The Great American Crossing

The Great American Crossing tour begins in New York and ends in San Francisco.

Duration

20 days and 19 nights

Tour Type

USA Escorted Coach Tours

Tour Activity

Discover America

Tour Region

Across the USA, American Southwest, California and West Coast, Chicago and Great Lakes, Midwest, New York and East Coast, Rocky Mountains Region, Washington and Capital Region

Itinerary

New York - Philadelphia - Washington D.C. - Gettysburg - Niagara Falls - The Great Lakes - Detroit - Chicago - Mississippi River - Sioux City - Badlands - Mt. Rushmore - Deadwood/Rapid City - Bighorn Mountains - Cody - Yellowstone - Grand Teton - Salt Lake City - Bryce Canyon - Lake Powell - Grand Canyon - Flagstaff - Seligman/Route 66 - Las Vegas - Mojave Desert - Beverly Hills - Los Angeles - Malibu - Santa Barbara - Central Coast - Carmel/Monterey - San Francisco

HIGHLIGHTS
  • Professional Tour Manager services throughout the journey.
  • Deluxe air-conditioned motorcoach equipped with onboard restroom facilities.
  • Hotel accommodations as specified or similar.
  • Guided sightseeing tours as outlined in the itinerary.
  • Hotel taxes, service charges, and baggage handling (one suitcase per person).
INCLUDES
  • Enjoy 5 complimentary breakfasts* during your tour.
  • Receive a Welcome Drink upon arrival at your New York Hotel.
  • Explore Philadelphia, the birthplace of America, and see the iconic Liberty Bell.
  • Take a grand city tour of Washington DC, visiting landmarks like the Lincoln and Washington Memorials.
  • Experience the historic Gettysburg battlefield, a significant site from the American Civil War.
  • Visit Niagara Falls and witness the renowned Floral Clock with Westminster Chimes.
  • Explore the Henry Ford Museum and witness modern automobile production.
  • Take an orientation tour of downtown Chicago, including Lake Shore Drive and Navy Pier.
  • See the famous Mount Rushmore sculpture featuring the faces of 4 American Presidents.
  • Discover Yellowstone, the world's first National Park.
  • Tour Salt Lake City, including the historic Temple Square.
  • Explore Bryce Canyon National Park's stunning landscapes.
  • Travel along the historic Route 66, stopping at the iconic town of Seligman.
  • Capture a photo at the landmark "Welcome to Las Vegas" sign.
  • Journey across the Mojave Desert and see its unique Joshua Trees.
  • Take an orientation tour of Los Angeles, including Hollywood and the 'Sidewalk of the Stars'.
  • Explore California's central coast and its agricultural plains.
  • Visit Monterey, including Cannery Row, a famous spot immortalized by John Steinbeck.
  • Journey through Silicon Valley, one of America's most renowned technology hubs.