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Great American Eastern Cities

Prepare for an all-encompassing tour of Eastern America featuring famous landmarks, political monuments, and battlefields!

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$1799
Price Per Day
$225
Duration
8 Days
Ratings
5/5
Avg. Group Size
35
Comfort Level
EASY Icon Easy Tours are accessible for all travelers. There will be limited periods of standing or walking during sightseeing excursions as pre-booked transportation will take passengers between destinations.

ABOUT THIS TRIP

This tour takes you on a remarkable journey through the iconic cities and historic landmarks of Eastern America. Begin your adventure with an in-depth city tour of New York City, where you’ll experience the energy and excitement of Manhattan and admire the world-famous skyline. See legendary sights such as Times Square, Central Park, and the Empire State Building as you explore the city that never sleeps. Next, travel north through the picturesque Lakes region of upstate New York, known for its charming countryside and vineyards. Continue to the breathtaking Niagara Falls, where you'll experience the power and beauty of this natural wonder during your overnight stay. From there, journey south into Pennsylvania Dutch Country, home to the traditional Amish communities. Discover the peaceful landscapes and learn about the unique lifestyle of the region. Travel through the scenic Appalachian Mountains en route to Gettysburg, the historic site of the most significant battle of the American Civil War and President Lincoln’s famous address. Your next stop is Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. Explore the city’s most famous landmarks, including the White House, the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and Arlington National Cemetery, where President John F. Kennedy is laid to rest. You'll also have time to discover the renowned museums of the Smithsonian Institution or enjoy a stroll along the National Mall. Conclude your journey in Philadelphia, the birthplace of American independence. Visit historic sites such as Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell as you reflect on the nation's founding moments.

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07 NIGHTS
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TRANSPORT
Deluxe AC Motor Coach
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STYLE
Escorted Tour | Value Group
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
  • Experience the hustle of Manhattan with a tour of some of the world’s most iconic sights
  • Explore breathtaking scenery and thundering roars at Niagara Falls after crossing into Canada
  • Walkthrough the hallowed grounds of Gettysburg, site of the most significant battle of the Civil War
  • Discover the birthplace of America with a visit to Philadelphia where history began at Independence Hall
  • See the seats of power on a city tour of Washington, DC, home to legendary American monuments
INCLUSIONS
  • 07 Nights’ accommodation on a twin sharing basis at listed hotels or similar
  • Transportation by Deluxe AC Motor Coach
  • Sightseeing as per the detailed itinerary
  • Entrance fees as per the itinerary
  • Services of an English-Speaking Escort Guide
  • Round trip airfare from various gateways
  • air taxes
  • All local applicable taxes
EXCLUSIONS
  • Items of a personal nature, tips & gratuities
  • Baggage fees may apply and vary by carrier 
  • Travel insurance
  • Arrival/Departure transfers
  • Items not mentioned as being included

Great American Eastern Cities

Prices for this tour are based on per person, on a twin / double room sharing basis. 

Single supplement is available at USD 749 per person.

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Depart : 25 Jul 2026 Return : 01 Aug 2026Land Only Price : $1599
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Depart : 01 Aug 2026 Return : 08 Aug 2026Land Only Price : $1649
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Depart : 29 Aug 2026 Return : 05 Sep 2026Land Only Price : $1649
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Depart : 12 Sep 2026 Return : 19 Sep 2026Land Only Price : $1649
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Depart : 19 Sep 2026 Return : 26 Sep 2026Land Only Price : $1649
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Want to depart from another city? We can arrange connecting flights from many other cities for an additional price. Please contact us to receive a quote for departure from airports that are not on the list above.
Want to stay longer? You can choose to extend your vacation by having more days at the end of your tour. You may also choose to combine your tours with our many other tours and trip extensions. Please contact us for more details.
Pre TOUR UPGRADES AND EXTRA SERVICES
Extra pre-night in Martinique New York on Broadway New York
Charges for 1 Day(s)
+ $190
Rooming Charges
Twin/Double Sharing Basis+0
Single Supplement+ $190 / person
Post TOUR UPGRADES AND EXTRA SERVICES
Extra post-night in Martinique New York on Broadway New York
Tour Extension for 1 Day(s)
+ $190
Rooming Charges
Twin/Double Sharing Basis+0
Single Supplement+ $190 / person
Extra Services
Extra Services Selection
Meal Plan (07 Breakfast, combination of Continental, Grab and Go and American Breakfasts) + $160

