Julian Tours One Day Trips

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Baltimore Science
Over the years this tour has provided thousands of students a chance to work with the challenging hands-on exhibits at the Maryland Science Center and view the spectacular marine life at the National Aquarium. Time is also provided at scenic Harborplace, the centerpiece of Baltimore’s renewal.

From $69*.

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NEW YORK

New York in a Day
New York’s Broadway Matinee
New York’s Harlem Heritage
New York’s Radio City Holiday Matinee
New York’s Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
New York’s United Nations and Ellis or Liberty Island

New York in a Day
Don’t miss this popular, jam-packed excursion, featuring a self-guided tour of Madame Tussauds and a visit to the Top of the Rock Observatory, as well as sightseeing throughout Manhattan and a photo stop at Times Square.

From $98*.

New York’s Broadway Matinee
There’s nothing like a Broadway show in the Big Apple. Plus, we’ve included plenty of free time for browsing or sightseeing of your choice before the show. Call us for information about this year’s hits. An escort or local guide is available at an additional charge and costs may vary, depending on performance date and seating.

From $120*.

Thanks to our partners at Broadway.com, we have a whole new way of bringing the magic of Broadway to your Julian Tours package. Just follow these easy steps to add the show(s) and/or theater workshop(s) that fit your groups taste and budget perfectly!

1. Decide on your desired departure and return dates
2. Click on the link to Broadway.com, then click TICKETS
3. Feel free to peruse the shows as divided into Musicals, Plays and Special (such as Off Broadway & The Radio City Christmas Spectacular)
4. Click on any of the shows to find out more. From there, you can read all about the show, watch a video or even click on GET TICKETS to get an idea of your desired seating type and price range

Remember to have a 1st, 2nd & 3rd choice for each performance and a specific seating type (such as Orchestra, Front Mezzanine, Mezzanine, Balcony, etc.) Just include your selections under Theatre when requesting a Reservation or Proposal and we'll take it from there!

New York’s Harlem Heritage
Discover the powerful history of our nation’s most renowned African American neighborhood on this fully narrated tour featuring guided visits to the famous Apollo Theatre, the Morris-Jumel Mansion and the Abyssinian Baptist Church.

From $89*.

New York’s Radio City Holiday Matinee
Travel to Manhattan for the Radio City Music Hall Christmas Spectacular, starring the world famous Rockettes. Visit St. Patrick’s Cathedral and Rockefeller Center or other sightseeing of your choice. An escort or local guide is available at an additional charge and costs may vary, depending on performance date and seating.

From $99*.

New York’s Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
Inspired by a profound sense of national history and pride, your group boards the ferry in New Jersey, avoiding Manhattan traffic and allowing longer touring time. A local guide ensures an enriching visit to these two national treasures. Lunch may be purchased aboard the ferry or at a snack bar.

From $79*.

New York’s United Nations and Ellis or Liberty Island
Celebrate America’s multicultural tradition with a tour of the United Nations, where world leaders gather, and a visit to Ellis Island or the Statue of Liberty. When traveling between Battery Park and the United Nations, your local guide will point out New York landmarks and ethnic neighborhoods.

From $90*.

PENNSYLVANIA

Gettysburg
Hersheypark
Lancaster’s Amish and the Strasburg Railroad
Lancaster’s Pennsylvania Dutch Country
Philadelphia and the African-American Museum
Philadelphia Celebration
Philadelphia’s Constitution Center
Philadelphia and the Franklin Institute

Gettysburg
Focusing on the site of history’s bloodiest single battle, your tour of Gettysburg includes visits to the National Park Service’s Artifacts Museum and Electric Map, as well as the American Civil War Museum. Also included is a guided Battlefield Tour, with more than 1,000 monuments and cannons along 40 miles of scenic avenues.

From $52*.

Hersheypark
Billed as America’s most wholesome theme park, Hersheypark offers dozens of rides and, of course, chocolate galore. Ask for advance ticket service.

Call for price.

Lancaster’s Amish and the Strasburg Railroad
This unique Amish country excursion features a visit to a One-Room School; a tour of a real, working pretzel factory; traditional Dutch-style feast; and an unforgettable journey aboard the Strasburg Railroad, an authentic steam locomotive featuring an informative narrated tour.

From $87*.

Lancaster’s Pennsylvania Dutch Country
Offering vivid impressions of a society that has retained its distinctive culture in America for almost 300 years, this fully guided tour through the Amish farmlands features a stop at an old-order Amish homestead, a horse-drawn hay ride and a lavish all-you-can-eat Dutch lunch. Visits to a real, working pretzel factory and one of the famed farmers’ markets top off the day.

From $78*.

Philadelphia and the African-American Museum
Philadelphia figures prominently in the development of the cultural, professional and social life of African Americans. With historical interpretation provided throughout the tour, students learn of Black life during colonial times; visit the tomb of Richard Allen, founder of the A.M.E. Church; and browse through our nation’s premier African-American Museum.

From $60*.

Philadelphia Celebration
Students enjoy a locally guided, in-depth walking tour of “America’s most historic square mile,“ featuring the Liberty Bell Pavilion, Independence Hall, Franklin Court, Carpenter’s Hall, Elfreth’s Alley and one of several exhibits commemorating our forefathers’ struggle to forge a nation. Access to some buildings may be limited, but a wealth of activities is always available.

