Tour Number: 2389474TK
Group Leader: Calvin Mark
Requested Departure Date: 6/24/2022
Requested Return Date: 6/28/2022
Requested Departure Gateway: Houston (TX)

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For over 55 years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to one global mission: Opening the World Through Education. Our programs help students expand their knowledge of the world around them, discover more about themselves, grow more confident and independent, and understand new people, places, and cultures.

5 days
Your teacher has planned a special trip for you and your group, packed with local highlights, engaging activities and unforgettable moments. The only thing left for you to do? Get ready for the experience of a lifetime.
  • Day 1: Washington, D.C.

    Meet your Tour Director at your destination

    Explore Washington, D.C. highlights:

    • Photo stop at the White House
    • Lafayette Square and Black Lives Matter Plaza
    • 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
    • National Museum of the American Indian

    Take a guided night tour of Washington, D.C.

    • Lincoln Memorial
    • Korean War Veterans Memorial
    • Vietnam Veterans Memorial
  • Day 2: Washington, D.C.

    See the U.S. Capitol and Visitor Center

    Make a photo stop at the Library of Congress and the U.S. Supreme Court

    Explore the Tidal Basin

    • FDR Memorial
    • Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial
    • Jefferson Memorial

    Visit Mount Vernon

    • Estate, museum, and education center
    • Mansion (subject to availability)
    • George Washington's tomb
    • The Slave Memorial

    Enjoy an evening activity

  • Day 3: Washington, D.C. • New York City

    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

    Travel to New York City

    Visit the Empire State Building by night

  • Day 4: New York City

    Visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island

    • Marvel at the 151-foot model engineered by Alexandre Gustav Eiffel, of Eiffel Tower fame
    • Explore the Ellis Island Immigration Museum

    Take a walking tour of the Financial District

    • Bowling Green park, where the Dutch purchased Manhattan from Native Americans in 1626
    • Wall Street and Charging Bull sculpture
    • Federal Hall
    • Trinity Church
    • National September 11 Memorial
    Add this in-depth excursion
    9/11 Tribute Museum and survivor-led tour

    9/11 Tribute Museum and survivor-led tour

    Take a guided tour of the 9/11 Memorial and hear powerful stories from survivors as they share their experiences before, during, and after the September 11 attacks.

    Visit Times Square

    Attend a Broadway show (based on a select list of current shows)

  • Day 5: New York City

    Take a guided tour of Midtown

    • United Nations Headquarters
    • Chrysler Building
    • Grand Central Terminal
    • Bryant Park
    • Rockefeller Center
    • St. Patrick's Cathedral
    • Fifth Avenue

    Make a photo stop in Central Park

    Depart for home

  • Day 1: Washington, D.C.

    Meet your Tour Director at your destination

    Explore Washington, D.C. highlights:

    • Photo stop at the White House
    • Lafayette Square and Black Lives Matter Plaza
    • 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
    • National Museum of the American Indian

    Take a guided night tour of Washington, D.C.

    • Lincoln Memorial
    • Korean War Veterans Memorial
    • Vietnam Veterans Memorial
  • Day 2: Washington, D.C.

    See the U.S. Capitol and Visitor Center

    Make a photo stop at the Library of Congress and the U.S. Supreme Court

    Explore the Tidal Basin

    • FDR Memorial
    • Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial
    • Jefferson Memorial

    Visit Mount Vernon

    • Estate, museum, and education center
    • Mansion (subject to availability)
    • George Washington's tomb
    • The Slave Memorial

    Enjoy an evening activity

  • Day 3: Washington, D.C. • New York City

    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

    Travel to New York City

    Visit the Empire State Building by night

  • Day 4: New York City

    Visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island

    • Marvel at the 151-foot model engineered by Alexandre Gustav Eiffel, of Eiffel Tower fame
    • Explore the Ellis Island Immigration Museum

    Take a walking tour of the Financial District

    • Bowling Green park, where the Dutch purchased Manhattan from Native Americans in 1626
    • Wall Street and Charging Bull sculpture
    • Federal Hall
    • Trinity Church
    • National September 11 Memorial
    Add this in-depth excursion
    9/11 Tribute Museum and survivor-led tour

    9/11 Tribute Museum and survivor-led tour

    Take a guided tour of the 9/11 Memorial and hear powerful stories from survivors as they share their experiences before, during, and after the September 11 attacks.

    Visit Times Square

    Attend a Broadway show (based on a select list of current shows)

  • Day 5: New York City

    Take a guided tour of Midtown

    • United Nations Headquarters
    • Chrysler Building
    • Grand Central Terminal
    • Bryant Park
    • Rockefeller Center
    • St. Patrick's Cathedral
    • Fifth Avenue

    Make a photo stop in Central Park

    Depart for home


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