From NYC: Guided Day Trip to Washington DC by Van or Bus Tour in Spanish
ID: GYG281597-O-785281
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
15:00 hours
Description
Explore Washington DC's history on a full-day bus trip from NYC, with hotel transfers included. Follow your Spanish-speaking guide to the most important sights, museums, and memorials in DC.
Journey from NYC to Washington on a full-day trip to see the sights of the nation’s capital with a Spanish-speaking guide. Visit the most important monuments, memorials and buildings like the White House and the Washington Monument.
Head down South from NYC in a comfortable air-conditioned bus, passing through New Jersey and Delaware, with a stop in Delaware to stretch your legs and use the restrooms. Continue on past Maryland until Arlington, Virginia.
The tour starts properly at Arlington National Ceremony, where the tour guide will take you to Kennedy’s grave and explore with you the lush grounds. Then, head to the Iwo Jima memorial, with time to take photos. During the whole journey, your guide will tell you interesting facts about the city.
Next, head to Washington DC across the Potomac River. Pass along Constitution Avenue where you’ll see the State Department, the Institute of Peace, and the Albert Einstein Memorial. Go to the National Mall and walk with your guide to places that have been featured in movies and TV series.
See the Korean War Memorial, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Vietnam War Memorial. You’ll recognize the Reflecting Pool from Forrest Gump. You’ll also see the most-visited monument in the city, the World War II Memorial.
Back on the bus, you’ll continue to view offices of important organizations such as the Organization of American States, the American Red Cross, and the Treasury Department until you finally reach the White House.
Take some time to take pictures in the gardens before continuing on to see the FBI buildings, the National Archives, and more.
Your final stop will be the National Mall, where you’ll have some free time to visit the exhibits, have lunch, and take photos of the Capitol Building. On the way back to NYC, you’ll be treated to a night-time panoramic view of NYC from New Jersey.
Highlights
- Visit the most important monuments and memorials
- Take pics of the White House and Washington Monument to remember your trip to DC
- Get to know the political and administrative heart of the United States
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
A bus or van will be used depending on the number of reservations for the day
Meet your guide at the door of The Manhattan at Times Square hotel located on 7th avenue between 51st and 52nd streets.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.