AWA Issue 7 August

The Group Travel & Transportation Specialists ISSUE 7

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AUGUST 2021

ADVENTURE AWAITS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

pages 4-9 DISCOVER DAY TRIPS There and back again! Check out these exciting day-trip options.

page 10 STAFF PICK

We can't wait to get on the road with you. Join us on one of our favorite adventures!

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MULTI-DAY ADVENTURES Departures from BOTH Charleston and Savannah. Get a taste of the United States as you adventure on Route 66.

Immerse yourself in the landscapes of Lancaster. Live history as you experience Washington, DC.

pages 16-19 HOLIDAY FUN

From day trips to overnights, staged productions to lavish decorations... you are sure to find something to get you into the holiday spirit!!

pages 20-21 NEW FOR 2022!

Take a peek at what we have in store for next year!

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LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL The best part of going on a trip are the memories that last a lifetime. Check out how much fun our guests are having!

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS

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KEEPING YOU SAFE Find out how Kelly Tours is applying CDC guidelines for a clean and safe guest experience!

ALL WAYS AMERICA ISSUE NO. 7 AUGUST 2021

CAPITAL COLUMBIA AUG 25 #14613

$139 PER PERSON

Join us today on a trip to the Capital of South Carolina; Columbia.

Our first port of call will be The Governor’s Mansion, "home" to more than thirty governors and their families through the years. A repository of treasures, the mansion offers a glimpse into the rich history and heritage of SC. Lunch is included featuring real Southern Comfort food, with chefs pairing traditional recipes with local ingredients and a bit of modern flair! Then, we tour The Statehouse & grounds famed for its architecture and grandeur befitting a State Capital. Our final stop will be at The South Carolina State Museum featuring four floors of exhibits covering SC's history, art, natural history, and science and technology.

Before reboarding the coach for the journey home, we shall experience the 55-foot digital dome of the museum’s planetarium for an exciting look at our night sky.

SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES

SEPT 25 #14543

$79 PER PERSON

HARRAH’S CHEROKEE CASINO

Kelly Tours is delighted to announce the continuation of our Day Trip program to Harrah’s Casino in Cherokee, NC. We’ll leave early from the Summerville, SC Walmart and West Ashley, SC pick up locations and travel to Cherokee. Enjoy six hours at Harrah’s Casino with free play. Experience Vegas action with over 4,000 games, including slots, blackjack, craps, roulette, plus fantastic dining and shopping.

$20 FREE SLOT PLAY INCLUDED

WITH A CAESARS REWARDS ACCOUNT

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CHARLESTON DEPARTURE ONLY

ATLANTA BRAVES HOME GAME $119 PER PERSON

Taking a trip with Kelly Tours means a fun game day without having to worry about a long drive or parking. Truist Park, the new home of the Atlanta Braves, is a brand new ballpark with 41,000 seats (20 percent smaller than Turner Field). It’s designed to maximize sightlines, making every seat feel like the "best in the house". The first pitch is around 1:20 pm. Enjoy the finest amenities to be found in any Major League Baseball Park! Take advantage of food and beverage options available during the game as you watch the action unfold from your Diamond Corner seats. After the game, your coach will pick you up and whisk you back home.

SAVANNAH DEPARTURES ONLY

AUG 29 #14538 BRAVES VS GIANTS OCT 3 #14536 BRAVES VS NY METS AUG 28 #14513

$149 PER PERSON

THE SOUND OF MUSIC Today’s matinee performance is “The Sound of Music”, the much loved and heartwarming musical featuring timeless songs such as the “Hills are Alive” and “Do-Re-Mi”. Lunch is served at your table before the 2:00pm curtain as you follow the real-life story of the Von Trapp Family singers, one of the world's best-known concert groups in the era immediately preceding World War II. The Alhambra Theatre Jacksonville is one of the longest-running professional dinner theaters in the nation and for 2021 is hosting a variety of shows to suit everyone’s taste! The theatre has introduced an efficient social distancing plan with greatly reduced theatre occupancy as well as thorough disinfecting procedures.

