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Washington DC and Philadelphia in One Day from NYC
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Washington DC and Philadelphia in One Day from NYC

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Overview

Experience a fully guided tour of two of the nation’ capitals: Washington D.C. (current) and Philadelphia, PA (first ever).

Visit and learn about the most iconic landmarks of these two historic cities, including the Lincoln Memorial, Iwo Jima Memorial, the White House, the U.S. Capitol, the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the Rocky Steps in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

Bilingual, licensed guide (English and Spanish)

Round-trip coach transfer from New York City

Food and drinks

Souvenirs

Gratuities

Hotel pickup and drop-off (only in the private option)

Meeting and pickup

Travelers meet at the meeting point.

Meeting point

05:00 a.m. Lids Store at Two Times Square, 714 Seventh Av. between 47th and 48th streets, New York, NY 10036

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Good to know

Meeting Point Shared Tour

05:00 a.m. In front of the Lids store at Two Times Square, 714 Seventh Av. between 47th and 48th streets, New York, NY 10036. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure.

Attention:
-Pick up and drop off are only available with Private Tour: You can choose a hotel pickup location between Lower Manhattan and 125th

For further information don't hesitate to get in touch with us:
-Telephone: +1 888-223-3750 Available from 1 a.m. to 1 p.m. (GMT-4)
- By email at nyc@amigotours.com
- Infants: If you are traveling with babies under three years, they must bring their own safety seat

The day’s itinerary is subject to traffic conditions and may be modified due to time constraints.

What to expect

  1. Washington DC

    After our trip by bus and accompanied by our guide, you will arrive at the impressive city of Washington DC, which is the United States capital.

  2. U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial

    5 min

    Our first stop will be a visit to the Iwo Jima Memorial, dedicated to honouring the US Marines

  3. Lincoln Memorial

    5 min

    Famous monument built in 1922 in honor of President Abraham Lincoln

  4. Korean War Veterans Memorial

    5 min

    The exciting corner was dedicated in 1995 to Korean War Veterans its Wall of Remembrance and 19 stainless steel statues

  5. Vietnam Veterans Memorial

    5 min

    Honoring the men and women who served in the controversial Vietnam War

  6. The Three Servicemen Statue

    5 min

    Three young soldiers with weapons and uniforms of the time, a symbol of the ethnic groups that fought in the Vietnam War

  7. White House

    20 min

    Next, you'll travel to the White House, during this tour you will stop for a classic outside view of the home and office of the U.S.President

  8. Washington Monument

    20 min

    Observe from afar the panoramic view of the monument built to honour George Washington, the United States' first president, the 555 foot marble obelisk towers over Washington DC

  9. U.S. Capitol

    20 min

    Capitol Building,home of the U.S. Congress and where the laws of this country are made.

  10. Philadelphia

    20 min

    Philadelphia, the largest city in Pennsylvania, founded in 1682, was the first capital of North America, the cradle of democracy

  11. Independence National Historical Park

    30 min

    Your first stop will be at the Independence National Historical Park where your guide will lead you on a brief walking tour. You will have the opportunity to see some of the main historical sites such as the Liberty Bell, the famous symbol of America’s independence, and Independence Hall, the birthplace of the United States

  12. Independence Hall

    30 min

    Place where the United States Declaration of Independence was debated and converted

  13. Liberty Bell Center

    30 min

    The Liberty Bell bears a timeless message: "Proclaim Liberty Throughout All the Land Unto All the Inhabitants thereof"

  14. Old City Hall

    30 min

    The building served as City Hall until 1854

  15. Rocky Statue

    30 min

    Your visit to Philadelphia concludes with a stop at the Rocky
    Steps, in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, where you’ll have an opportunity to re-enact the famous scene from the 1976 movie by ascending to the top of the steps.

  16. Washington Monument

    30 min

    Located at the Eakins oval, this fountain features a bronze sculpture of the first president George Washington, mounted on a horse.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

Times are local to the experience (America/New York).

Additional Information

  • New York State law requires that all children be restrained in an appropriate child restraint system while riding in a motor vehicle until they are 8 years old. Starting November 1, 2019, all children under 2 years old must ride in a rear-facing car seat.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 15 travelers per booking
  • Each booking must include at least one adult.

FAQs about Washington DC and Philadelphia in One Day from NYC

Can I cancel Washington DC and Philadelphia in One Day from NYC for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 15 hours.

Where does it start?

05:00 a.m. Lids Store at Two Times Square, 714 Seventh Av. between 47th and 48th streets, New York, NY 10036

What's included?

  • Bilingual, licensed guide (English and Spanish)
  • Round-trip coach transfer from New York City

What's not included?

  • Food and drinks
  • Souvenirs
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (only in the private option)

Which places does it visit?

It visits Washington DC, U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, Korean War Veterans Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, The Three Servicemen Statue, White House, Washington Monument.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English, Spanish.

Is it suitable for children?

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Operated by Amigo Tours USA

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