Step into the pages of American history on this unforgettable journey to our nation’s capital and beyond. From the battlefields of Gettysburg to the powerful memorials of Washington, DC, this thoughtfully designed experience brings history to life through guided tours, iconic landmarks, and meaningful moments of reflection.

Stand where history was made at Gettysburg National Military Park, where a knowledgeable guide leads you across the battlefield, sharing stories that shaped our nation. Continue your journey in Washington, DC with a guided sightseeing tour featuring the city’s most treasured landmarks, including the Presidential Monuments, war memorials, and photo stops at the United States Capitol and the White House.

Experience powerful and inspiring visits to the Museum of the Bible, the National Museum of the United States Army, and the moving Pentagon Memorial. Ride through history at Arlington National Cemetery, where you’ll visit the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the final resting place of President John F. Kennedy.

This journey also includes a deeply meaningful stop at the Flight 93 National Memorial, honoring the courage and sacrifice of American heroes.

From historic battlefields to powerful memorials, this tour offers a rich blend of education, inspiration, and unforgettable experiences—all delivered with the care and connection that defines a Spectrum Tours journey.

TRIP ID #-26-6717

Pick-up Locations Options

Holland Meijer- Departure Time: 6:15am
746 E. 16th Street, Holland, MI 49423

Grand Rapids / Caledonia Meijer (M-6 & Kalamazoo Ave)- Departure Time: 7:15am
1801 Marketplace Drive, Caledonia, MI 49316

Portland McDonalds-Departure Time: 8:00am
1432 E Grand River Ave, Portland, MI 48875

5Days/4Nights  9 Meals

Level 2 – Moderate “This trip involves a moderate amount of physical activity. Participants should be prepared for occasional walking, stairs, or standing for longer periods. Suitable for those with a fair level of fitness who are comfortable with a balanced mix of activity and rest.”

Walkers Not Permitted

Gettysburg National Military Park – Experience one of the most pivotal battlefields in American history, including the film and Cyclorama at the Visitor Center and a guided battlefield tour with a licensed guide.

Washington, DC – The Nation’s Capital – Enjoy a full day of guided sightseeing featuring iconic landmarks and memorials that honor our nation’s leaders, heroes, and history.

Monuments & Memorials Tour

Photo Stops at Historic Landmarks – See the White House, U.S. Capitol Building, (not inside tour) Washington Monument from the outside for memorable photo opportunities.

Arlington National Cemetery – Walk the hallowed grounds and visit the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the Kennedy gravesites.

Museum of the Bible – Explore inspiring and interactive exhibits highlighting the Bible’s historical, cultural, and global influence.

The Pentagon Memorial.

National Museum of the United States Army – Discover the stories, sacrifices, and service of American soldiers from the nation’s founding to today.

Level 2 – Moderate-Walkers not permitted “This trip involves a moderate amount of physical activity. Participants should be prepared for occasional walking, stairs, or standing for longer periods. Suitable for those with a fair level of fitness who are comfortable with a balanced mix of activity and rest.”

4 nights lodging

9 meals

All sightseeing and admissions listed

Guided Gettysburg battlefield tour

Guided Washington, DC city and memorial tour

Transportation by deluxe motorcoach

Professional Spectrum Tours chaperone

Luggage handling at hotels

Driver and Spectrum Tours Chaperone Tips are not included

Items of a personal nature (alcohol, room service, souvenirs, etc.)

Meals other than those listed in the itinerary

Registration & Confirmation

Once online registration is completed, guests will receive a confirmation email. A valid email address is required at the time of booking, as most trip-related communication is sent electronically. For certain overnight trips, select trip materials may also be sent by postal mail.

Office- Assisted Registration

Guests who prefer to have the Spectrum Tours office complete their registration must provide a completed sign-up form, a working email address and cell phone number, and a deposit payment. Banking information will be securely entered for future automatic payments.

Payment Information

Payments are automatically withdrawn using the payment method provided at registration. Guests will receive an email notification 3–4 days prior to each scheduled withdrawal. Guests who prefer to pay by check must ensure payment is received at least 45 days prior to the final payment due date in order to stop automatic withdrawal.

There are no processing fees for payments made by checking account. A 2.99% processing fee applies to all credit card payments.

By booking, you acknowledge that you have read, understand, and agree to Spectrum Tours’ Booking & Payment Policy.