From $55*.

Philadelphia’s Constitution Center
Your visit to the National Constitution Center is a learning experience that immerses students in our living constitution, through interactive exhibits, live actors and dazzling multi-media displays. This journey concludes with a dramatic opportunity for students to sign the Constitution. Combine this with highlights from the walking tour in Philadelphia Celebration for an unforgettable, uniquely American experience.

From $62*.

Philadelphia and the Franklin Institute
Combining highlights from the historic walking tour featured in our Philadelphia Celebration with a visit to one of America’s most renowned participatory science museums, this tour package remains among our most popular offerings.

From $64*.

VIRGINIA

Busch Gardens
Charlottesville Day Trip
Jamestown Settlement and Yorktown Victory Center
Kings Dominion
Luray Caverns / Museum of American Frontier Culture
Mount Vernon and Potomac River Cruise
Richmond’s Science Museum of Virginia
Richmond’s Virginia Historical Society
Williamsburg: Colonial Capital
Williamsburg and Jamestown

Busch Gardens
Perhaps the consummate theme park in the region, Busch Gardens offers an impressive re-creation of yesterday’s Europe and a dazzling assortment of rides, shows, exhibits and shops. Ask for advance ticket service.

Call for price.

Charlottesville Day Trip
With the rolling Virginia countryside as its backdrop, this field trip makes a perfect day of learning outside the classroom. In addition to viewing the film and exhibits at the Thomas Jefferson Visitor’s Center, your students tour Monticello and the University of Virginia, two gracious and enduring testimonials to our third President’s humanism and genius.

From $55*.

Jamestown Settlement and Yorktown Victory Center
This fully guided tour lets students learn from authentically costumed interpreters at Jamestown Settlement, with its full-scale reproductions of the James Fort, Powhatan Indian Village and the 18th-century sailing ships, the Susan Constant, Godspeed and Discovery. At the Yorktown Victory Center, re-live the story of the last major conflict of the Revolutionary War.

From $52*.

Kings Dominion
Just an hour-and-a-half south of Washington, DC, this extraordinary 400-acre theme park features eleven coasters and a variety of entertainment, from mimes and jugglers to Broadway revues and dolphin shows. Ask for advance ticket service.

Call for price.

Luray Caverns / Museum of American Frontier Culture
Students will marvel at the crystal pools, glistening stone draperies and soaring columnar formations as they learn about the forces that formed the Caverns at Luray. At the Museum of American Frontier Culture, students participate in an outdoor, living history program depicting 17th, 18th and 19th-century life.

From $56*.

Mount Vernon and Potomac River Cruise
Aboard the Potomac Spirit, your group takes a leisurely cruise down the Potomac River to Mount Vernon, the historic home of George Washington. This restored 18th-century dwelling was Washington’s home both before and after his presidency, until his death. Students tour the exquisite mansion, 12 outbuildings and the scenic grounds overlooking the Potomac River as well as the ivy-covered tomb of George and Martha Washington.

From $74*.

Richmond’s Science Museum of Virginia
In addition to the countless “touch-and-do“ exhibits your group will experience at this exciting Richmond museum, this trip also includes admission to one of the world’s most advanced space theater presentations or one of the ever- popular IMAX productions. Before leaving for home, tour the Tredegar Iron Works, which serves as the Civil War Visitors Center for the Richmond National Battlefield Park.

From $60*.

Richmond’s Virginia Historical Society
Students tour Saint John’s Church, the site of Patrick Henry’s immortal speech; travel along picturesque Monument Avenue; and tour the Tredegar Iron Works, and the Virginia Historical Society where an interactive, Virginia SOL program makes learning fun.

From $52*.

Williamsburg: Colonial Capital
Thanks to remarkable restoration, today’s Colonial Williamsburg accurately reflects the environment of the late 18th century, when colonists argued for independence. While interacting with authentically costumed characters, students explore the work-a-day world of colonial trades-people, politicians, patriots and slaves, gaining valuable insight into colonial life. Also, you may want to include a convenient boxed meal for the trip home. No waiting with our advance ticketing service!

From $69*.

Williamsburg and Jamestown
Following a guided tour of Jamestown Settlement, a re- creation of America’s first permanent English settlement, students visit our nation’s first outdoor history museum, Colonial Williamsburg. At this restored colonial community, your group will experience 18th-century social, economic and political living while interacting with authentically costumed characters and busy tradespeople. Also, you may want to include a convenient boxed meal for the trip home.

From $75*.

Washington DC

Washington Highlights
On our most comprehensive one-day tour of the nation’s capital, students see the White House, Federal Triangle, Capitol Hill, the Supreme Court, Library of Congress, Washington Monument and Lincoln, Jefferson and Vietnam Veterans Memorials and the new World War II Memorial. Then it’s on to Mount Vernon, the historic 18th-century mansion of our first President, George Washington, where you’ll have ample time to tour the 30-acre scenic grounds. A stop at Arlington National Cemetery, home of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and Kennedy’s graveside Eternal Flame, rounds out this full day.

From $59*.