We will begin the tour to Washington, D.C., capital of the United States and home to important political institutions. The first stop will be the Iwo Jima Memorial, a tribute to the Marine Corps. Then we will visit the National Mall, where the imposing Lincoln Memorial is located. Continue to Pennsylvania Avenue to appreciate the exteriors of the White House and then the National Capitol, home of Congress, ideal for capturing memorable photos. Returning north we will stop for lunch before continuing to Philadelphia, the nation’s first capital and symbol of independence. We will visit Independence National Historic Park, the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, where founding documents were signed. We'll finish with Rocky's famous stairs in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. On the return, we will enjoy a panoramic viewpoint with spectacular views of the city.