Philadelphia and Washington D.C. 2-Day Tour from New York
At a glance
Philadelphia and Washington D.C. 2-Day Tour from New York is a 2 days guided experience in Brooklyn, , operated by Jupiter Legend Corporation. Travellers rate it 4.4 out of 5 across 30 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $377 per person. Included: Washington D.C. In-depth Tour, Professional vehicles transportation (Vehicle used based on the number of guests attending that day), 1 Night Hotel Accommodation.
Highlights
- 8 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2 days
- Group
- Small group, up to 55 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Confirmed within 48 hours
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- See cancellation policy
Overview
Explore the birthplace and political center of the United States on a two-day trip from New York. Begin in Philadelphia at Independence National Historical Park before continuing to Washington D.C. for the Capitol, National Archives, White House, and major memorials. The second day includes the Lincoln and Vietnam Veterans memorials plus a mandatory in-depth tour covering the Air Force, Jefferson, and World War II memorials. One night of hotel accommodation is included.
What's included
What's included
- Washington D.C. In-depth Tour
- Professional vehicles transportation (Vehicle used based on the number of guests attending that day)
- 1 Night Hotel Accommodation
- Breakfast
- Professional Driver and Guide (or Driver-Guide) .
- Fuel surcharge
- U.S. Capitol + The National Archives In-depth Tour(Only if option selected)
Not included
- Food and beverage (Tour guide will arrange).
- Air ticket, ferry, and shuttle transfer in some attraction area/national parks.
- Gratuities.
- Booster seats are required for kids under 8 years old. Booster rental service for $10/seat/day.
- Parking is not available at pick up point.The cost of transportation to/from the place of departure.
- Personal expenses and other expenses not listed in the Cost Includes.
Itinerary
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Day 1: New York City--Philadelphia--Washington D.C
Begin in the country’s cultural and financial capital before heading south toward the cities that shaped the nation’s political identity. The journey itself connects modern America with its revolutionary origins.
New York → Philadelphia → Independence National Historical Park (30 mins) → Washington D.C. → U.S. Capitol + The National Archives In-depth Tour (Optional, inside visit U.S. Capitol & The National Archives + outside visit Supreme Court of the United States & Library of Congress, 120 mins) → White House (Outside visit, 30 mins) → Hotel -
Day 1: New York City--Philadelphia--Washington D.C · 30m
See Philadelphia's historic district associated with American independence and the nation's founding.
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Day 1: New York City--Philadelphia--Washington D.C · 2h
Visit the Capitol and National Archives inside, with exterior views of the Supreme Court and Library of Congress.
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Day 1: New York City--Philadelphia--Washington D.C · 30m
View the presidential residence from the surrounding public area.
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Day 1: New York City--Philadelphia--Washington D.C
Relax after a full day of historic immersion and prepare for deeper exploration in the capital.
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Day 2: Washington D.C.-- New York City · 1h
Visit two National Mall memorials honoring Abraham Lincoln and those who served in Vietnam.
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Day 2: Washington D.C.-- New York City · 1h 30m
Washington D.C. In-depth Tour (Mandatory):
Air Force Memorial (20 min, mandatory tour stop)
See the soaring steel spires and a distant view of the Pentagon.
Thomas Jefferson Memorial (20 min, mandatory tour stop)
Visit the Tidal Basin memorial dedicated to the third U.S. president.
World War II Memorial (20 min, mandatory tour stop)
See the national memorial honoring American military service during World War II. -
Day 2: Washington D.C.-- New York City
Conclude the journey with a comfortable transfer back to New York, carrying with you a richer perspective on the events, leaders, and places that shaped the United States.
Meeting point
10:00Departure [Pick-up ONLY] 21 S 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106;
Note: Customers will be dropped off at James Fenimore Cooper Service Area(Adress:1400 NJ Tpke, Mt Laurel Township, NJ 08054)
09:00Departure [Pick-up ONLY] Thomas Edison Service Area；Mile Post, 92.9 South，NJ Tpke, Woodbridge, NJ 07095 ；
Note: Customers will be dropped off at Jersey City Grover Cleveland Service Area (Address: Milepost 92.9 North, NJ Tpke, Woodbridge Township, NJ 07077).