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SEP 1 #14597

$99 PER PERSON

CHARLESTON CAW CAW & TEA PLANTATION Just outside of Charleston lies a hidden gem in the town of Ravenel: The Caw Caw Interpretive Center. Journey from the past to the present through a habitat rich in natural, cultural, and historical resources. The Caw Caw was once part of several rice plantations and home to enslaved Africans who applied their technology and skills in agriculture to carve the series of rice fields out of cypress swamps. Enjoy a tour with an onsite expert before heading to Wadmalaw Island. Enjoy an included packed lunch before swinging by the Angel Oak Tree on Johns Island, estimated to be over 500 years old. Finally, we visit America’s only working tea plantation. See hundreds of thousands of tea plants on the 127 acres farm on Wadmalaw Island and learn how this Southern (iced) and British (hot) beverage are produced! Tour the plantation and the greenhouse to experience what it takes to bring new tea bushes into the world.

SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES

SEP 6 #14631

$159 PER PERSON

HILARIOUS SAVANNAH Travel via coach to Savannah, GA, and savor lunch at Debi’s on Bay Restaurant before hopping on our trolley for the “Savannah for Morons” comedy show. Hosted by the infamous Moron Family, this high-energy romp offers the inside scoop on Savannah’s past and present. Expect wigs, dancing, and audience participation! Next, visit the American Prohibition Museum to learn about the Temperance Movement, bootlegging, moonshine, and gangsters. We’ll wrap up the day in a 1920’s authentic Speakeasy for a cocktail of your choice!

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SEP 8 #14599

$159 PER PERSON

SPILL THE TEA IN SAVANNAH

Whether you are from out of town or a local, the city of Savannah still has many delights to discover on this jam-packed day trip. First, hop onto our trolley for a tour of the city including the revitalized Starland Arts District. Hear stories and facts on the city which you won’t get anywhere else! Enjoy an included lunch at Debi’s on Bay Resturant. Then set up your easel, brush & paint, and join our private instructor at “Painting with a Twist”, for an afternoon of creativity as she guides you through the process and delights of painting your own acrylic painting of a famous Savannah sight. Finally, it's Teatime at the Davenport House where we partake in Tea and Cakes 19th Century style whilst conversing with costumed interpreters who will “Spill the Tea” about this prestigious tradition as well as tour the house & gardens. A great trip out with the girls perhaps?

SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES

SEP 11 #14530

$129 PER PERSON

ANNO DOMINI NARROWAY

We are excited to announce that NarroWay Productions will be featuring their NEW show: Anno Domini – The Story of Stephen for a limited engagement again in 2021. Exploring the stirring story of Stephen and the Apostles, see how cowards become champions, flawed mortals become valiant martyrs, and how the faith that revolutionized a world was born. As expected with a NarroWay experience, the show includes talented actors, live animals, inspiring music, and a delicious lunch served prior to the matinee show by the cast themselves! A light snack is available onboard during the trip home.

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OCT 1 #14582

$149 PER PERSON

THE GLORY OF GERSHWIN

At the Forte Jazz Lounge Charleston

Come and experience Big Band sounds in the intimate setting of the Forte Jazz Lounge, Charleston’s premier listening room located directly on King Street. Here, delight in the matinee performance of producers Brad and Jennifer Moranz, presentation of “The Glory of Gershwin” - a musical revue celebrating the lives and songs of George and Ira Gershwin, from their beginnings on Tin Pan Alley to their work on Broadway and Hollywood musicals, and finally to their greatest achievement; "Porgy and Bess" written right here in Charleston. Starring an all-professional cast, the show features such classics as "I Got Rhythm", "Embraceable You", "Our Love is Here to Stay", "Strike Up the Band", and "S’Wonderful", "Rhapsody in Blue", and many more. Lunch is included before the 2 pm curtain.

SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES

OCT 07 #14632

$164 PER PERSON

RHYTHMS & TIMES OF MACON, GA

Macon’s music heritage is like no other city in America. It’s where native Little Richard Penniman, the “architect of rock ‘n’ roll,” perfected his “wop-bop-a-loobop”, where Otis Redding grew up and first uttered the impassioned strains of “Got-ta, Got-ta” at the Douglass Theatre, where James Brown recorded “Please, Please, Please” leading to his first record deal. Macon is where a young Phil Walden established the South’s premier R&B talent agency in the 1960s, Capricorn Records, now a museum which we shall visit and tour the actual studio.

