Your narrator will relate accounts of heroism and personal sacrifice as you ride to im- 94 portant sites, including the Kennedy Grave sites and the Tomb of the Unknowns (Changing of the Guard every 60-minutes). Price: $89.00 Next we make the short drive to Gadsby’s Tavern in Old Deposit: $25.00/PP Town Alexandria, Virginia for a delicious lunch. A U. S. Balance Due: August 23, 2017 National Historic Landmark, Gadsby’s Tavern has been offering fine dining since 1770. Please provide a meal choice when Depart Return making your reservations. Your choices are Monte Cristo Vir- Gunther 8:15 AM 7:15 PM ginia (puff pastry stuffed with Smithfield Ham, smoked turkey Carney 9:00 AM 6:30 PM and cheese, with a fresh raspberry sauce), Chicken Salad, Ale Battered Codfish or Butternut Squash Ravioli. Follow- ing lunch we meet our guide for a tour of Gadsby’s Tavern Museum. Take a moment to journey back to the 18th-century October 7-10 (Saturday-Tuesday) tavern and hotel where famous historical figures and everyday people dined and slept. Learn about the history, architecture, decorative arts, social customs, food, and clothing of a past era Fall Foliage in Vermont before departing for home. Note: There is some walking required on this tour! Please make sure you are an able walk- Killington, Vermont er before booking onto this trip. Wear comfortable walking Day 1: shoes, (no heels). This trip is not suitable for people who Welcome Aboard! Enjoy the breathtaking fall foliage The have trouble with mobility! (L) scenery along every turn of the highway as we travel to “ Green Mountain State”, Vermont. After checking into the Killington Mountain Lodge for the next three nights, we are Price: $110.00 treated to a welcome reception, followed by a delicious dinner Deposit: $25.00/PP at the lodge. Our accommodations are centrally located right in Balance Due: August 22, 2017 the town of Killington, Vermont, and are set amidst mountain views. (D) Depart Return Day 2: After a deluxe continental breakfast we meet our Carney 7:45 AM 5:45 PM step-on guide, and depart for a day of sightseeing. We begin Gunther 8:30 AM 5:00 PM at Hildene, Robert Todd-Lincoln’s family estate for a self- guided tour. This stunning summer residence of Robert Todd Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln’s eldest son, includes a historic home, gardens and farm set on 412 picturesque acres. Next we will October 6 (Friday) visit the picturesque New England community of Manchester, Vermont. Enjoy some leisure time exploring and browsing Manchester’s many specialty shops and restaurants before we Green Dragon Market & Shady Maple continue onto Weston, Vermont. The next stop of the day will & Lunch at Shady Maple Smorgasbord be a visit to the Vermont Country Store, “purveyors of the practical and hard-to-find.” Browse the shelves for Vermont- Ephrata, Pennsylvania made products including fudge, candies and cheeses, and much, much more! Our final stop of the day will be at the Coolidge As the rooster crows to announce the start of a new day, the Historic Site, the birthplace and boyhood home of President Green Dragon Market comes alive every Friday morning in Calvin Coolidge for a self-guided tour. This historic park the little country town of Ephrata, Pennsylvania in Lancaster dedicated to our 30th President includes President Coolidge’s County. The Green Dragon Market features over 400 local birthplace, his homestead, a one-room schoolhouse, a general growers, merchants and craftsmen so it is no surprise that store, a carriage barn and historical museum. Before returning thousands of area shoppers have visited this local attraction to the lodge, we are treated to a delicious dinner at a restaurant weekly since 1932 to do their shopping. Located on a thirty that serves up great local flavors. (B, D) acre site in the heart of the Pennsylvania Dutch Country, the Day 3: After a deluxe continental breakfast we meet our market is now one of the largest Farmers Markets in the area, step-on guide, and depart for another day of sightseeing. We and offers visitors the choice of shopping indoors or outdoors. begin at the Vermont Teddy Bear Company in Shelburne, With 7 large market buildings and many other small shops, Vermont. During our fun, clever, and educational tour, you the Green Dragon merchants offer everything from “soup to will learn how teddy bears are put together from start to finish nuts”. There is a local saying, “if you can’t buy it at the Green Dragon, it chust ain’t for sale”. After our visit we depart for East as you view the creative process in action. Enjoy the tour and Earl, Pennsylvania. Upon our arrival, we enjoy a delicious watch the teddy bears come to life. Next enjoy a delicious buffet smorgasbord lunch at Shady Maple Smorgasbord. After luncheon and Austrian pastries served at the luxurious Trapp lunch visit the Shady Maple Gift Shop which features over Family Lodge. Following lunch we depart for Ben & Jerry’s 20,000 square feet of unique gift items, collectibles, dolls, Fenton Ice Cream Factory in Waterbury, Vermont. To provide Glassware, accessories, Amish crafted oak furniture, baskets, you with the best possible tour experience, first we will view a and much, much more! Bring along a cooler and take home “moo-vie” about the company’s history. The tour continues at some Pennsylvania Dutch foods, fresh baked breads, meats, a glassed-in mezzanine which overlooks the production room soups, and salads made fresh daily. (L) floor. From our bird’s eye view we will see the production of 95 Ben & Jerry’s famous ice cream while listening to an explanation and Liberty Island. Note: Based on 2015 tour passenger of the ice cream manufacturing process. Then it’s off to the suggestions, a longer day to enjoy all that the Statue of Liberty “Flavoroom” to indulge in a sample tasting of the flavor of the and Ellis Island have to offer was strongly recommended! There day! A dinner stop will be made en route to the lodge. Dinner will be no rest stops made either en route to Liberty State Park, is on your own. (B, L) New Jersey, or on the return trip home. To fully enjoy your time Day 4: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for on the islands, we suggest that you pack yourself a light lunch. home with many pleasant memories of Vermont’s rich history and its brilliant landscape highlighted with the colors of fall! (B) Price: $110.00 Price: $105.00 (Senior Ages 62+) Included: Price: $100.00 (Child Ages 4-12) • Basic amenities Deposit: $25.00/PP • 3 nights at Killington Mountain Lodge Balance Due: August 24, 2017 • Welcome Reception • 3 deluxe continental breakfasts Depart Return • 1 buffet luncheon & Austrian pastries Gunther 6:15 AM 9:15 PM • 2 dinners Carney 7:00 AM 8:30 PM • 1 evening of live entertainment Joppa 7:30 AM 8:00 PM • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: -- Hildene -- Visit Manchester, Vermont -- Vermont Country Store October 7 (Saturday) -- Coolidge Historic Site -- Vermont Teddy Bear Company -- Trapp Family Lodge Tea Time at The Old Farm House -- Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream Factory & Morningstar Farmer’s Market • Driver, Escort & Step-on Guide Gratuities Thomasville, Pennsylvania Price: (Maximum 44 Passengers) $799.00 Double/PP $749.00 Triple/PP $739.00 Quad/PP $899.00 Single Welcome to The Old Farm House Tea Room located in the Deposit: $125.00/PP quaint town of Thomasville, Pennsylvania in York County Balance Due: August 24, 2017 for a Tea Luncheon. Relax and enjoy the warm friendly service, and the beauty and quite charm of this Victorian styled Depart Return farmhouse. Start by selecting from a choice of vintage hats Gunther 7:00 AM 7:15 PM and boas to wear while indulging yourself in the pleasures of Carney 7:45 AM 6:30 PM your afternoon tea luncheon. Your menu will consist of a fresh Joppa 8:15 AM 6:00 PM fruit medley, garden salad, tea scones & tea breads, cup of soup, an entrée, and concludes with a tasty dessert. Please provide a meal choice when making your reservations. Your choices are Stuffed Chicken Breast or Stuffed Pork Loin. Before arriving in Thomasville, Pennsylvania we first travel up the I-83 October 7 (Saturday) corridor to York, Pennsylvania to visit the Stauffer’s Cookie Factory Outlet. Known worldwide for their Animal Crackers and cookies, Stauffer’s Outlet offers a shopper’s delight with Statue of Liberty & every visit! Following your tea luncheon, we make the short Ellis Island drive across US-30 West to the Morningstar Farmer’s Market in Thomasville. At this unique country market you will find a Liberty State Park, NJ wide variety of locally grown fruits and vegetables and much, much more all under one roof. Bring along a cooler and take home some Pennsylvania Dutch foods, fresh baked breads, The Statue of Liberty is one of the abiding images of America, meats, soups, and salads made fresh daily. Note: This day trip and Ellis Island is one of the country’s most important historic has a maximum group size of 44 passengers! (L) sites. Spend the day visiting one or both of these two landmark national parks. We will board Statue Cruises at Liberty State Note: We will be collecting can goods or dry staples for Park located in New Jersey to make our way to the islands, and donation to area food banks. If you wish to participate in as a bonus we are treated to a fabulous view of the Manhattan our food drive, please bring an item(s) for donation. skyline en route. Included in your admission is access up to the Fort Wood section of the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty, Price: $80.00 priority entry into the boarding queue which saves you wait Deposit: $25.00/PP time at the departure point, access to the grounds of Ellis Balance Due: August 24, 2017 Island and Liberty Island, and an audio tour of Ellis Island

96 by America’s combat wounded veterans and those who never Depart Return returned, all recipients of the Purple Heart. Following our Gunther 8:15 AM 5:15 PM visit we depart for home, with our box lunch, taking with Carney 9:00 AM 4:30 PM us memories of scenic Upstate New York and its place in our nation’s history. (B, L)

Included: October 11-13 (Wednesday-Friday) • Basic amenities • 2 nights at Best Western Plus • 2 buffet breakfasts Hudson Valley Mansions & West Point • 3 lunches • 1 dinner Kykuit, FDR & Vanderbilt Mansions • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: Hudson River Valley, New York -- The Union Church of Pocantico Hills -- Kykuit Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Travel in comfort aboard our deluxe -- Franklin D. Roosevelt Home & Library motor coach to the majestic Hudson River Valley of New York. -- Culinary Institute of America Upon our arrival, we meet our docent guide for a guided tour -- Frederic Vanderbilt Mansion of The Union Church of Pocantico Hills. The church features -- West Point Military Academy stained glass windows by Marc Chagall and Henri Matisse, -- National Purple Heart Hall of Honor which were given to the church by members of the Rockefeller • Driver, Escort and Step-on Guide Gratuities family. Next we take a short walk over to Philipsburg Manor for a delicious buffet lunch. Following lunch the highlight of Price: our day will be a tour of Kykuit, home to four generations of the $649.00 Double/PP $629.00 Triple/PP Rockefeller family, beginning with the philanthropist John D. $599.00 Quad/PP $809.00 Single Rockefeller, the founder of Standard Oil. This is the preeminent Deposit: $125.00/PP Hudson Valley landmark known for its architecture, remarkable Balance Due: August 28, 2017 gardens, art, history and spectacular scenery. You will enjoy the elegant rooms, expansive, beautifully kept gardens and the Depart Return collection of carriages and classic autos. Guests particularly Gunther 6:00 AM 9:00 PM enjoy the stories of the four generations of Rockefellers who Carney 6:45 AM 8:15 PM called this hilltop paradise their home. Following our tour we Joppa 7:15 AM 7:45 PM depart for Kingston, New York and the Best Western Plus, our accommodations for the next two nights. Tonight we are treated to a delicious dinner at the hotel. (L, D) Day 2: After a buffet breakfast we meet our step-on guide, October 11 (Wednesday) and depart for a tour of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Home and Library. FDR’s lifelong home in Hyde Park contains extensive displays on the life and careers of Franklin and Sight & Sound Theatre Eleanor Roosevelt. Next we will visit the Culinary Institute of America, which is committed to providing the world’s best “Jonah” professional culinary education to America’s next generation of & Smorgasbord Lunch at Bird-in-Hand great chef’s. A culinary student will conduct our tour of the Strasburg, Pennsylvania school, and will be followed by a delicious luncheon. Following tour the Frederic Vanderbilt Mansion lunch we . This lavish Back by Popular Demand! The Sight & Sound Millennium mansion was the spring and fall home of Frederick Vanderbilt. Theatre in Strasburg, Pennsylvania presents the classic The home’s architecture is reminiscent of a French chateau with Biblical production of the story of “Jonah”. Be prepared to Italian gardens, and has spectacular views of the Hudson River set sail on an exhilarating journey with one of the Bible’s most and valley. After returning to our hotel in Kingston you will colorful prophets! A massive production, “Jonah” features have leisure time to sit, relax and enjoy dinner on your own at breathtaking effects including a multifaceted 40-foot-tall ship the hotel’s restaurant at your leisure. (B, L) that breaks apart right before your eyes and an immersive Day 3: After a buffet breakfast we meet our step-on guide, and underwater scene with a shocking reveal of the big fish that depart for West Point, the home of our nation’s oldest service swallows God’s misguided prophet. This sweeping musical academy. We will enjoy a guided tour of the Army Academy intertwines powerful themes of love, mercy, obedience and that includes a visit to Trophy Point and the Cadet Chapel. second chances. Have your heart and spirit moved as you This afternoon we visit The National Purple Heart Hall of witness Jonah’s remarkable journey of rediscovery where he Fame which is located on the grounds of the New Windsor eventually finds himself and the all-merciful heart of God! Cantonment State Historic Site in New York’s Hudson River Before the show enjoy a delicious smorgasbord lunch at Bird- Valley. The 7,500 square foot facility is dedicated to the sharing in-Hand Family Restaurant in Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania. and preservation of the stories of courage and heroism lived (L)

97 Price: $140.00 Day 3: After a deluxe continental breakfast we travel to Deposit: $25.00/PP Cumberland, Maryland for an excursion on one of America’s Balance Due: August 28, 2017 premier scenic railroads, the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad. The Western Maryland Scenic Railroad offers Depart Return passengers an exciting combination of mountain scenery and Gunther 9:30 AM 8:30 PM stories of the rich railroad history that developed between the Carney 10:15 AM 7:45 PM lively Main Street Districts of Cumberland and Frostburg. The Joppa 10:45 AM 7:15 PM 3-½ hour train excursion from Cumberland to Frostburg, (round trip), is an entertaining and education experience riders of all ages and interest will enjoy. A delicious lunch is included today. A highlight of your trip will be a 1-½ hour October 11-13 (Wednesday-Friday) layover in Frostburg, Maryland. You can watch the engine be turned around at the train yards turntable, explore the shops on Frostburg’s Main Street, and visit the Thrasher Carriage Mountains, Music & Railroads Museum (tickets are not included). As we head for home we concluded our fall foliage get-away with many fond memories of Including 3 Shows & 2 Train Rides! our delightful mountains, music and railway adventures! (B, L) Virginia, West Virginia & Maryland Included: Join Gunther Tours for this fall foliage tour of Mountains, • Basic amenities Music & Railroads. This tour is fast becoming a Gunther • 2 nights at The Isaac Jackson Hotel Tours perennial favorite! • 2 deluxe continental breakfasts • 3 lunches Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Settle back, relax and enjoy a leisurely • 2 dinners drive to “The Mountain State,” West Virginia. Our first • 3 shows, including: destination is the Patsy Cline Historic House in Winchester, -- The Gandy Dancer Dinner Theatre Virginia where Patsy lived with her mother and siblings. Walk -- History of American Music where she walked, see where she slept, and hear stories about -- Premier 2-Hour Show the formative years she spent living in the home while pursuing • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: a career in music. A delicious buffet lunch is included at a local -- Patsy Cline Historic House restaurant. We continue onto Elkins, West Virginia, where -- New Tygart Flyer Train Ride we spend two nights at The Isaac Jackson Hotel, nestled in -- Western Maryland Scenic Railroad Train Ride the breathtaking Allegheny Mountains. You will have time • Driver and Escort Gratuities to unwind and freshen up before we go out for dinner and entertainment at The Gandy Dancer Dinner Theatre. The Price: evening includes a delicious plated dinner, followed by a 2-hour $599.00 Double/PP $569.00 Triple/PP Branson-style show with music that spans the 1950’s through $549.00 Quad/PP $749.00 Single today. Enjoy country, pop, Motown, gospel, and patriotic Deposit: $125.00/PP music provided by the Mountain Memories Show Band. This Balance Due: August 28, 2017 musical extravaganza featuring a terrific cast of singers, dancers, comedians and musicians will entertain all! (L, D) Depart Return Day 2: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for the Gunther 7:45 AM 6:45 PM New Tygart Flyer, a classic streamliner from the 1930’s. We Carney 8:30 AM 6:00 PM will embark on a 4-hour round trip train ride through West Woodbine 9:30 AM 5:00 PM Virginia’s majestic wilderness. On board, you will find a souvenir shop, comfortable seating, and a delicious hobo lunch that is included. The excursion features a stop at the “High Falls of the Cheat”. Situated in a spruce and laurel grove far October 12 (Thursday) from any human activity, the falls, 150’ wide and 18’ high are NEW! accessible only by rail. Disembark the train and you will find a set of trails and viewing platforms. Following our train ride Potomac Eagle Scenic Train Ride we stroll across the rail yard to attend a matinee performance at the American Mountain Theatre. Settle back and enjoy a & Lunch, Included journey through America’s musical past highlighting the popular Romney, West Virginia musical styles of each decade beginning with the early 1900’s to today. After the show we return to the hotel to rest, relax and We travel to Romney, West Virginia for an excursion on one freshen up before going out for dinner. Following dinner enjoy of America’s premier scenic railroads, the Potomac Eagle tonight’s entertainment, a Branson-style family friendly music, Scenic Railroad. Your 3-hour train excursion begins at the comedy and variety show at the American Mountain Theatre. Wappocomo Station in Romney, situated next to a charming (B, L, D) homestead and a sprawling view of the mountains. Enjoy the

