Philadelphia and Washington D.C. 2-Day Tour from New York
Overview
Explore the birthplace and political center of the United States on a two-day trip from New York. Begin in Philadelphia at Independence National Historical Park before continuing to Washington D.C. for the Capitol, National Archives, White House, and major memorials. The second day includes the Lincoln and Vietnam Veterans memorials plus a mandatory in-depth tour covering the Air Force, Jefferson, and World War II memorials. One night of hotel accommodation is included.
What's Included
- Breakfast
- Washington D.C. In-depth Tour
- Professional vehicles transportation (Vehicle used based on the number of guests attending that day)
- 1 Night Hotel Accommodation
- Fuel surcharge
- U.S. Capitol + The National Archives In-depth Tour(Only if option selected)
- Professional Driver and Guide (or Driver-Guide) .
- Air ticket, ferry, and shuttle transfer in some attraction area/national parks.
- Gratuities.
- Booster seats are required for kids under 8 years old. Booster rental service for $10/seat/day.
- Parking is not available at pick up point.The cost of transportation to/from the place of departure.
- Personal expenses and other expenses not listed in the Cost Includes.
- Food and beverage (Tour guide will arrange).
Meeting Location
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
New York City--Philadelphia--Washington D.C
5 Stops
Washington D.C.-- New York City
3 Stops
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Age and Safety: Customers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Pregnant women may join if under 24 weeks by the trip's end.
- Booking Details: Ensure all booking details (name, contact, flight info) are accurate. Errors will result in personal costs.
- Hotel Rooms: Hotel rooms accommodate 2-4 guests, with varying bed types(e.g., King/Queen beds or two twin beds) and deposit rules. Deposits are usually processed via credit card.
- Tickets and Charges: City Passes and personal attraction tickets are not accepted. Attraction prices may change, and tickets are non-refundable.
- Itinerary Changes:Tour operator reserves the right to adjust the itinerary for smooth operations.
- Closed Attractions: If a scenic spot is closed, an alternative will be provided. COVID-19 may affect attraction hours and capacity.
- Booster Seats: Children under 8 require a booster seat ($10/day). Please request it in advance.
- Health Requirements: Guests with disabilities must provide advance notice. Wheelchair-accessible buses are not guaranteed without prior approval.
- Terms and Conditions: Terms and conditions may change—check the product website for updates.
- Leaving the Group: If leaving the group early, inform the tour guide and sign a departure form. No refunds for unused portions.
- Gifts and Refunds: Gifts provided during the tour may change due to unforeseen factors like weather. Fees will not be refunded for changes.
- Room Details All hotel rooms are equipped with either two Full/Double beds or one King/Queen bed, depending on availability at the hotel on the day of check-in. The maximum occupancy per room is four travelers.
- Room Selection For parties exceeding four guests or for those desiring separate rooms, please create separate bookings.
- Booking Guidelines For parties exceeding four guests or those requiring separate rooms, please create separate bookings. To stay together on the same bus, provide all confirmation numbers once your bookings are complete.
- In the event of temporary cancellation within 3 days prior to departure for the BUY 2 GET 2 FREE promotion: If the first two guests in a room proceed with the tour as scheduled, but the third or fourth guest who was entitled to participate for free cancels within 3 days before departure or is a NO SHOW on the day of departure, we will impose a penalty. The penalty amount will be 50% of the original price for two persons sharing one room, per each guest who cancels temporarily
- Tour Adjustments:The tour guide may alter schedules based on weather, traffic, or other conditions.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 55 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Philly customers.
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- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Breakfast.
- Washington D.C. In-depth Tour.
- Professional vehicles transportation (Vehicle used based on the number of guests attending that day).
- 1 Night Hotel Accommodation.
- Fuel surcharge.
- U.S. Capitol + The National Archives In-depth Tour(Only if option selected).
- Professional Driver and Guide (or Driver-Guide) .
- Air ticket, ferry, and shuttle transfer in some attraction area/national parks.
- Gratuities.
- Booster seats are required for kids under 8 years old. Booster rental service for $10/seat/day.
- Parking is not available at pick up point.The cost of transportation to/from the place of departure.
- Personal expenses and other expenses not listed in the Cost Includes.
- Food and beverage (Tour guide will arrange).
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Philadelphia and Washington D.C. 2-Day Tour from New York is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Philadelphia and Washington D.C. 2-Day Tour from New York will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Philly. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Breakfast
- Washington D.C. In-depth Tour
- Professional vehicles transportation (Vehicle used based on the number of guests attending that day)
- 1 Night Hotel Accommodation
- Fuel surcharge
- U.S. Capitol + The National Archives In-depth Tour(Only if option selected)
- Professional Driver and Guide (or Driver-Guide) .
- Air ticket, ferry, and shuttle transfer in some attraction area/national parks.
- Gratuities.
- Booster seats are required for kids under 8 years old. Booster rental service for $10/seat/day.
- Parking is not available at pick up point.The cost of transportation to/from the place of departure.
- Personal expenses and other expenses not listed in the Cost Includes.
- Food and beverage (Tour guide will arrange).
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Age and Safety: Customers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Pregnant women may join if under 24 weeks by the trip's end.
- Booking Details: Ensure all booking details (name, contact, flight info) are accurate. Errors will result in personal costs.
- Hotel Rooms: Hotel rooms accommodate 2-4 guests, with varying bed types(e.g., King/Queen beds or two twin beds) and deposit rules. Deposits are usually processed via credit card.
- Tickets and Charges: City Passes and personal attraction tickets are not accepted. Attraction prices may change, and tickets are non-refundable.
- Itinerary Changes:Tour operator reserves the right to adjust the itinerary for smooth operations.
- Closed Attractions: If a scenic spot is closed, an alternative will be provided. COVID-19 may affect attraction hours and capacity.
- Booster Seats: Children under 8 require a booster seat ($10/day). Please request it in advance.
- Health Requirements: Guests with disabilities must provide advance notice. Wheelchair-accessible buses are not guaranteed without prior approval.
- Terms and Conditions: Terms and conditions may change—check the product website for updates.
- Leaving the Group: If leaving the group early, inform the tour guide and sign a departure form. No refunds for unused portions.
- Gifts and Refunds: Gifts provided during the tour may change due to unforeseen factors like weather. Fees will not be refunded for changes.
- Room Details All hotel rooms are equipped with either two Full/Double beds or one King/Queen bed, depending on availability at the hotel on the day of check-in. The maximum occupancy per room is four travelers.
- Room Selection For parties exceeding four guests or for those desiring separate rooms, please create separate bookings.
- Booking Guidelines For parties exceeding four guests or those requiring separate rooms, please create separate bookings. To stay together on the same bus, provide all confirmation numbers once your bookings are complete.
- In the event of temporary cancellation within 3 days prior to departure for the BUY 2 GET 2 FREE promotion: If the first two guests in a room proceed with the tour as scheduled, but the third or fourth guest who was entitled to participate for free cancels within 3 days before departure or is a NO SHOW on the day of departure, we will impose a penalty. The penalty amount will be 50% of the original price for two persons sharing one room, per each guest who cancels temporarily
- Tour Adjustments:The tour guide may alter schedules based on weather, traffic, or other conditions.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 55 travelers
