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Prior to checking in we will have a Group Dinner (included). Once we are settled into our Hotel we will enjoy a Meet Greet
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Prior to checking in we will have a Group Dinner (included). Once we are settled into our Hotel we will enjoy a Meet Greet with tea, coffee & desert. Sunday October 8: After breakfast this morning we will depart for the beautiful State of Pennsylvania. Arriving late afternoon we will check into the beautiful Comfort Suites Amish Country where we will make our home for the next 4 nights. Group Dinner Included tonight at the Golden Corral. Monday October 9: : Today after breakfast you are in for a real treat as we explore this beautiful Amish Countryside. I have arranged a wonderful Tour Guide for us who is very familiar with the Amish Faith and their way of life. We will visit several Amish Farms where they display and sell beautiful Quilts, Furniture, Crafts and much more. A stop along the way for an Amish homemade hot pretzel & root beer is a must!! We will finish up our tour with a visit to the Kitchen Kettle Village where you will have ample time to visit this unique little place – do some shopping and have lunch. After lunch we will leave for the Sight and Sound Theatre where you will see the Biblical Production of Jonah. A visit to Sight & Sound Theatre is truly a unique experience. Story, song and spectacular staging bring the Bible to life on stage. With professional actors, elaborate costumes, trained animals, unmatched special effects and memorable music Sight & Sound Shows inspire more than 800,000 Guest’s every year. Following the production to top off the day I have arranged a Group Meal for you in a young couple’s Amish home. Their names are Daniel & Liz Fisher who have 5 children. This will be an experience you will always remember! The Cost will be $16.95 per person U.S. Cash only. Tuesday October 10: After breakfast at the Hotel this morning we will travel to Gettysburg (1 hour drive) to the Gettysburg Museum & Visitor Center (Included). Here you will view the Cyclorama – a colossal circular oil painting longer than a Football field which will immerse guests in one of history’s most pivotal moments: Pickett’s charge on the last of the Battle of Gettysburg and take in the film “A New Birth of Freedom” You will also have time to visit the Museum & Library. To top off the morning we will have a delicious noon Meal @ General Pickett’s Buffet (Included). Early afternoon you will have time on your own to explore the unique town of Gettysburg and walk in the footsteps of these courageous soldiers and leaders and come to understand Gettysburg important place in the American heritage. 51,000 Americans became casualties here as they fought for their beliefs. Also visit the Monument representing the place where President Lincoln gave his address. Once we finish up we will make our way to Hershey known as America’s sweetest Town. Here we will visit Hershey Chocolate World where you will enjoy the Great American Chocolate Tour Ride and experience firsthand how Chocolate is really made (Included). You will have ample time to shop for unique Hershey brands of merchandise as well as your favorite Chocolate. Top it off with a snack or visit the awesome Ice Cream Shop before we depart and make our way back to the Amish Country. Tonight you can enjoy a leisurely evening on your own. Wednesday October 11: After a good night’s sleep and a hardy breakfast we are off to the Amish Farmers Market in Bird in Hand. You are in for a real treat as you get to see all the Amish produce, crafts, furniture etc. as well as mingle with the Amish. Later in the morning we will visit a must see Amish Furniture Shop where there is something for everyone. See something you like - we can put it under the Coach. For lunch we will visit the Kitchen Kettle Village and have time for some last minute shopping. Mid – afternoon we will return to the Hotel to freshen up before leaving for the Bird-in-Hand Dinner Theatre a comedy entitled “Mennonite Girls Can Cook”. Watch the excitement, confusion and just plain frantic fun that erupts when a small town cable cooking show, hosted by two Mennonite women, attracts the attention of a big shot Hollywood producer!! Following the theatre we will enjoy a delicious Smorgasbord with several Amish dishes!! Thursday October 12 : This morning after Breakfast (included) we will say good – bye to the beautiful State of Pennsylvania and make our way back to Portland, Maine to overnight. We will enjoy a Group Dinner (included) before checking into