Great East Cities Escorted Tour

New York City • Niagara Falls • Pennsylvania • Washington, DC • Philadelphia

Great East Cities Escorted Tour
7 Nights From
£2027pp

The hearth and home of sophisticated socialites and the American establishment. This escorted tour meanders along the East Coast and traces the footsteps of Benjamin Franklin from the bright lights of New York to the Vanderbilt’s and halls of Washington.There is plenty of time at leisure for you to explore these great cities on your own, with your guide on hand to make recommendations every day.

Exploring the Iconic Sights of New York and Niagara Falls

Begin your journey in the heart of the Big Apple with a city tour of New York. Experience the vibrant energy of Manhattan as you explore its most famous landmarks. Catch glimpses of the iconic skyline, bustling streets, and world-renowned sights such as Times Square, Central Park, and the Empire State Building. The city’s electric atmosphere and diverse culture provide a memorable start to your adventure. Next, head to Niagara Falls for an awe-inspiring encounter with one of the world’s most famous natural wonders. Take a ride aboard Hornblower Cruises to feel the mist and hear the roar of the falls up close. Opt for a lunch overlooking the magnificent Horseshoe Falls, or take a leisurely stroll along Table Rock to fully appreciate the thundering waters. This blend of urban excitement and natural grandeur sets the tone for an unforgettable journey.

 

Historical Journeys Through Gettysburg, Washington, DC, and Philadelphia

From Niagara Falls, travel through the scenic Appalachian Mountains along the picturesque Susquehanna River, the longest on the American East Coast. Your next stop is the historic Gettysburg Civil War National Battleground, the site of the largest battle ever fought on American soil. Walk through this solemn ground and reflect on its pivotal role in American history. Continue your journey to Washington, DC, the political heart of America. Explore the city’s stirring museums and monuments, including The White House, Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, and the expansive National Mall. Each site tells a story of the nation’s past and present, offering a deep dive into American heritage. Finally, travel to Philadelphia, known as “the City of Brotherly Love.” Here, history comes alive behind colorful shutters, elegant park squares, and tree-lined alleys. Visit Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell to connect with the foundational moments of American history. This tour through the Eastern U.S. blends natural beauty, historical depth, and urban vibrancy, creating a rich and varied travel experience.

Experience everything that this charming region has to offer from the comfort of your escorted tour. Talk to our Personal Travel Planners to book!

What's included?

Travel
Flights

Flights to New York and return from Philadelphia

Flying with JetBlue
Flying from Dublin Airport

Baggage

1 checked bag per person roundtrip

Tour Details
Destinations

7 NIGHTS accommodation in selected hotels

2 NIGHTS New York
1 NIGHT   Niagara Falls
1 NIGHT   Pennsylvania
2 NIGHTS Washington
1 NIGHT   Philadelphia

Included Sightseeing

+ Become a part of the hustle and bustle of Manhattan with a morning tour of its many iconic sites, including Times Square
+ Taste the wines of upstate New York while stopping at Wilkins Glen in the Finger Lakes
+ Feel the mists while taking in the natural wonder of Niagara Falls
+ Walk the hallowed grounds of Gettysburg, the most decisive battle in the American Civil War
+ See the seats of power of American Government with a grand city tour of Washington, D.C. .
+ Explore the birthplace of America in Philadelphia by seeing where it all started at Independence Hall    + Capturing a glimpse of the iconic Liberty Bell

Offer Details

Based on 2 adults sharing

Dates available May thru September. This is an indicative price, please call us to quote you for your chosen date.

7 Nights From
£2027pp
Quote Reference number: 53379977
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028 9051 1800
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Your Adventure...

Arrive in New York
New York Sightseeing & Day at Leisure
Niagara Falls
Pennsylvania
Washington DC
Washington DC Sightseeing & Day at Leisure
Philadelphia
Depart Philadelphia

  • Arrive in New York, the city that never sleeps, and transfer independently to your hotel, where you will meet your Tour Director.

  • This morning enjoy a city tour of New York which includes some of the most famous sights of Manhattan. Catch glimpses of the famous skyline as you absorb the bustle and energy of the Big Apple. The rest of today is at leisure. Your ATI Tour Director will assist you in making plans. May we suggest a stroll through Central Park, a bird's eye view on a Manhattan Helicopter Tour (optional), or reenact history with a kiss in Times Square. Bring your camera!

  • Leave the city that never sleeps behind and travel to upstate New York through the Finger Lakes Countryside along Lake Seneca, named for the Seneca Indian Nation and stop in Watkins Glen for local wine tasting. Continue Westbound and cross the international border into Canada where you overnight at the romantic Niagara Falls.

  • This morning you will have time to explore the Falls. Perhaps take a ride aboard Horn blower into Pennsylvania Dutch country, also known as
    Amish Country, for your overnight stay.

  • This morning travel through the Appalachian Mountains along the picturesque Susquehanna River, the longest river on the American East Coast. Visit the historic Gettysburg Civil War National Battleground, site of the largest battle ever fought on American soil, and the place where President Lincoln gave his famous address in 1863 From here, you will journey to the nation's capital, Washington, D.C., where you may enjoy a memorable evening tour and dinner (optional)

  • Enjoy a tour of the National's Capitol with such highlights as: the Washington Monument, the Lincoln Memorial, the White House and Arlington National Cemetery, site of the JFK Memorial. Spend the remainder of the day exploring some of the many museums comprising the Smithsonian Institute or simply stroll the banks of the Potomac River.

  • This morning, we continue our journey to Philadelphia, the "City of Brotherly Love" and the birthplace of America, where the Declaration of Independence was adopted on July 4, 1776.
    Here you will see Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell on a comprehensive city tour.

  • This morning we return to Philadelphia Airport for your return flight.

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