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Ultimate USA Adventure: Boston to San Francisco in 13-Days

13 days
From Boston to San Francisco
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Plan your adventure:
In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 4 - 16
Ages 18-35
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Boston

    Start point
    19 Stuart Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02116, United States (Lobby of the HI Boston Hostel , 14:00 - 14:30)
    Accommodation
    Hostel (HI Boston Hostel)

    Included Activities

    • Explore Harvard University campus
    • Browse Harvard bookshops and art museum
    • Walk the Freedom Trail historic sites

    Optional Activities

    • Whale watching experience off Cape Cod
    • Dinner at Quincy Market or the North End
    • Red Sox game at Fenway Park
    • Boston ghost tour
    • Boston comedy club
    Landmarks
    Harvard University
    Freedom Trail
    Fenway Park
    Quincy Market
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  2. Day 2

    Boston to New York City

    Accommodation
    Hostel (HI New York City Hostel )

    Included Activities

    • Financial District highlights tour
    • Ride The Beast speedboat
    • Explore Brooklyn Heights and DUMBO
    • Brooklyn Bridge Park

    Optional Activities

    • Lunch at Madison Square Garden area
    • Shopping and dining in SoHo
    • Explore Chinatown
    • Explore Little Italy
    • Times Square exploration
    Landmarks
    Madison Square Garden
    Empire State Building
    Charging Bull
    Fearless Girl
    9/11 Memorial
    Brooklyn Bridge
    Statue of Liberty
    Brooklyn Heights
    DUMBO
    Brooklyn Bridge Park
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  3. Day 3

    New York City

    Accommodation
    Hostel (HI New York City Hostel )

    Included Activities

    • Central Park highlights tour
    • Fifth Avenue landmarks walk
    • Top of the Rock observation deck
    • Explore Bushwick street art and vintage shops

    Optional Activities

    • Lunch at favorite taqueria
    • Magnolia cupcake at Grand Central Terminal
    • Explore Williamsburg
    • Broadway show
    Landmarks
    Central Park
    Fifth Avenue
    Plaza Hotel
    St. Patrick's Cathedral
    Rockefeller Centre
    Grand Central Terminal
    Bushwick
    Williamsburg
  4. Day 4

    New York City to Washington DC

    Accommodation
    Hostel (U Street Hostel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Arlington National Cemetery
    • See The White House from Lafayette Park
    • Visit The Exorcist Stairs and explore Georgetown

    Optional Activities

    • Lunch at Ben's Chili Bowl
    • Georgetown waterfront stroll
    • Kayak rental
    • Ice skating
    • Shopping on M Street and Wisconsin Avenue
    Landmarks
    Ben's Chili Bowl
    Arlington National Cemetery
    Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
    JFK Eternal Flame
    Arlington House
    The White House
    Lafayette Park
    The Exorcist Stairs
    Georgetown
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  5. Day 5

    Washington DC

    Accommodation
    Hostel (U Street Hostel)

    Included Activities

    • Washington Revelations sightseeing tour

    Optional Activities

    • Nightlife on U Street
    • Nightlife in Adams Morgan
    Landmarks
    United States Capitol
    Library of Congress
    National Museum of the American Indian
    Air and Space Museum
    Natural History Museum
    African American Museum
    Washington Monument
    Lincoln Memorial
    Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
  6. Day 6

    Washington DC to Las Vegas

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Luxor Hotel, Las Vegas)

    Included Activities

    • Walk the Vegas Strip
    • Witness Bellagio water show

    Optional Activities

    • Vegas nightlife
    Landmarks
    Las Vegas Strip
    Luxor Hotel
    Bellagio Water Show
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  7. Day 7

    Las Vegas - Seligman - Williams

    Accommodation
    Berth / Cabin (KOA Cabins)

    Included Activities

    • Visit 'Fabulous Las Vegas' sign
    • Visit Seligman
    • Campfire s'mores

    Optional Activities

    • Trader Joe's picnic at Locomotive Park, Kingman
    • Climb aboard Steam Engine #3759
    • Meal at Mr. D'z Route 66 Diner
    • BBQ dinner at Cruiser's Route 66 Café
    Landmarks
    Fabulous Las Vegas sign
    Locomotive Park
    Steam Engine #3759
    Seligman
  8. Day 8

    Williams - Grand Canyon - Las Vegas

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Four Queens Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas )

    Included Activities

    • Grand Canyon visit
    • Grand Canyon South Rim trails

    Optional Activities

    • Explore the Arts District, Las Vegas
    • Fremont Street live music, Las Vegas
    • Scorpion Shot at Nacho Daddy, Las Vegas
    • MOB Museum, Las Vegas
    • Neon Museum, Las Vegas
    • Visit Fandom Bar, Las Vegas
    Landmarks
    Grand Canyon
    South Rim
    Rim Trail
    Merced River
    Hopi House
    El Tovar Hotel
    Arts District
    Fremont Street
    MOB Museum
    Neon Museum
    Fandom Bar
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  9. Day 9

    Las Vegas to Santa Monica

    Accommodation
    Hostel (HI Hostel Santa Monica, Los Angeles )

    Included Activities

    • Sunset beach stroll & arcade challenge at the Santa Monica Pier

    Optional Activities

    • 3rd Street Promenade exploration
    • Dinner in Santa Monica
    Landmarks
    3rd Street Promenade
    Santa Monica Beach
    Santa Monica Pier
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  10. Day 10

    Santa Monica - Hollywood - Los Angeles

    Accommodation
    Hostel (HI Hostel Santa Monica, Los Angeles )

    Included Activities

    • Visit Hollywood Boulevard's Walk of Fame
    • Griffith Observatory at sunset

    Optional Activities

    • In-N-Out Burger
    • Hollywood Film Museum
    • Wax Museum
    • Souvenir shopping
    Landmarks
    Sunset Boulevard
    Hollywood Walk of Fame
    Hollywood Film Museum
    Wax Museum
    Griffith Park
    Griffith Observatory
    Hollywood Sign
  11. Day 11

    Santa Monica - San Francisco

    Accommodation
    Resort (Yosemite Bug Rustic Mountain Resort )

    Included Activities

    • Volleyball class
    • Hike to Columbia Rock and cool off in the Merced River
    Landmarks
    Santa Monica Beach
    Yosemite Bug Mountain Resort
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  12. Day 12

    Yosemite National Park

    Accommodation
    Hostel (Samesun Hostel, San Francisco )

    Included Activities

    • Hike to Columbia Rock and cool off in the Merced River

    Optional Activities

    • Picnic lunch in Yosemite
    • Dinner en route to San Francisco
    Landmarks
    Yosemite National Park
    Columbia Rock
    Yosemite Falls Trail
    Sierra Nevada
    Merced River
  13. Day 13

    San Francisco

    End point
    Pier 39, San Francisco, California 94133, United States (Farewells from Pier 39, 14:00)

    Included Activities

    • Bike tour across the iconic red suspension bridge

    Optional Activities

    • Ferry ride to Alcatraz Island and tour 'The Rock'
    • Cable car ride to Union Square
    • Giants baseball game
    • San Francisco nightlife
    Landmarks
    Golden Gate Bridge
    Pier 39
    Alcatraz Island
    Union Square

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