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Visiting Arlington National Cemetery is always a moving experience, but far richer in the company of a guide who can provide background information and lead you to areas that visitors often miss. This private tour takes you to visit the graves of key figures in U.S. history to learn their stories. You'll also see the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknowns.

The tour is a Unique experience that allows you to see the beauty of Washington DC all Memorial. since this is private tour travelers can pick and choose which ever they are interested to visit.

If you want the absolute best tour of monuments and memorials, a private guided and narrated scooter tour is one of the best ways. You'll see everything efficiently, and you'll explore the sights with less walking or waiting (while keeping any kids entertained if on the tour). With a proper backpack, we allow small pets to accompany you on your tour.

Explore Washington DC's best-known monuments and memorials in just half a day on this private tour. Climb aboard an air-conditioned minivan with just your group, and learn more about the nation’s capital from your guide. Customize your itinerary to fit your interests, traveling to the war memorials and monuments of your choosing. Opt to see the White House, the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and more. Hotel pickup and drop-off are also included.

Looking for Washington DC private tours? Explore DC with World’s Five Star Limo Service. This Mercedes Van Tour is for up to 14 people. We provide pick up and drop off at any desired place in Washington DC, Virginia and Maryland. Distinguish customer service, modified limos and reliability shape our Tour Quality. Capture yourself in front of most of the historical buildings in the shortest possible time.

An exceptionally exclusive glimpse into Washington’s diplomatic grandeur unfolds along Massachusetts Avenue’s famed Embassy Row. The historic charm of Georgetown evokes an 18th-century atmosphere, with its cobblestone alleys, elegant architecture, and the timeless presence of Georgetown. Nearby, the distinguished Gothic Revival architecture of Georgetown University, founded in 1789, adds to the city's rich heritage. As the evening progresses, the glamour of John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts comes alive against the setting sun. The experience culminates with sweeping views of Washington’s illuminated monuments from Marine Corps War Memorial, creating a breathtaking panorama of memorials, skyline, and history. Together, these landmarks make a Washington, D.C. sunset tour a truly distinctive and unforgettable experience. 3 hrs. Seasonal experience (March - December) March - May at 6:00 pm. June - August at 6:30 pm. Sep - Oct at 5:00 pm. Nov - Dec at 4:00 pm.

Experience Washington DC during the morning or under the stars on a Private 3-Hour Guided Morning or Night-Time Sightseeing Tour. Your guide will stop outside 10 iconic monuments and memorials, including the White House, U.S. Capitol, Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, with time to explore and take photos. Along the way, you’ll pass more than 20 landmarks including the Washington Monument and Arlington Cemetery to the Smithsonian museums. Complimentary Hotel Pick-Up is provided for your group from a wide variety of hotels located within the metro DC area. Enjoy transportation via luxury SUV, Van, or Bus depending on the size of your group.

Discover Arlington Cemetery with a guide and explore this somber side of American history. See the Changing of the Guard ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, pay your respects at the gravesite of President John F. Kennedy, and take a turn around Arlington House, the former home of Robert E. Lee.

The Shining City Tour is an after-dark tour of the lights and radiance of Washington, D.C. Aptly called the “Shining City,” Pierre L’Enfant drew his inspiration for the design and layout of Washington, D.C. from the city of Paris, which is called the “City of Lights.” Our nation’s capitol is a beautiful representation of the principles of freedom our nation was founded on and to which it holds today.

Visit Mount Vernon, the historic home of George Washington, on this convenient 4-hour guided tour from Washington DC. Travel in comfort on a climate-controlled bus and enjoy a scenic drive through Old Town Alexandria, one of the region’s most charming and historic neighborhoods. Along the way, your knowledgeable guide shares insight into Washington’s life, leadership, and legacy before arriving at the Mount Vernon Estate, where admission tickets are included. Step inside the Mount Vernon Mansion with a guided tour, then explore the gardens, grounds, and outbuildings at your own pace. Highlights of the estate include the Tombs of George and Martha Washington, and slave quarters and memorial. Reenactments and immersive exhibits help bring the story of Washington’s life and the history of the estate to life.

Don't worry about long walks or crowded buses: see the best of Washington DC's monuments and memorials without the crowds on this private pedicab tour of the nation's capital. Choose from numerous departure times from morning to evening, and meet your guide directly at your hotel. Then, climb aboard and head off: you'll discover the entire National Mall area, glimpse numerous world-renowned landmarks, and learn about the city's history from your guide.

Explore the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington DC and learn about the history of the Kennedys with this self-guided audio tour. After you’ve purchased the tour and downloaded the app, follow the GPS around Georgetown to find some of the old haunts of John and Jackie Kennedy. See where they met, proposed, married, and began raising a family as you walk through the neighborhood.

Pay your respects with a veteran guide trained in military history on a private tour of Arlington National Cemetery. Your guide shares historical anecdotes at major landmarks and quiet spots often missed by visitors. The tour includes admission and round-trip transport from hotels or monuments in Washington DC or Alexandria County for your convenience.

