Washington DC: Student Tour

Arrive in the nation’s capital and meet your local guide at the airport. Transfer by private motorcoach to your hotel, where the adventure begins. Spend the afternoon and evening exploring the city, with opportunities for sightseeing and a group dinner before settling into your accommodations.

Begin the day with a visit to Arlington National Cemetery, where you’ll witness the Changing of the Guard and pay respects at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Continue to the iconic Marine Corps War Memorial (Iwo Jima Memorial) for a powerful reflection on sacrifice and service. After lunch, explore the U.S. Capitol, Library of Congress, and the Supreme Court, gaining insight into the foundations of American democracy. End the day with dinner and evening visits to the Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and Korean War Memorial, where the past comes alive through powerful monuments.

tart your morning with a view of the White House, the seat of executive power. Dive into the artifacts of American history at the National Museum of American History and the National Museum of Natural History, home to everything from the Star-Spangled Banner to ancient fossils and the Hope Diamond.
In the afternoon, capture a photo at the Washington Monument before reflecting at the World War II Memorial. End the day with a group dinner and a chance to walk through the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, the Jefferson Memorial, and the FDR Memorial, each offering a unique perspective on leadership and legacy.

Leave the city behind for a half-day trip to Gettysburg, the turning point of the Civil War. Walk the historic battlefield with a licensed guide, learning about the strategies, sacrifices, and significance of this pivotal moment in American history.
Return to D.C. for a somber visit to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, a powerful reminder of the consequences of prejudice and the importance of human rights. In the evening, relax at a Major League Baseball game, where you can enjoy the excitement of America’s pastime.

Enjoy breakfast before a visit to Ford’s Theatre and the Petersen House, where President Lincoln’s final hours unfolded. Reflect on the impact of his leadership and legacy before taking some final free time to explore any last sites on your list.
After lunch, board your motorcoach for the airport and your return flight, taking with you unforgettable memories of America’s past and the leaders who shaped its future.