New York City

Today, explore New York’s financial landmarks, visit NYU, cruise to see the Statue of Liberty, discover Hudson Yards and its famous Vessel and The Edge, and enjoy an optional Broadway musical at night! Itinerary: New York City Fortune Tour (Mandatory fee, 150 mins) → New York University & Washington Square Park (45 mins, tour guide leads campus tour) → Liberty Cruise (Optional, 1 hour) → Hudson Yards & Vessel & Edge NYC (2 hours, Edge NYC is optional) → Flushing Hotel → Broadway Musicals (Optional)

Canyon of Heroes

New York City Fortune Tour (Mandatory fee, 150 mins) First Stop: Canyon of Heroes → Woolworth Building → 15 Park Row (the world’s tallest skyscraper between 1899-1901) → The Porter Building → St. Paul’s Church → Telegraph Building Second Stop: Equitable Building → Trinity Church → Bank of New York → Federal Hall → New York Stock Exchange → Trump Building → Deutsche Bank → Charging Bull → Customs House → Standard Oil Building → Cunard Line HQ Third Stop: Rockefeller Center (pass by Diamond District and International Gem Tower) Fourth Stop: Pulitzer Fountain → Grand Army Plaza → Plaza Hotel → Times Square → Nasdaq MarketSite Notes: 1. The New York City Fortune Tour attractions will be viewed by car and hiking, and we will stop at four regions. 2. The above attractions are all outside visited.

New York University & Washington Square Park (45 mins, tour guide leads campus tour) New York University NYU is one of the most prominent and respected research universities in the world, featuring top-ranked academic programs. Now among the largest private universities in the US, NYU provides a rigorous, demanding education to more than 50,000 students and undertakes nearly $1 billion in research annually. It counts among its faculty recipients of the highest scholarly honors. Washington Square Park Well-known for its arch, honoring George Washington, the man for whom the park is named after, and its fountain, the arch's elder by 43 years and a popular meeting spot, Washington Square Park also houses several other monuments and facilities.

Statue of Liberty

Liberty Cruise (Optional, 1 hour) Liberty Cruise Any trip to New York City must include a boat cruise around the Statue of Liberty. This iconic landmark has stood in the city that never sleeps for more than 100 years, built initially as a joint effort between the United States and France to celebrate the anniversary of America's independence. You will ride on this amazing sightseeing cruise tour on the Hudson River to enjoy the city view from a totally different angle.

Edge NYC

Hudson Yards & Vessel & Edge NYC (2 hours, Edge NYC is optional) Hudson Yards Hudson Yards Is Manhattan’s Biggest, Newest, Slickest Gated Community. You can see it on the skyline or along the Hudson River, upending Manhattan’s silhouette. Hudson Yards - Vessel The huge structure at the Hudson Yards landscape gallery, the center of the square and the visual focus is the Vessel, which looks like a huge honeycomb. Some people regard it as "the Eiffel Tower of New York," and some people think it is the "real version of the Monument Valley." Come and appreciate the architecture from different angles to truly discover this one-of-a-kind structure. Edge NYC Edge is the highest outdoor sky deck in the Western Hemisphere located at 30 Hudson Yards, with a one-of-a-kind design. It’s suspended in mid-air, giving you the feeling of floating in the sky with 360-degree views you can’t get anywhere else.

Broadway Theatre

In the evening, you can choose to attend a Broadway musical at your own expense. Broadway Theatre Broadway has been the heart of the New York's live theater scene for over a century. There is always a plethora of plays in production, ranging from classics to modern experiments, so visitors can always catch a show.

New York City

For flights departing onJune 5–7, 2026, July 4–5, 2026, July 18–19, 2026, and August 26–September 13, 2026., guests will stay at Holiday Inn Newark International Airport / Crowne Plaza Newark Airport / Fairfield Inn & Suites Newark Liberty International Airport / Holiday Inn Clark - Newark Area / Hampton Inn by Hilton Newark Airport / Hilton Newark Airport on the day of travel, and each guest will be given a ticket to cruise the Statue of Liberty.

New York City

Today, we will go to Columbia University in Upper Manhattan and take a tour of this Ivy League school. Then, we will head to Central Park, the first man-made landscape park in the United States. Also, there is a park called Strawberry Fields built to commemorate John Lennon. Afterwards, we will come to the largest art museum in the United States - The Metropolitan Museum of Art, which is one of the four largest museums in the world, along with the British Museum in London, England, the Louvre in Paris, France, and the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. Then we will visit the New York Public Library, which has a rich collection of books, and Bryant Park, an oasis in the downtown area.. Itinerary: Columbia University (1 hour, official campus tour included) → Central Park (90 mins) → The Metropolitan Museum of Art (2 hours, guests can visit at their own expense or we provide paid Chinese tour guides) → New York Public Library & Bryant Park (30 mins)

Columbia University

Columbia University (1 hour, official campus tour included) Columbia University is a private Ivy League research university located in New York City. Established in 1754 as the King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manhattan, Columbia is the oldest institution of higher education in New York and the fifth-oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. It is one of nine colonial colleges founded prior to the Declaration of Independence, seven of which belong to the Ivy League. Columbia is ranked among the top universities in the world by major education publications.

