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This 5-day NYC and DC sample itinerary is one we are really proud of here at AST, this itinerary offering your group America’s best attractions, literally! Spend 3 days in Washington DC immersing yourselves into our nation’s past, then travel to NYC and see our present and future come to life right before your eyes!

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Day 1

Pentagon Memorial- Begin your journey by visiting the Pentagon Memorial, a place that honors the lives lost during the events of September 11, 2001. Students will learn about the significance of this peaceful memorial and reflect on an important moment in American history.

Arlington National Cemetery with Bus Tour- Next, explore Arlington National Cemetery, one of the nation’s most respected landmarks. During the guided bus tour, students will see famous sites such as the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and learn about the heroes who served our country.

Ford’s Theatre- Continue your history adventure at Ford’s Theatre, the site where President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated. Students will discover stories about Lincoln’s life, his presidency, and the events that changed the nation.

Monuments & Memorials Tour- Finally, experience Washington D.C.’s famous monuments and memorials. Students will see powerful landmarks honoring presidents, veterans, and important moments in American history.


Day 2

White House Area Walking Tour- Start the day exploring the area around the White House. Students will learn about the history of the presidential home and see one of the most recognizable buildings in the world.

Capitol Hill Tour- Next, visit Capitol Hill and discover where the nation’s laws are created. Students will learn about the U.S. government while viewing the beautiful architecture of this historic area.

Library of Congress- Afterward, explore the Library of Congress, the largest library in the world. Students will admire the stunning design and discover incredible collections, books, and historical treasures.

National Archives- Continue to the National Archives, home of the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights. Students will see the documents that helped shape the United States.

Illuminated Monuments & Memorials Tour- End the day with a nighttime tour of Washington D.C.’s glowing monuments and memorials. The city’s landmarks take on a whole new look after dark!


Day 3

Mount Vernon- Travel back in time at Mount Vernon, the historic home of George Washington. Students will explore the estate, learn about Washington’s life, and discover what daily life was like during the colonial era.

Travel to New York City- After exploring Washington D.C., continue the adventure with a scenic drive to New York City.


Day 4

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island- Begin your New York City adventure with a visit to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. Students will learn about immigration, freedom, and the millions of people who entered America through this historic gateway.

National 9/11 Memorial- Next, visit the National 9/11 Memorial to honor the lives impacted by September 11th. Students will reflect on this important event and learn about the stories behind the memorial.

One World Observatory- Take in amazing views of New York City from One World Observatory. Students will see the city skyline from above while learning about the history and design of One World Trade Center.

Broadway Play- Finally, experience the excitement of Broadway! Students will enjoy a live performance in the heart of New York’s famous theater district.


Day 5

Central Park- Today, explore the beauty of Central Park, one of New York City’s most famous landmarks. Students will enjoy the scenery while discovering this iconic urban escape.

MET or American Museum of Natural History- Next, visit one of New York’s incredible museums. Students can explore world-class art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art or discover science, culture, and history at the American Museum of Natural History.

Midtown Manhattan Tour- Continue exploring Midtown Manhattan and see famous sights throughout the city. Students will experience the energy, architecture, and excitement of New York.

Times Square- Finish the trip in the heart of New York City at Times Square. With bright lights, huge screens, and endless excitement, it is the perfect ending to an unforgettable student adventure.

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