The Upper Class 2018 March-April Travel Catalog by The Upper Class, LLC

March 2018

One Day Getaways

Multi-Day Tours

Broadway

.......10 March into Spring .......11

. 12-13 YO YO Ma. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Chances are Johnny Mathis Live! . . . . . . . . . . . 6 The Duprees Live at Mt. Airy Casino. . . . . . . . 7 Harlem Heyday Gospel Brunch new. . . . . . . . 7 Show Time in Lancaster new . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Culinary Institute Of America 9 Behind the scenes at QVC Studios . . . . . . . . . . 9 Thomas Edison’s Laboratory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Brooklyn Cherry Blossom Festival. . . . . . . . . 10 Chinatown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 The Long Gray Line West Point new. . . . . . . 11 Cape Cod and Nantucket. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-13 The 2018 Kentucky Derby . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-15 Top Secret Mystery Trip new. . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Sagamore Hill. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Essex Steam Train & Riverboat Cruise. . . . . . . 17 All Shook Up at Mt. Airy Casino new. . . . . . . 17 Washington DC Special Access!. . . . . . . . . . 18-19 Georgia O’Keefe World Premier new. . . . . . . . 20 Yankee Stadium Tour. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Nordic Lodge Seafood Feast new. . . . . . . . . . . 21 Gelston and Gillette. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

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Summer Begins Culper Spy Ring new. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Ivyland Railroad Sunday Brunch. . . . . . . . . . . 22 The United Nations and Gracie Mansion. . . . 23 Renoir Special Exhibit new . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 The Hamptons Escape Out East. . . . . . . . . 24-25 Charming Smithville, NJ new . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 City in the Sky new. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 The Guggenhein Estate new. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Hudson River Cruise and Trolley Ride . . . . . 27 Niagara Falls and Toronto. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28-29 The Fontains at Longwood Gardens. . . . . 30-31 Immigrant Experience. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

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MARCH into Spring

High Season Bingo Bonanza. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Atlantic City featuring Bobby Rydell new. . . . 33 Star Spangled Birthday new. . . . . . . . . . . . 34-35 Summer on the Lake new. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36-37 4th of July Celebration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Fire Island & Sagtikos Manor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Sunday Brunch Cruise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Stone House Day - One Day Only. . . . . . . . . . . 39 Cape Cod & Marthaâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Vineyard new . . . . . 40-41 Sag Harbor & Shelter Island new . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Lobsterfest. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Museum of the American Revolution. . . . . . . . 45 Jesus at Sight & Sound Theater. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Bangor & Bar Harbor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46-47 Paris to Provence new . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Aloha at the Jefferson House new. . . . . . . . . . . 48 Narragansett Whale Watch new. . . . . . . . . . . . 49 55th Annual Stone Harbor new . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Enchanting Thousand Islands . . . . . . . . . . . 50-51 Hudson River Cruise new . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 The US Custom House new. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Fisher Island & Watch Hill new. . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Royal Lipanzaner Stallions new. . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Explore Scenic Block Island. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Beethoven at Tanglewood new. . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Magical Quebec City and Montreal new. . 56-57

Broadway & On Stage

Carousel new . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Beautiful . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Hello Dolly new . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Cirque du Soleil Volta new . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Singinâ&#x20AC;&#x2122; in the Rain new . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Million Dollar Quartet new. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Fall First Look Adirondack Balloon Festival . . . . . . . . . . . . 58-59 Endless Summer in the Outer Banks. . . . . . 60-61 Graceland, Memphis & Chattanooga new. . 62-63

Important Information

Important Reservation Information. . . . . 42-43 Travel Protection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Winter Weather Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

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On Broadway “One of the most hallowed works of the American stage” (New York Times), Carousel returns to Broadway for the first time in more than two decades. Rodgers & Hammerstein’s timeless musical comes to life in a brand new production! Don’t miss this Broadway revival that the New York times calls “nothing less than a masterpiece.” SATURDAY, MAY 5TH Price: $239 per person Travel Protection 10%

Depart: Mamaroneck 9:30am, White Plains 10:00am, Yonkers 10:30am Return: Yonkers 6:00pm, White Plains 6:15pm, Mamaroneck 6:45pm Orchestra Seating with Lunch at Tony’s DiNapoli

Beautiful is the award winning musical that tells the story of Carole King from her days as a Brooklyn teenager to her remarkable rise to stardom. Along the way, she wrote the soundtrack to a generation. Relive such famous hits as “Pieces of Your Heart,” “It’s Too Late” and “I Feel The Earth Move.” Enjoy a three-course lunch at Tony’s Di Napoli. SATURDAY, MAY 5TH

Price: $229 per person Travel Protection 10%

Depart: Mamaroneck 9:30am, White Plains 10:00am, Yonkers 10:30am Return: Yonkers 6:00pm, White Plains 6:15pm, Mamaroneck 6:45pm Orchestra Seating with Lunch at Tony’s Di Napoli

Two-time Tony winner Bernadette Peters, “the most accomplished musical-comedy star of her generation” (The Washington Post), will step into the lead role, descend the grand staircase, and cap a six-decades-long career of historic stage successes. Winner of four Tony Awards including Best Revival and Best Actress in a Musical, director Jerry Zaks’ universally acclaimed production is “making people crazy happy!” (The Washington Post) Don’t miss this “musical comedy dream.” (Rolling Stone) SUNDAY, APRIL 15TH

Price: $229 per person Travel Protection 10%

Depart: Mamaroneck 10:00am, White Plains 10:30am, Yonkers 11:00am Return: Yonkers 7:00pm, White Plains 7:15pm, Mamaroneck 7:45pm Orchestra Seating with Lunch at Tir na nOg

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On Stage Cirque du Soleil is back in town with their newest production, Volta! Be one of the first to experience their latest high-flying, fantastical feats, with a whole new “free-wheeling” twist! Set in a striking world, Volta celebrates freedom as a movement as it follows a high-voltage search for meaning. It’s the story of transformation, of someone trying to shine their brightest. See all the action from your excellent seats in section 203, at the Nassau Coliseum on Long Island. Before soaring with Cirque, enjoy a three-course lunch at Galleria Ristorante. FRIDAY, JUNE 8TH

Price: $199 per person Travel Protection 10%

Depart: Yonkers 11:30am, White Plains 12:00pm, Mamaroneck 12:30pm Return: Mamaroneck 8:00pm, White Plains 8:30pm, Yonkers 8:45pm Orchestra Seating with Lunch at Galleria Ristorante

Of course you remember Gene Kelly splashing his way through the famous film, Singing in the Rain. But have you seen it live? Make a splash with this spectacular, romantic musical presented at the historic Engeman Theater in Northport, Long Island. And yes – it really will rain onstage! Built in 1912, this classic Broadway-style theater was recently renovated to it’s original charm featuring traditional red velvet chairs, crystal chandeliers and excellent acoustics. Before the curtain goes up, enjoy an all-you-can-eat brunch buffet at Nocello’s Restaurant. SUNDAY, JULY 1ST Price: $175 per person, Travel Protection 10% Depart: Yonkers 9:15am, White Plains 9:45am, Mamaroneck 10:15am Return: Mamaroneck 6:00pm, White Plains 6:30 pm, Yonkers 6:45pm Orchestra Seating with Brunch at Nocello’s Restaurant

On December 4, 1956, Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins gathered at Sun Records in Memphis for what would be one of the greatest jam sessions ever. Based on this real-life jam session of rock ‘n’ roll gods, Million Dollar Quartet reveals what happened on that historic day. Relive the rocking session that surprised them all and see why these extraordinary talents became four of the biggest names in music history. Presented at the Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope, PA, enjoy the show from your Tier 1 orchestra seats. Before the curtain goes up, savor a delicious brunch at the historic Mansion Inn Restaurant, a New Hope landmark. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15TH Price: $169 per person Travel Protection 10%

Depart: Mamaroneck 8:30am, White Plains 9:00am, Yonkers 9:30am Return: Yonkers 6:30pm, White Plains 6:45pm, Mamaroneck 7:15pm Orchestra Seating with Brunch at Mansion Inn Restaurant

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Yo Yo Ma

Leads Silk Road Ensemble Yo-Yo Ma is a legendary performer, award winning musician and the most acclaimed cellist in the world. His singular sound has captivated audiences with sold out venues, movie scores and millions of albums. 20 years ago, Yo-Yo Ma created the Silk Road Ensemble, a collection of virtuoso musicians dedicated to the celebration of music from all over the globe. Don’t miss this rare NY-area performance as Yo-Yo Ma leads his musicians through a special, 20th Anniversary concert at the NJPAC. Begin the day with lunch at the Spanish Pavilion, featuring unlimited sangria! Enjoy the matinee concert from your Orchestra seats. Date: SUNDAY, APRIL 8, Price: $195 per person Travel Protection 10%

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Depart: Goldens Bridge 11:00am, White Plains 11:30am, Yonkers 12:00pm Return: Yonkers 7:00pm, White Plains 7:15pm, Goldens Bridge 7:45pm

Orchestra Seats Lunch at Spanish Pavilion with Unlimited Sangria Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

Chances Are Johnny Mathis Live!

Be there as legendary singer Johnny Mathis performs his greatest hits and personal favorites. One of the most enduring vocalists in music history, Johnny first appeared on the Ed Sullivan Show in 1957, becoming an overnight celebrity. When Johnny takes the stage at New Jersey’s PAC Center, you’ll be singing along to his memorable songs such as Chances Are, It’s Not for Me to Say, Misty and many more. Enjoy all the action from your excellent Tier One Center seats. Before the show, enjoy a three-course dinner at the Tier 3 Cafe.

Date: FRIDAY, APRIL 13, Price: $195 per person Travel Protection 10%

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Depart: Mamaroneck 3:45pm, White Plains 4:15pm, Yonkers 4:45pm Return: Yonkers 11:15pm, White Plains 11:30pm, Mamaroneck 12:00am

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Tier One Center Seats Dinner at Tier 3 Cafe Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

The Duprees

LIVE at Mt. Airy Casino

Performing their biggest hits, the one and only Duprees take the stage at the Mt. Airy Casino. Starting with their first hit single “You Belong To Me,” the Duprees recorded hit after hit, becoming one of the most successful doo-wop groups of their time. Celebrating more than 50 years of hits, the group is reunited once again, taking the stage to sing your favorite songs. Your day includes a $15 casino bonus and buffet lunch at the beautiful Mt. Airy Casino in the Poconos. Recently awarded the AAA Four-Diamond award, it’s always exciting, with over 2,000 slot machines and 72 table games. Good luck!

Date: TUESDAY, APRIL Price: $109 per person Travel Protection 10%

17, 2018

Depart: Mamaroneck 7:30am, White Plains 8:00am, Yonkers 8:30am Return: Yonkers 8:15pm, White Plains 8:30pm, Mamaroneck 9:00pm

Your Price Includes: Duprees Matinee Performance at Mt. Airy Buffet Lunch $15 Casino Bonus Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

Harlem Heyday Travel back in time to Harlem’s heyday! Spend the day “Uptown” and experience the best of Harlem. Begin at the world famous Cotton Club, renowned for its fine Southern cuisine. Savor a soulful brunch buffet and a Gospel Choir – it’ll be a feast for the senses! After brunch, meet your guide for a tour of Harlem’s iconic landmarks including Morningside Heights, The Apollo Theater, Sugar Hill, The Malcom X Memorial, Spanish Harlem and more!

Date: SATURDAY, APRIL Price: $145 per person Travel Protection 10%

21, 2018

Depart: Goldens Bridge 10:15am, White Plains 10:45am, Yonkers 11:15am Return: Yonkers 5:30pm, White Plains 5:45pm, Goldens Bridge 6:15pm

Your Price Includes: Gospel Brunch at The Cotton Club Guided Tour of Harlem Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

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Showtime in Lancaster featuring 2 Shows!

