Texas Hill Country*
November 28 - December 7, 2010

Be prepared for the best tour you will find of the Texas Hill Country!

Day 1, Sunday, November 28: Depart for an overnight at Sam’s Town in Tunica, Mississippi.

Day 2, Monday, November 29: Breakfast at Sam’s Town before our morning departure, arriving at the Visitor’s Center in Waco, Texas. We enjoy dinner in Waco before checking into our hotel.

Day 3, Tuesday, November 30: Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before picking up our local guide. We will visit the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame, the new wooly mammoth discovery site and the Cameron Park Zoo, having lunch at the zoo before our early afternoon departure for San Antonio. Hotel accommodations are at the 1850 Menger Hotel, just virtual steps from The Alamo and one block from The Riverwalk. We enjoy dinner at a locally owned restaurant, leaving a bit of time on your own to discover the Riverwalk on your own.

Day 4 - 6, Wednesday-Friday, December 1 - 3: Breakfast each morning at The Menger. A local guide will spend each day with us visiting Buckhorn Saloon; Spanish Governor’s Palace; Nimitz’s Museum; a river barge ride; tram tour of LBJ Ranch; a ghost tour which includes dinner; lunch at Dick’s Last Resort; and a ranch tour, dinner and entertainment at an authentic working Texas ranch.

Day 7, Saturday, December 4: We pack up to depart San Antonio stopping for breakfast on your own before heading to Austin. Upon arrival in Austin, we visit the Texas State Capitol Building, The Bob Bullock Texas History Museum, and drive past the Governor’s Mansion. Dinner that night prior to attending a hilarious live show at Esther’s Follies in the entertainment district of Austin. Overnight in Austin.

Day 8, Sunday, December 5: Breakfast at the hotel prior to departing for Dallas/Ft. Worth, arriving at The Stockyards in time for the cattle drive. Lunch on your own at the famous Billy Bob’s prior to checking into our hotel. Late afternoon, we depart for a tour and dinner at Southfork.

Day 9, Monday, December 6: Breakfast at the hotel. Before we depart Dallas/Ft. Worth, we stop at the Sixth Floor Museum, the alleged building from where the shots came to assassinate President Kennedy. Our local guide then joins us to stand on Dealey Plaza, across the street from the Sixth Floor Museum (Texas School Book Depository), to tell us of the incidents that happened prior to and after the assassination. We then depart for Springfield, Missouri to overnight.

Day 10, Tuesday, December 7: Breakfast at the hotel prior to our departure for home.

$1,699.00 Per Person/Double Occupancy 
Triple, Quad and Single occupancy available.

Includes: 9 nights hotel accommodations, 8 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 6 dinners, Texas Ranger Hall of Fame, lunch at Cameron Park Zoo, Buckhorn Saloon, Spanish Governor's Palace, Nimitz's Museum, river barge ride, LBJ Ranch tour, tour of authentic working ranch and dinner, Texas State Capitol Building, Bob Bullock Texas History Museum, Esther's Follies, cattle drive at the Stockyards, dinner and tour at Southfork, Sixth Floor Museum & Dealey Plaza, deluxe motor coach transportation and driver tip.