Day 1: Arrive at John F. Kennedy International
Transportation: Airport transfer by private car to the hotel
Day 2: New York City: Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island with Ferry (5-6 Hours)
Tour Highlight: Hop on board the ferry and enjoy a self-guided tour of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island from New Jersey. Visit Liberty Island, explore the Ellis Island Immigration Museum, and learn fascinating facts as you go. Begin your experience by departing from Liberty State Park, located in Jersey City, NJ, and easily accessible by car. Once you arrive at the meeting point, bypass the ticket line with your pre-purchased ticket. Board the ferry and see the impressive views of Lady Liberty and the NYC skyline. Take note of the ferry’s return times to plan your day. Your ticket gives you access to explore two attractions: Ellis Island and Liberty Island (with the Statue of Liberty). On arrival at Ellis Island, pick up your multilingual audio guide at the Immigration Museum. Then, explore what was America’s busiest immigration station for over 62 years. Walk in the footsteps of millions of people from all around the globe who passed through here looking for a new beginning and a new life for their families in America. With access to the American Family Immigration History Center’s records, you can search all ship manifests that came through Ellis Island. Use this unique experience to research your family history. Once you’re ready to discover Liberty Island, drop off your audio guide and return to the ferry. Upon arrival on Liberty Island, pick up your multilingual audio guide to start exploring the history of the Statue of Liberty.
Day 3: NYC: Central Park Zoo Entry Ticket & Manhattan Walking Tour (5-6 Hours)
Tour Highlight: Discover the best of Manhattan and see over 20 of New York City’s most iconic landmarks on a guided walking tour, then go wild at Central Park Zoo to observe over 130 different species ranging from snow leopards to tropical birds. Begin the tour on the world-famous Wall Street, the oldest part of Manhattan. Soak up the unique atmosphere of this busy district. See some of the city’s most recognizable sights including Ground Zero and The Charging Bull & Fearless Girl statues at the New York Stock Exchange. Walking to City Hall, catch a glimpse of the Brooklyn Bridge and the famous Court Houses that took down the Mafia. Next, head to the Five Points, China Town, and Little Italy. Learn about the vibrant culture of these neighborhoods and the people who live here. Get tips on the best local places to eat some amazing NYC food, before finishing the tour near the iconic Flatiron Building in Midtown Manhattan. After the walking tour, bid farewell to your guide and proceed to the Central Park Zoo. Spread over 5 acres, explore a great little slice of nature in the heart of the city with carefully designed habitats. Stop by for the chance to spot snow leopard, take in a sea lion show, or find your inner child at the Children’s Zoo.
Day 4:Morning: Transfer from New York to Washington DC (YOTEL Washington DC)
Afternoon and Evening: Big Bus Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Tour Highlight: Discover the fascinating history of Washington DC, as you journey past some of the USA´s most important landmarks. Sit back and relax as you are transported past the iconic landmarks that make America’s Capital so recognizable and special. Along the way, learn about the city’s history by listening to the entertaining and informative commentary. Your hop-on, hop- off ticket also provides you the freedom to hop off the bus to explore and visit the legendary attractions at your leisure before hopping back on to continue your tour! As the authorized concessioner of the National Park Service, the Big Bus tour is the official sightseeing tour of the National Mall, bringing you closer to these beloved monuments and memorials. With over 15 hop-on and hop-off stops, 2 different routes and an open-top deck, this is undoubtedly the best way to see Washington D.C.
Day 5: Mount Vernon and Old Town Alexandria Day Trip from Washington DC (5-6 Hours)
Tour Highlight: earn about the life of George Washington, first president of the United States, on this guided tour of Mount Vernon, Washington’s home of more than 40 years. On your visit to this famous historical site, explore the mansion, gardens, farms and other buildings that show what colonial life was like on the grand estate. The tour includes a bus trip through Old Town Alexandria to see several key historical attractions including places that George Washington visited in his day.
Day 6: Depart for Washington Dulles International Airport
Transportation: Airport transfer by private car from the hotel





