From NYC: Washington DC and Philadelphia Day Trip

Visit Washington, DC and Philadelphia in one day with round-trip transfers and a bilingual guide from New York City.

Getting started

Meet your professional guide at the Lids Store, Two Times Square, 714 Seventh Ave (between 47th and 48th streets). After a quick check-in, your guide will introduce the day’s itinerary before you board the shared coach for your early morning departure.

What to expect

Washington, DC & Philadelphia day trip

This day trip covers two historic U.S. capitals, offering insight into the nation’s political and cultural heritage. Explore iconic monuments and landmarks with expert commentary in English and Spanish.

Features

• Iwo Jima Memorial: This memorial honors the U.S. Marines and features the famous flag-raising scene from World War II, a symbol of national resilience.

• Lincoln Memorial: This monument pays tribute to President Abraham Lincoln and his pivotal role in ending slavery in the United States.

• The White House: View the official residence and workplace of the U.S. President, a cornerstone of American leadership.

• Capitol Building: See the seat of the U.S. Congress, where the country’s laws are debated and created.

• Independence National Historical Park: Walk through Philadelphia’s Old City to see the Liberty Bell, an enduring symbol of American independence, and Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed.

• Rocky Steps: Finish your visit at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, where you can climb the steps made famous by the “Rocky” film.