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5-Day East Coast Economical Tour from New York: Philadelphia, Washington D.C, Niagara Falls | Experienced Tour Guide | Complimentary Airport Pick-up/Drop-off Service

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Product Code: 15329

OVERVIEW

Highlights

    • Pack an array of top landmarks and attractions on the east coast, learning more about local culture and history
    • Visit Corning Glass Center and watch the exquisite and exquisite glass craftsmanship
    • Visit iconic sites, buildings, and parks in New York, one of the most prestigious cities
    • Take an in-depth visit to Niagara Falls, getting astonished by the power of nature and spectacular view
Tour Code
15329
Duration
5 day
Departure City
New York
End City
New York
Tour Type
Bus/Coach
Language
English, Spanish

IS THIS TOUR FOR ME?

Tour Themes: Cultural & Historical

Learn about history and local culture with in-depth tours and activities

Tour Type: Guided Tour

Multiple local tour guides/drivers available throughout your tour/activity

Group Size: Standard Group Tour

Tour with fellow travelers from all over the world

Activity Level: Moderate

Designed for travelers in good health who are comfortable with light walking or hiking

Itinerary

Day 01
New York

Home - New York

Hotel: Holiday Inn Newark International Airport / Fairfield Newark Liberty International Airport or similar

Meal: Breakfast: excluded Lunch: excluded Dinner: excluded

If you need New York JFK & LGA Airport pickup, please refer to:

5-Day East Coast Economical Tour from New York: Philadelphia, Washington D.C, Niagara Falls | Experienced Tour Guide | Complimentary Airport Pick-up/Drop-off service

Airport(EWR) Pick-up Information: 

We provide complimentary airport pick-up at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Free pick-up time is 9:00 and 16:00-21:00 (Please be noticed the listed time refers to the meeting time with our staff after claiming your baggage.).

Arrival procedure for domestic flight: Arrival→Baggage Claim area→Meet tour guide→Tour guide will arrange shuttle bus service.

Arrival procedure for international flight: Arrival→Go through immigration→Baggage Claim Area→Go through Custom→Meet tour guide→Tour guide will arrange shuttle bus service.

If customers arrived outside of the complimentary airport pickup hours, we can arrange 24 hours airport pick-up service for $160 (include 1st and 2nd persons, $10 for each additional person).



The first-day itinerary is for your reference only; the schedule is subject to change upon your arrival. 

Free airport pick-up service is included on the first day (excluding service fee $12/person).

Thanks for choosing your vacation with us! Our professional tour guide will meet you at the baggage claim area for the domestic flight; for an international flight, please arrive at the Passenger Waiting Area for pick up. 



New York Morning Tour: For guests who can meet tour guide with claimed baggage before 9:00am at EWR airport.

• Itinerary: New York City Hall & Brooklyn Bridge (80 mins) → Lunch (45 mins, at your own expense) → New York Chinatown & Little Italy & Manhattan Bridge (60 mins) → SoHo (30 mins)

Note: Minimum of two people to be operated, and seats are guaranteed for guests who book in advance. It will be subject to whether there are vacancies in the car if guests make a reservation during the tour.


Meal

  • Breakfast: excluded
  • Lunch: excluded
  • Dinner: excluded
Day 02
Washington, DC

Philadelphia - Washington D.C.

Hotel: SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gaithersburg / Comfort Inn Shady Grove - Gaithersburg - Rockville or similar

Meal: Breakfast: excluded Lunch: excluded Dinner: excluded

Today, we will drive to Philadelphia, the City of Friendship, visit the Independence Historical Park and witness the history of American independence. Then go to Washington, the political center of the United States, the capital, where the White House, U.S. Capitol are located. It also has many museums and is a famous tourist destination.

New York → Philadelphia → Independence National Historical Park (30 mins) → Washington D.C. → U.S. Capitol In-depth Tour (Optional, inside visit, 90 mins) + Supreme Court of the United States + Library of Congress (outside visit)  → White House (outside visit, 30 mins) → Lincoln Memorial, Korean War Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial (45 mins) → Hotel



Special Notes:

If unable to enter U.S. Capitol, the attraction will be replaced with the Washington D.C. In-depth Tour (optional).