In addition, we visit The Big House, where Duane Allman guided his weeping slide guitar over the grooves of The Allman Brothers Band. Discover all this musical history in the company of our local expert guide and enjoy an included lunch.

SAVANNAH ONLY DEPARTURE

OCT 12 #14677

$134 PER PERSON

HOPSEWEE PLANTATION Today, we head to Georgetown, SC to experience Southern History

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at the Hopsewee Plantation. Built circa 1740, 40 years before the Revolutionary War, Hopsewee Plantation was one of the South's major rice plantations and the birthplace of Thomas Lynch, Jr., one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence. Explore the home room by room, including the two original slave cabins that still stand on the grounds. Then join Ms. Zenobia Harper, an artist & storyteller on a Gullah tour of the property which focuses on the enslaved Africans who worked the Plantation and then flourished into a thriving community & culture known as Gullah after receiving their freedom.

A delicious lunch is included at the River Oak Cottage Tearoom.

Finally, we meet our local expert step-on guide for a tour of Georgetown to hear about the town’s 300 years of history.

CHARLESTON DEPARTURES ONLY

NOV 28 #14696

$179 PER PERSON

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS VS. ATLANTA FALCONS

JACKSONVILLE, FL – TIAA BANK FIELD Jump onboard your motorcoach and head South to Jacksonville, FL and the TIAA Bank Field, one of the most fan-friendly and technologically advanced stadiums in the league and home to the Jacksonville Jaguars.

The Jaguars have officially selected Trevor Lawrence as the #1 pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. Pairing Trevor with new Head Coach Urban Meyer will make this football game against the Atlanta Falcons an experience you will not want to miss this season! Find your Section 441 on the East Upper Deck seats and enjoy the many concessionaries before the 1:00pm kick-off. Enjoy the game as the Jaguars take on the Falcons!

After the game, re-board your coach for the journey home.

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STAFF PICK Let's make a day of it!

SEPT 18-22 #14496

$944 SINGLE $749 DOUBLE

QUEEN ESTHER BACK FOR 2021

DAY ONE Meet your fellow travelers, your Kelly Tours coach, and tour escort and travel up to Wytheville, VA and check into our hotel. This evening we head out to the Wohlfahrt Haus Dinner Theatre for a wonderful meal followed by the “Under the Boardwalk” show. D DAY TWO After breakfast, we continue our journey north through the Appalachian Mountains towards Lancaster, Pennsylvania, with a stop for an included dinner along the way. Then, check into our hotel for the night. B D DAY THREE Today, we head to Strasburg, PA to join the Historic Strasburg Railroad for a narrated steam train ride through Amish Country. Travel on a beautifully restored wooden passenger car pulled by a 100-year-old steam locomotive. Next, we join our local guide for a back roads tour of Amish Country. Dinner on own this evening in Lancaster. B DAY FOUR Dine on a full breakfast at our hotel before enjoying some free time for shopping and lunch on your own at the Kitchen Kettle Village, a historic Pennsylvania Dutch Village with specialty shops, restaurants, a canning kitchen, and more. Returning to our hotel, we’ll take time to relax and freshen up before departing to Sight & Sound Theatre for the 3:00 pm matinee performance of Queen Esther. Set in the opulent yet perilous Persian Empire, Esther’s ordinary life changed forever when she was taken through the palace doors, entering a new world of royalty and risk.

With a crown on her head and a secret in her heart, can she find the courage to trust God’s plan? Experience one of the most riveting Bible stories of the Old Testament as it comes to life with magnificent sets, special effects, and live animals in this original stage production!

