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Eastern US and Canada Discovery 2007
| | Globus Tours - Land Discount with Air: 10% |
| Land only discount: 10% |
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Tour Operator |
Globus |
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Tour Code |
CU7 |
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Vacation Quality |
First Class |
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Vacation Type |
Escorted Tour |
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Number of Days |
13 |
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Starting Price |
$2239 (Select Dates) * |
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Single Supplement |
$901 |
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Triple room disc. |
$156 |
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Countries Visited |
Canada United States
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City Highlights |
Quebec City, Philadelphia, Ottawa, Niagara Falls, New York, Montreal, Lancaster, Boston, Washington DC, Toronto |
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BOSTON Welcome reception; sightseeing tour FRANCONIA NOTCH See the White Mountains QUEBEC CITY Sightseeing tour MONTREAL Sightseeing tour; visit Notre Dame Basilica OTTAWA Sightseeing tour; visit the Royal Canadian Mounted Police stables TORONTO Sightseeing tour NIAGARA FALLS Visit Niagara-on-the-Lake; Maid of the Mist cruise LANCASTER Enjoy a traditional Amish feast; visit an Amish Farm and House WASHINGTON DC Sightseeing tour; Globus Farewell Celebration Dinner PHILADELPHIA Visit the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall
MEALS Welcome reception (WR); American breakfasts daily (B); 4 three-course dinners with choice of entrees, including a Globus Farewell Celebration Dinner in Washington D.C.
AIRPORT TRANSFERS Airport transfers may be included when you make your flight arrangements with Globus.
INSIDE VISITS and special features are shown in UPPERCASE in the tour description, including admission charges when applicable, including admission charges when applicable
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Day 1 Boston. Welcome to Boston! This evening, mix and mingle with your traveling companions at the 6 p.m. welcome reception. Your Tour Director will prepare you for your upcoming adventure. (WR)
Day 2 Boston. Sightseeing focuses on the city’s most prominent landmarks, such as the historic sites near Boston Common, including the Old State House; Old North Church, from where Paul Revere got the signal to start his famous ride; and Faneuil Hall, with an opportunity to browse through Quincy Market. Balance of the day at leisure. (B)
Day 3 Boston–Quebec City. Journey north through New Hampshire, pass the state’s capital dome at Concord, to the majestic beauty of Franconia Notch State Park in the scenic WHITE MOUNTAINS. Capture inspiring views of one of nature’s true masterpieces as the grandeur of mountain scenery blends to a green carpet panorama in northern Vermont, which is blessed with innumerable forests and lakes. Enter the French-Canadian province of Quebec. The next two nights are in romantic Quebec City on the banks of the mighty St. Lawrence River. Old Quebec, until the British victory of 1759, was the center of New France, and today is an UNESCO World Heritage Site. (B,D)
Day 4 Quebec City. Start the day with an included guided tour of Canada’s only walled city, including the Place d’Armes, ancient Place Royale, and the Plains of Abraham. The balance of the day is free for independent sightseeing. Tonight’s optional dinner outing takes you to Montmorency Falls and over to Ile d’Orleans where you’ll enjoy a delightful dinner at a fine restaurant in a restored 17th-century flour mill. (B)
Day 5 Quebec City–Montreal. Travel southwest to Montreal, Canada’s second-largest city. Sightseeing with a Local Guide includes NOTRE DAME BASILICA, the Old Seminary of St. Sulpice, and a drive to the top of Mount Royal to enjoy a panorama of the city. Afternoon is at leisure. Perhaps stroll through the underground shopping area of Place Ville-Marie or visit historic Old Montreal. (B)
Day 6 Montreal–Ottawa. Drive west into Ottawa, the country’s beautiful capital. On a guided tour, you’ll see the Canadian Mint, residences of the Governor General and Prime Minister, the hexagonal National Arts Centre, Parliament Hill, the Rideau Canal, and the stately residences. Dinner tonight is at a specially selected restaurant. (B,D) Day 7 Ottawa-Toronto. This morning, visit the ROYAL CANADIAN MOUNTED POLICE STABLES to learn the Mounties’ history of ensuring peace, safety, and security. Afterward, sit back and relax as you journey through Ontario’s cities to Toronto, the cosmopolitan provincial capital. (B)
Day 8 Toronto. On today’s sightseeing, view Toronto’s two city halls, the legislature buildings, the university, and some neighborhoods, including Chinatown. The balance of the day is free, and your Tour Director will have plenty of suggestions for things to do and see in Canada’s largest city. Our optional dinner outing includes a visit to the top of the famous CN Tower for great views of Toronto’s harbor and skyline. (B)
Day 9 Toronto–Niagara Falls. Drive around the “Golden Horseshoe” of Lake Ontario and through vineyards and rich farmlands. Along the way, see the Floral Clock and visit the picturesque village of NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE. Then board the MAID OF THE MIST for a thrilling boat ride to view the thundering falls from river level. You may opt to take the optional helicopter flight over the falls.This evening, you may join an optional dinner at a local restaurant followed by a once-in-a-lifetime experience to personally light up the falls.
Note: The operation of the Maid of the Mist cruise is subject to favorable weather and/or river conditions. When conditions are unfavorable, a walking tour through the scenic tunnels will be substituted. (B)
Day 10 Niagara Falls–Lancaster. Cross the border at Rainbow Bridge and enter New York State. Then journey into Pennsylvania through the rolling Appalachian Mountains and on to Lancaster, home of the religious Amish and Mennonite communities whose faiths stress humility, family, community, simple living, and separation from the world. Tonight, enjoy a TRADITIONAL AMISH FEAST and get an intimate view of growing up Amish. (B,D)
Day 11 Lancaster–Washington DC. Visit an AMISH FARM AND HOUSE, where a Local Guide explains this faith, culture, and traditional way of life, which excludes the use of modern conveniences such as electricity or telephones. Then depart for Washington DC, the nation’s capital. Free time this afternoon. Join us for the optional dinner tonight at one of Washington’s favorite restaurants, followed by an illumination tour of some of the city’s most beautiful monuments. (B)
Day 12 Washington DC. Your half-day guided tour features ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY, with the KENNEDY GRAVESITES, and VIETNAM, KOREAN, and WORLD WAR II MEMORIALS, as well as many other well-known sights. Also stop for photos at the White House and Capitol Hill. An afternoon at leisure to do as you wish. Be sure to visit the many museums of the Smithsonian Institution and the glorious Basilica of the Immaculate Conception or the Washington National Cathedral. This evening’s GLOBUS FAREWELL CELEBRATION Dinner is hosted by your Tour Director. (B,D)
Day 13 Washington DC–Philadelphia–New York. Travel north this morning to Philadelphia for included sightseeing focusing on the important buildings of this historic city, the birthplace of the nation. Visit major attractions, including the LIBERTY BELL and INDEPENDENCE HALL. Continue north into New Jersey and on to Newark International Airport for tour guests who have homebound flights. (Please schedule flights after 4 p.m.) The tour ends at the Sheraton New York Hotel and Tower. (B) |
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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.
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| Oct 15 - Oct 27, 2007 | Call Us | $2239 | Call Us | $3140 |
* 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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