6-day Economy East Coast Tour ( Boston Departure) ( Boap6e)

Itinerary

Day 1: Home → Boston (airport pick-up)

Pass By: Boston, Boston, Massachusetts
Airport Pickup Information:

1.Complimentary airport group pick-up service is provided at 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM. You may need to wait for other passengers.

2. Paid 24-hour pick-up service is also available for $120 per first two persons with $10 for each additional person.

3. Chinatown pick-up location is available, and passengers can be picked up by our free shuttle bus at a provided time (between 9 am to 10 pm) in advance.

Pick-up location: 88 Beach St, Boston, MA 02111

Thanks for choosing your vacation with us! Arriving at Logan International Airport (BOS), our tour guide will meet guests at the Baggage Claim area. Feel free to take our shuttle to the hotel and catch some rest.

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Red Roof Plus Boston WoburnOr Red Roof Inn Boston - Mansfield FoxboroOr Best Western Plus North Shore HotelOr equivalent

Day 2: Boston→ NYC (Night Tour)

Stop At: Harvard University, 1350 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138-3800
(Optional, 60 mins) One of the most famous institutions of higher learning in the world, Harvard University in Cambridge, MA has been standing since 1636, making it the oldest university in the United States. Tourists come for both history and the architecture.
Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), 77 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts is a research university known the world over for its highly selective and intense academics, and MIT alumni include 24 Nobel Prize winners and 22 Rhodes Scholars.

Stop At: Boston Harbor, Boston, MA 02128, USA
Boston Harbor Cruise
(Optional, 60 mins) See the famous Boston skyline like never before with a cruise of Boston Harbor. From the peak of the Prudential tower to the quaint North End, this beautiful and historic city is best viewed from the bay!
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Quincy Market, 4 S Market St, Boston, MA 02109-6201
Quincy Market in the Faneuil Hall marketplace of downtown Boston, it is a historic building that still serves as a souvenir marketplace and food court today. The area has expanded to include two other marketplace buildings as well.
Duration: 50 minutes

Stop At: Rockefeller Center, 45 Rockefeller Plaza Rockefeller Centre, New York City, NY 10111-0100
Rockefeller Center is described as one of the greatest projects of the Great Depression era, Rockefeller Center was declared a New York City landmark in 1985 and a National Historic Landmark in 1987.
Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Times Square, Broadway, New York City, NY 10036
Times Square is a major commercial intersection, tourist destination, entertainment center and neighborhood. One of the world's busiest pedestrian areas. And it’s very charming at night.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Hamilton Park, 49 Hamilton Ave, Weehawken, NJ 07086-6905
Great observation point in NJ, high up on the cliffs overlooking the Hudson River. There, you will enjoy what is considered to be the best night view of the New York City skyline.
Duration: 15 hours

Pass By: Boston, Boston, Massachusetts
( All day schedule ) The trip will start in the city of Cambridge, MA where we will visit the Harvard University. Later, we will take pictures with the main academic building inside MIT. Another fun will begin as soon as you board the cruise ship and enjoy a breathtaking view of the Boston harbor.

Itinerary:

Cambridge → Harvard University Tour (Optional, 60 mins) → MIT (passby) → Boston City tour → Boston Harbor Cruise (Optional, 60 mins) → Quincy Market (50 mins) → Head New York → New York City Night Tour (Optional, 180 mins)

Boston City Tour will pass by: Old Trinity Cathedral, Hancock Building, Boston Athenaeum, Boston Park, Swan Lake Park, and overlook the Golden Dome of the State House.

Night tour Itinerary: Rockefeller Center (15 mins) → Times Square (30 mins) → An observation point in NJ (15 mins)

Special Notes: There is no campus tour on 12/25/2019 and 1/1/2020,we will have guided tour with your tour leader on Christmas Day（12/25/2019）and New Year's Day（01/01/2020）

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: E Hotel Banquet & Conference CenterOr Days Hotel by Wyndham East BrunswickOr Red Roof Inn EdisonOr equivalent

Day 3: NYC Tour

Stop At: Trinity Church, Broadway at Wall Street, New York City, NY 10006
（Outside Visit）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.
Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Wall Street, New York City, NY 10005
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.
Duration: 25 minutes

Pass By: Charging Bull (Wall Street Bull), 26 Broadway, New York City, NY 10004-1703
(Taking Photos) 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.

