Philly, Washington & Niagara - 4 days Tour by On The Go Tours

4 daysDuration

Group TourJoin a group of travelers

50 peopleMaximum group size

18 - 80 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Easy

Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

Starts

New York, USA

Ends

New York, USA

Highlights

New York City - Start and end your tour in the elegant city that never sleeps and indulge in a shopping spree

Philadelphia - Visit 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

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 (May - October) or tour the Power Vista Hydroelectric Station (November - April)

Itinerary

Ready for a dynamic journey through America’s historic and natural wonders? The 'Philly, Washington & Niagara - 4 Days' trip is ideal for experienced travelers and seniors seeking an easy-paced adventure. Starting in New York, you’ll explore Philadelphia’s storied sites, Washington DC’s iconic monuments, and the spectacular cascades of Niagara Falls. Traverse the scenic Watkins Glen State Park, cruise beneath the Falls, and shop at popular outlet malls before returning to the Big Apple. The unique advantage of this tour package is its expertly crafted route—blending city highlights and nature, all with guided comfort and convenience.

day 1 - Welcome to New York and Philly!

New York - Philadelphia - Washington DC. Leaving New York early this morning, we journey through New Jersey into the heart of Pennsylvania, landing in Philadelphia. Upon arrival, we delve into its rich heritage, starting at the revered Liberty Bell.

Our tour continues with a pilgrimage to Constitution Square and Congress Hall. We will meander through Elfreth’s Alley, the oldest continuously inhabited street in the United States.

As we bid farewell to Philadelphia, our journey takes us to the iconic "Rocky Steps", before we drive north, into Lancaster County, also known as Amish Country. Immerse yourself in their timeless traditions as we take a ride aboard an authentic Amish Buggy, a portal to a simpler way of life. After the Buggy ride, we visit the Amish marketplace before completing our journey to Washington DC to spend the night.

Accommodation: Crowne Plaza, Dulles International Airport 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:Washington DC

day 2 - Washington DC Sightseeing

Washington DC - New Jersey. Begin your day with a visit to the Thomas Jefferson Memorial, nestled by the serene Tidal Basin, enveloped in the ethereal beauty of iconic Japanese cherry blossom trees. Pay homage at the Arlington National Cemetery, where the solemn Changing of the Guard and the Kennedy family gravesite stand as poignant reminders of history's echoes.

Venture onwards 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 settle for the night in New Jersey.

Accommodation: La Quinta Inn & Suites, Clifton or similar.

Meals:1 Breakfast

OverNight:New Jersey

day 3 - Niagara Falls

New Jersey - Finger Lakes - Niagara Falls. This morning, our journey northward leads us through the picturesque Delaware Water Gap en route to Watkins Glen State Park, nestled in the heart of the enchanting Finger Lakes region. Wander through Watkins Glen Canyon to marvel at its stunning waterfalls before pressing onward to Niagara Falls, tracing the shores of Seneca Lake along the way.

Arriving in the late afternoon, we'll embark on a tour of the US side of Niagara, taking in the majestic sights of the American Falls, Goat Island, and Luna Island. As night falls, immerse yourself in the mesmerizing spectacle of Niagara Falls aglow with vibrant hues under the colourful lights. (For winter itineraries, we'll swap Watkins Glen State Park for Montour Falls.)

Accommodation: Ramada by Wyndham or Comfort Inn the Pointe or similar.

Meals:1 Breakfast

OverNight:Niagara Falls

day 4 - Shopping Spree in NYC

Niagara Falls - New York. As we bid farewell to the hotel, prepare to be awed by the thunderous roar of Niagara Falls. Get up close to the majestic Horseshoe Falls and feel the sheer power aboard the Maid of the Mist (available May through October). During the winter months until April, when the Maid of the Mist is closed, we'll embark on an equally thrilling adventure, touring the Power Vista Hydroelectric Station and venturing into the exhilarating Cave of the Winds. By noon, we'll begin our journey southward to New York State. Along the way, indulge in a shopping spree at one of the sprawling outlet malls, where you can snag fantastic deals on renowned brands. As evening descends, we'll arrive back in the vibrant bustle of New York City, bringing our unforgettable adventure to a close.

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.

Meals:1 Breakfast

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What's Included

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3 nights 2-4 star hotels

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3 breakfasts

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All relevant transportation in an air-conditioned private minibus or coach

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Escorted by a knowledgeable local tour guide. Please note that guiding will be in English plus one additional language

Others

Sightseeing in Philadelphia, Washington DC and Niagara FallsAdmission 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 DCAmish Buggy RideNiagara Falls Maid of the Mist cruise (Summer) or Power Vista (Winter)1 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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