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4-Day Amish Tour to Lancaster, PA + "Daniel" at Sight & Sound Theatre
Spectacular "Daniel" Production at Sight & Sound Theatre • Murder Mystery Dinner • Amish Farmlands & Bakeries • Smorgasbard Dinner

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This trip travels to the USA. Passports required. 

Embark on a memorable four-day bus tour from Toronto to Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. 

On day 2 explore the charming town of Lititz. Visit the Julius Sturgis Pretzel Bakery, America's first commercial pretzel bakery, for a hands-on pretzel twisting lesson and a taste of freshly baked treats. Spend the afternoon shopping and dining in downtown Lititz, where you’ll find unique boutiques, intimate cafes, and historic landmarks. 

This evening experience intrigue and indulgence at Mount Hope Mansion with their Murder Mystery Dinner. Nestled amidst picturesque vineyards, this unique event combines fine dining with interactive theater, inviting guests to solve a thrilling whodunit while enjoying gourmet cuisine. Whether you're a seasoned detective or a first-time sleuth, the Murder Mystery Dinner at Mount Hope promises an unforgettable blend of suspense, laughter, and culinary delights.
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On the next day, venture into the Amish Farmlands for a picturesque tour of pristine farms, one-room schoolhouses, and traditional Amish lifestyle. Visit an Amish Quilt & Craft Shop, meet local artisans, and browse through exquisite handmade quilts and crafts. Enjoy lunch and shopping at Kitchen Kettle Village in Intercourse, PA, a quaint village known for its local hospitality and charming shops. In the afternoon, experience the spectacular production of "Daniel" at Sight & Sound Theatre, a thrilling stage show that brings the biblical story to life. More on the show at the bottom of this page.

Conclude your tour with a delightful dinner at Hershey Farm Restaurant, featuring a grand smorgasbord of PA Dutch recipes and decadent desserts. After dinner, explore the country store, boutique, outdoor market, and bakery for additional shopping.

​This four-day tour offers a perfect blend of cultural experiences, scenic beauty, and delicious local cuisine, making it an unforgettable journey through the heart of Lancaster County.
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Trip Dates

4-Day Trip
Sep 19-22, 2024 
Only $99 deposit to reserve your seat.  Deposit fully refundable if you cancel for any reason by Aug 9, 2024.

Prices

All prices are per person, in Canadian dollars. ​All taxes and tips are included!
  • Double $1,299
  • Triple $1,199
  • Quad $1,149
  • Single $1,699
For explanation of the words Double, Triple, Quad & Single click here

Pickup Locations

7:00 AM Vaughan Carpool Lot
7:45 AM York Mills Station
8:20 AM Mississauga Carpool
8:35 AM Mississauga McDonalds
9:10 AM Burlington
9:45 AM Grimsby
To book over the phone
please call (866) 208-2950
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Inclusions

  • Round trip transportation on deluxe highway bus with a washroom and WiFi.
  • Three nights hotel accommodations at the DoubleTree Resort by Hilton in Lancaster, PA.
  • 3 breakfasts and 2 dinners included.
  • Two days of local touring of Amish country with a local tour guide.
  • One ticket to the production of Daniel at the Sight & Sound Theatre.
  • Stop at Duty Free shop on return to Canada.
  • Escorted tour with ShortTrips.ca tour director available during the tour.
  • All tips and taxes included.

Approx Return Times

  • Grimsby 6:35 PM
  • Burlington 7:40 PM
  • Mississauga Carpool 8:10 PM
  • Mississauga McDonalds 8:25 PM
  • York Mills 9:00 PM
  • Vaughan 9:35 PM

Deposits, Payments, Cancellations & Refunds

  • $99 deposit required to reserve your seats. Deposit is fully refundable if you cancel for any reason by Aug 9, 2024.
  • Full payment is due by Aug 9, 2024. Reminder emails will be sent a few days before the due date for the final payment. Sorry, final payments are not refundable once paid.
  • If the tour has to be cancelled due to travel restrictions or government shutdowns, a full & prompt refund will be done regardless of how many days are left before departure.
  • You can transfer your seat to anyone else you know up to the time of departure without penalty, there is no cost for name changes.

Travelling With Children

  • Children 10+ are welcome on this tour, same price as adults. 

Travel Documents

  • US Immigration requires that all travellers MUST have a passport (or Nexus or EDL cards).  If you do not have a Canadian or USA passport, please make sure that you have the appropriate permissions or documentation to travel to the USA. 
  • If you are denied entry to the US, sadly we will have to leave you at the border.
  • Sorry but no refunds if you are denied entry.

Medical Insurance

  • Emergency medical and trip cancellation insurance is strongly recommended. Getting ill in the USA can be very expensive. 
  • If you are not covered by a workplace or some other blanket travel/medical insurance policy, please consider purchasing emergency medical insurance online from CAA or TD Insurance or RBC Insurance or Manulife.

Tour Highlights

"Daniel" at Sight & Sound Theatre

The "Daniel" show at the Sight & Sound Theatre in Pennsylvania is a breathtaking spectacle that brings the ancient biblical story to life with stunning realism and artistry. Nestled in the heart of Lancaster County, this theatrical production is renowned for its grand scale, featuring a massive stage, live animals, and an array of special effects that transport the audience back to the era of Daniel. With its compelling storytelling, intricate sets, and powerful musical scores, "Daniel" at Sight & Sound Theatre offers an unforgettable experience that makes it a must-see for anyone visiting Pennsylvania's Amish Country.

Mount Hope Estate & Murder Mystery Dinner

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Mount Hope Estate & Winery is a captivating destination where history, culture, and wine converge. Originally a historic estate dating back to the 1700s, it now boasts lush vineyards and beautifully preserved grounds that host a variety of events throughout the year. We will be enjoying an interesting murder-mystery dinner evening with an upscale menu. With its picturesque setting and rich heritage, Mount Hope Estate offers a memorable experience for history buffs.
To contact us, please call: 
(866) 208-2950
or click here for online contact form. 
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