America’s Historic Cities including Savannah and Charleston
America’s Historic Cities including Savannah and Charleston
America’s Historic Cities including Savannah and Charleston
14 Days Starting and ending in UK
Visiting: United Kingdom, Atlanta, Savannah, Charleston, Wilmington, Virginia Beach, Williamsburg, Jamestown, Washington, Philadelphia, New York
Tour operator:
Tour code:
TTAMC
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 45
Physical rating:
Medium, Moderate
Age range:
16-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Please contact Titan with any specific dietary requirements
Tour operated in:
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Tour Overview
Adorned with small town charm and bustling megacities in equal measure, this fantastic tour of America’s east coast will take you from the moss-draped oak trees of Savannah to the modern metropolis of New York City - collecting pieces of America’s history at each stop along the way. Meander through this dreamy colonial corner of North America stopping at living history museums, leafy plantations, and the treasure trove of marvels that is the USA’s capital city, Washington DC.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Uk - Atlanta
Location: United Kingdom, Atlanta
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Atlanta Marriott Marquis (4-star)
Meals Included: No Meals
Titan’s VIP door-to-door travel service collects you from home, for your flight to Atlanta. On arrival we’ll transfer to our hotel.
Day 2 : Atlanta - Savannah
Location: Atlanta, Savannah
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Savannah Historic District (3-star)
Meals Included: No Meals
Dr Martin Luther King, Jr was born in Atlanta and this morning we’ll visit The King Center. Located close to his birthplace, the memorial also has a thought-provoking exhibition honouring Dr and Mrs King, Mahatma Gandhi and Rosa Parks. We then leave Atlanta behind for a journey through the Georgia countryside to Savannah. This famously beautiful city is a hub for creative types, but it’s the elegant 18th and 19th-century townhouses, brick ‘sidewalks’ and towering oak trees draped in Spanish moss that are likely to capture your heart…
Excursions & visits:
Visit to The King Center (morning)
Day 3 : Savannah
Location: Savannah
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Savannah Historic District (3-star)
Meals Included: No Meals
Begin the day with a guided walking tour, taking in the city’s Civil War history, three centuries worth of architectural prowess, and an old-time candy shop on historic River Street. This afternoon is free to spend as you please. We love a wander through Forsyth Park in the historic district. Dating back to the 1840s, this green corner is undeniably charming. It’s the perfect spot to get your camera clicking at that famous Spanish moss and iconic centrepiece fountain. Or perhaps just stop by one of the little cafes and watch the local life pass you by.
Excursions & visits:
Guided tour of Savannah (morning)
Day 4 : Charleston
Location: Charleston
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Historic District (3-star)
Meals Included: No Meals
This morning we cross the state line into South Carolina. We make a stop at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens en route - known as one of the most beautiful public gardens in America since it was founded in 1676.
Excursions & visits:
Visit Magnolia Plantations and Gardens (afternoon)
Day 5 : Charleston
Location: Charleston
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Historic District (3-star)
Meals Included: No Meals
It’s impossible not to imagine yourself in an earlier era today as we explore Charleston’s cobbled pathways lined with colonial mansions on our guided tour this morning. This afternoon, there is an optional cruise in the harbour to see Fort Sumter, WWII aircraft carrier USS Yorktown, The Battery, and the Ravenal Bridge.
Excursions & visits:
Guided tour of Charleston (morning)
Day 6 : Wilmington
Location: Wilmington
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hampton Inn Wilmington Downtown (3-star)
Meals Included: No Meals
We arrive in Wilmington, North Carolina - the gateway to the Cape Fear Coast beaches. Enjoy a guided tour of the historic district and the gallery-lined boardwalk before checking into our hotel this afternoon.
