20172017 TourTour BrochureBrochure
www.goswarthout.com
115 Graham Road Ithaca, NY 14850
Telephone: 607.257.2277 Toll Free: 800.772.7267 Fax: 607.257.0218
Please note that all of our Tours will involve a certain amount of walking. If you have special needs please contact our office prior to making reservations.
Table of Contents
Calendar 2017 3
Monthly Tours 4 New York City: A Day On Your Own 5 Turning Stone Resort & Casino 6
One Day Tours 7 Mystery Trip 8 Jonah: Sight & Sound Theater 9 Erie Canal/Sonnenburg Gardens 10 Statue of Liberty 11 Turning Stone/Yellowbrick Road 12 Intrepid/Circle Line Cruise 13 Mets vs. LA Dodgers 14 Strong Museum/ George Eastman House 15 Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox 16 Above & Beyond the Canyon 17 Honsdale - Fire & Ice RR Tour 18 Letchworth State Park 19 Little League/Reptileland 20 QVC 21 Radio City Music Hall 22
Multi Day Tours 23 Philadelphia Flower Show/Longwood Gardens 24 Atlantic City Resorts 25 Myrtle Beach 26-27 Cape Cod 28
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Monthly Tours
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NEWNEW YORKYORK CITYCITY
Price $64
The THIRD Saturday Monthly MAR 18 we travel to the Big Apple APR 15 *(Additional December Trips) MAY 20 ~Day on your Own~ JUN 17 One rest stop on the way to NYC JUL 15 so please feel free to bring refreshments (no glass please). AUG 19
Your escort will assist you, SEP 16 answer any questions you may OCT 21 have, and also provide you with a NOV 18 map. DEC 2 Drop off at: DEC 9 Bryant Park (42nd St & 6th Ave) Pick up at: DEC 13 Bryant Park 8pm SHARP DEC 16
Departs: Arrives:
5:45am Ithaca–Behind the Ramada Inn 11:15pm Binghamton–Cracker Barrel 6:00am Ithaca–Green St. Bus Shelter 11:40pm Marathon–4 Corners 6:20am Dryden–TC3 Parking Lot 5 12:00am Cortlandville–Old Firehouse 6:40am Cortlandville–Old Firehouse Rt 281 Rt. 281 7:00am Marathon–4 Corners 12:15am Dryden–TC3 Parking Lot 5 7:25am Binghamton–Cracker Barrel 12:35am Ithaca–Green St. Bus Shelter (near regal cinema) 12:50am Ithaca–Behind the Ramada Inn
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MONTHLY TURNING STONE TRIP 1st1st WednesdayWednesday
PRICE $34
MARCH 1 APRIL 5 MAY 3 JUNE 7 JULY 5 AUGUST 2 SEPTEMBER 6 OCTOBER 4 NOVEMBER 1 DECEMBER 6
Includes: $25 in free play & a $5 meal credit - OR - $20 for Bingo & a $5 meal credit
Departs: Arrives: 8:00am Horseheads/Park-N-Ride Lot. 6:45pm Ithaca/Behind the Ramada Inn Next to Tate Equipment 7:00pm Ithaca/Green St. Bus Shelter 8:10am Alpine Junction/Park-N-Ride 7:15pm Newfield Fire Station Lot - Rte. 224 7:30pm Alpine Junction/Public 8:25am Newfield Fire Station Parking Lot - Rte. 224 8:40am Ithaca/ Green St. Bus Shelter 7:45pm Horseheads/Park-N-Ride Lot. 9:00am Ithaca/Behind the Ramada Inn Next to Tate Equipment
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One Day Tours
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The Annual Swarthout MYSTERY Trip….???
Tuesday, April 25TH
What is a Mystery?? Anything that is kept a secret….
Enjoy a carefree day of adventure on our one day Mystery Trip where you can throw caution to the wind and let us plan the day for you. Includes Lunch . Some walking is involved.
