Benedict's, L.L.C.
2166 Charleston Road, Wellsboro, PA 16901
 

Phone : 570-724-5867 or 800-326-9839           Fax : 570-724-5693

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CRAFT AND SHOPPING TRIPS

If you would to make a reservation on any of these tours, please call the office or email us as soon as possible because the trips may fill up quickly. Prices include coach transportation, hostess service, and everything that is capitalized in the itinerary.



Christmas in the Woods and Prime Outlets

Saturday-Sunday, October 11-12, 2008
 

$174 pp/dbl 

Saturday, October 11
  5:30 am
  8:30
11:00

  5:00 pm
  6:00
 

 

Depart from Terminal
BREAKFAST is included en route
Arrive at PRIME OUTLETS and enjoy FREE TIME
for shopping and lunch on your own
Depart from Grove City
Arrive at the HOLIDAY INN BOARDMAN where your
lodging is provided for the evening. LUGGAGE SERVICE
is included. Dinner on your own at one of the many 
restaurants located within easy walking distance

Sunday, October 12
  8:30 am
  9:30
10:00-3:00
  3:00 pm

  8:30 pm 

BREAKFAST BUFFET is included at the hotel
Check out and depart from the hotel
ADMISSION to CHRISTMAS IN THE WOODS
Depart from Columbiana
Fast food dinner break en route 
Approximate return to Terminal

 

 

 


Prime Outlets:
Prime Outlets Grove City is rated as one of the Top 20 Outlet Centers in the United States by Value Retail News (August, 2006). With over 140 brand-named outlets, customers realize savings from 25%-65% every day. American Eagle, Claire's Accessories, Coldwater Creek Outlet, Eddie Bauer, Lane Bryant, Liz Claiborne, Old Navy, Payless, Carter's, Gap, Gymboree and many more!

Christmas in the Woods: Old-fashioned Christmas in the Woods at beautiful Shaker Woods in Columbiana, Ohio is back for its 14th season, and it's better than ever! Here's your opportunity to shop for hand-crafted gift items from some of the country's best craftspeople in a setting that only Shaker Woods can deliver.

The woods will be transformed into a holiday wonderland with each booth beautifully decorated in an old-fashioned holiday theme. Each craftsperson will be demonstrating his / her unique skills and fashioning those precious gift items right before your eyes. 

Craftspeople include woodworkers, floral designers, blacksmiths, potters, tole painters, basket weavers and many others. There will be plenty of delicious foods, including some holiday favorites cooked in the old-fashioned way. Live entertainment will help make it an event for the entire family! Come and have an old-fashioned good time!



Boyds Bears and Gettysburg Outlets

Saturday, November 15, 2008
 
 

$57 pp


 
  7:00 am
 

10:30
12:30 pm
 

  4:30
  5:30
  9:30 pm

Depart from Terminal
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST will be served en route
Rest break en route
Arrive in Gettysburg at BOYDS BEARS COUNTRY STORE
Depart for the Outlets and enjoy FREE TIME for shopping
at GETTYSBURG VILLAGE FACTORY OUTLETS. Everyone
will receive COUPON BOOKLETS upon arrival.
Depart from Gettysburg
Dinner and shopping break at Cracker Barrel
Approximate return

BOYDS BEARS COUNTRY STORE: Welcome to Boyds Bear Country, the World's Most Humongous Teddy Bear Store . . . and the flagship store of The Boyds Collection Ltd.

After over 20 years in the business, it was decided that it was high time to create a special place for families to visit and Boyds wanted to put their store in an ideal day-trip or weekend destination. And so, the picturesque country setting of Gettysburg was selected. Come visit their big ol' red barn . . participate in the fun, family activities, enjoy live entertainment, shop till ya' drop, learn more about company founder, Gary Lowenthal, and enjoy the impressive view with those you love!

There are many hands-on activities in which you can participate while visiting . . . adopt a baby bear cub at their TEDDY BEAR NURSERY, adds a pup to your family at their PUPS N' PALS ADOPTION CENTER, make your own Boyds Critter from start to finish at BOYDS SUPER DUPER BEAR FACTORY, or gather your friends and family for a fun portrait or bear-style snapshot at PEEKER BOO'S FOLKUS POLKUS PORTRAIN CENTER.

And shopping . . . well, that's a one-of-a-kind experience. Enter a magical world where Boyds Bears, hares, tabbie, moose, mice and other friends live and play! See the many whimsical bear displays vintage farm equipment country antiques and exclusive stuff available nowhere else but Boyds Bear Country!

GETTYSBURG VILLAGE OUTLETS: Adidas, Aeropostale, American Eagle, Bass Outlet, Bon Worth, Claire's Dress Barn, Eddie Bauer, Gap Outlets Geoffrey Beene, Hush Puppies, IZOD, Jones New York, Lane Bryant, Maurice's, Pac Sun, and so many more!



