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Saratoga Springs, NY: Thoroughbred Horse Racing

Saratoga Springs, NY: Thoroughbred Horse Racing

Enjoy endless excitement in Saratoga Springs, New York! From live thoroughbred racing to casino action to the beauty of Upstate New York, there's something for everyone and everyone's a winner!

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Duration: 3 Days | Meals Included: 2 Breakfasts

 

Trip Highlights:

 

Saratoga Thoroughbred Horse Racing at Saratoga Race Course

Experience thoroughbred racing at one of the oldest and most charming tracks in the country. A day at Saratoga Race Course is a must! Named one of the "top ten sporting venues in the world" by Sports Illustrated, Saratoga Race Course is an architectural and cultural gem. Our package includes Grandstand Admission and Reserved Seating.

 

Saratoga Casino & Raceway

Saratoga Casino and Raceway, located in historic Saratoga Springs, is the Capital Region's premier entertainment destination. The property boasts a 100,000-square-foot gaming floor with over 1,700 coinless, touch-screen slots, live harness racing, live simulcast coverage, and a variety of delicious dining options.

 

National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame

The National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame is dedicated to honoring the achievements of horses, jockeys, and trainers whose records and reputations have withstood the test of time. Located in Saratoga Springs, this esteemed institution preserves the history and heritage of thoroughbred racing through captivating exhibits, educational programs, and special events. Visitors can explore the rich legacy of the sport and celebrate the legendary figures who have made their mark in racing history.

 

Saratoga Sightseeing Tour

Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour of Saratoga with popular local historian and author Hollis Palmer. As an 8th-generation Saratogian, Hollis offers a unique, personal perspective on the history and background of all included attractions, enriched by his colorful storytelling and deep knowledge of Saratoga Springs. Our tour includes the Race Track, Congress Park, Saratoga Spa State Park, the area's mineral springs with a quick stop to taste the water (cups to be provided), the horse farm purchased by the Shah of Dubai, and viewing of the numerous Gilded Age Mansions in the area of North Broadway, Skidmore College, Clinton Street, Greenfield Avenue, the entire length of Broadway and Union Avenue.

 

Need to Know:

  • You must be 18 or older to play video gaming machines or wager on horses, and 21 or older to enter Vapor at Saratoga Gaming.

  • There could be up to 3 blocks of walking from the parking lot to the racetrack entrance gate.

  • Every Starr trip includes deluxe round-trip motorcoach transportation from one or more of our departure locations.

  • A Starr Tour Director will accompany you on this trip.

  • Baggage handling at hotels is included.

 

Accessibility:

  • Starr has a select quantity of wheelchair accessible motorcoaches available; therefore, we suggest you contact a Travel Advisor to discuss any needs you may have before reserving your trip.

Day 1:

Travel to East Greenbush, NY
Lunch on own en route
Check in for two overnights at Hampton Inn East Greenbush
Travel to Saratoga Springs, NY
Visit Saratoga Casino & Raceway for dinner and free time on own
Return to hotel

Day 2:

Breakfast included at hotel
Travel to Saratoga Springs, NY
Admission to the National Museum of Racing
Admission and grandstand seating at Saratoga Race Course (estimated arrival 11:30am, departure 7:30pm)
Lunch and dinner on own at Race Course
Return to hotel

Day 3:

Breakfast included at hotel
Check out
Guided tour of Saratoga Springs
Lunch on own in Saratoga Springs
Travel home

Please note:

Itinerary subject to change

Hampton Inn East Greenbush (East Greenbush, NY)

 

The hotel offers an indoor pool and fitness room. Guest rooms include coffee maker, mini-fridge, microwave, hair dryer, and iron/board.

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

Below is a list of pick-up points available for this tour. Pick up points vary by departure date so to see which date(s) your preferred location(s) is available, click “view” below.

Note: Not all pick-up points are available for all tours or all departure dates. Also, with less than 3 people booked from a pick-up point, that pick-up point may be changed or eliminated. If so, we will alert you approximately 30 days prior to departure.

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City, State Address
Bensalem, PA (MAIN) Spark by Hilton Bensalem Phila (MAIN)
3499 Street Rd Bensalem, PA
Cherry Hill, NJ (SHUTTLE) Cherry Hill Train Station Parking Lot (SHUTTLE)
Next to ShopRite at 2240 W Marlton Pike
Chester, PA (SHUTTLE) Harrah's Philadelphia Casino, Chester PA (SHUTTLE)
777 Harrah's Blvd
Hamilton, NJ (MAIN/HUB) Hamilton Station Park & Ride Garage (MAIN/HUB)
800 Sloan Avenue
Iselin, NJ (MAIN/HUB) APA Hotel Woodbridge (MAIN/HUB)
120 S Wood Avenue Iselin, NJ
Phila (NE), PA (MAIN) Phila (Northeast) KleinLife (MAIN)
10100 Jamison Ave (at Red Lion Rd) Philadelphia PA
Phila(South), PA (SHUTTLE Oregon Diner 302 W Oregon Ave (at 3rd St) (SHUTTLE
Philadelphia, PA
Toms River, NJ (SHUTTLE) Toms River Park & Ride (SHUTTLE)
400 Highland Parkway S. Toms River, NJ
Wall Twnship NJ (SHUTTLE) Judy Blume Service Area (SHUTTLE)
100 Garden State Parkway Wall, NJ

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