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Tastes & Traditions of Amish Country & Beyond
from $1,699 pp

  • Duration: 6 Days
  • Destinations: United States

September 21-26, 2025.      

VISIT: Shipshewana, IN • Frankenmuth, MI • Toledo, OH

   

INCLUDES:

- Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Syracuse, Rochester, or Buffalo

- 5 nights accommodations

- 12 meals: 5 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 5 dinners

- Make-and-taste a pretzel at Ben’s Pretzels

- Visit and shop at E & S Sales Bulk Food Store

- Visit Yoder Popcorn for a tasting and shopping experience

- Shop at Carolyn’s Kitchen for homemade sugar free jams & jellies

- Experience a fresh produce marketplace

- Enjoy a covered wagon ride to witness a bison herd on Cook’s Bison Ranch

- Visit Heritage Ridge Creamery to sample their award-winning cheese and perhaps buy some for later!

- Visit Amish Fried Pie Store

- Visit Stutzman Dairy Farm to meet the animals and witness milkings

- Decorate cookies at Shawna Rae’s Bakery & Café

- Tour Menno-Hof Interpretive Cultural Center and visit their gift shop featuring handcrafted items

- Visit Dutch Country Market, home to a beehive farm, honey products, and Katie’s Homemade Noodles

- Witness the art of rug handweaving in an old Amish home

- Shop ‘til you drop at Shipshewana Trading Place Flea Market

- Enjoy The Rise and Fall of Miss Fannie's Biscuits - The Musical at Blue Gate Theatre

- Free time in Frankenmuth to explore the village or River Place Shops

- Visit Bronner’s Christmas Wonderland

- Baggage handling (1 piece per person)

- Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host

- Services and Gratuities for a Professional Motorcoach Driver

- All applicable taxes and fees


ACTIVITY LEVEL: 3

ACTIVITY LEVEL 3 / ACTIVE: moderate pace; good mobility needed; stairs and prolonged standing for more than 2 hours at a time; some longer days involving early mornings and/or late evenings; some walking on varied terrain. This Activity Level is not recommended for travelers with mobility issues such as someone who uses a cane, walker, or wheelchair.


HOTEL:

Hampton Inn, Oregon/Toledo, OH (1 night)

Blue Gate Garden Inn, Shipshewana IN (3 Nights)

Bavarian Inn, Frankenmuth, MI (1Night)


PRICING:

Double $1,699

Single $2,239

Triple $1,529

Quad $1,469

Pre-pay AAA Group Travel Tour Host Gratuity $24

Rates are per person based on occupancy and include the AAA Member Discount. $350 per person deposit due at time of booking. Final payment due July 7, 2025.

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NOTE: This tour is booked as the above inclusions state. It is possible due to unforeseen circumstances that some inclusions may change in future months. Should that happen, AAA Group Travel will take all necessary steps to find a suitable replacement for the tour.


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PICK-UP LOCATIONS:

Buffalo
AAA Travel & Insurance Center
100 International Drive, Williamsville
Rochester
RIT Inn & Conference Center
5257 West Henrietta Rd., Henrietta
Syracuse (new location effective March 1, 2025)
Syracuse Doubletree Hotel
6301 State Route 298, East Syracuse


Please refer to final travel documents for tour boarding and return timing.


CALL: 1-800-937-1222

VISIT: Local AAA Western and Central New York Travel & Insurance Center

Departure Dates
Start: September 21, 2025
End: September 26, 2025
Price: $1,699 pp


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Product Code: AAA-AAA Group Motorcoach

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HOW TO BOOK: Reservations may be made through any AAA Western and Central New York branch or by calling 1-800-937-1222.

CANCELLATION POLICY: AAA recommends the purchase of Allianz Global Assistance products to protect your trip investment. 

Day of Deposit to 6-1-2025 / $150 Administrative Fee Per Person

6-2-2025 to 7-7-2025 / Loss of Deposit Per Person

7-8-2025 to Date of Departure / 100% Non-Refundable Per Person


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