Stop At: One World Observatory, 285 Fulton St One World Trade Center, New York City, NY 10007-0089
(Optional, 70 mins) 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.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes

Stop At: Statue of Liberty, Liberty Island, New York City, NY 10004
Liberty Cruise
(Optional, 60 mins) 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 America and France to celebrate the anniversary of America's independence. And the sightseeing cruise tour on the Hudson River to enjoy the city view from a totally different angle, as well as take pictures with Brooklyn Bridge.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum, 12th Avenue & 46th Street Pier 86, New York City, NY 10036
(Optional, 60 mins) 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.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Times Square, Broadway, New York City, NY 10036
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.
Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Madame Tussauds New York, 234 W 42nd St, New York City, NY 10036-7215
(Optional, 50 mins) Madame Tussauds New York in the heart of Times Square is the only place with no ropes or barriers holding you back from your favorite stars. Voted as one of New York’s most unique attractions, Madame Tussauds invites you to pose “in a moment in time” with the world’s most iconic musicians, A-list stars, sports legends, world leaders and more. With over 85,000 square feet of interactive entertainment, including Ghostbusters: Dimension hyper-reality experience, the world famous wax attraction is bigger and better than ever.
Duration: 50 minutes

Stop At: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028, USA
(Optional,100 mins) The Metropolitan Museum of Art is not just the largest art museum in the United States, but also one of the three biggest in the world. Its collection contains more than 2 million works of art. The permanent collection consists of works of art from classical antiquity and ancient Egypt, paintings, and sculptures from nearly all the European masters, and an extensive collection of American and modern art.
Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes

Pass By: New York City, New York City, New York
( All day schedule ) At a first glance, travelling around the entire of New York City seems like the mission impossible; however, our highly organized tour is especially designed for you: by visiting amounts of famous landmarks, you will learn more of the city’s unique history, culture, and the core spirit of the New Yorkers!

Itinerary:

NYC Trinity Church（Outside Visit） → Wall Street (25 mins) → Charging Bull (Taking Photos) → One World Observatory (Optional, 70 mins) → Liberty Cruise (Optional, 60 mins) → U.S.S Intrepid (Optional, 60 mins) → Times Square (20 mins) → Madame Tussauds New York (Optional, 50 mins) → Metropolitan Museum (Optional,100 mins)

We will also Pass by: the Fifth Avenue, Rockefeller Center, World Trade Center and so on.

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: E Hotel Banquet & Conference CenterOr Days Hotel by Wyndham East BrunswickOr Red Roof Inn EdisonOr null

Day 4: Philadelphia → Washington D.C

Stop At: Independence National Historical Park, 143 S 3rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2818
This National Historical Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania serves as a way of preserving important Revolutionary War sites for future generations. Called "America's most historic square mile," this 55-acre park in the "Old City" district is not to be missed.
Duration: 20 minutes

Pass By: Independence Hall, Chestnut Street between 5th and 6th Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
(outside visit) One of Philadelphia's most famous landmarks, Independence Hall in Independence National Historical Park is the location where both the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution were debated, written, and ratified by the Founding Fathers of the USA.

Pass By: Liberty Bell Center, 6th Street Between Market and Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
(outside visit) The famously cracked Liberty Bell is a sign of American Independence and spirit. Located at Liberty Bell Center in Philadelphia, PA, this symbol of the American Revolution was crafted in 1752 - more than 250 years ago.

Stop At: Philadelphia Sightseeing Tours, 21 S 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
Philadelphia Double Decker Tour
(Optional, 60 mins)
Our London-style double-decker buses add the perfect touch to your journey. Guests will ride aboard a genuine open-top double-decker bus giving them unobstructed views and an amazing experience. We will pass by Philadelphia City Hall, Philadelphia History Museum, and other iconic sites, seeing Philadelphia from above!
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: U.S. Capitol, East Capitol St NE & First St SE, Washington DC, DC 20004
(Optional, 120 mins) The famous United States Capitol is the meeting place of the US Congress and has been for more than 200 years. The building is famous for its elaborate dome and intricately designed, detailed columns.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave, Washington DC, DC 20500
(Outside Visit, 20 mins) The world-famous White House in Washington, DC is the official residence of the president of the United States and the place where most of the work is done. The facade of this neoclassical mansion is a global icon.


Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: 2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington DC, DC 20037
Lincoln Memorial, Korean War Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial
This iconic American monument honors the 16th president of the United States. Abraham Lincoln was president during the American Civil War and is most famous for the Emancipation Proclamation that freed all of the slaves in the US.
Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: National Ferry Corporation, 1320 Maine Ave SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA
DC Sightseeing Cruise
(Optional, 60 mins)
The Potomac River runs along Washington, DC, the capital city of the United States of America. Visitors to this famous locale can opt to see many of the area's most historic landmarks and memorials in a unique way.
Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Washington, DC, USA
( All day schedule ) In the morning, we will head to Philadelphia where known as the birthplace of American democracy. Late on, we will visit Washington, D.C., Monuments, museums, and Americana characterizes this historic city.

Itinerary:

(Summer: apply when DC cruise resume)

Philadelphia → Independence National Historical Park, outside visit Independence Hall, outside visit Liberty Bell (20 mins) → Philadelphia Double Decker (Optional, 60 mins) → Washington D.C → the U.S. Capitol in-depth tour (Optional, 120 mins; including guided tour of the U.S. Capitol (Inside visit), Supreme Court of the United States (Outside visit) & Library of Congress (Outside visit) ) → White House (Outside Visit, 20 mins) → Lincoln Memorial, Korean War Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial (40 mins) → DC Sightseeing Cruise (Optional, 60 mins)

We will also pass by Thomas Jefferson Memorial, Washington Monument, WWII Memorial and more

Special Notes:

1. DC Sightseeing Cruise is usually to be closed from Jan to Mar.

2. If U.S. Capitol closed to visitors, we will see the exterior of the building from outside. The Capitol Visitor Center is open to visitors from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday except for Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year's and on Inauguration Day.

(Winter: apply when DC cruise closed)

Philadelphia → Independence National Historical Park, outside visit Independence Hall, outside visit Liberty Bell (20 mins) → Philadelphia Double Decker (Optional, 60 mins) → Washington D.C → the U.S. Capitol in-depth tour (Optional, 120 mins) → White House (Outside Visit, 20 mins) → Lincoln Memorial, Korean War Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial (40 mins)

We will also pass by Thomas Jefferson Memorial, Washington Monument, WWII Memorial and more.

Special Notes:

1. DC Sightseeing Cruise is usually to be closed from Jan to Mar.

2. If U.S. Capitol closed to visitors, we will see the exterior of the building from outside. The Capitol Visitor Center is open to visitors from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday except for Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year's and on Inauguration Day.

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Days Inn Carslie NorthOr Quality Inn Enola HarrisburgOr Comfort Inn Capital BeltwayOr equivalent

Day 5: Corning → Niagara Falls

Stop At: Corning Museum of Glass, 1 Museum Way, Corning, NY 14830-2253
(Optional) In western New York is dedicated to the history, art, and science behind glassmaking. Its collection contains more than 45,000 objects, some of which date back millennia. Guests here will be invited to watch the Hot Glass Show which is performed by professional glass craftsman, and, will have chance to know how ancient Egyptian made the world first glass mask in 3000 years ago!
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Pass By: IMAX Theatre Niagara Falls, 6170 Fallsview Blvd, Niagara Falls, Ontario L2G 7T8 Canada
(Optional) IMAX Movie (U.S. side)
In 30 minutes, you will witness Niagara Falls incredible stories and history that would otherwise take a lifetime to experience. No Niagara Falls vacation is complete without a visit to see the Niagara Adventure Movie. This movie, tells the history of human interaction with the falls, focusing largely on the "daredevils" who have crossed, boated, and even jumped off them.

Stop At: Maid of the Mist Boat Tour, 1 Prospect St, Niagara Falls, NY 14303, USA
(Optional) Maid of The Mist
It's the combination of height and volume that makes Niagara Falls so beautiful. More than 6 million cubic ft. (168,000 cubic meters) of water goes over the crest line of the falls every minute during peak daytime tourist hours. This famous Maid of the Mist ride gets passengers as close as possible to the Niagara Falls! The Maid rides right into the mists thrown up by the roaring cascade as the Niagara River tumbles over the edge of the falls.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Niagara Falls State Park, 332 Prospect St, Niagara Falls, NY 14303-1106
(Optional) Niagara Falls Night Tour
Get closer to America's Oldest State Park at Niagara Falls State Park! Enjoy some awe-inspiring sceneries and adventure-packed experience with us! Niagara Falls is actually not one waterfall, but three. The Niagara River flows down from Lake Erie and is divided by Goat Island. There, part of it flows to the horseshoe-shaped Canadian Falls (aptly named Horseshoe Falls), and the rest flows to the American Falls. At the American falls, the river is also split by a second small island, Luna Island, creating the third, small waterfall known as Bridal Veil Falls.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Pass By: Niagara Falls, Niagara Falls, Ontario
(All day schedule) We will arrive at one of Fortune Global 500’s headquarters, Corning, to visit the Museum of Glass, which is dedicated to the history, art, and science behind glassmaking. After lunch, we are going to see the renowned Niagara Falls. Overlooking American Fall, the Horseshoe Fall and the Bridal Veil Fall, you will be astounded by the deafening roar of the falls. It’s the combination of height and volume that makes Niagara Falls so beautiful.

