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2011 New Year's Countdown Special East Coast 8-Day Tour - NYC airport -12/29

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Single Double(/person) Third Person Fourth Person
Adult Child
(Age 2-9)
Adult Child
(Age 2-9)
$719 $509 Free Free $359 $359
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  • No-show (or late cancellation) of free passenger incurs a $359 penalty fee for the reserved bus seat
  • DAY1 Hometown - New York (12/29)

    Our tour guide will meet you at the airport (Baggage Claim Area) and take you to the hotel.
    We offer pick-up service for JFK, LGA and EWR airports. For the best service, please choose EWR (Newark Liberty International Airport).
    NYC night tour available only for arrivals before 5 PM for an additional $25 fee (optional).
    Standard Hotel: Howard Johnson, Country Suite, Holiday Inn or similar

    DAY2 NYC Tour (12/30)

    Today you will tour the heart of the financial district at Wall Street where you can see the world famous bronze charging bull; the unofficial symbol of the financial district. The tour also takes you to Ground Zero where you can pay your respects to the events from Sept. 11, 2001. You will take a luxury cruise out to see the Statue of Liberty. The tour also takes you to the United Nations where 192 countries meet to discuss issues like human rights and achieving world peace. We will also spend time in the Metropolitan Museum of Arts, which contains more than two million works of art. The newly transformed USS Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum is a must-see as well. After that you will visit the world famous Empire State Building; a 102-story Art Deco skyscraper which is the tallest building in New York City. You will also see Rockefeller Center which is home to NBC studios, outdoor skating rink, and the famous Christmas tree which has delighted crowds for over 75 years. You will also have the chance to get up close and personal with your favorite celebrities in Madame Tussaud Wax Museum.
    Standard Hotel: Holiday Inn, Country Suite or similar

    DAY3 New Jersy - West Point - Woodbury Outlet - Times Square Celebration (12/31)

    In the morning the bus tour will visit West Point Military Academy.A favorite expression at West Point is that "much of the history we teach was made by people we taught." Some well known graduates and great leaders were Ulysses S. Grant, Robert E. Lee, John J. Pershing, Douglas MacArthur, Dwight D. Eisenhower, George S. Patton, and Norman Schwarzkopf. You will also go shopping at the Woodbury Common Premium Outlets. Woodbury Common has 220 stores on more than 800,000 square feet and is one of the largest outlet centers in the world. Woodbury Common is a shopaholics dream where you can get designer clothing at bargain prices. Some of the stores where you can find remarkable savings are Adidas, Barneys New York Outlet, Burberry, Coach, Dolce & Gabbana, Ed Hardy, Fendi, Giorgio Armani, Gucci, J.Crew, Jimmy Choo, Juicy Couture, Lacoste, Neiman Marcus Last Call, Nike, Polo Ralph Lauren, Prada and many more. Afterwards you can enjoy the excitement as you celebrate the new year with millions of other partygoers at the "Crossroads of the World" at the Times Square. Tour Guide will arrange one transfer back to hotel after the kick off to 2010 commemoration.
    Standard Hotel: Howard Johnson, Country Suite or similar

    DAY4 Fifth Avenue NYC shopping (1/1)

    Enjoy yourself with one day shopping at one of the most expensive streets in the world - Fifth Avenue ! There are enough over-the-top shopping opportunities on Fifth Avenue to satisfy everyone’s taste. Women will love browsing and buying at stores like Bergdorf-Goodman, Louis Vuitton, Prada, Emanuel Ungaro, Gucci, Ferragamo, and Versace. Men can check out Bergdorf Men, Brooks Brothers, the NBA Store as well as the famous Apple Store.
    Standard Hotel: Holiday Inn, Country Suite, Howard Johnson or similar

    DAY5 New York City - Philadelphia - Washington DC (1/2)

    Depart from NYC in the morning to visit Independence Hall, Old Capitol Building and Liberty Bell Pavilion. Then we proceed on to Washington D.C. to Visit Capitol Hill,Senate Building and the White House to understand the core of the US government.Continue to the Natural history museum, the Air and Space Museum (Optional) before visiting the Lincoln, Jefferson and Vietnam Memorials. Time permitting; you will alsovisit Korean War Plaza.
    Standard Hotel: Comfort Inn, Best Western, Holiday Inn or similar

    DAY6 Washington D.C. - Hershey's Chocolate World - Corning Glass Center - Niagara Falls(1/3)

    In the morning the bus tour will depart from Washington D.C. and travel to Corning, New York to visit the Corning Museum of Glass which is the largest glass museum in the world with more than 45,000 objects from over 3,500 years of glassmaking history. You will also see live, narrated glassmaking demonstrations. Afterwards the bus tour will take you to Niagara Falls. The Falls is collectively made from the American Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, and the Canadian Horseshoe Falls and are famous for their beauty and as a valuable source of hydroelectric power. In the evening you can enjoy breathtaking views when the intense spotlights shower the falls with different shades of rainbow colors. The Falls is also a place where many couples come to admire the beauty of the falls while enjoying a romantic evening.
    Standard Hotel: Holiday Inn, Comfort Inn, Sleep Inn or similar

    DAY7 Niagara Falls - Boston (1/4)

    Today you will continue to enjoy the Canadian Horseshoe Falls (U.S. side), American Falls, Goat Island, and the Bridal Veil Falls as you explore the power of the falls on a boat ride. Afterwards, the bus tour will travel to the historic city of Boston which is the capital and largest city of Massachusetts and also one of Americas oldest cities, with a rich economic and social history.Upon arrival you will be able to feast on a delicious lobster dinner.
    Standard Hotel: Crowne Plaza, Quality Inn or similar

    DAY8 Boston - New York (1/5)

    In the morning the bus tour will continue the city tour of Boston with a stop at Harvard University; the oldest university in the United States. You will also visit Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT); a world-class.You will also enjoy the shops and foods at the Faneuil Hall Marketplace, also known as Quincy Market which is set around a cobblestone promenade where jugglers, magicians and musicians entertain the passers-by.

