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East Coast USA with Bahamas Cruise

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Immerse yourself in the vibrant cities of New York, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., and Boston, each boasting a rich tapestry of history and culture.

Embark on a journey to natural wonders such as Strasbourg State Park, Finger Lakes, and the awe-inspiring Niagara Falls, all aboard the iconic "Maid of the Mist" waterfall boat.

Then, set sail on the luxurious MSC MERAVIGLIA cruise ship, where you'll enjoy an unparalleled nautical experience as you traverse the sparkling waters of the Bahamas.

Rates:

$7980 per person (inside stateroom)

$8580 per person (balcony stateroom)

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Tour Provider Liberty Tours
Number Of Days
17
Price From
$7,980
Start Location
New York, United States Of America
End Location
New York, United States Of America
Age Range
Avg. 30+
Group Size
30 to 40
Tour Style
Comfort
Tour Themes
Adventure, Day Tour, Family
Physical Rating
Easy to Moderate
Includes Flights
Yes
Itinerary Expand all
DAY 1 (26 Oct) Australia (SYD) to New York

Depart from Australia and take an international flight to New York with the team leader. After arriving in New York, you will be picked up and transferred to the hotel to rest and start a pleasant trip to the United States.

Hotel: CROWNE PLAZA NEWARK or similar class

DAY 2 (27 Oct) New York (B)

After breakfast, proceed to the world-famous New York Grand Central Station, renowned for its appearances in numerous movies and American TV series. Then, visit the magnificent New York City Parkway. You will also have the opportunity to explore the Public Library, where iconic films like "Night at the Museum", "The Day After Tomorrow", and "Spider-Man" were filmed. Continue your journey to Blythe, nestled in the heart of Manhattan, and delve into the lush landscapes of Central Park, often referred to as the city's backyard. 

Take a comprehensive tour of Manhattan Island and Queens Roosevelt Island in the East River, followed by a visit to the vibrant DUMBO Arts District in Brooklyn, situated along the banks of the East River. In the afternoon, venture to must-see destinations frequented by internet celebrities: Suspension Park, Chelsea Market—an indoor marketplace blending American Plaza and retro design shops—and the linear sky garden on the west side of Midtown Manhattan, known as High Line Parkway Garden. Don't miss the iconic "Big Pinecone" at Hudson Yards. 

Hotel: CROWNE PLAZA NEWARK or similar class.

DAY 3 (28 Oct) New York (B/D)

In the morning, drive to the ancient Trinity Church of New York in the Episcopal Diocese of New York, and then head to the famous financial center in the United States - Wall Street, where the New York Stock Exchange gathers, along with Federal Reserve Banks, trust companies, etc. When visiting Wall Street, take photos with the Wall Street copper and pray for good luck, as it symbolizes strength and courage. As long as copper continues to endure, the stock market can persevere in the bull market indefinitely. Next, visit the World Trade Centre, the tallest building in the United States, also known as New World Trade Centre Building 1, situated in the building that collapsed during the 9/11 attacks. 

Explore the site of the former World Trade Centre and ascend to the World Trade Centre Observation Deck to enjoy a panoramic view of New York. Afterward, embark on the Lady Liberty Island Cruise and admire the sights of Manhattan as the sunset casts its warm glow over the city, offering views of the Empire State Building and the World Trade Centre. Experience the grandeur of the Statue of Liberty up close and personal. Before continuing, visit Times Square, known as the "Crossroads of the World", and indulge in the luxury of Manhattan on Fifth Avenue. Finally, top off your day with a dinner at the iconic Hard Rock Cafe.

Hotel: CROWNE PLAZA NEWARK or similar class 

DAY 4 (29 Oct) New York - Philadelphia - Washington D.C. (B)

After waking up in the morning, drive to Philadelphia to visit the National Independence Historical Park and witness the birth and independence of the United States. Then proceed to the political center of the United States - Capitol Hill. Explore the Domestic Congress Village, stroll through the stunning Congress Hall, and delve into the stories behind every mural and statue, gaining a profound understanding of the nation's history and significance. Visit the Federal Supreme Court and the Library of Congress, both emblematic of the nation's power. Continue the journey to the White House, the official residence and workplace of successive U.S. presidents, and marvel at the timeless statues and grandeur of Washington, including the Lincoln Memorial, Korean War Memorial Plaza, and Vietnam War Memorial Wall.

Hotel: HYATT PLACE DULLES or similar class

DAY 5 (30 Oct) Corning - Niagara Falls (B/D)

In the morning, gather at the hotel and head to the Corning Glass Centre to visit the world’s largest glass collection museum. You can admire 35 centuries of glass art and learn about the history of glass, including its historical development and innovation. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to create your own glass handicrafts. In the afternoon, venture to Watkins Gap State Park in the Finger Lakes region of New York State, where you can immerse yourself in delightful natural scenery. Then, continue your journey to Niagara Falls, one of the world's most breathtaking waterfalls. This transnational wonder is a must-see natural attraction that leaves visitors awestruck. Explore Niagara Falls National Park, which offers stunning views of the "American Falls," "Horsesh Falls," and "Bridal Veil Falls." To end the day, we will have dinner in a local restaurant.

