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Brooklyn Pizza Tour, April 5, 2025

Did someone say PIZZA?

We’ll cover Brooklyn’s neighborhoods, landmarks, and movie locations, including the waterfront for one of the most spectacular views of the Brooklyn Bridge. We’ll stop there for photos. The tour includes 2 pizza stops with 2 different kinds of award-winning pizza and a soda. Onward to the Coney Island boardwalk where we’ll get off the bus and the guide will conduct a walking tour of the boardwalk going over the history of Coney Island as well as the landmarked rides and attractions such as the Parachute Jump Ride, the Wonder Wheel Ferris Wheel, and the Cyclone Roller Coaster. You will have free time at Coney Island Boardwalk.

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Departure Locations: Willow Street, Lancaster, and Ephrata, PA

NOTE: All tours and schedules are subject to change with circumstances out of our control. Lancaster departures may switch between Calvary Church, 1051 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 and Heritage Hotel, 500 Centerville Road, Lancaster, PA 17601.

Dates:  April 5, 2025

International Tattoo (A Military Band Extravaganza) & Parade of Nations, April 24 to 27, 2025

Join Bucket List Tours as we travel to Norfolk, Virginia. Experiencing first-hand this thrill of fabulous pageantry and inspiring patriotism! This dazzling extravaganza of music, ceremony, and emotion at The Virginia International Tattoo Show! Enjoy the fabulous pageantry of Norfolk’s Parade of Nations from your reserved seat! Visit different countries at NATOfest, then board the Spirit of Norfolk for a fantastic dinner cruise complete with entertainment. Touring the Nauticus and Battleship Wisconsin and more on this 4-day – 3-night bus tour.

 

Location: Norfolk & Virginia Beach, VA

Departure Locations: Willow Sreet & Lancaster, York, PA, and Frederick, MD

NOTE: All tours and schedules are subject to change with circumstances out of our control. Lancaster departures may switch between Calvary Church, 1051 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 and Heritage Hotel, 500 Centerville Road, Lancaster, PA 17601.

Dates:  April 24 to 27, 2025   Sold Out  

Tour Sold Out - Call 717-201-7566 to be added to the waitlist!

Virginia Beach "Your Way", April 24 to 27, 2025

Virginia Beach Your Way/3-nights hotel at the Oceanfront Inn.
Unmatched Views and Atmosphere: Waking up to the sight of the Atlantic Ocean right outside your window is a rare treat. The Boardwalk provides a panoramic view of the beach, giving you the perfect opportunity to enjoy sunrises, sunsets, and the soothing sounds of the waves throughout your stay.


Location: Virginia Beach, VA

Departure Locations: Willow Sreet & Lancaster, York, PA, and Frederick, MD

NOTE: All tours and schedules are subject to change with circumstances out of our control. Lancaster departures may switch between Calvary Church, 1051 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 and Heritage Hotel, 500 Centerville Road, Lancaster, PA 17601.

Dates:  April 24 to 27, 2025   Sold Out  

Tour Sold Out - Call 717-201-7566 to be added to the waitlist!

Charleston, SC & Savannah, GA, April 26 to May 4, 2025

Both cities offer a unique glimpse into Southern history and culture, making them ideal for exploring, dining, and enjoying picturesque landscapes.

Charleston, South Carolina: Charleston is filled with well-preserved architecture and historic sites, including antebellum mansions and Civil War landmarks. The Battery and Waterfront Park offers stunning views of the harbor and historic homes.  Nearby plantations like Magnolia and Boone Hall offer insights into the region's history and beautiful gardens.

Savannah, Georgia: Savannah is famous for its historic squares, each with unique charm, oak trees, and monuments. River Street: This bustling area along the Savannah River features shops, restaurants, and scenic views. Savannah has a rich artistic community and beautiful architecture, including the famous Forsyth Park and stunning historic homes. The city's slower pace and friendly locals make it a perfect place to unwind and soak in the Southern charm.


Location: Charleston, SC & Savannah, GA

Departure locations: Willow Street & Lancaster, PA

NOTE: All tours and schedules are subject to change with circumstances out of our control. Lancaster departures may switch between Calvary Church, 1051 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 and Heritage Hotel, 500 Centerville Road, Lancaster, PA 17601.

 

Dates:  April 26 to May 4, 2025   Sold Out  

Tour Sold Out - Call 717-201-7566 to be added to the waitlist!

