Discover Washington DC on a Day Trip from Manhattan or New Jersey

Embark on a remarkable journey from New York City to Washington, D.C., and explore the heart of the nation’s capital. Depart early from Manhattan for a day filled with iconic landmarks and historical wonders. Start at the U.S. Capitol, an architectural marvel and seat of Congress, then visit the Lincoln Memorial, offering stunning views of the Washington Monument and Reflecting Pool. Pay respects at the Korean War Veterans Memorial, World War II Memorial, and Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, each honoring incredible legacies. Experience the serene Arlington National Cemetery, the final resting place of American heroes, and stop at the iconic White House, a symbol of pride and leadership. Conclude your day at Union Station, where history meets modern elegance with stunning architecture and a variety of shopping and dining options, before relaxing on the journey back to NYC. Return to Manhattan with unforgettable memories of a day immersed in history and culture.