Adirondack, NY Rail & Sail Bus Tour (2024)

Trip Duration:3 Days

Meals Included:2 Breakfasts,2Dinners

Tour Director:Yes

Highlights:

Adirondack Scenic Railroad

Depart Utica's Union Station for a 2 hour ride on theAdirondack Scenic Railroad. Travel through remote forests, pastsparkling rivers, ponds and streams into the magnificent beautyof the 6 million acre Adirondack Wilderness. Our one-way railjourney disembarks in Thendara, NY.

Village of Old Forge, NY

Enjoy free time in the Village of Old Forge. Stroll MainStreet and see many unique gift shops including Old ForgeHardware. This long-standing staple has served as a bustlingcenter of commerce for more than 100 years. Old Forge is ashopper's dream filled with woodsy gifts, rustic furniture, andlocally made goods.

Great Camp Sagamore

Tour Great Camp Sagamore The Adirondack Forest Preservesurrounds the entire 27-building Great Camp Sagamore estateowned by the Alfred Vanderbilt family from 1901-1954.

This masterpiece of Adirondack architecture was a placewhere America's most influential people came to take a breakfrom the clamor of modern life. It's wood and stone buildingsare the vernacular rustic architecture on which our NationalPark lodges were modeled.

Raquette Lake Dinner Cruise

Enjoy a Dinner Cruise on Raquette Lake, the Adirondack'slargest natural lake! Enjoy breathtaking views and afour-course meal on the W.W. Durant. At one time, Raquette Lakewas the playground of the rich and famous, such as JP Morgan,Vanderbilt, Huntington, and Carnegie. Home of the Great Campsstyle of architecture, there are more Great Camps on or nearRaquette Lake than anywhere else in the Adirondack Park.

Rhinebeck, NY

Welcome to Rhinebeck, a charming, historic town nestled inNew York's scenic Hudson Valley. Rhinebeck is located just eastof the Hudson River, and has majestic views of the CatskillMountains.

Tree-lined streets beckon with unique independent specialtyshops offering apparel, home furnishings, books and gifts. Themany fine and casual dining spots celebrate the Hudson Valley'sthriving locavore movement of boutique farms and orchards.

FDR Home & Library National HistoricSite

The home of FDR was an estate located in Hyde Park, NYoverlooking the Hudson River. "Springwood" was PresidentRoosevelt's birthplace and lifelong residence. The interior isfurnished exactly as it was when FDR died. Roosevelt's graveand that of Anna Eleanor Roosevelt (his wife) are in the rosegarden.

Need to Know:

The Camp Sagamore walking tour takes approximately 1/3 of amile over very gently sloping paved and flattened paths. Thatdistance is cumulative--there are many places to stop, sit,stand and rest along the way. Golf carts are available that cantransport folks with significant mobility issues. Forindividuals who opt not to take the tour at all, there are PBSdocumentaries that can be viewed in gift shop theater.

Menus

Day 1 - Dinner at Babe's Harbor Point

-Sirloin

-Herb Chicken

-Herb Salmon

-Lasagna

Includes dessert and nonalcoholic beverage

Day 2 Dinner Cruise on Raquette Lake

-Salmon

-Chicken

-Prime Rib

-Vegetarian

Includes dessert and one drink. Boat has a cash bar.

Menus are subject to change

Starr has a select quantity of wheelchair accessiblemotorcoaches available; therefore, we suggest you contact aTravel Advisor to discuss any needs you may have beforereserving your trip.

Day 1:

Travel to Utica, NY
Lunch and Free Time on own in Rhinebeck, NY
Two Overnights at the Delta Marriott Hotel, Utica
Dinner at Babe's Harbor Point Restaurant

Day 2:

Breakfast included at hotel
One-way Train Ride on the Adirondack Scenic Railroad
Free time and Lunch on own in the Village of Old Forge, NY
Tour Great Camp Sagamore
Travel to Raquette Lake, NY
Enjoy a Dinner Cruise on Raquette Lake

Day 3:

Breakfast included at hotel
Check Out
Travel to New Paltz, NY
Lunch & Free Time on own in New Paltz, NY
Visit Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site
Travel Home

Subject to Change

Itinerary subject to change

Delta Marriott Utica

Located in downtown Utica, the Delta Marriott offersconvenience to local attractions and many localrestaurants.

The hotel features an indoor pool and fitness center.

Shade Bar & Grill offers breakfast and lunch daily.

Guestrooms include coffeemaker, iron/board, hairdryer andmini-refrigerator.

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

Adirondack, NY Rail & Sail Bus Tour (1)

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