Inside the Embassies, May 2 to 3, 2025

Tour the Embassies Around the World. Your Guide will escort you through the streets of the Capital and expertly navigate your group quickly and effectively to explore the unique offerings of each Embassy—who routinely try to outdo each other, year after year, with impressive spectacles reminiscent of their homeland. For many of these Embassies, this is the only time they make themselves open and available for public touring during the entire year. Included in the tour is an Illuminated Monument Driving Tour. Washington’s grand buildings, memorials, and monuments sparkle and are impressive during the day; but in the evenings they are illuminated, and soft, focusing the solid stones and bronzes; fountains and water features shimmer in reflection; shadows darken highlighting the floodlit detail. Impressive during the day – stunning at night!

Location: Washington DC.

Departure Locations: Willow Street, Lancaster, York, PA & Frederick MD

NOTE: All tours and schedules are subject to change with circumstances out of our control. Lancaster departures may switch between Calvary Church, 1051 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 and Heritage Hotel, 500 Centerville Road, Lancaster, PA 17601.

Dates:  May 2 to 3, 2025

Discover the 1,000 Islands, May 12 to 15, 2025

NO PASSPORT IS NEEDED

We have a limited number of River View Balcony rooms available. Sign up early to guarantee your balcony room.

The Thousand Islands region, located in the Saint Lawrence River along the US-Canada border, offers an exceptional getaway for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and those seeking adventure.

Some compelling reasons to visit the Thousand Islands in New York: The area is known for its scenic landscapes, including over 1,800 islands, crystal-clear waters, and lush greenery. Boldt Castle: One of the most iconic landmarks in the region, this majestic castle on Heart Island offers a glimpse into the grandeur of the Gilded Age. The castle, built by millionaire hotel magnate George C. Boldt, is a fascinating place to explore. Historic Towns and Villages: The charming towns like Alexandria Bay and Clayton are full of historic architecture, museums, and shops to explore.

Bethel Woods is famously located on the site of the 1969 Woodstock Festival, one of the most iconic events in music and cultural history. The legacy of Woodstock makes the venue a pilgrimage site for music lovers, offering a deep connection to the history of counterculture and the music revolution of the '60s. Visitors can explore the Woodstock Museum, which showcases exhibits about the festival and its lasting impact.

Location: 1,000 Islands, Clayton, NY

Departure locations: Willow Sreet, Lancaster, & Lebanon, PA

NOTE: All tours and schedules are subject to change with circumstances out of our control. Lancaster departures may switch between Calvary Church, 1051 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 and Heritage Hotel, 500 Centerville Road, Lancaster, PA 17601.

Crab Feast, May 21, 2025

Start your day at the Chesapeake Heritage & Visitor Center, where interactive exhibits highlight Queen Anne’s County’s history and culture, alongside a rotating artist series. Take in 360-degree views of Kent Narrows from the outdoor viewing tower. Explore the nearby Ferry Point Park via a 530-ft boardwalk, leading to a secluded cove with picnic tables and a walking trail.

Then, head to Fisherman’s Crab Deck, a waterfront spot with roots dating back to 1930. Enjoy an all-you-can-eat crab feast with sides and drinks.

Finish your day with a 1-hour narrated history tour of the Chesapeake Bay by boat.

Location Kent Island, MD

Departure Locations: Willow Street, Lancaster, and York, PA

NOTE: All tours and schedules are subject to change with circumstances out of our control. Lancaster departures may switch between Calvary Church, 1051 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 and Heritage Hotel, 500 Centerville Road, Lancaster, PA 17601.

Dates:  May 21, 2025

Phillies & Pirates in Pittsburgh, June 7 to 8, 2025

Is watching the Philadelphia Phillies/Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park on your Bucket List?
Our Philadelphia Phillies/Pittsburgh Pirates Travel Package to PNC Park is a very popular Bucket List Tours by Barb baseball tour package. If you’re not from the Lancaster area, our Lancaster departure is from the parking lot of the Heritage Hotel, 500 Centerville Road Lancaster – parking is free. We have a special rate of $159.00 per room per night (including tax) on Friday and Sunday nights at the Heritage Hotel, 500 Centerville Road, Lancaster 17601 for pre- and post-departure stays.

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Departure Locations: Willow Street, Lancaster, Harrisburg, PA

NOTE: All tours and schedules are subject to change with circumstances out of our control. Lancaster departures may switch between Calvary Church, 1051 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 and Heritage Hotel, 500 Centerville Road, Lancaster, PA 17601.


