Urban Adventure with Bethel Coach Tours in D.C. & NYC
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1-2 days
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, primarily walking
Overview
Discover the cultural and historic highlights of Washington D.C. and New York City with expert-guided tours that combine convenience, comfort, and immersive experiences.
D.C. and New York
Starting at $1,280 • 8 Days • All Ages • Must book at least 90 days in advance
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Washington D.C. and New York City, exploring iconic museums, historic monuments, and vibrant markets. Experience the Holocaust Museum, the Smithsonian, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, while indulging in diverse culinary delights at Chelsea Market. This itinerary promises a rich blend of culture and adventure.
Suggested Itinerary
Day 1 Wednesday – Arrive BCT Provided Hotel DC/Baltimore Area
Day 2 Thursday – Holocaust museum; Museum of the Bible Tour theme ‘Courageous Guardians of the Sword‘; Lunch at Union Station; Dinner at a location decided upon by your BCT Tour Guide
Day 3 Friday – Smithsonian Museum – Tour of the Monuments – National Mall
Day 4 Saturday – Travel from Washington DC to Manhattan & Chelsea Market**
Day 5 Sunday – Metropolitan Museum of Art Bible Tour ‘He Causes To Become‘; Manhattan & Playtime NYC
Day 6 Monday – NY Branch Tour*: Wallkill Farm & Warwick World Headquarters or Patterson Education Center
Day 7 Tuesday – NY Branch Tour*: Wallkill Farm & Warwick World Headquarters or Patterson Education Center
Day 8 Wednesday – Depart NJ/NY.
**Chelsea Market is a food hall, shopping mall, office building and television production facility located in the Chelsea neighborhood of the borough of Manhattan. This bustling Manhattan landmark is a prime destination for New Yorkers and out-of-towners alike. Within its walls are more than 30 unique shops and restaurants offering up true Big Apple flavor and feel.
Adventure Tips
Bring comfortable walking shoes
You’ll be on your feet exploring museums and city streets, so pack supportive footwear.
Plan for weather
Check the forecast and dress in layers to stay comfortable during outdoor and indoor visits.
Stay hydrated
City tours can involve lots of walking; carry water to stay refreshed.
Book tickets in advance
Secure entry to popular attractions to avoid long lines and sold-out experiences.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons in city squares
- Squirrels in city parks
History
Both cities played pivotal roles in American history, with landmarks dating back to the colonial era and beyond.
Conservation
Efforts focus on maintaining historic sites and reducing urban pollution, promoting sustainability in city tourism.
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Adventure Hotspots in New York
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Key for exploring city attractions comfortably.
Portable umbrella
Be prepared for sudden rain showers.
spring, summer, fall specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture memorable moments at iconic sights.
Sun protection
Protection from the sun while exploring outdoor landmarks.
summer specific