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DAY 1 - USA/CANADA - NEW YORK (ARRIVAL)

Today you will make your own way to your International Airport to board your flight to New York. Once you arrive in New York, please make your own way to the tour hotel.
Overnight in New York

DAY 2 - NEW YORK CITY SIGHTSEEING (-/-/-)

This morning, begin your exploration of the vibrant city of New York with a guided city tour that introduces you to the iconic landmarks of Manhattan. Drive through bustling neighborhoods and past legendary sights such as Times Square, the Empire State Building, Central Park, and the Theater District. See the towering skyscrapers that define the famous New York skyline and experience the unmatched energy that flows through the city streets. In the afternoon, enjoy time at leisure to continue discovering the Big Apple at your own pace. You may wish to walk along Fifth Avenue for world-class shopping, visit a museum like the Metropolitan Museum of Art, or take a peaceful break in Central Park. Don't forget to capture the moment with photos in iconic spots like Times Square or Rockefeller Center.
Overnight in New York

DAY 3 - NEW YORK CITY – FINGER LAKES – NIAGARA FALLS (-/-/-)

Depart from New York City and travel north through the scenic Finger Lakes region of upstate New York. This picturesque countryside, known for its vineyards and sparkling lakes, offers a peaceful contrast to the fast pace of Manhattan. Travel along the shores of Lake Seneca—named for the Seneca Nation of Native Americans—and stop in the charming town of Watkins Glen. Here, you’ll enjoy a visit to a local winery for a tasting of regional wines that are celebrated for their quality and flavor. Continue your journey westward toward one of the world's most stunning natural wonders, Niagara Falls. Upon arrival, take your first views of the dramatic cascades as mist rises from the powerful waters. The evening is free for you to relax or explore the area on your own.
Overnight in Niagara Falls

DAY 4 - NIAGARA FALLS – PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH COUNTRY (-/-/-)

Spend your morning experiencing the majesty of Niagara Falls. You may choose to take a scenic walk along Table Rock to view the mighty Horseshoe Falls up close or explore the nearby parklands that surround the falls. Enjoy the roar of the water and the refreshing mist as you marvel at one of North America's most awe-inspiring sights. After your visit, depart Niagara Falls and travel south into the heart of Pennsylvania, arriving in the peaceful Pennsylvania Dutch Country. This region is home to the Amish community, known for their traditional lifestyle, horse-drawn buggies, and handmade crafts. Enjoy the calm, rural charm of the area as you settle in for the evening.
Overnight in Pennsylvania Dutch Country

DAY 5 - PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH COUNTRY – GETTYSBURG – WASHINGTON, D.C. (-/-/-)

Leave the pastoral beauty of Amish Country behind as you journey through the rolling hills of the Appalachian Mountains. Travel along the scenic Susquehanna River before arriving in Gettysburg, the historic site of the most pivotal battle of the American Civil War. Visit the Gettysburg National Military Park and reflect on the events that took place here, including President Abraham Lincoln’s famous Gettysburg Address in 1863. From Gettysburg, continue south toward Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. Upon arrival, get acquainted with this grand and monumental city that plays a central role in the country’s history and governance.
Overnight in Washington, D.C.

DAY 6 - WASHINGTON, D.C. - SIGHTSEEING (-/-/-)

This morning, embark on a comprehensive city tour of Washington, D.C., highlighting the city’s most important landmarks and memorials. See the White House—the official residence of the U.S. President—along with the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, and the U.S. Capitol. A stop will also be made at Arlington National Cemetery, where you can pay your respects at the gravesite of President John F. Kennedy. The afternoon is yours to explore the city on your own. You may choose to visit one of the many museums of the Smithsonian Institution, stroll along the National Mall, or enjoy the peaceful paths beside the Potomac River.
Overnight in Washington, D.C.

DAY 7 - WASHINGTON, D.C. – PHILADELPHIA (-/-/-)

Depart the nation's capital this morning and head north to Philadelphia, the birthplace of American independence. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided tour of this historic city, often called the “City of Brotherly Love.” Highlights include a visit to Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted, and a viewing of the iconic Liberty Bell, a symbol of American freedom. Spend time walking through the cobblestone streets of the historic district or sampling a famous Philly cheese steak before settling in for the night.
Overnight in Philadelphia

DAY 8 - PHILADELPHIA – USA/CANADA (-/-/-)

Today, your journey through America’s historic and scenic highlights comes to an end here upon check out after breakfast. 

