Trip Overview
“Why just read about history when you can watch it come alive?
On this adventure, immerse yourself in our Nation’s Capital and the Big Apple while standing on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial where MLK gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech that changed the world. Witness the true meaning of sacrifice while you experience the Changing of the Guard at Arlington National Cemetery.
Say hello to Lady Liberty before traveling into the heart of the city for the Times Square experience! Cross a Broadway show off your bucket list while sitting in the theater with your friends in the core of New York City.
Other awesome stops include:
- George Washington’s Mt. Vernon
- U.S Holocaust Memorial Museum
- 9/11 Memorial
- Empire State Building
Your Experience Includes
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Airfare & Transportation
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Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Premium Hotels
Night Security
Medical, Health & Dental
Admissions & Gratuities
4-Day Itinerary
Day 1
Begin your journey on Capitol Hill. Here you will see the Supreme Court, Library of Congress and, of course, the United States Capitol before heading for a stroll along the Tidal Basin where you will see the MLK, FDR, and Jefferson Memorials.
Day 2
Witness the ultimate meaning of sacrifice while we watch the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. After grabbing a delicious lunch, you will head to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, truly an impactful stop. Next, we are off to the White House before stopping at the Reflecting Pool where we will see the WW2, Vietnam, and Korean Memorials. End your day on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in the exact spot where MLK Jr. gave his life changing “I Have A Dream Speech” while the sun sets over DC.
Day 3
Travel back in time to 1770 at George Washington’s Estate. Walk in the footsteps of a founding father and see the trees he planted, gardens he planned, and the views he enjoyed while sitting on his back porch overlooking the Potomac River.
After this, we head to the city that never sleeps!! Take in the sights and sounds of the city from the ground before traveling to the top of the world at One World Observatory! From the 102nd story, you’ll be able to see forever!
Day 4
After a delicious breakfast, travel by ferry to Ellis Island where you will see where the American journey began for so many. Say hello to Lady Liberty before heading back to shore. Close out the night and cross an item off your bucket list as you sit in Gershwin Theater with your friends for an incredible Broadway show.
Day 5
Enjoy the sights and sounds of the Big Apple while strolling through the Strawberry Fields at Central Park. Stop and remember the lives that were lost while visiting the 9/11 Memorial before heading home with memories that will surely last a lifetime.
What to Expect
Pre-Trip Services
Our team will host a parent informational meeting to outline every detail of your upcoming school trip. We’re always available to help and our team will handle 100% of your questions. Closer to your departure date, we will have a Tour Director host a meeting to update you on all trip details including your amazing itinerary, flights and safety protocol.
While on Tour
In addition to your CEOs, you will have a licensed Tour Guide with you who eats, drinks and breathes your destinations – because they’re locals. In addition to having mind-blowing stories and commentary, they also have insider information…Shhh!
At the School
Right from the school, we’re with you 24/7! Our certified CEOs (Chief Experience Officers) will be with you each step of the way. They will ensure your adventure is seamless and safe…plus, they rock!
Premium Hotels, Buses & Food
Not only do we stay at the best hotels and ride around in the cleanest, private charter buses, we also have some incredible meals planned for you! We’re talking about Fresh Tex-Mex, Italian, New York style pizza and of course, all the extras!