Iconic Routes of the Full Eastern America Tour (BIN046)

Istanbul - Washington We meet at Istanbul Airport International Departures Terminal, complete our check-in procedures, and fly to Washington on a scheduled Turkish Airlines flight. We arrive at the airport around noon and complete entry procedures into the country. Then we leave the airport by private vehicle and begin our Washington City Tour. We start our visit at the National Mall, known as the heart of America. This long green area is home to the country's most important monuments. Our first stop is the Lincoln Memorial. We will take a photo break in front of the giant statue of the 16th President Abraham Lincoln, then continue our walk and visit the Korean War Memorial and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in order. Our next stop is the World War II Memorial. This monument, symbolizing America’s rise as a global power, stands out with its fountains and columns. Around lunchtime, we give a short free time. In the afternoon, we continue toward the Washington Monument. After our photo stop here, we see the White House from the outside in the final part of the day. This building, the official residence of the Presidents of the United States, is one of the most important symbols of political power. In the evening, we end our tour in the historic Georgetown district. After free time to explore the cobblestone streets, views of the Potomac River, and the city, we return to the hotel. Accommodation at our hotel. Washington After breakfast at the hotel, we will get to know America's cultural and political face more closely. Our first stop is the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum. Here we will have the chance to see humanity’s aviation and space journey, from the Wright Brothers’ first airplane to Apollo spacecraft. Afterwards, we will visit the Natural History Museum. After the free time we give here, we head to Capitol Hill, the legislative center of America. After visiting the U.S. Capitol Building, the Library of Congress, and the Supreme Court, we will have free time in the U Street area in the evening and then return to the hotel. Accommodation at our hotel. Washington - Niagara Falls In the morning, after breakfast at our hotel, we check out of our rooms and transfer to the airport for our Niagara Falls journey. We arrive at Buffalo Airport on a scheduled flight operated by local airlines. Then we leave the airport by private vehicle and, upon arrival in the area, our first stop will be Niagara Falls State Park. The power of the water cascading from about 57 meters high and the mist it creates reveal nature’s impressive face; American Falls and the elegant, delicate Bridal Veil Falls will be the points where we will stop for photos. Afterwards, we will have free time for a panoramic walk along the Niagara River or to enjoy the region. Our accommodation will be on the American side, and we will not cross into Canada. At the end of the tour, we go to our hotel. Accommodation at our hotel. Niagara Falls - New York In the morning, after breakfast at our hotel, we check out and transfer to Buffalo Airport. After arriving in New York on a scheduled flight of local airlines, we leave by private vehicle and begin our New York city tour. Our tour of New York, one of the most exciting and colorful cities in the world, begins with Central Park, which is larger than Monaco and accompanied by the colors of thousands of plant species. Then we continue with Times Square, the beating heart of the city, the New York Public Library, Bryant Park, Grand Central Terminal, which has hosted many films, and Rockefeller Center, and conclude our tour. After the tour, we return to our hotel. Accommodation at our hotel. New York After breakfast at the hotel, we first take the ferry to Liberty Island, where the Statue of Liberty, one of the symbols of New York and the USA, is located. It is said that such a large statue was once kept in a warehouse in France for years because it was thought that erecting it in Egypt would draw public reaction. Later, the statue was modified by the French and gifted to the United States. After seeing the monument on site, we take the ferry back to New York. Then, the Financial District and the World Trade Center are among the places we will see. Next, we take the fast elevators to the 101st floor of One World Observatory, where we will have the chance to see and photograph New York's unique skyline from 386 meters above. After enjoying this magnificent view, we take a walk on the Brooklyn Bridge, which was once tested for strength using elephants and has appeared frequently in TV series and films. After the tour, we return to our hotel. Accommodation at our hotel. New York - Boston After breakfast at the hotel, we check out and begin our journey to Boston by vehicle. Upon arriving in Boston, we see the city panoramically by vehicle, reach our hotel, check in, and spend the night at the hotel. Boston After breakfast at the hotel, we will begin our Boston city tour. Our first stop is Boston Common, the symbol of the city. This area is America’s oldest public park. After a short walk in the park, we begin walking along the Freedom Trail, marked with red bricks. Our next stop is the Massachusetts State House. After taking a photo break at this one of Boston’s most iconic buildings, we give free time at Quincy Market around lunchtime. After our stop here, we complete this visit with Beacon Hill, famous for its narrow cobblestone streets, gas street lamps, and old neighborhoods where the city’s upper class has traditionally lived, and return to our hotel. Accommodation at our hotel. Boston - Istanbul After breakfast at the hotel, we enjoy the free time given to us to spend the day as we wish. In the evening, at the time our guide informs us, we meet and transfer to the airport for our return to our country. We complete our check-in procedures and board our flight back to Istanbul. We enter the new day on the plane. Istanbul Arrival in Istanbul and the end of our tour. We hope to see you again on another trip.