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Day 1: Depart New York through New Jersey and Pennsylvania and to the city of brotherly love: Philadelphia.

Arriving in the historic area of Philadelphia we visit the famous Liberty Bell, one of the symbols of freedom in America, Constitution Square and Congress Hall. Stroll Elfreth’s alley the oldest continuously inhabited street in America. Continue on a panoramic tour of Philadelphia that includes the Financial district, Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Historic Philadelphia and more.

Departing Philadelphia we see the famous “Rocky Steps” and then continue east to Lancaster county, home of the Amish people. We start our visit with a ride on an authentic Amish Buggy through the Amish farm country and learn how they live without the benefit of modern technology, electricity, running water, telephone service or appliances.

After the ride we visit the Amish marketplace where we can shop for handmade arts crafts and products. In the late afternoon we depart east for an evening arrival in Washington DC. You will stay overnight in the Wyndham Garden, Washington DC.

Day 2: Start the day with a visit to Thomas Jefferson Memorial by the Tidal Basin, surrounded with Japanese cherry blossom trees. You will then visit the Arlington National Cemetery, the changing of the guards and the Kennedy family gravesite.

Next stop is Capitol Hill to see the US Capitol and the White House to understand the core of the US government. Continue to the Air and Space Museum before visiting the Lincoln, Martin Luther King, Korea and Vietnam Memorials. In the late afternoon we depart east for an evening arrival in New York.

Please note: From April 2016 - March 2019 we also offer Single and Triple Rooms. Please call our friendly call centre staff for further information.

• Tour departs on Wednesdays and Saturdays year round.
• There is no Hotel pick up/drop off included. Departure is from 1 central New York location.
• Tour leaves from 777 8th Avenue (Gray Line Visitor Center, betwen 47th & 48th Streets) at 7am.
• Prices are based on twin/double room occupancy. Children require to share the room with adults.

TOUR INCLUDES:

• 1 night hotel (Wyndham Garden) including tax
• Continental breakfast.
• Air conditioned Van or Bus
• Professional Tour Guide
• Sightseeing in Washington DC & Philadelphia.
• Amish buggy ride.

During the winter months (Nov – March)there are luggage restrictions: Luggage is limited to one piece per person with the following dimensions: 21" X 12" X 12" (46cm x 30cm x 30cm) and a maximum of 22 pounds (10 kgs).