Washington DC & Philadelphia 1-Day Guided Tour from NYC

About this experience

Experience a fully guided tour of two of the nation’ capitals: Washington D.C. (current) and Philadelphia, PA (first ever) in one day!

Visit and learn about the most iconic landmarks of these two historic cities, including the White House, the U.S. Capitol, Lincoln Memorial, Iwo Jima Memorial, the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the Rocky Steps in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Schedule

Start times: 05:00, 05:30, 06:00, 06:30, 07:00

1. Stop 1

   After our trip by bus and accompanied by our guide, you will arrive at the impressive city of Washington DC, which is the United States capital.

2. Stop 2

   Pass by the largest building in the country, The Pentagon.

3. Stop 3

   Pass by the cemetery, where they bury soldiers.

4. Stop 4

   The exciting corner was dedicated in 1995 to Korean War Veterans its Wall of Remembrance and 19 stainless steel statues

5. Stop 5

   Honoring the men and women who served in the controversial Vietnam War

6. Stop 6

   Three young soldiers with weapons and uniforms of the time, a symbol of the ethnic groups that fought in the Vietnam War

7. Stop 7

   Famous monument built in 1922 in honor of President Abraham Lincoln

8. Stop 8

   Observe from afar the panoramic view of the monument built to honour George Washington, the United States' first president, the 555 foot marble obelisk towers over Washington DC

9. Stop 9 · 5 min

   Our first stop will be a visit to the Iwo Jima Memorial, dedicated to honouring the US Marines

10. Stop 10 · 20 min

    Next, you'll travel to the White House, during this tour you will stop for a classic outside view of the home and office of the U.S.President

11. Stop 11

    Pass by the J. Edgar Hoover Building, the FBI's Headquarters.

12. Stop 12

    Pass by the most iconic museum in the country.

Requirements & restrictions

• Ages: Infants 0–2, Children 3–11, Adults 12–99 years
• Meeting Point Shared Tour
• 05:00 a.m. In front of the Lids store at Two Times Square, 714 Seventh Av. between 47th and 48th streets, New York, NY 10036. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure.
• Attention:
• Pick up and drop off are only available with Private Tour: You can choose a hotel pickup location between Lower Manhattan and 125th
• For further information don't hesitate to get in touch with us:
• Telephone: Available from 1 a.m. to 1 p.m. (GMT-4)
• By email at nyc@
• Infants: If you are traveling with babies under three years, they must bring their own safety seat
• In Washington & Philadelphia, you are granted access to the audio guide if you have selected the upgrade. You will receive the instructions to download it once your booking is confirmed.
• The day’s itinerary is subject to traffic conditions and may be modified due to time constraints.

Good to know

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Guide will explain in both languages English & Spanish
• Recommended: bring your own food to enjoy free time in Washington
• New York State law requires that all children be restrained in an appropriate child restraint system while riding in a motor vehicle until they are 8 years old. Starting November 1, 2019, all children under 2 years old must ride in a rear-facing car seat.
• Bus drivers are not required to provide seats for children and the activity provider will not be responsible if you are unable to access the bus. To ensure that your child has a seat, you must bring your own, or inform the activity provider well in advance
• Guests under the age of 18 may not be admitted at check-in unless accompanied by an adult.

Meeting point

Hotel pickup or an exact meeting point in New York, confirmed after booking.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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