Boy Scout Tours to Washington D.C. & the Historic East Coast
The 2010 National Scout Jamboree will be held at Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, only one hour south of Washington, DC. Why not add a pre or post-tour to the National Capital Region for your Boy Scouts? Add a day trip or excursion to Williamsburg, Gettysburg, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York, Boston and more... Educational Tours can make all of the arrangements for a tour your Scouts will never forget!
So much to see and do!
- The White House
- Ford's Theatre
- Petersen House
- U.S. Capitol Building
- Supreme Court
- Library of Congress
- Embassy Row
- National Archives
- Arlington National Cemetery
- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Washington Monument
- Lincoln, Vietnam, Korean, WWII Memorials
- Theatre performance
- Newseum
- Potomac River cruise
- Ghost Tour
- Mount Vernon
- Smithsonian Institute Museums
- National Zoo - Picture Stop
- International Spy Museum
- Naval Museum - USS Barry
- National Museum of the American Indian
Engage your Boy Scouts on a trip to Washington, DC
Check out the sample itinerary below. Remember all ET tours are customized, and this itinerary can be altered to fit your group’s needs. We can also build an intinerary from scratch specifically for you, and your group.
3 Day Sample Washington, DC Jamboree Tour
Day One
- AM departure from gateway city
- Arrival in D.C.
- White House - Picture stop
- Visit the Boy Scout Memorial
- Lunch
- Group Photo
- U.S. Capitol
- Supreme Court
- Library of Congress
- National Archives
- International Spy Museum
- Dinner
- Illumination tour of Memorials (FDR, Jefferson, Iwo Jima)
- Hotel check-in
- Overnight security at the hotel
Day Two
- Breakfast
- Arlington National Cemetery - including Changing of the Guard and a wreath-laying ceremony
- Pentagon Memorial
- Lunch
- Washington Monument
- U.S. Capitol
- Lincoln, Vietnam, Korean, WWII memorials
- Dinner
- Ball Game, River Cruise or Historic walking tour in Old Towne Alexandria
- Overnight security at the hotel
Day Three
- Breakfast
- Check out of hotel
- Udvar Hazy Center (National Air and Space Museum at Dulles Airport)
- Lunch
- Smithsonian Institution Museums
- Depart for Fort A.P. Hill and the 2010 National Boy Scout Jamboree
Please note that this is a sample itinerary, we can make arrangements for you to travel before or after the Jamboree, and to other destinations on the Historic East Coast.
Washington, DC Information
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