A Taste of the Pioneer Valley

Travel to the beautiful Pioneer Valley in Western Massachusetts.

Day 1:

    Travel to the beautiful Pioneer Valley in Wesern Massachusetts.

    10:30am - arrival at the first stop, The Clarion Hotel and Conference Center located in Northampton, MA. Here you will drop off your luggage and have a quick orientation about your itinerary.

    11:30am - depart for The Log Cabin for a delicious luncheon "Showtime at the Log Cabin". The entertainment is outstanding not to mention the food and breathtaking views from atop the mountain.

    3:00pm - depart for the Holyoke Mall at Ingleside for some shopping and dinner on your own. There are over 200 stores with Macy's, J.C. Penney, Christmas Tree Shops and many more.  You can dine at  one of several restaurants or the food court. 


    The bus will depart the mall at 8:30pm to return to the hotel.


Day 2:
    Pack your bags and have your luggage outside your room at 8:30am. There is a breakfast buffet available for purchase in the restaurant.  Check-out from 9:00am - 9:30am. Bus departs at 9:30am.

    Arrive at Yankee Candle in South Deerfield, MA. Try your hand at candle dipping or making a stuffed animal.  Don't forget to visit the Bavarian Village.  Bus departs Yankee Candle at 1:00pm.  There is a place to have lunch at Yankee Candle or at your next stop.

    Arrive Magic Wings Butterfly Conservatory & Gardens at 1:15pm for a real hands on experience with live butterflies. Enjoy the relaxing tropical atmosphere year round then browse around the gift shop for great souvenirs. Bus will depart for home at approximately 3:00pm