Visit the newly renovated Ford’s Theatre and experience a remarkable collection of historic artifacts as well as background on the Civil War and Washington in the 1860s. Visit the Capitol building, one of the most beautiful buildings in the world. Don’t forget your camera for a photo stop at the White House (south lawn) – You might even see the President! We will also visit the White House Visitor Center, home to information about past and present presidents.
Afterwards, we will head to the new World War II Memorial to see this tribute to our country. Enjoy its beautiful structure and the wonderful water works that make this a memorial to remember. Spend time visiting the world famous Smithsonian Museums. You won ́t want to miss the Air and Space Museum, or the newly renovated American History Museum.
We will also see the FBI Building, Federal Triangle, Ellipse, Tidal Basin, National Archives, Washington Monument, House and Senate Office Building, U.S. Botanical Gardens, National Gallery of Art, U.S. Navy Memorial and Grant Memorial.Enjoy lunch on your own at one of the stops.
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- Visit the White House’s south lawn and visitor’s center
- Travel back in time at Ford’s Theater, site of Abraham Lincoln’s assassination
- See the World War II Memorial and many others
- Explore the time capsules of history housed at the Smithsonian Museums
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At least 48 hours prior to departure, please call to confirm. On the day of your tour please present your voucher at the Gray Line ticket window on the bus level of the parking garage at Union Station (NOT the main lobby where there are 3 Gray Line stands – these are for Hop On Hop Off Tours Only). To get to the bus level, you will go to the center rear of Union Station and go up an escalator, then out the doors leading to the parking garage. Just outside those doors is a second escalator and we are located at the top on the right. Please arrive approximately 30 minutes prior to your assigned departure time.
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Adult $55* Child $35*
*Prices effective: April 01, 2013 – March 31th, 2014. Washington DC Sightseeing Tour, parking & Taxes Included
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[zilla_alert style=”green”] Starts at 8 AM (daily). 9 hours. [/zilla_alert]
[zilla_alert style=”yellow”] approx., fully narrated , seat in coach [/zilla_alert]
[zilla_alert style=”red”] Departure from Union Station Bus Parking Garage, Washington DC [/zilla_alert]
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