Ark Encounter & Creation Museum 2026

Mon, Nov 9, 2026

Depart from Douglassville with some comfort stops, including an extened lunch stop (on own) as we make our way to Kentucky. Arrive at the Hofbrauhaus Newport for an included welcome dinner. The very best in authentic Bavarian bier, food and entertainment - themed after the 400-year old Munich location. After dinner it's time to check in to the Hilton Cincinnati Airport to begin your three night stay.

Tues, Nov 10, 2026

Enjoy breakfast included at the hotel before departing for your visit to the world-class Creation Museum and see the history of the Bible vividly come to life. On your walk-through biblical history, you'll encounter a realistic Garden of Eden, animatronic Noah, Flood dioramas, stunning video displays, and much more. Prepare to believe! Visit the Botanical Gardens at the Creation Museum. Stroll through the museum's botanical gardens amid the breathtaking displays. Each year, they add new designs and more color throughout the garden trails. Enjoy lunch on your own at Noah's Café. After a return to the hotel to refresh it's time to depart for an included dinner cruise. Discover the magic of Cincinnati after dark,aboard the Captain's dinner cruise. As the city lights shimmer on the water, indulge in an unforgettable evening of fine dining, live entertainment, and breathtaking views of the Queen City's skyline. Dinner is available at boarding until 30 minutes after cruise departure! Return to the docks to board your coach to head back to the hotel for the evening.

Wed, Nov 11, 2026

Enjoy breakfast included at the hotel before departing for your visit to the Ark Encounter which 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 amazes visitors young and old. From the moment you turn the corner, and the towering Ark comes into view, to the friendly animals at the zoo, to the jaw-dropping exhibits inside the Ark, you'll experience the pages of the Bible like never before. Enjoy lunch on your own at Emzara's kitchen. After your Ark visit it's off to an included dinner at Kellie's Homestead Restaurant. No One Leaves Hungry! Kellie's Homestead is family friendly, and foodie approved. They are a locally owned business with a mission to serve their neighbors and any new friends just passing through. After dinner it's time to head back to the hotel for the evening.

Thurs, Nov 12, 2026

Enjoy your final included hotel breakfast before checking out and paying any incidentals. Board your motorcoach to begin your journey home with comfort stops including an extended meal stop (on own).

B=Breakfast, D=Dinner