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On this affordable vacation, sightseeing or an orientation tour is included in each city. In New York City, see the major attractions, including Broadway, Wall Street, the Empire State Building, and more. In Philadelphia, see the historic landmarks. In Washington DC, visit Arlington National Cemetery, where John and Robert Kennedy are laid to rest; the Lincoln and National WWII Memorials; and the Washington Monument. Also enjoy photo stops at Capitol Hill and the White House.
This East Coast tour also features gorgeous scenery. Enjoy drives through the picturesque Poconos and through the beautiful Appalachian Mountains into the Susquehanna River Valley. But that’s not all...wait until you witness breathtaking Niagara Falls! Be sure to have your camera ready as you enjoy a sightseeing cruise past the world-famous falls. During your free time in Niagara Falls, perhaps visit the Butterfly Conservatory, Great Gorge Adventure, or Botanical Gardens, or ride the aerial cable car.
From the bustling cities to the majestic scenery, this East Coast tour is a great vacation for savvy travelers. You’re sure to arrive home with plenty of stories and photos to share.
Small Group Discovery
Select Cosmos 2021 North America tours are limited to an average of just 24 guests per tour. There’s always room to roam with extra space between you and other travelers—while still getting up close and personal to the experiences you’ve been dreaming of. Small-Group Discoveries include all the features of a traditional Cosmos North America tour, complete with expert Tour Director, Driver, and Local Guides who ensure that your health and safety is our top priority. A Small-Group Discovery Europe vacation is the perfectly sized tour—without the crowds.
Highlights
Sightseeing with Local Guide
NIAGARA FALLS
Sightseeing cruise
PHILADELPHIA
Orientation tour
WASHINGTON DC
Sightseeing with Local Guide; visit Arlington National Cemetery
£100 per person Air Credit towards the price of your flight
Book before 28 February 2021 to get £100 per person Air Credit.
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Book a 2021 Cosmos tour before 28th February and you’ll save £150 per couple.
See offer details2021 Tour itinerary
Total meals included:
- 3 breakfasts
NEW YORK CITY
Day1
Welcome to the “Big Apple!” Your Tour Director is on hand late this afternoon to answer any questions.
NEW YORK CITY
Day2
New York City is one of the world’s most exciting cities, buzzing with atmosphere and packed with fascinating sights. On today’s guided sightseeing tour, see the major attractions—Broadway, the Empire State Building, Rockefeller Center, bustling Chinatown, City Hall, Wall Street, and Trinity Church. This evening, choose from the city’s many fine restaurants or maybe take in a Broadway show.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
NEW YORK CITY–CORNING–NIAGARA FALLS
Day3
Depart Manhattan, heading across New Jersey through the Poconos and into upstate New York, arriving in Corning midday. Late this afternoon, cross the border to the Canadian side of the Niagara River in Ontario. Spend the next two nights in beautiful Niagara Falls.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
NIAGARA FALLS
Day4
This morning, enjoy a sightseeing excursion to Niagara Falls that includes a sightseeing cruise past the world-famous falls. Your afternoon is free, so consider visiting the Butterfly Conservatory, Great Gorge Adventure, Botanical Gardens, and Niagara Parks Greenhouse, or maybe ride the aerial cable car.
NOTE:
Operation of the Niagara Falls sightseeing cruise is subject to favorable weather and/or river conditions. When weather is unfavorable, a walking tour through the scenic tunnels will be substituted.
NIAGARA FALLS–PHILADELPHIA
Day5
Head southeast through the Appalachian Mountains and into the Susquehanna River Valley. Then, on to the handsome city of Philadelphia for an overnight stay.
PHILADELPHIA–WASHINGTON DC AREA
Day6
The birthplace of American independence, the “City of Brotherly Love” is steeped in history. Your morning orientation tour focuses on the historic landmarks, then on to the U.S. capital and seat of government, Washington DC, for a 2-night stay. Later, join the optional outing, featuring dinner and a tour of the city’s most famous monuments and memorials.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
WASHINGTON DC AREA
Day7
The nation’s capital is a sightseeing treasure trove, and your half-day tour with a Local Guide features a visit to Arlington National Cemetery to see the graves of American heroes, including those of John and Robert Kennedy. See the Lincoln and National WWII Memorials, and Washington Monument, with photo stops at Capitol Hill, the White House, and other well-known sights. The afternoon is free. Your Tour Director will make suggestions for independent exploration.
