Road Trip USA Coast to Coast (New York)

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Starting in the Big Apple and ending in the City of Angels, this thrilling adventure will take you to the highs of the Grand Canyon and the swamps of the Mississippi River, experiencing charming southern hospitality, striking landscapes and all the singing wonders of Dollywood along the way.
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Enjoy a Santa Fe trolley tour
    • Join a sightseeing tour that explores the French Quarter, Jackson Square and St. Louis Catherdral
    • Join a sightseeing tour that explores New Orleans
    • Enjoy a wine tasting tour at Barboursville Vineyards
    • See Native American cliff dwellings at this UNESCO World Heritage Site
    • See many of the iconic buildings, monuments and memorials
    • Explore the city that never sleeps with an orientation tour
    • Location of the hit TV show Dallas
    • Orientation tour including Hollywood
    • Enjoy a tour in an open-air vehicle to admire the landscape

What's this trip about?

    Starting in the Big Apple and ending in the City of Angels, this thrilling adventure will take you to the highs of the Grand Canyon and the swamps of the Mississippi River, experiencing charming southern hospitality, striking landscapes and all the singing wonders of Dollywood along the way.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeGroup - max of 40 people
Age range6 years and up
Flights and transportN/A
Start CityNew York City
End CityLos Angeles (CA)

Travel Themes

  • Cultural

Destinations

  • North America
  • United States

Activities

  • Culture

Trip includes

    • An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
    • Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries
    • Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
    • Many meals included
    • Audio Headsets provided throughout your holiday to enhance your included sightseeing experiences
    • Extensive variety of Choice Experiences

Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1: Arrive New York

Welcome to the Big Apple. Every inch as magical and iconic as you've always dreamed, New York City serves up the bright lights of Broadway, the soaring Empire State Building, the leafy grounds of Central Park, the boutique stores of Greenwich Village and the moving 9/...

Day 2: New York - Philadelphia - Washington

Kickstart your morning in New York with an orientation tour before heading on to 'Philly'. As a UNESCO World Heritage city, Philadelphia is the heart of the USA's revolutionary history and the place where both the US Constitution and the Declaration of Independence we...

Day 3: Washington, D.C. Sightseeing

Rise and shine, the political and cultural highlights of this high flying city await this morning. You'll start things off with a sightseeing tour with your Travel Director that might feel like you're walking through a movie set, stopping at the iconic gargantuan Linc...

Day 4: Washington, D.C. - Natural Bridge

Your USA road trip package just keeps on rolling today as you depart Washington this morning for a scenic drive through Shenandoah National Park. Continue to Natural Bridge and embark on a Natural Bridge Caverns tour and bask in the magnificent sights.

Natural Bridge Historic Hotel & Conference Center

Day 5: Natural Bridge– Great Smoky Mountains – Pigeon Forge

Today you will say goodbye to Natural Bridge and get back on the open road as you head towards the bright lights of Pigeon Forge. A lively little city that got its name from the Little Pigeon River that runs through the center of it, Pigeon Forge sits at the base of the Great Smoky Mountains and is famed for its entertaining attractions.

Ramada Pigeon Forge North

Day 6: Pigeon Forge - Nashville

Start your day off with a short drive into the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the most visited national park in all of the USA. Simply beautiful is the only way to describe this place, where enchanting forests and meadows of wildflowers bloom all year round. Spe...

Day 7: Nashville Sightseeing

Dive into Nashville's incredible history with your Travel Director today with a visit to Music Row, making a stop at Studio B where legends like Dolly Parton and the Everly Brothers have all recorded albums. You'll also visit the Country Music Hall of Fame, where you ...

Day 8: Nashville – Memphis

We say goodbye to Nashville today and hello to the music obsessed city of Memphis. Home to the King who needs little introduction, musical history and influence run through the streets with bluesy Beale Street a fine example of this, whilst the city is also a historic...

Day 9: Memphis Sightseeing

We hope you didn't fill up too much at last night's barbecue. After an iconic breakfast, today will be special for Elvis fans as you make the journey to Graceland. The rest of the afternoon is free to explore however you choose, and you might like to take a guided tou...

Day 10: Memphis - New Orleans

It's on to the 'Big Easy' this morning and you'll kickstart your New Orleans love affair with an orientation tour around a city that's famed for its diverse culture and vibrant Mardis Gras parades. You'll soon come to find that everything in New Orleans is larger than...