our Hotel. Friday October 13 After Breakfast this morning we will make our way to Bangor for some last minute shopping at the Super Walmart for those who would like to pick up a few grocery items. We will then make our way to the Canadian Border with a stop at Duty Free prior to Crossing. Please make sure you do not pack your Pass Ports in your suitcase as they are needed for the Canadian Customs and have all shopping receipts available. We will arrive home early evening taking with us some wonderful memories filled with lots of fun and adventure. Price per person Includes: Motor Coach Transportation, 6 Night’s Accommodations, All Attractions listed, 5 Groups Meals, 6 Breakfasts, & all Taxes. Double: $1130.00 Triple: $970.00 Quad: $890.00 Single: $1599.00 $300.00 required when booking and balance is due August 24, 2017. No refunds after August 24, 2017. Cancellation & Travel Insurance is available upon request & highly recommended. October 21, 2017, Fall Mystery Tour Come along as we take in the beautiful canvas of Fall Colours right in our own back yard. We will also have lots of places to visit and of course lots of delicious food & entertainment!! Sit back and enjoy the Day!! Price per Person $120.00 Includes: Motor Coach Transportation, Coffee Break, Group Lunch, Group Dinner, all Attractions and Entertainment $50.00 required when booking. Balance due September 21, 2017 – no Refunds after September 21, 2017. Departs: Moncton, Salisbury, Petitcodiac, Sussex ******************************************************************************* October 26 – 29, 2017 (4 Days): 16th Annual “Christmas Shopping Party” North Conway – Over 60 Premium Outlet Stores- NO TAX Arriving in North Conway we will be making our home at the Green Granite Inn for the next 3 nights, located next to over 60 Factory Outlet Stores as well as a variety of other great stores, where you can “SHOP UNTIL YOU DROP”. We will also do some shopping in the Village of Old North Conway where you will find some unique little shops as well as a visit to the Christmas Loft which is a must see! Sunday morning we will depart for home with breaks along the way as well as a stop in Bangor at the Super Wal-Mart for a little more shopping permitting there is still room under Coach. We will arrive home in the evening with lots of great bargains. Price per Person (Canadian Funds) Includes: Motor Coach Transportation, 3 Night’s Accommodations and 3 Breakfasts & all taxes. Double - $399.00, Triple - $335.00, Quad - $299.00, Single - $599.00 $50.00 required when booking accompanied with a postdated cheque for September 2, 2017 with the remaining Balance. No refunds after September 2, 2017 Cancellation insurance is available upon request and highly recommended. November 5 – 19, 2017 (15 Days) “Christmas in Nashville/Branson” 4 Nights in Branson & 3 Nights in Nashville When Branson does Christmas, it does it BIG. Endless Strings of Multi-colored lights line the roads, building after building adorned with Festive Decorations making the most beautiful Christmas lights you’ve ever seen! Sunday November 5: All aboard for a “Spectacular Christmas in Nashville & Branson”. Today we will travel as far as Saco, Maine where we will overnight at the Ramada Plaza Hotel. Prior to checking in we will enjoy a delicious Group Dinner. (Included) Once we are settled into our Hotel we will have a Meet & Greet with Tea, Coffee & Cake provided for you. Monday November 6:. Today after Breakfast we will depart and travel through several States before we reach our overnight destination in Allentown, PA at the Comfort Inn & Suites. Once we have settled in we will enjoy a Group Dinner at the Hotel. (Included) Tuesday November 7: After a great night’s sleep and a delicious breakfast we will depart Pennsylvania and travel South West through the beautiful rolling hills of West Virginia. Today we will travel as far as Barboursville, WV where we will overnight at the Hampton Inn. Supper tonight will be on your own as there is a Cracker Barrel Restaurant next door to the Hotel as well as other Restaurants within walking distance. Wednesday November 8: Today we will travel a short distance to the beautiful City of Louisville, Kentucky arriving early afternoon we will enjoy a Tour of the famous home of the Kentucky Derby “Churchill Downs”. I have arranged for a local Tour Guide to join us for the rest of the afternoon who will enlighten us on the history of this Historical City. You will see the largest collection of Victorian homes in the United States as well as other points of interest. As the afternoon comes to and end we will enjoy a Group Dinner at the Golden