Akron Ellet Junior-Seniors have the opportunity to tour Washington DC! The tour will depart Monday, March 1 at approx. 6:30am and return Wednesday, March 3 at approx. 8pm.

Tour Price Per Student:

$505.00 (44 students per bus)

$520.00 (40 students per bus)

$540.00 (36 students per bus)

Trip Includes:

• Barons Bus Lines motorcoach transportation

• 2 nights lodging (students 4 per room when available) at Hilton Washington Dulles Hotel

• 8 meals: 2 Monday, 3 Tuesday, 3 Wednesday

• Traveling Classrooms Tour Manager On Each Motorcoach

• Private Hotel Security

• All taxes & gratuities…no hidden fees!

Chaperones are Ellet High School Staff (Head Chaperone is Mr Dimengo); Chaperone Ratio is 1 adult per every 5 students

SIGHTSEEING AREAS:

Lincoln Memorial

Smithsonians

Vietnam Veterans Wall

White House (Exterior Only)

WWII Memorial

United States Capitol

Holocaust Museum

Korea Memorial

Arlington National Cemetery

National Archives

MLK Memorial

FDR Memorial

Jefferson Memorial

Marine Iwo Jima Statue

MONDAY, MARCH 1

• 2-3 x 56 passenger Barons Bus Lines Motorcoaches Arrive 6:00am, Depart 6:30am

• Restroom Stop Oakmont Plaza, Pa. approx. 8:30am

• Lunch Stop Breezewood Pa 10:45am

  • Gateway Plaza Box Lunch (Cheeseburgers or Chicken Tenders, Chips, bottled water)

• Arrive Udvar-Hazey Air/Space Smithsonian 1:00pm

  • See Space Shuttle Discovery, Enola Gay Bomber

• Arlington Cemetery 3:30-5:00pm

  • Visit Tomb of Unknown Soldiers (See Changing of the Guard)

  • Visit President JFK Gravesite

• Dinner at Pentagon City Mall Food Court 6pm * Dinner Voucher

• Check-In 7:30PM Doubletree by Hilton Washington Dulles Hotel

  • Address: 13689 Park Center Rd. Herndon, Va # (703-478-2900)

• Room Check/Goodnight 10pm – Student Watchers Private Security 10pm-6am

TUESDAY, MARCH 2

• Buffet Breakfast At Hotel 7:00am, Depart Hotel 7:45am

• Marine Iwo Jima Memorial Statue 8:30am

• White House Sightseeing 9:30-10am

• Capitol Hill Sightseeing 10:30-1pm

  • Capitol Tours

  • Lunch at Capitol Building Café * Lunch Voucher (after tours)

• Smithsonian Museum 2-5:00pm (Student/Chaperone Choices)

  • African American Smithsonian Times TBA

  • Holocaust Smithsonian Times TBA

  • American History Smithsonian 4-5:15pm

• Dinner at Reagan Commerce Building Food Court 5:30pm * Dinner Voucher

• WWII, Lincoln, Vietnam, Korea Memorials 6:45-8:45pm

• Return to Hotel 9:15pm

• Room Check/Goodnight 10pm, Student Watchers Private Security 10pm-6am

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3

• Buffet Breakfast 7:00am (Load Luggage Before Breakfast) Depart Hotel 7:45am

• MLK, FDR, Jefferson Memorial 8:15-9:30am

• Smithsonian Museum 10am-1:30pm

  • Natural History, National Archives

  • $20 cash rebate for lunch

• Depart For Home 1:30pm

• Rest Room Stop Breezewood Pa. 3:30pm Gateway Plaza

  • Personal Pizza, Chips, Water

• Restroom Stop Ohio Turnpike Border Plaza

• Arrive Back At Ellet 7:30-8pm