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Very big and very dissimilar US attractions have long been the stately capital city of Washington D.C., the natural splendour of Niagara Falls and the excitement of New York, the most vibrant city in North America. We are delighted to offer the opportunity of experiencing three of the best in one ten day tour. We begin with two nights in Washington D.C., with ample time to absorb the historic and the famous. On through the pastoral delights of Pennsylvania, en route to the fabled natural wonder of Niagara Falls. Two nights on the Canadian side, before returning to America and travelling south, through New York state to experience the lively uniqueness of New York City. It is here that we conclude our tour with a two night stay in Manhattan, in the heart of this buzzing metropolis.
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Niagara Falls Capitol Building, Washington
Washington · Williamsport · Niagara Falls · Albany · New York
DAY 1 LONDON · WASHINGTON D.C. DAY 3 WASHINGTON D.C. · WILLIAMSPORT
We begin with Titan's VIP Home Departure ServiceTM to London's Heathrow Airport and your scheduled Virgin Atlantic or British Airways flight direct to Washington D.C. On arrival our coach transfers you to our hotel for the next two nights, the Holiday Inn Central. Today we travel north to Baltimore, situated at the northern-most tip of the Chesapeake Bay and with a reputation of combining big city atmosphere with small town charm. Its waterfront area offers a vast choice of restaurants, promenades and a beautiful harbour complex. We continue north through the pastoral delights of Pennsylvania to New York state and our overnight hotel, the Holiday Inn, Williamsport.
DAY 2
WASHINGTON D.C.
This morning we enjoy a tour of the city commencing at Washington's cultural and political centre, the Mall. Dominated by the Capitol Building, the fine buildings are surrounded by two miles of graciously laid out gardens. To the west is the stunning Air and Space Museum, part of the famous Smithsonian Institution and just beyond that is the Lincoln Memorial. A short stroll takes us to the home of every American President after George Washington, the White House. This afternoon is free to explore at your leisure. There will be a visit this evening to Georgetown, a fascinating community of exquisite homes, many belonging to the Washington elite.
Statue of Liberty
DAY 4
WILLIAMSPORT · NIAGARA FALLS
We continue to Niagara this morning and crossing the Canadian border, are faced with the natural wonder of Niagara Falls. On arrival we will be free to discover the awe-inspiring Horseshoe and American Falls. Set in delightful parkland, the Falls can be viewed from the famous "Maid of the Mist" boats, from the vantage point of the Skylon Tower, or from the underground tunnels that run behind the Falls. Our hotel for the next two nights is the Sheraton on the Falls. Please note that operation of the `Maid of the Mist' is dependant on favourable weather conditions.
New York skyline
DAY 5
NIAGARA FALLS
Day free in Niagara to further enjoy the Falls and gardens or the unusual attractions that the town also offers, such as the Waxworks and the Guinness Book of Records Museums. The casino is also worth a visit which, apart from the acres of one-arm-bandits, is home to several good restaurants and an evening cabaret show.
DAY 6
NIAGARA FALLS · ALBANY
We depart late this morning for the USA. Crossing the border, we drive across New York State to Albany and our hotel for the night, the Crowne Plaza or the Best Western Sovereign Hotel.
DAY 7
ALBANY · NEW YORK
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Continuing our journey this morning through the entrancing Hudson River Valley, we arrive in the world's most exciting city, New York, for a tour that will include all the famous places such as Wall Street, Rockefeller Center, the Empire State Building and
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