Philadelphia & New York by Amtrak Train Twin-Centre - 8 Nights

The Liberty Bell and cheesesteaks, then a business class train to Manhattan's skyline and Broadway.

Discover where the United States began on this eight-night twin-centre with Skylord Travel. Spend four nights at a 4-star hotel in Philadelphia, visiting Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, running up the famous steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art and tasting a cheesesteak at Reading Terminal Market.

Then take the Amtrak train to New York in business class, a journey of around an hour and a half, for four nights at a 4-star hotel in Midtown Manhattan. Skylord Travel includes your flights from the UK into Philadelphia and home from New York, so there is no backtracking, plus the rail journey between the two cities. Both hotels are on a room only basis.

Fly from the UK to Philadelphia and make your way to your hotel, a 4-star hotel in Center City that is your home for the next 4 nights on a room only basis. Philadelphia is 5 hours behind the UK.

Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown

Located in the heart of Philadelphia, the upscale Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown is a short walk from the Ben Franklin National Memorial and Reading Terminal Market. The hotel offers 756 air-conditioned rooms with pillowtop beds, premium bedding, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy on-site dining at the Terrace Cafe restaurant, coffee shop, or bar/lounge. A buffet breakfast is available daily for a fee. The hotel boasts extensive meeting and event spaces, as well as amenities including a business center, concierge service, and gift shops.

Visit Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell (free timed tickets may be needed for Independence Hall), then explore the cobbled lanes and galleries of Old City.

Philadelphia

Discover Philadelphia, USA, the birthplace of American democracy and a city rich in history, culture, and iconic attractions. Visit famous landmarks such as Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, explore world-class museums, and stroll through vibrant neighborhoods filled with dining, shopping, and entertainment. Enjoy the scenic Delaware River waterfront, diverse culinary experiences, and thriving arts scene. Blending historic significance with modern energy, Philadelphia offers an unforgettable city break for travelers seeking culture, heritage, and urban adventure.

Run up the famous steps to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, then walk the tree-lined Benjamin Franklin Parkway past the city's museums.

Graze at Reading Terminal Market, wander the Italian Market and seek out some of the city's thousands of outdoor murals.

Make your way to 30th Street Station for the Amtrak train in business class to New York Penn Station, a journey of about 1 hour 30 minutes. On arrival, make your way to your hotel, a 4-star hotel in Midtown Manhattan that is your home for the next 4 nights on a room only basis.

Park Central Hotel

Ideally located in the prime touristic area of Midtown West, Park Central Hotel promises a relaxing and wonderful visit. The hotel offers a wide range of amenities and perks to ensure you have a great time. To be found at the hotel are free Wi-Fi in all rooms, ticket service, gift/souvenir shop, daily housekeeping, convenience store. Guestrooms are fitted with all the amenities you need for a good night's sleep. In some of the rooms, guests can find television LCD/plasma screen, air conditioning, heating, desk, alarm clock. The hotel's peaceful atmosphere extends to its recreational facilities which include fitness center. Friendly staff, great facilities and close proximity to all that New York (NY) has to offer are three great reasons you should stay at Park Central Hotel.

Philadelphia (PHL)- New York (NY)

Amtrak PHL William H Gray station to New york Penn Station  Moynihan Train Hall On 31st to 33rd streets near Macys, the Empire state Building and madison Square garden. Booked in Business class using either the Northeast Regional services  or Acela Express. the journey takes approx 1 hour 20 minutes. 

Stroll through Central Park and along Fifth Avenue, stopping at one of the great museums on the way.

New York

Explore this buzzing city in a continual sweep starting in Central Park and working south towards Wall Street and Battery Park where boat trips depart for The Statue of Liberty and the fascinating Immigration Museum on Ellis Island. Definitely take advantage of the shopping on 5th Avenue. Stop off for a coffee in the golden atrium of the Trump Tower and stroll through the Rockerfelller centre on your way to marvel at the bright lights of Times Square. Soak up the panoramic views from the viewing platform at the top of the Empire State Building as the sun sets over the horizon and the lights twinkle on.

Sail to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, then walk across the Brooklyn Bridge for views back to the Manhattan skyline.

Shop, walk the High Line, take in the view from a skyscraper observation deck or catch a Broadway show.

Make your way to the airport for your overnight flight home to the UK.

Arrive back in the UK.

Origin Trip Start Date Trip End Date Price
Heathrow 06/11/26 Friday 15/11/26 Sunday £1799 View
Heathrow 09/11/26 Monday 18/11/26 Wednesday £1749 View
Heathrow 13/11/26 Friday 22/11/26 Sunday £2389 View
Heathrow 16/11/26 Monday 25/11/26 Wednesday £1679 View
Heathrow 20/11/26 Friday 29/11/26 Sunday £4099 View
Heathrow 23/11/26 Monday 02/12/26 Wednesday £1819 View
Heathrow 27/11/26 Friday 06/12/26 Sunday £2459 View
Heathrow 30/11/26 Monday 09/12/26 Wednesday £2419 View
Heathrow 04/12/26 Friday 13/12/26 Sunday £2539 View
Heathrow 07/12/26 Monday 16/12/26 Wednesday £2259 View
All monies paid are covered under the ATOL with number 3550.