Trip Overview

6-Day East Coast: New York City,Boston,White Mountain,Portland Head Lighthouse & Vermont Route 100

Tourist Number: 494
Duration: 7 days
Start City: New York
End City: New York
Airport Pickup:
Language: English
Departure Day:
Highlights
1)Elite Tour with professional driver and experienced tour leader, no more than 13 guests. Deluxe Sprinter van. Tour leader will accompany guests when visiting attractions.
2)Enjoy complimentary HOT breakfast in deluxe hotels.
3)Tour in New England 6 States within 7 days, we will not retrace our steps!
4)Visit JFK President Library, Harvard Campus and Museum of Natural History, School of Architecture in MIT.
5)Visit Budweiser Brewery and free beer tasting! Tax-free shopping in New Hampshire.
6)Spectacular view of White Mountain National Forrest and Mt Washington. by Longfellow—Portland Head Lighthouse; Gilded Age Billionaire Summer House in Newport, Rhode Island.
7)New England local Cuisine: Oyster, Lobster, Clam Chowder, Apple Cider, Blueberry Muffin, Maple Syrup Candy, Moxie, Pumpkin Pie, New England Cod.
8)Scenic Route all the way which makes you feel like “self-drive road trip”!
Itinerary

Special Note

(1)Itinerary will be subject to traffic and weather. The sequence of the attractions might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
(2)In case of attraction closures (due to holidays or construction etc.), tour guide may make some necessary changes to the itinerary accordingly.
(3)This tour doesn’t accept any City Pass or your own tickets for the attractions. Guests must purchase admission tickets from tour guides.

Day 1:  Hometown - New York City

Trip:

New York Chinatown,

Hudson River,

Flushing,

New York,


Thanks for choosing your vacation with us! You can choose any one of the major airports in New York City (JFK, LGA, EWR) when you book your flight.
Our professional tour guide will meet you at the baggage claim area for the domestic flight; for international flight, please arrive at the Passenger Waiting Area for pick up. (Passengers, who arrive at Terminal 7 of JFK Airport, please wait outside of the baggage claim area.) We provide free pick-up service from 8:30am-12:00am, (Based on the exact landing time of the flight.)please arrange your flight properly.

You can follow the detail information below to meet your tour guide.
1.If your flights arrive at the airport, please meet our tour guide at:
(1)For JFK: Hudson News at Terminal 7;
(2)For LGA: American Airline baggage claim at Terminal B;
(3)For EWR: Welcome Center at Terminal C.

2.You can also meet our guide at:
(1)Manhattan Chinatown before 6:00pm, address: 87 Bowery Street, New York, NY 10002
(2)Downtown Flushing before 5:00pm, address: 136-51 37th Avenue, 1st Floor, Unit C3, Flushing, NY 11354

Other optional tour:
1.Guests who arrive at JFK or LGA airport before 5:00pmwill be sent to Flushing Queens. We will provide free luggage storage service, and our guests can visit nearby Queens Crossing, Macy’s Shopping Center. In addition, Flushing is a safe and booming Asian commercial and retail area with many shopping and dining options. You will experience the distinctive Asian-American culture.

2.For those who arrive at EWR airport before 12:00pm, feel free to take our shuttle to Jersey Garden Outlet and we will take you back to the hotel as soon as the rooms are ready to check-in.

3.For those who arrive at JFK/LGA airport after 5:00pm or at EWR after 12:00pm, you will be sent to the hotel we reserve for you in advance directly.

4.All guests who meet the tour guide before 4:30pm can join our night tour to experience the charm of “the city that never sleeps". The night tour will visit Rockefeller Center, Times Square and a observation point in NJ.


Meals Included: Breakfast: None   / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None
Hotel: Ramada Plaza Newark Airport(booking.com 评分7.6)/ Sheraton Edison Hotel Raritan Center(Booking.com 评分7.7) or the same level hotel

Day 2:  New York, NY

Trip:

