WASHINGTON · D.C.
The best way to spend a day in D.C.
The 4 best gettysburg & shenandoah day trips in Washington, with what each one covers, what it costs and how long to set aside. A shortlist for planning real days on and off the National Mall.
Small-group Gettysburg day trip from DC with guided battlefield stops, visitor center film, Cyclorama time, and lunch in historic town.
Most Popular“Guide was terrific. Friendly, efficient and very nice. Tour was good, but traffic was no fun. Would do it again.”
Small-group day trip from DC to Luray Caverns and Shenandoah’s Skyline Drive with scenic overlooks and an easy trail walk.
“Galen is the perfect guide: warm, knowledgeable and helpful. The caverns were more than what we expected. You should definitely do this tour with Galen.”
Small-group Gettysburg day trip from DC with guided battlefield tour, Cyclorama, museum film, Lincoln site, and downtown time.
“Galen is an excellent guide on the tour which is compact to fit the time allocated. Recommended.”
Small-group day trip from Washington DC to Luray Caverns and Shenandoah’s Skyline Drive with guided viewpoints, great pacing, and easy logistics.
“Galen was amazing!”
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