98 sounds of vintage diesels as they lead you through beautiful a chorus of color and texture that replicates the surrounding pastures and farms dating back to the 1700s. As you wind along landscape. Note: Fast food stops will be made both en route to the South Branch of the Potomac River, you’ll enter a visually- Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands, and on the return trip home. striking gorge known as “The Trough”. One of the most scenic Please make sure you are an able walker before booking spots along the South Branch, the Trough is the eastern home onto this trip. Wear comfortable walking shoes, (no heels). of our magnificent national symbol, the American Bald Eagle. This tour is not suitable for people who have trouble with These majestic birds soar high above in their natural habitat, mobility! (L) undisturbed by the low rumblings of the occasional train and the passengers who have come for a sighting. Don’t be surprised Price: $160.00 to see these superb flyers swooping overhead in pursuit of prey Deposit: $25.00/PP or gliding gently across the blue mountain skies as if to flaunt Balance Due: August 31, 2017 their supremacy of the air. Bring your cameras and binoculars for a great outing! History and scenic beauty combine for Depart Return an awesome travel experience with Gunther Tours and the Gunther 6:00 AM 10:00 PM Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad. A delicious turkey lunch Carney 6:45 AM 9:15 PM consisting of mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, rolls and butter, dessert and beverage are included during your excursion today. Note: A rest stop will be made en route to the Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad, and a fast food stop will be made on the October 14 (Saturday) NEW! return trip home. (L) Price: $145.00 Jets, Planes, Helicopters & A Train Ride! Deposit: $25.00/PP Balance Due: August 29, 2017 & Lunch at Old Country Buffet Dover, Delaware Depart Return Gunther 7:15 AM 8:45 PM Where do old airplanes go? The lucky ones go to the Air Mobility Carney 8:00 AM 8:00 PM Command Museum – the only museum dedicated to airlift and air refueling history! Located on the grounds of the Dover Air Force Base, The Air Mobility Command Museum is housed in a historic WWII hanger. You will have time to explore the October 14 (Saturday) museums aircraft collection that consists of air lifters, refuelers, jets, helicopters, and gliders. Visit the museum store to find the perfect souvenir or gift for anyone who loves military and Frank Lloyd Wright Homes aviation history. Following our tour, we head north to Newark, Delaware. Upon our arrival we will enjoy a delicious buffet Fallingwater & Kentuck Knob lunch at the Old Country Buffet. After lunch we depart for the & Lunch at the Café, Included Wilmington & Western Railroad. All Aboard! Enjoy a round Mill Run & Dunbar, Pennsylvania trip train excursion in antique passenger coaches pulled by a coal-burning steam locomotive or an early-generation diesel Come join Gunther Tours today for a delightful day in locomotive. From you seat you will see history come alive, a Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands. First we will visit Frank forgotten era will be relived, and you just might have a little Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater in Mill Run, Pennsylvania. fun along the way! So settle back into the clickety-clack of the One of Frank Lloyd Wright’s most widely-acclaimed works, train on the tracks, and experience the golden age of railroading Fallingwater was designed in 1935 for the family of Pittsburgh while you chug across bridges, through lush forests and narrow department store owner Edgar J. Kaufmann. Dramatically rock cuts, and past fields and homes in the beautiful valley of the (L) cantilevered over a waterfall, the house, perhaps better than any Red Clay Creek. single work exemplifies Wright’s concept of organic architecture: Price: $109.00 the harmonious union of art and nature. Fallingwater is Price: $105.00 (Child Ages 2-12) named one of “50 places of a lifetime” by National Geographic Deposit: $25.00/PP Traveler. Following lunch, we make the short drive to Dunbar, Balance Due: August 31, 2017 Pennsylvania to Frank Lloyd Wright’s Kentuck Knob. Kentuck Knob is built high atop a bluff and overlooking the Depart Return Youghiogheny River Gorge. The house occupies a special place by virtue of its beauty and the isolation of its mountain Carney 6:15 AM 6:30 PM site, the vitality of its plan, and the quality of its materials and Gunther 7:00 AM 7:15 PM construction. A great believer in the beauty of natural materials, Mr. Wright combined the native fieldstone so abundant VIST US AT throughout the property with tidewater red cypress to create www.gunthercharters.com

99 October 16-19 (Monday-Thursday) animals. Following our tour we continue onto Bretton Woods, New Hampshire. We arrive at the Mount Washington Hotel and meet with the resident expert on the Mount Washington New Hampshire Fall Foliage Hotel, for a guided hotel tour. A favorite New England retreat Mountains Region of New Hampshire of presidents, poets and celebrities, the hotel delights every sense with enchanting music, refined dining and luxurious décor. Following our tour, unwind with an exquisite luncheon in the Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Relax and enjoy the spectacular main dining room. Don’t forget your cameras! Later, we return scenery and fall foliage along every turn of the highway as we to the Inn to freshen up before joining in the fun at “Sled Dogz”. travel to the majestic White Mountains of New Hampshire. Enjoy a very informative, interesting and fun presentation on After checking into the Silver Fox Inn for the next three nights, how these “snow” dogs love being “mushers” pulling sleds in the we are treated to a delicious dinner at the Inn. Located at the winter! Learn about their habitats, the Iditarod in Alaska, and center of Waterville Valley resort, the Inn is within walking much more! Tonight, join your fellow travelers for a wine and distance to the Town Square and Shops. (D) cheese reception, followed by a delicious dinner served at the Day 2: After a hearty continental breakfast we meet our step- Inn. (B, L, D) on guide, and depart for a day of sightseeing. We begin our Day 4: After a hearty continental breakfast we depart for touring at the White Mountains Visitor’s Center where we are home with many fond memories of New Hampshire’s scenic provided with an excellent overview of the White Mountains. highways, byways and landscapes covered in brilliant fall colors, While you’re here take time to visit the Gift Shop. Next we a grand regional hotel and a new understanding of the lives of embark on a riding tour along the Kancamagus Highway moose, bears and sled dogs! (B) as we travel to the Hobo Railroad for an 80-minute train excursion. Settle into the clickety-clack of the rails, enjoying Included: the natural, woodsy setting along the Pemigewasset River. A • Basic amenities hobo picnic lunch is included on board the train. The next • 3 nights at Silver Fox Inn stop of the day will be a visit at the Franconia Notch Visitors • 3 hearty continental breakfasts Center where we will view an orientation film and exhibits • 1 hobo picnic lunch about the State Park and the White Mountains. Following our • 1 luncheon visit we continue onto Sugar Hill, New Hampshire. We arrive • 3 dinners at the Sugar Hill Sampler & Museum, a unique experience • Wine and cheese reception – a gift shop and museum thoughtfully displayed in a colonial • Guided Tours, including: barn built by the owner’s ancestors in the 1790’s. Where once -- White Mountains wagons rolled in with tons of hay and farm animals called it -- Kancamagus Highway home, this unique property has been sensitively remodeled into -- Mount Washington Hotel 4,000 square feet of display and museum space framed by hand- • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: hewn beams, old barn boards, and even some original flooring -- White Mountain Visitor’s Center cut from the farm’s forest in the 1800’s. Visitors come from far -- Hobo Railroad Train Ride and wide each year to browse, sample homemade products, and -- Franconia Notch Visitors Center explore the museum and photo gallery full of area history and -- Sugar Hill Sampler & Museum lore. A real treasure! Our final stop of the day will be at the -- Basin at Franconia Notch State Park Basin located in Franconia Notch State Park. Thousands -- Rocks Estate of years of rushing water has eroded the rock into a smooth, -- Moose & Bear Program circular cave-like formation. Below the Basin is another water- -- Sled Dogz eroded rock formation called the Old Man’s Foot. Before • Driver, Escort and Step-on Guide Gratuities returning to the Inn for a good night’s sleep, we are treated to a delicious dinner at a restaurant that serves up great local flavors. Price: (B, L, D) $749.00 Double/PP $719.00 Triple/PP Day 3: After a hearty continental breakfast we meet our step- $699.00 Quad/PP $899.00 Single on guide, and depart for another day of sightseeing. Our guided Deposit: $125.00/PP tour takes us through the White Mountains, from Franconia Balance Due: September 5, 2017 Notch to Mount Washington, to our first destination of the day, the Rocks Estate in Bethlehem, New Hampshire. Rocks Depart Return Estate is a 1,400-acre preserve overlooking New Hampshire’s Gunther 7:00 AM 6:45 PM Presidential Mountain Range. The Rocks Estate was the Carney 7:45 AM 6:00 PM summer home of a successful Chicago businessman in 19th- Joppa 8:15 AM 5:30 PM century, and is now owned by the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests. Enjoy an entertaining and educational presentation on the Estate’s Moose & Bear Program built Book Your Fall foliage around two of New Hampshire’s most intriguing animals. The use of antlers, pelts and skulls by the program guide will Tour Today! enhance your understanding of the habits and habitat of these 410-761-3757

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Back Road to Freedom Mohegan Sun Casino & Boston “The Harriet Tubman Story” Connecticut & Massachusetts & Lunch at Portside Restaurant Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Enjoy the breathtaking fall foliage Dorchester & Caroline County, Maryland scenery along every turn of the highway as we travel to the heart of New England to the fabulous Mohegan Sun Casino, one Today we travel across the Chesapeake Bay to Maryland’s of the largest, most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, Eastern Shore and Dorchester & Caroline County, Maryland. gaming and shopping destinations in the world. After we check First we meet our step-on guide at the Hampton Inn in Easton, into the Mohegan Sun Casino for the next two nights, relax Maryland before traveling to the Sailwinds Visitor Center and indulge yourself in the luxurious accommodations which in Cambridge, Maryland. We begin our tour with a brief surround you. You’ll find a world-class spa, more than 60 orientation where you will receive your souvenir copy of the premier shops and restaurants and two of the most exhilarating Maryland Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway casinos with over 6,000 slots and over 300 table games. This map. Next we set out on a journey through the back roads evening feast on a buffet dinner at your leisure. (D) of Dorchester & Caroline County, following the footsteps of Day 2: After breakfast on your own we depart for one of the most Harriet Tubman and other Freedom Seekers as they made historic cities in the United States – Boston, Massachusetts and their way from Slavery to Freedom. She is the Underground Fenway Park, the home of the Boston Red Sox’s. Upon our Railroad’s best-known conductor and in the decades before arrival, we meet our official Fenway Park Tour Guide and the Civil War, repeatedly risked her life to guide nearly 70 depart on a walking tour (approximately 50 minutes) of what enslaved people to new lives of freedom in the North. We will has been called “America’s Most Beloved Ballpark.” The tour will see where she was born, travel to where she lived as a child feature the Press Box, the luxury suites, and the infamous “Green slave, worshipped, labored and learned of the greater world of Monster”. You’ll hear about the “curse of the Bambino” and see freedom, and hear stories about her family. We conclude our where Ted Williams longest hit landed! This afternoon, lunch morning with a stop at the new Harriet Tubman Underground is included at the famous pub that inspired the hit TV series Railroad National Monument created by President Obama Cheers, “Where everybody knows your name”. Following in March 2013. A delicious lunch is included at Portside lunch we meet our step-on guide and depart for a tour of Restaurant in Cambridge, Maryland. Please provide a meal historic Boston. The tour will highlight Boston’s history and choice when making your reservations. Your choices are Crab sites along the Freedom Trail, Boston’s diverse neighborhoods Cake Sandwich or Grilled Chicken Sandwich. Relax and and the unique shopping districts. After our tour we return to enjoy the restaurants panoramic view of historic Cambridge the Mohegan Sun Casino. Tonight, enjoy a buffet dinner at Creek while you dine. This afternoon we are off to follow your leisure and the excitement of all of the best table games and “Freedom Road”. Along the way, our guide will entertain and slot machines. (L, D) educate us with some memorable tales about Harriet Tubman’s Day 3: After a buffet breakfast we depart for the Submarine heroic escape to freedom for herself and as a “Conductor” on Force Library & Museum in Groton, Connecticut. Enjoy the Underground Railroad. You will see villages, churches, some leisure time at the Submarine Force Museum which is graveyards, homes and places of business that participated on home to the nation’s finest collections and displays of America’s the Underground Railroad. Hear the stories of the people who submarine artifacts, documents and photographs relating to risked their fortunes, lives and freedom to help the “freedom U.S. Submarine Force history. Following our visit settle back, seekers”, the bounty hunters who looked to make their fortune relax and enjoy a movie on our drive home while reminiscing capturing these runaway slaves and the slave owners concerned about gaming thrills at the casino and Boston’s history and sites! over the end of the life they had known. (L) (B)

Price: $125.00 Included: Deposit: $25.00/PP • Basic amenities Balance Due: September 5, 2017 • 2 nights at Mohegan Sun Casino • 1 buffet breakfast Depart Return • 1 lunch Carney 7:15 AM 6:15 PM • 2 buffet dinners Gunther 8:00 AM 5:30 PM • Mohegan Sun Casino package -- $30.00 free slot play For Your Convenience, • Guided Tours, including: we accept Discover, -- Fenway Park -- Boston, Massachusetts Mastercard, & Visa • Submarine Force Library & Museum • Driver, Escort and Step-on Guide Gratuities

101 Price: October 20-22 (Friday-Sunday) $499.00 Double/PP $459.00 Triple/PP $439.00 Quad/PP $619.00 Single Deposit: $125.00/PP Ghosts, Witches & Gravestones Balance Due: September 5, 2017 & the Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular! Depart Return Coastal New England Gunther 7:00 AM 6:15 PM Carney 7:45 AM 5:30 PM Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Join your resident Gunther Tours Joppa 8:15 AM 5:00 PM Escort Sharon “Witchy” Cross for a chilling, thrilling, and frightening ghostly tour that will keep you smiling throughout your coastal New England weekend get-away! Settle back and enjoy a scary movie on our drive to Providence, Rhode Island NEW! and the Roger Williams Park Zoo. Upon our arrival, we are October 19 (Thursday) treated to a delicious harvest buffet dinner. After dinner we are escorted to the park entrance for priority admission Potomac Eagle Scenic Train Ride to the area’s most exciting Halloween event, the Jack-O- Lantern Spectacular! You will be delighted and amazed by & Lunch, Included this breathtaking display of thousands of illuminated Jack- Romney, West Virginia O-Lanterns, with over 125 of them artistically carved and displayed in scenes to play out the annual theme. Hundreds of We travel to Romney, West Virginia for an excursion on one glowing Jack-O-Lanterns on the ground and high up in the trees of America’s premier scenic railroads, the Potomac Eagle surround carved giants (pumpkins weighing well over 1,000 Scenic Railroad. Your 3-hour train excursion begins at the pounds) enhanced by professional lighting, amid spooky fog and Wappocomo Station in Romney, situated next to a charming music and sound effects, this must-see event is a delight for all homestead and a sprawling view of the mountains. Enjoy the senses! Later we travel to Billerica, Massachusetts, a suburban sounds of vintage diesels as they lead you through beautiful of Boston, where we spend two nights at the Hampton Inn. pastures and farms dating back to the 1700s. As you wind along (D) the South Branch of the Potomac River, you’ll enter a visually- Day 2: After a hearty continental breakfast we depart for striking gorge known as “The Trough”. One of the most scenic Salem, Massachusetts. Upon our arrival, we meet our tour spots along the South Branch, the Trough is the eastern home guide and depart for a walking introduction to Salem. We of our magnificent national symbol, the American Bald Eagle. will visit the Salem Witch Museum and relive the hysteria of These majestic birds soar high above in their natural habitat, the famous 1692 Witch Trials, and learn about the witch hysteria undisturbed by the low rumblings of the occasional train and that overtook Salem in the 17th-century. Next we attend a live the passengers who have come for a sighting. Don’t be surprised performance of “Cry Innocent”. You are the jury at the trial to see these superb flyers swooping overhead in pursuit of prey of Bridget Bishop, accused of witchcraft. Hear the testimony, or gliding gently across the blue mountain skies as if to flaunt ask questions and you decide the verdict – innocent, or guilty? their supremacy of the air. Bring your cameras and binoculars After the performance a delicious lunch is included at Finz for a great outing! History and scenic beauty combine for Restaurant. Today the Village of Salem comes alive with an awesome travel experience with Gunther Tours and the the spirit of Halloween in celebration of Salem’s Haunted Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad. A delicious turkey lunch Happenings. Enjoy the fun-filled festivities which include consisting of mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, rolls and haunted houses, psychic readers, live entertainment, special butter, dessert and beverage are included during your excursion museums events and delicious eateries. Dinner is on your today. Note: A rest stop will be made en route to the Potomac own at the festival grounds in Salem, followed by “Haunted Eagle Scenic Railroad, and a fast food stop will be made on the Footsteps Ghost Tour,” a spooky walking tour featuring tales return trip home. (L) of local murders, spectral assaults and haunted houses! After a day of entertainment, shopping and sightseeing, we return to Price: $145.00 our hotel for a good night’s sleep. (B, L) Deposit: $25.00/PP Day 3: After a hearty continental breakfast we depart for Fall Balance Due: September 5, 2017 River, Massachusetts and the Lizzie Borden House, site of one of the most famous crimes in American history. Relive the Depart Return shocking and sensational 1892 murders of the Borden family, as Gunther 7:15 AM 8:45 PM we tour this Victorian home turned into a Bed & Breakfast Inn. Carney 8:00 AM 8:00 PM Following lunch on your own, settle back and enjoy another scary movie on our drive home, while conjuring up your own haunting memories from your ghostly New England weekend Book Your Fall foliage get-away. Happy Halloween! (B) Tour Today! 410-761-3757