Central Park

Central Park Central Park has so much to offer, and its options are endless! You can take a tour with a bike rental, enjoy a yoga or fitness session, walk the paved roads, take a few pictures with the city buildings in the background and if you are lucky enough, you can even sight cherry blossom trees at certain times during the year!

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art (2 hours, guests can visit at their own expense or we provide paid Chinese tour guides) The Metropolitan Museum of Art contains over two million masterpieces of artworks, some dating to over five thousand years old and hailing from all around the world! It is one of the largest art museums in the world and you surely don’t want to miss out on it. The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s mission is to encourage and educate the future generations of tomorrow to continue the study of fine arts. The museum also offers a variety of events every month and exhibitions for everyone to enjoy.

New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building

New York Public Library & Bryant Park (30 mins) It is the representing building in the New York Public Library system and a landmark in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. The branch, one of four research libraries in the library system, contains nine separate divisions. The structure has four stories open to the public. The main entrance steps are at Fifth Avenue at the intersection with East 41st Street. As of 2015, the branch contains an estimated 2.5 million volumes of books in its shelves. Bryant Park Bryant Park is a beloved, year-round New York City destination. Known as Manhattan's Town Square, the park is famous for its lush seasonal gardens, free activities, world class restrooms, and al fresco dining. Located adjacent to the New York Public Library and surrounded by iconic skyscrapers, Bryant Park is visited by more than 12 million people each year and is one of the busiest public spaces in the world.

Pennsylvania

Today, we will drive to Philadelphia. We will begin our tour by taking a visit to the University of Pennsylvania. One-hour will be arranged to learn about the history and achievements of this famous school. The rest of the three hours will be used to visit the Penn Museum which contains rich collections and then we will dine in the campus cafeteria. Enjoy your leisure time at the University of Pennsylvania! Following, we will head to one of the National Historic Sites of the U.S. - Independence National Historical Park and have a look at the Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell which symbolizes freedom. Finally, we will leave Philadelphia for Baltimore to visit the famous Johns Hopkins University. Itinerary: Philadelphia → University of Pennsylvania (4 hours, fee included: an official campus guided tour+ a Penn Museum ticket+ a lunch) → Independence National Historical Park & Philadelphia Congress Hall (60 mins) → Baltimore → Johns Hopkins University (1 hour, guided tour included)

University of Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania fee included: an official campus guided tour+ a Penn Museum ticket+ a lunch The University of Pennsylvania (Penn or UPenn) is a member of the Ivy League. The university claims a founding date of 1740 and is one of the nine colonial colleges chartered prior to the U.S. Declaration of Independence. Benjamin Franklin, Penn’s founder, and first president advocated an educational program training leaders in commerce, government, and public service, similar to a modern liberal arts curriculum. Penn Museum Discover the Penn Museum, one of the world’s finest archaeological and anthropological museums. From stone tools and household items to architectural monuments and rare art objects, the museum illustrates the story of humanity’s history and achievements. Take a look at the unique materials from ancient Egypt, Asia, Mesopotamia, the Americas and ancient Greece and Italy.

Independence National Historical Park

Independence National Historical Park This National Historical Park located in Philadelphia, serves as a way of preserving the importance of the Revolutionary War sites for future generations. Independence Hall One of Philadelphia's most famous landmarks, Independence Hall in Independence National Historical Park is the location where both the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution were debated, written, and ratified by the Founding Fathers of the United States. Liberty Bell The famously cracked Liberty Bell is a sign of American Independence and spirit. Located at Liberty Bell Center in Philadelphia, this symbol of the American Revolution was crafted in 1752 - more than over 250 years ago. Philadelphia Congress Hall Home of the United States Congress when Philadelphia served as the nation's capital from 1790 to 1800 is the Philadelphia Congress Hall.

Johns Hopkins University

Johns Hopkins University (1 hour, guided tour included) John Hopkins University is a private research university located in Baltimore, Maryland. Founded in 1876, the university was named for its first benefactor, the American entrepreneur, abolitionist, and philanthropist John Hopkins. The John Hopkins School of Medicine consistently ranks among the nation's very best in education. The architectural style of the campus follows the federal style of Homewood House.

Baltimore

Today, we will drive to Princeton University, which is one of the 14 founding institutions of the Association of American Universities and a member of the Ivy League. As of 2019, Princeton University has trained two US presidents, 12 US Supreme Court justices, and numerous US congressmen. After leaving Princeton, we will drive to Springfield, Massachusetts. Itinerary: Baltimore → Princeton → Princeton University (1.5 hours, guided campus tour) → Springfield

Princeton University

Princeton University(1.5 hours, guided tour included) This illustrious university in central New Jersey is one of the oldest and most highly regarded institutions of higher learning in the entire United States of America. It has been associated with 35 Nobel Prize laureates.

Boston

Today, we will first start our first trip to the United States, exploring Boston's "number one" attractions. Then we will go to the Cloud Walk Observation Deck on the 52nd floor of the Prudential Building to get a panoramic view of the Boston city! After that, we go to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to experience the atmosphere of a top university. Itinerary: The Firsts of America Exploration Tour (Mandatory, 3 hours) → View Boston at Prudential Center (Optional, 50 mins) → Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1 hour, offical campus tour included)

Harvard University

The Firsts of America Exploration Tour (Mandatory, 3 hours) The Firsts of America Exploration Tour: Harvard University (1 hour, offical campus tour included) → The Old State House (the birthplace of the American Revolution and the place where the Declaration of Independence was first published) → The Tremont Street Subway Marker (the first subway system) → Boston Common (the first public park) → Boston Public Garden (the first public botanical garden) → Boston Public Library (the first large-scale free municipal library funded by the public) → Boston Trinity cathedral (Outside visit)

Prudential Center

View Boston at Prudential Center View Boston is a 360° taste of the city, offering breathtaking views atop one of the tallest buildings in New England. You will find plenty of photo opportunities as you roam the 360-degree open air roof deck and stop to enjoy beverages with a view at Stratus. Explore the remarkable 3D model of the city with projection-mapping to dramatically reveal the seasons, spirit, and celebrations that bring Boston to life. Be enveloped by the 270-degree immersive theater screen showcasing street-level exploration of various neighborhoods and behind-the-scenes perspective from some of Boston’s most beloved attractions, including Fenway Park!

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1 hour, offical campus tour included) The Massachusetts Institute of Technology located in Cambridge, Massachusetts is a research university known for its highly selective and intense academics. MIT alumni include 24 Nobel Prize winners and 22 Rhodes Scholars.

Boston Harbor Islands State Park

Today, we will first head to Boston Harbor to admire the wonderful skyline from a unique perspective. There will be a chance to take many amazing pictures here! Then we'll head to the New England Aquarium. There is a huge tank with 200,000 gallons of seawater that directly communicates with the ocean, extending spirally to the ceiling. So, you can see the lively sea creatures swimming just alongside you! After that, we will take a visit to Quincy Market, you can enjoy the local Boston lobster at Quincy Market. Finally, we will drive to Yale University, also a member of the Ivy League. Yale University is one of the most influential private universities in the United States and the third university established in American history. Itinerary: Boston Harbor → New England Aquarium (Optional, 75 mins) → Quincy Market (75 mins, Boston lobster is optional) → Yale University (1.5 hours, official campus tour included)

New England Aquarium

New England Aquarium Considered one of the most amazing aquariums in the country, the New England Aquarium houses all manner of aquatic life in its Giant Ocean Tank and also features a large IMAX theater. Discover with us today what makes this aquarium so unique.

Quincy Market

Quincy Market (75 mins, Boston lobster is optional)

Yale University

Yale University (1.5 hours, official campus tour included) Yale University founded in 1701, this world-famous university is the fourth-oldest in the United States. This Ivy-League school is consistently ranked as one of the best institutions of higher learning in the entire world, and admission is extremely competitive.

Woodbury Common Premium Outlets

Today will be the end of our 8-day trip! We will first go to Woodbury Common Premium Outlets to enjoy the fun of shopping and dining. In the afternoon, we will drive to the United States Army Academy, also known as West Point. This school is one of the oldest military academies in the United States, and you will be easily amazed by the students that attend. We will then drive back to New York after the tour. Itinerary: Woodbury Common Premium Outlets (2 hours) → United States Military Academy (Optional, 1.5 hours; A valid passport is required for entrance) → New York

Woodbury Common Premium Outlets

Woodbury Common Premium Outlets The Woodbury Common Premium outlet mall is located in Central Valley, New York. It is filled with high-value products available at unbelievable discounts. Shop your favorite designer brands at Calvin Klein, Nike, Tommy Hilfiger, Polo Ralph Lauren and so many more designer brand stores.

United States Military Academy (Optional, 1.5 hours; A valid passport is required for entrance) This famous military academy was established in 1802, making it the oldest in the US. It is also home to the U.S. military's oldest museum. The tour will be led by the Academy’s official tour guide and we will take a visit to the West Point Museum.