Winery Tour - North

Sip, Savor, and Explore: A Three‑Winery Adventure in Central Pennsylvania

Ready to unwind, taste incredible local wines, and discover the stories behind some of Pennsylvania’s most charming wineries? Join Leisure Travel Services for a relaxing small‑group getaway through rolling countryside, family‑run vineyards, and a beloved local farm market. This intimate trip is designed for travelers who enjoy great wine, great company, and great scenery. Reserve your seats by 6 August and treat yourself to a day that feels like a mini‑vacation close to home.

🚌 Trip Details

• Date: Saturday, 22 August
• Time: 10:30 AM – 5:30 PM
• Cost: $25 per person
• Ages: 21+
• Group Size: 8–12 passengers

🍇 The Winery at Hunters Valley – Scenic Sips by the River

Next, enjoy breathtaking views of the Susquehanna River at The Winery at Hunters Valley. This peaceful valley setting offers:

• A wide variety of wines—dry, sweet, red, white, fruit, and grape
• Light snacks to complement your tasting
• A serene outdoor setting perfect for relaxing between pours

Whether you prefer bold reds or refreshing whites, you’ll find something to love.

🍷 Buddy Boy Winery & Restaurant – A Family Dream Turned Vineyard

Then travel into the heart of Perry County’s horseshoe valley to Buddy Boy Winery & Restaurant, where passion, family history, and handcrafted wine come together. Highlights include:

• A vineyard rooted in family tradition dating back to a 1960s apple orchard
• Award‑winning wines from Dry Merlot to Sweet Sue
• A full restaurant menu featuring wood‑fired dishes and local ingredients
• A lively atmosphere with events, music, and stunning valley views

This is a place where wine, food, and community blend into an unforgettable experience.

🍷 Totem Pole Ranch & Winery – Wines Made Right in Your Backyard

End your day at Totem Pole Ranch & Winery in Carlisle, where owners Don and Joan Hopler pour their hearts into every bottle. Enjoy:

• Small‑batch wines made from grapes grown on their own ranch
• A welcoming, community‑focused atmosphere
• A chance to meet the winemakers and learn their craft
• A relaxing tasting experience to close out your trip

It’s local, it’s heartfelt, and it’s the perfect final toast.

Leisure Travel Services (LTS) offers small group trips serving 8 to 12 participants. Our customized small group trips feature an intimate setting to explore and experience areas in the local communities. 

Itinerary:

10:30 a.m. - Depart Visitor Center parking lot

11:15 a.m. - Arrive at Hunters Valley Winery On Your Own: Tasting & Shopping

12:15 p.m. – Depart for Buddy Boy Winery On Your Own: Tasting, Lunch, & Shopping

12:30 p.m. – Arrive at Buddy Boy Winery On Your Own: Tasting, Lunch & Shopping

2 p.m. – Depart for Totem Pole Ranch Winery

2:45 p.m. – Arrive at Totem Pole Ranch Winery On Your Own: Tasting & Shopping

5 p.m. – Depart for home

5:15 p.m. – Return to Visitor Center parking lot

There is no restroom on the large passenger van.