Trip Overview

8-day East Coast Tour:New York,Philadelphia, Corning, Niagara Fall,West Point Military Academy&MIT

Tourist Number: 400483
Duration: 8 days
Start City: New York
End City: New York
Airport Pickup:
Language: English
Departure Day:
Highlights
Visit 6 famous cities and 3 famous universities, New York, Philadelphia, Washington DC, Corning, Niagara Fall, Boston, Harvard University, MIT, West Point Military Academy
Itinerary

Special Note

(1) Itinerary will be subject to traffic and weather. The sequence of the attractions might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
(2) In case of attraction closures (due to holidays or construction, etc.) tour guide may make some necessary changes to the itinerary accordingly.
(3) This tour does not accept any City Pass or your own tickets for the attraction. Guests need to purchase admission tickets from tour guides.

Day 1:  Hometown - New York

Trip:

New York,

Brooklyn Bridge,

High Line Park,

Chelsea Market,

Washington Square,

Flushing,

,

Times Square,

Rockefeller Center,

Hudson River


When you arrive at New York airport, the domestic flight passengers please meet tour guide at the baggage claim area; international flight and JFK terminal 7 passengers please meet tour guide at terminal exit. Free pick up time is 8:30am-11:00pm (flight arrival time); the tour guide arranges you and other members to take the nearest bus to leave the airport.
JFK, LGA Airport: Guests arriving before 9:00am will enjoy free transfer to Manhattan, where you can join an optional Manhattan Morning Tour at your own expense. Guests arriving from 9:00am to 5:00pm enjoy a focused exploration of flushing, where you can savor your food, go shopping, and learn about Asian life and culture… free luggage storage service will be provided during your stay. We will arrange shuttle bus to the hotel depend on the number of people and the time of flight arrival.
EWR Airport: Guests arriving before 12:00pm can enjoy Jersey Gardens Outlet Mall shopping with free transfer; or drop-off to hotel for rest after pick up (hotel check-in after 3:00pm).
No flight: If you are arriving in New York ahead of departure date, you can go to one of the three major airports, or two meet up points as below:
Flushing: New York Food Court (133-35 Roosevelt Ave, Flushing, NY 11354) before 5:00pm;
Manhattan: Chinatown Mayi Office (77 Bowery, 2FL, New York, NY 10002) before 6:00pm

Guests who enjoy free airport pick-up or pick up in Manhattan and Flushing do not include a tip of $10/person; and the tour guide will collect it the day before the tour ends. Any flight delays due to the weather and other reasons will prevent passengers from arriving during the free pick-up time, subject to the pick-up charge ($120 for 1st and 2nd persons, $10 for each additional person), Or go to the hotel by yourself.
Manhattan Morning Tour: Adult: $25/person, Child: $15/person (limited to arrival at JFK, LGA Airport before 9:00am, mini 4 people)
(30 minutes) [Brooklyn Bridge Park] is 85-acres Park on the Brooklyn side of the East River in New York City. Almost every picture taken from Brooklyn Bridge Park scenery can be used as postcards. (15 minutes) New York's most famous High Line Park is a new attraction, which built in 5 years. The number of visitors to visit has been more than the Statue of Liberty. (15 minutes) [Chelsea Market] Experience the authentic local culture of New York. The 800-foot wide street is a food hall, shopping mall, office building and television production facility located in the Chelsea neighborhood of the borough of Manhattan. (10 minutes) [Washington Square Park] is the main landmark of Manhattan's Greenwich Village, right in the middle of the NYU University campus. Variety of musicians plays the piano, play the violin, play the guitar, and play drums here.
New York Night Tour: Adult: $25/person, Child: $15/person
Take you to enjoy the glamorous night view of the New York City: Times Square, Rockefeller Center…Finally stay at Hudson River Park which is on the other side of New York to take the entire night view of Manhattan. (Due to seat availability, need to register before 4:30 pm)


Meals Included: Breakfast: None   / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None
Hotel: Doubletree/Hyatt/Sheraton/Radisson/Crowne Plaza /Courtyard/Holiday Inn or the same level hotel

Day 2:  New York - Philadelphia - Washington D.C.

