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Go with WNAX Trips for an AWESOME trip to the Ark ! There are two dates to choose from: This one from September 14-19 OR June 15-20.
Experience Bible history at the life-size Noah’s Ark! The Ark features a full sized Noah’s Ark, built to the dimensions as described in the bible. 510 feet long, 85 feet wide and 51 feet high. You will be amazed!
Meet Noah, his family, and the animals on the Ark. The family-friendly Ark Encounter theme park near Cincinnati also features a zoo, zip lines, and timber-frame restaurant.
You will also visit the Creation Museum! The state-of-the-art Creation Museum is an adventure through biblical history!
During your excursion you’ll see/hear the following:
- The wildlife along the river
- Navigating the river
- The lock & dams
- History of the river
- The river towns and their people
- Tales of the Mighty Mississippi River
- Music, skits, comedy and more
On the way home, we’ll stop and tour Churchill Downs, home of the Kentucky Derby, then enjoy “Guys & Dolls” at the Circa 21 Dinner Theatre in Moline!
Then on the final day, we’ll stop for lunch on your own at Amana Colonies!
What you get:
- Motor coach transportation
- 5 nights accommodations
- Field of Dreams
- John Deere Pavilion
- Mississippi Riverboat Cruise
- Indianapolis 500 Museum
- Admission to the Creation Museum
- Admission to the Ark Encounter
- Churchill Downs Museum — Home of the Kentucky Derby
- Ticket to Circa 21 Dinner Playhouse
- Fun stop at Amana Colonies
The Itinerary:
Wednesday, September 14th – Travel Sioux Falls to Dubuque, IA
8:00am Pickup in Sioux Falls
9:00am Pickup at WNAX Studio Yankton
9:30am Pickup at Sioux City Gateway Airport
10:45am Pickup on main street in Early, IA
Lunch On your own @ Fort Dodge, IA on 5th Avenue
3:30pm Tour Field of Dreams in Dyersville, IA
Hotel Hyatt Place Quad Cities – Moline, IL
Thursday, September 15th – Celebration Belle Narrated
9:00am Visit the John Deere Pavilion & Museum
11:00am Board the Celebration Belle for the Captain’s Narrated Lunch Cruise on the Mississippi River, featuring a hot lunch buffet prepared fresh right onboard. Take in some of the historical sights of the Quad City Area including the Rock Island Arsenal, located on a 946 acre island, and Lock and Dam #15 with the largest roller dam in the world!
Hotel Near Indianapolis, IN
Friday, September 16th – Travel to Petersburg, KY
9:00am Depart hotel
10:00am Visit the Indianapolis 500 Museum
11:15am On your own just down the street from museum
2:00pm Arrive at Creation Museum
Hotel Holiday Inn, Cincinnati Airport
Saturday, September 17th –The big day
8:00am Depart hotel
9:00am Enjoy your time at Ark Encounter
Lunch On your own @ Ark
2:00pm Depart the Ark
3:30pm Kentucky Derby Museum at Churchill Downs (Closes at 5pm)
5:30pm Gates open for Night Racing at Churchill Downs
Hotel Fairfield Inn & Suites – Louisville, Ky
Sunday, September 18th –Travel to Moline
8:00am Depart hotel (We will gain an hour with central time zone)
10:00am Restroom break
Lunch On your own @ TBD
3:45pm Seating for dinner at Circa 21 Dinner Playhouse – “Beauty and the Beast” – The Broadway Musical
Hotel Hyatt Place Quad Cities – Moline, IL
Monday, September 19th –Travel day
8:30am Headed home!
10:00am – 12:00pm Shopping / Lunch on your own at Amana Colonies
Price: $1,299 per person double; $1,199 per person triple; $1,099 per person quad; $1,499 per person single
Trip Assurance is available for $50 per person. This means if you have to cancel inside 45-days prior to the trip, we’ll refund 40% of your payment; you’ll also receive another 40% of your payment in the form of a future trip credit, minus the Trip Assurance charge.
You may cancel outside of 45-days with a full refund, minus the Trip Assurance.
***Schedule is tentative, subject to change.
If you have questions about the trip, call or text Steve Crawford @ 605-857-0753 OR email: crawford@wnax.com.
If you are ready to sign up for the trip, call 800-843-0089!
TRIP TERMS AND CONDITIONS
General
Itinerary and hotels are subject to change. Alternatives may be offered due to closure or unexpected events.
Tour prices are subject to increased rate until booked with a deposit.
Booking a tour indicates you have read and agree with the terms.
Air Travel
Air fare is booked at Economy class group rate. Upgrades may be requested at additional cost.
One carry-on bag, meeting the airline specifications, is included in the trip price.
Additional charges for checked bags may be imposed by the airline and is the responsibility of the traveler.
Airlines may change departure times and/or layover sites. Please check the status one day prior to the flight.
Ground Transportation
Ground transportation is provided by air-conditioned motor coach.
Seat rotation is not enforced.
If you need special accommodations or have concerns during the trip, please speak with the host and every effort will be made to make suitable arrangements.
All items brought onto the motor coach must be kept clear of the aisle.
Please ensure luggage brought on the motor coach is not excessive and allows for all passengers to be accommodated.
Hotel Accommodations
Hotels are subject to change based on availability at time of reservation.
Elevators are not guaranteed at all properties.
Traveler is responsible for his/her luggage and may have to walk a short distance with their bag.
Special Requirements
All tours require some walking and traveler is responsible for their own luggage. Please request help from the host if needed.
If special accommodations are needed, please communicate this before booking.
Arrangements for special requirements may incur additional costs to the traveler.