New York City,

Wall Street,

Charging Bull,

One World Trade Center,

Statue of Liberty National Monument,

The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum,

Times Square,

Madame Tussauds New York,

Metropolitan Museum of Art,

Fifth Avenue,

Rockefeller Center


Highlight:Landmark of New York-Empire State Building, Statue of Liberty, Metropolitan Museum of Art, USS Intrepid, Wall Street, “The crossroads of the world” Times Square
Wall Street: the Financial District of Lower Manhattan in New York City. Over time, the term has become a metonym for the financial markets of the United States as a whole, the American financial services industry (even if financial firms are not physically located there), or New York-based financial interests.
Empire State Building: the world’s tallest skyscraper for nearly 40 years. The observation of Empire State gives a panoramic view of New York City.
Times Square: Experience the heart of world’s entertainment industry.
Statue of Liberty Cruise: Seeing the symbol of US “Liberty” while enjoying the view of Hudson River.
USS Intrepid: American military and maritime history museum with a collection of museum ships in New York City. It is located at Pier 86 at 46th Street in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood on the West Side of Manhattan. The museum showcases the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid, the submarine USS Growler, a Concorde SST, a Lockheed A-12 supersonic reconnaissance plane, and the Space Shuttle Enterprise.
Metropolitan Museum of Art: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, colloquially "the Met," is located in New York City and is the largest art museum in the United States, and is among the most visited art museums in the world. Its permanent collection contains over two million works, divided among seventeen curatorial departments.

Itinerary:
Breakfast on your own
Departure from New York
8:10 Wall Street (20 mins)
(5 miles)↓(30 mins)
9:00 Empire State Building (Admission apply, 60 mins)
(1.2 miles)↓(15 mins)
10:30 Times Square (30 mins)
(1 miles)↓(10 mins)
11:30 Liberty Cruise (Admission apply, 50 mins)
13:00 American Fast Food Lunch(30 mins)
13:30 Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum (Admission apply, 60 mins)
(3 miles)↓(5 mins)
15:00 The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Admission apply, 120 mins)
18:00 American Fast Food Dinner(30 mins)
20:00 Arrive at the Hotel: Sheraton Stamford(Booking.com review 8.6)/ Hilton Stamford Hotel&Executive Meeting Center(Booking.com review 7.8)


Meals Included: Breakfast: Continental Breakfast    / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None
Hotel: Sheraton Stamford(Booking.com评分8.6)/ Hilton Stamford Hotel&Executive Meeting Center(Booking.com 评分7.8) or the same level hotel

Day 3:  

Trip:

Yale University,

USS Nautilus SSN-571,

The Breakers


Highlight:“The Constitution State” Connecticut: Yale University, Mystic Village. “The Ocean State” Rhode Island: The Breakers Mansion.
Yale University: was founded in 1701. Yale University is the nation's third oldest institution of higher learning in the Ivy League this belongs to the ancient university campus leisurely stroll. With the Yale University tour guide, you will have an amazing campus tour experience of the school.
The breakers: experience the glory of the American gold rush era of wealth. The 1895 mansion was patterned after a Renaissance palace. No matter the unique decoration of the building or the delicate artworks were all handcrafted in Europe then shipped to the location.

Itinerary:
Breakfast in hotel
8:30 Departure from hotel
9:30 Yale University Campus Tour (Admission apply, 60 mins)
(55 miles)↓(65 mins)
11:30 Mystic Village (30 mins)
11:50 Oyster Lunch in Mystic (50 mins)
(50 miles)↓(65 mins)
14:30 The Breakers (Admission apply, 90 mins)
(40 miles)↓(60 mins)
Providence, RI
17:00 Dinner in Providence (50 mins)
19:00 Arrive at the Hotel: Sheraton Providence Airport(Booking.com review 7.0)/ Holiday Inn Mansfield-Foxboro Area(Booking.com review 7.7)


Meals Included: Breakfast: Continental Breakfast    / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None
Hotel: Holiday Inn Mansfield-Foxboro Area(Booking.com 评分8.0) Red Roof Inn Boston - Mansfield/Foxboro(Booking.com 评分7.3) or the same level hotel

Day 4:  

Trip:

