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Tours and Cruises9 Giorni

New York, USA

New York›Niagara Falls›Williamsport›Washington DC›Philadelphia

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Characteristics

Group tour with a local guide / escort
bilingual Italian / English
only overnight
guaranteed departures until seats are sold out
less than 30 days before departure availability on request
minimum age: 7 years
possibility to end the guided tour at Philadelphia
Washington is where you will spend the night in the suburbs.

Itinerary

Giorno 1 — New York

I arrive and transfer freely to the hotel., If you arrive between 14 and 20, please go to the ATI hospitality desk for check-in. If you arrive after 8 PM, ask at the reception if there are any messages regarding the tour and refer to the poster with all the instructions at the ATI hospitality desk (pronounced EI-TI-AI).. Accommodation Airport Meet & Greet (8-19) max 3 hours,

Giorno 2 — New York

Breakfast (with surcharge), meeting in the hotel lobby by 8.15, in the morning, visit the city, New York is the largest and most fascinating city in the United States, and the island of Manhattan is the heart of the city, with an exciting variety of environments and lifestyles: Harlem, Central Park, magnificent museums, skyscrapers that symbolize our era, ethnic neighborhoods in Lower Manhattan, from Chinatown to the almost disappeared Little Italy, the revitalized SoHo, Tribeca, and Village, and the business hub on Wall Street., Orientation tour of Manhattan, crossing the most interesting neighborhoods with a view of the most significant buildings and monuments., afternoon available. Accommodation,

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Giorno 3 — New York → Niagara Falls

Breakfast (with surcharge), I will meet you in the hotel lobby within 30 minutes of departure., appointment with the guide (by 7.00) in the lobby of the hotel. The guide will accompany you during the tour, Punctuality is important. Please consider the time needed for breakfast (not included) and the potential queue at the reception for check-out from the room., departure for at 7.30, After passing through the industrial area of New Jersey, you enter Pennsylvania through the Delaware Gap woods. At 390 km from New York, you arrive in the beautiful Finger Lakes region, eleven lakes formed by ancient glaciers. Stop in Watkins Glen for a wine tasting. Then continue along the coast of Seneca Lake., arrival at Niagara Falls in the evening, Even if you have already seen the waterfalls in countless photographs and documentaries, nothing prepares you for the live spectacle. The border between the United States and Canada cuts through the course of the Niagara River, and near the falls, the small Goat Island divides the current in two, effectively forming two waterfalls. The American Falls on the American side have a width of 320 meters, while the famous Horseshoe Falls (named for their horseshoe shape) are twice as wide on the Canadian side. The spectacle is even more extraordinary in winter, when the falls transform into a block of ice.. Accommodation Langley Resort Fort Royal,

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Giorno 4 — Niagara Falls → Williamsport

Breakfast (with surcharge), morning available for optional activities, Recommended is the navigation at the foot of the waterfalls with the Maid of the Mist boat (optional). The tour starts and ends on the American side of the falls, near Rainbow Bridge, and passes by American and Bridal Veil Falls, immersing itself in the dense mist of spray in the Horseshoe Falls, on the Canadian side., departure to Williamsport, From Canada, you enter the USA again, crossing a variety of landscapes, from urbanized plains to the ridges of the Appalachian Mountains, which are much older than the Alps., In Pennsylvania, you cross Lancaster County - a region as large as Veneto - where the communities of the Amish, Mennonites, and Brethren live following their 18th-century traditions amidst immaculate farms, carriages, small shops, and markets., arrival at Williamsport, On the Susquehanna River, the longest non-navigable river east of the Mississippi, it is locally known for being the host of the Little League World Series baseball tournaments, which take place in August.. Accommodation Sheraton Oklahoma City Downtown Hotel,

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Giorno 5 — Williamsport → Washington DC

Breakfast, The journey continues through the Appalachian Mountains along the picturesque Susquehanna River, the longest on the East Coast (747 km) and one of the oldest rivers in the world (approximately 340 million years old!)., stop at, In July 1863, in the peaceful countryside on the border between Maryland and Pennsylvania, 70,000 Confederate soldiers clashed with 93,000 Union soldiers. After three days of fighting, there were a total of 51,000 casualties, including both dead and wounded. Today, Gettysburg is one of the most famous battlefields in the world, visited by thousands of people, especially during the reenactment of the battle, which takes place every year in the first days of July., battlefield visit, continuation to, Washington DC, the capital and political heart of the United States, presents itself as a monumental center with large white marble buildings, memorials, and splendid museums; but the city also has pleasant residential neighborhoods, with historic houses, parks, gardens, and a lively and multicultural life., The monumentality of Washington is enhanced at night with the illuminated buildings. That's why the evening tour is a must during your stay in the federal capital (not included)., hotel accommodation in the suburbs. Accommodation,

