Tour Number: 2827852BZ
Group Leader: Jason Noonan
Requested Departure Date: 6/12/2026
Requested Return Date: 6/18/2026
Requested Departure Gateway: Sacramento (CA)

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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.

7 days
Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, New York City
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

    Dinner included ($20 to your Till card)

    Hotel in Washington, D.C. area

  • Day 2: Washington, D.C.

    Visit Mount Vernon

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

    Lunch included ($20 to your Till card)

    See the U.S. Capitol and Visitor Center

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

    Visit the Smithsonian museum of your choice, which may include:

    • National Museum of Natural History
    • National Museum of African Art
    • National Museum of American History
    • National Museum of the American Indian

    Explore Washington, D.C. highlights. May include:

    • Photo stop at the White House
    • Lafayette Square and Black Lives Matter Plaza
    • Photo stop at the Washington Monument
    • WWII Memorial
    • Jefferson Memorial & Tidal Basin

    Dinner in Washington, D.C.

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

    • Lincoln Memorial
    • Korean War Veterans Memorial
    • Vietnam Veterans Memorial
  • Day 3: Washington, D.C. • Philadelphia

    Visit Arlington National Cemetery

    • Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
    • Kennedy gravesites
    • Women In Military Service For America Memorial

    Visit the People's House: A White House Experience

    Lunch included ($20 to your Till card)

    Travel to Philadelphia

    Dinner in Philadelphia

    Enjoy an evening activity

    Hotel in Philadelphia area

  • Day 4: Philadelphia

    Take a guided tour of Philadelphia

    • Free Quaker Meeting House
    • Betsy Ross House
    • Elfreth's Alley
    • Christ Church

    Get up close to the Liberty Bell 

    Lunch included ($20 to your Till card)

    Visit Eastern State Penitentiary

    See the Rocky Steps

    Dinner in Philadelphia

    Attend a Madcap Theater performance

  • Day 5: Philadelphia • New York City

    Free Time to Visit the University of Pennsylvania

    Visit the Mutter Museum

    Lunch included ($20 to your Till card)

    Travel to 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

    Dinner in New York City

    Visit RiseNY

    Hotel in New York City

  • Day 6: New York City

    Take a ride on the BEAST speedboat

    Lunch included ($20 to your Till card)

    Visit the One World Observatory

    Visit the National September 11 Memorial and Museum 

    Return to your hotel to freshen up for the evening

    Upgraded Dinner in New York City

    Take a professional group photo in New York City

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

  • Day 7: New York City

    Participate in a Broadway rehearsal workshop

    • A Broadway performer will lead you in a professional rehearsal in a Broadway studio

    Lunch included ($20 to your Till card)

    Make a photo stop in Central Park

    Dinner included ($20 to your Till card)

    Depart for home

  • Day 1: Washington, D.C.

    Meet your Tour Director at your destination

    Dinner included ($20 to your Till card)

    Hotel in Washington, D.C. area

  • Day 2: Washington, D.C.

    Visit Mount Vernon

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

    Lunch included ($20 to your Till card)

    See the U.S. Capitol and Visitor Center

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

    Visit the Smithsonian museum of your choice, which may include:

    • National Museum of Natural History
    • National Museum of African Art
    • National Museum of American History
    • National Museum of the American Indian

    Explore Washington, D.C. highlights. May include:

    • Photo stop at the White House
    • Lafayette Square and Black Lives Matter Plaza
    • Photo stop at the Washington Monument
    • WWII Memorial
    • Jefferson Memorial & Tidal Basin

    Dinner in Washington, D.C.

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

    • Lincoln Memorial
    • Korean War Veterans Memorial
    • Vietnam Veterans Memorial
  • Day 3: Washington, D.C. • Philadelphia

    Visit Arlington National Cemetery

    • Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
    • Kennedy gravesites
    • Women In Military Service For America Memorial

    Visit the People's House: A White House Experience

    Lunch included ($20 to your Till card)

    Travel to Philadelphia

    Dinner in Philadelphia

    Enjoy an evening activity

    Hotel in Philadelphia area

  • Day 4: Philadelphia

    Take a guided tour of Philadelphia

    • Free Quaker Meeting House
    • Betsy Ross House
    • Elfreth's Alley
    • Christ Church

    Get up close to the Liberty Bell 

    Lunch included ($20 to your Till card)

    Visit Eastern State Penitentiary

    See the Rocky Steps

    Dinner in Philadelphia

    Attend a Madcap Theater performance

  • Day 5: Philadelphia • New York City

    Free Time to Visit the University of Pennsylvania

    Visit the Mutter Museum

    Lunch included ($20 to your Till card)

    Travel to 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

    Dinner in New York City

    Visit RiseNY

    Hotel in New York City

  • Day 6: New York City

    Take a ride on the BEAST speedboat

    Lunch included ($20 to your Till card)

    Visit the One World Observatory

    Visit the National September 11 Memorial and Museum 

    Return to your hotel to freshen up for the evening

    Upgraded Dinner in New York City

    Take a professional group photo in New York City

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

  • Day 7: New York City

    Participate in a Broadway rehearsal workshop

    • A Broadway performer will lead you in a professional rehearsal in a Broadway studio

    Lunch included ($20 to your Till card)

    Make a photo stop in Central Park

    Dinner included ($20 to your Till card)

    Depart for home


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