Washington D.C. In-depth Tour itinerary: Air Force Memorial (20 mins)→ Thomas Jefferson Memorial(20 mins) → World War II Memorial (20 mins) → Capitol Reflecting Pool (20 mins)


Meal

  • Breakfast: excluded
  • Lunch: excluded
  • Dinner: excluded
Day 03
Corning

Corning - Niagara Falls

Hotel: M Hotel Buffalo or similar

Meal: Breakfast: excluded Lunch: excluded Dinner: excluded

Today we will be heading to the Corning Glass Museum! The museum is located in western New York and is dedicated to history, art, and the science behind glassmaking. Following, we will be visiting Niagara Falls and overlooking the American Fall, the Horseshoe Fall, and the Bridal Veil Fall! Here, you will be simply amazed by the beauty of the falls and what makes Niagara Falls worth the visit. 

Corning Museum of Glass (optional, 90 mins) → Watkins Glen State Park (optional, 60 mins, it will not be visited based on attraction closure) → Hotel → Niagara Falls Night Tour (optional, 90mins)

Kindly Reminder: Watkins Glen State Park is a summer itinerary, executed after the opening of the canyon, usually from April to October each year.



The Corning Museum of Glass

Corning Museum of Glass is a beautiful glass artwork museum! It showcases over 3,500 years’ worth of glass for you to explore from Asia, Europe, America and more! Corning Museum of Glass even contains an Innovation Center and a 35 Centuries of Glass gallery! The Innovation Center in the Corning Museum of Glass houses interactive studies of science and research! Explore the museum with us today, as we take you through its educational and engaging exhibits! It is simply the most perfect museum for anyone of any age to visit!



Watkins Glen State Park

Explore the beauty of the Watkins Glen State Park! The park has carved a dramatic gorge into the Watkins Glen hillside, resulting in a large, cavern-like network of rock formations. Within two miles, the glen's stream descends 400 feet past 200-foot cliffs. It even has 19 waterfalls along its course for you to explore.



Niagara Falls Night Tour

Enjoy some awe-inspiring sceneries and an adventure-packed experience with us on the Niagara falls night tour! Niagara Falls is actually not one waterfall, but three! Niagara Falls, the oldest state park in the United States is one of the greatest places you will ever visit in your lifetime!


Visiting Attractions

  • Corning Museum of Glass Corning Museum of Glass
  • Watkins Glen Watkins Glen
  • Niagara Falls Niagara Falls

Meal

  • Breakfast: excluded
  • Lunch: excluded
  • Dinner: excluded
Day 04
New York

Niagara Falls - New York

Hotel: Holiday Inn Newark International Airport / Fairfield Newark Liberty International Airport or similar

Meal: Breakfast: excluded Lunch: excluded Dinner: excluded

Today we will be exploring the true beauty and nature of Niagara Falls! We will start by visiting the Niagara Whirlpool State Park and the Old Fort Niagara. Finally, we will take a ride on the famous Maid of the Mist and the Whirlpool jet boat tours. 



Summer Itinerary: (Apply when Maid of the Mist resumes)

Niagara Falls In-depth Tour
 (optional, 120 mins, include Whirlpool State Park and Old Fort Niagara State Park) → Niagara Jetboat (optional, 60mins) → Maid of the Mist (Optional, 40mins, it will not be visited based on attraction closure) → Niagara Falls Daytime View (30 mins) → New York



Winter Itinerary: (Apply when Maid of the Mist closes)

Niagara Falls In-Depth Tour 
(optional, 120 mins, include Whirlpool State Park and Old Fort Niagara State Park) → Cave of the Winds (optional, 45 mins) → Niagara Falls Daytime View (30 mins) → New York



Special Notes:

1. In case of the closure of Old Fort State Park, the in-depth tour of Niagara Falls will be cancelled.

2. Jetboat will be operated according to the specific weather conditions and the number of passengers. If the number of passengers is insufficient, the departure may be suspended. Minimum age for passenger who wants to take Jetboat is 4 years old with a height limit of minimum 40 inches.

3. Maid of the Mist Niagara Falls Boat usually closed in winter season, it will not be visited based on attraction closure.

4. If time permits on the day trip, guests will have the opportunity to participate in the IMAX: Niagara (USA side) (Optional, 30 mins) to watch the story of Niagara Falls up close!


Visiting Attractions

  • Niagara Falls Niagara Falls
  • Old Fort Niagara Old Fort Niagara

Meal

  • Breakfast: excluded
  • Lunch: excluded
  • Dinner: excluded
Day 05
New York

New York City Tour

Meal: Breakfast: excluded Lunch: excluded Dinner: excluded

Welcome to the city that never sleeps! New York City is always full of life and energy! Join us as we will be exploring the great wonders of this amazing city! We will stop at the famous Times Square, Wall street, Charging Bull, Empire state building, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and so much more! This is an opportunity of a lifetime! 

