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American Historic Highways

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Description

From the Big Apple to raging Niagara Falls, from Acadia National Park to the CN Tower in Toronto, this eastern tour of Canada and the U.S. has sights to please the tourist in everyone.

What is included in the Price?

All hotels on route are included in the price. Car rental is also included. Flights are not included as they vary from week to week.

 
Day 1 > New York Arrival
Today, arrive in New York City, the world-famous Big Apple. Transfer independently to your hotel. Enjoy your evening at leisure exploring the city.
Standard Hotel: Hotel Edison or similar
Day 2 > New York
This morning at 08:00 you will be met by an AmericanTours representative and provided with a welcome kit which includes driving instructions, vouchers, and maps for your tour. A full day is yours to explore this exciting city, filled with people, famous sights, and skyscrapers. See the Statue of Liberty, Fifth Avenue, Central Park, Rockefeller Center, the Empire State Building, The United Nations, and much more.
Standard Hotel: Hotel Edison or similar
Day 3 > New York – Cape Cod
After picking up your rental car, you will drive east through the coastal towns and villages bordering Long Island Sound and pass through Connecticut and Rhode Island en route to the rustic charm of Cape Cod.
Standard Hotel: Holiday Inn Hyannis Cape Cod or similar
Day 4 > Cape Cod – Boston
The heritage of colonial America is revealed today as you visit cities founded by the Pilgrims and the Puritans. In Boston, you can visit the haunts of the revolutionary patriots who stoked the fires of democracy throughout the Colonies.
Standard Hotel: Holiday Inn Peabody or similar
Day 5 > Boston – Acadia National Park – Bar Harbor
Driving north along the eastern coastline, you will pass through Salem, Massachusetts—the sight of the only witch trials in the United States and the historic port city of Portland, Maine. Then on to Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park.
Standard Hotel: Best Western Inn or similar
Day 6 > Bar Harbor – Québec
Journey across the Appalachian Mountains and past Moosehead Lake before crossing at the U.S. Canadian border into the Frenchspeaking Province of Québec. Bright blue and white farmhouses dot the landscape as you travel through rolling countryside toward the provincial capital of Québec.
Standard Hotel: Hotel Des Gouveneurs Ste Foy or similar
Day 7 > Québec – St. Lawrence River – Montréal
A full day to discover romantically medieval Québec City and experience the locals’ joie de vivre. Fortifications of Upper Town overlook Lower Town with its narrow, steep cobblestone streets at the river front. Visit the Citadel and Place-Royale. A short drive away is Île d’Órlèans. The island’s shoreline is dotted with attractive Victorian-style summer homes.
Standard Hotel: Best Western Europa or similar
Day 8 > Montréal – Ottawa
Today drive to Ottawa, Canada’s national seat of government.
Standard Hotel: Holiday Inn & Suites or similar
Day 9 > Ottawa – Toronto
Toronto, located on the shores of Lake Ontario, is a modern banking and business center. Today you will have time to explore the ethnic diversity of Toronto’s neighborhoods, or enjoy the panoramic view of Toronto and Lake Ontario from the CN Tower, the world’s tallest free-standing structure.
Standard Hotel: Best Western Primrose Hotel or similar
Day 10 > Toronto – Niagara Falls
Today enjoy the thundering Niagara Falls and perhaps take a Maid of the Mist cruise.
Standard Hotel: Days Inn Lundy Lane or similar
Day 11 > Niagara Falls – Harrisburg
Enjoy the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York en route to the state of Pennsylvania. The simple lifestyle of the Pennsylvania Dutch enhances the rural beauty of the area. Continue to visit to the most famous Civil War battleground, Gettysburg. Overnight in Harrisburg.
Standard Hotel: Comfort Inn Riverfront or similar
Day 12 > Harrisburg – Charlottesville – Williamsburg
The dramatic Blue Ridge Mountains are contrasted by the rolling green Shenandoah Valley. Follow the crest of the mountains to Charlottesville, home to multiple U.S. Presidents, including Thomas Jefferson. Then pass through the state capital of Richmond, as you drive eastward into Williamsburg, for a taste of Virginia’s colonial past.
Standard Hotel: Lexington George Washington Inn or similar
Day 13 > Williamsburg – Washington, D.C.
In the morning, explore the grounds of Colonial Williamsburg, faithfully restored to create an accurate impression of the 18thcentury Virginia capital. Then enjoy the verdant landscape of the Old Dominion as you drive north to the nation’s capital, Washington, D.C. The broad boulevards of Pierre L’Enfant’s masterfully designed city will leave you with a dramatic impression of America’s seat of government.
Standard Hotel: Red Roof Inn Downtown or similar
Day 14 > Washington, D.C.
Take the full day to explore the monuments and museums of this grand city. The Smithsonian Institution, a world-renowned complex of museums fronting the Capitol Mall, is a repository of national artifacts and treasures. The views from the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and Capitol Hill provide unforgettable images of the city.
Standard Hotel: Red Roof Inn Downtown or similar
Day 15 > Washington, D.C. – New York Departure
Today you will have the chance to visit Independence Park in Philadelphia, where the spirit of the American Revolution was forged into the foundation of the new nation. Once over the Delaware River you will arrive in the Garden State of New Jersey en route to New York City, your final destination. Return your car and transfer independently to the airport.
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Call to book: (01) 6733840
Call to book: (01) 6733840