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Berkshire Treasures & Tanglewood on Parade
August 2-4, 2027
Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty, art, and music of the Berkshires on this enriching getaway. Step into the world of celebrated sculptor Daniel Chester French during a guided tour of Chesterwood, where his historic home, studio, and picturesque gardens offer a glimpse into the life of the artist who created the iconic Lincoln Memorial. Experience the elegance of the Gilded Age with a guided visit to Ventfort Hall, followed by a traditional afternoon tea in its gracious historic setting, then explore the world-class collections of the Clark Art Institute, home to extraordinary European and American masterpieces. The highlight of your journey is Tanglewood on Parade, where reserved seating inside the famed Koussevitzky Music Shed places you at the heart of a memorable Boston Symphony Orchestra performance, complete with the exhilarating live cannon blasts during the 1812 Overture and a dazzling fireworks finale. Round out your experience with a behind-the-scenes guided tour of the historic Tanglewood grounds, discovering the rich legacy of the Boston Symphony Orchestra's beloved summer home.
INCLUDES:
- Roundtrip motorcoach transportation from Buffalo, Rochester, or Syracuse with driver gratuity
- 2-nights hotel accommodations
- 4 meals: 2 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, and 1 Dinner
- Experience a guided tour of Chesterwood, the historic home, studio, and gardens of renowned sculptor Daniel Chester French, creator of the iconic Lincoln Memorial
- Enjoy a guided tour of Ventfort Hall, a stunning Gilded Age mansion, followed by a traditional afternoon tea in an elegant historic setting
- Discover the exceptional collections of the Clark Art Institute, one of New England's premier art museums, featuring renowned European and American masterpieces in the heart of the Berkshires
- Experience the excitement of Tanglewood on Parade with reserved seating inside the Koussevitzky Music Shed, where you'll enjoy a performance by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, the thrilling live cannon blasts during the 1812 Overture, and a spectacular fireworks finale
- Go behind the scenes on a guided tour of the historic Tanglewood grounds, the summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and learn about the rich history and traditions of this world-famous music venue
- Baggage handling (1 piece per person)
- Services of a AAA Group Travel Tour Host
- All applicable taxes, fees, and included meal gratuities
ACTIVITY LEVEL: 3
ACTIVE: Moderate pace; good mobility needed. Expect a variety of walking experiences, including time spent exploring attractions on foot, navigating stairs, standing during guided activities, and walking on varied terrain or uneven surfaces. Travelers should be comfortable with longer touring days that may include extended periods of activity, limited opportunities to sit, and maintaining a steady pace throughout the itinerary. This activity level is not recommended for travelers with mobility challenges that require the use of a cane, walker, or wheelchair, as the pace of the tour and physical demands may make it difficult to keep up with the group, navigate certain environments comfortably, or fully participate in included activities.
HOTEL:
PRICING:
Single $1,869
Triple $1,479
Quad $1,439
Optional Pre-paid AAA Group Travel Tour Host gratuities $15
Rates are per person based on occupancy and include AAA Member Discount. $550 per person deposit due at time of booking. Final payment May 15, 2027.
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NOTE: This tour is booked as the above inclusions state. It is possible due to unforeseen circumstances that some inclusions may change in future months. Should that happen, AAA Group Travel will take all necessary steps to find a suitable replacement for the tour.
PICK-UP LOCATIONS:
Buffalo
AAA Travel & Insurance Center
100 International Drive, Williamsville
Rochester
RIT Inn & Conference Center
5257 West Henrietta Rd., Henrietta
Syracuse Doubletree Hotel
6301 State Route 298, East Syracuse
Please refer to final travel documents for tour boarding and return timing.
CALL: 1-800-937-1222
VISIT: Local AAA Western and Central New York Travel & Insurance Center
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Product Code: AAA-AAA Group Motorcoach
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HOW TO BOOK: Reservations may be made through any AAA Western and Central New York branch or by calling 1-800-937-1222.
CANCELLATION POLICY: AAA recommends the purchase of Allianz Global Assistance products to protect your trip investment.
CANCELLATION POLICY:
Day of Deposit to 3-31-27 / $150 Administrative
Fee Per Person
4-1-27 to 5-14-27 / Loss of Deposit Per Person
5-15-27 to Day of Departure / 100%
Non-Refundable Per Person