Benedict's Bus Service

06/04/2026

🎉 Celebrating Retirement! 🎉
Today we honor Bill Duncan, who is retiring after 20 years of safely transporting students for Benedict’s Bus Service.
Bill’s steady presence, kind spirit, and unwavering dedication have made a lasting impact on our riders, families, and team.

Thank you, Bill, for two decades of early mornings, safe miles, and genuine care.
Enjoy your well‑earned retirement — you will always be part of the Benedict’s Bus family! 💛

05/28/2026

🐘💛 Meet Linh Mai!
Your timed pass grants you access to see the Zoo’s newest star —
Linh Mai, whose name means “spirit” or “soul” and “apricot blossom.”
This is a once‑in‑a‑generation moment you won’t want to miss.

🕒 Itinerary
5:00 AM – Depart from Terminal
Pickups: Mansfield, Blossburg, Liberty, Williamsport
Please call to confirm your pickup. We only stop where passengers are assigned.

8:00 AM – Fast‑food breakfast at Hardee’s in Dauphin
11:00 AM – Arrive at the National Zoo (lunch on your own)
11:30 AM – Timed Pass to visit baby elephant Linh Mai
1:15 PM – Walk with your Tour Director to the Metro
Ride one of the longest escalators in the world on your way to the Smithsonian!
2:15 PM – Free time at the Smithsonian Museums

Choose from:
Air & Space Museum
American History Museum
Natural History Museum
American Indian Museum
National Art Gallery
Holocaust Museum (walking distance)

5:30 PM – Depart Washington, DC
7:00 PM – Dinner buffet included at Golden Corral, Frederick, MD
12:30 AM – Approximate return (pending traffic)

🚶‍♂️🚶‍♀️ Important Note
This tour involves a considerable amount of walking.

🐾 Reserve Your Seats Today!
This is the perfect summer adventure for families, animal lovers, and Smithsonian fans.
📞 570‑724‑5867
💻 https://trips.benedictsbus.com/tour/tourdetail/26DCZoo07-31

05/28/2026

🔍✨ Secrets Tour: Hidden Stories of the American South
July 27–31, 2026
Uncover the mysteries, legends, and untold stories woven through the American South on this unforgettable 5‑day Benedict’s Bus adventure. From secret bunkers to moonshine hideaways, from Dolly Parton’s world to the Manhattan Project — this tour is packed with surprises at every turn.

💵 Cost (per person)
Double: $2,145

Triple: $1,845

Quad: $1,795

Single: $2,545

Includes:

Deluxe motorcoach transportation

Benedict’s Tour Director

5 breakfasts • 4 dinners • 1 farewell meal

4 nights of 1st‑class lodging

Roundtrip luggage service

All taxes, meal gratuities & local guide gratuities

And ALL of these incredible experiences:

🗝️ Your Secrets‑Filled Adventure Includes:
SECRET Bunker Tour at the Greenbrier Resort

Dolly’s Stampede Dinner Show

Guided Moonshiner SECRETS Tour

Ole Smoky Moonshine Museum & Distillery tasting

Dollywood admission with the ALL‑NEW Dolly Parton Experience

SECRET Dining Room at the Titanic Museum + 1st Class Meal

SECRET City Tour of Oak Ridge & the Manhattan Project

Dinner + Secrets of the First President at the Martha Washington Inn

Reserved seating at the Barter Theatre

This is one of the most unique itineraries Benedict’s has ever offered — a perfect blend of history, mystery, entertainment, and Southern charm.

🧳 Deposit & Payment Details
A $500 per person deposit is due within 3 weeks of booking.
$250 is non‑refundable.
Final balance due: 5/28/2026
Call the office for travel insurance information.

⭐ Reserve Your Seat on This One‑of‑a‑Kind Journey!
This tour is packed with exclusive experiences you won’t find anywhere else.
📞 570‑724‑5867
💻https://trips.benedictsbus.com/tour/tourdetail/26SecretsTour07-27-31

05/28/2026

🎶🦀 Blues & Brews Festival at Mount Hope Estate
Saturday, July 11, 2026
Get ready for a summertime feast, cold brews, and live blues — all in one unforgettable day with Benedict’s Bus!

💵 Cost: $155 per person
Includes:

Deluxe motorcoach transportation

Benedict’s Tour Director

Admission to the Blues & Brews Festival

All‑you‑can‑eat Maryland Feast

Unlimited drinks

Live Blues music all afternoon

🦀🍺 What’s on the Menu?
Savor a full Maryland‑style feast without the long drive:
Hard shell crabs • Steamed shrimp • BBQ pork • Potato salad • Coleslaw • Garden pasta salad • Hush puppies • Fresh fruit • Dessert
Plus beer from Swashbuckler Brewing Company — all included!

🕒 Itinerary
8:30 AM – Depart from Terminal
Pickups: Mansfield, Blossburg, Liberty, Williamsport
Please notify the office of your pickup location. We only stop where passengers are assigned.

11:00 AM – Quick rest break at Rutter’s
12:00 PM – Arrive at Mount Hope Estate for the Blues & Brews Festival
3:00 PM – Festival ends; depart Manheim
5:00 PM – Dinner on your own at a popular Brewpub in Williamsport
7:30 PM – Approximate return to Terminal

🍻 Important Notes
All participants must be 21+

Itinerary subject to change due to factors beyond our control

🎟️ Reserve Your Spot Today!
This festival sells out fast — don’t miss your chance to enjoy great food, great brews, and great music.
📞 https://trips.benedictsbus.com/tour/tourdetail/26BluesBrews07-11

05/28/2026

🎆🚌 Boston’s Fourth of July Spectacular!
July 3–5, 2026
Celebrate America’s birthday in one of the most historic and patriotic cities in the nation — with fireworks, harbor views, history, and unforgettable experiences!