Following the show, we’ll head to the Good n’ Plenty Restaurant for an included family-style Amish Dinner. B D DAY FIVE We’ll enjoy an included breakfast this morning and begin our journey back home. B SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES

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40 DAYS & 40 NIGHTS ARK ENCOUNTER NEW IN 2021 AUG 19-22 #14502

$839 SINGLE

$659 DOUBLE

DAY ONE Join your Kelly Tours escort to board your luxury coach as we travel north through Tennessee and into Kentucky to the town of Georgetown. Plenty of rest stops and a stop for lunch (on own) en route. Dinner is included before checking into your hotel. D DAY TWO After breakfast at the hotel, travel to Williamstown, KY, home to the Ark Encounter and host to the World’s Largest Christian Music Festival.

Today features two legends of the Gospel Music scene who will perform at the 2,500-seat auditorium at the Ark Encounter. With one show in the morning and one in the evening, you will have plenty of time to explore the Ark as well as the other Encounter attractions. In addition, you will be able to watch an inspirational Christian speaker live presentation right there at The Ark. It’s going to be a fun-packed day, so lunch is included at Emzararas Kitchen. B L DAY THREE We depart the hotel after breakfast and return South into the Great Smoky Mountains. Spend the afternoon in Gatlinburg, TN on Main Street which offers a plethora of entertainment, dining, and shopping options. We then check into our hotel in Pigeon Forge, TN to get ready for tonight’s event; the brilliant Dinner Theatre at the renowned Biblical Times. A wonderful dinner will be served at your deluxe 27” wide rocking padded upholstered theater chair accompanied by a great show enhanced by new state-ofthe-art holographic and 3D technology! B D

FEATURED MUSICAL GUESTS & INSPIRATIONAL SPEAKERS

Gold City- Aug 20

DAY FOUR We’ll enjoy an included breakfast this morning and begin our journey back home. B SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES

The Coffmans

Dr. Tim Hill

Aug 20

Aug 20

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OCT 21-23 #14532

$634 SINGLE

$499 DOUBLE

MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY

DAY ONE Meet your Kelly Tours coach and tour escort and travel north towards our nation’s capital. We’ll take plenty of rest stops and a stop for lunch (on your own) during our trip, as well as enjoy provided water and snacks on board the coach. Before we enter Woodbridge, Virginia, we break for an included dinner before checking into our hotel for the evening. D DAY TWO Following breakfast, we head into Washington, DC to visit the National Museum of African American History and Culture. The newest member of the Smithsonian Institution, it was established by an Act of Congress in 2003 following decades of efforts to promote and highlight the contributions of African Americans. It opened on September 24, 2016, to great acclaim. It’s the only national museum devoted exclusively to the documentation of African American life, history, and culture. The museum explores what it means to be an American and how American values like resiliency, optimism, and spirituality are reflected in African American history and culture. We’ll enjoy an included dinner this evening followed by a guided illumination tour of Washington, DC’s monuments and memorials. BD DAY THREE After breakfast, we embark on an African American History Tour featuring the community of Cedar Hill, home of Fredrick Douglass, the Mary McLeod Bethune statue, the National Council of Negro Women, and the MLK Memorial. Mid-morning, we depart to return home. B SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES

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SECOND DEPARTURE ADDED! OCT 28-29 #14778

$419 SINGLE

$349 DOUBLE

COLORS OF THE BLUE RIDGE SCENIC RAILWAY

DAY ONE Escape into the Blue Ridge Mountains to admire nature’s colors at their best! Our first stop is Dahlonega, the Appalachian town famous for a certain color: gold! Lunch on your own downtown before discovering “there’s Gold in that there Dahlonega Gold museum!” View massive gold nuggets, mine maps, and equipment and learn how in 1849, Dahlonega became the country’s first gold rush town, twenty years before the California gold rush.

Tonight, we’ll dine at the historic Smith House, which has been doling out delicious family-style country cooking since 1922. As the legend goes, original owner Captain Hall literally struck gold as he broke ground on his home. During a renovation in 2006, an employee punched a hole through the floor directly into a mine shaft! Today, the mineshaft opening is the centerpiece of an exhibit that digs deep into the history of Dahlonega at the Smith House. Spend the night in the nearby town of Helen, GA. D DAY TWO Following breakfast, we head to the town of Blue Ridge, GA to hop on the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway. Southern Living Magazine recently classified the train ride as one of the top five attractions for experiencing fall color. The train snakes through the Chattahoochee National Forest along the beautiful Toccoa River to the mountain town of McCaysville. Here, we enjoy a wonderful lunch nestled in the mountains and free time shopping along Main Street before we board the coach and head back home. B SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES

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SEP 24-26 #14733

$999 SINGLE

$799 DOUBLE

GEORGIA DAWGS VS. VANDERBILT COMMODORES

DAY ONE Travel through Georgia and into Tennessee and the city of Nashville.