Corral (included) before we check into the Best Western Plus Hotel to overnight. Thursday November 9: After another great night’s sleep and a hearty Breakfast we are on our way to Branson, Missouri arriving late afternoon. We will unpack and enjoy a 4 night stay at the Clarion Hotel at the Palace on Country Music Blvd. Tonight I have arranged for you a delicious Meal at the Hotel for 6:00 PM (included). Friday November 10: After a great night sleep and a scrumptious breakfast we are off for our 1st day of excitement in Branson. We will depart from the Hotel at 10:30 AM and make our way to the Branson Belle Show Boat for the 12:00 PM Dinner Cruise where you will enjoy the brand NEW Concert Cruise, “Country On The Lake” featuring multi- talented rising Country Stars and an extra bonus as they pay tribute to country stars from the 90’s with songs by Garth Brooks, Faith Hill & more! Mid-afternoon we will take in the sights of Branson before returning to the Hotel to freshen up for before attending a Spectacular Evening Show (to be announced and is included) Saturday November 11: This morning after Breakfast we will depart the Hotel for a Tour of Historical Branson and then travel a short distance to the Famous Lamberts Café home to the “Throwed Rolls” for an exceptional fun time and of course “GREAT FOOD” (Lunch not Included). We will return early afternoon for a little more sightseeing & a few stops around Branson. We will also take in another Evening Show – to be announced (Included). Sunday November 12: Today is your free day to visit “The Strip” (Country Music Blvd.) on your own, do a little Christmas shopping, take in a couple of Shows on your own as I’m sure you all have your favorites!! Enjoy your Day!! Monday November 13: This morning after breakfast we are off to Music City USA Nashville, Tennessee for a 3 night’s stay at the Holiday Inn Express. We will arrive late afternoon. Supper tonight will be on your own. Tuesday November 14: After Breakfast today you are in for a real treat as we travel a short distance to visit & explore Loretta’s Lynn’s Ranch in Hurricane Mills (included) followed by a delicious home cooked meal at Loretta’s Kitchen for lunch (included). Early afternoon we will return to the Hotel for some free time before we enjoy an awesome night out at the Grand Ole Opry which is being held at the Historical Ryman Theatre!! What a treat this will be as this is the building where Country Music started many years ago!! Wednesday November 15: Today after Breakfast we have a full day arranged for you as we visit “Music City Nashville”. We will welcome aboard a Tour Guide this morning to show us the highlights of Nashville. We will have lunch downtown on Broadway, Nashville before we are off to the Johnny Cash & George Jones Museum. You will also have ample time to visit Music Row on your own way later in the day. To top off the day we will have a Group Dinner (included) at the Wildhorse Saloon with live Musical Entertainment so put on your dancing shoes and have a “Honky-Tonk” time!! Thursday November 16: Today after Breakfast we will depart Nashville, Tennessee and enjoy the spectacular scenery of the “Mountains of Virginia” as we make our way back to Troutville, VA where we will overnight at the Holiday Inn Express. (Supper tonight will be at Cracker Barrel Restaurant – not included) Friday November 17: After a restful night we will travel north through the rolling hills of VA. the Appalachians, Blue Ridge & Shenandoah Mountains. Tonight we will overnight in Allentown PA at the Comfort Suites. I have arranged a Group Dinner for you at the Hotel once we have settled in (included) Saturday November 18: Today after Breakfast we will depart from the beautiful State of Pennsylvania and travel to Saco, Maine where we will enjoy our last night away from home at the Ramada Plaza. I have arranged a delicious Group Dinner tonight at the Hotel (Included) followed by an evening of entertainment and the Special Guests are “YOU” so get busy and have a song ready, a skit, a poem about the Trip or what-ever-strikes your fancy!! We will have a Blast!! (Bring along your musical Instrument if you play) Sunday November 19: After Breakfast today we will travel towards home with a stop at the Super Walmart, Bangor for those who would like to purchase a few groceries items and then we are off to the Duty Free prior to crossing the Canadian Border. Please have your passports and receipts available for the Canadian Customs. Once we cross the border we are home to our beautiful “Country of Canada”, taking with us wonderful memories and many new friendships that will last a lifetime. Price