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Martinique New York on Broadway (New York)
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Accommmodation Type : Superior

This Beaux-Arts hotel with a French Renaissance design has a restaurant/bar and enjoys a central Manhattan location. It is located less than 1 km from Times Square and Penn Station is 644 metres from the property. Martinique New York on Broadway, Curio Collection by Hilton offers 504 rooms with flat-screen TVs, desks and complimentary bottled water for the first night. A mini refrigerator can be requested subject to availability. Martinique New York on Broadway offers a 24-hour fitness centre and same day dry cleaning services to guests. Martinique New York on Broadway is also part of the National Trust of the Historic Hotels. Madison Square Garden, Herald Square and Empire State Building are located 322 metres away.

Crowne Plaza Niagara Falls NY - Riverside (Niagara)
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Accommmodation Type : Standard

This hotel, in a high-rise building overlooking the Niagara River, features a year-round indoor pool and fitness centre. Relax by the river in our outdoor seating and/or eating at our restaurant patio. The Falls are 4.6 miles/7.4 K away. $10 + tax daily parking fee applies. Guests of the Crowne Plaza Niagara Falls NY-Riverside will find a flat-screen cable TV, mini-refrigerator and a coffee/tea maker in all guest rooms. Daily housekeeping on request, see desk. Free WiFi is offered. A $100 security deposit will be held per room to allow guest to use our full service restaurant & bar; available breakfast, lunch, and dinner and on site mini store. These items may be paid directly or billed to your room or paid to cashier.

Genetti Hotel, SureStay Collection by Best Western (Amish Country)
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Accommmodation Type : Standard

 

Featuring an outdoor pool, a restaurant and bar, SureStay Collection by Best Western Genetti Hotel also offers a complimentary buffet breakfast. Free WiFi access is available. Lycoming College is a short walk away. Each room includes cable TV, air-conditioning, a refrigerator and a coffee machine. A hairdryer and free toiletries are also provided. At this Williamsport hotel guests can enjoy a work out at the fitness centre. Self-serve laundry facilities, dry cleaning services and luggage storage are available. Free parking is also included. A variety of dining options are located along West 4th such as Bullfrog Brewery, Moon & Raven Irish Pub and Franco's Italian Lounge minutes from this hotel. Pennsylvania College of Technology is less than 2 miles away. Little League Headquarters is 6 minutes’ away.
Omni Shoreham Hotel (Washington D.C.)
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Accommmodation Type : Superior

Ideally placed to visit all the main attractions that Washington DC has to offer, the property is located just steps away from the Woodley Park/Adams Morgan Metro station, which is 3 metro stops from the White House . After a day of work or sightseeing, guests can relax in the dry sauna or take a swim in the outdoor pool surrounded by lush landscaping. Massage, facials, and more spa services are available in-room upon request. Find time to make use of the full-service gym, with state-of-the-art equipment, or rent a bike and explore the neighborhood. Omni Shoreham offers tasteful and comfortable accommodations, with plenty of areas to relax, enjoy a coffee, or enjoy the dining options at Robert's Restaurant, or the pool bar (seasonal).

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District (Philadelphia)
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Wyndham Philadelphia-Historic District, a 4-star hotel in Philadelphia, offers family-friendly facilities such as board games or puzzles, full-day security, and a family-friendly restaurant. The hotel also boasts a rooftop pool, fitness centre, and free WiFi. Paid on-site private parking is available. The hotel rooms are equipped with a baby cot and general amenities such as air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and a refrigerator. The restaurant serves American cuisine and offers a continental, American, and buffet breakfast. The hotel is in proximity to the National Liberty Museum (400 metres) and Liberty Bell (600 metres). Philadelphia International Airport is 14 km away. Families appreciate the hotel's convenient location and sightseeing opportunities in the area.

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Your Destination Guide: Visas & Helpful Tips

Please refer to the following link(s) for important information about your specific destination.
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SHOULD I GET TRAVEL INSURANCE?

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IS THIS A CHILD FRIENDLY TOUR? ARE THERE ANY RESTRICTIONS?

All children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Minimum age for children on escorted tours is 8. Minimum age on Safaris is 8. Minimum age for game drives in Kruger National Park (South Africa) is 12. Minimum age for Uganda programs is 15.

