Eastern USA 4 Days

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Overview


Why You’ll Love This Tour

  • Visit the world's top universities; tour includes a guided tour of Harvard University (a $15 USD value).
  • Visit iconic landmarks and enjoy the perfect blend of natural landscapes and historic architecture.
  • Explore New York: Wall Street, Charging Bull, One World Observatory
  • Liberty Cruise to view Statue of Liberty & Brooklyn Bridge
  • Visit Philadelphia’s Independence Hall and city landmarks by bus
  • Discover Washington DC: White House,  Potomac River cruise
  • Breakfast in hotel included


Your Day-by-Day Experience

Day 1 Montreal – Boston – Harvard University – MIT

In the morning, depart from Montreal and travel through the scenic state of Vermont. Arrive in Manchester, the largest city in New Hampshire, for lunch. In the afternoon, continue to the historic city of Boston.

First, enjoy a guided tour of the Harvard University campus (Tour fee included, a USD$17 value). Our first stop is Austin Hall for photos. Built as the first dedicated law school building in the U.S., it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. Next, visit the Harvard Library, the oldest library system in the U.S. and the largest private academic library system in the world. We then proceed to the Memorial Church, built in 1932 to honor Harvard affiliates who died in World War I. Afterward, head to the Cabot Science Complex to view components of the Mark I, the world’s first electromechanical computer.

Following Harvard, we visit the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Founded in 1861 to meet the demands of America’s industrialization, MIT is globally renowned for innovation and academic excellence as one of the world's most prestigious institutions.

Finally, we head to the famous Quincy Market. With its wide array of restaurants and cafes, it is the perfect place to shop for souvenirs and sample delicious international cuisines.

Accommodation: Hotel near Boston

Sites to Visit

  • Harvard University
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Optional Activities (extra fee, not included)

  • Boston Harbor Boat Tour
Bus
Lunch: No
Breakfast: No
Dinner: No

Day 2 Boston – New York – Statue of Liberty Cruise – Times Square

After breakfast, we head to the metropolis of New York City. Upon arriving in Manhattan in the afternoon, our first stop is the South Street Seaport to board a sightseeing cruise. From the water, you will enjoy stunning views of the Statue of Liberty, the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, and the Manhattan Bridge, while taking in the magnificent New York City skyline.

Afterward, follow the tour guide to explore Wall Street, the New York Stock Exchange, the Charging Bull, and the World Trade Center site (Ground Zero). We will then ascend to the observation deck at the top of One World Trade Center, the tallest building in the United States, for a 360-degree panoramic view of Manhattan. Also known as the "Freedom Tower," construction began in 2006 and was completed in late 2014. Standing at 541 meters, it is currently the tallest skyscraper in the U.S. and serves as the lead building of the new World Trade Center complex, replacing the Twin Towers lost in the September 11 attacks.

In the evening, we will check into our hotel.

Hotel: Holiday Inn & Suites Parsippany Fairfield or similar 


Optional Activities (extra fee, not included in the tour price)

  • One World Observatory
  • Statue of Liberty Cruise


Bus
Lunch: No
Breakfast: Yes
Dinner: No

Day 3 New York – Washington, D.C. – White House – Lincoln Memorial

In the morning, we depart for Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. Not only is it the political center of the world, but it is also renowned as a "Garden City" and the "Capital in a Forest." Upon arrival, enjoy a city tour featuring the White House (exterior), the official residence and office of the U.S. President, and the Pentagon.

Next, board a Potomac River Cruise to enjoy panoramic views of major city landmarks and the beautiful scenery along the banks of the river, which serves as the natural boundary between the North and the South. You will also have free time to explore the Smithsonian Institution complex, which includes the U.S. Capitol, the National Air and Space Museum, the National Gallery of Art, the National Museum of Natural History, and the National Museum of American History.

In the evening, we depart for our hotel.

Accommodation: Hotel near Philadelphia


Optional Activities (voluntary, extra fee, not included in the tour price)

  • Potomac River Cruise
Bus
Lunch: No
Breakfast: Yes
Dinner: No

Day 4 Philadelphia – Duty-Free Shop – Montreal

After breakfast, we head to Philadelphia, the former capital of the United States and the birthplace of the Declaration of Independence. Upon arrival, we will take a guided bus tour of the city to explore the architecture, culture, and history of one of America’s oldest and most significant cities.

