Cooperstown, NY Highlights

Duration: 4 Days | Meals Included: 3 Breakfasts, 3 Dinners

 

Trip Highlights:

 

National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

Step into the rich history of America’s favorite pastime at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in charming Cooperstown. More than just a destination for baseball fans, this world-renowned museum brings over 155 years of American history to life through fascinating memorabilia, legendary stories, and interactive exhibits. Which include a bowling ball used by Babe Ruth; bats, balls, and jerseys from homerun-hitting Hank Aaron's illustrious career; and special exhibits like "Diamond Dreams: Women in Baseball" tracing women's contribution to the sport from the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League to today's female executives. The Hall of Fame Gallery contains plaques honoring the game's all-time greats. The museum features displays on baseball's greatest moments, the World Series, All-Star Games, ballparks, and a complete history of the game.

 

 

Fenimore Farm & Country Village

Experience the sights, sounds, and spirit of 19th-century farm and village life. Wander down the recreated Main Street of 1845, visit a blacksmith forging tools by hand, watch farm animals graze just as they did long ago, and ride a hand-carved carousel celebrating New York State history. With over 20 historic buildings, 23,000 artifacts, and interactive demonstrations, every visit brings history to life.

 

Fly Creek Cider Mill Tour & Tasting

Discover the charm of the historic Fly Creek Cider Mill, where fresh, sweet cider has been pressed on the banks of Fly Creek for more than 150 years. Explore the Mill Marketplace and enjoy daily tastings of over 40 specialty foods, including mill-made fudge, aged cheddar, salsas, apple wines, and hard ciders. Tour the working water-powered mill, relax on the scenic pond observation deck, and enjoy a wine and hard cider tasting featuring the Mill’s own creations—complete with a souvenir collector’s glass to take home.

 

Hyde Hall

Step back in time with a visit to Hyde Hall, one of America’s finest examples of neoclassical architecture. Perched high above Otsego Lake, this magnificent 19th-century country mansion offers a fascinating glimpse into the elegance and lifestyle of New York’s early aristocracy. Enjoy a guided tour through the beautifully preserved rooms, featuring stunning architecture, period furnishings, and breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Hyde Hall’s rich history and picturesque setting make it a memorable stop.

 

Glimmerglass Queen Boat Cruise

Escape the ordinary and glide atop the shimmering waters of Otsego Lake aboard the Glimmerglass Queen. This one-hour voyage is filled with scenic beauty, local lore, and historic charm. With rolling hills as your backdrop and the gentle hum of the boat beneath you, you'll view hidden coves, elegant shoreline mansions, and the dramatic silhouette of Kingfisher Tower.

 

Meal Information:

 

Dinner on day one is included at Upstate Bar & Grill. Choices are:

• Grilled Chicken Sandwich: lettuce, tomato, bacon, Swiss, and house ranch

• Beer Battered Haddock Sandy: lettuce, tomato, tarter

• Cheeseburger: lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, mayo and cheddar cheese

• Impossible burger: lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, mayo and cheddar cheese

Dinner is served with salad, steak fries, and dessert. Non-alcoholic beverages are included.

 

Lunch on day two is included at Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard. Choices are:

Menu TBA

 

Dinner on day two is included at a local restaurant. Choices are:

Menu TBA

 

Dinner on day three is included at a local restaurant. Choices are:

Menu TBA

 

Menus are subject to change.

 

Need to Know:

• Fly Creek Cider Mill: Must be 21 years or older with valid ID to experience part of this tour.

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

• An Eyre Tour Director will accompany you on this trip.

• There is no baggage handling on this tour, please plan to handle your own luggage while staying at this hotel.

 

Accessibility:

Eyre 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.

Hampton Inn Cooperstown (Cooperstown, NY)

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

 

There is no baggage handling provided, please plan to handle your own luggage while staying at this hotel.