Inauguration 2021: New York & D.C.

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6 days
New York City, Washington, D.C.
Start your journey in New York City, where America’s first inauguration was held in 1789, and explore Manhattan’s most impressive sites. Continue on to Washington, D.C. to experience a modern Inauguration Day on the National Mall.

  • Day 1: New York City

    Arrive in New York City

    Take a walking tour of Midtown

    • Fifth Avenue
    • Rockefeller Center
    • Bryant Park

    Visit the Empire State Building

  • Day 2: New York City

    Take a guided tour of New York

    • Greenwich Village
    • SoHo
    • Chinatown
    • Little Italy

    Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum

    Enjoy a Circle Line boat cruise

    Make a photo stop in Times Square

    Enjoy a Broadway Show

  • Day 3: Washington, D.C.

    Travel to Washington, D.C.

    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

    Enjoy an evening activity

  • Day 4: Washington, D.C.

    Experience the events of Inauguration Day

    • Oath of Office
    • Presidential Inaugural Address
    • Inaugural Parade
    • Inaugural Ball

  • Day 5: Washington, D.C.

    Visit Arlington National Cemetery

    • Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
    • Kennedy gravesites

    Make a photo stop at the Marine Corps War Memorial

    Take a walking tour of Capitol Hill

    Take a night tour of Washington

    • Lincoln Memorial
    • WWII Memorial
    • Korean War Veterans Memorial
    • Vietnam Veterans Memorial

  • Day 6: Washington, D.C.

    Take a guided tour of Washington

    • Washington Monument
    • FDR Memorial
    • Martin Luther King, Jr National Memorial
    • Jefferson Memorial

    Visit the Newseum

    Depart for home

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  • Day 1: New York City

    Arrive in New York City

    Take a walking tour of Midtown

    • Fifth Avenue
    • Rockefeller Center
    • Bryant Park

    Visit the Empire State Building

  • Day 2: New York City

    Take a guided tour of New York

    • Greenwich Village
    • SoHo
    • Chinatown
    • Little Italy

    Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum

    Enjoy a Circle Line boat cruise

    Make a photo stop in Times Square

    Enjoy a Broadway Show

  • Day 3: Washington, D.C.

    Travel to Washington, D.C.

    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

    Enjoy an evening activity

  • Day 4: Washington, D.C.

    Experience the events of Inauguration Day

    • Oath of Office
    • Presidential Inaugural Address
    • Inaugural Parade
    • Inaugural Ball

  • Day 5: Washington, D.C.

    Visit Arlington National Cemetery

    • Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
    • Kennedy gravesites

    Make a photo stop at the Marine Corps War Memorial

    Take a walking tour of Capitol Hill

    Take a night tour of Washington

    • Lincoln Memorial
    • WWII Memorial
    • Korean War Veterans Memorial
    • Vietnam Veterans Memorial

  • Day 6: Washington, D.C.

    Take a guided tour of Washington

    • Washington Monument
    • FDR Memorial
    • Martin Luther King, Jr National Memorial
    • Jefferson Memorial

    Visit the Newseum

    Depart for home

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