Eastern Wonders Escorted Tour 10 Days / 9 Nights
NEW YORK / BOSTON / QUEBEC CITY / MONTREAL / OTTAWA / TORONTO / NIAGARA FALLS / WASHINGTON, DC
Sunday departures start on 18th April
DAY 1 SUNDAY Fly from Ireland to New York where you make your own way to your hotel Overnight Edison Hotel
DAY 2 MONDAY New York City to Boston (215 m/344 km) Board your coach, settle back and depart north into the New England states of Connecticut and Massachusetts. Upon arrival in Boston, enjoy a sightseeing tour of this historic city including Faneuil Hall, M.I.T. and Harvard University. Evening at leisure for optional excursions. Overnight The Courtyard Tremont Hotel
DAY 3 TUESDAY Boston to Québec City (392 m/627 km) Continue northward through New England, land of rolling green hills and rivers. Enter Canada and proceed to Quebec City, a charming French city on the St. Lawrence River. Arrival is scheduled for early evening. Why not go for a leisurely stroll and experience the international flavor of Quebec City? Overnight Quality Suites or similar
DAY 4 WEDNESDAY Québec City to Montréal (155 m/248 km) This morning, enjoy a sightseeing tour of this historic and scenic city, including Old Quebec, the fortifications and Battlefield Park. After this tour, depart for Montreal, the sophisticated, cosmopolitan center of Quebec province. Upon arrival, there will be a sightseeing tour of Montreal,with its Old Town and much more. Overnight Holiday Inn Midtown
DAY 5 THURSDAY Montréal to Ottawa (124 m/200 km) Departure from Montreal, travelling to Canada’s capital,Ottawa. Upon arrival, there will be sightseeing tour of Ottawa, including Canada’s Parliament Hill, and other sights. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight Quality Suites or similar
DAY 6 FRIDAY Ottawa to Toronto (280 m/450 km) Early departure to Toronto. Travel south towards the St. Lawrence River and along the shores of Lake Ontario to Toronto. Overnight Sheraton Centre or similar
DAY 7 SATURDAY Toronto to Niagara Falls (86 m/138 km) Our morning sightseeing of Toronto will show off this modern Canadian city of glass and steel. Continue to Niagara Falls and a cruise on the Maid of the Mist, which allows for a breathtaking view of the falls (in the winter months,explore the Scenic Tunnels behind the falls instead). This evening, enjoy an optional dinner with a panoramic view of the illuminated falls beneath the evening sky. Overnight Crowne Plaza or similar
DAY 8 SUNDAY Niagara Falls to Washington, DC (432 m/691 km) Depart Niagara Falls. In the morning you travel through rural upstate New York. Heading south through Pennsylvania, you will pass some beautiful countryside and varied scenery before arriving in Washington, DC in the early evening. Overnight Hilton Washington or similar
DAY 9 MONDAY Washington, DC Our morning panoramic sightseeing tour is devoted to the landmarks and monuments of this great city: the White House, the Washington Monument, Arlington Cemetery and the US Capitol. Afternoon is free to explore one of the Smithsonian museums, such as the National Air and Space Museum. Overnight Washington Hilton or similar
DAY 9 TUESDAY Washington, DC to Philadelphia to New York City (236 m/379 km) Travel north to Philadelphia, the birthplace of American Liberty. Famous sights include the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence was signed and the U.S. Constitution written. Arrive in New York in the late afternoon. On arrival in New York you head for your departure airport for your journey home. Alternatively if you wish to have some extra time in New York we will be happy to add additional nights to your itinerary which you do independently.
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