Travel Guide - LifeCenter plus

2016 LifeCenter Plus
Travel Guide
Canyon Country Adventure (9 days)
Northern National Parks (11 days)
Friday, Sept. 30 - Saturday, October 8, 2016
Saturday, Sept. 3 - Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016
Travel to Scottsdale and north through
cactus-studded scenery to Sedona. We will
journey through Oak Creek Canyon and on to the
Grand Canyon where we will stay at the rim of the
canyon to view spectacular sunsets. Our next stop
will be monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park with
30,000 acres of stunning rock formations. Here we
will have a 4-wheel drive tour before heading on to
Lake Powell for a two night stay. We will also visit
Bryce Canyon and Zion National Park. The trip will
end with a two nights’ stay in Las Vegas! Trip
includes air fare, transfers, 8 nights’ deluxe
accommodations, 8 breakfasts, 4 dinners, all tours
and admissions as stated.
Featuring Yellowstone, Grand Teton National Park
and Mount Rushmore! Our trip will start in Denver
and then enjoy touring Mount Rushmore & the
black hills. We will then travel west to rugged
splendor of Wyoming, Yellowstone and the cowboy
town of Jackson Hole. On the way we will visit the
little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument. Finally
we will stop at The Tetons, the oldest national park
in the world, sprawling 3.470 square miles! The
Tetons contain some of America’s oldest rock
formations and peaks that rise above 12,000 feet.
Trip includes air fare, transfers, 7 nights’ hotel, 7
breakfasts, 3 dinners, all tours and admissions as
stated.
Cost: $2,699
Cost: $3,199
Code: 3264
Code: 3281
Miami and Key West Florida (8 days)
Saturday, February 20 - February 28, 2016
Join us on this getaway from winter! Our first stop
will be Beaufort, South Carolina to enjoy the shops
and restaurants. Next we will travel to St.
Augustine, the oldest city in America. We will
spend 4 nights in Miami and enjoy a guided tour,
free time at South Beach, a boat ride on Biscayne
Bay featuring “Millionaire’s Row” and Fisher and
Star islands. Then we will travel to Key West to
discover this enchanting place while visiting Ducal
Street and Mallory Square. Trip includes deluxe
motor coach, 8 breakfasts, 5 dinners, 8 nights’
hotel stay and all touring and admission as stated.
Cost: $819
Code: 3247
Luck of the Irish, Horseshoe
Casino
Wednesday, March 16, 2016
Travel up to Cleveland and the Horseshoe Casino
for a fun filled day with slots, tables and wonderful
food options to choose from. You will receive a $15
slot bonus and special drawing for senior day. Trip
includes transportation.
Cost: $23
Leave: 9:00am
Code: 3252
Return: 4:30pm
Breaking Bread with us, Cleveland
Ethnic Market Tour
Wednesday, March 23, 2016
Join us on our annual adventure full of flavor! We
will explore the ethnic diversity of Cleveland
through fabulous food and shopping. We will visit
Peterson’s Nuts, Aladdin’s (Mediterranean), Seven
Roses Deli (Czech and Polish), the Asian Market,
Gus Gallucci (Italian), West Side Market and a
guided tour of the new Heinen’s downtown. Trip
includes transportation and lunch.
Cost: $46
Leave: 8:45am
Code: 3254
Return: 5:00pm
Holland, Luxembourg & Belgium
Friday, April 15 - April 24, 2016
For those who wish to visit the Benelux countries
at a leisurely pace, this is the perfect vacation!
Stay three nights in Amsterdam where we will
enjoy a canal cruise, visit the Rijksmuseum to see
Rembrandt’s masterpieces and tour the worldfamous bulb fields of South Holland. Next we will
travel to Luxembourg where we will stop in the
picturesque “Van Gogh Village” and visit the
fascinating Bastogne War Museum. Finally in
Brussels, we’ll visit the Grand’Place and an
excursion to Bruges which features sightseeing,
canal cruise and Belgian chocolate bonbons. A
farewell dinner with wine is included at the lively
Chez Leon restaurant. Trip includes airfare, tours,
meals and hotel accommodations.
