Amazing America - 15 Days
Day 01 : Fly to New York Begin your 'Amazing America’ Tour
On arrival in New York, SOTC's Tour Manager will be waiting outside the customs area to welcome you and take you to your hotel. This evening you can enjoy the glitz and glamour of the Big Apple. There is time (on your own) to browse through the many shops dotting New York's famed Times Square in the heart of the theatre district, or just stroll through the streets of central Manhattan. Overnight at your hotel in New Jersey.
Day 02 : Guided City Tour of New York Visit the Statue of Liberty
Today, we check out of our hotel and after an Indian breakfast, proceed on a guided panoramic city tour of New York. See the wonderful sights of this exciting city - 5th Avenue, United Nations Building, and New York's lungs the beautiful Central Park and much more. Later, we drive to Battery Park and take a ferry to Liberty Island to see the famous American icon of freedom - The Statue of Liberty. En-route we get an opportunity to pay homage to the hundreds of innocent lives lost at what was once the World Trade Centre, now more easily recognized as Ground Zero. Overnight at your hotel in New Jersey. ( B, D )
Day 03 : Onto Washington DC Guided City Tour of Washington
Today, we check out of our hotel and drive to Washington DC. On arrival, we take you on a guided city tour of Washington .We start at the National Air and Space Museum. View aircraft models and displays like the Wright Brother's first aircraft and Lindberg's 'Spirit of St Louis'. Later, we see the Lincoln Memorial, Korean Memorial and Capitol Hill. Also see the White House, home of the US President. (Due to security reasons permission to go near or enter the White House is not available). Overnight at your hotel in Washington DC. ( B, D )
Day 04 : Onto Niagara Niagara by Night
Today, we check out of our hotel and drive to Niagara, the city famous for Niagara Falls. This evening, experience the majesty and tranquility of the splendorous Niagara Falls by night. See the Falls magically lit-up, an awe-inspiring sight. Overnight at your hotel in Niagara. ( B, D )
Day 05 : 'Maid of the Mist' Boat Ride
Today, experience the exhilarating force of the falls as we take the 'Maid of the Mist' boat ride into the heart of the mighty Horseshoe Falls. It's a fantastic journey through crashing waters surrounded by massive rock formations. (Due to weather conditions, the 'Maid of the Mist' operates only from the last week of May. All tours visiting Niagara before the last week of May will take a ride on the View Mobile Tram). Enjoy an Indian dinner in the comfort of your hotel. Overnight at your hotel in Niagara. (B, D)
Day 06 : Fly to Orlando Visit to Sea World
Today, we check out of our hotel and proceed to the airport for our flight to Orlando, the entertainment capital of the World. Welcome to Sunny Orlando! On arrival, transfers to Sea World, a premier marine theme park as well as a research and rescue center spread over 200 acres featuring worldclass shows, thrilling rides and unforgettable animal encounters. Meet Shamu, the world's most famous killer whale or immerse yourself in the grandeur of the underwater circus called Odyssea. Enjoy the comical adventures of the Sealions in the 'Clyde and Seamore Take Pirate Island' show. Enjoy thrilling roller coaster rides like Journey to Atlantis and the Kraken with the 360 degree loop. This is the tallest, fastest, longest and only floorless roller coaster in Orlando that takes you to the height of a 15 storey building and turns you upside down seven times, at speeds reaching 65 mph! Walk through the “Terror of the Deep” tunnel and see the enormous sharks, barracudas, huge moray eels and other creatures of the deep sea. Overnight at your hotel in Orlando. (B, D )
Day 07 : Visit to Magic Kingdom
Today, we take you to Walt Disney's Magic Kingdom. Welcome to a land where fantasy blends into reality. Meet all your favorite Disney characters - Mickey, Donald, Pluto…Watch the musical spectacular titled 'Cindrellabrations' at Cinderella's Castle as Cinderella is crowned a princess. Take a Jungle Cruise in Adventure Land or a roller Coaster ride on the 'Big Thunder Mountain' at Frontier Land. See all the Presidents of the United States come alive in an amazing presentation at the Hall of Presidents in Liberty Square. Experience a different America in a journey of 'Tomorrow Land'. Re-live all your childhood dreams at 'Fantasy Land'. Explore the lost worlds on the 'Nautilus' submarine in '20,000 Leagues under the sea'. Enter the 'Space Mountain' and take an amazing roller coaster ride. See the brand new attraction 'Stitch's Great Escape'. Overnight at your hotel in Orlando. (B, D)
Day 08 : Epcot Center : Innovation and Imagination!
