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Washington, D.C. — Our Nation's Capital

Northeast · 7 Days

Washington, D.C. — Our Nation's Capital

Monuments, memorials, and the Smithsonian — a fully guided tour of the nation's capital, with a stop at Mount Vernon along the way.

Day by Day

  1. Day 1

    Departure

    Board your motorcoach and set off for Washington, D.C., stopping for the night at an en route hotel.

  2. Day 2

    Arrival in Washington, D.C.

    Continue on to the capital, enjoy dinner, and check into your hotel for a four-night stay.

  3. Day 3

    Guided Tour of the Capital

    A full day seeing the U.S. Capitol, the White House, the National Archives, Embassy Row, Georgetown, the Washington Monument, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial. Dinner at a local restaurant.

  4. Day 4

    Arlington & the Smithsonian

    Guided touring of Arlington National Cemetery, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and the Iwo Jima Memorial, plus a visit to the Smithsonian Institution. Dinner with entertainment.

  5. Day 5

    Mount Vernon

    Finish your guided touring in the morning, then spend the afternoon at George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens. Dinner in the evening.

  6. Day 6

    National Harbor

    Visit National Harbor's waterfront shops and restaurants before an overnight stop at an en route hotel.

  7. Day 7

    Return Home

    Depart for home with plenty to talk about from the trip.

What's Included

  • Round-trip motorcoach transportation
  • 6 nights lodging in the Washington, D.C. area
  • 8 meals: 5 breakfasts and 3 dinners
  • Full-day guided tour of Washington, D.C. monuments and memorials
  • Arlington National Cemetery & Smithsonian Institution visit
  • George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens

Before You Reserve

Important Trip Information

Deposits

A $75 per person deposit is required to secure your reservation.

Payment Deadlines

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Departure Locations

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Minimum Traveler Requirements

A minimum of 30 travelers is required for the trip to operate. If 30 travelers have not made their deposit by the deposit deadline, all deposits will be refunded.

Cancellation Policy

If an individual participant cancels, we will refund any amount paid, as long as we are notified of the cancellation at least 2 weeks before the trip, and the number of remaining participants stays at 30 or more. If the individual has purchased our Travel Confident® Protection Plan, they may be protected even further. Please refer to the plan document for complete details.

Trip Protection Coverage

An optional Travel Confident® protection plan is available through Diamond Tours, at the same price for every age. It can help cover trip cancellation and interruption, lost or damaged baggage, emergency medical and dental care, medical evacuation, and 24/7 travel assistance. For this trip, the plan costs $72 per person. Sign up individually within 14 days of your deposit at travelconfident.com. See the plan document for full terms and exclusions.