USA · WASHINGTON DC TOURS
The museums are free and the distances are not what the map suggests. The 15 below cover the monument loops, the night tours and the Capitol and Arlington visits, priced and honest about how many miles are on foot.
See Washington DC’s floodlit memorials on a 3-hour night bus tour, with photo stops, expert stories, and an optional glass-roof coach.
“There's a lot of walking and steps so wear good shoes. Our guide Reid and bus driver were awesome. The monuments lit up at night were beautiful.”
See Washington DC’s monuments lit at night on a guided three-hour coach tour with 10+ photo stops, expert narration, and optional museum tickets.
“Rushed. Guide was very knowledgeable of historical information. Sometimes difficult to understand. Needed amplification off bus. Smiles were minimal.”
See Washington DC’s illuminated monuments by open-air trolley, with live stories, three walking stops, and a practical 2.5-hour night tour.
“The start of the tour was good then mj wants to suggest opening windows in 27 degrees and Wendy hen we asked if he could turn the heat up him and another passenger mocked us claiming that they are warm and mj says he has long Jo’s on h wouldn’t lower the window even when they get off the bus the consideration for others wasn’t there and we spent too much money to freeze unnecessarily this was so bad we got off te tour early and cought a uber back i believe we need a refund”
See Washington DC’s major monuments by open-top bus, with 18 stops, live tracking, audio tours, bike rental, and Arlington options.
“Here is the situation. The bus was (obviously) not running at the same frequency as during the height of tourist season. This was not explained on the viator site or on the site of the BigBus. I looked at it several times during the day because we only saw 1 bus in an 8 hour period and it completely bypassed the stop we were waiting at. I again went on the site to see if the stop we were at was not being used, but it stated that it was and that we should see a bus every 20 minutes. It did say that there were 2 stops that were…”
See Washington DC’s major monuments, memorials, and government landmarks in six hours, with guided walks, bus transport, and a seasonal Potomac cruise.
“This tour is a great way to not only see all the highlights of Washington, DC, but to learn so much history. It didn’t matter that the weather was not great, as we had a nice warm bus that was super clean and comfy. We got lots of steps in and there were ample breaks.”
See Washington DC’s major monuments and Capitol Hill by quiet electric cart, with photo stops, local stories, and little walking.
“Courtland was a wonderful native DC guide bringing his own personal experiences in with interesting commentary.”
See Washington DC’s monuments by open-air electric cart at night, with photo stops, expert stories, and practical tips for a comfortable ride.
“avoid back row in cart as had to turn around to see where guide was pointing at times on which side of the street”
See Washington DC’s major monuments and museums by trolley, with 15 stops, live narration, seven app languages, and an optional Arlington add-on.
“The tour was great and the tour guys were wonderful, particularly Mr.Joe Moe who was hilarious on top of being very knowledgeable and professional.”
Walk Arlington National Cemetery with a small group, see the Tomb of the Unknowns guard ceremony, and visit JFK's grave and key memorials.
“DASH was a great guide. He provided a wealth of information and insight about the Arlington Cemetery. It was great having a personalized tour.”
See the U.S. Capitol, DC monuments, Potomac River, and National Archives in one guided day with reserved entry and coach transport.
“Thorough tour of Washington DC. Guide was amazing. He gave us time to do bonus stop. Wx was awful but experience was great.”
See Washington DC’s best monuments lit at night on a three-hour bus and walking tour with photo stops, guides, and optional museum tickets.
“highly recommend James as our tour guy and CHRIS as our bus driver to anyone. They were very accommodating and thorough with the tour.”
See Washington DC’s monuments, memorials, and museums from an open-top Big Bus with flexible hop-on access and live bus tracking.
“A wonderful way to see important and interesting sites in DC. Flexible, easy to do and good for all ages.”
See Washington DC’s major monuments by Segway in 2.5 hours, with training, headsets, photo stops, and lively guidance from Capital Segway.
“Very fun and easy way to see the favorite sites in DC. Our guide, Kyle, was fantastic. He was very informative and entertaining. We highly recommend this Segway tour when visiting the city.”
Tour the US Capitol with a small group, then see the Library of Congress or Supreme Court with expert local guidance.
“I am not sure why we paid for this tour. We waited in line to get into the Capitol for over an hour and then we had a Capitol tour guide so Viator did nothing. Any one could go on this tour without paying. Part of our tour was to include the Library of Congress but it was closed and we still paid full price.”
See Washington DC’s monuments lit at night on a three-hour small-group van tour with ten major stops, lively stories, and time for photos.
“Comfortable mini-bus. Lots of stops and plenty of time to explore the monuments. The monuments look better and more impressive at night.”
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