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Great American Cities

Great American Cities - 8 days/7 nights - Gateways: Boston, Washington DC

Gateway: Boston
PACKAGE INCLUSIONS:

  • All AMTRAK rail transportation
  • Lodging as indicated, including tax
  • Meet & Greet & Transfer on arrival
  • English sightseeing tours in BOS, NYC, PHL and DC
  • Passenger Documentation
  • Welcome briefing in BOS & NYC
DEPARTURES: Daily 01 Apr - 31 Mar '10

Days One & Two: Boston, MA

Welcome to Boston! At Logan International Airport, you will be greeted by your local host and assisted with your hotel transfer. While in Boston experience the Freedom Trail, as it winds its way through 350 years of history. Stop at bustling Faneuil Hall or enjoy a whale watch cruise from Boston Harbor.
2 nights Boston.
Cheap & Cheerful: Midtown Hotel
Savvy Traveler: Park Plaza

Days Three & Four: New York, NY (200 mi/320 km)

Depart this morning for "The Big Apple." New York, a mere rock of an island, is the nation's largest city and commercial center. From Wall Street's stock exchange to the galleries of SoHo, the sparkling diamond district and the cobblestone streets in the South Street Seaport, New York has something for everyone.
2 nights New York.
Cheap & Cheerful: Hotel Edison
Savvy Traveler: New York Helmsley, Excelsior

Day Five: Philadelphia, PA (103 mi/164 km)

Welcome to Philadelphia! Explore this marvelous city, home to Independence National Park, with the Liberty Bell, Franklin Court and Independence Hall. Discover the city's many museums-from the Franklin Institute to the Rodin Museum.
1 night Philadelphia.
Cheap & Cheerful: Holiday Inn Historic District
Savvy Traveler: Crowne Plaza

Days Six & Seven: Washington, DC (136 mi/218 km)

Depart today for Washington's history, power and spectacular beauty. Arrive in Union Station, restored to turn-of-the-century grandeur, and view the sights from your trolley tour. Enjoy the city's famous monuments, explore the Smithsonian's many museums or visit Arlington National Cemetery, the White House, the Capitol Building and much more.
2 nights Washington, DC.
Cheap & Cheerful: Red Roof Inn
Savvy Traveler: Hilton DC

Day Eight: Depart

Take time for last minute shopping or sightseeing before you head to the airport for your homeward flight.

PLEASE NOTE:


Tour can be taken in reverse direction, starting in Washington and concluding in Boston. This tour is subject to 100% Cancellation on rail tickets when confirmed.

Price from £761 Per Person based on 2 sharing - for a full quotation please email or telephone (01892) 779900