Two-day tour of Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. from New York City [English and Chinese service]
【The Heart of America】Visit the White House, the Capitol Building, the U.S. Supreme Court, and other landmarks to navigate the American political landscape.
Package Options
Sightseeing Tours
| Tour Type | Shared tour |
| Transportation method | Transfer from meeting point |
| Luggage limit | 1 piece |
| Minimum participant requirement | 2 travelers |
| Tour types | Guided tour |
| Meal arrangement | Breakfast included, Arrange yourself |
| Accommodation type | Hotel |
| Additional service & facility | Transfer included |
| Sightseeing type | City walking tour, Historic site tour |
| Transport | Bus tour |
Product Info
Purchase Notice
2. If the group is not formed one day before the trip, a full refund will be given.
Reminders
1. To ensure a smooth and complete itinerary, tourists are responsible for strictly following the meeting time given by the tour guide. If more than ten minutes are left before the meeting time, the car will leave without waiting.
2. Group guests must purchase tickets from the tour guide and are not allowed to bring their own tickets or use City Pass.
3. Each person must pay a service fee of USD 15 per day to the driver or guide.
4. Each person is only allowed to bring one large piece of luggage.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 20 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- For cancellations made 13 to 19 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 50% will apply
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–12 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
Philadelphia offers profound historical sites crucial to American history. The Independence National Historical Park is central, featuring the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall (where the Declaration of Independence and U.S. Constitution were adopted), and Congress Hall. Visitors can immerse themselves in the birthplace of American democracy and explore iconic landmarks within this significant area.
To appreciate Washington D.C.'s main political and historical sites thoroughly, dedicating at least one full day is ideal. This allows for visits to the exterior of the White House, the U.S. Capitol Building, the U.S. Supreme Court, and various significant memorials and museums concentrated around the National Mall. It provides ample time for exploration and reflection.
The spring (April to early June) and fall (September to October) generally offer the most pleasant weather for visiting Washington D.C. During these months, temperatures are mild and comfortable, and the city's parks and cherry blossoms (in spring) or vibrant autumn foliage create beautiful scenery, enhancing the sightseeing experience.
The approximate travel time by road between Philadelphia and Washington D.C. is typically around 2.5 to 3 hours. This duration can vary based on traffic conditions, particularly during peak hours, and the specific route taken. It accounts for direct travel without extended stops.
A two-day tour itinerary typically features Philadelphia's crucial historical landmarks, primarily within the Independence National Historical Park. This includes guided visits to sites like the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and the President's House site, offering deep insights into America's founding history and providing a comprehensive historical overview.
In Washington D.C., must-see government buildings include the iconic White House (exterior view), the majestic U.S. Capitol Building (home to Congress), and the U.S. Supreme Court. These structures represent the core of American governance, are central to understanding the nation's political landscape, and are architectural marvels.
For sightseeing in Philadelphia, the most pleasant times are typically spring (April to June) and fall (September to November). These seasons offer comfortable temperatures, ideal for walking and exploring the city's numerous historical sites and charming neighborhoods without the extreme heat of summer or the cold of winter.
A multi-day tour prioritizing comfort provides professional drivers and modern, comfortable vehicles for all inter-city travel between New York, Philadelphia, and Washington D.C. This approach minimizes travel stress, allows passengers to relax and enjoy the scenery, and ensures timely and hassle-free arrival at each destination and attraction.
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