102 Included: • Escorted by Sharon “Witchy” Cross Favorite Depart Return • Basic amenities Carney 7:30 AM 7:30 PM • 2 nights at Hampton Inn Pick! Gunther 8:15 AM 6:45 PM • 2 hearty continental breakfasts • 1 lunch • 1 harvest buffet dinner • 1 afternoon of live entertainment October 21 (Saturday) • Guided Walking Introduction to Salem, Massachusetts • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: -- Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular! Monticello in the Fall -- Salem Witch Museum -- “Cry Innocent” Performance & Michie Tavern Lunch -- Salem’s Haunted Happenings Charlottesville, Virginia -- “Haunted Footsteps Ghost Tour” -- Lizzie Borden House Today enjoy scenic fall foliage while traveling to the foothills of • Driver, Escort and Tour Guide Gratuities the Blue Ridge Mountains and Charlottesville, Virginia for a day of sightseeing. We begin with a delicious buffet lunch Price: served at the historic Michie Tavern by servers dressed in $569.00 Double/PP $539.00 Triple/PP period attire in a rustic Tavern setting. Also, a guided tour of $519.00 Quad/PP $699.00 Single Michie Tavern is included following lunch. Next we depart $419.00 (Child Ages 5-17 with 2 paying adults) for Monticello, the estate of Thomas Jefferson, our third U. Deposit: $125.00/PP S. President and author of the Declaration of Independence. Balance Due: September 6, 2017 Highlights of our Monticello tour include an intimate look at the extraordinary house Thomas Jefferson built and Depart Return furnished for himself and his family. See the books, gadgets, art, furnishings, and objects that reveal Jefferson’s unique mind. Gunther 7:15 AM 7:30 PM The guided house tour covers the rooms on Monticello’s first Carney 8:00 AM 6:45 PM floor, followed by access to the grounds and guided outdoor Joppa 8:30 AM 6:15 PM tours of the Plantation Community and the Gardens and Grounds. Note: Fast food stops will be made both en route to Charlottesville, Virginia and on the return trip home. (L) NEW! October 21 (Saturday) Price: $139.00 Deposit: $25.00/PP Balance Due: September 7, 2017 Autumn Wine Festival & Dinner at Kentmorr Restaurant Depart Return Carney 6:30 AM 9:00 PM Salisbury, Maryland Gunther 7:15 AM 8:15 PM Join Gunther Tours for a day at the Autumn Wine Festival in Salisbury, Maryland at Pemberton Historical Park on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Stroll the historic grounds of Pemberton Hall Plantation as you sample over 20 Maryland October 23-28 (Monday-Saturday) wines. Savor some of Maryland’s finest seafood from vendors NEW! offering famous Maryland crab cakes, oyster fritters and rockfish sandwiches. Food is on your own. A variety of Georgia Mountains & Oktoberfest different musicians will provide entertainment throughout Alpine Helen, Georgia the day. Visualize yourself stepping back in time with a guided tour of the restored 18th century Pemberton Hall Plantation Travel with Gunther Tours to Helen, Georgia for an exceptional home conducted by a period costumed reenactor. Later “New Tour” motor coach vacation! Alpine Helen, Georgia – settle back for a relaxing ride to Stevensville, Maryland for a with a population of only 430 residents – is the state’s third most delicious dinner at Kentmorr Restaurant and Crab House. visited city. There is no other town that packs so much charm Please provide a meal choice when making your reservations. and so much to do into only 2.1 square miles. Helen, Georgia Your choices are (2) Broiled Crab Cakes, Prime Rib or Crab started as a home to the Cherokee, and then to European Imperial. (D) settlers who came for the gold and the timber. Today, people come for the Blue Ridge Mountain setting and the Southeast’s finest Bavarian Village. A glimpse of Germany, right here in Price: $139.00 Georgia! Quaint hotels, cobblestone walkways, Alpine food Deposit: $25.00/PP and drink invite you to lose yourself on a Gunther Tours motor Balance Due: September 7, 2017 coach vacation! Don’t miss this “New Tour!” 103 Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Enjoy the breathtaking fall foliage Day 4: After a buffet breakfast we meet our step-on guide, and scenery along every turn of the highway as we travel south depart for another day of sightseeing. We begin with a visit to towards the Blue Ridge Mountains of north Georgia. A lunch Babyland General Hospital, voted one of the Travel Channel’s stop will be made en route to Charlotte, North Carolina. Our Top Ten Toyland’s located in Cleveland, Georgia. Beautifully accommodations for the night are at the Drury Inn & Suites, situated on 650 acres in the North Georgia Mountains, this a perennial favorite of Gunther Tours. Tonight, enjoy the Southern Style home is filled with Cabbage Patch Kids and is Manager’s Reception with free hot food & cold beverages, the only place in the world where you can witness the birth of including beer, wine and mixed drinks. (L, D) a hand-sculpted Cabbage Patch Kid. Next we visit the town of Day 2: After a buffet breakfast we depart for the Billy Graham Dahlonega, Georgia, nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Library. The library is located on 63 acres that includes the Mountains and the heart of Georgia Wine Country, and the site Graham family homestead and the prayer garden where Dr. of the first major U.S. Gold Rush. Dahlonega offers an authentic, Graham’s wife Ruth is buried. Discover the life and legacy of mountain getaway, expansive mountain vistas, roaring waterfalls “America’s Pastor” on a tour that highlights the key historic and bubbling streams, postcard-worthy wineries and great live evangelistic events in Billy Graham’s life, his use of radio and entertainment. A delicious family style lunch is included at television to reach out to millions of people around the world, the Smith House, where a big front porch and rocking chairs his meetings with presidents and other world leaders, and a are the standard equipment! Be sure to visit the Smith House fascinating glimpse into his personal life. A delicious lunch is marketplace style Country Store and browse the specialty shops included at the Graham Brothers Dairy Bar, located on the that surround the town square for that unique memento of library grounds. Following lunch settle back, relax and enjoy your visit to Dahlonega. We return to our hotel to freshen up the scenery on our drive to Helen, Georgia for a three night before joining in the fun at Helen’s biggest yearly celebration, the stay at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites. Upon our arrival, 46th Annual Oktoberfest. Enjoy German music, food, drinks you will have time to relax and freshen up before going out and dancing, including waltzes, polkas and the chicken dance. for a wine tasting at the Habersham Winery Tasting Room, Tonight, a German dinner is included with lots of music and followed by a delicious dinner at a local restaurant that serves dancing. (B, L, D) up great local flavors. (B, L, D) Day 5: After a buffet breakfast settle back, relax and enjoy the Day 3: After a buffet breakfast we meet our step-on guide, and scenery winding along Scenic Highway 197 to Clarkesville, depart for a day of sightseeing. We begin with a tour of historic Georgia and the home of Mark of the Potter. For over 46 years Helen, a re-creation of a Bavarian Alpine village, located in one of Mark of the Potter has endeavored to provide the best functional the most beautiful sections of Northeast Georgia. First we visit stoneware created by our own potters and some specially the Old Sautee Store, a Georgia landmark built in 1872, which selected potters from around the southeast and the continental has served the people of the North Georgia Mountains for more U.S. Want a truly original gift to take back home? Watch one of than 127 years. The Old Sautee Store is an eclectic mix of rustic the potters at work, and later explore the store gallery, viewing reminders of days gone by with its original general store museum the many unique pieces of pottery on display and for sale. Our and contemporary Scandinavian gifts, including gourmet foods, next stop is a photo-stop at Tallulah Gorge. One of the most fine jewelry, special interest books, and their famous Norwegian spectacular canyons in the eastern U.S., Tallulah Gorge is two sweaters. Next we will visit the Nora Mill Granary, a working miles long and nearly 1,000 feet deep. A suspension bridge granary built in 1876 on the banks of the Chattahoochee River. sways 80 feet above the rocky bottom, providing you spectacular See the original, 1500 pound, 48” millstones turn and grind the views of the river and waterfalls. Don’t forget your cameras! grains sold there. Before we continue onto Anna Ruby Falls, Next visit the picturesque town of Dillard, Georgia, located in enjoy lunch on your own at one of the local eateries offering the northeastern corner of Georgia and just miles away from a variety of dining options ranging from German-American North Carolina and Tennessee. Upon our arrival, enjoy some to Southern cooking. A popular destination with visitors and leisure time exploring and browsing Dillard’s antique stores and nature photographers these beautiful twin waterfalls are located shops in the downtown area before we are treated to a delicious in the Chattahoochee National Forest, and make a great lunch at the historic Dillard House, famous for their family site for a group photo-stop. Don’t forget your cameras! Our style meals. Later we depart for our overnight accommodations final stop of the day will be at the Sautee Nacoochee Center, in Asheville, North Carolina at the Comfort Suites, located a thriving cultural and community center housed in a restored directly next to the Asheville Outlets. Upon our arrival, you will rural schoolhouse. Dedicated to nurturing creativity and have time to relax and freshen up before going out for dinner protecting the natural and historical resources of the Sautee and on your own at a local restaurant. Visit the Asheville Outlets, Nacoochee Valleys and surrounding area, the Center includes a a short walk from our hotel, and explore some of the area’s best folk pottery museum, theatre, gallery, art studio, dance studio, shops, eateries, stores and retailers. (B, L) history museum, heritage site, nature preserve, environmental Day 6: After a buffet breakfast we depart for home with many studies room, and conference facilities. Sautee Nacoochee pleasant memories of Georgia’s Blue Ridge Mountains scenic Center has been recognized as one of “The 100 Best Small Arts byways and brilliant landscapes highlighted with the colors of Towns in America”. Later we will return to our hotel where you fall, and the rich treasures found in this unique region of the will have time to freshen up before going out for an Authentic south! (B) German dinner. After dinner, leisurely explore downtown Helen browsing its many shops filled with German specialties, candies, candles, and much more before returning to our hotel for a good night’s sleep. (B, D)

104 Included: and desserts. To commemorate your day at the United States • Basic amenities Naval Academy you will receive a USNA souvenir teaspoon • 5 nights hotel accommodations, including: and postcard book! Note: Please make sure you are an able -- 3 nights Holiday Inn Express & Suites walker before booking onto this trip. Wear comfortable • Welcome Reception walking shoes, (no heels). This tour is not suitable for people • 5 buffet breakfasts who have trouble with mobility! (L) • 4 lunches • 3 dinners Note: We will be collecting can goods or dry staples for • 1 manager’s reception donation to area food banks. If you wish to participate in • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: our food drive, please bring an item(s) for donation. -- Billy Graham Library -- Habersham Winery Tasting Room Price: $100.00 -- Old Sautee Store Deposit: $25.00/PP -- Nora Mill Granary Balance Due: September 11, 2017 -- Anna Ruby Falls -- Chattahoochee National Forest Depart Return -- Sautee Nacoochee Center Carney 11:45 AM 5:45 PM -- Babyland General Hospital Gunther 12:30 PM 5:00 PM -- Visit Dahlonega, Georgia -- 46th Annual Oktoberfest Book -- Mark of the Potter Early! -- Tallulah Gorge -- Visit Dillard, Georgia October 25 (Wednesday) -- Asheville Outlets • Driver, Escort & Step-on Guide Gratuities Riverside Dinner Theater Price: “On Golden Pond” $1,199.00 Double/PP $1,059.00 Triple/PP Fredericksburg, Virginia $979.00 Quad/PP $1,639.00 Single Deposit: $125.00/PP Travel to Riverside Dinner Theater in Fredericksburg, Balance Due: September 11, 2017 Virginia and spend an afternoon with the cast of “On Golden Pond”. The loons are back again on Golden Pond and so are Depart Return Norman Thayer, a retired professor, and his wife, Ethel who Carney 6:00 AM 7:45 PM have had a summer cottage there since early in their marriage. Gunther 6:45 AM 7:00 PM “On Golden Pond” explores the turbulent relationship Norman and Ethel’s daughter, Chelsea shared with her father growing up, and the difficulties faced by a couple in the twilight years of a long marriage. This summer, Chelsea, whom they haven’t October 24 (Tuesday) seen for years, feels she must be there for Norman’s birthday. She and her fiancé are on their way to Europe the next day, but will be back in a couple of weeks to pick up her fiancé’s son. Tour & Tea at the U.S. Naval Academy When she returns, Chelsea is married and her stepson has the relationship with her father that she always wanted. Will father Annapolis, Maryland and daughter be able to communicate at last? Before the show enjoy a delicious chef-prepared, 3-course luncheon served at Welcome to the United States Naval Academy Visitor Center your table. (L) where we will first view an informational film and see exhibits highlighting the life at the U.S. Naval Academy past and present Price: $127.00 from John Paul Jones to Academy Graduates in Space. After Deposit: $25.00/PP visiting the Naval Academy Gift Shop we will stroll through Balance Due: September 11, 2017 the Superintendent’s Garden (seasonal), walk through the beautiful beaux arts Chapel, visit the crypt of John Paul Jones, Depart Return and are treated to a curator’s tour of the U.S. Naval Academy Carney 8:45 AM 7:15 PM Museum. The museum tour includes the Color Honoree Gunther 9:30 AM 6:30 PM exhibit with photos of “color girls” from 1871 to present, USNA social history with dance invitations, hop cards and dance favors, and Naval Academy commemorative Wedgewood china. Book Your Fall foliage Following our tour we enjoy a delicious Afternoon Tea at the Tour Today! Naval Academy Club. Today’s menu will consist of a brewed 410-761-3757 pot of tea, a selection of traditional finger sandwiches, scones,

