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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 15-20 OR June 16-21. Click the LINK for our June trip!
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!
Also on this trip:
A day on the Mighty Mississippi River! Become Tom Sawyer or Huck Finn for the day! You will start in Dubuque, Iowa and cruise south to Moline, Illinois. Come hungry, no cruise would be complete without food! The boat’s chefs stay busy all day long preparing 3 fresh meals right aboard the boat.
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
- Full day Mississippi Riverboat Cruise from Dubuque to Moline
- Admission to the Creation Museum
- Admission to the Ark Encounter
- Tour Churchill Downs — Home of the Kentucky Derby
- Ticket to Circa 21 Dinner Playhouse
- Fun stop at Amana Colonies
The Itinerary:
Wednesday, September 15th – Travel Sioux Falls to Dubuque, IA
8:00am Pickup at Canaries parking lot in Sioux Falls
9:00am Pickup at Coffee Cup Truck Stop at Vermillion
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
Dinner Choice: Buffalo Wild Wings, Los Aztecas, Popeyes, McDonalds, Culvers, Pancheroes Mexican Grill – all close to hotel
Hotel Holiday Inn Express Dubuque West – Dubuque, IA
Thursday, September 16th – Celebration Belle full day Cruise Dubuque to Moline
7:00am Depart on the Celebration Belle on the Mississippi River– we’re headed to Moline, IL! Your day can be what you make of it, a learning experience or simply a leisurely cruise down the Mississippi River. Come Hungry, no cruise would be complete without food! You’ll enjoy 3 fresh meals right aboard the boat!
6:00pm Boat docks
Hotel Hyatt Place Quad Cities – Moline, IL
Friday, September 17th – Travel to Petersburg, KY
6:00am Depart hotel (We lose an hour to eastern time zone)
8:00am Restroom break
10:00am Restroom break
Lunch On your own @ TBD
3:00pm Arrive at Creation Museum (Closes at 6pm)
Hotel Drury Inn Mason – Near Cincinnati, OH
Saturday, September 18th –The big day
8:00am Depart hotel
9:00am Enjoy your time at Ark Encounter
Lunch On your own @ Ark
1:30pm Depart the Ark
3:00pm Tour Churchill Downs, home of the Kentucky Derby (Closes at 5pm)
Hotel Drury Inn – Louisville, KY
Sunday, September 19th –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 dinner theatre – “Guys & Dolls”
Hotel Hyatt Place Quad Cities – Moline, IL
Monday, September 20th –Travel day
8:00am Headed home!
12:00pm 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.
