Washington DC "Beauty Of Spring" Cherry Blossom Sightseeing Tour
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Tour Dates4-Day Trip
March 29-April 1, 2025 April 5-8, 2025 Only $99 deposit to reserve your seat. Deposit is fully refundable if you cancel for any reason by the dates outlined in the table below.
PriceAll prices are per person, in Canadian dollars. All taxes and tips are included!
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Pickup Locations7:00 AM Vaughan Carpool
7:45 AM York Mills Station 8:20 AM Mississauga Carpool 8:35 AM Mississauga McDonalds 9:10 AM Appleby Line 9:50 AM Grimsby To book over the phone
please call (866) 208-2950 |
Inclusions
- Round trip transportation on highway motorcoach with a washroom and WiFi.
- 3-nights hotel accommodation at the highly rated and very conveniently located Hilton Garden Inn just a 15 minute drive to the Lincoln Memorial and the The Mall.
- 3-hot buffet breakfasts included.
- Behind the scenes guided tour of John F. Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts included.
- An entire afternoon at the Smithsonian Museums. Opportunity to visit the museums of your choice.
- 1-hour sightseeing boat cruise along Potomac River included.
- Guided tour of Arlington National Cemetery & Changing Of The Guard.
- Guided tours of DC with local tour guide. Stops include the US Capitol, Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam War Memorial, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, Air Force Memorial, Embassy Row, Union Station and more.
- Free time for browsing and dinner on your own in Old Town Alexandria, VA.
- Shopping stop at Duty-Free store prior to returning to Canada.
- Escorted tour with ShortTrips.ca tour director available during the trip.
- All tips & taxes included.
Approximate Return Times
- Grimsby 7:30 PM
- Appleby Line 8:30 PM
- Mississauga Carpool 9:00 PM
- Mississauga McDonalds 9:15 PM
- York Mills 9:45 PM
- Vaughan 10:15 PM
Deposits, Payments & Refunds
- $99 deposit required to reserve your seats. Deposit is fully refundable if you cancel for any reason by the deadlines in the table below.
- Reminder emails will be sent a few days before the due date for the final payment. Final payments are not refundable once paid.
- If the tour has to be cancelled due to travel restrictions or government shutdowns, a full & prompt refund will be done regardless of how many days are left before departure.
- You can transfer your seat to anyone else you know up to the time of departure without penalty, there is no cost for name changes.
Cancellation Deadlines
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Travelling With Children
- Children 10+ are welcome on this tour, same price as adults.
Travel Documents
- US Immigration requires that all travellers MUST have a passport (or Nexus or EDL cards). If you do not have a Canadian or USA passport, please make sure that you have the appropriate permissions or documentation to travel to the USA.
- If you are denied entry to the US, sadly we will have to leave you at the border.
- Sorry but no refunds if you are denied entry.
Emergency Medical Insurance
- Emergency medical and trip cancellation insurance is strongly recommended. Getting ill in the USA can be very expensive.
- If you are not covered by a workplace or some other blanket travel/medical insurance policy, please consider purchasing emergency medical insurance online from CAA or TD Insurance or RBC Insurance or Manulife.
Trip Highlights
Experience a unique perspective of Washington, D.C., with a one-hour boat cruise along the Potomac River. Enjoy stunning close-up views of the Jefferson and Washington Memorials, with the Kennedy Center beautifully framing the backdrop. These unforgettable sights are sure to leave a lasting impression.
If you grew up in the U.S. or Canada during the 70s and 80s, the chairs pictured to the left might look familiar. Do they?
They’re Archie and Edith Bunker’s iconic chairs from the classic TV show All in the Family! Alongside Judy Garland’s Ruby Slippers, Farrah Fawcett’s red swimsuit from her famous poster, Mr. Rogers’ red sweater, and thousands of other legendary artifacts, these chairs are on display at the National Museum of American History.
Join us for an exclusive guided tour of the iconic Kennedy Center, officially known as the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts! Renowned for hosting world-class performances by artists from across the globe, this behind-the-scenes experience will immerse you in the elegance and grandeur of one of the world’s premier cultural landmarks. Get ready to be amazed by its impressive architecture, rich history, and artistic legacy!
We’ll explore some of the most significant and solemn landmarks, including the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, the WWII Memorial, the Korean War Memorial, the Air Force Memorial, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and Arlington National Cemetery.