Countries Visited:
United States of America,
Duration:
9 days
Style:
Small group,
Travel Period:
September 2026 - October 2027
Overview
9 Day Tour from Washington DC to Philadelphia
Head east for Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, and the notable settlements, landmarks, significant battlefields, and presidential estates of the historic East. America’s greatest chapters in history come to life as you stroll down the quaint streets of Colonial Williamsburg and Jamestown, march in the steps of American Revolution and Civil War soldiers and stand inside the remarkable Palladian walls of George Washington’s Mount Vernon and Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello. Prepare to be moved as this East Coast vacation leads you to the marbled memorials of D.C., the sacred site of Lincoln’s Gettysburg address, and the symbolic Liberty Bell in the City of Brotherly Love. Combining the nation’s birthplace with national treasures and small-town gems – plus a visit to see the wonder and expansive views of Shenandoah National Park – this vacation through America’s historic East promises discovery and wonder for all.
All This. Included
Special features included in this tour:• Guided monuments and memorials sightseeing in Washington DC• Visit to Mount Vernon, George Washington’s home and gardens• Visit to the American Revolution Museum in Yorktown, part of the Historic Triangle in Virginia• Two-night stay in Colonial Williamsburg, guided sightseeing and a private performance from a local historian• Visits to Richmond and St. John’s Church, plus guided tour of Monticello • Visit to the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library• Experience Gettysburg National Military Park, including the Gettysburg Museum of the American Civil War, Gettysburg Cyclorama, and a memorable battlefield tour with Local Guide• Visit to Valley Forge National Historic Park • Guided sightseeing in Philadelphia including the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall
Head east for Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, and the notable settlements, landmarks, significant battlefields, and presidential estates of the historic East. America’s greatest chapters in history come to life as you stroll down the quaint streets of Colonial Williamsburg and Jamestown, march in the steps of American Revolution and Civil War soldiers and stand inside the remarkable Palladian walls of George Washington’s Mount Vernon and Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello. Prepare to be moved as this East Coast vacation leads you to the marbled memorials of D.C., the sacred site of Lincoln’s Gettysburg address, and the symbolic Liberty Bell in the City of Brotherly Love. Combining the nation’s birthplace with national treasures and small-town gems – plus a visit to see the wonder and expansive views of Shenandoah National Park – this vacation through America’s historic East promises discovery and wonder for all.
All This. Included
Special features included in this tour:• Guided monuments and memorials sightseeing in Washington DC• Visit to Mount Vernon, George Washington’s home and gardens• Visit to the American Revolution Museum in Yorktown, part of the Historic Triangle in Virginia• Two-night stay in Colonial Williamsburg, guided sightseeing and a private performance from a local historian• Visits to Richmond and St. John’s Church, plus guided tour of Monticello • Visit to the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library• Experience Gettysburg National Military Park, including the Gettysburg Museum of the American Civil War, Gettysburg Cyclorama, and a memorable battlefield tour with Local Guide• Visit to Valley Forge National Historic Park • Guided sightseeing in Philadelphia including the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall
Notes:
- Continue your East Coast vacation with the Washington DC Extension! (Tour AHE)
- The March 20 departure is in Washington DC during the National Cherry Blossom Festival. The special departure stays in Staunton for two nights and does not stay at Skyland Resort. The visit to Shenandoah National Park and other planned activities are not affected by the change.
- Guests should be prepared for easy but sustained walking throughout the tour, including over uneven ground during select days of sightseeing.
- Enjoy spectacular fall colors on Fall Foliage departures: September 25-October 10 (Mother Nature permitting)
The details
What's included
- Breakfast daily, 4 Dinners
Start:Washington DC, United States Of America
Finish:Philadelphia, United States Of America
Finish:Philadelphia, United States Of America
Type:Group tour (max 18)
Tripcode:
AH
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Day 2 - WASHINGTON DC
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Day 3 - WASHINGTON DC–MOUNT VERNON, VIRGINIA–YORKTOWN–WILLIAMSBURG
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Day 4 - WILLIAMSBURG. EXCURSION TO JAMESTOWN
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Day 5 - WILLIAMSBURG–RICHMOND–MONTICELLO–STAUNTON
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Day 7 - SHENANDOAH NATIONAL PARK–GETTYSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
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Day 8 - GETTYSBURG–LANCASTER–VALLEY FORGE NATIONAL HISTORIC PARK–PHILADELPHIA
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Day 9 - PHILADELPHIA
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A$6,429
per person twin share*
Tripcode: 68585
Start:Washington DC, United States Of America
Finish:Philadelphia, United States Of America
Finish:Philadelphia, United States Of America
Type:Group tour (max 18)
Tripcode:
68585
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