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13D - 12N
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Your trip in a nutshell
Itinerary
Day - 1
NYC Arrival: The Big Apple
Arrive in New York City, the iconic "Big Apple." After custom formalities, transfer to your hotel and check in. Settle into the energy of this global metropolis before enjoying a welcome dinner. You are now positioned to explore the ambition and history that defines the United States' East Coast.
Day - 2
NYC: Skyscrapers and Liberty
Board a cruise to Liberty Island for a close view of the majestic Statue of Liberty. Ascend to the 86th Floor Observatory of the Empire State Building for a bird's-eye view of Manhattan. Take a guided tour, enjoying landmarks like Wall Street, Times Square, Ground Zero, and the Rockefeller Center, witnessing the sheer ambition of human architecture reaching for the skies.
Day - 3
Faith, Flight, and the Capital
Depart for Washington D.C., stopping en route in New Jersey to visit the magnificent BAPS Robbinsville Mandir, the world's second-largest Hindu temple. Upon arrival in D.C., visit the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, home to the original Wright Flyer. Conclude with a guided city tour, viewing the nation’s monumental landmarks from the outside before checking into your hotel.
Day - 4
Sweets, Sights, and the Falls
Check out and visit Hershey’s Chocolate World, the "sweetest place on earth," for interactive experiences and delicious treats. Depart for Niagara Falls USA. This long scenic drive culminates in the spectacular sight of the falls, where more than a million bathtubs of water plummet over the edge every second. Check into your hotel, ready for tomorrow's encounter with the thundering water.
Day - 5
Niagara Immersion: Mist and Gorge
Begin with the iconic Maid of the Mist boat tour, cruising toward the base of the powerful Horseshoe Falls, feeling the intense spray. Later, experience the Cave of the Winds tour, descending into the Niagara Gorge. Walk a series of boardwalks to reach the Hurricane Deck, getting closer than you thought possible to the crashing Bridal Veil Falls for a truly immersive experience.
Day - 6
Vegas Flight and Strip Lights
Check out and transfer to the airport for your cross-country flight to Las Vegas. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and embark on a city tour. Explore the famous Fremont Street Experience, known for its dazzling light canopy and sound effects. Conclude the evening by watching the magnificent Bellagio Fountain Show, a perfect introduction to the city that never sleeps.
Day - 7
Las Vegas: Strip and Sky
Spend the day enjoying a walk along the Las Vegas Strip, admiring the themed resorts and casinos. The rest of the day is free to explore at your own pace, enjoying shopping and themed attractions. In the evening, elevate your experience with a thrilling helicopter ride, offering stunning aerial views of the illuminated Strip and capturing unforgettable memories of the city that never sleeps.
Day - 8
Desert Leisure or Grand Canyon Majesty
The morning is free for leisure or optional adventures. Consider an excursion to the majestic Grand Canyon, where the mile-deep gorge compels travelers to pause and draw breath. Alternatively, try your luck in the best casinos, explore unique themed hotels, or enjoy shopping at the outlet malls before dinner.
Day - 9
LA Glamour and Coastal Drive
Check out and drive across the Mojave Desert for Los Angeles. Take a guided city tour, visiting Hollywood Boulevard to compare handprints with screen legends at Mann's Chinese Theatre and stroll the Walk of Fame. Drive past Rodeo Drive before heading to Santa Monica Pier for a photo opportunity (time permitting), concluding your day with dinner in LA.
Day - 10
Universal Studios: Behind the Scenes
Spend a full day at Universal Studios, the world’s largest film and television studio. Go "behind the scenes" on the studio tour to discover movie secrets and how special effects bring films to life. Dare to ride the thrilling Revenge of the Mummy, experience virtual 3D adventures like Transformers, and witness the high-action stunts of the Waterworld show.
Day - 11
Pacific Coast to San Francisco
Check out and depart for San Francisco. Enjoy the scenic journey, including a drive along the beautiful 17-Mile Drive on the Monterey Peninsula. This route offers views of dramatic coastal cliffs, famous golf courses, and the iconic Lone Cypress tree. Arrive in the Bay City after a long day of travel, check into your hotel, and prepare for your scheduled tours.
Day - 12
SF: Bay Cruise and Cable Car
Embark on a city tour visiting Civic Center, Union Square, and the famously crooked Lombard Street. Enjoy a San Francisco Bay Cruise to view the spectacular Golden Gate Bridge and the historic Alcatraz Island from the water. Conclude the day with a thrilling ride on the world's last manually operated Cable Car system, experiencing one of the city's signature pastimes.
Day - 13
San Francisco Departure: Homeward Bound
Enjoy a final American breakfast before checking out of your hotel. Arrange your own transfer to the airport for your flight back home, carrying wonderful memories from the entire coast-to-coast American adventure.
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