Cost: $3,399
Code: 3255
Savannah, Charleston, Jekyll
Island & Beaufort (7 days)
Sunday, April 17 - Saturday, April 23, 2016
Enjoy this trip down south to see the sights, smells
and sounds of spring! Our first stop will be
Charleston to have free time to explore this
beautiful historic city. Next, we will head south to
Savannah to enjoy a guided tour of architectural
marvels, beautiful oak-lined streets and lovely town
squares Other visits include guided tours on
history-rich Jekyll Island and St. Simons Island.
Our final stop will be in Beaufort, South Carolina
with its striking mansions which are the backdrop
for many movies. Trip includes delux motor coach,
6 breakfasts, 4 dinners, 6 nights’ hotel stay and all
tours and admissions as stated.
Cost: $625
Code: 3244
Pharaoh: King of Ancient Egypt Cleveland Art Museum
“A Day with Dino” Tour to
Steubenville, OH & $100 cash prize
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Tuesday, May 17, 2016
Pharaoh: King of Ancient Egypt brings 3,000 years
of ancient history to life through some of the finest
objects from the vast Egyptian holdings of the
British museum. From monumental sculpture to
exquisite jewelry, this is an exhibition you will not
want to miss! We will also visit the Garfield
Memorial and Wade Chapel at Lakeview
Cemetery. Trip includes deluxe motor coach,
exhibit ticket, tour and lunch.
Cost: $53
Leave: 9:00am
Here’s how it works: 5 stops, 5 decks of cards and
10 LUCKY winners of cash! Everyone draws a
card at each stop and the highest poker hand wins.
Our tour visits Steubenville where Dean Martin
was born and raised. We will learn about his days
of working in the city’s steel mills, boxing and
singing in local clubs before making his success in
New York City. We will enjoy a wonderful lunch at
the historic Naples Spaghetti House. Next we will
embark on a guided tour of the “City of Murals” to
see the city’s rich history with 23 hand painted
murals. Our day ends with a stop at Steubenville
Bakery where the Crocetti family frequented. Trip
includes deluxe motor coach, all tours and
admissions as stated and lunch.
Code: 3279
Return: 5:30pm
Cost: $69
Leave: 8:00am
Code: 3257
Return: 6:30pm
Magnificent Northern Michigan,
Charlevoix & Mackinac Island
OVO Cirque de Soleil
Thursday, April 28, 2016
Cirque de Soleil is a symphony of acrobatics,
music and exhilaration! OVO is an immersion
teeming into the energetic world of insects with
beauty filled moments of quiet emotion. Come see
OVO, you will not want to miss this show! Trip
includes transportation and show ticket.
Cost: $89
Leave: 6:30pm
Code: 3279
Return: 11:00pm
Unique & Wild Tour to Ohio State
Reformatory and Malabar Farms
Tuesday, May 10, 2016
Come visit the abandoned historic reformatory that
Hollywood discovered long ago for shooting such
movies as Shawshank Redemption, Air Force One
and more! After a delicious lunch we will visit
Malabar Farms, the idyllic country estate setting for
the wedding of Humphrey Bogart and Lauren
Becall. Our final stop will be Grandpa’s Cheese
Barn for shopping.
Cost: $69
Leave: 8:00am
Code: 3256
Return: 5:00pm
Monday, May 23 - Thursday, May 26, 2016
Enjoy the beautiful coastal drive along Lake
Michigan to historic Charlevoix where we will tour
the magnificent Castle Farm and visit unusual
shops and art galleries. After a two-night stay, we
will travel to Mackinac Island where will enjoy a
horse-drawn carriage tour and brunch at the Grand
Hotel and immerse ourselves in the history of the
island. We will stay at the St. Ignace casino hotel.
