8-Day East Coast:New York, Philadelphia, WashingtonD.C.,Niagara Falls&Columbia University

Participation method:

• airport pickup

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

(Passengers, who arrive at Terminal 7of JFK Airport, please wait outside of the baggage claim area.)please meet tour guide at terminal exit in yellow uniform, holding the Usitour pick-up card  waiting for your arrival.

Guests who arrive at JFK or LGA airport before 5:00pm will 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.

Will experience the distinctive Asian-American culture. For those who arrive at EWR airport, 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. All guests Who arrive before 4:30PM can join our tailored night tour to experience the charm of “the city that never sleeps” for only $25/adult and $15/child. The night tour will visit Rockefeller Center, Times Square and a observation point in NJ

Please arrange your flight properly.

If your flights arrive early, 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.

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

If you would like to join our delicately tailored night tour, you need arrange flight arrive before 4:30pm or meet our tour guide before 4:30pm at locations abover.

 

Special Notices:

1.Due to traffic at airport, we may need you to wait around 15-20 minutes for tour guide.

2.If your flight cancel,exchange,delay, please contact us immediately for reschedule airport pickup. We will do our best to arrange however we do reserve the rights to let you go to hotel by yourself.

3.We usually arrange the first night hotel in New Jersey Area. We do recommend you to meet us at Manhattan or Flushing if you don't have flight. Please contact us for hotel information one day before departu.

Summary of the Day:

Thanks for choosing your vacation with us! You can choose any one of the major airports in New York (JFK & LGA) and in New Jersey (EWR) when you book your flight. You can also meet out tour guide at Manhattan Chinatown or downtown Flushing.
(The first day itinerary is for your reference only; the schedule is subject to change upon your arrival.)

Our professional tour guide will meet guests at the baggage claim area for the domestic flight, or at the Passenger Waiting Area for the international flight. We provide free pick up from 8:30am-11:00pm, and the last shuttle will leave at 12:00am, (Recommended gratuity for the complimentary pick-up service: $8 per person)please arrange your flight properly.
If your flights arrive early, 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.
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
If you would like to join our delicately tailored night tour, you need arrange flight arrive before 4:30pm or meet our tour guide before 4:30pm at locations abover.

Hightlight:
Guests who arrive at JFK or LGA will be sent to Flushing in Queens and provided free left-luggage so that you can go to Sky View Center much easily. 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 in a short time. For those who arrive at EWR airport, feel free to take our shuttle to the hotel and catch some rest. We also offer an exclusive add-on option for EWR guests who arrive before 12:00PM - Jersey Garden Outlets Mall Shopping for just $10 per person!

Tailored night tour
All the guests who arrive before 4:30PM will be invited to join our delicately tailored night tour to get first-hand experience of “Sleepless Town” for only $25/adult and $15/child.

1.Due to traffic at the airport, we may need you to wait around 15-20 minutes for the tour guide.
2.If your flight cancel, exchange, delay, please contact us immediately for rescheduling airport pickup.We will do our best to arrange however we do reserve the rights to let you go to the hotel by yourself.
3.We usually arrange the first night hotel in New Jersey Area.We do recommend you to meet us at Manhattan or Flushing if you don't have flight.Please contact us for hotel information one day before departure.

Summary of the Day:

In the morning hanging out at the hotel, travel to the World Trade Center, wandering around the world's famous financial and securities trading center  Wall Street, the New York Stock Exchange, the signature sculpture Charging Bull, and Trinity Church. Then getting on the Double Decker Bus to visit New York City, we will see South Street Seaport, Union Square, Madison Square Park, Central Park, MoMA, Rockefeller Center, Apple flagship store at Fifth Avenue, Columbus Circle Square, and Time Square. After that, we are going to continue the tour by another travel bus. Visit the Empire State Building, the highest skyscraper in New York, and the grand sight of New York City when standing on the Observation deck. Next, we ll go a sightseeing cruise tour on the Hudson River to enjoy the city view from a totally different angle, as well as take pictures with the backdrops of Statue of Liberty and Brooklyn Bridge. Furthermore, visit US INTREPID, the national heritage that costs $120 million, which reopens for visitors. Concorde supersonic airliner and a variety of air crafts will be all in the exhibition. Of course, we will not miss the famous Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Metropolitan Museum of Art is the largest art museum in the United States with collections of more than 2 million works of art. Visit Times Square and Madame Tussaud s Wax Museum, the well-known wax museum in the world displays more than 225 vivid wax statues of stars and idols for each generation, like Marilyn Monroe, Madonna, Lady GaGa, etc., in which you will absolutely find yours.

Reminder:
1. City passes are not accepted during an escorted tour due to the fact that they do not correspond into the tour schedule. The group entrance tickets provided by tour guides have fast lane and tour guides accompany passengers for activities.
2. According to the traffic condition in New York, we may visit the Madame Tussauds in Washington D.C. instead of the one in New York.

