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Travel Vacation Packages from Washington DC


Goway has been customizing vacation packages departing from Washington DC for over 48 years. With your ease of travel and time in mind, we have compiled some recommendations that Goway can offer you, the traveler. No matter what your budget or travel style, Goway will provide the best arrangements customized just for you depending on your time, interests and expectations. Below are just a few accessible suggestions for you to consider. For more ideas, simply contact us and we will be pleased to discuss your personal needs as we offer travel to over 120 countries.

 

Short Vacation and Travel Ideas from Washington DC

If you’re planning to book an extended long weekend or, perhaps have just a week’s vacation in mind, below are a number of easily accessible vacation ideas we have designed from Washington DC.

 

Short Vacation Packages from Washington DC to Europe

Crossing the Atlantic on an overnight non-stop flight opens the door to UK and Europe. This includes non-stop the world-class city of London, with its extensive theater scene, exceptional museums and art galleries. On non-stop overnight flights to Amsterdam, Madrid, Paris and Dublin, this brings you to destinations rich in everything from culture to fine dining. Another destination with non-stop flights in Iceland, a land of exciting natural scenery volcanoes, hot springs, glaciers and fairy-tale Reykjavik.

 

Short Vacation Packages from Washington DC to Central and South America

No jet-lag on flights going south. A Mexico vacation, on non-stop flights to Cancun, Mexico City and the Baha Peninsula takes a little over 4 hours to land with everything from beaches to ancient civilizations such as the Mayans with their fascinating history. Peru is easily accessible with its special colonial architecture and history and an experience of the Inca civilization. Buenos Aires, the “Paris of the South” with its mix of European and South American culture is very accessible from Washington DC.

 

Longer Vacation and Travel Ideas from Washington DC

For those who have a bit more time, we’ve compiled some suggested vacation destinations that are easy to get to from Washington DC and have plenty to keep you entertained for weeks.

 

Longer Europe Vacation Packages from Washington DC

Europe is a world of wonders, culture and history, not to mention the many interesting national cuisines available for foodies to enjoy. It is so convenient to fly there on a simple overnight non-stop or direct flight to most major cities. Where to start? Spain can easily be reached with its outstanding sophisticated cities such as Madrid and Barcelona. Why not head south to colorful Andalusia with exotic cities such as Granada, Seville and Cordoba. Another possibility is Greece, the cradle of civilization, with its ancient historic sites. Add a Greek Islands cruise for good measure. On a Scandinavia vacation, you have Norway with its dramatic fjord scenery, Stockholm with its quaint Old Town and a Copenhagen vacation which has everything from good food to excellent shopping. Perhaps consider an emerging destination such as Croatia with its stunningly beautiful coastline and first-class resorts.

 

Asia Vacation Packages from Washington DC

Non-stop flights from Washington DC can easily provide you with a Japan vacation to discover the land of Imperial palaces, cherry blossoms and ancient pagodas and temples. So easy to reach via a direct flight is a China vacation where you can view the Great Wall and the Forbidden City in Beijing while marveling at Shanghai, a modern city of the future. A non-stop flight to Delhi on an India vacation brings you to the Land of the Maharajas, the Taj Mahal, tiger sanctuaries and distinct cuisine.

 

Australia and South Pacific Packages from Washington DC

Have you always wanted to visit Australia, an outstanding continent offering indigenous animals, the Great Barrier Reef, the exotic Outback and interesting scenic wine regions? Then after this, it is very easy to add on a trip to New Zealand, the country with tropical scenery, interesting fiords and soaring mountains. While in this part of the world, it is no problem to add on a stopover en route in Tahiti, Fiji or the Cook Islands.

 

Africa, Middle East and Safari Vacation Packages from Washington DC

From Washington DC you can take a direct flight to Johannesburg in South Africa and enjoy spectacular inland and coastal scenery, cosmopolitan cities such as Cape Town and numerous animal safari parks including Kruger Park. A fli8ght to Nairobi gives you access to Kenya or Tanzania for a wildlife game safari to view close up, lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos and hippos. Another destination with direct flights from Washington DC is Cairo where you can then join a cruise on the Nile providing a relaxing Egypt vacation onboard a cruise ship exploring the antiquities in the Land of the Pharaohs.

 

South America Vacation Packages from Washington DC

Trips to South America can take as little as 10 hours with no jet-lag. You can combine Ecuador visiting its colonial capital Quito and the Galapagos, home to extraordinary wildlife with a Peru vacation offering an insight into the mysterious Inca civilization. Or you can combine Brazil, the land of the samba with a trip to Argentina to visit cosmopolitan Buenos Aires, the “Paris of South America”. Chile is a destination that offers the majestic Andes Mountains, the lakes and glaciers of Patagonia and the striking and wonderful Atacama Desert plus the sophisticated city of Santiago.


 

The world is full of possibilities so, if you don’t find any of these vacation suggestions to your liking, simply check out our destinations page for a large selection of travel ideas and destinations.


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