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

Embark on an unforgettable journey from the bustling streets of New York City to the nation's capital, Washington, D.C.! This guided day trip whisks you away to the very heart of American politics and history. You'll explore iconic landmarks and moving memorials, witnessing firsthand the sites that define this powerful city. Prepare to be captivated by the grandeur and significance of America's political center.

Embark on an unforgettable journey from the vibrant streets of New York City to the heart of American democracy in Washington, D.C.! This full-day excursion whisks you away to the nation's capital, offering a captivating exploration of its iconic landmarks and rich history. Settle into comfortable, climate-controlled transportation as you journey south, passing through the diverse landscapes of New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland. Your expert guide will share fascinating insights throughout the trip, setting the stage for an immersive experience. Upon arrival in Washington, D.C., you'll first pay your respects at Arlington National Cemetery, standing in quiet contemplation at the final resting place of President John F. Kennedy. The solemnity of the moment will be a powerful counterpoint to the grandeur that awaits. Next, prepare to be awestruck by the majesty of Capitol Hill. Admire the architectural splendor of the Capitol Building, the Senate, and the White House, learning about their roles in shaping American governance. Your guide will bring these historical structures to life with engaging stories and insightful commentary. Delve into the wonders of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, immersing yourself in the captivating world of science and nature. Afterwards, take a moment for quiet reflection at the Lincoln Memorial, a poignant tribute to one of America's most revered presidents. Continue your journey to the Korean and Vietnam War Memorials, powerful reminders of the nation's history and the sacrifices made for freedom. As the afternoon sun begins to dip below the horizon, enjoy a scenic bus tour of other captivating areas of Washington, D.C., absorbing the city's unique atmosphere before your relaxing return trip to New York.