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Step into the life of George Washington, America’s first president, on the Ultimate Patriot Tour. Begin at Mount Vernon, where Washington’s beautifully restored mansion and gardens reveal his legacy as a leader and farmer. Next, delve into his military role at the National Museum of the United States Army, featuring immersive exhibits on the origins of the Army. Finally, stroll through Old Town Alexandria, the colonial city where Washington lived, dined, and worshiped, experiencing the historic streets he once walked. This tour offers a unique glimpse into the personal and public life of one of America’s greatest figures. - Explore Washington’s grand estate at Mount Vernon - Discover his military legacy at the National Museum of the United States Army - Walk the historic streets of Old Town Alexandria - Gain insights into Washington's life as a soldier, statesman, and citizen

Honor America’s heroes on the Patriot Tour of Washington, DC – Celebrate America. This private 7-hour experience takes you beyond the typical city sights to explore the nation’s most powerful military memorials. Travel in comfort by minibus with a dedicated guide as you visit the World War I, World War II, Korean War, Vietnam Veterans and Women’s Memorials, the Marine Corps (Iwo Jima) and Air Force Memorials, plus moving sites like the National Japanese American Memorial and the American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial. Conclude with a stirring 3-hour visit to Arlington National Cemetery, where you can witness the Changing of the Guard. This deeply patriotic, customizable tour offers an unforgettable tribute to the courage and sacrifice that secured America’s freedom.

Step back in time on a private journey to Antietam, site of the bloodiest single day in American history. Travel in comfort from the DC area with a professional historian guide and discover where 23,000 soldiers were killed, wounded, or went missing during the pivotal Battle of Antietam. Explore the Visitor Center, then walk the hallowed grounds of the Cornfield, Sunken Road (Bloody Lane), and Burnside Bridge—each etched with stories of courage and sacrifice. Learn how this Union victory ended Lee’s first invasion of the North and inspired Lincoln’s preliminary Emancipation Proclamation. This immersive 7-hour experience is fully private, customizable, and perfect for history enthusiasts seeking an in-depth look at a turning point of the Civil War.

Explore the profound history of Washington, DC through its memorials on this guided tour. Visit iconic sites including the U.S. Capitol, World War I Memorial, and World War II Memorial, while also uncovering lesser-known treasures like the American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial. A knowledgeable guide will share stories of sacrifice and service at each stop, culminating in a reflective visit to Arlington National Cemetery. Enjoy a one-hour lunch break at a veteran-friendly restaurant, and experience the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. This tour offers a meaningful journey for history enthusiasts and those wishing to honor the legacy of veterans. - Tour includes stops at major memorials like Lincoln and Vietnam Veterans Memorials - Enjoy a one-hour lunch break at a nearby café or restaurant - Visit Arlington National Cemetery for a two-hour exploration - Expert guide provides insight and stories throughout the tour

Experience the spiritual heart of Washington, DC on a private Catholic Heritage Tour. Travel in comfort with a licensed guide as you explore some of the city’s most sacred sites. Visit the stunning Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, the serene Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land, and the inspiring Saint John Paul II National Shrine. Pass by historic St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Gonzaga College High School, Catholic University, and Embassy Row, discovering their rich ties to Catholic heritage. This 7-hour journey blends faith, history, and breathtaking architecture—perfect for pilgrims, parish groups, or anyone seeking to connect with the Catholic legacy of the nation’s capital.

Experience Washington National Cathedral through the eyes of a certified Cathedral guide. This private experience combines history, architecture, symbolism, art, and craftsmanship with personalized interpretation, creating a deeper understanding of one of America's most magnificent Gothic cathedrals. Explore the nave, crypt, gardens, and, when available, the Cathedral tower for an unforgettable perspective on both the building and the nation's capital.

Walk through history, nature, and diplomacy on DC's most iconic cherry blossom route led by an expert guide. Begin at the WWII Memorial, where towering pillars and twin arches set a powerful tone. From there, wander the Tidal Basin, a place of quiet majesty where cherry blossoms grow and curl over water. Here, the ancient Japanese tradition of hanami, pausing beneath blooming trees to reflect on life's fleeting beauty, comes alive an ocean away, born from a century-old friendship between two nations. Pass storied memorials and catch glimpses of iconic DC landmarks along the way. Every step blends East and West, nature and history, into something you won't find on a map. We end at the Jefferson Memorial, home to the National Cherry Blossom Festival itself, for one last breathtaking view before you continue exploring the city.

Get ready for a night filled with mind-bending illusions and laughter at "The Good Liar" featuring Brian Curry, DC’s renowned mentalist. This captivating show combines sharp wit, outrageous audience participation, and magic that’ll have you guessing long after the curtain falls. Perfect for date nights or a unique evening out, Brian's performance is designed to leave you questioning reality while enjoying clever comedy. With accolades like Washington City Paper’s Performing Artist of the Year, this event is a must-see.