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Celebrate
the 100th Anniversary
of the National Cherry Blossom Festival &
Parade in Washington, DC
Four Days / Six Meals
DATE: April 13-16, 2012
PRICE: $699 Double, $899 Single, $669 Triple
(per person)
20% deposit required; Optional Insurance 10%
DEPART: Goldens Bridge 6:45 am; Mt. Kisco 7:00 am; Mamaroneck 7:45 am;
Yonkers 8:30 am
RETURN: Yonkers 8:00 pm; Mamaroneck 8:30 pm; Mt.
Kisco 9:00 pm; Goldens Bridge 9:15 pm
Includes
transportation, admissions, tour guides, (3) night's accommodations,
luggage handling, (3)
breakfasts,
(1) lunch, (2) dinners, tour director, taxes and gratuities
Join The Upper Class
for a showcase of the history and beauty of Washington on an inspiring
tour of our nation's capital during the 100th Anniversary of the
National Cherry Blossom Festival!
HIGHLIGHTS:
Day One -
Washington, DC (Meals: D)
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Guided tour along Monument Drive with intimate tours of the
Jefferson Memorial, a fascinating look at the presidency of FDR and
a tribute to America's Greatest Generation - the awe-inspiring WW II
Memorial
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Tour the brand new Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, just dedicated
in 2011!
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Your home for three nights is the Sheraton Hotel, in nearby Reston,
VA
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Enjoy dinner at Old Ebbitt Grill, Washington's oldest and most
historic saloon. Founded in 1856, the restaurant is a favorite
dining location for Washington's politicians and power brokers.
Day Two - National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade
(Meals: B, D)
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Experience the pageantry of the 100th National Cherry
Blossom Festival Parade from your reserved VIP seating directly in
front of the the parade performances!
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The parade features colorful balloons, marching bands and performers
bursting down Constitution Ave. in a spectacle of music and
showmanship
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Explore the many galleries, archives and museums for which
Washington is famous, at your own pace, including:
- National Archives - home to the Constitution and more
- National Gallery of Art, home to works from Da Vinci, Monet,
Rembrandt, von Gogh and more
- Visit the many museums of the Smithsonian, including the
American History, Air & Space and National Portrait Galleries
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Dinner at Phillips, a local favorite overlooking the Tidal Basin
Day Three - Alexandria & Arlington
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Pay tribute to our nation's true heroes at Arlington
Cemetery
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Unlimited access to a tram taking you to JFK's
Eternal Flame, Tomb of the Unknowns and the Lee House
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Hear accounts of heroism and personal sacrifice to
truly understand why Freedom is Not Free
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Tour historic Alexandria with a local guide where
you'll follow in the
footsteps of our Founding Fathers and learn
about Colonial customs
OPTIONAL: DC by Night Tour - $25 per person
Optional guided tour to see the illumination of the Iwo Jima Memorial,
Kennedy Center, White House & more |
Day Four - Georgetown & Embassy Row (Meals: B, L)
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Discover the beauty of historic Georgetown & Embassy Row during a
guided tour, including a visit inside the most beautiful
international embassy - an Upper Class
exclusive!
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Enjoy lunch on the Georgetown waterfront
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Tour the National Cathedral to see stunning stained glass and
soaring architecture
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