East Coast USA Holidays
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You are spoilt for choice when it comes to world class cities! Take a city break to legendary New York or visit sensational Chicago. Or perhaps it’s the history of Boston, Washington DC and Philadelphia that appeal. To combine several cities just jump aboard the Acela Express and ride the train along the East Coast.
The region is abundant with natural splendours; explore Shenandoah National Park on one of America’s most scenic drives or go hiking in beautiful Acadia National Park. Discover the picturesque beaches that dot the Great Lakes, be charmed by New England and its famous fall foliage and be wowed by mighty Niagara Falls.
Trailfinders offers a range of East Coast USA holidays and our expert travel consultants are a mine of information about what to do here, often with first-hand travel experience. Whether you want to explore Eastern USA on a fly drive holiday, a sociable guided group tour, or are looking for advice on the best way to create a multi centre holiday – they are the perfect people to ask.
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EASTERN USA HOLIDAY DEALS & SPECIAL OFFERS
Below is a selection of some of our best Eastern USA special offers.
For more information on any of these deals, give us a call and speak to one of our expert consultants.
HOW TO GET AROUND EASTERN USA
With its easy to drive highways and scenic byways, Eastern USA is a perfect destination to be explored by car or motorhome. Follow one of our classic fly drive holidays or motorhome holidays or ask our expert travel consultants to tailormake your East Coast USA holiday.
If you’d rather not drive how about joining a sociable guided group tour to explore New England, travel by rail or even arrive in NYC aboard a cruise ship. Our multi centre holidays are also a great alternative – hopping by air between the cities and taking advantage of our local tours to experience the attractions.
If you’d rather not drive how about joining a sociable guided group tour to explore New England, travel by rail or even arrive in NYC aboard a cruise ship. Our multi centre holidays are also a great alternative – hopping by air between the cities and taking advantage of our local tours to experience the attractions.
OUR HOLIDAYS TO EASTERN USA
Nobody offers more ways to explore Eastern USA than Trailfinders.
Here's a snapshot of some of our most popular East Coast USA holidays. If you don’t see what you’re looking for, click on the link below them to see our complete range of holidays and tours in the destination.
Here's a snapshot of some of our most popular East Coast USA holidays. If you don’t see what you’re looking for, click on the link below them to see our complete range of holidays and tours in the destination.
Best of New England
USA
Fly Drive Holiday
16 days / 15 nights
16 days / 15 nights
New England is a magical region of towering mountains, quaint historical villages and romantic rugged coastlines.
Best of Eastern USA by Rail
USA
Rail
15 days / 14 nights
15 days / 14 nights
Ride Amtrak’s Acela Express between the iconic cities of Washington, Philadelphia, New York and Boston.
Classic New England & The Adirondacks - Motorhome Holiday
USA
Motorhome
15 days / 14 nights
15 days / 14 nights
Cruise America and Cruise Canada operate the largest fleet of motorhomes in North America. Each vehicle is fully equipped and designed to provide the optimum in comfort and practicality. Travelling by motorhome is the perfect choice if you want to explore at your own pace, staying overnight at sites where the nearest hotel is literally miles away. A motorhome is also very good value for money, particularly for families or a group of friends!
Capital Region & The Blue Ridge Mountains
USA
Fly Drive Holiday
14 days / 13 nights
14 days / 13 nights
Explore the mountains of Virginia, beautiful bays in Maryland and iconic buildings in Washington DC on this journey through the Capital Region.
Highlights & Delights Of Eastern Usa
USA
Fly Drive Holiday
14 days / 13 nights
14 days / 13 nights
From the monuments of Washington DC to the skyscrapers of New York and Pittsburgh, this holiday of highlights combines Eastern USA’s cultural cities alongside the wineries of the Finger Lakes and magnificent Niagara Falls.
WHERE TO GO IN EASTERN USA
Each state in Eastern USA boasts its own attractions and it’s no exaggeration to say each merits a holiday in its own right. It would be just as easy to spend all your time exploring Massachusetts’ historic cities, seaside villages and rolling countryside as it would to explore the mountains, beaches and civil war history of Virginia.
Click on the tiles below the Eastern USA map for more details on each holiday destination. Alternatively, if you are looking for some inspiration, give us a call and speak to one of our expert travel consultants.
Click on the tiles below the Eastern USA map for more details on each holiday destination. Alternatively, if you are looking for some inspiration, give us a call and speak to one of our expert travel consultants.
New York
New York, the most famous city in the world, is an exciting mix of world famous sightseeing, trendy neighbourhoods, superb museums and shopping and a buzzing atmosphere that's like nowhere else on earth.
