7-Day US East Coast and Canada Deluxe Tour from Boston

New York, NY

• Ground Zero: In the United States, "Ground Zero" refers to the site of the tragic terrorist attacks that occurred on September 11, 2001, and killed thousands of people. Today, the area is a construction site of future buildings and memorials.
• Wall Street: This famous street in New York City's Financial District has become synonymous with American financial enterprises. It is also the home of the New York Stock Exchange, and has been (or still is) the location of several other exchanges.
• Statue of Liberty: 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.
• Fifth Avenue: One of the most famous shopping areas in the world-- and one of the most expensive-- New York City's Fifth Avenue cuts across Manhattan and hold some of its most famous landmarks and event centers.
• Empire State Building: 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.
• Rockefeller Center: 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.
• United Nations: This building in New York City has served as the global headquarters of the United Nations since 1952. The complex may be toured by groups as long as they are sure to make a reservation in advance.
• Times Square: 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.
• Intrepid Sea, Air, and Space Museum: 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.
• The Metropolitan Museum of Art: The Metropolitan Museum of Art is the largest art museum in the United States, and has a world-renown collection of art ranging from ancient Egypt to modern-day America with featured works from every era in between.

Philadelphia, PA

• Liberty Bell: 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.
• Independence Hall: 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.

Washington, DC

• US Capitol: 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.
• White House: 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.
• National Air and Space Museum: 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.
• Jefferson Memorial: 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.
• Lincoln Memorial: 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.
• Korean War Veterans Memorial: 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.
• Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 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.

Hersheys Chocolate World

Corning Glass Center

Niagara Falls, NY

• Niagara Falls Illumination: 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.

Niagara Falls Canada

• Skylon Tower: The Skylon Tower on the Canadian side of Niagara Falls is a 520-foot-tall observation tower that overlooks both American and Horseshoe Falls. The tower feature outdoor elevators that allow visitors to watch themselves rise from the ground.
• Maid of the Mist: 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
• Niagara Falls IMAX: This massive movie theater on the Canadian side of Niagara Falls shows "Niagara: Miracles, Myth & Magic" and also features an exhibit called "Daredevils" about people who have willingly tumbled over the impressive falls.

Toronto, ON

• Toronto City Hall: This unique building complex is one of the most famous in Toronto, and also the home of the city's municipal government. The Toronto City Hall offers self-guided tours which are available in five languages (including English).
• University of Toronto: Routinely placed in the top 30 institutions of higher learning in the world, the University of Toronto has been educating the masses since 1827. Widely considered the best university in Canada, it is known for its pioneering research.
• CN Tower: One of Canada's most recognizable landmarks and the tallest building in the country, the iconic CN Tower has been standing since 1976. It is the fifth-tallest freestanding structure in the world and the third-tallest tower.

Thousand Islands

Ottawa, ON

• Parliament Hill: Parliament Hill, located on the banks of the Ottawa River Canada's capital city, is home to the Canadian Parliament. The gorgeous location and dramatic architecture make this a huge tourist location-- more than 3 million people come every year.

Montreal, QC

• Olympic Stadium and Tower: This stadium was originally constructed as the main arena of the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal, Quebec. The stadium also features the Montreal Tower, the largest inclined tower in the world and a popular tourist attraction.

Quebec City

• Historic District of Old Quebec: This UNESCO World Heritage Site traces its history to 1620 and the establishment of the Saint-Louis Fort. Old Quebec is known for its architecture and its value as a testament to the impact of colonization.