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Guided tour
Transfers included
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Set out on a full-day guided tour just a four-hour drive from New York City. Enjoy round-trip transportation on air-conditioned buses or minivans, and visit key Washington DC landmarks. This tour offers a smooth and convenient way to explore the US capital.
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Explore the heart of Washington and see the White House, Capitol, and famous memorials on an expertly curated day trip.
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Travel with a knowledgeable live guide, available in nine languages, for a truly engaging experience, ensuring everyone in your group can follow along and make the most of every stop.
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This guided tour is perfect for travelers short on time who want to tick off DC’s must-see sights in a single, well-organized outing without the hassle of planning the logistics.
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Full-day guided tour of Washington DC
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Round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned van or bus from NYC
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Wi-Fi onboard the buses
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Visit major Washington DC landmarks including The White House, Lincoln Memorial, & more
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Live tour guide in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Hebrew, & Japanese
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Food & beverages
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Gratuities
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You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Experience the highlights of Washington DC on a full-day guided trip from New York City, with multilingual live guides included.
Getting started
Meet your guide in side entrance of the Port Authority Bus Terminal on 42nd Street in New York City. After a quick check-in, board your comfortable transport for the journey to Washington DC. Your guide will provide a brief introduction and outline the day’s itinerary before departure.
What to expect
As the capital of the United States, Washington DC is home to famous monuments, government buildings, and museums that reflect the nation’s history and political significance. This day trip offers a curated route covering the city’s most renowned landmarks and memorials.
Features
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The White House: View the exterior of the official residence and workplace of the U.S. President, a symbol of American leadership since 1800.
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United States Capitol: See the seat of the U.S. Congress, recognized for its grand neoclassical dome and pivotal role in American governance.
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Lincoln Memorial: Visit this tribute to Abraham Lincoln, noted for its imposing statue and historical significance as a site for major civil rights events.
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Washington Monument: Admire the world’s tallest stone obelisk, dedicated to George Washington, offering a striking focal point on the National Mall.
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Arlington National Cemetery: Witness the solemn resting place of U.S. military personnel, including the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
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Smithsonian Museums: Pass by the renowned Smithsonian museums, celebrated for their extensive collections in art, history, and science.
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Multilingual Guide: Benefit from insights and commentary in your choice of language, including English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Hebrew, or Japanese.
This comprehensive day trip makes it easy to explore Washington DC’s popular landmarks with expert guidance and convenient round-trip transport from New York City.
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What to bring
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Don’t forget to bring a valid passport or ID.
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You’ll be walking quite a bit, so wear comfy shoes and dress in layers. A light jacket or sweater is great for cool mornings, breathable clothes help with warmer afternoons, and it’s always smart to bring a small umbrella or rain jacket just in case.
What’s not allowed
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Please leave large bags, suitcases, and bulky luggage at home.
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As much as we love pets, they’ll need to sit this one out. No animals are permitted on the tour.
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For everyone’s safety and comfort, alcohol, drugs, and any kind of intoxication are strictly prohibited.
Accessibility
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This experience isn’t wheelchair accessible, so keep that in mind while planning.
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Registered service animals are allowed.
Additional information
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Be sure to arrive at the side entrance of the Port Authority Bus Terminal at least 15 minutes before your scheduled pick-up time so you’re not rushed.
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If you're traveling with an infant (1 year or younger), no ticket is needed for them.
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The guided tour is available in multiple languages, including English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Hebrew, and Japanese.
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The entire experience lasts about 14 hours, including travel time to and from Washington DC, so get ready for a full and fascinating day.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Please arrive at the pick-up point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
Pick-up point details
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Your pick-up is from the side entrance of the Port Authority Bus Terminal.
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Address: 330 W 42nd St 23rd floor, New York, NY 10036.
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After the tour, you will be dropped off back in New York in the evening,
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