Depart from NYC in the morning to walk along the historical cobblestone streets along Independence Mall State Park. See the Liberty Bell in its newly renovated home at the Liberty Bell Center and stroll through the centuries old Independence Hall and Congress Hall, birthplace of both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution.

From Philadelphia, we continue to explore America's proud past by sightseeing at America's seat of governing power -the Capitol Hill and the White House. These two magnificent buildings are home to the Senate and the House of Representatives as well as the President of the United States.

The tour then proceeds to the National Air and Space Museum, featuring the original 1903 Flyer plane designed by the Wright brothers, the Spirit of St. Louis flown by Lindbergh, and actual spacecraft such as the Apollo 11 command module.

We then head to the Lincoln, and Jefferson Memorials, where we can honor these notable past presidents. All of these memorials are lined with stunning decorations and the stirring words of these great American heroes. We will then pay tribute to our modern heroes in the armed forces by touring the Vietnam and Korean War Veterans Memorial. The Vietnam Memorial, designed by Maya Lin, is a simple yet touching site containing a monument inscribed with the names of lost and fallen soldiers. The Korean War Veterans Memorial is equally inspiring, capturing the tension and uncertainty of war on faces of the fighting forces.

From Washington D.C., for Hershey, PA-the sweetest place on Earth! Visitors will have the opportunity to learn how chocolate is made, see the Hershey's characters in person, and even try the delicious food and desserts.

We then head to the Corning Glass Center, featuring over 30,000 objects from every era of glass-making, including real glass-making on-site. Visitors can see the fragile art of glass-making. You will witness firsthand craftsman and artisans handily working superheated glass into delicate decorative pieces.

Afterwards, we depart for American portion of Niagara Falls, to see the majestic views of nature up close. It is important to note that Niagara Falls, consisting of the Horseshoe Falls, the American Falls, and the Bridal Veil Falls, features spectacular views in the nighttime, and cameras are a must!

We continue our sightseeing in Niagara Falls to see the majestic views of nature up close. Hop on a boat-ride on the Maid of the Mist (seasonal) where you can "soak"in the excitement and see the power of the Falls up close. We will also be heading to the IMAX Theatre Niagara Falls (optional) where you can experience Niagara Falls' incredible stories, and see the most complete collection of barrels that have fallen down the mighty Falls. In the afternoon we depart Niagara Falls for Toronto. We will visit the World's Tallest Tower "CN Tower", Sky-Dome Sports Complex, City Hall, University of Toronto, and Ontario Parliament Building. Dinner in Chinatown.

Leaving Toronto in the morning, we head for Thousand Islands.Situated between Canada and the United States along the St. Lawrence River, there are actually 1,864 individual islands that dot the region.The tour will board a cruise in the CanadianThousandIsland region (seasonal), which features the more famous sights and views of Thousand Islands, including the renowned and romantic BoldtCastle. The castle was built in the 1890's by millionaire George Boldt for his beloved wife Louise.We will also see "ShortestInternationalBridge in the World", a small footbridge across two islands located between Canada and the United States.Afterwards, the tour heads for Ottawa, the Canadian Capital.There we will visit the magnificent ParliamentBuilding, as well as the stately Clock Tower nearby.The tour then proceeds to Montreal, unofficial capital for French Canadians.We will tour the Olympic Tower, part of the Olympic Park built for the 1976 Games, featuring a 30 degree incline as the tower rises!We will also pay a visit to two major churches in the area.The Notre-Dame Basilica, similar to its counterpart in Paris, has a wealth of exquisite detail, most of it carved from rare woods that have been delicately gilded and painted.It also houses le Gros Bourdon, is the largest bell on the continent.The second church on our itinerary is St. Joseph's Oratory, a major site of Roman Catholic pilgrimage and worship.The dome is the world's second largest, after St. Peter's in Rome, and religious pilgrims sometimes climb the steps in the middle, praying at every step.

The tour departs for Quebec in the morning.We will visit Historic District of Old Qubec, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.There you will have the opportunity to stroll through the beautiful downtown district, in particular the European styled St. Louis Gate, and see the massive Chteau Frontenac perched nearby the Saint Lawrence River. You will also visit Quebec LA Citadel, an active military garrison that sits atop the hill overlooking the city. From there, we will cross the American border into Boston.The tour arrives in Boston in the evening, where we will have the opportunity to visit downtown Boston and Quincy Market.Situated between Boston's financial district, the waterfront, North End, GovernmentCenter and Haymarket, the vibrant Quincy Market is one of America's oldest gathering place.There will also be an opportunity to partake in Boston's most famous export "the lobster" during dinner.

We will take a city tour of Boston in the morning - visiting renowed schools such as Harvard University and MIT. We will also tour the Charles River and vibrant Quincy Market, both important to Boston today as tourist destinations as they were public spaces during colonial times. At noon, we will arrive in New York, the largest metropolis in the United States, and transfer to our hotel for overnight accommodation. Overnight in New York area

We will take a New York City Tour of the city's well known sites - thriving Chinatown, Wall Street - the financial seat of the United States, Ground Zero, site of the 9/11 tragedy, Statute of Liberty, United Nations, and the Empire State Building. Walk along Times Square, Rockefeller Center, and Fifth Avenue like a real New Yorker. An optional Circle Line Cruise is available to enjoy the skyline views of New York.

The tour ends at 6:00 pm. Airport transfers to JFK or LGA can be arranged at a costs of $100/way per group.

Maid of the Mist: Available from April to Oct 24 (Opening date depends on ice condition in the River)