per Person Includes: Deluxe Motor Coach Transportation, 14 Night’s Accommodations, 14 Breakfasts, 9 Group Meals, Tour of Churchill Downs, City Tour of Louisville, KY., Branson Belle Show Boat, 2 Branson Shows, Loretta Lynn’s Ranch, Grand Ole Opry at the Ryman Theatre, City Tour of Nashville with Step on Guide, Johnny Cash Museum, George Jones Museum and Evening Music at the Wild Horse Saloon & all taxes. The Tour is in Canadian Funds. Double: $2495.00 Triple: $2150.00 Quad $1980.00 Single: $3495.00 $400.00 deposit required per Person when Booking. Balance is due September 21, 2017. No Refunds after September 21, 2017. Cancellation Insurance and Travel Insurance is highly recommended. Departs: Moncton, Petitcodiac, Sussex, Hampton, Quispamsis, Saint John, Fredericton, Woodstock **************************************************************************************************** November 25, 2017 (Day Trip) Celebrating our 10th Annual “Country Christmas Party @ Adair’s Wilderness Lodge “With an Albert County Red Neck Christmas” Come along with Burgess Tours as we celebrate an “Old Fashioned Albert County Red Neck Country Christmas” at “Adair’s Wilderness Lodge” starting with a Turkey Dinner with all the fixings, followed by a variety of Music & Entertainment - Tom Burgess, Fred Shaw, Ron & Brenda Killam. Our Special Musical Guests this year will be Country Music entertainer Herb Isbill along with Bob Burgess, gifted Fiddle Player Crystal Jones and back by popular demand Wingnut from the Living Christmas Tree! We have also arranged to have some “Special Red Neck Comedy Entertainment” for you this year as well!! Oh, and of course a special appearance by the Jolly Old Fellow himself St. Nick & his lovely wife Mrs. Clause. Several door prizes will be drawn including a free Trip with Burgess Tours. BOOK EARLY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT!!! “Our 3 Motor Coaches fill up very quickly” Price per Person from Moncton : $95.00 includes: Transportation, Hot Turkey Dinner, Musical Entertainment & All taxes. Price per Person from Sussex: $75.00–pick up location to be announced. Deposit of $50.00 required when booking. Balance due – Oct 25, 2017. No Refunds after October 25, 2017. Motor Coach departs: Moncton with pick-ups - Salisbury Big Stop, Petitcodiac Irving & Sussex. Return time: Moncton 6:00 P.M. Please note deposit must be sent to hold your seat when booking Thank you ******************************************************************************************** November 29- December 3rd (5 Days) Boston Christmas Tree Lighting Tour ~ Celebrating 100 years since the Halifax Explosion and the 46th year the Balsam Fir Tree has been donated by Nova Scotia to Boston as a Thank You for all their relief efforts!! Come join us for this great Celebration! Wednesday November 29: All aboard today as we start our Journey to the beautiful Historical City of Boston, Massachusetts. Today we will make several stops as we travel along to Saco, Maine for our 1st overnight stay at the Ramada Plaza Hotel. I have arranged a delicious Group Dinner at the Hotel for you once we arrive and get checked in. This will also give everyone an opportunity to meet & greet one another. Thursday November 30: After a good night’s sleep and a hearty breakfast we will depart the Hotel for Historical Boston, the Capital of and largest City in Massachusetts. It is also one of the oldest cities in the United States. As the largest City in New England, Boston is regarded as the unofficial “Capital of New England” for its economic and cultural impact on the entire New England region. Arriving mid-morning there will be free time for shopping and lunch on your own at QUINCY MARKET. For over 250 years the marketplace has played an integral role in the life of Boston’s residents. You will feel the cobblestones beneath your feet, see roaming performers and be able to taste the wonderfully diverse ethnic foods available to you. There are 100 shops, carts and artisans that offer treasures for you to take home with you. Early Afternoon – It’s time for BOSTON’S STOCKING STUFFER TOUR. We will meet our COLONIAL CHARACTER GUIDE who will tour you through historic Boston. Hear Narration about Boston’s historic sites and holiday traditions. Guests will get a STOCKING GIFT at each stop. You will also hear about a time when Colonial Bostonian’s didn’t celebrate Christmas. The Puritans outlawed it and charged a fine if people were caught celebrating! This is a fun and Spirited Way to enjoy the holidays in the City! (4 stocking gifts and a stocking for everyone) A visit to OLD NORTH CHURCH is included. This is the site