TRAVEL WITH Terra Travel
Discover America's 250th Anniversary
About This Tour
Duration:
9 days
Travel Style:
Classic
In honor of America’s 250th anniversary, trace the story of the nation’s rise on a journey through Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C. Be immersed in the history of a country founded on the ideals of “Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness” in 1776.
Essential Experiences
At Mount Vernon, get a glimpse into George Washington’s life and legacy while touring his mansion.
Reflect on the dramatic story of the nation’s founding at the Museum of the American Revolution.
Tour historic West Point, exploring its start as a Revolutionary War military post to home of the United States Military Academy.
Highlights
Activity Level
Level 2
Moderate
You like a balanced approach to travel. Walking two to three miles over the course of a day is no problem for you. You can partake in a two-hour leisurely walking tour, covering up to two miles (with included breaks). You can handle a variety of terrains, from cobblestone streets to moderate hills with relative ease and without assistance. You can climb two flights of stairs with ease. There may be 1 to 2 days on this tour when walking tours can cover 3 to 4 miles over uneven terrain. You can handle altitudes up to 6,000 feet.