East Coast Cities and Niagara Falls 4-Day Tour

Day 1: Boston →New York

1. Boston
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   Travel from the historic streets of Boston to the vibrant energy of New York City, moving from early American heritage to the heart of modern commerce and culture. This journey sets the tone for a multi-city adventure, bridging iconic landmarks, world-class architecture, and unforgettable city experiences waiting ahead.s)
2. New York City
   37m
   New York City Fortune Tour First Stop: The first stop explores Lower Manhattan’s early civic and commercial landmarks, where New York’s identity as a global city began. Guests will see the Canyon of Heroes, famous for its ticker-tape parades, alongside architectural icons like the Woolworth Building and 15 Park Row, once the tallest skyscraper in the world. Historic sites such as St. Paul’s Church and the Telegraph Building highlight the area’s role in shaping communication, commerce, and civic life in early America.
3. New York City
   37m
   New York City Fortune Tour Second Stop: This stop dives into the heart of New York’s financial power. Visitors will pass legendary institutions including the New York Stock Exchange, Federal Hall, Trinity Church, and the Bank of New York. The route showcases historic corporate headquarters like the Standard Oil Building and Cunard Line HQ, alongside modern financial symbols such as the Charging Bull, revealing how Wall Street evolved into a global economic center.
4. New York City
   37m
   New York City Fortune Tour Third Stop: The third stop highlights Rockefeller Center, a landmark complex symbolizing ambition, innovation, and modern American enterprise. Passing through the Diamond District and International Gem Tower, guests glimpse industries that shaped New York’s luxury and trade markets. This area reflects the city’s transition from industrial wealth to modern global commerce and media.
5. New York City
   37m
   New York City Fortune Tour Fourth Stop: The final stop brings together culture, luxury, and modern city life. Visitors will see the Pulitzer Fountain, Grand Army Plaza, and the iconic Plaza Hotel before heading into Times Square and the Nasdaq MarketSite. This area captures New York’s vibrant energy, blending historic elegance with cutting-edge finance, entertainment, and global media presence.
6. New York City
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   Hotel：Holiday Inn Newark Intl Airport or Crowne Plaza Newark Airport or Renaissance Newark Airport or APA Hotel Woodbridge or Crowne Plaza Edison or Embassy Suites Piscataway Somerset or similar.

Day 2: New York-100 miles-Philadelphia-140 miles-Washington D.C.

1. Philadelphia
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   Itinerary:
   
   New York → Philadelphia → Independence National Historical Park (30 mins) → Washington D.C. → U.S. Capitol In-depth Tour + The National Archives (Optional, inside visit U.S. Capitol & The National Archives + outside visit Supreme Court of the United States & Library of Congress, 120 mins) → White House (Outside visit, 30 mins) → Lincoln Memorial + Vietnam Veterans Memorial (45 mins) → Hotel
   
   Special Notes:
   
   1. 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)
2. Independence National Historical Park
   30m
   Step into the birthplace of American freedom. From the Liberty Bell to Independence Hall, this park condenses centuries of revolutionary history into a compact, powerful stop. Even a quick 30-minute visit makes you feel the weight of decisions that shaped a nation. Perfect for history buffs or anyone who wants a real sense of American roots.
3. U.S. Capitol
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   U.S. Capitol In-depth Tour + The National Archives (Optional, 120 mins): Inside the Capitol, history comes alive—from the halls of Congress to iconic architecture that screams American democracy. The National Archives adds the “wow” factor, housing the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights. Outside, the Supreme Court and Library of Congress make for stunning photos while giving context to the power structure you’re seeing inside. If you can’t enter the Capitol, the alternate D.C. In-depth Tour hits the same notes with memorials and monuments, keeping the day rich with history.
4. White House Visitors Center
   30m
   A short stop, but iconic. Snap photos of the world’s most famous residence while imagining the history that unfolded within its walls. Being outside still lets you soak in the prestige without waiting in endless lines.
5. Lincoln Memorial
   45m
   Finish the day with emotional, monumental impact. The Lincoln Memorial is awe-inspiring in scale and symbolism, while the Vietnam Veterans Memorial is quiet, reflective, and deeply moving. Together, they create a balance of pride, history, and remembrance—exactly what D.C. is about.

Day 3: Hotel- 275 miles-Corning- 180 miles-Niagara Falls

1. Niagara Falls
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   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.
   
