New York & Boston Twin Centre

8 days from £1300 per person

Visit two of America’s most captivating, vibrant and historical cities on this New York and Boston Twin Centre holiday. Arriving in New York, spend four nights in the Big Apple where you can explore its iconic attractions, diverse neighbourhoods and thriving food and drink scene as you wish. We have included a 3 Attraction New York City Pass too so you can easily and cost-effectively visit world-class landmarks such as the Empire State Building, the Top of the Rock and the Statue of Liberty.

On day five of your trip, take the Amtrak train service to Boston, one of the oldest cities in the USA. Here you can discover the historic Freedom Trail, catch a Red Sox baseball game, visit excellent museums, sample the freshest seafood and take a trip to the picturesque island of Martha’s Vineyard.

ITINERARY HIGHLIGHTS

Explore the diverse neighbourhoods of New York during your stay; take a wander down the High Line in Chelsea, stop at independent breweries in Brooklyn and check out the comedy clubs and jazz bar of the Village.

Make the most of your New York City attraction pass that is included – you can use this on world-class attractions such as the Top of the Rock Observatory, 9/11 Memorial & Museum and Empire State Building.

Boston is one of America’s oldest cities. Follow the red brick path that maps out the Freedom Trail, a historic trail that weaves in and out of Boston’s historical core allowing you to visit key sites and important landmarks.

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Guide
to Price

Pettitts guide to price for this itinerary would be £1300 per person

The exact cost of this itinerary will vary depending on the season of travel, standard of accommodation, flight class, activities included and the date the booking is made. Please speak to one of our experienced travel specialists who will create a completely tailor-made and personalized quotation based on your requirements and budget.

** The above price is based on two adults travelling together in economy, sharing accommodation, travel based on low season for this destination and advance booking approximately nine months prior to travel**

Itinerary: New York & Boston Twin Centre

Day 1 UK to New York City

Begin your journey today and board your international flight to New York City. On arrival, make your own way to your centrally located hotel. Welcome to New York, one of the world’s most captivating and exciting cities, it is an energetic hub with a deep-rooted history and cultural core. The options in New York are endless, so whether you are looking to visit iconic attractions, attend a sporting event, experience a Broadway show, enjoy some of the world’s best food and drink or shop until you drop, there really is something for everyone. (N)

Accommodation in New York City: Staypineapple: An Artful Hotel (or similar)

Upgrade option in New York City: Library Hotel (or similar)

Day 2 New York City

The next few days are free for you to enjoy exploring the Big Apple’s neighbourhoods and vast array of attractions at leisure. We have included a 3 Attraction New York City Pass, which is a cost-effective way to see the best of New York’s attractions and museums. You may wish to start using your pass today; head to the top of the iconic Empire State Building, scale the Top of the Rock Observatory for breathtaking views of the city’s skyline, take a moment in the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, or take the ferry to Ellis Island to visit the Statue of Liberty. You can also use the pass over the next few days. (N)

Accommodation in New York City: Staypineapple: An Artful Hotel (or similar)

Upgrade option in New York City: Library Hotel (or similar)

Day 3 New York City

Today you may wish to cross the Hudson River over the Brooklyn Bridge and head to the vibrant borough of Brooklyn. With a more laid-back atmosphere than Manhattan, Brooklyn showcases some of the city’s best breweries, craft markets, parks and restaurants. Take a stroll through the DUMBO neighbourhood where you will find excellent views of the Brooklyn Bridge and the Manhattan skyline from the shoreline, as well as some fantastic eateries and bars. Alternatively, sports enthusiasts may wish to catch a game whilst in New York. Depending on the season, the Yankees or Mets may be playing baseball at their home grounds, or if you are lucky enough you may be able to score tickets to a Knicks basketball game. Theatre lovers should not miss a trip to see the bright lights of Broadway. There are usually around 40 productions showing, so let us know if you are interested in catching a theatre show and we can help arrange the tickets for you. (N)

Accommodation in New York City: Staypineapple: An Artful Hotel (or similar)

Upgrade option in New York City: Library Hotel (or similar)

