Washington DC Highlights, 1-Day Tour from NYC
Overview
Explore beyond the Big Apple with a full-day tour to Washington DC from New York City. You'll capture the spirit of "the home of the brave and land of the free" as you visit the monuments and memorials of Washington DC.
Help create a better planet for everyone to travel and explore. We have partnered with One Tree Planted to plant one tree for every passenger that travels with us along with an extra tree for anyone that books multiple trips.
What's Included
- Entrance to Arlington National cemetery (U.S. ID or Passport required) & Air and Space Museum
- Free Wi-Fi on bus only
- Transportation by 15-passenger van or a full-sized bus
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Restroom on board
- Professional tour guide
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Location
330 West 42nd Street
New York, NY 10036, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Arlington National Cemetery
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
U.S. Capitol
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
White House
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
National Air and Space Museum
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Lincoln Memorial
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Korean War Veterans Memorial
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Wheelchair accessible; please advise at time of booking if wheelchair assistance is required
- Depending on the rules on the day, sometimes a stop can be made for photographs from outside the fence
- Time at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum is approximately 1.5-hours
- For tours with fewer guests, vans may be substituted - wifi and restrooms on full size buses only.
- Tours can be bilingual/multilingual as they are offered in many different languages
- Children under the age of 2 are free, please advise at time of booking if infant is traveling
- Due to security, there is no entry to the White House
- Due to security a passport or U.S. ID will be required to enter Arlington Cemetery
- Air and space Museum is currently under renovations - entrance is not guaranteed
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 54 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-3857DC1
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