You don't have to physically be present in Washington DC to explore the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial thanks to this virtual tour. The guide will discuss the memorial live, offering a more engaging version of a virtual tour since it isn't pre-recorded. Learn about the 14 quotes and statements that line the memorial's Inscription Wall and hear historical context from the guide.

Experience the beauty of America's iconic capital city during a morning or evening small-group tour of Washington, DC by van. Make your way in a private vehicle through historic landmarks and top attractions. Visit Capitol Hill, the Supreme Court, the Library of Congress, and more, with the ability to customize your itinerary. It's the perfect way to cap off a day of sightseeing with a relaxing tour at dusk. Includes a break for a meal (own expense) before sightseeing.

On the night of April 14, 1865, John Wilkes Booth shot Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre and vanished into the Washington night, launching one of the greatest manhunts in American history. Follow that story on the very streets where it happened; visit the boarding house where the conspiracy was planned, Baptist Alley where Booth's horse awaited, Ford's Theatre, and the Petersen House where Lincoln died the next morning. Led by an expert guide and inspired by Manhunt, this tour brings the events of April 1865 vividly to life with stories, hidden details, and insights most visitors miss. More than sightseeing, it's a chance to stand where history happened and experience one of America's most dramatic stories firsthand. See beyond the crowds and modern cityscape, revealing the hidden clues, overlooked locations, and human drama behind the assassination. Experience Lincoln's final hours in a way no book, museum, or documentary can match.

Honor the heroes of American history on this unforgettable experience at Arlington National Cemetery, one of the nation's most sacred landscapes. This private, 4-hour tour blends quiet reflection with powerful storytelling, offering a deeper understanding of the people who shaped America—some world-famous, others unsung. Unlike a self-guided visit, this experience offers context, compassion, and the captivating stories behind the names etched in stone. Led by an expert guide, you’ll explore Arlington as a moving narrative of sacrifice and legacy. Start with private pick-up from your hotel or Airbnb (within a 10-mile radius). Ride in comfort in a luxury SUV with bottled water provided. As you travel, your guide shares Arlington’s origins and its emotional place in American history. Once at the cemetery, enjoy a 3-hour walking tour through profound sites, including President Kennedy’s grave, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and memorials honoring countless heroes.

See the best of Washington DC on a private, customizable bus tour for just your party. Your local guide will take you around the city and accompany you at any stops you make along the way. The price of this private tour is per vehicle, accommodating up to 12 passengers.

A high-quality photo package makes for a great souvenir of any vacation— ideal for individuals, couples, families, and groups of friends. Capture your most memorable moments in Washington DC with a private photo shoot by a professional photographer. Choose from a 30- to 120-minute session and receive 15 to 60 photos within five days.

Explore the presidential memorials of Washington, DC, each a testament to America's history and leadership. This guided tour offers a unique opportunity to reflect on the nation's journey through monumental neoclassical structures and modern contemplative spaces. An expert guide will provide in-depth insights into the history and symbolism of each memorial, enhancing your understanding of the American presidency. Enjoy a leisurely walk through the National Mall, taking in the beauty of these iconic sites while delving into their significance. - Discover the powerful stories behind each presidential memorial in DC - Guided tour with expert insights into American history and symbolism - Experience the stunning beauty of the National Mall - Perfect for history enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper understanding of America's leaders

This private walking tour introduces Washington’s cultural heritage through iconic landmarks. Begin at the White House Visitor Center and explore the story of leadership. What moments shaped the presidency over time? Walk through symbolic spaces like the Friendship Garden reflecting international ties. Observe the Washington Monument rising as a tribute to national identity. Continue to the Natural History Museum where stories of civilization unfold. End at the National Archives where founding documents are preserved. Feel the significance of history shaped over centuries. Your experienced guide connects each place with meaning and context for all ages. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Enjoy a professional photo shoot while in Washington DC. Your photographer can travel to you or suggest other locations for your shoot, including off the beaten locations you won’t discover on your own. Choose from 1 to 4 hours for your session and receive 20 to 50 final images, depending on the package chosen, with a private online viewing gallery.

See the best of DC in just one private city tour. Visit iconic landmarks like the White House and the Capitol, discover the National Mall, and visit memorials dedicated to Thomas Jefferson, Franklin Roosevelt, Martin Luther King, and more. Your licensed guide shares historical information at each stop, and you’ll have ample time to take photos and shop for souvenirs.

Discover the Thrill of Aviation and Space Exploration – Perfect for Kids, Teens, and Families! Please Note: The National Air and Space Museum is currently undergoing renovations that will last for several years. This means that some exhibits may not be on display during your visit. We adjust our tours based on the museum’s current offerings to ensure a fun and informative experience. For the latest updates on exhibits, visit their website: National Air and Space Museum - Current Exhibitions. Thank you for your understanding. Ready for an adventure that’s out of this world? Bring your family on an exciting journey through the history of flight and space exploration! This tour is designed to keep kids, teens, and parents alike engaged as we explore the groundbreaking innovations that made dreams of flying and traveling to space come true.