where a sexton (a person who takes care of a Church and rings the bells, etc.) Robert Newman climbed the steeple to hang the two lanterns which were the signal to PAUL REVERE. It was the warning that the BRITISH were marching upon Lexington and Concord to seize the colonialist’s military stores there. This led to the “shot Heard around the world” in Concord and started the American Revolution on that fateful night of April 18, 1775. The Church was built in 1723 and is the oldest Church in Boston, is still in operation and has an active congregation. Late afternoon we will check into the Colonnade Hotel for a two night stay. Our Local Guide will meet us here at the Hotel for our evening activities.. A Group Dinner will be included this evening along with the Christmas Event we have all been waiting for, perhaps the one that best signals the official kick off to the holiday season the lighting of the City’s official “CHRISTMAS TREE” on the Boston Commons. This Tree Lighting is always a local event, covered live on TV, featuring special guests.. The Balsam Fir is annually donated to the City of Boston BY NOVA SCOTIA. 2017 MARKS THE 46th YEAR that this CANADIAN PROVINCE has given a Tree to the people of Boston as thanks for relief efforts following the DECEMBER 6, 1917 (100 YEARS AGO) explosion of a munitions ship in the Halifax Harbour. Within 24 hours of the disaster a Train loaded with supplies & emergency personnel was making its way from Boston to Halifax, Nova Scotia. ENJOY the EVENING and take home lots of Memories!! Friday December 1st: Breakfast is included at your Hotel this Morning prior to our 2nd day of adventure in Historical Boston. Our Local Guide will meet us this AM and we will begin our day with the BEACON HILL PRIVATE HOMES HOLIDAY HOUSE TOUR. This very exclusive tour is arranged for you to see the insides of these private homes. Life on Beacon Hill, home of the Massachusetts State House, is quite elusive. You might have heard of “looking at the world through rose-colored glasses,” but how about purple window panes? You will see these famous windows with the lavender tint caused from a chemical defect in the original clear glass – now a status symbol! Walk with your BEACON HILL “TOUR GUIDE” (home owner) down cobbled streets among beautiful brownstones each with its own characteristic style of architecture. You will tour 3 private residences, hosted by the homeowner, and get a glimpse of life on the hill. (Please take note that this Tour is about 1 ½ hours in length and includes a lot of walking) We will also attend a PIPE ORGAN CONCERT at TRINITY CHURCH today. (this is not a holiday concert) There will be free time for lunch on your own at the PRUDENTIAL CENTER. Return to your Hotel to rest up for the EVENING ACTIVITIES!! This Evening you will enjoy a Delicious DINNER at one of BOSTON’S fine RESTAURANTS. We are then off to attend a BOSTON POPS CHRISTMAS CONCERT AT SYMPHONY HALL IN BOSTON! You will celebrate the splendor of the holiday season enjoying this Christmas Tradition. NOTE: It is possible that the POPS will not be performing this early in the season and if so, we will see another alternate Christmas program. The Schedule will be out in August 2017. After another full day we will return to our Hotel to nestle in bed with visions of sugar plums (and the Boston Pops) dancing in our heads!! Saturday December 2nd: After Breakfast this morning we will say Good – Bye to the awesome time we spent in Downtown Boston and start our journey towards Saco, Maine where we will spend our last night. But now that we are in the Christmas spirit we will make a few stops along the way for some Christmas Shopping. Also a Group Dinner is included tonight!! Sunday December 3rd: After Breakfast this morning the Motor Coach will depart for home with a stop in Bangor at the Super Walmart and then onto the Duty Free and the Canadian Border. Arriving home with wonderful memories of “Christmas Time in Historical Boston”. Price per Person Includes: Deluxe Motor Coach Transportation, 4 Night’s Accommodations (2 Nights downtown Boston), 4 Breakfasts, 4 Group Dinners, Guide Escort to the Tree Lighting Boston Commons, Guided Tour of Beacon Hill Holiday House Tour, Pipe Organ Concert at Trinity Church, Boston Pops Christmas Concert, Stocking Stuffer Tour with Guided Tour of Boston, Quincy Market/Faneuil Hall, Luggage Handling & all Taxes. Double: $1385.00 Triple: $1295.00 Quad: $1250.00 Single: $1750.00 $300.00 is required when booking - $75.00 is non-refundable after August 15, 2017 as tickets purchased for the Boston Pops are non-refundable at this point. The balance is due October 16, 