Washington DC
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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.
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!
