Washington DC 2025 Trip - Beatrice Bradley

Washington DC Independence Day Weekend

Featuring a 4 night Stay at a 5 Star Hotel downdown DC

Celebrating Independence with Patriotic Women – Let Freedom Ring!

Every Beatrice Bradley trip is crafted to maximize the experiences had during the trip.
The itineraries are specially made to allow time for engaging in conversation and having belly laughs with a new friend. We hope that the activities and experiences may allow you to come out of your comfort zone and to try new or unique things.
These trips are made to replicate a ‘friends get-away trip’. 

Overall Trip Highlights in D.C

  • Luxurious 5-star accommodation in the heart of Washington, D.C., ensuring ultimate comfort and elegance.
  • Private, air-conditioned van tour of D.C. landmarks, offering in-depth mini-tours of the White House, US Capitol, and key memorials.
  • Guided trolley tour of Arlington National Cemetery, honoring the nation’s heroes and their sacrifices.
  • Exploration of the National Cathedral, with its breathtaking Gothic architecture and serene atmosphere.
  • Stroll through historic Georgetown, experiencing its vibrant culture and unique charm.
  • Smithsonian Museum visits, tailored to your interests with seamless group coordination.
  • The National Independence Day Parade, immersing yourself in the festive, patriotic spirit.
  • Spectacular fireworks display over the Capitol, celebrating Independence Day with a breathtaking show that will leave you in awe.
  • Connect with fellow patriotic women, sharing unforgettable moments and building lifelong friendships.

July 1-5, 2025
5 Days / 4 Nights

This is a 5-Star Premium Stay Experience

Group Size: 12-16 Guests
Your BB Hostesses: TBD

Note: This itinerary serves as a general guide to what we will be doing, seeing, and eating, with the final version provided approximately two weeks prior. The published itinerary is an example and may be adjusted to include accommodations, tours, or restaurants of comparable quality to ensure the best experience.

Single Occupancy Double Occupancy
$4,489 $3,672
Private Room with Private Bath Shared Room, Separate Beds, Shared Bath
Deposit Due at Time of Booking:
$250 for Domestic/$500 for International
Deposit Due at Time of Booking:
$250 for Domestic/$500 for International
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Beatrice Bradley Experiences are All Inclusive. What does that mean?

  • Airport Group Transfers: Seamless airport pickups and drop-offs by our friendly hostesses, ensuring a smooth start and end to your adventure.
  • Dedicated BB Hostess: Travel with peace of mind knowing a dedicated Beatrice Bradley hostess will be with you throughout the trip, ensuring every aspect of your journey is unforgettable.
  • Full Dining: Enjoy 2-3 daily meals carefully selected to reflect the local cuisine, inclusive of all tips. Whether it’s a quick breakfast or a sumptuous dinner, we’ve got it all covered.
  • Unique Accommodations: Stay in boutique hotels or unique properties that are handpicked for their charm and comfort, providing an authentic and intimate experience.
  • Curated Activities: We find the BEST of the best tours. Making the absolute most out of our time.
  • Included Gratuities: Tips for tour guides, meals, and transportation are all taken care of. We ensure that those who make your trip special are rewarded, without you needing to worry about the details.
  • Transportation: All transportation is included throughout the experience, from airport pickup to your final drop-off.
  • You won’t see “Free Days” on our itineraries: Our trips are made for a balanced experience. We carve out time to bond, laugh, shop and explore but we will never just send you out on your own and say “good luck” we do everything together or smaller group breakouts.

With Beatrice Bradley, every detail is meticulously planned to ensure you have a memorable and carefree travel experience. Join us and discover the joy of true hassle-free travel!

We Offer Flex-Pay! What is that?

Flexible Payments at Your Fingertips: You can use your invoice to pay any amount you choose, as frequently as you wish, until the full payment deadline.

Want to make a payment? Click “Review and Pay” on your invoice whenever you’re ready.

Pay Your Way: You can adjust the payment amount by selecting “Edit Amount,” allowing you to manage your budget flexibly.

Final Countdown: Ensure everything is paid up 60 days prior to your trip for domestic and 90 days prior for international. Don’t worry, we’ll send you reminders! If there’s any remaining balance, we’ll automatically process it, allowing you to focus on the excitement of your upcoming adventure!

Arrival Information Departing Information
DCA – Ronald Reagan Airport DCA – Ronald Reagan Airport
July 1, 2025 July 5, 2025
Must arrive before 4:00 PM – This is Flexible, however we’d love if you joined us for our welcome dinner typically starting around 6:00 PM Depart at your leisure 

For maximum enjoyment of this trip, we recommend participants be comfortable with light to moderate walking and standing. This trip is well-suited for women over 50 who enjoy a mix of walking, cultural exploration, and relaxation, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all participants.

  • Comfortable Pace: The trip is designed to be leisurely, allowing plenty of time to rest and take in the sights at a relaxed pace.
  • Transportation: Air-conditioned vans and trolleys will be used for longer distances, minimizing extensive walking.
  • Adaptable Activities: Most activities are adaptable to individual needs, with options to sit or rest as needed.
  • Walking and Standing: The itinerary includes walking tours and time spent standing at various historical sites, museums, and memorials.
  • Stairs and Uneven Surfaces: Some locations may have stairs or uneven surfaces, particularly in historic Georgetown and at certain memorials.

