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Legends at the Blue Gate
(New Tour!)

Featuring Gaither Vocal Band & The Oak Ridge Boys
Day 1

TRAVEL TO OHIO • DINNER:

Experience the heartwarming charm of Ohio and Indiana’s Amish Country. Enjoy the scenery as we head to Sharonville, just outside Cincinnati. Upon arrival, we check into our hotel before gathering for a festive included dinner. (D)
Day 2

SHIPSHEWANA FLEA MARKET • DAVIS MERCANTILE • VAN BUREN HOTEL • DINNER:

After breakfast, we make our way to Shipshewana, Indiana —the heart of Amish Country. Our first stop is the famous Shipshewana Flea Market, a seasonal tradition with hundreds of vendors offering handmade crafts, antiques, and delicious treats. We have time to explore Davis Mercantile, a delightful collection of boutique shops under one roof— perfect for finding unique souvenirs and sampling local flavors. We check into our home for the next three nights, the charming Van Buren Hotel, known for its warm hospitality and cozy atmosphere. We enjoy dinner together at a local favorite. (D)
Day 3

INDIANA AMISH FOOD TOUR • LUNCH • GAITHER VOCAL BAND:

This morning, we immerse ourselves in Amish culinary traditions with a guided food tour that offers delicious discoveries at every stop. Snack, sample and take home some of Indiana’s best Amish foods on our tour. Following our included lunch, we head to the Blue Gate Theatre for an afternoon performance by the celebrated Gaither Vocal Band. Their inspiring harmonies and uplifting gospel sound are the perfect complement to our day in Amish Country. Evening is yours to relax at the Van Buren Hotel. (L)
Day 4

JAYCO FACTORY • STUDEBAKER NATIONAL MUSEUM • OLIVER MANSION • DINNER • OAK RIDGE BOYS:

We tour the Jayco Factory and experience the processes and craftsmanship involved in the meticulous work of manufacturing luxury fifth wheel motorhomes. We have the chance to walk through some of the latest models in the outdoor showroom. We take a short ride to South Bend to experience over a century on wheels at the Studebaker National Museum. Explore collections of presidential carriages and military vehicles plus the Studebaker family’s 1835 Conestoga Wagon and the last car to roll off the Studebaker assembly line in 1966. Next we visit the mansion of well known inventor and industrialist J.D. Oliver. Creator of South Bend Iron Works, Oliver invented equipment that made farming easier. Returning to Shipshewana, we gather for an included dinner at the Blue Gate Restaurant, famous for its fresh baked bread and hearty country fare. The day ends on a high note with a spectacular evening performance by the legendary Oak Ridge Boys at the Blue Gate Theatre —a true highlight of the trip. (D)
Day 5

FRANKLIN PARK CONSERVATORY • COLUMBUS OH • DINNER:

Today we begin our journey homeward, but the adventure continues with a stop in Columbus, OH, at the Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens. Here, vibrant seasonal blooms, glasshouse exhibits, and tranquil outdoor paths create a peaceful and colorful experience. We have an included dinner together this evening before we overnight in the Columbus area for our last evening on the road. (D)
Day 6

TRAVEL HOME:

After breakfast, we board our motorcoach for the final stretch home. As we reflect on the past week, we remember the rich Amish traditions, delicious food, spectacular performances, and the beauty of spring in the Midwest—memories that will last a lifetime.
Legends at the Blue Gate<br>(New Tour!)
Departure Dates
6 Days
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June 2, 2026
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MEALS INCLUDED
Continental Breakfasts: 5
Lunches: 1
Dinners: 4
Activity Level: 3+
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