不超过13人的精品小团 | 华盛顿特区+费城+纽约+维州溶洞+仙纳度国家公园 4日游 Small Group No More Than 13 Guests | Washington D.C.+ Philadelphia+ New York+ Virginia+ Shenandoah National 4-Day Tour

Philadelphia is a land that witnessed the independence and birth of the United States. The National Independence Historical Park, built in the spirit of the American War of Independence, contains some historical buildings related to the American Revolution and the founding of the country. It is known as "the most historic square mile in the United States." In the park, you can see the Independence Square surrounded by green trees, the towering milky white clock tower, and the bronze statues of the founding heroes standing on the lawn. The overall atmosphere here makes people feel solemn and dignified.

One World Trade Center, also known as the "Freedom Tower," stands on the site of the original World Trade Center, which collapsed during the September 11 attacks. At 1,776 feet, One World Trade Center is the tallest building in the United States and the third tallest in the world. This height commemorates the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. Upon arrival, guests are greeted by a large video board featuring welcome messages in various languages, and their hometowns are highlighted on a dynamically generated world map. "Voices" offers a unique experience, where the story of the people who built the building recounts their experiences, while "Foundations" provides an up-close look at the bedrock on which the building stands. From the Global Welcome Center to the guest elevators featuring virtual time-lapse, to the breathtaking video displays, and finally to the Discovery Level with its 360- degree views, every detail is a welcome addition to this experience.

Manhattan's financial dream blossomed in New York, where almost all the world's top financial institutions are gathered. Today we will visit some classic landmark buildings in New York, the world's financial center, such as the Canyon of Heroes, Park Road Building, Trinity Church, New York Stock Exchange, Rockefeller Center, etc., to experience the rich financial and commercial atmosphere.

Britain has the West End of London, and the United States has Broadway in New York. There are many theaters on both sides of Broadway Avenue, which has become a symbol of modern American song and dance art and entertainment industry. The center of Broadway Avenue is the famous Times Square, which is also a prosperous entertainment and shopping center, and a colorful urban world with surging crowds. "If you haven't been to Times Square, you haven't been to New York." As the most prosperous neighborhood in Manhattan, Times Square is shrouded in neon lights at night, and the neighborhood is crowded with people, showing the decadence of luxury. Then we will tour along the shopping paradise Fifth Avenue, check in the famous Rockefeller Center and St. Patrick's Cathedral. Finally, we will go to Long Island City to quietly enjoy the charm of Manhattan's night view.

Take the Statue of Liberty cruise around the island to start a one-hour tour of the Hudson River. On the way, you will see the Manhattan skyline and the scenery on both sides of the Hudson River, and overlook the Empire State Building and the World Trade Center. The cruise slowly passes by the Statue of Liberty, and you can clearly see the Statue of Liberty wearing a radiant crown, holding the torch of freedom, and holding the Declaration of Independence in her hand. It is magnificent and eye-catching, symbolizing the lofty ideals of the American people for freedom and their yearning and pursuit for a better life.

This famous military history museum on Manhattan's West Side is inside the now-defunct World War II aircraft carrier, the USS Intrepid. The mission of the Museum is to promote awareness and understanding of history, science, and service through its collections, exhibitions, and programming in order to honor the heroes, educate the public and inspire youth.  Exhibits include real military aircraft as well as recreations of military life aboard the ship.

The huge structure located in the Hudson Yards landscape corridor, the center of the square and the visual focus is called Vessel. It is a honeycomb-shaped staircase, and netizens affectionately call it the "big pine cone". You can find unique beauty when appreciating the building from different angles. It is a great place to check in on your circle of friends.

Officially opening to the public free of charge in 2021, the floating park has become a must-see for New York City influencers since its opening. Its unique and refreshing design supports the park, which floats above the Hudson River, by 132 concrete "tulips" of varying heights, forming 2.4 acres of hills and winding paths. The entire island is home to approximately 400 different species of trees, shrubs, ground covers, and perennials, including at least 100 different tree species adapted to the New York climate. Each corner of the island represents a different microclimate, depending on the topography, sunlight, and wind conditions.

The White House is a white neoclassical sandstone building covering an area of more than 73,000 square meters. It consists of the main building and the east and west wings. The White House is the office and residence of successive US presidents and is also synonymous with the US government. Many important US decision-making bills are signed and announced by the president in the White House. George Washington, the founding father of the United States, once expressed his views on the construction of the US President's residence: it must not be a palace, and it must not be luxurious, because the masters working here are servants of the state.

The Thomas Jefferson Memorial is a memorial to the third president of the United States. The impressive building is neoclassical in design and has been standing since 1943. It sees more than two million visitors every year. It's only available during the Cherry Blossom time.

Located in downtown Washington, DC, the memorial honors Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy and the struggle for freedom, equality, and justice. A prominent leader in the modern civil rights movement, Dr. King was a tireless advocate for racial equality, working class, and the oppressed around the world.

The Lincoln Memorial is a white ancient Greek temple-style building built to commemorate the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. It is regarded as an eternal statue of the United States and a symbol of Washington. It is also the most famous rally for the pursuit of peace and democracy. Martin Luther King delivered his speech "I Have a Dream" here.

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is located north of the Lincoln Memorial. It is a 500-foot-long V-shaped monument made of black granite. It is used to commemorate the American soldiers and generals who died while serving in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. The glittering black marble wall is engraved with the names of more than 57,000 US soldiers who died in the Vietnam War between 1959 and 1975, in chronological order of the date of each person's death.

The Korean War Veterans Memorial is located near the Lincoln Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. It was dedicated on July 27, 1995. The Memorial was designed and financed by private contributions and erected under the auspices of the Korean War Veterans Memorial Advisory Board composed of Korean War veterans appointed by President Reagan.  The memorial commemorates the sacrifices of the 5.8 million Americans who served in the U.S. armed services during the three-year period of the Korean War. The War was one of the most hard-fought battles in our history. During its relatively short duration from June 25, 1950, to July 27, 1953, 36,574 Americans died in hostile actions in the Korean War theater. Of these, 8,200 are listed as missing in action or lost or buried at sea. 

As the political center of the United States, Washington has many iconic political and cultural landscapes, such as the Capitol Building and the U.S. Supreme Court. Congress is composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives, and is the highest symbol of a government owned by the people, governed by the people, and enjoyed by the people. As an important landmark building in the United States, the Capitol Building has accompanied the United States through a difficult and tortuous road.

Here, the first president of the United States, the first great man in American history, is buried: George Washington. After the War of Independence, as the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army, he surrendered his military power and returned to his hometown in Vernon. After that, the whole country unanimously elected Washington as the first president in American history. Eight years later, he resigned from the presidency again and returned to his hometown, setting a precedent that the US president could not be re-elected for more than two terms. In 1799, he was buried here.

Lori Cave is the largest karst cave in the United States. In 1878, this prehistoric cave was rediscovered by chance. The largest body of water in the cave is Dream Lake, which is like a mirror, reflecting the clusters of stalactites of different lengths above. It is almost like stepping into this magical space. It is so beautiful that you can't bear to look away. There is also a unique stalactite organ in the cave. The whole cave is the organ. When the stalactites are struck, they will make organ-like music. This unprecedented special structure will surely open the eyes of visitors!