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From NYC: Guided Day Trip to Washington DC by Van or Bus

From NYC: Guided Day Trip to Washington DC by Van or Bus

Journey from NYC to Washington on a full-day trip to see the sights of the nation’s capital with a Spanish-speaking guide. Visit the most important monuments, memorials and buildings like the White House and the Washington Monument. Head down South from NYC in a comfortable air-conditioned bus, passing through New Jersey and Delaware, with a stop in Delaware to stretch your legs and use the restrooms. Continue on past Maryland until Arlington, Virginia. The tour starts properly at Arlington National Ceremony, where the tour guide will take you to Kennedy’s grave and explore with you the lush grounds. Then, head to the Iwo Jima memorial, with time to take photos. During the whole journey, your guide will tell you interesting facts about the city.   Next, head to Washington DC across the Potomac River. Pass along Constitution Avenue where you’ll see the State Department, the Institute of Peace, and the Albert Einstein Memorial. Go to the National Mall and walk with your guide to places that have been featured in movies and TV series. See the Korean War Memorial, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Vietnam War Memorial. You’ll recognize the Reflecting Pool from Forrest Gump. You’ll also see the most-visited monument in the city, the World War II Memorial.   Back on the bus, you’ll continue to view offices of important organizations such as the Organization of American States, the American Red Cross, and the Treasury Department until you finally reach the White House. Take some time to take pictures in the gardens before continuing on to see the FBI buildings, the National Archives, and more. Your final stop will be the National Mall, where you’ll have some free time to visit the exhibits, have lunch, and take photos of the Capitol Building. On the way back to NYC, you’ll be treated to a night-time panoramic view of NYC from New Jersey. 

From New York City: Washington and Philadelphia 1-Day Tour

From New York City: Washington and Philadelphia 1-Day Tour

Learn about American history on a tour of Washington DC and Philadelphia, both of which played important roles in the development of democracy in the USA. Visit the Lincoln Memorial, the National Mall, Independence Hall, and more on a guided day trip with roundtrip transfers from NYC. Your day will begin with an early morning departure from Times Square in Manhattan, where you’ll be greeted by your bilingual tour guide for the day. After 4-5 hours, your first destination will be the nation's current capital, Washington, DC. Once there, visit the Iwo Jima Memorial and the Lincoln Memorial. During the tour, stop for a classic outside view of the White House, home and office of the U.S. President, and the Capitol Building, home of the U.S. Congress.  Next, head back north to Philadelphia, PA, the first-ever U.S. capitol. During the 3-hour journey, stop for a quick bite to eat. After arriving in the city, visit the historic Old City neighborhood and discover Independence National Historical Park on a brief walking tour. Then, ascend to the top of the Rocky Steps before returning to Times Square in Manhattan.

DC: Hop-on Hop-off Tour by Open-top Bus with 17 Stops

DC: Hop-on Hop-off Tour by Open-top Bus with 17 Stops

Big Bus is the official preferred tour of the Cherry Blossom Festival. No one gets you closer to the natural beauty of the Nation's Capital. Explore the grandeur of the Nation's capital in style with Big Bus Hop-on Hop-off Tours. With an entertaining and engaging audio commentary, you can sit back and relax on an open-top double-decker sightseeing bus as you journey through Washington, DC's rich history and daily life. Immerse yourself in the city's most iconic and historic memorials, monuments, and museums. Hop off at any stop to explore at your leisure. Make the most of your day with the flexibility to plan your own itinerary. Choose to do one full loop to see the city or hop off and have your photo taken with Abraham Lincoln at the Lincoln Memorial. Look out over the Reflecting Pool at the Washington Monument, just as Martin Luther King Jr. did as he delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech from that very spot. With buses arriving regularly throughout the day, you have the freedom to explore at your own pace. Experience all that Washington DC has to offer, from the White House to the US Capitol Building and Capitol Hill to the Korean and WWII War Memorials, Arlington National Cemetery, and the MLK and FDR monuments along the beautiful Tidal Basin. Big Bus is the official tour operator of the National Mall, giving you the closest access to world-famous, free museums including the National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Museum of Natural History, African-American History Museum, The Holocaust Memorial, National American-Indian History, National Portrait Gallery, and more. Complete your DC experience with the 3-Day ticket and enjoy a scenic Monuments Water Taxi cruise along the Potomac River between The Wharf and Georgetown. Admire breathtaking views of iconic landmarks, including the Jefferson Memorial, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Washington Monument, from the comfort of a climate-controlled vessel. Explore Georgetown's historic colonial neighborhood, with its cobblestone streets, charming shops, and unique restaurants. Or take the Water Taxi to the Wharf for its trendy restaurants, boutiques, concert venues, and riverside views, plus easy access to downtown DC and the National Mall. Ticket is valid for a one-way journey in either direction.