Day 4 New York City

This morning you may wish to explore Central Park located in upper Manhattan. This iconic park is a must-see when in New York and is home to wonderful landscapes and hundreds of species of flora and fauna. Other popular parts of the park include the Boating Lake, Bethesda Terrace, Central Park Zoo and Wollman Rink which turns into a giant ice rink in the winter. After you could visit one of the city’s art galleries or museums, some of which will be included in your City Pass. Recommended visits include the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Modern Art, American Museum of Natural History and the Guggenheim. This afternoon why not explore some of Manhattan’s most loved neighbourhoods. Chelsea, New York’s trendy art district, is home the High Line, a 2.3 km green space that runs along a disused train track which has been repurposed to a park boasting wildflowers, sculptures, art installations and fabulous views over the city. Chelsea is also home to one of the city’s best street food markets. This evening you may wish to take a sunset cruise down the Hudson River or enjoy a comedy show or jazz performance in the Village. (N)

Accommodation in New York City: Staypineapple: An Artful Hotel (or similar)

Upgrade option in New York City: Library Hotel (or similar)

Day 5 New York City to Boston – by train

This morning you will take the Amtrak train from Penn Station to Back Bay Station in Boston, with a journey time of approximately three and a half hours. On arrival, make your way to your centrally located hotel. Founded in 1630, Boston is one of the oldest cities in the USA. The birthplace of the American Revolution and the capital of Massachusetts, Boston is one of America's most culturally symbolic cities and an academic hub that sources innovative art and technologies. Spend the afternoon at leisure and this evening perhaps enjoy a seafood dinner, something Boston is synonymous with. (N)

Accommodation in Boston: Park Plaza Boston (or similar)

Upgrade option in Boston: Fairmont Copley Plaza (or similar)

Day 6 Boston

You have today at leisure to explore Boston as you wish. You may choose to follow the red brick path that maps out the Freedom Trail. This historic trail weaves in and out of Boston’s historical core, taking you to key sites whilst learning about the people that collectively founded America. Visit important landmarks including the Old State House, Boston Common, Bunker Hill, Old North Church as well as the sobering site of the Boston Massacre. After a spot of lunch, you may wish to stroll along the cobblestoned streets of Beacon Hill which are lined with elegant townhouses. In the evening make sure you check out Boston’s thriving food and drink scene and ensure you sample quintessential Bostonian dishes such as fresh lobster rolls and clam chowder. (N)

Accommodation in Boston: Park Plaza Boston (or similar)

Upgrade option in Boston: Fairmont Copley Plaza (or similar)

Day 7 Boston

With another day at leisure you have many options. In the morning you may wish to take a stroll around one of the city’s beautiful parks such as the Public Gardens and Arnold Arboretum, both of which are particularly spectacular in the spring and autumn featuring a kaleidoscope of colours. The city is also home to several excellent galleries and museums including the Museum of Fine Arts, the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum, the Paul Reverie House and the Museum of Science, many of which are worth a visit. If you are looking to get out of the city, we can arrange a day trip for you to Martha’s Vineyard, an island off the Massachusetts’ coastline which boasts picturesque lighthouses, quaint gingerbread-style cottages, and a bustling harbour. Sports fans may also want to catch a Red Sox game at Fenway Park and enjoy some world-class baseball. (N)

Accommodation in Boston: Park Plaza Boston (or similar)

Upgrade option in Boston: Fairmont Copley Plaza (or similar)

Day 8 Boston to the UK

Enjoy spending your last day at leisure in Boston before making your way to the airport for your direct flight back to the UK. (N)

**KEY: N = No meals, B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner

What's included

International flights from the UK
Train travel as specified
Hotel accommodation and taxes
3 Attraction New York City Pass

What's not included

Any Domestic flights
Cost of visas
Travel Insurance
Expenses of a personal nature
Meals unless specified

Guide to Price

The above price is based on two people travelling together and sharing accommodation in low season. The price is only a guide and can vary according to selected airlines, hotels and date of travel. If you wish to travel with your family, friends or on your own we will be very happy to assist you with your arrangements.

New York & Boston Twin Centre

8 days from £1300 per person

ITINERARY HIGHLIGHTS

CONTACT US TO DISCUSS YOUR HOLIDAY PLANS

Pettitts guide to price for this itinerary would be £1300 per person

Itinerary: New York & Boston Twin Centre

What's included

What's not included

Guide to Price

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