Day 1

Greetings From New York City

Take a bite of the Big Apple and you’ll wish you’d had more, as the vision and passion of this vibrant city inspires you to believe your dreams really will come true. Check in to your New York hotel and spend the afternoon exploring its soaring skyline on your terms. This evening, you’ll meet your Travel Director and fellow travelers for a Welcome Reception at 6 p.m.

Trip Summary Accomodation Icon Hotel - Shelburne Hotel and Suites by Affinia

Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Welcome Reception

Day 2

Explore The Highlights Of NYC And Philadelphia

From the iconic to the unexpected, we embark on an orientation tour of the City that Never Sleeps. View the towering Art Deco façades of the Empire State Building, pulsating Times Square and the tranquil mid-city oasis of Central Park. We’ll journey through the Land of the Free to Philadelphia and visit the Liberty Bell Center to gaze upon the famous cracked bell whose inscription has inspired so many to “proclaim liberty”. View Independence Hall, site of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, before traveling to Washington, D.C.

Trip Summary Accomodation Icon Hotel - Capital Hilton

Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Breakfast, Dinner

Day 3

Immerse Yourself Into Historical Washington, D.C.

View the White House, the U.S. Capitol Building, the Lincoln Memorial, and the World War II and Vietnam War memorials. This afternoon, you will visit the National Museum of African American History and Culture, which is the newest member of the Smithsonian Institution. It is the only national museum devoted exclusively to the documentation of African American life, history, and culture Spend the rest of the day at leisure and consider a visit to one of the other Smithsonian museums or wander the historic streets and bask in the iconic sights.

Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Breakfast

Day 4

Engage In The Stories Of Amish Country

Journey into the rural back roads of Pennsylvania's Lancaster County with a Local Specialist today, immersing yourself in the traditional agricultural lifestyle of the Amish and the Mennonites, who live much the same they did when they first settled here over 200 years ago. This evening's  Stays With Stories was built in 1873 in the heart of Amish Country. Enjoy a hearty Regional Dinner, and try your hand at making your own whoopie pies for dessert.

Trip Summary Accomodation Icon Hotel - The Inn at Leola Village

Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Breakfast, Regional Dinner

Day 5

Discover The Artistry Of Glassblowing

We’ll travel north across Pennsylvania’s rural landscapes to the eastern corner of New York State, stopping en route at the Corning Museum of Glass. Witness first-hand the delicate craft of glassblowing and admire the glass artistry on display in its galleries. Later, we’ll cross the Canadian border bound for Niagara Falls.

Trip Summary Accomodation Icon Hotel - Hilton Hotel and Suites Niagara Falls/Fallsview

Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Breakfast

Day 6

Take In The Sights And Flavours Of Niagara Falls

Embark on an exhilarating boat ride to the base of Horseshoe Falls. We’ll continue to the flower-filled, tree-lined historic town of Niagara-on-the-Lake. This afternoon we'll Connect With Locals for a Be My Guest Lunch at Ravine Winery, a humble family farm that's more than just a winery. Meet Ravine’s resident gardener and winemaker who will take you on a journey of wine production, sustainable growing practices and a carefully crafted menu from ingredients onsite or locally sourced, providing a true farm-to-table dining experience.

Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Breakfast, Be My Guest

Day 7

Get Expert Hockey Tips And Tricks

Skirt the shores of Lake Ontario and stop in Oakville where you will learn the art of playing hockey like a real Canadian hockey player. Dive Into Culture and embrace Canada's national sport, learning the secrets and superstitions of hockey players as a team staff member walks you through a day in the life of a player. Go inside the players' dressing room and put on the full hockey gear. Grab your stick and it's off onto the ice where you'll soon find out whether you are a lefty or righty, and learn how to score the big goal. Continue to Toronto where the rest of the day is free to enjoy and explore this lively city.

Trip Summary Accomodation Icon Hotel - Sheraton Centre Toronto

Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Breakfast

Day 8

Tour Toronto And Explore Ottawa

After an introductory tour of Toronto, head to Ottawa for an orientation tour of Canada's Capital City. The rest of the day is yours to do as you please.

Trip Summary Accomodation Icon Hotel - Sheraton Ottawa

Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Breakfast

Day 9

Unlock The Traditions Of Quebec City

Enjoy a breakfast on the grounds of the Museum of History followed by a presentation of the Algonquin People including the Friendship dance. Enjoy a  MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience and support the Manitobah Mukluks Storyboot School, a Treadright supported project. Our love affair with French-speaking Canada continues today as we go on our voyage to Québec City and the UNESCO-listed Old Québec. Immerse yourself in the city’s joie de vivre and romantic 17th century façades, but not before we Dive Into Culture with lunch at an authentic Cabane a Sucre (Sugar Shack), a tradition dear to Quebecois.

Trip Summary Accomodation Icon Hotel - Delta By Marriott

Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch

Day 10

Wander The Historic Streets Of Quebec City

Explore Quebec City's winding streets and historic sites, joining your Local Specialist for an in-depth discovery of a city that exudes all the charm of old Europe. Delve into Quebec City’s French and English military past at the fortified Citadel and the Plains of Abraham, the site of a major colonial battle. The afternoon and evening are yours to explore La Vieille Capitale on your terms.

Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Breakfast

Day 11

Sample The Flavours Of Montreal

Visit a local farmers market outside of Montréal to Dive Into Culture and experience the flavours of the region during a lunch tasting including wine and cider. Savour the good life as you arrive in Montréal. Meet your Local Specialist and visit Notre-Dame Basilica, the Old Port of Montréal, and Place Jacques Cartier. The rest of the day is at leisure.

Trip Summary Accomodation Icon Hotel - Le Centre Sheraton

Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch

Day 12

Journey To Rustic Franconia Notch

Return to the United States this morning and traverse New Hampshire bound for Franconia Notch, in the heart of the White Mountains. As you journey past sugar maple and white birch in their thousands, keep a keen eye out for the black bear, moose and deer that find sanctuary in these scenic forest landscapes.

Trip Summary Accomodation Icon Hotel - Boston Park Plaza

Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Breakfast

Day 13

Engross In The History Of Boston

Connect with the living history of Boston this morning, touring the city’s red brick Freedom Trail with stops at the Old North Church and Boston Harbor, the site of the famous Tea Party. Spend the rest of the day on your terms. Consider a visit to the bar that inspired the TV show Cheers or stroll through the centuries-old Boston Common. This evening, toast your memorable East Coast experiences at a Farewell Dinner.

Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Breakfast, Farewell Dinner

Day 14

Farewell Boston

Depart Boston today at your leisure.

Trip Summary Meals Icon Included Meals - Breakfast