Washington DC: Capitol Hill Guided Tour with Entry Tickets

Washington DC: Capitol Hill Guided Tour with Entry Tickets

Take in the grandeur of Capitol Hill on a guided walking tour to explore the Supreme Court, the Library of Congress, and the US Capitol. Learn about the country's legislative and judicial branches, discover the history behind each turn, and step inside with the included entry tickets. Supreme Court: Marvel at the Marple Palace. The tour does not enter the halls of justice, but you will get a full understanding of the judicial branch. Gaze at the intricate mosaic and artwork of the Library of Congress' Main Hall and Reading Room. See an original Gutenberg Bible, learn about Thomas Jefferson's literary pursuits, and view his original library collection. Take a peek in the main Reading Room, and have some time to explore the newest exhibit, "Treasures." Admire the collection of the library's most precious items, such as a draft of the Gettysburg Address handwritten by President Abraham Lincoln, original handwritten lyrics for “The Sound of Music,” Maya Lin’s original drawings for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, original artwork by Stan Lee and Steven Ditko for the Spider-Man comic, and President James Madison’s crystal flute (the one that Lizzo got to play). See the US Capitol Building to marvel at its neoclassical style and iconic architecture while your guide details its rich history. Learn what survived the Burning of Washington and how the Statue of Freedom was placed at the top of the dome in the midst of the American Civil War. Discover the best angle to get the full building in your photo, before coming to your last stop, the Capital Visitor Center. Here, see the original plaster model of Freedom and a few of the statues from the National Statuary Collection. Your guide will also secure those hard-to-get tickets for the docent-led "Red Coat" tour for you to use at the end. Their experience brings you into the Crypt, the Rotunda, and the Old House for a full experience of the US Capitol. This experience is included in the overall length of the tour, but please remember there will be a separate docent for this experience.

New York City: Full-Day Washington DC City Highlights Tour

New York City: Full-Day Washington DC City Highlights Tour

Explore the political center of the United States on this day trip from New York to Washington, D.C. Join your guide and learn about the US capital and discover notable sights including the White House, the Mall, Arlington National Cemetery, and the gravesite of John F. Kennedy. Depart from central New York and head south to Washington DC in comfortable air-conditioned buses or minivans. Pass through the states of New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland before arriving in the nation's capital. Visit the Arlington National Cemetery and pause at the grave of John F. Kennedy. Continue to Capitol Hill, and admire the views of the Capitol, Senate, and White House. Learn about these iconic buildings and their important functions in the US government. Explore the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Then, pause for reflection at the Lincoln Memorial and the Korean and Vietnam War Memorials. In the late afternoon, embark on a bus tour of other areas of the city, before heading back to New York.