Trip:

Philadelphia,

Liberty Bell,

Independence Hall,

Washington,

National Air and Space Museum,

Madame Tussauds Wax Museum,

United States Capitol ,

White House,

Lincoln Memorial,

Vietnam Veterans Memorial,

Korean War Veterans Memorial

Activity time: 10-12 hours. Distance: 250 miles. Visit Philadelphia, the birth place of the United States: spend time at the Independent Park to see the Independent Hall and the Liberty Bell, take pictures with the statue of the first president George Washington. Continue on to Washington DC. Our Tour of this Vibrant US Capital district features the Capital Hill, White House (outside visit), Lincoln Memorial, Korea War Memorial, and Vietnam War Memorial. Enjoy some free times at the National Air & Space Museum to learn the milestones of human beings had made to overcome gravity.
Meals Included: Breakfast: None   / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None
Hotel: Hilton/Radisson/Wyndham/Four Points/Crowne Plaza/Courtyard/ Holiday Inn or the same level hotel

Day 3:  Washington D.C. - Corning Glass Center - Niagara Falls

Trip:

Corning Museum of Glass,

Niagara Falls,

Maid of the Mist,

Old Fort Niagara

Activity time: 11-13 hours. Distance: 350 miles. Visit [Corning Museum of glass], which currently has a collection of more than 45,000 glass objects, some over 3,500 years old. Watch hot glass making show. Arriving Niagara Falls, watch Imax Movie, which a 15-million-dollar movie that tells you the colorful legends of the Niagara Falls. And take the “Maid of the Mist” boat (closed in winter) to get a real feeling of the magic of nature. After this you can choose to: A. Stay in the park to see more of the falls; B. Join the optional In-depth tour of Niagara, to see the Whirl Pool, and the Old Fort of Niagara. ($25/person including a $12 ticket of Fort Niagara). In the evening, we will go to hotel after dinner.
Meals Included: Breakfast: None   / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None
Hotel: Adam's Mark/Radisson/RIT/Rochester Plaza/Park Plaza/Holiday Inn/Clarion Hotel or the same level hotel

Day 4:  Upstate New York - Boston

Trip:

Harvard University,

Massachusetts Institute of Technology,

Boston,

Trinity Church in the City of Boston,

John Hancock Center,

Boston Lobster Dinner

Activity time: 11-13 hours. Distance: 350 miles. Starting early from the hotel, travel across Upstate New York to reach Massachusetts in the afternoon. Arrive at Cambridge to visit the oldest campus in America, Harvard University. Do not forget to take pictures with the statue of Mr. John Harvard. Also visit another Ivy League school MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). While in the Boston city, stop at the Copley Square to see the old Trinity Church and the modern John Hancock building. Pass by the Boston Common, Boston Library, the golden top Massachusetts State House and many other attractions. Take famous Boston lobster for dinner.
Meals Included: Breakfast: None   / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None
Hotel: Sheraton/ Doubletree/Radisson/Courtyard/Four Points/Wyndham/Holiday Inn or the same level hotel

Day 5:  Boston - New York

Trip:

Boston Harbor Cruises,

Quincy Market

Activity time: 10-11 hours. Distance: 250 miles (Boston-New York). Take Boston harbor cruise and enjoy the fantastic view of this historic city. Have a real Bostonian lunch at the Quincy Market and then head back to New York. If time allows, we will additionally visit Breaker Mansion (in summer), State House (in winter) & Yale University.
Meals Included: Breakfast: None   / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None
Hotel: Doubletree/Hyatt/Sheraton/Radisson/Crowne Plaza /Courtyard/Holiday Inn or the same level hotel

Day 6:  New York Optional Tour

Trip:

