The Grand East
The Grand East
21 Days
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$5305
The Grand East
21 Days
Visiting:
New York - Boston
,Boston - New England - Québec City
,Québec City - Montreal
,Montreal - Ottawa - Toronto
,Toronto - Niagara Falls
,Niagara Falls - Gettysburg - Amish Country
,Amish Country - Washington D.C
,Washington D.C
,Washington D.C - Williamsburg - Roanoke
,Roanoke - Blue Ridge Parkway - Great Smoky Mountains - Gatlinburg
,Gatlinburg - Great Smoky Mountains - Nashville
,Nashville - Memphis
,Memphis - Jackson - New Orleans
,New Orleans
,New Orleans - Gulf of Mexico - Pensacola
,Pensacola - Orlando
,Orlando
,Orlando - Kennedy Space Centre - Miami
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Tour Overview
From spectacular Québec and historic Montreal, to the music city of Memphis, this fantastic tour will introduce you to the grand east.
Itinerary
Day 1
Arrive in New York City and transfer
to your hotel where you will meet
with your Tour Director in the evening.
Day 2 New York - Boston
Location:
New York - Boston
We depart NYC for historic New England. Travel along the Long Island Sound to Boston, MA. Enjoy a walking tour along the Freedom Trail and the cobblestone streets of Beacon Hill, steeped in history, which contains one of the
city’s most beautiful neighbourhoods.
Day 3 Boston - New England - Québec City
Location:
Boston - New England - Québec City
This morning, we travel through the rural
New England states of New Hampshire and
Vermont on our way to Canada. We will pass
through small picturesque villages and the White
Mountains, which are particularly beautiful during the fall foliage.
We will cross the international border to enter the Canadian province of Québec.
This evening, take the opportunity to sample some of the celebrated French-Canadian cuisine (optional).
Day 4 Québec City - Montreal
Location:
Québec City - Montreal
Begin the day with a tour of Québec
City, the French capital of the province and a
UNESCO World Heritage Site. Highlights include
the Québec Provincial Parliament Building and
the Citadelle.
Then enjoy a walking tour of the walled city, where you will see the Château de Frontenac, as well as unparalleled views of the Saint Lawrence River.
You may want to enjoy a delicious pastry, baguette or candy treat, or, if time allows, may we suggest a visit to Rue du Tresor before departing to Montréal.
Upon arrival, take an optional tour of Old Montréal, the area known as the 'Vieux Port', with stops at Place Jacques Cartier and Notre Dame Basilica.
Day 5 Montreal - Ottawa - Toronto
Location:
Montreal - Ottawa - Toronto
We depart Montréal for the capital of Canada,
Ottawa. This vibrant city of parks and flowers
boasts one of the most impressive parliament
buildings in the world.
In the afternoon, we continue along the 1000 Islands Parkway to the largest English-speaking city in Canada, Toronto, located on the shore of Lake Ontario.
Join an optional excursion on the St. Lawrence River which explores the magnificent scenery on a relaxing
cruise.
Day 6 Toronto - Niagara Falls
Location:
Toronto - Niagara Falls
Begin the day with a drive through
Toronto’s impressive collection of modern
skyscrapers, most notably, the CN Tower, one of
the world’s tallest free-standing structures (1,815
ft. /553 m). Do you dare to stand on the glass floor
located more than 300 meters above Toronto
(optional)? Expect fantastic views!
We continue along Lake Ontario, crossing
the Welland Canal, before arriving at Niagara
Falls, where you will be amazed at this natural
wonder. Stroll along Table Rock, see the unique
Floral Clock and view the thundering water of the
Horseshoe Falls.
Later, take an optional tour on the renowned Hornblower Cruises boat ride at the base of the Falls.
Day 7 Niagara Falls - Gettysburg - Amish Country
Location:
Niagara Falls - Gettysburg - Amish Country
Today, ride through the rolling farmland
of upstate New York, known as the Finger
Lakes region, and enter the keystone state of
Pennsylvania.
This afternoon, visit the historic Gettysburg Civil War national battleground, site of the largest battle ever fought on American soil. This is the place where President Lincoln gave his famous address in 1863.
We travel along the Susquehanna River to Amish Country.
Day 8 Amish Country - Washington D.C
Location:
Amish Country - Washington D.C
We travel through rural countryside to
Pennsylvania Dutch Country. Visit an Amish
museum and see their 300-year-old tradition of
simple living (admission included). The Amish
people live in a world that stopped in the mid-1850s. They use no electricity, mechanical devices, nor modern equipment.
In the afternoon, continue to the nation’s capital, Washington, D.C.
Day 9 Washington D.C
Location:
Washington D.C
Enjoy a city tour with highlights such as
the U.S. Capitol Building, Supreme Court, Library
of Congress, the F.B.I. Building, Washington
Monument, Lincoln Memorial, the White House
and Arlington National Cemetery, site of the
JFK Memorial.
Spend the remainder of the day exploring some of the many museums comprising the Smithsonian Institute, or, stroll the banks of the Potomac River.
Day 10 Washington D.C - Williamsburg - Roanoke
Location:
Washington D.C - Williamsburg - Roanoke
Depart this morning for Williamsburg,
Virginia’s colonial capital. Walk along the Duke of
Gloucester Street to visit some of the impressive
public buildings, colonial houses and the college
of William and Mary (admissions not included).
Day 11 Roanoke - Blue Ridge Parkway - Great Smoky Mountains - Gatlinburg
Location:
Roanoke - Blue Ridge Parkway - Great Smoky Mountains - Gatlinburg
Travel along portions of the Blue
Ridge Parkway/Mountains before entering the
breathtaking scenery of the Great Smoky
Mountains and National Park, before arriving in
Gatlinburg in the afternoon and explore some
of the unique restaurants on on main-street, during
this evening leisure time.
