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HISTORIC TRAILS & BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS

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This is a scenic and educationally packed trip beginning and ending in the capital of the United States, Washington DC. There's plenty of sightseeing to be done in Washington DC, and your sightseeing tour covers the highlights. Then, venture south to colonial Williamsburg and Lexington, Virginia. In Williamsburg, see history come to life as costumed villagers add charm and authenticity to the quaint streets. Ride along a portion of the Blue Ridge Parkway to Asheville. Drive through the center of the Great Smoky Mountains to a popular mountain retreat, Gatlinburg. Spend two nights in Gatlinburg, then head to Bardstown, Kentucky's second-oldest city. Visit Kentucky Horse Park and learn about racing legends. For magnificent views of Shenandoah National Park, ascend the Blue Ridge Mountains. See the Kentucky farm where Abraham Lincoln was born and visit the Gettysburg Battlefield, where Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address. These are just a few of the many features you - ll enjoy on this historic vacation. On this tour, history comes alive!

City Highlights
Washington DC, orientation tour in Richmond, Colonial Williamsburg, Monticello, Biltmore Estate, Museum of Appalachia, Sinking Spring Farm, Kentucky Whiskey Distillery, Kentucky Horse Park, Luray Caverns, Gettysburg Battlefield, Mount Vernon