Summary of the Day:

We will leave for Philadelphia were known as the birthplace of American democracy. At the Independence National Historical Park, the tour guide will arrange a free time for guests to walk around. Inside the Independence Hall, you will have a special moment of standing exactly where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were signed. You also won’t miss the Liberty Bell, the Statue of Washington, Congress Hall, and other great attractions! Take pictures, and even better, add a smile! Then, we will head to Washington D.C. By stepping onto Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam and Korean War Memorials, our motor coach takes you in town passing by the splendid Washington Monument and Jefferson’s Memorial. The National Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian Institution, located in the area called National Mall, holds the largest collection of historic aircraft and spacecraft in the world in 161,145 square feet of exhibition floor space. Because the White House remains closed to the public, thus, guests will be only allowed to take photos from its outside. Furthermore, you surely don’t want to miss the opportunity to take our exclusive cruise for sightseeing of the town on the Potomac River! In addition, along with the way, you will see the Washington Monument, the World War II Memorial, the Thomas Jefferson Memorial and etc.

Summary of the Day:

We will arrive at Corning Museum of Glass around the noon. Corning Museum of Glass maintains the most comprehensive collections of historic and art glass in the world with 35,000 glass pieces representing 35 centuries of glass craftsmanship. Guests here will be invited to enjoy the Hot Glass Show which is performed by professional glass technicians. After the lunch, we will arrive at the world renowned Niagara Falls. Here, guests can overlook the deafening roar of the American Falls, the Horseshoe Falls, and the Bridal Veil Falls! Take the voyage on the famous “Maid of the Mist” boat and face-to-face with the pounding waters. Get soaked with the most when you are strolling in the State Park. Absolutely, you will like the "Niagara: Legends of Adventure", a dramatic 45- minute IMAX film on the new screen (45 feet × 25 feet), to discover the history and culture of the Niagara Falls. Afterward, you can choose either: A. to self-explore the Falls Park till return the hotel, or, B. to take Niagara Falls In-depth Tour. This interesting and exciting tour includes two popular attractions: the magnificent natural wonder - Niagara Whirlpool State Park and the U.S. historic landmark - Old Fort Niagara. The Niagara Whirlpool’s greatest depth is 125 feet. It is estimated the whirlpool formed approximately 4,200 years ago by the upstream erosion of the Niagara escarpment by Niagara River. Old Fort Niagara is a rich historic landmark; it spans more than 300 years. Its commanding presence on the great lake caused it to play a critical role in the French and Indian War, the American Revolution and the War of 1812. The gorgeous Lake Ontario lies behind the Fort. At dusk, there will be an exciting Traditional Native American Dance Show, and the night will be ended with the beautiful native singing and the gorgeous traditional dancing!

Reminder:
1. No boat operation in winter. If time is available, guests will have a chance to take the impressive and exciting Niagara Jetboat.
2. The completeness of night view on certain summer evenings may be limited or not available due to late sunset time and US Federal Government regulations on driving hours.

Summary of the Day:

We will cross the upstate New York and leave for Boston when you enjoy the magnificent view of the Erie Canal and mountains on our comfortable tour bus. In the afternoon, we will arrive in the city of Cambridge, MA and visit the Harvard University. Here, you will find Harvard’s oldest campus and take pictures with the statue of John Harvard, known as the “Statue of Three Lies”. Also, we have a chance to take pictures with the backdrop of MIT’s main buildings. For the rest of our Boston city tour, we will pass by old Trinity Cathedral, Hancock Building, Boston Athenaeum, Boston Park, Swan Lake Park, and overlook the Golden Dome of the State House. In addition, you will have the chance to taste very famous Boston lobsters feast for dinner - get excited!

Summary of the Day:

In the morning, fun will begin as soon as you board the cruise ship and enjoy a breathtaking view of the Boston harbor. The next stop is the old Quincy Market. The old Quincy Market is opportune for strolling through, or to get a taste of the historical ambience as well as to pick out souvenirs among the assorted merchants and artisans. The Market was also surrounded by dozens of restaurants for dining option with a variety of authentic cuisines, and absolutely, you cannot miss the famous New England clam chowder.

Summary of the Day:

In the morning, we will go to the Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine, the mother church of the Episcopal Diocese of New York and the Seat of its Bishop. Then visit Columbia University, the fifth American University in history, which is a private research school, a member of The Ivy League and the oldest high education organization in New York State. Afternoon, shop at the Fifth Avenue a world class shopping paradise with all the trendy brands and luxury boutiques, AP8S - Page 4 of 5 and the Swatch store for the luxury watches. Later, head to Hotel at Atlantic City with dozens of Casino in the east coast, where you could play gambling with your luck. Also you are able to walk along the beach and see the Atlantic Ocean.

Summary of the Day:

In the morning, shop at Outlets of the Atlantic City, with more than 100 stores and the discount of 50% off or more. Then set off for Princeton University, a private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey. Founded in 1746 as the College of New Jersey, the institution moved to the current site 10 years later where it was renamed Princeton University in 1896. We will explore the campus, led by a student tour guide, to learn more about academics as well as the college culture. After visiting, it is time to drive to the New York airports.

Reminder:
If you want to return home please book the flight out from the airports of JFK, LGA, EWR, please choose the flights leaving after19:00.