NEW ENGLAND COLORS & EASTERN CANADA
OCTOBER 03 ~ 17, 2012
Day 1: October 03: San Francisco -Boston________________________
Today you will fly to Boston. This evening, mix and mingle with
your traveling companioning at the 6:00pm Welcome Reception.
Your tour director will prepare you for your upcoming
adventure.
Accommodation: (2 Nights) Boston Park Plaza Hotel
Day 2: October 04: Boston
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(B)
Sightseeing focuses on the city’s most prominent landmarks,
such as the historic sites near Boston Common, including the Old
State House, Old North Church, from where Paul Revere got the
signal to start his famous ride, and Faneuil Hall, with an
opportunity to browse through Quincy Market. Next board a
harbor cruise which takes you to see the USS Constitution, the
Bunker Hill Monument, and the Boston Tea Party Boat.
Cities - Boston, Quebec City, Montreal,
Ottawa, Toronto, Lancaster,
Washington DC, Philadelphia
New York City
States – Quebec, Maine, Vermont, New York,
New Hampshire, Massachusetts,
Ontario, Pennsylvania, New Jersey,
Maryland
15 Days Boston to New York City
14 Breakfast & 4 Dinners
Welcome Reception & Farewell Dinner
Guide: Tour Conducted in English by Profession Guide
Day 3: October 05: Boston/Quebec City
(B,D)
Journey north through New Hampshire, passing the state’s
capital dome at Concord and continuing to the majestic beauty
of Franconia Notch State park in the scenic White Mountains.
Capture inspiring views of one of nature’s true masterpieces as
the grandeur of mountain scenery blends to a green carpet
panorama in northern Vermont, which is blessed with
innumerable forests and lakes. Enter the French-Canadian
province of Quebec. The next two nights are in romantic Quebec
City on the banks of the mighty St. Lawrence River. Until the
British victory of 1759, Old Quebec was the centre of New
France, and today is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This
evening you will enjoy a nice dinner at a local restaurant.
Accommodation: (2 Nights) Quebec Hilton
Land Cost: $3,678.00 (Tax Included)
Per Person, Land Only, Based on Double Occupancy
Travel Insurance & Transfers Included
Airfare is Additional, Approx: $300.00~$500.00
Deposit Payment: $500.00 Per Person
Single Supplement: $1,460.00
Day 4: October 06: Quebec City
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(B)
Start the day with an included tour by a local guide of Canada’s
only walled city, including the Placed’Armes, ancient Place
Royale, and the Plains of Abraham. Tonight, there is an optional
dinner that takes you to Montmorency Falls and over to Ile
d”Oreleans for a delightful dinner at a fine restaurant in a
restored 17th century flour mill.
POLARIS TOURS
24 Union Square, Suite. 506
Union City, California 94587
Tel: 800.858.2882
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Day 5: October 7: Quebec City/Montreal
(B)
Travel southwest to Montreal, Canada’s second largest
city. Today’s sightseeing includes Notre Dame Basilica,
the Old Seminary of St. Sulpice, and a drive to the top of
Mount Royal to enjoy a panorama of the city. Afternoon
is free to explore the city.
Accommodation: (1 Night) Delta Centre-Ville
Day 6: October 8: Montreal/Ottawa
(B,D)
Drive west into Ottawa, the country’s beautiful capital.
On a guided tour, you’ll see the Canadian Mint,
residences of the Governor General and Prime Minister,
the hexagonal National Arts Centre, Parliament Hill, the
Rideau Canal, and the stately residences. Dinner tonight
is at a specially selected restaurant.
Accommodation: (1 Night) Lord Elgin Hotel
Day 7: October 9: Ottawa/Toronto
(B)
This morning, visit the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Stables to learn the Mounties’ history of ensuring peace,
safety, and security. Afterward, sit back and relax as you
journey through Ontario’s cities to Toronto, the
cosmopolitan provincial capital.
Accommodation: (2 Nights) Delta Chelsea
Day 8: October 10: Toronto
(B)
On today’s sightseeing, view Toronto’s two city halls the
legislature buildings, the university, and some
neighborhoods, including Chinatown. The balance of the
day is free and your Tour Director will have plenty of
suggestions for things to do and see in Canada’s largest
city. Tonight you have an optional dinner outing, which
will include a visit to the top of the famous CN Tower
for great views of Toronto’s harbor and skyline.
Day 9: October 11: Toronto/Niagara Falls
(B)
Drive around the “Golden Horseshoe” of Lake Ontario
and through vineyards and rich farmlands. Then board
the Maid of the Mist for a thrilling boat ride to view the
thundering falls from river level. This evening, you may
join an optional dinner at a local restaurant followed by
a once-in-a-lifetime experience to personally light up
the falls.