2017. No Refunds after Oct 16, 2017. Cancellation and Travel Insurance is available upon request. **************************************************************************************************** December 2, 2017~ Christmas Mystery Day Tour “Come Deck the Halls” Christmas is just around the corner so hop on the Coach with Burgess Tours for a day of Christmas Cheer! “Just what you need to kick-start the Christmas Season”. Come along for a fun filled day!! Price per Person $95.00 Includes; Motor Coach Transportation, Group Lunch, Group Dinner, all Activities, Entertainment & all taxes. $50.00 Required when booking and the balance is due November 2, 2017. No Refunds after November 2, 2017 – Cancellation Insurance is available upon request. Departs; Saint John, Quispamsis, Hampton, Sussex, Petitcodiac, Moncton ******************************************************************************* December 6, 2017 ~ Christmas Dinner & Music at the Beautiful Estate of Ivan & Vivian Hicks Come along with Burgess Tours for a wonderful afternoon of Christmas Joy as you begin with a delicious Roast Beef Dinner with all the fixings ~ followed by a Tour of Ivan & Vivian’s beautiful home which is all “Decked out for Christmas” sure to be Spectacular! To top off the afternoon we will enjoy an “Old Fashion Christmas Kitchen Party” with all your favorites. Book Early to avoid Disappointment!! Price per Person from Moncton ~ $100.00 Price per Person from Saint John and points along the way ~ $110.00 Price Includes: Motor Coach Transportation, Roast Beef Dinner, Musical Entertainment & all taxes $50.00 required when booking. Balance is due November 6, 2017. No Refunds after November 6, 2017. Cancellation Insurance is available upon request. Burgess Tours Inc. Terms & Conditions Deposits/ Payment A Deposit of $50.00 per person is due at the time of booking (unless otherwise stated).
Balance of payment must be paid 45 days prior to departure unless otherwise specified on the individual tour pricing section. Full payment must accompany any reservation received within 45 days prior to departure. Payments can be made by cheque, money order, e-transfer or cash. Make cheques payable to Burgess Tours. All U.S. Tour pricing subject to change pending U.S. Vs Canadian dollar Cancellation Policy Cancellations received 45-60 days before departure are fully refundable less a $35.00 processing fee (unless otherwise stated in that particular tour). A full refund, however, will not be honored in situations where your reservation must be cancelled by Burgess Tours for reasons which are beyond its control and where Burgess Tours contractual obligations with its suppliers does not allow it to obtain reimbursement to the sums paid on behalf of the customer. No refunds less than 45 days prior to departure unless other wise stated on a specified Tour. (Cancellation Insurance is Important) Cancellation Insurance is available when booking (please ask for details and information) Burgess Tours suggest the purchase of cancellation insurance and medical insurance especially for travel in the United States. Insurance must be purchased with the final payment. Should one or more persons cancel or change their reservation, the remaining roommate(s) will be charged as per the new number of passengers sharing said room. Responsibility: Burgess Tours will not assume responsibility for any claims, losses, damages, cost or expenses arising out of personal injury, accidents or death, loss, damaged or delay of baggage or other property, or delay. Burgess Tours cannot accept responsibility for itinerary changes in accommodations, transportation, attractions, reserving the right to make substitute arrangements of equal value as deemed necessary. Burgess Tours has the right to decline, retain or accept any person as a member of any tour at any time. No consumption of alcoholic beverages or smoking on the motor coach will be tolerated. Luggage: - 1 suitcase per person allowed. Carry on hand luggage is the responsibility of the passenger. Seating: A daily pre-arranged rotation system is implemented on all long tours. Allergies: Due to many passengers having allergy problems, Burgess Tours would appreciate travelers to refrain from wearing strong perfumes and scents. Documents Required for Travel: Passports are required for travel in the United States as of June 1, 2009. Burgess Tours is not held responsible for any passenger who is denied passage into the United States and that person is responsible to find his or her own transportation home. Download 383.65 Kb. Share with your friends:
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