Price: $117 Per person
Departs: Arrives:
7:45am Ithaca - Behind the Ramada Inn 4:45pm Ithaca - Green St. Bus Shelter 8:00am Ithaca - Green St. Bus Shelter 5:00pm Ithaca - Behind the Ramada Inn 8:20am Dryden - TC-3 Parking Lot #6 5:20pm Dryden - TC-3 Parking Lot #6 8:40am Cortlandville - Route 281 Park & 5:40pm Cortlandville - Route 281 Park & Ride (Old Cortlandville Firehouse) Ride
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Wednesday, MAY 10th Jonah at the Sight & Sound Theaters Lancaster, PA
PRICE: $174 per person
Today we will travel to Lancaster to the Sight & Sound Theater to see a matinee performance of “Jonah and the Whale.” After the performance, we will travel to Shady Maple to discover the experience of dining at Lancaster County's largest smorgasbord featuring 200 feet of deliciously authentic Pennsylvania Dutch cooking. There will be a rest stops both ways at the Hickory Run Service Plaza.
Departs: Arrives:
7:00am Ithaca/Behind the Ramada Inn 10:45pm Binghamton-Cracker Barrel 7:15am Ithaca/Green Street bus stop 11:10pm Marathon-4 Corners 7:35am Dryden/TC-3 Parking Lot #5 11:30pm Cortlandville-Old Firehouse Rt 281 7:55am Cortlandville-Old Firehouse Rt 281 11:50pm Dryden-TC3 Parking Lot 5 Park & Ride 12:10am Ithaca-Green St. Bus Shelter 8:15am Marathon/4 Corners, at traffic light 12:30am Ithaca-Behind the Ramada Inn 8:40am Binghamton /Cracker Barrel, near Regals Cinema
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Fourteen Miles on the Erie Canal
Tuesday, June 13th
Established in 1989, the Colonial Belle is a family owned and operated business. This peaceful 2 hour cruise features an animated, historical narration. We travel westward from Fairport to Pittsford and will travel through one lock. A basket lunch will be provided aboard the boat. We depart and travel to Canandaigua and visit Sonnenberg Gardens and Mansion. A 50-acre Historic State Park. On the way home we will stop in Geneva at Ponderosa for a dinner stop (on your own). Price: $106 per person
www.colonialbelle.com www.sonnenberg.org Departs: Arrives: 7:45am Cortlandville/Route 281 Park & 7:45pm Trumansburg - Salo Drive Park and Ride Ride Lot 8:00am Dryden/TC-3 Parking Lot #5 8:05pm Ithaca/Green St. bus stop 8:20am Ithaca - behind the Ramada Inn 8:20pm Ithaca - behind the Ramada Inn 8:35am Ithaca/Green St. bus stop 8:40pm Dryden/TC-3 Parking Lot #5 8:55am Trumansburg - Salo Drive Park 8:55pm Cortlandville/Route 281 Park & Ride and Ride Lot 10
TheThe StatueStatue ofof LibertyLiberty and EllisEllis IslandIsland
Tuesday, July 11th --Price $99 per person--
Today we will board the ferry at Liberty State Park in Jersey City, NJ on a trip to one of the world’s most famous landmarks – the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. This historic National Monument, originally conceived as an emblem of the friendship between the people of France and the U.S. and a sign of their mutual desire for liberty, and has become our symbol of Freedom.
Feel free to bring refreshments (no glass please). There will be a rest stop on the way with a dinner stop (on your own) on our return home.
Ferry ride and monument access pass included. (Monument access passes subject to change at their discretion).