Giorno 6 — Washington DC

Breakfast, in the morning visit to, External visit of the White House, Capitol, the main monuments and memorials along the National Mall, and Arlington Cemetery., afternoon available, You can spend the afternoon visiting one or more of the splendid Smithsonian museums: the National Museum of American History, the Air and Space Museum, the Holocaust Museum, the National Gallery of Art, or the magnificent National Museum of African American History and Culture., hotel accommodation in the suburbs. Accommodation,

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Giorno 7 — Washington DC → Philadelphia

Breakfast, departure to Philadelphia, Philadelphia is a deeply American city and, true to its name as the city of brotherly love, it is also one of the most ethnically diverse in the USA. The highlight of any visit is a stop (only external) at Independence Hall - a UNESCO World Heritage site - and the Liberty Bell to remember Philadelphia's central role in the nation's history., afternoon available, In the evening, join your guide for dinner at one of the famous restaurants in the city to taste the specialty of Philadelphia: the Philly Cheese Steak (optional).. Accommodation Alfreds Manor,

Giorno 8 — Philadelphia

Breakfast (with surcharge), check-out in the morning, possibility to end the guided tour at, return to, Before arriving in Manhattan, there are planned stops at the airports in New York: arrival at Newark airport will be around 10:30, at JFK around noon, and around 4 pm at the Manhattan hotel where the tour started.. End of the tour,

Notes

LUGGAGE: One piece of luggage (max 23 kg) per person is allowed. Due to limited space, we cannot guarantee extra luggage. In the event that there is space available, but this cannot be determined before the start of the tour, the fee for each additional item will be $7 per day, collected by the tour guide at the beginning of the tour. For security reasons, it is not allowed to leave excess luggage in storage at the hotel where the tour departs from. Due to the nature of the trip, luggage will be handled multiple times, so it is advisable to use sturdy luggage.
ROOMS: The rooms are always and only for 1 or 2 beds. The terms triple, quadruple, family room refer solely to the number of occupants, who will be accommodated in the existing beds (maximum 2 beds). An additional bed (rollaway), even if requested at the time of booking, is always subject to availability and payment of a local supplement. Requests for rooms with a double bed or twin beds, connecting rooms, adjacent rooms, on higher or lower floors, etc., are always subject to availability and are never guaranteed.
DISABLED: passengers with various types of disabilities can participate as long as they are self-sufficient. In fact, the means of transportation are not equipped with ramps to facilitate boarding and disembarking, and for insurance and safety reasons, neither the driver nor the conductor are authorized to assist passengers. Therefore, the presence of a travel companion who can provide all the necessary assistance is mandatory. Any wheelchairs must be of standard size, foldable, and must fit in the luggage compartment (general information subject to the rules and acceptance of the local service provider). Reservations are always upon request.
TRAVEL DOCUMENTS: Participants must ensure before departure that they have the necessary and valid documentation for entry into the countries visited during the tour.
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS: a list of optional services, to be paid by credit card or in cash, will be offered to you on site. The courier is under no obligation to provide assistance to the passengers for excursions purchased before departure.
MINIMUM AGE: 7 years old, but not recommended for children under 10 years old. Anyone under the age of 21 must share a room with someone older, or hotels will not accept them as guests.
SMOKING: smoking is not allowed on buses and in hotels.
HOTEL, CHECK-IN: Anyone who has not yet turned 18 (21 in Las Vegas) must share the room with someone older, or hotels will not accept the guests.
HOTEL, SECURITY DEPOSIT: at check-in, a personal credit card is required as a guarantee for any additional expenses. If the credit card is corporate, prior authorization is necessary. The amount blocked as a guarantee for any additional expenses varies depending on the hotel category. The release of the blocked amount occurs within 3-10 business days from the check-out date, and even longer if the bank supporting the credit card is not American. It is recommended to bring at least two credit cards with you.