New York City,

Times Square,

The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum,

Central Park,

Metropolitan Museum of Art,

One World Trade Center,

Wall Street,

American Museum of Natural History,

Soho, New York,

Woodbury Common Premium Outlets,

United Nations Headquarters,

Grand Central Terminal,

Columbia University,

Rockefeller Center,

Skydiving,

Shooting experience

Today you are free to choose to any optional tour below in New York City:
N: New York City Tour:(included pick-up and drop-off,tickets excluded)
Explore America’s Largest City for the whole day including almost all the significant landmarks: One World Trade Center, Wall Street, Stature of Liberty Cruise, Metropolitan Museum, Intrepid Aircraft Carrier, Times Squares, and pass by famous 5th Ave, Rockefeller Center, United Nation...
F: Manhattan Walking Tour (Recommended Sightseeing Spot):(included pick-up and drop-off,hotel shuttle bus, tickets excluded)
Beginning this tour from New York's City Hall, we will blend in with the locals by taking one of the city's busiest subway lines, which will take us to Grand Central Station. Then, we will get a taste of luxury at Rockefeller Center and Fifth Avenue. We will get one of the best views of the city from the Top of the Rock.
W: Woodbury Common Premium Outlet (You can choose this tour only at Wed or Sat)(included pick-up and drop-off)
Departure from New York City in the morning, we will spend our time in Woodbury Common Premium Outlets throughout the day. Located in Central Valley, Woodbury is popular shopping destination for fashion clothing at bargain prices. At the end of the day, we will head back to New York City.
T: West Point Military Academy + Edison laboratory+ Columbia University(You can choose this tour only at Tue or Fri)
In the morning, we will visit the West Point Military Academy. (Please bring your ID card with your photo or passport.) Then we will move to the Edison Township where we can have a look at Thomas Edison's working surroundings and learn about his life story. After that, we will continue our journey to the famous Columbia University.
G: Gun for Hire(included pick-up and drop-off, $100/person)
Today we will go to Pioneer Shooting Center, which was one of the region's original places to hone firearms skills. Although the center is long-standing, its facilities are modern. NRA-certified instructors teach courses for students of all experience levels, from introductory handgun classes to advanced training in pistols and shotguns.
J: Sky Diving(included pick-up and drop-off, $200/person)
You climb aboard a Super Otter aircraft and start your ascent into the sky. When you're high enough that the land is a blurry haze of colors below—13,500 feet up—the door opens and you and the skydiving expert you're strapped to launch yourselves into the air. You hurtle towards terra firma for a thrilling 60 -70 seconds before a ram-air parachute opens and you being to gently float downward. This pulse-pounding experience ends when you softly touch down on the ground, a landing that feels like "hopping off a step stool," according to the experts.
P: Flight Experiences(included pick-up and drop-off, $150/person)
The licensed aviators at Positive Rate Gear Up command a trio of Piper aircraft, which they use during flying lessons and their own aerial jaunts. The squad includes seasoned veterans ranging from commercial airline pilots to recreational fliers, and takes on students who are working toward wings of their own. The club's nest at Republic Airport exposes trainees to a busy Class D airspace, allowing them to become accustomed to sharing the air and negotiating heavy traffic caused by 10-cloud pileups. The team also teaches discovery flights aimed at beginners that help them understand cockpit instrumentation and controls as they try their hand at a few aerial maneuvers.
Meals Included: Breakfast: None   / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None
Hotel: Doubletree/Hilton/Sheraton/Radisson /Crowne Plaza /Courtyard/Holiday Inn or the same level hotel

Day 7:  New York Optional Tour

Trip:

New York City,

Woodbury Common Premium Outlets,

Columbia University,

Fifth Avenue,

Skydiving

Choose one from below: (Tour Code: N, F, W, T, G, J, and P)
N: New York City Tour

F: Manhattan Walking Tour (Recommended Sightseeing Spot)

W: Woodbury Common Premium Outlet

T: West Point Military Academy + Edison laboratory+ Columbia University

G: Gun for Hire

J: Sky Diving

P: Flight Experiences
Meals Included: Breakfast: None   / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None
Hotel: Doubletree/Hilton/Sheraton/Radisson /Crowne Plaza /Courtyard/Holiday Inn or the same level hotel

Day 8:  24-Hour NYC Airport Transfer (JFK,LGA,EWR)

Trip:

New York

1.24-hour airport transfer from hotel. Our tour guide will check with your flight information in advance
Note: Hotel check-out is 11:00am
2.Please book flight departs from NEW YORK JFK/LGA/EWR airport after 7:00PM.
Meals Included: Breakfast: None   / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None

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Trip:
Meals Included: Breakfast: None   / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None
Pricing

1. The sequence of itineraries is subject to change without prior notice according to departure date, weather, traffic, etc.

