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D.C. Field Trip

Basic Details

  • When? May 6-10.  Registration deadline is January 16th.
  • Where? Washington, D.C.
  • Who? Alexander 5th grade students with a chaperone.  First 57 people to register will be guaranteed a spot.  Additional people will try to be accommodated depending on hotel and flight availability. 

How Much?

  • $5,000 per parent/child pair; additional people in the same hotel room are $2,000pp. 
  • Field trips require a 20 person minimum or money in full will be returned. 
  • Price includes $100 non-refundable fee for trip insurance per person 
    • Trip insurance covers last minute emergency reasons you cannot go on the trip (such as illness with a doctor’s note) and will reimburse you your full payment minus the $100 per person in those situations.  It does not cover any other out of pocket expenses related to the trip.  

Day 1

  • 8:29 am > 11am: Flight.  MIA>Washington Reagan Airport
  • 11:30: Transport to Smithsonian Museum of Natural History 
  • 12:30: Smithsonian Museum of Natural History - no advanced registration required
    • Lunch at atrium cafe (price not included)
    • Independent exploration time
  • 3:00: National Museum of African American History and Culture 
  • 5:00: Transport to Ford’s Theatre. 
  • 5:30: Dinner (price not included) - Bus will drop us all off at Ford’s Theatre and from there families will grab a quick bite nearby. Options in a less than 10 minute walk: Nando peri peri, E street pizza, Le pain quotidian, Pret a manger, Potbelly, Qdoba Mexican grill, Shake shack, Au bon pain, Chic-fil-A, Five Guys.
  • 6:30: Tour Museum of Ford’s Theatre then Sister Act at 7:30.
  • 9:45: Transport back to hotel. Check in at The Dupont Circle .

Day 2

  • Breakfast on own
  • 9:00: Transport to Arlington National Cemetery
  • 9:30-11: Arlington National Cemetery tours 
  • 11: Transport to Supreme Court
  • 11:30: Lunch at Supreme Court cafe. Self guided walk through. Courtroom lecture 25 minutes long on the half hour. 
  • 2:00: Transport to Holocaust Museum 
  • 2:30: Holocaust Museum
  • 4:30: Transport to Hotel 
  • 4:30: Free time / dinner on own (price not included)
  • 7:00-10:  Evening tour of monuments - Iwo Jima, FDR, Lincoln, Vietnam Veterans, Korean War, and Martin Luther King Jr.   

Day 3

  • Breakfast at hotel - room service or Doyle and Co. 
  • 10:30: Transport to Capitol Hill
  • 11:20: Capitol Hill Tour:  (Film, Capitol Rotunda, Crypt, National Statuary)
  • 1:00: Transport to Mt. Vernon - Lunch on bus
  • 1:30: Mt. Vernon: 2 hr visit including 20 minute tour of the mansion, 
  • 3:30: Transport to hotel in Williamsburg (3 hours) 
  • 6:30: Check into hotel at Williamsburg Lodge
  • 7:00: Free time / pizza dinner on property
  • 9:00: To hang a pirate show

Day 4

  • 8-9: Breakfast at hotel in banquet room
  • 9-12pm: 3 hr Guided tour of Colonial Williamsburg
  • 12:30-2pm: Lunch at Shield’s Tavern
  • 2pm - 6pm: Free exploration time to continue tour of Colonial Williamsburg
  • Dinner on own.

Day 5

  • Private Breakfast at hotel (included) 
  • 9:45:  Transport to Jamestown Settlement
  • 10: Jamestown Settlement self exploration
  • 12: Lunch - Jamestown Cafe
  • 1:00: Transport to Yorktown
  • 1:30: Yorktown self exploration
  • 3:30: Transport to Norfolk airport
  • 6:39pm: American Airlines flight Norfolk<MIA, 7:19pm<9:50pm

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