Washington, D.C.: The Capital Tour

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Day 1: Washington, D.C.
Meet your Tour Director at your destinationExplore 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
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Day 2: Washington, D.C.
Visit Arlington National Cemetery, where you will see:
- Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
- Kennedy gravesites
- Military Women's Memorial
Make a photo stop at the Marine Corps War Memorial
Visit Mount Vernon
- Estate, museum, and education center
- Mansion (subject to availability)
- George Washington's tomb
- The Slave Memorial
Enjoy an evening activity
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Day 3: 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
Depart for home
Experience even more
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Day 3: 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 the National Archives
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
Add this in-depth excursion:Dinner and dancing on the Potomac
Enjoy a buffet dinner, then dance the night away with friends on a boat cruise down the historic Potomac River, a waterway that was explored by Captain John Smith in 1608.
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Day 4: Washington, D.C.
Visit the Pentagon Memorial
Make a photo stop at Ford's Theatre
Visit U-Street Murals and Memorials
See the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum: Daniel's Story Exhibit
Visit The Kennedy Center
Add this in-depth excursion:Theater performance
Experience Washington, D.C.’s performing arts scene firsthand with a live theater performance.
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Day 5: Washington, D.C.
Visit the International Spy Museum
Depart for home
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Day 1: Washington, D.C.
Meet your Tour Director at your destinationExplore 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
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Day 2: Washington, D.C.
Visit Arlington National Cemetery, where you will see:
- Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
- Kennedy gravesites
- Military Women's Memorial
Make a photo stop at the Marine Corps War Memorial
Visit Mount Vernon
- Estate, museum, and education center
- Mansion (subject to availability)
- George Washington's tomb
- The Slave Memorial
Enjoy an evening activity
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Day 3: 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
Depart for home
Experience even more
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Day 3: 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 the National Archives
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
Add this in-depth excursion:Dinner and dancing on the Potomac
Enjoy a buffet dinner, then dance the night away with friends on a boat cruise down the historic Potomac River, a waterway that was explored by Captain John Smith in 1608.
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Day 4: Washington, D.C.
Visit the Pentagon Memorial
Make a photo stop at Ford's Theatre
Visit U-Street Murals and Memorials
See the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum: Daniel's Story Exhibit
Visit The Kennedy Center
Add this in-depth excursion:Theater performance
Experience Washington, D.C.’s performing arts scene firsthand with a live theater performance.
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Day 5: Washington, D.C.
Visit the International Spy Museum
Depart for home
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Round-trip Transportation
Round-trip transportation on major carriers; comfortable motorcoach throughout the tour.
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Hotel Accommodations
Overnight stays in safe, quality hotels.
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Overnight Security
Security guards on watch nightly.
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Meals
Breakfast and dinner daily; lunch can also be included.
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All Gratuities
Tips included for your Tour Director, bus driver, licensed guides, restaurant and hotel staff.
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Guided Tours and Activities
Sightseeing tours led by expert and licensed local guides; tickets to all activities.
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Full-time Tour Director
Your Tour Director stays with your group 24/7, providing local insight and knowledge, while handling every on-tour detail.
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Training and Support
We prepare new Group Leaders on a free Training Tour and provide personal support every step of the way.
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Traveler Resources
We offer travelers flexible payment options as well as a dedicated support team to manage finances and answer tour questions.
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24-hour Emergency Service
Travelers and their families can count on EF's dedicated emergency service team while on tour.
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Expert Tour Planning
Your dedicated EF team provides expertise every step of the way—from recruiting and enrolling travelers to planning and managing your tour.
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Illness and Accident Coverage
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$50 Million Liability Policy
Group Leaders and schools are protected while on tour.