Afterward, we begin our return journey. Along the way, if conditions permit, we will stop at a Duty-Free shop for shopping.

Arrival in Montreal is expected around 8:30 PM.

Optional Activities ( extra fee, not included in the tour price)

  • Philadelphia City Tour


Notes

  • The itinerary is subject to reasonable adjustments based on actual operating conditions.
  • Please ensure all relevant travel documents are valid before booking.
  • Starting from U.S. Customs, all payments (border crossing fees, attraction tickets, meals, etc.) shall be made in U.S. Dollars (USD).
  • If a guest chooses to opt-out of any attraction included in the tour fee, the costs are non-refundable and cannot be transferred or credited for any other use.
  • Optional paid attractions: tickets can be purchased from the tour guide on the bus
Bus
Lunch: No
Breakfast: Yes
Dinner: No

Departure & Pickup Locations

06:00AM : 68 Boulevard René-Lévesque Ouest , Montréal, Québec, H2Z 1A2

06:20AM : 7365 Boulevard Marie-Victorin, Brossard, Québec, J4W 1A6 (Hotel Brossard)


Attractions

Harvard University Tour (included in the tour price)
Adult
(16-60)
Youth
(13-16)
Child
(3-12)
Baby
(0-2)
Senior
(60+)
USD$17.00 USD$17.00 USD$13.00 USD$0.00 USD$17.00
Boston Harbor cruise
Adult
(17-60)
Youth
(13-17)
Child
(5-12)
Baby
(0-4)
Senior
(60+)
USD$25.00 USD$25.00 USD$21.00 USD$0.00 USD$25.00
Statue of Liberty Cruise
Adult
(16-60)
Youth
(13-16)
Child
(3-12)
Baby
(0-3)
Senior
(60+)
USD$29.00 USD$29.00 USD$24.00 USD$0.00 USD$29.00
One World Trade Center
Adult
(16-65)
Youth
(13-16)
Child
(6-12)
Baby
(0-4)
Senior
(65+)
USD$44.00 USD$44.00 USD$39.00 USD$0.00 USD$43.00
Potomac River Cruise
Adult
(16-61)
Youth
(13-16)
Child
(3-12)
Baby
(0-2)
Senior
(62+)
USD$28.00 USD$27.00 USD$16.50 USD$0.00 USD$23.00
Philadelphia City Tour
Adult
(17-60)
Youth
(13-17)
Child
(3-12)
Baby
(0-2)
Senior
(60+)
USD$43.00 USD$43.00 USD$35.00 USD$0.00 USD$43.00

What's Included

Harvard University Tour (included in the tour price)

Tour guide

The compensation fund of Consumer Protection Office

Local hotel accommodation (Hotels in North America provide two beds maximum per room, and may change without prior notice)

Taxes

Bus Transportation


What's Not Included

The entrance fees of the attractions(optional)

Travel insurance

The personal expense and the meals not mentioned in the itinerary

The service fees for the driver and tour leader $9 / Adult / Day, $7 / Child / Day ( 0 -11 yrs ) / USD

Important Information

To best protect your legal rights, we strongly recommend that you carefully read Concord Tours & Travel Terms and Conditions before making a reservation.

Once the reservation is completed, it will be deemed that you have read, understood, and agreed to the Concord Tours & Travel Terms and Conditions.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at 514-876-1680.

Concord Tours & Travel products are subject to a minimum number of participants in order to operate.

If the minimum number of participants is not reached, the travel agency reserves the right to cancel the tour or reschedule the departure date, and will offer guests the option of rescheduling or receiving a full refund.

If you have concerns regarding possible itinerary changes or cancellations, we recommend contacting the travel agency for confirmation prior to making a reservation.

For attraction ticket information, please click on the “Printable Itinerary” section on the webpage.

  

For guests participating in tours to the United States, please carefully note the following:

1. Canadian passport holders must ensure that their passport remains valid at least until the date of return to Canada;

2. Non-Canadian passport holders must ensure that their passport is valid for at least six (6) months beyond the return date of the trip;

3. Non-Canadian passport holders are responsible for ensuring that all required travel documents for entry into the United States and re-entry into Canada are valid, including but not limited to U.S./Canadian visas, ESTA, EVUS, Permanent Resident Card, etc.;

4. On the day of departure, guests must carry all required valid travel documents. The travel agency shall not be held responsible if the trip cannot proceed or is interrupted due to missing, expired, or invalid documents.