FAQ

FAQ2020-02-06T12:25:39-05:00
How long have you been in business?2024-02-14T16:52:14-05:00

We are celebrating 98 wonderful years in business in 2024!

What are your hours?2019-12-27T21:39:44-05:00

We are open Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.

How do I make a reservation?2019-12-27T21:40:26-05:00

You can make a reservation via phone for any tour. We also love putting a face to a name! You can make a reservation at our Wade Terminal located at 797 Burdeck St. Schenectady, NY 12306. Currently we are booking online for day tours and select multiday tours. If you have a gift card/certificate or travel club reward, we ask that reservations are made through the telephone or in store.

What are your pickup locations?2019-12-27T21:41:20-05:00

View our Location Pickup page.

What hotels are in the area?2023-07-19T08:42:20-04:00

Schenectady:

Belvedere Hotel
Reservations: 518-630-4020
1926 Curry Rd, Schenectady, NY 12303
5% Discount if you mention that you are with Wade Tours
No Shuttle Service

Hampton Inn Schenectady
Address: 450 State St, Schenectady, NY 12305
Phone: (518) 377-4500
Click the link below to get the Wade Tours rate, or call and mention that you are with Wade Tours
https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/deeplink/?ctyhocn=ALBSYHX&corporateCode=0002746938
No Shuttle Service

DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady
Address: 100 Nott Terrace, Schenectady, NY 12308
Phone: (518) 393-4141
Click the link below to get the Wade Tours rate, or call and mention that you are with Wade Tours
https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/deeplink/?ctyhocn=SCHNTDT&corporateCode=0002746938
No Shuttle Service

Albany:

Tru by Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall
Address: 1651 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203
Phone: (518) 704-4010
No Shuttle Service

When is a payment due? Is a deposit required?2019-12-27T21:43:13-05:00

Day Tours: Once a reservation is made, full payment must be received within 10 days. If you are booking online, full payment is due at booking. If you have a gift card/certificate or travel club reward, we ask that reservations are made through the telephone or in store.

Multi-Day Tours: Your seats will be assigned at the time of reservation. $100 per person deposit is due at time of booking. Full payment must be received 60 days before trip departure. In some cases, a deposit & payment are required upon reservation.

What forms of payment do you take?2019-12-27T21:43:52-05:00

We accept Visa, MasterCard, & Discover. We also accept Checks and Money Orders, along with Wade Tours gift cards and certificates. If you have a gift card/certificate or travel club reward, we ask that reservations are made through the telephone or in store.

What is your cancellation policy?2022-07-15T10:28:39-04:00

All cancellations must be called-in during regular business hours, Monday – Friday 8:00 am 5:00 pm.

Cancellations MUST be made directly with a reservationist. Cancellations made by email or voice mail cannot be accepted. NO REFUNDS FOR CANCELLATIONS WITHIN 48 BUSINESS HOURS PRIOR TO DEPARTURE ON ALL TOURS. Travel Club promos & Reward Certificates are non-refundable.

Be clearly advised that from time to time, a tour departure may be cancelled due to lack of participation, in which case you will be fully refunded. Every effort will be made to adhere to the specifics shown here in and in the itineraries. However, circumstances may necessitate alterations. To avoid disappointment, reservations for any tour should be made at least TWO months prior to the departure date. If a tour is “sold out”, please ask to be placed on the waiting list. “Drop outs” do occur.

Day Tours: $20 per person fee plus cost for tickets, meals and other non-recoverable expenses. Cancellations within 48 business hours prior to departure are non-refundable. Casino day trips are non-refundable but transferable.

Multi-Day Tours: Cancellations within 60 days from departure will be subject to a $100 fee per person, plus cost for tickets, meals, hotels, and other non-recoverable expenses. Cancellations for other modes of transportation (ie. air, rail, meals, or cruise) have more restrictive penalties and will vary. NO REFUNDS FOR CANCELLATIONS WITHIN 48 BUSINESS HOURS PRIOR TO DEPARTURE ON ALL TOURS.

Baseball Stadium Policies,

Baseball Stadium Policies, Please Note Stadium Terms: Time, opponent, date, club rosters and lineups are subject to change. Wade Tours is not responsible for any changes made by Major League Baseball. Tickets are non-refundable. Tickets are non-transferable to another game.

Specific stadium policies can be viewed at: http://newyork.yankees.mlb.com/nyy/ticketing/policy.jsp?topic=rain
and
http://newyork.mets.mlb.com/nym/ballpark/information/index.jsp?content=guide#guide_t

Is alcohol allowed on the bus?2019-12-27T21:45:05-05:00

There is NO alcohol allowed on the bus.

Can I bring food and non-alcoholic beverages on the bus?2019-12-27T21:45:46-05:00

Yes! Snacks are welcome aboard the bus. Plastic only, glass is prohibited. Coolers are allowed in overhead bins or under your seat in front of you.

Can I smoke on the bus?2019-12-27T21:46:19-05:00

NO, smoking is prohibited on the bus. For the convenience of the smokers, we will make stops for rest and relaxation en route to our destination.

Can I reserve my seats beforehand?2019-12-27T21:46:56-05:00

Absolutely! Our buses typically hold 56 passengers. Seat Assignments (for most tours): To be fair and impartial all seat assignments will be taken at the time of booking your reservation. We encourage you to book early to accommodate any special needs and to assure that members of your party will be seated together. We reserve the right to reassign seats when necessary.

How does your Travel Club work?2019-12-27T21:47:54-05:00

Start Earning Points on all your Wade Tours Motor Coach Travel! Every time you use your membership card at Wade Tours, we will automatically track your purchases and assign points to your account. For every $300 you spend you receive a $5 award certificate to redeem toward your next tour. There is no limit – Go ahead reward yourself! The information you give us is for our exclusive use only, and will not be sold or rented to any other company organization.

Can you customize a trip for my group?2019-12-27T21:48:41-05:00

Packages can be completely customized to include transportation, meals, accommodations, and personal tours. Call today, 518-355-4500 or call toll free, 1-800-955-WADE (9233)

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