From New York City: Washington and Philadelphia 1-Day Tour

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From New York City: Washington and Philadelphia 1-Day Tour

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Experience a fully guided tour of Washington and Philadelphia. Visit the most iconic landmarks of these 2 cities, including the Lincoln Memorial, White House, the U.S. Capitol, and Independence Hall.

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Highlights

Experience a fully guided tour of Washington D.C. and Philadelphia
Admire key Washington sites such as National Mall and Lincoln Memorial
Walk up the famous steps from “Rocky” the classic American movie
Learn about the history of Philadelphia, the first ever U.S. capital
Admire famous artworks and explore some of the region's parks

Description

Learn about American history on a tour of Washington DC and Philadelphia, both of which played important roles in the development of democracy in the USA. Visit the Lincoln Memorial, the National Mall, Independence Hall, and more on a guided day trip with roundtrip transfers from NYC. Your day will begin with an early morning departure from Times Square in Manhattan, where you’ll be greeted by your bilingual tour guide for the day. After 4-5 hours, your first destination will be the nation's current capital, Washington, DC. Once there, visit the Iwo Jima Memorial and the Lincoln Memorial. During the tour, stop for a classic outside view of the White House, home and office of the U.S. President, and the Capitol Building, home of the U.S. Congress. Next, head back north to Philadelphia, PA, the first-ever U.S. capitol. During the 3-hour journey, stop for a quick bite to eat. After arriving in the city, visit the historic Old City neighborhood and discover Independence National Historical Park on a brief walking tour. Then, ascend to the top of the Rocky Steps before returning to Times Square in Manhattan.

Includes

Bilingual English and Spanish-speaking, Washington and Philadelphia licensed professional guide Round-trip transfer from New York City on a comfortable motor coach

Important Information

The tour begins at 5:00 AM The day’s itinerary is subject to traffic conditions and may be modified due to time constraints Please bring your own child seats to use on the coach
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.