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5-Day New York, American Dream, Washington D.C. and Niagara Falls Tour from Boston by Train Tour Code: 055-19420

From USD$729
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Boston, MA
English; Mandarin Chinese
5 4
Visit New York, Niagara Falls, Washington, DC, Philadelphia, Corning (Corning Museum of Glass), East Rutherford (American Dream), Watkins Glen.
  • Board the train in Boston and head to the New York, ports, ships, and bridges with panoramic views of coastline and picturesque scenery along the way
  • Go to the Hudson Yards and climb to the top of The Edge with a 360 degree view!
  • Walk around "The Crossroads of the World" at Times Square.
  • Follow us and take a visit to the Museum of Modern Art.
  • Visit Corning Glass Center and watch the exquisite and exquisite glass craftsmanship.
  • Enjoy the stunning colorful night scenes of Niagara Falls.
  • In-depth explore Niagara Falls: Whirlpool State Park, the Old Fort Niagara, and taking Niagara jetboat.
  • Explore the three branches of the US government: the US Capitol, the White House, and the U.S. Supreme Court.
  • Take a look at the American Dream Shopping Center, which is not only for shopping, but also has a water world, aquarium, and Lego Center!
Price In USD (Price per person based on double occupancy)
Price (/person)
    Single $1209
    Double $754
    3rd Person
    Adult $519
    Child
    (Age 0-12)
    $519
    4th Person
    Adult $459
    Child
    (Age 0-12)
    $459
Price (/person)
    Single $1159
    Double $729
    3rd Person
    Adult $519
    Child
    (Age 0-12)
    $519
    4th Person
    Adult $459
    Child
    (Age 0-12)
    $459
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Day 1: Boston Train to New York (216 miles)

This morning you will board the train in Boston and head to the New York. Along the way, there are countless ports, ships, and bridges, offering panoramic views of the Connecticut coastline and picturesque scenery. Afterwards, we will arrive in New York. Upon arrival, we'll have lunch at Hudson Yards and optional to get on The Edge. Guest can also choose to visit the Museum of Modern Art. After that, we'll have a short stop at Times Square. In the evening, guests can arrange to see a performance on Broadway at their own expense.
  • New York, NY

    New York, NY
    The Big Apple, The City That Never Sleeps, The Cultural Capital of the World... whatever you call New York City, its impact on worldwide culture and business is undeniable. Seeing this famous metropolis is something no one ever forgets!

    Hudson Yards

    Hudson Yards is one of the largest real estate development projects in the United States, a “city in the city” that rises in the bustling capital of Manhattan. It is called the “New Future City” and may be the next largest in New York.

    Edge Building sightseeing platform

    Edge Building sightseeing platform is a new landmark in New York, with a 1131-foot platform over 100 floors, the elevator reaches the observation deck in 52 seconds, and the 278-square-meter glass curtain wall of the aerial observation deck is divided into 79 pieces of borderless glass pieces, the New York skyline, experience a unique view.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $58.79; Child (6-12 yrs) $53.35

    Museum of Modern Art

    Museum of Modern Art
    The MoMA is one of the most visited museums in the world, attracting over 3 million visitors per year. The impressive collection that it houses includes works by Pollock, Dali, van Gogh, Picasso, among others.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $25; Child (0-16 yrs, Must accompanied by adults) Free; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $18|Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 30 Minutes

    Times Square

    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.

    Duration: Approx. 20 Minutes

    Broadway

    Broadway has been the heart of the New York's live theater scene for over a century. There is always a plethora of plays in production, ranging from classics to modern experiments, so visitors can always catch a show.
Standard Hotel: Hotel Indigo - Flushing Or similar

Day 2: American Dream (26 miles)

Today we will drive to the American Dream Shopping Mall! You can not only shop here, but also participate in various projects in the shopping center at your own expense, such as the largest indoor water park in North America, aquarium, Lego Center and so much more!
  • East Rutherford, NJ

    East Rutherford, situated approximately 7 miles from Midtown Manhattan, is a borough in Bergen Country, New Jersey. It is home to the Meadowlands Sports Complex, which includes MetLife Stadium: home of New York Giants and New York Jets football teams.

    American Dream

    American Dream consists of 70 percent entertainment facilities and 30 percent retail locations. DreamWorks Water Park is the largest indoor water park in North America. Discover millions of LEGO bricks and epic attractions for budding builders inside the ultimate indoor playground. An underwater world named Sea Life featuring thousands of fish, sharks, rays and more amidst NYC-themed exhibits.

