Group Tour General Information
- Bureau Services
- The Saratoga Convention and Tourism Bureau offers
the following services for group
tour operators:
- Assistance with itinerary planning
- Group Tour Resource Manual
- Group Services Directory
- Photography of area attractions, video available
upon request
- Assistance with familiarization trips and site
visits
- Provision of promotional copy and materials
- Distribution of individual lodging, attraction
and event brochures
- Synopsis
- DESTINATION OVERVIEW:
- From sparkling mineral waters that were the
lifeblood of the community to over 1000 buildings on the
National Register of Historic Places. Time seems to
stand still in Victorian splendor.
- A summer season packed with the sights and sounds of
the NYS Ballet and the Philadelphia Orchestra.
- The finest thoroughbred horse racing along with
exciting harness racing and world-class polo. National
Museum of Racing, National Museum of Dance, The Hyde
Museum, and Historic Saratoga Battlefield the turning
point of the American Revolution.
- Unique shopping, antiques, fabulous dining and
entertainment in our safe, walkable and quaint downtown.
- Spectacular fall foliage.
Rated one of the “Dozen Distinctive Destinations” by
The National Trust for Historic Preservation Great
American Main Street recognition by American Heritage
Magazine as the publication’s first Great American
Place. Saratoga Race Course is one of the World’s Top 10
sporting venues by Sports Illustrated.
- GEOGRAPHIC DESCRIPTION:
- Easy to get to! Only a three to four hour drive from
NYC, Boston and Montreal!
- The perfect “hub” for tours taking in all Saratoga
has to offer, plus the scenic vistas of Lake George(30
min north) and historic Albany, the state capitol(30 min
south). Lake Placid, the Finger Lakes, Catskills,
Cooperstown…even Vermont are just a short drive away.
- Framed by the foothills of the Adirondack Mountain
to the north and west, and by the Hudson and Mohawk
rivers to the east and south.
- When it comes to historic and scenic
attractions,Saratoga is the “crown jewel” in a region
rich with gems.
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ABA 2005 Top 100 Event
Saratoga Festival & Dressage
Memorial Day Weekend
IMPORTANT 2006-2007 DATES:
- Chowderfest—February
- Saratoga Performing Arts Center Classical Events
- Jazz Festival - June
- NYC Ballet - July
- Philadelphia Orchestra - August
- Saratoga Race Course Six weeks - 36 days of
racing-starts July through
Labor Day
- Hats Off—August
- Final Stretch—August
- Wine & Food Festival—September
- Victorian Street Walk—December
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