Experience Jesus, presented by Sight & Sound Theater! The highly anticipated, new production tells the story of Jesus, the most famous person to ever walk the earth! It’s a farm-fresh weekend featuring Amish country and two shows! Day 1 – Shady Maple & Dutch Apple (L, D)

Arrive in Amish Country, for an afternoon of good eats, hand crafted items and quaint farms. Whet your whistle at the Shady Maple Smorgasbord, specializing in authentic Amish favorites made from scratch. Spend the afternoon at The Riehl Family’s working farm in the heart of Amish country. Featuring handmade quilts and the best of local crafts! Tonight, take in your first of two shows, beginning with the classic Showboat at the Dutch Apple Dinner Theater. One of the most critically acclaimed shows in theater history, Showboat features well known songs including “Ol’ Man River”, “Make Believe” and “Can’t Help Lovin’ Dat Man.” Spend the night at the Fulton Steamboat Inn, featuring nautical and Victorian guest rooms in a unique, riverboat setting. Day 2 – Jesus at Sight & Sound (b, l) This morning, visit Hershey Farms to see Shoo-Fly Pie and Whoopie Pie made in front of your eyes! After this mouth-watering demo, go from kitchen to dining room for a family-style lunch. APRIL 18 - 19, 2018 This afternoon, experiShady Maple Smorgasbord ence the world-premiere Showboat at Dutch Apple Theater of Jesus! The newest proRiehl Family Farm & Quilts Hershey Farm Bakery duction presented at the Demo & Lunch Sight & Sound Theater, Jesus World Premiere see the Bible brought to 1 night hotel, 4 meals life, in a grand production prices per person $379 Triple with moving sets, live ani$389 Double mals and special effects. $449 Single depart return From the streets of Jeru 8:00 am M amaroneck 10:15 pm salem to the raging Sea of 9:00am Yonkers 9:30pm Galillee, witness the story Tour Director, of the most famous perTaxes & Gratuities included. son to ever walk the earth. Travel Protection Additional 10%

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Culinary Institute of America Bring your world-class appetite and come hungry for a gourmet, three-course lunch presented by the students at the country’s premiere culinary college. Lunch will be prepared by the CIA’s student-chefs at Caterina de’Medici, featuring authentic regional Italian cuisine with a sophisticated twist. After lunch, take a private, guided tour with a National Park Ranger of “Springwood,” the birthplace, lifelong home, and burial place of FDR. Visit FDR’s home, then visit his Presidential Library as you step into the life of the only president elected to four terms. Date: TUESDAY, APRIL Price: $139 per person Travel Protection 10%

24, 2018

Depart: Yonkers 9:15am, White Plains 9:45am Return: White Plains 6:30pm, Yonkers 6:45pm

FDR’s Home

Your Price Includes: Gourmet Lunch at Caterina de’Medici Guided Tour of FDR’s Springwood Home FDR Presidential Library and Museum Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

As Seen On TV!

Behind The Scenes at QVC

Studios

Go behind the scenes at the QVC World Headquarters! At the state-of-the-art broadcast facility, you’ll see how QVC products are sourced, tested, brought to life on air, and delivered to millions of QVC viewers. From the Observation Deck, see the spectacular views of QVC’s most famous studios before heading to the Studio Store to find your favorite items - as seen on TV! Begin your day with a three-course lunch at Spasso Grill, known for its taste of Italy in the heart of Philly’s Old City. Date: THURSDAY, APRIL Price: $124 per person Travel Protection 10%

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Depart: White Plains 8:00am, Yonkers 8:30am Return: Yonkers 8:00pm, White Plains 8:30pm

Your Price Includes: Guided Tour of QVC Studios Lunch at Spasso Grill Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

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Thomas Edison’s Laboratory

Date: WEDNESDAY, APRIL Price: $115 per person Travel Protection 10%

Discover where America’s greatest inventor changed our world forever as you step into Thomas Edison’s private laboratory, now a National Park. For the last 44 years of his life, Edison worked in this unassuming building located in nearby West Orange, NJ. After an overview led by a National Park Ranger, visit Edison’s library, stock room, machine shop, extensive phonograph gallery and even his private office. See where Edison invented the motion picture camera, phonographs, silent and sound movies, the alkaline battery and many more innovations that truly changed the world. Prior to visiting the lab, enjoy a three course lunch at the Spanish Pavilion Restaurant featuring unlimited sangria!

25, 2018

Depart: Mamaroneck 9:45am, White Plains 10:15am, Yonkers 10:45am Return: Yonkers 5:30pm, White Plains 5:45pm, Mamaroneck 6:15pm

Celebrate springtime at the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens for the annual Sakura Matsuri Cherry Blossom Festival. It’s a celebration of Japanese culture, and of course, Cherry Blossoms! One of the most popular events of the year at Brooklyn Botanic Garden, witness traditional Taiko Drummers, Martial Arts, Bonsai and Ikebana Flower Demonstrations, Garden Tours and much, much more! Prior to the Festival, you’ll enjoy brunch at Juniors, Brooklyn’s landmark restaurant. Cheers the day with a complimentary Mimosa or Blood Mary!

Your Price Includes: Thomas Edison’s Laboratory Lunch at Spanish Pavilion with Sangria Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

Brooklyn Cherry Blossom Festival

Typically, today is the peak of Cherry Blossom blooms at the Gardens, however we are at the mercy of Mother Nature. The festival is held rain or shine – so please dress appropriately and wear comfortable walking shoes. This tour involves some walking. Date: SATURDAY, APRIL Price: $136 per person Travel Protection 10%

28, 2018

Depart: Goldens Bridge 8:30am, White Plains 9:00am, Yonkers 9:30am Return: Yonkers 6:00pm, White Plains 6:15pm, Goldens Bridge 6:45pm

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Your Price Includes: Sakuri Matsuri Cherry Blossom Festival Brunch at Junior’s Complimentary Bloody Mary or Mimosa Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

Dim Sum, Mott Street & MOCA Savor the unique taste of Chinatown with an authentic Dim Sum luncheon and guided tour of the Museum of Chinese in America. It’s a day of exotic tastes and exhibits that tell the history of the Chinese community in the US. Begin at the Golden Unicorn, where you’ll sample many different dishes from dumplings to spring rolls to classic Chinese cuisine, all served family style. After lunch, it’s a private guided tour of the MOCA, an architectural treasure. After the gallery tour, stroll the streets of Chinatown with time to shop on famous Mott Street! Date: SUNDAY, MAY 6, Price: $98 per person Travel Protection 10%

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Depart: Goldens Bridge 8:00am, White Plains 8:30am, Yonkers 9:00am Return: Yonkers 6:00pm, White Plains 6:15pm, Goldens Bridge 6:45pm

Your Price Includes: Dim Sum Luncheon at Golden Unicorn Guided Tour of MOCA Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

The Long Gray Line new tour at West Point West Point Military Academy is the country’s most prestigous military academy, with cadets marching in the Long Gray Line for more than two centuries. Experience the patriotism, precision and storied past on a guided, private tour. The Long Gray Line is brought to life as you visit the West Point Museum, the Great Chain, the Cadet Chapel and more. Visit new places and hear stories about our nation’s heroes who began their careers as cadets. Begin with lunch at the Thayer Hotel, with incredible views overlooking the Hudson River.

Date: THURSDAY, MAY Price: $129 per person Travel Protection 10%

10, 2018

Depart: Mamaroneck 9:45am, White Plains 10:15am Return: White Plains 6:00pm, Mamaroneck 6:30pm

Your Price Includes: Guided Tour of West Point - NEW! Lunch at The Thayer Hotel Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

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Cape Cod and Nantucket featuring the Nantucket Daffodil Festival

See Nantucket and Cape Cod in full bloom at the annual Daffodil Festival! Feel the gentle sea breezes, cruise the sparkling water, taste the lobstah, wear your daffy hat and say “so long” to winter! Day 1 – Lobstah Cruise and Dinner Cabaret – (D) Arrive at the harbor village, of Plymouth, MA, home of the pilgrim. Get your New England on as you explore the heart of downtown for shopping and lunch on your own. This afternoon, it’s all aboard our very own lobster boat! Relax on the ship’s two spacious decks as you cruise by Plymouth Rock, Long Beach, and more. Tonight, it’s dinner and a show at the Dan’l Webster Inn, recognized as one of the most distinguished restaurants in North America. Rest from the day at the DoubleTree Hyannis, your home for the next three nights. Day 2 – Nantucket Daffodil Festival (B) Breathe the salty air on a hi-speed catamaran ride across Cape Cod Bay to Nantucket. Don your daffy hat at the 52nd Annual Daffodil Festival, a larger than life celebration of spring. Featuring an antique car parade, hat pageant and blooming characters, this is a can’t-miss event that you have to see to believe! This afternoon, enjoy a guided tour of this crescent-shaped island, a world unto itself. This evening, wander the famous town of Hyannis for shopping and dinner on your own. Ask your Tour Director for recommendations on restaurants and sites to see!

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! ay Day 3 – Once In A Life Time (B,D) Go to the tip of the Cape and explore everything in between! Take a guided tour down Old King’s Highway, a scenic byway known for its maritime history, the Eastham Windmill, Cape Cod Lighthouse, ocean views and more! Follow the road all the way to the bustling resort town of Provincetown. Next, get ready for a once-in-a-lifetime experience to see the endangered Right Whale. With only about 500 left on the planet, more than 300 come to Cape Cod during April. The boat often floats among dozens of whales – this rare sighting is not to be missed! After today’s amazing highlights, share photos with your fellow travelers during a farewell, lobster dinner at the Whitman House Restaurant Day 4 – Sweet and Sour! (B, L) Step into the “other side” of the Cape at an authentic cranberry bog. On a guided tour with one of the owners, a lifelong Cape resident, learn about the life of a bog and the cranberry connection to the Cape. Savor lunch at the Lyndsey’s Restaurant, famous for their signature lobster rolls. It’s a final taste of APRIL 27 - 30, 2018 New England and the perfect finish to your Plymouth Harbor Cruise spring get away! Nantucket Daffodil Festival Provincetown, Cranberry Bog, Whale Watch with Once-in-a-Lifetime, Rare Sightings of Right Whales 3 nights hotel, 6 meals prices per person

$749 Triple $789 Double $959 Single depart 7:00am 8:00am

return

Yonkers 7:30pm Mamaroneck 6:30pm

Tour Director, Taxes & Gratuities included. Travel Protection Additional 10%

Once-in-a-Lifetime

Endangered Species Experience

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The 2018 Kentucky Derby

Run for the Roses at The Kentucky Derby! A Festival and Fashion Show, a Parade and a Race, it’s Mint Juleps, Old Fashioned Riverboats and loads of Southern Charm. It’s about all this and more, and it’s about time you see it! The Upper Class has made special arrangements featuring an upgraded hotel minutes from the track and enhanced seating during the race. Join us for this once-in-a-lifetime event! Day 1 – And They’re Off! (D) And we’re off! Relax on the way and recharge overnight in Zanesville, OH. Meet your fellow travelers during a group welcome dinner. Day 2 – The Race is On (B, D) Arrive in Louisville, home of the Derby! Check into the Clarion North Hotel, just minutes from the track and your home for three nights. The festivities begin with a down home, Southern BBQ dinner at one of Louisville’s best distilleries! Featuring live entertainment, dancing and distillery tours, kick off your derby in style! Day 3 – My Old Kentucky Home (B, L, D) Today, it’s the best of Kentucky! On a guided tour, see the city’s landmarks from the home of the Louisville Slugger, to the famous Derby Hat Boutique, and everything in between! You’ll even see a horse training session in progress! This evening is “Off to the Races” with a special “Taste of Kentucky” dinner event. Enjoy an elegant plated dinner, live music and Derby Fun. Relive famous horse races and bet with “house” money at the Wager Windows. This is your very own Race Day training session! MAY 2 - MAY 7, 2018 Upgraded Hotel & Enhanced Race Seats 5 Nights Hotel Including 3 in Louisville 10 Meals: 5B, 1L, 4D and Much More! prices per person

$3,199 Triple $3,299 Double $4,099 Single Non-Refundable, Full Payment Due at Time of Booking Pricing and Availability Subject to Change

depart return 6:00am Mamaroneck 9:15pm 7:00am Yonkers 8:30pm

Tour Director, Taxes & Gratuities included. Travel Protection Additional 10%

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*3 nights upgraded hotel in Louisville *Enhanced Derby Seating *VIP Fast Access Pass to Churchill Downs for Race Day *Best of Louisville Tour *Derby Day Riverboat Race Cruise *Taste of Kentucky Dinner Event *Lunch at Claudia Sanders *Down Home Distillery Dinner *Duqesne Incline & Dinner atop Mt. Washington *Frank Lloyd Wright’s Falling Water

Go Baby Go! Day 4 – Race Day! (B) This morning, board your paddlewheel cruiser and for the Derby Day River Boat Race! Learn a few insider tips on the race, how to place a real bet and more. Enjoy the cash bar and river views, but hold onto your hat when the boats start racing down the Mighty Ohio River! Back on land, it’s time to use your VIP Fast Access pass to Churchill Downs. Spend the Day at The Derby, an all day celebration. See the famous Twin Spires, sample a mint julep, get a jockey’s autograph, place a few bets and cheer on your favorites from your enhanced, reserved seating. Go Baby Go!

Day 5 – Down the Stretch (B, D) With hat boxes and winnings in hand, we start the journey home. But the excitement isn’t over yet, as you spend your final night in Pittsburgh! Ride the Duqesne Incline to the top of Mt. Washington and enjoy an unforgettable dinner at Le Mont with a rare, sky-high view of the city. Day 6 – Winner’s Circle (B) Today, witness the genius of famous architect Frank Lloyd Wright on a guided tour of the incredible Fallingwater, one of the most celebrated examples of architecture in the world. After time for lunch on your own, relax on the ride home with new friends and memories you’ll never forget.

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Mystery Trip Can You Keep

Secret?

