2-Day Washington D.C. Cherry Blossom Tour from New York: Smithsonian National Zoological Park + Old Town Alexandria

Departing from New York in the morning, we will drive to Washington D.C. for the charming cherry blossom. First, we will visit Thomas Jefferson Memorial. The memorial is located by the Tidal Basin, from where you will have a stunning view of the Cherry Blossom blooming along the shore. Then we will head to East Potomac Park, strolling among the blossoms along the 4.4-mile Hains Point Loop Trail while taking in spectacular views of Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial and other local attractions.
New York → Thomas Jefferson Memorial (60 mins) → D.C. Cherry Blossom In-depth Tour (Optional, 120 mins) → Hotel
Special Note：
Each year, the National Cherry Blossom Festival celebrates spring in Washington, DC. As for this year, the official schedule is March 20 – April 10. However, the view of the cherry blossom is subject to change due to weather conditions. Furthermore, reservation is not available for the Cherry Blossom Cruise based on the busy season in D.C. 

Thomas Jefferson Memorial
The Thomas Jefferson Memorial is a memorial to the third president of the United States. The impressive building is neoclassical in design and has been standing since 1943. It sees more than two million visitors every year. It's only available during the Cherry Blossom time.
 
D.C. Cherry Blossom In-depth Tour
The cherry blossom in-depth tour will be taken place in East Potomac Park. East Potomac Park is a park located on a man-made island in the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., United States. Each spring, the cherry blossoms lining in Washington DC burst into color in a beautiful display of floral fireworks. Walk along the 4.4-mile Hains Point Loop Trail, enjoying different species of cherry trees unlike anywhere else in the park. Stroll among the blossoms while taking in spectacular views of the Potomac River, Anacostia River, and the Washington Channel. 
 

Depart from hotel in the morning, we will first visit the Washington D.C. Temple, and feel its grandeur. Then we will go to the Smithsonian National Zoological Park, one of the oldest zoos in the United States. We can watch lovely and diverse animals, and also to choose to walk around. The scenery is very beautiful, which is a highlight of the trip along the way! Finally, we will go to the Old Town Alexandria. The solemn and solemn atmosphere of the old city is quite different from that of Washington, D.C. In the old city, you can enjoy sunshine, color, street music, food from various countries, and feel the leisurely life of the old city.
Hotel → Washington D.C. Temple (Outside Visit, 20 mins) → Smithsonian National Zoological Park (90 mins) → Old Town Alexandria (60 mins) → New York