2025 Day Trips
Murder Among Friends - April 9
Take an aging, exceedingly vain actor; his very rich wife; a double dealing, double loving agent; plunk them down in an elegant New York duplex and add dialogue crackling with wit and laughs and what do you have? The basic elements for an evening of pure, sophisticated entertainment! The wife and the agent, are lovers planning to murder the husband, the actor, using a robbery on New Year’s Eve. But actor and agent are also lovers and have an identical plan to do in the wife. A murder occurs, but not one of the planned ones.
Departures:
9:30AM- Tops Amherst
10:00AM- Tops West Seneca
(Please Note: Departure times are subject to change).
Spring B'zzz- Broadway Market, Botanical Gardens & Basilica - April 16
Tour Includes:
- Roundtrip Transportation
- Botanical gardens
- Basilica Tour
- Broadway Market
- Lunch @ Ilio Dipaolo's
Departures:
9:00AM- Tops Amherst
9:30AM- Tops West Seneca
(Please Note: Departure times are subject to change).
Pints, Pies & Paranormal Activity - May 1
TOUR INCLUDES:
- Roundtrip Transportation
- Presque Isle Downs Gaming
- Lunch & Beer / Soda Tasting
- Ghost Lecture
- Portage Pie
Departures:
8:00AM- Tops West Seneca
8:30AM- Tops Amherst
(Please Note: Departure times are subject to change).
AKG Museum & Forest Lawn - May 15
9:00am Tops Amherst 9:30am Tops West Seneca 10:00am - 12:00pm AKG 12:30pm Lunch at Ilio DiPaolo's 2:00pm-4:00pm Trolly Tour Forest Lawn Pay-on-own ice cream stop enroute home 5:00pm Approximate arrival home
Amish Day Tour in Cherry Creek, NY- May 20
Join D&F Travel while we enjoy an Amish Day Tour.
Tour Stops:
- Meet Guide and head to Millers Bake Goods
- Malinda's Candy Shop - Fudge Treat!
- Hostetler’s Quilt & Gift Shop - Dozens of handmade quilts will be on display for sale, as well as maple syrup
- Valley View Cheese - Choices of 30 plus cheeses, plus a ton of other Amish items– jams, jellies, Amish clothing items, wood carvings, etc.!
- South Dayton Hotel - Enjoy lunch! After lunch, we’ll head to our last stops of the day for some more goodies!
- N&E Harness + Variety Store
- A Slice of Heaven Alpacas/Simply Natural Alpaca Gift Shop - They carry a large variety of alpaca products to cover you from head to toe & more! There’s nothing like its warmth, comfort and softness. Their farm and gift shop are located in the heart of Amish Country.
Departures:
9:00AM- Tops Amherst
9:30AM- Tops West Seneca
(Please Note: Departure times are subject to change).
Lady Caroline - June 11
Enjoy a narrated cruise aboard the Lady Caroline in Cleveland, OH. Lunch will be served while cruising. After our lunch cruise, we'll walk right on over to the Cleveland Aquarium which shares the same dock space as the Lady Caroline and occupies the historic Powerhouse building of the city's Flats district. Check out the native species to Ohio's lakes and rivers, this aquarium also showcases various fish from around the world and has a really nice shark gallery and sea tube. Finish out the day with a pay-on-own sweet treat at Mitchel’s Ice Cream before heading home.
Departures:
7:00AM- Tops Market Amherst
7:30AM- Tops Market West Seneca
8:30AM- Dunkirk Movieplex
(Please Note: Departure times are subject to change).
Holy Cannoli at Erie Station Dinner Theatre- June 25
What do you do to prepare for a visit from your parents? Plenty, when you’re the daughter of strict Italian Catholic parents who expect to meet your female roommate, who is actually a guy. John was hoping to celebrate his and Maria’s two-year anniversary as housemates by proposing to her. Instead he finds himself a “Suzanne” wearing a dress and trying to cope with Maria’s cranky father, her overbearing mother and her wild younger sister. Then there’s Maria’s old childhood friend who tries to make his move on Maria as well as “Suzanne”. Add John’s troublemaking friend and you’ve got laughs on top of laughs.
Departures:
9:30AM- Tops Amherst
10:00AM- Tops West Seneca
(Please Note: Departure times are subject to change).
NYC Shopping - June 28
SATURDAY (morning)
12:30am—Depart from Tops Market, 355 Orchard Park Rd, West Seneca
1:00am—Depart from Depew Polish Falcons Club, 445 Columbia Ave.
There are two rest stops along the way.
9:00am—Approximate arrival in Manhattan. Drop off location is One Penn Plaza
SATURDAY (night)
8:00 pm—Depart for home. Meet where instructed by driver.
SUNDAY (morning)
3:30 am—Estimated arrival back in Depew
4:00 am—Estimated arrival in W.S.
*THERE MUST BE AT LEAST 10 PEOPLE RESERVED FROM THE DUNKIRK & AMHERST AREA FOR THAT PICKUP TO BE USED.
Canandaigua Lady & Sonnenberg Gardens - July 10
Tour Includes:
- Roundtrip Transportation
- Cruise aboard Canandaigua Lady
- Box Lunch
- Sonnenberg Gardens Guided Tour
Departures:
9:15AM- Tops West Seneca
9:45AM- Tops Amherst
(Please Note: Departure times are subject to change).
Menopause The Musical & Thursdays Fallsview Frenzy - July 17
Join D&F Travel and see the hysterical & original world wide hit, "Menopause The Musical" comes to the Avalon Theatre at Fallsview Casino Resort. Come laugh away your day & see what millions of women, have been raving & cheering about for years! Set in Bloomingdale's department store, 4 women with nothing in common but a black lace bra… come to realize they have more to share than ever imagined.
