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Royal Coach Tours Offers Royal Coach Tours & Cruises Phone 386-788-0208 Marcya Wantuch – President & Accredited Cruise Counsellor 1648 Taylor Rd. # 505, Port Orange, FL 32128 OUR EMAIL: [email protected] OUR WEB SITE: royalcoachtours.com Winner of News Journals Stars of the South - 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 - Best Bus Trips, Tours & Cruises Winner of News Journals Daytona’s Readers Choice Award - 2014 - Best Motorcoach Tours Hometown News Winner Readers Choice Awards 2012 Through 2019 For Best Motorcoach Tours & Travel Agency Celebrating 27 YEARS in Business in Volusia County/ 40 Years Group Travel Experience Accredited Cruise Counsellor - Cruise Lines Int’l. Assoc. Florida Licensed Travel Insurance Agent / Florida Seller of Travel Lic. #24522 OCT. 29, 2019 aA RESERVATIONS REQUIRED ON ALL TOURS & CRUISES HOW TO BOOK: PLEASE CALL OUR OFFICE FIRST to inquiry about availability and we will block your seat. Many of our tours sell out quickly! Seats are assigned from the front of the Bus and at the Show, according to when you pay. We must receive your check within 10 days of reserving your seat or we accept Visa or Master Card. A Tour Confirmation will be emailed to you the same day we receive payment, containing all tour and departure information. If you do not have a computer, a tour confirmation will be mailed to you. Bus Departures & pickup directions vary. Always New Smyrna, Port Orange, & Ormond Beach. We may stop in Palm Coast or Orange City depending on direction of the bus route. Cancellations: Depend on the tour, most tours are non-refundable, and if we are able to resell your ticket, all refunds are in the form of a Future Tour Credit. Please inquire before booking. IMPORTANT: PERFUME & COLOGNE NOT ALLOWED - You will not be able to board bus or get a refund! SENIOR TOUR PACE RATINGS: ★ = Very Easy Pace, Hardly Any Walking ★★ = Relaxed Pace, A Little Walking ★★★ = Moderate Pace, Walking to Sightsee– Or – 3 or more times on/off the bus daily EMAIL LIST: To receive our Free Monthly Tour List by Email, please give us your email address, and you will receive tour information, once a month. USPS Mailing: If you do not have a computer please mail us a self-addressed, business size envelope and we will put the postage on it and mail you a complete flyer. aA NOV. 2ND “JEKYLL & HYDE” MUSICAL-ALHAMBRA JAX –Matinee & Lunch $81 Seats Available SAT. ★ A tale of two men – one, a doctor, passionate and romantic; the other, a terrifying madman – and two beautiful women who are in love with the same man, and both are unaware of his dark secret. While trying to find a cure for his father’s mental illness, Dr. Jekyll makes himself the subject of his experimental treatments and accidentally unleashes his dark side. The heartrending, and chilling tale of one man’s fatal choices, Jekyll & Hyde is a hauntingly Page 2 – 10/29/19 beautiful musical with songs like “This Is The Moment,” and “Someone Like You” and “Lost In The Darkness.” This production should not be missed and you won’t regret this one. NOV. 4-12, 2019 TROPICAL COSTA RICA: LUSH RAIN FORESTS, STUNNING WATERFALLS & A BREATHTAKING VOLCANO. Discover Coffee Plantations, incredible wildlife and endless coastlines is why so many American’s choose to move here! 9-days, 13-Meals with Airfare on this Escorted tour. Start and end in the colorful capitol of San Jose at the luxurious DoubleTree Resort. Learn about coffee growing and breathtaking beaches at Guanacaste on the Pacific Ocean, learn about Costa Rica’s flora and fauna in the cloud forest, enjoy a delightful lake cruise on Lake Arenal with views of the famous Arenal Volcano and embark on a river cruise to view indigenous wildlife- turtles, river otters, sloths, Capuchin Monkeys, exotic birds and rare butterflies. Discover this beautiful country now. PRICE: $2459/pp but may be lower CALL US TO CHECK AVAILABILITY ON THIS TOUR – WE MAY STILL HAVE 2 SEATS! NOV. 7TH ANNUAL FALL MYSTERY TRIP ????? - 2 Activities and a Fabulous Dinner $95 THU. ★★★ ALWAYS TO SOMEWHERE WE HAVE NEVER TAKE A GROUP BEFORE! An abyss of Fun for young and young at heart, male or female and not shopping! Eat a light lunch because you’re in for a dinner extravaganza like never before at this very unique & popular restaurant! We have received numerous requests for this tour and now selling Bus #2, the same day! NOV. 14TH MALL AT MILLENIA, THE BARN & CHRISTMAS TREE SHOPPE SHOPPING - $57 THU. ★★ LUNCH at The Back Porch Tearoom at “The Barn” for a unique shopping treat with home décor, fashion, antiques & its own Wine Bar. Then on to The Mall at Millenia to view their incredible Christmas Decorations unlike anything you’ve seen before! Followed by a quick stop at The Christmas Tree Shoppe with great buys on EVERYTHING, plus an addition Discount. NOV. 15TH SEMINOLE HARD ROCK CASINO TAMPA with Bus - Intro Price $40 CHECKS ONLY FRI. ★★ YOU ASKED FOR IT, SO HERE IT IS. Seminole