DC: Buffet Brunch, Lunch, or Dinner Cruise on the Spirit

DC: Buffet Brunch, Lunch, or Dinner Cruise on the Spirit

See the sights of Washington DC from onboard the Spirit of Washington with a lunch or dinner cruise on the Potomac River. Enjoy a buffet dining experience as you sail, and delight in panoramic views. Board your vessel and receive a personal greeting. Have your photo taken by the ship's photographer to capture the memory before being seated at your private table. Once there, gorge on your lunch or dinner buffet consisting of creative entrees prepared fresh daily and listen to the onboard music. After your meal, visit any of the three climate-controlled decks as you glide by the sights. LUNCH/DINNER BUFFET SAMPLE MENU SALADS FIELD GREEN SALAD (G*)(VG)Tomatoes | Cucumbers | Carrots | Ranch Dressing | Balsamic Dressing KALE QUINOA SALAD (G*)(VG)(V)Quinoa | Roasted Red Pepper | Spinach | Lemon Oregano Vinaigrette GREEN GODDESS PASTA SALAD (V)Sweet Peas | White Beans | Scallions MAIN HONEY SESAME CHICKEN (G*)Scallions | Fresno Chillies OVEN ROASTED WHITEFISH (G*)Spicy Tomato | White Bean Ragu BAKED ZITI PASTA (V)Aged Reggiano Parmesan Cheese | Mozzarella Cheese | Spinach Cream Sauce ROOT VEGETABLE FRICASSEE (G*)(VG)(V)Idaho Potatoes | Broccoli | Grape Tomatoes | Gremolata | Cauliflower Coconut Cream Sauce COMPLEMENTSROASTED BROCCOLI (G*)(VG)(V)Toasted Garlic | Chili Flakes GARLIC MASHED POTATOES (G*)(V)Idaho Potatoes | Roasted Garlic DESSERTSIGNATURE DESSERT STATION (V)Cakes | Brownies | Seasonal Fruit | *May Contain Nuts *Menus subject to change

Washington DC: Monuments by Moonlight Nighttime Trolley Tour

Washington DC: Monuments by Moonlight Nighttime Trolley Tour

See the most popular monuments of the U. S. capital illuminated at night on a guided trolley tour. The route follows streets that have been traveled by presidents and makes three stops for you to get off the trolley and explore the memorials on your own and take photos. Enjoy entertaining commentary from a professional tour guide who will entertain you with stories about the Capitol’s colorful past. The three stops on the tour are: 1. The Martin Luther King Memorial & the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial 2. The Iwo Jima Memorial (aka US Marine Corps War Memorial) 3. The Lincoln Memorial, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and the Korean War Veterans Memorial Besides stops at the major memorials, you will also get spectacular views of the Washington Memorial the White House, the National Mall, the Capitol Buildings, the Jefferson Memorial, the Smithsonian Museums and Castle, the FBI & Dept of Justice Buildings, and the World War II Memorial.

Washington, D.C.: Day and Night Tour in a Vintage Car

Washington, D.C.: Day and Night Tour in a Vintage Car

Head to the meeting point and hop into a luxury vintage car powered by an eco-friendly electric motor. Then, set out on your guided tour of Washington's famous monuments and memorials. As you travel, listen to the fascinating backstories of the sights you pass, making stops along the way to capture the perfect photos. See the United States Capitol Building, the Washington Monument, the Thomas Jefferson Memorial, the Lincoln Memorial, and more. There will be plenty of opportunities to get off and take a closer look and take pictures. End your tour with a deeper understanding of the U.S. capital's monuments and memorials and gain insight into the historical context to some of DC's most renowned sites.

Washington DC: National Mall Tour by Electric Vehicle

Washington DC: National Mall Tour by Electric Vehicle

After climbing aboard a comfortable electric cart, set off towards the Smithsonian complex. Marvel at the size of the largest museum and research complex in the world. Next, discover three of the most well-known statues in Washington DC, those of Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and George Washington, arguably the three most beloved presidents of the U.S. From here, take a moment to pause and remember those who lost their lives in battle as you visit various war memorials. Gaze at the World War I, World War II, the Korean War Veterans, and Vietnam War Veterans memorial sites. Then, get your camera ready for one of the most recognizable landmarks in the whole world, the White House, the home of the U.S. President. Finally, feast your eyes on Capitol Hill, home to the United States Congress.