Trip includes deluxe motor coach, 3 night’s lodging, 3 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 1 brunch, 1 dinner, $20
slot play, $10 for additional food and all tours and
admissions as stated.
Cost: $559
Code: 3258
Mystery Trip
Summer Winery, Dinner & Show
Thursday, June 2, 2016
Thursday, June 30, 2016
Come enjoy our second annual mystery trip…
Where we go is anybody’s guess! I am sure you
will enjoy this trip. Trip includes deluxe motor
coach, lunch and all tours.
Cost: $72
Leave: 8:00am
Code: 3259
Return: 6:30pm
Beautiful Maine (7 days)
Sunday, June 12 - Saturday, June 18, 2016
Back by popular demand! Join us on this great
summer trip to the breathtaking state of Maine.
Visits include Pineland Farms, Boothbay Railway
Village where we will ride aboard the Narrow
Gauge Steam Train and Boothbay Harbor. We will
enjoy guided tours of the coastal villages of
Kennebunk and Kennebunkport and drive by the
estate of President George H. W. Bush. We will
also explore the Gardens of the Franciscan
Monastery. Check out the day to day itinerary! Trip
includes deluxe motor coach, 6 nights’ lodging,
6 breakfasts, 4 dinners, all tours and admissions
as stated.
Cost: $675
Code: 3242
Production of Samson in Lancaster
PA, Longwood Gardens & QVC
Studios (3 days)
Wednesday, June 22 - Friday, June 24, 2016
The strongest man who ever lived, but a hero
because of the faith in his heart! Samson is filled
with colorful characters, extraordinary feats of
strength and amazing special effects. This is the
most anticipated spectacle since Moses. We will
also see the production of Bible Stories and the
Magic Lantern Show. Next we will travel to
Brandywine Valley, America’s foremost
horticultural show place with magnificent glassenclosed conservation and manicured gardens.
We will then tour the QVC studios and may even
catch a glimpse of a live broadcast. This trip is one
not to miss! Trip includes deluxe motor coach. 2
nights’ hotel stay, 2 breakfasts, 2 dinners, all
shows and admissions as stated.
Cost: $365
Code: 3241
Join us as we travel to Lake County, Ohio to the
Grand River Cellars winery to enjoy a wonderful
dinner and wine tasting. Experience the charm of
the Rabbit Run Barn Theater. We will see
“Thoroughly Modern Millie”, a 1922 jazz, fun-filled,
feel-good musical. Trip includes deluxe motor
coach, dinner, wine tasting and ticket to the show.
Cost: $74
Leave: 3:30pm
Code: 3271
Return: 11:45pm
Island Hopping on the Goodtime I
Wednesday, July 6, 2016
Enjoy this summer getaway to Kelley’s Island
where we will enjoy a guided golf cart tour and
afterwards we will board the boat to travel to
Put-in-Bay with a lunch on board. At Put-in-Bay
you can explore the many attractions or just relax
by the water. Trip includes deluxe motor coach,
cruise, lunch and golf cart.
Cost: $75
Leave: 7:00am
Code: 3272
Return: 9:00pm
New York, New York
Tuesday, July 12 - Friday, July 15, 2016
Start spreading the news, we are heading to New
York for three nights in the Big Apple! We will enjoy a boat tour to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis island, 9/11 museum and NBC Studios. There will
be plenty of free time. Trip includes deluxe motor
coach, deluxe accommodation, 1 lunch and all
tours as stated.
Cost: $729
Code: 3282
Dayton, the Aviation Trail & the
Ohio Caverns
Thursday, July 28, 2016
“Take Off” for adventure and fun as you trace the
history of transportation at the Dayton Air Force
Museum. This museum is the largest aviation
museum in the world. We will also visit Ohio
Caverns where we will take the Natural Wonder
Tour to visit the most beautiful of all Ohio Caves
with the diversity of formations and unexcelled
coloring. Trip includes deluxe motor coach, boxed
lunch and admissions.
