Overnight Tours

Seeing is believing! The Ark Encounter features a full-size Noah’s Ark, built according to the dimensions given in the Bible. Spanning 510 feet long, 85 feet wide, and 51 feet high, this modern engineering marvel is beyond belief! Looking at the massive structure and incredible workmanship of this creation is the beginning of your encounter with the Ark. Inside; explore three decks full of beautifully crafted teaching exhibits. Bringing the pages of the Bible to life is the 75,000 square-foot “Walk thru History Museum” in the Creation Museum, an included sister attraction to the Ark. Stunning Botanical Gardens, complete with waterfalls and exotic plants provide a breathtaking view of God’s creations! Visit the Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption, with its 82 stained glass windows. Of the 35 basilicas in the United States, it is considered the most beautiful. Enjoy a guided, riding tour of “Queen City!”, also known as Cincinnati and a visit to Patriot’s Landing, a unique shopping venue where everything is made exclusively by Veterans.

Each item is as unique as the veteran who made it! As always, wonderful meals including an authentic German Dinner as well as a Contemporary Gospel Music Dinner Cruise are a part of this wonderful tour!

Our most popular cruise, with our 2022 departure selling out! If you missed out last year, here’s your chance to sail with us again! Set sail from Baltimore and cruise north to New England aboard the Vision of the Seas!  Discover the great city of Boston, the cradle of the American Revolution. The city’s history, charm, and sophistication give visitors a fascinating experience.  Arrive in Portland, Maine and discover a unique combination of history and culture. Local artisans display their handiwork along the streets of the Arts District and Old Port Exchange. Founded by loyalists escaping the Revolutionary War, Saint John, New Brunswick (Bay of Fundy) is famous for the Reversing Rapids as well as its restored historic waterfront and natural beauty. Last and certainly not least, Halifax, Nova Scotia, known as the “City of Trees” and offers the warmth and charm of a small town with the excitement of a large city.  Peggy’s Cove, Citadel Hill, and Acadian Country are just a few of the sights!  The optional shore excursions are fantastic on this tour and SignaTours will be there to make sure you know how to get signed up, so you don’t miss out! Call us today to secure you spot.

Chincoteague Island, Virginia’s only resort island, is one of the many and perhaps, the most popular island along Virginia’s Eastern Shore.  It is famous for its wild ponies and is the gateway to the Assateague Island National Seashore.  Day one includes lunch in the quaint town of Wachapregue followed by an afternoon featuring a Sightseeing Pontoon Boat Cruise to experience Chincoteague and Assateague Islands in a way that is simply not possible from land.  This nature tour is the ideal opportunity to see their world-famous ponies.  Your “Adventure” includes a Guided Riding Tour to Assateague Island. Stop at the Assateague Lighthousefor a great photo opportunityanda visit to the new multi-million-dollar Bateman Center, a state-of-the-art, environmentally friendly educational center.  Lunch is included in Chincoteague followed by a visit to nearby NASA Wallops Flight Facility. There have been over 16,000 launches from the rocket testing range at Wallops since its founding in 1945.  Enjoy a Guided Riding Tour out to the Launch Pad and time at the Visitor Center.

A spectacular seven-day excursion to The Rocky Coast of Maine awaits you. Sit back and relax as travel takes you north to Massachusetts, one of our Country’s original thirteen states, rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. We begin in Boston where along with a great cup of “chowda”, the American Revolution unfolds before you. Visit the most historic areas in Boston followed by a trip north to the coast of Maine and their famous lighthouses. Traversing the coast of Maine you will enjoy Boothbay Harbor via cruise. Its many wonders will be exposed on this wonderful excursion. Onward to Bar Harbor, Maine — home to beautiful Acadia National Park alive with wildlife and breathtaking views. Relish a lobster feast while there.  Enjoy your final day in Maine by visiting Portland, the home of the Portland Head Light. Finish the afternoon by taking a scenic tour of the thriving resort town of Kennebunkport, Maine. Home of President George H.W. Bush and his descendants, embracing history as you go. Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to visit coastal Maine during one of the most beautiful seasons of the year up there.

