May 20, 2010 - Thursday
Appx Return: 8:30 PM

Price: $99 per person

"Succulent Stuffings "

Fredonia, NY

Meet your guide and receive a pink and green bag for all of your goodies. Your first stop will be the Valvo Candy Factory. See the chocolate falls, production line, and learn how they make hollow chocolate. There’s time for browsing through their gift shop which is filled to the brim with all sorts of candy and gifts.

Find something sweet for your “treasure bag.” Shop for bags of cookies at Petri Baking Products. There will be a cookie taste contest. Can you guess the name of the cookie and its secret ingredient? Receive something round and sweet for the “stuffing” in your tummy and in the “bag.”

Hear the story of our local famous peanut butter on the way to the White Inn. Enjoy a full lunch minus dessert, because that’s coming later. Following lunch, view the beautifully decorated guest rooms.

Sample that famous peanut butter at P&G Foods Hometown Market. This “Mom and Pop” grocery store also has a gift area with collectibles and other goodies. Receive fresh baked bread for your bag.

Complete the day with a tour, wine tasting, and dessert at Merritt Estate Winery, plus a captured moment for the “bag.”

Departure Times

Office
Rockside Road & I-77
Akron

7:30 AM
7:00 AM
6:30 AM

May 26, 2010 - Wednesday
Appx Return: 8:45 PM

Price: $102 per person

"Bread, Wine, and Fishes"

Meadville - Conneaut Lake - Linesville, PA

Visit Meadville’s famous 1870 Market House offering crafts, homemade candies and pastas, and maple sugar products. Next door is the area’s acclaimed art gallery featuring local artists, paintings, frame shop, and handmade jewelry.

Afterwards, enjoy a delicious lunch at Silver Shores while relaxing along the shores of Pennsylvania’s largest natural lake, Conneaut Lake. Enjoy a relaxing cruise aboard the paddle wheel boat the Barbara J.

The state has spent over three million dollars renovating the famous Spillway at Lake Pymatuning. Feeding the masses of fish while the ducks walk on their backs is the area’s most popular destination. Millions of visitors have tossed bread to these hungry carp while the ducks and seagulls compete for the food.

There will be time to stop at the Fish Hatchery/Aquarium where you will see all of the different species of fish found in the lake.

Next, make a stop at the Linesville Shopping Experience. We will travel a short way to bulk foods, antiques, and specialty gifts on the famous Route 6 at Mile Marker One.

To top off a busy day, enjoy a tour and tasting of internationally awarded wines at the Conneaut Cellar Winery.

Departure Times

Office
Rockside Road & I-77
Akron

6:15 AM
6:30 AM
7:15 AM