Travel America with Cosmos!

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Updated by Best Coach Tours on 30/01/2012 10:29:01 AM - Prices below may not include taxes / fees, contact the agent concerned for additional terms & conditions.

Enjoy 23 days with Cosmos on their Trans-American Adventure. See New York, Niagara Falls, Las Vegas and more!

Itinerary

Day	Description
1	NEW YORK CITY. Welcome to the "Big Apple!" Enjoy time at leisure to relax or to do some independent exploring. Your Tour Director is on hand this afternoon to answer any questions.
2	NEW YORK CITY. On today's sightseeing tour, see New York City's major attractions, including Broadway, the Empire State Building, Greenwich Village, City Hall, Wall Street, and Trinity Church. Your afternoon is free. (CB)
3	NEW YORK CITY-PHILADELPHIA-WASHINGTON DC AREA. Head south through New Jersey to Philadelphia, the birthplace of the United States. During your free time in Philadelphia you may wish to visit Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed. On to Washington DC. (CB)
4	WASHINGTON DC AREA. Cross the Potomac River to see the graves of American heroes, including those of John F. Kennedy and his brother Robert, in beautiful Arlington National Cemetery. Next, your guided sightseeing tour of the capital continues with photo stops at Capitol Hill and the White House, and visits to the Lincoln, Vietnam, and National WWII Memorials. As the remainder of the day is free, why not visit the Smithsonian museums?
5	WASHINGTON DC-NIAGARA FALLS. A scenic day as you head north through Pennsylvania Dutch Country, home of the Amish and Mennonite religious sects. Then, along the Susquehanna River to Williamsport, the birthplace of Little League baseball and site of the league's annual "World Series." Later, cross the Rainbow Bridge to Canada and arrive at Niagara Falls, Ontario, for your overnight stay.
6	NIAGARA FALLS-DEARBORN AREA. This morning, board the Maid of the Mist for amazing close-up views from the base of the falls. Then, travel the Niagara Parkway, admiring the sweeping landscapes of this scenic countryside. Head southwest and cross the farmlands and vineyards of Ontario. NOTE: The operation of the Maid of the Mist cruise is subject to favourable weather and/or river conditions. If unfavourable conditions exist, a walking tour of the scenic tunnels will be substituted.
7	DEARBORN AREA-CHICAGO. Begin the day with a visit to the HENRY FORD MUSEUM. Don't miss the "Automobile in American Life" exhibit. Reach Chicago, America's third-largest city, in the late afternoon.
8	CHICAGO. See all the major landmarks on your morning city tour of the "Windy City." This afternoon, take an optional cruise on Lake Michigan and through the locks of the Chicago River. As the evening is free, join the optional outing for a delicious dinner at a Chicago restaurant, followed by spectacular views of the city from atop the Sears Tower, one of the world's tallest buildings.
9	CHICAGO-WISCONSIN DELLS-MINNEAPOLIS. Enter Wisconsin with a leisurely break in pretty Wisconsin Dells-a popular spot for photographers. Enjoy an included BOAT TRIP in a unique amphibious vessel. Next, Minnesota- the land of 10,000 lakes. Drive through St. Paul, Minneapolis' twin city, before reaching your overnight hotel.
10	MINNEAPOLIS. Begin the day with a short city sightseeing tour of the bustling downtown area as well as the many beautiful parks, gardens, and residential neighborhoods. Then, head out to the fabulous MALL OF AMERICA, the largest shopping mall in the United States, featuring more than 400 speciality stores as well as several large retailers. Tonight, an optional dinner cruise aboard a paddlewheeler on the Mississippi River is available.
11	MINNEAPOLIS-PIERRE. Into the rich farmlands of South Dakota, homeland of the great Sioux Indian Nation. A stop in Mitchell to see the CORN PALACE, a remarkable Moorish-style building where the interior and exterior are covered with designs of corn outlined with grasses and grain. Then, a scenic drive through the Crow Creek Indian Reservation and along the mighty Missouri River. Overnight in Pierre, the state's capital.