New York Wine & Culinary Center and Waterloo Outlets

Saturday, November 22, 2008
  
 

$71 pp


 
  8:00 am

10:00
 

11:00
   
 

 
 
 

12:30 pm
  1:00-6:00
 

  8:30 pm

Depart from Terminal
SURPRISE TREAT included en route
Arrive in Canandaigua at the NEW YORK WINE & CULINARY CENTER 
Upon arrival, you will enjoy a TOUR OF THE CENTER and WINE TASTING
Following the tour, you will have some FREE TIME for browsing their gift shop.
Enjoy a 3-COURSE LUNCH. Lunch choices include are:
    *  Apple Cranberry and Pecan Stuffed Chicken with 
        Roasted Potatoes
    *  Grilled Salmon with Sauteed Spinach and Lentils
    *  Eggplant Parmesan
DESSERT DEMONSTRATION of NEW YORK-STYLE
CHEESECAKE WITH FRESH BERRIES
Depart for Waterloo
FREE TIME at WATERLOO PREMIUM OUTLETS
Upon arrival, everyone will receive a DETAILED MAP &
DIRECTORY OF THE CENTER and VIP COUPON BOOK.
Dinner on your own before departing
Approximate return

NEW YORK WINE AND CULINARY CENTER: Located on the northern shore of Canandaigua Lake, the New York Wine & Culinary Center is a stunning 20,000 square foot facility with something for everyone, from casual diners to budding chefs. People come to experience New York State's magnificent foods and wines, learn about its abundant agriculture industries and enjoy the beautiful Finger Lakes Region. At this Culinary Center, you can learn to create your very own culinary masterpieces or become a wine connoisseur at this stunning facility, the gateway to New York State's thriving wine an culinary industries.

We will begin our day with an educational and entertaining guided tour of the New York Wine & Culinary Center. Then enjoy a flight of excellent New York wines; Non-alcoholic flight available by request. Then, sit back and enjoy a fabulously prepared lunch, followed by a dessert demonstration of New York-Style Cheesecake. Yummy!

WATERLOO OUTLETS: Shop 'til you drop at 100 Outlet Stores located in the Finger Lakes Region. You will find impressive savings at Adidas, Ann Taylor, Banana Republic Factory Store, Brooks Brothers, Eddie Bauer, Coach Gap Outlets, J. Crew, Jones New York, Liz Claiborne, Mikasa, Old Navy Outlet, Polo, Ralph Lauren, Tommy Hilfiger, VF Outlet and more! 



PA Christmas Craft & Gift Show

Thursday, December 4, 2008
 

$57 pp


 
  7:00 am
  8:30
10:30

  4:00 pm
  5:00
  8:00 pm

Depart from Terminal
BREAKFAST BUFFET is included at COUNTRY CUPBOARD
Arrive in Harrisburg
ADMISSION included to the PA CHRISTMAS CRAFT & GIFT SHOW
Depart from Harrisburg
Dinner and shopping break at Country Cupboard
Approximate return

Christmas shop at one of the largest holiday shows in the country. The PA Christmas Show is completely indoors and all on one floor. You can visit over 500 specialty shoppes selling a wide array of exclusive, unique gifts for family and friends. You'll be pleased with the quality, variety and range of reasonable prices ($2-$700).

Gifts for sale include: arts and crafts, jewelry, clothing, leather goods, Christmas ornaments, toys, household accents, cosmetics, ceramics, furniture, dolls, flowers, paintings, stocking stuffers, and much, much more.


Carousel Center and Lights on the Lake

Saturday, December 13, 2008
 
 

$65 pp


 
  8:30 am
11:30

  3:30 pm
  4:00
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

  5:30
 

  9:30 pm

Depart from Terminal
Arrive in Syracuse and enjoy FREE TIME at the 
CAROUSEL CENTER for CHRISTMAS SHOPPING!
Depart from the Mall
DINNER & DESSERT is included at the SPAGHETTI
WAREHOUSE. Entree choices are:
  • Spaghetti & Meatballs
  • 15-Layer Lasagna
  • Fettuccini Alfredo
  • Manicotti
  • Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad
For DESSERT, the choices are Cheesecake, Turtlecake
Cheesecake, Tiramasu, Brownie or Chocolate Sundae.
Following dinner, we will depart to drive through
LIGHTS ON THE LAKE at ONONDAGA LAKE PARK to 
see the beautiful displays!
Approximate return

                          

CAROUSEL CENTER: This is Central New York's premier shopping and entertainment and the region's number one tourist attraction. At Carousel Center, you'll find an impressive selection of retail stores, services, and restaurants to make your shopping experience a truly exceptional one!

HOLIDAY FUN SINCE 1990!

For the Lights on the Lake at Onondaga Lake Park, you will enjoy the following, and much more: