Turn Washington D.C. Into Your Students’ Most Memorable Lesson
Bring history, government, and civic engagement to life with a safe, curriculum-aligned school trip designed just for teachers.
Stress-Free Planning
We handle transportation, meals, and scheduling so you can focus on teaching.
Curriculum-Focused Itineraries
Every stop connects to your classroom lessons in history, government, or STEM.
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Over 40 years of experience coordinating student trips across the U.S.
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Educational Itinerary Highlights
U.S. Capitol Building → Government & Civics
Smithsonian Museums → Science, Art & Culture
Arlington National Cemetery → History & Service
Lincoln Memorial & National Mall → Leadership & Legacy
The Fantastic Tours Process (3 Steps)
1. Tell Us About Your Class
Share grade level, focus, and goals.
2. Get Your Custom Itinerary
We’ll design a trip aligned with your curriculum.
3. Enjoy a Stress-Free Experience
We handle logistics, you focus on teaching.
Sample itinerary for New York City Trip
Day 1
Arrive in NYC – Visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island – Lunch at the Crown Café.
Head back to Time Square and visit SpyScape Museum.
After the Museum depart for home.
OR
Arrive in NYC – have lunch at one of New York’s themed restaurants. Then enjoy a Broadway Show.
Day 1
Arrive in NYC – visit the Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island. Meal Voucher for lunch . In the afternoon visit the 9/11 Museum & Memorial followed by SpyScape Museum. Dinner at one of New Yorks themed restaurants. Check into your hotel.
Day 2
Breakfast at your hotel and check out. Visit the American Museum of Natural History. Lunch in the Museum. In the afternoon enjoy a Broadway Show. After your show depart for home.
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Please note: These itineraries are provided as inspiration. Every detail can be customized to fit your group’s needs—your trip can be as unique as you are!
Washington DC
Experience the power of immersive learning with our student trips, transforming classroom lessons into 3D adventures rich in history, STEAM, and the arts.
Overview
The District… The Federal City… It’s no surprise that the capital of our nation is a hot spot for students! D.C., officially known as the District of Columbia, boasts monuments, memorials, and countless pieces of American history and patriotism. Washington, D.C., offers museums that cater to nearly every interest imaginable (did you know there’s even a museum dedicated to the postal system?!). No matter how diverse your group is or how wide-ranging your students’ interests may be, you’ll find something for everyone in the capital.
Sample itinerary for Washington DC Trip
Day 1
Meet your DC guide for a tour of the Monuments and Memorials, including the MLK Memorial. Stop for lunch at the Ronald Reagan Building food court. Enjoy dinner at a themed restaurant, then check in to your hotel.
Day 2
Visit Arlington National Cemetery where you can see the Kennedy grave site and experience the changing of the guard at the Tomb of the Unknowns. In the afternoon visit George Washington’s Mount Vernon. Depart for home.
Day 1
Meet your DC guide for a tour of the Monuments and Memorials, including the MLK Memorial. Stop for lunch at the Ronald Reagan Building food court. Enjoy dinner at a themed restaurant, then check in to your hotel.
Day 2
Visit Arlington National Cemetery where you can see the Kennedy grave site and experience the changing of the guard at the Tomb of the Unknowns. Visit George Washington’s Mount Vernon. After touring, enjoy lunch. Visit the Spy Museum. After dinner at the Hard Rock Cafe, take a breathtaking Illuminated Night Tour of the Monuments and Memorials.
Day 3
Breakfast at your hotel and check out. Tour the Capitol. Visitor Center followed by the Smithsonian Museums. Take a lunch break at one of the museum cafeterias. Enjoy an IMAX presentation while touring at the National Air & Space Museum. Depart for home.
Our 8th graders were amazed by the Capitol tour and loved connecting what they’d learned in class to real history.
Ms. Greene Middle School Teacher, New York