16-Day Cross-Country Tour from San Francisco: Monterey, Los Angeles, Chicago, Cleveland, Niagara Falls, New York, Philadelphia, Washington | Hotel Breakfast Included

Product Code: 709944

OVERVIEW

Highlights

    • San francisco Airport pick-up service
    • City tour in: SAN FRANCISCO, CHICAGO, CLEVELAND, NEW YORK, WASHINGTON
    • Evening transfer: Georgetown
Tour Code
709944
Duration
16 day
Departure City
San Francisco
End City
Washington
Language
English

IS THIS TOUR FOR ME?

Tour Themes: Cultural & Historical

Learn about history and local culture with in-depth tours and activities

Tour Type: Guided Tour

Multiple local tour guides/drivers available throughout your tour/activity

Group Size: Standard Group Tour

Tour with fellow travelers from all over the world

Activity Level: Moderate

Designed for travelers in good health who are comfortable with light walking or hiking

Itinerary

Day 01
San Francisco

San Francisco

Hotel: Holiday inn san francisco-golden gateway(1500 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94109) / Best western plus americania(121 7th Street) or similar

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Welcome. Transfer to hotel and free time. You will receive information about the start of the circuit during the afternoon, or you can check the informative panels in the hotel reception area.

Note: All mentioned hotels below are for your reference only, you might also check-in other same-level hotels.

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Day 02
San Francisco

San Francisco

Hotel: Holiday inn san francisco-golden gateway(1500 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94109) / Best western plus americania(121 7th Street) or similar

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07:00 am- Call and time to get up
08.00 am- Breakfast at the hotel (Included).
09:00 am- After breakfast, we include a city tour of the city, we will pass through Union Square with its trams, the famous Chinatown, Financial District, the Theater District, Civic Center and Alamo Square, where we can see the famous painted Victorian houses , with the contrast to the background of the modern city, which has been the scene of countless films. We will pass through the Castro neighborhood to reach the Twin Peaks hill, where we will have a panoramic view of the city and the bay. We continue through the historic hippie neighborhood of "Haight Ashbuty", and continue to Golden Gate Park where we will make a stop. We continue to the Golden Gate Bridge where we will finish the visit of the city.
01:00 pm- We finish the panoramic visit and free afternoon during which you can take an optional tour to the city of Sausalito, with incredible views of San Francisco and the bay.
06:30 pm- we include a night transfer to North Beach, "Little Italy", the authentic nightlife heart of the city, full of restaurants.
09:30 pm – Return to the Hotel.

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Day 03
San Francisco

San Francisco - Monterey - Carmel - San Luis Obispo

Hotel: La quinta inn suites bywyndham slobispo downtown(1845 Monterey Street) or similar

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Scenery: Some stretches along the coast. If we take the "coastal route", we can admire wonderful views of the Pacific, as well as hills and farmlands.

08:30 h.– San Francisco – Departure-. We take the coastal road to Pigeon Point where we will make a short stop. Impressive views of the ocean. Note: Sometimes visibility on the coat is difficult due to the mist, but in the event of mist being forecast, we will take the highway to the interior. 12:00 h. Monterey –Arrival- Time to have lunch and visit the tourist sector overlooking the Pacific Ocean on Cannery Road, with its old canning factories, now converted into restaurants and leisure centres. Then we will continue to Carmel to see its main square and visits its elegant shops and art galleries.

15:00 h. - Carmel –Departure- .

18:00 h. - San Luis Obispo –Arrival – a pleasant town to overnight. Free time.

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Day 04
San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo - Santa Barbara - Los Angeles

Hotel: Anaheim majestic garden(900 Disneyland Dr Anaheim) or similar

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Landscapes: Beautiful landscapes looking at the Pacific in many sections.

09:00 hrs – San Luis Obispo –Departure-.

11:00 hrs – Santa Bárbara –Arrival-. Time to get to know the Mission and walk through its streets of Mediterranean architecture. Time for lunch.

13:00 hrs – Santa Bárbara –Departure-. Beautiful landscapes following the Pacific.

17:30 hrs – Los Angeles –Arrival- .

19:30 hrs.– Transfer to Downtown Disney. You can enjoy its lively streets full of small restaurants in this neighborhood next to the Pacific Ocean. Time to walk.

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Day 05
Los Angeles

Los Angeles

Hotel: Anaheim majestic garden(900 Disneyland Dr Anaheim) / Anaheim majestic garden(900 Disneyland Dr Anaheim) or similar

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06:00- Wake-up call.07.00 am- Breakfast at the hotel (included).

