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Discover the heart of the nation's capital on a day trip from New York City. Explore the U.S. Capitol, the White House, and the Lincoln Memorial, and visit the Arlington National Cemetery.

Highlights

• Discover the heart of the nation's capital on a day trip from New York City
• Explore the U.S. Capitol, the White House, and the Lincoln Memorial
• Pay your respects at the Korean War Veterans Memorial and World War II Memorial
• Reflect on the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., at his impressive memorial
• Visit the Arlington National Cemetery, the final resting place for many American heroes

Description

Embark on an unforgettable journey from New York City to Washington, D.C., and explore the heart of the nation's capital. Begin your adventure early in the morning, departing from Manhattan's Times Square Hotel, as you travel comfortably toward a day filled with iconic landmarks and historical wonders. Your visit starts at the U.S. Capitol, an architectural marvel and the seat of the U.S. Congress, standing proudly atop Capitol Hill. From there, experience the grandeur of the Lincoln Memorial, an inspiring tribute to one of America's most beloved presidents, offering breathtaking views of the Washington Monument and Reflecting Pool. Pay homage at the Korean War Veterans Memorial and World War II Memorial, both thoughtfully designed to honor the sacrifices of countless individuals. Reflect on the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., at his impressive memorial, and soak in the serene and poignant atmosphere of Arlington National Cemetery, the final resting place for many American heroes. No trip to Washington, D.C., is complete without a stop at the iconic White House, a symbol of American pride and leadership. End your sightseeing at Union Station, where history meets modern elegance, with stunning architecture and a variety of shopping and dining options. After a full day of exploration, relax as you journey back to New York City, with stops for meals and refreshments along the way. Return to Manhattan with memories of a day steeped in history, culture, and breathtaking sights.

Includes

Round-trip transportation from New York City Live tour guide Admission to all mentioned landmarks

Important Information

• Wear comfortable shoes as there will be walking parts of the tour. Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately. Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated. Children under 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult May be operated by a multilingual guide (English/Spanish) Arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure time. Vehicle size depends on the number of reservations Restrooms may not be available on the vehicle

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund