This Isn't a
Field Trip. It's a
Life Experience.
Welcome to TourDCwithUS — bringing history to life in the nation's most powerful city.
WE ARE a Family Company
We take pride that we are NOT a big tour company. With most other companies you are just a number. To us, you are more like a family member visiting our part of the world. Our motto is “No Stress”! We make the tour fun, interactive, and a learning experience for your kids / group. It's a tour, not a painful event. We are Licensed Guides, who set up your tour, and have the experience to make your stay unique.
Our Educational Tours
Choose from our carefully curated selection of educational tours, each designed to provide an unforgettable learning experience for your group
Not sure which tour is right for your group?
Compare all 4 destinations side by side — duration, price, focus, grade level & more.
Washington, DC Educational Tour
Explore the U.S. Capitol, national monuments, and Smithsonian museums with expert guides. A 3-day immersive history and culture experience for student groups.
Philadelphia Educational Tour
Walk the birthplace of American democracy — Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and the vibrant cultural neighborhoods that shaped a nation.
New York City Educational Tour
From Times Square to the Statue of Liberty, experience the city that never sleeps through the eyes of history, science, and culture.
Foundations of America Tour
The ultimate 9-day, 4-city journey: Boston → New York City → Philadelphia → Washington, DC. Trace the birth of America from the Freedom Trail to the U.S. Capitol.
DC–NYC Combo Tour
3 days in Washington, DC and 3 days in New York City. Teachers choose the direction — DC first or NYC first. Two of America's greatest cities in one unforgettable 6-day experience.
Orchestra & Choir Tours
Perform in world-renowned venues across Ireland, Italy, Canada, and New York. Custom itineraries that blend performance excellence with cultural discovery.
Parent Run Tours
When your school won't organize the trip, we empower parents to lead. We handle all logistics while one motivated parent leads the community on an unforgettable journey.
One Day Tours
Perfect for schools close to DC — a full-day guided experience covering monuments, memorials, and museums. Contact us for pricing.
High School Graduation Tours
Celebrate graduation with an unforgettable Italian adventure through Rome, Florence, and Venice — the perfect milestone journey for your graduating class.
Which Tour Is Right for Your Group?
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Your Gateway to DC's Rich History
For over two decades, TourDCWithUs has been the premier choice for schools and families seeking authentic, transformative experiences in Washington DC. Our passionate guides bring history to life with captivating stories and the kind of genuine investment in your group that only a family-run company delivers.
We are not a booking engine. We are Dante and Lorna — two people who have spent their careers building something that matters. Every trip we organize is one we would be proud to put our names on. Because we do.
Safety Is Our Baseline — Not a Selling Point
1:8 supervision ratios. Secured hotel floors. 24/7 parent contact. Background-checked guides and drivers. Medical-prepared staff on every trip. Read our full safety guide →
Background-Checked Staff
Every guide and driver passes comprehensive screening. No freelancers, no surprises.
Family-Run, Not Corporate
Dante and Lorna answer your calls personally. You always know who you are working with.
4.9 / 5 Rating
From 2,500+ verified reviews across 20+ years and 1,000+ organized trips.
Fully Custom Itineraries
No template trips. Every itinerary is built around your school and your students.
What Teachers Say
“I have organized DC trips for 11 years with three different operators. TourDCwithUS is the only one where I genuinely had nothing to worry about on the trip itself. The guide was incredible with the kids, and Dante personally checked in with me twice a day. That is not something you get from a large company.”
Mrs. Renata Caldwell
8th Grade Social Studies, Jefferson Middle School, Knoxville TN
“Our school had stopped DC trips after a bad experience with a national operator. I found TourDCwithUS through a parent referral. Night and day difference — personal attention, professional execution, and the students came home genuinely changed.”
Mr. Darnell Hopkins
History Teacher & Trip Coordinator, Riverside Middle School, Atlanta GA
“Lorna knew both of my high-needs students by name before we arrived, had their protocols memorized, and handled two small incidents during the trip without either parent ever feeling alarmed. That level of care is not something you can buy from a corporate operator.”
Ms. Priya Anandakrishnan
Lead Chaperone & Science Teacher, Westview Academy, Charlotte NC
Everything You Need to Plan Your Trip
Browse our destination hubs, free tools, and downloadable resources — all built for teachers, parents, and trip coordinators.
Washington DC Trip Hub
Budgets, packing lists, museums, fundraising & approval guides — all in one place.
New York City Trip Hub
Broadway, Brooklyn Bridge, observatories & student-friendly NYC itineraries.
Graduation Trip Hub
Italy, Spain, DC + NYC — senior class celebration tours covered end to end.