Washington, DC Day All-Inclusive Tour from New York
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Tour Code: 426
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Departure CityNew York
End CityNew York
Duration1 days
Live Tour GuideEnglish Live, French Live, German Live, Italian Live, Japanese Live, Spanish Live
Group SizeMax. 50 travelers
Group TypeGroup Tour
OperatorHighlights
- See Washington, DC's essential landmarks in one day from New York, with round-trip transportation and a professional guide handling the logistics.
- Experience the heart of American government with exterior views of Capitol Hill, the U.S. Capitol and the White House.
- Walk among some of the nation's most meaningful memorials, including the Lincoln Memorial, Korean War Veterans Memorial and Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
- Visit Arlington National Cemetery and the Kennedy family gravesite, one of the country's most significant historic sites. Valid identification is required for entry.
- Explore the National Air and Space Museum, with the National Museum of Natural History offered when Air and Space is unavailable.
- Enjoy live guide service in English, with Spanish, French, Italian, German and Japanese available when requested at booking.
- Fit Washington, DC into your New York stay with daily departures and free cancellation four or more days before departure.
Group Discount
Extra 2% discount for groups of 5 or more. Please contact customer service for manual price adjustment.
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From$149.00
Save20%
$119.20per person
All Inclusive
Itinerary
Depart New York heading south through the states of New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland before arriving directly to the nation's capital. We start with a visit to the world famous Arlington National Cemetery where we can visit the Kennedy family gravesite, then it is on to Capitol Hill. See the Capitol, Senate and White House to understand the core of the US government.
Continue to the Air and Space Museum (alternate visit to National Museum of Natural History will be made when the Air and Space Museum is unavailable) before visiting the Lincoln, Korea and Vietnam Memorials. Late Afternoon embark on a panoramic city tour before we depart north to New York for an evening arrival.
Continue to the Air and Space Museum (alternate visit to National Museum of Natural History will be made when the Air and Space Museum is unavailable) before visiting the Lincoln, Korea and Vietnam Memorials. Late Afternoon embark on a panoramic city tour before we depart north to New York for an evening arrival.
Visiting Attractions
Capitol Hill
White House
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Lincoln Memorial
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Arlington National Cemetery
Meal
B: Excluded, L: Excluded, D: Excluded
Meeting & Transfer Info
Meeting Point
06:30 AM|New York
NYC Outside Port Authority side entrance330W 42nd (btw. 8th & 9th Ave.) New York
Transfer Info
Includes & Excludes
Includes
- Air conditioned Bus or Van & Professional Tour Guide
- Sightseeing in Washington DC
- Entrance to Arlington National cemetery (U.S. ID or Passport required) & Air and Space Museum
- A Tree will be planted in your honor when joining this tour
Excludes
- All personal expenses and meals
- Insurance
Special Notes
- Tours always provided by a live speaking English language guide standard with Spanish, Italian, French, German, and Japanese guaranteed upon request. Please select your preferred language when booking.
- Please take in consideration that due to traffic/weather conditions and road closures we may reverse order and change duration of the visits.
- In spring and summer, we recommend that passengers wear lightweight clothing and comfortable shoes. Wear layered clothing in winter to ensure warmth in colder temperatures.
- In order to protect your own property, please bring any valuable items with you at all times. Please do not leave any valuable items on the bus/hotel/attraction/restaurant etc. Tours4Fun, local operators, drivers and tour guides will not take any responsibility for any theft or loss at any location.
- All requests for refunds must be received within 90 days of departure.
- No service fee is required for the driver or guide. Gratuity is optional and appreciated, suggested at $5-$10 per guest per day for both the guide and the driver.
- A tree will be planted in honor of each guest joining this tour.
The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.
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Provided by
Empire Vacations
Since 1999, Empire Vacations has redefined mini tours, offering travelers unique and stress-free ways to explore the USA's most iconic destinations. Recognized by the U.S. Department of Commerce for global excellence, we specialize in day tours and multi-day mini tours (up to 5 days), with guaranteed schedules year-round. Our exceptional guides are the foundation of our success. Highly experienced professionals, certified and often native speakers, their passion for storytelling and local knowledge ensures every destination comes to life. We offer tours in 6 languages, including English, Spanish, Italian, German, French and Japanese. With over 2,000 annual departures from New York and Las Vegas, our tours feature premium buses, carefully inspected hotels, and a team dedicated to your comfort and enjoyment.
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Reviews
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1495 Reviews
Reservation5
Customer Service5
Accommodation4.9
Transportation4.9
Tour Guide4.9
Tour Itinerary4.9
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Somchai Chaiyaporn September 20, 2026
5
As a solo traveler, I felt safe and well looked after. The guide took photos for everyone and made sure no one got left behind. The route hits the essentials: Capitol, White House, Lincoln Memorial. Free time was limited but manageable. Good option if you're based in NYC and want a taste of DC.
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Rahim C. September 06, 2026
4.8
We went on a rainy day and still enjoyed it. The guide adjusted the itinerary slightly to keep us indoors when possible. The memorials are still impressive in the rain. Bring an umbrella and comfortable shoes. The bus was a welcome dry refuge between stops.
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Camila Vargas August 23, 2026
4.8
The itinerary is packed but well-timed. We hit the Capitol, White House, Lincoln Memorial, and several war memorials. The guide gave clear instructions on where to meet and when. The only downside was the early departure from NYC - 6:30 AM is rough. But you get a full day in DC, so it's a fair trade.
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Noah Tremblay August 20, 2026
5
For the price, you can't beat it. A round-trip bus from NYC plus a guided tour of DC's highlights for under $150 is a steal. The bus wasn't luxurious but it was clean and the AC worked. The guide was friendly and answered questions patiently.
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Zara Khan July 28, 2026
4.8
You get exactly what's advertised: a convenient, no-frills way to see Washington DC's main attractions in a single day from New York. The pros: knowledgeable guides, comfortable bus, efficient schedule. The cons: long bus ride, limited time at each stop, and you'll wish you had more time at the museums. If you're okay with a whirlwind pace, book it. If you want depth, stay overnight in DC instead.
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