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Narrated Sightseeing Cruise on Potomac River

Embark on a one-hour sightseeing boat tour with Boomerang Boat Tours on the Potomac River and prepare for an engaging experience that caters to both visitors and locals alike. Throughout the cruise, you can expect a journey enriched with historical narration, offering captivating insights into the capital's storied past. Delve deeper into the significance of the iconic landmarks and monuments that line the Potomac's shores, gaining a newfound appreciation for the city's rich heritage while soaking in the breathtaking views of Washington, D.C.'s picturesque cityscape. Meanwhile, onboard, a well-stocked bar awaits, offering a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage options for purchase, alongside pre-packaged snacks to satisfy any cravings. After the cruise, take the opportunity to explore the vibrant Georgetown waterfront, where an abundance of great bars, restaurants, and shops await. Credit Cards are accepted. We offer complimentary water.

Narrated Sightseeing Cruise on Potomac River

Free Cancellation
1 hour

Likely to Sell Out

Party Yacht Cruise along Potomac River

Join us for an unforgettable cruise along the Potomac River on our double-decker party yacht. Whether you choose to bask in the sunshine during the day, witness the monuments illuminate the night, or capture a breathtaking sunset in the evening, you’ll be enchanted by the natural beauty and historical wonders of Washington, D.C. Step aboard and prepare to savor an all-inclusive ticket that covers: A lively 2-hour cruise enjoying both our indoor main cabin, and our open air top deck. This cruise includes a premium open bar where our lively bartenders craft a variety of fun cocktails and provide an array of liquor options, beer, wine, High Noon seltzers, filtered water, sodas, juices, and pre-packaged snacks. We also provide an immersive surround sound music experience with a live DJ, and panoramic vistas of the stunning D.C. cityscape

Party Yacht Cruise along Potomac River

Free Cancellation
2 hours

Likely to Sell Out

Party Brunch Buffet Cruise on a Double-Decker Yacht

Join us for an unforgettable cruise along the Potomac River on our double-decker party yacht. Step aboard and prepare to savor an all-inclusive ticket that covers a lively 2-hour cruise, enjoying both our indoor main cabin and our open-air top deck. Indulge in a delectable brunch buffet catered by Northside Social, featuring a variety of mouthwatering dishes to tantalize your taste buds. Quench your thirst with our premium open bar, where our lively bartenders craft a variety of fun cocktails and provide an array of liquor options, beer, wine, High Noon seltzers, mimosas, filtered water, sodas, and juices. Dance the day away to the beats of our fun DJ, while soaking in panoramic vistas of the stunning D.C. cityscape from the comfort of our yacht. It's the perfect blend of food, drinks, music, and breathtaking views—all aboard our party yacht for an experience you won't soon forget!

Party Brunch Buffet Cruise on a Double-Decker Yacht

Free Cancellation
2 hours

Washington DC Hidden Highlights App Guided Driving Tour via Uber

World class private tour, completely controlled by you! This tour will take you to some of the exciting locations outside the main areas of the city in Maryland, Virginia, and DC. Encounter majestic monuments and memorials, museums, historic sites, and cultural centers. This tour has been designed by the world class tour guide, Peter Smeallie. With our app, you can pause the tour and check out the locations as long as you want! You can skip a stop you are not interested in. You have all the best information about each stop at your fingertips.

Washington DC Hidden Highlights App Guided Driving Tour via Uber

Free Cancellation
1 to 3 hours

Private & Custom Guided City Tour of Washington DC

Have only a short amount of time to explore the nation’s capital? This private tour lets you customize the itinerary to fit your schedule—and to cater to your interests. Pick between half- and full-day durations, enjoy hotel pickup, and travel in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle. You can see sights like Arlington National Cemetery, the US Capitol, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and much more.

Private & Custom Guided City Tour of Washington DC

4 to 15 hours

Likely to Sell Out

Party Cruise on Pirate Ship along Potomac River

Prepare to embark on our 21+ party cruise aboard the Boomerang Pirate Ship, where even the most landlocked souls will find their sea legs in no time! Cruise beneath the sun, gaze at the sunset, or dance under the moonlight, grog in hand.While we delight in seeing our spirited guests come adorned in pirate attire, please know that dressing like a pirate is not a requirement. Your presence and enthusiasm are all that’s needed to make this journey unforgettable.With your all-inclusive ticket, you’ll enjoy: • A 2 hour cruise • A premium open bar featuring our lively bartenders mixing a variety of delicious cocktails, along with an array of liquor options, beer, wine, High Noon seltzers, filtered water, sodas, juices, and pre-packaged snacks. • A professional sound system boasting an extensive library of music to set the perfect mood for your voyage. • The magnificent cityscape of Washington, D.C. from the vantage points of our two open-air decks.

Party Cruise on Pirate Ship along Potomac River

Free Cancellation
2 hours

We the People Night Tour: The Principles of Liberty

We the People Night Tour: The Principles of Liberty

Free Cancellation
4 hours

Private Customized Tour of Washington DC with US Veteran

Delve into the nation’s military history with a twenty-year Navy veteran as your guide on a private tour. Choose from an extensive list of museums, monuments, memorials, battlefields, cemeteries, and even the Pentagon (90 day advanced notice required) on an exclusive tour of Washington, DC and surrounding areas. Get unmatched insights and history and spend the day walking through the pages of a real life history book.

