American Grandeur

Welcome to your “Sailani American Grandeur – Summer 2019” tour! On arrival into Los Angeles, your Sailani representative greets you at the ‘meeting point’ at the exit after immigration and customs and transfers you comfortably to your hotel (check-in after 1400 hrs). The rest of the day is free to explore this beautiful and exciting city on your own. Overnight at Los Angeles.

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Today, embark on your half-day guided sightseeing tour of Los Angeles, driving past Beverly Hills, the famous Sunset Boulevard, Mann’s Chinese Theatre, Rodeo Drive and the well-known ‘HOLLYWOOD’ sign. Later, drive to Las Vegas. On arrival, proceed on an orientation tour. Enjoy the sights and sounds of Las Vegas with the towering Stratosphere Tower rising 1,149 feet into the air and the Downtown Glitter Gulch where Las Vegas began. Enjoy a wonderful show in Las Vegas – the Fremont Street Light Show. A night of entertainment in Las Vegas is a lifetime experience. Overnight at Las Vegas.

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The day is free to explore this exciting city on your own. Or we recommend that you treat yourself and your family to optional excursions of the Grand Canyon. Overnight at Las Vegas.

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Optional: Tours of the Grand Canyon

1. ‘Bus Tour of Grand Canyon with Sky Walk’
This is a breathtaking journey into the heart of the Grand Canyon. Hit the highway out of Las Vegas and spend the day touring the Grand Canyon and Hoover Dam. On this day trip, you will have four hours at the Grand Canyon, with a walk on the popular Grand Canyon Skywalk – a glass bridge suspended 4,000 feet above the Colorado River and protruding 20 meters beyond the edge of the canyon.

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2. ‘Air Tour of Grand Canyon’
Take a breathtaking flight over the Grand Canyon. Appreciate nature’s largest masterpiece. See the Black Canyon, extinct volcanoes and Rainbow Gardens with some of the most colourful and unusual geological formations in the world.

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3. ‘Air and Ground Tour with Skywalk’
See the Grand Canyon by air and ground. On your 50-minute flight, enjoy the spectacular aerial views of the desert landscape, Lake Mead and Hoover Dam. Then touchdown and board a bus for a scenic narrated tour of the Grand Canyon West Rim and experience the popular attraction – the Grand Canyon Skywalk.

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4. ‘Grand Canyon West Rim Combo Tour (Airplane – Helicopter – Boat)’ – highly recommended.
Experience a new and unique combination of our classic Grand Canyon Airplane & Land West Rim tour with the added appeal of a helicopter descent to the canyon floor, 4,000 feet down. Once on terra firma, embark on a covered river boat to glide down the Colorado admiring the mighty walls of the canyon. Sit and eat your meal right at the Canyon edge.

Today we depart from Las Vegas to San Francisco. Rest of the day is at leisure and you can explore this city on your own. Overnight at San Francisco.

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Today proceed on a guided sightseeing tour with a walk on Lombard Street, the most crooked street in U.S.A. Then drive past the Civic Centre. Stop for a photograph at the Twin Peaks from where you can view the Golden Gate Bridge, painted an ‘International Orange’. Later, drive to San Francisco’s most popular destination, the Fisherman’s Wharf through Ghirardelli Square known for its historic waterfront and considered the city’s most popular tourist destination with delicious seafood, spectacular sights and unique shopping. Spend a dollar or two at Pier 39, a festival marketplace with more than 110 stores and numerous fun-filled attractions. You also have some free time to walk to the bay where you have the option of enjoying a cruise on San Francisco’s famous bay. Overnight at San Francisco.

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Optional: Bay Cruise
Sail along San Francisco’s breathtaking waterfront onboard the Bay Cruise, under the majestic Golden Gate Bridge, and around the notorious Alcatraz Island.

This morning, take a flight to Buffalo from where you will proceed to Niagara Falls. The power of mother nature overwhelms the senses as you marvel at one of the world’s most incredible natural spectacles. A panoramic night view of the spectacularly lit Niagara Falls awaits you. Overnight at Niagara.

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Today, discover the beauty of the legendary whirlpool and rapids as you cruise past the base of the falls on the Maid of the Mist.

NOTE: (Due to weather conditions, the Maid of the Mist operates from the last week of May. The View Mobile Tram ride will be provided instead to all tours arriving Niagara Falls prior to the last week of May). Continue onto Hershey, Get ready for a fun-filled morning with a visit Hershey’s Chocolate World for a chocolate tour! The tour begins in a tropical rainforest, where cocoa beans grow and are harvested. Then, follow their journey across the ocean to America and their delivery to Hershey, Pennsylvania. The cocoa beans continue through a simulated Hershey’s chocolate factory, where you’ll see, feel, smell and hear the delicious transformation from bean to milk chocolate. Overnight at Hershey.

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This morning, enjoy a guided sightseeing tour of Washington D.C. Your first stop will be Capitol Hill (photo stop). Next drive on through Pennsylvania Avenue to Lafayette Park for a view of the White House (photo stop). Make stops at the Washington Monument, the World War II Memorial – a monument to the spirit, sacrifice, and commitment of the American people, the Lincoln Memorial and the Jefferson Memorial. Next, visit the National Air and Space Museum at the Smithsonian Institution, the world’s largest museum complex. Overnight at Washington D.C.

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Today, proceed to New York. Catch glimpses of the ‘Big Apple’ on your illumination tour this evening, driving past spectacularly lit landmarks of New York – it’s magnificent!! Spend some free time at Times Square. Overnight at New Jersey.

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Start your day with a Visit to the Statue of Liberty, at Liberty Island. Later, proceed for a guided orientation tour of the ‘city that never sleeps’, driving past some of New York’s iconic landmarks like Wall Street, the New York Stock Exchange, World Trade Centre site (Ground Zero), Brooklyn Bridge, Broadway, United Nations Building. Optional tour One World Observatory or Empire state building Overnight at New Jersey.

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Good times need never end! As you get ready for the airport and your flight back home, relive the high points of your “Sailani’s – American Grandeur” tour. We are confident you will join us again, sometime soon…

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