We’re sure you can, but we still won’t tell you the top secret location of this Mystery Tour day trip. Our lips are sealed, but we can tell you that this is a brand new itinerary – never before presented by The Upper Class. And we’ll give you one hint - you’ll have a great time! Date: TUESDAY, MAY 15, Price: $109 per person Travel Protection 10%

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Depart: Mamaroneck 8:30am, White Plains 9:00am, Yonkers 9:30am Return: Yonkers 4:15pm, White Plains 4:30pm, Mamaroneck 5:00pm

Your Price Includes: Delicious Lunch A Great Time! Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

Sagamore Hill The the newly restored Sagamore Hill boasts a recently unveiled $10 million dollar renovation. The historic home of Theodore Roosevelt, Sagamore Hill chronicles the life of one of America’s greatest presidents and the original Rough Rider. Be inspired by his legacy on a guided tour of the 23-room home. You’ll even stand on the porch where Teddy gave his speeches! Don’t miss Teddy’s personal office, a grand showcase of his exotic hunting trophies, antiques, art and priceless gifts from foreign dignitaries. Lunch is at Cantebury’s Restaurant, specializing in local seafood. After lunch, enjoy free time on your own to explore the charming town of Oyster Bay. Date: SATURDAY, MAY Price: $127 per person Travel Protection 10%

19, 2018

Depart: Yonkers 8:15am, White Plains 8:45am, Mamaroneck 9:15am Return: Mamaroneck 5:30pm, White Plains 6:00pm, Yonkers 6:15pm

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Your Price Includes: Guided Tour of Sagamore Hill Historic Home of Teddy Roosevelt Lunch at Cantebury’s Restaurant Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

Essex Essex Steam Steam Train Train & Riverboat & Riverboat Cruise Cruis

Sunday Brunch Sunday Brunch at the Griswold InnInn at the Griswold

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All Shook Up at Mt. Airy Casino Tribute to

Elvis Presley

Put on your blue suede shoes and join us for a musical tribute to Elvis Presley. You’ll be All Shook Up in the best way – as you hear the world’s #1 Elvis perform The King’s chart topping hits. This matinee performance will feature Jailhouse Rock, Don’t Be Cruel, Heartbreak Hotel, Love Me Tender and more! Your day includes a $15 casino bonus and buffet lunch at the beautiful Mt. Airy Casino in the Poconos. Recently awarded the AAA Four-Diamond award, it’s always exciting, with over 2,000 slot machines and 72 table games. Good luck! Date: TUESDAY, MAY 22, Price: $109 per person Travel Protection 10%

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Depart: Mamaroneck 7:30am, White Plains 8:00am, Yonkers 8:30am Return: Yonkers 8:15pm, White Plains 8:30pm, Mamaroneck 9:00pm

Your Price Includes: Tribute to Elvis Matinee Performance Buffet Lunch $15 Casino Bonus Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

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Washington DC Special Access!

Rare Entrance to European Embassies

Go behind the gates of international embassies as you walk in the footsteps of ambassadors and foreign dignitaries. Be a diplomat for a day with special access to a collection of international embassies, normally closed to the public! Day 1 – Welcome to The District (D)

Begin with a welcome dinner at Tony & Joe’s Seafood on the bustling Georgetown waterfront. After dinner, see the city by night on a Moonlight Monument Tour. On this narrated driving tour hosted by a local expert, see the city come to “light” with monuments, buildings and more lit up against the night sky. The history, photo opps and serenity will have you saying, “Oh What a Night!” Relax at the Hilton Garden Inn in Arlington – your home for the next three nights.

Day 2 – Open the Gates! (B)

Step onto sovereign land as you are welcomed to the European Union Open House, featuring embassies that are usually closed to the public. Through the gates of these international embassies, go behind the scenes to travel to Europe, no passport required! A global gateway, you’ll experience the food, art, dance, fashion, music and more of different countries, on display at their respective embassies. Opened MAY 11 - 14, 2018 today only, this is a once-a-year event! R are Access to Foreign Embassies After a globetrotting morning, spend the afternoon Potomac River Cruise exploring Georgetown with plenty of time for shopping, Old Town Alexandria, Georgtown sight-seeing and lunch on your own. Or choose an opMoonlight Monument Tour tional evening at the theater! (See opposite page for details)

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Day 3 – Cruise the Capital (B)

After breakfast, cruise the capital on the waters of the Potomac River. Known as The Nation’s River, you’ll have a water’s view of the Jefferson Memorial, the Kennedy Center, the Washington Monument, Memorial Bridge and DC’s patriotic skyline. The cruise follows the river all the way to Mount Vernon, the home of George and Martha Washington. Mount Vernon is the most popular historic estate in the US. Wander the property to see the plantation’s blacksmith, slave quarters, greenhouse and outbuildings. Go inside the mansion to see the family’s library, parlors, dining rooms, study, and the iconic piazza overlooking the river! Finish the day in the Old Town of Alexandria, a chic city center that combines old world Washington with modern DC.

Day 4 – Out of Many, One (B, L)

Spend the day exploring the Smithsonian Institute’s most celebrated museums, located on the National Mall. Experience the recently opened Museum of African American History and Culture. The museum has waiting lists of thousands of people with hours-long waits to get inside. The Upper Class has arranged for special, ticketed access, providing easy entrance without the usual lines. Or, choose to visit the Natural History Museum, the most visited museum in North America. Lunch at Nick’s Riverside Grill before heading home You’ll feel the patriotism, hope and international character of our capital city that proves it really is a small world after all. .

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The Kennedy Center

Opera Candide with Dinner on the Roof Terrace

You’ve seen it on TV, now have the honor of an evening at the Kennedy Center! See the curtain go up on one of the world’s most extraordinary stages. Within it’s tragic story of life, love and loss, Candide maintains an optimistic heart, inspiring to all. This optional tour includes dinner prior to the show high above the theater, at the Kennedy Center’s exclusive Roof Terrace Restaurant. Once-in-a-lifetime!

$199 Per Person

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Georgia O’Keeffe World Premiere

at New York Botanical Garden During its debut week, be one of the first to experience the world premiere of a new exhibit starring pioneering artist, Georgia O’Keeffe! On a guided tram tour, witness O’Keeffe’s visions of Hawaii, on display together for the first time in more than 50 years. These rarely seen works will be installed in conjunction with a lush conservatory evoking the Hawaiian gardens and landscapes that were O’Keeffe’s inspiration. Uniquely presented as only the New York Botanical Garden can, this promises to be one of the most important exhibits of 2018. In a fitting location, enjoy lunch at the New Leaf Cafe. Date: WEDNESDAY, MAY Price: $149 per person Travel Protection 10%

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Depart: Mamaroneck 10:00am, White Plains 10:30am, Yonkers 11:00am Return: Yonkers 5:30pm, White Plains 5:45pm, Mamaroneck 6:15pm

Your Price Includes: Guided Tram Tour of NYBG Exhibit Including Access to Conservatory Recreration Lunch at New Leaf Cafe Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

Yankee Stadium Tour

Experience the legend of Yankees baseball as you go behind-the-scenes at the one and only Yankee Stadium. Walk in the footsteps of the all-time Yankee greats, get up close to historic baseball artifacts at the Yankee Museum, visit Monument Park, Dugout, Press Box and more as you stroll down memory lane! After a morning at the ballpark, the afternoon is yours for shopping and eating your way along Arthur Avenue. Bring a cooler and your appetite! Please note, the Stadium tour route is subject to change at the New York Yankees’ sole discretion.

Date: THURSDAY, MAY Price: $89 per person Travel Protection 10%

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Depart: Mamaroneck 8:30am, White Plains 9:00am, Yonkers 9:30am Return: Yonkers 3:30pm, White Plains 3:45pm, Mamaroneck 4:15pm

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Your Price Includes: Guided Tour of Yankee Stadium Free Time On Arthur Avenue Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

Nordic Lodge Seafood Feast with

Newport Harbor Cruise

Take a narrated cruise past 10 Rhode Island Lighthouses in Narragansett Bay and Newport Harbor. This 30 mile cruise takes you past 10 beautiful islands, under the breathtaking Jamestown & Newport Bridges, past elegant mansions and more! Back on land, enjoy an incredible dinner featuring an all-you-can-eat buffet at the famous Nordic Lodge, recently named one of the “Top 10 Buffets in the World!” Enjoy your fill of endless lobster, angus prime rib, jumbo shrimp, clams, oysters, filet mignon, scallops and the seemingly mile long dessert table. The buffet is yours to enjoy seconds, thirds and more - nobody’s counting!

Date: SUNDAY, MAY 27, Price: $205 per person Travel Protection 10%

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Your Price Includes: Newport Harbor Cruise Nordic Lodge Seafood Feast All-You-Can-Eat! Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

Depart: Yonkers 8:30am, White Plains 9:00am Return: White Plains 8:45pm, Yonkers 9:00pm

Gelston and Gillette mysterious mansion and lobster lunch Atop a hill overlooking the Connecticut River, William Hooker Gillette, noted actor, director, and playwright, built a mansion reminiscent of a medieval castle. Inspired by his portrayal of Sherlock Holmes, explore the secrets of this American palace featuring hidden doors, secret stairways, elaborate carvings and more mysteries. Before the magical mystery tour of the castle, enjoy a dining experience steeped in tradition. Savor a three-course, lobster lunch at the famous Gelston House, known for fine dining, set on the Connecticut River – you’ll be overwhelmed by the spectacular setting and even more spectacular food. Date: THURSDAY, MAY 31, Date: THURSDAY, MAY 31, 2018 Price: $107 per person Price: $107 per person Travel Protection 10% Travel Protection 10%

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Guided Tour Lobster of Gillette Mansion Lunch at the Gelston House Lobster LunchUpper at the Class Gelston House Tour Director Depart: Yonkers 8:30am, White Plains 9:00am, Mamaroneck 9:30 am Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities Depart: Yonkers am, White Plains 9:00am, Mamaroneck 9:30am Return:8:30 M amaroneck 5:45pm, White Plains 6:15pm, Yonkers 6:30pm Taxes and Gratuities Return: Mamaroneck 5:45pm, White Plains 6:15pm, Yonkers 6:30pm

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During the height of the Revolutionary War, on orders from General George Washington himself, brave patriots created the Culper Spy Ring. On a tour with your historian guide, follow the members of the Ring, as they operated through British occupied New York City. On this walking and driving tour, go behind the scenes of the covert operations that changed the course of history! Stand where the Sons of Liberty protested, learn the shocking treason against General Washington and more. Begin the day with brunch at Fraunces Tavern, the site for Washington’s emotional farewell with his closest advisors and the leaders of the Culper Spy Ring. Date: SATURDAY, JUNE Price: $129 per person Travel Protection 10%

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Depart: Goldens Bridge 8:30am, White Plains 9:00am, Yonkers 9:30am Return: Yonkers 4:45pm, White Plains 5:00pm, Goldens Bridge 5:30pm

Your Price Includes: Culper Spy Ring Guided Walking and Driving Tour Brunch at Fraunces Tavern Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

Ivyland Railroad Sunday Brunch Ride the rails into spring during opening weekend of the New Hope Ivyland Railroad! It’s a vintage train ride with an elegant Sunday Brunch served onboard! Take a vintage train ride through the rolling hills of the beautiful Pennsylvania countryside, bursting with the colors of spring. Enjoy an elegant brunch served onboard in the newly refurbished, 1920’s antique dining car reserved exclusively for The Upper Class. After disembarking, spend the afternoon exploring the town of New Hope, named one of “America’s Favorite Towns” by Travel + Leisure Magazine. Home to shopping, riverside dining, theaters and cultural attractions, you’ll be charmed by this riverfront town. Date: SUNDAY, JUNE 3, Price: $135 per person Travel Protection 10%

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New Hope Ivyland Railroad Season Opener Vintage Train Ride Elegant Brunch Onboard Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

The United Nations and Gracie Mansion with lunch at the

Delegates Dining Room! Two of the Big Apple’s most iconic landmarks, The United Nations and Gracie Mansion, have been closed to group tours due to massive renovations and administration changes. Be one of the first to return to these historic sites that are classic New York! Travel the globe at the world headquarters of The United Nations. With your guide, visit the General Assembly Hall, Security Council Chamber and more! An incredible highlight of today’s tour will be lunch at the UN’s Delegate’s Dining Room. Nowhere else in the world can you dine alongside ambassadors, delegates and international dignitaries, right in the heart of NYC! This afternoon, explore Gracie Mansion, the official residence of the Mayor of New York City. A working home, learn why the mansion is called “The People’s House.” Date: TUESDAY, JUNE 5, Price: $149 per person Travel Protection 10%

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Depart: Mamaroneck 7:30am, White Plains 8:00am, Yonkers 8:30am Return: Yonkers 5:30pm, White Plains 5:45pm, Mamaroneck 6:15pm

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Your Price Includes: Guided Tour of the United Nations Lunch at the UN Delegates Dining Room Guided Tour of Gracie Mansion Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

special exhibit

Father & Son

a family affair at the barnes museum

The name Renoir conjures visions of vibrant paintings hanging in the best museums of the world. But there is more than one artist in the Renoir family! The father is the celebrated impressionist painter, but did you know his son is an Academy Award Winning film director? Unique experts on Renoir, The Barnes Museum is the home of 181 different Renoir paintings. Behold the masterpeices of the father, together with those of the son, in a special exhibit that explores the complex, fruitful relationship between painting and cinema and between father and son. Begin with a three-course lunch at Spasso Grill. Date: THURSDAY, JUNE Price: $139 per person Travel Protection 10%

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Depart: Mamaroneck 8:00am, White Plains 8:30am, Yonkers 9:00am Return: Yonkers 7:30pm, White Plains 7:45pm, Mamaroneck 8:15pm

Your Price Includes: Audio Tour of the Barnes Museum Renoir Special Exhibit: Father & Son Lunch at Spasso Grill Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

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The Hamptons Escape Out East

Escape “Out East” to start your summer in style! It’s a Hamptons Getaway featuring the North and South Forks. Kick off the season with the best of the East End, with 4 star luxury at the one and only Sag Harbor Inn, rated one of the top hotels in the Hamptons. Day 1 – Welcome to The End (L, D) Let your cares slip away as you arrive Out East. With water views and salty air, begin with lunch at Cowfish Restaurant overlooking Shinnecock Bay. Be welcomed in style at the Sag Harbor Inn, your home for two nights. Rated one of the top hotels in the Hamptons, the Inn is located on the waterfront just steps from the bustling downtown of Sag Harbor, the centerpiece of The Hamptons. Enjoy your own private balcony or terrace, modern amenities and 18th century, nautical furnishings and complimentary beach passes! Tonight, enjoy the gorgeous hotel views while savoring a seafood dinner presented by the Dockhouse Restaurant, a local landmark. Savor their famous, award winning clam chowder and lobster, or your choice of seafood favorites!