NYC Trinity Church (Outside visit) → Wall Street (25 mins) → Charging Bull (Taking Photos)  → One World Trade Center Observatory (Optional, 70 mins) → Liberty Cruise  (Optional, 60 mins) → U.S.S. Intrepid (Optional, 60 mins) → Times Square (20 mins) → The Fifth Avenue (100 mins, you can go to the Central Park by yourself, or go to the Museum of Modern Art at your own expense) → Madame Tussauds New York (Optional, 60 mins) 



Trinity Church New York

Trinity Church (also called St. Paul's Chapel) is the oldest public building that is in continuous use in NYC. The current church is the third on this site; the first Trinity Church was built in 1698.



Wall Street

This famous street in New York City's Financial District has become synonymous with American financial enterprises. It is also the home of the New York Stock Exchange, and has been (or still is) the location of several other exchanges.



Charging Bull

This bronze sculpture that sits at the northern tip of New York's Bowling Green Park is ready to strike! It was commissioned to represent the "strength and power of the American people" after the stock market crashed in 1987.



Liberty Cruise

Any trip to New York City must include a boat cruise around the Statue of Liberty. This iconic landmark has stood in the city that never sleeps for more than 100 years, as a joint effort between the United States and France to celebrate the anniversary of America's independence. Ride on this amazing sightseeing cruise tour on the Hudson River to enjoy the city view from a totally different angle.



One World Trade Center Observatory

One World Trade Center is the main building of the rebuilt World Trade Center complex in Lower Manhattan, New York City. It is the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere. There, 102 stories up, find yourself face-to-face with New York's iconic skyline. Maybe you've seen views of the city before, but never quite like this. Walk the three sprawling levels of the Observatory and discover surprises along the way.



U.S.S. Intrepid

This famous military history museum on Manhattan's West Side is inside the now-defunct World War II aircraft carrier, the USS Intrepid. The mission of the Museum is to promote awareness and understanding of history, science, and service through its collections, exhibitions, and programming in order to honor the heroes, educate the public and inspire youth.  Exhibits include real military aircraft as well as recreations of military life aboard the ship.



Times Square

Called "The Crossroads of the World," this major intersection in midtown Manhattan where Broadway hits Seventh Avenue is a world-famous icon of both New York City and the United States. It has appeared in countless forms of media and is definitely worth the visit!



Fifth Avenue

Fifth Avenue is a major thoroughfare in the borough of Manhattan. It stretches north from Washington Square Park in Greenwich Village to West 143rd Street in Harlem. It is considered one of the most expensive and elegant streets in the world.



Museum of Modern Art

MoMA has been important in developing and collecting modernist art and is often identified as one of the largest and most influential museums of modern art in the world. The impressive collection that it houses includes works by Pollock, Dali, van Gogh, Picasso, among others.



Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum (NYC)

Madame Tussauds New York, located in the heart of Times Square is the world’s greatest wax museum! Take a picture with wax figures celebrities to confuse family members and friends that you actually met the real stars! It is an entertaining museum and the perfect opportunity to let out your inner fun! 


Visiting Attractions

  • Madame Tussauds New York Madame Tussauds New York
  • The Museum of Modern Art The Museum of Modern Art

Meal

  • Breakfast: excluded
  • Lunch: excluded
  • Dinner: excluded
Please note that order of day-to-day itinerary is adjustable depending on tour start day.

US side only: A Canadian visa is NOT required to join this tour.

