Epic East Coast Journey: 6-Day Tour from New York to Washington D.C., Niagara Falls & Boston
Experience a six-day east coast adventure from New York to Washington D.C., Niagara Falls, and Boston. Explore historic landmarks, dazzling waterfalls, and vibrant urban cultures with expert guidance and seamless transportation.
The Experience
Before You Go
Book Optional Admissions in Advance
Secure entry to popular sites like the Museum of Modern Art and U.S. Capitol by pre-booking optional tickets to avoid wait times.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Days include city walking tours and natural park trails, so sturdy, comfortable footwear is a must to keep pace and comfort.
Check Weather Forecasts
Climatic conditions can impact outdoor segments like Niagara Falls and Watkins Glen; pack layers to adjust for temperature and wind changes.
Hydrate and Carry Snacks
Long daily itineraries and varied activities mean staying hydrated and having light snacks on hand supports energy and focus.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Whirlpool Park near Niagara Falls offers a lesser-known perspective of the falls' whirlpools.
- •SoHo neighborhood in New York is great for street art and independent galleries beyond typical tourist routes.
Wildlife
- •Eastern grey squirrels in city parks.
- •Birds like great blue herons around Watkins Glen’s waterways.
Conservation Note
Sites like Niagara Falls and Watkins Glen State Park are protected areas actively managed to preserve natural beauty and limit environmental impact from tourism.
This tour traces pivotal East Coast sites including the birthplace of American independence and the political heart of the nation.
Photographer's Notes
- • Observation deck at One World Trade Center
- • Whirlpool Park overlook at Niagara Falls
- • Harvard Yard in Boston
What to Bring
Comfortable Walking ShoesEssential
Ideal for varied terrain including city streets and nature trails.
Weather-Appropriate LayersEssential
To adapt to shifting temperatures and possible rain along the route.
Reusable Water BottleEssential
Stay hydrated during long touring days.
Portable Phone Charger
Ensure your devices stay powered for photos and navigation.
Common Questions
Is airport pickup included?
Yes, complimentary airport pickups are available at JFK, LGA, EWR, and Flushing locations with specific scheduled times.
Can I join if I’m traveling alone?
Yes, individual travelers are welcome and can share accommodations with others, though rooms accommodate 2-4 guests.
Are meals included?
Hotel accommodations include breakfast, while meals during tours are mostly at your own expense with some optional dining experiences offered.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult; booster seats are required for children under 6 during transport.
What happens if an attraction is closed?
The itinerary may be adjusted with alternative attractions provided to maintain a full experience.
Are there physical requirements?
This tour is suitable for all fitness levels, but some walking and standing for extended periods are expected during city and park visits.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
6 days
Location
New York, NY
Difficulty
moderate
Fitness Level
Suitable for travelers with average fitness, comfortable with walking and some standing periods
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