   Itinerary :
   
   Corning Museum of Glass (Optional, 90 mins) → Watkins Glen State Park + Finger Lake (Optional, 90 mins, Watkins Glen State Park will not be visited when it is closed) → Niagara Falls Night Tour (Mandatory, 90mins)
   
   Notes:
   1. Watkins Glen State Park only opens in summer, usually from April to October each year.
   2. In order to ensure a better experience for guests, it is guaranteed that guests can watch the fireworks show at the waterfall on that day (except that there is no fireworks show on that day).
2. Corning Museum of Glass
   1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
   Step into the world of molten creativity. Watch artisans shape glowing glass, explore centuries of technique, and even try hands-on demonstrations. This is not a “museum you skim”—it’s interactive, fascinating, and beautiful to photograph.
3. Watkins Glen State Park
   1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
   A paradise for nature lovers. Waterfalls, gorge trails, and panoramic Finger Lakes views make this more than a stroll—it’s a rejuvenating outdoor escape. Perfect for stretching your legs and connecting with the region’s natural beauty.
4. Rockefeller Center
   30m · Admission ticket not included
   New York Night Tour Rockefeller Center, St. Patrick’s Cathedral & Fifth Avenue: Start your day at the heart of Midtown Manhattan. Rockefeller Center isn’t just a plaza—it’s an icon, home to art deco architecture, famous radio studios, and seasonal attractions. Just across the street, St. Patrick’s Cathedral is a Gothic masterpiece that feels like a quiet sanctuary in the city chaos. Then wander Fifth Avenue, where luxury storefronts and legendary shops make window shopping feel like an experience in itself. It’s the perfect combo of culture, architecture, and energy to set the tone for the day.
5. Times Square
   30m · Admission ticket not included
   New York Night Tour Times Square: No New York visit is complete without Times Square. It’s sensory overload in the best way: neon lights, massive billboards, street performers, and that unmistakable city buzz. Even if you only spend a short while here, the energy is unforgettable, and the photo ops are basically mandatory. A quick stop here gives you the full “New York moment” without getting lost in the crowds for hours.
6. New Jersey
   30m
   New York Night Tour New Jersey Observation Deck: End the day with a view that puts everything into perspective. From the New Jersey Observation Deck, you get sweeping panoramas of Manhattan’s skyline, the Statue of Liberty, and the Hudson River—all without the hassle of city crowds. It’s a calm, striking vantage point that lets you take in the city you’ve just explored from a fresh angle, making it the perfect finale.

Day 4: Niagara Falls -470 miles- Boston

1. Boston
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   Today we will be exploring the true beauty and nature of Niagara Falls! Niagara Falls is a group of three waterfalls at the southern end of Niagara Gorge, spanning the border between the province of Ontario in Canada and the state of New York in the United States. Later, we will drive to Boston.
   
   Summer Itinerary: (Applied when Maid of the Mist opens)
   Niagara Falls Classic Tour (Optional, 2.5 hours, Whirlpool Park + Cave of the Winds + Maid of the Mist included) → Boston
   
   Winter Itinerary: (Applied when Maid of the Mist closes)
   Niagara Falls Classic Tour (Optional, 2.5 hours, Whirlpool Park + Cave of the Winds + Old Fort Niagara State Park included) → Boston
   
   Notes:
   Maid of the Mist Niagara Falls Boat usually closes in winter, and it will not be visited during the closure.
2. Niagara Falls
   2h 30m
   Summer Itinerary Niagara Falls Classic Tour (Optional, 2.5 hours): Includes Whirlpool Park, Cave of the Winds, and Maid of the Mist. Feel the raw power of the Falls up close, walk through thunderous spray tunnels, and board the iconic Maid of the Mist boat. This is classic Niagara—intense, immersive, unforgettable.
   
   Winter Itinerary Niagara Falls Classic Tour (Optional, 2.5 hours): When Maid of the Mist is closed, the tour shifts to Whirlpool Park, Cave of the Winds, and Old Fort Niagara. Still gives that sense of scale and history, plus a chance to see frozen winter landscapes that make the Falls almost ethereal.
3. Boston
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   Return to Boston’s cobblestone streets, historic sites, and waterfront make it a refreshing change of pace after the power and grandeur of Niagara. The city feels like a living history lesson, but with coffee shops and culture to keep it lively.

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Age and Safety: Customers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Pregnant women may join if under 24 weeks by the trip's end.
• What to Bring: Comfortable shoes and clothes, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and drinks for hydration.
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• Hotel Rooms: Hotel rooms accommodate 2-4 guests, with varying bed types(e.g., King/Queen beds or two twin beds) and deposit rules. Deposits are usually processed via credit card.
• Tickets and Charges: Pre-purchased tickets or city passes are not accepted. Buy through us or via the guide. Group reservations recommended.
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• Tour Adjustments:The tour guide may alter schedules based on weather, traffic, or other conditions.
• Important Note: If you're booking for a group of more than four people or need different room types (such as single, double, triple, or quad), please make separate bookings based on the number of guests per room.This helps ensure accurate room arrangements for your party. To keep your group on the same bus, simply send us all confirmation numbers after completing your reservations.
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• Leaving the Group: If leaving the group early, inform the tour guide and sign a departure form. No refunds for unused portions.
• Gifts and Refunds: Gifts provided during the tour may change due to unforeseen factors like weather. Fees will not be refunded for changes.
• Parking: Parking is not available at the meeting point. Transportation to and from the departure location is not included.
• Closed Attractions: If a scenic spot is closed, an alternative will be provided.
• Itinerary Changes:Tour operator reserves the right to adjust the itinerary for smooth operations.