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| River & Rails, 1 Day, Harrisburg/Middletown area
A classic tour with train excursion and riverboat cruise!
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n Enjoy a Susquehanna River cruise in Harrisburg plus train excursion in nearby Middletown.
n Lunch options include lunch on own at a gourmet farmers’ market and a historic firehouse-themed restaurant.
Fun theme variations include:
▬ NEW River, Rails and Tails
Add a wildlife safari in an open-top bus at Lake Tobias Wildlife Park for more fun.
* Best June to August. Fall options also available.
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Gettysburg Battlefield & More!, 1 Day, Gettysburg
In 2011, commemorating 150th anniversary of the Civil War!
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n Visit Gettysburg’s National Military Park and the new visitors center where you’ll enjoy a film, cyclorama and museum plus guided battlefield tour.
n Explore the Eisenhower Farm and enjoy a meal in a historic tavern.
n On multi-day tours consider a tour of the Jenny Wade House (The home of the only civilian to die during the Battle of Gettysburg), the Shriver House, historic Dobbin Tavern, and in July a spectacular re-enactment produced by the Gettysburg Anniversary Committee each year.
* Available year round, best May to October.
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| Spooky Tales & Rails, 1 Day, Middletown
Dine in a haunted house with a medium!
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Kelly Weaver, Paranormal Expert
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n Start the day with a relaxing ride aboard the Middletown Railroad where you'll travel along Swatara Creek learning about the history of the area including Horse Thief Cave and a haunted home along the tracks.
n Enjoy lunch in Alfred's Victorian Mansion, a wonderful restaurant located in a Victorian mansion that happens to be haunted by Emma and perhaps one other spirit. A special guest at the luncheon will be a local paranormal expert and medium who will tell of her own experiences with the ghosts of the mansion as well as other local sites.
* Call for availability.
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| Train, Trolley & Tram Tour, 1 Day, Harrisburg/Middletown
A sweet way to explore South-Central PA!
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n In Middletown, enjoy a 1 1/4 hr. train excursion aboard the Middletown & Hummelstown Railroad.
n In Hershey, explore the town's streets featuring streetlights in the shape of a Hershey Kiss aboard a trolley tour.
n Plus visit Hershey's Chocolate World and enjoy a tram ride that takes you through the
chocolate- making process from rainforest to factory.
* Available May through October. Call for best dates based on train schedule.
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| Do the Twist!, 1-2 Days, York County NEW VERSION!
50’s fun & games plus a twisted backward luncheon!
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n Our guide will step right out of the 50's to lead this nostalgic tour that begins with a visit to the brand new Turkey Hill Experience in Columba where you'll learn how they make their popular tea and ice cream plus enjoy an ice cream dessert.
n Then head to San Carlo’s in the Hop Restaurant featuring a Chevy on the roof and Dodge inside where you’ll do The Twist and enjoy a hula hoop contest plus relaxed entrees from the era! Your guide will give out prizes for the best dance and hula hoop performances!
n End at Naylor’s Winery for tour, tasting and classic appetizers.
n Overnight Option: Include a tour of Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Plant,enjoy dinner at a local diner and perhaps a theatre presentation such as Buddy-The Buddy Holly Story playing July/Aug. 2011 at the Allenberry Playhouse or All Shook Up taking to the stage at the Fishing Creek Playhouse in March/April 2012.
For extra fun, have everyone dress up like their favorite fifties start and give out prizes for the best dressed!
* Available year round, best May to October.
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Houses of Harrisburg, 1-2 Days, Harrisburg
Governor’s home, Capitol, brew house & doll house!
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Made in America Goodie Bag, 1-2 Days, York
Learn why York's known as "The Factory Capitol"!
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York County is full of great behind-the-scenes tours and interesting sites. Choose three of the sites listed below for a one-day or if you just can’t miss any, stay overnight!
n Browse among samples and great bargains at Stauffer’s Cookie Outlet with a bag of ginger snaps for everyone.
*Best April to May and August to October, weekdays. Martins on Tuesdays only.
Fun theme variations include:
▬ Made in America Foodie Tour
Focus on food-related sites by including tour of a potato chip factory, candy factory and winery.
▬ Santa's Helper Tour
Everyone gets a bag or holiday stocking to collect gifts as Santa’s helper, our own special guide, leads the way! Take home popcorn to string on the tree during tour of a potato chip factory, enjoy a holiday-inspired luncheon at San Carlo's Restaurant, receive a bag of ginger snaps from a cookie outlet plus a split of wine from a winery for a seasonal glow.
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Steals & Deals, York County
Our infamous crook leads a crooked trail, makes a great MYSTERY TOUR!
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Get ready for fun when our escaped "convict" guide hijacks your coach and leads a crooked trail for the day!
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