East West Enchantment

Upon arrival at New York’s airport, transfer to hotel

Today you will enjoy a half day hop on/ hop off tour of New York

Discover the beautiful and varied scenery of “the other New York” on a leisurely drive through Pennsylvania and rural upstate New York

Early evening arrival at Niagara Falls

This morning, depart for Toronto, where an orientation tour highlights this modern city.

Then return to Niagara to experience the exhilarating Maid of the Mist cruise to the foot of Niagara’s Horseshoe Falls

In the evening, you can enjoy an optional dinner with a panoramic view of the falls

Early morning departure through Pennsylvania en route to Washington, DC

Time permitting; a stop will be made at an Amish market

Arrive in Washington, DC, the nation’s capital, in the early evening

The morning panoramic sightseeing tour is devoted to the landmarks and monuments of this great city: the White House, the Washington Monument, Arlington Cemetery and the US Capitol

Afternoon is free to explore one of the Smithsonian museums, such as the National Air and Space Museum

Transfer from the hotel for the flight to Los Angeles

Upon arrival in Los Angeles, transfer from the airport to the hotel via the hotel’s shuttle

Welcome to Los Angeles, capital of the film and television industry; a booming cultural mecca with over 300 museums and perpetual pleasant weather!

Free day to relax at the hotel or explore the city

Settle back and enjoy the scenery while traveling through the Mojave Desert across the Colorado River into Arizona.

Discover the unique charm of the desert oasis, Phoenix/Scottsdale, a blend of Southwestern architecture and magnificent saguaro cactus. This is an introduction to the American West!

Morning departure through the garden desert of Arizona, visiting Montezuma’s Castle, an ancient Indian cliff dwelling of the Sinagua tribe.

The journey continues to the lovely city of Sedona and then through Oak Creek Canyon.

The day ends with a visit of the Grand Canyon, one of the seven natural wonders of the world

This morning, continue to the Painted Desert and Monument Valley, land of the Navajo Indian. The valley’s unforgettable landscapes include mesas, buttes and rock spires.

After Monument Valley, continue along to Page and Lake Powell, one of the world’s largest man-made lakes

Later in the afternoon, cross the Colorado River and travel on to Kanab

Early morning departure for a visit to yet another spectacular national park: Bryce Canyon. The canyon has a symphony of colors and shapes that will leave anyone breathless.

Continue on to Zion National Park, a popular destination famous for its unique landscapes and majestic plateaus.

The wonders continue at the final destination of today: Las Vegas, the city of lights and entertainment

Enjoy a day of leisure in Las Vegas. Visit some of the spectacular hotels, take one of the many optional excursions offered or simply relax by the pool.

Las Vegas has something for everyone, so take the whole day to explore this world-famous city

Today, journey through the Mojave Desert before ascending into the High Sierras, and the resort of Mammoth Lakes

This picturesque resort is famous as both a summer and winter destination, and provides breathtaking scenery and stunning views of surrounding areas

Travel the short distance through the High Sierras to Yosemite National Park, the most popular natural tourist destination in California.

Enjoy the highlights of the park, including Yosemite Valley and its high cliffs and waterfalls. The park is also known for its wildlife: mule, deer, coyotes, chipmunks, blue jays and occasionally even bears

Leaving the Yosemite area the tour will travel through the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains,California’s gold country, on the way to “The City by the Bay”.

Upon arrival, enjoy city sightseeing of one of the most beautiful cities in America including highlights such as Union Square, Chinatown, Golden Gate Park and Fisherman’s Wharf with a view of infamous Alcatraz Island across the bay

Day at leisure to enjoy San Francisco with its beautiful views, famous cable cars, parks and museums

Or embark on an optional tour to the quaint village of Sausalito in the morning

Leave San Francisco and travel to Monterey, California’s first capital. After a stop in this beautiful seaside town, travel along stunning 17-Mile Drive.

Visit the quaint and charming village of Carmel.

Continue southward to the Santa Maria area

En route to Los Angeles, explore Santa Barbara, often referred to as the pearl of the “American Riviera”.

Return to Los Angeles in the afternoon

Transfer to the airport for your departure flight