“A Capital Christmas” – Dec. 9-12th, 2025 – Washington D.C.

Trip Highlights

  • 3 Nights Accommodation at Hilton Washington Dulles, deluxe motorcoach transportation, 3 breakfasts and dinners, admission to all attractions, professional tour director.

  • Arrive by 4pm and take the complimentary shuttle to the hotel. Early arrivals may visit the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Air & Space Museum that features some of the world’s most famous space and aviation artifacts and aircraft.

  • Discover the Museum of the Bible

  • Tour the National Archives containing the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights.

  • Visit the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial and Lincoln Memorials

  • Honor our Veterans at the National World War II, Korean War Veterans, and Vietnam Veterans Memorials.

  • U.S. Capitol Visitor’s Center & Tour

  • Explore the United States Botanic Gardens - Christmas Poinsettia Display!

  • Enjoy the Downtown Holiday Market & National Portrait Gallery!

  • Embark on an Illuminated Monument Tour with DC’s most extravagant Christmas Lights!

  • Service Project for Ronald McDonald House of Northern Virginia

  • Watch the theatrical production of “A Christmas Carol” performed at THE Ford’s Theatre!

  • Tour George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate decorated for Christmas!

  • Guided Colonial Walking Tour of Historic Old Town Alexandria - one of America’s oldest and most festive towns.

Description

Experience the joy of Washington, D.C. this December with an unforgettable and unique four-day tour! From iconic monuments and festive holiday displays to enriching historical sites like George Washington's Mount Vernon and the U.S. Capitol, this trip offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and holiday cheer.

Enjoy a special volunteer opportunity, explore the wonders of the Museum of the Bible, and soak in the beauty of illuminated monuments by night. With delicious meals, guided tours, and a festive performance of A Christmas Carol, this journey of giving and celebration promises to be the highlight of your holiday season!

Price per person is $1499.00 based on 2+ people in a room.
Rooms can accommodate up to 4 people!
Single price is $1799.00

Day 1 - Tuesday, December 9th, 2025
Day 1 - Tuesday, December 9th, 2025

Arrive in Washington, DC, and kick off your adventure with a visit to the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, home to over 335 fascinating air and spacecraft, including the Space Shuttle Enterprise and the iconic Enola Gay.

After getting settled in at the hotel, enjoy transportation to an included welcome dinner at a casual sports bar where you can get to know your fellow guests! Baggage Handling Included.

Day 2 - Wednesday, December 10th, Memorials, Capitol, Holiday Markets, Illuminated Driving Tour
Day 2 - Wednesday, December 10th,  Memorials, Capitol, Holiday Markets, Illuminated Driving Tour

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel this morning.

Embark on a guided tour of DC’s most iconic memorials, including the WWII Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, and Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial.

Take in the grandeur of the U.S. Capitol on a Guided Red Coat Tour prior to enjoying some holiday cheer, shopping, and tasty treats at the Downtown Holiday Market.

Conclude your exciting day with a delicious dinner and an Illuminated Monument Tour!

Day 3 - December 11th, Volunteer Service Opportunity, National Archives, Museum of the Bible, Botanic Gardens, and A Christmas Carol at Ford’s Theatre
Day 3 - December 11th, Volunteer Service Opportunity, National Archives, Museum of the Bible, Botanic Gardens, and A Christmas Carol at Ford’s Theatre

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel this morning.

Start the day participating in a volunteer opportunity creating care packages for the Ronald McDonald House.

Afterwards, take a deep dive into history where you’ll witness the nation’s founding documents at the National Archives.

This afternoon explore the Museum of the Bible, where incredible biblical artifacts come to life.

Discover the seasonal beauty of the US Botanic Garden’s poinsettia display, and cap off the night with an included dinner and a magical performance of DC favorite, “A Christmas Carol” at Ford’s Theatre.

Day 4 - December 12th, Mount Vernon, Historic Alexandria
Day 4 - December 12th, Mount Vernon, Historic Alexandria

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel prior to checking out.

Journey back in time at George Washington’s Mount Vernon, where history and breathtaking views of the Potomac meet. The entire estate is decorated and features colonial dress reenactors / docents ready to interact with the public!

Conclude your journey with lunch on your own, followed by a guided colonial walking tour of Historic Old Town Alexandria. This quaint and festive town, one of America's oldest historic districts, exudes historical charm and offers a delightful final chapter to your Christmas tour.

Arrive at Dulles International to depart for your flight home or bus will return to the hotel if you drove.

Tour info

Duration
4 days
Group Size
20 to 50
Price starts at
$1,499$1,799
Meeting Point

13869 Park Center Road Herndon VA

Dropoff location

13869 Park Center Road Herndon VA

Why take this tour?