Day 2 – The South Fork (B, L) Today, explore the South Fork, famous for oceanfront mansions, celebrities, quaint towns and of course, the #1 beach in the country! Travel from Conscience Point to the Mansion District, and all the historic stops in between. Feel the sand between your toes at Cooper’s Beach, named the best beach in the US. With your expert, local guide, see the major sights of Southhampton, with time to wander the town on your own. See why Southampton Village is considered the jewel of the East End! This afternoon, travel through Bridgehampton, Sagaponack and East Hampton, the summer playground of the rich and famous! Arriving at The End, explore Montauk with a visit to its historic, towering lighthouse and of course, lunch at (914) 725-5640

the north and south forks

Gosman’s Dock, one of the most iconic restaurants on South Fork! Views of the Atlantic Ocean, Block and Long Island Sound, will make this an unforgettable experience. What is a summer escape without finding a souvenir? We’ll stop at the most famous thrift store in the country, where the rich and famous make their donations. What treasure will you find? Spend the evening relaxing at your hotel or enjoying the bustling, yet charming ambiance of Sag Harbor. Day 3 – The North Fork (B) Today you see the unique difference between the North and South Forks. This morning begins with the more laid back, country feel of the North Fork. Crossing into North Haven, we board the Shelter Island Ferry, for a visit to this 8,000 acre, enchanted enclave. Just a few miles from land, but worlds away, experience the protected forests, wetlands and history, including Sylvester Manor, once the only home on the island.

MAY 29 - 31, 2018 2 Nights at the Sag Harbor Inn Guided Tour of both the North and South Forks Sylvester Manor Shelter Island Montauk Lighthouse, Greenport Wine Tasting at Baiting Hollow 5 meals (2B, 2L, D) prices per person

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After crossing the other side of the Shelter Island sound, disembark in Greenport, named one of America’s prettiest towns. From here, you’ll begin a sojourn through the North Fork’s famous wine country. Finish the day with a unique wine tasting at Baiting Hollow Vineyard, located on a working horse farm. Bringing together the farms and vineyards of the North Fork, this is the perfect place to raise a glass and finish your Hamptons Getaway! Cheers to Summer!

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Charming Smithville, NJ

A quaint village dating back to the Revolutionary War, Smithville is a hidden gem, rated as one of the top things to do in the state! The picturesque town features charming boutiques, specialty stores, gift shops, galleries and the bakery that always smells delicious! Wander the winding paths, stroll the village green, meet the locals and shop to your heart’s content.

Sunday Brunch! Start the day with the famous brunch buffet at the historic Smithville Inn. Get ready for seconds - and thirds! - at the carving

station, waffle station, omelets made to order, smoked fish, three different entrees and much more. It’s a New Jersey tradition since 1767! Date: SUNDAY, JUNE 10, Price: $119 per person Travel Protection 10%

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Depart: White Plains 8:45am, Yonkers 9:15am Return: Yonkers 8:00pm, White Plains 8:15pm

Your Price Includes: Sunday Brunch Buffet at the Historic 1767 Smithville Inn Shopping Time in Smithville Village Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

City in the Sky

Top of the Rock, Eataly, Marriott Marquis Be part of the New York City skyline on a guided rooftop tour! Go high above Manhattan at some of the city’s most iconic landmark rooftops. Start high above Times Square, with lunch at the famous Marriot Marquis. Next, your expert guide brings you to the Observation Deck at Rockefeller Center’s iconic Top of the Rock. Soar 70 floors high to unobstructed, 360° views experienced throughout three floors of indoor and outdoor decks. Walk a rainbow in the Color Breezeway, sparkle at the Radiance Wall and more! Finish the day at Mario Batali’s Eataly, overlooking the Flatiron Building. Toast the day with a complimentary glass of wine or craft beer from your perch atop the city. It’s a sky high cheers!

Date: TUESDAY, JUNE 12, Price: $169 per person Travel Protection 10%

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Depart: Mamaroneck 9:30am, White Plains 10:00am, Yonkers 10:30am Return: Yonkers 6:30pm, White Plains 6:45pm, Mamaroneck 7:15pm

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Your Price Includes: Buffet Lunch at The Marriott Marquis Guided Tour Top of the Rock Observation Deck Eataly Rooftop with Glass of Wine or Beer Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

The Guggenheim Estate Gatsby Era on the Gold Coast

Step through time at the Guggenheim Estate, on Long Island’s Gold Coast. Experience the Gatsby Era lifestyle represented by the Estate’s four historic manor houses and extensive gardens. Step beneath Castle Gould’s massive clock tower and take a guided tour of Falaise. Wander the medieval courtyard, round tower and archways, carved stone fireplaces, priceless antiques and Renaissance paintings. Lunch is served with ocean views at Louie’s on The Water. Date: FRIDAY, JUNE 22, Price: $145 per person Travel Protection 10%

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Depart: Yonkers 9:30am, White Plains 10:00am, Mamaroneck 10:30am Return: Mamaroneck 6:00pm, White Plains 6:30pm, Yonkers 6:45pm

Your Price Includes: Guided Tour of Falaise Manor at The Guggeinheim Estate Three-course Lunch at Louie’s on the Water Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

Hudson River Cruise and Trolley Ride Take a turn-of-the-century trolley ride! The Kingston Trolley Museum features a vintage trolley that rides on the original tracks along the historic Kingston waterfront to Kingston Point Park on the Hudson River. You’ll then be reminded of mom’s cooking during your three-course lunch at Savona’s Restaurant. After lunch, cruise the historic Hudson River from the decks of the venerable Rip Van Winkle. Glide past 1800’s lighthouses and famous waterfront mansions including Wyndcliff, Dinsmore and the Vanderbilt Mansion. Your experienced guide will point out picturesque estates and quaint villages surrounded by beautiful vineyards and orchards.

Date: SATURDAY, JUNE Price: $139 per person Travel Protection 10%

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Depart: Yonkers 8:15am, White Plains 8:45am Return: White Plains 6:30pm, Yonkers 6:45pm

Your Price Includes: Rip Van Winkle Hudson River Cruise Vintage Trolley Ride Lunch at Savona’s Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

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Niagara Falls and Toronto A Canadian Adventure

Niagara Falls and Toronto… Featuring Lake Ontario, Two Cruises, Dinner atop Skylon Tower, Oh Canada! Day 1 – To Toronto! (D) Arrive in Toronto and celebrate with your fellow travelers at a welcome dinner hosted at Donatello’s Restaurant, a local favorite. Rest your head at the Hilton Garden Inn, your home for two nights in Toronto. Day 2 – A City, A Castle and A Cruise (B) The largest city in Canada, Toronto features soaring sky scrapers set against beautiful Lake Ontario. On a guided tour, take in the city’s most famous sites including the St. Lawrence Market, the Distillery District, Old City Hall and more! Be transported back in time at Casa Loma, known as Toronto’s Camelot. Explore the sprawling castle and relive its Gatsby-esque history. Next, cruise on the sparkling waters of Lake Ontario. Take in the spectacular city vistas from the water, arguably the best view! Cruise past Toronto’s bustling harbor, the Skydome, the CN Tower and more! You’ll even disembark on an island! Tonight, bask in the excitement of downtown Toronto, finding the perfect spot for dinner on your own. Day 3 – Thundering Falls (B, D) Step aboard your state-of-the-art catamaran for an up-close viewing of the thundering Niagara Falls. With an open air observation deck and panoramic windows, you’ll feel the power of the falls – and the spray! Before heading out for the evening, we’ll take a minute to relax at the Holiday Inn by the Falls, your home for the next two nights.

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Tonight, it’s dinner and a show! Be charmed by the homeland quirks and Canuck culture featured in Oh Canada Eh the musical. Featuring favorite Canadian characters like the singing Mountie, Hockey Player, Anne of Green Gables and more, everyone is Canadian tonight! Throughout the show, enjoy a five course meal. Save room for the flag waving finale that brings the audience to its feet every night! Day 4 – Niagara-on-the-Lake (B, D) Spend the day visiting Niagara-on-theLake, often called the lovliest town in Ontario! This afternoon toast with new friends during a wine tasting at a winery perched high on a hilltop with water views. Tonight, dine in the sky, high above the falls! The grand finale of your trip, savor a special dinner at the world famous Revolving Dining Room atop Skylon Tower. Presented 775 above the falls, the menu is rivaled only by the spectacular, revolving view of Niagara Falls and beyond!

Day 5 – Duty Free Souvenirs and More! (B) You’ll need this morning’s hearty breakfast to prepare for serious shopping at Canada’s national Duty Free shopping center. Save on your favorite items and find that special Canadian souvenir. The power of the falls will touch your spirit and the trip will having you feeling relaxed as a Canadian! We hope you’ll say “Oh Canada” and join us, eh?

JUNE 4-8, 2018

Niagara Falls Cruise, Oh Canada Eh Dinner Show Dinner Atop Skylon Tower, Niagara-on-the-Lake Toronto City Tour, Casa Loma Castle 4 nights hotel, 7 meals Passport Required prices per person

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The wait is over! After two years and a $90 million renovation, The Main Fountain at Longwood Gardens opened with spectacle and splash! Witness this entirely re-imagined garden featuring exciting surprises.

Experience two days of American Royalty, as you explore the Philadelphia properties of the famous DuPont family. Visit their family home, Winterthur and one of their favorite places, Longwood Gardens, saved and curated by a prominent member of the DuPont family.

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Day 2 – Summer in Winterthur (B, L) Feel like a member of the DuPont family’s inner circle as you explore their family home, the Winterthur Mansion. On a guided tour, be transported to the fancy 1930s and ’40s. See how the DuPonts entertained friends, threw parties and even how they outfitted their spectacular bathrooms, which were ahead of their time. On a guided tram tour, be amazed at the spectacular gardens including the Azalea Woods, Magnolia Bend and the Enchanted Woods. Finish your summer escape with lunch at the Brandywine Prime Restaurant featuring a glass of their very own house wine.

JUNE 14-15, 2018 Guided Tour Longwood Gardens Evening Fountain Show Dinner at Kennet Square Inn Guided Tram Tour Winterthur Lunch at Brandywine Prime 1 nights hotel, 4 meals prices per person

$369 Triple $379 Double $469 Single depart return 7:00 am Mamaroneck 8:00 pm 8:00 am Yonkers 7:15 pm

Tour Director, Taxes & Gratuities included. Travel Protection Additional 10%

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Immigrant Experience

Ellis Island and Statue of Liberty

Travel back generations on a journey of heritage, culture and history! A very special private tour will be led by “Mr. Ellis Island,” the acclaimed author, Tom Bernardin. Be moved by the Wall of Honor, the Great Hall and the Registry Room where you can look for your ancestors! From Ellis Island, we head to the Statue of Liberty. Walk around the statue’s base and enter into the pedestal during the guided tour. Be awed by the enormity of the statue, but even more so by what she stands for! Today’s lunch will be enjoyed on Liberty Island, with spectacular city views under the watchful eye of Lady Liberty. Date: SUNDAY, JUNE 24, Price: $119 per person Travel Protection 10%

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Your Price Includes: Ellis Island Tour with Expert Guide Statue of Libery Guided Tour Lunch on Liberty Island Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

Depart: White Plains 8:00am, Yonkers 8:30am Return: Yonkers 6:30pm, White Plains 6:45pm

BINGO BONANZA Gaming Cruise with Lunch It’s a floating Bingo Bonanza with music, dancing, prizes and games galore aboard the Spirit of Philadelphia! Bring your best bingo moves for the main event, the Bingo Tournament! With unlimited access to all the games of the day, play to your heart’s content to the tune of your favorite hits. On your day cruise, stroll the outdoor decks and relax in the climate controlled dining room featuring wall-to-wall windows serving an elegant lunch buffet. Date: THURSDAY, JUNE Price: $149 per person Travel Protection 10%

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Depart: White Plains 7:30am, Yonkers 8:00am Return: Yonkers 6:00pm, White Plains 6:15pm

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Your Price Includes: Spirit of Philadelphia Bingo Cruise Spirit Bingo Tournament Lunch Buffet Served Onboard Unlimited Access to All Onboard Games Tour Director, Taxes & Gratuities

Atlantic City Overnight featuring bobby rydell

Hit the jackpot in Atlantic City with an overnight stay at the famous Resorts Casino and a special performance by Bobby Rydell!

