We will check out from the hotel in the morning and begin the day at leisure in Washington, DC. 

In Washington, DC you can visit the Bible Museum, Holocaust Museum, Smithsonian Museums, Washington Monument, and much more.      

To enjoy all the main monuments in Washington from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, we will make quick stops at the following monuments: US. Capitol/ World War 2 Memorial/ Martin Luther King Memorial/Lincoln Memorial/ The White House.

At 4:00 pm, we will continue our journey to NY. We will arrive in the evening at your hotel near Warwick Bethel*. (This is a six-hour drive)

*Driving time from Washington to New York Hotel is approximately 6hrs

In the morning, we will start with the self-guided tour of the new World Headquarters in Warwick for our afternoon self-guided tour! You will be able to enjoy three amazing exhibits: “The Bible and the Divine Name,” “A People for Jehovah's Name,” and “Faith in Action.”

After the tour,  we will go for lunch, and then we will go for Ice Cream. Included is a group dinner at a local ranch in Chester, NY. After dinner, we will return to the hotel.

In the morning, we will tour the Patterson Educational Center*. Here you will learn about our Art Department, Legal Department, Audio and Video Department, etc. Remember to take pictures with Caleb and Sophia! *(Patterson visit is pending completion of construction work). We will stop for lunch at a nearby food court.

In the afternoon, we will tour Wallkill, now the United States Branch Office. You will walk through the presses and learn how our publications are made. 

After touring Wallkill, we will stop at the Harvest Inn Gift Shop to enjoy some time at this hidden gem owned by brothers. You can shop for exclusive meetings, ministry items, and many unique gifts while enjoying some refreshments, snacks, and more at their coffee bar. Included is a group dinner at the Harvest Inn. 

After that, we will drive back to the hotel so you can rest.

In the morning, after breakfast at the hotel, we will head to New York City. We will arrive in Brooklyn at 10:30 am. where you will receive your ticket for a Bible tour at the Brooklyn Museum.

This museum has a collection of approximately 1.5 million works. At 52,000 m² it is the third largest museum in New York City in terms of area. Its collections of European and American paintings from the late 19th century and early 20th century are especially noteworthy. The tour will last approximately one and a half hours. We will take a photo before starting the tour.

After the museum tour, the bus will transport us to the Dumbo area, on the edge of the Brooklyn Bridge, where we can eat.

Then, we will have a panoramic tour of Brooklyn Heights, specifically where the former world headquarters of Jehovah's Witnesses was. There will be numerous photo opportunities near the famous Brooklyn Bridge. We will cross to the island of Manhattan, where we will make our first stop at St. Paul's Chapel, a U.S. National Historic Landmark, to see one of the few places in NYC where you can see the tetragrammaton Jehovah's name (g04 1/22 p. 3) Later we will visit the 9/11 Museum. From there, we'll take the Staten Island Ferry.

On the Ferry, you can take impressive photos of the skyscrapers of Manhattan. We will return from the Ferry to the southernmost part of Manhattan and take our bus.

We will move to the United Nations.

Then we will arrive at Time Square. There you can dine on your own and take photos of the area.

At 9:00 pm. The bus will depart from Time Square to our hotel.

It's time to continue our journey. 

Our first stop is Goat Island, Niagara Falls, NY. 

Then we will cross to Canada (need an up-to-date passport) to our hotel in Niagara Falls, Canada (Click here for border crossing requirements.) 

We will visit the Canada Branch and stay at a hotel in Niagara Falls, Canada. You need a Passport Book,  a Passport Card, or a US Green Card to cross the border.

- Your passport must be valid for six months after the return date. 

- If you have a foreign passport or do not have a US Green card, you need to check visa requirements for Canada. (Visit Check Visa Requirements)

(Afternoon at leisure at the Falls) *Driving time from Fishkill to Niagara Falls is approximately 6 hours. 

This day we will tour the Canada Branch near Georgetown, Canada in the morning and spend the afternoon at leisure at Niagara Falls, Canada (Click here for border crossing requirements.) *Driving time from the Hotel in Niagara Falls, Canada, to the Canada Branch is 1 hour and 30 mins. 

Depart to Buffalo International Airport (BUF) for your returning flight. When booking your flight back home, keep in mind you will be arriving at the airport no earlier than 10:30 a.m. or 11:00 a.m.
*Driving time from the Hotel in Niagara to BUF is approximately 45 minutes.