Washington, D.C. Highlights Guided One Day Tour

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Washington DC Highlights Tour

Embark on an exciting day-long adventure to discover the incredible highlights of Washington, D.C.! Our journey offers not just a glimpse of the country along the way, but also rich insights from your knowledgeable guide at each stop and monument.

We’ll kick off the day with an early morning pickup from The Manhattan at Times Square Hotel, perfectly situated between 51st and 52nd streets. Once you’re comfortably settled on the bus, we’ll travel through the Lincoln Tunnel, passing beneath the iconic Hudson River as we leave Manhattan.

Our first stop will be a delightful breakfast in Delaware, giving everyone a chance to fuel up for the day ahead before we continue our journey. As we drive through the scenic landscapes of Maryland and Baltimore, anticipation builds for the amazing sights that await us in Washington, D.C.

Our adventure begins at the Arlington National Cemetery, where your expert guide will lead us on a meaningful walk through history, culminating at the solemn site of John F. Kennedy’s tomb. We’ll then make our way to the Iwo Jima monument for some memorable photo opportunities.

Crossing the Potomac River, excitement builds as we arrive at Constitution Avenue, surrounded by prestigious buildings like the State Department and the Albert Einstein Monument.

Next, we’ll explore Washington Memorial Park, visiting the poignant Korean War Memorial, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Vietnam War Memorial. As we stroll along the Reflective Pool, enjoy breathtaking views of iconic sites including the World War II Memorial and the Washington Obelisk.

We’ll also pass notable government buildings such as the Treasury Department and the FBI, while enjoying a leisurely walk through the beautiful White House gardens—don’t forget to snap some photos!

Once we reach the vibrant Museums zone, you’ll have time to grab lunch and explore the Capitol area, with plenty of opportunities to visit various museums.

As we journey back to New York City, we’ll pause briefly along the way. If the weather permits, we’ll also stop for stunning panoramic views of a stunningly illuminated Manhattan skyline, perfect for capturing that iconic photo. What a fantastic way to cap off an unforgettable day!

790 7th Ave, New York, NY 10019
Activities
Day Trips & Excursions
Washington, D.C.
Price
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