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【New Year Countdown】9-Day 2024-2025 Times Square Countdown Tour from New York: Philadelphia, Washington D.C., Corning Glass Museum, Niagara Falls (JFK/LGA airport pick-up) | Complimentary Airport Pick-up | Ticket to The Rockettes show



The first-day itinerary is for your reference only; the schedule is subject to change upon your arrival. 

Free airport pick-up service is included on the first day of your tour (excluding service fee $12/person).

Thanks for choosing your vacation with us! Our professional tour guide will meet you at the baggage claim area for the domestic flight; for an international flight, please arrive at the Passenger Waiting Area for pick up. 



New York Morning Tour

For guests who can meet tour guide with claimed baggage before 9:00am at EWR airport.

Itinerary: New York City Hall & Brooklyn Bridge (80 mins) → Lunch (45 mins, at your own expense) → New York Chinatown & Little Italy & Manhattan Bridge (60 mins) → SoHo (30 mins)

Note: Minimum of two people to be operated, and seats are guaranteed for guests who book in advance. It will be subject to whether there are vacancies in the car if guests make a reservation during the tour.

   

Welcome to the city that never sleeps! New York City is always full of life and energy! Join us as we will be exploring the great wonders of this amazing city! We will stop at the famous Times Square, Wall Street, Charging Bull, Empire state building, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and so much more! This is an opportunity of a lifetime! 

Itinerary :

New York City Fortune Tour (Mandatory, 150 mins) → One World Trade Center Observatory (Optional, 70 mins) → Liberty Cruise (Optional, 60 mins) → Mercer Labs (Optional, 60 mins) 

New York City Fortune Tour:

First Stop: Canyon of Heroes → Woolworth Building → 15 Park Row (the world's tallest skyscraper between 1899-1901) → The Porter Building → St. Paul's Church → Telegraph Building

Second Stop: Equitable Building → Trinity Church → Bank of New York → Federal Hall → New York Stock Exchange → Trump Building → Deutsche Bank → Charging Bull → Customs House → Standard Oil Building → Cunard Line HQ 

Third Stop: Rockefeller Center (pass by Diamond District and International Gem Tower)

Fourth Stop: Pulitzer Fountain → Grand Army Plaza → Plaza Hotel → Times Square → Nasdaq MarketSite

Notes:

1. The New York City Fortune Tour attractions will be viewed by car and hiking, and we will stop at four regions.

2. The above attractions are all outside visited.

    

New York City has so much to offer that many tourists, and even the locals, have not seen. This city is the ultimate home for food lovers and information seekers with a rich and diverse history waiting to be explored. Ranging from the worldwide well-known Statue of Liberty to Wall Streets, one of the world's greatest financial centers, New York City seems to have it all!

Itinerary:

Grand Central (inside, 20 mins) → New York Public Library (inside) +Bryant Park +Blue Bottle Coffee (Optional) +Lady M Cake (Optional) (40 mins) → Central Park (20 mins) → Roosevelt Island (Optional, include one-way cable car ticket, 40 mins) → DUMBO (70 mins) → Little Island +Starbucks +Chelsea Market +The High Line +Lunch (Optional) (80 mins) → Vessel (outside visit, 10 mins)    

Today, we will drive to Philadelphia, the City of Friendship, visit the Independence Historical Park and witness the history of American independence. Then go to Washington, the political center of the United States, the capital, where the White House, U.S. Capitol are located. It also has many museums and is a famous tourist destination.

Itinerary:

New York → Philadelphia → Independence National Historical Park (30 mins) → Washington D.C. → U.S. Capitol In-depth Tour + The National Archives (Optional, inside visit U.S. Capitol & The National Archives + outside visit Supreme Court of the United States & Library of Congress, 120 mins) → White House (Outside visit, 30 mins) → Lincoln Memorial + Vietnam Veterans Memorial (45 mins) → Hotel

Special Notes:

1. If unable to enter U.S. Capitol, the attraction will be replaced with the Washington D.C. In-depth Tour (optional). Washington D.C. In-depth Tour itinerary: Air Force Memorial (20 mins)→ Thomas Jefferson Memorial(20 mins) → World War II Memorial (20 mins) 

Special Notes:

