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Cherry Blossoms and Washington DC April 1-6, 2027
Cherry Blossoms and Washington DC April 1-6, 2027

When
Apr 1st, 2027 - Apr 6th, 2027
All Day

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If you have questions about this trip, email Steve Crawford. His email address is crawford@wnax.com.  You can also text him at 605-857-0753.
If you’re ready to reserve your seats, call 800-843-0089!

Go with WNAX to Washington DC! 

There are two dates to choose from!  March 25-30 and April 1-6, 2027!

This is THE BEST Washington DC trip around!  This is the early spring edition that allows you to enjoy the beautiful cherry blossoms!  Plus, you’ll see all the iconic sites you’ve always wanted to see! This is a 6-day flyaway that takes you to Washington DC!

Note: This trip requires walking shoes!  We travel around DC like a local — mostly by bus, subway and on foot! You’ll get the full National Monument experience!

Check out these pictures from a previous trip:
https://www.facebook.com/steve.crawford.radio/posts/1543123162380008

On this trip, you’ll see all the monuments, memorials and museums!

Included in this trip:

  • Round trip air
  • 5-night stay at Marriott Hotel Foggy Bottom
  • All transportation in DC
  • All highlighted items in itinerary

The itinerary

Day 1
Morning Fly to Washington DC from your airport, shuttle to hotel
On your own for lunch
3pm Check in at Hotel
4pm The Mall Memorial March!  This walk will take you to see the Vietnam, Lincoln, Korean, MLK, FDR and Jefferson memorials.
During this walk, you will see the beautiful Cherry Blossoms

Day 2
Tour the Capitol Visitor’s Center; Official Capitol Tour
Visit the US House or Senate Gallery (If available)
Noon Lunch on your own at Capitol Cafeteria
Visit the US Supreme Court (if open); tour the Library of Congress
Visit the National Archives and Ford’s Theatre & Museum
Night: Scenic walk to the White House and Lafayette Square

Day 3 Museum Day
Visit the Air & Space, Natural History, Hirshhorn, and/or American History Museums.
African American Museum; Holocaust Museum afternoon
Night: Visit the WWII Memorial

Day 4
9am Depart hotel to Mount Vernon
10am Tour the home of George Washington
Lunch on your own at Mount Vernon
Visit Iwo Jima Memorial, then Arlington Cemetery.  You’ll see the Tomb of the UnknownJFK Eternal Flame and the Arlington House.

Day 5
6am Shuttle to Union Station
7am Amtrak train ride to Philadelphia
9:15am Arrive in Philadelphia
You will have the opportunity to visit the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, Congress Hall, the Colonial Supreme Court, Christ Church, Ben Franklin grave, Oldest neighborhood/Alley, Betsy Ross house, Old printing press, Portrait Gallery, US Mint Tour and more!
5pm Arrive at Amtrak Station
Supper At train station

Day 6
Morning Opportunity to visit sites you missedVisit the Cherry Blossoms at the Tidal Basin one last time!
Last Day: Travel home!

Price: $2,699 per person double; $2,599 per person triple; $2,499 per person quad; $3,499 per person single

  • Prices based on a flight out of Omaha, Kansas City, Des Moines and Minneapolis.  Call to fly out of other locations.
  • Full payment due at booking
  • Itinerary subject to change.

WNAX Trip Assurance is available for $100 per person.  If you must cancel your trip due to a medical emergency prior to the trip, you’ll get a 40% cash refund and 40% credit on a future trip (minus the cost of the Trip Assurance).
If you would like to purchase traditional travel insurance (which is usually a 100% refund on the trip), you should visit with your local insurance company and usually costs around 10% of your trip package.

See ALL trips offered by WNAX by clicking HERE!

If you have questions about this trip, email Steve Crawford. His email address is crawford@wnax.com.  You can also text him at 605-857-0753.
If you’re ready to reserve your seats, call 800-843-0089!

TRIP TERMS AND CONDITIONS

General
Itinerary and hotels are subject to change. Alternatives may be offered due to closure or unexpected events.
Tour prices are subject to increased rate until booked with a deposit.
Booking a tour indicates you have read and agree with the terms.

Air Travel
Air fare is booked at Economy class group rate. Upgrades may be requested at additional cost.
One carry-on bag, meeting the airline specifications, is included in the trip price.
Additional charges for checked bags may be imposed by the airline and is the responsibility of the traveler.
Airlines may change departure times and/or layover sites. Please check the status one day prior to the flight.

Ground Transportation
Ground transportation is provided by air-conditioned motor coach.
Seat rotation is not enforced.
If you need special accommodations or have concerns during the trip,  please speak with the host and every effort will be made to make suitable arrangements.
All items brought onto the motor coach must be kept clear of the aisle.
Please ensure luggage brought on the motor coach is not excessive and allows for all passengers to be accommodated.

Hotel Accommodations
Hotels are subject to change based on availability at time of reservation.
Elevators are not guaranteed at all properties.
Traveler is responsible for his/her luggage and may have to walk a short distance with their bag.

Special Requirements
All tours require some walking and traveler is responsible for their own luggage. Please request help from the host if needed.
If special accommodations are needed, please communicate this before booking.
Arrangements for special requirements may incur additional costs to the traveler.

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