Washington, D.C. & New York

• Day 1: Washington, D.C.

  Meet your Tour Director at your destination

  Explore 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

  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

  Add this in-depth excursion:

  Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

  Discover the wonder of air and space as you visit the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, which maintains the world’s largest and most significant collection of aviation and space artifacts. 

  Take a guided night tour of Washington, D.C.

  • Lincoln Memorial
  • Korean War Veterans Memorial
  • Vietnam Veterans Memorial

• 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

  Explore the Tidal Basin

  • FDR Memorial
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial
  • Jefferson Memorial

  Add this in-depth excursion:

  The Enslaved People of Mount Vernon Tour

  Listen to the stories of the enslaved people who built and operated Mount Vernon as you explore the real spaces in which they lived and worked. Conclude your tour with a tribute at the Slave Memorial and Cemetery.

  Visit Mount Vernon

  • Estate, museum, and education center
  • Mansion (subject to availability)
  • George Washington's tomb
  • The Slave Memorial

  Enjoy an evening activity

• Day 3: 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

  Enjoy views of New York City from one its iconic skyscrapers, which may include:

  • Edge at Hudson Yards
  • Empire State Building Observatory
  • One World Observatory

• Day 4: New York City

  Visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island

  • Marvel at the 151-foot model engineered by Alexandre Gustav Eiffel, of Eiffel Tower fame
  • Explore the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration

  Take a walking tour of the Financial District

  • Bowling Green Park
  • Wall Street and Charging Bull sculpture
  • Federal Hall
  • Trinity Church
  • National September 11 Memorial

  Add this in-depth excursion:

  9/11 Tribute Association Survivor-Led Tour

  Take a guided tour of the 9/11 Memorial and hear powerful stories from survivors as they share their experiences before, during, and after the September 11 attacks.

  Add this in-depth excursion:

  National September 11 Museum

  At the 9/11 Museum, learn more about the events surrounding September 11 through interactive exhibits, artifacts, and personal narratives from those who were there that day.

  Visit Times Square

  Attend a Broadway show (based on a select list of current shows)

• Day 5: New York City

  Take a guided tour of Midtown

  • United Nations Headquarters
  • Chrysler Building
  • Grand Central Terminal
  • Bryant Park
  • Rockefeller Center
  • St. Patrick's Cathedral
  • Fifth Avenue

  Make a photo stop in Central Park

  Depart for home

Experience even more

• Day 5: New York City

  Take a guided tour of Midtown

  • United Nations Headquarters
  • Chrysler Building
  • Grand Central Terminal
  • Bryant Park
  • Rockefeller Center
  • St. Patrick's Cathedral
  • Fifth Avenue

  Make a photo stop in Central Park

  Visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art

  Add this in-depth excursion:

  Broadway show

  Grab a seat at one of New York City's theaters and experience the city's famous theater scene firsthand with a live performance.

• Day 6: New York City

  Take a tour of Madison Square Garden or Radio City Music Hall 

  Depart for home