Day 11: New Orleans Free Time

Keep the NOLA highlights coming this afternoon with a sightseeing tour where you'll make stops at the French Quarter, Jackson Square and St. Louis Cathedral. If the swamps and bayous of the Mississippi are of interest to you, why not join a scenic boat trip through th...

Day 12: New Orleans – Lafayette

This morning you'll continue your USA value tour to the bubbly university town of Lafayette. It's a real hidden gem and often ends up becoming the surprising favorite of the entire trip for many travelers.

Springhill Suites Lafayette South

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Day 13: Lafayette – Fort Worth

If it's big, brash and flashy, you've found yourself in your next destination - the ‘Big D', or Dallas-Fort Worth in Texas. Famed for the Dallas Cowboys and the beloved TV show of the same name, Dallas also has a darker history as this is where JFK was assassinated in...

Day 14: Dallas Fort Worth Sightseeing

Start your day by venturing out to a place of scandal and romance at Southfork Ranch, the famous home of the Ewing Family from the TV show Dallas. Tour the mansion, re-live your favorite moments from the show and enjoy a special place in TV history. If you want to get...

Day 15: Fort Worth – Amarillo

Leaving the bright lights and busy streets of Dallas behind, this morning you'll continue on to Amarillo, originally built in 1903 as a siding for the Rock Island railway line but began to collapse after the construction of Route 66. It's equally quiet and fascinating...

Day 16: Amarillo – Santa Fe

Head deeper into wild west country today as you travel towards one of America's oldest and most stunning cities, sizzling Santa Fe. It’s the capital of New Mexico and was founded in 1610 by Spanish missionaries. Santa Fe is also the country’s highest state capital, si...

Day 17: Santa Fe Sightseeing

Venture out on a sightseeing tour this morning to discover more about the 400 year old history of The Plaza before visiting the Palace of the Governors, the country's oldest public building. Make a stop at St Francis Cathedral where European and New Mexican influences...

Day 18: Santa Fe – Durango

Wave goodbye to Santa Fe this morning and make the journey to the old Colorado mining town of Durango. You'll fall in love with the grand hotels, leafy streets and Victorian saloons that take you back to the town's wild west era.

Hampton Inn Durango

Breakfast

Day 19: Durango – Monument Valley

This morning you'll make the journey to the UNESCO-listed Mesa Verde National Park, where you'll find nearly 5,000 archaeological sites including 600 cliff dwellings that have been home to the Pueblo people for over 700 years. Finish up this evening in Monument Valley.

Goulding's Lodge, Monument Valley

Breakfast

Day 20: Monument Valley – Flagstaff

Start your morning exploring a Hollywood great, Monument Valley. Immortalized as the setting for countless movies and TV shows, Monument Valley is an emblem of the wild west, its rusty red spindles and grand buttes thrusting 1200 feet skyward from the barren valley be...

Day 21: Grand Canyon

Today is the day you come face to face with the Grand Canyon, one of the world’s 7 natural wonders and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Estimated to be around 2 billion years old, this marvel of nature has a layer of rock at the bottom that is thought to be some of the o...

Day 22: Flagstaff – Las Vegas

Excitement levels will be high this morning as we venture on to explore the neon lights of Sin City. An entertainment oasis surrounded by dry desert and with a reputation almost as big as the fortune's many have made (and lost) here, you're sure to have some fun in th...

Day 23: Las Vegas Free Time

Waking up to a full free day in Vegas, it's entirely up to you how you choose to spend your time in the entertainment capital of the world. Take a walk down 'The Strip' to see the city's grandest casinos and hotels, explore the Downtown area and the vibrant Fremont Ea...

Day 24: Las Vegas - Los Angeles

Get ready to get stars in your eyes? Head to Los Angeles where an afternoon tour with your fellow travelers will show you the all out glitz and glamour of LA, the palm lined streets of Santa Monica, the iconic Sunset Boulevard, and the Hollywood Walk of Fame, which is...

Day 25: Depart Los Angeles

You’ve gone coast to coast over the last 25 days and as your trip comes to an end today, we’re sure you’ll be leaving with many special memories and stories of giant canyons, musical icons and sunny southern hospitality. If you're not ready to end your trip just yet, you can extend your stay in LA for a few more days.

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Dates & Availability

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Price per day$215
Last Updated: 11/4/2024
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15 May 2025
08 Jun 2025
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$7,407
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22 Jun 2025
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14 Sep 2025
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$9,127
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07 Jun 2026
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28 May 2026
21 Jun 2026
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  • 11 Breakfast (B)
  • 2 Iconic Breakfast (IC)
Age Requirements
6 years and up
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