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Washington DC and Philadelphia in One Day from NYC

Washington DC and Philadelphia in One Day from NYC

Overview

Experience a fully guided tour of two of the nation’ capitals: Washington D.C. (current) and Philadelphia, PA (first ever).

Visit and learn about the most iconic landmarks of these two historic cities, including the Lincoln Memorial, Iwo Jima Memorial, the White House, the U.S. Capitol, the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the Rocky Steps in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

City: New York City

Tue 02 Dec

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Starting at $107.00

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Tue 02 Dec

Starting at $107.00

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What's Included

Bilingual, licensed guide (English and Spanish)

Round-trip coach transfer from New York City

Additional Info

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.
Bus drivers are not required to provide seats for children and the activity provider will not be responsible if you are unable to access the bus. To ensure that your child has a seat, you must bring your own, or inform the activity provider well in advance

What To Expect

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.

U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial

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

Lincoln Memorial

Famous monument built in 1922 in honor of President Abraham Lincoln

Korean War Veterans Memorial

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

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Honoring the men and women who served in the controversial 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

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

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

Philadelphia

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

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

Liberty Bell Center

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

Old City Hall

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

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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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Reviews (1000)

Eva H

Dec 2024

Sara was a Great Guide and we learnd a lot about the history of the USA. We had enough breaks and always enough time to buy food and go to the bathroom.

Response from Host

Dec 2024

Dear Eva H, Thank you for your lovely feedback! We're happy you enjoyed the tour with Sara and learned about the history of the USA. It's also great to hear the breaks were well-timed for food and bathroom stops. We hope to see you again soon! Warm regards from Amigo Tours, Joy

stanoink

Dec 2024

Jay was great and able to explain the history of each site in a simple easy to understand manner. It’s a long day trip and totally enjoyable.

Response from Host

Dec 2024

Dear stanoink, Thank you so much for your kind words! We are thrilled to hear that Jay made the history easy to understand and that you enjoyed the day trip. We appreciate your feedback and hope to welcome you again soon! Best regards, Amigo Tours Team Joy

Curious19366211124

Dec 2024

It was a good experience and we could take a lot of photos. And Jay was a good tour guide. For me Washington was better because we had more time to explore the City.

Response from Host

Dec 2024

Dear Curious19366211124, Thank you for your review! We're glad you had a good experience and enjoyed taking photos. We're happy to hear that Jay was a great guide. We appreciate your feedback about Washington and hope to see you again soon! Warm regards from Amigo Tours, Joy