LDS Premier Tours
Christmas In Branson
December 1-8, 2026
Itinerary Summary
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Day 1 - December 1
Early morning flight from SLC to St. Louis Missouri.
We will stop to see the Beautiful Cathedral Bascillica of St. Louis. We’ll visit the famous Gateway Arch and the Museum of Western Expansion. There is also an opportunity to go up into the Arch for those who like the adventure.
Day 2 - December 2
Join our Step-on guide for a tour of St. Charles. Visit the Lewis and Clark Museum, learn about their explorations, and see a replica of the boats they used.
In the evening Christmas comes alive! We
celebrate St. Charles Christmas traditions along Main Street with Dickens characters and Victorian Carolers. Enjoy hot roasted chestnuts, fresh baked cookies and hot chocolate.
Day 3 - December 3
We leave St. Charles and depart for Branson. We’ll enjoy lunch at the famous Lambert’s Café. Watch out for in-coming rolls.
This evening we will see two of Branson's famous Christmas shows: Branson’s Orchestra of Human Voices; celebrating 20 years of sold out performances, and The Presley’s; a mix of Country, Bluegrass, Gospel and hilarious comedy.
Day 4 - December 4
Today we will see 3 great shows: Hot Rods and High Heels- trip back to poodle skirts & soda shops. The Hughes Brothers Family Christmas Show, awarded the best Christmas show in Branson for years. And a Surprise Evening Show.
Day 5 - December 5
An unforgettable experience awaits us, as we witness “The Miracle of Christmas” live on stage at Branson Sight and Sound Theatre.
Then we will visit the Collage of The Ozarks “Hard Work U” Where students run an award winning restaurant, and an assortment of one of a kind stores.
In the evening watch Branson's most popular show: The Haygood’s; performing Rock, Country, and pop hits on twenty plus instruments.
Day 6 - December 6
Enjoy a relaxing morning followed by a delicious breakfast brunch buffet.
We will have sight seeing around the Branson area. You will have the opportunity to see the Branson Adoration Parade, a cherished tradition celebrating the non-commercial meaning of Christmas. The parade begins with the lighting of the iconic giant nativity scene, followed by a procession through Historic Downtown Branson.
Day 7 - December 7
It’s a Christmas celebration like you’ve never seen before at Silver Dollar City! “An Old Time Christmas” festival features over 6.5 Million twinkling lights, with the “Stars, lights, and Christmas Nights Parade”, delicious food and 60 unique shops.
Attend a special Broadway-style Holiday show “Dickens Christmas Carol” as part of your experience.
Day 8 - December 8
After breakfast we will make our way to Kansas City. We will have lunch and arrive in time to board your flight back home. You will be filled with the Christmas spirit and memories to last a lifetime!
Testimonials
"We had a wonderful Christmas trip to Branson! From start to finish the experience was relaxed and completely pressure-free. A friend who had traveled with Premier Tours before promised a first-class trip, and after going myself, I couldn’t agree more.
"The accommodations, meals, and seating at the Christmas shows were excellent, and the entertainment was truly top-notch. The charming town of St. Charles was unforgettable, and the Christmas lights at Silver Dollar City were something we were so glad we didn’t miss. We also loved stops at other local landmarks, which gave us a deeper feel for the area and made the trip even more meaningful.
"Every detail was handled seamlessly — from transportation and timing to luggage — so we could simply enjoy the experience without worrying about logistics. It’s clear the team carefully vets every vendor they work with, because everything was managed with such care and attention to detail.
"This is exactly how we like to travel: leaving the planning to professionals who truly know what they’re doing. We came home with wonderful memories and even made new friends along the way. If you’re thinking, “We’re going to Branson this year,” this is absolutely the way to do it"
-Beth and Barry Whitaker