Washington, D.C. & Gettysburg

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4 or 5 days

Washington, D.C., Gettysburg, Williamsburg

Explore the first century of the American story as you travel from our nation’s capital to its most hallowed battlefield. You’ll stand on the fields where Union and Confederate forces clashed in the Civil War’s most pivotal battle—and where President Lincoln delivered his famous address.

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Day 1: Washington, D.C.

Meet your Tour Director at your destination

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

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

Add this in-depth excursion:

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Discover the wonder of air and space as you visit the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, which maintains the world’s largest and most significant collection of aviation and space artifacts.

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

Lincoln Memorial
Korean War Veterans Memorial
Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Day 2: Gettysburg • Washington, D.C.

Travel to Gettysburg

Take a guided tour of Gettysburg National Military Park

Visit the Gettysburg Museum, Visitor Center and Cyclorama Experience

Travel to Washington, D.C.

Day 3: Washington, D.C.

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

Visit Mount Vernon

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

Add this in-depth excursion:

The Enslaved People of Mount Vernon Tour

Listen to the stories of the enslaved people who built and operated Mount Vernon as you explore the real spaces in which they lived and worked. Conclude your tour with a tribute at the Slave Memorial and Cemetery.

Enjoy an evening activity

Day 4: 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

Depart for home

Add 1 more day

Day 4: 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

Visit the National Archives

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

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.

Day 5: Washington, D.C.

Visit the International Spy Museum

Depart for home