Arrive in New York, the city that never sleeps, and make your own way to the hotel. Our Tour Director will be on hand to assist you in planning your independent stay in the city. 

This morning, take a city tour of New York, featuring some of Manhattan’s most iconic sights. Experience the famous skyline and soak in the vibrant energy of the Big Apple. The rest of the day is free for you to explore at your own pace. Our Tour Director is available to help with your plans. We recommend a leisurely stroll through Central Park, an optional helicopter tour for a bird’s-eye view of Manhattan, or a memorable moment with a kiss in Times Square. Don’t forget to bring your camera!  Read More

Today, drive across New York State through the scenic Finger Lakes region towards the Canadian border, arriving at the awe-inspiring Niagara Falls. Enjoy a wine-tasting session at Watkins Glen, located on the shores of Lake Seneca, named after the Seneca Indian Nation. Spend the evening taking in the romance of Niagara Falls. 

This morning, you'll have the opportunity to explore the Falls at your own pace. Consider taking a City Cruises boat tour along the base of the falls and enjoying lunch with a view (optional) or stroll along Table Rock for a closer look at the thundering Horseshoe Falls. Afterward, depart Niagara and head into Pennsylvania Dutch Country, also known as Amish Country, for your overnight stay. 

This morning, travel through the Appalachian Mountains alongside the scenic Susquehanna River, the longest river on the American East Coast. Visit the historic Gettysburg Civil War National Battleground, the site of the largest battle ever fought on American soil and where President Lincoln delivered his famous address in 1863. Then, continue to the nation’s capital, Washington, D.C., where you might enjoy an optional evening tour. 

Today, fly from Washington D.C. to Miami (airfare not included). Upon arrival at Miami airport, make your own way to your hotel. You will meet our Tour Director in the lobby this afternoon. 

In the morning, embark on a brief city tour to explore some of Miami Beach’s attractions, including the Art Deco District, renowned for its pastel-hued buildings and intricate craftsmanship from the 1930s. This distinctive architectural style gained fame during this era and is also found in other major U.S. cities. Next, travel north to Orlando, Florida’s most famous city for amusement parks and themed attractions. Once known for its rapid development in the 1970s, Orlando is home to Disney World, Sea World, Universal Studios, and many other attractions.
Join your fellow travellers for a local dinner and show tonight (optional).

Meals included: Breakfast  Read More

Today is yours to enjoy at your own pace. Explore the entertainment wonders of Disney World, watch the Orcas at SeaWorld Orlando, or get a behind-the-scenes look at Universal Studios Orlando or Disney’s Hollywood Studios (attractions and transportation not included). Our Tour Director will be on hand to help you plan your day.

Meals included: Breakfast 

This morning, depart early for Cape Canaveral. Those who have signed up for the optional Kennedy Space Centre tour will be dropped off, while those not participating can enjoy some time at Cocoa Beach. After lunch (not included), continue northeast to St. Augustine, the oldest city in the nation. Founded by the Spanish in 1565, it still retains its Old-World Spanish charm, characterized by its architecture, cobblestone streets, and the Castillo de San Marcos fortress. Meals included: Breakfast  Read More

This morning, travel westward to Gainesville, home to Florida State University and named after U.S. Army officer Edmund Gaines, who served during the War of 1812 and the Seminole Wars in Florida. Continue your journey through the heart of the state via Ocala to Crystal River. In Crystal River, visit the Three Sisters Springs, renowned for their stunning scenery and unique colour combinations. Keep an eye out for manatees, as they are often spotted in these springs (admission included). Afterward, head along the coast to the Clearwater/Tampa Bay area and enjoy some time at the beach before arriving at your hotel.

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Travel south along the coast to Sarasota, once the winter residence of the Ringling brothers, famed for their successful circus. Their fondness for Sarasota attracted many others, transforming the city into a sought-after community known for its fine dining and upscale boutiques. Continue along the Gulf Coast, passing through Ft. Myers, which once hosted notable residents such as Henry Ford and Thomas Edison. As you approach Naples, your destination for the day, you’ll have seen various beach communities, including Ft. Myers Beach and Bonita Springs, where many visitors and residents enjoy the sandy shores and warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Enjoy a brief visit to Naples before reaching your hotel.

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A short drive south will take you to the Everglades, where an exciting airboat ride awaits. During the ride, you'll learn about the Everglades and its National Park, a wetland home to various wildlife species, including the blue heron, pelicans, and alligators. Enjoy both the airboat ride and the safari park (admission included). After exploring the Everglades, your adventure continues back towards Miami. You'll then follow Highway 1 south across the Keys, passing Key Largo, Islamorada, and Marathon before reaching your overnight destination in Key West.
Key West, the southernmost city in the contiguous United States and only 90 miles from Cuba, is a popular destination. It was also home to notable figures such as American novelist Ernest Hemingway, playwright, and screenwriter Tennessee Williams, and the 33rd U.S. President Harry Truman. Tonight, join your fellow travellers for an optional catamaran boat ride, “Commotion on the Ocean,” to witness the stunning sunsets for which Key West is famous.

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Before heading back to Miami, enjoy a leisurely morning to further explore the Key West community on your own or take the optional Conch Train tour across the island for more fascinating insights. This morning is also a great chance for some last-minute souvenir shopping. The tour concludes upon arrival at the Miami hotel, approximately at 6:00 PM.

Meals included: Breakfast