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Nestled in the heart of America’s rich heritage, Philadelphia is an exceptional destination that combines history, culture, and gastronomy. This city, where the Declaration of Independence was signed, is full of impressive historical sites. Beyond its revolutionary past, Philadelphia is a paradise for foodies with diverse culinary options. Don’t miss the Reading Terminal Market, a vibrant market with over 80 vendors. It is also the perfect place to enjoy an authentic Philly Cheesesteak. For shopping enthusiasts, Market Street offers a unique experience where modernity meets history. Finally, a visit would not be complete without stopping in front of the Rocky Balboa statue, a symbol of perseverance. Philadelphia, with its underrated charm, promises a rich and memorable experience.
Includes:
- Luxury bus transport
- 2 nights of accommodation at the Holiday Inn Express Penn’s Landing located by the water, 5 minutes from downtown Philadelphia
- 1 night of accommodation at the Heritage Lancaster hotel
- 3 hot breakfasts
- 1 typical Amish dinner
- 1 typical Amish supper
- Guided tour of the Masonic Temple in Philadelphia, one of the largest and oldest in the world
- Visit to the Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, which housed some of the most famous American criminals including Al Capone
- City tour by bus and on foot in Philadelphia with your tour guide: Independence Hall, Liberty Bell Center, Declaration House, National Constitution Center, Betsy Ross House, and the First Bank of the United States
- Guided tour of the Amish Farm and House with a local French-speaking guide
- Guided bus tour with a local French-speaking guide through the Amish county
- Stop and visit to the famous Hershey’s chocolate factory
- Free time in Philadelphia and Lancaster
- Tips at restaurants
- Services of a Gendrontours group leader
- Protection offered by the Travelers’ Compensation Fund
- Taxes
Not included:
- Meals other than those mentioned
- Activities other than those mentioned
Entry requirements for the United States:
It is your responsibility to obtain all the necessary documents according to your nationality (visa, entry fees, authorization form for a minor, etc.) before your departure.
As of October 1, 2022, a citizen who holds a non-Canadian passport must absolutely fill out an ESTA form online at least 72 hours before departure. https://esta.cbp.dhs.gov/esta
This form is mandatory to enter the United States and you will be automatically denied access to the United States if it is not duly completed and approved.
You must present your passport and required documents to your tour guide when boarding the bus, otherwise you will be denied access. No refund or recourse against Voyages Gendron will be possible.
Itinerary:
AM
- Departure.
- Free lunch ($) en route.
PM
- Arrival in Philadelphia.
- Stop at the Museum of Fine Arts to admire the Rocky statue.
- Arrival at the hotel and check-in.
- Free dinner ($) and free evening.
AM
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Walking and bus city tour and visit to the major must-see attractions of the city with a local guide:
- Independence Square
- Liberty Bell Center
- 1st and 2nd Banks of the United States
- Benjamin Franklin Parkway
- Logan Circle
- Rodin Museum
- Irish Memorial
- Betsy House
- Elfreth Alley
- Free dinner ($).
PM
- Visit to the Eastern State Penitentiary, which housed some of the most famous American criminals, including Al Capone.
- Free dinner ($) and free evening.
AM
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Check-out and departure from the hotel.
- Visit to the Masonic Temple in Philadelphia.
- Departure for Lancaster.
PM
- Arrival in Lancaster.
- Group dinner (included).
- Walking tour of the “Amish Farm and House” with a French-speaking local guide.
- Since its opening in 1955, millions of visitors have visited, and for many, it is a family tradition to visit this attraction in Lancaster.
- Coach tour of the Amish County with your local guide.
- Typical Amish group dinner (included).
- Check-in at the hotel.
- Free evening.
AM
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Check out and departure from the hotel.
- Arrival at Hershey’s for a visit to the store. Option to take The Chocolate Tour.
- Departure.
PM
- Lunch and dinner on your own while traveling.
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4 days | 3 nights | Coach transportation | 5 meals
Conditions
Deposit required of 25% at the moment of booking.
Final payment due before August 4, 2025.
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