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  Day 1 New York-Corning Glass Factory-Finger Lakes-Niagara Falls. The tour departs at 8 a. m. from the Milford Plaza Hotel, 270 W. 45th Street (at 8th Ave.), heading north and west to Corning to visit the famous Glass Center where Corningware and Steuben glass are made. This afternoon drive through the attractive Finger Lakes country to Niagara Falls. Evening at leisure with an optional excursion to see the Falls floodlit (泛光燈照明的) by four million candle power of colored lights.

  Day 2 Niagara Falls. Included sightseeing. Your included morning sightseeing tour will show you this spectacular and massive waterfall from various vantage points. For an amazing close-up view from below the thundering waters take an optional boat ride aboard the “Maid of the Mist.” The rest of day at leisure.

  Day 3 Niagara-Harrisburg area. Head south today following the Susquehanna River, through the Appalachian Mountains and the old Pennsylvania Farm country, to Harrisburg, the state capital. Then to nearby Carlisle for overnight accommodation.

  Day 4 Harrisburg area-Hershey-Penn-Dutch Country-Washington D. C. This morning visit “Chocolatetown U. S. A.” to hear the amazing story of Milton Hershey's success and to visit his Chocolate World. Then to Lancaster County home of the Amish and Mennonite communities. Stop at an Amish farm, where faith and tradition forbid the use of electricity or telephones in the home and promote a distinctive style of dress, family life and the use of horse-drawn buggies in place of motor vehicles. Later this afternoon drive to Washington D. C. and your hotel for the next two nights.

  Day 5 Morning Washington city sightseeing. Afternoon at leisure. First this morning an included escorted tour of the great nation's capital; the White House, Capital Hill and the Lincoln Memorial. Then across the Potomac River to see the American heroes' graves, including John F. Kennedy and his brother Robert in the beautiful Arlington Cemetery. Afternoon free for optional excursions.

1.Where will you see how glass is made?

2.Where will you see how chocolate is made?

3.Where will you see a group of people who live without electricity, telephone, and cars?

4.Where will you see the graves of John Kennedy and Robert Kennedy?

5.Where will you spend the night on Day 1?

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  1.Corning Glass Factory.

  2.Hershey, Chocolate World.

  3.Amish farm.

  4.Arlington Cemetery.

  5.Niagara Falls.


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