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 Historic Battlefields & Encampments:
Gettysburg & Baltimore
 

Three Days / Four Meals

 

DATE: July 29-31, 2012
PRICE: $499 Double, $659 Single, $479 Triple (per person)
20% deposit required; Optional Insurance 10%
DEPART: Goldens Bridge 8:00 am; Mamaroneck 8:45 am; Yonkers 9:30 am
RETURN: Yonkers 8:15 pm; Mamaroneck 8:45 pm; Goldens Bridge 9:15 pm
 

Includes transportation, admissions, guides, (2) night's accommodations, (2) breakfasts, (1) lunch, (1) dinner, luggage handling, tour director, taxes and gratuities

 

"We have come to dedicate a portion of that field as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live."
- Abraham Lincoln
Gettysburg Address, November 19, 1863

 

 

 

Day One - Gettysburg, PA   (Meals: D)

  • Discover what life was like for a Gettysburg resident during the
    Battle while touring the Shriver House

  • Check into the historic Gettysburg Hotel, built in 1797 and continually voted the best hotel in Gettysburg. Located in the heart of Gettysburg's historic district, the hotel is within a short stroll from attractions, shops and restaurants and even features a rooftop pool!

  • Dinner at Dobbin House Tavern, once a Confederate hospital, where you will meet "Abraham Lincoln" as portrayed by a noted actor and historian who has been featured on the History Channel

  • In an exclusive performance for The Upper Class, you'll see and hear the "President" recount stories of his youth, recollections of his personal and political life, and his special anguish for Gettysburg.

Days Two - Gettysburg, PA   (Meals: B, L)

  • President Dwight D. Eisenhower and his wife, Mamie, owned only one home in their lifetime - and it was here at Gettysburg. Eisenhower invited world leaders to his home and used the
    Gettysburg battlefield to educate others about war and its consequences. Enjoy a guided tour of the President's home.

  • Lunch at the historic Inn at Herr Ridge

  • Explore the Gettysburg Museum, including the film "A New Birth of Freedom" narrated by Morgan Freeman

  • View the newly restored Gettysburg Cyclorama, America's largest painting depicting one of the pivotal moments at Gettysburg: Pickett's Charge.

  • Join our local guide for a Gettysburg Battlefield Tour. You'll witness where thousands fought and died, walk in the same steps as Pickett's Charge and then see where President Lincoln delivered his famous Gettysburg Address.

Day Three - Baltimore, MD   (Meals: B)

  • O! say can you see, by the dawn's early light. Whose broad stripes and bright stars . . . were so gallantly streaming! Learn about Francis Scott Key's inspiration for "The Star Spangled
    Banner" on a tour of historic Ft. McHenry.

  • Free time for lunch (on own) and shopping in Baltimore's revitalized Inner Harbor

  • Tour Baltimore with your local guide and learn interesting facts and little known secrets about the city, including Edgar Allen Poe's Grave, Camden Yards, the Star Spangled Banner Flag House and City Hall

 
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*All Day Trips require payment within seven (7) days of reservation; Trips lasting two (2) or more days, require a 20% deposit within seven (7) days of reservation and balance due 90 days prior to the trip.


For more information, please call us at 914-725-5640
or email us at info@theupperclass.net