105 October 27-29 (Friday-Sunday) Included: • Escorted by Sharon “Witchy” Cross • Basic amenities Ghosts, Witches & Gravestones • 2 nights at Hampton Inn Favorite & the Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular! • 2 hearty continental breakfasts Pick! • 1 lunch Coastal New England • 1 harvest buffet dinner • 1 afternoon of live entertainment Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Join your resident Gunther Tours • Guided Walking Introduction to Salem, Massachusetts Escort Sharon “Witchy” Cross for a chilling, thrilling, and • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: frightening ghostly tour that will keep you smiling throughout -- Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular! your coastal New England weekend get-away! Settle back and -- Salem Witch Museum enjoy a scary movie on our drive to Providence, Rhode Island -- “Cry Innocent” Performance and the Roger Williams Park Zoo. Upon our arrival, we are -- Salem’s Haunted Happenings treated to a delicious harvest buffet dinner. After dinner -- “Haunted Footsteps Ghost Tour” we are escorted to the park entrance for priority admission -- Lizzie Borden House to the area’s most exciting Halloween event, the Jack-O- • Driver, Escort and Tour Guide Gratuities Lantern Spectacular! You will be delighted and amazed by this breathtaking display of thousands of illuminated Jack- Price: O-Lanterns, with over 125 of them artistically carved and $569.00 Double/PP $539.00 Triple/PP displayed in scenes to play out the annual theme. Hundreds of $519.00 Quad/PP $699.00 Single glowing Jack-O-Lanterns on the ground and high up in the trees $419.00 (Child Ages 5-17 with 2 paying adults) surround carved giants (pumpkins weighing well over 1,000 Deposit: $125.00/PP pounds) enhanced by professional lighting, amid spooky fog and Balance Due: September 13, 2017 music and sound effects, this must-see event is a delight for all senses! Later we travel to Billerica, Massachusetts, a suburban Depart Return of Boston, where we spend two nights at the Hampton Inn. Gunther 7:15 AM 7:30 PM (D) Carney 8:00 AM 6:45 PM Day 2: After a hearty continental breakfast we depart for Joppa 8:30 AM 6:15 PM Salem, Massachusetts. Upon our arrival, we meet our tour guide and depart for a walking introduction to Salem. We will visit the Salem Witch Museum and relive the hysteria of the famous 1692 Witch Trials, and learn about the witch hysteria that overtook Salem in the 17th-century. Next we attend a live October 28 (Saturday) performance of “Cry Innocent”. You are the jury at the trial of Bridget Bishop, accused of witchcraft. Hear the testimony, Autumn Leaf Train Ride ask questions and you decide the verdict – innocent, or guilty? After the performance a delicious lunch is included at Finz & Lunch at Old Country Buffet Restaurant. Today the Village of Salem comes alive with Wilmington, Delaware the spirit of Halloween in celebration of Salem’s Haunted Happenings. Enjoy the fun-filled festivities which include We travel to Wilmington, Delaware for an exciting “Autumn haunted houses, psychic readers, live entertainment, special Leaf Train Ride Excursion” from Wilmington to Hockessin, museums events and delicious eateries. Dinner is on your Delaware, and surround yourself with the colors, splendor and own at the festival grounds in Salem, followed by “Haunted beauty of autumn. Today’s trip on the Wilmington & Western Footsteps Ghost Tour,” a spooky walking tour featuring tales Railroad will take you back to a time when the steam locomotive of local murders, spectral assaults and haunted houses! After a ruled the rails. You will travel round trip in antique passenger day of entertainment, shopping and sightseeing, we return to coaches pulled by a coal-burning steam locomotive or an early- our hotel for a good night’s sleep. (B, L) generation diesel locomotive. From your seat on the vintage Day 3: After a hearty continental breakfast we depart for Fall train, you’ll see the past as never before. History will come alive, River, Massachusetts and the Lizzie Borden House, site of senses will be excited, and a forgotten era will be relived, and one of the most famous crimes in American history. Relive the you just might have a little fun along the way! Experience the shocking and sensational 1892 murders of the Borden family, as golden age of railroading as you chug across bridges, clickety- clack through lush tall forests, wind through narrow rock cuts, we tour this Victorian home turned into a Bed & Breakfast Inn. and whistle past homes in the beautiful valley of the Red Clay Following lunch on your own, settle back and enjoy another Creek. Before the train ride enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at scary movie on our drive home, while conjuring up your own the Old Country Buffet in Newark, Delaware. (L) haunting memories from your ghostly New England weekend Happy Halloween! (B) get-away. Price: $95.00 VIST US AT Price: $90.00 (Child Ages 2-12) Deposit: $25.00/PP www.gunthercharters.com Balance Due: September 14, 2017 106 November 4-16 (Saturday-Thursday) NEW! Depart Return Gunther 9:30 AM 7:30 PM Carney 10:15 AM 6:45 PM Mississippi River Cruise Joppa 10:45 AM 6:15 PM From Memphis to New Orleans By Gunther Motor Coach & American Queen Steamboat November 1 (Wednesday) NEW! The lower stretch of the Mississippi, from vibrant Memphis to carefree New Orleans, is the river of legends. It is the river of Terracotta Warriors: Guards for Eternity centuries-old shaded oak trees, elegant antebellum plantations, at The Franklin Institute cobblestone streets and Victorian mansions. Hear the river’s music in blues, jazz, zydeco and rock and roll and savor its & Salad Bar Lunch at Chima’s diversity with a host of distinctive Creole and Cajun culinary Philadelphia, Pennsylvania delights. The world of Mark Twain’s revered book Life on the Mississippi is best experienced from the vantage point of the Take a step back in time to ancient China and explore the graceful American Queen, the most opulent riverboat in the mystery and wonder of China’s Terracotta Warriors! Silent, world! Don’t miss this tour! Book early! steadfast, and secret, an army of over 8,000 terracotta statues stood guard over the tomb of China’s first emperor for over 2,000 Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Enjoy the breathtaking fall foliage years before being discovered in 1974. Now, these warriors – scenery along every turn of the highway as we begin our journey symbols of the astounding achievements of mankind and the to the “Birthplace of Rock and Roll,” Memphis, Tennessee. incredible history of the human race – come to The Franklin Before checking into the Fairfield Inn & Suites in Knoxville, Institute in Philadelphia for the only east-coast engagement of Tennessee for the night, we are treated to a delicious dinner at this one-of-a-kind exhibit. Sure to awe and inspire, Terracotta a local restaurant. (D) Warriors: Guards for Eternity takes you on a journey of Day 2: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for discovery through the story of the unearthing of the burial Memphis, Tennessee our port of departure. After checking complex, the culture and historical context of the warriors, the into our hotel for the night, the evening is yours to venture out mystery of the tomb that they guard, and the modern science and explore the city’s famed eateries, unique boutiques, and the that contributes to our understanding of amazing statues. Don’t lively arts and entertainment scene. Dinner is on your own at miss out on this unforgettable opportunity to immerse yourself the hotel’s restaurant or at one of the many restaurants that are in one of the most significant archaeological discoveries of our within walking distance of the hotel. (B) time. Before our self-guided tour, enjoy an amazing Salad Day 3: After breakfast we meet our step-on guide, and Bar lunch at Chima’s Brazilian Steakhouse. Please provide a depart for a tour of Memphis. Highlights of our tour include meat choice when making your reservations. Your choices are photo-stops along the Mississippi River and Mud Island chicken, beef or salmon. (L) River Park, (a public park and a recreational area created as a tribute to the mighty Mississippi River) and the March of the Price: $125.00 famous Peabody Ducks. After our tour it’s time to board the Deposit: $25.00/PP “American Queen”, to begin our Memphis to New Orleans Balance Due: September 18, 2017 Mississippi River Cruise (The Lower Mississippi River). Depart 5:00 PM (B, D) Depart Return Day 4: Greenville, Mississippi – Discover the town’s interesting Gunther 8:15 AM 6:45 PM history in its many museums, spend a fun time at the new Trop Carney 9:00 AM 6:00 PM Casino for a day of gaming, or venture out on a Premium Shore Joppa 9:30 AM 5:30 PM Excursion to B.B. King’s hometown of Indianola. (B, L, D) Day 5: Vicksburg, Mississippi – Described as the “Key to the South” by Abraham Lincoln, this Southern gem delivers a rich history unlike any other Civil War city. (B, L, D) Day 6: Natchez, Mississippi – This oldest city on the Mississippi We highly suggest that you get trip will captivate you with tours of lovingly restored mansions such cancellation insurance on any overnight tour. as Rosalie, Magnolia Hall and Stanton Hall. (B, L, D) We recommend Allianz Travel Insurance. For Day 7: St. Francisville, Louisiana – Tour iconic locations such rates and information call 1-800-284-8300. as Old Market Hall and Royal Street or experience life inside For cancelation policies, Angola Prison on our award-winning Premium Shore Excursion: see page 4 of our tour catalog. Redemption & Rehabilitation at Angola Penitentiary. (B, L, D) Day 8: Baton Rouge, Louisiana – From the museums and architecture to the shops and local cuisine, you will thoroughly enjoy a day of exploration in this amazing city. (B, L, D)

107 Day 9: Nottoway, Louisiana – Tour Nottoway Plantation, the • Complimentary wine and beer with dinner South’s largest, most glorious remaining antebellum mansion • Complimentary cappuccino, espresso, bottled water and soft with a rich history. (B, L, D) drinks Day 10: New Orleans, Louisiana – After breakfast and a • Daily lectures by the Riverlorian wonderful cruise, we disembark and meet our step-on guide, • Nightly entertainment and depart for a tour of New Orleans. Absorb the sights and • Guided Tours in Memphis, Tennessee and New Orleans, sounds of the world famous French Quarter and historic Jackson Louisiana Square, and follow the path of the St. Charles Avenue streetcar, • Driver, Escort, Step-on Guides and Pier Porter Gratuities the oldest continuously operating passenger railway system in • Excludes $16.50 per person/per day ship hotel & dining the world, (until service was disrupted by Hurricane Katrina), gratuities as we tour the “Big Easy”. See the homes of former Kings and • Excludes Cancellation Insurance Queens of Mardi Gras, stately mansions and the world-famous, exclusive Garden District. View Tulane and Loyola Universities Motor Coach Land Package Price: across from Audubon Park, and the home of the Audubon Zoo, one of the nation’s top five zoos. We conclude our morning of Price: touring with a visit to one of the historic cemeteries, referred $959.00 Double/PP $1,319.00.00 Single to as “Cities of the Dead,” and learn about this unique above Deposit: $125.00/PP ground burial system. Our accommodations for the next two Deposit Due: January 31, 2017 nights are at the Drury Inn & Suites, a perennial favorite Balance Due: July 31, 2017 of Gunther Tours. The hotel is located four blocks from the world famous French Quarter, and is adjacent to the St. Charles Note: Add your Motor Coach Land Package Price to your streetcar. A refrigerator and microwave are provide in your American Queen Cruise Price for your Total Cost. hotel room. Each evening from 5:30 to 7:00 P.M., the Drury Inn & Suites hosts a Manager’s Reception with free hot food American Queen Cruise Price: & cold beverages for guests, including beer, wine and mixed drinks. (B, D) Category Double/PP Single Day 11: After a deluxe continental breakfast you are free to E-Inside Stateroom $1,918.00 $2,168.00 design the rest of your day and do as you wish! Experience the D-Outside Stateroom Window $3,185.65 $5,492.50 attractions, entertainment, restaurants, local stores, shops, and C-Outside Stateroom Veranda $3,738.15 $6,467.50 museums all conveniently located within walking distance of the B-Outside Stateroom Veranda $3,993.15 $6,917.50 hotel. Tonight, enjoy the Manager’s Reception or dinner on your own at a restaurant conveniently located within walking Deposit: $500.00/PP – Credit Card! distance of the hotel. (B, D) Balance Due: July 31, 2017 Day 12: After a deluxe continental breakfast we say goodbye to New Orleans as we depart for our overnight accommodations Motor Coach & Cruise Price: in Knoxville, Tennessee at the Fairfield Inn & Suites. A dinner stop will be made en route to Knoxville. (B, D) Category Double/PP Single Day 13: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for E-Inside Stateroom $2,877.00 $3,487.00 home having enjoyed the fellowship of friends old and new on D-Outside Stateroom Window $4,144.65 $6,811.50 our 2017 American Queen Mississippi River Cruise. We C-Outside Stateroom Veranda $4,697.15 $7,786.50 return home taking with us many wonderful memories, pictures B-Outside Stateroom Veranda $4,952.15 $8,236.50 and souvenirs that will last a lifetime. (B) Depart Return Included: Gunther 7:00 AM 8:45 PM • Gunther Motor Coach to Memphis / return from New Orleans Carney 7:45 AM 8:00 PM • 5 nights hotel accommodations, including: 2 en route/ 3 Woodbine 8:45 AM 7:00 PM returning • 12 breakfasts Guest 3rd & 4th fares are not available! We recommend • 6 lunches Travel Protection Insurance! Call Allianz Travel at (800) • 11 dinners 284-8300, and reference claim # F022404. • 7 nights Stateroom accommodations • Ports of Call, including: -- Greenville, Mississippi -- Vicksburg, Mississippi -- Natchez, Mississippi -- St. Francisville, Louisiana -- Baton Rouge, Louisiana -- Nottoway, Louisiana • All Meals on-board “American Queen” • Signature Hop-On Hop-Off Shore Excursions

108 November 4-10 (Saturday-Friday) -- The Shoji Tabuchi Christmas Show -- The Texas Tenors Christmas Show • 2 Meet and Greets, including: Branson’s Festival of Stars at Christmas -- Cast of “Million Dollar Quartet” Including 6 Super Shows! -- The Texas Tenors • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: Branson, Missouri -- Branson Craft Mall -- Dewey Short Visitors Center Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Join us in the foothills of the Ozark -- Dick’s 5 & 10 Mountains for a fun-filled motor coach vacation full of -- Historic Downtown Branson spectacular scenery, holiday cheer and yuletide spirit! Before -- Branson Landing checking into the Drury Plaza Hotel in Indianapolis, Indiana -- World’s Largest Toy Museum Complex for the night, we are treated to a delicious dinner at a local -- Christmas on the Trail Lights restaurant. (D) • Driver and Escort Gratuities Day 2: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for the fun-loving town of Branson, Missouri. Branson is the Price: home of exciting live holiday entertainment ranging from $1,229.00 Double/PP $1,109.00 Triple/PP country to bluegrass, and gospel to old-time rock ‘n roll. $1,049.00 Quad/PP $1,599.00 Single Our accommodations for the next four nights are at one of Deposit: $125.00/PP Branson’s first class destination resorts, the Welk Resort Hotel, Balance Due: September 21, 2017 nestled in the breathtaking Ozark Mountains. Tonight, we are treated to a delicious buffet dinner, followed by an electrifying Depart Return performance from the cast of “Million Dollar Quartet”, at the Gunther 6:00 AM 9:00 PM Welk Resort Hotel. (B, D) Carney 6:45 AM 8:15 PM Day 3, 4, & 5: After a buffet breakfast and dinner included Woodbine 7:45 AM 7:15 PM each day, enjoy an array of attractions and spectacular holiday shows of some of Branson’s top performers including:

• Daniel O’Donnell – Holiday Favorites with an Irish Twist! • Osmond Brothers & Lennon Sisters – A Variety Christmas November 4 (Saturday) Show! • The Lettermen – Holiday Show with Traditional Holiday 9/11 Museum Tour Songs! • The Shoji Tabuchi Show – Branson’s # 1 Holiday Show! & Box Lunch, Included • The Texas Tenors – Harmony, Christmas Classics, & New York City, New York Cowboy Charm! Today’s day trip is to the 9/11 Museum, which was completed Day 6: After a buffet breakfast settle back, relax and enjoy and opened to the public in 2014. The National September 11 the scenery on our drive through Missouri, crossing over the Memorial Museum is an educational and historical institution Mississippi River, and through Illinois into Indiana. Before honoring the nearly 3,000 people killed in the terror attacks checking into the Drury Plaza Hotel in Indianapolis, Indiana of September 11, 2001 and serves as the country’s principal for the night, we are treated to a delicious dinner at a local institution for examining the implications of the events of 9/11, restaurant. (B, D) documenting the impact of those events and exploring the Day 7: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for home continuing significance of September 11, 2001. The Museum’s taking with us many pleasant memories of a special Branson 110,000 square feet of exhibition space is located within the Christmas get-away filled with spectacular live performances archaeological heart of the World Trade Center site. The story and entertainment jam-packed with heartfelt holiday music, of 9/11 is experienced through multimedia displays, archives, cheer and yuletide spirit! Happy Holidays! (B) narratives and a collection of monumental and authentic artifacts which allow the viewer to understand what happened Included: on 9/11, how people responded in the aftermath of the attacks, • Basic amenities and the history and rebuilding of the World Trade Center. A • 6 nights hotel accommodations, including: box lunch is included today. Please provide a meal choice -- 4 nights at Welk Resort Hotel when making your reservations. Your choices are Ham Club • 6 breakfasts Wrap, Turkey Club Wrap, Chicken Salad Wrap or Veggie • 6 dinners Wrap. Note: A rest stop will be made en route to the 9/11 • 6 shows, including: Museum, and a fast food stop will be made on the return trip -- “Million Dollar Quartet” home. (L) -- Daniel O’Donnell -- Osmond Brothers & Lennon Sisters -- The Lettermen

109 Price: $129.00 November 9 (Thursday) Price: $125.00 (Senior Ages 65+) Price: $120.00 (Child Ages 7-17) Deposit: $25.00/PP Christmas Tea at The Front Porch Balance Due: September 21, 2017 Hallam, Pennsylvania Depart Return (Maximum 39 Passengers) Gunther 7:45 AM 10:15 PM Carney 8:30 AM 9:30 PM Your holiday day trip to Hallam, Pennsylvania, nestled Joppa 9:00 AM 9:00 PM among the rolling hills of Pennsylvania, begins with a festive atmosphere at The Front Porch Tea Room. A breathtaking outdoor display of lights, an antique sleigh and freshly cut tree will serve as the perfect backdrop for your own photographic November 8 (Wednesday) memories in front of this decorated Victorian hill top home built in the center of town. Once inside the tea room, be transformed 9/11 Museum Tour into holiday bliss while viewing the twelve indoor Christmas trees all themed and decorated with hand-made ornaments. & Box Lunch, Included Delight your taste buds with cookies, candies, breads, cakes and, New York City, New York of course, a Christmas Tea Luncheon, amidst a splendid array of holiday decorations. Before arriving in Hallam, Pennsylvania Today’s day trip is to the 9/11 Museum, which was completed we first travel up the I-83 corridor to York, Pennsylvania to and opened to the public in 2014. The National September 11 visit the Stauffer’s Cookie Factory Outlet. Known worldwide Memorial Museum is an educational and historical institution for their Animal Crackers and cookies, Stauffer’s Outlet offers a honoring the nearly 3,000 people killed in the terror attacks shopper’s delight with every visit! Following your tea luncheon, of September 11, 2001 and serves as the country’s principal on our way home, we treat you to a stop at Brown’s Orchard institution for examining the implications of the events of 9/11, & Farm Market, nestled among the rolling hills and valleys documenting the impact of those events and exploring the of Southern York County. At this unique country market you continuing significance of September 11, 2001. The Museum’s will find a wide variety of locally grown fruits and vegetables 110,000 square feet of exhibition space is located within the and much, much more all under one roof. Bring along a cooler archaeological heart of the World Trade Center site. The story and take home some Pennsylvania Dutch foods, fresh baked of 9/11 is experienced through multimedia displays, archives, breads, meats, soups, and salads made fresh daily. Note: This narratives and a collection of monumental and authentic day trip has a maximum group size of 39 passengers! Happy artifacts which allow the viewer to understand what happened Holidays! (L) on 9/11, how people responded in the aftermath of the attacks, and the history and rebuilding of the World Trade Center. A Note: We will be collecting can goods or dry staples for box lunch is included today. Please provide a meal choice donation to area food banks. If you wish to participate in when making your reservations. Your choices are Ham Club our food drive, please bring an item(s) for donation. Wrap, Turkey Club Wrap, Chicken Salad Wrap or Veggie Wrap. Note: A rest stop will be made en route to the 9/11 Price: $90.00 Museum, and a fast food stop will be made on the return trip Deposit: $25.00/PP home. (L) Balance Due: September 26, 2017