Tour Includes:
- Roundtrip Transportation
- Reserved ticket to Menopause The Musical
- Casino Bonus
Departures:
11:30AM- Tops West Seneca
12:00PM- Tops Amherst
(Please Note: Departure times are subject to change).
Sterling Renaissance Festival Pirate Weekend- July 27
Yaar! Those pirates are back again and are set to invade the 2025 Annual Sterling Renaissance Festival during our special piratical weekend. Pirates are invading the Shire with swashbuckling adventure, comedy, and song. Enjoy the pubs, privies, the Royal Marketplace, live entertainment at multiple stages, feasting food, rides and games, music, and more!
Departures:
6:30AM- Tops West Seneca
7:00AM- Tops Amherst
(Please Note: Departure times are subject to change).
Windmill Farm & Market- August 2
The Windmill is host to over 175 indoor and outdoor shops filled with hand crafted items too numerous to count. You will discover great food, fresh produce, flowers, custom cabinetry, furniture, fashion, local wineries, artistry, gifts, micro brews, entertainment, and so much more.
Departures:
8:00AM- Tops West Seneca
8:30AM- Depew
9:00AM- Tops Amherst
(Please Note: Departure times are subject to change).
Power of Love at Batavia Downs - August 26
This Céline Dion Tribute Show sails through her fantastic set of Céline Dion’s greatest hits playing to the audience as only Céline Dion can. Singing from her heart which is obvious when you watch her sing such beautiful ballads as “My Heart Will Go On”, “The Power of Love”, “All By Myself”, “It’s All Coming Back to Me Now” and “Because You Loved Me”.
Tour includes:
- Roundtrip Transportation
- $20 Free Play
- Private Lunch Buffet
- Admission to show
Departures:
8:45AM- Tops West Seneca
9:15AM- Tops Amherst
(Please Note: Departure times are subject to change).
Lucy and Laughter - September 3
Tour Includes:
- Roundtrip Transportation
- Buffet lunch in the Tropicana Room
- Admission to Lucy Desi Museum
- Admission to the National Comedy Center
- Webb's Chocolates
Departures:
8:00AM- Tops West Seneca
8:30AM- Tops Amherst
(Please Note: Departure times are subject to change).
Grove City Shopping - October 13
Join D&F Travel for a day of shopping in PA.
Prime Outlets at Grove City is rated as one of the top 20 Outlet Centers in the United States by Value Retail News. With over 140 brand name outlets, Prime Outlets at Grove City is conveniently located just off I-79 at exit 113 in Grove City, PA. (Halfway between Pittsburgh & Erie). After shopping, we will make a Pay-on-own meal stop enroute home.
Departures:
8:00 AM Depart Tops Market in Amherst
8:30 AM Depart Tops Market in West Seneca
9:15 AM Dunkirk Movieplex
(Please Note: Departure times are subject to change).
MULTI-DAY TOURS Cancellation prior to 60 days of the tour will be refunded all moneys paid less a $50 handling fee per person and non-refundable ticket value (if tickets are involved). Cancellations between 45 and 60 days before the tour will be refunded all moneys paid less a $100 handling fee per person and will forfeit their deposit and ticket value (if involved). Cancellations made less than 30 days before the tour will forfeit the full price of the tour, no exceptions. (We recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect your investment.)
DAY TOURS We do not accept deposits on any day trip that is $100 or less; trip must be paid in full at time of reservation. If day trip involves tickets (non-refundable), and you wish to cancel your reservation; you will forfeit the cost of the ticket(s) as they are non-refundable. If cancellation is made more than 30 DAYS prior to the Day Tour you will be entitled to a full refund minus a $25 processing fee AND ticket price unless tickets are not involved. Cancellation made 30 DAYS or less will forfeit the full price of the Day Tour. Please Note: If you have to cancel for any reason and the trip involves tickets, you will forfeit the cost of the ticket. We will not make any exceptions for this rule. Trip insurance is not offered on trips less than $100. We must adhere to our cancellation policy to protect our ability to run tours and to maintain our price structures. Please don't ask us to make exceptions.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: D&F Travel, Inc. reserves the right to cancel or reroute any tour due to acts of nature, trail conditions, insufficient number of participants or unforeseen circumstances that would hinder our ability to run a trip. If D&F Travel, Inc. is unable to provide you with another trip that is satisfactory, all moneys paid will be refunded (minus handling fees) and shall constitute full settlement with you. D&F Travel, Inc. is not responsible for any additional expenses that may be incurred by a guest in relation to a cancelled tour including costs incurred due to travel delays, flight cancellations, sickness and non-refundable air tickets and/or any penalties associated with such tickets. We suggest the purchase of trip insurance to avoid such issues.
TOURS DEPART FROM:
AMHERST AREA - Tops Market 3980 Maple Rd Amherst, NY 14226
WEST SENECA AREA – Tops Market 355 Orchard Park Rd West Seneca, NY 14224
*Additional pickups may be available upon request.
**Day Tours, you will receive a confirmation call approximately 1 to 3 days prior to departure to reconfirm your pickup location and time. Overnight Tours will receive a final confirmation letter with a luggage tag (if applicable) 1 to 2 weeks prior to departure date.
CASINO TOURS: All Casino Tours require a valid government issued ID (driver’s license or passport) in order to receive bonus. Bonuses are offered by the Casino and are subject to change without notice.