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EASTER TRAIN TO MICHIE TAVERN
April 8, 2023
Join us on Saturday, April 8, 2023, as we travel by train from Roanoke to Charlottesville, VA. Our chartered bus will pick us up at the Amtrak station to take us to our Easter lunch.
The dining room at Michie Tavern features Hearty Midday Fare offered by servers in period attire. The rustic Tavern setting renders a dining experience rich in southern culture and hospitality for families to enjoy. The southern buffet is based on 18th-century recipes. The buffet features: Southern Fried Chicken, Stewed Tomatoes, Mashed Potatoes with Gravy, Hot Green Beans, Cole Slaw, Whole Baby Beets, Biscuits and Cornbread, Peach Cobbler, Coffee, Tea, and Soda. After lunch, the group can visit the various historical buildings on the grounds. We will also take you by bus on a local
sightseeing tour on the Thomas Jefferson Parkway.
PRICE PER PERSON: $139. The full amount is due when the reservation is made.
PRICE INCLUDES: Amtrak train ticket from Roanoke to Charlottesville, motor coach transfers in Roanoke, motor coach transportation in Charlottesville, motor coach transportation from Charlottesville to Roanoke, buffet lunch at Michie Tavern, a drive/sightseeing tour Thomas Jefferson Parkway, and a tour host.
DEPARTURE TIMES AND LOCATIONS: The bus will depart at 5:55 a.m. from Dublin, VA; at 6:15 a.m. from Hardee’s, Exit 118, Christiansburg, VA; at 6:40 a.m. from Food Lion, Exit 137, Salem, VA; at 7:05 a.m. from the Bonsack Walmart, Hwy 460, Roanoke; and at 7:30 a.m. from the Clearbrook Walmart, Hwy 220, Roanoke, VA. The bus will take you to the Amtrak boarding platform in downtown Roanoke. Return time is around 6:00 p.m.
CANCELLATION POLICY: The trip is based on a minimum amount of paid participants by March 1, 20223. If we cancel the trip, a full refund will be given. If you cancel before March 1, a refund less $39 will be given. After March 1, 2023, there will be no refunds.
RESERVATIONS: Send the completed registration form below along with a check for $139 per person made payable to Roanoke Tours, Inc. to Roanoke Tours, Inc., 3531 Peters Creek Road, # 507, Roanoke, VA 24019. For further information, call (540) 366-2888.