As your hostesses, we understand that traveling solo can be intimidating, but rest assured, making you feel welcomed and comfortable is our top priority. Our experiences are designed for building new and lasting friendships in a warm and welcoming environment.

From the moment you arrive until we bid you farewell, we’ll be right by your side. We meticulously handle all the details and manage the logistics seamlessly behind the scenes, ensuring your journey is truly unique and worry-free. While we aren’t local experts or tour guides, we work with a network of local professionals carefully selected for each location to enrich your experience.

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Day One: Welcome to the Nation’s Capital!

Welcome to DC! Please fly into The Ronald Reagan Airport before 4:00 PM in order to be able to join us for our welcome dinner.

You’re greeted by the bustling energy of Washington, D.C., a city steeped in history and brimming with patriotic pride. After a short drive, you arrive at your luxurious 5-star hotel in the heart of downtown. The elegance and comfort of your accommodation set the tone for an unforgettable adventure.

In the evening, gather with your fellow travelers and hosts for a delightful welcome dinner. This is the perfect opportunity to get to know each other and share your anticipation for the days ahead.

Highlights

  • Check into the 5 Star Hotel
  • Welcome Dinner together

 

Day Two: Welcome to DC a little of everything Tour

Exploring the Heart of the Nation Wake up to a sumptuous breakfast. After breakfast, enjoy some free time to stroll around the city, taking in the vibrant atmosphere and iconic sights.

Your day continues with a private, air-conditioned van tour of D.C.’s most significant landmarks. Each stop offers a mini-tour and/or photo stop, allowing you to immerse yourself in the history and significance of these national treasures. Visit the White House, stand in awe of the US Capitol Building, and reflect at the Lincoln, Jefferson, FDR, WWII, Martin Luther King Jr., and Vietnam Veterans Memorials. Each site provides a poignant reminder of the country’s storied past and the leaders who shaped it.

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner togethet, where Southern hospitality meets the flavors of the South.

Highlights

  • Private Custom DC Tour in an air conditioned van with stoping at the list below, you’ll be able to get out at each with a mini tour of everything.
    • White House
    • US Capitol Building
    • Lincoln Memorial
    • Jefferson Memorial
    • FDR Memorial
    • WWII Memorial
    • Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
    • Vietnam Veterans Memorial
  • Dinner together

 

Day Three: Honoring Heroes and Exploring Beauty

Breakfast. Start the day with a hearty breakfast, fueling up for an exciting day ahead.

    Arlington Cemetery Trolley Tour with private guide: Embark on a journey through Arlington National Cemetery, a sacred resting place for the heroes who served their country. With a knowledgeable guide, you’ll board a trolley and traverse the expansive grounds of the cemetery. Gain insights into the history and significance of this hallowed site as you witness the rows of white headstones and pay tribute tothe fallen. This tour offers a unique opportunity to honor the bravery and sacrifice of the men and women who served in the Armed Forces.

    National Cathedral Visit: Step into a world of awe-inspiring beauty at the National Cathedral. Marvel at the grandeur of its Gothic architecture, adorned with intricate details and towering spires. Inside, you’ll discover magnificent stained glass windows, soaring vaulted ceilings, and serene chapels. This iconic symbol of faith and beauty provides a serene and contemplative atmosphere where you can reflect and admire the craftsmanship of one of America’s most remarkable cathedrals.

    Dinner in Georgetown

    Experience the charm and allure of Georgetown as you take a leisurely stroll through its historic streets. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this iconic neighborhood, known for its picturesque rowhouses, boutique shops, and lively dining scene. Indulge your sweet tooth at a renowned local bakery, where you’ll have the opportunity to savor mouth watering cupcakes. 

     

    Day Four: Celebrate Independence Day with patriotic festivities and cultural exploration.

    Breakfast. Start the day with a hearty breakfast, fueling up for an exciting day ahead.

    Small Group Choice of Smithsonian Museum Visits. Your hostess will assist you in deciding which Smithsonian museums to explore based on your interests. The group may choose to split into smaller groups to visit different museums. Your hostesses will keep everyone in contact through a group text message, ensuring seamless communication and coordination throughout the museum visits.

    Enjoy the freedom to explore the world-class exhibits and collections of the Smithsonian museums, immersing yourself in art, history, and culture at your own pace.

    National Independence Day Parade. Join the lively crowds and experience the grandeur of the National Independence Day Parade, celebrating the spirit of the nation. Please note that this part of the day is flexible and can be enjoyed based on personal preferences. If you would rather spend more time at the Museums, feel free to do so.

    Dinner together. Enjoy a celebratory classic American dinner, savoring delicious cuisine and raising a glass to the spirit of freedom.

    Fireworks over the Capital : We’ll find a spot to see the Spectular firework show

     

    Day Five: Friday July 5, 2024 – Departure Day

    Please Depart from Ronald Reagan Airport

    Note: This itinerary serves as a general guide to what we will be doing, seeing, and eating, with the final version provided approximately two weeks prior. The published itinerary is an example and may be adjusted to include accommodations, tours, or restaurants of comparable quality to ensure the best experience.

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