Price: $129.00 Depart Return Price: $125.00 (Senior Ages 65+) Gunther 8:00 AM 4:30 PM Price: $120.00 (Child Ages 7-17) Carney 8:45 AM 3:45 PM Deposit: $25.00/PP Balance Due: September 25, 2017

Depart Return Gunther 7:45 AM 10:15 PM Carney 8:30 AM 9:30 PM Joppa 9:00 AM 9:00 PM

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110 November 11 (Saturday) NEW! Depart Return Carney 9:15 AM 4:15 PM National Museum of African Gunther 10:00 AM 3:30 PM American of History & Lunch at Saints Paradise Cafeteria Featuring Southern & Soul Food November 14 (Tuesday) Washington, D.C. Santa’s Holiday Goodie Bag Tour Welcome to the Smithsonian’s newest museum (19th), the National Museum of African American History and & Lunch at Cracker Barrel Culture, the only national museum devoted exclusively to the York County, Pennsylvania documentation of African life, art, history and culture. The museum will be a place where all Americans can learn about the Today we travel to York County, Pennsylvania to create warm richness and diversity of the African American experience, what holiday memories and receive some surprise yuletide goodies! it means to their lives and how it helped us shape this nation. Your Gunther Tours Escort will provide everyone with an A place that transcends the boundaries of race and culture empty holiday gift bag to use when gathering souvenir gifts that divide us, and becomes a lens into a story that unites us throughout the day. Our first stop is a tour of the Martin’s all, the museum seeks to help all Americans remember, and by Potato Chip Factory in Thomasville, Pennsylvania. Here remembering will stimulate a dialogue about race and help to pick up your first gift item of popcorn for everyone to use foster a spirit of reconciliation and healing. We spend 4-hours when stringing holiday garlands for their holiday tree. Next we at the National Museum of African American History and visit Stauffer’s Cookie Outlet in York, Pennsylvania, where Culture. Enjoy a delicious lunch included at Saints Paradise everyone will receive ginger snaps to leave by the fireplace for Cafeteria, a southern and soul restaurant where “love is the Santa. Finally, we top off your bag of goodies today with a stop main ingredient” prior to visiting the Smithsonian’s newest at Naylor’s Winery in Stewartstown, Pennsylvania where museum! (L) you will be given the gift of delicious wine, perhaps for sharing with one of Santa’s helpers! Lunch is included at Cracker Price: $80.00 Barrel in York, Pennsylvania, using your $15.00 gift card. Deposit: $25.00/PP Happy Holidays! (L) Balance Due: September 28, 2017 Price: $119.00 Depart Return Deposit: $25.00/PP Carney 9:00 AM 7:00 PM Balance Due: October 2, 2017 Gunther 9:45 AM 6:15 PM Depart Return Gunther 7:30 AM 6:00 PM Carney 8:15 AM 5:15 PM November 12 (Sunday) NEW!

Toby’s Dinner Theatre November 15 (Wednesday) “Dreamgirls” Columbia, Maryland Sight & Sound Millennium Theatre Travel to Toby’s Dinner Theatre in Columbia, Maryland and “Miracle of Christmas” spend an afternoon with the cast of “Dreamgirls”. In the 1960’s, & Lunch at Arthur’s Terrace rhythm and blues blended with other styles of music creating a new American sound popular with black and white audiences Strasburg, Pennsylvania alike. “Dreamgirls” follows the rise and fall of “The Dreams”, an all-female, black singing group who learn the reality of show Back by Popular Demand! The Sight & Sound Millennium “business”. This groundbreaking musical features the classic hits Theatre in Strasburg, Pennsylvania presents the classic ‘And I Am Telling You I’m Not Going’, “I Am Changing” and Biblical production of the story of “Miracle of Christmas”. “One Night Only”. Before the show enjoy a delicious buffet The last time this production was presented at the Sight & lunch. (L) Sound Millennium Theatre in Strasburg, Pennsylvania was in 2015. Experience the unfolding of the most astounding story Price: $99.00 the earth has ever known – the birth of God’s son in human Deposit: $25.00/PP form. Join Mary and Joseph at their betrothal, and experience Balance Due: September 29, 2017 with them the astonishing angelic announcements, that the 111 long-awaited Messiah would be born as their son. As Mary and November 18 (Saturday) Joseph suffer scorn and disgrace in the eyes of their world, travel with them on the lonely journey to the Bethlehem stable. Then rejoice with the new parents as deity and humanity converge Radio City Christmas and earth receives her King, welcomed by the common and noble alike. Stirring live vocals performed by a cast of 60, live Spectacular animals, magnificent staging and special effects, and a heart- Super Saver Weekend Day soaring final highlights this joyfully reverent tribute to the birth New York City, New York of “God with us,” Immanuel. Before the show enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at Arthur’s Terrace, a perennial favorite of Prepare to be knocked off your feet! The 2017 Radio City Gunther Tours travelers, at the Best Western Eden Resort in Christmas Spectacular starring the world famous Radio City Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Happy Holidays! (L) Rockettes is an unparalleled show featuring the Rockettes signature eye high kicks, and precision choreography in multiple Price: $139.00 show stopping numbers including; the legendary “Parade of the Deposit: $25.00/PP Wooden Soldiers”, and “New York at Christmas,” a dynamic Balance Due: October 2, 2017 holiday celebration. Families will be delighted as Santa flies high above the crowd and be touched as the true meaning Depart Return of Christmas is brought to life in the awe-inspiring “Living Gunther 9:45 AM 8:15 PM Nativity”. You won’t want to miss the Radio City Christmas Carney 10:30 AM 7:30 PM Spectacular, which has dazzled and inspired over 65 million people for more than 81 years and continues to create memories that last a lifetime. Note: Super Saver Weekend Day will offer free time in New York City! A rest stop will be made en route to November 16 (Thursday) Radio City Music Hall, and a fast food stop will be made on the return trip home. Happy Holidays!

American Music Theatre Price: $189.00 “Home for the Holidays” Deposit: $85.00/PP & Lunch at Arthur’s Terrace Balance Due: October 5, 2017 Lancaster, Pennsylvania Depart Return Gunther 6:45 AM 10:45 PM It’s the time of year to be dazzled and delighted with musical Carney 7:30 AM 10:00 PM merriment! The American Music Theatre presents an original show, “Home for the Holidays”. Inspired by warm memories of family togetherness at Christmas, “Home for the Holidays” celebrates the joys and merriment of spending the holidays November 21 (Tuesday) with family and the ones we love. “Home for the Holidays” takes place on Christmas Eve and features many of the beloved traditions we look forward to each year. This live, musical Rainbow’s Comedy Playhouse extravaganza features some of your favorite sacred and secular holiday songs performed by American Music Theatre’s singers, “Guess Who’s Coming to Christmas?” dancers, and orchestra. Join Gunther Tours and celebrate the Paradise, Pennsylvania wonder, warmth, and magic of the season as we go “home for the holidays” with a spectacular show that is guaranteed to leave Travel to Rainbow’s Comedy Playhouse in Paradise, you filled with yuletide spirit! Before the show enjoy a delicious Pennsylvania and spend an afternoon with the cast of “Guess buffet lunch at Arthur’s Terrace, a perennial favorite of Who’s Coming to Christmas?” All Nancy wants is for her Gunther Tours travelers, at the Best Western Eden Resort in two families to come together and get to know each other over Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Happy Holidays! (L) Christmas dinner. Her grown children and her new boyfriend’s grown children are invited. Will anyone show up for the turkey Price: $120.00 dinner? And if they do show up, will there be “peace on earth Deposit: $25.00/PP good will,” or will the police arrive to cart them off to lock-up? Balance Due: October 3, 2017 It’s Christmas at Rainbow’s Comedy Playhouse . . . what could go wrong! Before the show enjoy a delicious buffet lunch. A Depart Return special gift is included! Happy Holidays! (L) Gunther 10:00 AM 8:00 PM Carney 10:45 AM 7:15 PM Price: $107.00 Deposit: $25.00/PP Balance Due: October 10, 2017

112 Depart Return tour we arrive at Papa’s Bar-B-Que & Seafood Restaurant, Gunther 8:45 AM 5:45 PM where you can enjoy a delicious lunch before we attend a Carney 9:30 AM 5:00 PM Christmas Show at the Savannah Theatre. This afternoon’s show is a perfect blend of holiday glitz and glitter featuring the very best holiday music, comedy and audience participation! Later we return to our hotel where you can enjoy dinner on your own in the hotel’s dining room or in the Old City Market November 24-27 (Friday-Monday) Favorite featuring numerous restaurants. Following dinner, step aboard Pick! our Holly Jolly Trolley with our Conductor “Elf”, who is delighted to entertain and amuse us with tales of Savannah’s Savannah’s Holiday Boat Parade favorite holiday traditions. Enjoy caroling from the trolley as Yuletide Sights, Sounds and Lights! we pass by festively decorated historic homes and city squares. Savannah, Georgia Our tour will include a stop at the Historic Isaiah Davenport House and Savannah’s Candy Kitchen. At the Davenport House, we are transported back to the 1820’s to get a glimpse at a Back by popular demand! A beautiful southern destination typical 19th-century family holiday and we are treated to cookies year-round, Savannah, Georgia with its trolley tours, and cider in the garden. We’ll stop and visit the Gingerbread ghost walks, historic house visits, gardens, and world-class House display at the Westin Savannah Harbor, followed by restaurants – make it a special place to visit! Now, add a driving tour of Savannah Harbour Festival of Lights, a holiday lights, yuletide cheer and mistletoe and you’ve got an variety of Christmas lights and animated holiday theme-scenes, exceptional Gunther Tours vacation! before returning to our hotel for a good night’s sleep. (B, L) Day 4: After a buffet breakfast settle back and enjoy a holiday Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Join Gunther Tours for a yuletide movie on our drive home, while reminiscing about Savannah’s season get-away to see the sights, sounds and lights of one of the yuletide sights, sounds, lights and a delightful Christmas parade most historic cities in the United States – Savannah, Georgia. – Savannah Style! Happy Holidays! (B) We invite you to relax and enjoy being a guest at the DoubleTree by Hilton Savannah Historic District for the next three nights. Included: Our elegant and hospitable accommodations are set in the heart • Basic amenities of the historic downtown district, and offer you easy access to • 3 nights at DoubleTree by Hilton Historic District the city’s vibrant night life, shopping, dining and entertainment. • 3 buffet breakfasts Before checking into our hotel, we enjoy a delicious dinner and • 1 lunch a rousing good time at The Pirates’ House, a local restaurant • 2 dinners Book situated a short block from the Savannah River. (D) • 1 afternoon of live entertainment Early! Day 2: After a buffet breakfast we meet our step-on guide, and depart for a tour of Savannah’s sprawling Historic • Guided Tours, including: District. You will be amazed by Savannah’s indescribable -- Savannah’s Historic District charm, architectural simplicity, its parks and squares and some -- Savannah’s Low Country of Savannah’s famous monuments dedicated to its leading -- Holly Jolly Trolley Tour citizens. We complete our tour with a visit to the Cathedral of -- Savannah Harbour Festival of Lights St. John the Baptist. Discover the beauty and history of this • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: Mother Church of the Savannah Diocese, including its bright -- Cathedral of St. John the Baptist murals and the stained glassed windows that tell the stories of -- Factors Walk and River Street the lives of Jesus and his Blessed Mother. After our tour stroll -- Savannah Riverboat Cruises Boat Parade along the cobblestone-paved Factors Walk and River Street, -- Photo-stop at Tybee Island where old cotton warehouses have been converted into trendy -- Savannah Theatre Christmas Show shops, taverns and restaurants, all decorated in holiday themes! -- Old City Market Later we return to our hotel to relax and freshen up before -- Historic Isaiah Davenport House going out for dinner and entertainment aboard Savannah -- Savannah’s Candy Kitchen Riverboat Cruises. While on board you’ll view “A Christmas -- Gingerbread House th Parade”, the 15 Annual Boat Parade of Lights. About 35 • Driver, Escort and Step-on Guide Gratuities lighted vessels, all decorated for the holidays on the Savannah River, parade both sides of the waterfront, accompanied by live Price: music performances, a tree lighting ceremony, and a festive $899.00 Double/PP $799.00 Triple/PP fireworks extravaganza you won’t want to miss! (B, D) $749.00 Quad/PP $1,209.00 Single Day 3: buffet breakfast step-on guide After a we meet our , Deposit: $125.00/PP and depart for a tour of Savannah’s Low Country. Our guide Balance Due: October 11, 2017 will entertain and educate us with memorable tales about the area, while traveling through Savannah’s Victorian District and Depart Return the historic and elegant neighborhood of Ardsley Park, which was developed in 1909 as Savannah’s first automobile suburb. Carney 6:00 AM 7:45 PM You will see the charming fishing village of Thunderbolt, Fort Gunther 6:45 AM 7:00 PM Pulaski, Fort Screven, Tybee Lighthouse, and conclude our tour with a photo-stop on the beach on Tybee Island. After our 113 November 25 (Saturday) Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Join us for a fun-filled motor coach vacation full of spectacular scenery, holiday cheer and yuletide spirit in the “Birthplace of Rock and Roll,” Memphis, American Music Theatre Tennessee. Before checking into the Comfort Suites in Kodak, “Home for the Holidays” Tennessee for the night, we are treated to a delicious dinner at a local restaurant. (D) & Lunch at Arthur’s Terrace Day 2: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for Lancaster, Pennsylvania Nashville, Tennessee and the Gaylord Opryland Hotel. Upon our arrival, enjoy a leisurely self-guided tour of this Nashville It’s the time of year to be dazzled and delighted with musical landmark under its majestic, climate-controlled glass atriums, merriment! The American Music Theatre presents an original surrounded by nine acres of lush indoor gardens, winding rivers show, “Home for the Holidays”. Inspired by warm memories and pathways, and sparkling waterfalls. Delight in exploring of family togetherness at Christmas, “Home for the Holidays” this extraordinary hotel and create unique holiday memories celebrates the joys and merriment of spending the holidays while you marvel at the splendor and elaborate holiday décor with family and the ones we love. “Home for the Holidays” surrounding you. Our visit includes a Delta River Flatboat takes place on Christmas Eve and features many of the beloved ride on the scenic indoor river. Following a delicious lunch traditions we look forward to each year. This live, musical we depart for Horn Lake, Mississippi and the Drury Inn & extravaganza features some of your favorite sacred and secular Suites, our hotel accommodations for the next two nights. A holiday songs performed by American Music Theatre’s singers, refrigerator and microwave are provided in your hotel room. dancers, and orchestra. Join Gunther Tours and celebrate the Each evening from 5:30 to 7:00 P.M., the Drury Inn & Suites wonder, warmth, and magic of the season as we go “home for hosts a Manager’s Reception with free hot food & cold the holidays” with a spectacular show that is guaranteed to leave beverages for guests, including beer, wine and mixed drinks. you filled with yuletide spirit! Before the show enjoy a delicious (B, L) buffet lunch at Arthur’s Terrace, a perennial favorite of Day 3: After a deluxe continental breakfast we meet our Gunther Tours travelers, at the Best Western Eden Resort in step-on guide, and depart for a tour of Memphis. Highlights Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Happy Holidays! (L) of our tour include photo-stops along the Mississippi River and Mud Island River Park, (a public park and a recreational Price: $125.00 area created as a tribute to the mighty Mississippi River) and Price: $100.00 (Child Ages 5-12) the March of the famous Peabody Ducks. After our tour we Deposit: $25.00/PP will visit world famous Beale Street. Beale Street is home to an Balance Due: October 12, 2017 exciting nightclub scene offering great live music, restaurants, theatres, boutiques and much, much more! The next stop of Depart Return the day will be a visit to Graceland, all decked out in yuletide Gunther 9:30 AM 8:30 PM finery for the holidays. Highlights of our Graceland tour Carney 10:15 AM 7:45 PM include visiting Elvis Presley’s mansion, his original business Joppa 10:45 AM 7:15 PM office, his trophy building, and the Meditation Garden where Elvis and members of his family have been laid to rest. We conclude our tour of Graceland by boarding Elvis’ private jet, “The Lisa Marie”. During the holiday season, the tour of Graceland is extra special with the interior and exterior November 26-December 1 (Sunday-Friday) of the mansion decorated for the holidays! See traditional lights and decorations including hundreds of blue lights along the driveway, a life-size Nativity scene, Santa and his sleigh Christmas at Graceland & Dollywood and much more originally displayed by Elvis. The interior Memphis & Pigeon Forge, Tennessee of Graceland mansion is decked out in Christmas décor and includes his traditional red velvet drapes and Presley family Travel with Gunther Tours to Memphis, Tennessee for Christmas artifacts on display. Christmas at Graceland. The arrival of winter at Graceland Before returning to our hotel, we are treated to a traditional was always a special time of year. It meant the holiday season Memphis barbecue buffet dinner at Central BBQ and a was fast approaching and the anticipation of all the fun things driving tour of Starry Nights. Starry Nights is a spectacular the season would bring, including decorating for Christmas, display of more than 2.5 million lights that illuminate the night opening Christmas presents with friends and family, the annual sky in the largest holiday light show and festival in the Mid- New Year’s Eve party, Elvis’ birthday, building snowmen in South. (B, D) the front yard of Graceland and so much more! Join us and Day 4: After a deluxe continental breakfast settle back, relax experience the magic of Elvis and Graceland this holiday and enjoy the mountain scenery on our drive to Pigeon Forge, season! We’ve also included a visit to Dollywood as part of this Tennessee. Pigeon Forge is the home of exciting live music yuletide adventure! Don’t miss this tour! shows ranging from country to bluegrass, and gospel to old- time rock ‘n roll. Before checking into the Country Cascades, our hotel for the next two nights, we are treated to a delicious dinner at the Applewood Farmhouse Restaurant. 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114 Day 5: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for November 28 (Tuesday) Dollywood to experience a Smoky Mountain Christmas. It’s a winter wonderland of spectacular holiday shows, old- time crafts and festive holiday foods. You are sure to create A Cup of Christmas Tea countless pleasant holiday memories enjoying this mixture of & Kohl’s Christmas Shoppe fun, friendly folks and terrific Christmas displays constructed with more than 4,000,000 sparkling lights. Dinner is on your South-Central, Pennsylvania own at Dollywood. Tonight, en route back to our hotel we enjoy a driving tour of Pigeon Forge’s Winterfest, a variety of Your holiday day trip to Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, located in Christmas lights and displays. (B) South-Central Pennsylvania, begins with a delicious holiday Day 6: After a deluxe continental breakfast settle back and feast at The Lewisburg Hotel. Established in 1834, this enjoy a holiday movie on our drive home, while reminiscing elegantly hotel graces the main street of downtown Lewisburg, about Christmas at Graceland’s spectacular yuletide displays Pennsylvania. Its plush carpeting, polished brass, and distinctive and Pigeon Forge’s joyous sounds of holiday music! Happy woods reflect the period in which a bawdy river town was being Holidays! (B) transformed into Victorian elegance. Restored and remodeled, the hotel combines a rich and fascinating history with present Included: day amenities, services and an inviting curb appeal. Please • Basic amenities provide a meal choice when making your reservations. Your • 5 nights hotel accommodations choices are Roast Turkey or Honey Glazed Ham. While you • 5 deluxe continental breakfasts are served a cup of holiday-flavored tea, a special guest will • 1 lunch entertain you with a reading of the classic short story and poem, • 3 dinners “A Cup of Christmas Tea”. Following lunch we make the short • Guided Tour of Memphis, Tennessee drive across the Susquehanna River to visit Kohl’s Stony Hill • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: Tree Farm and Christmas Shoppe in Milton, Pennsylvania. -- Gaylord Opryland Hotel At this unique wonderland there will be dozens of yuletide trees -- Delta River Flatboat Ride at Opryland covered with ornaments, wreaths, swags all on display for you to -- March of the famous Peabody Ducks see, and holiday gift items for sale, including a large selection of -- Beale Street ornaments, lights, tree toppers, skirts, tree bags, nutcrackers and -- Graceland much, much more! Take time to browse and shop for handmade -- Starry Nights crafts from more than 40 local vendors. A holiday ornament -- Dollywood is included as a special treat for you as part of our visit. Stocked -- Pigeon Forge’s Winterfest with apple cider, candy canes and plenty of yuletide cheer • Driver, Escort and Step-on Guide Gratuities onboard, Gunther Tours wishes you an enjoyable “A Cup of Christmas Tea” get-away! Note: A rest stop will be made en Price: route to Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Happy Holidays! (L) $849.00 Double/PP $769.00 Triple/PP $719.00 Quad/PP $1,109.00 Single Note: We will be collecting can goods or dry staples for Deposit: $125.00/PP donation to area food banks. If you wish to participate in Balance Due: October 13, 2017 our food drive, please bring an item(s) for donation.

