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Washington DC and Philadelphia in One Day from NYC

714 7th Ave, New York, NY 10036, USA
Duration

15 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English

Overview

Experience two of the US's capital cities—the current one in Washington DC and the former in Philidelphia—on a full-day trip from New York City. Perfect for busy travelers with just one day to spare, this tour covers all the logistics and transportation so all you have to do is show up and enjoy the sights.

  • See Washington DC and Philadelphia’s most impressive highlights in just one day
  • A guide shares details that you would likely miss if visiting on your own
  • Avoid the hassle of renting a car with round-trip transport from NYC
  • Joining a tour lets you avoid deciding which sites to prioritize on your short trip

What To Expect

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Washington DC



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.

• Admission Ticket Not Included

U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial



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

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lincoln Memorial



Famous monument built in 1922 in honor of President Abraham Lincoln

• Admission Ticket Free

Korean War Veterans Memorial



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

• Admission Ticket Free

Vietnam Veterans Memorial



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

• Admission Ticket Free

The Three Servicemen Statue



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

• Admission Ticket Free

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

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Washington Monument



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

• Admission Ticket Free

U.S. Capitol



Capitol Building,home of the U.S. Congress and where the laws of this country are made.

• Admission Ticket Free

Philadelphia



Philadelphia, the largest city in Pennsylvania, founded in 1682, was the first capital of North America, the cradle of democracy

• Admission Ticket Free

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

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Independence Hall



Place where the United States Declaration of Independence was debated and converted

• Admission Ticket Free

Liberty Bell Center



The Liberty Bell bears a timeless message: “Proclaim Liberty Throughout All the Land Unto All the Inhabitants thereof”

• Admission Ticket Free

Old City Hall



The building served as City Hall until 1854

• Admission Ticket Free

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.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Washington Monument



Located at the Eakins oval, this fountain features a bronze sculpture of the first president George Washington, mounted on a horse.

• Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • 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.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 54 travelers

Included/Excluded

  • 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)

Durations

15 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

714 7th Ave, New York, NY 10036, USA
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