Departs: Arrive: 5:45am Ithaca - Behind the Ramada Inn 9:30pm Binghamton - Cracker Barrel 6:00am Ithaca - Green Street Bus Shelter 9:55pm Marathon 4 Corners 6:20am Dryden - TC-3 Parking Lot 5 10:15pm Cortlandville - Route 281 Park & 6:40am Cortlandville - Route 281 Park & Ride Ride 7:00am Marathon 4 Corners 10:35pm Dryden - TC-3 Upper Parking Lot #5 7:25am Binghamton - Cracker Barrel, 10:55pm Ithaca - Green Street Bus Shelter Near Regals Cinema 11:10pm Ithaca - Behind the Ramada Inn
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Join us for an exciting day: ~Sunday, July 16th ~
Turning stone Resort Casino ~and~ Yellow Brick Road CASINO HOTEL
Turning Stone Resort/Casino and Yellow Brick Road are World Class gaming venues so come join us for a day of excitement at BOTH!!
Yellow Brick Road is a BRAND NEW sister casino to Turning Stone. There will be a $25 free play or $20 Bingo and a $5 meal ticket at Turning Stone, and a $10 free-play and $5 meal ticket compliments of Yellow Brick Road.
Price: $51 per person
Departs: Arrives:
8:55am Ithaca–Behind the Ramada Inn 9:00pm Cortlandville–Old Firehouse Rt 281 9:10am Ithaca–Green St. Bus Shelter 9:20pm Dryden–TC3 Parking Lot 5 9:30am Dryden–TC3 Parking Lot 5 9:40pm Ithaca–Green St. Bus Shelter 9:50am Cortlandville–Old Firehouse Rt 9:55pm Ithaca–Behind the Ramada Inn 281
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Intrepid & Circle Line Cruise Saturday, July 29
Our first stop will be the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum where we will enjoy our boxed lunch in the ship’s galley. This museum is centered on the aircraft carrier Intrepid (CVS-11), one of the most successful ships in US history, and now a national historic landmark and one of the most unique attractions in New York City. Next, we will walk on over to Circle Line Cruises where we will take an hour and a half long boat ride including a magnificent close-up of the Statue of Liberty. What a great way to see New York City! Price: $159 per person
Departs: Arrives:
6:30am Ithaca–Behind the Ramada Inn 9:45pm Binghamton–Cracker Barrel 6:45am Ithaca–Green St. Bus Shelter 10:10pm Marathon–4 Corners 7:05am Dryden–TC3 Parking Lot 5 10:30pm Cortlandville–Old Firehouse Rt 7:25am Cortlandville–Old Firehouse Rt 281 281 7:45am Marathon–4 Corners 10:50pm Dryden–TC3 Parking Lot 5 8:10am Binghamton–Cracker Barrel 11:10pm Ithaca–Green St. Bus Shelter 11:25pm Ithaca–Behind the Ramada Inn
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VS. Los Angeles
Saturday, August 5th
The NY Mets and LA Dodgers are both coming off strong seasons that were unfortunately cut short due to losses in the post season. Come out and watch these two play- off contending teams duke it out at Citi Field in a thrilling battle of the coasts!
Price: $167 per person
Departs: Arrives: 8:20am Ithaca–Behind the Ramada Inn 10:30pm Binghamton–Cracker Barrel 8:35am Ithaca–Green St. Bus Shelter 10:55pm Marathon–4 Corners 8:55am Dryden–TC3 Parking Lot 5 11:15pm Cortlandville–Old Firehouse Rt 9:15am Cortlandville–Old Firehouse Rt 281 281 11:35pm Dryden–TC3 Parking Lot 5 9:35am Marathon–4 Corners 11:55pm Ithaca–Green St. Bus Shelter 10:00am Binghamton–Cracker Barrel 12:10am Ithaca–Behind the Ramada Inn 14
Strong Museum/ Eastman Mansion Rochester, NY Tuesday, August 8th
The Strong is a highly interactive, collections- based museum devoted to the history and exploration of play. It is one of the largest history museums in the United States and one of the leading museums serving families. Included is a visit to the butterfly garden as well as a $15 luncheon voucher. We will then travel to the George Eastman Mansion for a guided tour that includes both the mansion and the beautiful gardens. The George Eastman Museum is located in Rochester, New York, on the estate of George Eastman, the pioneer of popular photography and motion picture film.
