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Day 1: Travel to Washington, D.C.
Meet your Tour Director at your destinationExplore Washington, D.C. highlights:
- Photo stop at the White House
- Photo stop at the Washington Monument
- WWII Memorial
Visit the Smithsonian museum of your choice, which may include:
- National Air and Space Museum
- National Museum of Natural History
- National Museum of African Art
- National Museum of American History
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.
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
Visit the Pentagon Memorial
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 and mansion (pending availability)
- Museum and education center
- George Washington's tomb
Enjoy an evening activity
Day 3: Washington, D.C. • Depart for home
See the U.S. Capitol and Visitor Center
See the Library of Congress and Supreme Court
Explore the Tidal Basin
- FDR Memorial
- Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial
- Jefferson Memorial
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Day 3: Washington, D.C.
See the U.S. Capitol and Visitor Center
See the Library of Congress and Supreme Court
Visit the National Archives (Time Permitting)
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
Dinner and dancing on the Potomac
Enjoy a buffet dinner, then dance the night away with friends on a boat cruise down the historic Potomac River, a waterway that was explored by Captain John Smith in 1608.
Day 4: Washington, D.C.
Make a photo stop outside Ford's Theatre
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Visit the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum's Remember the Children: Daniel's Story exhibition
Visit the Kennedy Center and the permanent Art and Ideals Exhibit
Theatre performance
Experience Washington, D.C.’s performing arts scene firsthand with a live theatre performance.
Day 5: Washington, D.C. • Depart for home
Visit the International Spy Museum
