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Historic Highlights 2013

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Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia, USAU.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., USAWashington Monument in Washington, D.C., USAGettysburg in Pennsylvania, USAIndependence Hall in Philadelphia, USAColonial Williamsburg in Virginia, USA
Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia, USA
U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., USA
Washington Monument in Washington, D.C., USA
Gettysburg in Pennsylvania, USA
Independence Hall in Philadelphia, USA
Colonial Williamsburg in Virginia, USA
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Optionals

On every itinerary, we offer a range of optional excursions that allow you to further enhance your experience should you so choose. These are purchased when you are on your trip, via your Trafalgar Travel Director. Depending on the region visited these can be paid with cash or credit card.

  • WILLIAMSBURG

    • + COLONIAL TAVERN DINNER HISTORIC INTERPRETIVE WALK Step back in time for a hearty dinner in Colonial Williamsburg at an 18th century-style chop house. Dine at The King's Arm Tavern, known in Colonial times as the restaurant where the elite gathered. You'll enjoy a three-course dinner, featuring such specialties as Peanut Soup and traditional Williamsburg Pecan Pie. After dinner, join a private storytelling walking tour with a historical interpreter. Your guide will enthrall you with stories about the African-American legacy in Colonial Virginia from the 18th century. Tour length: 3.5 hours. (Minimum: 15 passengers).

  • GETTYSBURG

    • + GETTYSBURG CIVIL WAR FEAST WITH SPECIAL GUEST FROM CIVIL WAR ERA Join this insightful evening of the Civil War Period featuring dining and entertainment at the Farnsworth House Inn Restaurant, “where history never tasted so good.” Formerly a sharpshooters' post during the Civil War, the building shows the scars of more than 100 bullet holes. During dinner, a “special guest” will share his recollections of the Civil War and historic Gettysburg. This is an evening not to be missed. Tour length: 3 hours. (Minimum: 20 passengers).

  • WASHINGTON D.C.

    • + WASHINGTON ILLUMINATION TOUR AND DINNER AT THUNDER GRILL You'll be wowed by this illuminated overview of the nation's capital city at night! See the Capitol, the White House and the Jefferson Memorial. Visit the Kennedy Center for a rooftop walk and end the evening at the Iwo Jima Marine Corps Memorial. (Stops are subject to weather and local restrictions.) Enjoy dinner at Thunder Grill. Tour length: 4 hours. (Minimum: 20 passengers)

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  • SF= Superior First Class, F = First Class, MF = Moderate First Class, ST = Superior Tourist, D = Deluxe and MD = Moderate Deluxe.
  • Hotels are subject to change.
Notes
  • * For single travellers purchasing the twin-share option, please note that there is a no smoking policy in all shared rooms.
  • ^Twin-share option not available for trips to South America., Costa Rica, Mexico, Alaska, Hawaii or for any holiday & cruise combination, or in Asia and Eastern Mediterranean except Highlights of Turkey (without cruise) & Best of Turkey.

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