Plimoth Plantation,

Plymouth Rock,

Boston,

Boston Duck Tours,

Harvard University,

Massachusetts Institute of Technology,

Quincy Market,

Boston Lobster Dinner


Highlight:The Bay State: Massachusetts: Plimoth Plantation, Plymouth Rock, JFK Presidential Library, Boston Duck Tour, Harvard, MIT, Quincy Market and Lobster Dinner.
Plimoth Plantation: Recreation of the small farming town built by English colonists. The people you will meet here talk of the past, Step into a traditional house Surrounded by soft furs, flickering firelight, and artfully woven bulrush mats, learn about traditional Wampanoag family life as well as the arrival of the English from an Indigenous point of view. Walk around outside and enjoy the scent of stew as it simmers over an aromatic wood fire. Take this unique opportunity to explore the perspectives of the Indigenous Wampanoag who have lived on this land for hundreds of generations.
Plymouth Rock: The traditional site of disembarkation of William Bradford and the Mayflower Pilgrims who founded Plymouth Colony in 1620. The Pilgrims did not refer to Plymouth Rock in any of their writings; the first known written reference to the rock dates to 1715 when it was described in the town boundary records as "a great rock."
JFK Presidential Library: the presidential library and museum of John Fitzgerald Kennedy, (1917-1963), the 35th President of the United States (1961 1963). It is located on Columbia Point in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, next to the University of Massachusetts at Boston, the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate, and the Massachusetts Archives and Commonwealth Museum.
Boston Duck Tour: The fun begins as soon as you board your “DUCK”, a W.W.II style amphibious landing vehicle. You’ll cruise by all the places that make Boston the birthplace of freedom and a city of firsts, from the golden-domed State House to Bunker Hill and the TD Banknorth Garden, Boston Common and Copley Square to the Big Dig, Government Center to fashionable Newbury Street, Quincy Market to the Prudential Tower, and more
Christian Science Church - The Mother Church: the administrative headquarters and mother church of the Church of Christ, Scientist, also known as the Christian Science church.
Harvard Museum of Natural History: The Harvard Museum of Natural History was created in 1998 as the “public face” of three research museums — the Museum of Comparative Zoology, the Harvard Mineralogical and Geological Museum, and the Harvard University Herbaria. Its exhibitions draw on Harvard University’s natural history collections.
Harvard University: A member of the Ivy League, who enjoys the reputation, wealth and influence in the world, and is renowned as the U.S. government think tanks, often ranked first in the world universities. Here, you will amble in Harvard’s oldest campus with Harvard student guide, and take pictures with the statue of John Harvard, known as the “Statue of Three Lies”.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology: The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is often ranked as one of the world's most prestigious universities.
Quincy Market: Quincy Market is a historic market complex near Faneuil Hall in downtown Boston, Massachusetts. It was constructed in 1824 26 and named in honor of Mayor Josiah Quincy, who organized its construction without any tax or debt.

Itinerary:
Breakfast in hotel
8:00 Departure from hotel
9:00 Plimoth Plantation (Admission apply, 90 mins)
(3 miles)↓(10 mins)
10:40 Plymouth Rock (15 mins)
(37 miles)↓(55 mins)
12:00 JFK Presidential Library (Admission apply, 60 mins)
13:00 Lunch around JFK Library (30 mins)
(5 miles)↓(30 mins)
14:15 Boston Duck Tour+ Christian Science Church - The Mother Church (Admission apply, 90 mins)
(3 miles)↓(20 mins)
16:00 Harvard Museum of Natural History+ Campus Tour (Admission apply, 90 mins)
(2 miles)↓(15 mins)
17:45 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (30 mins
(2 miles)↓(20 mins)
18:45 Quincy Market (20 mins)
(1 miles)↓(10 mins)
19:30 Boston Lobster Dinner (50 mins)
(50 miles)↓(60 mins)
21:30 Arrive at the Hotel: Radisson Hotel Nashua(Booking.com review 8.3)/ Crowne Plaza Nashua(Booking.com review 8.2)


Meals Included: Breakfast: Continental Breakfast    / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None
Hotel: Radisson Hotel Nashua(Booking.com 评分8.3)/ Crowne Plaza Nashua(Booking.com评分8.2) or the same level hotel

Day 5:  

Trip:

Anheuser- Busch Brewery,

Portland, Maine,

Portland Head Light,

Downtown Portland


Highlight:“The Granite State” New Hampshire: Budweiser Brewery Tours, Merrimack Premium Outlets Tax Free Shopping. “The Pine Tree State” Maine: Portland Head Lighthouse, City of Portland.
Anheuser-Busch Budweiser Brewery: With six Brewery Experience locations across the country, each location has its own story, providing unique perspectives on the history and making of Budweiser.
Portland Head Lighthouse: The lighthouse was first authorized built by the first president of the United States; George Washington in 1787, which faces to the Atlantic Ocean, visitors can shoot from all angles of the lighthouse. And the lighthouse still is in use in the present.

