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Essential East Coast and Western Classics

16 daysDuration
Group TourJoin a group of travelers
50 peopleMaximum group size
15 - 99 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Easy
Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

Itinerary

Explore the cultural treasures of North America on the 16-day 'Essential East Coast and Western Classics' tour, starting in New York and concluding in San Francisco. Designed with seniors in mind, this guided journey takes you through Montreal, Los Angeles, Bakersfield, and other vibrant cities. Enjoy leisurely sightseeing of historic and religious landmarks, all while staying in comfortable hotels and enjoying inclusive meals and transportation. What makes this tour stand out is its seamless blend of cultural heritage and modern cityscapes, ideal for those who appreciate both history and the comforts of well-organized group travel.

day 1 - New York

Welcome. Transfer to hotel and free time. You will receive information about the start of the circuit during the afternoon, or you can check the informative panels in the hotel reception area.

day 2 - New York

After breakfast, a panoramic tour of the city seeing higher, middle and lower Manhattan. We will visit Wall Street, Rockefeller Center, St Patrick’s Cathedral, Central Park, Columbus Circle, the AOL/ Time Warner Building, the famous Village, Little Italy and Battery Park (with the panoramic image of the Statue of Liberty). In the evening, we include a transfer to Times Square, the real heart of the city, with Broadway’s musicals and its spectacular lights. Note: If the confirmed hotel is in the Times Square area, no additional transfer is provided.

day 3 - New York, Boston

We depart to Boston, Massachusetts. Arrival at midday and panoramic tour of the city which was key in the Independence of the United States. We will visit Beacon Hill, Harvard University, the gardens of Boston Common, Trinity Church and we will end up at Quincy Market, a busy area by the docks, full of shops and restaurants, where we will have free time before going back to the hotel and our accommodation.

day 4 - Boston, Woodstock, Montreal

After breakfast, we cross two Eastern US states that have the most spectacular scenery: New Hampshire and Vermont, stopping at WOODSTOCK (Vermont), a beautiful town with restored Georgian houses. We cross the Canadian border and arrive at Montreal. Accommodation.

day 5 - Montreal, Quebec

After breakfast, we include a panoramic tour of the city of MONTREAL in the morning. We will visit, among other places, the Parc Mont Royal, St. Joseph Oratory and the Cathedral. After lunch, departure to QUEBEC. Arrival and accommodation.

day 6 - Quebec

After breakfast, panoramic tour of QUEBEC City in the morning, highlighting among its most important points: Chateaux Frontenac, Place Royale, Sainte Anne de Beaupré and the Citadelle. In the afternoon, free time where we suggest visiting the Montmorency Falls.

day 7 - Quebec, Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Mont-Tremblant, Ottawa

Right after breakfast, a stage full of Canadian landscapes will begin. We will visit the Laurentian Hills where we will make a stop in the charming town of Sta Agathe des Monts and will continue to Mount Tremblant, with its worldfamous ski station. From there, we will continue to OTTAWA, capital city of Canada. Arrival and sojourn.

day 8 - Ottawa, Thousand Islands, Toronto

Tour of the city after breakfast. We will visit the Canal Rideau and the Parliament Buildings where we will watch the Changing of the Guard (only July and August). We will then continue to Gananoque where we will take a sightseeing cruise offering spectacular river landscapes of St. Lawrence and the 1000 islands. After disembarking, we will continue south arriving at our hotel in Toronto late in the afternoon.

day 9 - Toronto

After breakfast, we include a sightseeing tour during which we will visit Chinatown, City Hall, the Financial District, Eaton Center, Casa Loma and the city’s most important tourist sites. In the afternoon, you will have the option to visit the CN Tower, shop at Eaton Center or walk around the Underground City with 25 km of shopping gallerias right under the financial district. In the evening, you will have a chance to visit Queens Quay, a lively leisure area full of restaurants. Accommodation.

day 10 - Toronto, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Niagara Falls, Los Angeles

