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6-Day East Coast Deluxe In-Depth Tour (NYC Airport Pickup, Boston Airport Drop-off)

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Duration: 6 days Language: English; Mandarin Chinese Group Size: Max 55 people Visit Niagara Falls, New York, Boston, Washington, DC, Philadelphia, Corning. In-depth experience of American cultural history
Highlights:
  • 15 years of experience in guiding tours in the East coast
  • In-depth experience of American cultural history
  • Niagara Falls Experience In-Depth Tour
  • Visit world famous universities - Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • High Rating Hotels. Score 7~9 out of 10.

Itinerary

Day 1:New York

Hotel: Standard: Crowne Plaza Newark Airport, an IHG Hotel or Sheraton Edison or similar
Meals: Meal: Excluded

Airport Arrivals (EWR, JFK and LGA):
  • Available from 9 AM to 9 PM at EWR, JFK and LGA airports.
  • Meet your guide at baggage claim (domestic flights) or passenger exit (international flights).
  • $15/person service fee not included.

Local Address Pickup:
  • Manhattan Chinatown pickup point: 180 CANAL ST , New York NY 10013. at 4 PM.

Early Arrivals:
  • If you arrive before 4 PM, you can join an optional New York Night Tour ($45/person)

  • 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!
  • NYC Night Tour
    20 mins outside visit the Lincoln Center performance of arts, Then head to DUMBO for a 30mins. 1 hours enjoy yourself under the bright lights of Times Square, passing by Rockefeller Center.
    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $45; Child $35 (3-11 yrs); Senior $45 (65+)Opening Hours: Nov - Apr 5:30pm - 8:30pm, May - Oct 6:30pm - 9:30pm
    • Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (Outside Visit)
      This 16-acre building complex in New York City has been a cultural center since John D. Rockefeller initiated its development in the 1950s. Lincoln Center features the Julliard School, widely considered the best arts school in the country.
    • DUMBO
      Trendy Dumbo's cobblestone streets and converted Brooklyn warehouse buildings are the backdrop for independent boutiques, high-end restaurants and trendy cafes.
    • 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.
    • Rockefeller Center (Passing By)
      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.

Day 2:New York

Hotel: Standard: Sheraton Edison or similar
Meals: Meal: Excluded
Your New York City adventure covers the city's highlights. Start at Trinity Church and Wall Street, seeing the famous Charging Bull. Take in panoramic views from One World Trade Center Observatory. Cruise by the Statue of Liberty, then visit the Metropolitan Museum and Intrepid Museum. End your day exploring Times Square, Fifth Avenue, and Rockefeller Center at your leisure.
Note: Some attractions are optional with a surcharge.
  • 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!
  • Trinity Church
    Built in the mid-1800s, Trinity Church (also called St. Paul's Chapel) is the oldest public building that is in continuous use in NYC. The current church is the third on this site; the first Trinity Church was built in 1698.
  • 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.
  • Charging Bull
    This bronze sculpture that sits at the northern tip of New York's Bowling Green Park is ready to strike! It was commissioned to represent the "strength and power of the American people" after the stock market crashed in 1987.
  • One World Trade Center
    One World Trade Center is the main building of the new World Trade Center complex in New York City. Once completed in late 2013, this will be both the tallest building in New York and third-tallest in the world.
    Admission (Optional): Adult $53.35; Child $46.82 (3-11 yrs); Senior $51.17 (65+)
  • Statue of Liberty Cruise
    The Statue of Liberty was a gift from the French to the United Stated in the late 1800s. In the early 20th century, the statue became a symbol of hope to people emigrating the the US.
    Admission (Optional): Adult $48; Child $42.50 (3-11 yrs); Senior $42.50 (65+)Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 30 Minutes
  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art, located in New York City, is the largest art museum in the United States with among the most significant art collections. (Closed on Monday, Thanksgiving Day, December 25, and January 1)
    Admission (Optional): Adult $30; Child Free (2-12 yrs); Senior $22 (65+)
  • Intrepid Sea, Air, and Space Museum
    This National Historic landmark is an authentic decommissioned World War II aircraft carrier. It now serves as a military history museum and banquet hall, and it on of New York City's most famous and popular attractions.
    Admission (Optional): Adult $36; Child $20 (3-11 yrs); Senior $36 (65+)Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 30 Minutes
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Day 3:New York - Philadelphia - Washington D.C.(380 km)

