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DAY 1-2

Jamestown, NY

WELCOME

• Orientation & Get Acquainted Social – meet your Ambassadors and fellow guests
• Welcome Dinner on the Chautauqua Belle – savor a delightful dinner with new friends and serene views of Chautauqua Lake
• Private Motorcoach Transportation to Activities
• Lunch at Tropicana Room – enjoy lunch in a re-creation of Ricky Ricardo's Manhattan night club
• Lucy Desi Museum – a nostalgic glimpse into TV history, exploring sets, memorabilia & the legacy of "I Love Lucy"
• National Comedy Center

 

DAY 3-5

Buffalo, NY

DRIVING MILES 91

• Campground Cookout – food, fun and friends!
• View the American Side of the Falls – an up-close view of the second largest of the three waterfalls with optional access to the base of the waterfall
• Maid of the Mist Boat Tour to the Base of the Falls – get close to Niagara Falls, feel the mist on your face, and experience nature's power firsthand
• Lunch at Top of the Falls Restaurant – enjoy panoramic views of Niagara Falls while savoring delicious cuisine in a picturesque setting
• Private Motorcoach Transportation to Activities
• Frank Lloyd Wright's Darwin Martin House – showcases Wright's architectural genius, revealing its design, history & restoration
• Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site – visit the location where the 26th President took the oath of office, offering insight into his life and legacy
• Dinner at Anchor Bar – the legendary birthplace of Buffalo wings, serving up world-famous tangy and spicy wings since 1964

 

DAY 6

Rochester, NY

DRIVING MILES 98

• Cruise the Erie Canal – hear the captivating tales of the Erie Canal, Buffalo's legacy as a prominent grain port
• OPTIONAL: Finger Lake Brewery Tour
• OPTIONAL: Sonnenburg Gardens
• OPTIONAL: Chimney Bluffs State Park

 

DAY 7-9

Bath, NY

DRIVING MILES 62

• Corning Museum of Glass – explore the world’s largest space dedicated to the art, history & science of glass, plus you can even sign up for a glassmaking class!
• Campground Cookout – food, fun and friends!
• Tiffany Designed Sanctuary – visit one of the five remaining churches with a Louis Comfort Tiffany designed interior
• Lunch at Bully Hill Winery
• Bully Hill Winery Tour & Tasting – offers unique wines, picturesque vineyard views, and a rich history, making it a popular Finger Lakes destination
• Glenn Curtiss Aviation Museum – tour a priceless collection of vintage aircraft, automobiles & motorcycles

 

DAY 10-13

Watkins Glen, NY

DRIVING MILES 56

• EN-ROUTE: National Soaring Museum – preserves the history of motorless flight, showcasing glider aircraft and aviation artifacts
• EN-ROUTE: Wings of Eagles Discovery Center – features aerospace exhibits including restored vintage aircraft, missiles, flight simulators & more
• Dinner Cruise on Seneca Lake – a scenic boat tour, offering stunning views and a relaxing journey through the Finger Lakes
• Private Motorcoach Transportation to Activities
• Cornell University Ornithologist Lab – enjoy interactive exhibits, birdwatching opportunities, and insights into cutting-edge avian research & conservation efforts
• Waterfalls of Ithaca – Ithaca, NY boasts mesmerizing waterfalls, including the iconic Ithaca Falls, creating picturesque scenes and serene natural beauty for visitors
• Lakewood Vineyards Tasting & Tour – a multi-generational, award-winning winery with breathtaking views of Seneca Lake
• International Motor Racing Research Center – explore a vast collection of racing history, artifacts, and archives
• Watkins Glen State Park Tour – see cascading waterfalls, captivating gorge trails, and breathtaking scenery in heart of the Finger Lakes region

 

DAY 14-15

Cooperstown, NY

DRIVING MILES 144

• Dinner at Otesaga Inn – a historic grand resort with stunning views of Otsego Lake
• National Baseball Hall of Fame – a history museum and hall of fame for baseball in the United States
• Fenimore Art Museum Tour – featuring collections of American fine art, James Fenimore Cooper memorabilia & historic photographs
• Farmers' Museum – a living history museum that re-creates 19th-century rural life

 

DAY 16-18

Poughkeepsie, NY

DRIVING MILES 146

• OPTIONAL: The National Purple Heart Hall of Honor
• West Point Guided Tour – explore the United States Military Academy, delving into its rich history, prestigious landmarks, and the legacy of American leadership
• Lunch at West Point
• Walkway over the Hudson Guided Tour – offers breathtaking views from the longest elevated pedestrian bridge, spanning the Hudson River
• Culinary Institute of America Tour and Lunch – get an insider's view into the world's premier culinary college, followed by a student-prepared gourmet lunch
• Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt – tour the home of our 32nd President, explore exhibits at the nation's first Presidential Library, and wander acres of gardens and trails

 

DAY 19-21

Lake George, NY

DRIVING MILES 144

• Campground Cookout – food, fun and friends!
• Adirondacks Guided Private Motorcoach Tour – travel through the pristine forests and see mountain summits & beautiful lakes
• Lunch Cruise on Raquette Lake – enjoy a buffet lunch on the largest natural lake in the Adirondacks
• Great Camp Sagamore Tour – a National Historic Landmark that served as a wilderness retreat for the Vanderbilts
• Adirondack Experience: Museum on Blue Mountain Lake – tells the story of the region’s past, present & future

 

DAY 22-24

Lake Placid, NY

DRIVING MILES 73

• Whiteface Mountain Olympic Park – visit the site of the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics
• Herb Brooks Arena – visit the site of the "Miracle on Ice" game and other speed skating competitions
• Cliffside Mountain Coaster – follow the same track used for the 1980 bobsled competition on this exciting ride
• Experience Curling on Olympic Ice – learn the sport of curling with an introductory lesson and time to play
• OPTIONAL: Drive Whiteface Veterans Memorial Highway
• OPTIONAL: John Brown Farm State Historic Site
• OPTIONAL: Enjoy local hiking trails in the Adirondacks

 

DAY 25-27

Alexandria Bay, NY

DRIVING MILES 157

• Boat Tour of 1000 Islands – cruise the St. Lawrence River and explore the famous Thousand Islands
• Boldt Castle and Yacht House Tour – a glimpse into Gilded Age opulence, with grand architecture and stunning island landscapes in the Thousand Islands
• Farewell Dinner at Local Restaurant
• Goodbye Continental Breakfast – grab some food and coffee before we part ways