Arts and Culture Washington, D.C.
Get a full cultural understanding of the United States by exploring her art and history. Visit the famed National Gallery at the Smithsonian Institute. Soak up some of finest collections of painting and sculpture in the world at the National Gallery of Art, and explore the country's history on a Potomac River Cruise, plus visits to several historic sites and monuments.
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Day 1: Travel to Washington, D.C.
Take an evening guided tour of Washington, D.C.
- Washington Monument
- Lincoln Memorial
- WWII Memorial
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Day 2: Washington, D.C.
Take a guided tour of Washington, D.C.
Visit Arlington National Cemetery
Make a photo stop at the White House
Take a guided tour of the Kennedy Center
Attend a Shear Madness performance
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Day 3: Washington, D.C.
Visit one or more of the Smithsonian Museums
which may include:
- National Portrait Gallery
- Air & Space Museum
- Museum of Natural History
- Museum of American History
Enjoy a Potomac River Cruise
Take the Legends of Alexandria walking tour
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Day 4: Depart for home
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Day 1: Travel to Washington, D.C.
Take an evening guided tour of Washington, D.C.
- Washington Monument
- Lincoln Memorial
- WWII Memorial
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Day 2: Washington, D.C.
Take a guided tour of Washington, D.C.
Visit Arlington National Cemetery
Make a photo stop at the White House
Take a guided tour of the Kennedy Center
Attend a Shear Madness performance
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Day 3: Washington, D.C.
Visit one or more of the Smithsonian Museums
which may include:
- National Portrait Gallery
- Air & Space Museum
- Museum of Natural History
- Museum of American History
Enjoy a Potomac River Cruise
Take the Legends of Alexandria walking tour
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Day 4: Depart for home
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Everything you get
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Transportation
Whether it’s by plane, motor coach, train, ferries or subways—your transportation is all covered. We take care of getting you around so you can enjoy the ride.
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Hotels
Safe, comfortable hotels with private bathrooms will be waiting for you at your destination.
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Meals
Traditional breakfasts and dinners bring local flavors to life as part of your tour experience. Lunches are left for you to discover new favourite dishes of your own.
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Full-time Tour Director
Your dedicated Tour Director is with your group 24/7, providing deep local insight while handling all on-tour logistics.
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Expert Local Guides
Your expert local guides add cultural insight and global perspective on your sightseeing tours.
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Customary gratuities
To make things even easier we’ve included all tips to show appreciation to your Tour Director, local guides, and bus driver at the end of your tour.
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Overnight security
Safety is our number one priority. That’s why we’ve included professional security on watch nightly at your hotel.
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Continuous Support
Your dedicated EF team helps you every step of the way—from recruiting and enrolling travellers to planning and managing your tour.
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24-hour Emergency Service
Travellers and their families can count on EF’s dedicated emergency service team.
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Peace of Mind Program
Feel secure knowing your group can change their destination or travel dates due to unforeseen circumstances.
Pricing that makes travel possible
Payment options
We believe every student should have the opportunity to travel, which is why we let our travellers choose how they want to manage their payments. Enrol in our Automatic Payment Plan with just $199 to start, make fixed and low monthly payments through Uplift, receive invoices and make your payments in less frequent instalments, or pay up front in full.