Price: $104 per person
Departs: Arrives: 8:00am Cortlandville/Route 281 Park & 7:30pm Trumansburg - Salo Drive Park and Ride Ride Lot 8:15am Dryden/TC-3 Parking Lot #5 7:50pm Ithaca/Green St. bus stop 8:35am Ithaca - behind the Ramada Inn 8:05pm Ithaca - behind the Ramada Inn 8:55am Ithaca/Green St. bus stop 8:25pm Dryden/TC-3 Parking Lot #5 9:15am Trumansburg - Salo Drive Park 8:45pm Cortlandville/Route 281 Park & Ride and Ride Lot
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New York YANKEES
VS.
Boston RED SOX
Saturday, August 12th The two teams have competed in MLB's American League for over 100 seasons and have since developed one of the fiercest rivalries in baseball history. Come see some of baseball’s greatest players compete. Great family fun full of tradition! PRICE: $147 per person
Departs: Arrives:
All times are TBA All times are TBA
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Above and Beyond the Grand Canyon Tuesday, August 22nd
First stop will be the gorgeous overlook and visitor’s center in Welsboro; at the top of the Grand Canyon of Pennsylvania. The PA Canyon area stretches for over 45 miles with depths of nearly 1500 feet. Afterwards we will be heading downtown for a delicious hot-served- meal at Timeless Destinations. And to add to the adventure, after lunch we will be taken below the Grand Canyon in a horse-drawn, covered wagon. Its dynamic topography creates many scenic wonders, including steep canyon walls and waterfalls. The sight will not be able to accommodate those individuals requiring wheel-chair assistance. Price: $ 115 per person
Departs: Arrives:
6:50am Cortlandville-Old Firehouse Rt 6:30pm Ithaca-Green St Bus Shelter 281 6:45pm Ithaca-Behind Ramada Inn 7:10am Dryden-TC3 Parking Lot 5 7:05pm Dryden-TC3 Parking Lot 5 7:30am Ithaca-Behind the Ramada Inn 7:25pm Cortlandville-Old Firehouse Rt 7:45am Ithaca-Green St Bus Shelter 281
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Fire & Ice RR Tour Tuesday, September 12th
We will travel to White Mills, PA for a guided tour, of the new Dorflinger Factory & Museum. The museum houses an extensive collection of glass produced by the Dorflinger Factory here in the late 1880s to 1900s. After the tour, we will be eating a complimentary buffet-style luncheon on the lower level of the sight. We will depart and board the Stourbridge RR line in Honesdale, PA heading to Hawley & back travelling along the Laxawaxen River. After will be a dinner on your own at Binghams Restaurant in Kingsley, PA. There will be a rest stop on the way to White Mills.
Price: $129 per person Departs: Arrives:
6:20am Ithaca-behind the Ramada Inn 7:30pm Binghamton - Cracker Barrel 6:35am Ithaca - Green Street bus stop 7:55pm Marathon - 4 Corners 6:55am Dryden - TC-3 Parking Lot #5 8:15pm Cortlandville - Route 281 Park & 7:15am Cortlandville - Route 281 Park & Ride Ride 8:35pm Dryden - TC-3 Parking Lot #5 7:35am Marathon - 4 Corners, at traffic 8:55pm Ithaca - Green Street bus stop light 9:10pm Ithaca - behind the Ramada Inn 8:00am Binghamton - Cracker Barrel
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Letchworth State Park
Tuesday, October 3rd
Travel with us today for a guided fall foliage tour of Letchworth State Park. Letchworth State Park, renowned as the "Grand Canyon of the East," is one of the most scenically magnificent areas in the eastern US. The Genesee River roars through the gorge over three major waterfalls between cliffs--as high as 600 feet in some places--surrounded by lush forests. Experience Letchworth during the fall with all of its color and beauty. Once our tour is completed, we will have lunch (included) at the beautiful Glen Iris Inn. Formerly the country estate of William Pryor Letchworth, the Glen Iris Inn has welcomed guests as a country inn since 1914. The Inn overlooks magnificent Middle Falls on the Genesee River and is surrounded by the beauty of Letchworth State Park. Glen Iris Inn Price: $95 per person
