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A ROCKWELL CHRISTMAS
DECEMBER 1-3, 2010
WED. – FRI. – 3 DAYS
THE BERKSHIRES OF WESTERN MA
12/1/2010 This is a very special, not-to-be missed, holiday experience!
ITINERARY
DAY 1 -. Upon arrival in STOCKBRIDGE, MA, tour the summer “cottage” of Mr. and Mrs. George Morgan, an Elizabethan Revival mansion built in 1893. Visit the “The Little Ladies of Fashion” exhibit, a collection of 60 scale model mannequins dressed in the intricate fashions of the Victorian and Edwardian eras. Check into the RED LION INN, founded in 1773 as a stagecoach stop. DINNER. D
DAY 2 - BREAKFAST. Touring to include: BERKSHIRE COTTAGES TOUR - Hear stories about the characters and explore the era of the “Gilded Age”. STOCKBRIDGE TOUR. - This tour promises to whet your appetite for further exploration of this "picture postcard" town where Norman Rockwell lived and worked. Visit the BERKSHIRE MUSEUM FESTIVAL OF TREES, an all time favorite featuring over 200 trees. Visit the YANKEE CANDLE FLAGSHIP STORE. It’s always Christmastime at the BAVARIAN CHRISTMAS VILLAGE. Your adventure continues in the Black Forest on to the Village Square past the waterfall beside the moat over the drawbridge to the Nutcracker Castle. After that you must definitely visit SANTA’S TOY FACTORY. Evening visit to BRIGHT NIGHTS HOLIDAY LIGHT DISPLAY. Set in Springfield’s historic 750 acre Forest Park, a perfect backdrop for the more than 500,000 twinkling lights. DINNER included this evening along with holiday entertainment. CB, D
DAY 3 - BREAKFAST. Visit the NORMAN ROCKWELL MUSEUM. See many of the illustrator’s works in the original oil paintings. Stroll the gallery and visit gift shop before our departure. CB
TRIP INCLUDES
- Tour Escort/Deluxe Motor Coach
- 2 Nights Lodging
- 2 Breakfast, 2 Dinner
- Admissions to all the above stops
- Bag Handling, Meal Gratuities
- Cancellation/Interruption Insurance
- Muffin & Juice upon departure
- $5 Know How Tours Dollars
- Driver, Guide, Escort gratuities additional
Deposit of $100.00 due with reservation, includes a $50.00 non-refundable processing fee. Balance due by 10/01/10. No refunds given after final payment date. Space is often available after this date. Feel free to ask.
$499.00 p/p Double
$679.00 p/p Single
$489.00 p/p Triple
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Pick-up Locations
for Motorcoach Tours
- (TP) Tops Market in West Seneca
- 355 Orchard Park Rd. next to K-Mart in West Seneca (formerly the Seneca
Mall.) Tops is also accessible from Slade Rd. near Thruway Exit 55 E.
Park at the far end of Tops near the Poles with the letters I
or F. Please park in the spots near the roadway opposite Tops.
- (HD) Home Depot in Tonawanda
- 2065 Niagara Falls Blvd. just north of the 290. Turn into the lot
and park opposite the Home Depot Building, near the Wal-Mart Tire &
Lube Sign, but still on Home Depot property. Facing HD store, park to
the right side of Home Depot near the Wal-Mart Tire & Lub along
the curb with the trees. Do not park to the left side of the Home Depot
store.