America 4-Day Tour from New York City (Niagara Falls, Washington and Philadelphia)

Experience a complete adventure with this 4-day tour from New York, an itinerary designed to take you to the most fascinating places in the eastern United States. From Niagara Falls to the monuments of Washington D.C., the living history of Philadelphia and the traditional lifestyle of the Amish community, this tour combines nature, culture and heritage in one trip.

Day 1 - New York → Finger Lakes → Niagara Falls

You'll depart early from New York north across the scenic Delaware Gap to Watkins Glen State Park, where you'll hike its canyon and natural waterfalls (in winter, visit Montour Falls). The day culminates at Niagara Falls, with a walk on the American side and free time to admire its spectacular night-time illumination.

Day 2 - Niagara Falls → New Jersey

Enjoy the mighty roar of the water from various vantage points, including the Horseshoe Falls, and feel its power aboard the legendary Maid of the Mist (May to October). In winter, the tour visits the Power Vista Hydroelectric Plant and the Cave of the Winds. Before returning, there will be time for shopping at one of the largest outlet stores in New York State.

Day 3 - New Jersey → Philadelphia → Amish Region → Washington D. C.

Discover American history in Philadelphia, visiting the Liberty Bell, Constitution Hall, Congress Hall and the iconic Elfreth's Alley. Then continue to Lancaster County, where you'll enjoy an Amish carriage ride and learn about their way of life without modern technology. Before departing for Washington, you can visit the local market and purchase handmade crafts.

Day 4 - Washington D. C. → New York

Start the day with a visit to the Jefferson Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery, where the emotional changing of the guard takes place. Then you will see Capitol Hill, the Capitol, the White House, and the monuments dedicated to Lincoln, Martin Luther King, Korea and Vietnam. The tour ends with a visit to the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum before returning to New York in the afternoon.

This itinerary offers a comfortable, cultural and comprehensive way to explore the country. In addition, the selected accommodations guarantee rest and comfort each night, with continental breakfasts to start the day with energy.