Today we travel to the waterfront city of Norfolk! On arrival, we enjoy dinner before we set sail on the American Rover cruise. The American Rover’s red “tan bark” sails have been one of the signature sights of the Hampton Roads area. This narrated sunset cruise is the perfect way to end the day. We overnight in the Norfolk/ Chesapeake area. (D)

One of the largest maritime museums in the country is our first stop of the day. At the Mariners’ Museum we will discover fascinating stories captured in the priceless artifacts that celebrate the spirit of the open seas. Explore small craft from around the world, view maritime art, handcrafted ship models and rare figureheads. Next, we travel to Washington, to see the famous monuments in the D.C. area, from an entirely new perspective on a narrated sightseeing cruise. Travel along the Potomac River to see the plethora of famous monuments and landmarks, with stunning reflective views of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, the Washington Monument, Arlington Memorial Bridge, and more. Dinner is included, before checking into the Hyatt Place, National Harbor for a two night stay. (D)

Today we travel to Annapolis as we tour the Chesapeake Bay and Lighthouses. Hop aboard as we cruise out of the city dock viewing the landmarks of Annapolis & hearing tales of the Chesapeake narrated by our informed guide. We cruise up the scenic Severn River, out to the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and by two scenic lighthouses! A boxed lunch will be included on our cruise. Afterwards, we return to Hyatt Place, National Harbor where you’ll have free time to enjoy the variety of shops and choose dinner at one of the many restaurants at National Harbor. Later this evening we enjoy the sights high above the water on the Capital Wheel. (B, L)

This morning enjoy a leisurely breakfast and the beautiful surroundings at the resort before we make our way home. (B)