Please note that many countries have adopted practices to prevent international abductions of children. If a person under the age of 18 years will be travelling with an adult other than his/her parents, or with only one parent, a notarized letter, granting authorization to travel, including the dates of travel should be carried.

I AM A SINGLE TRAVELER. SHOULD I PAY A SINGLE SUPPLEMENT?

We offer many Solo-Friendly trips with no mandatory single supplement. For all other tours, a single supplement will apply for solo travelers.

For the rates on these tours, please refer to the Price and Dates section on each tour page.

WHAT ARE THE IMPORTANT FACTORS TO KNOW BEFORE TRAVELING TO A DESTINATION?

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PERSONAL ACCOUNTS

How do I book a tour with Indus Travels?

You can review How to Book a Tour page for more details.

How do I create an Indus Account?

Go to our website and click on the register button found on the upper right hand side to create your Indus Travel account and start booking tours! 

If I don't remember my password, how do I log in?

Click the Forgot Password? link in the login form and it will lead you to a form to change your password. Simply enter your registered email address and you will be emailed a link to reset your password. 

How do I view my invoice?

You will not be able to access your invoice immediately upon booking. You will be notified by email when it is available for you, normally within 48 business hours of booking. You can find your invoice and all other details of the tours you booked by logging on to your account and going to the Tour Booking History page.


PAYMENT PROCEDURE

How do I make payment online?

Simply login to your Indus Travel account, go to your tour of choice and click on Book Now. You will then confirm the details and your preferences about the tour and finally pay through our secure online payment platform. 

What forms of payment does Indus Travel accept?

We accept US & CA Dollar check, bank check, money order, direct deposits, wire transfer, Visa, and Master credit cards. Third-party credit cards are not acceptable. Payments made by wire transfer must include an additional $30 wire transfer fee. There is a $50 fee for returned checks.

Where do I mail a cheque?

Cheque payments should include your Reservation number in the memo section and be made payable to Indus Travels Ltd and mailed to:
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When is my final payment due?

Your exact final payment date is indicated on your invoice which may be viewed by signing into your account. In general, final payment is due 75 days prior to departure with some exceptions where payment is due earlier.

How much is my final payment?

The amount of your final payment will be noted on your invoice and can be accessed by logging into your account online.

Can I send a bank cheque or money order?

Yes. Indus accepts US & CA Dollar cheque, bank cheque, money order, direct deposits, wire transfer, Visa & Master credit cards. Third-party credit cards are not acceptable. Payments made by wire transfer must include an additional $30 wire transfer fee. There is a $50 fee for returned cheques.

To whom should I write the cheque?

Cheque payments should include your Reservation number in the memo section and be made payable to Indus Travels Ltd.

Can I pay with a debit card?

No. Indus does not accept payments with Debit card.

How do I know if Indus received my payment?

You will be notified by email that your payment was received and applied to your reservation. You may also access your reservation by logging into your account online


TRAVEL DOCUMENTS

When will I receive my e-Documents?

Once final payment has been received and processed, documents will be sent via email approximately 21 days prior to the beginning of your tour services.

Can I get paper documents?

Paper documents may be sent upon passenger request. There is a shipping and handling fee of $30 for each set of paper documents: These paper documents will be delivered between 14-21 business days prior to the beginning of your tour. In some instances, a paper voucher/ticket is required by our vendor. In these instances, the costs for shipping and handling will be shouldered by Indus Travels.

How do I access and print my documents?

Your documents may be accessed by logging into your Indus Travel account and checking your Tour Booking History. 

Do I receive anything else with my e-documents?

Indus e-document package includes all local contact details, daily itinerary, airline e-ticket information, service vouchers, and travel tips which should be everything you require to go on your trip. 

How do I know where to find my airline ticket?

With a few exceptions, international airline tickets are issued electronically. The airline confirmation number and ticket numbers stated in your documents represent your airline "ticket(s)." Some domestic Arline tickets which can only be issued at destination will be given to you upon your arrival in the local destination.


ENTRY VISAS

If I need one, who is responsible to obtain my visa?

You are responsible for obtaining the proper travel documents for the destinations on your itinerary, including having a passport that is valid for at least 6 months before the date of departure and a visa if required. Please check the Visa section in the Know Before You Go document for the countries you will be visiting. 

Please note: Passengers who are not U.S. or Canadian citizens must check with the respective consulate or a visa agency to determine what personal identification is required. Passengers who enter, leave and then re-enter the same country on their itinerary should check if they require a double-entry visa.

