Washington, D.C. & New York
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Group Leader: Marti Porreco
Requested Return Date: 3/28/2026
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Day 1: Washington, D.C.
Meet your Tour Director at your destinationExplore Washington, D.C. highlights:
- Photo stop at the White House
- Lafayette Square and Black Lives Matter Plaza
- Photo stop at the Washington Monument
- WWII Memorial
Lunch included ($20 to your Till card)
Visit the Smithsonian museum of your choice, which may include:
- National Museum of Natural History
- National Museum of African Art
- National Museum of American History
- National Museum of the American Indian
Dinner in Washington, D.C.
Take a guided night tour of Washington, D.C.
- Lincoln Memorial
- Korean War Veterans Memorial
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Hotel in Washington, D.C. area
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Day 2: Washington, D.C.
See the U.S. Capitol and Visitor Center
Make a photo stop at the Library of Congress and the U.S. Supreme Court
Lunch included ($20 to your Till card)
Visit Mount Vernon
- Estate, museum, and education center
- Mansion (subject to availability)
- George Washington's tomb
- The Slave Memorial
Dinner in Alexandria, VA
Enjoy an evening activity
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Day 3: Washington, D.C.
Visit the Smithsonian Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Lunch included ($20 to your Till card)
Visit the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum Permanent Exhibition (subject to availability)
Dinner in Washington, D.C.
Explore the Tidal Basin
- FDR Memorial
- Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial
- Jefferson Memorial
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Day 4: Washington, D.C. • New York City
Visit Arlington National Cemetery
- Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
- Kennedy gravesites
- Women In Military Service For America Memorial
Make a photo stop at the Marine Corps War Memorial
Travel to New York City
Lunch included ($20 to your Till card)
Dinner included ($20 to your Till card)
Enjoy views of New York City from one its iconic skyscrapers, like:
- Edge at Hudson Yards
- Empire State Building Observatory
- One World Observatory
Hotel in New Jersey
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Day 5: New York City
Take a boat cruise around Liberty and Ellis Islands (disembark pending availability)
- Marvel at the 151-foot Statue of Liberty engineered by Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, of Eiffel Tower fame
- Explore the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration (pending availability)
Lunch included ($20 to your Till card)
Visit the National September 11 Memorial and Museum
Dinner in New York City
Visit Times Square
Attend a Broadway show (based on a select list of current shows)
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Day 6: New York City
Visit Madame Tussauds Wax Museum
Lunch included ($20 to your Till card)
Take a guided tour of Midtown
- United Nations Headquarters
- Chrysler Building
- Grand Central Terminal
- Bryant Park
- Rockefeller Center
- St. Patrick's Cathedral
- Fifth Avenue
Depart for home
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Day 1: Washington, D.C.
Meet your Tour Director at your destinationExplore Washington, D.C. highlights:
- Photo stop at the White House
- Lafayette Square and Black Lives Matter Plaza
- Photo stop at the Washington Monument
- WWII Memorial
Lunch included ($20 to your Till card)
Visit the Smithsonian museum of your choice, which may include:
- National Museum of Natural History
- National Museum of African Art
- National Museum of American History
- National Museum of the American Indian
Dinner in Washington, D.C.
Take a guided night tour of Washington, D.C.
- Lincoln Memorial
- Korean War Veterans Memorial
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Hotel in Washington, D.C. area
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Day 2: Washington, D.C.
See the U.S. Capitol and Visitor Center
Make a photo stop at the Library of Congress and the U.S. Supreme Court
Lunch included ($20 to your Till card)
Visit Mount Vernon
- Estate, museum, and education center
- Mansion (subject to availability)
- George Washington's tomb
- The Slave Memorial
Dinner in Alexandria, VA
Enjoy an evening activity
-
Day 3: Washington, D.C.
Visit the Smithsonian Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Lunch included ($20 to your Till card)
Visit the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum Permanent Exhibition (subject to availability)
Dinner in Washington, D.C.
Explore the Tidal Basin
- FDR Memorial
- Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial
- Jefferson Memorial
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Day 4: Washington, D.C. • New York City
Visit Arlington National Cemetery
- Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
- Kennedy gravesites
- Women In Military Service For America Memorial
Make a photo stop at the Marine Corps War Memorial
Travel to New York City
Lunch included ($20 to your Till card)
Dinner included ($20 to your Till card)
Enjoy views of New York City from one its iconic skyscrapers, like:
- Edge at Hudson Yards
- Empire State Building Observatory
- One World Observatory
Hotel in New Jersey
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Day 5: New York City
Take a boat cruise around Liberty and Ellis Islands (disembark pending availability)
- Marvel at the 151-foot Statue of Liberty engineered by Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, of Eiffel Tower fame
- Explore the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration (pending availability)
Lunch included ($20 to your Till card)
Visit the National September 11 Memorial and Museum
Dinner in New York City
Visit Times Square
Attend a Broadway show (based on a select list of current shows)
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Day 6: New York City
Visit Madame Tussauds Wax Museum
Lunch included ($20 to your Till card)
Take a guided tour of Midtown
- United Nations Headquarters
- Chrysler Building
- Grand Central Terminal
- Bryant Park
- Rockefeller Center
- St. Patrick's Cathedral
- Fifth Avenue
Depart for home
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