Day 1 | Philadelphia, Rocky Steps and Amish town
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. Enjoy an authentic Amish Buggy ride through the Amish farm country. Learn how Amish culture survived centuries without the benefits of technology, to this day their towns survive without the central power and sewage systems, that modern civilization takes for granted. We learn how the Amish adapted, incorporating technology to create farms that are self-sufficient and make use of renewable sources of energy. After the ride, we visit the 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.
Accommodation: 3* Crowne Plaza Dulles International Airport Hotel
Overnight in Washington DC on bed-and-breakfast basis
Day 2 | Washington DC
Start the day with a visit of Thomas Jefferson Memorial, by the Tidal Basin, surrounded by famous Japanese cherry blossom trees. Visit the Arlington National Cemetery, the Changing of the Guard and the Kennedy family gravesite. The next stop is Capitol Hill. 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, Korea and Vietnam Memorials.
In the late afternoon, we depart north for an evening arrival in New York. Tours are scheduled to conclude between 8pm and 9pm. This is merely an estimated time.
Starting point: ADDRESS - location.Description, New York Area - NY, United States - (Longitude: 0.000000, Latitude: 0.000000)
Ending point: Same - Same as Starting Point
Inclusions:
- 3 Star Hotel
- Bed and breakfast
- Guide
- Transport
- Tickets
Exclusions:
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Important Info:
Please bring your passport
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