Overview
Take a day trip from New York City to our nation’s capital, Washington DC on this fully guided tour. Travel by an air-conditioned, Wi-Fi enabled Mercedes Benz Sprinter or Coach Bus (depending on the group size). Visit DC’s most iconic landmarks including Arlington National Cemetery, Vietnam, Korean and Jefferson Memorial.
You’ll also stop by the White House and US Capitol to see both from the outside (Please note you will not enter the White House or US Capitol). You’ll see all of the best DC has to offer!
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
All taxes and fees
Transportation via air-conditioned Mercedes Sprinter or Coach Bus
Professional Tour Guide (Fully Guided Tour)
Free WiFi on Sprinter/Bus
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Departure Point: McDonald's -Times Square
Address: 1651 Broadway
Corner of 51st Street & Broadway
New York, NY 10019
Dates: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday
Return point: Same as departure
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
• Print this voucher or have it available on your mobile device.
• Please call +1 (212) 246-0597 Between 9am - 5pm ET only to reconfirm time and location at least 24 hours prior to departure.
• If you do not see us at the pickup location 15 minutes before departure, call to confirm that you are in the right place.
This tour stops at Arlington National Cemetery which effective immediately requires the guest to present a valid photo identification upon entry. Visitors 18 years of age and older must present a valid U.S. state or federal government-issued photo identification for entry.
Visitors 16 and 17 years old who do not have a U.S. state or federal government-issued photo identification may present an official school-issued photo identification for entry. Persons who are not U.S. citizens must present a valid passport or U.S. State Department-issued photo identification for entry.
What to expect
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New York City
The Washington DC tour departs New York south passing through the states of New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland before arriving at the nation's capital.
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Arlington National Cemetery
30 min
Start the tour at Arlington National Cemetery and visit the Kennedy family gravesite.
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Lincoln Memorial
15 min
Visit the Lincoln Memorial on the National Mall.
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Korean War Veterans Memorial
15 min
Visit the Korean War Veterans Memorial on the National Mall.
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial
15 min
Visit the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the National Mall.
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Jefferson Memorial
15 min
Visit the Jefferson Memorial on the National Mall.
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White House
15 min
Visit the White House. We do not go into the White House. You will see the outside.
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U.S. Capitol
15 min
Pass by the US Capitol home of the US Senate and House of Representatives. We do not go into the Capitol.
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National Mall
15 min
Part of the iconic image of Washington, the reflecting pool hosts many of the 24 million visitors a year who visit the National Mall. It is lined by walking paths and shade trees on both sides.
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Union Station
1 hour
Union Station is a major transportation hub serving as a train station, bus terminal, and metro station. It is also a popular tourist destination, featuring a beautiful Beaux-Arts style building with shops, restaurants, and a food court.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/New York).
Additional Information
- For tours with fewer guests, Mercedes sprinters may be substituted
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Washington DC Day Tour from New York City
Can I cancel Washington DC Day Tour from New York City for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 14 hours.
Where does it start?
Departure Point: McDonald's -Times Square Address: 1651 Broadway Corner of 51st Street & Broadway New York, NY 10019 Dates: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday Return point: Same as departure
What's included?
- Transportation via air-conditioned Mercedes Sprinter or Coach Bus
- Professional Tour Guide (Fully Guided Tour)
- Free WiFi on Sprinter/Bus
What's not included?
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Which places does it visit?
It visits Arlington National Cemetery, Lincoln Memorial, Korean War Veterans Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, White House, U.S. Capitol, National Mall.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Spanish.
Operated by Tour America