Own Expenses

Day Activity Price Additional Information
D2 Washington D.C. In-depth Tour (Mandatory) $42.00/Adult;
$32.00/Child(3-12);
$42.00/Senior(65+)
D3 Corning Museum of Glass $22.00/Adult; Free/Child(17-); $19.00/Senior(62+)
D3 Watkins Glen State Park $15.00/Adult; $10.00/Child(3-12)
D3 Niagara Falls Night Tour $45.00/Adult(12+); $35.00/Child(0-12); Mandatory Fee
D4 Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours $69.00/Adult; $42.00/Child(6-12, minimum of 40 inches tall)
D4 Maid of the Mist $28.25/Adult; $16.5/Child(6-12); $28.25/Senior(65+) The optional tour is available from April/May - October/November depending on the weather.
D4 Niagara Falls In-Depth Tour(Whirlpool State Park and Old Fort Niagara) $35.00/Adult; $25.00/Child(3-12); $35.00/Senior(65+) It will be closed on major US holidays (such as Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year).
D5 Madame Tussauds New York $47.89/Adult; $47.89/Child(2+)
D5 Museum of Modern Art $30.00/Adult; Free/Child(0-16); $22/Senior(65+) Special notes: MoMA will close on Thanksgiving and Christmas.
D5 Liberty Cruise $48.00/Adult; $42.50/Child(under 12); $42.50/Senior (65+) 60 minutes
D5 USS Intrepid $36.00/Adult; $34.00/Senior (65+); $26.00/Child(5-12)
D5 One World Observatory $53.35/Adult; $46.82/Child(6-12); $51.17/Senior(65+)
  • All mandatory fees must be paid in cash to the tour guide and tickets cannot be pre-purchased separatedly.
  • Any optional activities you wish to join must be paid to your tour guide in cash.

Pick-up Details / Transfers

【Airport Pick-Up】
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR);
Complimentary Airport Pick-up: 9:00 & 16:00-21:00. (Please be noticed the listed time refers to the meeting time with our staff after claiming your baggage.)
【Airport Drop-Off】 
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK);Please book flight after 19:00
LaGuardia Airport (LGA);Please book flight after 19:00
[Surcharge] Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR);Airport drop-off service for $160 (include 1st and 2nd persons, $10 for each additional person). Please book flight after 19:00.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Package Includes

    • Complimentary airport pick-up and drop-off
    • 4-Night Hotel Accommodations
    • Round-trip transportation in air-conditioned tour coach (The type of vehicle used will be based on the number of guests attending that day). Either a 7-seat minivan, Minivan, or motorcoach
    • Tour will be conducted in English and Spanish
    • Tax fee

     

     

Package Excludes

    • Food and beverage
    • Air ticket, ferry, and shuttle transfer in some attraction areas/national parks
    • Attraction admission fee (Prices are subject to change without prior notice)
    • Service fee (minimum USD$12/guest/day, any child and Infant reserving a seat has to pay that service fee as well)
    • Personal expenses (such as food & beverage, telephone surcharge, etc.)
    • Any expenses are not listed in Fee Included
  • Optional tours and mandatory fees are not covered in the tour cost; kindly pay these directly to the guide during the tour. For details, please check the daily itinerary. (Costs listed are estimated; the tour guide will provide final confirmation.)

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation made within:

  • 0 - 09 Days Prior to Departure Date - Non-refundable
  • 10 - 16 Days Prior to Departure Date - 50% of total purchase amount can be refunded
  • 17 or More Days - 90% of total purchase amount can be refunded
Please Note:
• If the weather condition, war, general strikes, and other unforeseen circumstances interrupt the journey, our company reserves the right to rearrange the journey without refunding the tour fee.
• Additional hotel bookings before or after the tour as well as other services are subject to hotel cancellation policy to determine if a refund is possible.
• If the guest quits during the trip or fails to participate in any itinerary due to personal reasons (no travel documents, late arrival, illness, accident, etc.), the paid tour fare will not be refunded, and no other services will be compensated.