Does the run up to the big day make you yearn for a vacation? Join us on this extraordinary tour that seamlessly blends faith, connection, and community as we embrace the Christmas spirit in the heart of Washington D.C. This is your chance to experience the highlights of a normal tour of Washington D.C. but relax as you soak up the holiday cheer with special experiences around every turn!

Create lasting memories and make a positive impact this holiday season: book your tour now for an unforgettable journey of joy & patriotism, that will be sure to prepare your heart for Christmas and the celebration of the birth of our Savior.

 

Included

  • Baggage handling at the hotel

  • Hotel Taxes & Fees

Excluded

  • Airfare is NOT included and needs to be planned on your own after August 1st cutoff to determine participation. (See below)

  • Gratuity for Guide and Driver is not included.

Frequently asked questions

Yes, you can simply drive and park at the hotel. We can even help arrange an extra night’s stay pre or post trip. At the end of the tour, the motorcoach will drop off at the airport and then return to the hotel.
Families with small children are welcome, just please be aware that there will be a moderate amount of walking and that “A Christmas Carol” is advertised as suitable for children 5 & Up.

Things to know

Minimum Participation

This tour requires a minimum of 20 people to attend. If we do not reach this minimum by July 31st, SerVacations may choose to cancel and issue a prompt refund. Do not make air travel arrangements until after being notified that the minimum participation has been met.

This tour requires a minimum of 20 people to attend. If we do not reach this minimum by July 31st, SerVacations may choose to cancel and issue a prompt refund. Do not make air travel arrangements until after being notified that the minimum participation has been met.

Easy Payment Plan

You have the option to pay a $50pp deposit now to reserve your spot, and then equal monthly payments will be autopaid through July.

You have the option to pay a $50pp deposit now to reserve your spot, and then equal monthly payments will be autopaid through July.

Flexible Cancelation Policy

You can cancel by written notice anytime before August 1st and receive a full refund. Cancellations between August 1st and 31 days of departure are 40% refundable. Cancellations within 30 days of travel are 100% non-refundable. Space on this tour will likely go quickly! Reserve your spot today with just a $50pp deposit.

You can cancel by written notice anytime before August 1st and receive a full refund. Cancellations between August 1st and 31 days of departure are 40% refundable. Cancellations within 30 days of travel are 100% non-refundable. Space on this tour will likely go quickly! Reserve your spot today with just a $50pp deposit.

Can’t make this date, but would love to attend in the future?

Let us know by emailing fred.carlson@servacations.com. We will keep you informed if this tour is offered again. If you’d like to schedule a private SerVacation in Washington DC for your group, we’d be happy to work with you.

Let us know by emailing fred.carlson@servacations.com. We will keep you informed if this tour is offered again. If you’d like to schedule a private SerVacation in Washington DC for your group, we’d be happy to work with you.

Itinerary Changes

While we do the very best at making sure all items listed in your itinerary are included, there are times when conditions beyond our control may affect your program/itinerary, including but not limited to air carrier changes, delays, weather, political climate, time constraints, or changes made b...

While we do the very best at making sure all items listed in your itinerary are included, there are times when conditions beyond our control may affect your program/itinerary, including but not limited to air carrier changes, delays, weather, political climate, time constraints, or changes made by your tour leader, tour guide, or the local office. We reserve the right to adjust tour schedules, and substitute tour components such as transportation, restaurants, and attractions with those of equal or better quality due to any unforeseen circumstance. All itineraries are subject to change and based on availability and pricing at time of reservations.

Travel Protection

We strongly advise purchasing travel protection after minimum participation is confirmed around August 1st, and a plan link will be sent to participants at that time.

We strongly advise purchasing travel protection after minimum participation is confirmed around August 1st, and a plan link will be sent to participants at that time.

Health & Accessibility

You must be in good health to participate in this tour as there will be a moderate amount of walking. You must be able to get on and off of motorcoaches on your own. We regret that we can not give you individual assistance; in such cases you must be accompanied by a companion who will assist you.

You must be in good health to participate in this tour as there will be a moderate amount of walking. You must be able to get on and off of motorcoaches on your own. We regret that we can not give you individual assistance; in such cases you must be accompanied by a companion who will assist you.

Multigenerational Travel

This may be one of the rare tours where you see 3 generations traveling together! Grandparents, their children, and grandchildren. Our tours are open to kids at heart from 5 to 105! We encourage you to invite your family & friends of all ages to join you on this fun-filled trip.

This may be one of the rare tours where you see 3 generations traveling together! Grandparents, their children, and grandchildren. Our tours are open to kids at heart from 5 to 105! We encourage you to invite your family & friends of all ages to join you on this fun-filled trip.

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