Welcome to NYC! After making your way from the airport to your chosen New York hotel, begin your exploration of this historic and iconic city. A 48 hour New York Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour is included to help you get around. From Times Square to Central Park, Broadway to the Brooklyn Bridge, there are famous sights around every corner. This is your time to absorb the unique energy of NYC!

Your chosen New York hotel

With a New York CityPASS in hand, over the next two days enjoy entrance to some of the city’s top attractions including the Empire State Building Experience, the Guggenheim Museum and the American Museum of Natural History, as well as a Manhattan or Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island sightseeing cruise.

Make sure to leave yourself time to visit New York’s famous department stores and to embrace its wonderful array of dining options, a reflection of the city’s multicultural tapestry. From artistic SoHo to trendy Greenwich Village, NYC’s diverse neighbourhoods each tell their own story.

Your chosen New York hotel

Today, board your pre-booked Amtrak train from New York to Philadelphia, typically a 1 hour 20 minute journey. Upon arrival, make your way to your chosen Philadelphia hotel before heading out to explore this historic city. The ‘Birthplace of America’, Philadelphia’s heritage is palpable in its cobblestone streets and iconic landmarks, like the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall. The city also boasts a vibrant food scene, if you are able to resist a classic Philly cheesesteak that is!

Your chosen Philadelphia hotel

Spend the next two days exploring the cultural and historical depths of Philadelphia. Visit the Philadelphia Museum of Art, not just for its incredible collection but also to run up the famous “Rocky Steps.” Discover Reading Terminal Market, a foodie’s paradise, then walk off your lunch in the beautifully manicured Longwood Gardens. Enjoy a tour of the infamous Eastern State Penitentiary, then head down to the up-and-coming Delaware River Waterfront for views of the Benjamin Franklin Bridge. Philadelphia’s neighbourhoods each hold their own character and stories.

Your chosen Philadelphia hotel

Your journey to two of the East Coast’s most iconic cities concludes today. Make your way to Philadelphia International Airport for your flight home or on to your next destination.