Don’t miss this exciting fall tour to Stonewall Resort, one of West Virginia’s most popular lake resorts. The peaceful serenity you will experience here is like none other. Situated within 1,900 acres of park grounds, this resort offers immaculate views of the rolling mountains. The fall foliage should be at its peak!  Stonewall’s rustic, yet elegant Adirondack-style lodge, is perched alongside quiet lake waters. You will have all day on the 19th to enjoy the resort – spa, lounging poolside, great walking trails, even golf! 2 Dinners included! Your tour also includes a stop in Beckley, WV for lunch and an Exhibition Coal Mine Tour! Put on that jacket as we climb aboard a “man car” or tram as we head into the mountain on a narrated 45-minute tour. Get a sense of the daily routine and the tasks of the hundreds of workers that passed through these tunnels. Fascinating!  We will travel to Cass Scenic Railroad State Park where we will board the Greenbrier Express for an amazing rail experience. Operated by Durbin & Greenbrier Valley Railroad this brand-new, steam excursion is a 4-hour round trip train ride that includes lunch in the town of Durbin. The ride upriver to Durbin passes through a secluded wilderness portion of the 950,000-acre Monongahela National Forest featuring beautiful mountain scenes at each turn of the river. Keep an eye out for lots of wildlife!

This ultimate Christmas tour not only takes in two great show but gives you a chance to start your Christmas shopping!  No theatre touches the heart quite like the productions you find at Sight & Sound Theatre.  Lucky for us they have decided to bring back Miracle of Christmas this year. Travel back in time to Bethlehem as the original Christmas story unfolds all around you. Journey alongside Mary and Joseph, a flock of surprised shepherds, and three wisemen—along with their camels! There may be no room at the inn, but God has a lowly stable prepared as the angels announce the coming of the Messiah! Experience Miracle of Christmas as it comes to life on stage with massive sets and live animals in this cherished holiday production.  We’ll also see The First Noel at the American Music Theatre.  This all-new holiday show features your favorite seasonal and sacred Christmas songs – songs brought to life by marvelous vocal talent from across the country, accompanied by our masterful American Music Theatre Orchestra. Shopping is included at Kitchen Kettle Village, Bird n Hand Farmers Market and delicious Amish meals are included.

No one does the holidays quite like the Gaylord Opryland Resort in Nashville, Tennessee! Enjoy all that this amazing resort offers during your three-night stay. With over three million lights, the hotel turns into a magical destination. The hotel is just the tip of the iceberg for this tour.  Start your stay with a Dinner Cruise and Show aboard the General Jackson Showboat. The next day, enjoy a Guided Tour through Nashville, also known as, Music City, USA, a self-guided tour through The Ryman Auditorium – The Mother Church of Country Music, a visit to the Goo Goo Store, Dinner at Paula Deen’s Family Kitchen in Opry Mills, and free time to explore the Downtown Honky Tonk District of Broadway. No SignaTours’ trip to Nashville is complete without Reserved Seats for the World Famous Grand Ole Opry.  You are sure to be tapping your toe and clapping along to the sounds of Country during the evening performance. Of course, time is be made the following day to explore the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.  Offering world class exhibit, live music and family activities, and so much, the experience shows more than just the history of the music. The entertainment during this tour is nonstop.  Enjoy a matinee performance of “We Need a Lot of Christmas” during lunch and later in the evening sit back in your reserved seats for the Country Christmas Dinner Show at the Opryland Hotel starring Darryl Worley and Friends. The “I Miss My Friend” and “Have You Forgotten” singer made his depute to the Grand Ole Opry in 2000. Don’t miss this exciting tour!

There is no place like New York City during the holidays! From the Christmas Tree at Rockefeller Center to the incredible window displays at Saks, Bloomingdales, and Macy’s, there is something for everyone in the “Big Apple!” Join us for our annual New York City Holiday Extravaganza with accommodations at the M Social Hotel Times Square New York. Dinner and Two Broadway Shows highlight the tour. Shows to be announced in June. Enjoy two full days in New York City to explore the sights and sound any way you like! Those interested in a more comprehensive tour of the city, we have three optional tours planned.

Optional Tour 1… “An Insider’s Look of Broadway!” This behind-the-scenes Broadway Tour allows you the opportunity to see “Hudson Up-Close,” an Insider’s look at Broadway’s Oldest Theater, The Hudson, restored in 2017 to its original glory. You’ll also visit to the Museum of Broadway, an interactive museum dedicated to the history of Broadway and its profound influence on shaping Manhattan and Times Square.

 Optional Tour 2… “Movie and TV Highlights Tour” This guided riding tour showcases the famous and iconic movies and shows filmed in Manhattan. Learn about and see movies from days gone by to present day on an exciting tour that will tease your memory of movies and television! A visit is also included to RISE NY where you’ll experience a “soaring” journey of New York like you’ve never seen before!

Optional Tour 3… It’s not a tour but it is an absolute “Must See” experience while in New York City. The historic Radio City Music Hall proudly presents their annual production, The Christmas Spectacular Featuring the Radio City Rockettes! No matter how many times you’ve seen it, this incredible holiday performance is a tradition you simply can’t miss.

From the Best on Broadway to the sights and sounds of Times Square, New York is the place to be in December.  This tour sells out quickly, so don’t delay!  (Optional tours have an additional fee.)