8-Day USA, Canada East Coast Vacation Package from New York with Airport Transfers

Elizabeth

• Jersey Gardens Mall: The Jersey Gardens Mall in central New Jersey is the largest outlet mall in a state famous for its malls. This two-story shopping facility is indoor, and has been open since 1999. It has more than 200 stores.

New York, NY

• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• Madame Tussauds Wax Museum: 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.

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.

Washington, DC

• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• Washington Monument: This iconic obelisk is a memorial to the commander-in-chief of the American revolutionary army and eventual the first president of the United States of America, George Washington. The massive stone structure began construction in 1848.

Corning, NY

• Corning Glass Museum: 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

• 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!
• Niagara Falls Adventure Movie: 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.
• Old Fort Niagara: Old Fort Niagara has been guarding the Niagara river at its mouth on Lake Ontario for almost 300 years. In addition to the museum inside the fort itself, Fort Niagara State Park offers a host of outdoor activities.
• Niagara Power Vista: The Power Vista at the Niagara Falls Power Station features more than 50 interactive exhibits and allows visitors to look out across the water from a gorgeous observation deck. The Power Vista is located four miles from the falls.

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.
• 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.
• Casa Loma: Constructed on the eve of World War I, this museum and landmark in midtown Toronto, Ontario is an impressive site to behold. At the times of its construction, the 98-room stone mansion was the largest private residence in Canada.

Thousand Islands

• Thousand Islands Boat Cruise: 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.

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.
• Notre-Dame Basilica: The Notre-Dame Basilica-Cathedral in Montreal, Quebec is the oldest parish church in North America, founded in 1647. It is also the first to be elevated to the rank of basilica. Visitors also come for its impressive neoclassical architecture.

Quebec City

Boston, MA

• MIT: The Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts is a research university known the world over for its highly selective and intense academics, and MIT alumni include 24 Nobel Prize winners and 22 Rhodes Scholars.
• Harvard University: One of the most famous institutions of higher learning in the world, Harvard University in Cambridge, MA has been standing since 1636, making it the oldest university in the United States. Tourists come for both history and the architecture.
• John Hancock Tower: The John Hancock Tower is an iconic skyscraper in Boston, MA. Constructed in 1968, this beautiful blue building is staple of the Boston skyline. It is the tallest building both in Boston and all of New England.
• Boston Harbor Cruise: Departing from the Boston waterfront just outside the city's famous North End, Boston Harbor Cruises offer everything from whale watches to history tours to speedboat rides on the water to late-night dinner and dancing.
• Trinity Church: Trinity Church is located in Boston's upscale Back Bay neighborhood. It is a parish of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts, and the elaborate and ornate building has become a landmark and icon in downtown Boston.
• Quincy Market: Quincy Market in the Faneuil Hall marketplace of downtown Boston is a historic building that still serves as a souvenir marketplace and food court today. The area has expanded to include two other marketplace buildings as well.