WASHINGTON DC AREA
Day8
Your vacation ends this morning. You can extend your vacation with extra nights and explore Washington DC further. For passengers who would like to return to New York City, the motorcoach will transfer you to your New York hotel at no additional cost.
Things to note
Enjoy the fall colors of New York and surrounding areas on our special fall foliage departures: September 17 to October 1 (if Mother Nature permits).CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL Travel on April 4 and be in Washington DC for the annual Cherry Blossom Festival.
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Hotels
It may occasionally be necessary to use alternative hotels of a similar standard to those shown.
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park
Superior Tourist-Class
Centrally located, the Fairfield Inn & Suites offers on onsite bar, free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, and complimentary buffet breakfast.
Location
538 W 58th Street, New York , United States
Hotel Facilities
- Luggage Storage
- Free WiFi
- Bar/Lounge
- Parking/Valet
- Fitness Room
- Restaurant On-Site
- Business Center
- Laundry Available
- Elevator
Room Facilities
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Mini-bar
- In-Room Safe
- Alarm Clock
- Coffee Maker
- Television
- Cable/Satellite
- Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Iron/Ironing Board
- Desk
- Hair Dryer
- Complimentary Toiletries
- Disabled Access / Rooms
- Phone
- Voicemail
Best Western Plus Cairn Croft Hotel
First-Class
This resort-style Niagara Falls hotel is just one and a quarter mile from one of the world's natural wonders-Niagara Falls and is central to the Niagara Falls Entertainment district.
Location
6400 Lundy's Lane, Niagara Falls, Canada
Hotel Facilities
- ATM
- Luggage Storage
- Business Center
- Fitness Room
- Concierge desk
- Pool
- Currency Exchange
- Laundry Available
- Free WiFi
- Bar/Lounge
- Restaurant On-Site
- Elevator
Room Facilities
- Cable/Satellite
- Phone
- Disabled Access / Rooms
- Climate Control
- Desk
- Hair Dryer
- Television
- Air Conditioning
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Iron/Ironing Board
- Coffee Maker
- Internet Access
- Room Service
- Mini-bar
- In-Room Safe
- Complimentary Newspaper
Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia Penn's Landing
Superior Tourist-Class
Located in the historic Old City district of Philadelphia and offering all the comforts of modern life in the birthplace of America including free Wi-Fi, a local shuttle, and a complimentary breakfast buffet.
Location
100 N Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, United States
Hotel Facilities
- Business Center
- Laundry Available
- Elevator
- Parking/Valet
- Free WiFi
- Luggage Storage
- Fitness Room
- Gift Shop
- ATM
Room Facilities
- Hair Dryer
- Internet Access
- Coffee Maker
- Desk
- Television
- Air Conditioning
- In-Room Safe
- Cable/Satellite
- Iron/Ironing Board
- Complimentary Toiletries
- Phone
Holiday Inn Alexandria Carlyle
Moderate First-Class
Guests Love this new Alexandria, VA Hotel's Central Location The Holiday Inn Alexandria at Carlyle welcomes each guest to its convenient location off the Capital Beltway / I-95. Our charming, full-service hotel is just a block from the Metro for fast & easy travel to Old Town Alexandria, Reagan International Airport (DCA) & the Washington, DC area.
Location
2460 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, United States
Hotel Facilities
- Bar/Lounge
- Laundry Available
- Gift Shop
- Luggage Storage
- Business Center
- Elevator
- Free WiFi
- Fitness Room
- Restaurant On-Site
- Pool
- ATM
- Parking/Valet
Room Facilities
- Disabled Access / Rooms
- Desk
- Hair Dryer
- Internet Access
- Phone
- Complimentary Toiletries
- Climate Control
- Iron/Ironing Board
- Cable/Satellite
- Television
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