Private Customized Tour of Washington DC with US Veteran

12 hours

Pirate Ship Treasure Hunt Cruise with Face Painting

Ahoy there, me hearties! We are friendly pirates protecting the Nation’s Capital from any boisterous buccaneers that might get too close. We house the city’s most valued treasure on board our ship, but recently the keys to our treasure chest were stolen by a greedy crewmate! We need your help as we search the waterways looking for the scallywag who stole the keys to our precious loot. Our Grog House will be open during the cruise featuring sodas, juices, cocktails, beer, seltzers, wine, pre-packaged snacks, and pirate loot like swords and hats. Credit cards are accepted, and we offer free water. Guests must be 21yrs+ with valid ID to purchase alcoholic beverages during the cruise.

Pirate Ship Treasure Hunt Cruise with Face Painting

Free Cancellation
1 hour

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VIP Private Tour of Washington DC

See the best that Washington DC has to offer while you explore the city in the comfort of a spacious, air-conditioned vehicle. Alongside a private guide, visit the top attractions of the city including most of the city’s memorials, the White House, the Washington National Cathedral, and Ford’s Theatre, where President Lincoln was shot. Choose from morning, afternoon, or evening tour times to fit your schedule.

VIP Private Tour of Washington DC

Free Cancellation
4 to 5 hours

Washington DC Sight Seeing Private Tour-English or Spanish Option

Washington DC Sight Seeing Private Tour-English or Spanish Option

Free Cancellation
4 hours

2 Days Slow-Paced & Seniors Washington DC Tour from New York

There is so much to discover in Washington DC—but for seniors or travelers who appreciate a slower pace, jam-packed highlights tours can be challenging to navigate. Instead, enjoy a more relaxed experience on this sightseeing tour, spread across two days to ensure there’s ample time for exploring. On the first day, discover the highlight monuments and memorials of the National Mall. Then, on day two, head to Arlington National Cemetery and leafy Georgetown.

2 Days Slow-Paced & Seniors Washington DC Tour from New York

Free Cancellation
2 days

Price varies by group size

Cleveland Park Cherry Blossom Walking Tour, Washington, DC

Explore Cleveland Park, a historic neighborhood in upper NW DC and one of the original American suburbs. In early spring, you'll see the largest concentration of cherry blossoms outside of the tidal basin. You'll learn about the preservation and history of the neighborhood while also getting some great photos along the way. The tour begins at the Washington National Cathedral with stops at the Bishop's Garden, Rosedale Conservancy, the Uptown Theater, and more. Photos will be emailed to guests after the tour. Mel Serravalle worked a decade in an urban planning career before she founded Preserve Tours, curated walking and photo tours that would provide an opportunity to learn about historic neighborhoods and their role in the past and present. As a fourth generation Washingtonian herself, she strives to provide a quality educational experience with a local, fun feel. A portion of the proceeds of each tour goes to the Rosedale Conservancy, a community funded park in Upper Northwest DC.

Cleveland Park Cherry Blossom Walking Tour, Washington, DC

Free Cancellation
2 hours

Private Guided Tour of Washington DC

Discover Washington D.C. like never before with a private guided tour tailored to your interests. Explore iconic landmarks, from the Lincoln Memorial to Capitol Hill, with a knowledgeable driver at your side. Perfect for families and small groups, this tour offers a unique perspective on the nation's capital while ensuring comfort and style throughout your journey. - Personalized private tour experience with a knowledgeable driver - Visit top attractions including Georgetown and Chinatown - Ideal for families, visitors, and small groups - Comfortable transportation ensures a stress-free sightseeing adventure

Private Guided Tour of Washington DC

Free Cancellation
3 hours

Private DC Day and Night Limousine Tours

Private DC Day and Night Limousine Tours

Free Cancellation
3 to 4 hours

Limousine Service Tour in Washington DC

Every traveler has a dream destination, no matter where they live. As a result of the covid-19 pandemic, many of us have become homebodies. Although it’s great having our own space and enjoying it, we still need to step out of our comfort zones sometimes for inspiration and renewal. Most people have a favorite destination, but can also be open to visit new places.Now is the time to visit the Capital of UNITED STATES ,where you will enjoy your tour with experienced drivers who are familiar to Washington DC, with our comfortable vehicles.

Limousine Service Tour in Washington DC

Free Cancellation
4 hours

Private Multilingual DC City Tour (Spanish, Portuguese, English)

Explore the famous sites of Washington DC on this private driving tour with hotel pickup. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure, then climb aboard a luxury vehicle and enjoy an educational and entertaining account of the nation’s capital with a private guide. Travel between the plethora of famous war memorials, monuments, and landmarks, with enlightening commentary from your guide.

Private Multilingual DC City Tour (Spanish, Portuguese, English)

Free Cancellation
4 hours

Price varies by group size

In God We Trust Tour

In God We Trust Tour

Free Cancellation
6 hours

Price varies by group size

Washington National Cathedral

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Know before you go

The Washington National Cathedral in summer, Washington DC.

The Washington National Cathedral is ideal for the faithful, architecture fans, and all first-time visitors to Washington DC.
There is a fee to enter the cathedral; children under age 5 are free to enter. Admission is free for everyone on Sundays.
The cathedral holds an organ recital program (check the website for details), and cathedral choristers sing Evensong at 4pm Sunday.
An on-site café offers coffee and light food options.
Washington DC can have extreme weather, so check the forecast and dress accordingly.
The cathedral is accessible to wheelchair users.

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