Domestic Expeditions
Lighthouses of New Jersey
Navesink Lighthouse
Dates
May 12, 2008 through May 18, 2008
Itinerary
May 12, 2008
PHILADELPHIA
Arrive at the Philadelphia International Airport. A courtesy shuttle will transport you to the hotel. We will have our welcome dinner that evening at the hotel.
May 13, 2008
PHILADELPHIA - CAPE MAY
Breakfast at the hotel. We will depart for a tour of Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse. Then we will head to East Point Lighthouse for a tour. Afterwards, head to Cape May to board vessel for boat cruise around Delaware Bay. From the water, we will be viewing the Brandywine, Fourteen Foot Bank, Miah Maull Shoal, Elbow of Cross Ledge and Ship John Shoal Lighthouses. Lunch will be served on board the vessel. After the cruise, we will check into our hotel in Cape May and have dinner at the hotel.
May 14, 2008
CAPE MAY - ATLANTIC CITY
Breakfast at the hotel. Depart for tour of Cape May Lighthouse. Then depart for tour of Hereford Inlet Lighthouse. We will then head to Atlantic City to have lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch, we will go for boat cruise around the island where we will be able to take photos of Absecon Lighthouse from the water. After the boat cruise, we will depart for a tour of Absecon Lighthouse. We will stay overnight in Atlantic City and have dinner at the hotel.
May 15, 2008
ATLANTIC CITY - ELIZABETH
Breakfast at the hotel. Depart for tour of Barnegat Lighthouse. Then head to Sea Girt Lighthouse for tour. We will have a box lunch at the lighthouse. Depart for tour of Navesink Lighthouse and after that head to Sandy Hook Lighthouse for a tour. We will stay overnight in Elizabeth and have dinner at a nearby restaurant.
May 16, 2008
ELIZABETH
Breakfast at the hotel. Depart for a full-day boat cruise to see the lighthouses of New York Harbor. Lunch served on board the vessel. After the cruise, we will head back to our hotel in Elizabeth and have dinner at a local restaurant.
May 17, 2008
ELIZABETH - STATEN ISLAND - PHILADELPHIA
Breakfast at the hotel. Depart for bus tour of Staten Island to view the Staten Island, Fort Wadsworth, Great Beds, Robbins Reef and Elm Tree Lighthouses. Lunch will be at a nearby restaurant. We will also stop at the Snug Harbor Cultural Center for a tour at the Noble Maritime Collection Museum. Afterward, depart for our hotel near the Philadelphia airport for our final night and farewell dinner.
May 18, 2008
PHILADELPHIA
Breakfast at the hotel. Departures from Philadelphia International Airport.
Double - $3,287
Single - $1,993