Overview

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of New York's history and natural beauty with Best of Times Travel! This 3-day adventure immerses you in the elegance of Saratoga Springs, the serenity of Lake George, and the rich heritage of the region. Discover a blend of horse racing excitement, scenic cruises, world-renowned museums, and historic landmarks.

About This Tour

Designed for seniors seeking a vibrant and enriching experience, this tour caters to those who appreciate history, nature, and a touch of fun. Explore the historic Saratoga Race Course, witness the beauty of Lake George, delve into the world of Norman Rockwell art, and experience the grandeur of Saratoga Battlefield.

 Highlights

• Explore the Historic Saratoga Springs: Immerse yourself in the elegance of this historic town, known for its spas, racetrack, and vibrant nightlife.
• Witness the Beauty of Lake George: Take a scenic cruise on the lake, admire the surrounding mountains, and relax in the tranquil atmosphere.
• Discover Norman Rockwell's World: Explore the world's largest collection of Norman Rockwell art, showcasing his iconic paintings and illustrations.
• Experience the Thrills of Horse Racing: Witness the excitement of the Saratoga Race Course, one of the most prestigious racetracks in the country.
• Step Back in Time at Saratoga Battlefield: Explore the historic site of two important Revolutionary War battles.
• Honor Our Veterans: Take a private tour of the USS Slater, the last destroyer escort afloat in America.
• Relax and Enjoy the Casino: Try your luck at Saratoga Casino and experience the excitement of gaming.

This captivating tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, nature, and entertainment. It's an ideal choice for seniors seeking a memorable and enriching travel experience.

Your Tour Includes:

• Roundtrip Deluxe Motorcoach Transportation: Relax and enjoy the journey with comfortable and convenient transportation.
• 2 Nights Lodging: Stay in comfortable accommodations in the heart of the area.
• 6 Meals: Delight in a variety of delicious meals, including 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 2 dinners.
• Dinner Cruise on Lake George: Experience the serenity of Lake George on a scenic evening cruise aboard the Lac Du Sacrement.
• Tour of the Norman Rockwell Museum: Explore the world's largest collection of Norman Rockwell art, showcasing his iconic paintings and illustrations.
• Tour of the National Museum of Racing: Discover the rich history of American horse racing through exhibits, artifacts, and memorabilia.
• Saratoga Race Course Admission: Witness the excitement of horse racing with reserved grandstand seating.
• Guided Tour of the Saratoga Battlefield: Step back in time and explore the site of two pivotal Revolutionary War battles.
• Private Guided Tour of the USS Slater: Take a step back in history aboard the last destroyer escort afloat in America.
• Time at Saratoga Casino: Enjoy some fun and try your luck at the casino.
• Services of a Best of Times Professional Tour Manager: Benefit from the expertise and personalized attention of a dedicated tour manager.
• Luggage Handling & Taxes: For a hassle-free and enjoyable experience.
• Best of Times Travel Tour Manager Gratuities Included: Relax and enjoy your trip without worrying about gratuities.

• Optional Travelers Insurance by Chubb is offered - Click Here for Details on Chubb Travel Insurance Program

 * Single Group Pick-Up.  Non-Group Bookings will be required to travel to the nearest Best of Times or Group Set Pick-Up Location. Best of Times Travel will notify you of the closest departure point to where you live approximately 3 weeks prior to the trip departure date. 

Purchasing your trip on-line incurs bank service fees when using a credit card as form of payment that is charged at the time of check-out and will also be charged on any installment payments as well.   

Here are the Specific Terms & Conditions of Sale For this program.

Rates and itineraries shown here were in effect at the time of printing and no changes are anticipated; however, Best of Times Travel reserves the right to withdraw any tour or to make any rate changes, as necessary.  Prices are subject to change.  A deposit is always required to confirm a reservation. A Deposit of $200pp, plus insurance premium (if selected) is due upon registration to confirm your reservation.  Travel Insurance: We recommend your purchase of optional travel insurance.  This optional travel insurance is per person and the premium is based on the overall trip cost.  Travelers MUST purchase the plan at the time of initial deposit.  Coverage will not be in place unless your full Deposit is received.   Cancellation schedule and fees are in place regardless of cancellation reason (including, but not limited to, force majeure, health pandemics or government restrictions).  Travel Insurance Premium is also Non-Refundable regardless of cancellation reason.   Payment in full must be received by June 13th, 2025 or this may result in an automatic cancellation.   Please note:  All cancellations must be made in writing and sent to Best of Times Travel via traditional mail or emailed to [email protected].  The date of cancellation is deemed to be the date received by Best of Times Travel.  Cancellation Charges for this programs are as follows:  Cancellations from date of booking until 6/13/25 have no cancellation fee. Cancellations from 6/14/25 until 7/14/25 will be assessed a cancellation fee of 75% of the total fare.  Cancellations after 7/14/25 will receive no refund, 100% of total fare.  Best of Times Travel is not responsible for any refunds over and above said amount.  Best of Times Travel reserves the right to issue any refunds, in whole or in part, in the form of future travel credit. 

*Pre-Existing Medical Condition Exclusion Waiver has the following stipulations: plan must be purchased within 15 days of initial trip payment, insured must be medically able to travel at time of purchasing  the plan, all pre-paid, non-refundable trip costs need to be insured. This information is a brief description of the features of this insurance program. Coverage & pricing may vary by state. The provision of this document is for informational  purposes only and is not an insurance contract. Coverage is being marketed by Chubb Insurance Solutions Agency, Inc. located at 202 Halls Mills Road, Whitehouse Station, New Jersey 08889. Insurance benefits are underwritten by ACE  Property & Casualty Insurance Company located at 436 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106