• Breakfast at the hotel (included)
  

• CIA Experience: Meet students from the Culinary Institute of America, tour the main teaching kitchen areas and enjoy a tasting exercise

• Lunch at the CIA (included)

• Guided tour of Springwood, boyhood home of Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Self-guided tour of the FDR Presidential Library & Museum

• Depart for home

DROPOFFS (estimated)

7 p.m. – Green Ridge Plaza
7:45 p.m. – Wyoming Valley Mall

All tour itineraries are subject to change. Martz reserves the right to revise the itinerary and make substitutions of equal value. 

Please review our policies before making your reservation.

CANCELLATIONS

• All sales are final.

• Refunds will not be issued for tours -- no exceptions.

• Therefore, we recommend travel insurance which is now being offered through our partner, Trip Mate. You may use this link to get a quote or to purchase the insurance.

• If it becomes necessary for Martz Travel to cancel a tour, you will receive a full refund with the option of receiving a refund in the form of a gift certificate that may be redeemed for a future Martz Tour.

PAYMENT

For multi-day tours, a non-refundable deposit is required at the time of booking. 

Half of the cost of the trip must be made by May 6, 60 days before the departure.

The trip must be paid in full by June 5, 30 days before the tour departs.

HOTEL INFO

Quality Inn & Suites, Fishkill, N.Y., has a fitness center.

VENUE INFO

Pride of the Hudson offers a two-hour, narrated sightseeing cruise beginning at Pride's Landing in Newburgh, N.Y. Bask in the open air or relax in the climate-controlled interior. A boxed lunch will be served. A cash bar is featured.

Founded in 1946, the Culinary Institute of America is considered the world's premier culinary college with campuses in three states and Singapore, offering degrees, certificate programs and courses. You will meet the students, enjoy some taste-testing and tour the campus before being served a culinary delight for lunch.

Franklin D. Roosevelt's boyhood home, Springwood, reflects much of the president's personality and values. He returned often to Springwood to renew his spirit during times of personal and political crisis.

The FDR Presidential Library & Museum in Hyde Park houses his papers, memorabilia and set a precedent for all future chief executives regarding the preservation of historical documents relating to a single administration.

MEALS

Breakfast on Day 2 will be served at the hotel.

Lunch on Day 1 is a boxed lunch served aboard the Pride of the Hudson.

Dinner on Day 1 will be served at Blu Pointe Restaurant which offers delicious food, a comfortable atmosphere and breathtaking views of the Hudson River.

The lunch package on Day 2 at the Culinary Institute of America will include a salad, entree and dessert. If you have food allergies or dietary restrictions, please note that when making your reservation.

WALKABILITY

There is limited walking required on this tour. The bus will drop off passengers as close to the entrance of each venue as possible.

There will be some walking involved at the Culinary Institute of America and at the two FDR sites.

ACCESSIBILITY

If you require special assistance getting on or off the bus, please make note of it in the Comments section when making your reservation.

BUS SEATING

While we try our best to accommodate all requests, we cannot guarantee you will be assigned the seat of your choice. If you have a  preference, please make note of it in the Comments section when booking your trip. Since we are committed to meeting the specific health and mobility needs of our passengers, the seating arrangements may change before our departure date.