Top Washington DC Audio Guides

Beat the crowds—and enjoy a flexible and independent way to explore Washington DC’s top landmarks—with this private self-guided audio walking tour. Download and activate the tour to use whenever suits your schedule. The GPS map, available offline, guides you to highlights like the Lincoln Memorial, White House, and Washington Monument, while the audio commentary brings the sights to life.

See Washington DC’s historic monuments and memorials in a light that most travelers miss on this evening half-day small-group tour. Witness the Lincoln Memorial, the White House, the US Capitol Building, and much more illuminated beneath the night sky while enjoying audio link insights from your guide at each location.

Discover the most popular sights in Washington DC, and simplify your sightseeing, with this all-in-one package. On a hop-on hop-off bus tour, drive past many of the capital's top attractions, including the White House, the Washington Monument, the National Mall, and more. This cost-saving package also includes an Arlington National Cemetery walking tour and more.

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.

Discover a new perspective on Washington DC's best-known sights—and enjoy a comfortable way to travel, without the hassle—on this nighttime, open-top bus tour. See many of the city's key monuments and memorials lit up after dark, from the White House to the Lincoln Memorial. As you go, the on-board narration illuminates the city's rich history. To enhance your visit, upgrade to include 24- or 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus passes.

Discover Washington DC's monumental grandeur and democratic ideals with your self-guided audio tour, allowing you to explore America's capital at your own pace. Begin at the National Mall where the monuments to Lincoln, Washington, and the fallen of America's wars create a two-mile corridor of national memory stretching from the Capitol to the Potomac. Wander through the Smithsonian museums. Stand before the White House where every president since John Adams has lived and governed, then explore the halls of the Capitol where Congress has debated the nation's course since 1800. Marvel at the neoclassical grandeur of the Jefferson Memorial reflected in the Tidal Basin, especially magical during cherry blossom season when pink clouds frame the founding father's bronze figure. Discover Georgetown's cobblestoned streets where Federal townhouses and waterfront dining create the city's most charming neighborhood. Experience the solemn power of Arlington National Cemetery.

Experience Washington differently with your exclusive audio tour. At your own pace, explore the American capital through an itinerary revealing its history, symbols and ideals. Guided by an interactive 3D map and immersive audio commentary, discover the city beyond institutions, between memory, power and hope. From the Washington Monument to the White House, explore the National Mall and its major landmarks: Lincoln Memorial, memorials to Vietnam, World War II, Roosevelt, Jefferson and Martin Luther King Jr. The app works offline, with real-time geolocation and commentary in French, English and Spanish. Useable on five devices, the circuit forms a flexible loop: start where you want and resume when you want.

Experience DC in a way that’s easy, exciting, and completely flexible. Start your journey on a hop-on hop-off tour to enjoy sweeping views of the city from the open-top deck. You’ll pass famous landmarks like the White House, the Lincoln Memorial, and the U.S. Capitol. Along the way, engaging audio commentary shares the stories behind these historic sites. Hop off at any stop to walk around, take photos, or visit museums, then hop back on when you’re ready to continue. There’s no rush—this tour moves at your pace. Then cruise along the Potomac River with the DC Water Taxi and enjoy a relaxing, scenic ride between The Wharf, Georgetown, National Harbor, and Old Town Alexandria while taking in beautiful views of the skyline and iconic landmarks from the water. The best part? You can enjoy both the bus tour and the Water Taxi on the same day for a full adventure or spread them out over consecutive days for a more relaxed experience. It’s the perfect way to explore DC your way.

Visit USA’s largest National Cemetery, where more than 400,000 military personnel are buried, and learn about the site and some of its most famous memorials – including President Kennedy’s. This small-group walking tour allows you to explore at a leisurely pace, pay respects, take photos, and watch the full Changing of the Guard ceremony. There is an additional self-guided tour of another memorial included if you want to see more.

Explore the vast Arlington National Cemetery, just across the water from Washington DC, at a pace that suits you on this hop-on hop-off trolley tour. With trolleys departing regularly, you can hop off at any of the stops, including the JFK Gravesite/Eternal Flame, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and Arlington House. Listen to an on-board guide share the history of Arlington and the significance of the memorials, monuments, and burial sites that you pass.

Escape to the vibrant streets of Dupont Circle in Washington D.C. Dupont Circle is a fun and vibrant place in Northwestern D.C. Come see this thriving neighborhood inside the nation's capital city with all its bustling restaurants, bars, shops, statues, and more! Don't worry about other people, this tour is completely tailored to you with the app! With our app, you can pause the tour, and check out the locations as long as you want! You can skip a stop you don't like, and you have all the best information about each stop at your fingertips.

