March 29 to April 1, 2019
4 days | 3 nights | 3 meals
- Details
- Itinerary
- Photos
INCLUDES:
- Transportation by luxury coach
- 3 nights’ accommodation at the Holiday Inn Express, located 20 minutes away from the White House
- 3 hot breakfasts
- City tour of Washington D.C. with a local guide
- Guided cruise on the Potomac River
- Stop at Arlington National Cemetery and at the War Memorial
- Stop and stroll at the Tidal Bassin
- Tour, at night, of the illuminated monuments
- Stop at Washington’s National Cathedral
- Visits: Alexandria’s Old Town, Farmer’s Market and George Washington Masonic National Memorial
- Smithsonian Institution: National History Museum: dinosaurs, gemstones and Hope Diamond, Air and Space Museum: Lindberg’s plane, Apollo mission capsules, Arts Museum, Holocaust Museum, Museum of American History and African Art Museum
- Services of a Gendrontours group leader
- Protection offered by the Compensation fund for customers of travel agents
- Taxes
OPTION ($) :
- Get your travel insurance (medical, cancellation and/or interruption) with your Gendron travel agent
NOT INCLUDED :
- Meals other than those mentioned
Smithsonian Institution :
- Natural History Museum | Dinosaurs and precious stones including the Hope Diamond
- Air and Space Museum | Lindberg’s plane and Apollo’s capsules
- American Art Museum
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- American History Museum
- African Art Museum
AM: Changing driver on the way / Free time for lunch ($) on the way
PM: Arriving in Washington, D.C.
Free time for dinner ($)
AM: Breakfast at the hotel
8 AM: Visit of Arlington Cemetary & USMC War Memorial
Noon: Free time for lunch ($) at Tidal Bassin
PM: City tour : Discover Washington Monuments, Lincoln Vietnam Veterans and Korean Memorial as well as Arlington Cemetery including the unknowned soldier and John F. Kennedy’s tombs
5 PM: Cruise on Potomac River
Visit of Alexandria old city : Farmer’s market, Georges Washington Monument, Waterfront walk & shopping.
AM : Breakfast at the hotel
The entire day is dedicated to the museums. Here are suggestions:
- Natural History Museum
- Air and Space Museum
- American Art Museum
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- American History Museum
- African Art Museum
Noon: Free time for lunch ($)
PM: More time to visit the museums.
Dinner: Free time for dinner ($)
8 PM:
- Lincoln Memorial
- Washington Monument
- The White House
- Capitol
- Jefferson Memorial
AM : Breakfast at the hotel
Discover Pennsylvania Avenue:
Capitol, Post Office, US Navy Memorial, Congress Library, Senate and National archives!
Around noon: Free time for lunch ($)
PM: Washington Cathedral ($ entry fee)
Dinner: Free time for dinner ($)
AM: Breakfast at the hotel
Checking out and departing from the hotel
Noon: Free time for lunch ($) on the way
Dinner: Free time for dinner ($) on the way