NEW YORK – FINGER LAKES – NIAGARA FALLS

Watkins Glen State Park - SUMMER ITINERARY: Depart from New York City heading north, passing the scenic Delaware Water Gap to reach Watkins Glen State Park in the Finger Lakes region. Explore Watkins Glen Canyon to see the stunning waterfalls, then proceed to Niagara Falls via Seneca Lake, arriving by late afternoon.

She-Qua-Ga Falls - WINTER ITINERARY visits Montour Falls instead of Watkins Glen State Park.

Niagara Falls State Park - Explore the US side of Niagara, including the American Falls, Goat Island, and Luna Island.

Niagara Falls State Park - AMERICAN SIDE: Visit Niagara Falls at night to enjoy the vibrant illuminations.
CANADIAN SIDE: Before the night tour, those crossing to Canada will see the illuminated falls from the Canadian side.

Niagara Falls - Travelers crossing to Canada will do so now, while those staying on the American side will have free time to enjoy the falls before both groups witness the spectacular evening light show known as the Illuminated Falls. Afterward, everyone will have free time in the evening before returning to the American side for the overnight stay.

NIAGARA FALLS – NEW JERSEY

Niagara Falls State Park - Departing the hotel, hear the roaring waters of Niagara Falls. Get close to the majestic Horseshoe Falls and feel the power aboard the Maid of the Mist (May-October). During winter until April, when the Maid of the Mist is closed, visit the Power Vista Hydroelectric Station and Cave of the Winds.

Pocono Premium Outlets - At noon, head south to New York State. On the way, enjoy a shopping trip at one of the large outlet malls (Crossings Premium Outlets or Waterloo Premium Outlets), and find great deals at brand-name stores. Return to New York in the evening.

NEW JERSEY – PHILADELPHIA – WASHINGTON DC

Liberty Bell Center - Depart New Jersey for Pennsylvania and Philadelphia. Arrive in Philadelphia’s historic area to visit the iconic Liberty Bell, a symbol of American freedom, Constitution Square, and Congress Hall. Walk along Elfreth’s Alley, the oldest continuously inhabited street in America.

Rocky Statue - Enjoy a panoramic tour of Philadelphia, including the financial district, Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Historic Philadelphia, and more. Depart Philadelphia, see the famous “Rocky Steps,” then continue east to Lancaster County, home of the Amish community.

Amish Country - Begin with a ride on an authentic Amish Buggy through Amish farm country and learn about their lifestyle without modern technology, electricity, running water, telephone service, or appliances. After the ride, visit the marketplace to shop for handmade arts, crafts, and products. Depart east in the late afternoon for an evening arrival in Washington DC.

WASHINGTON DC – NEW YORK

Jefferson Memorial - Start the day visiting the Thomas Jefferson Memorial by the Tidal Basin, surrounded by famous Japanese cherry blossom trees.

Arlington National Cemetery - Visit Arlington National Cemetery, witness the Changing of the Guard, and see the Kennedy family gravesite. A passport or U.S. ID is required for entry due to security.

National Air and Space Museum - The most popular of the Smithsonian museums, featuring the Wright Brothers’ 1903 Flyer and Lindbergh’s Spirit of St. Louis.

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History - Visit the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History and explore the popular “Deep Time” exhibit, showcasing real dinosaur fossils, including the T-REX and Triceratops. THIS MUSEUM IS A TEMPORARY ATTRACTION WHILE THE AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM IS CLOSED.

Capitol Hill - Next, visit Capitol Hill, home to the Capitol building, Senate, House of Representatives, and Supreme Court.

White House - See the US Capitol and the White House to gain insight into the core of the US government. Continue to the Air and Space Museum before visiting the Lincoln, Martin Luther King, Korea, and Vietnam Memorials.

In the late afternoon, begin the return journey, arriving back in New York in the evening.

• 3 nights hotel accommodation, tax included with continental breakfast
• Transportation via 15-passenger van or full-sized bus
• Continental breakfast provided
• Guidance from a professional tour guide
• Wifi available on the bus

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Gratuities

Travel north from New York City to discover the highlights of Niagara Falls, Philadelphia, Washington DC, and Amish Country. Enjoy a comfortable journey in a climate-controlled coach or van on this thrilling 4-day guided tour of the North East’s top attractions. All hotel accommodations are provided.

Contribute to a healthier planet for all to explore. We have teamed up with One Tree Planted to plant a tree for each passenger traveling with us, plus an additional tree for those booking multiple trips.

• Wheelchair transportation must be requested in advance
• Maximum of three people per room. If traveling with a party of 4 or more, or desire to have separate rooms please make separate bookings
• Children under the age of 2 are free, please advise at time of booking if infant is traveling
• Montour Falls will replace Watkins Glenn Park during winter months when it is inaccessible
• For tours with fewer guests, vans may be substituted
• Tours can be bilingual/multilingual as they are offered in many different languages
• Luggage is limited to one piece and a small carry on per person
• Hotel Accommodations: Wyndham Super 8 Hotel, La Quinta Inn & Suites, and Wyndham Garden. Please note specific hotels mentioned not guaranteed
• Due to security a passport or U.S. ID will be required to enter Arlington Cemetery
• All passengers are required to have proper identification when entering or leaving the United States. For entry to Canada, it is the passenger’s responsibility to make sure in advance that visa requirements are met
• Passengers without the proper travel documents to cross and enter Canada can still join this tour. In such event, the passenger will remain at the hotel on the United States side of the Falls and will not join any part of the tour that will take place in the Canadian territory. You will be able to join the boat ride on the Maid of the Mist as this departs from the American side of the Falls. You will get to see the American Falls and the Canadian Falls from the boat. During the winter months, when the Maid of the Mist is not operating, you will be able to walk to the Falls on your own. There are no substitute attractions on the America side of the Falls. Outlet shopping is located on the American side and does not require a Canadian visa or passport

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.