How do I know if I need a visa?

Please check the Before You Book section found on every tour to access the country specific Know Before You Go document to know about Visa and other important information about the countries you will be visiting.

How do I obtain a visa?

A visa may be obtained by using a visa service or by contacting the embassy or consulate of the nation you are visiting prior to departing from your home country.

Please check the Before You Book section found on every tour to access the country specific Know Before You Go document to know about Visa and other important information about the countries you will be visiting.

How much does a visa cost?

There will be different costs that will be specific per embassy/consulate and whether you have used a visa service or not. These costs often change with little notice. We recommend that you contact the appropriate embassy or consulate directly for the most up to date information.

You may find the contact information for consulates/embassies in the Visa section of the Know Before You Go document available for the country you will be visiting.


OPTIONAL TOURS & ACTIVITIES

What are optional sightseeing tours?

Optional tours are offered to travelers interested in additional experiences, sightseeing, meals or activities to supplement the included components of our tours. You may choose to participate in some, all or none of the optional tours which are priced individually. Complete descriptions and prices for each optional tour are listed on the itinerary section of the tours on our website. 

When can I add optional tours?

Optional tours are available for purchase any time up to 45 days before departure.

Can I purchase optional tours locally?

Yes. When traveling on an escorted tour, optional tours may be purchased locally from the Tour Manager. However, Indus cannot guarantee the rate and availability of these services when purchased locally. Please note that tours purchased locally are subject to current exchange rates and may cost up to 10% more.

Can I add optional tours for only select individuals on my reservation?

Yes. For assistance on this matter, please contact Indus Travel sales and reservations staff.


TRAVEL INSURANCE & COVERAGE

What coverage does Travel Insurance provide?

For complete details on Travel Insurance, check our Travel protection page.

When can I purchase Travel Insurance?

American Residents can purchase Trawick Insurance with us at the time of booking or anytime prior to departure. After booking, Canadian Residents will receive an email with a referral to TuGo Insurance which can be purchased anytime prior to departure.

When is Travel Insurance active?

Travel Protection coverages will take effect on the later of 1) the date the plan payment has been received by the Policyholder; 2) the date and time you start your Covered Trip; or 3) 12:01 A.M. Standard Time on the Scheduled Departure Date of your Covered Trip.

I need to cancel my trip and have not purchased insurance, what do I do?

Penalties for cancellation will depend on the tour you have purchased and how close to departure you are at the time of cancellation. For more information, visit our terms and conditions.


INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC FLIGHTS

Why is it important that I give my name as it appears on my passport when booking a tour? 

Due to increased travel security and policies around the world, it is now a requirement that your airline ticket matches your first and last name exactly as it reads on your passport. Please note that any changes to the details of your air booking, could be subject to a change fee, penalties or cancellation.

Can I reserve a seat assignment?

For our packages that include flights, we do not usually assign seats. In most cases, you can request specific seats, but this may incur a small fee payable to the airline. For more information, contact our sales and reservations staff.

Once confirmed, are airlines seats always guaranteed?

In most cases, seat assignments are firm. However, airlines may sometimes reassign seats for operational reasons. This often happens at the last moment and is controlled by airline staff, with Indus Travel not being notified. Passengers are encouraged to reconfirm their seat assignments and any other special requests directly with their airline prior to departure.

Should I check-in online?

It always recommended and more convenient to check in online. It will shorten your waiting time at the airport, secure your seat assignments and other reservations.

Can I request a special meal on the flight?

Requests may be made for special meals. These requests will be sent on your behalf to the airline so long as Indus receives these request prior to your documents being issued. The availability of special meals will be based upon the specific airlines and will be at their discretion.

Can I use my frequent flier miles?

Accrued frequent flier miles cannot be used toward the purchase of Indus Travels’ airfare or used for class upgrades. However, airfare purchased through Indus Travels may qualify to earn you additional miles.


AIRPORT PROCEDURES

What is required when I check-in?

Ticketed passengers must show correct identification at check-in. Children must have a parent present at check-in and all tickets must be in each passenger's name.

What is required with International travel?

An international trip may require valid travel documents such as passport, visa, re-entry permit, health certificate, inoculation record, a ticket for the return journey or continuance of your trip, or ANY combination thereof. Passengers are responsible for the proper documentation. Concerns about the required travel documents may be resolved by contacting the appropriate consulate or embassy.

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