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01/17/2025 to 01/21/2025
Meet your WorldStrides Course Leader and prepare for an action-packed adventure.
Snap a picture with your group of the world's tallest stone monument dedicated to our nation's first president.
World War II MemorialHonors the 16 million who served and the 400,000 that died in the U.S. Armed Forces during WWII, and all who supported the war efforts from home.
Depart for Williamsburg, VADinnerEvening Program: StorytellerExperience 18-th century stories while participating in a dynamic performance with costumed interpreters.
Hotel check-inDuring this 2-hour tour, you'll view a replica of the original site where those three famous shipped landed in 1607. You'll also see a Powhatan Indian Village, James Fort, and a Museum.
LunchColonial WilliamsburgExperience different aspects of colonial life and meet people of the past—a wigmaker, blacksmith, tinsmith, or apothecary!
Depart for Washington, D.C.Inauguration CelebrationEnjoy dinner and an evening at Pinstripes in Georgetown with other students from across the country. Enjoy a great night of dining, bowling, and bocce.
Hotel check-inTake a walk around one of the most famous hills in the world. See the U.S. Capitol up-close-and-personal, the Supreme Court, and the Library of Congress.
National ArchivesHome of the original Constitution, Bill of Rights, and Declaration of Independence, and understand how they impact our lives today and ensure our basic freedoms.
LunchArlington National CemeteryThe most famous military cemetery in the country! See the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. You'll also see the Kennedy Gravesites and the Challenger Memorial.
Iwo Jima MemorialA tribute to all U.S. Marines, based on the famous WWII photo by Joe Rosenthal.
DinnerLincoln MemorialIn remembrance of former President Abraham Lincoln and the great nation he fought to preserve during the Civil War.
Korean War Veterans MemorialTribute to the men and women who defended South Korea in the Korean War.
Vietnam Veterans MemorialDedicated to the more than 58,000 men and women killed or missing in Vietnam.
Return to HotelSwearing in of the President and Vice President of the United States.
Inaugural Event: Presidential Inaugural AddressInaugural Event: ParadeWitness of the pageantry along Pennsylvania Avenue
Jefferson MemorialDedicated to our third president and the author of the Declaration of Independence.
FDR MemorialIn remembrance of former President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the three terms he served.
MLK MemorialHonors the famous civil rights activist, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Return to hotel(by appointment) Where President Lincoln was shot and later died on that fateful day.
White House Picture StopGather your group in front of the most famous house in the world. Take a close look - you may even see the President and First Lady.
Smithsonian InstitutionYou'll have time to explore two great museums: National History Museum and the National History Museum
Dinner and depart Washington D.C. for homePlease note the followingSightseeing on arrival and departure days may be extended or abbreviated based upon flight availability, travel time, and scheduling of public events. Specific sites may be added, removed, or substituted as needed. Itinerary subject to change based on unexpected security closures for Inauguration. Your WorldStrides Representative will work with you to select activities to fill available time."
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