Itinerary：

Summer Itinerary: Apply when Maid of the Mist resume

Corning Museum of Glass (Optional, 90 mins) → Niagara Falls State Park →US Niagara IMAX Movie (Optional, 30 mins) → Maid of the Mist (Optional, 30 mins) → Niagara Falls Night Tour (Optional, 90 mins)

Special notes:

1. Maid of the Mist usually opens during late April to early November.

Winter Itinerary: Apply when Maid of the Mist closed

Corning Museum of Glass (Optional, 90 mins) → Niagara Falls State Park →US Niagara IMAX Movie ( If time allows, Optional, 30 mins) → Niagara Falls Night Tour (Optional, 90 mins)

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Sleep Inn AmherstOr Quality Inn Buffalo-Niagara AirportOr Red Roof Inn Buffalo - Niagara AirportOr equivalent

Day 6: Niagara Falls → Buffalo Airport Drop-off.

Pass By: Maid of the Mist Boat Tour, 1 Prospect St, Niagara Falls, NY 14303, USA
(All day schedule) In the morning, guests will have chance to take famous Niagara Falls Jetboatand face-to-face with the pounding waters. Get soaked with the mist when you are strolling in the State Park. Head to the airport in the noon for back home.

Itinerary：

Niagara Falls In-depth tour (Optional, 120 Mins including Old Fort Niagara(60mins) and Whirlpool State Park(15mins) ) → Niagara Falls Jetboat (Optional, 60 mins) → Buffalo Airport Drop-off.

Special notes:

1. If not join the Niagara In-depth Tour, you can stay at the Niagara Falls State Park with longer free time.

2. Niagara Jetboat tour will be closed if the weather is extremer or river icy condition. Kid must be 4-year-old or above to be on board for safety concerns.

Stop At: Old Fort Niagara, 102 Morrow Plz Fort Niagara State Park, Youngstown, NY 14174-1181
(Optional, 120 Mins including Old Fort Niagara(60mins) and Whirlpool State Park(15mins) )
Niagara In-Depth Tour
This interesting and exciting tour includes two popular attractions: the magnificent natural wonder - Niagara Whirlpool State Park and the U.S. historic landmark - Old Fort Niagara. The Niagara Whirlpool’s greatest depth is 125 feet. It is estimated the whirlpool formed approximately 7,500 years ago by the upstream erosion of the Niagara escarpment by Niagara River. Old Fort Niagara is a rich historic landmark; it spans more than 300 years. Its commanding presence on the great lake caused it to play a critical role in the French and Indian War, the American Revolution and the War of 1812. The gorgeous Lake Ontario lies behind the Fort.
Duration: 2 hours

Pass By: Boston, Boston, Massachusetts
( All day schedule ) In the morning, guests will have chance to take famous “Maid of the Mist” boat and face-to-face with the pounding waters. Get soaked with the mist when you are strolling in the State Park. Absolutely, you will like the "Niagara: Legends of Adventure", a dramatic IMAX film to discover the history and culture of the Niagara Falls. Head to the airport in the noon for back home.

Itinerary:

Maid of the mist (Optional, 30 mins) → Adventure IMAX movie (Optional, 30 mins) → Buffalo Airport Drop-off/Boston

Special notes:

1. Maid of the Mist usually opens during late April to early November.

2. If time is available, guests will have chance to take the impressive and exciting Niagara Jetboat.

3. If not join the Niagara In-depth Tour, you can stay at the Niagara Falls State Park with longer free time.

4. Niagara JetBoat tour will be closed if the weather is extremer or river icy condition. Kid must be 4-year-old or above to be on board for safety concerns.

Stop At: Niagara Jet Adventures, 555 Water St, Youngstown, NY 14174, USA
(Optional) Niagara Falls Jetboat
Experience the Niagara River like no other way possible.The exciting boat rides take passengers on a thrilling trip down the Niagara River! This round-trip ride zooms through the Niagara Gorge, and even takes passengers to the famous Whirlpool rapids, all of a custom-built jet boat.
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Buffalo Airport Drop-off.