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Escorted Tour - NYC, Niagara, Pennsylvania, Washington & Philly

Mark in Philly - “this escorted tour of the Northeast is an excellent way to see some really fascinating areas, with Philadelphia leading the way on the history front (I had no idea quite how important it was!)”

GREAT EASTERN CITIES ESCORTED TOUR

Experience the glitz of New York and the natural wonder that is Niagara Falls combined with the historical treasures of Gettysburg & Philadelphia, and the National Capital, Washington. Highlights include New York, Niagara Falls, Finger Lakes, Amish Country, Gettysburg, Washington DC and Philadelphia.

ITINERARY

Day 1 - UK to New York

Fly from London to New York, arriving later the same day - departures from other UK airports are also available, of course. On arrival make your way to your chosen hotel, for a two night stay - you will meet your Tour Director at your hotel.

Day 2 - New York

This morning enjoy a city tour of New York which includes some of the most famous sights of Manhattan. Catch glimpses of the famous skyline as you absorb the bustle and energy of the Big Apple. The rest of today is at leisure. Your Tour Director will assist you in making plans. May we suggest a stroll through Central Park, a bird’s eye view on a Manhattan Helicopter Tour (optional), or re-enact history with a kiss in Times Square. Bring your camera!

Day 3 - New York & Finger Lakes to Niagara Falls

Today, drive across New York state through the Finger Lakes Country and towards the Canadian border, arriving at one of the world’s natural wonders, breathtaking Niagara Falls. Indulge in a spot of wine-tasting at Watkins Glen, on the shores of Lake Seneca, named for the Seneca Indian Nation. Spend the evening at the romantic Niagara Falls.

Day 4 - Niagara Falls & Amish Country

This morning you will have time to explore the Falls. Perhaps take a ride aboard the Hornblower Niagara Cruises and a lunch overlooking the falls (optional), or stroll along Table Rock to view the thundering waters of the Horseshoe Falls. Depart Niagara and travel into Pennsylvania Dutch country, also known as Amish Country, for your overnight stay.

Day 5 - Amish Country, Gettysburg & Washington DC

This morning travel through the Appalachian Mountains along the picturesque Susquehanna River, the longest river on the American East Coast. Visit the historic Gettysburg Civil War National Battleground, site of the largest battle ever fought on American soil, and the place where President Lincoln gave his famous address in 1863. From here, you will journey to the nation’s capital, Washington, D.C., where you may enjoy a memorable evening tour and dinner (optional).

Day 6 - Washington DC

Enjoy a city tour with such highlights as the U.S. Capitol Building, Supreme Court, Library of Congress, the F.B.I. Building, Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, the White House and Arlington National Cemetery, site of the JFK Memorial. Spend the remainder of the day exploring some of the many museums comprising the Smithsonian Institute or simply stroll the banks of the Potamac River.

Day 7 - Washington DC to Philadelphia

This morning, we continue our journey to Philadelphia, the “City of Brotherly Love” and the birthplace of America where, the Declaration of Independence was adopted on July 4, 1776. Here you will see Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell on a comprehensive city tour.

Day 8 – Return

This morning we return to New York City for your return journey to the UK.

Issue date: 04 November 2019

Mark at Philadelphia’s famous ‘Rocky Steps’

Special offers Prices are per person based on two sharing, including flights, transfers and accommodation, and are subject to availability.