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From: reservations@benedictsbus.com
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Bargains, Broomsticks and Boating
October 31, 2026
COST: $99 pp and includes motorcoach transportation, tour director service, free time for browsing at The Windmill Farmer's Market, performance by The Dancing Witches of the Southern Tier, one-hour narrated cruise aboard Captain Bill's on Seneca Lake, and Charcuterie Board made by Rookie Cooks.
 
Itinerary:
  • 8:30 am - Depart from Terminal - Available Pickups: Mansfield, Lawrenceville, Corning
    PLEASE NOTE: The above pickups are available, but you pickup.  We do not stop at all locations, unless there are people assigned to the stops.
  • 10:00 am - Arrive in Penn Yan, NY at THE WINDMILL FARMER'S MARKET. Upon arrival, a STEP-ON GUIDE will come aboard to welcome us. Everyone will receive SHOPPING BAGS, GUIDEBOOKS, and EXCLUSIVE DISCOUNTS for BUS GROUPS only! Celebrating their 39th year, The Windmill is filled to capacity with 175 businesses including many new ones.  From crafters to craft beers and spirits, farm fresh produce, gift shops, great restaurants, tasty treats, baked goods, handmade items, custom furniture and cabinetry, and local wineries, you will find exactly what you are looking for!
  • At leisure - Lunch on your own here, with many great options.
  • 1, 1:20 pm - You will have two opportunities to witness the DANCING WITCHES OF THE SOUTHERN TIER performance! Dressed in handmade witch costumes, they perform choreographed, broomstick-led routines.
  • 1:45 pm - Depart from Penn Yan
  • 2:30 pm -  Set sail on a CAPTAIN BILL'S CRUISE for a ONE-HOUR NARRATED EXCURSION offering a front-row seat to SENECA LAKE'S most captivating landmarks - like Hector Falls and the dramatic cliffs of the east shore adorned with Native American artwork. The gentle ryhthm will be the perfect ending to our day on Seneca Lake.
  • 3:45 pm - Depart from Watkins Glen, with a CHARCUTERIE BOARD by ROOKIE COOKS included to munch on as we head back to Wellsboro. 
  • 5:15 pm - Approximate return to Terminal


NOTE: You must be 21 or older with a valid ID to sample the local wines and craft beverages at The Windmill.

 
PLEASE NOTE: All trips and itineraries are subject to change, pending factors beyond our control.

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