Washington, DC: Capitol and Library of Congress Guided Tour

Washington, DC: Capitol and Library of Congress Guided Tour

Explore the heart of American democracy on a guided walking tour in Washington, DC. Join a guide to uncover the essence of Capitol Hill and discover the people and events that charted the course of American history. Your journey begins at the Neptune Fountain, right outside the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building. Meet your guide and set off on your walking adventure. Discover the US Supreme Court's grandeur and history, then explore the Library of Congress, the world's largest public knowledge collection, and learn about its founding. Gaze at the US Capitol's iconic exterior and appreciate its significance in American history. With exclusive entry passes, venture inside for a docent-led tour, exploring the Rotunda, Crypt, Old House Chambers, and more. Gain a thorough understanding of American democracy as you wander the halls of history.

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Unearth 10 hidden gems in Washington
Unearth 10 hidden gems in Washington

From the secret places of famous politicians like Martin's Tavern to lesser-known landmarks like the Albert Einstein Memorial, there’s another layer to Washington DC beyond the U.S. Capital’s top attractions. Find the city’s intriguing stories of politics and history at Washington DC’s hidden gems: they’re just as worth seeing as the more trafficked sights.

Visit sights like Constitution Gardens, the Museum of the Bible, and U Street to dive deeper into Washington's character. This guide to the best hidden gems in Washington DC will inspire you to take an adventure off the beaten path during your next trip.

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Washington at night: 9 epic adventures after dark
Washington at night: 9 epic adventures after dark

America’s capital may be known for its iconic monuments and political power during the day, but Washington, DC, transforms as the sun goes down. The best places in the city are more impressive when lit, and an evening exploring Washington reveals a whole new side of The District. There’s no shortage of fun things to do in DC at night, from U Street’s legendary jazz clubs and rooftop cocktails with spectacular views to late-night museums and romantic moonlit river cruises. DC promises adventure, romance, and discovery after dark. Let this guide inspire you to experience the magic of Washington at night.

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Make their day: 10 things to do in Washington with kids
Make their day: 10 things to do in Washington with kids

A treasure trove of family-friendly activities, Washington, DC offers education and excitement for all ages. Little ones will marvel at moon rocks and spacesuits in the National Air and Space Museum or let their imaginations run wild during a ghost walking tour. For outdoor adventures, take a trip to Mount Vernon or enjoy a day cheering on the Nationals at the ballpark. From the interactive exhibits at the Smithsonian museums, among the best museums in Washington, DC, to exploring iconic kid-friendly attractions like monuments and landmarks, every moment sparks curiosity and creativity. Keep reading for more fun activities for kids!

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The best art museums and galleries in Washington and what to see in them
The best art museums and galleries in Washington and what to see in them

Journey into Washington’s artistic soul, where a years of American history unfurls through its eclectic art scene. The best art museums in Washington house various American masterpieces and contemporary installations. Set against the backdrop of the city’s iconic monuments, the Smithsonian American Art Museum and ARTECHOUSE offer exciting explorations for families, while the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden provide an opportunity to experience the seamless blend of art and nature on a summer evening in Washington.

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From NYC: Guided Day Trip to Washington DC by Van or Bus

