Kentucky Christmas

December 2-7, 2026  (6 days, 5 nights)
$1,999  per person*
Deposit: $200 per person
Final Payment Deadline: October 15, 2026

• INFORMATION

• ITINERARY

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• TOUR OVERVIEW
  Experience the magic of Kentucky at Christmas, including visits to classic attractions like the Arc Encounter, but also to quaint, historic towns like Bardstown.
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  PICK UP LOCATIONS

  • Zachary 
  • Baton Rouge​

  WHAT'S INCLUDED

  • Deluxe Motor Coach Transportation from Baton Rouge
  • Tour Guide 
  • Hotel Accommodations
  • Breakfast daily, 1 Lunch, 2 Dinner
  • Sightseeing & Entrance Fees
  • All Taxes and Tips, including Guide & Driver

  
  PRICING*
  Double - $1,999 per person
  Single - $2,499 per person
  
  *Pricing is based on double occupancy. $200 per person is required to reserve space and is refundable until October 15, 2026 when full payment is due.  Make check payable to Zachary Travel Center - 4257 Church Street, Suite 104, Zachary, LA 70791 or register online at zacharytravel.com. ACH and credit card options are available. There is a 3% surcharge on credit card payments.  All payments are non-refundable after the final payment date. insurance is recommended.​​
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  Highlights

  • My Old Kentucky Home State Park​
  • Historic Downtown Bardstown
  • Ark Encounter
  • Riverboat Holiday Lunch Cruise
  • Creation Museum

  
• Day 1 - Wednesday, December 2 - Franklin, Tennessee–  Today, we depart from Zachary and Baton Rouge and motorcoach to Franklin, Tennessee. Enjoy free time tonight to explore historic downtown Franklin.
  
  Day 2 - Thursday, December 3 - Bardstown, Kentucky  – This morning, depart Franklin and motorcoach to Bardstown, Kentucky. Enjoy a tour of My Old Kentucky Home State Park, home to one of the state’s most notable antebellum estates. Then, enjoy time on your own for lunch and shopping in downtown Bardstown. Then, we head to the Old Talbott Tavern for a memorable evening dining experience! (B,D)
  
  Day 3 - Friday, December 4 - Florence, Kentucky  – Depart Bardstown for the Ark Encounter, Kentucky’s famous life-sized recreation of Noah’s Ark. After a day exploring Biblical history, enjoy an included dinner at Emzara’s buffet and see the Ark decked out in Christmas lights. (B, D)
  
  Day 4 - Saturday, December 5 - Florence, Kentucky  – Today, enjoy lunch on the BB Riverboats Cruise, featuring delightful holiday décor and entertainment. Then, we head to the Creation Museum for more Biblical exhibits and Christmas fun. (B,L)
  
  Day 5 - Sunday, December 6 - Birmingham, Alabama  – Today, we motorcoach to Birmingham for overnight. (B)
  
  Day 6 - Saturday, December 7 - Home  – Travel back to Louisiana today, returning home with wonderful holiday memories. (B)