    The shops and restaurants in the mall will be closed on Christmas Day.

    Duration: Approx. 7 Hours

    American Dream - DreamWorks Water Park

    DreamWorks Water Park is the largest indoor water park in North America.

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $117; Child (3-9 yrs) $117

    American Dream - LEGO Discovery Center

    Discover millions of LEGO bricks and epic attractions for budding builders inside the ultimate indoor playground.

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $31; Child (3-12 yrs) $31

    American Dream - Sea Life

    An underwater world named Sea Life featuring thousands of fish, sharks, rays and more amidst NYC-themed exhibits.

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $31; Child (3-12 yrs) $26

Standard Hotel: Hotel Indigo - Flushing Or similar

Day 3: New York - Philadelphia - Washington DC (236 miles)

Today, we will drive to Philadelphia to see Independence National Park, the location of Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. Afterwards, we will continue on our way to Washington DC to have U.S. Capitol (inside visit), and take some photos of the exteriors of the White House. We will also visit the Lincoln Memorial, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and the Korean War Memorial.
Special Notes: If unable to enter U.S. Capitol, the attraction will be replaced with the DC In-depth Tour (optional).
  • Philadelphia, PA

    Philadelphia, PA
    One of the most historically significant cities in the United States, Philadelphia was the first capital of the U.S.The City of Brotherly Love draws history buffs and lovers of culture from all corners of the globe!

    Independence National Historical Park

    Independence National Historical Park
    This National Historical Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania serves as a way of preserving important Revolutionary War sites for future generations. Called "America's most historic square mile," this 55-acre park in the "Old City" district is not to be missed.

    Duration: Approx. 30 Minutes

    Independence Hall (Outside Visit)

    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

    Washington, DC
    The capital of the United States of America sits on the scenic Potomac River. Monuments, museums, and Americana characterize this historic city, which is located in the District of Columbia between the states of Maryland and Virginia.

    US Capitol In-depth Tour

    The United States Capitol is among the most symbolically important and architecturally impressive buildings in the nation. It has housed the meeting chambers of the House of Representatives and the Senate for two centuries. Enjoy a guided tour with our professional escort seeing the U.S. Capitol.

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $35; Child (3-12 yrs) $25; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $35

    White House (Outside Visit)

    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.

    Duration: Approx. 30 Minutes

    Lincoln Memorial

    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.

    Lincoln Memorial, Korean War Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial total 45 minutes

    Duration: Approx. 45 Minutes

    Vietnam Veterans Memorial

    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.

    Korean War Veterans Memorial

    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.

    Washington DC In-Depth tour

    Ride a coach past major landmarks on bus. Hop off at Air Force Memorial. Then visit the Capitol Reflecting Pool for the majestic look of the Capitol and admire the glow of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial. Take a last stop at the magnificent World War II Memorial .

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $35; Child (3-12 yrs) $25; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $35

Standard Hotel: Springhill Suites Gaithersburg or similar

Day 4: Washington DC - Corning - Niagara Falls (456 miles)

Driving through the hilly countrysides of Pennsylvania and New York state, we will enjoy the rural scenery as we head north to visit the Corning Glass Museum in Corning, NY and Watkins Glen State Park. Later, we will arrive at Niagara Falls to take a Niagara Falls Night Tour.
  • Corning, NY

    Corning, NY
    Corning is a city in Steuben County, New York, United States, on the Chemung River. The population was 11,183 at the 2010 census. It is named for Erastus Corning, an Albany financier and railroad executive who was an investor in the company that developed the community.

    Corning Museum of Glass

    Corning Museum of Glass
    This museum in western New York is dedicated to the history, art, and science behind glassmaking. Its collection contains more than 45,000 objects, some of which date back millennia. It was founded in 1951 and sees 400,000 visitors annually.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $22; Child (Under 17 yrs) Free; Senior (Over 62 yrs) $19|Opening Hours: Nov - May|Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 30 Minutes

  • Watkins Glen, NY

    Watkins Glen, NY
    Watkins Glen is a village in Schuyler County, New York. This is the birthplace of the Watkins Glen International, one of the premier automobile road racing tracks in the United States. Sitting on the south shore of Seneca Lake, it is also famous for its beautiful natural sceneries.

