Four Days East Express

General information

Destination	Category
New York, United States	Sightseeing Tours

Program details

Take an escorted bus tour from New York City on a 4 day tour and see highlights of Washington DC, Philadelphia, and Niagara Falls.


Day 1. New York - Washington D.C.


We'll travel south to Washington through New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland. Upon arrival we'll visit the Air & Space Museum where hundreds of artifacts of aviation and space exploration can be found. See the Mall and the US Capitol where elected Senators and representatives meet to shape US legislative policy. We'll continue passing the Washington and Jefferson's monuments and we'll stop to visit Lincoln, Vietnam and the Korean War memorials. We will end the day with a stop to view the White House, home to the American Presidents. Overnight Washington DC area



Day 2. Washington D.C. - Philadelphia - New Jersey


Begin the day by visiting the Arlington National Cemetery. Our walking tour will bring us to the burial sites of Robert and John F. Kennedy We'll continue walking to see the changing of the guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Then travel north to Philadelphia, the "Birthplace of a New Nation". View the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence was signed and the U.S. Constitution written. Overnight in New Jersey.



Day 3. Niagara Falls


Travel northwest through the beautiful Mountains and across scenic upstate New York. Experience the state's diverse ethnic heritage and the rolling hills of the Finger Lakes, one of the country's premier wine producing areas, before reaching today's highlight, Niagara Falls. At night enjoy the view of the massive illuminated waterfalls.



Day 4. Niagara Falls – New York


This morning we'll enjoy breathtaking views of the Falls. We will take a cruise on Niagara River, aboard the Maid of the Mist for amazing close-ups at the base of the thundering waterfalls (seasonally). After the cruise, we return through picturesque countryside to New York.


Mid Oct - Apr: The boat ride Maid of the Mist will be substituted with an awe inspiring visit to the Scenic Tunnels behind the Canadian Falls.



Meeting/pick-up point: South Door entrance of Hotel Pennsylvania.

Duration: Four days.

Start/opening time: At 8am on day one.

End/closing time: At 7.30 pm in New York on day 4.

Languages: English.
Others:
Passport required. Some nationalities may need multiple entry visa to the U.S.A. and a Canadian visa. US citizens must have a passport, passport card or State Issued Enhanced Driver’s License (when available).

Tour includes: 3 nights hotel, professional and courterous tour director, fully guided sightseeing tour of Washington DC, Philadelphia view of Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, fully guided sightseeing tour of upstate New York and Niagara Falls, Cruise aboard Maid of the Mist (seasonal), and round trip transportation from New York City.

No baggage handling is included. Due to space limits your baggage allowance is 1 suitcase and 1 handbag. The suitcase dimensions should not exceed 30" x 21" x 11" and weight not exceeding 50 pounds (22 Kilos). Carry on bags should not exceed 12" x 11" x 6".
Please note that Thursday Departures will operate as follows:Day 1: New York-Niagara Falls Day 2: Niagara Falls-New Jesery Day 3: New Jersey-Washington DC Day 4: Washington DC-Philadlephia-New York.