Departs: Arrives:
6:35am Cortlandville-Old Firehouse Rt 281 4:30pm Newfield Firehouse 6:55am Dryden-TC3 Parking Lot 5 4:45pm Ithaca-Green St. Bus Shelter 7:15am Ithaca-Behind the Ramada Inn 5:00pm Ithaca-Behind the Ramada Inn 7:30am Ithaca-Green St. Bus Shelter 5:20pm Dryden-TC3 Parking Lot 5 7:45am Newfield Firehouse 5:40pm Cortlandville-Old Firehouse Rt 281
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Kids at Heart Tour
Tuesday, October 24th
We visit the Little League World Museum & Complex in Williamsport, PA. Enjoy time to tour the museum on your own with free audio tour guides available. Additional tours available, weather Courtesy of Little League Baseball and Softball. permitting. A complimentary, cafeteria style lunch will be provided at “The Grove,” the area where, during the Little League World Series, all the players and coaches reside for their stay. Next will be a visit to Clyde Peeling’s Reptileland where a 6,500 square foot exhibit gallery houses reptiles & amphibians in naturalistic habitats. Included is an outdoor display featuring life-size automated dinosaurs. Returning home we will stop at Fry Brothers Turkey Ranch Restaurant in Trout Run, PA (meal on own). There will be a rest stop at Wegmans in Corning on the way down. Price: $113 per person Departs: Arrives:
7:35am Cortlandville-Old Firehouse Rt 281 8:00pm Ithaca-Green St. Bus Shelter 7:55am Dryden-TC3 Parking Lot 5 8:20pm Ithaca-Behind the Ramada Inn 8:15am Ithaca-Behind the Ramada Inn 8:35pm Dryden-TC3 Parking Lot 5 8:30am Ithaca-Green St. Bus Shelter 8:55pm Cortlandville-Old Firehouse Rt 281
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QVC Studio Park Tour
Tuesday, November 7th
Since opening in the fall of 1997, QVC Studio Park in West Chester, PA has become a popular destination for thousands of visitors interested in seeing live television at its best. The QVC Studio Tour is a one-of-a-kind guided walking tour through the fantastic world of multimedia retailing. At this state-of-the-art broadcasting facility, guests will see and experience how QVC products are sourced, tested, brought to life on air, and delivered to millions of QVC customers. There are views into QVC’s more than 58,000 square feet of studio space, including a spectacular view from the Observation Deck where guests may be able to watch QVC programs in progress and may even catch a glimpse of a favorite host or guest. On our way back we will make a stop at Asher’s Chocolates. From candy shop to chocolate factory, Asher’s has maintained a tradition of fine American chocolates. There will be a dinner stop (on your own) at John’s Plain & Fancy.
Price: $99 per person
Departs: Arrives:
6:35am Ithaca-Behind the Ramada Inn 7:00pm Binghamton-Cracker Barrel 6:50am Ithaca-Green St. Bus Shelter 7:25pm Marathon-4 Corners 7:10am Dryden-TC3 Parking Lot 5 7:45pm Cortlandville-Old Firehouse Rt 281 7:30am Cortlandville-Old Firehouse Rt 281 8:05pm Dryden-TC3 Parking Lot 5 7:50am Marathon-4 Corners 8:25pm Ithaca-Green St. Bus Shelter 8:15am Binghamton-Cracker Barrel 8:40pm Ithaca-Behind the Ramada Inn
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Tuesday, DECEMBER 5th
Radio City Music Hall Christmas Spectacular featuring, the one and only, Rockettes !!!!