    Watkins Glen State Park

    Glen Creek has carved a dramatic gorge into the Watkins Glen hillside, resulting in a large, cavern-like network of rock formations.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $15; Child (3-12 yrs) $12; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $15; We charge $15/person for bus entry permit and parking of Watkins Glen State Park.|Opening Hours: May - Oct|Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

  • Niagara Falls, NY

    Niagara Falls, NY
    Among the most beautiful natural wonders in the world, Niagara Falls are comprised of three waterfalls that thunder and astound, producing a higher flow rate than any other waterfall in the world and standing at a height of 167 feet.

    Niagara Falls Night Tour

    On this relaxing night tour, you will get to see the majesty of Niagara Falls from nearby Goat Island as the roaring waters are brilliantly illuminated against the night sky.

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $35; Child (Under 12 yrs) $25; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $35|Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 30 Minutes

Standard Hotel: M Hotel Buffalo / Radisson Hotel Niagara Falls-Grand Island or similar

Day 5: Niagara Falls - Boston (467 miles)

In the morning, we will joining an In-Depth Tour that visits at places such as Whirlpool State Park and Old Fort Niagara. Then we will ride Jetboat. We will also have the chance to ride the Maid of the Mist and and hve a Daytime View in Niagara Falls. We will arrive back at the pickup points in New York in the evening.
Note: Jetboat and Maid of the Mist Niagara Falls Boat usually closed in winter season, we'll visit Cave of the Winds instead.
  • Niagara Falls, NY

    Niagara Falls, NY
    Among the most beautiful natural wonders in the world, Niagara Falls are comprised of three waterfalls that thunder and astound, producing a higher flow rate than any other waterfall in the world and standing at a height of 167 feet.

    Niagara Falls Scenic In-Depth Tour

    This interesting and exciting fuller tour of the greater Niagara area takes guests to sights they otherwise may not see, such as the impressive water formation at Whirlpool State Park or the historic Old Fort Niagara.

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $29; Child (3-12 yrs) $19; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $29; Tickets to Old Fort Niagara & Whirlpool State Park included|Duration: Approx. 2 Hours

    Old Fort Niagara

    This impressive fort traces its colorful history back to 1678 and the establishment of the colony of New France in what would become the northeastern United States. This centuries-old building is a National Historic Landmark of the US.

    Whirlpool State Park

    Whirlpool State Park overlooks the Niagara Gorge. Have a picnic in the field above before hiking below to see the whirlpool up close. The park includes hiking and biking trails, fishing spots, and a playground.

    Jet Boat Ride

    These exciting boat rides take passengers on a thrilling trip down the Niagara River! This round-trip ride zooms through the Niagara Gorge, and even takes passengers to the famous Whirlpool rapids, all of a custom-built jet boat.

    Jetboat will be operated according to the specific weather conditions and the number of passengers. If the number of passengers is insufficient, the departure may be suspended. Minimum age for passenger who wants to take Jetboat is 4 years old with a height limit of minimum 40 inches.

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $69; Child (Under 12 yrs, min of 40' tall) $42; Senior (Over 55 yrs) $69|Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

    Maid of the Mist

    Maid of the Mist
    This famous boat ride gets passengers up close and personal with the Niagara Falls! The Maid rides right into the mists thrown up by the roaring cascade as the Niagara River tumbles over the edge of the falls.

    Maid of the Mist Niagara Falls Boat usually closed in winter season, it will not be visited based on attraction closure.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $28.25; Child (6-12 yrs) $16.50; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $28.25|Opening Hours: Apr 29 - Nov 6|Duration: Approx. 40 Minutes

    Cave of the Winds

    Cave of the Winds
    The Cave of the Winds on the New York side of Niagara Falls is an attraction which allows people to walk along pathways on the river at the base of the American Falls.

    Cave of the Winds usually closed on 12/22/2022 and 01/01/2023, it will not be visited based on attraction closure.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $21; Child (6-12 yrs) $17; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $21|Duration: Approx. 45 Minutes

Find Closest Pickup
Location Address Departure Return
Boston, MA 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02111 (South Station- Boston, MA ) 8:15am
Boston, MA 88 Beach Street, Boston, MA 02111 no stop 6:00pm
Quincy, MA 237 Quincy Ave, Quincy, MA 02169 (China Pearl Restaurant- Quincy, MA ) no stop 6:00pm

*Return time is an estimate and varies based on traffic and weather conditions.

