Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, sits on the banks of the Potomac River, straddling the borders of Maryland and Virginia. Renowned for its striking neoclassical monuments and iconic landmarks, including the U.S. Capitol, the White House, and the Supreme Court. Moreover, Washington, D.C., boasts a vibrant cultural scene, with world-class institutions like the Smithsonian Museums and renowned performing arts venues such as the Kennedy Center. This historic capital city anchors the broader Mid-Atlantic heritage region, connecting many of the Revolutionary-era sites featured throughout this itinerary. Take a narrated motorcoach tour of Washington, D.C., and view iconic sites such as Embassy Row, Georgetown, and several national memorials. Explore the Lincoln Memorial and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, both symbols of American heritage and values. Visit the Vietnam Veterans Memorial to reflect on the sacrifices of more than 58,000 Americans. Or, you may choose to explore the city by night aboard a trolley. Stop at these powerful memorials, illuminated by moonlight and revealing a special beauty and majesty. ...
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