Day 1: Resorts Casino Just steps from the ocean, Resorts is famous for its beachfront boardwalk, rooftop pool, renovated guest rooms and of course, their exciting casino with more than 2500 table games and slot machines! Enjoy all the Resorts amenities and nightlife, take a swim, stroll the boardwalk and finish the evening with the Resorts Revue Show! Your Atlantic City overnight adventure includes a $15 Casino Bonus and a $35 meal credit that you can use at any of the 4 different Resorts Restaurants. Day 2: Rydell and Caesars After free time in the morning, head to Caesars. Grab the dice and double down on the immense Caesars casino floor. After looking for lady luck, spend the afternoon with entertainment legend Bobby Rydell! With 34 Top 40 hits, Rydell was a true teen idol! Performing in the Circus Maximus Showroom at Ceasars, dance in your seat to Rydell’s biggest hits including Volare, Wild One, We Got Love, Kissin’ Time, Forget Him and more!

JUNE 26 - 27, 2018

Overnight at Resorts Hotel Casino depart return prices per person Bobby Rydell Matinee 9:00am Mamaroneck 9:45pm $259 Triple Evening Show at Resorts 9:45am Yonkers 9:00pm $264 Double Caesar’s Casino $345 S ingle T our D irector , $15 Casino Bonus Taxes & Gratuities included. Travel Protection Additional 10% $35 Meal Credit

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Star Spangled Birthday

Boston’s July 4th Celebration with private firewoks cruise

It’s a Star Spangled Birthday! celebrate the birth of our nation in the Cradle of Liberty, Boston, Massachusetts. Bursting with fireworks, good food and festive highlights, it’s a 4th of July you’ll never forget! Day 1: Boston Bound (L, D) Begin your Boston sojourn with lunch at Longfellow’s Wayside Inn, the oldest operating inn in the US. After lunch, it’s on to Lexington and Concord, over the Old North Bridge to the site of the first battles of the Revolutionary War. Follow the route that heard the warning, “The British are Coming!” On a private tour, you’ll walk the Battlefield of the Patriots and see where the Minutemen stood guard. Your first day finishes with a welcome dinner at Top Catch where you’ll dine on fresh local seafood overlooking the Boston Harbor! Relax at the brand new Envision Hotel, a unique boutique hotel and your home for the next two nights. Day 2: July 4th Celebration (B) Get to know Boston on its most festive, patriotic day! On a guided tour, step through time at the Old North Church, where the lanterns signaled Paul Revere’s “One if by Land, Two if by Sea.” Stroll the quaint Beacon Hill, known for cobble stone streets and old world feel. Follow The Freedom Trail, visit the site of the Boston Tea Party and more. The rest of the day is yours to explore Downtown Boston, with plenty of time on your own for lunch, shopping, sight-seeing and an early dinner. Boston’s iconic Faneuil and Quincy Market await, with historic galleries,

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shops, cafes and more. Or, head back to the hotel to relax before the evening festivities! Get ready for an explosion of fun aboard a private fireworks cruise exclusively for guests of The Upper Class. From your classic riverboat, watch the Boston Fireworks light up the sky, accompanied by the incomparable Boston Pops Live Concert Spectacular! You’ll cruise on the Charles River, the ultimate location that provides the best view of the fireworks and concert! Refreshments will be served onboard and each guests can enjoy two complimentary cocktails. Cheers! Day 3: USS Constitution, Cambridge and Bunker Hill (B) Be one of the first to step aboard the USS Constitution, freshly released from dry dock after a three year hiatus. The Constitution is the world’s oldest floating commissioned warship, and America’s Ship of State. Next, it’s on to Bunker Hill, a turning point of the Revolution. JULY 3 - 5, 2018 This afternoon, cross the famous Charles River Private Fireworks Cruise to bustling Cambridge. On a guided tour, walk Guided Tours of Boston, Cambridge, through the prestigious Harvard Yard, Weld Hall Lexington & Concord Old North Church & Beacon Hill where JFK resided and Wadsworth House where George Washington slept! Lunch at Wayside Inn USS Constitution & Bunker Hill 2 nights hotel, 4 meals prices per person

$750 Triple $787 Double $935 Single

depart return 6:30 am Yonkers 7:45 pm 7:30 am Mamaroneck 7:00 pm

Tour Director, Taxes & Gratuities included. Travel Protection Additional 10%

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Summer on the Lake Lake Winnipesaukee at the Wolfeboro Inn It’s summer time and the Lake Livin’ is easy!

Enjoy three days on the sparkling, calm waters of Lake Winnipesaukee. A New England vacation destination for more than a century, Lake Winnipesaukee is surrounded by mountains, dotted by hundreds of picturesque islands and famous for the many friendly, quaint towns that line it’s coast. Spend two nights at the historic Wolfeboro Inn, one of the finest hotels in the region, located in the heart of Wolfeboro, the oldest resort town in the country. Relax in the sophisticated, cozy rooms featuring complimentary Wi-Fi and flat-screen TV’s while enjoying the many amenities including a private beach reserved exclusively for hotel guests. The Inn’s prime, waterfront location is just steps away from the lake and just a short, easy walk to the quaint village of Wolfeboro. Day 1: Sunday Brunch Cruise (B, D) New Hampshire welcomes you as you board the Mount Washington, a classic, old world style riverboat. Once underway, savor an elegant Sunday Brunch served onboard in the ship’s dining room, including complimentary champagne! This afternoon, check into the Wolfeboro Inn. Stroll to the beach, take a short walk into town or relax in your well-appointed guest room. We’ll gather this evening for a delicious welcome dinner at Wolfe Tavern, the Inn’s authentic New England pub!

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Two Cruises and a Dinner Train!

Day 2: Castle in the Clouds and Dinner Train (B, D) Sky high above the lake, visit Castle in the Clouds, an iconic, turnof-the-century mansion perched on a mountaintop. Explore the Castle Mansion, the Carriage House and Art Gallery. This afternoon, visit The Old Country Store, a New Hampshire landmark for more than 200 years! The finale of the day is the Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad Dinner Train. Steam along the coast of the lake, with breathtaking views served alongside your farm-to-table dinner. Day 3: Wolfeboro (B) Sleep in, stroll the beach, explore Wolfeboro â&#x20AC;&#x201C; the morning is yours before heading to Portsmouth. Enjoy this time on your own to stroll the famous Portsmouth Seaport known for local character, unique shops, restaurants and water views that make it one of JULY 8-10, 2018 the liveliest cities in New England. This afterChampagne Brunch Cruise 2 nights at Wolfeboro Inn noon, take to the water aboard The Heritage, for a Castle in the Clouds narrated cruise of the Portsmouth Bay. Bring your New Hampshire Country Store camera to catch the beautiful scenery including Scenic Dinner Train lighthouses, forts, mansions and more. Portsmouth Harbor Cruise 2 nights hotel, 5 meals prices per person

$679 Triple $699 Double $899 Single

depart return 6:00 am Yonkers 9:15 pm 7:00 am Mamaroneck 8:30 pm

Tour Director, Taxes & Gratuities included. Travel Protection Additional 10%

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4th of July Celebration

Dinner, Twilight Cruise and Fireworks This 4th of July, celebrate in patriotic style! Begin with a three-course dinner at the 76 House, America’s oldest tavern. With Colonial architecture and décor, the 76 house is an authentic American treasure and a national landmark, the perfect place to celebrate our nation’s birthday! Next, the captain welcomes you aboard for a twilight cruise. Once darkness falls, you’ll have the best view of the fireworks extravaganza over the Hudson River. With colors and light reflecting on the water, and the booms echoing across the valley, it will be a July 4th you’ll never forget! Date: WEDNESDAY, JULY Price: $179 per person Travel Protection 10%

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Depart: Yonkers 4:00pm, White Plains 4:30pm Return: White Plains 11:15pm, Yonkers 11:30pm

Your Price Includes: Dinner at the ‘76 House Twilight Cruise with Fireworks Extravaganza viewed from the Water Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

Fire Island Sagtikos Manor & Sagtikos Manor

With seaside towns, rolling dunes, and the famous ferry, Fire Island embodies the best of summer. Get to know Ocean Beach, a favorite of beach combers on the hunt for ice cream, souvenirs, waterfront dining, saltwater taffy and more. With plenty of time for lunch on your own, stroll the summery, no-cars-allowed streets and dip your toes in the ocean, just steps away. Your day includes a private tour of Sagtikos Manor, where docents in period dress will guide you through the 1600’s manor house. You’ll even see the bedroom where President George Washington slept! Date: THURSDAY, JULY Price: $99 per person Travel Protection 10%

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Depart: Yonkers 7:00am, White Plains 7:30am, Mamaroneck 8:00am Return: Mamaroneck 7:00pm, White Plains 7:30pm, Yonkers 7:45pm

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Sunday Brunch Cruise

Point Pleaseant & Barnegat Bay

A summer Sunday spent cruising on the water, with an elegant brunch onboard. Isn’t that what Sundays are made for? Cruise along the beautiful, inland waters of the Manasquan River, Point Pleasant Canal and Barnegat Bay. The summer air, fresh breeze and sparkling waves are just the beginning. Savor every moment, eating your way through the expansive brunch buffet. With an omelet station, freshly baked Virginia ham, French toast, eggs, sausage, the ship’s signature quiche and more, you won’t want to miss a bite! Date: SUNDAY, JULY 15, Price: $139 per person Travel Protection 10%

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Depart: Mamaroneck 8:00am, White Plains 8:30am, Yonkers 9:00am Return: Yonkers 5:45pm, White Plains 6:00pm, Mamaroneck 6:30pm

Your Price Includes: Cruise Point Pleasant & Barnegat Bay Elegant Brunch Buffet Onboard Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

ONE DAY ONLY! Historic Stone Houses of the 1600s

Open for only one day each year, the Hurley Stone Houses are treasures of the Hudson Valley. They may have been built in the 1600s, but this is no museum! Each house is a fully functioning home, with real people living in them today. The families that live in these houses graciously open their doors to you for one day only! See how these homes have stood the test of time while adapting to modern living. During this festive annual event, don’t miss the militia encampment, guides in colonial attire, the library fair, crafts and demonstrations at the working blacksmith, basket maker, old burial grounds and more! A unique and very special oneday-only glimpse into history! Date: SATURAY, JULY 14, Price: $85 per person Travel Protection 10%

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Depart: Yonkers 9:00am, White Plains 9:30am Return: White Plains 5:30pm, Yonkers 5:45pm

Your Price Includes: Entrance to the Stone Houses that are open and featured for this day only Stone Houses Festival Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

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Cape Cod & Martha’s Vineyard featuring

Provincetown & Newport

July begs for a visit to the coast, and where better than Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard? It’s a New England vacation featuring fresh ocean air, salty breeze, local seafood, sparkling oceans and more! Day 1: Ocean Drive (D)

First stop, Newport! Get to know this historic, ocean-side town that has been a vacation destination since the Gilded Age. On a guided tour, get insights from your local guide that stretch from the 1800’s to today. Travel across the bay to Hyannis, known as the capital of Cape Cod. Spend the next four nights in the comfort of the Holiday Inn, centrally located between both coasts. Celebrate with your fellow guests during a lobster dinner at Alberto’s.

Day 2: Martha’s Vineyard (B, L)

This morning we ferry to Martha’s Vineyard! Join your local expert for a “Down Island” tour, passing through picturesque villages and learning about the lifestyle of the yearrounders. Tuck into a maritime lunch at the Seafood Shanty, JULY 16 - 20, 2018 an Edgartown favorite, then wander the historic whalGuided Tour of Newport ing town. In Oak Bluffs, the rest of the day is yours Hyannis Harbor Cruise to stroll through Cottage City, famous for brightly Tour of Martha’s Vineyard painted cottages with decorative gingerbread trim. Explore Provincetown Sandwich Glass Museum Enjoy dinner on your own, finishing with the ferry 4 nights hotel, 7 meals with back to the mainland. Two Lobster Dinners! prices per person

$995 Triple $1,075 Double $1,395 Single depart return 7:15 am Yonkers 7:45 pm 8:00 am Mamaroneck 7:00 pm Tour Director, Taxes & Gratuities included. Travel Protection Additional 10%

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Day 3: Hello Hyannis (B)

Learn the local legends, history and summer flavor of Hyannis from your expert guide. This afternoon, see Hyannis from a whole different perspective as you cruise the protected waters of Hyannis Harbor, surrounded by beaches, beacons, belfries and lighthouses.

Day 4: Provincetown (B, D) Choose Land or Sea!

Go to the tip of the Cape and explore everything in between! On a guided tour, travel Old Kingâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Highway, a scenic byway known for its maritime history, the Eastham Windmill, Cape Cod Lighthouse, sprawling dunes and ocean views. Follow the road to Provincetown, the bustling seaside resort town. After time for lunch and shopping, choose an ocean adventure or an exciting land excursion.

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Cape Cod is one of the best locations for whale watching in the US. Look for minke, fin and even humpback whales - it will take your breath away!

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For the land-lubbers, hit the beach for an exciting Dune Tour. Ride through the Cape Cod National Seashore, the largest protected coastline in the country.

After todayâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s amazing highlights, gather with your fellow travelers during a farewell lobster dinner at the historic Whitman House, a Cape Cod landmark.

Day 5: Sparkling Sandwich (B)

Your final morning is marked by a live glass blowing demonstration at the Sandwich Glass Museum as molten glass is blown into exquisite shapes. Your final souvenirs await, as you explore Sandwich, the oldest town on Cape Cod, with an up close view of the Cape Cod Canal.

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GENERAL INFORMATION

One-Day Tours: For one-day tours, full payment is due within seven days of making a reservation. If a guest elects to purchase Travel Protection, the Protection cost is due within seven days of making a reservation.

Prices are per person, per trip and include all round trip transportation, accommodations, meals, entertainment, admissions, tour escorts, guides, taxes and gratuities as per the unique itinerary of each trip, unless otherwise stated.

Multiple-Day Tours: For multiple-day tours, a 50% per person deposit is due within seven days of making a reservation. Balance is then due 90 days prior to departure. If a guest elects to purchase Travel Protection, the Protection cost is due within seven days of making a reservation.

It is the travelers’ responsibility to arrive at least 15 minutes prior to departure at designated departure locations. Any guest not arriving in time for departure may be left behind. The Upper Class, LLC assumes no responsibility for guests arriving late or to the wrong departure point.

Payments may be made by MasterCard, Visa, or by sending a check or money order. All rates are guaranteed upon payment or deposit.

All return times are tentative.

Please make personal checks payable to: The Upper Class, LLC.

The Upper Class, LLC welcomes passengers over the age of 21, except when noted.

Please include the name, address and phone number of each traveler; along with date of trip with your check to ensure reservation.

To be fair to all guests, The Upper Class, LLC assigns seats for motor coach travel in order of payment received. President’s Club members may receive preferential seating. The Upper Class will try to accommodate seating and room requests, however seating assignments on motor coach travel or any other seating or room arrangements will be at the sole discretion of The Upper Class.

All phone reservations are considered tentative and subject to cancellation until payment is received.

GENERAL DISCLAIMERS Neither The Upper Class, LLC, its affiliated entities and its and their employees, shareholders, officers, directors, successors, agents, and assigns (collectively “The Upper Class”), own or operate any person or entity which is to or does provide goods or services for these trips. Because neither maintains any control over the personnel, equipment, or operations of these suppliers, The Upper Class, LLC assumes no responsibility for and cannot be held liable for any personal injury, death, property damage or loss, accident, delay, inconvenience, or irregularity which may be occasioned by reason of (1) any wrongful, negligent, willful or unauthorized acts or omissions on the part of any of the suppliers or other employees or agents, (2) any defect in or failure of any vehicle, equipment, or instrument owned, operated or otherwise used by any of these suppliers, or (3) any wrongful, or negligent act or omission on the part of any other party not under the direct supervision and control of The Upper Class, LLC.

There is no smoking on any motor coach.

The Upper Class, LLC reserves the right to remove any guest who is interfering with the enjoyment of others. Any person reserving or purchasing any of The Upper Class, LLC products published in this brochure accepts the condition that The Upper Class reserves the right to change or cancel itineraries, hotels and other tour components at the sole discretion of The Upper Class. If this occurs, efforts will be made to offer alternative dates or programs. Trips depart in all weather conditions at the sole discretion of The Upper Class, LLC. Discounts and offers may not be combined. Credits are valid for 12 months from the date issued.

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CANCELLATIONS

If a guest is unable to travel due to illness or other health issues, The Upper Class Travel Protection program provides a refund for the cost of any trip, minus the price of the Protection. The refund will be made upon receipt of a doctor’s note. The note must state that, based on an office visit, the guest was not able to travel. The note must be signed by the doctor and dated on or before the trip’s departure date.

One-Day Tours: Guests may cancel reservations up to 30 days prior to departure on one-day motor coach tour for a full credit, minus any unrecoverable charges (i.e. Theater tickets). There will be no credit or refund for any cancellation made after this time, unless The Upper Class Travel Protection has been purchased and the Protection terms have been complied with. Credits are valid for 12 months from the date issued.

The Upper Class Travel Protection is available for purchase within seven days of making your reservation, but not less than 30 days or more prior to travel.. Claims must be received within 14 days after the departure date of the tour and are available for cancellations due to medical reasons only. Once purchased, it is non-refundable and nontransferable. The fee does not cover any changes in tour prices which arise from an individual’s traveling companion electing to cancel prior to departure. In this case, the price difference will be deducted from the refund of the person who cancels. Division of these charges between the passengers involved is solely their responsibility.

Multiple-Day Tours: Guests may cancel reservations up to 90 days prior to departure on a multiday motor coach tour for a full credit, minus any unrecoverable charges (i.e. Theater tickets). There will be no credit or refund for any cancellation made after this time, unless The Upper Class Travel Protection has been purchased and the Travel Protection terms have been complied with. Credits are valid for 12 months from the date issued.

WINTER WEATHER PROTECTION PROGRAM The Upper Class understands winter weather may throw a wrench in even the best-laid travel plans. We don’t want any of our guests to feel uncomfortable when traveling to our departure locations due to inclement winter weather. For your peace of mind, we are happy to offer you an option to protect your tour with our Winter Weather Protection Program. The Winter Weather Protection Program allows our guests to cancel a tour for a full credit toward future travel if snowfall of more than 2” inches occurs within 12 hours prior to your tour’s departure. Snowfall is measured by the National Weather Service officially published snowfall for White Plains, NY. The Winter Weather Protection Program is available on tours during the months of December through March and is designated by the Winter Weather Protection Program icon on each individual trip. Winter Weather Protection for an additional $15 on trips under $100, or 15% of the trip price on trips of $100 or more and must be purchased within seven days of making your reservation, but not less than 30 days or more prior to travel.

The Upper Class, LLC is not responsible for events cancelled out of our control. Where possible, The Upper Class will make efforts to secure alternate arrangements at our discretion. If The Upper Class, LLC is provided a rain check for a cancelled event, the rain check becomes the property of the traveler and The Upper Class assumes no further responsibility. The Upper Class, LLC reserves the right to cancel a tour for any reason. Refunds will be given for trips cancelled by The Upper Class. If The Upper Class is forced to cancel a tour due to an Act of God, compensation is at the sole discretion of The Upper Class. Guests may be photographed for the promotional purposes of The Upper Class, LLC. Payment of any amount to The Upper Class, LLC constitutes acceptance of these terms.

PERSONAL PROPERTY DISCLAIMER The Upper Class, LLC is not responsible for, and does not assume any liability or accept claims for loss of, or damage to automobiles or personal property due to vandalism, breakage, theft, or wear and tear.

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Sag Harbor & Shelter Island Prestigous Town and Private Cruise

Explore the best of Sag Harbor, one of the most well-known summer destinations on the east coast! With its bustling Main Street, quaint wind mill and celebrity aura, you’ll be charmed by this centuries old, East End town. Wander the shops, restaurants and wharf for sight-seeing, shopping and lunch on your own. Make it a true summer’s day as you take to the waters of Sag Harbor and Shelter Island. On your private boat, cruise past Barcelona Point, the Cedar Point Lighthouse, North Haven Houses on Shelter Island and much more. Finish with a guided tour of the Sag Harbor Whaling Museum and Sailor’s Church, two can’t miss sites that capture the essence of this coastal town.

Date: WEDNESDAY, JULY Price: $119 per person Travel Protection 10%

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Depart: Yonkers 8:00am, White Plains 8:30am, Mamaroneck 9:00am Return: Mamaroneck 8:15pm, White Plains 8:45pm, Yonkers 9:00pm

Lobsterfest

Private Cruise of Sag Harbor Time to Explore Town of Sag Harbor Tour of Whaling Museum & Sailor’s Church Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

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Bring your appetite for succulent lobster, clam chowder and all the fixins’! It’s a Rhode Island Lobsterfest with an overflowing buffet featuring boiled lobster, roast chicken, shrimp cocktail, mussels, Creole shrimp, barbecue chicken, clam chowder and more! Make it a party in The Newport Playhouse Dining Room with a cash bar and a lunchtime soundtrack featuring your favorite show tunes! After eating to your heart’s content, head to the Theater’s Mainstage for a hilarious and sweet romantic comedy. The new show, Lunch with Mrs. Baskin, features a mischeivious matchmaker that will warm your heart!

Date: TUESDAY, JULY 24, Price: $155 per person Travel Protection 10%

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Depart: Yonkers 7:00am, White Plains 7:30am Return: White Plains 7:45pm, Yonkers 8:00pm

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Your Price Includes: Lobsterfest Buffet Lunch Matinee Performance of Mrs. Baskin Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

Visit the brand new Museum of the American Revolution, unveiled just last year in Philadelphia. Be transported to a time where patriots risked everything for the uncertain hope of freedom. Special exhibits and immersive experiences will make you feel like you’re standing beneath the Liberty Tree, pulling down a statue of King George III and even facing the enemy on the frontlines of a battle. See rare artifacts like George Washington’s original sleeping and office tent, the first newspaper printing of the Declaration of Independence and more. Begin the day with lunch at the historic City Tavern, the site of Washington’s inauguration! Date: SATURDAY, JULY Price: $135 per person Travel Protection 10%

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Depart: White Plains 8:30am, Yonkers 9:00am Return: Yonkers 8:15pm, White Plains 8:30pm

Your Price Includes: Museum of the American Revolution Three-Course Lunch at Historic City Tavern Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

Arrive in Amish Country and whet your whistle at the Shady Maple Smorgasbord. Specializing in authentic Amish favorites made from scratch, you’ll go back for seconds and even thirds! This afternoon, experience the world-premiere of Jesus, the newest production presented at the Sight & Sound Theater. See the Bible brought to life in a grand production featuring moving sets, live animals, state of the art special effects and larger than life action. From the streets of Jerusalem to the raging Sea of Galillee, the new show is the musical story of the most famous person to ever walk the earth, and the people whose lives he changed forever. Date: THURSDAY, JULY Price: $169 per person Travel Protection 10%

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Depart: White Plains 8:00am, Yonkers 8:30am Return: Yonkers 9:15pm, White Plains 9:45pm

Your Price Includes: Lunch at Shady Maple Smorgasbord Jesus at Sight & Sound Theater Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

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Acadia National Park, Lobster Festival and Campobello Island!

Head northward to the ocean breezes and salt air of summer in the Vacation State! Go from the beauty of Acadia National Park to Rockport, the prettiest town in Maine, have “tea with Eleanor Roosevelt” plus lobster and more lobster!

Day 1: Best of Summer in New England (D)

Travel through picturesque New England on your way to Bangor, Maine. Arrive at the Fairfield Inn in Bangor and settle into your home for the next three nights. Tonight, celebrate with a welcome dinner at the Lucerne Inn, nestled in the mountains and overlooking Phillips Lake. The Lucerne Inn is a hidden gem and a favorite of the locals. Don’t be surprised if we’re the only tourists in the place!

Day 2: – Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park (B)

Discover one of our nation’s most majestic National Parks: Acadia National Park on a guided driving tour. Located on Mt. Desert Island and famous for soaring mountains, stone bridges, ocean shorelines, lakes, wildlife and much more. The fresh mountain air will take your breath away, as will the stunning views! This afternoon explore the quaint resort town of Bar Harbor for shopping, sightseeing and dinner on your own. Don’t miss this striking town surrounded by Frenchman Bay and the Porcupine Islands, set against the backdrop of beautiful Cadillac Mountain. Or, join us for an optional Whale Watch Cruise.

JULY 30 - AUGUST 3, 2018 Maine Lobster Festival Tours of Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park, Mt. Desert Island and Campobello Island Roosevelt Summer Cottage Freeport and Portsmouth 4 nights hotel, 6 meals Passport Required prices per person

$949 Triple $999 Double $1,299 Single

depart return 6:30 am Yonkers 6:30 pm 7:30 am Mamaroneck 5:45 pm

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Day 3: Campobello Island (B, L)

Just over the border on the Canadian coast, Campobello Island is home to the Roosevelt Cottage, the treasured retreat of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt. See The Cottage preserved exactly as it was in 1920. Enjoy lunch at the Fireside Inn before meeting your local guide for a driving tour of the island including Friars Head, Liberty Point, Head Harbour, East Quoddy Light House and much more.

Day 4: Maine Lobster Festival (B)

What do you get when you mix the worldâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s largest lobster cooker, a sea goddess, a parade and more than 20,000 pounds of lobster? The Maine Lobster Festival, one of the best summer festivals in the US! The day is yours with free time to explore the festival and visit Rockport, known as one of the prettiest towns in Maine. After the dayâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s festivities, relax in Freeport. Rest for the night at the Hilton Garden Inn in the center of this bustling town with outlets, stores and great restaurants just outside the front door.

Optional! Lunch Cruise & Whale Watch

Enhance your trip aboard a state of the art catamaran and head to the Gulf of Maine on the lookout for humpback, finback and Minke whales. Enjoy lunch on board.

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Day 5: Portsmouth and Homeward Bound (B)

After breakfast at the hotel, explore the coastal town of Portsmouth, NH before relaxing on the ride home with new friends and fond memories.

