Cherry Blossom Lunch Cruise

Included Features

• Free parking with roundtrip motorcoach transportation
• Lunch cruise aboard the Odyssey
• Washington, D.C. highlights tour by motorcoach
• Local guide service
• All taxes and gratuities
• Services of a Discoveries Journey Manager

Highlights

6:45 AM: Motorcoach will depart from Lititz, PA. Penn Cinema 541 Airport Road, Lititz. 

7:45 AM: Motorcoach will depart from Harrisburg, AAA Central Penn, 2301 Paxton Church Rd; travel to Washington, D.C. with a brief rest stop enroute.

**Departure times are approximate and will be confirmed closer to travel.

Arrive in Washington D.C. to board the Odyssey for a three course lunch cruise. "Escape the traffic and enjoy Washington's famous cherry blossoms while sharing gourmet dining, dancing and unparalleled views of our Nations' Majestic monuments with your friends and loved ones. There's so much to see while on the cruise; cherry blossoms, monuments, beautiful Old Town Alexandria, the magnificent Gaylord at National Harbor, the Nationals Ballpark and Washington Harbor - all while cruising on the historic Potomac River"  Following the cruise meet a local guide for a three-four city highlights tour of Washington, D.C., with stops along the way (will require passengers to get on and off the bus multiple times. In some areas passengers may not be permitted to remain on the motorcoach while it's parked)

6:00 PM: Approximate departure time for Central Pennsylvania with a fast food dinner stop en-route.

9:00 PM: Approximate arrival time back in Harrisburg.

10:00 PM: Approximate arrival time back in Lancaster.

Itinerary is subject to change at anytime without notification and or compensation.

Tour Activity Level: 3
Moderate- Good mobility is required for this trip. Climbing stairs and standing for 2-3 hours at a time, as well as walking on uneven terrain may be necessary. Portions of the itinerary may include higher altitudes. The itinerary may involve longer days up to 12-14 hours in length. This activity level is not recommended for travelers with significant mobility concerns.

General Information

Travel Documents and Requirements

As travel policies are rapidly changing, final requirements will be communicated prior to departure. Please see your Travel Advisor for additional information.

Payment

Full payment of $279 per person is due to AAA with this registration to confirm your reservation. 

Cancellation/Penalties

After February 1, 2025,  No refunds.

Insurance

For your protection AAA recommends travel insurance. Pre-existing medical conditions may be waived with proper coverage if travel insurance is purchased within 14 days of initial deposit only. Other conditions may apply; ask your travel agent. AAA recommends Allianz.

Clothing/Climate

Temperatures for Washington, D.C. in April average in the 50's. Casual clothes and comfortable walking shoes are recommended; be prepared for potential inclement weather.

Odyssey dress code: For women, smart-casual attire such as pants, sundresses, or a nice outfit are recommended. For men, we suggest smart casual attire such as nice pants or shorts and a collard shirt. Dressy jeans are acceptable. Casual jeans, t-shirts, athletic shoes or flip flops are discouraged.

Travel Assistance

For personal comfort, group participants who need assistance are required to have a traveling companion who is capable of and totally responsible for providing the needed assistance.

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