DAY1 Home Town - Boston
Depart hometown for Boston, meet tour guide at the baggage claim area between 9 am to 11:30 pm and transfer to hotel. Arrivals beyond this period, guests need to manage themselves to our hotel or on request. (Additional fee may apply)
Standard Hotel: Holiday Inn/Comfort Inn, Edison or similar
DAY2 Boston - Washington DC: (449 miles)
This morning we will kick off the tour at 7:00am by traveling from Boston to Washington D.C., capital of the United States, seat of its national government, and home to many of its most renowned memorials and monuments. We will first visit Capitol Hill to see the Capitol Building, the meeting place of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate, and then move on to the White House, residence of the President of the United States, at its famous location on Pennsylvania Avenue. To top off the day, we’ll relax aboard a Potomac River Cruise,* which will give us a landscape view of the great city. If time permits, we will head from there to view the formidable Lincoln Memorial to honor the former president and hero of the Civil War, and pay tribute to fallen soldiers of the U.S. armed forces by touring the Vietnam and Korean War Veterans Memorials.
Standard Hotel: Sleep Inn & Suite, Upper Marlboro/Comfort Inn Capital, Beltville or similar
DAY3 Washington DC - Baltimore - Philly: (137 miles)
Our morning panoramic sightseeing tour is devoted to the landmarks and monuments of this great city: Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veteran, Korean War Memorial, Capitol Hill….etc. The bus tour will also take you to a Potomac river cruise to see the Pentagon. After, arrive at Baltimore's Inner Harbor. It is one of America's oldest seaports since 1600's, and one of the world's newest travel destinations. Then, we continue our tour to Philadelphia, the birth place of American Liberty. Visit the Old Capitol Building, Liberty Bell, U.S. and Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence was signed and the U.S. Constitution written.
Standard Hotel: Holiday Inn or Comfort Inn
DAY4 New York City: (93 miles)
We depart early in the morning and arrive at noon at our destination: the famous "Big Apple" - New York City. Our tour bus will bring you to visit the Empire State Building,* the tallest building in Manhattan, an iconic landmark from which you can gaze across the panorama of the United States’ largest city. Next we will board a New York Harbor Cruise,* from which we will view the Statue of Liberty, the symbol of freedom which greeted and awakened hope in thousands of immigrants upon their arrival in New York in the late 19th and 20th centuries. From there, our tour will include sights such as Fifth Avenue, one of the greatest shopping thoroughfares in the world, the United Nations Headquarters, and Times Square, the famous neon-lit commercial intersection. We will explore Madame Tussauds Wax Museum,* home to many meticulously crafted wax models of celebrities and historical figures, and experience the many interactive exhibits aboard the U.S.S. Intrepid, the famous World War II aircraft carrier, at the Intrepid Sea, Air, and Space Museum.* If time permits, we will close the trip by touring the art deco masterpieces of Rockefeller Center, brain child of visionary philanthropist John D. Rockefeller.
Standard Hotel: Holiday Inn or similar
DAY5 Boston City Tour - Home Town (218 miles)
We will start the tour by visiting the pristine campuses of Harvard and MIT, both world-class educational institutions. We will also visit prominent sites in Boston such as the State House, built between 1795 and 1797 on Beacon Hill overlooking the Boston Common, and recently featured in the major Hollywood film "The Departed". There will also be an opportunity for a harbor cruise (optional), where you can view Boston's magnificent skyline and Charles River.
In the afternoon, We will visit The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. Then we continue to visit downtown Boston and Quincy Market, also known as Faneuil Hall Marketplace. Transfer to airport afterwards.
(Please schedule your flight no earlier than 3:30 pm)
Pre-post tour hotel accommodation in Red Roof Inn OR Comfort Inn
***NOTE: Tour route may be changed or reversed; you may contact us 1-2 days prior departure to confirm final itinerary.***