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The American Story Holiday From Historic Boston to the Gateway of Ellis Island (Boston, MA to Philadelphia, PA)

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From Boston to Philadelphia
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
High Intensity
Travelers should be in very good physical condition and expect continuous demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 44
All Ages Welcome

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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Boston

    Boston
    Accommodation
    Hotel (The Dagny Hotel)

    Optional Activities

    • Shopping at Snowport, a European-style outdoor Christmas market in Boston's Seaport District
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  3. Day 2

    Boston

    Boston
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Italian meal in Boston's famed North End)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (The Dagny Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Privately guided tour of Boston's North End and Freedom Trail
    • Visit to Copley Square
    • Visit to Boston Public Library
    • Welcome dinner in Boston's North End
    • Boston Pops holiday performance at Boston Symphony Orchestra

    Optional Activities

    • Lunch at Faneuil Hall
    Landmarks
    Freedom Trail
    Copley Square
    Boston Public Library
    Faneuil Hall
    Boston Symphony Orchestra
  4. Day 3

    Boston - Hartford - New York City

    Boston - Hartford - New York City
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Local restaurant featuring diverse culinary traditions)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to The Mark Twain House
    Landmarks
    The Mark Twain House
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  5. Day 4

    New York City

    New York City
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at a local diner)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at a local diner
    • Visit to Tenement Museum
    • Privately guided walking food tour of Lower East Side
    • Panoramic tour viewing Central Park, Rockefeller Center, and Fifth Avenue

    Optional Activities

    • Holiday shopping at department stores like Macy's, Bloomingdale's, and Saks Fifth Avenue
    • Visit to Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree and ice rink
    Landmarks
    Lower East Side
    Tenement Museum
    Central Park
    Rockefeller Center
    Fifth Avenue
    Macy's Herald Square
    Bloomingdale's
    Saks Fifth Avenue
    Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree
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  6. Day 5

    New York City

    New York City
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at a local diner)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at a local diner
    • Ferry cruise of New York Harbor
    • Visit to Statue of Liberty
    • Self-guided tour of Ellis Island Museum
    • Christmas Spectacular featuring the Rockettes at Radio City Music Hall
    Landmarks
    Statue of Liberty
    Ellis Island
    Radio City Music Hall
  7. Day 6

    New York City - Brandywine Valley - Philadelphia

    New York City - Brandywine Valley - Philadelphia
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hyatt Centric Rittenhouse Square)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Brandywine Museum of Art

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Longwood Gardens
    Landmarks
    Brandywine Valley
    Brandywine Museum of Art
    Longwood Gardens
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  8. Day 7

    Philadelphia

    Philadelphia
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dine on the tall ship Moshulu, the world's oldest and largest square-rigged sailing vessel still afloat, docked at Penn's Landing)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hyatt Centric Rittenhouse Square)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Independence Hall
    • View of Liberty Bell
    • Tour of Eastern State Penitentiary
    • Dinner aboard the Moshulu tall ship

    Optional Activities

    • Lunch at Reading Terminal Market
    • Stroll through Christmas Village at LOVE Park
    Landmarks
    Independence Hall
    Liberty Bell
    Reading Terminal Market
    Eastern State Penitentiary
    LOVE Park
    Moshulu
  9. Day 8

    Philadelphia

    Philadelphia

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