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Americas Coastal Heritage
| | Globus Tours - Land Discount with Air: 10% |
| Land only discount: 10% |
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Tour Operator |
Globus |
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Tour Code |
NAC |
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Vacation Quality |
First Class |
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Vacation Type |
Escorted Tour |
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Number of Days |
10 |
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Starting Price |
$2309 (Select Dates) * |
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Single Supplement |
$824 |
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Triple room disc. |
$156 |
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Countries Visited |
United States
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City Highlights |
Williamburg, Washington DC, Charleston |
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INCLUDED FEATURES
WASHINGTON DC: Guided sightseeing including a twilight tour, Welcome reception COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG OUTER BANKS, NC: Visit Wright Brothers National Memorial, Fort Raleigh Historic Site, Cape Hatteras National Seashore WILMINGTON: Tour Battleship North Carolina, historic Ghost Walk MYRTLE BEACH: A “Choose Your Experience” activity; tour Brookgreen Gardens CHARLESTON: Guided sightseeing including visits to Magnolia Plantation and Middleton Place; Farewell Dinner
INSIDE VISITS Inside visits and special features are shown in the description, including admission charges when applicable.
MEALS Welcome reception (WR); American breakfast daily (B); 5 dinners (D), including a Farewell Dinner in Charleston.
AIRPORT TRANSFERS Airport transfers are included with land and air price.
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Day 1: Arrive in Washington DC. (Sun.) Welcome to the nations capital, Washington DC! Your vacation begins this evening with a WELCOME RECEP TION hosted by your Tour Director. (WR)
Day 2: Washington DC. (Mon.) After a relaxing breakfast, enjoy a morning SIGHTSEEING TOUR. An experienced Local Guide brings the city alive. Sights include Capitol Hill, the Lincoln Memorial, and Washington Monument. Well also cross the Potomac River to visit Arlington National Cemetery. The afternoon is at leisure to enjoy more of Washington DC. Perhaps visit one of DCs many museums or take a leisurely stroll along the National Mall. After dinner at a local restaurant, enjoy a TWILIGHT TOUR of the capitals highlights. (B,D)
Day 3: Washington DC-Williamsburg-Virginia Beach. (Tue.) This morning, tour 173-acre COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG, where the Colonial period comes to life. Your deluxe pass opens every door, including the Governors Palace, the George Wythe House, and the Raleigh Tavern. Later this afternoon, travel to Virginia Beach, nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and Chesapeake Bay. (B)
Day 4: Virginia Beach-Outer Banks. (Wed.) Time this morning to walk along the boardwalk, search the beach for seashells, or just relax and enjoy the fresh ocean air. We continue south into North Carolina and enter the famed Outer Banks. Well visit the WRIGHT BROTHERS NATIONAL MEMORIAL which pays tribute to Orville and Wilbur Wright, whose achievement at this spot changed the world forever. Well also visit FORT RALEIGH NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE, the first English attempt at colonization in the New World. (B)
Day 5: Outer Banks-Morehead City. (Thu.) We spend the day exploring the scenic Outer Banks, a thin broken strand of islands which curve out into the Atlantic Ocean and then back again. Well follow Cape Hatteras National Seashore with visits to the Bodie Island Lighthouse and CAPE HATTER AS LI GHTHOUSE and Visitors Center. Learn about the islands ecosystem and the importance of these historic lighthouses. Later today, travel by ferry back to the mainland and overnight in Morehead City. (B,D)
Day 6: Morehead City-Wilmington. (Fri.) This morning, travel to Wilmington where well visit the BATTLESHIP NORTH CAROLINA. Here you can walk her decks and envision daily life as well as the fierce combat that her crew faced in the Pacific Theatre during WWII . Tonight, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. Afterward, youll have a haunting experience as you visit the historic district and take a GHOST WALK of Old Wilmington. (B,D)
Day 7: Wilmington-Myrtle Beach, Choose Your Experience. (Sat.) This morning we continue south into the Palmetto State of South Carolina. Later today, arrive at the sandy beaches of Myrtle Beach. With your free time, enjoy a round of golf, shop for souvenirs, or perhaps just relax with a cool drink on the beach. Tonight, a GLO BUS PL ATIN UM EXCL USIVE: select how you wish to spend your evening. Choose from a variety of shows such as the CAROLINA OPRY and LEGENDS IN CONCERT. (B,D)
Day 8: Myrtle Beach-Charleston. (Sun.) First stop this morning is famous BROOKGREEN GARDENS, a National Historic Landmark located on an old rice and indigo plantation. Your guided tour will show off over 550 pieces of art comprising the worlds finest outdoor collection of American figurative sculptures. Later, drive through historic Georgetown, where the first permanent settlers arrived in the early 1700s. This afternoon, tour Charleston, one of the last bastions of the Old South. The city is world-renowned for its charm, splendid architecture, colorful homes and gardens, shady tree-lined streets, and fresh sea air. This evening, join an optional dinner cruise aboard the Spirit of Carolina. (B)
Day 9: Charleston. (Mon.) Your morning is at leisure to explore more of this charming town. Shop for antiques on King Street, spend time at the South Carolina Aquarium, or visit bustling Market Square. Later this afternoon, visit MAGNOLIA PLANTATION where youll tour the gardens and enjoy a tram ride. Well then visit MIDDLETON PLACE , a National Historic Landmark and a carefully preserved 18th-century plantation that has survived revolution, Civil War, and an earthquake. We end our day with a festive FAREWEL DINNER at this lovely plantation set on the Ashley River. (B,D)
Day 10: Charleston. (Tue.) The vacation ends this morning with guests departing on individual schedules. Transfers are provided. (B) |
| Receive 10% off any Listed Land Price if you purchase Land & Air or receive 10% off any land price if land only is purchased.These deals sell out fast and prices on all of our tour specials can only be guaranteed once deposit has been made, so hurry now! Please call us toll-free at 1 800 935 2620 to book one of our discounted specials. |
Land & Air and Land Only prices are based on per person in a double occupancy room. Single (Land & Air) and Single (Land Only) prices are based on per person in a single room. Taxes are not included on the listed prices.
| Touring Date |
Land & Air |
Land Only |
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Single (Land Only) |
| Apr 27 - May 06, 2008 | Call Us | $2349 | Call Us | $3173 | | May 11 - May 20, 2008 | Call Us | $2349 | Call Us | $3173 | | May 25 - Jun 03, 2008 | Call Us | $2349 | Call Us | $3173 | | Sep 07 - Sep 16, 2008 | Call Us | $2309 | Call Us | $3133 | | Sep 14 - Sep 23, 2008 | Call Us | $2309 | Call Us | $3133 | | Sep 21 - Sep 30, 2008 | Call Us | $2309 | Call Us | $3133 | | Oct 05 - Oct 14, 2008 | Call Us | $2309 | Call Us | $3133 | | Oct 12 - Oct 21, 2008 | Call Us | $2309 | Call Us | $3133 |
* All prices are subject to change without notice and at any time by the tour operators. Availability is limited and must be reconfirmed at time of booking. Please call us toll free at 1-800-935-2620 to confirm availability and current pricing on all our discounted specials. The prices on this website are not guaranteed until a deposit has been made. We are not responsible for errors, omissions, or changes in these prices until a booking has been confirmed by one of our agents.
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