Itinerary

Day 1:Washington D.C.

Hotel: Standard: SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gaithersburg or similar

Meals: Meal: Excluded

You'll start your day in Washington, DC, where you'll see the Capitol Building, National Mall, and White House. The tour wraps up with visits to famous monuments like the Lincoln Memorial, the Korean War Memorial, and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. It's a packed day of American history and landmarks.

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
  
  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.
- Library of Congress
  
  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.
- US Supreme Court Building
  
  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
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
- 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
- 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
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.

Duration: Approx. 40 Minutes
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 Mall

The National Mall is America's most visited national park, where the past, present and future come together. The monuments and memorials in this park honor American forefathers and heroes who paid the ultimate sacrifice in service to this country. Explore the swath of land nicknamed "America's front yard"
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

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.
World War II Memorial (Passing By)

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
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 2:Washington - Corning - Watkins Glen State Park and Finger Lakes - Niagara Falls(456 miles)

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 3:Niagara Falls - Boston(467 miles)

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 4:Boston - New York(216 miles)

Hotel: Standard: Sheraton Edison or similar

Meals: Meal: Excluded

Today, you'll take a city tour of Boston, MA. We will explore the campuses of Harvard University and MIT. Then you'ill take a relaxing Boston Harbor Cruise, giving us a breathtaking view of the city from the water. After lunch at Quincy Market, you'll head to New York City, arriving in the early evening.

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
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.

Day 5:New York - Washington DC(226 miles)

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. After your sightseeing in NYC, you'll board a scheduled shuttle bus that will take you back to Washington DC's Union Station.
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+)
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
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
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.
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.

Tour Code: 572-20220

5-Day East Coast Deluxe Tour Package from Washington DC

Itinerary

Day 1:Washington D.C.

Day 2:Washington - Corning - Watkins Glen State Park and Finger Lakes - Niagara Falls(456 miles)

Day 3:Niagara Falls - Boston(467 miles)

Day 4:Boston - New York(216 miles)

Day 5:New York - Washington DC(226 miles)

Departure & Return

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Additional Notes

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+)
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+)
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+)
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+)