08:00 am- After breakfast we include a panoramic tour of this extensive city. Tour including music center, civic center and financial center, via LA Live & Staples Center. We continue along Wilshire Boulevard, heading west of the city, past the Korean Quarter and the Brea Ditch to reach Beverly Hills. Continue on Sunset Boulevard to reach Hollywood and find the Walk of Fame with its thousands of stars, the Dolby Theater, Chinese Theater and the Hollywood sign.

01:00 pm- End of the comprehensive visit to the Walk of Fame. Free time to wander round and have lunch.

15:30 pm- Departure from Hollywood direct to Long Beach.

17:30 pm– Arrival to Long Beach Shoreline Village where the palm trees stand next to glazed skyscrapers. We make a 20-minute stop to see the Queen Mary Ocean Liner and take photos and then have time in Shoreline Village. Back to the hotel.

19:30 pm– Accommodation.

 

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Day 06
Los Angeles

Los Angeles

Hotel: Anaheim majestic garden(900 Disneyland Dr Anaheim) / Anaheim majestic garden(900 Disneyland Dr Anaheim) or similar

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Day off in the city. If you wish you can optionally go to the beaches of Venice and Santa Monica or get to know Universal Studios.

Visiting Attractions

  • Universal Studios Hollywood Universal Studios Hollywood

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Day 07
Los Angeles

Chicago

Hotel: Inn of chicago magnificent mile(162 E Ohio Street) or similar

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At the time informed by the guide, we will make a transfer to the airport to catch a domestic flight included in your trip. On arrival at destination we will give you another hotel transfer. Your guide will contact you at the end of the afternoon or you can consult the information in your hotel reception. 

Noteremember that on domestic flights, the luggage normally allowed is one suitcase of up to 23 kg in the hold. Passengers must pay for all excess luggage directly to the airline.

Chicago.

Stage summary: Chicago.- Arrival and transfer to the hotel.- Recommendations and practical information about Chicago and coordination of the first services.

16:30 hrs. - We will meet in the Hotel Lobby to move to the Millennium Park where we will be walking and interacting with the works of art that are exhibited there. Then we will pass to the "The Loop" neighborhood where we will see the famous elevated train, we will walk along Estate Street with its theaters. Interested people may opt for one of the famous Chicago River tour, as this hike ends there and the guide can provide them with timely guidance. Time for dinner and free time.


Visiting Attractions

  • Millennium Park Millennium Park

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Day 08
Chicago

Chicago

Hotel: Inn of chicago magnificent mile(162 E Ohio Street) or similar

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07:00 am- Wake-up call 07.30 am- Breakfast at the (included).
08:30 am- After breakfast we take a comprehensive city tour. The route will take us to the most important landmarks of the city: we start by visiting the northern part, Grand Park, the Museum Campus that houses the Adler Planetarium, the Field Natural History Museum and the Shedd Aquarium. We can enjoy a panoramic view of the city from the lake. Then we visit the southern part and The Loop district, in the heart of the city.
Our route ends at Navy Pier, which, at the time of its construction in 1916, was the largest boat landing in the world. Free time for lunch.
03:00 pm- Transfer to hotel. Free time to walk through the city centre, admire the wonderful view from the John Hancock Building or go shopping. We recommend one of the famous tours on the beautiful Chicago River.
Accommodation.


Visiting Attractions

  • Shedd Aquarium Shedd Aquarium

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Day 09
Chicago

Chicago - Cleveland

Hotel: Comfort inn downtown(1800 Euclid Ave)、Hampton inn cleveland downtown(1460 E 9th St, Cleveland, OH 44114) or similar

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We left early for Cleveland. Arrival in the late afternoon and free time to visit the Art Museum, Little Italy, with its exquisite restaurants or to walk Downtown. In the evening we suggest dining on the pleasant Calle 4 and Euclid Avenue. Accommodation.

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Day 10
Cleveland

Cleveland - Niagara Falls

Hotel: Holiday inn niagara falls scenic downtown(114 Buffalo Ave, Niagara Falls, NY 14303)、Country inn & suites niagara falls(5525 Victoria Ave, Niagara Falls) or similar

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After breakfast, we include a brief panoramic tour of the city. We suggest visiting the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, an authentic icon of American culture, where we are shown the evolution of this rhythm, from its origins to the present. After lunch, we leave for Niagara Falls, arriving in the late afternoon. Accommodation.