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115 November 29 (Wednesday) of winning. Note: No rest stops will be made either en route to Caesars Casino, or on the return trip home. Happy Holidays! (L) Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre CAESARS Price: $139.00 “White Christmas” $25 Deposit: $25.00/PP Slot Play Lancaster, Pennsylvania Balance Due: October 17, 2017

Back by Popular Demand! Travel to Dutch Apple Dinner Depart Return Theatre in Lancaster, Pennsylvania and spend an afternoon Gunther 7:45 AM 9:15 PM with the cast of “White Christmas”. A heart-warming musical Carney 8:30 AM 8:30 PM based on the beloved movie which starred Bing Crosby, Danny Joppa 9:00 AM 8:00 PM Kaye and Rosemary Clooney. Veterans Bob and Phil are a successful song and dance team when they meet a sister duo and follow them to a Vermont lodge to see their holiday act. When they discover that it’s owned by their old General who has fallen on hard times, they decide to bail the guy out and December 1-3 (Friday-Sunday) put on a show! The memorable Irving Berlin score features Favorite “Blue Skies”, “The Best Thing Happen When You’re Dancing”, New York City Christmas “Sisters”, “Count Your Blessings”, and the perennial favorite Pick! “White Christmas”. Before the show enjoy a delicious buffet New York City, New York lunch. Happy Holidays! (L) “Start spreading the news,” because today your fabulous 3 days/2- Price: $115.00 night weekend begins in America’s most exciting metropolis, Deposit: $25.00/PP New York City, for a get-away filled with shopping, sightseeing, Balance Due: October 16, 2017 entertainment, and holiday cheer! You’ll have plenty of time to see a Broadway show or the Radio City Music Hall Christmas Depart Return Spectacular (tickets are not included). Enjoy some time on the Gunther 9:15 AM 6:15 PM esteemed Fifth Avenue where you can explore the world famous Carney 10:00 AM 5:30 PM shops and boutiques, or join a local guide for a fascinating tour of the “Big Apple.” In addition, there are literally hundreds of specialty and antique shops, along with Canal Street waiting to be explored. New York City pulls out all the stops when it comes to celebrating the holiday season! Happy Holidays! November 30 (Thursday) Included: “Smoky Mountain Christmas Show” • Escorted by James Walls • Basic amenities Starring Tribute Artists Kenny & Dolly • 2 nights at Belvedere Hotel Caesars Casino -- 319 West 48th Street • All applicable gratuities and taxes Atlantic City, New Jersey • Baggage handling (1 suitcase and 1 carry-on per person)

For a special day of holiday entertainment and gaming excitement Price: travel to Atlantic City, New Jersey to see a spectacular Holiday $599.00 Double/PP $479.00 Triple/PP show starring tribute artists Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton $429.00 Quad/PP $1,029.00 Single at the Circus Maximus Showroom at Caesars Casino. Kenny Deposit: $125.00/PP Rogers and Dolly Parton are legends in the entertainment Balance Due: October 18, 2017 world with singing and acting careers that have spanned over 5 decades! The “Smoky Mountain Christmas Show” has it Depart Return all including Kenny and Dolly, beautiful holiday costumes and Gunther 8:00 AM 10:45 PM some of your favorite sacred and secular holiday songs! This Carney 8:45 AM 10:00 PM special tribute show features the songs, mannerisms, vocals, and Joppa 9:15 AM 9:30 PM professionalism of Kenny and Dolly, plus their charm, magic and on-stage playfulness. To set you in the mood for a “Smoky Mountain Christmas”, Kenny and Dolly will perform their hit Book Your Holiday songs, including duets, along with a mix of traditional holiday Tour Today! favorites. Before the show enjoy a visit to the Casino where you will receive a $25.00 free slot play and a buffet lunch 410-761-3757 compliments of Caesars Casino upon arrival. Try your luck, enjoying some time gaming and hopefully experience the thrill 116 December 1-4 (Friday-Monday) Included: • Basic amenities • 3 nights at Country Inn & Suites Niagara Falls Festival of Lights • 3 buffet breakfasts Ontario, Canada • 3 dinners • Guided Tours, including: -- Niagara Falls, Ontario Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Join Gunther Tours for a yuletide -- Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario season get-away to see the colorful Christmas light displays • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: and to experience the mighty thunder of Niagara Falls. We -- Butterfly Conservatory will enjoy a delicious dinner at a local restaurant after checking -- The Niagara Falls IMAX Theatre into our hotel, the Country Inn & Suites, located on the -- Niagara Falls Festival of Lights Canadian side of the falls, for the next three nights. The hotel -- Chocolate FX is conveniently located within walking distance of the falls with -- Reif Estate Winery Tour & Tasting its spectacular views, many fantastic attractions, and shops for -- Duty Free Store plenty of holiday shopping. (D) • Driver, Escort and Step-on Guide Gratuities Day 2: After a buffet breakfast we meet our step-on guide, and depart for a day of sightseeing. We begin with a tour that Price: will highlight Niagara Falls famous sites, including the Canadian $689.00 Double/PP $649.00 Triple/PP and American Falls. We continue our day of sightseeing with $629.00 Quad/PP $849.00 Single a visit to the Butterfly Conservatory, a year round tropical Deposit: $125.00/PP paradise where butterflies are everywhere, and if you stand still Balance Due: October 18, 2017 they will land on you. The next adventure of the day is a visit to The Niagara Falls IMAX Theatre, which features a screen Depart Return that’s over six stories high and 12,000 watts of earth-shaking Gunther 7:00 AM 7:15 PM digital surround sound power. Here we will see the amazing Carney 7:45 AM 6:30 PM IMAX film, Niagara: Miracles, Myths & Magic, and view an eye-opening collection of exhibits depicting the history, legend Note: A valid Passport is required for this tour at your and daring escapades of the many daredevils who have tried to expense! conquer these mighty waters of the falls. Later we will return to our hotel where you will have some time to sit, relax and freshen up before going out for a delicious dinner and a riding tour through Niagara Falls for its annual “Festival of Lights”. See the city decorated for the holidays featuring Christmas themes, December 2 (Saturday) lighted trees and animated displays. (B, D) Day 3: After a buffet breakfast we meet our step-on guide, and depart for another day of sightseeing. We begin with a visit Sight & Sound Millennium Theatre to the 1800’s Victorian seaside village of Niagara-on-the-Lake. “Miracle of Christmas” Enjoy some leisure time exploring the first capital of Ontario, & Lunch at Bird-in-Hand and browse its many specialty shops and restaurants. Lunch is on your own. The next stop of the day will be a visit to Chocolate Strasburg, Pennsylvania FX for a guided tour explaining the chocolate making process. From a production viewing window watch chocolates being Back by Popular Demand! The Sight & Sound Millennium carefully crafted using artisan chocolate panning and molding Theatre in Strasburg, Pennsylvania presents the classic techniques, and later enjoy delicious samples from the chocolate Biblical production of the story of “Miracle of Christmas”. tasting bar. Don’t forget to visit the large retail store where The last time this production was presented at the Sight & you’ll find hundreds of sweet treats whether you’re looking for a Sound Millennium Theatre in Strasburg, Pennsylvania was in gift basket, coated nuts or fruits, a cream-filled favorite, or just 2015. Experience the unfolding of the most astounding story browsing to get ideas for the decadent chocolate lover in you! the earth has ever known – the birth of God’s son in human form. Join Mary and Joseph at their betrothal, and experience Our final stop of the day will be at Reif Estate Winery. Enjoy with them the astonishing angelic announcements, that the a guided tour of the winery, followed by a tasting of selected long-awaited Messiah would be born as their son. As Mary and Reif Estate wines. Before returning to the hotel, we are treated Joseph suffer scorn and disgrace in the eyes of their world, travel dinner to a delicious in the revolving restaurant high atop the with them on the lonely journey to the Bethlehem stable. Then Skylon Tower (B, D) with breathtaking views of Niagara Falls. rejoice with the new parents as deity and humanity converge Day 4: After a buffet breakfast we depart for home taking with and earth receives her King, welcomed by the common and us fond memories of Canada’s largest lights festival, Canada’s noble alike. Stirring live vocals performed by a cast of 60, live treasures, and the mighty Niagara Falls. We will stop at the Duty animals, magnificent staging and special effects, and a heart- Free Store where there will be time for some last minute holiday soaring final highlights this joyfully reverent tribute to the birth souvenir shopping on our way home. Happy Holidays! (B) of “God with us,” Immanuel. Before the show enjoy a delicious smorgasbord lunch at Bird-in-Hand Family Restaurant in Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania. Happy Holidays! (L) 117 Price: $169.00 the night, we are treated to a delicious dinner at The Whaling Price: $119.00 (Child Ages 3-12) Company and attend The Grand Illumination celebration. Deposit: $25.00/PP Williamsburg’s Grand Illumination event signals the start of Balance Due: October 19, 2017 the holiday season, and features the lighting of candles, the illumination of the buildings, caroling, dancing, music, and Depart Return concludes with a festive fireworks display! (D) Gunther 9:30 AM 8:30 PM Day 2: After a deluxe continental breakfast we are off to Carney 10:15 AM 7:45 PM continue our exploration of Colonial Williamsburg. Strolling Joppa 10:45 AM 7:15 PM through Colonial Williamsburg’s Historic Area during the holiday season is a treat for the senses with windows and doors decorated in 18th-century fashion, handcrafted wreaths, fresh greenery, and festive garlands. Before departing for home, December 2 (Saturday) we are treated to an early afternoon lunch at Shields Tavern. Following lunch we depart for home by way of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, the 17-mile link on U.S. Rt. 13, which links Pennsylvania Christmas & Gift Show the Delmarva Peninsula with southwestern Virginia. As we travel along this engineering marvel, we will make a photo-stop Harrisburg, Pennsylvania at the scenic overlook which offers breathtaking views of the powerful Atlantic Ocean and the beauty of the Chesapeake Bay. It’s Big! It’s Beautiful! It’s All Indoors! It’s Christmas Happy Holidays! (B, L) in Harrisburg! Christmas shop at the largest holiday show in the country, over 500 specialty shops selling a wide array Included: Hotel of exclusive, unique gifts for family and friends. See a life- • Basic amenities Up-Grade size re-creation of Olde Christmas Village, decorated trees • 1 night at Wyndham Garden Hotel and mantles, 110-foot train display, cooking clinics, and much • 1 deluxe continental breakfast more! Note: There will be no rest stops made either en route to • 1 tavern lunch the Pennsylvania Christmas & Gift Show, or on the return trip • 1 dinner home. Happy Holidays! • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: -- Two Day Pass to Colonial Williamsburg Price: $69.00 -- The Grand Illumination Celebration Deposit: $25.00/PP -- Festive Fireworks Display Balance Due: October 19, 2017 -- Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel -- Photo-stop at Scenic Overlook Depart Return • Driver and Escort Gratuities Gunther 8:45 AM 6:15 PM Carney 9:30 AM 5:30 PM Price: $299.00 Double/PP $279.00 Triple/PP $269.00 Quad/PP $349.00 Single Deposit: $125.00/PP December 3-4 (Sunday-Monday) Balance Due: October 20, 2017

Depart Return Williamsburg Christmas Carney 7:00 AM 9:45 PM Illumination Gunther 7:45 AM 9:00 PM Williamsburg, Virginia

