Discover New York Beyond the City: Unearth Hidden Gems with DPP Travel
- DPP Travel
- Apr 22, 2020
- 2 min read
Updated: May 16

While New York City dominates headlines, the Empire State’s magic lies in its diverse landscapes, historic towns, and untouched wilderness. At DPP Travel, we craft bespoke journeys that reveal New York’s lesser-known treasures, blending adventure, luxury, and cultural immersion.
Adirondack Mountain RegionWilderness & AdventureSpanning six million acres, the Adirondacks offer hiking trails like Moss Cliffs, kayaking on Lake George, and winter sports in Lake Placid, host of the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics. Opt for eco-lodges or historic inns near Keene Valley for a unique stay.
Hudson Valley Festivals & History: Celebrate local culture at the Hudson Valley Garlic Festival or explore Sleepy Hollow, steeped in Washington Irving’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Visit Storm King Art Center for modern sculpture gardens or tour Bannerman Castle on Pollepel Island.
Catskills RegionSeasonal EscapesSki Hunter Mountain or hike Slide Mountain in winter. Summer brings swimming in Belleayre Lake and farm-to-table dining. Stay at Mohonk Mountain House, a Victorian resort with spa treatments and rock climbing.
Finger Lakes Region Wine & Scenic Lakes Sample Riesling at Dr. Konstantin Frank Winery or Hermann J. Wiemer Vineyard. Explore Taughannock Falls State Park, home to a 215-foot waterfall, and cozy bed-and-breakfasts like The Fox and the Grapes in Lodi.
Buffalo & Niagara FallsPower & CultureWitness Niagara Falls via Maid of the Mist boat tours or visit Cave of the Winds for a mist-soaked hike. In Buffalo, explore Canalside for waterfront dining and the Anchor Bar, birthplace of the Buffalo wing.
Albany & Saratoga Springs: History & Elegance. Tour Albany’s Capitol Building and cruise the Hudson River. Soak in mineral springs at Saratoga Spa State Park or attend a Saratoga Performing Arts Center ballet performance in Saratoga Springs.
SyracuseArt & SportsDiscover Syracuse Stage’s theater productions and Everson Museum of Art’s ceramics collection. Cheer on the Orange at a Syracuse University basketball game or stroll through Thornden Park’s rose gardens.
Ithaca College Town CharmHike Taughannock Falls, or explore Cornell University’s campus. Dine at Moosewood Restaurant, a vegetarian pioneer, and visit Ithaca Farmers Market for local produce and crafts.
Thousand Islands Region, Water Adventures, kayak among 1,864 islands, or cruise to Boldt Castle on Heart Island. Feast on fresh seafood at The Boat House Restaurant in Clayton, a lakeside village with antique shops.
Plan Your Bespoke New York Adventure. At DPP Travel, we prioritize regenerative tourism, ensuring your journey supports local communities and sustainable practices. Every moment is designed to leave a positive impact, from private tours of Adirondack trails to curated stays at Finger Lakes vineyards.
Contact Us. Visit our website or email agents@dpptravel.com to craft a journey that blends luxury, cultural immersion, and exploration. Let New York’s untold stories inspire your next adventure.
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