Dinner is included along the way before we check into our hotel this evening. D DAY TWO After an included breakfast, it's Game Day! There is nothing like the experience of a college football Saturday, especially at the SEC conference!

This two-night trip travels to Nashville, TN to cheer on the Georgia Dawgs against the Vanderbilt Commodores. Tailgate in style in a private hospitality tent that is steps from the stadium with plenty to eat and drink and a place to sit and soak up the game-day atmosphere. Then enter the stadium and find your seats for kick-off - Gooooooo Dawgs! Sic Em! B TG DAY THREE Enjoy one final breakfast before we board the coach for a leisurely drive back home. B SAVANNAH DEPARTURE ONLY

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OCT 5-6 #14680

$529 SINGLE

$454 DOUBLE

HAMILTON!

MORAN THEATER JACKSONVILLE, FL DAY ONE Travel to Jacksonville, FL, home of the Times Union Center Moran Theatre, and enjoy the most exciting and significant musical of the decade. HAMILTON! is the story of America’s Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant from the West Indies who became George Washington’s right-hand man during the Revolutionary War and was the new nation’s first Treasury Secretary. Featuring a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, blues, rap, R&B, and Broadway, HAMILTON! is the story of America then, as told by America now. Dinner is included before the evening 7:30 pm show curtain. The show ends late this evening, so after we shall overnight at our Jacksonville area hotel. D DAY TWO Following a leisurely breakfast at the hotel, we start our journey home with a stop for shopping and lunch on Amelia Island. B SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES

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DEC 4 #14699

DEC 18 #14700

$139 PER PERSON $139 PER PERSON

THE REAL CHRISTMAS STORY NARROWAY, FT. MILL, SC

The animals, talented actors, original scripts, inspiring music, and a delicious meal are all part of the NarroWay experience. Every audience is greeted and served by the NarroWay cast before the show. Then, watch in wonder as they beautifully recreate “The Real Christmas Story". See your favorite Christmas scenes and hear your favorite Christmas songs in this special holiday performance. A themed lunch before the show and boxed dinner on the return trip home are included.

SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES

DEC 11 #14704

$159 PER PERSON

A CHRISTMAS CAROLE AT THE ALHAMBRA THEATER

The Alhambra Theatre Jacksonville is one of the longest-running professional dinner theaters in the nation and for Christmas 2021 they are performing a musical based on the classic, A Christmas Carole by the incomparable Charles Dickens follows the story of Ebenezer Scrooge and his extraordinary journey across Christmas past, present and future! Lunch is served at your table before the 2:00pm curtain.

SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES

DEC 18 #14637

$149 PER PERSON

CHARLESTON CHRISTMAS SPECIAL

The design of Charleston Music Hall’s Listening Room allows audiences to relish the best acoustics in town – without a single bad seat in the house! Enjoy an included lunch in town before joining producers Brad & Jennifer Moranz for the 2:00pm matinee of “The Charleston Christmas Special". From holiday classics to spiritual favorites and everything in between, this year’s Charleston Christmas Special has something new for everyone. This annual show has become a favorite holiday tradition, so make it part of your own!

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SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES

NOV 9-10

CHARLESTON DEPARTURE #14633

$439 SINGLE

$369 DOUBLE

NOV 10-11

SAVANNAH DEPARTURE #14634

$439 SINGLE

$369 DOUBLE

BILTMORE BY

CANDLELIGHT

The Festive holiday spirit is rekindled with a trip to Asheville, North Carolina and the beautiful Biltmore Estate.

