The American battlegrounds and War Memorial Tour

American Battlegrounds Tour

Take your students on a tour to experience the battlegrounds that have shaped American history. Your class will have an opportunity to study and explore some of the most historic battlefields such as Gettysburg and Manassas, as well as the memorials in D.C. for the fallen.

DAY 1

Arrive in Washington D.C.
Guided Tour of Washington D.C.
- War Memorials
- Lincoln Memorial
- Washington Monument
- Jefferson Memorial
- White House (photo stop)
Lunch
Visit the Smithsonian Museums
Museum of American History
Air and Space Museum
Dinner
See a show at Ford’s Theater
Hotel check in

DAY 2

Breakfast at hotel
Visit Arlington National Cemetery
Changing of the Guard
Lunch
Visit the National Archives
Visit the Library of Congress
Dinner Cruise on the Potomac River
Return to hotel

DAY 3

Breakfast at hotel and check out
Travel to Mount Vernon, VA (30 min)
Visit George Washington’s Mansion and Historical Buildings
Lunch
Travel to Manassas, VA (45 min)
Guided Tour of Manassas State Park
Travel to Gettysburg, PA (2 hours)
Dinner
Hotel check in

DAY 4

Breakfast at hotel and checkout
Spend the day at Gettysburg
- Visitors Center
- Guided Walking tour of the Battlefield
Lunch in downtown Gettysburg
Depart for home

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Since 1997, CE Tours has assisted thousands of educators, worldwide, in arranging life-changing travel experiences for student groups. Focusing on serving student groups from low-income and underserved backgrounds, we specialize in working with TRIO, AVID, and GEAR UP programs, as well charter and magnet schools nationwide. We customize our tours to meet the needs of each client, creating an experience that is truly authentic and unlike anything else available in the industry. (see more)