Discover the beauty and history of the Hudson Valley on a private full-day tour to Bear Mountain State Park and the United States Military Academy at West Point. Travel in comfort with a professional guide and driver. Along the way, enjoy sweeping Hudson River views, explore the scenic landscapes of Bear Mountain, and take part in the official West Point visitor tour to learn about one of the most respected military academies in the United States. With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in NYC, this experience offers a relaxed and memorable escape from the city.
– Private Hudson Valley tour visiting Bear Mountain State Park and West Point Military Academy
– Scenic drive through the Hudson Highlands with stunning Hudson River views
– Opportunity to experience Bear Mountain hiking areas and seasonal fall foliage
– Comfortable travel with a professional guide and driver in a Suburban or Escalade
Duration: 8 hours and 30 minutes · Private tour · Hotel pick-up included
Itinerary
- Start the journey in the charming Hudson Valley village of Cold Spring with a visit to West Point Foundry Preserve. Walk through peaceful forest trails and discover the ruins of a 19th-century ironworks that once produced artillery and industrial machinery. This historic site offers a unique mix of nature, archaeology, and early American industry.
- Continue to the iconic United States Military Academy at West Point. Join the official visitor tour and learn about the academy’s traditions, history, and famous graduates. Enjoy impressive architecture and scenic overlooks with sweeping views of the Hudson River and surrounding mountains.
- Finish the experience at Bear Mountain State Park, one of the most scenic natural areas in the Hudson Highlands. Take in panoramic Hudson River views, explore peaceful walking areas, and enjoy the mountain landscape. During autumn, the area is especially known for its spectacular fall foliage.
- Enjoy a relaxing drive through the Hudson Valley, with beautiful views of the Hudson River, forested hills, and historic towns along the route.
What’s included
- Private car, minibus, minivan
Good to know
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not recommended for people with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
- We will pick you up/meet you at the hotel lobby.
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