Coach / Bus Tours & Trips in Northeast USA
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10 best coach / bus Northeast USA tours
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- Niagara, Philly & Washington - 4 days
- Toronto, Niagara with East Coast
- Touring the East Coast from Washington
- New York City, Niagara Falls & Washington DC
- New England's Fall Foliage (Small Groups)
- 6-Day East Coast America Group Tour
- Washington, NY and Boston
- Toronto, Niagara with East Coast End Washington
- Toronto, Niagara and New York
- Chicago, Niagara and New York end Washington
An air-conditioned coach whisks you from NYC's Port Authority to Watkins Glen State Park's cascading falls. The route winds past Seneca Lake to Niagara Falls, then south to Philadelphia's historic district and Lancaster's Amish country, concluding with DC's Capitol Hill and White House.
Duration 4 days Destinations New York City, Niagara Falls, Philadelphia, Washington DC Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator On The Go Tours From
- NZ$1,735
Northeast USA reveals its treasures from Corning's famous glass collection to Philadelphia's historic district. New York's diverse neighborhoods from Wall Street to Broadway and Washington DC's iconic monuments await, with evening transfers to Georgetown.
Duration 9 days Destinations Toronto, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Niagara Falls, Corning, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC, Lancaster Age Range up to 85 year olds Operator Europamundo From
- NZ$2,883
DC's monuments mark the start of this Northeast route to Boston's historic sites. The itinerary features Georgetown's restaurants, Manhattan's landmarks, and Harvard University's campus, with stays at selected hotels like Holiday Inn Arlington.
Duration 9 days Destinations Washington DC, Lancaster, New York City, Boston, Woodstock, Montreal, Quebec City Age Range up to 85 year olds Operator Europamundo From
- NZ$3,215
A deluxe motorcoach rolls through the Northeast corridor from NYC's Empire State Building via the Poconos to Niagara Falls. The route continues through scenic Appalachians to Historic Philadelphia before reaching DC's National Mall.
Duration 9 days Destinations New York City, Niagara Falls, Corning, Philadelphia, Washington DC Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator Cosmos From $4,059
2% Off- NZ$3,959You save $100
Vermont's golden forests lead to the Von Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe. The tour showcases Silver Cascade Waterfall in Crawford Notch, offers Loon Mountain Gondola rides for panoramic views stretching to Canada, and reveals Diana's Baths cascading waterfalls.
Duration 8 days Destinations Boston, Saratoga Springs, Stockbridge, Lincoln, New York City, Stowe, Waterbury, North Conway, Conway, MontpelierSee all destinations Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator Insight Vacations From $10,350
15% Off- NZ$8,798You save $1,552
6-Day East Coast America Group Tour
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“A lot of travelling but you get to see a lot in a short amount of time.”
DavidStevens, traveled in June
Northeast America unfolds from Boston's T-system to NYC's subway. The itinerary features Fenway Park tours, Statue of Liberty cruises, and smooth train rides between four historic city centers.
Duration 6 days Destinations Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC Age Range 18 to 35 year olds Operator The Coyote Trip From
15% Off- NZ$3,723
A luxury coach traverses Northeast landmarks from Pentagon views to Harvard's campus, with photo opportunities at Iwo Jima Memorial, Manhattan skyline views, and Boston's historic districts. Convenient hotel transfers included throughout the journey.
Duration 6 days Destinations Washington DC, Lancaster, New York City, Boston Age Range up to 85 year olds Operator Europamundo From
15% Off- NZ$2,143
From Corning's Glass Museum to New York's diverse districts, this Northeast route reveals America's heritage. Professional guides illuminate Philadelphia's historic sites and Washington's monuments, with evening transfers to Georgetown.
Duration 8 days Destinations Toronto, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Niagara Falls, Corning, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC Age Range up to 85 year olds Operator Europamundo From
15% Off- NZ$2,562
A comprehensive Manhattan tour by coach takes you from Battery Park to Central Park. Visit Corning's renowned glass museum and New York's iconic neighborhoods with expert guides.
Duration 6 days Destinations Toronto, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Niagara Falls, Corning, New York City Age Range up to 85 year olds Operator Europamundo From
15% Off- NZ$1,922
Manhattan's landmarks, Philadelphia's Independence Hall, and DC's monuments highlight this Northeast circuit. Photo stops at Pentagon and Liberty Bell punctuate the journey, with evening transfers to Times Square and Georgetown.
