Journeyscape Launches New Washington DC Experiences for America’s 250th | News
As the United States prepares to celebrate 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, Journeyscape, which specializes in custom vacations throughout North America, is excited to partner with Destination DC to introduce a collection of new Washington, DC experiences that invite travelers to explore the capital through art, food, culture and community. Rather than focusing solely on traditional historical narratives, these experiences highlight the diverse voices, neighborhoods, and stories that shape the city today.
“Washington, DC is more than just monuments,” said Dominique Kotsias, Product Manager for Journeyscape. “The 250th anniversary provides a moment to reflect on the country’s past while celebrating the creativity and cultural vibrancy that defines the present. We’re excited to partner with small local businesses who are passionate about showing visitors a deeper, more human connection to the city.”
New Journeyscape Experiences in Washington, DC
Blue Fern Travel food tours
A delightful journey through DC’s most dynamic neighborhoods: Georgetown, U Street and Old Town Alexandria – just minutes from DC across the river in Virginia – highlighting immigrant eateries, local artisans and the flavors that tell the story of the city’s evolving identity. Guests enjoy curated tastings, from pastries to pizza, while learning about the communities that shaped them.
DC Mural Tour
A guided exploration of Washington’s celebrated street art scene led by none other than Jason Bowers – art curator, gallerist and assistant director of DC Walls, the city’s international mural festival. Travelers will discover large-scale murals, hidden gems and the artists behind them, gaining insight into the social movements, cultural history and creative expressions that color the city’s most eclectic and historic neighborhoods.
Your own tour
The first DC tourism company dedicated to women’s history. This experience highlights the contributions of women – famous and unsung – whose stories are woven into the fabric of the nation’s capital. A powerful addition to the themes of reflection and progress of the 250th anniversary. The routes cover everything from the women’s suffrage movement and the Civil War treasury girls to the black feminist leaders who shaped the city and country.
Journeyscape offers a 15-day Classic Capitol Region self-drive holiday including the Blue Fern Food Tour, DC Mural Tour and A Tour of Her Own Tour in Washington, DC from £3,690 per person. The price includes rental car, good quality hotels including the Fairmont Washington DC and the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, as well as excursions. International flights are extra.
