Discover Boston/Philadelphia/Valley Forge/Gettysburg Sample Itinerary
May 4 to May 9, 2008
Day 1 - May 4
Group arrives in Boston and is met by a WorldStrides representative.
Prudential Center Skywalk
The indoor sky walk offers breathtaking views of Boston and beyond including the Prudential Skywalk Observatory, Trinity Church, and Fenway Park
Dinner
Hotel check-in
Day 2 - May 5
Breakfast
Freedom Trail
This walking tour of Boston takes you not only into the heart of Boston, but also to the events surrounding the birth of America.
¥ Boston Common
¥ Old Granary Burying Ground
¥ Old South Meeting Hous¥ Old State House
¥ Faneuil Hall
¥ Paul Revere House (interior visit optional)
¥ Old North Church
Lunch
Lexington and Concord
Home to some of the key sites in the events that sparked the American Revolution as well as some of our great American authors including Thoreau, Emerson, Hawthorne, and Louisa May Alcott
Lexington
Walk Lexington Green
¥ Old North Bridge Battle Site
¥ Walden Pond
Dinner
Quincy Market
Return to hotel
Day 3 - May 6
Breakfast
Drive to Plymouth
The Mayflower II Climb aboard a replica of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America in 1620
Plimoth Plantation This village recreates the lives of the Pilgrims, America's most famous immigrants
Lunch
USS Constitution
Bunker Hill
Dinner
Harvard Square
Return to hotel
Day 4 - May 7
Breakfast
Check out of hotel
Depart for Philadelphia
Lunch Enroute
Check into hotel
Dinner
Lights of Liberty Show
Day 5 - May 8
Breakfast
Independence Hall
Liberty Bell
Franklin Square
National Constitution Center
Lunch
Depart for Valley Forge Valley Forge
Winter Encampment
Depart for Amish County
Dinner at Miller's
Depart for Gettysburg
Check into hotel
Day 6 - May 9
Breakfast
Hotel check-out
Electric Map
Gettysburg Battlefield
Lunch
Depart for Dulles , Airport
Dinner
Flight Details (Note: Travel time from different parts of the country may modify rhis itinerary.)