Duration 10 days Destinations Chicago, Cleveland, Niagara Falls, Corning, New York City, Washington DC Age Range up to 85 year olds Operator Europamundo From
15% Off- NZ$3,572
What people love about Coach / Bus Tours in Northeast USA
- New England's Fall Foliage (Classic)
The level of service was outstanding, from hotels, food, and information to all of the fun. This was our first tour and we were not sure if we would like it, but we are hooked!
- Niagara Falls, Washington DC, Philadelphia & Amish Country 4D/3N (from New York)
Best time to visit the USA is during the summer and we got to experienc the Maid of mist too, Niagara falls was a great sighting. Our tour guide was extremely kind and knowledgeable. The transportation was comfortable and all the places we visited on the trip were great. Great trip by Bamba ! Thanks!
- American Gateway – 4 Days
Great tour guides. Breakfasts were good except at Niagra Falls
What our customers ask about Coach / Bus Tours & Trips in Northeast USA
What are the key attractions covered on most bus tours in Northeast USA?
Northeast bus tours follow routes that connect major landmarks from the political heart of Washington DC to the urban energy of New York City. Travelers visit the White House and Capitol Building then head north to explore Wall Street and Central Park. In Boston the tours stop at Trinity Church and Harvard University before crossing into Canada for visits to Montreal's Mont Royal and Quebec City's Chateau Frontenac. The routes include stops at traditional Amish farms in Lancaster Pennsylvania and the historic streets of Woodstock Vermont. Evening visits let travelers experience lively neighborhoods like Georgetown and Times Square. A TourRadar traveler review notes: "The variety of attractions was incredible - from the bustling streets of Manhattan to the peaceful Amish countryside, every day brought something new and exciting."
What is the typical daily schedule like on a coach tour in Northeast USA?
Tours begin each day between 7-8am with breakfast at partner hotels such as the Fairfield Inn & Suites Manhattan or Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown. The schedule includes 4-6 hours of driving between major cities like New York Washington DC and Niagara Falls with rest stops scheduled every 2-3 hours. Afternoon activities feature guided tours lasting 2-4 hours at significant sites such as the Liberty Bell or Lincoln Memorial. Groups typically arrive at hotels by early evening around 6-7pm. As one TourRadar traveler noted: "The itinerary was well-planned allowing us to see and experience a great deal without feeling rushed. Every day brought something special."
How much free time do I have to explore independently on a coach tour in Northeast USA?
The tours provide 2-3 hours of independent exploration time daily in major cities. In New York City evenings are often unscheduled allowing time to visit Times Square or attend Broadway shows. Washington DC itineraries typically leave afternoons open for self-guided visits to the Smithsonian Museums or walks along the National Mall. Hotels like the Holiday Inn New York City - Times Square offer convenient access to nearby attractions. A TourRadar reviewer shared: "The tour had a perfect mix of organized sightseeing and personal time to discover places on our own."
How do bus tours in Northeast USA accommodate stops for sightseeing and relaxation?
The tours include planned stops every 2-3 hours combining major attractions with rest areas. On the route between New York and Niagara Falls buses pause at viewpoints in the Finger Lakes region and the Corning Museum of Glass. Major attractions like Independence Hall in Philadelphia or Arlington Cemetery in DC get extended 1-2 hour visits. A TourRadar traveler noted: "Our guide timed the stops perfectly giving us enough time to explore highlights like the Liberty Bell while keeping the journey comfortable with regular breaks at clean facilities."
What unique scenic experiences can travelers enjoy from the comfort of a bus tour in Northeast USA?
The elevated coach seating provides clear views of New England's diverse landscapes especially during fall along routes like New Hampshire's Kancamagus Highway and Vermont's Route 100. Travelers see Maine's rocky coastline the rolling Berkshire Mountains and historic Hudson River Valley. Photo opportunities are plentiful from the large windows. According to a TourRadar traveler: "The scenic drives through Vermont and New Hampshire were breathtaking - the driver knew exactly where to stop for the best views of the fall colors."
What are the biggest time-saving advantages of traveling via coach tours in Northeast USA?
Professional drivers navigate efficiently between Northeast destinations while avoiding urban traffic and parking challenges in New York and DC. Tour guides manage logistics including attraction tickets and hotel check-ins. Many sites like the Statue of Liberty and National Mall are visited during pre-arranged time slots to minimize waiting. A TourRadar reviewer noted: "Everything was perfectly organized from start to finish - we could focus on enjoying the sights while our guide handled all the details and timing."