Day 12 Gatlinburg - Great Smoky Mountains - Nashville
Location:
Gatlinburg - Great Smoky Mountains - Nashville
Continue today through Knoxville, the
state’s third largest city before you arrive in the
early afternoon in Music City USA, Nashville.
Day 13 Nashville - Memphis
Location:
Nashville - Memphis
Travel across the countryside and arrive
in Memphis, the city known for blues music,
cotton and home of Sun Records. Take a city tour
including Beale Street, the heart of the blues music
scene.
This afternoon, fans of 'the king of rock
and roll' have the opportunity to tour Graceland,
former home of Elvis Presley (optional).
Day 14 Memphis - Jackson - New Orleans
Location:
Memphis - Jackson - New Orleans
Today’s tour takes us to Mississippi,
the magnolia state. Pass through Jackson, the
state capital, and continue to Louisiana and
New Orleans, the home of the infamous Mardi
Gras celebrations.
Tonight, immerse yourself in Creole culture aboard an authentic Mississippi riverboat dinner cruise, and enjoy the rhythms of a Dixieland jazz band (optional).
Day 15 New Orleans
Location:
New Orleans
Enjoy a full day at leisure to take in the French
flavor and grandeur of New Orleans. Explore the
French Quarter with its trademark wrought iron
balconies overlooking the narrow, cobblestone
streets. Stand atop one of the infamous New
Orleans levees and gain the perspective of how
these unique feats of architecture guard the city.
Day 16 New Orleans - Gulf of Mexico - Pensacola
Location:
New Orleans - Gulf of Mexico - Pensacola
We travel along the Mississippi Gulf Coast
through Mobile, AL, to the city of Pensacola. Visit one of the top 10 rose gardens in America at the Bellingrath Home (admission included).
Visit Pensacola Beach and walk alongside the swaying
sea oats, dipping your toes in the warm waters of
the emerald green Gulf of Mexico.
Day 17 Pensacola - Orlando
Location:
Pensacola - Orlando
We travel along the Florida panhandle to
Ocala, known for thoroughbred horse ranches.
Continue through central Florida, heart of America’s citrus industry, and on to Orlando, America’s family playground!
Day 18 Orlando
Location:
Orlando
Enjoy a day at leisure! Revitalise by the pool or
visit one of Orlando’s attractions such as Disney
World, Sea World or Universal Studios (admissions
not included).
Day 19 Orlando - Kennedy Space Centre - Miami
Location:
Orlando - Kennedy Space Centre - Miami
Today, visit the Kennedy Space Centre, home of
America’s space program (admission included).
We continue to the cultural melting pot of vibrant
Miami Beach, and the hotel for our final night.
Day 20
Transfer to Miami Airport for your overnight return flight to the UK.
Day 21 : 21
Arrival in the UK.
What's Included
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Meals
0 breakfasts, 0 lunches, 0 dinners
Accommodation
You will stay at hotels such as:
* The Dylan Hotel, New York City
* Courtyard by Marriott Boston Brookline, Boston
* Hotel Universel, Quebec City
* Best Western Ville - Marie Montreal Hotel & Suites, Montreal
* Bond Place Hotel, Toronto
* Best Western Cairn Croft Inn, Niagara Falls
* Wyndham Garden York, Amish Country
* Washington Hilton, Washington D.C.
* Holiday Inn Tanglewood, Roanoke
* Creekstone Inn, Gatlinburg
* Drury Plaza Hotel Nashville Downtown, Nashville
* Crowne Plaza Memphis Downtown, Memphis
* Hilton New Orleans Riverside, New Orleans
* Courtyard by Marriott Pensacola, Pensacola
* Grand Orlando Resort at Celebration, Orlando
* Hilton Garden Inn Miami South Beach, Miami
Please note: due to local laws at least one person in each room booked must be 21 years of age or over.
All hotels are of European minimum 3-star standard
Check out our Q&As
How long has the tour company been trading?
40 years
Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Sole use of your own room on all Single Traveller holidays: means you still get your privacy and time out from the group.
Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
Battlefield Tours - Will it be possible to visit a particular cemetery whilst on the tour?
Please contact us and we will check to see whether you can visit a particular cemetery on any of our Battlefield Tours, if we are not able to fit it into our itinerary then you could take some time out of the tour and do this independently by taxi or public transport.
What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please contact us for latest Covid-19 policies
Dates & Availability
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Saturday
Jun 03, 2023Friday
Jun 23, 2023$5305 (USD)
$5305 (USD)
Saturday
Jun 01, 2024Friday
Jun 21, 2024$5578 (USD)
$5578 (USD)
Book with Confidence
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Low Deposit
Leger Holidays requires a minimum deposit of 20% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 42 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of leger holidays charges.
Up to 43 days before tour starts: 100% of deposit.
At 42 days before tour starts: 50% of booking price.
At 28 days before tour starts: 60% of booking price.
At 14 days before tour starts: 90% of booking price.
At 3 days before tour starts: 100% of booking price.
The Grand East
21 Days
Visiting:
New York - Boston
,Boston - New England - Québec City
,Québec City - Montreal
,Montreal - Ottawa - Toronto
,Toronto - Niagara Falls
,Niagara Falls - Gettysburg - Amish Country
,Amish Country - Washington D.C
,Washington D.C
,Washington D.C - Williamsburg - Roanoke
,Roanoke - Blue Ridge Parkway - Great Smoky Mountains - Gatlinburg
,Gatlinburg - Great Smoky Mountains - Nashville
,Nashville - Memphis
,Memphis - Jackson - New Orleans
,New Orleans
,New Orleans - Gulf of Mexico - Pensacola
,Pensacola - Orlando
,Orlando
,Orlando - Kennedy Space Centre - Miami
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