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2-Day Washington DC and Amazing Baby Panda tour from New York Tour Code: 855-3898

From USD$108  
6/17, 8/12, 8/26, 9/3
New York, NY; Jersey City, NJ; Flushing, NY; Brooklyn, NY
English; Mandarin Chinese
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Visit Washington, DC (International Spy Museum, National Zoological Park).
  • Sneak peek the real exhibits of the "Night at the Museum" movies
  • Enjoy Washington DC magnificent monuments at dusk
  • Watch the China treasure in DC - the adorable panda cubs
  • Tour the artful and culturally - diverse Embassy Row
Price (/person)
    Single $158
    Double $108
    3rd Person
    Adult $76
    Child
    (Age 0-12)
    $76
    4th Person
    Adult $76
    Child
    (Age 0-12)
    $76
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Day 1: New York - Washington DC (226 miles)

To begin this tour, guests will be picked up from the specified departure locations in New York City. Then, we will drive to Washington, D.C., arriving around midday. We will start with a visit to the National Spy Museum, the best place to learn about spy gadgets, strategic espionage, and the glamorous life of a spy. For the rest of the afternoon, we will visit museums like the National Museum of Natural History, the National Postal Museum, and the National Gallery of Art. Alternatively, guests can spend it free at their own leisure. later on, we will be visiting the Madame Tussands in Washington DC. After dinner, we will drive around the city, seeing this majestic capital flooded in light, passing beautiful monuments like the U.S. Capitol Building, the Iwo Jima Memorial, and the Lincoln Memorial.
  • Washington, DC

    Washington, DC
    The capital of the United States of America sits on the scenic Potomac River. Monuments, museums, and Americana characterize this historic city, which is located in the District of Columbia between the states of Maryland and Virginia.

    International Spy Museum

    International Spy Museum
    Dedicated to all things espionage, the International Spy Museum houses exhibits and collections that detail the history of spying. It features many informative films and interactive activities, like Spy in the City, an GPS-based scavenger hunt.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $30; Child (7-12 yrs) $17; Senior (Over 64 yrs) $26.50

    National Postal Museum

    Located opposite Union Station, this museum is dedicated to the history of the United States Postal Service. It is located in the same building that served as the Postal Service's headquarters until 1986.

    Opening Hours: 10:00am - 5:30pm, Closed on December 25

    National Museum of Natural History

    National Museum of Natural History
    It's part of the Smithsonian Institution and is the worlds finest museum and research complex. The Museum is dedicated to stimulating curiosity, discovery, and learning about the natural world through its unmatched research, collections, exhibitions, and educational outreach programs.

    While the U.S. federal government is partially closed, all Smithsonian museums will be closed starting Jan. 2, 2019. Instead, we will visit Fashion Center at Pentagon City during the close of all Smithsonian museums.

    National Gallery of Art

    This museum, which chronicles Western art from the Middle Ages through present day, contains the only painting by Leonardo Da Vinci in the Western Hemisphere and works by artists ranging from El Greco to Raphael to Van Gogh and more.

    Opening Hours: Mon - Sat 10:00am - 5:00pm, Sun 11:00am - 6:00pm

    Madame Tussauds Wax Museum

    Madame Tussauds Wax Museum
    The Washington, DC arm of this worldwide phenomenon is a sight to behold. Amazingly and sometimes eerily lifelike figures line the halls of this art museum in the form of celebrities and politicians both famous and infamous.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $23; Child (3-12 yrs) $17; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $23

Standard Hotel: Sheraton Hotel, MD / Holiday Inn, MD or similar

Day 2: Washington DC - New York (203 miles)

In the morning, we will pass by Embassy Row, a beautiful and prestigious neighborhood of 170 embassies beginning north of the White House, and extending past the Naval Observatory. Our highlight of the day will be the National Zoo, where we can see a wide variety of animals, especially the giant pandas from China and their lovable cub. Afterward, we will return to New York City, where guests will be dropped off, bringing an end to this tour. Please see "Departure and Return" for more detailed information regarding pickup and drop-off times and locations.
  • Washington, DC

    Washington, DC
    The capital of the United States of America sits on the scenic Potomac River. Monuments, museums, and Americana characterize this historic city, which is located in the District of Columbia between the states of Maryland and Virginia.

    National Zoological Park

    One of the oldest zoos in the country, the Smithsonian National Zoo is home to giant pandas, orangutans, gorillas, gibbon monkeys, cheetahs, lions, tigers, several species of birds, reptiles, small mammals and much more.

    Opening Hours: Mon - Sun 10:00am - 6:00pm

Find Closest Pickup
Location Address Departure Return
Flushing, NY 13330 39th Ave, Flushing, NY 11354 (Asian Jewels Seafood Restaurant- Flushing, NY ) 7:00am 7:30pm
Brooklyn, NY 6102 8th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11220 (HSBC Bank- Brooklyn, NY ) 7:00am
Remark:Pickup only; no drop-off
New York, NY 90 Bowery, New York, NY 10013 8:00am 8:00pm
Jersey City, NJ 125 Eighteenth St, Jersey City, NJ 07310 (Exit of Newport Plaza Parking to 18th st, by ACME - Jersey City, NJ ) 8:15am 5:30pm

*Return time is an estimate and varies based on traffic and weather conditions.

