4-day tour PhiladelphiaWashington D-C-Niagara FallsBoston(NYC departure)(NY4)

4-day tour PhiladelphiaWashington D-C-Niagara FallsBoston(NYC departure)(NY4)

1. [Delicacy] Boston lobster dinner and New England clam chowder!

2. [Accommodation] All deluxe hotels.

3. [Expert] Tour experts. The only tour operator provides 24/7 uninterrupted customer service hotline.

4. [Explore] Visit 5 noted cities in US with only 4 days. Visit the iconic city that is the heart of a powerful nation, Washington D.C. Understand the historical importance and heritage of Philadelphia, and Boston. Enjoy the majestic view of the natural wonder, Niagara Falls. In-depth tour inside the campus of Ivy Leagues’ Harvard, and visits the one of the top science research university, MIT.

5. [Entertainment] Learn about US politics, economy, culture, and education system using the shortest amount of time.

Itinerary

Day 1: Philadelphia - Washington D.C

Stop At: Independence National Historical Park, 143 S 3rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2818
This National Historical Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania serves as a way of preserving important Revolutionary War sites for future generations. Called "America's most historic square mile," this 55-acre park in the "Old City" district is not to be missed.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Independence Hall, Chestnut Street between 5th and 6th Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
(outside visit )One of Philadelphia's most famous landmarks, Independence Hall in Independence National Historical Park is the location where both the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution were debated, written, and ratified by the Founding Fathers of the USA.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: National Ferry Corporation, 1320 Maine Ave SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA
(Optional) DC Sightseeing Cruise
The Potomac River runs along Washington, DC, the capital city of the United States of America. Visitors to this famous locale can opt to see many of the area's most historic landmarks and memorials in a unique way.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: U.S. Capitol, East Capitol St NE & First St SE, Washington DC, DC 20004
(Optional, 120 mins; including guided tour of the U.S. Capitol (Inside visit), Supreme Court of the United States (Outside visit) & Library of Congress (Outside visit) )
U.S. Capitol In-depth Tour
The famous United States Capitol is the meeting place of the US Congress and has been for more than 200 years. The building is famous for its elaborate dome and intricately designed, detailed columns.


Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave, Washington DC, DC 20500
(Outside Visit, 20 mins) The world-famous White House in Washington, DC is the official residence of the president of the United States and the place where most of the work is done. The facade of this neoclassical mansion is a global icon.
Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Liberty Bell Center, 6th Street Between Market and Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Liberty Bell
(outside visit)The famously cracked Liberty Bell is a sign of American Independence and spirit. Located at Liberty Bell Center in Philadelphia, PA, this symbol of the American Revolution was crafted in 1752 - more than 250 years ago.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Philadelphia Sightseeing Tours, 21 S 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
Philadelphia Double Decker Tour
Our London-style double-decker buses add the perfect touch to your journey. Guests will ride aboard a genuine open-top double-decker bus giving them unobstructed views and an amazing experience. We will pass by Philadelphia City Hall, Philadelphia History Museum, and other iconic sites, seeing Philadelphia from above!
Duration: 2 days 12 hours

Stop At: 2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington DC, DC 20037
(Optional) Lincoln Memorial
This iconic American monument honors the 16th president of the United States. Abraham Lincoln was president during the American Civil War and is most famous for the Emancipation Proclamation that freed all of the slaves in the US.
Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Washington DC, Washington DC, District of Columbia
(All day schedule)In the morning, we will head to Philadelphia where known as the birthplace of American democracy. Late on, we will visit Washington, D.C., Monuments, museums, and Americana characterizes this historic city.

Itinerary:

(Summer: apply when DC cruise resume)

Philadelphia → Independence National Historical Park, outside visit Independence Hall, outside visit Liberty Bell (20 mins) → Philadelphia Double Decker (Optional, 60 mins) → Washington D.C → the U.S. Capitol in-depth tour (Optional, 120 mins) → White House (Outside Visit, 20 mins) → Lincoln Memorial, Korean War Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial (40 mins) → DC Sightseeing Cruise (Optional, 60 mins)

We will also pass by Thomas Jefferson Memorial, Washington Monument, WWII Memorial and more

Special Notes:

1. DC Sightseeing Cruise is usually to be closed from Jan to Mar.

2. If U.S. Capitol closed to visitors, we will see the exterior of the building from outside. The Capitol Visitor Center is open to visitors from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday except for Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year's and on Inauguration Day.

