[Seven-day tour of the top ten famous cities] Philadelphia - White House - Niagara Falls - Toronto - Montreal - Casa Loma, a charming and chic trip to the United States and Canada

Philadelphia and Washington DC Tour

Today we will visit the historical and political center of the United States, first coming to Philadelphia, known as the "Birthplace of the United States", and then heading to Washington DC to experience the political and cultural heart of this country.

Itinerary:

Summer schedule:

• Philadelphia → Independence National Historical Park, Independence Hall, and Liberty Bell (20 minutes)
• Philadelphia Double Decker Bus (at your own expense, 60 minutes)
• Washington DC → Capitol Hill Panoramic Tour (own expense, 120 minutes, including entry to the Capitol, in-depth explanation by a professional guide, full tour guide accompaniment; exterior view of the U.S. Supreme Court and Library of Congress)
• The White House (Exterior, 20 minutes)
• Lincoln Memorial, Korean War Memorial, Vietnam War Memorial (40 minutes)
• Capital sightseeing cruise (own expense, 60 minutes)

Winter itinerary:

• Philadelphia → Independence National Historical Park, Independence Hall, and Liberty Bell (20 minutes)
• Philadelphia Double Decker Bus (at your own expense, 60 minutes)
• Washington DC → Capitol Hill Panoramic Tour (own expense, 120 minutes, including entry to the Capitol, in-depth explanation by a professional guide, full tour guide accompaniment; exterior view of the U.S. Supreme Court and Library of Congress)
• The White House (Exterior, 20 minutes)
• Lincoln Memorial, Korean War Memorial, Vietnam War Memorial (40 minutes)

The itinerary passes through:

• Jefferson Memorial
• Washington Monument
• WWII Memorial, etc.

Kind tips:

1. The capital's sightseeing cruises are usually closed from January to March.
2. If the Capitol is closed, the exterior tour will be changed. The Washington Capitol is open for internal tours from Monday to Saturday throughout the year and closed on Sundays. Other closed dates: Thanksgiving Day (the last Thursday in November), Christmas Day (December 25), New Year's Day (January 1), and the inauguration day of the US President.
3. From 3/20/2020 to 4/12/2020, you will have the opportunity to enjoy cherry blossoms in Washington and start a romantic cherry blossom trip.

Food and Beverage Services:

• Breakfast: Not included
• Lunch: Not included
• Dinner: Not included

Hotel:

Check-in hotel on the day: Holiday Inn/Crowne Plaza/Shippen Place Hotel or equivalent.

Corning Glass Center and Niagara Falls Tour

Today, we will visit the headquarters of Corning, a Fortune 500 company, explore the world's largest glass collection museum and enjoy the live performance technology of glass making. After lunch, we will go to the world-famous Niagara Falls to experience the spectacular waterfall scenery and momentum and participate in many exciting activities.

Itinerary:

Summer schedule:

• Corning Glass Center (at your own expense, 90 minutes)
• Niagara Falls Park
• Waterfall IMAX Movie (Meijing) (own expense, 30 minutes)
• Niagara In-depth Tour (at your own expense, 120 minutes. Including Whirlpool Park (15 minutes), Niagara War Fort (60 minutes))
• Niagara Falls Night Tour (at your own expense, 90 minutes, covering one park, two islands and three waterfalls: Niagara Falls Park, Sheep Island, Moon Island, Horseshoe Falls, Bridal Veil, American Falls)

Winter itinerary:

• Corning Glass Center (at your own expense, 90 minutes)
• Niagara Falls Park
• Waterfall IMAX Movie (Meijing) (If time permits, at own expense, 30 minutes)
• Niagara In-depth Tour (at your own expense, 120 minutes. Including Whirlpool Park (15 minutes), Niagara War Fort (60 minutes))
• Niagara Jet Boat (own expense, 60 minutes)
• Niagara Falls Night Tour (at your own expense, 90 minutes, covering one park, two islands and three waterfalls: Niagara Falls Park, Sheep Island, Moon Island, Horseshoe Falls, Bridal Veil, American Falls)

Kind tips:

1. Friends who do not participate in the in-depth tour of Niagara can choose to move freely in the Falls Park.
2. The Niagara Jet Boat's sailing schedule will be adjusted according to specific weather conditions. In the event of heavy snow, ice on the Niagara River or other severe weather conditions, the sailing will be suspended.
3. There is an age limit for Niagara Jet Boat tours. Children must be 4 years old or older to participate.
4. The Niagara In-depth Tour (including Whirlpool Park, War Fort and Falls IMAX Movie) is a packaged self-funded project. For specific prices, please refer to the self-funded list.

