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Its name is linked to one of the founders of the United States, but Washington is much more: a reflection of a nation, of the events and characters that have marked the history of our southern neighbor. Impressive buildings and monuments, sumptuous green spaces, fascinating museums, a breathtaking cathedral and the majestic Potomac River. Washington, D.C. is a city of politics and history. A captivating city to visit to better understand what’s going on next door. Fans of current events, art, architecture and history will be delighted.
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Includes:
- Transportation by luxury coach
- 3 nights’ accommodation at the Hilton Garden Inn or True by Hilton One Ashburn Loudon
- 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
- Stop at Washington’s National Cathedral
- Guided tour of the Capitole
- Tour, at night, of the illuminated monuments
- 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
- Taxes
Not included:
- Meals other than those mentioned
- Client’s contribution to the Compensation fund of $3,50 per $1,000
Here are a few informations that are necessary to know for your coach travel :
- The vaccination passport will be requested at boarding only for our departures to the United States. You will be required to show your passport and required documents before boarding or you will not be able to enter the coach bus.
- You may eat and drink on the bus;
- You may use the restroom on the bus;
- Seat assignment for all passengers for the duration of the stay;
Entry and exit requirements – COVID-19
Most governments have implemented special entry and exit restrictions and requirements for their territory due to COVID-19. Before travelling, it is your responsibility to verify if the local authorities of both your current location and destinations have implemented any restrictions or requirements related to this situation. Vaccination or health passports may be required in some cases. It is your responsibility to be aware of the specific entry, exit and transit restrictions and requirements for the country or territory you are visiting before you travel and before you book your trip. Voyages Gendron is not responsible if you do not meet your destination’s entry or exit requirements. For full details on health measures and entry and exit requirements for a destination, visit the official government website.
Entry requirements for the United States:
It is your responsibility to obtain all the necessary documents according to your nationality (visa, entry fees, authorization form for a minor, etc.) before your departure.
As of October 1, 2022, a citizen who holds a non-Canadian passport must absolutely fill out an ESTA form online at least 72 hours before departure. https://esta.cbp.dhs.gov/esta
This form is mandatory to enter the United States and you will be automatically denied access to the United States if it is not duly completed and approved.
You must present your passport and required documents to your tour guide when boarding the bus, otherwise you will be denied access. No refund or recourse against Voyages Gendron will be possible.
AM
- Departure.
- Free time for breakfast on the way ($).
- Free time for lunch on the way ($).
PM
- Arriving in Washington, D.C.
- Stroll around the Tidal Basin.
- Created as a water reservoir between the Potomac River and the Washington Channel, the Tidal Basin is lined by cherry trees given by Japan in 1912. Visitors can enjoy the cherry blossom at the end of March and on the first days of April, an incredible show of nature!
- Free dinner ($).
- Checking in at the hotel.
AM
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Guided tour of the Capitole
- Free time for lunch ($).
PM
- Arriving at Washington Harbour in Georgetown.
- Cruise on Potomac River.
- Visit of Alexandria old city.
- Farmer’s market
- Stroll by the river and shopping on Main street.
- Free dinner ($).
- Night tour of illuminated monuments.
- Back to the hotel.
- Free time.
AM
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- City tour (4h) in french.
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial
- Korean War Veterans Memorial
- Arlington Cemetery
- Visit of:
- Washington Monument
- The White House
- The Capitole
- Free time for lunch ($).
PM
- Free time to visit the numerous free museums of Washington, D.C.
- Museum of Naturel History
- Air and Space Museum
- Fine Arts Museum
- Holocaust Museum
- National Museum of National History
- African Art Museum
- Bible Museum (voluntary contribution)
- Free dinner ($).
- Back to the hotel.
- Free time
AM
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Leaving the hotel with our luggage.
- Free time for lunch ($) on the way.
PM
Estimated time of arrival : 8 pm.
Group departure
Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington D.C.
White House | Monuments | Smithsonian4 days | 3 nights | Coach transportation | 3 meals
March 24 to 27, 2023
4 days | 3 nights | Coach transportation | 3 meals
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