Space to Skyline: Huntsville, Atlanta & New York

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Overview

  • Duration:8 days 7 nights
Arrive in Atlanta and transfer to Huntsville, a city reflecting Alabama’s heritage, Civil War history, and America’s rocket science legacy. Check into your hotel and enjoy dinner. On Days 2 and 3, experience the US Space & Rocket Center Pathfinder Program with astronaut training, authentic simulators, a simulated space mission, 1/6th Gravity Chair, Multi-Axis Trainer, and space history activities with overnight stay at the Center. On Day 4, after breakfast and a final morning at the Space Center, proceed to Atlanta for an afternoon city tour of landmarks showcasing Atlanta’s growth as the "New Capital of the South". On Day 5, enjoy breakfast and visit World of Coca-Cola and take a CNN News Studio Tour during your Atlanta city tour. On Day 6, fly to New York, "The Big Apple" and "City That Never Sleeps", and transfer to your hotel. On Day 7, after breakfast, enjoy a New York City tour including ferry to Statue of Liberty, views from the Empire State Building 86th floor, plus Rockefeller Center, Wall Street, Ground Zero, Central Park, Times Square, United Nations, and Trump Tower. On Day 8, after breakfast, check out and transfer to the airport for your next destination.

Includes/Excludes

  • Moderate Hotel Accommodations
  • Breakfast, 5 Dinners
  • Airport- Hotel-Airport Transfers
  • Guided City Tour: Atlanta, New York
  • Intercity Surface Transfers: ATL-Huntsville-ATL
  • Entrance Tickets:
  • Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, World of Coca-Cola, CNN News Studio Tour
  • All Taxes
  • 01 FOC for Tour Leader
  • International Airfare
  • Porterage
  • Pathfinder® Space Camp® = USD 699.00per
  • person
  • VUSA Air Tickets
  • baggage charges

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Arrive in Huntsville

  • Arrive in Atlanta and transfer to Huntsville. The cities tourist attractions reflect the heritage of Alabama's first English-speaking city, the strife of the American Civil War, and the accomplishments of America's rocket scientists. Check into hotel upon arrival. (Meals: D)

Day 2 : Visit US Space & Rocket Center Huntsville

  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Designed to accommodate groups, Pathfinder is a three-day program that includes a space mission, space history and astronaut training on authentic astronaut simulators! The simulated space mission is the highlight of Pathfinder, where trainees take on the role of a member of mission control or a member of a flight crew. Overnight at the US Space & Rockets Center Huntsville. (Meals: B)

Day 3 : Visit US Space & Rocket Center Huntsville

  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Activities (space program):
    Simulated Shuttle Mission:1/6th Gravity Chair &Multi-Axis Trainer; On-site meals. Overnight at the US Space & Rockets Center Huntsville. (Meals: B)

Day 4 : Visit US Space & Rocket Center Huntsville - Atlanta

  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Spend the morning at the US Space & Rocket Center, afterwards proceed to Atlanta in the afternoon. As the "New Capital of the South, “Atlanta has something for everyone. City tour upon arrival, so turn your sights to landmarks that tell the story of Atlanta’s history and growth into one of the South’s most progressive cities. (Meals: B, D)

Day 5 : Atlanta

  • Breakfast at the hotel, afterwards visit the Wold of Coca Cola – a tribute to the famous drink and take a CNN News Studio Tour during the Atlanta city tour. (Meals: B, D)

Day 6 : Atlanta - New York

  • Welcome to the "Big Apple," the "City That Never Sleeps"—New York is a city of superlatives: America's biggest; its most exciting; its business and cultural capitals; the nation's trendsetter. For more than a century, it has been one of the world's major centers of commerce and finance. Upon arrival at the airport, transfer to the hotel. (Meals: B, D)

Day 7 : New York

  • After breakfast proceed for a City tour of New York. The sights will include USA’s famous landmark “Statue of Liberty. “Take a ferry to Liberty Island for a spectacular view of the New York City Skyline. Experience the view of a lifetime from the 86th floor of the Empire State Building, later we will see Rockefeller Center, Wall Street, Ground Zero and Central Park, Times Square, United Nations and Trump Tower. (Meals: B, D)

Day 8 : Departure from New York

  • After breakfast, proceed to the airport to board the flight for your next destination. (Meals: B)