Washington DC
(Pass by)
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.
Washington DC and Philadelphia in One Day from NYC
New York,
US
Experience a thrilling adventure through two of America's most iconic cities in just one day with the Washington DC and Philadelphia tour from NYC. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture as you visit famous landmarks like the Lincoln Memorial, the White House, and the Liberty Bell. Marvel at the stunning views of the United States Capitol and the Washington Monument. Explore Independence National Historical Park, where the Declaration of Independence was debated and converted. And don't forget to re-enact the famous scene from Rocky by ascending the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. This fully guided tour will transport you through time and leave you with unforgettable memories. Don't miss out on this epic journey through the nation's capitals. Book now and embark on a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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15 hours
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour, Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
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Guided tour of Washington D.C.
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Visit the iconic Lincoln Memorial
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Explore the White House from outside
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See the historic Liberty Bell in Philadelphia
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Re-enact the famous Rocky movie scene at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
- Bilingual, licensed guide (english and spanish)
- Round-trip coach transfer from new york city
- Food and drinks
- Souvenirs
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (only in the private option)
More about this experience
Introduction
Experience a once-in-a-lifetime journey exploring the rich history and vibrant culture of two of America's most iconic cities: Washington D.C. and Philadelphia. This fully guided tour takes you on a captivating adventure through the nation's capital and the birthplace of democracy, offering a unique glimpse into the past and present of these renowned destinations.What to expect?
During this comprehensive tour, you can expect to visit and learn about the most significant landmarks that define Washington D.C. and Philadelphia's historical significance. From the awe-inspiring Lincoln Memorial and the iconic White House to the legendary Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, you'll be immersed in the stories and spirit of these vibrant cities. With a total duration of 900 minutes, you'll have ample time to explore everything each city has to offer.Who is this for?
This unforgettable tour is perfect for history buffs, patriotic Americans, and curious travelers seeking to delve deeper into the roots of the United States. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, this experience caters to all age groups and interests. Immerse yourself in the traditions and values that have shaped America, and gain a deeper understanding of its cultural, social, and political heritage.Why book this?
Embark on this journey to Washington D.C. and Philadelphia to witness firsthand the foundation of American democracy and the power of historical monuments. Delve into the stories of heroic figures, stand in the footsteps of past leaders, and appreciate the artistry and significance of iconic landmarks. This tour offers an expertly guided experience, ensuring that you don't miss a single detail while uncovering the secrets and stories behind each destination.Good to know
For your convenience, the tour starts and ends at the Lids Store at Two Times Square in New York City. It is advised to arrive promptly at 5:00 a.m. to maximize your time exploring both cities. Please note that the itinerary may be subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances, but rest assured that your knowledgeable guide will ensure you make the most of your time in Washington D.C. and Philadelphia.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this tour have raved about the immersive experience it offers. They praise the expert guides who bring history to life and provide fascinating insights into the landmarks visited. Many have commented on the seamless organization, punctuality, and the significance of being able to see both Washington D.C. and Philadelphia in one day. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with travelers describing this tour as an unforgettable and enriching experience.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial
Our first stop will be a visit to the Iwo Jima Memorial, dedicated to honouring the US Marines
Arlington National Cemetery
(Pass by)
Panoramic view from the outside, of this extensive military cemetery with the eternal flame of JFK, memorial amphitheatre and Tomb of the Unknowns.
Lincoln Memorial
(Pass by)
Famous monument built in 1922 in honor of President Abraham Lincoln
Korean War Veterans Memorial
(Pass by)
The exciting corner was dedicated in 1995 to Korean War Veterans its Wall of Remembrance and 19 stainless steel statues
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
(Pass by)
Honoring the men and women who served in the controversial Vietnam War
The Three Servicemen Statue
(Pass by)
Three young soldiers with weapons and uniforms of the time, a symbol of the ethnic groups that fought in the Vietnam War
White House
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
Washington Monument
(Pass by)
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
U.S. Capitol
(Pass by)
Capitol Building,home of the U.S. Congress and where the laws of this country are made.
Philadelphia
(Pass by)
Philadelphia, the largest city in Pennsylvania, founded in 1682, was the first capital of North America, the cradle of democracy
Independence National Historical Park
Your first stop will be at the Independence National Historical Park where your guide will lead you on a brief walking tour. You will have the opportunity to see some of the main historical sites such as the Liberty Bell, the famous symbol of America’s independence, and Independence Hall, the birthplace of the United States
Independence Hall
(Pass by)
Place where the United States Declaration of Independence was debated and converted
Liberty Bell Center
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The Liberty Bell bears a timeless message: "Proclaim Liberty Throughout All the Land Unto All the Inhabitants thereof"
Old City Hall
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The building served as City Hall until 1854
Rocky Statue
Your visit to Philadelphia concludes with a stop at the Rocky Steps, in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, where you’ll have an opportunity to re-enact the famous scene from the 1976 movie by ascending to the top of the steps.
Washington Monument
(Pass by)
Located at the Eakins oval, this fountain features a bronze sculpture of the first president George Washington, mounted on a horse.
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Guide will explain in both languages English & Spanish
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Recommended: bring your own food to enjoy free time in Washington
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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.
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