Special Notes

  • Add-On Hotel Service (+H) & Four Options of One-Day Theme Tours (+X): Please choose whether you need when you book tour.
    * Add-on Hotel Service (+H) before tour departure: One Night Deluxe Hotel (the same hotel as the first night stay of the tour: CROWNE (RAMADA) PLAZA EWR / SHERATON EDISON / DOUBLTREE SOMERSET or similar). At picking-up from airport, our tour guide and driver will bring you to hotel, and assist to check in.
    * If you add-on Hotel Service (+H), you can enjoy free airport pick-up service from 8:30am to 0:00am (Actual landing time of flight) at three major airports of New York (JFK, EWR and LGA). Other pick-up location: Flushing (9:30am to 5:00pm), and Chinatown in Manhattan (9:30am to 6:00pm).
    * You can choose one of the four one-day theme tours the day after the airport pick-up and enjoy free hotel pick-up & drop-off service. If only add-on hotel service (+H) is booked without the one-day theme tour (+X), you need to take care of the transportation of the next day by yourself.
  • The itinerary and operating dates may change due to weather, traffic and other reasons during our busy season. Please reconfirm your order prior to the departure date.
  • If the attractions are closed due to holidays, the tour more likely will stop at the entrances for a photo opportunity.
  • Due to the popularity of tours during our busy season, the overnight hotels may be fully booked. We will choose the hotels which offer similar standards of service as an alternative.
  • Flight information must be provided in order for the airport transfer services to be arranged. At our discretion, if flight information is not provided or provided last minute, your reservation will be noted as a self-transfer and no airport transfer services will be arranged. If you decide to self transfer to the tour's first night's hotel, please inform us at your earliest convenience. If you opt out of a transfer service, you may reinstate the airport transfer service if notification to reinstate the service is given well in advance of the tour's departure. Urgent requests to reinstate airport transfer services will not be guaranteed. If a flight is delayed, Tours4Fun/ local provider will attempt to arrange a later airport transfer service, however; this later service is not guaranteed. If an airport transfer service is not available and cannot be provided, all guests are responsible for self transferring to the tour's first night's hotel.
  • Depending on your arrival time, your hotel room may not be available until the afternoon. Most hotels allow check-in between 1:00pm-3:00pm, however some charge a fee for early check-in. Please check at the hotel desk to see if you may store your luggage at the hotel if you wish to explore the city on your own before check-in.
  • Please Note:
    1. Guests are not allowed to use a CITY PASS, NATIONAL PARK PASS and admission ticket purchased by themselves to join the sightseeing attractions included in this tour.
    2. Guests who do use a CITY PASS, NATIONAL PARK PASS or admission ticket purchased by themselves, will not be offered the transportation service for that day, and will possible need to pay a penalty fee. Please consult your tour guide for details.
  • Language: This tour is escorted by a professional bilingual tour guide and/or driver guide (English/Chinese). Tours and/or languages may be combined to operate this tour depending on the number of passengers who have booked a particular departure.
  • Bus Arrangement: Passengers on the same reservation will be arranged on the same bus unless stated otherwise. If you wish to be on the same bus as another party /an existing reservation, please note your request with the reservation number in the comment section on the checkout page or notify us at least 24 hours prior to tour departure.
  • Tours4Fun cooperates with top local area tour operators and ensures the best quality of services to all travelers. We provide tour coaches that all are insured with a liability insurance coverage from $5,000,000 to $10,000,000 to make sure that your trips are safer and more enjoyable.
  • The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
  • This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.
  • As some hotels require, customers must bring at least one credit card or debit card that can be used at the destination, to cooperate with card swiping for deposit and check-in procedures according to the different regulations of the hotel. If there is no personal consumption, the hotel will refund the deposit to your card within 7-14 working days after check-out.

Pricing Info

Your reservation is always subject to confirmation by email, normally within one to two business days.

*** Standard Amendment, Cancellation and Refund Policy applies to discounted-fare passenger based on triple or quadruple price.
*No-show of the discounted person will be assessed a penalty fee of 50% of the double room price per passenger, that is to be paid in cash by the other participating travelers of the reservation.
*Price for Single Occupancy applies when one person stays in one standard hotel room.
*Price for Double/Triple/Quadruple Occupancy applies when two/three/four people stay in one standard hotel room respectively.
*Triple/Quadruple price does not guarantee a third/fourth bed in the room since each room is equipped with 2 beds. Please check the availability at the time of check-in.
*Child enjoys the same price as adult as the 3rd/4th person in one room.
*Maximum room capacity: 4 people including adult and child/infant.

Reservation Info

    1.Immediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a Receipt of Reservation via email.
    2. Within one to two business days of submitting your reservation you will receive a status update email from us. If you need to book an airline ticket, we recommend that you do so after you receive a confirmation of your tour reservation from us.
    3. An E-Ticket will be sent to you via email as soon as details of your reservation are confirmed or your supporting information is received by us. We will provide you with all detailed information about your tour on the E-Ticket. Contact information for local tour provider will be included on E-Ticket for your convenience or re-confirmation purpose if re-confirmation is required.
    4. Simply print your E-Ticket and present it with your valid photo ID on the day of your activity to your tour guide. Please remember E-Ticket is your proof of purchase.

Terms and Conditions

    - Your purchase does not guarantee confirmation. Your purchase will initiate a reservation process. We will confirm with you via email within one to two business days.
    - Prices may vary due to availability. We reserve the right to make price adjustment without prior notice.
    - Please refer to our Standard Amendment, Cancellation and Refund Policy before you make reservation.
    - Please refer to Customer Agreement before you make reservation.
    - Local tour provider reserves the right to make modifications to tour arrangements including order of tour activities, hotel and its location if deemed necessary.

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