Lucille Ball/Desi Arnez Museum & Chatauqua Lake Region, NY, June 8 to 11, 2025

Join Bucket List Tours in this one-of-a-kind Chautauqua Lake Region bus tour. Featuring the Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum and so much more. Lodging is at the Chautauqua Harbor Hotel. This resort hotel is located on 9 acres on the shores of Lake Chautauqua.

Location: Lake Chautauqua Region, Featuring Jamestown, NY

Departure Location: Willow Street, Lancaster, Harrisburg, PA

NOTE: All tours and schedules are subject to change with circumstances out of our control. Lancaster departures may switch between Calvary Church, 1051 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 and Heritage Hotel, 500 Centerville Road, Lancaster, PA 17601.

South Dakota & Wyoming Experience the West, June 28 to July 13, 2025

Experience South Dakota & Wyoming on our Wild West Bus Tour featuring South Dakota and Wyoming offering unique attractions and experiences that make them worth visiting: Both states offer rich natural beauty, outdoor activities, and a glimpse into American history and culture, making them appealing destinations for travelers seeking adventure and exploration. South Dakota: Mount Rushmore: Iconic sculpture of four US presidents carved into the Black Hills, Badlands National Park: Stunning geological formations and fossil beds, Custer State Park: Wildlife viewing, scenic drives, and outdoor activities, Deadwood: Historic Wild West town with casinos, museums, and old-time charm, Native American Culture: Opportunities to learn about Lakota Sioux culture and history, Outdoor Recreation: Picturesque landscapes. Wyoming: Yellowstone National Park: Famous for geothermal features like Old Faithful and diverse wildlife, Grand Teton National Park: Majestic mountains, lakes, and hiking trails, Devils Tower National Monument: Unique geological formation for hiking and climbing, Jackson Hole: outdoor adventures, and a charming town atmosphere. Wildlife: Chance to see bison, elk, moose, and other wildlife in their natural habitat, Western History: Wyoming's role in the Wild West and cowboy culture.

 

Location: South Dakota & Wyoming

Departure Locations: Willow Street, Lancaster, Harrisburg, PA

NOTE: All tours and schedules are subject to change with circumstances out of our control. Lancaster departures may switch between Calvary Church, 1051 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 and Heritage Hotel, 500 Centerville Road, Lancaster, PA 17601.

Just in Time Or NYC "Your Day, Your Way", July 23, 2025

Lancaster, Pennsylvania’s Jonathan Groff
Look out, Jonathan’s back! Tony Award® winner Jonathan Groff (Merrily We Roll Along, Hamilton) returns to Broadway this spring as Bobby Darin, the legendary singer whose short but remarkable life took him from teen idol to global sensation.

Developed and directed by Tony Award winner Alex Timbers (Moulin Rouge), Just In Time is an exhilarating new musical that immerses audiences in an intimate, swinging nightclub complete with a live big band, a stellar ensemble cast, and iconic Bobby Darin hits including “Beyond the Sea,” “Mack the Knife,” “Splish Splash,” and “Dream Lover.” Discover the man behind the music – a once-in-a-lifetime talent who knew his time was limited and was determined to make a splash before it was too late. https://www.circlesquaretheatre.com

The bus will drop the group at Bryant Park and we will walk to John's Pizzeria in Times Square a well-known New York City institution, famous for its delicious, classic brick-oven pizza. Located in the heart of Manhattan, this pizzeria has been serving mouthwatering pies for decades. It’s housed in a former church, giving it a unique and charming atmosphere with high ceilings and stained-glass windows that add to the historic feel. We will have a 1 ½ hour Pizza Party including Caesar Salad, Variety of John’s Famous Pizza: Traditional, Pepperoni, Sausage, Bianca, Bruschetta, Chocolate Brownies, and Unlimited Soda. https://www.johnspizzerianyc.com

Due to the popularity of this show, booking ends May 29, 2025.

Location: Circle In The Square Theatre, 1633 Broadway/235 West 50th Street, New York, NY 10019

Location Departure: Willow Street, Lancaster, & Ephrata, PA

All tours and schedules are subject to change with circumstances out of our control. Lancaster departures may switch between Calvary Church, 1051 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 and Heritage Hotel, 500 Centerville Road, Lancaster, PA 17601.