Itinerary:
Breakfast in hotel
9:45 Departure from hotel
(10 miles)↓(15 mins)
10:00 Anheuser-Busch Budweiser Brewery Tours (90 mins)
(3 miles)↓(8 mins)
11:30 Lunch in Outlets (30 mins)
12:00 Merrimack Premium Outlets (180 mins)
(110 miles)↓(120 mins)
17:30 Portland Head Lighthouse (30 mins)
(5 miles)↓(20 mins)
18:00 City of Portland (30 mins)
18:30 Dinner in Portland, ME (50 mins)
20:30 Arrive at the Hotel: Ramada Plaza Portland(Booking.com review 7.8)/ Hilton Garden Inn Portland Airport(Booking.com review 8.5)


Meals Included: Breakfast: Continental Breakfast    / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None
Hotel: Ramada Plaza Portland (Booking.com 评分 7.8)/ Fireside Inn & Suites Portland (Booking.com 评分 7.7) or the same level hotel

Day 6:  

Trip:

White Mountain National Forest Park,

Fort Hill Aerial Tramway,

Mount Washington Cog Railway


Highlight:Route 112 scenic road trip. Flume Gorge, Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway, Mount Washington Cog Railway.
Flume Gorge: The flume Gorge was form 200 million years ago in Jurassic times, after the movement of granite and erosion, it forms more than 20 falls along the path, and we can walk along the gorge to recall the secret workings of Mother Nature.
Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway: 80 passenger cable car to the 4,080 foot summit of Cannon Mountain by Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway in less than 10 minutes. On a clear day, you can see the mountains of four states and Canada. There is a 360 degree observation desk on the summit of the mountain.
Mount Washington Cog Railway: an unforgettable adventure, magnificent scenery, the classic steam engine combined with a spectacular climb up the highest mountain in the northeast, 6,800 foot high, and we would have a great view along the path to the summit.

Itinerary:
8:00 Departure from hotel
(100 miles)↓(150 mins)
10:30 Flume Gorge (Admission apply, 60 mins)
11:40 American Fast Food Lunch (30 mins)
(5.5 miles)↓(10 mins)
12:20 Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway (Admission apply, 60 mins)
* Tour departure on 10/11/2017 will go to Cruise Lake Winnipesaukee instead of Tramway due to the Tramway will be closed at that time.
(23 miles)↓(35 mins)
14:00 Mount Washington Cog Railway (Admission apply, 180 mins)
(100 miles)↓(120 mins)
19:30 American Fast Food Dinner (30 mins)
20:20 Arrive at the Hotel: Baymont Inn&Suites West Lebanon(Booking.com review 7.4)


Meals Included: Breakfast: Continental Breakfast    / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None
Hotel: Baymont Inn & Suites West Lebanon (Booking.com 评分 7.4) or the same level hotel

Day 7:  

Trip:

Highway No.100,

The Mark Twain House and Museum,

Hartford,

New York


Highlight:“The Green Mountain State” Vermont: Route 100 scenic road trip, Mark Twain House.
Mark Twain House & Museum: The Mark Twain House and Museum was the home of Samuel Langhorne Clemens (a.k.a. Mark Twain) from 1874 to 1891 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Before 1874, Twain had lived in Hannibal, Missouri. The architectural style of the 19-room house is Victorian Gothic.

Itinerary:
Breakfast in hotel
8:00 Departure from hotel
Route 100 in Vermont
(180 miles)↓(210 mins)
Hartford, CT
12:00 American Fast Food Lunch (30 mins)
12:40 The Mark Twain House & Museum (Admission apply, 60 mins)
(140 miles)↓(180 mins)
We can drop you off at JFK, LGA, EWR (Please choose your flight after 19:00), Manhattan, and Flushing..


Meals Included: Breakfast: Continental Breakfast    / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None

Day :  

Trip:
Meals Included: Breakfast: None   / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None
Pricing

1. The sequence of itineraries is subject to change without prior notice according to departure date, weather, traffic, etc.

2. Two full-size beds per room, Usitour don't guarantee extra rolling/sofa bed for 3rd or 4th person, please contact front desk for availability;

3.Some itineraries offer "Buy two get one free" or "Buy two get two free", which means three or four persons share one room freely; The third/forth person only needs to pay the theme park tickets included in the itinerary. The bus location is provided free of charge;

4. Due to we reserve bus seats, no-show of third and fourth discounted customers incurs penalty fee, and the first and second customers should pay the fee to tour guide.

5.We offer a "buy two get one free" or "Buy two get two free" . We reserve seats in advance for those who enjoy the discount. If someone who enjoys the offer does not participate in the group on the same day, the tour guide will receive a fine in cash when they get on the bus. 