Hotel: Standard: SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gaithersburg or similar
Meals: Meal: Excluded
Today, you'll head to Philadelphia first. You'll see the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall - where America was born. Then you're off to Washington, DC. You'll check out the Capitol Building, walk around the National Mall, and snap some pics of the White House. You'll also get to see famous memorials like the Lincoln Memorial and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. It's a quick tour of America's history in just one day.
  • 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!
  • Double Decker City Bus Tours
    Experience the unique history and beauty of Philadelphia from the top of a modern double-decker bus. The open-top tours of the city offer the most spectacular views and provide entertaining live commentaries from fully-trained and friendly guides.
    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $36; Child $30 (3-11 yrs); Senior $36 (65+)Duration: Approx. 1 Hour
  • 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.
    • 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.
    • 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
    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
    An inside tour of the Capitol Building, and see the exterior of the Supreme Court and the Library of Congress.
    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $45; Child $45 (3-11 yrs); Senior $45 (65+)Duration: Approx. 2 Hours
    • US Capitol (Inside Visit)
      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.
    • US Supreme Court Building (Outside Visit)
      The Supreme Court is another magnificent addition to Washington's neoclassical buildings. It is home to the country's highest governing judicial body. Visitors may tour the building on their own and also attend court, provided that it is in session.
      Opening Hours: Mon - Fri 9:00am - 4:30pm
    • Library of Congress (Outside Visit)
      The Library of Congress is the oldest cultural institution established by federal mandate in the US, divided between three buildings in Capitol Hill and a Virginia campus. It is the largest library in the world.
  • Washington, DC In-depth Tour
    Washington D.C. In-depth tour includes Lincoln Memorial, WW II Memorial, Air Force Memorial, Pentagon Building and National Museum of Natural History.
    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $45; Child $45 (3-11 yrs); Senior $45 (62+). replaced for Capitol in-depth tour
    • World War II Memorial
      One of Washington, DC's many monuments and memorials, the WWII Memorial pays homage to those who served in the US military during that conflict. It was opened in 2002.
      Opening Hours: Open 24 Hours
    • The Pentagon
      This building gets its name from the geometric shape that it resembles. It is the headquarters for the United States Department of Defense. Though it looks austere, it is nonetheless impressive given its immense size and design.
      Opening Hours: Mon - Fri 9:00am - 3:00pm
    • National Museum of Natural History
      This museum in the nation's capital is part of the renown Smithsonian network of history museums. The collection contains more than 126 million biological specimens. This is routinely the most popular of the Smithsonian museums.
      Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 30 Minutes
  • Lincoln Memorial
    This Greek-temple-style building houses a massive statue of a massive president. The memorial sees more than six million visitors ever year and was also the location at which Martin Luther King Junior gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech.
  • US Air Force Memorial
    The Air Force Memorial in Arlington pays tribute to the veterans of that particular branch of the US military. Its three spires evoke the image of the contrails of fighter jets as they maneuver in the sky.
    Opening Hours: Mon - Sun 8:00am - 11:00pm
  • White House (Outside Visit)
    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
  • 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.
  • Jefferson Memorial (Passing By)
    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. It's only available during the Cherry Blossom time.

Day 4:Washington - Corning - Watkins Glen State Park and Finger Lakes - Niagara Falls(734 km)

Hotel: Standard: Marriott Amherst or similar
Meals: Meal: Excluded
You'll visit Corning Glass Museum, featuring the world's largest glass museum and a live glass-making show. Then, you'll have the option to explore Watkins Glen State Park and Finger Lakes (weather permitting). Your day ends with a night tour of Niagara Falls, where you'll witness the stunning American, Horseshoe, and Bridal Veil Falls in all their thunderous glory.
  • 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
    This unique museum in western New York State showcases thousands of objects that illustrate the history of and science behind glassmaking. The museum tour includes live demonstrations by expert glassblowers as well as ancient artifacts.
    Admission (Optional): Adult $25; Child Free (0-17 yrs); Senior $22 (65+)Opening Hours: Nov - May
  • 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
    The amazing Gorge Trail winds 1.3 miles over 20 beautiful waterfalls; such as Rainbow Falls, Chain falls, and Endless falls. There are also suspension stone bridge and spiral tunnels that crosses high above the gorge.
    Admission (Optional): Adult $22; Child $17 (3-11 yrs); Senior $22 (65+)Opening Hours: May - OctDuration: Approx. 1 Hour 30 Minutes
  • 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 (Mandatory): Adult $45; Child $35 (3-11 yrs); Senior $45 (65+)

Day 5:Niagara Falls - Boston(752 km)

Hotel: Standard: Doubletree by Hilton Boston North Shore or similar
Meals: Meal: Excluded
You'll start at Whirlpool State Park before experiencing the awe-inspiring Niagara Falls. Get up close on the Maid of the Mist boat tour, feeling the mist and power of the 57-meter drop. Then, explore the 125-foot-deep whirlpool formed 7,500 years ago. Finally, visit Old Fort Niagara, a historic site predating American independence, overlooking Lake Ontario. After this mix of natural wonders and history, you'll head to Boston and stay overnight.
  • 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
    Whirlpool State Park + Cave of the Winds + Maid of the Mist (May to October) / Old Fort Niagara State Park
    Tour Fee (Mandatory): Adult $75; Child $65 (3-12 yrs); Senior $75 (65+)
    • Maid of the Mist
      The famous Maid of the Mist boat tour has been around since the 1800s, and is the only way to get truly up close to the falls. The boat drives right into the rapids, and has had many famous guests.
      Duration: Approx. 20 Minutes
    • 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.
      Duration: Approx. 20 Minutes
    • Cave of the Winds
      The "Cave of the Winds" is a series of walkways outside the American Falls in Niagara, New York. It is at the sight of a former cavern that was closed off in a rockslide in the 1950s.
  • Boston, MA
    Boston is a city as beautiful as it is historically significant. Visitors can walk the Freedom Trail and see where the seeds of the American Revolution were sown or visit the North End and look out over the harbor.