DAY ONE Meet your fellow travelers and head north to Asheville, NC. Upon arrival, check into your hotel, then indulge in a magnificent holiday dinner feast before stepping into a bygone age by joining the Candlelight Tour of the beautiful Biltmore Estate. Built as a retreat for the Vanderbilt’s, this French-Chateau decks her halls with exquisite décor during the Christmas season. Wrap yourself in the scent of fresh evergreens as you admire holiday decor featuring wreaths, garlands, and the sparkle of thousands of ornaments on more than 55 glorious Christmas trees. The entire estate is transformed into a holiday wonderland complete with special Yuletide musical performances. D DAY TWO After breakfast, we return to the estate to explore the extensive grounds and the winery. Enjoy lunch on your own in Biltmore’s Antler Hill Village before returning home. B

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DEC 1-3 #14703 $919 SINGLE $719 DOUBLE

OPRYLAND’S COUNTRY CHRISTMAS NASHVILLE, TN

DAY ONE Travel through Georgia and into Tennessee and the city of Nashville. Here we will stay for the next couple of days at the truly impressive Gaylord Opryland Resort. This huge hotel and entertainment complex contains 9 acres of lush indoor gardens & cascading waterfalls, a full-service spa, water park, a plethora of restaurants, and even a river that runs through the complex! Enjoy the culinary scene at Opryland for dinner on your own this evening and why not take The Delta River flatboat ride on the river?

DAY TWO After an included breakfast, take some time this morning to tour the impressive Holiday ICE displays and do some Christmas shopping at one of the many boutique stores in Opryland. We shall then head over to the General Jackson Showboat for a cruise on the Cumberland River, offering marvelous views of the city from the water. A delicious lunch is included onboard and a Christmas show in the two-story Victorian Theatre.

Returning to the hotel, prepare for an included Christmas dinner before the Grand Finale of our trip: The Oak Ridge Boys Christmas Show! B L D DAY THREE Enjoy one final breakfast before we board the coach and travel back home with many fond memories of the Opryland Resort. B SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES

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DEC 13-15 #14698

$1409 SINGLE

$1079 DOUBLE

THE GREENBRIER RESORT AT CHRISTMAS WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, WV

Before you get wrapped up in the hustle and bustle of Christmas, spoil yourself with a rejuvenating getaway to the luxurious Greenbrier Resort.

DAY ONE Meet your fellow travelers and head north into the majestic mountains of West Virginia, home to The Greenbrier, a National Historic Landmark and world-class resort that’s been welcoming guests since 1778. Join the guest list that includes 27 presidents, royalty, celebrities, business leaders, and now … you! After checking into your room, dress for dinner (yes, there’s a dress code) and proceed to the elegant Main Dining Room for a delicious meal. After, enjoy a nightcap at one of the six resort bars or try your luck at the Casino Club ($20.00 free play), affectionately nicknamed Monte Carlo meets Gone with the Wind!

D DAY TWO After an impressive breakfast, take a guided historical tour of the resort and learn about all the activities available for you to enjoy today. Watch a culinary demonstration, swim in the indoor pool, indulge in a spa treatment, visit the President’s Cottage Museum, and don’t forget afternoon tea. Also, you may wish to sign up for a tour of The Greenbrier’s great secret - the declassified Cold War fallout bunker built below the hotel’s West Wing. Booked & payable directly at the resort. For dinner, this evening, return to the Main Dining Room for another wonderful dinner. B D DAY THREE Enjoy one final breakfast before we board the coach and travel back home with many fond memories of the Greenbrier Resort. B SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES

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2022 TRIPS ADDED! FEB 26, 2022 #14705

$199 PER PERSON

CATS! BROADWAY IN JACKSONVILLE, FL

If you are longing for the 1980s, here is a show which will bring you back to those heady days. CATS, the record-breaking musical spectacular by Andrew Lloyd Webber that has captivated audiences in over 30 countries is now on tour across North America and is playing at The Moran Theatre Jacksonville, FL. Audiences and critics alike are rediscovering this beloved musical with breathtaking music, including one of the most treasured songs in musical theater—"Memory”! Lunch is included on the journey down to Florida before the 2:00 pm matinee curtain. L SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES

MAR 21-24, 2022 #14701

$839 SINGLE

$649 DOUBLE

ARK ENCOUNTER AND CREATION MUSEUM BACK FOR 2022

DAY 1 Join your Kelly Tours escort to board your luxury coach as we travel north through Tennessee and into Kentucky to the town of Georgetown. Plenty of rest stops and a stop for lunch (on own) en route. Dinner is included before checking into your hotel. D DAY 2 After breakfast at the hotel, travel to Williamstown, KY to explore the new Ark Encounter. On July 7, 2016, this life-size Ark, one of the major Christian outreaches of this era, opened to the public. This huge ship takes visitors on a very special voyage. Experience the most authentic reconstruction of Noah’s Ark, built according to the dimensions in the Bible. Travel through the ages to connect to Noah’s time and learn answers to questions about the Ark and Flood. Return to the hotel this evening and spend the night. Dinner is included this evening. B D DAY 3 Breakfast at the hotel followed by a day at the Creation Museum. This state-ofthe-art 75,000 square foot museum brings the pages of the Bible to life, casting its characters and animals in dynamic form and placing them in familiar settings. Adam and Eve live in the Garden of Eden. Children play and dinosaurs roam near Eden’s Rivers. The serpent coils cunningly in the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil. Majestic murals provide a backdrop for many of the settings. Return to the hotel this evening and overnight. Dinner is included this evening. BD

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DAY 4 We’ll enjoy an included breakfast this morning and begin our journey back home. B SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES

KEY WEST OUR SOUTHERN MOST CITY KEY WEST, FL JAN 30- FEB 4,2022

#14710

$2,509 SINGLE

$1,629 DOUBLE

DAY 1 Meet your fellow travelers and head south to Florida, the Sunshine State! Pause in St. Augustine for lunch on your own and have fun shopping in America’s oldest city. Continue our journey south to Titusville and enjoy an included welcome dinner at the popular Dixie Crossroads Restaurant. D DAY 2 After breakfast, we continue onto the Key’s where we will follow Route 1 to travel the 130 miles across the Overseas Highway through Key Largo, Islamorada, Marathon, The Lower Keys, and finally Key West! Check into our luxury hotel, The Doubletree Resort by Hilton Grand Key - Key West, our home away from home for the next 3 nights. B DAYS 3&4 Spend these two days soaking up the beauty of this magical place. Key West, also known as the Conch Republic, is a small Island paradise previously considered home by spongers, wreckers, bootleggers, pirates, and even the likes of Ernest Hemingway. Take advantage of activities like cruises, fishing, diving, beaches, amazing shopping, museums, and galleries, or install yourself by the pool with a Pina Colada! We recommend a photo op, now that you have made it to the Southernmost Point in the Continental United States; try to capture the massive, brightly painted buoy, the sunset (and eccentric entertainers) in Mallory Square.

DAY 5 Bid farewell to Key West and follow the Overseas Highway back towards the mainland. Stop in Key Largo for lunch (on your own) before checking into our hotel, the luxurious Fort Lauderdale Marriott Pompano Beach Resort & Spa located right on the beach. A farewell dinner is included this evening overlooking the ocean at sunset. D DAY 6 Depart Florida and follow the coast back home to Savannah and Charleston after a spectacular trip. B SAVANNAH AND CHARLESTON DEPARTURES

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WHERE TO CATCH THE BUS GENERAL SAVANNAH DEPARTURES INFORMATION KELLY TOURS HEADQUARTERS 2788 US Highway 80 W. Located east of I-95 at exit #102 between Dean Forest (HWY 307) and Chatham Parkway.

ST. JOSEPH- CANDLER HOSPITAL Parking in the "B" parking lot of the main entrance of the hospital on Reynolds Street. (10 passenger minimum) CHARLESTON DEPARTURES SUMMERVILLE WALMART 1317 North Main Street Summerville, SC. Located off of I-26 at exit #199, park just behind the Waffle House WEST ASHLEY- ASHLEY LANDINGS PLAZA 1401 Sam Rittenberg Blvd. (SC HWY 7) at the fork of Old Towne Rd. (SC HWY 171) Formerly Ashley Plaza & Ashley Plaza Mall) ( 10 passenger minimum)

HEALTH & SAFETY ONBOARD KELLY TOURS

With the ongoing Covid 19 pandemic it is our top priority to ensure that our passengers are in a safe environment when traveling onboard our coaches. We are fully committed to the health and safety of our guests & employees so have implemented a rigorous cleaning and disinfection procedure for all of our vehicles.

