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Washington DC Monuments by Moonlight Tour by Trolley

Explore the many famous monuments and memorials of Washington, DC by moonlight on this narrated sightseeing tour. Hop aboard an open-air trolley and get an educational and entertaining rendition of the storied history of the nation’s capital. Take in views of an illuminated Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, the White House, and more. Leave the brochure at home—your guide has way better stories.

Washington DC Monuments by Moonlight Tour by Trolley

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Washington DC Monuments & American History Guided E-Cart Tour

Explore the nation’s capital in style as you’re escorted around some of the US’s most significant landmarks in open air E-Cart vehicle. On this compact tour, you'll get a detailed introduction to Washington DC’s monuments and history, alongside an expert Washingtonian storyteller. Unlike if you were to explore alone, you'll discover unique, little-known facts that you won’t find on the internet or in books.

Washington DC Monuments & American History Guided E-Cart Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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DC History & Monuments Open Air Guided Small Group Cart Tour

Explore Washington, DC’s iconic landmarks and famous Memorials up close on a fun, guided cart tour designed around a scenic “Water View” route. This shorter, 110-minute experience focuses on the beauty of the Tidal Basin and DC'S landmarks offering prime photo opportunities of the city at its most picturesque. Glide around the National Mall, catch views of the White House, and take in select memorials along the way. To maximize time along the waterfront, this route does not include stops at the Korean and Vietnam War Memorials, allowing for a more relaxed, visually focused experience. Throughout the tour, your expert guide brings the city to life with engaging history and stories as you capture stunning moments at every turn.

DC History & Monuments Open Air Guided Small Group Cart Tour

1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hoursFree Cancellation

Washington DC Hop-On Hop-off Trolley Tour with 15 Stops

Take a hop-on hop-off Washington DC trolley tour to explore the nation’s capital at your own pace. The route encompasses the city’s top attractions, including the White House, Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, and more. Just hop off at any stop when you want to explore, and then hop back on the trolley to continue around the city. You can also upgrade to include Arlington National Cemetery entry.

Washington DC Hop-On Hop-off Trolley Tour with 15 Stops

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Washington DC Monuments Bike Tour

See the historical sights of Washington DC with an up-close view of significant monuments on a bike tour by comfortable cruiser. Ride an easy route over flat terrain from the National Mall to the Potomac Tidal Basin and view DC landmarks including the Washington Monument, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, and Jefferson Memorial as you explore the attractions with a knowledgeable guide.

Washington DC Monuments Bike Tour

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Washington DC Monuments & Landmark Guided Electric Trolley Tour

Explore Washington DC in a unique and comfortable way as you drive through the nation’s capital in an electric cart. Your local guide takes care of all the logistics and navigation as you relax and enjoy the sights. See many highlights in a few hours, including the Washington Monument, Capitol Hill, Lincoln Memorial, the White House, and more while you hear fascinating facts and insights from your guide.

Washington DC Monuments & Landmark Guided Electric Trolley Tour

2 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation

DC Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus & Arlington Cemetery Audio Tour

DC Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus & Arlington Cemetery Audio Tour

1 hour 50 minutesFree Cancellation

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Public or Private DC Moonlight Tour by E-Cart or Vintage Car

Public or Private DC Moonlight Tour by E-Cart or Vintage Car

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Washington DC Monuments & History Guided Moonlight Tour by E-Cart

Explore the nation’s capital in style as you’re escorted around some of the US’s most significant landmarks in open air E-Cart vehicle. On this compact tour, you'll get a detailed introduction to Washington DC’s monuments and history, alongside an expert Washingtonian storyteller. Unlike if you were to explore alone, you'll discover unique, little-known facts that you won’t find on the internet or in books. Discover some of DC’s most iconic sights in an open-air E-cart vehicle for a unique sightseeing experience Your guide will engage you with stories and facts as you travel and explore and plenty of time to ask your guide questions

Washington DC Monuments & History Guided Moonlight Tour by E-Cart

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Washington DC Legend's Cart Evening Tour

See many of Washington, DC's most popular sites on this guided sightseeing cart shuttle tour. Discover the major points of interest and attractions in DC during the bustling daytime hours. Visit the Potomac River waterfront, the National Mall, and the magnificent monuments and memorials throughout the city. See the Lincoln Memorial, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, and many more. DC hotel pickup and drop-off included from the Hamilton Hotel. Drop-off at the White House or the Hamilton Hotel.

Washington DC Legend's Cart Evening Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

DC Monuments Tour with 10+ Stops and U.S. Capitol or Museum Entry

DC Monuments Tour with 10+ Stops and U.S. Capitol or Museum Entry

3 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

Washington DC Sites at Night Guided Bicycle Tour

Washington DC Sites at Night Guided Bicycle Tour

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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Washington DC in One Day: Guided Sightseeing Tour

Discover the best of Washington DC all in one day on this time-saving, multi-stop tour. Drop by the city’s top landmarks and monuments, from the White House and the US Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial and beyond. Explore on foot and by comfortable bus, or upgrade to travel by glass-topped vehicle for unimpeded views. This tour also includes a seasonal Potomac River cruise for a new perspective on the nation's capital.