Food and Beverage Services:

• Breakfast: Not included
• Lunch: Not included
• Dinner: Not included

Hotel:

Check-in hotel on the day: Adam's Mark/Radisson/Holiday Inn or equivalent.

Niagara Falls and Toronto Tour

Today, we will continue to visit the majestic Niagara Falls and head to Canada to experience the beautiful scenery of Canada. Then, we will arrive in Toronto, Canada's largest city, to experience this modern city rated as one of the most livable cities in the world by the United Nations.

Itinerary:

Summer schedule:

• Canada Horn Falls Cruise (at your own expense, 30 minutes)
• Tianlong Tower waterfall viewing, lunch (own expense, 100 minutes)
• CN Tower (own expense, 60 minutes)
• Lake Ontario cruise (own expense, 60 minutes)
• Toronto Chinatown Traditional Chinese Food (own expense, 60 minutes)

If time permits, we will also visit Ripley's Aquarium. Winter itinerary:

• Tianlong Tower waterfall viewing, lunch (own expense, 100 minutes)
• CN Tower (own expense, 60 minutes)
• Ripley's Aquarium (own expense, 60 minutes)
• Casa Loma Royal Castle (own expense, 45 minutes)
• Toronto Chinatown Traditional Chinese Food (own expense, 60 minutes)

The itinerary passes through:Rainbow Bridge, Provincial Parliament Building, Toronto City Hall.

Kind tips:

1. The arrangement of the waterfall viewing boat will be based on the actual situation to choose Meijing or Jiajing.
2. Lake Ontario cruises are usually open from the end of April to the end of October, and the specific opening dates will depend on weather conditions.
3. During dining hours at Tianlong Tower, Ride–to–the–Top and Indoor/Outdoor Waterfall Observation Deck are free to enter.

Food and Beverage Services:

• Breakfast: Not included
• Lunch: Not included
• Dinner: Not included

Hotel:

Check-in hotel on the day: Crowne Plaza Toronto Airport or Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Airport or Toronto Don Valley Hotel & Suites or equivalent.

Thousand Islands and Montreal Tour

Today, we will visit the beautiful Thousand Islands and cross the 1,864 islands between the United States and Canada. Afterwards, we will head to Ottawa, Canada's political and commercial capital, to visit famous attractions such as the Canadian Parliament Building. Finally, we will arrive in Montreal, a city full of European style, to experience the unique charm of the "Little Paris of North America".

Itinerary:

Summer schedule:

• Hotel → Thousand Islands → Canada Thousand Islands Boat & Thousand Islands Cruise Breakfast (at your own expense, 75 minutes)
• Ottawa → Cenotaph, Canadian Parliament Building, Liberty Bell Tower (exterior, 30 minutes)
• Montreal → Montreal Double Decker Bus (at your own expense, 60 minutes)
• Old Montreal → Dinner in Old Montreal

Winter itinerary:

• Hotel → Ottawa → Memorial to the Fallen Soldiers, Canadian Parliament Building, Liberty Bell Tower (exterior, 30 minutes)
• Montreal → Montreal Double Decker Bus (at your own expense, 60 minutes)
• Old Montreal → Dinner in Old Montreal

via:Notre Dame Basilica of Montreal

Kind tips:

1. The Thousand Islands cruise is usually open from late April to early November, depending on weather conditions.
2. If the Thousand Island cruise is closed when you arrive in the Thousand Island area, you can choose the self-funded project "Thousand Island Lake Helicopter Tour".
3. Helicopter tours:
   • 2 people per trip
   • Helicopter tour duration: 10 minutes
   • Passing attractions: Gananoque Town, Wolfe Island & Wind Vortex, Deep Blue Navy Islands, Howe Island Ferry, Thousand Islands Bridge, Thousand Islands Tower

Food and Beverage Services:

• Breakfast: Not included
• Lunch: Not included
• Dinner: Not included

Hotel:

Check-in hotel on the day: Best Western Plus / Hotel Gouverneur / Grand Times or equivalent.

