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2008 Williamsburg, D.C. and Beyond
September 23 - October 6, 2008
Williamsburg, VA to Annapolis, MD
Hands-On History? YES! We've never done a trip like this before!
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There is so much packed into this tour, and it's all about America!
14 nights, 5 meals and 3 hospitalities Experienced Wagonmasters, Souvenir Packets, Book and Shirt
Day 1: Williamsburg, Virginia
(3 nights) Welcome Dinner
Day 2: Day at Williamsburg
Day 3: Free Day
Day 4: Travel Day to Richmond, Virginia
(2 nights) Hospitality
Day 5: Richmond Area Tour of the Maymount House Museum, the Museum and White House of the Confederacy, Area Battlefield Tours, Hollywood Cemetary, Richmond National Battlefield Park and Tredegar Iron Works.
Day 6: Travel Day to College Park, Maryland
(6 nights) Hospitality
Day 7: All Day Tour of Washington, D.C.
Step off the coach and visit: The White House Visitor Center, Ford's Theatre, Peterson House, the World War II Memorial, the National Archives, the U.S. Capitol, and the National Air and Space Museum. View from the Coach: the FBI Building, the Ellipse, the Tidal Basin, the Washington Monument, the House and Senate Office Buildings, the American Indian Museum, the FDR Memorial, Supreme Court, Jefferson Memorial, Library of Congress, buildings of the Legislative and Judicial Branch of the US Government, US Botanical Gardens, National Gallery of Art, Natural History Museum, Hirshhorn Museum, The Castle, National Law Enforcement Officer's Memorial, US Navy Memorial and the Grant Memorial. Lunch on your own at a food court.
Day 8: Tour DC; Optional Spy City Tour. Blow the cover off some of the most notorious spy cases ever to unfold in the nation's capital. From World War to Cold War to the present, this tour, brought to you by the International Spy Museum and Gray Line's Blue Diamond Collection, will feature some of the most spy-tingling sites in downtown DC from the last 65 years of espionage history.
Dinner, Evening Tour, See our national monuments and federal buildings flooded in lights, from the illuminated dome of the US Capitol to the World War II Memorial. Step off the coach and visit: the Jefferson, Lincoln, Vietnam, Korean and FDR Memorials.
Day 9: Free Day While you may not have time to see all of these sights on your first time to Washington, D.C., most of the following should be on you must-see list.
Public Buildings: US Supreme Court, Library of Congress.
Monuments and Memorials: Vietnam Memorial, Korean War Memorial, FDR Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument. These are all open to the public 24 hours a day.
The Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Museums have free admission. Here are five of the fifteen Smithsonian Museums which includes the zoo; the National Air and Space Museum, the National Museum of Natural History, the National Museum of American History, the National Museum of the American Indian, and the National Zoological Park.
Other popular attractions include: the National Gallery of Art, the Holocaust Museum, Arlington Cemetery, the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immacualte Conception, Washington National Cathedral, and Mt. Vernon.
Day 10: Bus Tour, Crystal Grottos, Lunch on your own at Harper's Ferry, Antietam National Battlefield
Day 11: Free Day
Day 12: Travel Day to Baltimore, Maryland
(3 nights) Bar Harbor RV Park and Marina, Hospitality
Day 13: City Tour with Lunch, including the Flag House & Star Spangled Banner Museum and the Street Car Museum, the USS Constitution Museum
Day 14:Tour Annapolis, Farewell Dinner Cruise
Day 15: Farewell Continental Breakfast
Please note that the itinerary for the Williamsburg, Washington, D.C. and Beyond tour has been revised from the pamphlet handed out at the International Rally and this article reflects the changes made. The itinerary presented here is a tentative agenda and is subject to change without prior notification.
Package Cost Includes:
13 nights camping with water & electric
Welcome Registration
Welcome Dinner
Admission to Colonial Williamsburg
Area tour of Richmond
Two day tour of Washington D.C.
Including visits to: The White House, House
Visitors Center, Peterson House, World
War II Memorial, American History Museum,
U.S. Capitol, National Air & Space Museum,
Mount Vernon, The Lincoln Memorial,
The Vietnam Memorial, Korean Memorial,
also we will board the Arlington Cemetary’s
tram to the Tomb of the Unknowns for
the Changing of the Guard and the Kennedy
Gravesites.
Dinner in Washington D.C.
Evening tour of Washington D.C.
Area tour of Baltimore
Area Tour of Annapolis
Farewell Dinner
Farewell Continental Breakfast
Experienced Tour Leaders
Souvenir Windshirt
Souvenir Agenda & Roster Booklet and Name Tags
Package Price:
2 people in 1 unit: $2650.00
1 person in 1 unit: $1950.00
additional adults: $750.00
Children age 4-17: $625.00
Children 3 and under: Free
Package Requirements:
Deposit: $100.00 per unit
Rendzvous Point: Williamsburg, VA
Rally Limit: 22 units
Rally Deadline: August 23, 2008
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