Excursions & visits:
Guided tour of Wilmington (afternoon)
Day 7 : Virginia Beach - Williamsburg
Location: Virginia Beach, Williamsburg
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Williamsburg (3-star)
Meals Included: Breakfast
We journey to Williamsburg, stopping en route at stunning Virginia Beach with its six-mile sandy beach and thriving 40-block boardwalk flanked with restaurants, cafés, and shops. We continue our journey to Williamsburg. The former capital of the Virginia Colony until 1789, Williamsburg was England’s oldest, largest, richest, most populous colony and played a significant role in the American Revolution. You’ll notice plenty of European influence here - our first insight into the lifestyle of the first British settlers. We’ll stay here for two nights.
Excursions & visits:
Visit Virginia Beach (afternoon)
Day 8 : Williamsburg - Jamestown
Location: Williamsburg, Jamestown
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Williamsburg (3-star)
Meals Included: No Meals
We look forward to a full day of exploration and historical discovery in the cities of Williamsburg and Jamestown today. We’ll visit Colonial Williamsburg - one of the largest and most comprehensive living-history museums in the USA. Nearby Jamestown is home to two compelling attractions; Historic Jamestowne and Jamestown Settlement. While in the area, we’ll learn about the first permanent English settlement in North America.
Excursions & visits:
Visit Colonial Williamsburg (morning)
Visit Historic Jamestown (afternoon)
Day 9 : Washington Dc
Location: Washington
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Washington Marriott Georgetown (3.5-star)
Meals Included: No Meals
Marbled monuments and memorials, eclectic neighbourhoods, and high-profile politicos; Washington DC - ‘America’s front yard’ - is a real treasure trove of historic sites and neoclassical buildings. We’ll take a guided tour of the nation’s capital stopping by the Capitol Building, the White House, and the Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument. We’ll stay for two nights.
Excursions & visits:
Guided tour of Washington DC (afternoon)
Day 10 : Washington Dc
Location: Washington
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Washington Marriott Georgetown (3.5-star)
Meals Included: No Meals
Today is free. You might choose to join an excursion to Mount Vernon today to visit the beloved home of America’s first President, George Washington, and his wife Martha - a fantastic opportunity to gain an insight into the Washingtons’ daily life and of life on an 18th-century plantation. In the afternoon perhaps explore the magnificent Smithsonian Institution - a collection of 17 museums and galleries home to the National Museum of Natural History, National Museum of African American history, and National Air and Space Museum to name just three. This evening, you can join an optional tour to see the city’s sights under the glow of moonlight.
Day 11 : Philadelphia - New York
Location: Philadelphia, New York
Meals Included: No Meals
We stop in Philadelphia en route to New York City. Here, we enjoy a guided tour and discover Independence National History Park, which includes the iconic Hall of Independence and Liberty Bell. We’ll continue on to the Big Apple.
Excursions & visits:
Guided tour of Philadelphia (afternoon)
Day 12 : New York
Location: New York
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The New Yorker, A Wyndham Hotel (4-star)
Meals Included: No Meals
Take a bite of the Big Apple today on a guided tour of the iconic sites. You’ll realise we’re a world away from where we started in Savannah as we take in all this bustling metropolis has to offer; Times Square, Rockefeller Plaza, 5th Avenue, Broadway, Central Park, St Patrick’s Cathedral, Chinatown and the Financial District. The afternoon is free to explore as you please.
Excursions & visits:
Guided tour of New York City (morning)
Day 13 : New York - In Flight
Location: New York
Meals Included: No Meals
A relaxing morning, before we transfer to the airport for your overnight return flight to the UK.
Day 14 : Uk
Location: United Kingdom
Upon arrival, your Titan vehicle will be waiting for the journey home.
What's Included
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Visit Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, Virginia Beach, Colonial Williamsburg, and Jamestown Plus
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International flights. Prices are based on return flights with Virgin Atlantic from London Heathrow. Supplements may apply from other airports
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1 meals: 1 breakfast (day 7) 11 excursions and visits
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CNN backstage tour
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Titan’s VIP door-to-door travel service
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Travel in destination by coach
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Guided tours in Savannah, Charleston, Wilmington, Washington DC, Philadelphia, and New York
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Porterage
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Titan tour manager
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12 nights in hotels and 1 in flight (accommodation as specified or similar)
What's Not Included
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