Hard Rock Tampa has 245,000 square-feet of electrifying gaming space to amp up your fun, whether you’re an amateur or an experienced player. No matter what level you play, there are a variety of options for everyone. Our newly expanded gaming paradise has nearly 5,000 slots, 179 table games featuring blackjack, baccarat and more, and a live action poker room with 46 poker tables. Casino Arrival 11am and depart at 4:30pm. Food & Bev on your own. Space limited to first 50 checks received. NOV. 16TH “YOU’RE A GOOD MAN CHARLIE BROWN”- WINTER PARK PLAYHOUSE–Mat - $62 SAT. ★ Charles Schulz’s beloved comic strip comes to life in the joyful, classic Broadway musical! It’s an “average day in the life” of the Peanuts gang and with amazing fun. Blockhead Charlie Brown, bossy Lucy, prodigy Schroeder, perfectionist Sally, blanket-toting Linus and lovable Snoopy battle with kites, school, baseball and several misunderstandings before finally coming to realize what makes them truly happy. NOV. 16TH SLEUTH’S MYSTERY DINNER THEATRE - ORLANDO –Mat & Lunch - $75 SAT. ★ Step into the world of Comedy and Intrigue as you become the detective in this always Fun and Outrageous Matinee Performance at Sleuth’s. Enjoy a Hot Lunch of Cornish Game Hen, Four Cheese Lasagna or Prime Rib which is an additional $6.39/pp and Unlimited Beer, Wine, Soda, Iced Tea or Coffee. Give Lunch Choice with Tour Reservation. Always a Great Time! NOV. 19-23 NASHVILLE’S OPRYLAND HOTEL & “TRACE ADKINS” HOLIDAY CONCERT with 2-Night Stay at The Opryland Hotel, 1-Night at the 5-Star Legacy Lodge at Lake Lanier Resort & 1-Night Chattanooga The Holiday Spirit comes to life on this spectacular tour featuring Country Music Multi Award Winning Baritone Singer, Songwriter and Actor, Trace Adkins Holiday Dinner Show, The General Jackson Showboat Dinner Cruise, ICE Sculptures Display and The Delta River Flatboat Ride, The Country Music Hall of Fame, downtown Nashville. Overnight, in Chattanooga and at Lake Lanier, featuring the famous 7-mile riding tour of the Holiday Lights Displays at Lake Lanier. With Four Breakfasts and Three Dinners included. PRICE: $969 plus Save $50 Now on Early Booking. SOLD OUT Call Now to be put on our Waiting List. Page 3 – 10/29/19 NOV. 30TH “ELF – The Musical”- TITUSVILLE PLAYHOUSE–Matinee & Lunch - $96 SAT. ★ ELF the hilarious tale of Buddy, a young orphan child who mistakenly crawls into Santa’s bag of gifts and is transported back to the North Pole. Unaware that he is actually human, Buddy’s enormous size and poor toy-making abilities cause him to face the truth. With Santa’s permission, Buddy embarks on a journey to New York City to find his birth father, discover his true identity, and help New York remember the true meaning of Christmas. This modern day holiday classic is sure to make everyone embrace their inner ELF. Lunch at Dixie Crossroads before show. DEC. 1ST “WICKED – The Musical”- Jacksonville Times Union Ctr–Matinee & Lunch - $144 SUN. ★ The Untold Story of the Witches of Oz! See it LIVE as WICKED fly’s into your heart! When WICKED opened on Broadway, it worked its magic on critics and audiences alike. The show went on to win 14 major awards, including three Tony Awards. Winner of Best Musical, Best Original Score and Best Scenic Design. Today, this bewitching new musical is Broadways’ biggest “blockbuster” ever! Long before that girl from Kansas arrives in Munchkinland, two other girls meet in the land of Oz. One, born with emerald-green skin, is smart, fiery and misunderstood. The other is beautiful, ambitious and very popular. How these unlikely friends become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch of the East, makes for the most spellbinding new musical in years. A lunch stop, lunch on own prior to the performance. SOLD OUT Call Now to be put on our Waiting List. DEC. 2ND DISNEY LOBBY LIGHTS, MONORAIL, ICE AT GAYLORD PALMS & DINNER– $125 MON. ★★★ Be dazzled by a Spectacular Cirque Performance at the Gaylord Palms Resort in Orlando. Imaginative costumes, stunning feats of showmanship performed on stage and in the air. See ICE! The incredible winter wonderland of sparkling clear and colored ICE! Watch a masterful ice carver from China as he creates amazing sculptures before your eyes. Life-size ice sculptures such, as the living nativity will dazzle you. No Need to Bring Coats, they supply Them! Enjoy our Fabulous Holiday Dinner at the Villa De Flora Restaurant in the Gaylord Palms Resort and you’ve never seen such a spread on this one of a kind buffet with hot carving stations and fresh pasta dishes made to order! Then ride the Walt Disney World Monorail to the Grand Floridian to experience a Victorian Christmas with their 60 foot Christmas Tree, a life size Gingerbread House and relax to the sounds of the Grand Floridian Orchestra as you enjoy a nightcap! We’ll watch the nightly fireworks display over the Magic Kingdom’s castle before returning home.
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