City Hopping the East Coast: Boston to D.C. by Train
-
Day 1 - Boston
Your US adventure begins with a flight to Boston, Mass. On arrival you'll be met by a BC representative and transferred to your hotel for an evening of leisure.
-
Day 2 - Boston
Today you'll dive into early US history and architecture as you explore the Freedom Trail in Downtown Boston with a local guide.
You'll stroll down cobbled streets, admire the architecture, and learn about the history and culture of the city as you pass attractions and landmarks like Faneuil Hall, King's Chapel, and Boston Common.
-
Day 3 - Providence
Your rail adventure kicks into gear today as you head south to little-visited Providence, the capital of Rhode Island.
The city is home to some fantastic bars and restaurants. Enjoy your evening at leisure.
-
Day 4 - New York City
Next up, a city that needs no introduction, NYC! Enjoy an evening at leisure here in the 'Big Apple.'
-
Day 5 - New York City
We've included a CityPass with your trip so you can access some of NYC's best sights at your own pace.
Head downtown to Battery Park for a ferry to Ellis Island or the Statue of Liberty, or uptown to explore Central Park. Right in the middle you've got the bright lights of Times Square. Near here you an catch a Broadway show and a slice of classic NY pizza.
-
Day 6 - New York City
One of the best things to do in NYC is to explore a range of different neighbourhoods, each has its own unique vibe and style.
One of the best is the borough of Brooklyn, with its pretty low-rise buildings, trendy bars and excellent dining. You can head here on foot by crossing the iconic Brooklyn bridge.
-
Day 7 - Philadelphia
Leave NYC behind as you head to the city of Brotherly love, Philadelphia.
'Philly' is one of the oldest cities in the US and is home to Independence Hell and the Liberty Bell. This is a great place for history buffs and food lovers alike. Be sure to try a favourite local, the famous Philly Cheesesteak!
-
Day 8 - Washington D.C.
Finally, it's the nation's capital, Washington D.C. Your hotel is well-located near the Dupont Circle, a central area close to all the major sights.
-
Day 9 - Washington D.C.
Today you'll experience Washington DC’s most sought-after attractions like a true VIP insider.
Beat the long lines and enjoy reserved entry to the US Capitol Building for a tour of the home of Congress. Plus, gain priority entry into the National Archives Building for an exclusive look at the original Bill of Rights, Declaration of Independence and US Constitution. You'll also see famous DC landmarks including the White House and the Lincoln Memorial.
-
Day 10 - Washington D.C.
Your last day is at leisure to explore at your own pace. Be sure to check in on your Blank Canvas travel app for bar and restaurant recommendations - all tailored to your tastes and needs.
-
Day 11 - Overnight Flight
Today you'll head back to the airport for your onward flight.