At the time informed by the guide, we will make a transfer to the airport to catch a domestic flight included in your trip. On arrival at destination we will give you another hotel transfer. Your guide will contact you at the end of the afternoon or you can consult the information in your hotel reception. Note: remember that on domestic flights, the luggage normally allowed is one suitcase of up to 23 kg in the hold. Passengers must pay for all excess luggage directly to the airline. Welcome. Transfer to hotel and free time. You will receive information about the start of the circuit during the afternoon, or you can check the informative panels in the hotel reception area.

day 11 - Los Angeles

After breakfast we included a panoramic tour of this extensive city. Tour including music center, civic center and financial center, via LA Live & Staples Center. We continue along Wilshire Boulevard, heading west of the city, past the Korean Quarter and the Brea Ditch to reach Beverly Hills. Continue on Sunset Boulevard to reach Hollywood and find the Walk of Fame with its thousands of stars, the Dolby Theater, Chinese Theater and the Hollywood sign. Free time to walk and have lunch. Late in the afternoon, we include a transfer to Long Beach, where palm trees mix with the glass buildings, we will have some time in Shoreline Village to walk and dine in their lively restaurants across the Queen Mary transatlantic.

day 12 - Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Solvang, Bakersfield

We leave Los Angeles and stop at the Santa Monica Pier, so often depicted in Hollywood movies. Continuation to Solvang, a Danish little piece in California. Later we arrived in Bakersfield.

day 13 - Bakersfield, Sequoia National Park, Fresno

TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: Amazing forests with its sequoias. After breakfast, we set out on a journey with scenery that is completely unlike what we saw the day before. We leave the desert behind us and enter one of the most impressive forests in the USA, inhabited by an exception species: Giant Sequoias. Visit to the Sequoia National Park. Visitors can take pictures of the General Sherman, the largest tree in the world, among others, and stroll amidst these giants of nature. Then we continue to Fresno.

day 14 - Fresno, Yosemite, San Francisco

TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: Yosemite National Park. Waterfalls and mountain landscapes. After breakfast, we head for another important national park: Yosemite. Its awesome precipices, waterfalls and vegetation make it one of the most beautiful mountain landscapes in the world. We will visits its most important icons: the Captain, the Half Dome and its waterfalls. Free time for lunch. In the afternoon, we continue to SAN FRANCISCO where we arrive in the late afternoon.

day 15 - San Francisco

After breakfast, we include a city tour of the city, we will pass through Union Square with its trams, the famous Chinatown, Financial District, the Theater District, Civic Center and Alamo Square, where we can see the famous painted Victorian houses, with the contrast to the background of the modern city, which has been the scene of countless films. We will pass through the Castro neighborhood to reach the Twin Peaks hill, where we will have a panoramic view of the city and the bay. We continue through the historic hippie neighborhood of "Haight Ashbuty", and continue to Golden Gate Park where we will make a stop. We continue to the Golden Gate Bridge where we will finish the visit of the city. Free afternoon during which you can take an optional tour to the city of Sausalito, with incredible views of San Francisco and the bay. In the evening we include a night transfer to North Beach, "Little Italy", the authentic nightlife heart of the city, full of restaurants.

day 16 - San Francisco

After breakfast, end of our services.

Essential East Coast and Western Classics

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Accommodation
Nueva York - Holiday Inn Express Ny City Wall Street (3 Star Hotel)Montreal - Faubourg Hotel Montreal (3 Star Hotel)Otawa - Four Points Centre Gatineau Ottawa (3 Star Hotel)Los Angeles - Hilton Los Angeles Airport (4 Star Hotel)Bakersfield - Holiday Inn Suites Bakersfield (3 Star Hotel)San Francisco - Holiday Inn San Francisco-golden Gateway (4 Star Hotel)
Transport
Includes arrival transferBoat: Thousand Islands Cruise, Through Niagara FallsEvening transfer: Times Square in New York, Long Beach, Little Italy
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General Services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel and breakfast buffet.City tour in: New York, Boston, Montreal, Quebec, Ottawa, Toronto, Los Angeles, San FranciscoTicket admission: Great Sequoia National Park, Yosemite National Park

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