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Visit some of North America's most mind-blowing destinations
This overland adventure looping through Canada and the USA, features some of North America's most celebrated cities. Begin in pulsating New York before getting a taste of American history in Washington DC. Feel the roar of Niagara Falls, hike through Algonquin National Park and become a Francophile in Montreal and Quebec City. Travel south back over the border for a short stint in New England, seeing the best of Boston, feasting on seafood in Cape Cod and coming to rest in coastal Connecticut. Great parks, exciting cities, delicious regional cuisine and a whole lot of adventure - experience all this and more during 15 days of fun.
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Add to ShortlistDay 1 New York
Arrive early to explore some of the delights of the 'Big Apple'. New York is one of the best cities in the world to ditch the guide book and just explore!
Days 2-3 Washington DC
Call into the historical city of Philadelphia before continuing to Washington DC. Take a stroll through this iconic city, admiring the world-changing White House, the massive Washington Monument and the elegant steps of Capitol Hill.
Day 4 Niagara Falls
Feel the mists of Niagra falls and get an up close look at this ecological marvel on an optional boat ride.
Day 5 Toronto
Cross the border into Canada and perhaps head to CN tower for views of the city or catch a Maple Leafs ice hockey game.
Day 6 Algonquin Provincial Park
Encompassing swamps, forests, cliffs and beaches, nature lovers will delight in the scenic charms of Algonquin Provincial Park. Take the opportunity for further exploration of this area by jumping in a canoe for a paddling adventure.
Days 7-8 Ottawa/Montreal
Venturing through pristine wilderness, reach Ottawa. A visit to the Canadian Museum of Civilization is recommended. Soak up the French atmosphere of Montreal, a unique Canadian city. Perhaps take a trip to the top of Mont Royal, explore the eclectic Plateau district or polish up on French-speaking skills.
Day 9 Quebec City
Journey into the heart of French Canada and explore cobbled alleyways in the walled historical area of Vieux Quebec. Stroll the Terrasse Dufferin (Dufferin Terrace) for beautiful views of the Saint Lawrence River and sample poutine, a delicious local dish of fries, topped with cheese curd and gravy.
Days 10-11 Acadia National Park
Back in the USA, see Acadia National Park's craggy mountains and wildlife-studded fields at their best with an optional sunset kayak tour, or slip into comfortable shoes and hit one of Acacia's hiking trails.
Day 12 Boston
A sporting mecca and the host of one very famous tea party, Boston is a city with some serious character.
Day 13 Cape Cod
Visit Plymouth and see where at all began at the site of the first pilgrims landing in America. In Cape Cod, take to the seas on an optional whale-watching boat trip or enjoy a seafood lunch and some saltwater taffy.
Day 14 Clinton
Call by Mystic, an old New England fishing village, and then continue on to Clinton for the night.
Day 15 New York
Broadway shows, Central Park and the Statue of Liberty – end the journey with some essential New York experiences.
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