  • Only pick up service available from Brooklyn
  • Please arrive at pick up locations 15 min earlier.
  • Drop off location will be the same as pick up location (some locations may not have drop off service).
  • The timetable above is subject to change. We reserve the right to make changes to the itinerary without prior notice.

Price Includes

  • 1 night hotel accommodation
  • Transportation (The type of vehicle used will base on the number of guests on the day. 7-seat minivan; Minivan; motorcoach)
  • Tour guide Level 2: semi-guided tour
  • Taxes

Price Excludes

Destination Adult Child Senior
Washington, DC
International Spy Museum (Optional) $30 $17 (7-12 yrs) $26.50 (Over 64 yrs)
Madame Tussauds Wax Museum (Optional) $23 $17 (3-12 yrs) $23 (Over 65 yrs)
  • Prices are subject to change without prior notice.
  • If you would like to join the optional activities, please pay the fee in cash to the tour guide. You cannot buy / use the tickets on your own or use City Passes. The tour guide will arrange the tickets for the group.
  • Meals and drinks unspecified during the trip.
  • A mandatory service fees: Minimum $12 / day / person should be paid in cash to tour guide and the bus driver as a service fee. Any child / Infant reserving a seat will have to pay the service fees as well. Ex: 2 people taking a 2-day tour would pay: $12 x 2 (seats) x 2 (days) = $48.
  • Personal room fees: such as laundry or valet services, telephone calls, or alcoholic beverages/mini bar items, unless they are otherwise specified.
  • Any private expenses

Additional Note

  • Tour route may be changed and reversed; you may contact the vendor 1-2 days prior departure to confirm final itinerary
  • Customers are held solely responsible for their own travel documents and/or visas if required.
  • Luggage: Each customer may bring on board one checked luggage plus one carry-on bag.
  • Bus Arrangement: Usually only passengers in the same order will be arranged in the same bus. If you book the tour separately with your friends and you want to sit in the same bus, you need to inform us before departure . Or you may be arranged in different buses.
  • Language: All tours are escorted by professional bi- or multi-lingual tour and/or driver guides (English/Chinese). Depending on the number of passengers booked for a particular departure, tours and/or languages may be combined to operate the tours.
  • This tour does not accept any City Pass or your own tickets for the attraction. Passengers who take this tour need to purchase admission tickets from tour escort upon arrival.

Confirmation

  • All purchases are subject to re-confirmation within 2-3 business days after booking. Please do not book the airline tickets until you received the confirmation.

Redemption

  • Complete operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, is included on your e-ticket. You must print the e-tickets and take them along on your trip; they are your proof of purchase.

Terms & Condition

  • Booking changes
    A fee may be charged for any revision or alteration made to a reservation after the booking is confirmed. Name changes or corrections may be treated as a cancellation and cancellation fees will apply. A change of tour date or tour itinerary may be treated as a cancellation, and normal cancellation fees will apply. Please be noted that we do not allow departure change 48 hours before departure.
  • Cancellations and Cancellation Fees
    Regardless of reason, cancellations result in costly charges from our travel and hotel providers covering penalties and fees incurred by canceling confirmed and pending bookings. Therefore, cancellation penalties and or fees will apply. The time of cancellation will be determined when notice is received and confirmed by our office. Notice of cancellation must be made directly to TakeTours by email or through webmail at Contact Us .
  • Cancellation penalties per person (request day and departure day are not counted)
    15 days or more prior to departure - Free cancellation with full refund. Please reconfirm the penalty for the added hotel or flight ticket.
    8-14 days prior to departure - 50% of total purchase amount.
    Within 7 days prior to departure or no show - 100% of the total purchase amount.
    Unused features are non-refundable. No shows forfeit entire payment.
    Trips require a minimum number of participants to avoid cancellation. We reserve the right to cancel a schedule trip to fully refund affected customers although tour companies will make every effort to maintain the normal operation.
    The refund amount will be credited directly to your TakeTours wallet as credits for future use. Or the refund can also be forwarded directly to your credit card with a 6% handling fee.
    NOTE: We cannot grant any refunds more than 30 days after completion of the tour.
  • Itinerary Variations
    We constantly strives to improve tour itineraries and features. If such improvements can be made, or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control make changes necessary - we reserve the right to vary itineraries and to substitute hotels. At certain peak periods duplicate departures may operate, and sometimes in reverse order in which case hotels may vary from those stated on the itinerary pages.
  • Tour Cancellation:
    We reserve the right to cancel or re-schedule any tour departure in accordance with operating requirements or circumstances beyond its control. If cancellation is made any time prior to departure of the tour, TakeTours only liability will be to refund to the passenger the amount it has received for the tour booking. We will try to re-book the same or similar tour. Please note that we are not liable for any cancellation penalties incurred on any other travel arrangements including air tickets purchased separately from customers.
    We are not responsible for any other travel arrangements affected due to our cancellations.

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