  • It is recommended that guests arrive at South Station before 08:00 AM to check in for the train. Please refer to the departure time shown on the train ticket.
  • Preferred Train Schedule: Amtrak - 171 Northeast Regional; Coach Seat
    Departs Boston, MA - South Station (BOS) - 8:15am
    Arrives New York, NY - Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Sta.(NYP) - 12:24pm
    The resources of train tickets are tight. It is strongly recommended that you book as early as possible to avoid that the tickets cannot be booked due to sold out.
    There is no tour guide on the train.

Price Includes

  • Train ticket of Coach Seat from Boston to New York.
  • 4 nights hotel accommodation
  • Transportation (The type of vehicle used will base on the number of guests on the day. 7-seat minivan; Minivan; motorcoach)
  • Tour guide Level 2: semi-guided tour
  • Taxes

Price Excludes

Destination Adult Child Senior
Corning, NY
Corning Museum of Glass (Optional) $22 Free (Under 17 yrs) $19 (Over 62 yrs)
East Rutherford, NJ
American Dream - DreamWorks Water Park (Optional) $117 $117 (3-9 yrs) /
American Dream - LEGO Discovery Center (Optional) $31 $31 (3-12 yrs) /
American Dream - Sea Life (Optional) $31 $26 (3-12 yrs) /
New York, NY
Broadway ticket (Aladdin/ The Lion King/Wicked Witch/ MJ: The Musical Michael Jackson, Seating area: Orchestra Or Front Mezzanine) +transfer (Optional) $280 $280 /
Edge Building sightseeing platform (Optional) $58.79 $53.35 (6-12 yrs) /
Museum of Modern Art (Optional) $25 Free (0-16 yrs, Must accompanied by adults) $18 (Over 65 yrs)
Niagara Falls, NY
Cave of the Winds (Optional) $21 $17 (6-12 yrs) $21 (Over 65 yrs)
Jet Boat Ride (Optional) $69 $42 (Under 12 yrs, min of 40' tall) $69 (Over 55 yrs)
Maid of the Mist (Optional) $28.25 $16.50 (6-12 yrs) $28.25 (Over 65 yrs)
Niagara Falls Night Tour (Optional) $35 $25 (Under 12 yrs) $35 (Over 65 yrs)
Niagara Falls Scenic In-Depth Tour (Optional)
Tickets to Old Fort Niagara & Whirlpool State Park included
$29 $19 (3-12 yrs) $29 (Over 65 yrs)
Washington, DC
US Capitol In-depth Tour (Optional) $35 $25 (3-12 yrs) $35 (Over 65 yrs)
Washington DC In-Depth tour (Optional) $35 $25 (3-12 yrs) $35 (Over 65 yrs)
Watkins Glen, NY
Watkins Glen State Park (Optional)
We charge $15/person for bus entry permit and parking of Watkins Glen State Park.
$15 $12 (3-12 yrs) $15 (Over 65 yrs)
  • Prices are subject to change without prior notice.
  • If you would like to join the optional activities, please pay the fee in cash to the tour guide. You cannot buy / use the tickets on your own or use City Passes. The tour guide will arrange the tickets for the group.
  • Meals and drinks unspecified during the trip.
  • A mandatory service fees: Minimum $12 / day / person should be paid in cash to tour guide and the bus driver as a service fee. Any child / Infant reserving a seat will have to pay the service fees as well. Ex: 2 people taking a 2-day tour would pay: $12 x 2 (seats) x 2 (days) = $48.
  • 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

  • Tour route may be changed and reversed; you may contact the vendor 1-2 days prior departure to confirm final itinerary
  • Customers are held solely responsible for their own travel documents and/or visas if required.
  • Luggage: Each customer may bring on board one checked luggage plus one carry-on bag.
  • Bus Arrangement: Usually only passengers in the same order will be arranged in the same bus. If you book the tour separately with your friends and you want to sit in the same bus, you need to inform us before departure . Or you may be arranged in different buses.
  • Language: All tours are escorted by professional bi- or multi-lingual tour and/or driver guides (English/Chinese). Depending on the number of passengers booked for a particular departure, tours and/or languages may be combined to operate the tours.
  • This tour does not accept any City Pass or your own tickets for the attraction. Passengers who take this tour need to purchase admission tickets from tour escort upon arrival.

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Redemption

  • Complete operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, is 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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  • Once booking is confirmed, No change or cancellation allowed. Any change or cancellation will incur 100% penalty.

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