Day 6:Boston

Meals: Meal: Excluded
Today, you'll visit Harvard and MIT, two world-famous universities in Cambridge. Then, explore Boston's highlights, including Trinity Church, Boston Common, and the Public Library. You can enjoy a harbor cruise and savor a Boston lobster lunch with a surcharge, and then visit Quincy Market to experience local culture and cuisine. You'll conclude the tour at BOS airport. Please schedule your flight departing after 3 PM.
  • Boston, MA
    Boston is a city as beautiful as it is historically significant. Visitors can walk the Freedom Trail and see where the seeds of the American Revolution were sown or visit the North End and look out over the harbor.
  • 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.
    Duration: 30 Minutes to 1 Hour
  • 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.
    Duration: 30 Minutes to 1 Hour
  • 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.
  • Boston Common
    Boston's famous park has been serving citizens of the city for over 200 years. The 50 acres of rolling lawns and clear ponds have seen the likes of everyone from Martin Luther King to Paul Revere.
  • Boston Public Library
    The main branch of this municipal library system is located in Copley Square. It is the 3rd largest library system in the U.S. after the Library of Congress and the New York Public Library.
  • Boston Harbor Cruise
    Over the past few centuries, Boston Harbor has been both a symbol of the city's beauty and its passion, and Boston Harbor Cruises offer a unique view of a town bathed in history both national and natural.
    Admission (Optional): Adult $46; Child $41 (3-11 yrs); Senior $46 (65+)Duration: Approx. 50 Minutes
  • 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.

Departure & Return

  • Airport Arrivals (EWR, JFK and LGA):
    Available from 9 AM to 9 PM at EWR, JFK and LGA airports.
    Meet your guide at baggage claim (domestic flights) or passenger exit (international flights).
    $15/person service fee not included.
  • Private pickup service:
    $160 for up to 2 people, $10 for each additional person.
  • Local Address Pickup:
    Manhattan Chinatown pickup point: 6 Elizabeth St, New York, NY 10013 at 4 PM.
  • Airport Drop-off (BOS):
    Free airport transfer to BOS Airport is provided after the tour concludes. Please schedule your departure flight for after 3 PM.

Includes & Excludes

Price Includes

Airport transportation for tours that specify airport pickup and dropoff in the itinerary (first and last day)
5 Nights deluxe hotel accommodation
All domestic ground transportation via air-conditioned vehicle
Professional Tour Guide
All taxes included

Price Excludes

Mandatory Service Fee:Min. $15/day/person
Air fares
All meals and drinks during the trip, although eating arrangements will be made by your tour guide
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.
Mandatory Fee: $120/adult, $100/Child under 11yrs including Niagara Falls Night Tour + Niagara Falls Scenic In-Depth Tour

Activities & Attractions

Destination Adult Child Senior
Boston, MA
Boston Harbor Cruise (Optional) $46 $41 (3-11 yrs) $46 (65+)
Corning, NY
Corning Museum of Glass (Optional) $25 Free (0-17 yrs) $22 (65+)
New York, NY
Intrepid Sea, Air, and Space Museum (Optional) $36 $20 (3-11 yrs) $36 (65+)
NYC Night Tour (Optional) $45 $35 (3-11 yrs) $45 (65+)
One World Trade Center (Optional) $53.35 $46.82 (3-11 yrs) $51.17 (65+)
Statue of Liberty Cruise (Optional) $48 $42.50 (3-11 yrs) $42.50 (65+)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Optional) $30 Free (2-12 yrs) $22 (65+)
Niagara Falls, NY
Niagara Falls Night Tour (Mandatory) $45 $35 (3-11 yrs) $45 (65+)
Niagara Falls Scenic In-Depth Tour (Mandatory) $75 $65 (3-12 yrs) $75 (65+)
Philadelphia, PA
Double Decker City Bus Tours (Optional) $36 $30 (3-11 yrs) $36 (65+)
Washington, DC
US Capitol In-depth Tour (Optional) $45 $45 (3-11 yrs) $45 (65+)
Washington, DC In-depth Tour (Optional)
replaced for Capitol in-depth tour
$45 $45 (3-11 yrs) $45 (62+)
Watkins Glen, NY
Watkins Glen State Park (Optional) $22 $17 (3-11 yrs) $22 (65+)

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.

Additional Notes

CITY PASS: Passengers are NOT allowed to use a CITY PASS to purchase tickets for any of the optional sightseeing attractions visited on this tour.
Lodging: Single price is for one person staying in one room. Double, Triple and Quadruple prices are for two people, three people and four people staying in one room respectively. Triple and Quad rooms are based on the existing bedding in a room which is 2 double beds.
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.
Booking Flights: Please book airline tickets after your tour booking is confirmed, which should be within 1 business day.
Luggage Policy Each passenger is allowed: 1 checked baggage (total dimensions must not exceed 62 inches), 1 carry-on luggage, and 1 personal item.