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.
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Don’t forget a valid photo ID that matches the name on your booking.
Slip into comfy walking shoes and dress for the day’s weather since parts of the tour are outdoors.
Pack some water, snacks, and any personal items you’ll need to stay comfortable on a full-day adventure.
Big bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage can’t be taken on the tour bus.
Leave your pets at home.
Please note that alcohol, drugs, or traveling under the influence are strictly prohibited.
The meeting point is at the 'Lids Store' located at Two Times Square, 714 Seventh Ave. between 47th and 48th streets (New York, NY 10036). Make sure to arrive at least 15 mins before departure.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off are not included.
Traveling with little ones? New York State law requires all children under 8 years to be in an appropriate child restraint system, and children under 2 years must be in a rear-facing car seat. You’ll need to bring your own restraint.
Since this is a full day of travel and sightseeing, plan ahead and pace yourself.
Cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Variant-specific cancellation policies may apply.