Washington, D.C. Day Trip from New York with Arlington Cemetery and National Mall
by Intertravel NYC
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This full-day bus tour begins with a pickup in New York City, traveling to Washington, D.C. The trip lasts about 15 hours total. The journey starts with a visit to Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia, where travelers spend about an hour seeing key grave sites. A passport or state ID is required for entry. Next, the tour continues to the National Mall in Washington, where guests have approximately four hours to explore on their own. The Mall features landmarks like the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, U.S. Capitol, and White House nearby. There is also time for an independent lunch break. Smithsonian museums are close by if visitors choose to visit. The guided bus portion includes stops at the Marine Corps War Memorial, where the famous Iwo Jima statue stands, the Lincoln Memorial shaped like a Greek temple, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial’s engraved black granite wall, and the Korean War Veterans Memorial with 19 statues and a granite wall showing soldiers’ faces. Time is allotted at each site for viewing and photographs. The tour also approaches the White House and the U.S. Capitol for photo opportunities from outside. Additionally, the route passes along Washington’s main avenue used for presidential inaugurations and stops by important government buildings such as the FBI headquarters, Ministry of Commerce, National Archives, and the Canadian Embassy. Air conditioning is provided on the bus. Food, drinks, and onboard restrooms are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Arlington National Cemetery
Spend about one hour visiting notable gravesites at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. Entry requires a passport for all travelers and either a state ID or driver license for U.S. residents.
60 min
The National Mall
Guests have about four hours to explore the National Mall area independently. The Mall features the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, U.S. Capitol, and White House nearby. It is bordered by Smithsonian museums and includes the Tidal Basin with cherry trees. Visitors can also take time to have lunch on their own.
240 min
Marine Corps War Memorial
A 15-minute stop to view the Marine Corps War Memorial, which depicts six soldiers raising the U.S. flag, based on an Iwo Jima battle photograph.
15 min
Lincoln Memorial
Visit the Lincoln Memorial for about 20 minutes. The monument resembles a Greek temple and honors the 16th President of the United States.
20 min
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Spend 15 minutes at the black granite wall engraved with the names of soldiers who died in the Vietnam War.
15 min
Korean War Veterans Memorial
A 10-minute stop to see 19 stainless steel statues of a patrol squad and a 50-meter polished granite wall engraved with soldiers’ faces from the Korean War.
10 min
The White House
Pause for about 20 minutes near the White House to take photos of the official residence of the U.S. president.
20 min
U.S. Capitol
Stop for around 20 minutes close to the U.S. Capitol building to photograph the headquarters of the United States Congress.
20 min
Washington Main Avenue and Government Buildings
The tour includes a visit along Washington’s main avenue, used by presidents after inaugurations. The route passes significant buildings such as the FBI, Ministry of Commerce, National Archives, and Canadian Embassy.
Meeting point
pick up starts at 5:50 AM
End point
At the end, we will leave them on 8th Avenue and 41st Street right where Times Square begins.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Washington, D.C. Day Trip from New York with Arlington Cemetery and National Mall
by Intertravel NYC
Choose from 2 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$218Overview
This full-day bus tour begins with a pickup in New York City, traveling to Washington, D.C. The trip lasts about 15 hours total. The journey starts with a visit to Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia, where travelers spend about an hour seeing key grave sites. A passport or state ID is required for entry. Next, the tour continues to the National Mall in Washington, where guests have approximately four hours to explore on their own. The Mall features landmarks like the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, U.S. Capitol, and White House nearby. There is also time for an independent lunch break. Smithsonian museums are close by if visitors choose to visit. The guided bus portion includes stops at the Marine Corps War Memorial, where the famous Iwo Jima statue stands, the Lincoln Memorial shaped like a Greek temple, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial’s engraved black granite wall, and the Korean War Veterans Memorial with 19 statues and a granite wall showing soldiers’ faces. Time is allotted at each site for viewing and photographs. The tour also approaches the White House and the U.S. Capitol for photo opportunities from outside. Additionally, the route passes along Washington’s main avenue used for presidential inaugurations and stops by important government buildings such as the FBI headquarters, Ministry of Commerce, National Archives, and the Canadian Embassy. Air conditioning is provided on the bus. Food, drinks, and onboard restrooms are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Arlington National Cemetery
Spend about one hour visiting notable gravesites at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. Entry requires a passport for all travelers and either a state ID or driver license for U.S. residents.
60 min
The National Mall
Guests have about four hours to explore the National Mall area independently. The Mall features the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, U.S. Capitol, and White House nearby. It is bordered by Smithsonian museums and includes the Tidal Basin with cherry trees. Visitors can also take time to have lunch on their own.
240 min
Marine Corps War Memorial
A 15-minute stop to view the Marine Corps War Memorial, which depicts six soldiers raising the U.S. flag, based on an Iwo Jima battle photograph.
15 min
Lincoln Memorial
Visit the Lincoln Memorial for about 20 minutes. The monument resembles a Greek temple and honors the 16th President of the United States.
20 min
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Spend 15 minutes at the black granite wall engraved with the names of soldiers who died in the Vietnam War.
15 min
Korean War Veterans Memorial
A 10-minute stop to see 19 stainless steel statues of a patrol squad and a 50-meter polished granite wall engraved with soldiers’ faces from the Korean War.
10 min
The White House
Pause for about 20 minutes near the White House to take photos of the official residence of the U.S. president.
20 min
U.S. Capitol
Stop for around 20 minutes close to the U.S. Capitol building to photograph the headquarters of the United States Congress.
20 min
Washington Main Avenue and Government Buildings
The tour includes a visit along Washington’s main avenue, used by presidents after inaugurations. The route passes significant buildings such as the FBI, Ministry of Commerce, National Archives, and Canadian Embassy.
Meeting point
pick up starts at 5:50 AM
End point
At the end, we will leave them on 8th Avenue and 41st Street right where Times Square begins.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.