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Day trip to Washington from New York

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New York City, USA

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Visit Washington, D.C. from Time Square NYC on a day trip, where we will visit some of the most emblematic Memorials and monuments of the District of Columbia. Starting at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia, The White House, Lincoln Memorial, The Capitol, FBI Building, The National Archives among other places. With plenty of free time to enjoy the National Air and Space Museum. With a guided bus tour, simply sit back, relax and enjoy the ride.

What's Included

  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Food and Drinks
  • Restroom on board
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7th Avenue
New York, NY 10019, USA

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What To Expect

Arlington National Cemetery

Visit some of the most significant grave sites in Arlington National Cemetery. It's the perfect way to get a comprehensive overview of the remarkable site in just a few minutes.Mandatory to enter the National cemetery. ALL TRAVELERS MUST BRING PASSPORT. (ALL US) RESIDENTS MUST BRING STATE ID OR DRIVER LICENSE.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

National Mall

The long, grassy National Mall is home to iconic monuments including the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument. At the eastern end is the domed U.S. Capitol, and the White House is to the north. It's also flanked by Smithsonian museums, and its lawns and pathways are often crowded with school groups, joggers and softball teams. Nearby, the Tidal Basin reservoir is known for its blossoming cherry trees.You will have some time on your won to have lunch.
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4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial

Six soldiers holding the banner of the United States dedicated to the Marine Corps who died since 1775. Based on the photograph taken by Joe Rosenthal during the Battle of Iwo Jima.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lincoln Memorial

Monument in the shape of a Greek temple dedicated to the 16th President of the United States.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Black granite wall where the names of the soldiers who lost their lives in the Vietnam War are engraved.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Korean War Veterans Memorial

19 stainless steel statues representing a patrol squad in the Korean War and a 50-meter polished granite wall with the engraved faces of soldiers and personnel who participated in the war.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

White House

We will get as close as possible to take photos with the residence of the president of the United States.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

U.S. Capitol

We will get as close as possible to the United States Congress headquarters to take pictures.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast (Pass By)

We will visit the main avenue of Washington and where the incoming President makes his tour after taking his oath. We will also find very important buildings such as the FBI, the Ministry of Commerce, the National Archives, the Canadian Embassy and more.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 48 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Day trip to Washington from New York?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Food and Drinks
  • Restroom on board

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 48 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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