"DANIEL" IN LANCASTER, PA

SIGHT AND SOUND MILLENNIUM THEATER

SEPTEMBER 24 - 26, 2024

HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: Eden Resort & Suites • Bird in Hand Smorgasbord Restaurant • "Half-Stitched" The Musical • Amish Farmlands Tour • Kitchen Kettle Village • "Daniel" • In-Home Amish Dinner • Hershey's Chocolate World

EXCURSION INCLUDES: Luxury motor coach transportation • One night accommodations • Two breakfasts and two dinners • Two shows

PRICE PER PERSON:

Double - $795.00      

Triple - $755.00        

Single - $949.00         

Travel protection is available to help protect your investment, your belongings and most importantly, you. The full plan details can be viewed under About / Travel Protection Plan. Rates are per person and based on the excursion price & length, and guest’s age at time of booking. Travel protection must be purchased at the time of booking and paid in full with the excursion deposit.

TENTATIVE ITINERARY:

Tuesday, September 24, 2024: 

Departures:

7:00 AM - Tops - 355 Orchard Park Rd., West Seneca, NY 14224

7:30 AM - Eastern Hills Mall - 4545 Transit Rd., Williamsville, NY 14221

We will travel to LANCASTER, PA making pay on own meal and comfort stops en route. Late afternoon hotel check in at the EDEN RESORT & SUITES. Two restaurants and cocktail lounge on premises - Arthur's Terrace and Garfield's. Three pools, including large indoor heated pool with whirlpool spa. Three elevators with easy access to all rooms. All interior cooridors. Coffee maker and refrigerator in all rooms. Enjoy included DINNER at the BIRD IN HAND SMORGASBORD RESTAURANT. Good food has been a tradition with the Smucker family since their great-grandparents first moved to Bird-in-Hand at the turn of the century. The Bird-in-Hand Family Restaurant takes the tradition of home-cooked recipes to an all-new level with their recently expanded facility. Enjoy a tempting selection of entrees such as fried chicken, baked fish, beef pot roast, baked ham, roast turkey, pork & sauerkraut, fried shrimp, vegetables and other delicious foods. Includes soup, salad & bread bar, dessert bar and beverage. You'll never leave hungry. Next, we'll head to the BIRD IN HAND STAGE FOR "HALF-STITCHED" THE MUSICAL. What could possibly go wrong when an Amish widow decides to teach a small weekend quilting class? Cultures collide and personalitites conflict when six loose threads and an Amish widow spend a weekend together learning a little about quilts, and a lot about themselves. This Broadway-style musical dramedy will have you bent over laughing, fighting back tears, and humming along to unforgettable melodies. With tens of thousands of standing ovations and happy patrons in the "club," come see what all the fuss is about! Return to the hotel following the show.

Wednesday, September 25, 2024: BUFFET BREAKFAST at the hotel this morning. Breakfast typically includes scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, breakfast potatoes, fresh seasonal fruits, pastries, doughnuts, muffins and cold cereals. Served with coffee, tea, milk and juice. Meet GUIDE to begin today's touring. Venture out onto the "Roads Less Traveled" through the heart of the AMISH FARMLANDS. Enjoy picturesque scenery as you meander across country roads where time seems to stand still. See the pristine Amish farms, one-room schoolhouses, windwheels, Amish "phone booths" and farmers working the fields with their horse or mule-drawn plows. Stop at an AMISH QUILT AND CRAFT SHOP, right on an Amish Farm! Have an opportunity to meet the Amish in person as ou browse through a colorful array of exquisite handmade quilts and unique country crafts. A COUNTRY SURPRISE awaits your group, somewhere along the way. We can't tell you what it is because we don't know, and if we did, it wouldn't be a surprise! But on any given day, there's something of interest to e explored in the beautiful Amish countryside. Visit KITCHEN KETTLE VILLAGE for lunch on own and shopping. Kitchen Kettle Village is a place for sharing laughter, carving out family time, and relishing a Lancaster, PA hospitality experience all rolled into one quaint, walkable village of local cooks, quilters, and shopkeepers looking forward to your visit. Whether you come for unique homemade food, shopping-locally made, or your favorite name brands, lodging or festivals, you will always find a warm smile and lots of friendly faces at Kitchen Kettle Village. This afternoon, we will enjoy the 3 pm matinee performance of "DANIEL" AT SIGHT AND SOUND MILLENNIUM THEATRE. From the fiery furnace to the infamous den of lions, DANIEL is a spectacular theatrical experience for the whole family. Witness one of the Bible's most hope-filled stories as it comes to life in this brand-new original stage production from Sight & Sound Theatres. A special treat is in store this evening as we enjoy an IN-HOME AMISH DINNER. Prepare for a unique and truly memorable experience as you are welcomed into a real Amish home as their guests for an authentic Amish meal. Enjoy their kind and gracious hospitality as the family serves you a delicious Penn Dutch Feast. A typical meal will include two meat entrees, mashed potatoes, buttered noodles, vegetables, assorted cold relishes, homemade breads, beverage, and desserts. A real taste of Amish life doesn't get any better than this! 

Thursday, September 26, 2024: BUFFET BREAKFAST at the hotel this morning. Breakfast typically includes scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, breakfast potatoes, fresh seasonal fruits, pastries, doughnuts, muffins and cold cereals. Served with coffee, tea, milk and juice. Check out of hotel and we're on our way for a sweet ending to our great Pennsylvania excursion, HERSHEY'S CHOCOLATE WORLD. Discover all things chocolatey and fun at Hershey's Chocolate World Attraction! Embark on a journey to learn and see how chocoalte is made on a free tour ride, share and savor delicious Hershey's-inspired drinks and treats, shop for one-of-a-kind souvenirs and gifts, and have a chocolate-inspired adventure to remember! Grab lunch prior to departure for home. We will travel home making a meal stop and comfort stop(s). Evening arrival back to Buffalo.