Day 1: Sunday
This morning we depart from the Big Apple heading north where we will pass the beautiful Delaware Water Gap to Watkins Glen State Park in the heart of the Finger Lakes region. Walk through Watkins Glen Canyon to visit the beautiful waterfalls and then continue to Niagara Falls passing Seneca Lake.
Tour the US side of Niagara including the American Falls, Goat and Luna Islands. Experience the power of Niagara aboard the Maid of the Mist. At night, we can appreciate the colourful lighting of the waters.
Day 2: Monday
Our day starts with the magnificent Horseshoe Falls’ view followed by a visit to picturesque Niagara-on-the-Lake. After enjoying the scenery we head out for a panoramic city tour of Toronto to include HTO Park, City Hall, and Distillery Historic District. In the Evening we head to the 1000 islands area for the night.
Day 3: Tuesday
Start the day with a cruise through the amazing 1000 Islands along the St. Laurence River that was navigated about 500 years ago by the French explorer Jacques Cartier. See the houses of the rich and famous built atop private islands - such as Boldt Castle and Heart Island. On the way to Philadelphia, We stop by the Delaware Water Gap.
Day 4: Wednesday
Depart from New Jersey to Philadelphia. Arriving in the historic area of Philadelphia we visit the famous Liberty Bell, one of the symbols of freedom in America, Constitution square and Congress Hall. Continue on a panoramic tour of Philadelphia that includes the financial district, Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Historic Philadelphia and more. Departing Philadelphia we see the famous “Rocky Steps” and then continue to Lancaster county home of the Amish people.
We start our visit with a ride on an authentic Amish Buggy through the Amish farm country and learn how they live without the benefit of modern technology.
Day 5: Thursday
Start the day with a visit of Thomas Jefferson Memorial, by the Tidal Basin, surrounded with famous Japanese cherry blossom trees. Visit the Arlington cemetery, Capitol, White House, Air and Space muse