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Boston, New York, and Washington, D.C. Rail Journey
from $1,579 pp

  • Duration: 7 Days
  • Destinations: United States

Amtrak Vacations | 7 Days | Boston to Washington, D.C.

Daily 2026 Departures

Embark on an unforgettable East Coast adventure with this 7-day train journey. Begin in the historic city of Boston, where you'll explore iconic sites like the Freedom Trail, the North End, and the Union Oyster House, enjoying the flexibility of a hop-on hop-off tour and Boston CityPass. From there, travel by Amtrak to the bustling streets of New York City, where you'll immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of the city that never sleeps. Discover famous landmarks, including the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, using the comprehensive hop-on hop-off tour and an attractions pass. Continue your journey to the nation's capital, Washington, D.C., where you'll marvel at the illuminated monuments during the Monuments by Moonlight tour and explore the rich history and culture with a trolley tour. With an Arlington National Cemetery tour, pay your respects to the fallen heroes. This journey combines the best of three iconic cities by rail, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.

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Included With Your Trip

What's Included?

  • One-way Amtrak® in Coach accommodations from Boston to New York City to Washington DC on the Northeast Regional®
  • 6 nights' hotel accommodations
  • 1 meal (1 dinner)

Trip Highlights

  • Hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tours in all three cities
  • Boston CityPASS® including:
    • New England Aquarium
    • Museum of Science
    • Plus your choice of admissions to 2 of the following attractions:
    • Boston Harbor City Cruises
    • Franklin Park Zoo
    • Harvard Museum of Natural History
  • Dinner at the Union Oyster House
  • New York Attractions Pass
  • Monuments by Moonlight tour
  • Arlington National Cemetery tour

Additional Information

Day 1: Your Journey Begins in Boston

Upon arriving in Boston, check into your hotel for a two-night stay. Get ready to explore the historic city by taking advantage of the 2-day hop-on hop-off tour, which allows you to visit popular attractions at your own pace. With the Boston CityPass, you can enjoy admission to a selection of iconic sites, such as the New England Aquarium and the Museum of Science. (Overnight in Boston)

Day 2: Boston, MA

Continue your Boston adventure by hopping on and off the trolley to explore the city's rich history and vibrant neighborhoods. Make sure to save some time for dinner at the renowned Union Oyster House, where you can savor delicious seafood in a historic setting. (Overnight in Boston)

Day 3: Boston to New York City

Bid farewell to Boston and board an Amtrak train to New York City. Check into your hotel for a two-night stay and embark on a comprehensive two-day hop-on hop-off tour to discover the Big Apple's iconic landmarks and neighborhoods. Immerse yourself in the city's energy and explore at your own pace. (Overnight in New York City)

Day 4: New York City, NY

Dive deeper into the wonders of New York City with another day of exploration on the hop-on hop-off tour. To maximize your experience, utilize your inclusive attractions pass, which grants you access to numerous attractions, including the Empire State Building, the Statue of Liberty, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. (Overnight in New York City)

Day 5: New York City to Washington, D.C.

Travel south from New York City to the Nation's capital onboard Amtrak today. Check into your hotel for a two-night stay and prepare for an enchanting evening. Experience the Monuments by Moonlight tour, where you can marvel at the iconic memorials and landmarks illuminated against the night sky. (Overnight in Washington, D.C.)

Day 6: Washington, D.C.

Discover the nation's capital with a full day of exploration using your hop-on hop-off tour. Uncover the rich history and vibrant culture of Washington, D.C., as you visit renowned sites such as the White House and the Smithsonian Museums. Additionally, take an Arlington National Cemetery tour to pay homage to fallen heroes. (Overnight in Washington, D.C.)

Day 7: Your Journey Ends in Washington, D.C.

Departure Dates
Start: January 1, 2026
End: December 31, 2026
Price: $1,579 pp


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