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Tour code AP8A-LL2026

New York+ Philadelphia+ Baltimore+ Princeton West Point 8-day Tour to Visit Nine Top Schools in the East Coast

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Tour code AP8A-LL2026

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Tour code
AP8A-LL2026
Days
8
Price
$ 2,028.00 and up
Updated At
2026-06-29

Description

8-day East Coast tour visiting nine top universities including five Ivy League schools, plus MIT and West Point, with guided campus tours, museums, and major attractions across New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Princeton, Boston, and New Haven.

出發日期
Tuesday; Additional date: 12/24/2025; No tours on 12/23/2025
出發地
New York (JFK, LGA, or EWR airports)
目的地
New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Princeton, Boston, New Haven
團號
JP-AP8A
天數
8 Day 7 Night
團費
Single occupancy: $2628/Person; Double occupancy: $2028/Person; Triple occupancy: $1828/Person; Quadruple occupancy: $1728/Person
交通方式
Vehicle (coach)
集合地點
Flushing: 37-20 Prince St Flushing Suite 2E Flushing NY 11354 (9:30-17:00) or airport pick-up
人數限制
Max of 12 guests per group; Minimum of 2 people to be operated

web.tour_section.highlights

  • Visit five Ivy League schools: Columbia University, University of Pennsylvania, Princeton University, Harvard University, Yale University
  • Tour New York University, Johns Hopkins University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and West Point Military Academy
  • Receive official Penn certificate with name printed on it
  • Visit two major eastern libraries: New York Public Library and Boston Public Library
  • Explore Metropolitan Museum of Art and Penn Museum of Archaeology and Paleoanthropology
  • NYC morning and night tours: City Hall, Brooklyn Bridge, Times Square, Broadway, Rockefeller Center, Fifth Avenue
  • Statue of Liberty cruise and Hudson Yards with Vessel and The Edge observation deck
  • Central Park, Boston Harbor, amphibious duck boat at New England Aquarium
  • Woodbury Common Premium Outlets and West Point Military Academy
  • Experience Penn dining hall lunch and Boston lobster at Quincy Market

web.tour_section.itinerary

Days 1

Home - Airplane - New York City

Airport pick-up service at JFK or LGA between 8:30-24:00 (after claiming baggage). Optional New York Morning Tour for guests arriving before 9:00am (City Hall, Brooklyn Bridge, Chinatown, Little Italy, Manhattan Bridge, SoHo). Optional New York Night Tour for guests arriving before 4:30pm (Times Square, Broadway, Rockefeller Center, Fifth Avenue, St. Patrick's Cathedral, Long Island City night view). First day itinerary is flexible based on arrival time.

web.tour_meal.lunch:At own expense (if joining morning tour) web.tour_fact.hotel:Hyatt Place Flushing/LaGuardia Airport; Hotel Indigo - Flushing; Four Points by Sheraton Flushing; Marco LaGuardia Hotel and Suites; Sheraton LGA East Hotel; Renaissance New York Flushing (or Holiday Inn Newark/Crowne Plaza Newark/Fairfield Inn Newark for specific dates)
Days 2

New York City Tour

New York City Fortune Tour (150 mins mandatory, car and hiking: Canyon of Heroes, Woolworth Building, 15 Park Row, Trinity Church, St. Paul's Church, Telegraph Building, Equitable Building, Bank of New York, Federal Hall, New York Stock Exchange, Trump Building, Deutsche Bank, Charging Bull, Customs House, Standard Oil Building, Cunard Line HQ, Rockefeller Center, Diamond District, Pulitzer Fountain, Grand Army Plaza, Plaza Hotel, Times Square, Nasdaq MarketSite). New York University & Washington Square Park (45 mins, official campus tour). Liberty Cruise (1 hour, optional). Hudson Yards & Vessel & The Edge NYC (2 hours, optional). Evening Broadway musical option (Disney or classic musicals).

web.tour_meal.lunch:At own expense web.tour_meal.dinner:At own expense or Broadway dinner option available web.tour_fact.hotel:Hyatt Place Flushing/LaGuardia Airport; Hotel Indigo - Flushing; Four Points by Sheraton Flushing; Marco LaGuardia Hotel and Suites; Sheraton LGA East Hotel; Renaissance New York Flushing (or Holiday Inn Newark/Crowne Plaza Newark/Fairfield Inn Newark for specific dates)
Days 3

New York City Tour

Columbia University (1 hour, official campus tour). Central Park (90 mins). The Metropolitan Museum of Art (2 hours, at own expense or with paid Chinese tour guide). New York Public Library & Bryant Park (30 mins).

web.tour_meal.breakfast:Included web.tour_meal.lunch:At own expense web.tour_meal.dinner:At own expense web.tour_fact.hotel:The Heldrich Hotel & Conference Center; Holiday Inn Newark International Airport; Crowne Plaza Newark Airport; Courtyard Edison Woodbridge; Crowne Plaza Edison; Holiday Inn Clark - Newark Area
Days 4

Philadelphia - Vehicle - Baltimore

Drive from New Jersey to Philadelphia (70 miles, 1 hour 20 minutes). University of Pennsylvania (4 hours total including official campus tour, Penn Museum ticket, and lunch in campus cafeteria). Independence National Historical Park & Philadelphia Congress Hall (60 mins, visit Independence Hall where Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed, and Liberty Bell). Drive to Baltimore (100 miles, 1 hour 30 minutes). Johns Hopkins University (1 hour, guided tour included).

web.tour_meal.breakfast:Included web.tour_meal.lunch:Included (Penn dining hall) web.tour_meal.dinner:At own expense web.tour_fact.hotel:TownePlace Suites by Marriott Baltimore BWI Airport; Fairfield Inn & Suites Baltimore BWI Airport; SpringHill Suites Baltimore BWI Airport; DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Baltimore - BWI Airport; Hilton Garden Inn Baltimore Washington Airport; Embassy Suites by Hilton Baltimore at BWI Airport
Days 5