(Winter: apply when DC cruise closed)

Philadelphia → Independence National Historical Park, outside visit Independence Hall, outside visit Liberty Bell (20 mins) → Philadelphia Double Decker (Optional, 60 mins) → Washington D.C → the U.S. Capitol in-depth tour (Optional, 120 mins) → White House (Outside Visit, 20 mins) → Lincoln Memorial, Korean War Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial (40 mins)

We will also pass by Thomas Jefferson Memorial, Washington Monument, WWII Memorial and more.

Special Notes:

1. DC Sightseeing Cruise is usually to be closed from Jan to Mar.

2. If U.S. Capitol closed to visitors, we will see the exterior of the building from outside. The Capitol Visitor Center is open to visitors from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday except for Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year's and on Inauguration Day.

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Holiday Inn Gaithersburg, Crowne Plaza Harrisburg, Holiday Inn Harrisburg, Four Point By Sheraton York Or equivalent

Day 2: Corning- Niagara Falls

Stop At: Corning Museum of Glass, 1 Museum Way, Corning, NY 14830-2253
In western New York is dedicated to the history, art, and science behind glassmaking. Its collection contains more than 45,000 objects, some of which date back millennia. Guests here will be invited to watch the Hot Glass Show which is performed by professional glass craftsman, and, will have chance to know how ancient Egyptian made the world first glass mask in 3000 years ago!
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Niagara Falls State Park, 332 Prospect St, Niagara Falls, NY 14303-1106
This interesting and exciting tour includes two popular attractions: the magnificent natural wonder - Niagara Whirlpool State Park and the U.S. historic landmark - Old Fort Niagara. The Niagara Whirlpool’s greatest depth is 125 feet. It is estimated the whirlpool formed approximately 7,500 years ago by the upstream erosion of the Niagara escarpment by Niagara River. Old Fort Niagara is a rich historic landmark; it spans more than 300 years. Its commanding presence on the great lake caused it to play a critical role in the French and Indian War, the American Revolution and the War of 1812. The gorgeous Lake Ontario lies behind the Fort.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Niagara Falls State Park, 332 Prospect St, Niagara Falls, NY 14303-1106
IMAX Movie (U.S. side)
In 30 minutes, you will witness Niagara Falls incredible stories and history that would otherwise take a lifetime to experience. No Niagara Falls vacation is complete without a visit to see the Niagara Adventure Movie. This movie, tells the history of human interaction with the falls, focusing largely on the "daredevils" who have crossed, boated, and even jumped off them.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Maid of the Mist Boat Tour, 1 Prospect St, Niagara Falls, NY 14303, USA
Maid of The Mist
It's the combination of height and volume that makes Niagara Falls so beautiful. More than 6 million cubic ft. (168,000 cubic meters) of water goes over the crest line of the falls every minute during peak daytime tourist hours. This famous Maid of the Mist ride gets passengers as close as possible to the Niagara Falls! The Maid rides right into the mists thrown up by the roaring cascade as the Niagara River tumbles over the edge of the falls.
Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Niagara Falls, NY, USA
(All day schedule)We will arrive at one of Fortune Global 500’s headquarters, Corning, to visit the Museum of Glass, which is dedicated to the history, art, and science behind glassmaking. After lunch, we are going to see the renowned Niagara Falls. Overlooking American Fall, the Horseshoe Fall and the Bridal Veil Fall, you will be astounded by the deafening roar of the falls. It’s the combination of height and volume that makes Niagara Falls so beautiful.

Itinerary：

Summer Itinerary: Apply when Maid of the Mist resume

Corning Museum of Glass (Optional, 90 mins) → Niagara Falls State Park →US Niagara IMAX Movie (Optional, 30 mins) → Maid of the Mist (Optional, 30 mins) → Niagara Falls Night Tour (Optional, 90 mins)

Special notes:

1. Maid of the Mist usually opens during late April to early November.

Winter Itinerary: Apply when Maid of the Mist closed

Corning Museum of Glass (Optional, 90 mins) → Niagara Falls State Park →US Niagara IMAX Movie ( If time allows, Optional, 30 mins) → Niagara Falls Night Tour (Optional, 90 mins)

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Adam's Mark Buffalo, Radisson Hotel Niagara Falls-Grand Island,DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Buffalo - AmherstOr equivalent

Day 3: Upstate New York- Boston

Pass By: Boston, Boston, Massachusetts
(All day schedule) We will cross the upstate New York and leave for Boston when you enjoy the magnificent view of the Erie Canal and mountains on our comfortable tour vehicles.