Starts from

8 days / 5 nights - from New York to Philadelphia

start: at comunicate in loco End: Philadelphia,

Meals

Meals: breakfasts, breakfast with supplement (not available locally). The breakfast plus package includes 7 continental breakfasts. The supplement cannot be purchased locally.,

Price includes

Accommodation at the scheduled hotel (or similar), bilingual (English-speaking) local courier / guide, air-conditioned bus, entrances, visits and excursions as per the itinerary, Porterage in hotels, 1 piece of luggage per person.,

Price does not include

Opening fee and Zero Risk coverage, medical-luggage-cancellation insurance, unmentioned meals, beverages and extras in general, airport/hotel transfer upon arrival, tip, flights and airport taxes, everything not expressly mentioned in "The fee includes",

Cancellation policies

Up to 30 days before the start of the tour, no penalty, from 29 to 8 days 400 EUR per person, from 7 to 1 day 500 EUR per person, after that deadline or no show 100%

Partenze disponibili

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Garantito

Characteristics

Group tour with a local guide / escort
bilingual Italian / English
only overnight
guaranteed departures until seats are sold out
less than 30 days before departure availability on request
minimum age: 7 years
possibility to end the guided tour at Philadelphia
Washington is where you will spend the night in the suburbs.

Itinerary

Giorno 1 — New York

Giorno 2 — New York

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Giorno 3 — New York → Niagara Falls

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Giorno 4 — Niagara Falls → Williamsport

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Giorno 5 — Williamsport → Washington DC

Giorno 6 — Washington DC

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Giorno 7 — Washington DC → Philadelphia

Giorno 8 — Philadelphia

Notes

LUGGAGE: One piece of luggage (max 23 kg) per person is allowed. Due to limited space, we cannot guarantee extra luggage. In the event that there is space available, but this cannot be determined before the start of the tour, the fee for each additional item will be $7 per day, collected by the tour guide at the beginning of the tour. For security reasons, it is not allowed to leave excess luggage in storage at the hotel where the tour departs from. Due to the nature of the trip, luggage will be handled multiple times, so it is advisable to use sturdy luggage.
ROOMS: The rooms are always and only for 1 or 2 beds. The terms triple, quadruple, family room refer solely to the number of occupants, who will be accommodated in the existing beds (maximum 2 beds). An additional bed (rollaway), even if requested at the time of booking, is always subject to availability and payment of a local supplement. Requests for rooms with a double bed or twin beds, connecting rooms, adjacent rooms, on higher or lower floors, etc., are always subject to availability and are never guaranteed.
DISABLED: passengers with various types of disabilities can participate as long as they are self-sufficient. In fact, the means of transportation are not equipped with ramps to facilitate boarding and disembarking, and for insurance and safety reasons, neither the driver nor the conductor are authorized to assist passengers. Therefore, the presence of a travel companion who can provide all the necessary assistance is mandatory. Any wheelchairs must be of standard size, foldable, and must fit in the luggage compartment (general information subject to the rules and acceptance of the local service provider). Reservations are always upon request.
TRAVEL DOCUMENTS: Participants must ensure before departure that they have the necessary and valid documentation for entry into the countries visited during the tour.
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS: a list of optional services, to be paid by credit card or in cash, will be offered to you on site. The courier is under no obligation to provide assistance to the passengers for excursions purchased before departure.
MINIMUM AGE: 7 years old, but not recommended for children under 10 years old. Anyone under the age of 21 must share a room with someone older, or hotels will not accept them as guests.
SMOKING: smoking is not allowed on buses and in hotels.
HOTEL, CHECK-IN: Anyone who has not yet turned 18 (21 in Las Vegas) must share the room with someone older, or hotels will not accept the guests.
HOTEL, SECURITY DEPOSIT: at check-in, a personal credit card is required as a guarantee for any additional expenses. If the credit card is corporate, prior authorization is necessary. The amount blocked as a guarantee for any additional expenses varies depending on the hotel category. The release of the blocked amount occurs within 3-10 business days from the check-out date, and even longer if the bank supporting the credit card is not American. It is recommended to bring at least two credit cards with you.

Starts from

8 days / 5 nights - from New York to Philadelphia

start: at comunicate in loco End: Philadelphia,

Meals

Meals: breakfasts, breakfast with supplement (not available locally). The breakfast plus package includes 7 continental breakfasts. The supplement cannot be purchased locally.,

Price includes

Price does not include

Cancellation policies

Up to 30 days before the start of the tour, no penalty, from 29 to 8 days 400 EUR per person, from 7 to 1 day 500 EUR per person, after that deadline or no show 100%