New York City , United States of America

Washington VIP Tour

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About this experience

The essence of Washington is its culture, politics, history, and monuments. There are many more reasons to explore and let yourself be dazzled by this city; with history everywhere, you go. Travel from New York to Washington on a one-day excursion, that will be perfect for you.

Time to visit most of the monuments.
Visit to National Mall
Arlington Natonal Cemetery, in VA
Iwo Jima Memorial
John F. Kennedy’s Grave
Arlington House
Time to explore museums and to eat.

Before startng our tour, we will stop in Delaware, to eat breakfast.

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Washington VIP - Spanish

Language: Spanish Tour

Washington VIP Tour

What's included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Under the guidance of an expert; we will walk between the graves until we get to the tomb of John F. Kennedy

Stop 2 Pass by

After crossing the river we will arrive at the Constitution Avenue to find the State Department, Peace Institute, the National Association of Pharmaceuticals, and the Albert Einstein Monument.

Stop 3

It memorializes those who served in the Korean War (1950–1953). The national memorial was dedicated in 1995. It includes 19 statues representing U.S. military personnel in action

Stop 4

The Lincoln Memorial, located in Washington D.C., is a revered monument honoring the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. This iconic structure stands as a symbol of freedom, democracy, and equality.

The Capitol Reflecting Pool, nestled in the heart of Washington D.C., is a tranquil oasis that enhances the grandeur of the United States Capitol Building. Its shimmering waters mirror the majestic dome of the Capitol, creating a captivating spectacle that draws visitors and locals alike.

Stop 6

The Washington Monument, an iconic obelisk towering over the National Mall in Washington D.C., stands as a symbol of the nation's first president, George Washington, and the enduring principles of freedom and democracy. Rising to a height of 555 feet, it is the tallest stone structure in the world and a prominent landmark in the capital city's skyline.

Stop 7

The White House, situated at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington D.C., stands as the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States. With its neoclassical design and iconic white facade, it is not only a symbol of American democracy but also a cherished emblem of the nation's history and governance.

Stop 8

The United States Capitol, located on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C., serves as the seat of the United States Congress and the symbolic center of American democracy. With its majestic dome and stately façade, the Capitol is one of the most recognizable landmarks in the nation's capital.

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Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

You can find the meeting point at 7th Avenue and 53rd Street (Reference point is in front of Black Street Coffee - 826 7th Ave, NY, NY)

About New York City

New York City, often referred to as the cultural capital of the world, is a sprawling metropolis that never sleeps. With its iconic skyline, world-class museums, Broadway shows, and diverse neighborhoods, NYC offers an unparalleled urban experience that blends the historic with the modern.

Top Attractions

Statue of Liberty

A symbol of freedom and democracy, the Statue of Liberty is a must-visit. Take a ferry to Liberty Island for close-up views and a visit to the museum.

Historical 3-4 hours $18.50 (grounds access), $21.70 (pedestal access), $24.10 (crown access)

Central Park

A vast urban park offering a green escape in the heart of the city. Enjoy walking paths, boat rentals, and various attractions.

Nature 2-4 hours Free (some attractions have fees)

Times Square

The bustling heart of NYC, known for its bright lights, Broadway theaters, and vibrant atmosphere.

Entertainment 1-2 hours Free (shows and shopping have separate costs)

Empire State Building

An iconic Art Deco skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks.

Architecture 1-2 hours $44 (Main Deck), $74 (Top Deck)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

One of the world's largest and finest art museums, housing over 2 million works of art.

Museum 3-5 hours $25 (suggested admission)

Brooklyn Bridge

An iconic suspension bridge offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and East River.

Architecture 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

New York-style Pizza

Thin-crust pizza with a wide, foldable slice. Toppings vary but often include pepperoni, mushrooms, and sausage.

Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan.

Bagel with Lox

A classic NYC breakfast consisting of a toasted bagel topped with smoked salmon, cream cheese, and often capers or red onion.

Breakfast Contains dairy and fish.

Cheesecake

Creamy, rich cheesecake, often served with fruit toppings or chocolate sauce.

Dessert Contains dairy.

Pastrami on Rye

Thinly sliced pastrami piled high on rye bread, often served with mustard.

Lunch Contains meat.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Central Park Kayaking in the Hudson River Rock climbing in the Bronx Spas and wellness centers Yoga and meditation classes Strolling through botanical gardens Museum visits Broadway shows

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This period offers warm weather, outdoor festivals, and all attractions in full swing. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish, Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin), Russian, Hindi
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

EST (GMT-5) / EDT (GMT-4) (Daylight Saving Time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

NYC is generally safe, but like any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use common sense and trust your instincts

Getting there

By air

John F. Kennedy International Airport • 24 km (15 miles) from downtown
LaGuardia Airport • 13 km (8 miles) from downtown

By train

Penn Station, Grand Central Terminal

By bus

Port Authority Bus Terminal, Greyhound Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The subway is the most efficient way to get around NYC. It operates 24/7 but can be crowded during peak hours.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Manhattan Brooklyn Queens Bronx Staten Island

Day trips

Niagara Falls

650 km (400 miles) • Overnight

A breathtaking natural wonder featuring three waterfalls: Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls.

Washington D.C.

370 km (230 miles) • Full day

The capital of the United States, offering iconic landmarks, museums, and government buildings.

Philadelphia

150 km (93 miles) • Full day

A historic city known for its role in the American Revolution and its vibrant cultural scene.

Festivals

New Year's Eve in Times Square • December 31 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade • Fourth Thursday in November NYC Pride • Late June

Pro tips

Use a MetroCard for easy and discounted subway and bus rides
Walk as much as possible to explore the city and its neighborhoods
Try street food for a quick and delicious meal on the go
Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
Use apps like Google Maps or Citymapper for real-time navigation and transit information