New York: Guided Day Trip to Philadelphia and Washington DC
Dupont Circle, Philadelphia
Deal
Official tickets via GetYourGuide
Discover how the United States was born by touring Philadelphia and Washington in a single day, visiting places where some of the country's most important chapters were written.
Highlights
- Follow the story of America's birth.
- Discover Philadelphia with a professional tour guide.
- Tour Washington's most iconic landmarks
- Understand the country's historical evolution during the tour
Description
This experience was designed for those who want to understand American history beyond its landmarks. Throughout the tour, you'll discover how Philadelphia and Washington played a fundamental role in the construction of the country, visiting places where decisions were made that changed the course of the nation. The day begins with a trip to Philadelphia, a city considered the cradle of American independence. There, you'll visit some of its most iconic landmarks while the tour guide shares historical events, influential figures, and interesting facts that help you understand the nation's origins. You will then continue on to Washington DC, the capital of the United States and home to the main institutions of the federal government. During the tour, you'll see landmark monuments, historic buildings, and spaces dedicated to the memory of presidents and events that shaped the country's history. More than a sightseeing tour, this experience lets you discover the evolution of the United States by visiting two cities that represent different moments in its development: the birth of independence and the consolidation of the nation as a political capital. Thanks to the tour guide's explanations, the trip connects each stop within the same story, offering a complete perspective for those who want to learn about the historical, cultural, and political legacy of the United States in a single day.Includes
Round-trip transportation from New York City. Air-conditioned vehicle throughout the tour. Professional Spanish-speaking tour guide. Guided tour of Philadelphia. Sightseeing tour of Washington, D.C. Time for photographs at selected landmarks. Taxes and tolls.Excludes
Meals and drinks. Personal expenses. Entrance fees to museums or attractions not indicated. Tips (optional).Important Information
- - This is a full-day shared sightseeing tour visiting Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. - The sightseeing tour includes walking at several stops, so comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended. - The itinerary may vary depending on traffic, weather, or operational conditions. - Vehicles are not wheelchair accessible.
