Outbound Tours

Day 01 Monday:
New York City, NY - Niagara Falls, ON

Motor Coach Tour Departure - Participants joining for the motor Coach Tour only should meet in the lobby of the Helmslet Hotel at 07:00 for a 07:30 departure. Tour travels north with a scenic drive through upstate New York into the Canadian side of the Falls area. Niagara Falls is one of the world's most breathtaking natural wonders. The city of Niagara offers plenty of fun and entertainment afterwards. Overnight at the Ramada Coral Inn in Canada.

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Day 02 Tuesday :
Niagara Falls - Corning, NY

At the Falls, there will be an optional opportunity to enjoy a boat ride aboard the Maid of the Mist as well as a scenic lunch at Skylon Tower. The tour heads south through the wine region of New York to Corning. Overnight accommodations at the Best Western Lodge on the Green

Day 03 Wednesday :
Corning - Washington. D.C.

Today we visit the world famous Corning Glass Museum and continue southward through Pennsylvania and Maryland for an afternoon arrival in Washington, D.C., the nation's capital. Two nights accommodations are arranged at the newly renovated Hillton Washington

Day 04 Thursday:
Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C. has numerous monuments and attractions. Enjoy a half day guided tour of the City from the comfort of the motor coach. Highlights include The White House, The Capitol, The Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery. The remainder of the day, participants are free to continue taking in the sights. The city is very walkable and thus allows visitors to explore various areas.

Day 05 Friday:
Washington D.C. - Air - San Francisco, CA

Transfer to the airport, where participants board a plane to San Francisco. Upon arrival in San Francisco, another transfer will take participants to The Ramada Plaza for a two night stay.

Day 06
Enjoy a comprehensive half day tour of this exciting city. San Francisco is the urban jewel of California's Coast. Culturally vibrant and ethnically diverse, the city is home to historical sites and modern entertainment. In the afternoon, participants may want to continue exploring the city on their own.

Day 07 Sunday:
San Francisco-Yosemite N.P.-Fresno, Ca
A morning drive will bring the tour to the country's most famous national park, Yosemite. Yosemite is approximately the same size as the state of Rhode Island. Yosemite is visited by millions every year who want to experience the breathtaking views and natural variety. The scenery is spectacular, views of sheer granite walls, ice-sculptured domes, thundering waterfalls, alpine peaks, glaciers and flowered meadows, cross over the Tioga Pass to Mammoth lakes for an overnight stay at the Mammoth Mountain Inn .

Day 08 Monday:
Fresno-Las Vegas, Nv
Today's journey brings us into the desert and visits a typical ghost town before continuing to Las Vegas, the glittering entertainment capital of the world. Visitors can enjoy gambling, glitz and dazzling revues nightly. Overnight stay at Circus Circus

Day 09 Tuesday:
Las Vegas-Zion National Park, Ut-Bryce Canyon National Park, Ut
A morning drive will bring up to Zion National Park where a million years of water flow has cut the red and white beds of Navajo Sandstone that form the sheer walls. Unlike the Grand Canyon where one stands on the rim and looks out, Zion Canyon is viewed from the bottom looking up. Bryce Canyon includes some of earth's most colorful rocks, which have been sculpted by erosion into pillars called "hoodoos" and other fantastic forms. Iron oxides give red, yellow and brown tints to the limestone, while manganese oxides lend a lavender hue. Bryce is not a true canyon, but a series of horseshoe-shaped amphitheaters carved in the edge of the Paunsaugunt Plateau by tributaries of the Paria River. The most brilliant hues in the park come alive with the rising and setting of the sun. Guests will stay at the Best Western Ruby's Inn at Bryce Canyon.

Day 10 Wednesday:
Bryce-Lake Powell-Grand Canyon, Az
The morning's first stop is Lake Powell where participants will have the opportunity to walk across Glen Canyon Dam before heading on to the Grand Canyon. The Grand Canyon is one of the mightiest natural wonders known to man: one mile (1.6 km) deep, 277 miles (458km) long, and 2 billion years in the making. The myriad colors and constantly changing features include exquisite waterfalls, pools, and the mighty Colorado River as well as as the often-photographed rock formations. A helicopter flight over the Grand Canyon is an optional excursion. Overnight accommodation at the Quality Inn Grand Canyon

Day 11 Thursday:
Grand Canyon National Park-Montezuma's Castle - Scottsdale, Az
The tour leaves the park area and heads south to Sedona through Oak Creek Canyon, known for its spectacularly colored cliffs. Make a stop at Montezuma's Castle, the ruins of a prehistoric cliff dwelling built by early indians in the 12th-and 13th-century periods. The five-story castle contains 20 rooms and was once accessible only by ladders, continue on to Scottsdale and overnight accommodations at the Holiday Inn Sun Spree

Day 12 Friday:
Scottsdale - Palm Springs - Los Angeles, CA
The tour heads west to Los Angeles through sceinc desert country ans a lunch stop at Palm Springs, a exclusive resort town in the shadow of the San Jacinto Peak. Extended program two night stay at the Clarion Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel.