Sample Itinerary for a 10 Days 7 Nights Exploration of the USA East Coast

Commence a thrilling 10 days 7 nights journey along the East Coast of the USA, where the pulse of America history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes comes to life. From the bustling streets of New York City to the majestic Niagara Falls and the historic sites of Boston, this itinerary is a blend of iconic landmarks and hidden gems waiting to be discovered.

Intinerary

Day 1: Departure to New York

The adventure begins with anticipation as we depart for New York City, the Big Apple. Upon arrival, we check into our hotel, resting up for the exciting days ahead.

New Jersey

Day 2: New York – Philadelphia – Baltimore – Washington DC

Our first full day is a whirlwind tour through the corridor of history and culture. We start with a 1 hour Liberty Cruise, offering breathtaking views of the Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline. Next, we dive into the heart of American independence in Philadelphia with visits to the Independence National Historical Park and the iconic Liberty Bell. Photo stops at the LOVE sign and the “Rocky” statue capture the spirit of the “City of Brotherly Love.” The day ends with an evening photo stop at the U.S. Capitol in Washington DC, illuminated against the night sky.

Washington DC

Day 3: Washington DC – Harrisburg

Washington DC unfolds in all its monumental glory with photo stops at the Lincoln Memorial and the White House, alongside drive passes by the Jefferson Memorial and the FBI Building. The day captures the essence of America political heart, with a final photo stop at the US Capitol before heading to Harrisburg for the night.

Harrisburg

Day 4: Harrisburg - Niagara Falls

The journey continues with a visit to the Corning Glass Museum, where the art and science of glassmaking come alive. A sweet treat awaits at the Hershey Chocolate Factory, promising a glimpse into the world of chocolate production.

Niagara Falls

Day 5: Niagara Falls – Boston

The breathtaking Niagara Falls beckon, where we experience the thundering waters from the Canada side. The Maid of the Mist boat ride brings us face to face with the powerful cascades, a moment of awe and exhilaration.

Boston

Day 6: Boston – New Jersey

Boston rich history greets us with stops at Quincy Market and the State Capitol, followed by a visit to the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum. A walking orientation along the Freedom Trail offers a step back in time, tracing the footsteps of America founding fathers.

New Jersey

Day 7: New Jersey - New York - New Jersey

A full day in New York City awaits, with photo stops at Wall Street, The 9/11 Memorial, and a drive  past One World Observatory. The Brooklyn Bridge, Chinatown, and Little Italy are glimpsed from our route, with the Empire State Building towering in the distance. Shopping at Chelsea Market, a drive past the High Line, Hudson Yards, Times Square, Fifth Avenue, and Rockefeller Center encapsulates the vibrancy of New York life.

New Jersey

Day 8: New Jersey - New York - Departure

Our final day brings the opportunity for last minute shopping at a premium outlet, grabbing those souvenirs and deals before we say goodbye to the East Coast.

Day 9: Cross International Dateline

As we return home, we cross the international dateline, a reminder of our journey through time and space.

Day 10: Arrival

Arriving back home, we’re filled with memories of dazzling cities, historic sights, and natural wonders, each moment a story, each day an adventure on the East Coast of the USA.