Quebec and Boston Tour

Today, we will go to Quebec, a city full of French sentiment, to experience the French-style street scenes and romantic atmosphere. After visiting the old city of Quebec, we will taste authentic French cuisine and then go to Boston, a famous historical and cultural city in the United States.

Itinerary:

Summer itinerary (April to November):

• Tour of the Old Town of Quebec (at your own expense, 60 minutes, including the exterior of the Place Louis, the Chateau Fontana, the Parliament Building, and the exterior of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Quebec)
• Enjoy authentic French food (at your own expense, 75 minutes)
• Duty Free Shop
• Getting to Boston

Winter itinerary (December to March):

• Duty Free Shop
• Getting to Boston

Special instructions:Due to weather conditions, the winter itinerary does not visit Quebec between December and March.

Kind tips:

1. Wear comfortable shoes for walking around Old Quebec during the summer.
2. Winter itineraries may be affected by the weather, so please keep warm and keep abreast of the weather forecast.

Food and Beverage Services:

• Breakfast: Not included
• Lunch: Not included
• Dinner: Not included

Hotel:

Check-in hotel on the day: Doubletree by Hilton / Four Points by Sheraton / Radisson or equivalent.

Cambridge and Boston Cultural Tour

Today, we will visit Cambridge, home to world-renowned universities, visit the iconic buildings of Harvard University and MIT, and experience the cultural charm of this historic city in Boston. You will take a harbor cruise to enjoy the beautiful harbor scenery of Boston, explore the ancient cultural heritage of Quincy Market, and taste local specialties.

Itinerary:

• Boston lobster dinner (own expense, 60 minutes)
• Cambridge → Harvard University Campus In-depth Tour (own expense, 60 minutes)
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology (passing by)
• Boston City Tour
• Boston Harbor Cruise (at your own expense, 60 minutes)
• Quincy Market (50 minutes)
• Return to New York

The itinerary passes through:

• Trinity Cathedral, Boston
• Hancock Skyscraper
• Boston Common
• Swan Lake Park
• Prudential Building
• Boston Library
• The golden dome of the State Capitol building

Special instructions:

During Christmas (12/25/2019) and New Year (01/01/2020), Harvard University's in-depth campus tour will be suspended and replaced by a guided tour of Harvard campus.

Food and Beverage Services:

• Breakfast: Not included
• Lunch: Not included
• Dinner: Not included

Hotel:

Check-in hotel on the day: Holiday Inn Newark International Airport North or The Heldrich Hotel & Conference Center or Sheraton Edison or similar hotels.

New York City Iconic Landmarks Tour

New York is a vibrant and historic city with many of its districts and landmarks that have long been famous. It may seem impossible to visit the entire city in one day, but we have carefully designed a compact and fulfilling itinerary for you to explore New York City's unique history and culture with a guide.

Itinerary:

• Trinity Church, New York (exterior)
• Wall Street (25 minutes)
• Wall Street Bronze Bull (take a photo)
• World Trade Center (at your own expense, 70 minutes)
• Statue of Liberty cruise (at your own expense, 60 minutes)
• USS Intrepid (own expense, 60 minutes)
• Times Square (20 minutes)

If time permits:

• Metropolitan Museum of Art (own expense, 100 minutes)
• Madame Tussauds (own expense, 50 minutes)

The itinerary passes through:

• Fifth Avenue
• Rockefeller Center
• Ground Zero

Kind tips:

1. Departure from New York:

• Please book flights departing from New York's three major airports (EWR, JFK, LGA) after 19:00PM, including airport drop-off.
• Get off at Manhattan Chinatown at approximately 19:00PM. The specific time depends on traffic conditions.

2. Departure from Philadelphia:

• We will provide a same-day bus return to Philadelphia (55 North 11th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107). There will be no tour guide accompanying you on the return trip. The final drop-off address will be subject to the tour guide's confirmation, and the specific time will depend on traffic conditions.

Food and Beverage Services:

• Breakfast: Not included
• Lunch: Not included
• Dinner: Not included