Itinerary
1: Washington Arrival and transfer in
Welcome to the Capital of the United States. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your centrally located hotel.
2: Washington D.C.
This morning we will visit: Embassy Row (drive past), The Lincoln Memorial, Capitol Building, the White House (photo stop), Washington Monument (photo stop). Vietnam Memorial, Korean Memorial.
3: Washington D.C. - New York City (11hours)
We will travel to New York City (4.5 hours by coach) On the way, we will visit the United States Military Academy at West Point. After the tour we will stop by Woodbury where you will have time for shopping. We will arrive in New York City in the evening.
4: New York City
Today’s sightseeing will include: The Statue of Liberty, Wall Street, United
Nations Building, Rockefeller Center, Time Square, Fifth Avenue, Empire State Building and Chinatown.
5: New York City - Buffalo (by flight)
We will take a morning flight from New York City to Buffalo. Upon arrival, we will transfer you to visit Niagara Falls.Our tour will include a 20 Minute ride on a double decker boat that takes you up close to Niagara Falls. (The Maid of the Mist operates April - October only)
6: Buffalo - Chicago (by flight)
Today, we will take a morning flight to Chicago and procced to have our city tour upon arrival. We will take a Segway Tour of Chicago. A Segway is a personal transporter that encourages "green transportation" to help out our environment. We will join the 2PM Segway Tour. Highlights of the tour include: The Field Museum, Adler Planetarium, Grant Park, Millennium Park, Shedd Aquarium and Oceanarium, Lake Front / Monroe Harbor, and views of Chicago's famous skyscrapers.
7: Chicago - Las Vegas (by flight)
Today we will take a flight to Las Vegas. Upon arrival you will be transferred to your hotel. We will visit: Bellagio, Caesars Palace, Rio, and Fremont St. You may also elect to see an optional show.
8: Las Vegas - Grand Canyon - Las Vegas
The Grand Canyon offers one of the most spectacular examples of erosion not found anywhere in the world. Canyon National Park is a designated World Heritage Site and is unmatched in the incomparable vistas that it offers to visitors on the rim. Today, take an excursion to this incomparable
National Park.
9: Las Vegas – Los Angeles (4.5 hours by coach)
This morning, we will take a coach from Las Vegas to Los Angeles. On the way, we will visit a premium shopping outlet located in Lenwood. Arrive in Los Angeles after lunch. We will visit: Olvera St., Downtown Los Angeles, Hollywood, Walk of Fame, Chinese Theater, Kodak Theater (home of the Oscars)
10: Los Angeles
We will take the day to visit Universal Studios. The studio theme park has attractions including Shrek and Jurassic Park, with various shows and performances throughout the day. Get an inside look at the movie sets to uncover the behind-the-scenes secrets of legendary films in the studio tour.
11: Los Angeles - Yosemite
Today we will depart Los Angeles in the morning. We drive north to Yosemite National Park. We will arrive in Yosemite after lunch. We will see and visit: Bridal Veil Falls, El Capitan, Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, Merced River, and Tunnel View. We will stop the historic California gold rush town of Mariposa on the way to Yosemite, where you can still experience the remnants of the gold rush days.
12: Yosemite - San Francsico
Today, we will begin our walking tour of San Francisco by taking the San Francisco cable car to Fisherman’s Wharf. We will have lunch in Fisherman’s Warf. After lunch, you will have free time for shopping. Bloomingdales, Saks Fifth Avenue, Macy’s, and Neiman Marcus, all can be found in Union Square. Tonight, we will arrange a meal within walking distance to our hotel.
13: San Francisco - Transfer out
Today, you will be transferred out.