Kentucky Derby Spectacular
The Kentucky Derby is America’s most extravagant springtime sports party, and one of her most celebrated events. While there is a horse race at the heart of this spectacle, there are many other intriguing aspects within this Louisville tradition. It is a festival and fashion show, it’s about Bourbon and Horses, Mint Juleps and Riverboats, and it’s about time you see it. It’s the chance of a lifetime / In a lifetime of chance /And it’s high time you joined in the dance.
Land Between The Lakes
Land Between The Lakes is a unique 170,000-acre National Recreation Area between Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley. Key attractions include The Nature Station, Elk & Bison Prairie, Golden Pond Planetarium and Homeplace 1850s.
The Ark & The Creation
Come enjoy history from the Old Testament in two of America’s newest museums. The Creation Museum offers a stunning interpretation of Adam and Eve’s Garden of Eden, and much more. Then at the Ark Encounter you are seemingly transported backward in time to meet Noah and his family, to gain an understanding of what life was like prior to the flood, and how they might have lived onboard for those 40 days. What was life like? from cooking food to sleeping, recreation, and even gardening.
The Ark & The Living Word
Revel in “the Greatest Story Ever Told” at the Living Word Outdoor Drama. The show depicts the moving and powerful life and ministry of Christ on a spectacular 400-foot panoramic set. A special backstage tour is also available for your group. Then at the Ark Encounter, you are transported back in time to meet Noah and his family and gain an understanding of what life was like before the flood.
The Ark & The Amish
This tour explores both the Old Testament and the Old Order Amish. It includes two great evenings of entertainment and two great days of sightseeing. Enjoy B & B Riverboat’s Nostalgic Dinner Cruise and a night of cultural comedy at the Ohio Star Theater. Plus, a daytime visit to the Ark Encounter and a tour of Ohio’s Amish Country.
Christmas Time at the Ark
At the Creation Museum, the pages of the Bible come to life with animatronic characters, a tranquil garden of Eden and more. You also explore the Museum’s Christmas Town and the wonder surrounding the Savior’s birth with a live nativity, spectacular lights displays, and more. Then at the Ark Encounter, you are transported back in time to meet Noah and his family and gain an understanding of what life was like prior to the flood. The Ark’s Christmastime event features an evening of festive lights, ice skating, gift shopping, and more.
Bourbon Trail & Derby Training Camp
Sponsored by Drury Hotels, this tour features a full day of racing at Churchill Downs, where you learn about Kentucky Derby traditions and history. Then there are four separate Bourbon experiences, this is like a Derby Prep School. You learn how to Place Bets, make Mint Juleps, everything you need to know before you come back to Louisville for the real Derby.
Louisville’s Reindeer Racing
Come, experience Christmas in Louisville with two luxurious nights at the Brown Hotel. This trip is filled with Christmas Cheer with visits to both the Frazier Museum and the Louisville Slugger Museum, and their special Holiday exhibits. Plus, to make your holiday memorable, we’ll let you join in all the reindeer games at the Derby Museum. Ho Ho Ho, you gotta Go.
40 Days & 40 Nights of Music
During this 40 Day Festival there will be concerts in the morning at 10:00am, with a main event each day at 5:00pm. Plus there will be live music daily in Noah’s Village as well as Christian Programs and Presentations by various speakers. Our package gives you access to all of this as well as the Ark itself itself. It’s a wonderfully inspirational event for Christian groups and we are happy to offer it as either a 3 or 4 day tour.