    Please book your departure flight from a NYC area airport (EWR, JFK, or LGA) after 6:45 PM. If you are departing from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), please book your flight after 1:00 PM.

    • Inclusions
    • Complimentary round trip airport transfer (Baggage Claim Area ) for each order.
      (Additional charge for transfers beyond 9:00am - 10:00pm. 1-2 person = $125. Each additional = $10 per person)
    • 7 nights hotel accommodation
    • Admission Ticket for Metropolita Museum and Natural History Museum.
    • All domestic ground transportation via air-conditioned vehicle
    • Tour guide (Level 2: semi-guided tour)
    • All taxes and fees included
    • Exclusions
    • Air fares between your city and New York
    • Laundry, valet, telephone calls, wines and liquors other than those specified.
    • Meals, or other expenses of personal nature are not included unless published for a particular tour.
    • Service Fees for tour guide/bus driver (min. $6.00/day per person).

    • Additional Note
    • Optional tour and admission fees(prices are subject to change without prior notice):
      • Liberty Cruise - Adult $25.00 Child $20.00
      • Empire State & SKYRIDE - Adult $43.00 Child $33.50
      • Corning Musuem - Adult $12.50 Child $0.00 (Under 17yr)
      • Mademe Tussauds Wax Museum - Adult-$25.00 / Child-$20.00
      • IMAX Movie (Niagara Falls) - Adult $10.00 Child $6.00
      • Boston Cruise - Adult $20.00 Child $12.00
      • WESTPOINT - Adult $10.00 Child $7.00
    • Flight arrangement: There are still travel activities on the last day of the tour, please schedule flights to depart from New York after 6:45pm.
    • Lodging: Single price is for one person staying in one room. Double, Triple and Quadruple prices are for two people, three people and four people staying in one room respectively. Triple and Quad rooms are based on the existing bedding in a room which is 2 double beds.
    • Child Rate: Child rates apply to those 2-9 years and using existing bedding with 2 full-paying passengers (regardless of ages). Please note each hotel room can only accommodate 4 guests (adults or children).
    • Language: All tours are escorted by professional bi- or multi-lingual tour and/or driver guides. Depending on the number of passengers booked for a particular departure, tours and/or languages may be combined to operate the tours.
    • All purchases are subject to re-confirmation within 1-2 business days after booking, please do not book the airline tickets until you received the confirmation.
      Confirmation
    Immediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a receipt of booking by email. Within 36 hours of submitting your reservation you will receive a confirmation email confirming the booking status. Please do not book any airline tickets until you receive the status of your booking.
      Redemption
    Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your e-ticket. You must print the e-tickets and take them along on your trip; they are your proof of purchase.
      Terms & Condition

    PLEASE READ CAREFULLY

    The purchase of any travel services represents your acceptance Terms & Conditions set out herein. Please ensure that you read carefully and understand these Terms & Conditions prior to booking.

    Booking changes
    A fee may be charged for any revision or alteration made to a reservation after the booking is confirmed. Name changes or corrections may be treated as a cancellation and cancellation fees will apply. A change of tour date or tour itinerary may be treated as a cancellation, and normal cancellation fees will apply.

    Cancellations and Cancellation Fees
    Regardless of reason, cancellations result in costly charges from our travel and hotel providers covering penalties and fees incurred by canceling confirmed and pending bookings. Therefore, cancellation penalties and or fees will apply. Time of cancellation will be determined when notice is received and confirmed by our office. Notice of cancellation must be made directly to Gotobus by email or through web mail at Contact Us .

    Cancellation penalties per person for 1-4 days tours

    • 15-30 days or more prior to departure – 10% of total purchase amount.
    • 7-14 days prior to departure - 25% of total purchase amount.
    • 4-6 days prior to departure - 50% of total purchase amount.
    • Within 3 days prior to departure - 100% of total purchase amount.
    • Day of departure or no show - 100% per person.
    • Unused features are non-refundable. No shows forfeit entire payment.
    • Trips require a minimum number of participants to avoid cancellation. We reserve the right to cancel a schedule trip to fully refund affected customers although tour companies will make every efforts to maintain the normal operation.
    • There is 6% handling fee add-on to the above penalties.

    Cancellation penalties per person for tours last 5 or more days

    • Up to 46 days or more prior to departure – 10% of total purchase amount.
    • 21-45 days prior to departure - 25% of total purchase amount.
    • 8-20 days prior to departure - 50% of total purchase amount.
    • 1-7 days prior to departure - 50% of total purchase amount.
    • Day of departure or no show - 100% per person.
    • Unused features are non-refundable. No shows forfeit entire payment.
    • There is 6% handling fee add-on to the above penalties.

    NOTE: We cannot grant any refunds more than 30 days after completion of tour.

    Itinerary Variations
    We constantly strives to improve tour itineraries and features. If such improvements can be made, or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control make changes necessary - we reserve the right to vary itineraries and to substitute hotels. At certain peak periods duplicate departures may operate, and sometimes in reverse order in which case hotels may vary from those stated on the itinerary pages.

    Tour Cancellation:
    We reserves the right to cancel or re-schedule any tour departure in accordance with operating requirements or circumstances beyond its control. If cancellation is made any time prior to departure* of the tour, Gotobus' only liability will be to refund to the passenger the amount it has received for the tour booking. We will try to re-book the same or similar tour.. Please note that we are not liable for any cancellation penalties incurred on any other travel arrangements including air tickets purchased separately from customers.

    We are not responsible for any other travel arrangements affected due to our cancellations.

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