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Meet your guide in Foggy Bottom, and start with an orientation session to get familiar with your two-wheeled, electric, self-balancing Segway. Once you feel safe and at ease, follow your guide through the city’s leafy streets while hearing about the National Cherry Blossom Festival. A long-standing city tradition, the festival is held in March each year to celebrate the occasion when Japanese cherry trees were gifted to the city from Japan. Symbolizing the friendship between the two nations as well as the start of spring, the festival showcases some 3,000 blossoms spread around the city.Glide around the edge of Tidal Basin, stopping to admire the pretty pink blossoms against the reservoir, and head past the National Mall and Washington Monument, the obelisk that commemorates the first American president. Weave through the crowds to see more of the city’s poignant monuments such as the Martin Luther King Memorial and the Jefferson Memorial, and stop for photos against a backdrop of leafy pink trees.After three hours of scouting out the city’s most impressive cherry blossom trees, return to the start point where your tour finishes.Additional InformationConfirmation will be received at time of bookingPlease note: On this tour, the weather, the crowds, and the blooming of the Cherry Blossoms cannot be controlled. Tours are scheduled during the National Cherry Blossom Festival and there will likely be many visitors in the areas near the Blossoms. The tour does its best to avoid the largest crowds and will venture off the Segways in certain areas to get up-close and personalRiders must have the ability to make motions such as climbing and descending stairs without assistanceTours run rain or shinePregnant women will not be permitted to participateThe Segway is not appropriate for those weighing under 100lbs (45kg) or over 250lbs (113kg)Anyone suspected of being under the influence of alcohol will not be permitted to rideA liability waiver must be signed (those under 18 must have an adult sign for them)Changes in tour
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