Places to see in DC USA - Travel Guides and Tours

Set out on the perfect American journey. Trace the steps from our early colonial history to the current inner workings of our Nation’s Capital. Now featuring the National WWII Memorial! It is a monumental experience! Get an up close and personal understanding of American history. Join us for this amazing journey! You'll get to visit: • the new Washington DC Capitol Visitor Center • National WWII Memorial • Arlington National Cemetery • the Smithsonian Museum • Mount Vernon • Jamestown settlement • Powhatan • Williamsburg 7 Days • 7 Meals

Would you enjoy an exciting journey into the unknown for 6 days and 5 nights…with plenty of fun among friendly travelers just like you? If the answer is “YES!,” then come explore with us on one of our two Mystery Tours that will take you to some of our favorite—and most delightfully different—travel destinations! Our seasoned travel staff got together to create these magnificent, off-the-beaten-track adventures! Tour Highlights -Your tour will begin and end in Washington D.C. -Explore the charming historic towns and breathtaking natural beauty of America’s Mid-Atlantic region. -Experience people and places that will pique your interest and delight your imagination. -Savor delicious meals, meet new friends and take in magnificent scenery. -Continue your journey as a MysteryMiler or become one on Mystery Tour IV!

This tour is for those who want to travel around America and live life to the fullest. Do it all, see it all, but don't waste time DOING IT! Fast and furious, you'll circumnavigate the continental United States, spending three weeks travelling coast to coast through the southern states, then traverse back spending three weeks travelling through the north. From mountains to beaches; from the top of skyscrapers to the bottom of canyons, this tour highlights America.

The Pacific Coast ... famed for its giant Redwoods and volcanic peaks. This incredibly scenic route offers a diverse range of attractions such as isolated, unspoilt beaches, hiking in coastal rain forests and the big city attractions of Los Angeles and San Francisco. See and experience the far western states of California, Oregon and Washington.

This unique tour traverses three distinct regions of the West to create an incredible combination of beautiful mountains, national parks, cowboy country, Indian lands, desert lakes and cities. With a week each in the Cascades/Northern Rockies area, the Colorado Rockies and the Desert Southwest, this is truly the complete Western experience - Rocky Mountain style!

Discover the historic national treasures of the East on this rewarding vacation. Start your trip in Washington DC with a sightseeing tour featuring the city’s famous sites. Then tour Mount Vernon, the restored home of George Washington, and the Yorktown Historical Battlefield Park, where the British surrendered to Washington’s troops in 1781. Next, tour the archaeological site of Jamestown and Colonial Williamsburg's historic area, where costumed villagers add charm and authenticity to the quaint streets. See the historic trade shops and the Public Gaol; drop in at Raleigh Tavern, the meeting place for Thomas Jefferson, Patrick Henry, and other patriots. Enjoy a colonial-style dinner and experience a recreated supper experience savored by 18th-centrury patriots. Next, visit Richmond and St. John's Church, where Patrick Henry proclaimed, “Give me liberty or give me death.” Tour Jefferson's beautiful and imposing estate, Monticello. Shenandoah National Park, Harper's Ferry, and Gettysburg National Military Park are also highlights on this trip. Continue exploration at Valley Forge for a behind-the-scenes tour, and see where Washington and his troops endured the harsh winter of 1777-1778. Next, travel to Philadelphia and see Liberty Bell and Independence Hall on your sightseeing tour. Your vacation ends back in Washington DC with two overnights, an Old Town Trolley tour, and plenty of leisure time. This vacation to America’s Historic East allows you to see and experience some of the most prominent places in America’s past. A trip of a lifetime! Fall Foliage Departures:Enjoy spectacular fall colors on our special Fall Foliage departures: September 18–October 16 (if Mother Nature permits).

Gettysburg, Washington DC, Valley Forge, Philadelphia, Jamestown, Charlottesville, Richmond, Mount Vernon, Shenandoah National Park, Williamsburg, Yorktown, Harpers Ferry