💵 Cost (per person)
Double: $1,410

Single: $1,710

Triple: $1,310

Quad: $1,286

Includes:

Deluxe motorcoach transportation

Benedict’s Tour Director

3 breakfasts • 1 luncheon cruise • 2 dinners

All attractions listed in the itinerary

2 nights at a beautiful Cambridge hotel

Roundtrip luggage service

Deposit: $250 pp within 3 weeks of booking
($100 non‑refundable unless you purchase Benedict’s Backup Plan)
Final Balance Due: 5/21/26
Call the office for travel insurance information.

🗓️ Your Holiday Weekend Itinerary
🇺🇸 Friday, July 3
Depart from Terminal
Available Pickups: Mansfield, Lawrenceville, Big Flats, Sayre

Breakfast included at Cracker Barrel, Binghamton

Lunch & rest breaks en route

Explore Quincy Market & Faneuil Hall Marketplace — 100+ shops, performers, and incredible food

Dinner included at a local restaurant

Evening check‑in at your Cambridge hotel

Indoor pool • Gym • Bar & Lounge • Courtyard

Luggage service included

🎇 Saturday, July 4
Breakfast included at the hotel

Meet your Local Guide for historical commentary en route to the pier

Board your Boston Harbor Luncheon Cruise

DJ music

Beautiful harbor views

21‑Gun Salute from USS Constitution’s cannons at Fort Independence

Visit the Charlestown Navy Yard

USS Constitution “Old Ironsides”

Constitution Visitor Center

USS Constitution Museum

Optional self‑guided tour of USS Cassin Young

Return to hotel

Dinner on your own (hotel restaurant or outdoor food tent)

Evening highlight:
🎆 Boston’s Fourth of July Fireworks Spectacular!
Bring your chairs and enjoy the show!

📚 Sunday, July 5
Breakfast included

Check out and depart with Local Guide for a narrated driving tour of Harvard & Cambridge

Visit the JFK Library & Museum — an inspiring look at President Kennedy’s life and legacy

Farewell Dinner included en route home

Return to Wellsboro with unforgettable holiday memories

⭐ Reserve Your Seat Today!
This is one of Benedict’s most popular holiday trips — and it sells out quickly.
📞 570‑724‑5867
💻 https://trips.benedictsbus.com/tour/tourdetail/26Boston4th07-03-05

05/28/2026

⚾🚌 Take Me Out to the Ballgame — Philadelphia Edition!
Join Benedict’s Bus on June 21, 2026 for an unforgettable day in the City of Brotherly Love AND premium seats behind home plate at Citizens Bank Park!

🔵 NY Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies
📅 Sunday, June 21, 2026
💵 Cost: $255 per person
🎟️ Reserved Seating: Sections 120, 122 & 125 — BEHIND HOME PLATE

Your day includes:

Deluxe motorcoach transportation

Professional tour director service

Free time in Philadelphia’s Historic District

Free time at Citizens Bank Park before the game

Reserved game seating in prime sections

Dinner on your own at the stadium

🕒 Itinerary
10:00 AM – Depart from Terminal
Available Pickups: Mansfield, Liberty, Blossburg, Williamsport
Please note: Pickups occur only at locations with assigned passengers. Be sure to notify the office where you will board.

12:30 PM – Fast‑food lunch break en route
3:00 PM – Arrive in Philadelphia + FREE TIME in the Historic Area
5:00 PM – Depart for Citizens Bank Park
7:20 PM – GAME TIME! Mets vs. Phillies from your behind‑home‑plate seats
After the Game – Depart immediately with a quick rest stop
Approx. 3:30 AM (June 22) – Return time, depending on game length

🏟️ Reserve Your Seat!
A $140 per person deposit is required within 3 weeks of booking to confirm your seat.
Deposit is non‑refundable unless you purchase Benedict’s Backup Plan.

📞 570‑724‑5867
💻 https://trips.benedictsbus.com/tour/tourdetail/26MetsVSPhillies06-21

05/25/2026

Memorial Day: A Day of Reflection

As we mark the unofficial start of summer ahead of our nation’s 250th anniversary, let’s pause in remembrance and gratitude this Memorial Day Weekend.

We are grateful to those whose service allows us to bring people together, creating countless moments of connection in our travels across the nation and the world.

05/21/2026

🎤 BARRY MANILOW in CONCERT!
July 1, 2026 • $192 per person

Join Benedict’s Bus Service for one unforgettable night with the GRAMMY®, TONY®, and EMMY® Award‑winning legend himself. Barry Manilow returns to NEPA for one final concert, bringing the hits that defined generations — “Mandy,” “I Write the Songs,” “Can’t Smile Without You,” “Looks Like We Made It,” “Copacabana,” and more.

✨ Trip Includes:
• Motorcoach transportation
• Tour director service
• Early dinner & shopping break at Cracker Barrel (on your own)
• Reserved FLOOR seating — Sections 7 & 9 at Mohegan Sun Arena

🚌 Itinerary Highlights:
1:15 pm – Depart Terminal (Liberty, Blossburg & Williamsport pickups available with confirmation)
3:15 pm – Dinner & shopping at Cracker Barrel, Bloomsburg
6:00 pm – Arrive at Mohegan Sun Arena
7:00 pm – Barry Manilow LIVE — Floor Seats!
9:15 pm – Depart after the show
Midnight – Estimated return

Book online: https://trips.benedictsbus.com/tour/tourdetail/26BarryManilow07-01

Don’t miss your chance to see a true music icon one last time.

💳 $120 deposit due at booking to confirm your seat.
Deposit becomes non‑refundable 1 month prior.

05/18/2026

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