Walkabout Adventure Travel Presents:

"Heritage of America"

August 16 - 24, 2003

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$1749 per person*

*Double Occupancy - Plus Taxes
Add $550 for Single Supplement*

*Does not include air taxes, insurance, fuel surcharges, ect. These fees are subject to change at anytime.

Price Includes:

• Airfare to/from Denver including
  all domestic air tickets.
• 9 Days, 12 Meals: 7 Breakfasts, 5 dinners
• All transfers & sightseeing
• Hotels as itinerary indicated

Price Does Not Include:

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Itinerary At a Glance
Day 1 Sheraton New York or Radisson Lexington Hotel, New York City, NY
Day 2, 3 Historic Strasburg Inn or Lancaster Host, Lancaster, PA
Day 4 Skyland Lodge or Big Meadows,
Shenandoah Valley, VA
Day 5, 6 Hospitality House, Williamsburg, VA
Day 7, 8 Doubletree Guest Suites, Crystal City, VA

Day 1, Aug. 16, 2003 ~ Saturday: Arrive New York City, New York
Explore the cornerstones of American Democracy on this unique tour, beginning in New York City.
Day 2, Aug. 17: New York City - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Lancaster/Strasburg
Travel to Philadelphia where you will embark on a tour of the "Most Historic Square Mile in America." Highlights include the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Betsy Ross' home. A stop is made at the Visitors Center to view the movie "Independence" before departing for the Amish Country of Lancaster. (D)
Day 3, Aug. 18: Lancaster/ Strasburg
Begin the day with a visit to Wheatland, the palatial home of James Buchanan, and enjoy a glimpse into the life of our 15th President. Later, visit the Farmer's Market and Kitchen Kettle Complex before a local guide takes you on a tour of the Amish farmlands where you will learn about the fascinating history and traditions of the Amish people. A visit to the home of an Amish family, for an Amish feast, will surely delight you. (B, D)
Day 4, Aug. 19: Lancaster/Strasburg - Gettysburg - Shenandoah Valley, Virginia
Journey to the hallowed ground at Gettysburg for an interesting tour of this historic battlefield, the site of the deciding conflict of the Civil War. Later, behold amazing views of the Shenandoah Valley while traveling along the famous Skyline Drive. (B, D)
Day 5, Aug. 20: Shenandoah Valley - Charlottesville - Williamsburg
Today you visit Monticello, the beautiful home of Thomas Jefferson. Jefferson was not only the author of the Declaration of Independence and the 3rd President of the United States, but he was also an accomplished inventor. This afternoon you arrive in the historic town of Williamsburg. Tonight, choose to explore the area on your own or partake in an optional dinner followed by a performance at the Music Theatre of Williamsburg. (B)
Day 6, Aug. 21: Williamsburg
Learn about the history of Colonial Williamsburg by viewing the movie, "Story of a Patriot," and by touring the fabulous Governor's Palace and Gardens. Discover this amazing land on your own and tour some of the 88 restored historic buildings. In each building a guide in period costume explains the Colonists' way of life. Tonight's dinner in Colonial Williamsburg is at one of the famous taverns specializing in colonial fare. (B, D)
Day 7, Aug. 22: After visiting Mount Vernon, the estate of General George Washington, you will arrive in Washington, D.C. for a tour of the world-famous Smithsonian Institution. The fabled Hope Diamond, the gowns of the First Ladies and the Apollo rocket are just a few of the exhibits you may choose to see. (B)
Day 8, Aug. 23: Washington, D.C.
Your day begins with a visit to Arlington National Cemetery where you will view the Tomb of the Unknowns, the Kennedy gravesites, and Arlington House, Robert E Lee's home. Your day continues with a trip to the White House Visitor's Center where you will gain insight into the many transitions it has undergone. Continuing on your journey through monuments and museums, you visit the Capitol and step inside its impressive rotunda. A memorable stop brings you to Ford's Theatre, site of President Lincoln's assassination, and the Petersen House, where he was brought to rest just after the shooting. Drive along Embassy Row, concluding your tour at the moving Vietnam Veterans Memorial and the Korean War Memorial. (B, D)
Day 9, Aug. 24: Washington, D.C. - Depart for Home
Today you bid farewell to your fellow travelers as you depart for home. (B)

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