Day 1: Favorite Welcome Aboard! Join us for a fun-filled overnight December 4-8 (Monday-Friday) get-away full of holiday cheer and yuletide spirit in historic Pick! Williamsburg, Virginia. Today we visit the nation’s largest and oldest outdoor living museum, Colonial Williamsburg. Step Myrtle Beach Christmas Spectacular into the past and join in the creation of a new nation. Enjoy being swept up in the daily life of a busy 18th-century city as we Including Nights of a Thousand Candles are greeted by shopkeepers, slaves, and outspoken patriots. Visit Myrtle Beach, South Carolina the original and restored homes, public buildings and shops, and stroll the more than 90-acres of landscaped gardens and Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Travel in comfort aboard our deluxe courtyards. Your Two Day Pass provides full access to historic motor coach to one of America’s most popular resort towns, exhibition buildings, including the Governor’s Palace, Capital, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. This delightful coastal Museums and The Revolutionary City. Before checking into community is home to glorious beaches, fantastic holiday the Wyndham Garden Hotel in Williamsburg, Virginia for shows, and unbeatable shopping. Before checking into our

118 oceanfront accommodations at the Hampton Inn & Suites, Depart Return for the next four nights, we are treated to a delicious dinner at Carney 7:00 AM 7:30 PM a local restaurant. (D) Gunther 7:45 AM 6:45 PM Day 2 & 3: After a deluxe continental breakfast and dinner included each day, enjoy an array of attractions and spectacular holiday shows of some of Myrtle Beach’s top performers including: December 5 (Tuesday) • Legends in Concert – World’s Greatest Live Tribute Holiday Show! • The Carolina Opry – The Christmas Show of the South! Christmas Tea at The Front Porch • Alabama Theatre – The South’s Grandest Christmas Show! • Palace Theatre – A Magical, Colorful, Winter Wonderland! Hallam, Pennsylvania (Maximum 39 Passengers) Day 4: After a deluxe continental breakfast you are free to design your day and do as you wish! You may choose to relax and Your holiday day trip to Hallam, Pennsylvania, nestled pamper yourself by taking advantage of our oceanfront hotel’s among the rolling hills of Pennsylvania, begins with a festive facilities that include indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a atmosphere at The Front Porch Tea Room. A breathtaking spa tub, a fitness center and direct access to the beach. The hotel outdoor display of lights, an antique sleigh and freshly cut tree also offers a bar and lounge for your favorite cocktails. For the will serve as the perfect backdrop for your own photographic convenience of those passengers who do not wish to spend the memories in front of this decorated Victorian hill top home built whole day at the hotel, we will offer transportation to Broadway in the center of town. Once inside the tea room, be transformed at the Beach. Tonight, we travel to Brookgreen Gardens in into holiday bliss while viewing the twelve indoor Christmas Murrells Inlet, South Carolina for “Nights of a Thousand trees all themed and decorated with hand-made ornaments. Candles”. Enjoy a delicious dinner and entertainment as we Delight your taste buds with cookies, candies, breads, cakes and, celebrate the yuletide season! See Brookgreen Gardens come to of course, a Christmas Tea Luncheon, amidst a splendid array life amid the soft glow of more than 5,500 hand-lit candles and of holiday decorations. Before arriving in Hallam, Pennsylvania countless sparkling lights. Walk the paths with a warm cup of we first travel up the I-83 corridor to York, Pennsylvania to cider, hear the sounds of hand bells ringing and carolers singing visit the Stauffer’s Cookie Factory Outlet. Known worldwide as they transform the outdoor garden into a cherished holiday for their Animal Crackers and cookies, Stauffer’s Outlet offers a celebration. Later we return to our hotel in Myrtle Beach for a shopper’s delight with every visit! Following your tea luncheon, good night’s sleep. (B, D) on our way home, we treat you to a stop at Brown’s Orchard Day 5: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for & Farm Market, nestled among the rolling hills and valleys home taking with us some wonderful memories of Myrtle of Southern York County. At this unique country market you Beach’s sights and holiday musical sounds! Happy Holidays! will find a wide variety of locally grown fruits and vegetables (B) and much, much more all under one roof. Bring along a cooler and take home some Pennsylvania Dutch foods, fresh baked Included: breads, meats, soups, and salads made fresh daily. Note: This • Basic amenities day trip has a maximum group size of 39 passengers! Happy • 4 nights at Hampton Inn & Suites Oceanfront Holidays! (L) • 4 deluxe continental breakfasts • 4 dinners Note: We will be collecting can goods or dry staples for • 4 shows, including: donation to area food banks. If you wish to participate in -- “Christmas Show” at Legends in Concert our food drive, please bring an item(s) for donation. -- “The Christmas Special” at The Carolina Opry -- “Christmas Show” at Alabama Theatre Price: $90.00 -- “Christmas Wonderland” at The Palace Theatre Deposit: $25.00/PP • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: Balance Due: October 23, 2017 -- Broadway at the Beach -- Brookgreen Gardens Depart Return -- “Nights of a Thousand Candles” Gunther 8:00 AM 4:30 PM • Driver and Escort Gratuities Carney 8:45 AM 3:45 PM

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119 December 5 (Tuesday) Price: $127.00 Deposit: $25.00/PP Balance Due: October 23, 2017 Radio City Christmas Depart Return Spectacular Carney 8:45 AM 7:15 PM Super Saver Weekday Gunther 9:30 AM 6:30 PM New York City, New York

Prepare to be knocked off your feet! The 2017 Radio City Christmas Spectacular starring the world famous Radio City December 6-15 (Wednesday-Friday) Rockettes is an unparalleled show featuring the Rockettes signature eye high kicks, and precision choreography in multiple show stopping numbers including; the legendary “Parade of the San Antonio, Texas Holiday Wooden Soldiers”, and “New York at Christmas,” a dynamic Christmas on the River Walk holiday celebration. Families will be delighted as Santa flies high above the crowd and be touched as the true meaning San Antonio, Texas of Christmas is brought to life in the awe-inspiring “Living Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Join us for a fun-filled motor Nativity”. You won’t want to miss the Radio City Christmas coach vacation full of spectacular scenery, holiday cheer and Spectacular, which has dazzled and inspired over 65 million yuletide spirit in “The Lone Star State,” Texas. One visit people for more than 81 years and continues to create memories to San Antonio, Texas and it’s easy to see why it is often that last a lifetime. Note: Super Saver Weekday will offer referred to as the “American Venice”. Historic missions, River limited free time in New York City! A rest stop will be made en Walk restaurants, Spanish architecture and a beautiful river route to Radio City Music Hall, and a fast food stop will be made centerpiece make this a truly memorable and remarkable city. on the return trip home. Happy Holidays! Before checking into the Fairfield Inn & Suites in Knoxville, Tennessee dinner Price: $160.00 for the night, we are treated to a delicious at (D) Deposit: $60.00/PP a local restaurant. Day 2: deluxe continental breakfast New Balance Due: October 23, 2017 After a we depart for Orleans, Louisiana. A lunch stop will be made en route to New Orleans. Our accommodations for the next two nights are at Depart Return the Drury Inn & Suites, a perennial favorite of Gunther Tours Gunther 6:45 AM 8:45 PM travelers. The Drury Inn & Suites is conveniently located four Carney 7:30 AM 8:00 PM blocks from the world famous French Quarter, and is adjacent to the St. Charles streetcar. A refrigerator and microwave are provided in your hotel room. Each evening from 5:30 to 7:00 pm, the Drury Inn & Suites hosts a Manger’s Reception with December 6 (Wednesday) free hot food & cold beverages for guests, including beer, wine and mixed drinks. (B, L) Day 3: After a deluxe continental breakfast we meet our step- Riverside Dinner Theater on guide, and depart for a tour of New Orleans. Absorb the “Christmas Spectacular” sights and sounds of the world famous French Quarter and Fredericksburg, Virginia historic Jackson Square. Follow the path of the St. Charles Avenue streetcar, the oldest continuously operating passenger railway system in the world, (until service was disrupted by Travel to Riverside Dinner Theater in Fredericksburg, Hurricane Katrina). See the homes of former Kings and Queens Virginia and spend a delightful afternoon with the cast of of Mardi Gras, stately mansions and the world-famous, exclusive the “Christmas Spectacular”. Experience the joy, memories, Garden District. View Tulane and Loyola Universities across and excitement of family at Christmas as Riverside Dinner from Audubon Park, and the home of the Audubon Zoo, one of Theater presents familiar stories of the season. Re-kindle your the nation’s top five zoos. We conclude our day of touring with Christmas spirit with this live musical production featuring a visit to one of the historic cemeteries, referred to as “Cities some of your favorite sacred and secular holiday songs perform of the Dead,” and learn about this unique above ground burial by Riverside Dinner Theater’s amazing cast of singers, dancers system. After returning to the hotel you are free to design your and musicians. Join Gunther Tours and celebrate the tradition, afternoon and do as you wish! Following dinner on your own, joy and essence of the holiday season in a festive Christmas show we share in the joy and spirit of Celebration in the Oaks. that is guaranteed to leave you filled with yuletide spirit! Before Our tour will include the fabled Carousel and a train ride the show enjoy a delicious chef-prepared, 3-course luncheon through an electrifying light display along City Park Avenue. served at your table. Happy Holidays! (L) Admission to the Botanical Garden is also included. (B) Day 4: After a deluxe continental breakfast settle back, relax and enjoy the scenery on our drive through Louisiana and Texas

120 to San Antonio, Texas. Our accommodations for the next four Day 7: After a deluxe continental breakfast you are free nights are at the Drury Inn & Suites, another perennial favorite to design the rest of your day and do as you wish! Centrally of Gunther Tours travelers. The River Walk is adjacent to our located, the Drury Inn & Suites offers you a wide variety of hotel. Bring your bathing suit to take advantage of the rooftop options for creating a day of adventure and exploration on outdoor pool & whirlpool. A refrigerator and microwave are your own. Browse for one-of-a-kind goods and souvenirs at provided in your hotel room. Each evening from 5:30 to 7:00 El Mercado, the Mexican Marketplace. Visit the South Texas pm, the Drury Inn & Suites hosts a Manger’s Reception with Heritage Center, an interactive museum dedicated to sharing free hot food & cold beverages for guests, including beer, the stories of San Antonio’s people and the land that has shaped wine and mixed drinks. Tonight take a stroll along the River their lives. This is your last day in San Antonio, so please enjoy Walk, on the lush banks of the San Antonio River, and enjoy the the Texas hospitality! Reminder: Each evening from 5:30 to relaxed holiday atmosphere while being guided along by more 7:00 pm, the Drury Inn & Suites hosts a Manger’s Reception than 6,000 luminaries. Note: Fiesta de las Luminaries will with free hot food & cold beverages for guests, including beer, take place Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, beginning at dusk. (B) wine and mixed drinks. (B) Day 5: After a deluxe continental breakfast we meet our step- Day 8: After a deluxe continental breakfast settle back, relax on guide, and depart for a tour of San Antonio. Highlights and enjoy the scenery on our drive through Texas and Arkansas of our tour include visiting the San Jose Mission, built in to Little Rock, Arkansas. Before checking into the Wingate 1777, and once occupied by over 300 people. The Spanish and by Wyndham for the night, we are treated to a delicious dinner Moorish design is reflected in the Cathedral and surrounding at a local restaurant. (B, D) buildings. Next we discover more of San Antonio’s rich history Day 9: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for at the “The Alamo,” where in 1836 Davey Crockett, Jim Memphis, Tennessee. Upon our arrival, we will enjoy a visit Bowie, and 185 Texans stood off Dictator Santa Anna and 5,000 to Graceland, all decked out in yuletide finery for the holidays. Mexican troops. “Remember the Alamo!” The afternoon is free Highlights of our Graceland tour include visiting Elvis Presley’s to soak up the Spanish flavor of this picturesque city or do a mansion, his original business office, his trophy building, and little holiday shopping. Tonight, we are treated to a delicious the Meditation Garden where Elvis and members of his family dinner at the Texas Land & Cattle Steakhouse, at the hotel. have been laid to rest. We conclude our tour of Graceland by Following dinner we climb aboard Rio San Antonio Cruises boarding Elvis’ private jet, “The Lisa Marie”. During the for a relaxing riverboat ride on the River Walk. Sit back holiday season, the tour of Graceland is extra special with and admire the many holiday decorations while you enjoy the interior and exterior of the mansion decorated for the the narrated cruise along the San Antonio River Walk. The holidays! See traditional lights and decorations including River Walk shines brighter than ever as thousands of colorful hundreds of blue lights along the driveway, a life-size Nativity Christmas lights decorate the building facades and are reflected scene, Santa and his sleigh and much more originally displayed off the river. (B, D) by Elvis. The interior of Graceland mansion is decked out in Day 6: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for Christmas décor and includes his traditional red velvet drapes Johnson City, Texas where we will enjoy a visit to the LBJ and Presley family Christmas artifacts on display. Later we National Historic Park. The Lyndon B. Johnson National depart for our overnight accommodations in Knoxville, Historical Park tells the story of our 36th President beloved LBJ Tennessee at the Fairfield Inn & Suites. A dinner stop will be Ranch, beginning with his ancestors through his post-presidency made en route to Knoxville. (B, D) years and ultimately his final resting place. To provide you with Day 10: After a deluxe continental breakfast settle back and the best possible tour experience we will first view two video enjoy a holiday themed movie on our drive home, while you presentations in the Visitor’s Center. Next take a self-guided reminisce about the sights and sounds of our San Antonio tour inside the permanent exhibit gallery showcasing Lyndon Christmas Holiday Get-Away, and the memories created by Johnson’s life and accomplishments. A tribute to Mrs. “Lady San Antonio’s rich history, and the yuletide cheer and joy Bird” Johnson is also included as part of the exhibit. It highlights experienced along the famous River Walk! Happy Holidays! Mrs. Johnson’s commitment to the environment and guests can (B) view her crimson suit and the White House china designed for Book the Johnson administration. Next we depart for Stonewall, Included: Early! Texas and the LBJ Ranch. Our riding tour of the ranch will • Basic amenities includes stops at the President’s birthplace, the Johnson family • 9 nights hotel accommodations, including: cemetery, and a ranger-guided tour of the Johnson’s ranch -- 4 nights in San Antonio, Texas house known as the “Texas White House”. A box lunch is • 9 breakfasts included. After returning to our hotel, you will have time to • 2 lunches unwind and freshen up before going out for a delicious dinner at • 5 dinners Paesanos, an iconic San Antonio River Walk Italian restaurant. • 3 manager’s reception Following dinner, joyous caroling fills the evening air along the • Guided Tours, including: San Antonio River Walk as school, church, company, and civic -- New Orleans, Louisiana choral groups ring in the holidays by singing traditional carols -- San Antonio, Texas on cruising boats. The eclectic mix of participants includes bell -- LBJ Ranch House choirs, folk groups, and Latino ensembles. Note: Holiday Boat • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: Caroling will take place 6:15 pm to 9:15 pm nightly. (B, L, D) -- Celebration in the Oaks -- Carousel Ride

121 -- Train Ride December 7 (Thursday) -- Electrifying Light Display -- Botanical Gardens -- Fiesta de las Luminaries Radio City Christmas -- San Jose Mission -- The Alamo Spectacular -- Riverboat Ride on the River Walk Super Saver Weekday -- LBJ National Historic Park New York City, New York -- Holiday Boat Caroling -- Christmas at Graceland Prepare to be knocked off your feet! The 2017 Radio City • “Free Day” in San Antonio Christmas Spectacular starring the world famous Radio City • Driver, Escort and Step-on Guide Gratuities Rockettes is an unparalleled show featuring the Rockettes signature eye high kicks, and precision choreography in multiple Price: show stopping numbers including; the legendary “Parade of the $1,699.00 Double/PP $1,449.00 Triple/PP Wooden Soldiers”, and “New York at Christmas,” a dynamic $1,329.00 Quad/PP $2,459.00 Single holiday celebration. Families will be delighted as Santa flies Deposit: $125.00/PP high above the crowd and be touched as the true meaning Balance Due: October 23, 2017 of Christmas is brought to life in the awe-inspiring “Living Nativity”. You won’t want to miss the Radio City Christmas Depart Return Spectacular, which has dazzled and inspired over 65 million Gunther 7:00 AM 8:45 PM people for more than 81 years and continues to create memories Carney 7:45 AM 8:00 PM that last a lifetime. Note: Super Saver Weekday will offer Woodbine 8:45 AM 7:00 PM limited free time in New York City! A rest stop will be made en route to Radio City Music Hall, and a fast food stop will be made on the return trip home. Happy Holidays!