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Paris to Provence Special Exhibit at the MET Blooming with color and culture, the landscape of France has captivated artists for centuries. Tree-lined boulevards, open-air salons and royal gardens have been richly documented in works by the historic master artists, many of whom were gardeners themselves. Manet, Degas, Monet, Cezanne, Renoir, Cassatt, Seurat, Matisse…Let the masters transport you from Paris to Provence during this special, limited time exhibit. On a self-guided audio tour, see some of the MET’s best known paintings and rare treasures from the museum archives. Begin the day with a lunch at Le Rivage, a perfect fit to this Parisian day! Date: SATURDAY, JULY Price: $139 per person Travel Protection 10%

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Depart: Goldens Bridge 9:45am, White Plains 10:15am, Yonkers 10:45am Return: Yonkers 6:00pm, White Plains 6:15pm, Goldens Bridge 6:45pm

Your Price Includes: Admission to The Metropolitan Museum of Art for Special Exhibit: Paris to Provence Three-course lunch at Le Rivage Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

It’s a Lakefront Luau with live entertainment, complimentary wine and beer, a scrumptious buffet and more! Get your hula on as a little piece of Hawaii comes to Lake Hopatcong in Jefferson Township, NJ. You can even compete for the best Hawaiian outfit! Hosted at The Jefferson House, this beautiful hall is located directly on the lake, overlooking the water. With panoramic windows and a large outdoor patio, it’s the perfect place to bring friends and join the party! Savor the extensive buffet with a Polynesian twist, featuring Teriyaki Pork Loin, Hawaiian Pineapple Glazed Ham, Coconut Chicken, Polynesian Ravioli and more! Complimentary beer, wine and soda will be served throughout the afternoon with live entertainment all day. Aloha! Date: WEDNESDAY, AUGUST Price: $115 per person Travel Protection 10%

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Depart: Mamaroneck 8:45am, White Plains 9:15am, Yonkers 9:45am Return: Yonkers 4:30pm, White Plains 4:45pm, Mamaroneck 5:15pm

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Your Price Includes: Luau Themed Party at The Jefferson House Complimentary Wine & Beer Polynesian Buffet All Day Entertainment Tour Director, Taxes and Gratuities

Narragansett Whale Watch featuring Lobster

Boil Dinner

It’s a sea expedition off the coast of Narragansett, Rhode Island, searching for the majestic Finback Whales. The second largest being to ever inhabit the ocean, the Finback is large enough to hold a Volkswagen bus in its mouth. Also keep an eye out for Humpbacks, Minke, and more! August is prime time for whale watching! Board this modern ship featuring open air viewing decks, climate controlled cabins and plenty of seating. Back on land, enjoy an authentic Rhode Island seafood dinner featuring clam chowder, clam cakes, your own lobster and more! While whale watching, we are “guests” visiting their natural environment. Be ready with sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat and binoculars.

Every effort will be made to spot the whales, but we are at the whim of Mother Nature. In the unlikely event we don’t spot whales, you will receive a voucher to board the boat on your own at a later date. Date: THURSDAY, AUGUST Price: $175 per person Travel Protection 10%

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Depart: Yonkers 8:30am, White Plains 9:00am Return: White Plains 10:15pm, Yonkers 10:30pm

Your Price Includes: Whale Watch Cruise Authentic Rhode Island Seafood Dinner at George’s of Gallilee Restuarant Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

55th Annual Stone Harbor Arts & Crafts Festival

Held only once a year, the annual Stone Harbor Arts and Crafts Festival is one of the premier attractions in New Jersey. Located a block from the beach in the Cape May area of the Jersey Shore, Stone Harbor hosts more than 200 artisans of the highest quality, including artists, crafters, bakers, jewelers and more! With live entertainment, highly diverse vendors and an unmatched seashore backdrop, this is a festival, not a flea market! What treasures will you find? Enjoy lunch at the historic Bellevue Tavern, in the heart of Cape May County. Date: SATURDAY, AUGUST Price: $109 per person Travel Protection 10%

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Depart: White Plains 7:00am, Yonkers 7:30am Return: Yonkers 8:30pm, White Plains 9:00pm

Your Price Includes: Three-Course Lunch at Historic Bellevue Tavern Entrance to the Stone Harbor Arts & Crafts Festival in Stone Harbor, NJ Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

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Enchanting Thousand Islands and Alexandria Bay

Spanning the US and Canadian border, enjoy the beauty, legends and history of the Thousand Islands, famous for their Gatsby-style past, stunning nature and the world’s most famous salad dressing. Day 1: Thousand Islands & Alexandria Bay, NY (D)

Travel along the edge of the Adirondack Mountains on the way to Alexandria Bay. Located at the northern border of New York, on the shores of the St. Lawrence River, Alexandria Bay is a quaint riverside village featuring spectacular views, many attractions and just one stop light! Begin with a Wine & Cheese welcome reception before checking in to your home for the next three nights, the Riveredge Resort. Located across from Boldt Castle, you can watch the river from your waterfront room. Tonight, tuck into a delicious dinner at the Bistro.

Day 2: Two Nations & Boldt Castle (B)

After breakfast, it’s all aboard a two-nation river cruise on American and Canadian waters, through the heart of the Thousand Islands. With your local guide, cruise the emerald green waters of the mighty St. Lawrence River, through narrow channels, over historic sunken wrecks, past magnificent mansions and more. Back on land, travel through time on a unique tour of Boldt Castle, the century old castle that seems to float in the river. After the tour, head to the nearby Thousand Islands Winery for a tour and tasting of wonderful local wines.

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Day 3: Alexandria Bay or A Day in Ottawa (B)

Today is yours to relax and explore Alexandria Bay on your own. Or, choose an optional tour to Canada’s Capitol City of Ottawa, just a short drive over the border. This optional tour requires a passport.

A Day in Ottawa $99 per person

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See the best of this magnificent city with a guided tour featuring stops at Parliament Hill, the House of Commons, the Royal Canadian Mint, the Prime Minister’s Home and more. Be on the lookout for “mounties” and more “Canuck” sites including a visit to Byward Market, one of Canada’s oldest and largest public markets. You’ll be treated to a taste of “Beavertail,” a uniquely Canadian treat, followed by time for lunch on your own as you explore the market. Your optional “Oh Canada Day” wouldn’t be complete without a special dinner at one of the most historic restaurants in Ottawa – The Fish Market Restaurant.

Passport Required For Optional Day in Ottawa

AUGUST 6-9, 2018 Waterfront Hotel Two-Nations Cruise Guided Tour of Boldt Castle Alexandria Bay Wine Tasting Antique Boat Museum 3 nights hotel, 4 meals

Day 4: Alexandria Bay (B)

After breakfast, we head for The Antique Boat Museum, one of the premiere nautical museums in North America. On a guided tour, see the galleries overflowing with unique and beautifully-preserved artifacts of the seafaring and maritime world, the perfect goodbye to this beautiful archipelago.

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Hudson River Cruise Pride of the Hudson

Featuring Rare White Glove Tour

Cruise through the Majestic Hudson Highlands aboard the luxurious Pride of the Hudson! Set sail from Blu Point in Newburgh, NY to see historic landmarks and beautiful vistas. Your captain will narrate the sights along the way, including Washington’s Headquarters, Mt. Beacon, Bannerman Castle, Breakneck Mountain and even World’s End. See first hand what adventurers, historians and artists have heralded as the Million Dollar View of the Hudson! Bask in the open air on the spacious sundeck or enjoy the comfortable, climate controlled main salon featuring huge wrap-around windows. Begin the day with a rare and unusual experience at Mount Gulian, a 1600’s colonial homestead. Don white gloves to touch, hold and examine artifacts more than four centuries old. Take a tour of the site including the kitchen, barn and the white glove archival collections. Before the cruise, savor lunch at the River Grill.

Date: SATURDAY, AUGUST Price: $145 per person Travel Protection 10%

18, 2018

Depart: Yonkers 9:30am, White Plains 10:00am, Goldens Bridge 10:30am Return: Goldens Bridge 7:15pm, White Plains 7:45pm, Yonkers 8:00pm

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Your Price Includes: White Glove Tour at Mount Gulian Hudson River Cuise Three-Course Lunch at River Grill Restaurant Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

The US Custom House with lunch in a vault!

Built in 1819, The US Custom House was the hub of US commerce. A striking, seven-story structure at the foot of Broadway, the building is one of the country’s most historically significant examples of architecture. With an expert guide, take an insider’s tour and hear the story of a growing city that connected the world. After the tour, “bank” on an entirely unexpected lunch experience. Step through gleaming vault doors, built in 1904 and weighing 35 tons, into a unique dining room uniquely befitting the Financial District. Enjoy lunch in a converted, original bank vault! Now that’s putting your money where your mouth is! Date: TUESDAY, AUGUST Price: $135 per person Travel Protection 10%

7, 2018

Depart: Mamaroneck 8:30am, White Plains 9:00am, Yonkers 9:30am Return: Yonkers 5:00pm, White Plains 5:15pm, Mamaroneck 5:45pm

Your Price Includes: Three-Course Lunch inside Trinity Place Restaurant’s Vault Dining Room Guided Tour of US Custom House in NYC Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

Fishers Island & Watch Hill

Lights and Sights Cruise

From the port of New London, board your high-speed catamaran for our newest cruise! Cruise along the Connecticut coastline from Watch Hill to Fishers Island, both famous destinations in their own right, to admire ritzy waterfront mansions, eight different lighthouses and the natural beauty of New England! Cruise in style with both climate controlled and open air seating options. Begin the day with lunch overlooking the water at Captain Scott’s Lobster Dock. Choose from your favorite “summery” foods – including their signature loster roll!

Date: THURSDAY, AUGUST Price: $149 per person Travel Protection 10%

16, 2018

Depart: Yonkers 8:00am, White Plains 8:30am Return: White Plains 5:00pm, Yonkers 5:15pm

Your Price Includes: Lights & Sights Cruise including 8 Lighthouses! Summer Lunch at Captain Scott’s Lobster Dock Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

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Royal Lipanzaner Stallions Performing at the Historic Roseland Cottage

Behold the world famous Royal Lipanzaner Stallions, performing in a rare area appearance! A special breed, the Lipanzaners are a mix of Andalusian and Arabian bloodlines created by Vienna’s imperial court in 1580. Bred to be a sturdy and agile warhorse, these exquisite animals have to be seen to be believed. Witness their unique heritage in a performance that features high kicks, two-legged stances and more, each requiring enormous skill, strength and balance. Performing these maneuvers, originally designed for the battlefield, the stallions seem to dance across the ring. Don’t miss the signature Lipanzaner flying leap! Ridden and handled by a team made entirely of female riders, their royal nature and incredible ability are unmatched. This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience presented at the historic Roseland Cottage in Woodstock, CT. Begin the day with a tour of Roseland Cottage, a summer “cottage” of the American Royalty. Roseland is one of the best preserved Gothic Revival houses in the country, with virtually intact interior décor. Before the show, enjoy Sunday brunch at the prestigious Inn at Woodstock Hill (below), known for its picturesque, elegant setting.

Date: SUNDAY, AUGUST, Price: $145 per person Travel Protection 10%

19, 2018

Depart: Yonkers 7:00am, White Plains 7:30am, Goldens Bridge 8:00am Return: Goldens Bridge 6:15pm, White Plains 6:45pm, Yonkers 7:00pm

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Explore Scenic Block Island

Nestled in the Atlantic Ocean, 12 miles from the nearest shore, is Block Island, designated “One of the Last Great Places in the Western Hemisphere” by the Nature Conservancy. Relax as you ferry across Narragansett Bay, arriving in time for lunch at the National Hotel - the island’s flagship Victorian landmark, featuring a giant, wraparound porch with spectacular ocean views. On a guided tour of the island, discover pristine beaches, sparkling clear waters, dramatic bluffs and more as you visit the Great Salt Pond and scenic lighthouses. Explore the resort town of Old Harbor on your own, visiting the unique shops, strolling the beach or relaxing on the porch as sailboats glide by. Date: SATURDAY, AUGUST Price: $155 per person Travel Protection 10%

25, 2018

Depart: Yonkers 6:30am, White Plains 7:00am Return: White Plains 10:00pm, Yonkers 10:15pm

Your Price Includes: Guided Tour of Block Island Three-Course Lunch at The National Hotel Time in town of Old Harbor Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

Beethoven at Tanglewood

Ode to Joy - The Famous Symphony No. 9

Ode to Joy, Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9, is universally considered to be among Beethoven’s greatest works and possibly the greatest piece of music ever written. With its highly recognizable melody, it stands as one of the most performed symphonies in the world. A special musical experience, witness the epic Ode to Joy symphony performed by the Boston Symphony Orchestra together with the Tanglewood Festival Chorus.Be moved by the music from your excellent seats under The Shed, Tangelwood’s famous open air theater. Before the matinee, enjoy a three-course lunch at the Cork N’ Hearth Restaurant. Date: SUNDAY, AUGUST Price: $169 per person Travel Protection 10%

26, 2018

Depart: Yonkers 8:00am, White Plains 8:30am, Goldens Bridge 9:00am Return: Goldens Bridge 8:00pm, White Plains 8:30pm, Yonkers 8:45pm

Your Price Includes: Beethoven at Tanglewood Matinee Performance Reserved Seating Under the Shed Lunch at the Cork N’ Hearth Restaurant Upper Class Tour Director Taxes and Gratuities

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Magical Quebec City and Montreal Featuring Notre Dame Basilica & Islé of Orleans

Experience the European charm of Canada’s Quebec City! Be transported to a medieval time as you discover the only walled city in North America. Marvel at ancient stone houses, venerable churches, river views and more! Join us for this uniquely European experience with a Canadian twist, just a few hours away, right here in North America!

