New York's skyline and Statue of Liberty, Philadelphia's Independence Hall, Washington DC's monuments and Smithsonian museums, and Boston's Freedom Trail. Seven days through four cities that shaped America.
Includes Amtrak Northeast Corridor tickets between all cities, 4-star hotels with daily breakfast, skip-the-line entries to the Statue of Liberty and 9/11 Memorial, and guided walking tours in each city.
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Arrival: Land at JFK / Newark International Airport. Private transfer to your central Manhattan hotel.
Evening: Check in and evening orientation walk through Times Square and Rockefeller Center surrounded by neon Broadway marquees.
Overnight: New York City.
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Morning: Breakfast at hotel. Guided morning ferry to the Statue of Liberty on Liberty Island and the historic immigration registry at Ellis Island.
Afternoon: Financial District walking tour: Wall Street, New York Stock Exchange, Federal Hall, and the 9/11 Memorial & Museum. Stroll across the Brooklyn Bridge at sunset.
Evening: Free time in Soho or Greenwich Village.
Overnight: New York City.
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Morning: Breakfast and check out. Depart south via Amtrak / executive motorcoach to Philadelphia, the birthplace of American independence.
Afternoon: Guided tour of Independence National Historical Park: Independence Hall (where the Declaration of Independence was signed) and the Liberty Bell. Continue south to Washington DC.
Evening: Arrival and illuminated night monument drive (Capitol, Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial).
Overnight: Washington DC.
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Morning: Breakfast at hotel. Guided tour of Capitol Hill: US Capitol exterior, Library of Congress, Supreme Court, and White House south lawn photo stop.
Afternoon: Walk the National Mall: Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Korean War Memorial. Free afternoon to explore Smithsonian museums (Air & Space or American History).
Evening: Dinner in historic Georgetown along the C&O Canal.
Overnight: Washington DC.
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Morning: Breakfast and check out. Board high-speed Amtrak Northeast Regional / Acela train traveling past Baltimore, New York, and Connecticut coast to Boston.
Afternoon: Arrival at Boston South Station. Check into hotel. Stroll through Boston Public Garden and Quincy Market.
Evening: Traditional New England seafood dinner (clam chowder and fresh Atlantic lobster) in the North End.
Overnight: Boston.
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Morning: Breakfast at hotel. Guided walking tour along the red brick Freedom Trail: Boston Common, Massachusetts State House, Granary Burying Ground, Paul Revere's House, and Old North Church.
Afternoon: Cross the Charles River to Cambridge. Guided walk through Harvard Yard and MIT campus.
Evening: Free time in Beacon Hill's gas-lit Acorn Street.
Overnight: Boston.
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Morning: Breakfast at hotel. Check out. Free time for last-minute shopping on Newbury Street.
Transfer: Private transfer to Boston Logan International Airport (or Amtrak connection back to New York for return flights).
Farewell: Depart with the historic legacy of the American East Coast.
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