WASHINGTON, DC
Shaker Heights Middle School
Travel Itinerary
May 17-19, 2016
TUESDAY, MAY 17TH
5:00 AM Departure from Shaker Heights Middle School
5:00 – 1:00 PM Drive to Washington, DC
*lunch in transit on own
1:15 – 3:30 PM Arlington National Cemetery
Marine War Memorial of Iwo Jima
4:00 – 8:00 PM Lincoln Memorial
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Korean War Veterans Memorial
World War II Memorial
MLK Memorial
Dinner at Union Station
*meal voucher provided for each traveler
8:45 PM Hotel check-in (Embassy Suites)
*security guards present from 10:00 PM to 4:00 AM
NOTE – activities will be accompanied by a licensed educational step-on-guide on each motor coach
WEDNESDAY, MAY 18TH
6:45 AM Group wake-up call
7:30 AM Full American breakfast at hotel
8:15 AM Depart hotel
9:30 – 12:00 PM Mount Vernon
12:45 – 1:45 PM Lunch at L’Enfant Plaza
*$10 provided for each traveler
2:00 – 3:15 PM United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (Daniel’s Story and Special exhibits only)
3:45 – 8:45 PM Ford’s Theatre / Peterson House (exterior only) / Souvenir shopping
White House (exterior only)
Jefferson Memorial
FDR Memorial
Pentagon Memorial
Dinner at Pentagon City Mall
*meal voucher provided for each traveler
9:30 PM Return to hotel
*security guards present from 10:00 PM to 4:00 AM
NOTE –activities will be accompanied by a licensed educational step-on-guide on each motor coach THURSDAY, MAY 19TH
6:45 AM Group wake-up call
7:30 AM Full American breakfast at hotel
8:15 AM Depart hotel
10:00 – 11:30 AM Capitol Building (pending confirmation)
12:00 – 3:30 PM National Air & Space Museum
National Museum of American History
National Museum of Natural History
*museum selection is based on chaperone choice
*$10 provided for each traveler for lunch
3:30 PM Depart for Ohio
11:00 PM Approximate arrival at Shaker Heights Middle School
*boxed dinner in transit provided for each traveler
*lunch includes a smoked turkey sandwich, potato chips, cookie, a fruit snack and bottled water
HOTEL CONTACT INFORMATION
Embassy Suites Dulles North
44610 Waxpool Road / Ashburn, VA 20147 – P: (703) 723.5300
This tour itinerary is produced as a guideline only. It is subject to change depending on confirmations of specific timed tour requests and any other last minute changes by Shaker Heights Middle School. Discovery Tours will make the final decision to facilitate the operation of the tour. Due to increased security measures, it is strongly advised that each attendee have a picture ID available at all times.
REVISED: JAC - 9/17/2015