New York City to Washington DC and Philadelphia Tour in 1 Day
Overview
Explore two of America’s most historic cities in one unforgettable day from New York. Start in Washington, DC, where you’ll see iconic landmarks like the White House, Capitol Hill, Lincoln Memorial, and memorials to the Korean and Vietnam Wars. Walk the National Mall, admire the Obelisk and live the political heart of the country.
After a lunch stop, continue to Philadelphia, birthplace of American independence. Visit the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, Betsy Ross's House and stroll along charming Elfreth’s Alley Street. End the day on the famous Rocky Stairs at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. An ideal excursion for those looking for history, culture and iconic places in one day.
What's Included
- Admission to all places to visit in both cities is free
- Round trip transportation
- Professional Tour Guide
- Meals Does not include meals or drinks
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Residences at 51st Street and 7th Avenue
150 W 51st St, New York City, New York 10019, United States
7th Ave & W 51st St
New York, NY 10019, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
8th Ave & W 41st St
New York, NY 10036, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Arlington National Cemetery (pass by)
U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Lincoln Memorial
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Korean War Veterans Memorial
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
United States Capitol
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
The White House
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Philadelphia
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Betsy Ross House
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Independence Hall
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Elfreth's Alley
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Rocky Statue
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
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Activity code: C-15471P10
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