Hotel: FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT NIAGARA FALLS or similar

DAY 6 (31 Oct) Niagara Falls - Boston (B/D)

After breakfast, we will continue our visit to Niagara Falls, driving along the Niagara Falls to the Niagara Whirlpool State Park and Fort Niagara downstream. Then, embark on the Maid of the Mist waterfall boat to experience the majesty and splendor of Niagara Falls. To conclude the day, we will have a delectable lobster dinner.

Hotel: SONESTA ES SUITES BOSTON BURLINGTON or similar

DAY 7 (1 Nov) Boston - New York (B)

Depart from the hotel in the morning and head to Harvard University, the top school in the United States. How many students dream of this place? Founded in 1636, Harvard University has produced a total of eight presidents of the United States of America, including Franklin D. Roosevelt and Barack Obama. Harvard alumni, professors, and researchers have also produced a total of 160 Nobel laureates, 18 Fields Medal winners, and 14 Turing Award winners.

Next, we will visit another famous school in the United States - Provincial Institute of Technology. Then, we will explore the richness of the port city of Boston, which testifies to the oldest and most historically and culturally valuable Boston cultural landscape in the United States. Afterward, we will proceed to Boston Quincy to try delicious bourbon and shrimp meals at the market.

Hotel: CROWNE PLAZA NEWARK or similar class

DAY 8 (2 Nov) New York - Cruise ship MSC Meraviglia (B/D)

After breakfast, head to the pier to board the MSC luxury cruise ship - Meraviglia to commence your leisure cruise.

DAY 9 (3 Nov) Day at sea (B/L/D)

Today, we extend a warm welcome to a full-day cruise, embarking on your cruise journey with ease and comfort. Indulge in the leisure and entertainment facilities onboard according to your preferences. Experience a variety of entertainment options and partake in unique onboard activities. The cruise promises daily surprises; bars, cafes, and internet access are available for your enjoyment throughout the day.

DAY 10 (4 Nov) Port Canaveral (B/L/D)

Port Canaveral, situated just 45 miles east of Orlando, is renowned for its Space Coast. Explore the remarkable Kennedy Space Center on the Merritt Island Peninsula, where NASA's space launchers are developed, tested, and launched into orbit. The expansive Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex resembles a city unto itself, offering a plethora of attractions.

Numerous theme parks cater to space enthusiasts, featuring exhibits on giant rockets, moon landing history, IMAX movies, and lifelike simulations of space shuttle launches. Visitors often find themselves pleasantly surprised to discover that the same land that witnessed historic space missions is also home to the vast Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, encompassed by miles of rugged coastline.

DAY 11 (5 Nov) Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve/Baja Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve/Bahamas (B/L/D)

Upon arrival at Ocean Cay today, disembark and explore this stunning private island boasting a variety of water sports, beaches, and attractions. Immerse yourself in nature and embrace the warmth of the Bahamian spirit! Enjoy activities such as WaveRunner tours, snorkeling, kayaking, and other water adventures.

DAY 12 (6 Nov) Nassau/Bahamas (B/L/D)

Nassau, once a declared pirate republic in the early 1700s and home to over 1,000 pirates, offers a rich historical tapestry. Today, Nassau, situated on New Providence Island, stands as the capital and commercial hub of the Bahamas archipelago. Upon your MSC cruise's arrival, marvel at Nassau's charming colonial architecture and pastel-colored wooden shops juxtaposed with Georgian buildings. Founded by the English in 1670, Nassau extends from the harbor to Bay Street, the main thoroughfare bustling with shops, souvenirs, restaurants, and entertainment—a true haven of fun.

DAY 13 (7 Nov) Day at sea (B/L/D)

Today marks a full-day cruise, initiating your journey with comfort and relaxation. Indulge in the leisure and entertainment amenities onboard, tailored to your preferences. Whether it's enjoying scenic views, partaking in various entertainment activities, or engaging in unique onboard experiences, the cruise promises surprises at every turn. Bars, cafes, and internet facilities are at your disposal throughout the day.

DAY 14 (8 Nov) Day at sea (B/L/D)

Another full-day cruise welcomes you, promising a continuation of comfort and enjoyment. Delight in the onboard leisure and entertainment offerings, catering to diverse interests.

From scenic vistas to engaging entertainment programs and exclusive onboard courses, the cruise ensures a memorable experience. Bars, cafes, and internet access remain available for your convenience.

DAY15/16/17 (09 Nov - 11 Nov) New York - Australia (Sydney)

Following breakfast, we'll transfer to the airport and board the plane to Australia, concluding our delightful and unforgettable journey through the United States.

Inclusions Expand
Air Conditioned Coach with Wifi
Airport pick up and drop off
Capitol Building Tour (Washington)
Comfortable 4* Hotels (Twin Share Room)
Corning Museum of Glass (Corning)
English-speaking Escorted Tour
Liberty Ferry (New York)
Maid of the Mist cruise (Niagara Falls)
Meals as indicated (B/L/D) per itinerary
MSC Cruise (MSC MERAVIGLIA)
National Archives (Washington) in-depth tour
Old Fort (Niagara Falls)
One World Observatory (One World Trade Center, NewYork)
Returns Flights including Airport Tax
Roosevelt Island Cable car
Sightseeing as per itinerary
Watkins Glen State Park & Finger Lake
Departure dates Expand
Start End Availability Price
26 Oct 2024 11 Nov 2024 Enquire $7,980

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