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5-Day U.S. East Coast and 1000 Islands Tour from Boston - A

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Depart from: Boston, MA

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Highlights: Sightseeing in Niagara Falls, Washington DC, Baltimore, 1000 islands and New York City. 4-night hotel accommodations. Round trip bus transportation from Boston. Optional: Statue of Liberty Cruise, 1000 Islands Cruise, Empire State Building, Maid of the Mist Boat Ride, Intrepid Museum, Niagara Falls IMAX movie, WAX Museum, Inner Harbor Cruise or more... Free parking at Quincy location with purchase of this tour! FREE GIFT is available for each passenger.

U.S. side only - Passengers do not need a visa/passport to join this tour.
If you are planning to take flight to join the tour or need to leave the tour in advance, please call us to confirm the tour and the itinerary before you make the booking.

Buy 2 Get 2 Free on sharing one room. Price already adjusted. 1. Receive 5% off when you purchase 3+ rooms on the same tour (single order only).
2. Receive 3% off when you book 3+ multi-day tours with minimum order total of $500 at once. Not valid in conjunction with any other discounts or pricing offers.

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3 Departure:
map link 6:00am Quincy 219
map link 7:00am Boston-81 Harrison
map link 7:45am Mass Turnpike (I-90)
4 Do you need to extend hotel stay? Read more
Pre-tour: If you arrive before the tour's starting date, please self check-in the hotel. The hotels near the pick up locations suggested (Boston Marriott Quincy, Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Boston/Tremont, Doubletree Hotel Boston - Downtown).

Post-tour: If you extend the hotel after the tour ends, we'll drop you off at the pickup location and you need to self arrange the transportation to the hotel.

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    Pricing Policy

    • BUY 2 GET 2 FREE (1) Cancellation of free-fare passenger must be made at least 7 days before departure.(2)No-show or late cancellation incurs an $298 penalty fee for the reserved bus seat
    • Child Rate: Child rates apply to those 0-12 years and using existing bedding with 2 full-paying passengers (regardless of ages). Please bring car seats with you for your infants during the tour. If you have 4 adults and 1 infant and the 5th person is under 9 year's old, and you plan to stay in one room, you can also enjoy the "buy 2 get 2 free", the fifth child need to pay $340.
    Day 1

    Boston - Washington DC (448 miles)

    We depart from Boston at 7:00 am, en route to Washington DC. In the capital city, our tour will include sights such as the U.S. Capitol Building; the White House, principal home and workplace of every U.S. President since John Adams; the Jefferson Memorial, iconic in its circle of pillars and lifelike sculpture of Thomas Jefferson, the author of the Declaration of Independence; finishing our day in the city at the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum* before transferring to our nearby hotel for a night’s rest.

    Washington, DC

    • The famous United States Capitol is the meeting place of the US Congress, and has been for more than 200 years. The building is famous for its elaborate dome and intricately designed, detailed columns.
    • The Thomas Jefferson Memorial is a memorial to the third president of the United States. The impressive building is neoclassical in design and has been standing since 1943. It sees more than two million visitors every year.
    • One of the Smithsonian Institute's museums in Washington, DC, the National Air and Space Museum chronicles the history of flight. From the Wright Brother to Buzz Aldrin, the exhibits at this museum explore all of humanity's air travels.
    • The world-famous White House in Washington, DC is the official residence of the president of the United States and the place where most of the work is done. The facade of this neoclassical mansion is a global icon.
    Standard Hotel: Comfort Inn Tysons in Vienna, VA 22182 or similar
    Day 2

    Washington DC city tour - Baltimore - Philadelphia (139 miles)

    After breakfast, we’ll visit the Lincoln Memorial with its larger-than-life stone recreation of Abraham Lincoln himself and finally the somber and patriotic Korean War and Vietnam Veterans memorials. After lunch, the tour will continue to Baltimore, stopping at the scenic Inner Harbor for a photo opportunity, and then on to Philadelphia, arriving in the early evening, where we our tour will take us to Independence Hall, birthplace of the Declaration of Independence and Constitution, as well as to the iconic Liberty Bell. After dinner, we head north to our hotel stay in New Jersey.