12	PIERRE-BADLANDS NATIONAL PARK-MOUNT RUSHMORE-KEYSTONE. First, a drive through Fort Pierre National Grassland to see the prairie as it once was when only buffalo and the Sioux Indians occupied the land. Next is BADLANDS NATIONAL PARK, where 37 million years of wind and water have carved out a remarkably colourful sight. Then, head deep into the Black Hills and behold the granite faces of MOUNT RUSHMORE, a giant monument to four American presidents- Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, and Roosevelt. (CB)
13	KEYSTONE-CODY. Head through the rich, mountainous country to Buffalo, where open-range cattle kings made war on the sheep ranchers of the 1880s. Drive past Sheridan, the scene of many fierce battles between the U.S. Cavalry and the Sioux, Cheyenne, and Crow Indians. Then, climb over the Bighorn Mountains en route to the overnight stop in Buffalo Bill's frontier town of Cody.
14	CODY-YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK. Through Shoshone National Forest to splendid YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK. Follow Grand Loop Road to Artist Point with magnificent views of Yellowstone Canyon and the stupendous Lower Falls, nearly twice the height of Niagara. Next are the geyser basins with bubbling mud paint pots and the reliable "blow" of Old Faithful, Yellowstone's great geyser. The next two nights we overnight in West Yellowstone, the western gateway to Yellowstone National Park. Located in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho, it is home to a large variety of wildlife including grizzly bears, wolves, bison, and elk.
15	YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK. Yellowstone National Park, the United States' first national park, is a dramatic contrast of alpine lakes, lush forests, and deep canyons. The park is a unique geothermal and ecological area, and features a wide variety of fauna, including bison, wolves, and grizzly bears. Today we visit more of this fantastic park. (CB)
16	YELLOWSTONE-GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK-JACKSON-SALT LAKE CITY. Head south into the magnificent GRAND TETONS with saw-toothed, 4,115-metre-high (13,500-foot-high) ridges crested with snow most of the year. Through "Western" Jackson with its wooden sidewalks and swing-door saloons, and arrive in Salt Lake City in the late afternoon. Magnificently set on the edge of a salt desert and near mountains covered in forests and abundant with lakes, this is the centre of the Mormon religion. A brief orientation drive before reaching your hotel. (CB)
17	SALT LAKE CITY-BRYCE CANYON-CEDAR CITY. Through the sagebrush landscape of southern Utah to BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK with its breathtaking sandstone and limestone cliffs and ever-changing colours. Head west through the Dixie National Forest and Cedar Breaks National Monument to Cedar City for your overnight.
18	CEDAR CITY-ZION NATIONAL PARK-GRAND CANYON. First stop is ZION NATIONAL PARK, a landscape that was carved out by rushing streams over a period of a million years. Through Kaibab National Forest to the less visited north rim of the GRAND CANYON, where you'll marvel at the stunning views of the flame-coloured walls plunging 1,463 metres (4,800 feet) into the Colorado River. The evening is free. (CB)
19	GRAND CANYON-LAS VEGAS. Head to the unique phenomenon of Las Vegas, where today's fortune hunters try their luck at the 24-hour gambling tables of the "Strip." The afternoon is at leisure so you can explore the casinos.
20	LAS VEGAS. A free morning and afternoon to enjoy the sights of Las Vegas. Your Tour Director will have suggestions for the best shows to see this evening.
21	LAS VEGAS-CALICO-LOS ANGELES. Into California today with a stop at CALICO GHOST TOWN to relive the wild, tough days when miners struck it rich. Through the Mojave Desert and over the San Gabriel Mountains to Los Angeles.
22	LOS ANGELES. Start the day with a sightseeing tour of the world's "Capital of Glamour." You'll drive to Hollywood, see the footprints of the stars at Grauman's Chinese Theatre, and famous Hollywood Bowl. Then, on to elegant Beverly Hills followed by a drive down Sunset Strip. Suggestion for this afternoon is an optional excursion to Universal Studios.
23	LOS ANGELES. The trip ends today with guests departing on individual schedules. Transfers to Los Angeles International Airport are included. You can extend your vacation with extra nights and explore Los Angeles further with a variety of exciting optional activities.

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