The Lincoln Memorial
There is so much to see and do in the Washington DC area and this tour will make sure you hit all the highlights in just two days, including the Lincoln Memorial.
Take in the sights of Washington DC and the historic surrounding areas of our nation's capital with the Mt Vernon / Arlington Tour. Start the day at the home of George Washington, Mount Vernon. You'll have time to explore the actual home, as well as the land's garden and farm before moving on to Alexandria.
In Arlington, you'll further look into the life of George Washington with a visit to Christ Church, which was frequently attended by Washington. Next, it will be off to the Arlington National Cemetery to pay tribute to our nation's fallen heroes. Of note, see the Tomb of the Uknown Soldier and Changing of the Guard. From Arlington, it will be back to DC to visit landmarks including:
- Iwo Jima Memorial
- Pentagon Memorial
- Air Force Memorial
- Fort Washington
- US Capitol, Japanese / American Memorial
- Bell Tower
- Mellon Fountain
- National Gallery of Art
- National Archives
- Jefferson Memorial
- and the Potomac River
Tour Details
- Price includes narrated transportation to all tour sites, and also includes admission to sites where necessary.
- Tour is approximately 8 hours.
- Travel will be by motor coach and will include walking.
- Includes time to explore on your own at each tour stop.
- Lunch is on your own at either the American History Museum or a food court.
- Cameras and video cameras are permitted.
- Casual dress is recommended.
- Appropriate for children ages 3 and up.
- Motor coach can accommodate those with handicaps.