    Washington, DC

    • This iconic American monument honors the 16th president of the United States. Abraham Lincoln was president during the American Civil War, and is most famous for the Emancipation Proclamation that freed all of the slaves in the US.
    • The Thomas Jefferson Memorial is a memorial to the third president of the United States. The impressive building is neoclassical in design and has been standing since 1943. It sees more than two million visitors every year.
    • This memorial in Washington, DC serves as a place to remember the American soldier who were lost or killed during the tumultuous Vietnam War. Originally controversial in design, the simple memorial has become a shrine for the American people.
    • This memorial commemorates those who served for the United States in the Korean War. It is located south of the Reflecting Pool at the National Mall. The simple memorial is triangular in shape will a circle at the top.

    Baltimore, MD

    • The Inner Harbor of Baltimore, Maryland has been a major United States port since the 1700s, and today is also a popular tourist destination. The Inner Harbor area features sports stadiums, museums, eateries, shops, and an aquarium.

    Philadelphia, PA

    • The famously cracked Liberty Bell is a sign of American Independence and spirit. Located at Liberty Bell Center in Philadelphia, PA, this symbol of the American Revolution was crafted in 1752-- more than 250 years ago.
    • One of Philadelphia's most famous landmarks, Independence Hall in Independence National Historical Park is the location where both the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution were debated, written, and ratified by the Founding Fathers of the USA.
    Standard Hotel: Madison Suites, NJ or similar
    Day 3

    New York City Tour

    On our third day, we’ll spend in New York City, otherwise known as the Big Apple. We’ll start with a panoramic view of Manhattan Island from the observation platform of the Empire State Building*, before we head down to street-level for closer inspection. Our tour will proceed to Rockefeller Center, as well as the bustling commercial mecca of Times Square. In the afternoon, we’ll take the Statue of Liberty Cruise*, which will give you breathtaking water views of Manhattan’s famous skyline and the Statue of Liberty, the must-see moment in New York, and then we’ll pay a visit to the USS Intrepid Air and Sea Museum*. We’ll then take a moment to browse the curiously lifelike models on display at Madame Tussauds Wax Museum*, where you can greet celebrities and historical figures face-to-face. At the end of the day, we will back to Boston Hotel.

    New York, NY

    • This massive skyscraper in the heart of New York City is one of the most iconic buildings in the world. Visitors to the skyscraper can head to the 86th floor's observation deck for a 360-degree view of the city.
    • This world-famous statue in New York harbor is best known as a center of immigration in the United States. Dedicated in 1886, it has served not just as a symbol of New York but of the country ever since.
    • This world-renown chain of museums features wax sculptures of famous figures both modern and historical. The incredibly lifelike likenesses have attracted tourists since Marie Tussaud herself began showcasing her handiwork in the last decade of the 1700s.
    • The Intrepid Sea, Air, and Space Museum is an inactive aircraft carrier originally built during World War II. Today, is has been converted into a museum in New York Harbor and is open to the public.
    • Called "The Crossroads of the World," this major intersection in midtown Manhattan-- where Broadway hits Seventh Avenue-- is a world-famous icon of both New York City and the United States. It has appeared in countless forms of media.
    • A member of the U.S. National Register of Historic Places as well as a National Landmark, the world-famous Rockefeller Center (named for John. D. Rockefeller's son) in Midtown Manhattan has been a New York hub since the 1930s.
    Standard Hotel: Quality Inn/Comfort Inn or similar
    Day 4

    1000 Islands - Niagara Falls (353 miles)

    We will departure from Boston Hotel, and head to Niagara Falls, stopping by at the 1000 Islands along the way. When you arrive, you will be able to explore the archipelago aboard the 1000 Islands Boat Cruise*(Due to seasonal reason, the tour will go to Corning Glass Center instead of The 1000 Islands boat). Following the cruise, our journey continues to Niagara Falls, where we’ll arrive at approximately 8:00 pm. Passengers will have the option of a special night tour* of this natural wonder, as the Falls can be quite spectacular when they are illuminated after dark.

