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Capital Region-Albany and Saratoga
“ Uncovering the Real Story”
D iscover the real stories of New York State and its history as the hub for the slave trade and the Underground Railroad. You will uncover the truth as we explore slavery’ s checkered past. You will hear powerful narratives and walk the paths of those who sought freedom; and those who risked their lives helping them. Along the way, there will be boutique shopping, boat rides through canal locks, dining at locally famous restaurants and wine tastings. There will also be hidden surprises throughout the journey that will make your trip exciting and rewarding.
HIGHLIGHTS
• Cruise“ locking through” locks and wine reception
• Underground Railroad Safe House
• Path of Solomon Northup( 12 Years a Slave)
• Wine tasting and boutique shopping
• Fully guided tour by experts
• Picturesque landscapes, local stories and immersion experiences
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• SLAVERY AND THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD •
• EMPIRE STATE TOUR •
Capital Saratoga Region
GUIDED CHAUFFEURED GROUP PACKAGE 4 – 12 PEOPLE
2 NIGHTS
3 DAYS PACKAGES STARTING AT
$ 565 PER PACKAGE
PP / DBL ome historians believe that the nickname“ The Empire State” originated from George Washington, who referred to New York as the“ seat of an empire.” From the early conflicts for the colonial empire, to the canals that helped open the western frontier, New York State has earned its namesake in a variety of ways. Explore New York’ s Capital Region and discover some of the many ways that New York has contributed to the formation of America’ s unique identity.
Capital Saratoga Region
ould you ever have
W thought of Benedict Arnold as an American hero? Did you know that the Battle at Saratoga was the one of the most significant wars in global history? You will learn these answers and discover other historical facts as you journey to the past by visiting key Revolutionary War sites in the Capital Saratoga Region. Not only will you visit the Saratoga National Historical Park and the Saratoga Monument, you’ ll also see General Schuyler’ s meticulously restored home in Schuylerville and his Georgian mansion in Albany, site of Alexander Hamilton’ s wedding in 1780. Then take a ride on an authentic sternwheel paddleboat along the Champlain Canal and listen to local history as you“ lock through” canal locks.
HIGHLIGHTS
• Saratoga National Historical Park
• General Philip Schuyler Mansion
• Canal boat ride through historic locks
HIGHLIGHTS
• Boat ride on the canal and“ locking through” locks.
• Tour of the Capitol- an architectural wonder
• Saratoga National Historical Park— site of the turning point of the American Revolution
• Historic Schenectady Stockade-buildings dating back to the early 1700s
• REVOLUTIONARY WAR •
INDIVIDUAL PACKAGES
2 NIGHTS
3 DAYS PACKAGES STARTING AT
$ 435 PER PACKAGE PP / DBL
Available May – October
INDIVIDUAL PACKAGES
2 NIGHTS
3 DAYS PACKAGES STARTING AT
$ 435 PER PACKAGE PP / DBL
Available March – November
Each tour is a customized experience to suit your interests and needs. Packages include value-added surprises. Prices and Packages are subject to change due to availability, demand and season. Starting prices may be lower or higher depending on lodging selection, time of year, day of the week, meals and transportation options. There are options to add on additional days to your package.
Contact us to create a unique tour specifically designed for you!
GROUP TOURS 4 – 12 PEOPLE
2 NIGHTS
3 DAYS PACKAGES STARTING AT
$ 575 PER PACKAGE PP / DBL
Available May – October
GUIDED CHAUFFERED GROUP TOURS 4 – 12 PEOPLE
2 NIGHTS
3 DAYS PACKAGES STARTING AT
$ 595 PER PACKAGE PP / DBL
Available March – November