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New York City, Washington DC & Niagara Falls

New York City, Washington DC & Niagara Falls

8 day tour from New York City to Toronto
Tour Operator
Cosmos
Departures
Apr 17, 2026 – Oct 15, 2027
Prices From
$2,257
Dates & Prices
Experience vibrant cities, historic sites, and awe-inspiring natural wonders on this affordable East Coast vacation. Take in the bright lights of Broadway, neon sidewalks of Times Square, dizzying heights of the Empire State Building, and Rockefeller Center with a Local Guide in the “Big Apple” of New York City. Hear freedom ring in Philadelphia, the birthplace of American democracy and home to Independence National Historical Park and the famous Liberty Bell. Explore the must-see sights with a Local guide in the nation’s capital, Washington, DC. See the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, Ford’s Theater , and have photo stops at Capitol Hill and the White House. Enjoy free time to visit the world-famous museums of the Smithsonian Institution, stroll the National Mall, or visit Arlington National Cemetery where the noble changing of the guard watches over the graves of brave soldiers along with John F. Kennedy’s eternal flame. Bid goodbye to the bustling cities and set out to learn about the simple life of the Amish in Pennsylvania’s Lancaster County and then overnight in the ‘Sweetest Place on Earth,’ Hershey, PA. Discover the panoramic wonder of Niagara Falls, complete with a thrilling sightseeing cruise for an up-close look at the Falls where the water comes crashing down at the rate of over 3,160 tons per second! Enjoy free time to visit the Botanical Gardens, ride the aerial cable car, or soar above it all on an optional helicopter tour over the Falls. Then on to Ontario’s capital city of Toronto, for an orientation tour and see the CN Tower, Rogers Centre, and other famous landmarks before departing for home or opt for extra nights to explore Toronto further. From exciting cities to historic landmarks to breathtaking Niagara Falls, this East Coast tour will have you returning home with stories to tell, photos to share, and memories to last a lifetime!

