Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.
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New York, USA
Ends
New York, USA
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Highlights
New York City - Start and end your tour in the elegant city that never sleeps and indulge in a shopping spree
Finger Lakes - Navigate through this region and marvel at the stunning sites that accompany the area
Niagara Falls - Take in the dramatic views of Niagara Falls and experience the sheer power aboard the Maid of the Mist
Toronto - Visit iconic landmarks across the City and embrace its history of Hockey, Distillery and its Financial importance in Canada
1000 Islands - Relax on a cruise along the St. Lawrence River and admire the wonderful structures situated on the private islands
Philadelphia - Delve into the city of brotherly love, embrace the cities rich history with sightseeing of Liberty Bell, Constitution Square, and Congress hall, stroll Elferth's alley and conquer "Rocky Steps"
Lancaster County - Embody the Amish lifestyle and cruise on an Amish buggy, learn about their lifestyle and browse a local marketplace for handmade crafts and products
Washington DC - Uncover highlights of the capital, including the Thomas Jefferson Memorial, Capitol Hill and the White House, perhaps the world's most recognisable building
Philadelphia - Delve into the city of brotherly love, embrace the cities rich history with sightseeing of Liberty Bell, Constitution Square, and Congress hall, stroll Elferth's alley and conquer "Rocky Steps"
Lancaster County - Embody the Amish lifestyle and cruise on an Amish buggy, learn about their lifestyle and browse a local marketplace for handmade crafts and products
Washington DC - Uncover highlights of the capital, including the Thomas Jefferson Memorial, Capitol Hill and the White House, perhaps the world's most recognisable building
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Escorted by a knowledgeable local tour guide. Please note that guiding will be in English plus one additional language
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Sightseeing in Niagara Falls, Toronto, 1000 Islands, Philadelphia and Washington DCAdmission to the Maid of the Mist1000 Islands cruise (May to October)Amish Buggy RideAdmission to Arlington National cemetery (Foreign visitors must present a passport, US nationals can present state or government issued passport or valid I.D) and the Air and Space Museum in Washington DC1 piece of luggage (no weight limit) and 1 small carry on bag, such as a rucksackOne tree planted with NGO One Tree Planted for every passenger, supporting reforestation projects around the worldNote: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go
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Itinerary
Experience the highlights of the American Northeast and a taste of Canada in just five days with this expertly guided sightseeing tour. Departing from New York, discover the scenic Finger Lakes, feel the spray from Niagara Falls on a Maid of the Mist cruise, and explore Toronto before cruising the 1,000 Islands. The journey continues through Philadelphia and ends with the historic monuments of Washington DC. Designed for experienced travelers and seniors, the tour’s unique feature is its efficient itinerary—showcasing natural wonders, city icons, and cross-border adventures—all in one convenient package.
day 1 - Welcome to Niagara Falls!
New York City - Finger Lakes - Niagara Falls. On the first morning, we leave New York City, travelling north and journeying through the scenic Delaware Water Gap en route to Watkins Glen State Park, nestled in the Finger Lakes region. We'll explore Watkins Glen Canyon on foot, taking in its stunning waterfalls, before heading to Niagara Falls. Along the way, we'll pass by the beautiful Seneca Lake, arriving in Niagara Falls in the late afternoon.
We'll tour the American side of Niagara Falls, visiting landmarks such as the American Falls, Goat Island, and Luna Island. We'll also embark on the famous Maid of the Mist boat ride to feel the immense power of the falls up close. In the evening, we'll enjoy the vibrant illumination of the falls.
Accommodation: Ramada by Wyndham or similar.
Tour pick up: The meeting point for this tour is in NYC Outside Port Authority side entrance - 330W 42nd (btw. 8th & 9th Ave.) New York at 6:30am. Please ensure you arrive in New York the day before your tour starts.
OverNight:Niagara Falls
day 2 - Toronto & 1000 Islands cruise
Niagara Falls - Toronto (Canada) - 1000 Islands (USA). Our day begins with a breath-taking view of Horseshoe Falls, followed by a visit to the charming village of Niagara-on-the-Lake. From here, we proceed to Toronto, Canada's financial hub. In Toronto, we explore HTO Park, Brookfield Place (which houses the Hockey Hall of Fame), City Hall, and the Distillery Historic District. In the evening, we depart Toronto, travelling east along the renowned Lake Ontario, arriving at the 1000 Islands area by nightfall.
Please note: On certain April departures the tour may return to Niagara Falls for overnight.
Accommodation: Gananoque - Comfort Inn or similar (April: Niagara Falls - Ramada by Wyndham or similar).
Meals:1 Breakfast
OverNight:1000 Islands
day 3 - 1000 Islands & NYC Shopping Spree
1000 Islands - New York. We kick off the day with an enchanting cruise through the stunning 1000 Islands on the St. Lawrence River, a route first navigated nearly 500 years ago by the French explorer Jacques Cartier. Marvel at the luxurious mansions perched atop private islands, including the magnificent Boldt Castle and Heart Island.
As we journey back to New York, we'll indulge in a shopping spree at one of the expansive outlet malls along the route, where you can snag incredible deals at brand-name stores. We'll head to New Jersey in the evening, wrapping up a day filled with breath-taking sights and fantastic finds.
Accommodation: Clifton - La Quinta Inn and Suites or similar.
Meals:1 Breakfast
OverNight:New Jersey
day 4 - Welcome to Philly and the Capital!
New Jersey - Philadelphia - Washington DC. Leaving New Jersey early this morning, we journey through picturesque landscapes into the heart of Pennsylvania, landing in Philadelphia, the illustrious "City of Brotherly Love". On arrival, we delve into its rich tapestry of heritage on a sightseeing tour, beginning at the revered Liberty Bell, an emblem of freedom etched into American history.
Our tour continues with a visit to Constitution Square and Congress Hall. We will meander through Elfreth’s Alley, holding the distinguished title of the oldest continuously inhabited street in the United States.
As we bid farewell to Philadelphia, our journey takes us to ascend the iconic "Rocky Steps", before embarking northward to the Lancaster County, also known as Amish country. We enjoy a ride aboard an authentic Amish Buggy, a portal to a simpler way of life. Upon conclusion of the buggy ride, we shall convene at the Amish marketplace. We then make our way to Washington DC for the night.
Accommodation: Crowne Plaza, Dulles International Airport or similar.
Meals:1 Breakfast
OverNight:Washington DC
day 5 - Washington DC Sightseeing
Washington DC - New York City. Begin our day with a visit to the Thomas Jefferson Memorial, nestled by the serene Tidal Basin and surrounded by Japanese cherry blossom trees, which erupt into bloom in spring. Pay homage at the Arlington National Cemetery, where the solemn Changing of the Guard and the Kennedy family graveside stand as poignant reminders of history.
Venture onward to Capitol Hill, where the majestic US Capitol and the iconic White House stand as bastions of American governance, offering a glimpse into the nation's beating heart. Dive into the marvels of aviation and space exploration at the Air and Space Museum, before embarking on a poignant journey through history at the Lincoln, Martin Luther King, Korea, and Vietnam Memorials. We then depart in the late afternoon for an evening arrival in New York.
This tour is scheduled to end between 20:00 – 21:00, this is an estimated time only. Actual time may change based upon local conditions. Please ensure your departure flight is booked with this time in mind, we recommend booking your flights for the following day.