New York Political History Day Trip Tour

Discover the nation’s capital on this efficient full-day guided tour from New York City to Washington, D.C., offering a powerful glimpse into American history and politics in just one day. Visit the U.S. Capitol and the White House (outside viewings), two of the most iconic symbols of American democracy. Stroll the National Mall, surrounded by historic monuments and world-class museums, and pay tribute at the Lincoln Memorial and Vietnam War Memorial. Take in sweeping views of the Pentagon from the United States Air Force Memorial, adding a unique perspective to your journey. With round-trip transportation and convenient pickup points across NYC, this hassle-free experience is ideal for history buffs, political enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a memorable day in the heart of the nation. Reserve your Washington, D.C. adventure today!

What's included:

• Professional vehicles transportation (Vehicle used based on the number of guests attending that day)
• Select pick-up and drop off locations available in New York City and New Jersey.
• Professional Driver and Guide (or Driver-Guide)

Not included:

• Personal expenses, including shopping, souvenirs, and additional cost are not included in the tour.

What to expect:

Duration: between 13 hours and 15 hours

New York City

New York City, New York

Embark on a fascinating journey to the nation’s capital, where history, politics, and iconic landmarks come together in a single unforgettable day. This expertly guided tour takes you through Washington, D.C.’s most famous sites, offering a comprehensive glimpse into America’s past and present.
Your adventure begins with a comfortable ride from NYC, heading south toward Washington, D.C., the hub of American politics and history.
Itinerary：

New York → Washington, D.C. → U.S. Capitol (Outside visit) + National Mall (30 mins) → The White House (Outside visit, 20 mins) → Lincoln Memorial + Vietnam War Memorial (50 mins) → The United States Air Force Memorial (20 mins, view the Pentagon from a distance) → New York

5 hours

U.S. Capitol

Washington DC, 20510, District of Columbia

U.S. Capitol (Outside visit)
Stand before the majestic U.S. Capitol, one of the most symbolically important and architecturally stunning buildings in the country. Learn about the legislative branch and its role in shaping the nation.

Pass by without stopping

The National Mall is America’s most visited national park, where the past, present and future come together. The monuments and memorials in this park honor American forefathers and heroes who paid the ultimate sacrifice in service to this country. Explore the swath of land nicknamed “America’s front yard.”

30 minutes

The White House

1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20500, USA

Witness the world-famous residence of the President of the United States, a powerful emblem of American leadership.
View the neoclassical facade, a global icon of democracy. Capture stunning photos from the south gate of the backyard.

20 minutes

Lincoln Memorial

2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington DC, 20002, District of Columbia

Lincoln Memorial
Reflect on the legacy of Abraham Lincoln and honor the bravery of those who served in the Vietnam War at these deeply moving landmarks. Visit the Lincoln Memorial, featuring a statue, murals, and inscriptions dedicated to the 16th president.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Located north of the Lincoln Memorial near the intersection of 22nd St. The memorial includes the names of over 58,000 servicemen and women who gave their lives in service in the Vietnam Conflict. The memorial also includes "The Three Servicemen" statue and the Vietnam Women's Memorial. Since its dedication in 1982, visitors have brought offerings to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial to honor and remember those who served in the Vietnam War.

50 minutes

Air Force Memorial

1 Air Force Memorial Dr, Arlington, VA 22204, USA

view the Pentagon from a distance
Pay tribute to the service and sacrifice of Air Force personnel at this striking memorial, located near The Pentagon and Arlington National Cemetery. Marvel at the three stainless steel spires, reaching 402 feet above sea level. Enjoy panoramic views of The Pentagon, one of the most secure and influential buildings in the world.

20 minutes

New York City

New York City, New York

After a day filled with history, culture, and unforgettable experiences, we’ll head back to NYC, leaving you with lasting memories of Washington, D.C.’s most iconic landmarks.

5 hours