Day 10: October 12: Niagara Falls/Lancaster (B,D)
Cross the border at Rainbow Bridge and enter New
York State. Then journey into Pennsylvania through the
rolling Appalachian Mountains and on to Lancaster,
home of the religious Amish and Mennonite
communities whose faiths stress humility, family,
community, simple living and separation from the
world. Tonight enjoy a Traditional Amish Feast and get
an intimate view of growing up Amish.
Accommodation: (1 Night) Marriott
Day 11: October 13: Lancaster/Washington DC (B)
Visit an Amish Farm and House where a local guide
explains the faith, culture and traditional way of life,
which excludes the use of modern conveniences such as
electricity and telephones. Then depart for Washington
DC, the nation’s capital. Free time this afternoon.
Accommodation: (2 Nights) Capital Hilton
Day 12: October 14: Washington DC
(B,D)
Your half day guided tour features Arlington National
Cemetery with the Kennedy Gravesites and Vietnam,
Korean, and World War II Memorials, as well as many
other well known sites. Also stop for photos at the
White House and Capitol Hill. An afternoon at leisure to
do as you wish. You may want to visit the Smithsonian
Institution or one of the many monuments. Tonight you
will enjoy a farewell dinner.
Day 13: October 15: Washington
DC/Philadelphia/New York (B)
Travel north this morning to Philadelphia for included
sightseeing focuses on the important buildings of this
historic city, the birthplace of the nation. Visit major
attractions including the Liberty Bell and Independence
Hall. Continue north into New York City.
Accommodation: (2 Nights) Sheraton Hotel & Tower
Day 14: October 16: New York City
(B)
Today you will tour famous sites: Times Square,
Greenwich Village, the Financial District, and Chinatown.
Great photo opportunities as you cruise New York
Harbor and around the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.
Afternoon is at leisure.
Accommodation: (1 Night) Doubletree Falls Resort
Day 15: October 17: New York City/San Francisco(B)
Sadly today is the conclusion of the tour. You will return
home with many new and wonderful memories!
POLARIS TOURS
24 Union Square, Suite. 506
Union City, California 94587
Tel: 800.858.2882
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GENERAL CONDITIONS & INFORMATION
The Tour Cost Include:
AIR TRANSPORTATION: ROUNDTRIP, ECONOMY CLASS FLIGHTS
BAGGAGE: PORTERAGE OF 1 SUITCASE PER PERSON. THE TOUR
RESPONSIBILITIES: POLARIS TOURS GIVES NOTICE THAT ALL TICKETS AND
OPERATOR IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR LOSS OR DAMAGE TO YOUR
OR HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS ARE MADE BY THEM AS AGENTS UPON THE
BAGGAGE. AIRLINES LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT SET FORTH ON
CONDITION THAT THEY ARE NOT LIABLE FOR ANY INJURY, DAMAGE, LOSS,
THE AIRLINE TICKET. BAGGAGE INSURANCE IS RECOMMENDED AND
ACCIDENT, DELAY OR IRREGULARITY WHICH MAY BE OCCASIONED BY
AVAILABLE THROUGH POLARIS TOURS. AIRLINES MAY IMPOSE BAGGAGE
REASON OR DEFECT IN ANY VEHICLE OR THROUGH THE ACT OF DEFAULT
FEES, WHICH ARE TO BE PAID AT CHECK-IN.
OF ANY COMPANY OR PERSON ENGAGED IN CONVEYING THE PASSENGER
HOTELS: ACCOMMODATIONS WITH PRIVATE BATH, BASED ON 2 PERSONS
SHARING A ROOM, AT HOTELS SPECIFIED OR SIMILAR.
MEALS: AS SPECIFIED IN ITINERARY: B = BREAKFAST, L = LUNCH, D =
DINNER.
SIGHTSEEING: SIGHTSEEING ACTIVITIES SPECIFIED IN THE ITINERARY,
INCLUDES ADMISSION FEES.
GUIDES: SERVICES OF AN ENGLISH SPEAKING GUIDE AND THE ADDED
SERVICES OF AN EXPERIENCED TOUR MANAGER.
TIPS & TAXES: HOTEL SERVICE CHARGES TAXES AND TIPS TO WAITERS
AND BAGGAGE PORTERS FOR STANDARD SERVICES.
EXCLUSIONS: ANY PERSONAL EXPENSES, E.G. TELEPHONE CALLS,
LAUNDRY, CLEANING, BEVERAGES, TIPS TO GUIDES, DRIVERS AND
FOREIGN AIRPORT TAXES, ETC., ARE NOT INCLUDED.
