WASHINGTON D.C., JANUARY 2009

Be there when history is being made. This is an exciting time to bring your group to the Nation's Capital. Featuring a "Mock" Inaugural Ball including a visit from Past Presidents. We also include the highlights of this historic city.
DAY 1
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 Arrival in DC around noon
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 Lunch on your own in Mount Vernon’s food court
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 Guided tour of Mount Vernon including Ford Orientation Center and Donald W Reynolds Museum and Education Center
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 Evening: Included dinner at Pentagon City
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 Visit Madame Tussand’s

DAY 2
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 Morning: Included continental breakfast at hotel. Meet your guide for a day of touring.
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 Visit Arlington National Cemetery including Tomb of Unknowns and Space Shuttle Challenger Astronaut’s Memorial
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 Afternoon: Lunch on your own at National Museum of American History
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 Tour National Museum of American History
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 Photo opportunity at The White House
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 Franklin D Roosevelt Memorial
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 Jefferson Memorial
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 Evening: Included dinner
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 Illuminated monument tour, including the Air Force Memorial, Pentagon, Marine Corps War Memorial (Iwo Jima Statue), Kennedy Center for Performing Arts (walk through)

DAY 3 Inauguration Day
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 Rise and Shine EARLY this morning. Enjoy a continental breakfast at the hotel.
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 Depart with your GUIDE to attend the Presidential Inauguration and Parade. You become a part of history as you witness the public events of the Presidential Inauguration.
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 Lunch is on your own along the parade route.
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 You may choose to visit any of the following during the day.
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 National Air and Space Museum
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 Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
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 National Museum of African Art
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 National Museum of Natural History
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 National Museum of the American Indian
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 National Gallery of Art
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 Evening: Dress in your finest for the “Mock” Inaugural Ball including dinner There will be visits by past Presidents, “George Washington” and “Abraham Lincoln”.

DAY 4
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 Morning: Continental breakfast
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 GUIDED tour to Newseum (pending availability)
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 Lunch on your own at Newseum cafeteria
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 Afternoon: Continue your guided tour of Capitol Hill
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 Photo stop at the US Capitol
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 Tour Library of Congress
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 Tour Supreme Court Building (pending length of line)
• Mid-afternoon: Depart for home



Package Includes:
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 3 nights hotel accommodations
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 3 continental breakfasts
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 2 dinners
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 1 ball/dinner dance
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 Admission and guides as stated in itinerary
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 NOTE: Museum Admission Policy requires one adult per 15 students



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