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Untold Tales of Historic Trails with Extended Stay in New York City

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From Philadelphia to New York City
4.9 (9,070 reviews)
  • Close-up of a waterfall cascading over rocks in a forest.
  • Mountain range during sunset with rocky foreground.
  • Sunlight rays shining over autumn forests and hills.
  • Facade of a historic cathedral with urban skyline background.
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Cosmos
City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 42 - 50
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Philadelphia

    Philadelphia

    Optional Activities

    • Walk along the waterfront
    • Visit Cherry Street Pier
    • Try local Philadelphia cuisine
    Landmarks
    Cherry Street Pier
  3. Day 2

    Philadelphia

    Philadelphia
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Independence National Historical Park
    • Visit Liberty Bell
    • Visit Reading Terminal Market
    Landmarks
    Independence National Historical Park
    Liberty Bell
    Reading Terminal Market
  4. Day 3

    Philadelphia - Dover - Annapolis

    Philadelphia - Dover - Annapolis
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Stop at Air Mobility Command Museum in Dover
    • Orientation tour of Annapolis
    • Visit Maryland State House

    Optional Activities

    • Stroll cobblestone streets of Annapolis
    • Dine on Maryland blue crabs overlooking the harbor
    Landmarks
    Air Mobility Command Museum
    Maryland State House
    Chesapeake Bay
  5. Day 4

    Annapolis to Washington, DC

    Annapolis to Washington, DC

    Included Activities

    • Guided city tour of Washington, DC
    • View US Capitol
    • View the White House
    • View National Mall and Washington Monument

    Optional Activities

    • Optional dinner and illumination tour of DC memorials
    Landmarks
    US Capitol
    The White House
    National Mall
    Washington Monument
  6. Day 5

    Washington, DC

    Washington, DC
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Visit National Museum of American History
    • Visit National Museum of Natural History
    • Visit Arlington National Cemetery
    • Optional excursion to Mount Vernon
    Landmarks
    National Museum of American History
    National Museum of Natural History
    Arlington National Cemetery
    Mount Vernon
  7. Day 6

    Washington, DC to Richmond

    Washington, DC to Richmond
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Fredericksburg Battlefield Visitor's Center
    • Guided city tour of Richmond
    • Visit St. John's Church in Richmond

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Fredericksburg Historic District
    Landmarks
    Fredericksburg Battlefield Visitor's Center
    St. John's Church
  8. Day 7

    Richmond

    Richmond
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Richmond's museums
    • Explore Richmond's riverfront
    • Optional excursion to Colonial Williamsburg
    Landmarks
    Colonial Williamsburg
  9. Day 8

    Richmond to Shenandoah National Park

    Richmond to Shenandoah National Park
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Admission and guided tour of Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's Home & Gardens
    • Entrance to Shenandoah National Park
    Landmarks
    Monticello
    Shenandoah National Park
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  10. Day 9

    Shenandoah National Park to Gettysburg

    Shenandoah National Park to Gettysburg

    Included Activities

    • Visit Gettysburg National Military Park Museum
    • View Gettysburg Cyclorama
    • Guided tour of Gettysburg Battlefield

    Optional Activities

    • Optional farewell dinner at historic tavern
    Landmarks
    Gettysburg National Military Park
    Gettysburg Cyclorama
  11. Day 10

    Gettysburg - Lancaster - Valley Forge - Philadelphia to New York City

    Gettysburg - Lancaster - Valley Forge - Philadelphia to New York City
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Stop at Kitchen Kettle Village to experience Pennsylvania Dutch food and products
    • Visit Valley Forge National Historical Park with guided sightseeing
    • Guided city sightseeing of Philadelphia
    Landmarks
    Gettysburg National Military Park
    Valley Forge National Historical Park
    Kitchen Kettle Village
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  12. Day 11

    New York City

    New York City

    Optional Activities

    • Broadway shows
    • Museums
    • Shopping
    • Diverse restaurants
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  13. Day 12

    New York City

    New York City

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    • For any tour departing before November 15th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after November 15th, 2026, a minimum payment of $250 is required to confirm your booking with Cosmos. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 65 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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