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Have a look at some great ideas
for a day trip with your group.
Sample Bus Tour Itineraries |
| Tour 1: Shopping |
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| 10:00 am – 12:00 pm |
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Enjoy shopping in downtown Morristown.
Visit the new Century 21 Department Store where you will find your favorite designers at 40-70% off retail prices!
Visit the many other clothing, music, antique and specialty stores in downtown Morristown. With so many options, there is sure to be something for everyone. |
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| 12:15 pm – 1:30 pm |
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Enjoy lunch in downtown Morristown.
Click here for a listing of restaurants in the area. |
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| 2:00pm – 4:30pm |
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Shopping in Historic Chester Village.
A quaint village of shops on Main Street in Historic Chester, NJ.Antiques, crafts, artwork, toys and gifts of all sorts are sure to be found in Chester. |
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| Tour 2: National Historic Landmarks |
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| 10:00 am – 11:30 am |
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Washington's Headquarters
Morristown National Historical Park. Home of Jacob Ford Jr., this fine Morristown home became the center of the American Revolution in 1779-1780 when George Washington was headquartered there. |
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| 11:45 am – 1:00 pm |
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Enoy lunch in one of the many quaint restaurants.
Click here for a listing of restaurants in the area. |
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| 1:15 pm – 2:30 pm |
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The Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms
Nationally recognized as on of the most significant sites in the American Arts & crafts Movement and the only house that Gustav Stickley designed and built for himself. |
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| 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm |
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Historic Speedwell
Through exhibits and guided tours, including demonstrations of the telegraph, Historic Speedwell captures the birth of the Industrial Revolution. |
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| Tour 3: Historic House Museum Tour |
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| 9:30 am – 11:30 am |
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Guided Historic Morristown Walking Tour
Includes a private tour of Macculloch Hall & Gardens, a historic house museum recounting 150 years of the Macculloch and Miller families. Over three hundred years of Morristown history is covered from its earliest beginnings at the First Presbyterian Church through the Industrial Revolution and ending with the flamboyant Guilded Age. |
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| 11:45 am – 1:15 pm |
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Lunch at one of Morristown’s downtown restaurants.
Click here for a listing of restaurants in the area. |
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| 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm |
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Acorn Hall
A three-story clapboard house with an octagonal tower and sprawling porches. Acorn Hall retains 95% of the furnishings original to the two families who lived there plus other examples of Victoriana. |
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| 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm |
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Museum of Early Trades and Crafts
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the museum features a collection of the 18th & 19th century tools and craft objects, exhibits on crafts and artisans, and a gift shop. The METC is housed in the first library for the town of Madison. |
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| 4:15 pm – 4:30 pm |
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Load buses for return trip home. |
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| Tour 4: Holidays in Morris County (December) |
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Christmas in Long Valley
House Tour |
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Drive and arrive in Morristown
Allow 45 minutes |
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Enjoy all the Festivities
At Christmas on the Green, sponsored by the Morristown Partnership. |
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Shop, Shop, Shop
Enjoy holiday shopping in downtown Morristown! |
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See our Calendar of Events page for the most current fun & free activities! |