08:20AM Departure Jersey City (Exit of Newport Plaza Parking to 18th st, by ACME Markets).
Please note: no parking or bathrooms available at starting point.
08:00AM Departure Downtown, Manhattan.
Please note: no parking or bathrooms available at starting point.
07:20AM Departure Union square (Capital One Bank).
Please note: no parking or bathrooms available at starting point.
07:00AM Departure 8th Ave, Brooklyn （TD Bank）
Note: Only pickup service provided. No drop off.
Please note: no parking or bathrooms available at starting point.
07:00AM Departure Flushing, NY (Asian Jewel Seafood Restaurant).
Please note: no parking or bathrooms available at starting point.
07:10AM Departure Andrews NYC Diner.
Please note: no parking or bathrooms available at starting point.
07:00AM Departure Manhattan: Times Square LOFT Entrance;1459 Broadway, New York, NY 10036;
Please note: no parking or bathrooms available at starting point.
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Age and Safety: Customers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Pregnant women may join if under 24 weeks by the trip's end.
- Booking Details: Ensure all booking details (name, contact, flight info) are accurate. Errors will result in personal costs.
- Hotel Rooms: Hotel rooms accommodate 2-4 guests, with varying bed types(e.g., King/Queen beds or two twin beds) and deposit rules. Deposits are usually processed via credit card.
- Tickets and Charges: City Passes and personal attraction tickets are not accepted. Attraction prices may change, and tickets are non-refundable.
- Itinerary Changes:Tour operator reserves the right to adjust the itinerary for smooth operations.
- Closed Attractions: If a scenic spot is closed, an alternative will be provided. COVID-19 may affect attraction hours and capacity.
- Booster Seats: Children under 8 require a booster seat ($10/day). Please request it in advance.
- Health Requirements: Guests with disabilities must provide advance notice. Wheelchair-accessible buses are not guaranteed without prior approval.
- Terms and Conditions: Terms and conditions may change—check the product website for updates.
- Leaving the Group: If leaving the group early, inform the tour guide and sign a departure form. No refunds for unused portions.
- Gifts and Refunds: Gifts provided during the tour may change due to unforeseen factors like weather. Fees will not be refunded for changes.
- Room Details All hotel rooms are equipped with either two Full/Double beds or one King/Queen bed, depending on availability at the hotel on the day of check-in. The maximum occupancy per room is four travelers.
- Room Selection For parties exceeding four guests or for those desiring separate rooms, please create separate bookings.
- Booking Guidelines For parties exceeding four guests or those requiring separate rooms, please create separate bookings. To stay together on the same bus, provide all confirmation numbers once your bookings are complete.
- In the event of temporary cancellation within 3 days prior to departure for the BUY 2 GET 2 FREE promotion: If the first two guests in a room proceed with the tour as scheduled, but the third or fourth guest who was entitled to participate for free cancels within 3 days before departure or is a NO SHOW on the day of departure, we will impose a penalty. The penalty amount will be 50% of the original price for two persons sharing one room, per each guest who cancels temporarily
- Tour Adjustments:The tour guide may alter schedules based on weather, traffic, or other conditions.
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Philadelphia and Washington D.C. 2-Day Tour from New York take?
The experience lasts about 2 days.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $377 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Washington D.C. In-depth Tour; Professional vehicles transportation (Vehicle used based on the number of guests attending that day); 1 Night Hotel Accommodation; Breakfast; Professional Driver and Guide (or Driver-Guide) .; Fuel surcharge.
Where does it start?
10:00Departure [Pick-up ONLY] 21 S 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106; Note: Customers will be dropped off at James Fenimore Cooper Service Area(Adress:1400 NJ Tpke, Mt Laurel Township, NJ 08054) 09:00Departure [Pick-up ONLY] Thomas Edison Service Area；Mile Post, 92.9 South，NJ Tpke…
Can I cancel?
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.4 out of 5 across 30 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Brooklyn.