December 7 (Thursday) Price: $160.00 Deposit: $60.00/PP Balance Due: October 24, 2017 American Music Theatre “Home for the Holidays” Depart Return Gunther 6:45 AM 8:45 PM & Lunch at Bird-in-Hand Carney 7:30 AM 8:00 PM Lancaster, Pennsylvania

It’s the time of year to be dazzled and delighted with musical merriment! The American Music Theatre presents an original December 8-10 (Friday-Sunday) show, “Home for the Holidays”. Inspired by warm memories of family togetherness at Christmas, “Home for the Holidays” celebrates the joys and merriment of spending the holidays Christmas at the Biltmore Estate with family and the ones we love. “Home for the Holidays” takes place on Christmas Eve and features many of the beloved Asheville, North Carolina traditions we look forward to each year. This live, musical extravaganza features some of your favorite sacred and secular Day 1: Welcome Aboard! Join us for a fun-filled get-away full holiday songs performed by American Music Theatre’s singers, of spectacular scenery, holiday cheer and yuletide spirit in the dancers, and orchestra. Join Gunther Tours and celebrate the mountains of Asheville, North Carolina. Before checking into wonder, warmth, and magic of the season as we go “home for the Sleep Inn, our hotel for the next two nights, we are treated the holidays” with a spectacular show that is guaranteed to leave to a delicious dinner at a local restaurant. Our accommodations you filled with yuletide spirit! Before the show enjoy a delicious are set amidst spectacular mountain views! (D) smorgasbord lunch at Bird-in-Hand Family Restaurant in Day 2: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania. Happy Holidays! (L) the legendary Biltmore Estate for a day of sightseeing. The Biltmore Estate is the largest privately owned home in America. Price: $125.00 Highlights of the Biltmore Estate tour include access to the Deposit: $25.00/PP George Vanderbilt’s French chateau style mansion, its formal Balance Due: October 24, 2017 gardens, and the estate’s winery where you will be treated to a wine tasting. A delicious buffet luncheon is included at Depart Return Biltmore’s Stable Café. In the afternoon we return to our hotel Gunther 9:30 AM 8:30 PM where you will have time to relax and freshen up before enjoying Carney 10:15 AM 7:45 PM tonight’s special event. We return to the Biltmore Estate this Joppa 10:45 AM 7:15 PM evening to take part in a magical holiday celebration, Christmas 122 at the Biltmore Estate by glow of candlelight. Experience the Price: $79.00 spectacular recreation of a 19th-century Christmas at George Price: $75.00 (Child Ages 2-12) Vanderbilt’s 250-room French chateau. The mansion will be Deposit: $25.00/PP decorated with more than 35 magnificent trees to view and Balance Due: October 26, 2017 the sound of singing choirs and chamber music will fill the air. We conclude our gala evening with a delicious holiday dinner Depart Return served at Biltmore’s Deerpark Restaurant. (B, L, D) Gunther 1:00 PM 9:30 PM Day 3: After a deluxe continental breakfast we depart for Carney 1:45 PM 8:45 PM home taking with us many pleasant memories of a wonderful Joppa 2:15 PM 8:15 PM get-away to the mountains full of yuletide spirit, music and holiday cheer! Happy Holidays! (B)

Included: Favorite December 9 (Saturday) • Basic amenities Pick! • 2 nights at Sleep Inn • 2 deluxe continental breakfasts American Music Theatre • 1 buffet luncheon • 2 dinners “Home for the Holidays” • Attractions and admissions per itinerary, including: & Lunch at Bird-in-Hand -- Biltmore Estate Lancaster, Pennsylvania -- Christmas at the Biltmore Estate • Driver and Escort Gratuities It’s the time of year to be dazzled and delighted with musical merriment! The American Music Theatre presents an original Price: show, “Home for the Holidays”. Inspired by warm memories $549.00 Double/PP $499.00 Triple/PP of family togetherness at Christmas, “Home for the Holidays” $479.00 Quad/PP $719.00 Single celebrates the joys and merriment of spending the holidays Deposit: $125.00/PP with family and the ones we love. “Home for the Holidays” Balance Due: October 25, 2017 takes place on Christmas Eve and features many of the beloved traditions we look forward to each year. This live, musical Depart Return extravaganza features some of your favorite sacred and secular Carney 6:00 AM 7:45 PM holiday songs performed by American Music Theatre’s singers, Gunther 6:45 AM 7:00 PM dancers, and orchestra. Join Gunther Tours and celebrate the wonder, warmth, and magic of the season as we go “home for the holidays” with a spectacular show that is guaranteed to leave you filled with yuletide spirit! Before the show enjoy a delicious December 9 (Saturday) smorgasbord lunch at Bird-in-Hand Family Restaurant in Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania. Happy Holidays! (L)

Holiday Lights Express Price: $125.00 Train Ride Price: $99.00 (Child Ages 5-12) Deposit: $25.00/PP & Lunch at Old Country Buffet Balance Due: October 26, 2017 Wilmington, Delaware Depart Return We travel to Wilmington, Delaware for an exciting “Holiday Gunther 10:00 AM 8:00 PM Lights Express Train Ride Excursion” on the Wilmington Carney 10:45 AM 7:15 PM & Western Railroad. Settle into the clickety-clack of the rails and celebrate the holiday season with an evening ride aboard a heated 1929 Pennsylvania Railroad “Doodlebug” railcar (covered with more than 5,000 holiday lights). From your December 11 (Monday) seat on the vintage railcar view the many trackside holiday light displays of neighbors who have decorated their homes and yards just for you! You will have the opportunity to vote Christmas Lights in Maryland for your favorite seasonal display. Before the train ride enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at the Old Country Buffet in Newark, & Dinner at Kentmorr Restaurant Delaware. Happy Holidays! (L) Maryland

Step aboard our automotive-powered sleigh and begin our holiday season celebration with a delicious dinner at Kentmorr Restaurant in Stevensville, Maryland. Please provide a meal 123 choice when making your reservations. Your choices are (2) Price: $115.00 Broiled Crab Cakes, Prime Rib or Crab Imperial. Following Deposit: $25.00/PP our dinner, we take a short ride to Sandy Point State Park for Balance Due: October 30, 2017 a visit to Lights on the Bay, a drive through Christmas light display. Lights on the Bay features more than 60 spectacular Depart Return animated and stationary holiday light displays. Next we take Gunther 1:15 PM 10:45 PM a leisurely drive to Festival of Lights in Upper Marlboro, Carney 2:00 PM 10:00 PM Maryland. Festival of Lights is a spectacular drive through Joppa 2:30 PM 9:30 PM Christmas light display on the grounds of Watkins Regional Park. We conclude our holiday extravaganza at Hampden Christmas Lights in Baltimore, Maryland. One block in Hampden goes all out to create a “Miracle on 34th Street” by December 13 (Wednesday) putting on a Christmas light display that is surely visible from space. Neighbors in this block of rowhouses string Christmas lights across 34th Street, and decorate their home from street level Oh Christmas Tree! to the roof tops. A uniquely Baltimore tradition, this display of holiday spirit includes: holiday music, animated light displays, & Lunch at Arthur’s Terrace inflatable snow globes, musical trains, blinking angels adorn Lancaster County, Pennsylvania homes and so much more! A few residents even allow visitors to peek inside their homes. Stocked with apple cider, candy Come join Gunther Tours today in Lancaster County, canes and plenty of yuletide cheer onboard, Gunther Tours Pennsylvania for a fun-filled day filled with delicious food, wishes you an enjoyable “Christmas Lights in Maryland” get- entertainment, shopping, and holiday cheer! First we will visit away! Note: Due to traffic conditions, Hampden Christmas the National Christmas Center in Paradise, Pennsylvania. Lights requires walking outside on 34th Street. Please wear Take a self-guided tour through the center and discover the comfortable shoes; bring a flashlight and dress according to whimsy and fantasy, the magic and memories, and the history the weather. Happy Holidays! (D) and traditions of Christmas. After our tour we will enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at Arthur’s Terrace, a perennial Price: $99.00 favorite of Gunther Tours travelers, at the Best Western Deposit: $25.00/PP Eden Resort in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Next we make Balance Due: October 30, 2017 the short drive to The Barnyard Art Studio & Gallery in Lititz, Pennsylvania for a “Chalk Talk Experience”. Upon Depart Return our arrival, step into the converted barn studio of Elva Hurst, Carney 2:00 PM 10:45 PM and sit back, relax and engage your senses through music and Gunther 2:45 PM 11:30 PM storytelling while you witness her amazing chalk artistry. She will create a single theme drawing while engaging you with the use of oral history and recordings. A former Old Order Mennonite, the artist offers insights into Amish culture with a December 12 (Tuesday) story that comes to life (and lights up) before your eyes! The theme of the chalk drawing, “Oh Christmas Tree”, is a touching presentation revealing the true meaning of Christmas. It truly Longwood Gardens Christmas is an inspirational and uplifting experience to behold, and one that you have to see to believe! Happy Holidays! (L) & Dinner at The Terrace Café Kennett Square, Pennsylvania Price: $110.00 Deposit: $25.00/PP Travel to Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Balance Due: October 30, 2017 Pennsylvania and celebrate the yuletide season with a night- blooming garden of half a million brilliant lights. Thousands Depart Return of poinsettias, towering Christmas trees, and fragrant flowers Gunther 7:30 AM 6:30 PM transform the indoor garden into a cherished holiday celebration. Carney 8:15 AM 5:45 PM Outdoors, lights glitter in the trees after dark and, (weather Joppa 8:45 AM 5:15 PM permitting), rainbow-hued fountains dance to seasonal music. A delicious dinner is included today in The Terrace Café at your leisure using your dinner voucher. Choose from an GUNTHER gift ever-changing selection of fresh local salads, soups, including a certificates make a perennial favorite, Kennett Square homemade mushroom soup, great gift idea for that sandwiches, hot entrees, assorted breads and butter, pastries, dessert and a beverage, included. Happy Holidays! (D) hard to shop for person 410-761-3757

124 December 14 (Thursday) tour. Yuletide at Winterthur will delight you with visions of holidays of old and inspire you to create your own spectacular celebrations. Your family and friends will be inspired by Henry Christmas on the Potomac & ICE! Francis du Pont’s dazzling home decorated in holiday style! & Luncheon at Old Ebbitt Grill Happy Holidays! (L) National Harbor, Maryland Price: $129.00 Deposit: $25.00/PP Start your holiday adventure in our nation’s capital Washington, Balance Due: November 1, 2017 D.C. at Old Ebbitt Grill. Established in 1856, the Old Ebbitt Grill was a favorite restaurant of Presidents Grant, Cleveland, Depart Return Harding and Theodore Roosevelt and is still a popular meeting Gunther 8:30 AM 7:00 PM spot for political insiders, journalists, celebrities and theater- Carney 9:15 AM 6:15 PM goers. Relax and enjoy the fellowship of friends old and new Joppa 9:45 AM 5:45 PM while dining on a delicious luncheon. Following our luncheon we depart for National Harbor, Maryland and the Gaylord National Hotel. National Harbor is a 300-acre waterfront destination located in southern Maryland along a panoramic stretch of the Potomac River. Upon our arrival, we visit “ICE!” December 16 (Saturday) the Gaylord National’s signature holiday attraction. Unlike anything you’ve ever seen before, “ICE!” is a fantastical, indoor Majestic Theater winter wonderland created by 40 international artisans. Explore this unique world of imagination entirely hand-carved out of ice, “A Christmas Carol” and celebrating the spirit of Christmas! We conclude our visit & Lunch at The Carriage House at the Gaylord National Hotel with some free time to explore the splendor and elaborate holiday décor of this fabulous hotel. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Happy Holidays! (L) Travel to the Majestic Theater in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania “A Christmas Carol” Price: $145.00 and spend an afternoon with the cast of . Deposit: $25.00/PP You will be magically transported to Victorian London, 1843. Balance Due: October 31, 2017 Dickens reminds us that, even for a crusty curmudgeon like Ebenezer Scrooge, it’s never too late to change. And with the Depart Return help of three ghosts – Past, Present, and Yet-To-Be and the enduring love of Tiny Tim, Scrooge learns to spread love and Carney 11:30 AM 8:30 PM goodwill and cherish what Christmas is all about. “A Christmas Gunther 12:15 PM 7:45 PM Carol” is a delight for all ages! Before the show enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at The Carriage House Inn Restaurant in Emmitsburg, Maryland. The restaurant offers you a unique dining experience in an elegant country atmosphere. Happy December 15 (Friday) Holidays! (L)

Price: $115.00 Yuletide at Winterthur Deposit: $25.00/PP & Luncheon at Hotel Du Pont Balance Due: November 2, 2017 Wilmington, Delaware Depart Return Gunther 9:00 AM 6:00 PM Welcome to the Hotel Du Pont located in the heart of the legal Carney 9:45 AM 5:15 PM and financial district in downtown Wilmington, Delaware. Modeled after the great hotels of Europe, enjoy a delicious buffet luncheon served amidst the Hotel Du Pont’s elegant furnishings and signature artwork. Dining at the Hotel Du Pont is an experience that will have you talking for days. Following lunch we depart for Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library for some 19th-century yuletide cheer. Experience the grand traditions of the past and enjoy dazzling entertaining displays. Upon our arrival, enjoy a ½-hour guided garden tram tour (weather permitting), meander along a re-created woodland path in the winter garden, walk through beautifully furnished rooms and elaborate holiday food displays, and view the many decorated trees on display during this special wintertime

125 December 31, 2017-January 1, 2018 NEW! 6 Classic Gunther Tours! (Sunday-Monday) Book Early! April 23-28, 2017 July 23-26, 2017 Riverside Dinner Theater New Year’s Eve Beaufort, Savannah August 20-23, 2017 & Charleston Niagara Falls “Christmas Spectacular” South Carolina & African Safari Fredericksburg, Virginia & Georgia Canada’s Safari Adventure Welcome Aboard! Join us for a fun-filled New Year’s Eve June 3-8, 2017 Ontario, Canada overnight get-away full of yuletide spirit and holiday cheer in The Grand Hotel on Fredericksburg, Virginia. After checking into the Country Mackinac Island September 3-7, 2017 Inn & Suites for the night, you will have time to relax and Mackinac Island, Cape Cod & The Island freshen up before departing for tonight’s gala celebration. Michigan & Plymouth Tonight, we enjoy a New Year’s Eve Celebration complete Martha’s Vineyard with a delicious chef-prepared, 3-course dinner served at your June 26-30, 2017 & Provincetown table, followed by the “Christmas Spectacular”, a live musical Chattanooga Choo Choo Massachusetts production featuring some of your favorite sacred and secular & Great Smoky holiday songs perform by Riverside Dinner Theater’s amazing Mountains Railroad September 18-22, 2017 cast of singers, dancers and musicians. The entertainment Chattanooga, Tennessee Myrtle Beach Sun, does not stop after the show! Next we enjoy hors d’oeuvres Sand & Shows and a festive gala evening filled with music and dancing. The Including 5 Super Shows! evenings celebration includes party favors, noisemakers and Book Myrtle Beach, a Midnight Champagne Toast for all! After a memorable Early! South Carolina evening celebrating the New Year we make the short drive back to the Country Inn & Suites for a good night’s sleep! Happy New Year 2018! (B, D)

Included: • Basic amenities NEW! Sneak Peek • 1 night at Country Inn & Suites 2018 Extended Gunther Tours! • 1 deluxe continental breakfast • New Year’s Eve Celebration -- 3-course dinner February 2018 February 2018 -- “Christmas Spectacular” -- Hors d’oeuvres Key West & Miami Beach Mardi Gras 2018 -- Music & Dancing 3 Nights in Key West New Orleans, Louisiana -- Party favors & noise makers Florida -- Midnight Champagne Toast • Driver and Escort Gratuities

Price: April 2018 August 2018 $299.00 Double/PP $289.00 Triple/PP $279.00 Quad/PP $359.00 Single Down & Dirty California Redwoods Casino Madness! Tall Trees and Deposit: $125.00/PP 5 days/4 nights Balance Due: November 20, 2017 So Much More! Mohegan Sun, Foxwoods, California, Oregon & Tropicana, Delaware Park Washington! Depart Return & Dover Downs Joppa 11:45 AM 2:15 PM Carney 12:15 PM 1:45 PM October 2018 Gunther 1:00 PM 1:00 PM September 2018 Beantown & Las Vegas & Beaches Cruise National Parks From Boston to Ft. Lauderdale 4 Nights in Las Vegas By Gunther Motor Coach & Royal Caribbean Cruise Line If you are interested in receiving additional information regarding a specific tour, please call our office and sign-up to receive a flyer with additional details when they are issued. 126 NOTES

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Niagara Falls & African Safari Ghosts, Witches & Gravestones Canada’s Safari Adventure & the Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular! Ontario, Canada Coastal New England July 23-26, 2017 (Sunday-Wednesday) October 20-22, 2017 (Friday-Sunday) August 20-23, 2017 (Sunday-Wednesday) October 27-29, 2017 (Friday-Sunday)

Featuring: Featuring: • 3 nights at Country Inn & Suites • Escorted by Sharon “Witchy” Cross • Safari Ride • 3 nights at Hampton Inn • Boat Cruise • Guided Walking Tour of Salem • Train Ride • Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular! • Bird and Animal Shows • Salem Witch Museum • Journey Behind the Falls • “Cry Innocent” Performance • Hornblower Niagara River Cruise • Salem’s Haunted Happenings • White Water Board Walk • “Haunted Footsteps Ghost Tour” • Niagara’s Fury • Lizzie Borden House • 5 Meals Favorite • 4 Meals Favorite • So much, much more! $799.00 Pick! • So much, much more! $569.00 Pick! Double/PP Double/PP