Cost: $75
Leave: 7:00am
Code: 3273
Return: 7:30pm
Ladies Day Out
Blennerhasset Island
Wednesday, August 3, 2016
Tuesday, August 30, 2016
Join us on this local trip! Our first stop will be the
Fashion Museum at Kent State, followed by the
First Ladies Library in Canton. The library features
costumed guides that show the role ladies have
had in the history of our nation. After a delicious
lunch we will visit the Secret Arboretum with its
beautiful themed gardens. Trip includes deluxe
motor coach, lunch and all tours.
We will travel by sternwheeler to visit this charming
island near Parkersburg, WV. Where we will enjoy
a tour of the Blennerhasset Mansion and narrated
horse drawn wagon tour with lunch. A wonderful
way to spend a summer day! Trip includes deluxe
motor coach, all tours, boat ride and lunch.
Cost: $72
Leave: 8:00am
Cost: $59
Leave: 8:30am
Code: 3262
Return: 7:00pm
Code: 3274
Return: 5:00pm
Affordable Irish Explorer (9 days)
Niagara-on-the-Lake (2 days)
Thursday, Sept. 15 - Friday, Sept. 23, 2016
Sunday, August 7 - Monday, August 8, 2016
Explore Ireland in depth and hear exciting stories
of its rich history, legends and myths! You will
begin your trip in Dublin, Ireland’s capital where we
will visit O’Connell St. with its elegant Georgian
Square, St. Patrick’s Cathedral and Trinity College.
Next we will journey north through the Boyne
Valley and the Mountains of the Mourne to
Downpatrick and on to Belfast. You’ll see the
breathtaking 668-foot Cliffs of Moher and
spectacular views await you during the coastal
drive along the Ring of Kerry. The views, small
villages and amazing history will amaze you on this
trip! See flyer for day to day itinerary. Trip includes
round trip air, transfers, 8 breakfasts, 3 dinners,
tours and admissions as stated.
Niagara-on-the-Lake is a unique Canadian city
made up of many quaint shops and historic homes.
Enjoy brunch at the Pillar and Post which
embodies the spirit and character of the city. In the
evening we will enjoy the most extensive
production that the Shaw Festival has ever done,
“Alice and Wonderland”. You are sure to be
amazed! We will also visit one of the area
wineries and Niagara Falls. Trip includes deluxe
motor coach, 1 nights’ accommodations,
1 brunch, 1 dinner and theater ticket.
Cost: $279
Code: 3260
Cost: $2,613
Bonjour Quebec! Montreal, Quebec
& Thousand Islands (7 days)
Sunday, August 21 - Saturday, August 27, 2016
Traveling to Montreal and Quebec City is like
traveling to Europe without the long flight. We will
stay two nights in the beautiful Charlevoix region
and soak up the French culture with a guided tour
of Quebec City. Next, we will spend the day whale
watching in the calm water of the Bay St.
Catherine. We will visit and tour Montreal with all
of its history and beauty. Other stops include the
Thousand Islands, a beautiful resort area of New
York, and a casino resort in Massena, New York.
Trip includes deluxe motor coach, 6 nights’ deluxe
accommodations, 6 breakfasts, 4 dinners and all
tours and admissions as stated.
Cost: $899
Code: 3261
Code: 3253
Cruising the Adriatic & Dalmatian
Coast (10 days)
Thursday, Sept. 15 - Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016
Experience the history, culture, food and
architecture of old-world Europe combined with
amazing blue seas and the region’s best beaches.
You will enjoy total elegance on this ship that only
holds 36 passengers while visiting Dubrovnik,
Split, Pucisca, Omis, Korkula and much more! Trip
includes air fare, cruise, all meals along with wine
at dinner.
Cost: $4,369
Code: 3263
New Orleans (7 days)
Sunday, October 16 - Sunday, October 23, 2016
Riding the Rails in West Virginia
Tuesday, Sept. 27 - Friday, Sept. 28, 2016
Travel with us to Elkins, West Virginia to board the
one-of-a-kind Cheat Mountain Salamander
Railbus, where we will take a 21-mile ride deep
into the heart of the Cheat Mountain Wilderness.
