New York to Washington, D.C. Day Tour of Top Landmarks

15 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 7 more

Explore the iconic landmarks of Washington, D.C. on a full-day tour departing from New York City. This 12-hour journey includes round-trip bus transportation and the expertise of a professional tour guide who reveals the rich history and culture of the nation’s capital. Capture stunning views and take memorable photos at famous sites such as the White House, Lincoln Memorial, and more. Enjoy restroom access on board and prepare for a day of exploration with comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.

- Full-day guided tour from New York City to Washington, D.C.
- Round-trip bus transportation included for convenience
- Professional tour guide provides insights into D.C.'s history
- Notable stops at famous landmarks such as the White House and Lincoln Memorial

What's Included

WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Restroom on board
Meals
Booster seat

Itinerary

Duration: 15 hours (approximately)
    New York to Washington, D.C. Day Tour of Top Landmarks
    14 stops
    3 Points of interest
    Duration: 15 hours

    Operating Schedule: Departure time 6:00AM. Arrival back to New York City 9:00PM.

  • 1

    The meeting point is Gastro Market on 55th Street. A 24hour market providing a unique space to shield from winter and summer, making it a great start to the tour.

  • 2

    Pause for a brief breakfast stop in Delaware (meals not included) before continuing south. From the comfort of the coach, take in the scenic views of the Delaware and Susquehanna Rivers along the way.

  • 3
    Arlington National Cemetery

    Pass by key federal buildings and agencies before visiting Arlington National Cemetery. Here, take time to honor President John F. Kennedy at his gravesite and reflect on the significance of this historic and solemn site.

  • 4
    US Marine Corps War Memorial

    Our visit to this iconic bronze sculpture pays tribute to the valor and sacrifice of the U.S. Marine Corps. Inspired by the renowned World War II photograph from the Battle of Iwo Jima, the memorial vividly depicts six Marines raising the American flag atop Mount Suribachi. Situated against the backdrop of Washington, D.C., this powerful monument serves as a profound moment of reflection and an ideal spot for capturing memorable photographs.

  • 5
    Georgetown

    Explore the historic neighborhood of Georgetown, known for its cobblestone streets and vibrant atmosphere. Pass by key global institutions that shape international affairs.

  • 6

    Visit the Lincoln Memorial and Reflecting Pool, the Korean War Veterans Memorial, and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Learn the stories behind these powerful tributes.

  • 7
    Korean War Veterans Memorial

    Visit the Lincoln Memorial and Reflecting Pool, the Korean War Veterans Memorial, and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Learn the stories behind these powerful tributes.

  • 8

    Visit the Lincoln Memorial and Reflecting Pool, the Korean War Veterans Memorial, and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Learn the stories behind these powerful tributes.

  • 9
    Vietnam Veterans Memorial

    Visit the Lincoln Memorial and Reflecting Pool, the Korean War Veterans Memorial, and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Learn the stories behind these powerful tributes.

  • 10
    The White House

    Stop outside the White House for a memorable photo opportunity of the U.S. President’s official residence.

  • 11
    Smithsonian National Museum of American History

    Time permitting, explore up to two museums of your choice within the Smithsonian Institution. Enjoy lunch at a Smithsonian café or nearby dining options.

  • 12
    Capitol Hill

    View the exterior of the U.S. Capitol Building, then stroll across the National Mall to take in panoramic views of Washington, D.C.’s most iconic landmarks.

  • 13

    Relax on the drive back to New York City, with a short coffee break in New Jersey. Capture nighttime views of Manhattan’s skyline from Weehawken before re-entering the city.

  • 14
    Times Square

    Conclude your journey at Times Square, returning with unforgettable memories from the nation’s capital.

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by AventoursNYC

Tags

Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Audio Guides
Historical Tours
Hop on Hop Off Buses
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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