Tour NE11: American East Coast

Itinerary:
New York City, Washington DC, Philadelphia, and Woodbury

American East Coast - Itinerary 

Day 1: Ottawa – New York City

Depart from the designated Midearth Travel pickup location in Ottawa and travel to New York City, famously known as the "Big Apple." Along the way, enjoy scenic views of the Appalachian Mountains in the northeastern United States and onboard entertainment.

Arrive in New York City at approximately 4:00 PM. Visit the vibrant Broadway and Times Square, where dazzling lights and endless energy make for an unforgettable experience. You may also choose to visit the famous Madame Tussauds New York Wax Museum. Spend time shopping at nearby flagship stores or enjoy dinner at one of the many restaurants in the area.

At approximately 8:00 PM, depart for your hotel in New Jersey.

Overnight: Comfort Inn, New Jersey, or similar.

Day 2: New York City - Washington DC

After breakfast, visit the World Trade Center Memorial and the heart of America's financial district, including Wall Street and the New York Stock Exchange.

Next, ascend to the observation deck of One World Observatory, located atop One World Trade Center, the tallest building in the United States. Completed in 2014, the 541-meter (1,776-foot) skyscraper stands on the site of the original Twin Towers and offers spectacular panoramic views of Manhattan.

Continue with a scenic cruise around Liberty Island, Ellis Island, and the historic Brooklyn Bridge, while enjoying breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline.

In the afternoon, travel to Philadelphia, America's first capital. Board a local sightseeing vehicle for the city's famous historic tour, featuring landmarks such as Independence Hall, Independence Square, and the iconic Liberty Bell.

Continue to Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States.

Overnight: Best Western, Washington, D.C., or similar.

Day 3: Washington DC - Philadelphia - New York City

After breakfast, enjoy a guided sightseeing tour of Washington, D.C. Highlights include:

• The White House (photo stop)
• The Washington Monument
• The U.S. Capitol
• The Lincoln Memorial
• The Korean War Veterans Memorial
• The Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Continue to the renowned Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, where you'll discover the history of aviation and space exploration—from the Wright Brothers' first powered aircraft to the legendary Apollo 11 Command Module. You will even have the opportunity to touch a genuine moon rock.

You may also choose to join an optional Potomac River Cruise, offering unique views of Washington, D.C.'s monuments and historic buildings from the water.

After dinner, return to New Jersey.

Overnight: Comfort Inn, New Jersey (breakfast included), or similar.

Day 4: New York City - Woodbury Outlets - Ottawa

After breakfast, visit Woodbury Common Premium Outlets, one of the world's premier outlet shopping destinations. Featuring hundreds of designer and luxury brands, it offers exceptional bargains and an outstanding shopping experience.

Depart at approximately 1:00 PM for the return journey to Canada. Along the way, stop at the U.S.–Canada border duty-free shop, where you may purchase duty-free merchandise.

Arrive back in Ottawa at approximately 9:00 PM.

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