For 80 years, the Radio City Christmas Spectacular, starring the Rockettes, has continued to create lasting memories for generations of families that have made this cherished show a holiday tradition. A true New York City institution, the annual Radio City Rockettes Christmas Spectacular is the sparkling, breath-taking way to get you in the Christmas spirit where you can create unforgettable holiday memories. Price $179 -or- A day on your own in NYC
Price $64
Departs: Arrives:
6:15am Ithaca/Behind the Ramada Inn 10:15pm Binghamton/Cracker Barrel 6:30am Ithaca/Green Street Bus Shelter 10:40pm Marathon/4 Corners 6:50am Dryden /TC-3 Parking Lot 5 11:00pm Cortlandville/Route 281 7:10am Cortlandville/Route 281 Park & Ride Park & Ride 11:15pm Dryden/TC-3 Parking Lot #5 7:30am Marathon 4 corners 11:30pm Ithaca/Green Street bus stop 7:55am Binghamton/Cracker Barrel 11:45pm Ithaca/Behind the Ramada Inn Near Regals Cinema 22
Multi-Day Tours
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Philadelphia Flower Show & Longwood Gardens March 14 - 15
March 14th: The PHS Philadelphia Flower Show features large-scale gardens, elaborate landscapes, and over-the-top floral creations. From towering windmills, wooden shoes and delectable cheeses, to the whimsical bicycles, canals and vibrant tulip fields of the iconic Dutch landscape, the 2017 Flower Show will share the diverse stories of horticulture, innovative eco-design, and modern urban greening and sustainability efforts of the Netherlands. Break stop at Hickory Run Service Plaza on the way down. We will be staying within walking distance at the Hampton Inn. Check-in is at 5:00pm.
Price - Single: $375 Double: $261
March 15th: On our second and final day we will be visiting luxurious Longwood Gardens. The Gardens are a living expression of all that the founder, Pierre S. du Pont, found inspiring, meaningful, and beautiful. From the intricate fountain systems to the meticulous gardens to the architectural grandeur, awe-inspiring discoveries await at every turn.
Departs: Arrives: 6:15am Ithaca/Behind the Ramada Inn 7:00pm Binghamton/Cracker Barrel 6:30am Ithaca/Green Street Bus Shelter 7:25pm Marathon/4 Corners 6:50am Dryden//TC3 Parking Lot #5 7:45pm Cortlandville/Route 281 Park & Ride 7:10am Cortlandville/Route 281 Park & Ride 8:05pm Dryden/TC3 Parking Lot #5 (Old Firehouse, next to Salvation Army) 8:20pm Ithaca/Green Street Bus Shelter 7:30am Marathon/4 Corners, at traffic light 8:35pm Ithaca/Behind the Ramada Inn 7:55am Binghamton/Cracker Barrel
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Resorts Casino Atlantic City Sunday - Monday June 4th - 5th
Join in on the fun as we visit the “gaming capital of the east coast.” Enjoy 100,000 feet of casino gaming space directly next to the Atlantic City boardwalk at Resorts Casino. There will be a casino bonus and meal ticket. Resorts Casino features are multiple restau- rants at the casino where the meal ticket will be applicable.
