Spotlight On Washington, D.C.

Washington, Mount Vernon, Alexandria, Arlington

Walk the path forged by leaders of the free world in America’s spirited capital city. View monuments that commemorate the heroes who have shaped America’s past, including the World War II Monument, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and the Korean War Memorial. Wander Mt. Vernon’s beautiful plantation grounds and tour the beloved home of George Washington. Uncover Smithsonian treasures as you explore some of its world-renowned museum collections. The epic story of American democracy comes to life in Washington, D.C.

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$ 2,499 LAND ONLY

6 Days • GUIDED • 8 Meals

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The Details

5 nights accommodation
On some dates additional accommodations may be used.
Services of a tour manager
All on-tour transportations and related fees
Hotel-to-hotel baggage handling
Round trip home to airport sedan service provided when you purchase airfare through Member Choice Vacations. One transfer per person, per reservation. (Restrictions apply)
5 breakfasts, 3 dinners

Itinerary

Engaging Experiences These special places and experiences are considered tour highlights. Look for them in the daily itineraries.

Day 1 - Washington, D.C. - Tour Begins

Royal Sonesta Dupont Circle, Washington, D.C.

Day 2 - Washington, D.C.

Tour the iconic and storied U.S. Capitol building

Royal Sonesta Dupont Circle, Washington, D.C.

Breakfast, Dinner Included

Your day begins at the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center with a guided tour of this historic and storied building. Discover the celebrated history of America’s capital on a city tour. Take in views of the White House, National Mall and other monuments and museums. Pause to reflect at the poignant World War II Memorial, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and the Korean War Memorial. Tonight, join your fellow travelers for a welcome dinner.

Day 3 - Washington, D.C.

Join a walking tour retracing the plots and events leading to the Lincoln Assassination -OR- explore the life of espionage with a visit to the International Spy Museum.

Royal Sonesta Dupont Circle, Washington, D.C.

Breakfast, Dinner Included

Tour the Washington National Cathedral, which hosted state funerals, Presidential inaugural masses, and MLK’s last sermon. Decide how you want to see more of D.C. today – it’s your choice. Join a walking tour retracing the plots and events leading to the Lincoln Assassination -OR- explore the life of espionage with a visit to the International Spy Museum. This evening after an included dinner, enjoy an illuminated twilight tour of the Jefferson, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Lincoln Memorials before returning to the hotel. Today breakfast and dinner will be included.

Day 4 - Arlington National Cemetery - Mount Vernon, Virginia - Alexandria

Royal Sonesta Dupont Circle, Washington, D.C.

Breakfast Included

Visit Arlington National Cemetery* for a narrated tour that takes you to the Tomb of the Unknowns and the Kennedy gravesites. Head to Old Town Alexandria, nestled along the Potomac, and enjoy time to stroll the cobblestone streets on your own during a break for lunch. Continue to Mount Vernon, the beloved home of George Washington. After a tour of the home, spend time wandering through the gardens and grounds before visiting the tomb of General Washington and his wife, Martha. This evening is yours to explore the district’s culinary scene.

*For any groups traveling during the second week of October, the Army Ten-Miler Race will be taking place with traffic and road closures impacting our route. Any groups traveling over this period, the day and timing of Arlington National Cemetery may change. No itinerary inclusions will be missed.

Day 5 - Washington, D.C.

Royal Sonesta Dupont Circle, Washington, D.C.

Breakfast, Dinner Included

Spend time in the White House Visitor Center and see artifacts from the White House collection. Then, uncover some of the treasures of the Smithsonian Institution with free time to visit any of the more than 10 museums surrounding the National Mall. This afternoon you can choose to live like a local and take the metro with your Tour Manager to return to the hotel. Gather in the evening for a farewell dinner commemorating the end of your historical journey.

Day 6 - Washington, D.C. - Tour Ends

Breakfast Included

Departures prior will vary. On some dates alternate hotels may be used. Pricing is per person, double occupancy, land only, based on September 8, 2024 travel date. Single supplement from $800. Call AAA for current airfare rates and availability.

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