Washington History School Trip

Day 1  Washington DC    
Arrive into Washington and transfer to your hotel. Go on an evening walking tour of the presidential monuments such as the National Mall, the White House, the U.S Capitol Building, the Washington Monument, the World War II Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, the Smithsonian Museums, the Tidal Basin and many more.    

Day 2  Smithsonian Museums    
Pay a visit to two museums within the Smithsonian Institution. Later go on a coach tour for a complete overview of the capital city. Opportunity to view Lafayette Park, the Inaugural Parade route along Pennsylvania Avenue and other famous landmarks.

Day 3  Mount Vernon    
Tour the 18th Century home and hometown of nation’s first president, George Washington. Explore with an interactive visitor’s centre and the Washington Family Museum, later enjoy lunch at Gadsby’s Tavern. In the afternoon, visit Arlington National Cemetery, witnessing the Changing of the Guard ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.    

Day 4  International Spy Museum, return to the UK    
Visit the International Spy Museum for a top-secret spy mission with interactive exhibitions, learn about the works and life of the spies and agents. Later, transfer to the airport.