INSURANCE: GLOBUS TRAVEL INSURANCE IS INCLUDED IN COST
OR IN CARRYING OUT THE ARRANGEMENTS OF THE TOUR BY HOTEL
OF TOUR AND IS NON-REFUNDABLE.
ARE BASED ON THE PRESENT VALUE OF FOREIGN CURRENCIES IN RELATION
COUPONS ISSUED BY THEM AND ALL ARRANGEMENTS FOR TRANSPORT AT
PROPRIETOR OR SERVANT. POLARIS AND/OR ASSOCIATED COMPANIES
ACCEPT NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR LOSSES OR ADDITIONAL EXPENSES DUE TO
DELAYS OR CHANGES IN FLIGHT, TRAIN OR OTHER SERVICES, SICKNESS,
WEATHER, STRIKES, WAR, ACTS OF TERRORISM, QUARANTINE, AND
OTHER CAUSES. ALL TOUR ITINERARIES AND FARES MAY BE AFFECTED BY
ALTERATIONS IN AIR OR RAILROAD SERVICES, OR BY OTHER CAUSES. THE
RIGHT IS RESERVED TO WITHDRAW THIS TOUR, SUBSTITUTE HOTELS, AND
TO MAKE SUCH ALTERATIONS IN THE ITINERARIES AS MAY BE FOUND
DESIRABLE FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF THE PARTIES AND THE PROPER
CARRYING OUT OF THE TOUR. THE RIGHT IS ALSO RESERVED TO DECLINE
TO ACCEPT OR TO RETAIN ANY PERSON AS A MEMBER OF THE TOUR AT
ANY TIME. IN SUCH CASE, FULL REFUND OR ALL PAYMENTS WILL
CONSTITUTE FULL SETTLEMENT WITH THE PASSENGER. ALL FARES SHOWN
TO THE US DOLLAR AND IN CURRENT TARIFFS, AND ARE SUBJECT TO
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
RESERVATION & DEPOSITS: A DEPOSIT OF $500.00 PER PERSON IS
REQUIRED WITH APPLICATION FORM. THIS DEPOSIT FORMS PART OF
YOUR FINAL PAYMENT DUE ON JULY 31, 2012. CHECKS SHOULD BE
MADE PAYABLE TO POLARIS TOURS.
EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT: FOR MEMBERS MAKING DEPOSIT BY MARCH 31,
2012 AN EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT OF $50.00 PER PERSON WILL BE
DEDUCTED ON YOUR FINAL INVOICE.
CONDITION OF SALE: TOURS ARE OFFERED AS A COMPLETE PACKAGE
AND MUST BE PURCHASED IN THEIR ENTIRETY. CREDIT IS NOT GIVEN FOR
ANY MEALS, ACTIVITIES, ETC. NOT TAKEN.
ADJUSTMENT UNTIL DAY OF DEPARTURE. THE AIRLINES CONCERNED ARE
NOT HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY ACT, OMISSION DURING THE TIME
PASSENGERS ARE NOT ON BOARD THEIR PLANES OR CONVEYANCE. THE
PASSENGER CONTRACT IN USE BY THE AIRLINES CONCERNED, WHEN
ISSUED, SHALL CONSTITUTE THE SOLE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE AIRLINE
AND PURCHASER OF THIS TOUR. ANY AND/OR ALL TRANSPORTATION
COMPANIES HEREIN MENTIONED SHALL HAVE OR INCUR NO
RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY TO ANY TRAVELER ASIDE FROM THEIR
LIABILITY AS COMMON CARRIERS.
CANCELLATIONS:
119-65 Days Prior to Departure …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………$500.00
64 – 22 Days Prior to Departure ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….20% of Total Price
21 – 8 Days Prior to Departure ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….30% of Total Price
7 – 1 Days Prior to Departure …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..50% of Total Price
On Departure Day …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….100% of Total Price
Note: We have included the Travel Insurance for all passengers on this tour. This insurance will cover you if you cancel
prior to departure without the above penalties being assessed, for a covered reason by the insurance company.
CST: 2095262-40
POLARIS TOURS
24 Union Square, Suite. 506
Union City, California 94587
Tel: 800.858.2882
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TOUR APPLICATION FORM
NEW ENGLAND COLORS & EASTERN USA
Deposit Payment: $500.00 Per Person
(Final Payment Due: 31 July 2012)
Sign Up By: 31 March 2012, To receive $50.00 per person (Early Bird Discount, given on final invoice)
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Union City, CA 94587
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POLARIS TOURS
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Union City, California 94587
Tel: 800.858.2882
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POLARIS TOURS
24 Union Square, Suite. 506
Union City, California 94587
Tel: 800.858.2882
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