North America

Day 1 – Arrive in Boston
Begin your East Coast rail adventure in historic Boston. Spend the rest of the day exploring the city’s cobbled streets, waterfront districts and famous Freedom Trail.

Day 2 – Boston
Enjoy a full day at leisure to discover Boston’s rich history and culture. Visit landmarks such as Boston Common, Quincy Market, Beacon Hill and the vibrant harbourfront.

Day 3 – Boston to New York City by Rail
Travel south aboard Amtrak’s premium Acela service, passing through the picturesque coastlines of Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut. Arrive in New York City and enjoy an evening soaking up the atmosphere of one of the world’s most exciting cities.

Day 4 – New York City
Explore the iconic sights of Manhattan, from Times Square and Central Park to Rockefeller Center, Fifth Avenue and the Empire State Building.

Day 5 – New York City
A second day allows you to experience more of the city at your own pace. Visit the Statue of Liberty, walk the High Line, cross the Brooklyn Bridge or discover the city’s diverse neighbourhoods.

Day 6 – New York City to Philadelphia by Rail
Board the train for the short journey to Philadelphia, one of America’s most historic cities. Spend the afternoon exploring Independence National Historical Park, home to the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence was signed.

Day 7 – Philadelphia
Enjoy a full day to discover Philadelphia’s unique blend of history, culture and cuisine. Wander through the charming streets of Old City, visit Reading Terminal Market or admire the city’s renowned art museums.

Day 8 – Philadelphia to Washington, D.C. by Rail
Continue south by rail to the nation’s capital. Arrive in Washington, D.C. and spend the afternoon exploring the National Mall, lined with world-famous monuments and memorials.

Day 9 – Washington, D.C.
Enjoy a full day at your leisure. Highlights include the White House, Capitol Building, Lincoln Memorial and the Smithsonian museums, many of which offer free admission.

Day 10 – Washington, D.C.
Your tour concludes in Washington, D.C. Enjoy time for some final sightseeing before continuing your onward journey.