Today, we take you to Epcot Center to celebrate fascinating cultures and numerous wonders of the world around you, through dazzling shows, interactive experiences and amazing attractions. Walk around and enjoy culture, cuisine, shops and worldclass entertainment of 11 different countries in the World Showcase. Step into the Future World showing you man's latest inventions. Enter the hair-raising world of auto testing on one of the longest, fastest rides at 'Test Track'. Strap yourself in to race up bumpy terrain, roar through hair-pin turns, speed into freezing cold chambers, and rush on to 50° curves at 60 miles an hour. Train to be an astronaut at 'Mission Space' - the ultimate interactive thrill-packed adventure, as close as you can get to blasting off into space. Go on a daring cosmic mission dodging meteors and navigating nebulae or opt for a less intense galactic adventure. See the hysterically funny adventure show 'Honey, I shrunk the Audience'. In the evening, see the fabulous illumination show with, lights, fireworks and music. Overnight at your hotel in Orlando. (B, D)
Day 09 : Fly to Fabulous Las Vegas Night Tour of Las Vegas with Eiffel Tower
Today, we check out of our hotel and proceed to the airport for our flight to Las Vegas, the Casino capital of USA. On arrival, check into your hotel. Tonight, we take you on a night tour of Las Vegas. Watch the twinkling lights, be awed by the huge neon signs as you see the famous landmarks - New York skyline, Bellagio fountains, the Pyramid, which are some of the many facades of the different hotels along the 'Las Vegas Strip' as we make our way to down town Las Vegas to the Freemont Street Experience. Here you see a dazzling display on the world's largest TV screen with over a million light bulbs covering three city blocks! Later, take a ride on the elevator to the top of the Eiffel Tower right here in Las Vegas for a bird's eye view of the shimmering strip. Overnight at your hotel in Las Vegas. ( B, D )
Day 10 : Day free Suggested : Visit to the Grand Canyon
Today, the day is free. Enjoy exploring Las Vegas on your own. Visit the Las Vegas Strip and try your luck at one of the many casinos. Let Lady Luck smile on you and may you walk out a winner. Or we suggest you visit the Grand Canyon for once in a lifetime experience. Choose any one of the exciting tours. There's an option of the Coach tour, Highlights Air Tour, the Air and Ground Tour, Air and Ground tour with Boat and Helicopter with an add on option of Skywalk. Experience the full depth of the beauty, colour and majesty of the ravines and cliffs as you fly over the Grand Canyon on the Air and Ground Tour. You will board a helicopter and descend to the bottom of the Canyon. There you will board a pontoon boat for a Colorado River excursion. Return to the top of the Canyon rim via helicopter on your Air and Ground Helicopter cum boat tour. The 'Grand Canyon Skywalk'. As you walk up the U Platform made of glass, experience the exhilaration of the Skywalk . Overnight at your hotel in Las Vegas. ( B, D )
Day 11 : Drive to Los Angeles
Today, we check out of our hotel and drive to Los Angeles. Enroute we take you to the most famous and well maintained 3.5 miles long California beach - Santa Monica. On arrival in Los Angeles we proceed for dinner and later check into your hotel. Overnight at your hotel in Los Angeles. ( B, D )
Day 12 : Universal Studios City Tour of Los Angeles
Today, we join the Hollywood stars at the famous Universal Studios. Relax in the comfort of a tram car as it takes you behind the scenes to show you how Hollywood makes movies. Enter Jurassic Park, where you will journey deep into the Jurassic jungle. Experience the first-ever mega-attraction based on the blockbuster TV series, The Simpsons, featuring the show's classic humor and many of its instantly recognizable characters - all voiced by the original actors Join Shrek, Donkey and Princess Fiona in Shrek 4D, an all new adventure which puts you inside the action! Enjoy the newest rides 'Revenge of the Mummy' inspired by the acclaimed Hollywood blockbuster movie 'The Mummy'. Take a terrifying journey through a real ancient Egyptian tomb and be dazzled by this most exciting ride. Later, we take you on a panoramic tour of Los Angeles. See the famous landmarks of this city - Mann's Chinese Theatre, Walk of Fame, Sunset Boulevard and the magnificent Beverly Hills. Overnight at your hotel in Los Angeles. ( B, D )
Day 13 : Drive to San Francisco
Today, we check out of our hotel and drive to San Francisco. On arrival , check into the hotel. The evening is free to enjoy the hustle and bustle of Fisherman's Wharf on your own. Overnight at your hotel in San Francisco. ( B, D )
Day 14 : Golden Gate Bay Cruise Guided City Tour
Today, we take you to the pier to board the famous Golden Gate Bay Cruise. Your visit to San Francisco is not complete without a cruise on the San Francisco Bay, the largest inlet on the Californian Coast. Enjoy the great sights, as our cruise takes us under the Golden Gate Bridge, around Alcatraz island and past the city skyline. Later we proceed on a guided city tour of San Francisco. See the famous Golden Gate Bridge, the world's longest single span suspended bridge and a symbol of San Francisco. Visit The Twin Peaks, which offer a spectacular view of entire San Francisco. See Telegraph Hill, Ghirardelli Square and Fisherman's Wharf, where you can shop for clothes, pearls, chocolates, etc. Spend time at Pier 39 and enjoy fabulous views of Alcatraz Island, Golden Gate Bridge and the harbour. Overnight at your hotel in San Francisco. ( B, D )
Day 15 : Return home with wonderful memories
Today, we check out of our hotel and proceed to the airport for your flight back home. Its time to say good- bye to all the new friends you have made. We hope you take back happy memories.