Arrive today in Cleveland, OH where you enjoy a two-night stay.

Tonight, enjoy the evening on Lake Erie with a dinner cruise aboard the Lady Caroline.  The evening features a delicious buffet, DJ dance music, and plenty of time to take in the sunset and beautiful views of the Cleveland skyline from the upper deck. (D)

After breakfast, head to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, where legendary artists and the history of rock and roll come to life.  Explore an incredible collection of music memorabilia, iconic artifacts, and fascinating exhibits celebrating the artists, songs, and cultural influences that shaped generations of music.

Next, explore Cleveland’s east side and enjoy free time for lunch in Little Italy, with a pastry from a local Italian bakery included for everyone.

The afternoon also includes a visit to the Christmas Story House, which has been meticulously restored to capture the essence of the movie’s setting.  This distinctive experience goes beyond traditional film memorabilia appreciation.

Enjoy a stop at Sweeties Candy Store, the largest candy store in the United States before returning to the hotel.

Tonight, enjoy dinner and an evening of live entertainment with singer Donnie Abraham, who brings plenty of personality and humor while performing favorites from artists such as Frank Sinatra, Tom Jones, Dean Martin, and more. (B,D) (artist subject to change)

After breakfast, depart Cleveland and make your way towards Ohio’s Amish Country. The first stop today is Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens. The estate features a historic 65-room Tudor Revival Manor House, Gothic Revival Conservatory, Gate Lodge and about 70 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds and formal gardens. Enjoy a boxed lunch with your visit.

Continue to Berlin, OH for a visit to the David Warther Museum and its remarkable ship carvings, followed by the Amish & Mennonite Heritage Museum to see Behalt, an impressive mural depicting the history of the Amish and Mennonites.

Late this afternoon, arrive at your hotel for a two-night stay. The evening brings one of the trip’s most memorable experiences: a family-style feast in an Amish home, where guests can enjoy a delicious meal and time spent visiting with the family before returning to the inn. (B, L, D)

After breakfast, head out with your guide for a day exploring the Amish countryside. Enjoy the scenery along the way to Hershberger Bakery & Farm Market, where everyone can experience an included buggy ride.

Next, visit Heini’s Cheese Chalet and then Lamp & Light Candle for a hands-on candle-carving demonstration.  Around midday, stop at Walnut Creek Cheese Country Market for lunch on your own, with ice cream included for everyone.

The afternoon continues at the Walnut Creek Amish Country Flea Market, where a fun scavenger hunt adds a little friendly competition to the day.

After some time back at the hotel to relax and explore the nearby shops, enjoy dinner at the Amish Door Restaurant featuring a generous selection of salads, hot entrees, vegetables, and desserts.  The evening wraps up at the Amish Country Theater with two hours of live music, comedy, ventriloquism, and magic. (B,D)

After breakfast, depart for home. (B)