Day 1: Journey Northward (D) Upon arrival in Quebec City, be welcomed with a refreshing reception, including a glass of beer or wine at the Four Points by Sheraton, your home for three nights. With exceptional mountain views, relax in the Resort Hotel’s wellappointed guestrooms. Enjoy a welcome dinner at Restaurant le Dijon featuring regionally-inspired cuisine set against the mountains. Day 2: Quebec City (B) Step back in time at La Citadelle, one of the city’s most important landmarks. An active military garrison dating back to the mid-1700s, experience soldier life as you wander the fort’s bulwarks and bastions. Finish on the Citadel’s parade grounds for the awe-inspiring Changing of the Guard Ceremony. This colorful ceremony is a rare sight and a true, can’t-miss experience! Follow your local guide off the beaten path to Old Quebec, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Relive 400 years of actionpacked history during stops at the Château Frontenac, NotreDame-de-Québec Basilica, Place d’Armes, the Place Royale and more! Tonight, stroll among the charming open air cafes and shops for dinner on your own in the Old City.

Day 3: Quebec City or St. Lawrence River Cruise (B) Today, the choice is yours! Relax at the hotel, explore the city, make it your day. Or, choose an optional day cruising the majestic St. Lawrence River!

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AUGUST 26-31, 2018

Old Quebec Tour Tour of La Citadelle Changing of the Guard Ceremony Isle of Orleans Notre Dame Basilica Montreal City Tour Mt. Royal, Sainte-Helene’s Island

5 nights hotel, 8 meals Passport Required prices per person

$1,099 Triple $1,199 Double $1,589 Single depart return 6:15 am Yonkers 7:00 pm 7:00 am Mamaroneck 6:45 pm

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Day 6: Au Revoir (B) On the way home, stop at the duty free store to stock up on tax-free items. Find the perfect souvenir and head home with fond memories.

St. Lawrence Cruise

with Lunch and Dinner optiona l $159 per person

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Take to the water on a cruise on the St. Lawrence River to Grosse Île. With your Parks Canada Guide, experience village life, enjoy a Trolley ride and more. Enjoy a boxed lunch on board the boat and finish with dinner at the festive Cafe Paris in Old Quebec.

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Adirondack Balloon Festival

featuring Lake Placid, Saratoga and Lake George

Balloons and peak foliage... let Autumn in the Adirondacks take your breath away. Day 1 – Empire State of Mind (L, D)

Our gateway to the Adirondacks, begin your escape in Albany, the second oldest capital city in the country. With your expert guide, tour the city’s historic sections, the Empire State Plaza and of course, the soaring New York State Capitol Building. After seeing your tax dollars at work, get a taste of Albany with lunch at the Pump Room, a city landmark. Venturing into Glens Falls, experience our first foray to the 46th Annual Adirondack Balloon Festival! Get an up close look at different hot air balloons. Walk inside them, talk to the balloon pilots and learn about the art of ballooning! It’s a balloonlovers celebration with music, food and mountain views! If weather permits, we’ll even witness a twilight balloon lift-off! Finish the day with a welcome dinner at The Log Jam Restaurant before turning in at the Queensbury Hotel, your home for the next three nights.

Day 2 – Go For The Gold (B, D)

Be champion for the day on a guided tour of Lake Placid’s Olympic Park! Go 120 meters up, to the top of the Ski Jump, learn about training programs for future Olympians and tour the inside the 1980 Olympic Arena, the historic site of USA’s Miracle on Ice! Enjoy the quaint town, famous for patriotic charm and great shopping, with time for lunch on your own. Return to Glens Falls in time for the Balloon Festival Lift Off! Witness more than 100 balloons fill the air. A once-in-a-lifetime experience, don’t miss this spectacular aerial event, with the balloons flying overhead en masse! This is usually the perfect time of year for balloon activity, but Mother Nature must cooperate. All balloon lift offs are dependent on weather. Dinner is a sweet and savory event at Sweet Basil’s, a local favorite.

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Day 3 – Breathtaking Daybreak (B, L) 100 balloons ascending together in the early dawn light – a spectacular sight many only dream about! More than 100 balloons will take to the sky, coordinated with the sunrise! Don’t worry, if the weather doesn’t look promising, we’ll sleep in. After the daybreak lift off, head back to the hotel for breakfast and time to relax before heading to Lake George. Board the Lac du Saint Sacrement, a classic lake cruiser featuring expert narration, open air decks and climate controlled lounges. Enjoy lunch and entertainment in the elegant dining room where every seat has a view of the lake! Spend the afternoon exploring the charming town of Lake George. This evening, watch the final balloon lift off of the festival and enjoy the festival’s attractions, including the famous Craft Fair.

SEPTEMBER 20-23, 2018 Albany City Tour The State Capitol Adirondack Balloon Festival featuring Dawn & Twilight Lift Offs Lake Placid Olympic Park Lake Placid Village Lake George Lunch Cruise Prospect Mountain Saratoga Springs Tour

3 nights hotel, 7 meals prices per person

$839 Triple $899 Double $1,135 Single

depart return 7:30 am Mamaroneck 6:45 pm 8:30 am Yonkers 6:00 pm

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Day 4 – Atop Prospect (B)

This morning, it will seem like you’re flying when you reach the summit of Prospect Mountain. With 100 mile, unobstructed views, see as far as four states, overlooking the Adirondacks and sparkling Lake George far below. On a guided tour, explore the beautiful village of Saratoga Springs, known for history, health and horses. For health, visit the Saratoga Spa State Park and taste the healthful mineral waters. For history, tour two historic neighborhoods while hearing stories of the rich and famous. For horses, learn about one of the most famous race tracks in the world. Explore the town with plenty of time for lunch and shopping on your own before heading home.

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Beaches, Dune 4x4 Adventure, Wild Mustangs and more!

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Endless Summer in the Outer Banks

Make it an endless summer on the beaches of the Outer Banks!

This string of islands running along the coast of North Carolina is a favorite vacation destination. The Outer Banks are famous for wide, unspoiled beaches and perfect climate. Enjoy it all from your oceanfront hotel, just steps from the beach! Day 1: Beach Bound (D) Day 2: Flight of Fancy (B, D) Take a Flight of Fancy on a Sit back and relax as guided tour of the Wright Brothers we hit the road, heading National Museum, where Wilbur south for the beach! Smell and Orville Wright changed the the salt air as you arrive world forever with the first powered at your ocean front hotel, airplane. After an historic morning, The Ramada Plaza in Nags the rest of the day is yours… relax Head, NC, just steps from the beach! You’ll love your on the beach, swim in the Atlantic, explore this wonderful town – it’s Oceanview room! Celebrate your arrival in your vacation! style with a welcome dinner Tonight, eat like an “Outerbanker” at Pamlico Jack’s Restaurant, a at Miller’s Seafood favorite of tourists and locals alike. Restaurant. Day 3: A Wild Ride… #1 Tour in the Outer Banks! (B) Hit the beach and take a ride across the dunes in a specialized 4x4! Search for the mustangs that run wild on these shores! Only reachable by 4x4, your guide takes you through wildlife searching for the wild Colonial Spanish Mustangs.

Search for the wild Spanish Mustangs found only in the Outer Banks

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Day 4: Roanoke Island Festival Park (B, D) Experience life in the first English settlement in America at Roanoke Island Festival Park. Step aboard a replica tall-masted ship, the Elizabeth II, to meet the costumed 16th century sailors. With your guide, try traditional woodworking, watch the blacksmith, tour the Adventure Museum, stroll the marsh-side trails and more!

Oceanfront Hotel Elizabethan Gardens This afternoon, spend time on your own in the beach town of Manateo. Famous for its boardwalk leading to a red roofed pier with panoramic views, quaint shops, restaurants and more. Or, choose to enhance your trip with our optional outing this afternoon! Tonight, weâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;ll gather for a farewell dinner at Lone Cedar Restaurant.

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Spend the afternoon at the site of the first English settlement. Blooming with history, stroll the battlements, exhibits and Elizabethan Gardens, a memorial to the first colonists and celebrated as a classic, period English garden. Before a VIP tour of the gardens, enjoy lunch served in the Rose Garden or on the Great Lawn!*

Only $49 per person!

*if Mother Nature cooperates

Day 5: Homeward Bound (B) After a hearty breakfast at the hotel, relax on the road toward home. Compare photos, souvenirs and great memories with new friends.

SEPTEMBER 24-28, 2018 Ocean Front Hotel Wild Horses 4X4 Tour Wright Brothers National Museum Roanoke Island Manateo Beach Town Elizabethan Adventure Museum Relax on the Beach

Hit the Beach for a ride across the dunes!

4 nights hotel, 7 meals prices per person

$898 Triple $985 Double $1,265 Single depart return 7:00 am Mamaroneck 7:45 pm 8:00 am Yonkers 7:00 pm

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Graceland, Memphis and Chattanooga featuring the new graceland hotel

Grab your blue suede shoes for a journey to Graceland by way of Memphis and Chattanooga. Be one of the first to experience the new Graceland Hotel, just steps from the gates of Elvis Presley’s Graceland. From the bright lights of Beale Street, to two trains and a cruise, it’s a new twist to Southern hospitality not to be missed!

Day 1: Heading South (D)

Sit back, relax and head south to Wyethville, VA. Enjoy a welcome dinner at The Log House, including a glass of beer or wine to toast the start of your trip.

Day 2: A Guest of Elvis (B, D)

In the land of Elvis, arrive at the brand new Guest House at Graceland. Be one of the first to experience this grand, four star hotel, inspired by The King. Relax on the expansive lawn, enjoy live entertainment every night and much more. You’ll be All Shook Up with so many activities to choose from! Get a taste of Memphis with an authentic BBQ dinner tonight followed by a screening of a movie starring – who else – Elvis!

Day 3: Going to Graceland! (B, L)

Step through the gates at the one and only Graceland, the home of Elvis Presley. One of the most popular attractions in the country, Graceland is the second most visited house in the U.S., second only to the White House! Take an unforgettable journey through rock ‘n’ roll’s most famous residence. Wander the mansion’s 23 rooms and special exhibits to see the personal side of Elvis, and how his revolutionary style and unique sound changed the the world. Tonight, explore famous Beale Street. A world unto itself, Beale Street is bursting with live jazz, blues, barbecue, galleries, restaurants and more.

Day 4: Delta Blues (B, D)

Get to know the city of Memphis on a guided tour, including the Mississippi River Front, Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum and more. This afternoon, visit legendary Sun Studios, where Elvis, Johnny Cash and Jerry Lee Lewis recorded their biggest hits. Tonight, take a bite out of Memphis at King’s Palace Café, famous for Cajun cuisine, a bluesy vibe and live music.

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Day 5: Rock City (B, D)

So long Memphis, hello Chattanooga. Arriving this afternoon, see a whole different kind of rock city at the top of Chattanooga’s Look Out Mountain. These epic rock formations create an enchanted city of caves high above the clouds. See seven states at once from Lovers Leap and feel the spray of Ruby Falls. Enjoy a buffet dinner at the pavilion restaurant atop the mountain before checking into the Holiday Inn Downtown, where you’ll rest for two nights.

Day 6: Chattanooga Choo Choo (B)

It’s a real life Chattanooga Choo Choo! All aboard for two of the most famous trains in the country. Start with the thrill of “America’s Most Amazing Mile,” where trolley-style railcars whisk you up the world’s steepest passenger railway. Come back down to earth with a visit to the town of St. Elmo, nestled beneath the mountain. Known for a country village feel, fun restaurants and unique stores, explore the town with plenty of time for lunch and shopping on your own. This afternoon, board the Tennessee Valley Railroad! The famous Mission Ridge train will cross four different bridges with stunning views and pass through the 1800’s Missionary Ridge, an historic arched tunnel! The night is yours OCTOBER 8-15, 2018 New Guest House at Graceland Hotel to relax at the hotel or have a night out in Full Day at Graceland Chattanooga! Memphis City Tour, Rock City & Ruby Falls, Authentic Southern BBQ Two Chattanooga Historic Train Rides Day 7: The Star of Knoxville (B, L, D) Knoxville Lunch Cruise Knoxville is a special corner of Tennessee, where no7 nights hotel, 14 meals body is a stranger. Cruise through the city aboard an prices per person authentic stern wheel riverboat with a hot buffet lunch in $1,555 Triple the ship’s dining room. $1,685 Double Celebrate with new friends during a farewell dinner, be$2,179 Single depart return fore resting at the Fairfield Inn & Suites in Wyethville. 6:30 am Mamaroneck 7:15 pm Day 8: Homeward Bound (B) 7:30 am Yonkers 6:30 pm The open road is yours today to relax as you head home. Tour Director, Share favorite moments, compare souvenirs and start Taxes & Gratuities included. Travel Protection Additional 10% planning your next trip!

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