Experience your Washington vacation on your own, listening to the audio content of our app on your smartphone. It will be like having at your side a tour guide who will tell you the history, points of interest and curiosities of the city. Once organized, take your first step into town as your audio guide tells you surprising facts and curiosities about its streets. Look up at monuments and increase your understanding. Benefit from an audio guide without an expiry date plus no tickets to collect or meeting place. Listen to the audio guide online, or offline. The audio content is professionally created by a group of top authors and interpreted by TV and radio professionals. The smartphone is yours and you will therefore not have contact with unsanitary devices provided by third parties. There is no need to book or to be present at a specific time or date. The Audioguide can be downloaded and used immediately, it never expires, and any date/time indicated here is not binding!

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided driving audio tour of Washington, D.C., and explore Capitol Hill, the National Mall, East Potomac Park, and Arlington National Cemetery. Visit Arlington National Cemetery, Ford's Theatre, Tidal Basin Memorials, The White House, United States Capitol, and Washington Monument. Along the way, enjoy stories of presidents, reformers, soldiers, cherry trees, and the history that shaped the nation’s capital, all while driving at your own pace. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use No time limits or expiry, and free updates Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.

The Pentagon 9/11 Memorial in Arlington, Virginia is one of the nation’s most intimate and architecturally meaningful memorials dedicated to the events of September 11, 2001. This self-guided audio tour offers an exploration of the Pentagon Memorial, which tells its story through design rather than relying on monuments or heroic imagery. The tour helps you learn how to “read” that design so you can engage with the space more deeply, while giving you the freedom to pause, observe, and reflect at your own pace. The tour starts in the parking area in front of the Pentagon building. It places the memorial within its broader physical and historical context, drawing attention to its relationship with the Pentagon building, nearby roadways, and the everyday activity that continues around it. This tour offers a contemporary perspective on those themes through a site shaped by collaboration with victims’ families and a commitment to individualised remembrance.

Explore Washington DC—and avoid the crowds—on this small-group tour around the city’s key monuments and memorials, led by a local guide. Gain a deeper understanding of this important city, discover its iconic landmarks including the White House, and visit the Lincoln Memorial. See memorials marking World War II, as well as the Korean and Vietnam wars, and learn about history and culture along the way.

Maximize your time and sightseeing in Washington DC on this shared or private tour of the city's memorials and major landmarks. Setting out from the United States Navy Memorial, admire DC highlights from the White House to the Lincoln Memorial, Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and more. Travel in the comfort of a luxury tour bus, with photo stops and a guide to share the stories behind each destination.

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.

Discover the rich history and drama of the nation’s capital. This self-guided driving tour covers all the iconic sights, like the Washington Monument, the White House, the Supreme Court of the United States, and the National Archives. You’ll cross the Potomac to pay your respects at Arlington, then loop through East Potomac Park to see the Jefferson and MLK Memorials. Stop by the National Art Museum and Portrait Gallery, then hear all the details of Lincoln’s tragic tale at Ford’s Theater. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, check your email for instructions. Download the separate Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps REQUIRE good internet/Wi-Fi access. Do NOT attempt while on the road. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.

Are you looking for a way to see Embassy Row without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. Discover the lifestyles of the rich and famous as you make your way down Massachusetts Avenue and back, taking in the mansions and embassies that line both sides of the street Hear from producer, Rick Snider, native Washingtonian and third-generation tour guide Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

See Washington DC's monuments and memorials the way they were meant to be seen at night — floodlit, dramatic, and unobstructed from the open-air deck of our convertible luxury coach. This guided evening tour takes you past the Lincoln Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, WWII Memorial, Washington Monument, and the US Capitol, with panoramic open-top views of each illuminated landmark. Your expert local guide shares the stories behind the monuments while you soak in the DC skyline under the stars. Weather turning? Our convertible roof closes for full climate-controlled comfort — so the tour goes on, rain or shine. Perfect for first-time visitors, photography lovers, and anyone who wants to experience why DC is considered one of the world's most beautiful cities after dark.

Venture beyond Washington DC city limits—and explore some of the nation’s key historical landmarks—on this half-day coach tour. Pick between morning and afternoon departure times, and set off via the George Washington Memorial Parkway: you’ll spy landmarks like the Robert E. Lee Childhood Home, George Washington Masonic National Memorial, and Alexandria’s Christ Church. Upon arrival, go for a self-led audio tour of Mount Vernon’s grounds and museum.

Experience the history and scale of Washington DC—and quickly travel between destinations—on a fun and time-saving Segway tour. Headsets ensure you can hear your guide’s insightful commentary as you zip past prominent buildings, historic sights, and top DC monuments. This tour is ideal for visitors who want to get a good overview of the city, in order to know where to explore in more depth later.

Exploring Washington DC on foot can be challenging if you want to see everything, so a hop-on-hop-off bus tour is a convenient way to experience the city’s major sights. You can join the tour at key locations across the city, including the Smithsonian Museums, the National Mall memorials, the Library of Congress, and many more. For a completely different perspective, the city becomes especially beautiful at sunset. The Sunset Tour lets you discover the nation’s capital as the day fades, passing iconic landmarks such as the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, the Jefferson Memorial, and the Capitol Building. The tour also includes stops at the Lincoln Memorial and the White House, where you can hop off the bus to explore these famous monuments up close.