Get up close to all the important sites in Washington, DC — such as the U.S Capitol and the White House — on this guided 6-hour sightseeing tour. Enjoy included entrance to the Washingon Monument and a boat cruise along the Potomac River in summer months.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 6 hours
- Starting time 10:30 AM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
Experience
Highlights
- Walk among Washington D.C. memorials with your guide
- See the U.S. Capitol, the White House, the World War II Memorial, and more
- Benefit from included admission to the top of Washington Monument
- Take a boat ride on the Potomac, during season
Full description
Washington D.C. has so many monuments that sightseeing can be bewildering. But on this guided sightseeing bus tour, tour guides will take you up close and personal to treasured monuments while expert drivers navigate Washington traffic.
Explore history and learn important facts with your guide throughout the tour, and have a chance to get off at each of the following stops to take pictures and get a closer look:
• U.S. Capitol (exterior only)
• White House (exterior only)
• Martin Luther King, Jr Memorial
• Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
• Korean Memorial
• Vietnam Memorial
• Vietnam Women's Memorial
• World War II Memorial
• Washington Monument (ticket admission to top included)
• Potomac River Cruise (included from March 25–October 15. When boat does not operate, the Jefferson Memorial will be added as a stop.)
• Lincoln Memorial
Includes
- Bus tour with guide
- Washington Monument ticket
- Boat ride on the Potomac (operates from March 25 to October 15)
- Bottled water
- Food/lunch
Not suitable for
- People with claustrophobia
- People with mobility impairments
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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Date
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Meeting point
The tour departs from one of the corners of the National Archives Building (corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and 9th Street NW). Please be there 15 minute prior to the scheduled start of the tour.
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Not allowed
- Luggage or large bags
Know before you go
- Please wear comfortable shoes as walking is involved
- No food or lunch is included in the tour ticket price. You can purchase food at Georgetown Harbor when the boat is operating. When the boat does not operate, you will be taken to the DC Wharf so you can purchase lunch at the many restaurants
- Due to COVID restrictions, entry to the Washington Monument is currently not possible
