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Close to Washington, DC and Alexandria, this waterfront resort offers hotels, restaurants, shopping and unique attractions.
View Dates & BookTrip Duration: 1 Day
Meals Included: None
Tour Director: Yes
Includes:
Deluxe motorcoach transportation
Taxes
National Harbor
What a great way to spend the day - shop at the Tanger Outlets or try your luck at MGM Casino. Eyre Shuttle service to each is included. Transportation only.
Located along the Potomac River on 350 acres, the waterfront development holds more than 160 shops, 40 restaurants and eight hotels, as well as multiple entertainment venues and options for water-focused adventures.
Fly high on the Capital Wheel, take a spin on the Carousel
Soar 180 feet in the air on the areas only observation wheel, which spins right on the waterfront. The Capital Wheel features 42 climate-controlled gondola cars that seat up to eight and circle every day and night of the year, providing stunning views of Alexandria, Va., DCs monuments and the Potomac River. You can also take a spin on the 36-foot, Americana-themed Carousel at National Harbor, featuring a herd of whimsical creatures.
Stroll and shop
On the wide, walkable streets in the National Harbor Waterfront District, youll find more than 65 shops, including boutiques and specialty stores. From the jewelry and collectibles at Fire and Ice to the exclusive collections at Stile for Men and the treasures at designer resale boutique Betty, you have numerous options at National Harbor. Pretty Girl Cupcakery and Savannahs Candy Kitchen will have you coming back for more. Peeps & Company (one of only two in the country) will also astonish with its multitude of flavors and products.
Live the Vegas lifestyle at MGM National Harbor
The MGM National Harbor is a resort with Las Vegas-style on-site gaming, dining and entertainment. Test your luck at any of the 3,600 slot machines and 140 gaming tables. Eateries include the highly acclaimed Fish by José Andrés, and Voltaggio Brothers Steakhouse. You can shop at boutiques as well, including SJP by Sarah Jessica Parker.
Dine at one of National Harbor's trendy restaurants
There are more than 40 restaurants at National Harbor, from Edward Lees widely acclaimed Succotash to the New York-sleek Bond 45 (the only location outside of Manhattan) to the Pan Asian fusion of Graces Mandarin. Enjoy upscale ambiance and fabulous steaks at Old Hickory Steakhouse or indulge in margaritas and authentic Mexican cuisine at Rosa Mexicano. There are also fast casual options, including the award-winning Masons Famous Lobster Rolls. Many eateries have outdoor seating, perfect for summertime revelry.
Score bargains at Tanger Outlets
Shop the Tanger Outlets at National Harbor for deals at more than 85 premium, brand name stores including kate spade, Polo, Elie Tahari, Cole Haan, Bass and J. Crew.
Visit Gaylord National Resort
Year-round, Gaylord National Resort provides family entertainment, including a daily, one-of-a-kind Atrium Fountain Show featuring choreographed lights, music and water that shoots 60-feet high in a 19-story garden atrium.
Float (paddle, or peddle) your own boat
From May through September, head to Boating in DCs National Harbor location and rent a kayak, pedal boat or stand-up paddle board to enjoy the Potomac River.
Enjoy amazing outdoor public art
Murals, statues and other works of art from renowned local and national artists pepper the landscape at National Harbor. The most notable might be The Awakening, J. Seward Johnsons dramatic metal sculpture of a giant emerging from the ground (its great for kids to play on, too). Other highlights include Albert Paleys pair of 4,500-pound steel eagle statues which perch over the main plaza. Theres also a wall mural, Marylands Bounty. You can also enjoy an art walk down American Way.
Need to Know:
Eyre has a select quantity of wheelchair accessible motorcoaches available; therefore, we suggest you contact a Travel Advisor to discuss any needs you may have before reserving your trip.
Tentative Pick Ups:
Departure Times:
8:00am - Ellicott City @ Long Gate Park & Ride
8:45am - Silver Spring/Rockville @ Georgia Avenue Park & Ride
9:00am - Silver Spring @ Leisure World Clubhouse II
Trip Details
Travel to National Harbor, MD
10am Arrive at Tanger Outlets, then travel to MGM Casino, then National Harbor
Tour Guests will have option to switch locations at noon.
3:15pm Depart for home
Tentative Drop Offs:
Return Times:
4:30pm - Silver Spring/Rockville @ Georgia Avenue Park & Ride
4:45pm - Silver Spring @ Leisure World Clubhouse II
5:30pm - Ellicott City @ Long Gate Park & Ride
Subject to Change
Times are tentative, check boarding pass for finalized time.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Name | Address | Times |
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Ellicott City | Long Gate Park and Ride Meadowbrook Ln, Ellicott City, MD 21043 | View |
Leisure World | Leisure World - Club House II (Residents ONLY) 3300 N Leisure World Blvd, Silver Spring, MD 20906 | View |
Silver Spg/Rockville, MD | Georgia Ave Park & Ride 16000 Georgia Ave, Rockville, MD 20853 | View |