8-Day East Coast: Savannah, Miami Lincoln Mall, Key West, Fort Lauderdale, Richmond, St. Augustine

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Departure from New York City in the morning, our tour begins by traveling through the beautiful scenery from New York down to North Carolina. First, arrive at Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel, known as one of the Seven Engineering Wonders of the Modern World. It is a 23-mile (37 km) long fixed link crossing the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay and connecting the Delmarva Peninsula's Eastern Shore of Virginia with Virginia Beach and the metropolitan area of Hampton Roads, Virginia. Rising 30 feet above water, it sits atop four manmade islands and allows ships to glide gracefully underneath highway traffic.

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Continuing our tour down to the South on day 2, we will pass through South of the Border and Savannah, Georgia.

South of the Border is a rest stop and roadside attraction between Dillon, South Carolina and Rowland, North Carolina. Its Mexican themed kitsch location has served as a rest stop for tourist traveling to and from Florida since 1950s. Its mascot is Pedro, an extravagantly stereotypical Mexican bandito.

Savannah is the oldest city in the State of Georgia. Its unique architecture and historic buildings have attracted millions of visitors. Its beautiful scenery also can be seen from the movie “Forest Gump”. Its favorite stories involve the life of Florence Martus, who was known by Savannahinas and sailors of the sea as “the Waving Girl”. Florence Martus took it upon herself to be the unofficial greeter of all ships that entered and left the Port of Savannah.

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In the morning, we are get on the new Orlando Eye, the new cantilevered observation wheel with enclosed, air-conditioned glass capsules, will be 120-meter tall and 120-meter wide and will offer visitors views of Central Florida including nearby theme parks and attractions, lakes, the Orlando downtown skyline and surrounding areas. Visit “Alligator Capital of the World,” Gatorland features thousands of alligators and crocodiles, reptile shows, aviary, petting zoo, swamp walk, and educational programs.
Then we are heading to St. Johns River in conservation area of the national wild animals in the Merritt Island and take airboat going around, such a wonderful experience. After that, we will have dinner at Downtown Orlando.

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Visit one of the largest tropical wildernesses in America Everglades National Park, where our guests will take an Airboat Ride. Airboats are large, flat-bottom boats propelled by a giant fan that sits in the back. It allows visitors to see otherwise inaccessible parts of the Everglades swamp land. Enjoy sightseeing in Miami with its scenic beauty later the day. You will discover the beautiful side of the fashionable and exciting international hot spot, Miami. Art Deco District, Little Havana, and Downtown are some of the best highlights of Miami. You will then journey aboard a narrated sightseeing cruise along Biscayne Bay where you will see downtown Miami, the Port of Miami, Fisher Island and the homes of the rich and famous known as "Millionaire's Row".

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Key West one day tour ($80/person). We will head to Key West by passing through the “7mile Bridge”. Guests will have the chance to explore trendy Mallory Square and visit author Ernest Hemingway's House. Or take Glass Bottom Boat Ride that offers a one-of-a-kind view of nature! We will return to Miami for the night.

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In the morning guests will go to the north of Miami  Fort Lauderdale “the city of the boat in the world”. Then view the Venice of America’s ever-changing panorama of lush tropical foliage. There are homes of millions and luxury yachts now or formerly owned by Microsoft billionaires Paul Allen, Hollywood mogul Steven Spielberg etc.

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Daytona Beach is a city in Volusia County, Florida. The city is historically known as having a beach where the hard-packed sand allows motorized vehicles to drive on the beach in restricted areas. This hard-packed sand made Daytona Beach a mecca for motorsports, with the old Daytona Beach Road Course having hosted races for over 50 years. This course was replaced in 1959 by the Daytona International Speedway. The city is also the headquarters for NASCAR and the Grand American Road Racing Association.

St. Augustine, founded in 1565 by Spanish explorer and admiral Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, it is the oldest continuously occupied European-established city and port in the continental United States. St. Augustine lies in a region of Florida known as "The First Coast", which extends from Amelia Island in the north to Jacksonville, St. Augustine, and Palm Coast in the south.

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We will pass through Richmond, VA, which is the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia. It has played an important role in the American Civil War and American Civil War. Beside of its modern skyscraper, it consists buildings/sites has historical significance: St. John’s Church, Jackson Ward, and White House of the Confederacy…

We’ll visit Mount Vernon, the place where George Washington rests in peace. He was the first president of US, commander of the Continental Army, president of the Constitutional Convention, and gentleman planter as well. We will honor this great man of the country with all respects.
Afterward, heading back to New York City and will be arrive in the evening.

1.Jupiter Legend Corp, the tour operator, reserves the right to cancel operation of this tour if the number of participants does not meet the minimum requirement. Please call our office 3 days before the departure time to double check.
2.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.
3.In case of attraction closures (due to holidays or construction etc.), tour guide may make some necessary changes to the itinerary accordingly.
4.This tour doesn’t accept any City Pass or your own tickets for the attractions. Guests must purchase admission tickets from tour guides.
5.Mandatory requirement: we don’t accept any pre-purchase admission tickets for Disney Theme Parks, Universal Studio/ Island of Adventure…from online or through 3rd party agent. Passengers who take this tour need to purchase admission tickets from tour escort on the departure date.