Tour Itinerary

Day 1
NEW YORK CITY
Welcome to the “Big Apple!” Your Tour Director is on hand from 3-6:00 p.m. this afternoon to answer any questions. Settle in and perhaps head out to start exploring the ‘city that never sleeps’ with its world-famous shopping and restaurants offering nearly 100 different types of cuisine.
Day 2
NEW YORK CITY
New York City is one of the world’s most exciting cities, buzzing with atmosphere and packed with fascinating sights. On today’s guided sightseeing tour, see the major attractions—Broadway, the Empire State Building, Rockefeller Center, and the 9/11 Memorial. Enjoy the afternoon and evening to explore on your own. Perhaps visit a museum, shop, walk in Central Park, or take in a Broadway show. With so many options, it’s hard to choose!
Day 3
NEW YORK CITY–PHILADELPHIA–WASHINGTON, DC AREA
Depart Manhattan, heading across New Jersey to Philadelphia, the birthplace of American independence. The “City of Brotherly Love” is steeped in history from Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed, to the Liberty Bell. Your orientation tour focuses on the historic landmarks as well as more current ones, like the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art made famous in the movie ‘Rocky.’ Stop for lunch at Reading Terminal Market, one of America’s largest and oldest public markets, to experience local favorites like Philly Cheesesteak sandwiches or traditional Pennsylvania Dutch food. Travel to Washington, DC, the U.S. capital and seat of government, for a 2-night stay. Later, an optional evening out features dinner and an illumination tour shining a light on the city’s most famous monuments and memorials by night.
Day 4
WASHINGTON, DC AREA
The nation’s capital is a sightseeing treasure trove! Your half-day tour with a Local Guide features a visit to the Lincoln Memorial, seeing the Washington Monument and Ford Theatre where President Lincoln was assassinated, and photo stops at Capitol Hill and the White House. The afternoon is free for exploration. Perhaps visit the National Museum of American History to see Dorothy’s ruby slippers from the Wizard of Oz, the National Museum of Natural History to see its fascinating dinosaur exhibits and the Hope Diamond, or the National Gallery of Art to see the only original Da Vinci oil painting in the western hemisphere. (CB)
Day 5
WASHINGTON, DC AREA–LANCASTER, PA–HERSHEY, PA
This morning, travel to Lancaster County, Pennsylvania stopping at the Amish Farm & House where a Local Guide explains the faith, culture, and way of life of the Amish people for whom tradition forbids the use of electricity or telephones in the home. Continue for an overnight stay in Hershey, PA the ‘Sweetest Place on Earth’ founded by Milton Hershey in 1903 and where chocolate is still made and the streetlamps on Main Street are in the shape of Hershey Kisses! (CB)
Day 6
HERSHEY, PA–NIAGARA FALLS, ON
Travel north through the Susquehanna River Valley, the Appalachian Mountains, and western New York state to the Canadian border. Cross into Ontario and continue to beautiful Niagara Falls for a two-night stay.
Day 7
NIAGARA FALLS
This morning, enjoy a sightseeing cruise where you’ll get up close views of the thundering world-famous Niagara Falls. Fall in love with the Falls even more on an optional flightseeing excursion by helicopter or on an optional excursion to the soaring Skylon Tower where you can dine while enjoying the magnificent view. Your afternoon is at leisure. Consider visiting the Butterfly Conservatory, Niagara Parks’ Botanical Gardens, or maybe take a ride on the Whirlpool Aero Car over the Niagara Gorge. NOTE: Operation of the Niagara Falls sightseeing cruise is subject to favorable weather and/or river conditions. Favorable conditions usually exist from May to October. When conditions are unfavorable, the cruise will be substituted with a visit to Journey Behind the Falls.
Day 8
NIAGARA FALLS–TORONTO
Travel to Toronto, Canada’s largest city and financial and commercial center. Take an orientation tour that includes seeing the harbourfront, CN Tower, Rogers Centre, and other landmarks before your tour ends. A complimentary transfer to Toronto Pearson International Airport will be provided for those with departing flights. Please schedule flights after 3:00 pm. Guests with extra nights will be taken to our host hotel.

What's Included

Meals
1 Breakfast

Hotels

Cambria Hotel New York - Chelsea
Moderate First-Class
Courtyard Alexandria Pentagon South
First-Class
Best Western Plus Cairn Croft Hotel
First-Class

Itinerary Dates & Prices

Start Date
Apr 17, 2026
End Date
Apr 25, 2026
Our Price
$2,347
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Start Date
Jun 05, 2026
End Date
Jun 13, 2026
Our Price
$2,548
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Start Date
Jul 10, 2026
End Date
Jul 18, 2026
Our Price
$2,257
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Start Date
Aug 21, 2026
End Date
Aug 29, 2026
Our Price
$2,509
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Start Date
Sep 11, 2026
End Date
Sep 19, 2026
Our Price
$2,468
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Start Date
Sep 25, 2026
End Date
Oct 03, 2026
Our Price
$2,548
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Start Date
Oct 09, 2026
End Date
Oct 17, 2026
Our Price
$2,599
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Start Date
Apr 23, 2027
End Date
Apr 30, 2027
Our Price
$2,559
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Start Date
May 07, 2027
End Date
May 14, 2027
Our Price
$2,658
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Start Date
Jun 04, 2027
End Date
Jun 11, 2027
Our Price
$2,658
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Start Date
Jun 25, 2027
End Date
Jul 02, 2027
Our Price
$2,468
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Start Date
Aug 06, 2027
End Date
Aug 13, 2027
Our Price
$2,468
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Start Date
Sep 03, 2027
End Date
Sep 10, 2027
Our Price
$2,518
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Start Date
Sep 24, 2027
End Date
Oct 01, 2027
Our Price
$2,579
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Start Date
Oct 15, 2027
End Date
Oct 22, 2027
Our Price
$2,579
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