    Thousand Islands

    • In the Saint Lawrence River between New York and Ontario, there are 1,864 islands. This picturesque landscape has been a vacation destination for more than 150 years, and with good reason. The attractions include lighthouses, museums, fishing, and diving.
      Opening Hours: Apr - Nov 14

    Corning Glass Center

    The world's best collection of art and historical glass. More than 45,000 objects trace 3,500 years of glassmaking history. Hands-on exhibits that tell the story of the science and technology behind innovations in glass.

    Niagara Falls, NY

    • For more than 75 years, visitors to Niagara Falls have been able to enjoy a nighttime illumination of the impressive American and Horseshoe falls. Every night of the year at dusk, visitors can experience the falls a new way.
    Standard Hotel: Best Western/Days Inn or similar
    Day 5

    Niagara Falls - Boston (466 miles)

    This morning, we head to Niagara Falls from out hotel. Those who are interested in a special adventure may like to try the Maid of the Mist boat ride*. After drying off, we’ll then head to Goat Island, the oldest state park in the U.S., which offers spectacular views of the Canadian Horseshoe Falls, American Falls and Bridal Veil Falls. Not to be missed is the IMAX Experience Niagara Falls*, which will provide you with perspective on the lore, legends, and daredevilry associated with this wonder of the world. This tour will be end from Niagara Falls to Boston-your warmest home. Our approximate arrival time in Boston will be 9:00 pm.

    Niagara Falls, NY

    • More water pours over Niagara Falls than any other waterfall in the world, and the famous Maid of the Mist boat ride gets you as close as possible-- right underneath the falls. Be ready to get wet!
      Opening Hours: Apr 19 - Oct 24
    • The Niagara Falls Adventure Theater on the American side of the falls is features a 45-foot screen and a 40-minute film entitled "Niagara: Legends of Adventure," which tells the story of the explorers who first experienced the falls.
    • Goat Island is an Island in the Niagara River located between the two waterfalls that makes up Niagara Falls. Its Terrapin Point is often visited by tourists and offers some of the most breathtaking views of the falls.
    • Departure and Return Details

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    • Inclusions

    • 4-night hotel accommodations - all hotels are equipped with air conditioning and ensuite bathrooms.
    • Transportation via Deluxe Air Conditioned, Lavatory Equipped motor coach; Sometimes may via 7-Seat or 15-Seat minibus.
    • Tour guide (Level 2: semi-guided tour)
    • Exclusions

    • Optional Admission Fees:
      Activity Adult Child Senior(62+)
      Empire State Building / Top Of Rock $25 $19 $22
      Madame Tussauds Wax Museum $34 $29 $34
      Statue of Liberty Cruise $28 $19 $24
      U.S.S Intrepid $24 $19 $20
      Washington D.C Cruise $22 $18 $22
      Maid of the Mist $16 $9 $16
      Corning Glass Center $14 Free $14
    • Prices are subject to change without prior notice.
    • Admission fees may be paid to your tour escort upon arrival by cash. Since the tour group activity service is provided by us, if you purchase other company's pass or a city pass, we will not supply the transportation service during the tour. Please arrange your own transportation for your tour.

    • Fuel charge: $1 per day per passenger.
    • All meals and drinks during the trip, but the tour guide will arrange for.
    • Service fees for your tour guide and bus driver (total $7.00/day per passenger)
    • Personal room fees such as laundry or valet services, telephone calls, or alcoholic beverages/ mini bar items, unless they are otherwise specified.
    • Any private expenses
    • Additional Note