2. Two full-size beds per room, Usitour don't guarantee extra rolling/sofa bed for 3rd or 4th person, please contact front desk for availability;

3.Some itineraries offer "Buy two get one free" or "Buy two get two free", which means three or four persons share one room freely; The third/forth person only needs to pay the theme park tickets included in the itinerary. The bus location is provided free of charge;

4. Due to we reserve bus seats, no-show of third and fourth discounted customers incurs penalty fee, and the first and second customers should pay the fee to tour guide.

5.We offer a "buy two get one free" or "Buy two get two free" . We reserve seats in advance for those who enjoy the discount. If someone who enjoys the offer does not participate in the group on the same day, the tour guide will receive a fine in cash when they get on the bus. 

6.Please read carefully the content in "What's Excluded" section on tour's detail page,and directly pay the fee in cash to your tour guide.

 

What's Included:

7-night hotel accommodations
English speaking tour guide
Transportation via deluxe air-conditioned vehicle
Taxes

What's Excluded:

Gratuities: Suggested $10 per person per day for tour guide and driver ($12 for ID=664127,664215,664217,664211); $10 per person one way for airport transfer;

All Personal Expenses (Meals, Laundry, Phone & Travel Insurance, etc.);

All listing admissions, please pay when you make the booking or pay to tour guide;

All listing optional fee: Prices are reference only and subject to chage without notice  in advance;

All other fees not show in "What's Included"

Admissions and optional tours (The following admissions and optional tours ticket prices are for reference only. The opening hours of the attractions are subject to seasonal adjustment. In case of closure, the tour guide will be adjusted according to the actual situation without prior notice.)

Subject Of Entry Adult/per. Child/per. Elder/per.
New York City
Metropolitan Museum $25.00 $0.00 $17.00
Liberty Cruise $48.00 $42.00 $42.00
U.S.S. Intrepid $36.00 $26.00 $34.00
West Point Military Academy(Official tour guide fee included) $16.00 $13.00 $16.00
New York Night Tour $25.00 $15.00 $25.00
One World Observatory $39.00 $32.00 $36.00
Shooting experience $100.00 $100.00 $100.00
Skydiving $200.00 $200.00 $200.00
Plane Driving $150.00 $150.00 $150.00
Manhattan Morning Tour $25.00 $15.00 $25.00
Niagara Falls
Maid of the Mist $25.25 $14.75 $25.25
IMAX Movie $12.00 $8.00 $12.00
In-depth Niagara Tour $75.00 $70.00 $73.00
Niagara Jetboat Adventures $69.00 $59.00 $69.00
Boston
Boston Harbor Cruise $22.00 $17.00 $20.00
Lobster Dinner $40.00 $40.00 $40.00
New Haven
Yale University In-depth Tour $20.00 $16.00 $20.00
Washington D.C.
Madame Tussauds Presidents Wax Museum $23.00 $18.00 $23.00
How to Book

Before You Book

- Your purchase does not guarantee confirmation. Your purchase will initiate a reservation process. We will confirm with you via email within one to two business days. - Prices may vary due to availability. We reserve the right to make price adjustment without prior notice. - Please refer to our Customer Amendment, Cancellation and Refund Policy before you make reservation. - Local tour provider reserves the right to make modifications to tour arrangements including order of tour activities, hotel and its location if deemed necessary.
Booking Process:
1. Place Order Choose the departure date, pick-up location, number of adults/children, and tours or activities that you like, provide all required information and then place your order.
2. Place Order Choose the departure date, pick-up location, number of adults/children, and tours or activities that you like, provide all required information and then place your order.

After You Book:

- Immediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a Receipt of Reservation via email. - Within one to two business days of submitting your reservation you will receive a confirmation email from us. If you need to book an airline ticket, we recommend that you do so after you receive a confirmation of your tour reservation from us. - An E-Ticket will be sent to you via email as soon as details of your reservation are confirmed or your supporting information is received by us. We will provide you with all detailed information about your tour on the E-Ticket. Contact information for local tour provider will be included on E-Ticket for your convenience or re-confirmation purpose if re-confirmation is required. - Simply print your E-Ticket and present it with your valid photo ID on the day of your activity to your tour guide. Please remember E-Ticket is your proof of purchase.