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Day 11
Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls

Hotel: Holiday inn niagara falls scenic downtown(114 Buffalo Ave, Niagara Falls, NY 14303)、Country inn & suites niagara falls(5525 Victoria Ave, Niagara Falls) or similar

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Note: It is advisable to wear waterproof clothing during the boat trip at Niagara Falls.

06:30 am- Wake-up call

07.00 am- Breakfast at the hotel (included).

08:30 am- After breakfast, we set out for the US bank of Niagara Falls.

09:00 am- Arrival at Goat Island. All those who wish to do so can buy a ticket to visit the Cave of the winds, a spectacular path that takes you behind Bridal Veil Falls. Free time to admire the rapids.

11:30 am- Visit to the other end of the park where we embark on the Maid of the Mist, a tiny boat that will take us to the foot of the famous Niagara Falls. After visiting the Falls we head for the Niagara Falls Fashion Outlets, where we will have some free time to go shopping after lunch.

5:30 PM- Return to hotel and accommodation.

 

Visiting Attractions

  • Maid of the Mist Maid of the Mist

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Day 12
Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls - Corning - New York

Hotel: The westin jersey city newport(479 Washington Blvd Jersey City) or similar

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After breakfast, we will leave for NEW YORK. We will stop at Corning, famous for housing the largest collection of glass objects in the world. Those interested will be able to visit the spectacular museum, continuing to New York.

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Day 13
New York

New York

Hotel: The westin jersey city newport(479 Washington Blvd Jersey City) or similar

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08:00 hrs - We begin our extensive sightseeing tour of New York. We head towards Upper, Midtown and Lower Manhattan, and we shall visit Wall Street, the Rockefeller Center, St. Patrick´s Cathedral, Central Park, Columbus Circle, the AOL/Time Warner Building, the famous Village, Little Italy and Battery Park (with the panoramic image of the Statue of Liberty). 12:30 hrs - Sightseeing tour ends. Time free for lunch.

18.00 hrs Transfer to Times Square in Manhattan, the true heart of the city, with the Broadway musicals, and its spectacular lighting.

21.00 hrs - Return to the hotel.

Note: If the confirmed hotel is in the Times Square area, no additional transfer is provided.





 

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Day 14
New York

New York - Philadelphia - Washington

Hotel: Holiday inn national airport crystal city(2650 Richmond Hwy, Arlington) or similar

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We head to PHILADELPHIA, stopping at Independence National Park with the famous Liberty Bell, and we will continue to WASHINGTON D.C. capital of the United States. Upon arrival we include night transfer to Georgetown, the liveliest neighborhood in the city and full of bars and restaurants. Accommodation.

Visiting Attractions

  • Independence National Historical Park Independence National Historical Park

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Day 15
Washington, DC

Washington

Hotel: Holiday inn national airport crystal city(2650 Richmond Hwy, Arlington) or similar

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06:00 am- Wake-up call. 07:00 am- Breakfast at the hotel (included).

08:00 am- Departure to the beginning of the visit of Washington D.C. We begin the view of the city, first we see the Pentagon on our way en route, with photographic stop at the Iwo Jima Memorial, both in Virginia. We will continue with stops at the Lincoln, Korea and Vietnam Memorial; We visit the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, then we will make a photo stop at the White House and finally we will border the Capitol, ending in the museum area of Washington.

01:00 pm- End of comprehensive tour. Free time.

03:45 pm- Departure for the port to take a boat trip on the River Potomac.

05:00 pm- Boat trip on the Potomac, to see some of the main landmarks of the city.

06:00 pm- After the trip, we return to the hotel.

06:30 pm- In the evening, we are offered the option of a tour of Washington by Night. Arrival at the hotel. Accommodation.

Note: due to the weather conditions, the Potomac River boat does not operate from October to March.

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Day 16
Washington, DC

Washington

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After breakfast, end of our services.

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Please note that order of day-to-day itinerary is adjustable depending on tour start day.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Package Includes

    • General Services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel and continental breakfast
    • Includes arrival transfer
    • City tour in: SAN FRANCISCO, CHICAGO, CLEVELAND, NEW YORK, WASHINGTON
    • Evening transfer: Georgetown

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    • Airfares or related transportation between your home and departure city
    • Airport drop-off at the end of the tour
    • All personal expenses including hotel room service and meals; however, you have the option to pay for meals the tour guide arranges
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