13 days/12 nights
Fly Drive Holiday
Guide Price €1,865 per person (based on 2 adults sharing)
Discover the rugged beauty and characterful towns of West Virginia’s Appalachian Mountains before traversing Virginia’s spectacular Shenandoah National Park.
- Verdant forests & mountains of Virginia & West Virginia
- Scenic drives through Shenandoah National Park
- New River Gorge National Park’s beautiful landscape
- Sightseeing in Washington DC
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Itinerary
Days 1-3 Washington DC
Arrive in America’s capital and enjoy this handsome city’s array of impressive monuments and memorials. See the White House and walk along the majestic National Mall, home to 11 Smithsonian museums.
Day 4 Washington DC to Berkley Springs
Pick up your car and head to West Virginia stopping off at historic and picturesque Harpers Ferry before arriving in charming Berkley Springs.
Day 5 Berkley Springs
This picturesque town is known for its healing thermal waters and being the home of George Washington’s bathtub! Explore Cacapon Resort State Park’s endless hiking trails and outdoor adventures.
Day 6 Berkley Springs to Blackwater Falls State Park
Continue onwards to one of West Virginia’s most popular parks.
Day 7 Blackwater Falls State Park
Famous for its cascading waterfalls, this scenic park offers lots of walking trails and viewing platforms from which to take in the scenery, including the Blackwater Canyon. Drive to nearby Dolly Sods Wilderness for sensational views from atop of the plateau.
Day 8 Blackwater Falls State Park to New River Gorge
Today, travel through the verdant Monongahela National Forest to your cosy lodge resort.
Day 9 New River Gorge National Park
Spend the day exploring this beautiful national park. The rugged river which runs through the park is ideal for whitewater rafting, but the jewel in the crown is the vast steel arch bridge. At over 3,000ft long this impressive feat of engineering contrasts dramatically against its forest backdrop.
Day 10 New River Gorge to Roanoke
Leave West Virginia behind and cross into Virginia and to the town of Roanoke in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Day 11 Roanoke to Shenandoah National Park
Head northwards to magnificent Shenandoah.
Day 12 Shenandoah National Park
Drive along sensational Skyline Drive, this winding scenic road has a 35mph speed limit allowing for time to soak up the incredible mountain vistas. Head out on a hike to seek out picturesque waterfalls and wildflowers.
Day 13 Shenandoah National Park to Washington DC
Enjoy a final morning in the mountains before heading back to Washington for your flight home.
Price & Inclusions
- 10 days Alamo Inclusive Compact car hire including 24-hour Roadside Assistance
- 12 nights 3★ to 4★ accommodation
- International flights
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The tour itinerary, inclusions and departures are based on travel from 01/11/2024 to 31/12/2026. Guide prices are based on twn/dbl share, are subject to availability and may vary by departure date. For travel outside of these dates, the itinerary and inclusions may vary to that shown above - please ask for details.Offers are subject to availability and restrictions may apply.
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