6.Children must be occupied when they are two years old (including two years old), and children under two years of age can be embraced by adults. If there is no seated child, there is no service charge.

7.Except  the Illinois (Chicago Tour), the state law requires infants to use car seats, not adult embraces, if you want to take the tour with your baby no matter how old the baby is, please bring your own baby car seat.

8.Please read carefully the content in "What's Excluded" section on tour's detail page,and directly pay the fee in cash to your tour guide.

What's Included:

6-night deluxe hotel accommodations(Breakfast Included)
English speaking tour guide
Transportation via deluxe air-conditioned vehicle
Airport Pick-up and Drop-off
Taxes

What's Excluded:

Gratuities: Suggested $10 per person per day for tour guide and driver (Suggested $12 for ID=550,636533 ); $10 per person one way for airport transfer;

All Personal Expenses (Meals, Laundry, Phone & Travel Insurance, etc.);

All listing mandatory admission, please pay  when you make the booking or pay cash to tour guide;

All listing optional fee: Prices are reference only and subject to change without notice  in advance;

All other fees not show in "What's Included";

 

Guests are not allowed to use a City Pass and admission ticket purchased by themselves to join the sightseeing attractions included in this tour;
 
The arrangement for attractions included in this tour may be subject to slight changes depending on weather, traffic, politics, season conditions.

Admissions and optional tours (The following admissions and optional tours ticket prices are for reference only. The opening hours of the attractions are subject to seasonal adjustment. In case of closure, the tour guide will be adjusted according to the actual situation without prior notice.)

Subject Of Entry Adult/per. Child/per. Elder/per.
New York
New York Night Tour $50.00 $40.00 $50.00
Metropolitan Museum $25.00 $0.00 $17.00
World Trade Center $39.00 $32.00 $36.00
Liberty Cruise $48.00 $42.50 $42.50
U.S.S. Intrepid $36.00 $26.00 $34.00
Harbor Lights and Sights Cruise $29.00 $20.00 $29.00
New York Morning Tour $50.00 $40.00 $50.00
Boston
Lobster Dinner $40.00 $40.00 $40.00
Rhode Island
Breakers Mansion $29.00 $10.00 $29.00
New Haven
Yale University In-depth Tour $25.00 $15.00 $25.00
Connecticut
Mark Twain House and Museum $20.00 $12.00 $18.00
Boston/Rhode Island/Martha's Vineyard/Maine
Boston Duck Tour $54.00 $38.00 $44.00
Harvard Museum of Natural History $12.00 $8.00 $10.00
Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway
Flume Gorge $16.00 $14.00 $16.00
Maine/New Hampshire/Vermont
Mt. Washington Cog Railway $72.00 $41.00 $68.00
Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway $28.00 $23.00 $28.00
Lake Winnipesaukee $32.00 $16.00 $32.00
New England
USS Nautilus $10.00 $8.00 $10.00
Maine
Fort William Park & Portland Head light house $15.00 $15.00 $15.00
How to Book

Before You Book

- Your purchase does not guarantee confirmation. Your purchase will initiate a reservation process. We will confirm with you via email within one to two business days. - Prices may vary due to availability. We reserve the right to make price adjustment without prior notice. - Please refer to our Customer Amendment, Cancellation and Refund Policy before you make reservation. - Local tour provider reserves the right to make modifications to tour arrangements including order of tour activities, hotel and its location if deemed necessary.
Booking Process:
1. Place Order Choose the departure date, pick-up location, number of adults/children, and tours or activities that you like, provide all required information and then place your order.
2. Place Order Choose the departure date, pick-up location, number of adults/children, and tours or activities that you like, provide all required information and then place your order.

After You Book:

- Immediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a Receipt of Reservation via email. - Within one to two business days of submitting your reservation you will receive a confirmation email from us. If you need to book an airline ticket, we recommend that you do so after you receive a confirmation of your tour reservation from us. - An E-Ticket will be sent to you via email as soon as details of your reservation are confirmed or your supporting information is received by us. We will provide you with all detailed information about your tour on the E-Ticket. Contact information for local tour provider will be included on E-Ticket for your convenience or re-confirmation purpose if re-confirmation is required. - Simply print your E-Ticket and present it with your valid photo ID on the day of your activity to your tour guide. Please remember E-Ticket is your proof of purchase.