GoToBus offers the traveler a two-day excursion leaving Edison, N.J. or New York City each Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. The tour offers transportation in an air conditioned bus with bathroom and a tour guide. After a tour to Philadelphia to see the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, it's on to Baltimore where you will visit the harbor and various ships. An optional one-hour harbor cruise is available. There is a one night's hotel stay at a Sheraton, Holiday Inn or similar class hotel in Baltimore. Day two is spent in Washington, DC. touring such sights as the Washington Monument, Vietnam and Korean War Memorials, the Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials, the Capitol, the White House--interior visits not guaranteed. There is also a stop at the Natural History and Air and Space Museums. Meals, drinks and admissions are not included; however, the tour guide will arrange reservations. Group lunches and dinners are an option as an inexpensive option. As of 2010, tour prices average $76 per person.
IvyMedia Corp/GotoBus.com
2285 Mass Ave., #204
Cambridge, MA 02140
617-354-2101
gotobus.com
Tours4Fun online travel tour company offers a three-day Washington, DC package which also includes days in Philadelphia and Niagara Falls. You may start the tour in New Jersey, New York City or Philadelphia. Day one is in Philadelphia where you will visit Independence Hall, Congress Hall and Liberty Bell Center; then on to Washington, DC. In Washington, D.C. the tour will visit Capitol Hill, the Senate Building and the White House, the Vietnam and Korean War Memorials as well as the Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials. Optional Smithsonian Museum tours are available. A night's stay in Washington's Comfort Inn or Holiday Inn or similar is included. Day two and three are spent in Niagara Falls visiting the Corning Glass Center Niagara Falls. You will have an overnight in Niagara Falls at either a Comfort Inn, Holiday Inn or similar. You will return to New York City at the end of day three. As of 2010, the tour cost is $132 per person and includes transportation in an air conditioned motor coach, including tour guide and hotel accommodations. Meals, drinks, admissions and other expenses are not included.
Tours4Fun.com
77 Las Tunas Drive, Suite# 203
Arcadia, CA 91007
866-933-7368
tours4fun.com
This one-day tour from New York City will take you to historical Washington, DC for a full day of sightseeing departing at 7 a.m. before returning to New York at 8 p.m. Stops include the Washington, Lincoln, Vietnam and Korean Memorials, photo stops at the Capitol, Senate, White House and a visit to the National Air and Space and Madame Tussaud museums. Rates, as of 2010, is $149 per person and includes luxury, air-conditioned motor coach, tour guide and entrance to Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum. Tours depart daily except Monday and Thursday.
CitySights NY
1430 Broadway Ste 507
New York, NY 10018
212-812-2700
citysightsny.com