From NYC: Guided Day Trip to Washington DC by Van or Bus

Journey from NYC to Washington on a full-day trip to see the sights of the nation’s capital with a Spanish-speaking guide. Visit the most important monuments, memorials and buildings like the White House and the Washington Monument. Head down South from NYC in a comfortable air-conditioned bus, passing through New Jersey and Delaware, with a stop in Delaware to stretch your legs and use the restrooms. Continue on past Maryland until Arlington, Virginia. The tour starts properly at Arlington National Ceremony, where the tour guide will take you to Kennedy’s grave and explore with you the lush grounds. Then, head to the Iwo Jima memorial, with time to take photos. During the whole journey, your guide will tell you interesting facts about the city.   Next, head to Washington DC across the Potomac River. Pass along Constitution Avenue where you’ll see the State Department, the Institute of Peace, and the Albert Einstein Memorial. Go to the National Mall and walk with your guide to places that have been featured in movies and TV series. See the Korean War Memorial, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Vietnam War Memorial. You’ll recognize the Reflecting Pool from Forrest Gump. You’ll also see the most-visited monument in the city, the World War II Memorial.   Back on the bus, you’ll continue to view offices of important organizations such as the Organization of American States, the American Red Cross, and the Treasury Department until you finally reach the White House. Take some time to take pictures in the gardens before continuing on to see the FBI buildings, the National Archives, and more. Your final stop will be the National Mall, where you’ll have some free time to visit the exhibits, have lunch, and take photos of the Capitol Building. On the way back to NYC, you’ll be treated to a night-time panoramic view of NYC from New Jersey. 

From New York City: Washington and Philadelphia 1-Day Tour

From New York City: Washington and Philadelphia 1-Day Tour

Learn about American history on a tour of Washington DC and Philadelphia, both of which played important roles in the development of democracy in the USA. Visit the Lincoln Memorial, the National Mall, Independence Hall, and more on a guided day trip with roundtrip transfers from NYC. Your day will begin with an early morning departure from Times Square in Manhattan, where you’ll be greeted by your bilingual tour guide for the day. After 4-5 hours, your first destination will be the nation's current capital, Washington, DC. Once there, visit the Iwo Jima Memorial and the Lincoln Memorial. During the tour, stop for a classic outside view of the White House, home and office of the U.S. President, and the Capitol Building, home of the U.S. Congress.  Next, head back north to Philadelphia, PA, the first-ever U.S. capitol. During the 3-hour journey, stop for a quick bite to eat. After arriving in the city, visit the historic Old City neighborhood and discover Independence National Historical Park on a brief walking tour. Then, ascend to the top of the Rocky Steps before returning to Times Square in Manhattan.

DC: Hop-on Hop-off Tour by Open-top Bus with 17 Stops

DC: Hop-on Hop-off Tour by Open-top Bus with 17 Stops

Big Bus is the official preferred tour of the Cherry Blossom Festival. No one gets you closer to the natural beauty of the Nation's Capital. Explore the grandeur of the Nation's capital in style with Big Bus Hop-on Hop-off Tours. With an entertaining and engaging audio commentary, you can sit back and relax on an open-top double-decker sightseeing bus as you journey through Washington, DC's rich history and daily life. Immerse yourself in the city's most iconic and historic memorials, monuments, and museums. Hop off at any stop to explore at your leisure. Make the most of your day with the flexibility to plan your own itinerary. Choose to do one full loop to see the city or hop off and have your photo taken with Abraham Lincoln at the Lincoln Memorial. Look out over the Reflecting Pool at the Washington Monument, just as Martin Luther King Jr. did as he delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech from that very spot. With buses arriving regularly throughout the day, you have the freedom to explore at your own pace. Experience all that Washington DC has to offer, from the White House to the US Capitol Building and Capitol Hill to the Korean and WWII War Memorials, Arlington National Cemetery, and the MLK and FDR monuments along the beautiful Tidal Basin. Big Bus is the official tour operator of the National Mall, giving you the closest access to world-famous, free museums including the National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Museum of Natural History, African-American History Museum, The Holocaust Memorial, National American-Indian History, National Portrait Gallery, and more. Complete your DC experience with the 3-Day ticket and enjoy a scenic Monuments Water Taxi cruise along the Potomac River between The Wharf and Georgetown. Admire breathtaking views of iconic landmarks, including the Jefferson Memorial, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Washington Monument, from the comfort of a climate-controlled vessel. Explore Georgetown's historic colonial neighborhood, with its cobblestone streets, charming shops, and unique restaurants. Or take the Water Taxi to the Wharf for its trendy restaurants, boutiques, concert venues, and riverside views, plus easy access to downtown DC and the National Mall. Ticket is valid for a one-way journey in either direction.

