................. LAKE GEORGE - SARATOGA - LAKE PLACID - ............
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Step-On Services
The Greater Lake George Region comprises
Lake George, Queensbury, Glens Falls, Fort Edward
Saratoga, Schenectady, Troy, Albany
Lake Placid, Tupper Lake, Blue Mt. Lake, Old Forge, Raquette Lake
Ticonderoga, Schroon Lake, Warrensburg, Bolton Landing
Lake Luzerne, Thurman/Athol, North Creek, North River
** Step-On Service is confined to the above areas. **
STEP-ON TOURS - 2023 rates
Standard tours noted below.
Specialized tours may include stops of your choice.
LAKE GEORGE
2 hr.....................................................$175 /bus; $50 Prospect Mt .
3 hr.....................................................$200 /bus; $50 Prospect Mt.
4 hr.....................................................$225 /bus; $50 Prospect Mt.
8 hr ....................................................$300 /bus; $50 Prospect Mt. ........................
Introduction to Lake George Village, its geology, history, wars, rich and famous who lived, worked and
played in the South Basin, plus Prospect Mt. Memorial Highway & Scenic Overlooks, French and Indian ..War Route of Glens Falls-Queensbury-Lake George or Dude Ranch Trail to Lake Luzerne with quaint villages and beautiful waterfall also included.
* More stops such as Coopers Cave, Millionaire's Row, Lake George Cruise, several museums and attractions, can be added.
Photo Credit: oldfriendsatcabincreek.com
SARATOGA SPRINGS
2 hr.....................................................$200 /bus
3 hr.....................................................$225 /bus *
4 hr.....................................................$250 /bus *
8 hr.....................................................$300 /bus * ..............................................................................................
Introduction to Saratoga Village with 2 historic homes districts, Saratoga Spa State Park. taste of magic mineral waters, award-winning architecture, Victorian hotels, Race Tracks and Casino, rich and famous.
* More stops such as Saratoga Battlefield Park, National Museum of Dance, National Museum of Thoroughbred Racing, New York State Military Museum, Yaddo Gardens, Schuyler House, Friends at Cabin Creek Horse Farm for retired race horses, can be added as time and/or funds permit.
Photo Credit: Rolf Schulte
LAKE PLACID
All day................................................$ 325 /bus plus admissions ..................................................................
Travel thru 6.2 million acre Adirondack Park with magnificent vistas, history, wildlife, legends and lore, quaint villages, gorgeous lakes en route. Admissions extra to Olympic Ski Jump Complex, see how skiers learn to qualify for Olympic status, free visit to 1932 and 1980 Olympic arenas, admission to Olympic Luge, admission to John Brown's Farm and Burial Ground, shopping and dining at many quaint Main Street restaurants, admission to Little Whiteface Mt. Gondola, admission to Wild Center and High Falls Gorge. Learn about history of the High Peaks Region, much more.
Full day required if accommodation is in Lake George. .....................................................................................
Half-day required if accommodation is in Lake Placid. ......................................................................................
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FILLER STEP-ON PROGRAMS:
Tour # SP-1 - UNDERGROUND RAILROAD TALKING QUILTS - $100 /program - 1 hr
* "Twelve Years a Slave" by Solomon Northup book available for purchase, considered to be one of most definitive works on Black History and Underground Railroad.
* 10 Talking Quilts and other message givers.
Tour # SP-2 - VICTORIAN ERA GAME - $100 /program - 1 hr
* Victorian Hys'try-Mys'try Entertainment of 25 Victorian era household items. Try to figure out what they are. Then learn what they really are! A riot. Prizes too.
Tour # SP-3 - A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A VICTORIAN LADY - $100 /program - 1 hr
* A fast-forward day for a busy Victorian lady who has to change clothes 7 times each day. Hysterical.
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