Washington DC in One Day: Guided Sightseeing Tour

6 hoursFree Cancellation

Washington DC 2-Hour Golf Cart Morning Tour

Washington DC 2-Hour Golf Cart Morning Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

DC Cherry Blossoms Insiders Tour

Discover the beauty and significance of Washington DC's cherry blossoms on this insightful 2.5-hour walking tour led by a retired National Mall park ranger. Stroll around the Tidal Basin and learn about the cherry trees and their cultural impact. Admire the stunning blossoms while visiting the iconic Jefferson, FDR and Martin Luther King Memorials. Uncover fascinating stories like the Cherry Tree Rebellion, and learn about managing the Cherry Blossom Festival. This tour takes you to lesser known gems like the Stone Lantern and Pagoda, providing perspective on the evolving relationship between Japan and the U.S. - Guided by a knowledgeable retired park ranger - Explore the National Mall, Tidal Basin, and major memorials - Learn about cherry blossoms' history and cultural significance - Enjoy a leisurely stroll with ample photo opportunities

DC Cherry Blossoms Insiders Tour

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Boat Cruise, National Mall, Tickets

Explore Washington DC's iconic landmarks and monuments on a full-day coach tour. Stop at the White House, U.S. Capitol, Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, and more. Depending on the season, you'll be invited to enjoy a Potomac River cruise or extra memorial stops and Pentagon Mall lunch. Upgrade options include admission to the Washington Monument, National Air and Space Museum, African American Museum, or a guided Capitol Hill walk with U.S. Capitol entry.

DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Boat Cruise, National Mall, Tickets

6 hoursFree Cancellation

Hop-On Hop-Off 21 Stop Trolley Tour + Arlington Cemetery Tour

Enjoy a comprehensive, self-paced tour of Washington DC's top attractions—and even cross the Potomac to discover Arlington National Cemetery—on this hop-on hop-off trolley tour. Choose a start time that works best for you; then, set off to see everything from the Washington Monument and White House to the Jefferson Memorial. Along the way, listen to your guide's on-board commentary, and disembark at any of the 21 stops for a closer look.

Hop-On Hop-Off 21 Stop Trolley Tour + Arlington Cemetery Tour

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Private and personalized tour of Washington dc

Private and personalized tour of Washington dc

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

Washington DC Night-Time City Tour

Washington DC Night-Time City Tour

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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Tea Around Town: High Tea Experience and Tour of Washington DC

Tea Around Town: A Luxurious Tea Experience in Washington, D.C. Hop aboard our charming pink bus for a unique blend of luxury, sightseeing, and fine tea. As you enjoy freshly baked scones, savory bites, and sweet treats, sip on three premium teas and take in breathtaking views of D.C.'s most iconic landmarks, including the U.S. Capitol, Lincoln Memorial, and the White House. Relax in our fully temperature-controlled bus while a live guide brings the city’s history to life with engaging commentary. This is the perfect way to explore D.C. in style while indulging in the elegance and relaxation of a high tea experience.

Tea Around Town: High Tea Experience and Tour of Washington DC

1 hour 30 minutes

New York and Washington Self Guided Narrated Tours with AI

With this AI app you're no longer restricted to crowded group tours or rigid scripts. Explore iconic sites like Times Square and the National Mall—or dive deep into lesser-known landmarks and hidden urban parks. Ask about literally anything that catches your eye—from a historic district to a secret street corner or a towering skyscraper. The city's secrets are yours to uncover. Point & Discover: Snap a photo of any monument or museum masterpiece to instantly receive a captivating and accurate story. It’s like having a historian in your pocket! Ultimate Freedom: Navigate seamlessly with interactive map-based audio tours. Your schedule, your pace, your rules. Choose Your Vibe: Select a narrator persona that matches your style—from a deep-diving scholar to a fun companion for the kids. Get Started: 7 Days of Premium Access available instantly for iPhone and Android.

New York and Washington Self Guided Narrated Tours with AI

7 daysFree Cancellation

VIP Best of DC with US Capitol + National Archives Reserved Entry

Experience some of the most popular attractions in Washington, DC like an insider on this full-day sightseeing tour. Begin with a tour of the United States Capitol Building; admission tickets are prebooked for a seamless visit. Then, see the city’s most famous landmarks and monuments aboard a comfortable coach, including the White House, the Lincoln Memorial, and more. Then, end your tour with a visit to the National Archives Museum.

VIP Best of DC with US Capitol + National Archives Reserved Entry

8 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Grand Tour of Washington, D.C.

Get a panoramic look at Washington DC—and enjoy a hassle-free way to check off its top sights—on this half-day sightseeing tour by bus. Listen to live narration as you see dozens of top attractions, such as the Lincoln Memorial, the monuments of the National Mall, and more. Additionally, stop for a closer look at eight top attractions, including the White House, Capitol, and Vietnam Memorial. Upgrade to visit George Washington's Mount Vernon, too.

Grand Tour of Washington, D.C.

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

Washington DC ICONIC Small Group Max 12: City & Mount Vernon Tour

Discover the story of America in a single day on this complete Washington D.C. tour. Walk the grounds of Capitol Hill, view the White House, and explore iconic memorials honoring leaders and veterans. Continue through the National Mall, Smithsonian Castle, and the National Gallery of Art and the National Air and Space Museum with next-day reserved entry. End the day at Mount Vernon, George Washington’s treasured estate overlooking the Potomac River, where the origins of the nation come to life. A powerful and efficient journey through the capital’s most significant sites.

Washington DC ICONIC Small Group Max 12: City & Mount Vernon Tour

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial

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Know before you go

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial

The FDR Memorial is a must-see for those with a keen interest in presidential history.
Entrance to the memorial is free.
The statues are part of the memorial’s interactive nature. You may touch the statues but please do not climb or sit on them.
Distances between locations on the National Mall can be a lot farther than anticipated, so wear comfortable shoes and carry water with you.
Washington DC can have unpredictable weather. Dress appropriately for the climate and tote an umbrella.
The FDR Memorial is accessible to wheelchairs and strollers. The former can be borrowed from the bookstore.

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