Price - Single: $223 Double: $179 Triple: $174
Departs: Arrives:
7:15am Ithaca/Behind the Ramada Inn 8:45pm Binghamton/Cracker Barrel 7:30am Ithaca/Green Street Bus Shelter 9:10pm Marathon/4 Corners 7:50am Dryden /TC-3 Parking Lot 5 9:30pm Cortlandville/Route 281 8:10am Cortlandville/Route 281 Park & Ride Park & Ride 9:45pm Dryden/TC-3 Parking Lot #5 8:30am Marathon 4 corners 10:00pm Ithaca/Green Street bus stop 8:55am Binghamton/Cracker Barrel 10:15pm Ithaca/Behind the Ramada Inn Near Regals Cinema 25
Myrtle Beach June 18th - 23rd
Price - Single: $1819 Double: $1330 Triple: $1170 Quad: $1093
Tour includes: - 5 Night hotel accommodations - 5 Breakfasts - 5 Dinners (includes dinner cruise) - 2 Shows - All tours - Baggage handling
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Itinerary: Day One, Sunday, June 18th Check into your local hotel in Richmond, VA (dinner included). Day Two, Monday, June 19th Breakfast. Arrive at the hotel in Myrtle Beach. Spend the rest of the afternoon at your leisure. Din- ner included at hotel. Day Three, Tuesday, June 20th Breakfast. Take a motor-coach safari. See wild-life, tour a Spanish castle, and more. Go to Barefoot landing with time to enjoy the boardwalk & shop- ping at your leisure. (Lunch on your own). Then board the Barefoot Princess for a relaxing inter- coastal cruise. Dinner will be included at a TBA res- taurant after the cruise. There will be an evening performance at the Carolina Opry. Day Four, Wednesday, June 21st Breakfast. Go on a tour of Hopsewee Plantation built in the 1740s (lunch included). Visit the Brookgreen Gardens. Dinner included at a local restaurant. A TBA evening performance at the Palace Theater. Day Five, Thursday, June 22nd Breakfast. Arrive in Richmond, VA. Check in at ho- tel. Tonight we will enjoy a dinner cruise aboard a paddle-wheel boat down the James River. Day Six, Friday, June 23rd Breakfast. Depart for home.
Departs: Arrives:
6:05am Ithaca/Behind the Ramada Inn 6:15pm Binghamton/Cracker Barrel 6:20am Ithaca/Green Street Bus Shelter 6:40pm Marathon/4 Corners 6:40am Dryden /TC-3 Parking Lot 5 7:00pm Cortlandville/Route 281 7:00am Cortlandville/Route 281 Park & Ride Park & Ride 7:20pm Dryden/TC-3 Parking Lot #5 7:20am Marathon 4 corners 7:40pm Ithaca/Green Street bus stop 7:45am Binghamton/Cracker Barrel 7:55pm Ithaca/Behind the Ramada Inn Near Regals Cinema 27
Cape Cod & Martha’s Vineyard Monday - Wednesday September 25-27
Day One, Monday, September 25th Welcome to the sandy beaches of Cape Cod. We will be staying at the Blue Rock Resort. There are no elevators on this property. If you are unable to do stairs please let us know. A welcome reception will be held in your honor. Then we are off with our guide to tour the John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum. Dinner tonight with musical entertainment is included at the Riverway Restaurant.
Day Two, Tuesday, September 26th Breakfast. Full day touring going all the way to the tip of Cape Cod. A local guide will join us for the entire day. View the Eastham Windmill, a Cape Cod lighthouse, and the Cape Cod National Seashore Visitors Center and more. We will visit the Pilgrim Monument & Museum. You will have the luxury of choosing between a guided Whale Watching Tour or a guided Dune Buggy Tour. Dinner tonight is Lobster followed by a birthday dance party.
Day Three, Wednesday, September 27th Breakfast. A local guide will conduct a tour of Hyannis and Hyannis port including the John F. Kennedy memorial, St. Francis Xavier church and more! Before heading home, we depart Cape Cod and make our way to Carver, MA. Here you will visit the Flax Pond Cranberry Farm.
