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Building Tracks to the Future...Support the 2007 Capital Fund Drive
Building Tracks to the Future...
Support the 2007 Capital Fund Drive

 

Departing Rochester, NY Amtrak Station, Friday morning October 20, 2006 at 5:52AM on Amtrak train #280 the Mohawk . Train #280 has a food service car serving sandwiches, pizza beverages, danishes and muffins. Our group will change trains in New York's Penn Station to Train #85 arriving in Baltimore at 5:42PM. This train will also have a food service car. Upon arrival in Baltimore the group will transfer by transfer bus to the Days Inn Inner Harbor an AAA 3 Diamond Property for 3 nights. A buffet Breakfast is included each morning at the hotel.

Saturday we will depart the hotel at 9:00AM for our 3-hour city tour including a local tour guide. We will arrive back at the hotel at approximately Noon. Baltimore and the inner harbor area have many things to do. We have purposely not scheduled tours on Saturday afternoon and Sunday. The Inner Harbor is a 10-minute walk from the hotel. Water Taxi's operate from 10AM until 8PM Sunday and to midnight on Saturday's. You can stop and visit many museums, the National Aquarium, Science Center, USS Constellation Museum, Harbor Place for shopping and Little Italy to mention a few. Camden Yards the Orioles' baseball park and tour are 5 minutes from our hotel and the famous B&O railroad museum is a 10 to 12 minute walk from the hotel. Our hotel is located in downtown Baltimore where most everything is within walking distance including many restaurants.

Monday morning after breakfast, we will depart the hotel at 8:00AM for our 9:17AM departure of Amtrak train #84 arriving in NYC at 11:45AM. We will transfer in New York City to train #285 departing at 1:45PM arriving in Rochester's Amtrak Station at 8:30PM. Our group will be in a reserved section of an Amtrak coach on all trains. These trains will also have a food service cafe.

INCLUDED IN THE PRICE:

  • Round trip reserved coach rail fare Rochester, NY-Baltimore, MD
  • 3 nights at the Days Inn Inner Harbor, Baltimore, MD, a AAA 3 diamond property
  • Motor coach transfers rail station, hotel in Baltimore
  • Motor coach tour of Baltimore (3 hours with a licensed tour guide)
  • 3 buffet breakfasts at hotel
  • Luggage handling in hotels, taxes and tips.
  • Tips for tour guide, driver, transfer motor coaches in Baltimore
  • Services of 2 tour guides throughout trip, Jim and Dianne East