1. If unable to enter U.S. Capitol, the attraction will be replaced with the Washington D.C. In-depth Tour (optional). Washington D.C. In-depth Tour itinerary: Air Force Memorial (20 mins)→ Thomas Jefferson Memorial(20 mins) → World War II Memorial (20 mins) 

New York to Philadelphia: approximately 100 miles

Philadelphia to Washington, D.C.: approximately 140 miles

   

Today we will be heading to the Corning Glass Museum! The museum is located in western New York and is dedicated to history, art, and the science behind glassmaking. Following, we will be visiting Niagara Falls and overlooking the American Fall, the Horseshoe Fall, and the Bridal Veil Fall! Here, you will be simply amazed by the beauty of the falls and what makes Niagara Falls worth the visit. 

Itinerary:

Corning Museum of Glass (optional, 90 mins) → Niagara Falls Night View In-depth Tour (Mandatory, 90mins)

 

Follow the tour along the Niagara River to the Old Fort Niagara, learn the history and enjoy the beautiful scenery of Niagara area. The significant location of Old Fort is right next to Lake Ontario. Later coming back to Niagara Falls, explore more.

Itinerary: 

Niagara Falls Classic Tour (Optional, 2.5 hours, Whirlpool Park + Cave of the Winds + Old Fort Niagara State Park included) → Boston

 

In the morning, we will start the tour with explore Cambridge. The next stop is the old Quincy Market. The Market was also surrounded by dozens of restaurants for dining option with a variety of authentic cuisines, and absolutely, you cannot miss the famous New England clam chowder.

Itinerary: 

Hotel → The Firsts of America Exploration Tour (Mandatory, 3 hours) → Quincy Market + Boston Lobster Meal (Lobster Meal for optional, 70 mins)  → New York → The Rockettes show

The Firsts of America Exploration Tour:

Harvard University (1 hour, offical campus tour included) → The Old State House (the birthplace of the American Revolution and the place where the Declaration of Independence was first published) → The first subway system → The first public park → The first public botanical garden → The first large-scale free municipal library funded by the public

Special Notes:

1. The Rockettes dance show will be performed in the 3rd Mezzanine area, please refer to the actual arrangement on the day.

   

  

Depart in the morning, before the Museum of Modern Art in New York opens to the public, join the VIP TOUR one hour before the opening, and enjoy a tour of the museum without crowds under the leadership of an official tour guide. MOMA has a rich collection, including the classic: Pica "Les Demoiselles d'Avignon" by Seau, "Starry Night" by Van Gogh, "The Eternity of Memory" by Dali, "Composition of Red, Blue and Yellow" by Mondrian and "Campbell's Soup Can" by Warhol, etc. Then go to Macy's Department Store to enjoy the Christmas special--all kinds of dreamy and unique themed window shows, seize the end of the holiday and feel the strong Christmas atmosphere. After a leisurely lunch, you will have enough time to prepare for the New Year.

Itinerary:

VIP TOUR before the opening of the Museum of Modern Art in New York (optional, 1 hour VIP TOUR + 1 hour free time before the opening) → Macy's Christmas window show (30 mins) → Queue up to enter Times Square after lunch to prepare for the countdown

Kindly Reminder:

1. If you visit Times Square and welcome the New Year with millions of people, we also provide an indoor rest service center with dedicated staff to receive you.

2. After the countdown, guests can choose to return to the hotel and rest or use a free airport drop-off service directly to the three major airports (LGA, JFK and EWR), taking flights after 4:00 AM on 1 January 2024. If the room is not occupied at that night (count by room), Tour fee does not change; If room is occupying, and drop-off service is provided for guests who shared the room, there will be a one-time charge of $20/person, please inform your tour leader in advance.

3. Exclusive countdown service details: Hotel shuttle bus: departure at 18:00/21:00/01:30.

   

After a beautiful sleeping, you can start to return to your home.

1. Flights before 2:00PM: Drop-off service to three major airports (LGA, JFK or EWR, EWR is highly recommended.) will be charged at $160/Ride for Maximum 4 passengers.

2. Flights after 2:00PM: Free airport drop-off service to three major airports (LGA, JFK or EWR, EWR is highly recommended). Passengers of flights before 7:00PM will NOT go shopping.

3. Flights after 7:00PM, tourists can go shopping at the Jersey Garden Outlet. The merchandises will be on sale for 20% to 70% savings with assorted designer and named brands.