Tour includes: 2 Night hotel accommodations 2 Breakfast 2 Dinners, 1 Lobster All Tours Baggage Handling
Price: Single $652 Double $519 Triple $487 Quad $465 Departs: Arrives:
5:45am Ithaca/Behind the Ramada Inn 9:00pm Binghamton/Cracker Barrel 6:00am Ithaca/Green Street Bus Shelter 9:25pm Marathon/4 Corners 6:20am Dryden /TC-3 Parking Lot 5 9:45pm Cortlandville/Route 281 6:40am Cortlandville/Route 281 Park & Ride Park & Ride 10:05pm Dryden/TC-3 Parking Lot #5 7:00am Marathon 4 corners 10:25pm Ithaca/Green Street bus stop 7:25am Binghamton/Cracker Barrel 10:40pm Ithaca/Behind the Ramada Inn Near Regals Cinema 28
General Information Tour Cost Includes Transportation via deluxe, air-conditioned, lavatory equipped motor coach. Motel/hotel accommodations with private bath, sightseeing, admissions, and guide fees as in the itinerary, charge for handling one piece of luggage; all taxes pertaining to included features of the tour. Price does not include meals, unless specified, valet, laundry, phone calls or other personal expenses. Responsibility Swarthout Tours and/or its solicitors act solely as agents in arranging for hotel/motel accommodations, sightseeing and all other services and does not assume any liability for injury, damage, accident or delay due to any act or default of any company or person engaged in or rendering any other service, or carrying out arrangements for any tour, or by servant. Swarthout reserves the right to change or modify the itinerary as circumstances may require, to cancel any tour prior to departure upon full refund of all monies paid and, if necessary, to change hotels/motels by substitution of equal or superior accommodations. Procedures for Reservations On all trips, an advance reservation must be made by calling or stopping by our office. Departure Locations Departure time and departure locations will be designated on itineraries for each specific trip. Also note departure locations are listed in this brochure. Canadian Immigration Passengers must carry proof of citizenship—an Enhanced Driver’s License, passport or visa—to enter Canada. If you do not have proper ID, you will be turned away before departing the departure location. In that case, there will be no refund. Special Services It is the intent of Swarthout Tours to comply fully with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). In order to ensure the arrangement of proper services, we request advance notification and specific identification of the special needs of all customers no later than the date of full payment. We are not liable for the failure of suppliers of travel or other services to comply with their own requirements under ADA.
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Gratuities A large part of the success of a tour is due to our drivers and escorts. If you wish to show appreciation to your driver and escort, we suggest you do it voluntarily and compensate them for the courtesy and services rendered. Smoking & Alcohol There will be no smoking or alcohol on any Swarthout Tour bus. Your cooperation and understanding on this matter is greatly appreciated. Our travel plans always include stops for rest and relaxation with opportunities for smoking. Seating Seats will be assigned at the time of full payment from front to rear, unless otherwise requested. Payments Cash, Check, Money Order, Visa, MasterCard and Discover or debit cards are accepted. If paying by check, make payable to Swarthout Tours. Your seat is not secured until payment is received. Day-Trips Must be paid in full when you make your reservation. Multi-Day Trips Require a $100.00 deposit per person with the balance paid 60 days prior to the trip. After full payment has been received, boarding passes and luggage tags will be sent by mail or issued at our office. Refunds Should Swarthout Tours cancel a trip due to lack of reservations your money will be promptly refunded. Swarthout Tours is not responsible; however, for any costs such as those occurring due to missed reservations with theater or sporting event tickets that you may have purchased on your own or purchased by Swarthout Tours on your behalf. There are no refunds or exchanges on Broadway shows, Radio City Music Hall, Madison Square Garden or any other sporting event that we are unable to attend due to acts of God, weather, traffic, war, terrorism, strikes, etc., beyond the control of Swarthout Tours. Cancellations Customer cancellations for One-Day tours are NON- REFUNDABLE *Multi-day tours cancelled by customers 45-60 days prior to the trip will be assessed a $50.00 fee per person plus any non-refundable money paid out on your behalf. *Multi-day tours cancelled by customers 31-44 days prior to the trip will be assessed 40% per person plus any non-refundable money paid out on your behalf. *Multi day tours cancelled by customers 1-30 days prior to the trip are non refundable, unless we can sell your seat.
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Safe and Happy Travels from the Swarthout Tours Staff:
Robert Swarthout President
John Seewald General Manager
Jerome Pelto Dispatch/Charter Manager
David Scutt Tour & Charter Dept.
Donna Vose Tour Coordinator & Escort
Lillie Krauklis Tour Escort
Sheryl Searles Tour Escort
COMING IN 2018…… Savannah in September
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