  • Customers are held solely responsible for their own travel documents and/or visas if required.
  • All hotel and tour schedules are arranged in advance, NO REFUND will be given to any customer failing to appear on the departure day.
  • Customers are advise to purchase travel insurances before departure of their tours. Please ask one of our specialists for more information.
  • Child rates: Child rates apply to those who are 2-9 yrs old
  • Hotel rooms: Each hotel room can accommodate no more than 4 guests (adults or children), and existing bedding must be used
  • Language: All tours are escorted by professional bi- or multi-lingual tour and/or driver guides (Limited English/Chinese). Depending on the number of passengers booked for a particular departure, tours and/or languages may be combined to operate the tours.
  • Travel Insurance: By accepting our policy, passenger should agree that we shall hold no responsibilities in itinerary alterations, delays or cancellation strikes, sickness, theft, loss, bus broke down, accident, weather or any other causes. Customers are strongly advised to purchase travel insurance before departure to ensure compensations for the unexpected causes above. Please ask one of our specialists for more information.
  •   Confirmation

    Immediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a receipt of booking by email. Within 36 hours of submitting your reservation you will receive a confirmation email confirming the booking status. Tour requires a minimum number of passengers to operate so reconfirmation two days prior to the departure date is required. If you are planning to take flight to join the tour, please call us to confirm the tour before booking flight ticket.

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    Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your e-ticket. You must print the e-tickets and take them along on your trip; they are your proof of purchase.

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    BOOKING AND RESERVATION
    • All tours are for early booking, we suggest the each passenger should book tour at least 3 weeks before departure date. Passenger may make reservation via email; however, seats will not be assigned until deposit has paid. At time of reservation, passenger may require to provide name, phone number and address and specify designated tour and date of travel.
    SEAT ASSIGNMENT
    • All seats are pre-assigned with numbers; seat assignment is based on a first come first serve basis after down payment.
    • Passengers of 2 years or older must purchase ticket to occupy seats.
    TRAVEL DOCUMENT
    • Passenger must carry a valid travel document. (Valid visa for countries needed) (E.g. Green Card, Passport, Re-Entry Permit, and etc.) We are not responsible for lost or stolen personal items.
    CANCELLATION OR CHANGE POLICY
      All cancellation or change of date must be with the following details:
    • A 25% service fee will apply on refunds after the payment.
    • A 50% service fee will apply on refunds of SEVEN days prior to departure.
    • A 75% service fee will apply on refunds of THREE days prior to departure.
    • Absolutely NO refundable (exchangeable) on all cancellation or postpone within 3 days prior to departure.
    • All the concert tickets and bus tickets are NO refundable or exchangeable.
    • Passenger must present ticket(s) at time of refund; all refund will be issued by company check or credit card only. (Absolutely NO cash refund).
      There is 6% handling fee add-on to the above penalties.
    BOARDING TIME AND PLACE
    • All passengers must arrive 30 minutes before departure time. All passengers must show photo ID and boarding pass or tickets for boarding; absolutely not boarding without tickets. Departure time and boarding location will be advised after reservation made.
    TRAVEL INSURANCE
    • We are not responsible for any occur on or during the tour. It is optional that passengers to buy travel insurance, for more information, please consult your travel agent.
    RESPONSIBILITY
    • We reserve the right to substitute hotels and after itinerary, withdraw any tour and make any desirable alteration for the convenience of the operation of the tour.
    • We reserve the right to cancel the tour prior to departure for any reason. By accepting our policy, passenger should agree that tour operator shall hold no responsibilities in itinerary alterations, delays or cancellation strikes, sickness, theft, loss, accidents, weather or any other causes.
    • Each group requires a minimum of 10 passengers to operate a departure. We reserve the right to cancel a departure due to not meeting the basic requirement. Liability to such cancellation is limited to full refund of money received by us, and this will constitute full settlement with Tour Department.
    • We reserve the right to decline to accept or retain any tour member at any reason before or during the tour.
    • All prices are subject to change without prior notice.
    • All itineraries are subject to change without notice.
    • All passengers must obtain a valid passport and all entry / exit visa as requited by immigration regulation.
    • Passenger must be self reliant, those require assistance must be accompanied by a friend or relative. We are NOT able to provide individual assistance for any passenger.
    • Passengers should inform the escort or hotel reception if they are to use the hotel swimming pool. All children should be accompanied by their parents while using the pool. No life guard on premise, swim at your own risk.
    • Passenger(s) are responsible for his or her belonging(s). We will NOT longer provide services to track or trace any personal item(s).

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