After our ride, we will travel to the Canaan Valley
Resort, a beautiful mountain modern lodge. The
next day we will head to Elkins where it’s “All
Aboard” the new Tygart Flyer train that takes us on
a 23-mile journey that begins with a twisting climb
out of the river valley to the top of a 5-mile grade
before it plunges into a 1,800 ft. tunnel built on an
“S” curve. Along the way we will stop at the “High
Falls of the Cheat”, only accessible by rail. Trip
includes deluxe more coach, 1 nights
accommodations, 1 breakfast, 1 lunch, 1 dinner
and all tours as stated.
Cost: $289
Code: 3275
Enjoy the Fall colors! Pittsburgh
Three Rivers Cruise
New Orleans is a wonderful trip to south with all its
beauty and history. We will visit the World War II
Museum, a historic Louisiana Plantation and the
historic French Quarter. Next we will stop in
Nashville and enjoy free time. This trip will be filled
with music, shopping and fine restaurants! Trip
includes deluxe motor coach, 6 night’s
accommodations, 6 breakfasts, 4 dinners and
tours as stated.
Cost: $679
Code: 3245
“Legends of Broadway” at Station
Dinner Theater in Erie, PA
Tuesday, October 18, 2016
A musical salute to the composers and lyricists of
Broadway including Leonard Bernstein, Cole
Porter, Rogers and Hammerstein and more! Song
selections from “Music Man”, “West Side Story”,
“Hello Dolly”, to name a few. A musical celebration
you won’t want to miss! Trip includes deluxe motor
coach, ticket and lunch.
Cost: $72
Leave: 10:00am
Code: 3276
Return: 7:00pm
Thursday, October 13, 2016
Enjoy a fabulous six-hour fall foliage cruise on the
majestic paddle wheeler to enjoy the city as the
captain narrates the history of Pittsburgh.
Afterwards, we’ll feast on a lavish buffet and sit
back and enjoy a musical presentation with
wonderful singers and dancers. Trip includes
deluxe motor coach, cruise, lunch and show.
Cost: $97
Leave: 7:00am
Code: 3265
Return: 7:30pm
Viva Las Vegas (4 days)
Sunday, Nov. 13 - Thursday, Nov. 16, 2016
With so much to see and do, you will never be
bored in the city that never sleeps! We will stay at
the luxurious Bally’s hotel, right in the center of the
strip. Trip includes air fare, transfers and 3 nights’
hotel stay.
Cost: $629
Code: 3277
Hawaii (10 days)
Friday, October 28 - Sunday, November 6, 2016
Norwegian cruise lines offers the “Pride of
America” with a fabuous Inter Island itinerary
hosting 96 hours of port time and overnights in
Kauai and Maui. Visit rugged canyons, beaches
and waterfalls. You will enjoy included tours of
volcanoes, national parks, Haleakala, Iao Valley
and Lahaina along with Waimea Canyon and Fern
Grotto. Trip includes round trip air and transfers,
cruise, all tours as stated and 1 night hotel stay.
Cost: $3,596 - $4,356
Code: 3266
The Legendary Danube (11 days)
Friday, October 28 - Tuesday, November 8, 2016
Our tour starts in Prague with 3 nights and guided
sightseeing on this marvelous city. We will then
drive to Nurembourg and set sail for Regensburg,
Passau, Vienna and end in Budapest. From the
splendor of Prague to the Gypsy violins of
Budapest, you’ll treasure every moment of this
memorable river cruise. Trip includes round trip air
and transfers, cruise with all meals and wine, tours
as stated.
