The Ultimate American History Tour…

Join us for this unique, historic, springtime pilgrimage to America’s Mid-Atlantic Region. This scenic getaway features a wide variety of topography from the meandering shoreline of the Chesapeake Bay to the Atlantic Ocean to the mountainous Skyline Drive of the Shenandoah National Park. 

DAY 1

Flight to Washington DC. Tour Fort McHenry — the site of a Battle in the War of 1812 and the birthplace of the Star-Spangled Banner. Enjoy an authentic seafood dinner at Bobrooks Restaurant. Arrive at the Hotel Annapolis for a 2-night stay.

DAY 2

Breakfast. Guided tour of the charming, historic town of Annapolis including United States Naval Academy. See Chesapeake Bay’s iconic screw-pile lighthouses on a bay cruise with box lunch on board. Dinner at Mike’s Crab House.

DAY 3

Breakfast. Visit the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum & the town of St. Michaels. Scenic drive to Virginia Beach. Cross the majestic Chesapeake Bay Bridge with views of the Bay & Atlantic Ocean. Arrive at DoubleTree Virginia Beach for a 1-night stay. Attend the Virginia International Tattoo with over 1500 performers! View military bands, drill teams, drummers, Celtic dancers, choirs and more from around the globe to create a spectacular performance.

DAY 4

Breakfast. Old Cape Henry Lighthouse — the first federally commissioned construction project in American History. See First Landing Cross which commemorates the place where the first English colonists arrived on shore in America. Visit the state-of-the- art American Revolution Museum of Yorktown. Arrive at Williamsburg Woodlands Hotel for a 2-night stay. Dinner at Campbell’s Tavern.

DAY 5

Breakfast. Guided tour of historic Jamestown Settlement established in 1607. Take a step back in time & experience Colonial Williamsburg.

DAY 6

Breakfast. Tour Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello Estate in the beautiful hills of Virginia. Enjoy mountain scenery on the Skyline Drive through the Shenandoah National Park. Arrive at the Skyland Resort in Shenandoah National Park for a 1-night stay. Dinner & entertainment at resort.

DAY 7

Breakfast. Resume scenic Skyline Drive. Explore George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate. Arrive at the Westin Arlington, VA for a 1-night stay. Enjoy dinner at Filomena’s Restaurant.

DAY 8

Breakfast. Guided tour of Washington D.C. Flight home.

Special Feature: The Virginia International Tattoo

The Virginia International Tattoo hosts 1500 performers including military bands, bagpipers, Celtic dancers, drill teams, choirs, and drummers from countries across the world. This one-of-a-kind event combines music, military, and the arts to create anunforgettable experience. 

THE AMERICAN CLASSIC DIFFERENCE:

READY TO JOIN American Classic on this Tour? 

DOUBLE OCCUPANCY:  $3998.00

SINGLE OCCUPANCY: $4898.00

*Add optional Travel Guard Travel Insurance to your package:

Travel Guard’s Travel Insurance includes trip cancellation and interruption, emergency medical and transportation, and luggage insurance.

Insurance Rate Double Occupancy: $287.86

Insurance Rate Single Occupancy: $352.66

$1000.00 deposit per person with reservation. Final payment due 1/15/23. Refund Policy: Cancellations prior to or on 1/15/23. receive a full refund less a $50 cancel fee. Cancellations after 1/15/23. with insurance purchased, refunds will be processed through Travel Guard Insurance. Cancellations after 1/15/23. without insurance purchased, there is no refund.

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WE HAVE “LAND-ONLY” TOUR PACKAGES AVAILABLE!

PLEASE CALL 847-548-3333 FOR LAND-ONLY PRICING

American Classic Tours is based out of Chicago. Because many of our travelers are from the greater Chicagoland area, all our air tours begin at one of Chicago’s airports. If you are from out of state or country, you can join us via a “land-only” tour package. A “land-only” tour is the exact same as our “all-inclusive” tour except it does not include airfare, airline luggage and airport transportation. You will meet the tour director and the rest of the group at the destination. Please call 847.548.3333 for land-only pricing.

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