Autumn Leaves Tour

Welcome to Philadelphia! Guests who have booked their flights through YMT Vacations will be greeted at the airport by a YMT representative and transferred to their hotel.

Enjoy a guided city tour of Philadelphia today! Led by our expert tour director, take in the many highlights of this vibrant city, including landmarks such as Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and more. (B, D)

Depart for Corning with a scenic stop in Lancaster, the heart of Pennsylvania’s Amish Country. Enjoy a guided tour through the rolling farmlands and traditional communities, gaining insight into the Amish way of life. Take time for lunch on your own at one of the local eateries or markets.

It’s time now for your highlight of the day! You will transfer to the heart of chocolate country—Hershey, Pennsylvania—for a sweet and unforgettable adventure at Hershey’s Chocolate World. Join the famous Hershey’s Chocolate Tour, where you’ll be whisked away on a fun, immersive experience that brings the chocolate-making process to life.

From the harvesting of cacao beans to the final touch of Hershey’s signature sweetness, every step is brought to life with animatronics, music, and engaging visuals. Watch swirling vats of creamy chocolate, learn the secrets of Hershey’s time-honored recipes, and discover how a simple bean becomes one of the world’s most beloved treats. And of course, no visit would be complete without a free sample—a little taste of Hershey’s chocolate happiness to savor.

After the tour, continue your journey to Corning, where you’ll arrive in the early evening. The rest of the evening is at your leisure to relax, explore the town, or enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. (B)

Travel to Niagara Falls, U.S. side, for a guided city tour showcasing the highlights of this iconic destination, including breathtaking views of the falls and key landmarks in the area. Following the tour, enjoy free time to explore at your own pace, visit additional attractions, or simply take in the natural beauty of the falls. (B)

Enjoy a full day at leisure. Take in the awe-inspiring viewsof the falls from various vantage points, stroll along scenic walking paths, or visit the Niagara Falls Observation Tower. (B)

Travel to Rochester for an included tour and tasting at Schutt’s Apple Farm, a charming, family-owned orchard known for its fresh produce and local treats. After the visit, continue to Syracuse, where the evening is at your leisure to relax or explore the city on your own. (B)

Proceed to Lake George and enjoy a guided city tour showcasing its scenic beauty and historic charm. Spend the afternoon at your leisure, with time to explore the lakeside town, relax, or join one of our optional add-on excursions. (B)

Transfer to Boston today and spend the afternoon along Boston’s Freedom Trail. This 2.5-mile red-brick path that winds past 16 historically significant sites tells the story of the American Revolution and the birth of a nation. You’ll have time for lunch on your own before continuing with your panoramic city tour. (B)

This morning you’ll transfer to Provincetown where you’ll join an included guided tour. Enjoy some leisure time here, before proceeding to Cape Cod for a tour. Spend the evening at leisure. (B)

The day is yours to enjoy! Lovely Cape Cod is the site of quaint villages, lighthouses, and beaches. You can consider visiting the Cape Cod National Seashore known for its pristine sandy beach, and wild cranberry bogs. (B)

Travel to Newport and learn more about the city on a guided tour. Then, take an included tour of one of the famed Newport mansions. Rhode Island was the favorite summer playground of America’s legendary tycoons and titans during the Gilded Age of the late 19th century. The Vanderbilts and Astors were among the wealthy families who spent summers in these seaside “cottages.” After lunch on your own, continue to Newark where you’ll spend the night. This evening is at your leisure. (B)

Today, you’ll see the major sights of the Big Apple on a panoramic city tour. Highlights include the Empire State Building, Rockefeller Center and the Chrysler Building, as well as Central Park and many more. Enjoy an optional evening experience, or spend time at your leisure. (B)