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Explore the iconic sights of New York City, like Central Park and the Statue of Liberty, and Washington’s monumental landmarks, like the Lincoln Memorial. Take a culinary tour through Savannah, learn about Charleston’s deep Black History that shaped America, and see the Biltmore, America’s biggest and most beautiful home, in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
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Saw a lot but very rushed trip with either long bus rises or alot of walking. Not suitable with people with mobility issues. Dident like the multi language group.
American Gateway – 4 DaysWe had a great experience overall, particularly in New York, Washington and Niagara Falls. Despite the significant time constraints and the rather fast-paced nature of the itinerary, we were able to see and enjoy many wonderful places. Philadelphia, however, was somewhat disappointing, as we had only about 30 minutes to explore the city, which did not allow enough time to appreciate its history and attractions. As vegetarians, we also found the food options somewhat limited. As this was a bilingual tour, it was occasionally difficult to follow and fully comprehend the English narrative, particularly when the information was delivered quickly. We would also have preferred to have more time and freedom to reflect on our experience before submitting a review. We felt somewhat pressured to complete the review at the end of the tour and were encouraged to provide a copy with a five-star rating. Overall, we appreciate the effort made by the tour team and enjoyed many aspects of the trip. With a little more time at key destinations, better vegetarian food options, and a more balanced approach to the bilingual commentary and review process, the experience could be significantly improved.
6-Day US East Coast High 6-Day US East Coast Highlights: New York+Philadelphia+Washington D.C. + Niagara Falls(Bilingual:Chinese+English)I had a very good experience. The hotel stays were fantastic. Todd our tour guide was very informative and took care of any problems quickly. Everything went very smoothly and we learned a lot and saw many beautiful and historical sites. I would highly recommend this tour.
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American Gateway – 4 Days
“This was an ultra-well-organised tour, all facilities and information was of the highest quality.”
Andrew, traveled in September
The route stretches from Delaware Water Gap to Niagara's American Falls, Philadelphia's Independence National Park, and DC's Kennedy gravesites. Comfort Inn The Pointe provides 3-star accommodation, attracting 44% couples and 34% solo travelers, with multilingual guides rated 4.5/5.
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
Celebrating America: 250 Years Strong 10 Days
“Great experience glad we did it”
James, traveled in June
Duration 10 days Destinations Boston, Lexington, Jackson, NH, New York City, Princeton, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Alexandria, Washington DC Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Globus From
- US$4,979
6-Day US East Coast High 6-Day US East Coast Highlights: New York+Philadelphia+Washington D.C. + Niagara Falls(Bilingual:Chinese+English)
“His English was amazing and he looked after us well.”
Jacqueline, traveled in August
NYC's Grand Central sets the tone for visits to DUMBO's artistic streets, Philadelphia's Independence Hall, DC's monuments, and Niagara Falls. Comfortable lodging at Hyatt Place Flushing and other 3-star hotels ensures restful nights.
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
Niagara Falls, Washington DC, Philadelphia & Amish Country 4D/3N (from New York)
“Got to see loads of interesting things and ticked a lot off our bucket list.”
Kevin, traveled in September
The highly-rated East Coast adventure showcases nightly illumination tours at Niagara Falls, historic walking tours in Philadelphia's Independence Hall area, and comprehensive DC monument visits. Guests enjoy comfortable hotel stays and traditional Amish experiences in Lancaster County.
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
Fall Colours of New England
“Well organized, all places to visit were chosen thoughtfully. We loved it very much.”
Satenik, traveled in September
New England's charm spans 13 cities, from Boston's cobblestone Freedom Trail to Kennebunkport's boutiques. The route includes Montpelier's gold-domed capital, Crawford Notch State Park's waterfalls, and stays at Holiday Inn Bunker Hill. Couples comprise 53% of bookings, enjoying luxury coach travel and expert guides rated 3.9/5.
Duration 10 days Destinations Boston, Plymouth, Hyannis, Yarmouth, Cape Cod, Provincetown, Providence, Killington, Stowe, MontpelierSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Costsaver From $2,775
10% Off- US$2,498
New England's Fall Foliage (Classic)
“The accommodations, transportation, food, and sites were excellent. The tour/trip was so more than I expected!”
LEONA, traveled in October
New England's scenic beauty unfolds from Boston to Maine's coast for around $5,000. The Freedom Trail, Vermont's maple farms, White Mountains' gondola rides, and Portland's lighthouse create lasting memories. Premium hotels, including the historic Trapp Family Lodge, provide comfortable stays.
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
10% Off- US$5,050
Manhattan's landmarks, Philadelphia's Liberty Bell, DC's monuments, and Lancaster's Amish communities showcase the East Coast's diversity. Evening visits to Times Square and Georgetown add urban excitement.
Duration 6 days Destinations New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC, Lancaster Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Europamundo From
10% Off- US$1,431
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- Summer 2026
Summer opens everything up - from May through October you can get really close to Niagara Falls on the Maid of the Mist, feeling the spray off Horseshoe Falls. Long summer days mean more time in each city, starting with morning walks through Philadelphia's history and ending with D.C.'s monuments lit up at night. Some routes add in Watkins Glen State Park, where you can walk through gorges shaped by ancient glaciers. Our travelers really enjoy how summer mixes active outdoor exploring like Boston's Freedom Trail with cool breaks in museums, historic sites and also air-conditioned attractions.
- popular 34 tours
- Fall / Autumn 2026
Fall colors transform the East Coast routes, especially driving through the Blue Ridge Mountains between Charleston and Asheville. Around the Finger Lakes, you'll catch vineyards during harvest while fall colors reflect in Seneca Lake. The comfortable temperatures make city exploring much nicer - whether you're walking Philadelphia's historic district or Georgetown's old cobblestone streets. Many routes include drives through Shenandoah National Park right when the leaves change color. Our customers tell us autumn hits the sweet spot - perfect weather for experiencing both natural beauty and urban culture without the summer crowds.
- September 2026 popular 93 tours
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- 51 tours
- Winter 2026 / 2027
Winter transforms the East Coast experience, especially up at Niagara Falls where the Cave of the Winds shows off dramatic ice formations. D.C.'s free Smithsonian museums become perfect warm refuges filled with culture and history. The winter route adapts nicely through the Finger Lakes - instead of summer's Watkins Glen State Park, you'll discover the quieter beauty of Montour Falls. Moving south to Philadelphia, you can take your time exploring Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell away from the crowds. What's really special about winter in Lancaster County is seeing authentic Amish life when most tourists have gone home. Our travelers often tell us they love having extra time to dig deep into museums and historical sites during the cooler months.
- December 2026 popular 38 tours
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- Spring 2027
Spring brings D.C.'s famous cherry blossoms, and our travelers time their visits perfectly to see the Jefferson Memorial framed in pink. The routes through Virginia and Pennsylvania show off awakening gardens at Mount Vernon, Monticello and also other historic estates. Gettysburg tours feel different in spring's mild weather - our guides share battle stories while you walk the fields without summer's heat. Over in Colonial Williamsburg, costumed interpreters bring history outside with garden talks and craft demonstrations. What works well in spring is mixing outdoor monuments with indoor museums, so our customers can duck inside when those April showers appear.
- March 2027 35 tours
- April 2027 41 tours
- May 2027 popular 45 tours
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