A Big Apple, Finger Lakes, a Windy City, and some waterfalls that are so famous they don’t need a nickname—welcome to the most jam-packed week-long road trip in America. Experience skyscrapers, music and street life in two of the coolest cities in the US and breathe in the fresh air in upstate New York. We’ll throw in Niagara Falls for good measure. You’ll stay in the heart of the cities and camping will keep you snug in the region's wild heart. Quick and affordable—how’s that for a great deal?
What's Included
- Entrance fees to all State Parks. Guided city tours of New York City and Chicago. Maid of the Mist Tour in Niagara Falls,
- 4 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 4 dinners. (Allow USD50 for meals not included.)
- Centrally located hotels (1 nt), hostel (1 nt), participation camping (4 nts)
- Air conditioned private touring van
- Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout
- Small group experience; Max 13, avg 10.
Day 1 New York City
Arrive at any time.
Day 2 New York/Newburgh (L,D)
Enjoy a city tour of New York City. Take an optional boat tour to Liberty Island or ride to the top of the Empire State Building. Trade the big city for a campfire at your campsite.
Day 3 Finger Lakes (B,L,D)
Discover the natural beauty of the Finger Lakes. Visit towering Taughannock Falls; relax in, or beside, the lake or rent a canoe and get paddling.
Day 4 Niagara Falls (B,L,D)
Travel to Niagara Falls then get close up on the Maid of the Mist boat tour. Try an optional excursion to the Cave of the Winds. We'll stay until dark for a view of the falls illuminated.
Day 5 Cleveland/Sandusky (B,L,D)
Drive to Cleveland. Tour the Rock & Roll Music Hall of Fame or ride the coasters at Cedar Point amusement park.
Day 6 Chicago (B)
Arrive in Chicago with time for a guided city tour. Stroll along the boardwalk of the Navy Pier or consider riding to the top of Willis (formerly Sears) Tower. Then hit the town for a final night with group.
Day 7 Chicago
Depart at any time.
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