Chicago
Cosmopolitan Chicago offers a fantastic mix of attractions ranging from iconic skyscrapers with awe-inducing views to world-renowned museums and fabulous nightlife
The Great Lakes
Holidays to the Great Lakes region of America are filled with exciting cities, sweeping views over mighty lakes, quaint lakeside towns and undiscovered natural wonders.
Washington DC & The Capital Region
Washington DC, the nation’s capital is home to magnificent architecture, monuments and memorials.
Boston
Historic and handsome, Boston is a fascinating city to explore on foot.
New England
New England offers stunning fall foliage, towering mountains, white-steepled churches and miles of dramatic coastline.
Cape Cod
Cape Cod is just 2 hours drive from Boston and boasts beautiful beaches, quaint villages and seaside towns.
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania is home to exciting cites, picturesque countryside and Civil War battlefields.
New York State
Explore beautiful beaches, sample the fresh local seafood and enjoy the relaxed pace of The Hamptons’, famed for its grand mansions dotted along the coastline and its air of exclusivity.
OUR RECOMMENDED HOTELS IN EASTERN USA
We feature a great range of accommodation in Eastern USA, with something to suit all budgets. Maybe you’re looking for a boutique inn in New England, or how about a self-catering cottage in Cape Cod? Perhaps it’s a chic hotel in downtown Philadelphia that you’re after or an apartment in New York that’s big enough for the whole family.
What you won’t find here are thousands of East Coast USA hotels to wade through. We have done the hard work for you and selected the best places to stay and our travel consultants are on hand to help, often with first-hand experience.
What you won’t find here are thousands of East Coast USA hotels to wade through. We have done the hard work for you and selected the best places to stay and our travel consultants are on hand to help, often with first-hand experience.
The Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park
New York
With an enviable location directly opposite Central Park, this 1930s luxurious landmark property boasts elegant facilities and exemplary service customary of the Ritz-Carlton brand.
Kixby
New York
Housed in a building dating back to 1901, the charming Kixby blends historic touches with stylish design.
Fairmont Copley Plaza
Boston
This prestigious property opened in 1912 and boasts an enviable location on Copley Square.
Queen Anne Inn
Cape Cod
Built in 1840 this friendly inn retains a Victorian-era style with its authentic furnishings and antiques.
The Mayflower Hotel
Washington DC
This landmark hotel is steeped in political history; J Edgar Hoover ate at the same table here for 20 years and Truman proclaimed it ‘the second best address in DC’.
Palmer House Hilton
Chicago
This historic hotel has a superb location in the heart of Chicago, ideal for exploring the city sights.
WHAT TO DO IN EASTERN USA
As well as some awe-inspiring sights Eastern USA is also home to unforgettable experiences. These can provide a unique way to experience the natural splendours of the area or a fascinating way to learn about the history of a city.
One day you might be wowed by a dazzling Broadway show, the next you’ve set sail on an unforgettable whale watching cruise from Boston. Experiences can range from discovering the culture of the Amish in Pennsylvania to a fun superhero movie tour around NYC.
Our collection of unmissable experiences will really help bring your Eastern USA holiday to life.
One day you might be wowed by a dazzling Broadway show, the next you’ve set sail on an unforgettable whale watching cruise from Boston. Experiences can range from discovering the culture of the Amish in Pennsylvania to a fun superhero movie tour around NYC.
Our collection of unmissable experiences will really help bring your Eastern USA holiday to life.
New York Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Attraction Ticket
- See the sights of Manhattan
- Over 50 stops
- Choice of 1, 2 or 3 days
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SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience
Attraction Ticket
- Enjoy spectacular 360 views of New York City
- Explore multi-sensory immersive experiences top the tallest commercial skyscraper in Midtown
Washington DC Unveiled
2 hours
- Unique way to see the city sights
- Great views of Washington, DC’s key attractions
- Local guide
Boston Old Town Trolley Tour
Attraction Ticket
- Experience historic Boston on the famous Trolleys
- Hop-on-hop-off at any of the numerous stops
WHEN IS THE BEST TIME TO VISIT THE EAST COAST OF USA?
The best time to visit Eastern USA varies by region. A general rule of thumb is that there’s very cold winters and hot summers. Cities can be being fairly humid in summer whereas it’s peak time for travel in the countryside and along the coast. The prime time to see New England’s fall foliage is late September to mid October.
For more information, take a look at our guide to the best time to visit New York.
For more information, take a look at our guide to the best time to visit New York.
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