Washington DC: Capitol Hill Guided Tour with Entry Tickets

Washington DC: Capitol Hill Guided Tour with Entry Tickets

Take in the grandeur of Capitol Hill on a guided walking tour to explore the Supreme Court, the Library of Congress, and the US Capitol. Learn about the country's legislative and judicial branches, discover the history behind each turn, and step inside with the included entry tickets. Supreme Court: Marvel at the Marple Palace. The tour does not enter the halls of justice, but you will get a full understanding of the judicial branch. Gaze at the intricate mosaic and artwork of the Library of Congress' Main Hall and Reading Room. See an original Gutenberg Bible, learn about Thomas Jefferson's literary pursuits, and view his original library collection. Take a peek in the main Reading Room, and have some time to explore the newest exhibit, "Treasures." Admire the collection of the library's most precious items, such as a draft of the Gettysburg Address handwritten by President Abraham Lincoln, original handwritten lyrics for “The Sound of Music,” Maya Lin’s original drawings for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, original artwork by Stan Lee and Steven Ditko for the Spider-Man comic, and President James Madison’s crystal flute (the one that Lizzo got to play). See the US Capitol Building to marvel at its neoclassical style and iconic architecture while your guide details its rich history. Learn what survived the Burning of Washington and how the Statue of Freedom was placed at the top of the dome in the midst of the American Civil War. Discover the best angle to get the full building in your photo, before coming to your last stop, the Capital Visitor Center. Here, see the original plaster model of Freedom and a few of the statues from the National Statuary Collection. Your guide will also secure those hard-to-get tickets for the docent-led "Red Coat" tour for you to use at the end. Their experience brings you into the Crypt, the Rotunda, and the Old House for a full experience of the US Capitol. This experience is included in the overall length of the tour, but please remember there will be a separate docent for this experience.

New York City: Full-Day Washington DC City Highlights Tour

New York City: Full-Day Washington DC City Highlights Tour

Explore the political center of the United States on this day trip from New York to Washington, D.C. Join your guide and learn about the US capital and discover notable sights including the White House, the Mall, Arlington National Cemetery, and the gravesite of John F. Kennedy. Depart from central New York and head south to Washington DC in comfortable air-conditioned buses or minivans. Pass through the states of New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland before arriving in the nation's capital. Visit the Arlington National Cemetery and pause at the grave of John F. Kennedy. Continue to Capitol Hill, and admire the views of the Capitol, Senate, and White House. Learn about these iconic buildings and their important functions in the US government. Explore the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Then, pause for reflection at the Lincoln Memorial and the Korean and Vietnam War Memorials. In the late afternoon, embark on a bus tour of other areas of the city, before heading back to New York.

DC: Buffet Brunch, Lunch, or Dinner Cruise on the Spirit

DC: Buffet Brunch, Lunch, or Dinner Cruise on the Spirit

See the sights of Washington DC from onboard the Spirit of Washington with a lunch or dinner cruise on the Potomac River. Enjoy a buffet dining experience as you sail, and delight in panoramic views. Board your vessel and receive a personal greeting. Have your photo taken by the ship's photographer to capture the memory before being seated at your private table. Once there, gorge on your lunch or dinner buffet consisting of creative entrees prepared fresh daily and listen to the onboard music. After your meal, visit any of the three climate-controlled decks as you glide by the sights. LUNCH/DINNER BUFFET SAMPLE MENU SALADS FIELD GREEN SALAD (G*)(VG)Tomatoes | Cucumbers | Carrots | Ranch Dressing | Balsamic Dressing KALE QUINOA SALAD (G*)(VG)(V)Quinoa | Roasted Red Pepper | Spinach | Lemon Oregano Vinaigrette GREEN GODDESS PASTA SALAD (V)Sweet Peas | White Beans | Scallions MAIN HONEY SESAME CHICKEN (G*)Scallions | Fresno Chillies OVEN ROASTED WHITEFISH (G*)Spicy Tomato | White Bean Ragu BAKED ZITI PASTA (V)Aged Reggiano Parmesan Cheese | Mozzarella Cheese | Spinach Cream Sauce ROOT VEGETABLE FRICASSEE (G*)(VG)(V)Idaho Potatoes | Broccoli | Grape Tomatoes | Gremolata | Cauliflower Coconut Cream Sauce COMPLEMENTSROASTED BROCCOLI (G*)(VG)(V)Toasted Garlic | Chili Flakes GARLIC MASHED POTATOES (G*)(V)Idaho Potatoes | Roasted Garlic DESSERTSIGNATURE DESSERT STATION (V)Cakes | Brownies | Seasonal Fruit | *May Contain Nuts *Menus subject to change