Baltimore - Vehicle - Princeton - Vehicle - Springfield

Drive from Baltimore to Princeton (150 miles, 2 hours 40 minutes). Princeton University (1.5 hours, guided campus tour). Drive to Springfield, Massachusetts (190 miles, 3 hours 30 minutes).

web.tour_meal.breakfast:Included web.tour_meal.lunch:At own expense web.tour_meal.dinner:At own expense web.tour_fact.hotel:Hilton Garden Inn Springfield, MA; Courtyard by Marriott West Springfield; Homewood Suites by Hilton Holyoke-Springfield/North; Holiday Inn Express Springfield Downtown; Hampton Inn Westfield; Residence Inn West Springfield
Days 6

Boston

Drive from Springfield to Boston (90 miles, 1 hour 40 minutes). The Firsts of America Exploration Tour (3 hours mandatory: Harvard University with official campus tour, The Old State House, Tremont Street Subway Marker, Boston Common, Boston Public Garden, Boston Public Library, Boston Trinity Cathedral outside visit). View Boston at Prudential Center on 52nd floor (50 mins, optional). Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1 hour, official campus tour included).

web.tour_meal.breakfast:Included web.tour_meal.lunch:At own expense web.tour_meal.dinner:At own expense web.tour_fact.hotel:Crowne Plaza Boston-Woburn; DoubleTree by Hilton Boston-Andover; Holiday Inn Express Chelmsford; Aloft Framingham; Four Points Wakefield Boston Hotel; Hilton Garden Inn Boston-Burlington
Days 7

Boston - Vehicle - Yale University

Boston Harbor visit for skyline views and photos. New England Aquarium (75 mins, optional, featuring amphibious duck boat experience and marine life). Quincy Market (75 mins, with optional Boston lobster meal). Drive to Yale University (140 miles, 2 hours 15 minutes). Yale University (1.5 hours, official campus tour included). Drive from Yale to hotel (40 miles, 1 hour).

web.tour_meal.breakfast:Included web.tour_meal.lunch:At own expense (or Boston lobster meal at Quincy Market) web.tour_meal.dinner:At own expense web.tour_fact.hotel:SpringHill Suites by Marriott Danbury; SpringHill Suites Tarrytown Westchester County; SpringHill Suites Milford; Even Hotel Norwalk; Hilton Garden Inn Norwalk; Courtyard Danbury
Days 8

Woodbury Common Premium Outlets - Vehicle - United States Military Academy - Vehicle - New York

Drive to Woodbury Common Premium Outlets in upstate New York (55 miles, 1 hour). Woodbury Common Premium Outlets shopping (2 hours, brand-name discount shopping center with up to 25-65% daily discounts). United States Military Academy/West Point (1.5 hours, optional, valid passport required, tour includes cannons, Eisenhower statue, Patton statue, Battle Monument, museum with detailed battle models). Drive back to New York (60 miles, 1 hour 20 minutes). Tour ends with airport drop-off.

web.tour_meal.breakfast:Included web.tour_meal.lunch:At own expense web.tour_meal.dinner:At own expense

web.tour_section.inclusions

  • Transportation by vehicle based on group size
  • Hotel accommodation (7 nights)
  • Bilingual tour guide or driver-guide
  • Official guided campus tours at universities
  • Admission ticket to Penn Museum
  • Breakfast daily
  • One special meal: lunch in Penn dining hall
  • Service fee
  • One bottle of water per person per day
  • Free airport pick-up service at JFK or LGA (8:30-24:00 on Day 1)
  • Airport drop-off service

web.tour_section.exclusions

  • Lunch and dinner (except Penn dining hall lunch)
  • Attraction admission fees not specifically mentioned (subject to change)
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, valet services, telephone calls
  • Alcoholic beverages and mini bar items
  • Optional tours and activities (New York Morning Tour, New York Night Tour, Liberty Cruise, Metropolitan Museum guided tour, Broadway musicals, Edge NYC, View Boston, West Point Tour, New England Aquarium, Boston Lobster Meal)
  • Airport pick-up service outside complimentary hours ($160 base + $10 per additional person for EWR)
  • Airport drop-off service surcharge for EWR ($160 base + $10 per additional person)
  • Any personal expenses not listed in inclusions

web.tour_section.notes

  • Travel Tip: Each passenger allowed only one piece of carry-on luggage (max: 65cm length × 45cm width × 28cm height)
  • Minimum 2 people required for tour to operate
  • Maximum 12 guests per group
  • Day 1 itinerary is flexible and subject to change based on arrival time
  • Complimentary airport pick-up available at JFK or LGA between 8:30-24:00 after claiming baggage; outside hours charge $160 (includes 1st and 2nd persons, $10 each additional)
  • Airport drop-off: LGA after 19:00; JFK after 20:00; EWR after 22:00 (surcharge for EWR)
  • Self check-in at hotel usually after 3:00pm
  • Flushing gathering time: 9:30-17:00
  • For tours departing 06/04/2026-06/07/2026, 07/03/2026-07/05/2026, 07/17/2026-07/19/2026, 08/25/2026-09/13/2026: guests stay at Newark area hotels and receive Liberty Cruise ticket
  • Official Penn certificate with name printed will be given to each VIP participant
  • Broadway musical tickets cannot be refunded or changed once booked
  • West Point Tour requires valid passport for entrance
  • Multiple optional tours available with additional fees
  • Departure date: Tuesday, with additional date 12/24/2025; no tours on 12/23/2025
  • Currency: USD
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