Trip Overview

4-Day Mini East Coast Tour: Washington D.C+Philadelphia+Boston+Corning+Niagara Falls + Harvard & MIT

Tourist Number: 664247
Duration: 4 days
Start City: New York
End City: New York
Airport Pickup:
Language: English
Departure Day: Mon/Fri
Highlights
·Visit historic Philadelphia & Washington D.C.
·Explore Corning Glass Center with live glassblowing
·Experience Niagara Falls day & night with Maid of the Mist
·Tour Harvard, MIT and Freedom Trail in Boston
Itinerary

Special Note

1、The guide or driver may adjust the visiting order, duration and assembly time according to weather and traffic conditions.
2、Itinerary sequence may be adjusted by departure date, with attractions unchanged.
3、Early notice is required if you wish to leave the group during the tour.
4、The itinerary is for reference only and subject to final arrangement.
5、Prices may vary during peak seasons and holidays.

Day 1:  New York - Philadelphia - Washington D.C.

Trip:

New York,

Philadelphia,

Liberty Bell,

Washington,

Capitol Hill,

United States Capitol ,

White House,

The Pentagon,

Lincoln Memorial,

Thomas Jefferson Memorial,

Arlington National Cemetery

We depart early for Philadelphia, where we admire Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell and learn about America’s founding history.

After lunch in Delaware, we head to Washington, D.C. for an interior tour of the U.S. Capitol and a visit to the White House.We then visit the Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, cross the Potomac River to see the Pentagon and the Air Force Memorial.Our day ends at the Jefferson Memorial by the Tidal Basin at sunset.

Mandatory Daily Pass (required):
White House, Lincoln Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, Tidal Basin, Air Force Memorial, Pentagon-passby, Arlington National Cemetery
Meals Included: Breakfast: None   / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None
Hotel: Four Points York / Holiday inn Greencastle / Super 8 by Wyndham Frederick / Comfort Inn or the same level hotel

Day 2:  Watkins Glen/Corning - Niagara Fall

Trip:

Corning Museum of Glass,

Buffalo,

Niagara Falls

We depart in the morning for the Corning Museum of Glass, home to world-class glass craftsmanship with over 150 years of history. As a Fortune 500 leader in specialty glass, it boasts one of the largest glass collections, and you can enjoy live glassblowing shows. Admission to the museum is at your own expense.

Next we visit Buffalo, the second-largest city in New York State. We climb the observation tower for views of the Great Lakes and stroll through the Naval Park to learn about its shipping history.

In the evening we arrive at Niagara Falls, one of the world’s three greatest waterfalls. We take a night tour of Goat Island to admire the colorful illuminated falls, then visit Luna Island for the summer fireworks show.

Mandatory Daily Pass (required):
Corning Museum of Glass, Niagara Falls Illunination Lights Show，Summer limited fireworks
Meals Included: Breakfast: None   / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None
Hotel: buffalo airport hotel / M hotel / Sleep Inn or the same level hotel

Day 3:  Niagara Fall-Boston

Trip:

Niagara Falls,

Horseshoe Falls,

Maid of the Mist,

The Cave of Wind,

Boston

In the early morning, we visit Whirlpool State Park to overlook the whirlpool and gorge, and experience the breathtaking power of nature.We then take the unforgettable Niagara Falls Hot Air Balloon Adventure at dawn, rising 200 meters with the sunrise for a spectacular bird’s-eye view of Horseshoe Falls.

Next, we board the iconic Maid of the Mist boat for an up-close experience in the mist of Horseshoe Falls.(When the boat is closed in winter, we will visit the Niagara Power Project, a landmark of the Second Industrial Revolution and the birth of the electric age.)We also walk the Cave of the Winds boardwalk (closed after Oct 20) to feel the powerful spray of American Falls.

In the afternoon, we drive to Boston and arrive at the hotel in the evening.

Mandatory Daily Pass (required):
Whirlpool State Park, Lake Erie (one of the Great Lakes), Niagara Falls Observation Deck, Buffalo City Tour
Meals Included: Breakfast: None   / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None
Hotel: Holiday Inn & Suites Boston-Peabody /Hilton garden inn tewsbury or the same level hotel

Day 4:  Boston - Harvard University - New York

Trip:

Boston,

Harvard University,

Massachusetts Institute of Technology,

The Charles River,

Trinity Church in the City of Boston,

Quincy Market,

Boston Public Library

We depart early for Harvard University, visiting Harvard Yard, the library, and the John Harvard statue.Then we tour MIT, cross the Charles River, and pass Berklee College of Music.We admire Trinity Church and the Boston Public Library in Back Bay, and walk the Freedom Trail linking 16 historic sites.

After passing Quincy Market and taking a Boston Harbor Cruise, we return to New York in the afternoon

Mandatory Pass (required):
Boston Public Library, Public Garden, guided tour of Freedom Trail.
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:

[Transportation] Professional tour vehicle (arranged according to group size, guaranteed one seat per person)
[Guide&Driver] Dedicated bilingual guide/driver
[Accommodation] 3 nights hotel stay, standard double room
[Others] Million-level commercial vehicle insurance and taxes

What's Excluded:

Gratuities: Suggested $15 per person per day for tour guide and driver ($15 for ID=664127,664215,664217,664211); $15 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.
Niagara Falls
Maid of the Mist $33.00 $23.00 $33.00
Cave of the Winds $25.00 $19.00 $23.00
Niagara Falls Hot Air Balloon Ride $58.00 $50.00 $58.00
Niagara Falls Power Station $25.00 $20.00 $23.00
Boston
Lobster Dinner $45.00 $45.00 $45.00
Historic Harbor Cruise (60 Minutes) $46.00 $41.00 $46.00
Harvard University + MIT In-depth Guided Tour $55.00 $50.00 $53.00
Wshington
U.S. Capitol Building Interior Tour $45.00 $40.00 $43.00
Maryland Buffet Dinner $35.00 $20.00 $35.00
Mandatory Package
Mandatory Package (4 Days) - Attractions as per itinerary $200.00 $200.00 $200.00
Corning
Corning Museum of Glass $25.00 $0.00 $22.00
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.