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BURLINGTON TRAILWAYS TRAVEL & TOURS
& QUAD CITY TIMES PLUS 60 CLUB
BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
April 17–21, 2011

16th Street Baptist Church

Day 1: Sunday, April 17, 2011

6:00 am Leave Davenport-Clarion Hotel 5202 N Brady Road, NE Corner on Brady side
6:30 am Moline-South Park Mall OFFICE MAX parking lot
7:15 am Muscatine-Holiday Inn
8:00 am Burlington-WESTLAND MALL-JC Penney's south side parking lot, across from AmericInn
8:30 am Fort Madison-HyVee
9:15 am Keokuk-HyVee
12:15 pm 1/2 hour break en route, lunch-on own
12:45 pm leave break
4:45 pm Arrive Sikeston-LAMBERT'S-included one and half hours
6:15 pm Leave Sikeston
8:30 pm Memphis-check into hotel, COMFORT INN DOWNTOWN

Day 2: Monday, April 18, 2011

8:00 am (APPROX. TIME)Breakfast at hotel
Check out of hotel
10AM SUN STUDIO TOUR 1 hr. Gift Shop there to browse through.
12:00 pm boxed lunch prior to loading coach
2:00 pm Arrive in Birmingham, AL and tour GOLDEN FLAKE SNACK FOODS-one hour
3:15 pm Arrive for tour of BUD'S BEST COOKIES, INC.
4:15 pm Leave tour and go to WYNFREY HOTEL 1000 Riverchase Galleria 205.987.1600
5:30 pm (approximate time) Dinner w/ Cooking Demo featuring Chef Clayton Sherrod (location to be announced) Return to hotel after dinner and enjoy your surroundings

Day 3: Tuesday, April 19, 2011

8:00 am Breakfast at Wynfrey then leave hotel with local step-on-guide
9:00 am SIXTEENTH STREET BAPTIST CHURCH-one hour
10:00 am BIRMINGHAM CIVIL RIGHTS INSTITUTE-One hour
11:15 am walking tour of KELLY INGRAM PARK
12:30 pm lunch at GLORY'S FAMILY
1:45 pm Tour campus of MILES COLLEGE-one hour
3:00 pm ALABAMA JAZZ HALL OF FAME-guided tour
5:00 pm return to hotel and freshen up for dinner
6:30 pm Dinner at FISH MARKET-menu includes salad, choice of entree served with Greek Roasted Potatoes or Steamed Broccoli. Return to the Wynfrey

Day 4: Wednesday, April 20, 2011

8:00 am (approx. time) Breakfast at hotel
Later leave to Visit the Oldest Baseball park RICKWOOD FIELD.
10:15 am ALABAMA SPORTS HALL OF FAME tour
12:00 pm (approximate time) Lunch at the WINERY AT PEPPER PLACE then a send-off from the Greater Birmingham CVB before departure for Nashville. Arrive at Nashville and stay at the newly renovated GAYLORD OPRYLAND! Options available at extra cost...

Day 5: Thursday, April 21, 2011

8:00 am (approximate time) Breakfast at the WATER'S EDGE BREAKFAST BUFFET in the Gaylord and leave for home.
12:00 pm Arrive Benton, TN-lunch on own, one hour stop. KFC, ARBYS, HARDEES, PIZZA HUT
4:00 pm Arrive Montgomery City, MO-DAIRY QUEEN, 1/2 hr. break-on own
6:30 pm Return to Keokuk
7:15 pm Return to Fort Madison
7:45 pm Return to Burlington-drop off's and 1/2 hour break-on own
8:30 pm Return to Muscatine
9:15 pm Return to Moline
9:45 pm Return to Davenport

(All times are approximate)

Price Per Person

  • without travel insurance-single rate: $1,009.00
  • without travel insurance-double rate: $749.00
  • without travel insurance-triple rate: $669.00
  • without travel insurance-quad rate: $639.00
  • Single Insurance rate per person-additional: $96.00
  • Double Insurance rate per person-additional: $76.80
  • Triple & Quad Insurance rate pp, additional: $57.60

Tour Includes

  • Deluxe Roundtrip Motorcoach Transportation
    On-Board Friendly Escort
    1-night accommodation at Comfort Inn in Memphis, TN w/ 1 bag luggage handling
    2-night accommodations at Wynfrey Hotel w/ luggage handling
    1-night accommodations at Gaylord Opryland w/1 bag luggage handling
  • 9 MEALS:
    4-Breakfasts
    3-Lunches
    2-Dinners
  • TOUR:
    16th Street Baptist Church
    Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
    Miles College
    Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame
    Golden Flakes
    Bud's Best Cookies
    Sun Studio
    Rickwood Field

Payment Due Dates

  • $125.00 (non-refundable) is due within one week after sign up.

Refund Dates

  • No refunds after February 1, 2011.

Notices

Due to circumstances beyond the control of Trailways Tours, itineraries may change without notice.

If you have an e-mail address please provide it to us for future updates.

If you have any special needs please let us know immediately.

We have assigned seating. Seating chart is arranged in order of first payment date. We start at the front of the bus and work toward the back. If you would like to sit in the front you must make your deposit early. Please let us know if you would like to be seated with anyone else going on the tour.

NO ALCOHOL ALLOWED

NO SEAT IS GUARANTEED UNTIL DEPOSIT IS RECEIVED

$20.00 Fee for Insufficient funds

INSURANCE POLICY: To Cover pre-existing medical conditions, Deluxe Travel Insurance MUST be purchased within SEVEN days of FIRST deposit. Please let us know immediately if you do not want this insurance. Insurance CAN NOT be purchased AFTER FINAL payment. INSURANCE PREMIUMS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE.

Reservations are made on a first come, first serve basis. Reservations made after the seat reduction date is based on availability.

Make Checks payable to TRAILWAYS TRAVEL, TOURS & CHARTERS

CANCELLATION FEE MAY BE APPLIED.

Gratuity for Driver and Escort is not included in pricing and is based on customer preference and satisfaction. Thank you for your consideration.

ITINERARY SUBJECT TO CHANGE - Due to weather conditions and availability.

WALKING TOURS ON THIS TRIP. PLEASE BE PREPARED.

DOT # 205055

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