Washington DC: Monuments by Moonlight Nighttime Trolley Tour

Washington DC: Monuments by Moonlight Nighttime Trolley Tour

See the most popular monuments of the U. S. capital illuminated at night on a guided trolley tour. The route follows streets that have been traveled by presidents and makes three stops for you to get off the trolley and explore the memorials on your own and take photos. Enjoy entertaining commentary from a professional tour guide who will entertain you with stories about the Capitol’s colorful past. The three stops on the tour are: 1. The Martin Luther King Memorial & the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial 2. The Iwo Jima Memorial (aka US Marine Corps War Memorial) 3. The Lincoln Memorial, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and the Korean War Veterans Memorial Besides stops at the major memorials, you will also get spectacular views of the Washington Memorial the White House, the National Mall, the Capitol Buildings, the Jefferson Memorial, the Smithsonian Museums and Castle, the FBI & Dept of Justice Buildings, and the World War II Memorial.

Washington, D.C.: Day and Night Tour in a Vintage Car

Washington, D.C.: Day and Night Tour in a Vintage Car

Head to the meeting point and hop into a luxury vintage car powered by an eco-friendly electric motor. Then, set out on your guided tour of Washington's famous monuments and memorials. As you travel, listen to the fascinating backstories of the sights you pass, making stops along the way to capture the perfect photos. See the United States Capitol Building, the Washington Monument, the Thomas Jefferson Memorial, the Lincoln Memorial, and more. There will be plenty of opportunities to get off and take a closer look and take pictures. End your tour with a deeper understanding of the U.S. capital's monuments and memorials and gain insight into the historical context to some of DC's most renowned sites.

Washington DC: National Mall Tour by Electric Vehicle

Washington DC: National Mall Tour by Electric Vehicle

After climbing aboard a comfortable electric cart, set off towards the Smithsonian complex. Marvel at the size of the largest museum and research complex in the world. Next, discover three of the most well-known statues in Washington DC, those of Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and George Washington, arguably the three most beloved presidents of the U.S. From here, take a moment to pause and remember those who lost their lives in battle as you visit various war memorials. Gaze at the World War I, World War II, the Korean War Veterans, and Vietnam War Veterans memorial sites. Then, get your camera ready for one of the most recognizable landmarks in the whole world, the White House, the home of the U.S. President. Finally, feast your eyes on Capitol Hill, home to the United States Congress.

Washington, DC: Capitol and Library of Congress Guided Tour

Washington, DC: Capitol and Library of Congress Guided Tour

Explore the heart of American democracy on a guided walking tour in Washington, DC. Join a guide to uncover the essence of Capitol Hill and discover the people and events that charted the course of American history. Your journey begins at the Neptune Fountain, right outside the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building. Meet your guide and set off on your walking adventure. Discover the US Supreme Court's grandeur and history, then explore the Library of Congress, the world's largest public knowledge collection, and learn about its founding. Gaze at the US Capitol's iconic exterior and appreciate its significance in American history. With exclusive entry passes, venture inside for a docent-led tour, exploring the Rotunda, Crypt, Old House Chambers, and more. Gain a thorough understanding of American democracy as you wander the halls of history.

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