Exploring the East Coast of North America has never been more enticing. This 5-day tour from NYC promises an unforgettable journey through iconic destinations like Niagara Falls, Toronto, and the historic cities of Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. With stunning natural wonders, vibrant urban landscapes, and culture, this adventure offers travelers a well-rounded experience. Whether you’re captivated by the thundering cascades of Niagara or intrigued by the Amish way of life, this tour has something to pique the interest of every traveler. Prepare to embark on an enriching exploration that will leave you with lasting memories.
Key Points
- This 5-day tour from New York City explores iconic destinations in the northeastern US and southeastern Canada, including Niagara Falls, Toronto, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C.
- The tour includes visits to Niagara Falls, with both day and night views, as well as a cruise in the 1000 Islands region.
- Travelers will experience the unique culture of Amish Country, with a buggy ride and Amish-style breakfast.
- The tour provides transportation, 4 nights of hotel accommodation, and several meals, ensuring a comprehensive and convenient experience.
- The tour is suitable for travelers of all ages, with wheelchair accessibility and assistance available upon request.
Tour Highlights
The 5-day tour from New York City provides an engaging exploration of the northeastern United States and southeastern Canada.
Highlights include iconic Niagara Falls, with breathtaking views by day and night. Travelers will visit the vibrant city of Toronto and cruise the scenic 1000 Islands region.
The tour also ventures into Amish Country, offering a unique cultural experience with a traditional buggy ride and Amish-style breakfast.
Venture into Amish Country for a unique cultural experience including a traditional buggy ride and Amish-style breakfast.
Other stops include the historic cities of Philadelphia and Washington, D.C., showcasing the region’s rich heritage and landmarks.
This comprehensive itinerary delivers an immersive experience across multiple states and provinces.
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Inclusions and Accommodations
Professional tour guides and transportation in 15-passenger vans or full-sized buses are included in the 5-day tour package. The tour also provides 4 nights of hotel accommodation, including tax and continental breakfast. Guests can enjoy a 1000 Islands cruise (May to October) and an Amish Buggy Ride with breakfast (4 meals total). The specific hotels may include Wyndham Super 8, La Quinta Inn & Suites, and Wyndham Garden, though they are not guaranteed.
| Inclusions | Details |
| — | — |
| Tour Guide | Knowledgeable professional |
| Transportation | 15-passenger van or full-sized bus |
| Accommodations | 4 nights with tax and breakfast |
| Activities | Niagara Falls, 1000 Islands, Amish Country |
| Meals | 4 meals, including Amish breakfast |
Meeting and Pickup Details
The meeting point for the tour is 330 W 42nd St, New York, NY 10036.
The tour meets at 330 W 42nd St, New York, NY 10036.
Guests will depart from the Port Authority Bus Terminal at 6:30 AM.
The tour ends at the same meeting point in New York City.
This 5-day tour covers the northeastern US and southeastern Canada, including visits to Niagara Falls, Toronto, 1000 Islands, Amish Country, Philadelphia, and Washington D.C.
The tour is led by a professional guide and transportation is provided by 15-passenger van or full-sized bus.
Guests will need a valid passport or U.S. ID for entry to sites like Arlington Cemetery.
Accessibility and Luggage
Wheelchair users and those requiring assistance can be accommodated on this tour. Advise the tour operator at the time of booking if you need any special arrangements.
Strollers are also welcome, and infant seats can be provided upon request.
Travelers are limited to one piece of checked luggage and a small carry-on per person. Keep in mind that you’ll be doing a lot of walking during the sightseeing activities, so pack light and efficiently.
Entry to Arlington Cemetery requires a valid passport or U.S. ID, so be sure to have the necessary documentation ready.
Traveler Reviews
The tour has received positive reviews from past travelers. Reviewers praise the knowledgeable tour guides and the comprehensive itinerary that covers major highlights.
However, some guests have complained about the conditions of certain hotels and last-minute changes to the schedule. The tour may be bilingual or multilingual, offering flexibility for international travelers.
Guests can book with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour, providing convenience.
With an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5 based on 9 reviews, the tour seems to offer a satisfactory experience for most visitors.
Itinerary: Day 1 – New York City to Niagara Falls
Departing early from the Port Authority Bus Terminal in New York City, the tour makes its way towards the iconic Niagara Falls.
Along the journey, travelers can enjoy:
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Stunning views of the countryside and small towns along the way
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Opportunities to stretch their legs and grab a quick bite
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Engaging commentary from the knowledgeable tour guide about the history and culture of the region
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Anticipation building as they near the thundering waters of Niagara
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A sense of excitement as they prepare to witness the breathtaking natural wonder up close.
Itinerary: Day 2 – Niagara Falls to Toronto
On the second day, the tour departs Niagara Falls and heads northeast towards the vibrant city of Toronto.
Guests will experience the stunning architecture and multicultural vibe of this dynamic Canadian metropolis. The day includes a guided tour of major landmarks like the CN Tower, Harbourfront, and the iconic Rogers Centre.
After lunch, there’s free time to explore the lively neighborhoods, visit museums, or indulge in Toronto’s renowned culinary scene.
In the evening, the group returns to the hotel, preparing for the next leg of the journey through the 1000 Islands region on the border of Canada and the United States.
Itinerary: Day 3 – Toronto to Amish Country
The tour heads out from Toronto and winds its way through the scenic countryside, moving southward towards the unique Amish communities of Pennsylvania.
The tour departs Toronto, winding through the picturesque countryside towards the distinctive Amish settlements of Pennsylvania.
Along the way, passengers:
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Stop for an immersive Amish Buggy Ride, experiencing traditional Amish life and culture
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Enjoy a hearty Amish-style breakfast, savoring local specialties and homemade fare
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Visit Amish country’s quaint towns, browsing artisanal shops and markets
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Learn about the Amish way of life, their beliefs, and commitment to simplicity
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Gain a deeper appreciation for the Amish community’s enduring traditions and self-sufficient lifestyle.
The Sum Up
This 5-day tour from New York City offers an unparalleled journey through the Northeast US and Southeast Canada. Travelers will marvel at the breathtaking Niagara Falls, explore vibrant Toronto, and discover the rich history of Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. With guided excursions, comfortable accommodations, and unique cultural experiences, this tour promises an enriching and unforgettable adventure.
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