Itinerary：

Niagara Falls In-depth tour (Optional, 120 Mins including Old Fort Niagara(60mins) and Whirlpool State Park(15mins) ) → Niagara Falls Jetboat (Optional, 60 mins) → Boston → Hotel

Special notes:

1. If not join the Niagara In-depth Tour, you can stay at the Niagara Falls State Park with longer free time.

2. Niagara Jetboat tour will be closed if the weather is extremer or river icy condition. Kid must be 4-year-old or above to be on board for safety concerns.

Stop At: Old Fort Niagara, 102 Morrow Plz Fort Niagara State Park, Youngstown, NY 14174-1181
(Optional, 120 Mins including Old Fort Niagara(60mins) and Whirlpool State Park(15mins) )
Niagara In-Depth Tour
This interesting and exciting tour includes two popular attractions: the magnificent natural wonder - Niagara Whirlpool State Park and the U.S. historic landmark - Old Fort Niagara. The Niagara Whirlpool’s greatest depth is 125 feet. It is estimated the whirlpool formed approximately 7,500 years ago by the upstream erosion of the Niagara escarpment by Niagara River. Old Fort Niagara is a rich historic landmark; it spans more than 300 years. Its commanding presence on the great lake caused it to play a critical role in the French and Indian War, the American Revolution and the War of 1812. The gorgeous Lake Ontario lies behind the Fort.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Niagara Jet Adventures, 555 Water St, Youngstown, NY 14174, USA
(Optional)
Niagara Falls Jetboat
Experience the Niagara River like no other way possible.The exciting boat rides take passengers on a thrilling trip down the Niagara River! This round-trip ride zooms through the Niagara Gorge, and even takes passengers to the famous Whirlpool rapids, all of a custom-built jet boat.
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Hilton Boston North Shore, Sheraton Wakefield Boston Hotel, Radisson Hotel & Suites Chelmsford-Lowel, Or equivalent

Day 4: Boston - New York City/Home

Pass By: Boston, MA, USA
(All day schedule)In the morning, we will start the tour with explore Cambridge and Boston and taking the cruise to enjoy a breathtaking view of the Boston harbor. The next stop is the old Quincy Market. The Market was also surrounded by dozens of restaurants for dining option with a variety of authentic cuisines, and absolutely, you cannot miss the famous New England clam chowder.

Itinerary:

Boston Lobster Meal (Optional, 60 mins) → Cambridge → Harvard University Campus tour (Optional, 60 mins) → Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT, passby) → Boston City Sightseeing (Bus tour) → Boston Harbor Cruise (Optional, 60 mins) → Quincy Market (50 mins) → Airport Drop-off / New York

Boston City Sightseeing pass by Old Trinity Cathedral, Hancock Building, Boston Athenaeum, Boston Park, Swan Lake Park, and overlook the Golden Dome of the State House.

Special Notes：

1. You can leave from Boston International Airport for saving time to New York City.

2. There is no campus tour on 12/25/2019 and 1/1/2020,we will have guided tour with your tour leader on Christmas Day（12/25/2019）and New Year's Day（01/01/2020）

Stop At: Harvard University, 1350 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138-3800
Harvard Campus Tour
Harvard University in-depth Tour Benefits: Harvard student guides greet your group on campus.Tours are scheduled to fit your needs with year-round availability.
Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), 77 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts is a research university known the world over for its highly selective and intense academics, and MIT alumni include 24 Nobel Prize winners and 22 Rhodes Scholars.

Stop At: Boston Harbor Cruises, 1 Long Wharf, Boston, MA 02110, USA
Boston Harbor Cruise
See the famous Boston skyline like never before with a cruise of Boston Harbor. From the peak of the Prudential tower to the quaint North End, this beautiful and historic city is best viewed from the bay!
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Quincy Market, 4 S Market St, Boston, MA 02109-6201
Quincy Market
Quincy Market in the Faneuil Hall marketplace of downtown Boston, it is a historic building that still serves as a souvenir marketplace and food court today. The area has expanded to include two other marketplace buildings as well.
Duration: 50 minutes

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.