Dates:  July 23, 2025

Yankees/Phillies at Yankee Stadium, July 26, 2025


Come along on a Bucket List Tour as we head to Yankee Stadium to watch the New York Yankees face off against the Philadelphia Phillies.

Location: Bronx, NY

Departure Locations: Willow Street, Lancaster, and Ephrata, PA

NOTE: All tours and schedules are subject to change with circumstances out of our control. Lancaster departures may switch between Calvary Church, 1051 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 and Heritage Hotel, 500 Centerville Road, Lancaster, PA 17601.

Dates:  July 26, 2025   Sold Out  

Tour Sold Out - Call 717-201-7566 to be added to the waitlist!

2025 NASCAR Richmond, August 15 to 17, 2025

Richmond International Raceway, now known as Richmond Raceway, is a .75-mile D-shaped short track located in Richmond, Virginia.

It's famous for its high-banked turns and unique layout, which makes for tight, fast racing that feels like a superspeedway but with a lot more intensity and close-quarter action. The track's compact size leads to plenty of side-by-side racing, often resulting in dramatic finishes and occasional bumps and spins as drivers jostle for position.

Location: Richmond, Virginia

Departure Locations: Willow Street, Lancaster, and York, PA

NOTE: All tours and schedules are subject to change with circumstances out of our control. Lancaster departures may switch between Calvary Church, 1051 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 and Heritage Hotel, 500 Centerville Road, Lancaster, PA 17601.

 

Silver Birches, Scenic Boat Ride, Lunch & Show, August 20, 2025

Need a day of relaxation and fun? Join us as we take a boat ride on Lake Wallenpaupack, enjoy a buffet lunch, and 1 hour of live musical entertainment.

This is a great tour with little walking.

Location: Hawley, PA

Departure Location: Willow Street, Lancaster, & Lebanon, PA

NOTE: All tours and schedules are subject to change with circumstances out of our control. Lancaster departures may switch between Calvary Church, 1051 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 and Heritage Hotel, 500 Centerville Road, Lancaster, PA 17601.

Dates:  August 20, 2025

2025 President Homes, September 11 to 12, 2025

Visiting the homes of James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, and James Monroe provides a unique and enriching experience that connects visitors to the lives of three of the most influential figures in early American history. Each home offers insights into their personal lives, political philosophies, and legacies, as well as the complex history of the United States.

Location:Charlottesville, VA.

Departure Location: Frederick Community College, 7932 Opossumtown Pike, Frederick, MD 21702.

This tour is a request of Frederick Community College's Curious Traveler's Club. The tour is open to anyone, but only departs from Frederick Community College, 7932 Opossumtown Pike, Frederick, MD 21702.

Orioles/Yankees at Oriole Park, September 21, 2025

Take me out to the ballgame!

Location: Baltimore, MD

Departure Locations: Willow Street, Lancaster, and York, PA

NOTE: All tours and schedules are subject to change with circumstances out of our control. Lancaster departures may switch between Calvary Church, 1051 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 and Heritage Hotel, 500 Centerville Road, Lancaster, PA 17601.

Almost Heaven West Virginia, September 24 to 28, 2025

The mountains of West Virginia are rugged, diverse, and stunningly beautiful, forming the heart of the Appalachian Mountain Range. The state's terrain is characterized by steep ridges, deep valleys, and winding rivers that create a dramatic landscape. The peaks vary in height, with some reaching over 4,000 feet, like the prominent Spruce Knob, the highest point in the state. The mountains are often thickly forested, with dense trees like oak, maple, and spruce, and during the fall, the foliage bursts into vivid colors.

All tours and schedules are subject to change with circumstances out of our control. Lancaster departures may switch between Calvary Church, 1051 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 and Heritage Hotel, 500 Centerville Road, Lancaster, PA 17601.

Location: Mountains of West Virginia

Departure locations: Willow Street, Lancaster, Lebanon, PA

NOTE: All tours and schedules are subject to change with circumstances out of our control. Lancaster departures may switch between Calvary Church, 1051 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 and Heritage Hotel, 500 Centerville Road, Lancaster, PA 17601.

