Fly to Washington D.C.
Arrive in Washington D.C., meet your Tour Manager and transfer to your hotel. Tonight, enjoy a D.C. Night Illumination Tour of the famous monuments including those dedicated to Lincoln, Jefferson, and Washington, all dressed up for the holiday season.

Mt. Vernon / Grand Illumination
After breakfast travel to Mount Vernon, President George Washington’s beautiful estate overlooking the Potomac River. The “Father of Our Country” called Mt. Vernon home for more than 45 years. Tour the house and gardens and visit the grave site of our first President. Later,  arrive in Williamsburg for a four night stay. This evening enjoy a Colonial Welcome Dinner at one of the Taverns followed by the spectacular Grand Illumination as the Revolutionary City lights up with fireworks, bonfires, and candles twinkling in the windows of the buildings. Delight in live music from fifes and drums and other special activities that are sure to put you in the holiday spirit!

Williamsburg / Parade
Enjoy breakfast before embarking on a Colonial Williamsburg Walking Tour along Duke of Gloucester Street, referred to by FDR as “the most historic avenue in America,” and adjacent streets as your guide highlights some of the 300 year old town’s many historic sites. Then, explore Colonial Williamsburg’s Historic Trades such as Apothecary, Blacksmith, Silversmith and more. After an early dinner this evening, take in the festive Christmas Parade. Usher in the holiday season in Williamsburg with floats, bands, civic and animal groups, all highlighted by our special guests, Santa & Mrs. Claus.

Yorktown / Williamsburg
Travel to Yorktown and take a guided tour of the American Revolution Museum. Learn about America’s struggle for independence, from colonial unrest to the formation of the new nation. Return to the hotel where the rest of the day is at leisure. Be sure to enjoy more of the numerous special holiday activities and Christmas themed shows in Williamsburg.

Jamestown / Busch Gardens
Today a short ride brings you to Jamestown, founded in 1607 as the first permanent English settlement in the New World. Visit the restored full-scale Jamestown Settlement, a museum of 17th-century Virginia history and culture. Near the site of the original colony, discover the story of America’s beginnings through immersive films, gallery exhibits and outdoor recreations. This evening enjoy your Farewell Dinner at Busch Gardens in Williamsburg. Then experience holiday lights, sights and sounds of Christmas Town at Busch Gardens. The beautiful theme park is transformed with over ten million twinkling lights, one of the largest holiday light displays in North America. Then enjoy one or two of the heart warming holiday shows which are part of Christmas Town.

Fly Home
Today you leave this historic, beautiful place and transfer to Washington D.C. to fly home.