Cost: $4,459 - $6,259
Christmas at Virginia Beach & Williamsburg
Code: 3267
Monday, Nov. 28 - Thursday, December 1, 2016
Holiday Feast at Tara
Tuesday, November 29, 2016
Experience the holiday lights at Virginia Brach and
historic Williamsburg. This Holiday tour includes
Virginia’s Air and Space museum, Newport News
celebration of lights, Planetarium and more! A
perfect blend of history and Christmas cheer to put
you in the Holiday spirit! Trip includes deluxe motor
coach, 3 nights oceanfront lodging, 3 breakfasts, 3
dinners, sightseeing, all tours and admissions as
stated.
Code: 3269
Cost: $499
Code: 3268
Overly’s Country Christmas in Greensburg, PA
Wednesday, December 7, 2016
Enjoy millions of twinkling lights on 15 acres of
Westmoreland Fairgrounds as we drive through
one of America’s largest holiday light displays! Trip
includes deluxe motor coach, tour and lunch.
Cost: $74
Leave: 10:00am
Code: 3270
Return: 9:30pm
Inspired by the movie Gone with the Wind, Tara is a
Greek revival-style antebellum mansion. A costumed
guide will take us on a tour of this beautifully
decorated mansion. We will enjoy a sit down family
style feast. Other stops include Kraynak’s Garden
Center, Daffin’s Candies and Reyer’s Shoes. Trip
includes deluxe motor coach, tours and lunch.
Cost: $62
Leave: 8:45am
Return: 6:00pm
Severance Hall Christmas Concert
Sunday, December 11, 2016
Join on us on this annual trip to see the Cleveland
orchestra and chorus perform their Christmas
concert! Trip includes transportation and ticket.
Cost: $93
Leave: 1:15pm
Code: 3278
Return: 6:00pm
Seek adventures with us! Visit famous cities, interesting
attractions and spectacular shows. Travel by plane, ship,
train and comfortable motor coach, equipped with DVD
player and restrooms. Tours are reasonably priced and
escorted for your enjoyment. We take care of the planning
and details! Space is limited, so reserve your spot early
and join in on the fun! Please call or stop by LifeCenter
Plus’ travel department to book your trips today.
Carolyn Szachta
Travel Director
[email protected]
330-655-7487
5133 Darrow Rd.
Hudson, OH. 44236
Payments and Cancellations
One Day Trips: Full payment must accompany reservation. Full refunds given up to 20 days prior to trip date.
Theatre tickets are nonrefundable.
Multiday Motor Coach Trips: Deposit is required with reservation. Balance is due to the tour company.
Airline and Cruise Tours: Subject to the policy of the carrier. Additional air taxes may apply.
Insurance: Available upon request and highly recommended.
Payment: Check (payable to LifeCenter Plus), Master Card or Visa.
Reservations: On a first-come, first-serve basis. Please sign up early to avoid trip cancellations. Air trips need to
have an early signup to ensure your spot.
Departure: Most trips leave from LifeCenter Plus rear parking lot, where you may leave your vehicle during the
trip. LifeCenter Plus, however, is not liable for vehicles left unattended on our property.
Confirmations: We do not send a confirmation for one day trips, please arrive at the time indicated. For longer
trips, you will receive a confirmation in the form of an itinerary that includes complete trip details.
Cancellations: We will notify you by phone if a trip is cancelled.
Playhouse Square Series
Playhouse Square is the Cleveland Theater District in downtown Cleveland, OH. It is
the largest performing arts center in the United States outside of New York. All trips will
leave from LifeCenter Plus at 6:15pm and return at 11:00pm. Each trip includes deluxe
motor coach and ticket to the show.
Mama Mia
Thursday, March 10, 2016
Cost: $89
Code: 3249
Matilda
Wednesday, May 18, 2016
Cost: $98
Code: 3251
Beautiful - The Carole King Musical
Thursday, April 14, 2016
Cost: $92
Code: 3248
The Phantom of the Opera
Thursday, July 7, 2016
Cost: $106 Code: 3250
Save The Date
Costa Rica February 2017!
Grab your camera and get ready for a wonderful vacation! Witness bountiful
wildlife in their natural habitat, enjoy relaxing dips in hot springs, and learn about
the Costa Rican culture on this thrilling adventure.