Each night your coach will be fully disinfected including the usage of new electronic mister technology which ensures full wrap around sterilization coverage of all surfaces. In addition to our overnight cleaning procedures, our drivers and guides will be disinfecting surfaces with disinfectant wipes & sprays during the day on the actual trip and hand sanitizer will be readily available onboard.

Our team is constantly working to ensure that we meet the latest advice from the CDC and our local, state and national leadership.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

CANCELATION On day trips, payments are non-refundable, but transferable one time, should a traveler (or Kelly Tours for reason of Force Majeure) have to cancel for any reason, minus cost of any show/game ticket if unrecoverable.

On overnight trips, no cancellation penalty if a trip is cancelled before the final payment due date. 50% cancellation penalty if a trip is cancelled 44–30 days prior to trip departure.

100% cancellation penalty if trip is canceled within 30 days of trip departure. If Kelly Tours is forced to cancel the trip due to the reason of Covid-19 Force Majeure, full refund minus a $49 administration fee or a Full Credit to your account is available.

No refunds for no-shows.

LIABILITY & INDEMNIFICATION By booking, financially committing to and physically traveling on a trip with Kelly Tours, passenger(s) do so at their own risk and will indemnify Kelly Tours and Kelly Tours employees in totality against any claim(s) resultant to any actual or perceived harm caused by potential exposure to Covid 19. In addition, passenger(s) will not hold Kelly Tours or Kelly Tours employees liable for any actual or perceived harm caused by potential exposure to Covid 19 during a trip.

OPTIONAL TRAVEL INSURANCE Please contact “Travel Insured” directly at 1-800-243-3174 & reference Kelly Tours account #44945 or online at: http://www.travelinsured.com/agency?agency=44945 Please confirm with “Travel Insured” ref. their current Covid-19 policies.

Kelly Tours is proud to provide a wide array of travel experiences ranging from day trips, to overnight programs, international tours and extended journeys throughout North America. Outlined below are the terms & conditions for booking a trip with Kelly Tours. For ease of booking, please indicate the trip number for the tour on which you wish to register.

PAYMENT OPTION #1 Book Online by visiting our website, www.kellytours.com, and click on the “Book Now” link on each trip’s corresponding page. This will redirect you to Tour Store, our Secure Online Payment Portal.

PAYMENT OPTION #2 Call Kelly Tours with your request and include your first and last name, address, telephone number, the name of your roommate, departure point, and your e-mail address. You may choose to give the reservationist your credit card information over the phone.

PAYMENT OPTION #3 Mail in your payment to Kelly Tours, 2788 Highway 80 W, Savannah, Georgia 31408.

Be sure to include the trip number, your phone number, departure point, and the name of your roommate.

Day trips are to be paid in full upon booking. On overnight trips, deposit is due upon booking and balance is to be paid in full 45 days prior to departure.

RESERVATIONS will be accepted on a first-come, firstserve basis. It is important that the per person deposit be made to confirm reservations.

ALTERATIONS Kelly Tours reserves the right to alter or vary a trip’s itinerary to ensure that quality standards are provided. This would only happen in an exceptional situation and an equal replacement will be substituted for any alterations.

TOUR PRICES ARE PER PERSON AND INCLUDE Round trip motorcoach transportation, hotel accommodations for each night of the tour’s itinerary based on double occupancy (we do not provide roommates), all admissions and tours as listed, tour director, baggage handling and meals listed by Bbreakfast, L-lunch, D-dinner (including meal gratuities).

Tour packages do not include meals that are not listed as (B L D), souvenirs, or gratuity for the driver and/or the escort. We suggest $4 per person – per day for the driver and $4 per person – per day for the escort. Tour prices with airfare included are subject to change based on flight availability and airport of departure. Airline checked baggage fees are not included.

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