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Heritage Rail Adventure

This tour is currently not running. A variety of other spectacular tours to see America by rail are currently available for travel.

Experience Amtrak's Northeast Corridor and America's only high speed train, the Acela Express, while you journey to three of the most historical cities in the United States. New York City, Philadelphia and Washington DC, this rail adventure has something for everyone; the excitement of New York, the history of Philadelphia and monuments, museums and memorials of Washington DC.



Call 877-929-7245 for pricing and to book.


Day 1 Arrive New York City
Welcome to the city that never sleeps! Drop off your bags and head to Time Square for some theater tickets. Before your show, take in the sites of Time Square or head to the Empire State building for a spectacular view of the city.

Day 2 New York City Exploring
Take a morning tour, with hop on/hop off privileges, of Manhattan on a double-decker bus. Spend the afternoon exploring Central Park or world famous museums such as the American Museum of Natural History, Museum of Modern Art, Empire State Building, or the Guggenheim Museum.

Day 3 Afternoon Train to Philadelphia
Grab some coffee and spend the morning browsing the many shops and boutiques, whether your style is 5th Avenue or SOHO, the choices are endless. Stop at a New York deli and pick-up some sandwiches and snacks before you head to New York Penn Station for your train trip to Philadelphia. Board the train and relax, within a few hours, you arrive in the historical city of Philadelphia.

Day 4 Philadelphia Exploring
Spend the entire day discovering the birthplace of American Independence. Home of the Liberty Bell, Philadelphia offers a wide selection of attractions, culture, entertainment and activities. Take the Trolley Tour with hop on/hop off privileges and learn about the birth of a nation.

Day 5 Philadelphia to Washington DC
Departing Philadelphia by Amtrak mid-morning on Amtrak's high speed Acela Express and arrive at Washington's historical and awe inspiring Union Station. Drop your bags at your hotel and head to Georgetown for lunch by the Potomac. Take the Monuments at Night Tour for memorable viewing of the Capitol, Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial and Jefferson Memorial.

Day 6 Washington DC Exploring
Start your day with Washington DC's highlights on the Old Town Trolley. Hop on/Hop off privileges allows you take the sites at your leisure. Walk down Pennsylvania Avenue to the White House and the West Wing. Take in the Air & Space Museum or the International Spy Museum.

Day 7 Vacation Ends in Washington DC
Spend the morning sightseeing or relaxing before you depart home.

This tour is currently not running. A variety of other spectacular tours to see America by rail are currently available for travel.

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