7 day Boston, New York & Washington by Rail

Day 1: Arrive Boston Upon arrival in Boston, take your included transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore this historic city.

Day 2: Boston Spend a day exploring Boston. Included is an Old Town Hop On/Hop Off Trolley tour so you can explore at your own pace. Walk the famous Freedom Trail to see all the historic sites, the famous Boston Common and more. For shopping, try the boutiques on Newbury Street, or around Faneuil Hall and Quincy Marketplace or the department stores in the Prudential Center. For the best clam chowder, try one of the food stalls in Quincy Market and eat it from a bread bowl like a local. The nightlife is electric and not to be missed.

Day 3: Boston – New York Transfer independently to the train station and enjoy the comfort of rail travel on board Amtrak Rail as you leave Boston and head for bustling New York. Included for your stay is a 3-day New York FreeStyle Pass which gives you Unlimited Hop-on, Hop-off access on both valid buses and ferries. You can also choose from over 100 top NYC attractions, including the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, One World Observatory, Statue of Liberty, Top of the Rock, Madame Tussaud’s and many more. With so much to see, you will understand why they call this the city that never sleeps!

Day 4: New York Continue your exploration of New York, from Wall Street to the galleries of SoHo, Times Square to Central Park, New York has something for everyone. Take the included hop-on hop-off ferry, which affords fantastic views of the Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline en route, or shop ‘til you drop in the huge department stores. As the Big Apple never sleeps, you’ll have plenty to do in the evenings too, from dining at superb restaurants to amazing Broadway shows.

Day 5: New York – Washington, DC Transfer independently to the station and it’s back on board Amtrak as you take your last journey by train to the nation’s capital, Washington, DC.

Day 6: Washington, DC You have all day today to explore the city at leisure with a Hop-on Hop-off Trolley tour that stops at all the major sites. Wander the memorial-lined Mall with the Capitol Building at one end and the impressive Lincoln Memorial at the other. Spend time in the free museums of the Smithsonian, shop in the historic district of Georgetown and savour the funky bars and restaurants of the Dupont Circle and Adams Morgan districts.

Day 7: Depart Washington, DC Time for some last-minute shopping or sightseeing before you take your included transfer to the airport.