USA | Christmas trip to New York and the Western States
Gathering at the airport and flight to New York. Arrival, transfer and check-in at the hotel in the heart of Manhattan. Later we will begin our walk with our guide for a first acquaintance with the most exciting city on the planet.
Today we will have the first from the two famous tours of the city. We will see the statue of Christopher Columbus with his caravelas, Lincoln Center (Metropolitan Opera), Central Park, the area where John Lennon lived (Dakota), Columbia University, General Grant’s monument, Harlem and Apollo Theater, 5th Avenue with the world famous fashion stores. Our tour continues to Rockefeller Center, Times Square and Broadway and then we return to our hotel.
The city tour continues with Greenwich Village, East Village, N.Y.U., SoHo, Little Italy, China Town, Wall Street. Ground Zero, where a monument has been created for the importance of September 11th, the Financial Center, Battery Park where we will see from afar the Statue of Liberty. We will head along East river passing from the piers of Eastern Manhattan, with a view of the Drawbridge of Brooklyn. We will finish the tour with a visit to the Headquarters of the United Nations. Our tour is completed with a cruise around the island of Manhattan, where you can see the interesting side of Hudson River, the historical Ellis Island, the Statue of Liberty that dominates the port, Staten Island and Verrazano Bridge. We will pass by Long Island and Brooklyn. We will pass under the bridges connecting Manhattan with the vast area and the neighboring state of New Jersey. This way we will have an amazing opportunity to take photos of Manhattan and its skyscrapers from afar. Return by taxi or on foot. For your night out we suggest visiting one of the great cocktail bars and restaurant in Meatpacking District, SoHo, Little Italy, Tribecca and the bars on the rooftops of the buildings that offer a magnificent view of the illuminated Manhattan.
Today is for strolling in New York, visiting the museums and the neighborhoods of the city. Alternatively we suggest a visit to the largest, most impressive mall, the famous Woodbury Commons. Just an hour from New York are all the things you can possibly want in unbelievable prices. Gucci, Escada, Nike, Ralph Lauren, Donna Karan, Calvin Klein, Gap in a large variety. With your participation you get a 20$ VIP Coupons Book. For the evening we suggest to watch a Musical at Broadway.
Departure and flight to the city of lucky games and fun. Arrival, transfer and check-in at our hotel. The fun begins and reach its highest in Las Vegas. For the evening we suggest a walk in the city of casinos. Walk with your escort on the main road of the city, Strip or Downtown. Every hotel has something special and impressive to present you. Here even smoking is allowed!
The following 2 days are at your leisure. If you aren’t carried away by the charm of the city, we suggest visiting the impressive hotels. We also suggest a visit to Premium Outlets, where you can find DKNY, Calvin Klein, Gucci, Escada and more than 200 brands in low prices. You can also fly over the Grand Canyon, over the Valley of Fire, the Petrified Forest, Hoover Dam and Mead Lake. In the evening don’t forget to watch a phantasmagoric show and the free shows of the hotels. Have fun!
After breakfast at the hotel, we leave behind the city of casinos. We cross the Nevada desert and reach Los Angeles. Check-in at the hotel and a walk with our guide.
After breakfast today’s tour has a lot of surprises. Los Angeles is not a common city. In our tour we will visit Music Center and Disney Concert Hall in the center of the city. In Hollywood we will see the Chinese Theater where the premiers of many movies are presented and famous artists have left their mark. You will also fill like a star, when you will walk on the Walk of Fame, and we will also see Kodak Theater where the Oscar ceremony takes place every year. Afterwards we will see Beverly Hills and pass from the famous Rodeo Drive, with the most expensive stores in the world! We will also see the beautiful beaches of the city and gaze at Malibu. At noon we will continue our tour to the studios of Universal. We will be toured with a train in the shooting areas of films. Return to the hotel in the evening.
The whole day is dedicated to Disney World. We will see the adventure land, the space mountain, Cinderella’s castle and many more attractions. There are many places where we can have a meal depending to our preferences. The amazing show is completed with a parade of the Disney heroes, Fantasmic on the lake and the fireworks. We return to our hotel in the evening.
Breakfast at our hotel. Free day. We offer an optional cruise in San Diego, the southernmost city in California, near the Mexican borders. We will follow the beautiful seaside route, beginning with Long Beach, where we will see the Russian submarine Scorpion and the ocean liner Queen Mary I. We continue passing Newport Beach, Laguna Beach, and San Clemente. We will reach San Diego, the golden city, on the slopes of Palomar Mountain. At the port of San Diego we will see Seaport Village, an area with stores, cafés and restaurants. From there we will cross the great bridge and reach Coronado Island. Its beauty cannot be described. In the evening we return to Los Angeles. Overnight.
Last day of our trip. Transfer and flight to Athens with an over stop. Arrival in Athens.
Included :
- Economy class air tickets.
- 11 nights’ accommodation in 1st class hotels.
- Breakfast in rich American buffet.
- Tours as mentioned in the program.
- Cruise in Hudson River.
- Greek-speaking leader – guide.
- Transfers to and from the airport in America.
- VAT.
- Travel leaflets.
- 10% discount card for Macy’s department store.
- Surprise present upon departure.
Not Included :
- Airport taxes, ESPA, special travel insurance (see pricelist).
- Gratuities – porterage payable at the guide of the excursion (see pricelist).
- Transportation tickets (subway etc).
- Mandatory gratuities – porterage and transfers at Disneyland and Universal Studios Hollywood payable at the leader of the excursion (see pricelist).
- Entrance fees for Disneyland and Universal Studios Hollywood.
- Whatever is mentioned as optional or suggested.
Travelling with us you have the best suggestions in the lowest price!
- New York by night with Greek-speaking guide.
- Intrepid Museum (general entrance fee).
- Watchtower at Rockefeller Center.
- Watchtower at Empire State Building.
- Helicopter flight ober New York.
- 9/11 Monument - Ground Zero (entrance and tour)
Buy your ticket with your booking or during your stay in New York!
(the suggestions' are a subject of the availability at time of booking)
- For your entrance in the USA the ESTA approval is required. To complete the application ask it for from us with your booking.
- The agency has the right to change the sequence of the activities in dates and time without omitting anything for the best handling of the program.
Make your bookings until October 27th and have 380 € discount!!!!
Price per person
Dates |
Double Room |
Single Room Surcharge | Triple Room | ESTA, Travel Insurance, Taxes | Gratuities, Porterage | Hotel |
23/12 |
2.949 € |
+ 890 € |
2.814 € |
515 € |
150 $ |
NEW YORK MARRIOTT EAST SIDE, 4* MONTE CARLO RESORT 4* MILLENNIUM BILTMORE 4* |
29/12 |
3.149 € |
+ 890 € |
2.814 € |
515 € |
150 $ |
Flights with Turkish Airlines.
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9.826.630 sq.km. |
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305.700.000 ppl. (2007). |
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Washington (589.000 ppl.; 5.300.000 ppl. living in the wider area) |
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English |
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1 Dollar (USD) |
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