Rockin' the Boardwalk Virginia Beach, October 7 to 10, 2025

All Hotel Rooms are Oceanfront

“Rockin’ the Boardwalk” is an annual Virginia Beach Party featuring two evenings of Rock ‘n’ Roll Shows, with music from the 60’s and 70’s.  Free time and tours during the day, then come and dance to the music of the Beach Boys, Frankie Valli, and the Four Seasons. This is a U.S. Tours Spectacular Also, enjoy a free evening on the Boardwalk. Stretching three miles from 2nd to 40th Street it features a separate bike path, ideal for strolling, rollerblading, and biking. You’ll find a variety of quaint outdoor restaurants and vendors offering bike and surrey rentals. Nautical sculptures adorn many of the side streets. Make sure you swing by and see King Neptune – a twenty-four-foot, twelve-ton bronze statue that stands on 31st Street. This is perhaps one of the most popular photo opportunities in town. This event is provided to tour operator groups only.

Location: Virginia Beach, VA

Departure Location: Willow Street, Lancaster, York, PA & Frederick, MD

NOTE: All tours and schedules are subject to change with circumstances out of our control. Lancaster departures may switch between Calvary Church, 1051 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 and Heritage Hotel, 500 Centerville Road, Lancaster, PA 17601.

Elf the Musical, November 12, 2025

Elf The Musical
The best way to spread Christmas cheer is by singing loud for all to hear!
Buddy, a young orphan who mistakenly crawls into Santa’s bag of gifts, is transported back to the North Pole. Unaware that he is actually human, Buddy’s size and poor toy-making abilities force him to face the truth. With Santa’s permission, Buddy embarks on a journey to New York City to find his birth father, discover his true identity, and help New York remember the true meaning of Christmas. This modern-day holiday classic is sure to make everyone embrace their inner ELF.

LOCATION: Columbia, MD

DEPARTURE LOCATIONS: Bus Departs Willow Street, Lancaster, York, PA

NOTE: All tours and schedules are subject to change with circumstances out of our control. Lancaster departures may switch between Calvary Church, 1051 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 and Heritage Hotel, 500 Centerville Road, Lancaster, PA 17601.

Penns Peak Nashville Christmas, December 2, 2025

Nashville Christmas by Country Jamboree

Celebrate your Christmas country style with the incredible Nashville Christmas show. This ultra-entertaining performance features traditional Christmas favorites along with some legendary classic country tunes by artists such as Johnny Cash, Patsy Cline, Merle Haggard, John Denver, George Strait, Loretta Lynn, and many more...all performed by the fantastic cast of The Country Jamboree, whose members have shared the stage with dozens of country music's most popular artists. The concert also features surprise holiday performances by both a Willie Nelson tribute artist and a singing Santa Claus. Each Luncheon Show Package includes a delicious family-style hot meal including Penn’s Peak's signature Pot Roast.

Location: Penn's Peak, Jim Thorpe, PA

Departure Locations: Willow Street, Lancaster (Centerville Road), Ephrata, PA

All tours and schedules are subject to change with circumstances out of our control. Lancaster departures may switch between Calvary Church, 1051 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 and Heritage Hotel, 500 Centerville Road, Lancaster, PA 17601.

Dates:  December 2, 2025

Stone Gables Estate Christmas Experience, December 15, 2025

Join us as we embrace the Christmas Season. This is a great tour with flat walking.

Location: Stone Gables Estate, Elizabethtown, PA

Departure Locations: Willow Street, Lancaster, and Lebanon, PA

All tours and schedules are subject to change with circumstances out of our control. Lancaster departures may switch between Calvary Church, 1051 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 and Heritage Hotel, 500 Centerville Road, Lancaster, PA 17601.

Rock of Ages, January 14, 2026

Rock of Ages - It ain’t nothin’ but a good time!

It’s the 1980’s in Hollywood and a “small town girl living in a lonely world” meets a “city boy, born and raised in South Detroit” on the Sunset Strip and they fall in love to the greatest hits of the era! Playing to packed houses on Broadway for over 5 years, ROCK OF AGES takes you back to the time of big bands, playing big guitar solos and sporting even bigger hair! Featuring: Don’t Stop Believin’, Wanted Dead or Alive, Here I Go Again, The Final Countdown, Can’t Fight This Feeling, Hit Me With Your Best Shot, and many more great classic rock hits!

LOCATION: Columbia, MD

DEPARTURE LOCATIONS: Bus Departs Willow Street, Lancaster, York, PA

NOTE: All tours and schedules are subject to change with circumstances out of our control. Lancaster departures may switch between Calvary Church, 1051 Landis Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 and Heritage Hotel, 500 Centerville Road, Lancaster, PA 17601.

Dates:  January 14, 2026
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