Amazing Journeys Reunion Weekend in Pittsburgh
- September 3 - 6, 2010
- Starting from $259 pp
- For Past & Future Passengers
This trip is currently sold out.
Do you miss your Amazing Journey friends? Do you wish you had more together time with Malori, Bill, Michele and Barry? Well now you can! Join us in Pittsburgh for an Amazing Journeys Reunion Weekend, filled with socializing and getting to know our home town. Pittsburgh, at the forks of three rivers, is a shining, modern metropolis that leads the way in bioengineering, medicine, and high technology. Champion pro sports teams, a host of cultural amenities, and the first T. Rex fossils ever discovered mean that the Steel City has something to enchant everybody. From the funky nightlife of the Southside to the architectural site of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater just outside of Pittsburgh, from the Pop Art of Andy Warhol to an incredible night of baseball and fireworks , we will find adventures to suit everyone.
Our 3-Night Weekend Package Includes:
- 3 Nights at the Deluxe Renaissance Hotel including breakfast daily
- Premier seating for Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Game and SKYBLAST in the exclusive Club Level
- PNC Park Cocktail Party and admission to the upscale Club 3000 Lounge
- Sunday Excursion in the Countryside with Your Choice of 3 Exciting Options
- Group Shabbat Service and Dinner at the JCC
- Transportation to all events
- Farewell Dinner
- Roommate Matching available upon request
- Service Charges and Taxes
- V.I.P. Treatment Throughout
Friday, Sept. 3
Arrive Pittsburgh Arrive in beautiful Pittsburgh. Let us show you the city we know and love. Tonight we will take you to the JCC of Pittsburgh for a Shabbat Service followed by Shabbat Dinner. (D)
Saturday, Sept. 4
Pittsburgh This morning, enjoy breakfast at our hotel. Following, you’ll have time to enjoy the “Strip District,” Pittsburgh’s landmark riverfront neighborhood and historic market district. This area is chock full of eateries, souvenirs, street entertainment, the Heinz History and Sports Museum and a great place for people watching. Later this afternoon, we’ll all go to PNC Park for an Amazing Journeys Cocktail Party then Pittsburgh Pirate’s Baseball followed by Skyblast, Pittsburgh’s best night of the summer! Catch the Pittsburgh Pirates taking on the Washington Nationals in the most beautiful ballpark in America, PNC Park in downtown Pittsburgh (across the river from the Renaissance Hotel!) Then….catch something even better: a premier fireworks, laser, choreographed musical extravaganza with live music from the band, Luke Bryan. (B)
Sunday, Sept. 5
Pittsburgh – Laurel Highlands – Pittsburgh This morning, breakfast is included at our hotel. Today, we offer you three choices of optional excursions: 1) Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater followed by brunch at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort. 2) Biking at Ohiopyle State Park. 3) Hiking at Ohiopyle State Park Tonight, we’ll have a Farewell Dinner at a local Pittsburgh restaurant. (B, D)
Monday, Sept. 6
Depart Pittsburgh This morning we enjoy breakfast at the Renaissance Hotel before saying good-bye to our Amazing friends. (B)
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Renaissance Hotel – Downtown Pittsburgh’s Cultural District The architecturally stunning Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel is where heritage and adventure blend into a magnificent landmark. Housed in the classic Fulton Building, this Pittsburgh luxury hotel has been masterfully restored. Located in the heart of the Cultural District, this hotel in downtown Pittsburgh is near the excitement of all the major downtown attractions including PNC Park. Discover the only four-star Downtown Pittsburgh hotel, where culture and comfort co-exist at the legendary Renaissance Hotel. Space is limited. Sign up today!
Sunday – Optional Excursions
1. Fallingwater: A tour of Frank Lloyd Wright’s most famous home and architectural masterpiece, Fallingwater, located in the Laurel Highlands. Following, we’ll take you to beautiful Nemacolin Woodlands Resort for a fabulous brunch. The art and architecture at Nemacolin is worth the trip alone! Our price includes transportation from Pittsburgh, tour of Fallingwater and Nemacolin brunch. $97.00
2. Biking through beautiful Ohiopyle State Park: This “Rails to Trails” bike path has 27 miles of flat, tree lined trail, where you ride right along the Youghiogheny River. Bike at your own pace for as far you like and afterwards, we’ll enjoy a picnic lunch on the banks of the river. Rate includes transportation from Pittsburgh, bike, helmet and lunch. $55.00
3. Hiking at Ohiopyle State Park: Enjoy your choice of two different hikes. First, we offer a more rugged hike over the rocky terrain along the banks of the river to the waterfalls. The second option is a mild hike along the tree lined trail hugging the Youghiogheny River. Be as adventurous as you’d like. Rate includes transportation from Pittsburgh, guided hike and a picnic lunch. $40.00
All rooms are non-smoking where we match roommates. Items listed in this brochure are subject to change at any time. By providing payment you agree to the terms and conditions as outlined in this brochure.
Airfare and Airport Transfers: Air is available online. Pittsburgh is serviced by all major airlines, and in addition, the following discount carriers fly here: Southwest, Jet Blue, Jazz and AirTran. We will give you more information on transfers into the city as we get closer to the weekend. On Friday, September 3, plan to arrive by 4 pm to be able to join us for Shabbat Services and Dinner at the JCC. On Monday, September 6, plan to leave anytime. If you are unable to get flights at these times, no worries…we’re happy to have you anytime!
Cancellation Policy: From the time of payment until June 22, there is no penalty for cancellation. From June 22 – July 17, 2010 the cancellation penalty is 25%. From July 18, 2007 until August 1, 2010 the cancellation penalty is 50%. From August 2 through the day of arrival (September 3), there is a cancellation fee of 100% of total price paid. There is no refund for cancellation after the start of the tour. Cancellation protection is highly recommended.
Cancellation insurance: Optional trip insurance is highly recommended and available through Amazing Journeys, LLC. Information will be sent with your tour confirmation.