Northeast USA Tours & Trips
Ever thought about visiting Boston's historic seafood scene, where clam chowder has been perfected over the years? Or walking the famous Freedom Trail with a guide who brings Revolutionary War history to life? Walk along New York's cutting-edge High Line and busy Chelsea Market, where food vendors tempt at every turn. Visit Amish Country and eat real local food in Lancaster. This is the authentic America.
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Thank you so much for the amazing trip! Iris and Carlo did a phenomenal job, and their energy, organization, and kindness made the experience even more special. I truly appreciate all their hard work and will definitely recommend this trip to others. Thank you again for such an unforgettable experience! 😊✨🦅🏛️🇺🇸
American Gateway – 4 DaysFirst time we have traveled with Trafalgar and we were very pleased. Our tour director was outstanding.
Autumn ColoursThe overall organization prior to the beginning of the tour was great and sufficient. Very friendly and helpful guides! They knew the best photo spots and provided some general background information. I would have liked a bit more facts about the places we visited and additional information such as historic dates and fun facts and so on though. The bus and driver were great as well. Unfortunately, some locations were closed due to public holidays and the upcoming presidential inauguration in Washington D.C. The guides provided good alternatives but it would have been nice to know in advance, that the itinerary needs to be slightly changed. The stops in Washington from were a bit rushed and a lot of walking was involved, which might not be suitable for children and elderly people. We went to the Canadian side for the Niagara Falls. This was not specifically mentioned on the itinerary. Even upon asking beforehand whether we will be leaving the US, it was said that we will not go to the Canadian side. This should have been clearly stated on the itinerary. For return trips to New York, a lot of time was spent on the bus (up to 4 hours). It would have been nice to know this in advance to better prepare. Overall great experience - I would recommend the tour in general.
Niagara Falls, Washington DC, Philadelphia & Amish Country 4D/3N (from New York)
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This 4.3/5-rated Northeast tour, reviewed by 20+ travelers, showcases Seneca Lake and Watkins Glen Canyon. Visitors witness Niagara's illuminated falls from Ramada Wyndham, explore Philadelphia's Elfreth's Alley, and tour DC's White House. Suitable for ages 1+.
Duration 4 days Destinations New York City, Finger Lakes, Niagara Falls (USA), Philadelphia, Washington DC Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Chinese Operator Empire Vacations From
- US$825
6-Day US East Coast High 6-Day US East Coast Highlights: New York+Philadelphia+Washington D.C. + Niagara Falls(Bilingual:Chinese+English)
“It was a wonderful experience. Looking forward to use their service again in future.”
Soji, traveled in September
Historical and modern attractions blend on this Northeast route through NYC's landmarks like Grand Central and Little Island, plus Corning's Glass Museum and Niagara Falls. Includes stays at Hyatt Place Flushing and similar 3-star hotels, with bilingual guides throughout.
Duration 6 days Destinations New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC, Corning, Niagara Falls (USA) Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Chinese Operator Intertrips From
- US$1,099
Autumn Colours
“The hotel stays were fantastic. I would highly recommend this tour.”
Kristen, traveled in September
Boston's revolutionary heritage and Maine's coastal beauty shine alongside Stowe's von Trapp legacy and White Mountain National Forest. Savor traditional lobster dinners, Lake Champlain chocolate tastings, and Diana's Baths waterfall trails. Westin Copley Place provides luxury accommodation.
Duration 9 days Destinations Boston, Lexington, Concord, MA, Burlington, Stowe, North Conway, Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park, York, Maine Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Trafalgar From
- US$4,575
Niagara Falls, Washington DC, Philadelphia & Amish Country 4D/3N (from New York)
“The hotels provided to us were great, so I would highly recommend going on this trip.”
GeorgeTodd, traveled in March
This highly-rated Northeast tour showcases Niagara's illuminated falls, Finger Lakes scenery, and Philadelphia's colonial heritage. The 4.4/5-rated adventure includes Maid of the Mist ride (seasonal), Amish Country immersion, and comprehensive DC monuments tour with expert English-speaking guides.
Duration 4 days Destinations New York City, Finger Lakes, Niagara Falls (USA), Philadelphia, Lancaster, Washington DC Age Range Ages 10+ Operator Bamba Travel From
- US$1,073
Scale Northeast peaks including Mount Grant (3,623 ft) and Camel's Hump (4,083 ft). Vermont culture comes alive at maple farms, Ben & Jerry's factory, and Stowe's mountain town while staying at historic lodges.
Duration 5 days Destinations Burlington, Warren, Stowe Age Range Ages 12+ Operator Wildland Trekking From
- US$4,290
New England's Fall Foliage (Classic)
“The tour was well organised, guests were treated well and information provided was very useful.”
Chitra, traveled in September
Boston to Portland's highlights include the Freedom Trail, White Mountains, and Maine's coast. Luxurious stays at Hyatt Regency Boston and Trapp Family Lodge complement scenic drives through Franconia Notch and Crawford Notch.
Duration 8 days Destinations Boston, Stockbridge, Saratoga Springs, Woodstock, Montpelier, Stowe, Shelburne, North Conway, Bretton Woods, KennebunkportSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Insight Vacations From
- US$5,050
Urban and rural contrasts emerge on this Northeast route featuring NYC's energy, Philadelphia's colonial sites, DC's political landmarks, and Lancaster's charm. Includes guided tours and evening entertainment.
Duration 6 days Destinations New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC, Lancaster Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Europamundo From
- US$1,431
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- Summer 2026
Summer opens everything up, with Maid of the Mist boats running May through October getting you right up close to the falls. Our travelers tell us combining Niagara's raw power with DC's famous sites makes an ideal summer trip. The longer 5-day tours add something special - a cruise through the 1000 Islands where you'll spot places like Boldt Castle sitting on its own private island. Summer's perfect for exploring Amish country by buggy too, and you can pick up some really nice handmade crafts at Lancaster County's markets while learning about their traditional way of life.
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- Fall / Autumn 2026
Fall paints the Northeast routes in rich colors, especially through the Finger Lakes and Delaware Water Gap. The 4-day New York tours time the Watkins Glen visits just right to catch those autumn colors at their peak. Our guests say the crisp weather makes everything better - from the massive cascades at Niagara Falls to indoor visits at Independence Hall and the Air and Space Museum. The drives between stops become attractions themselves, with forests turning red and gold all along the route from New York, through Pennsylvania and also into DC.
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- Winter 2026 / 2027
The Northeast changes completely in winter, and our guides have adapted nicely. From November through April, you'll trade the Maid of the Mist for walks through the Scenic Tunnels at Niagara Falls - different but really fascinating. Winter routes skip Watkins Glen State Park and take you to Montour Falls instead, which has its own special character. The 4-day trips from New York mix natural sites with history, and our travelers tell us they love how quiet Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell are this time of year. DC's monuments look pretty special with a dusting of snow, plus you can warm up in the free Smithsonian museums between outdoor visits.
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- Spring 2027
DC really comes alive in spring when those cherry blossoms frame the Jefferson Memorial - our guests know exactly when to visit for the perfect pink backdrop. The 3 to 5-day routes capture Niagara Falls waking up after winter, with both day views and evening light shows that leave quite an impression. Spring tours usually include Toronto's Distillery District and Hockey Hall of Fame, though April weather sometimes means adjusting the Canadian portions. The spring walks through Watkins Glen Canyon are beautiful, and our travelers particularly enjoy strolling down Philadelphia's Elfreth's Alley - it's actually America's oldest residential street.
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