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Pack two of Virginia’s natural must-sees into one full-day excursion with this guided tour of Luray Caverns and Shenandoah National Park’s gorgeous Skyline Drive. In Luray’s limestone caves, you’ll explore stalactites and other geologic formations before hitting the road to take in the spectacular views of Shenandoah National Park along the Skyline Drive.

Visit George Washington’s historic home and estate with a 6-hour tour of Mount Vernon from Washington, D.C. Get a glimpse of the President’s life and work as you explore an elegant mansion furnished with period antiques and Washington’s personal belongings. Browse education exhibits at the onsite museum, and visit the tomb where George and Martha Washington were buried. Learn about the legacy of slavery at Mount Vernon in the slaves’ quarters, then tour the beautifully landscaped gardens and grounds before returning to D.C.

Experience Baltimore in comfort on a private, fully personalised sightseeing ride from Washington, DC. Travel in your own vehicle with an English-speaking local driver who shares stories, insights, and recommendations, letting you explore at your own pace without rigid schedules or crowded tours. After pickup from your accommodation, head north to Baltimore to discover the lively Inner Harbor, known for its waterfront views and cultural attractions. Visit Fort McHenry, birthplace of the U.S. national anthem, offering powerful history and scenic river views. Continue to Fells Point Historic District, famous for cobblestone streets, waterfront pubs, and charming shops, then enjoy panoramic city views from Federal Hill Park. With flexible stops for photos and breaks, this door-to-door experience offers a relaxed introduction to Baltimore’s maritime heritage, vibrant neighborhoods, and iconic landmarks before returning comfortably to Washington, DC.

Explore Washington DC on this Full Day Guided Bus, Walking, and Boat Tour. Start your day with a 2-hour Guided Walking Tour through Capitol Hill where you'll pass by the Supreme Court, Library of Congress, and Senate Office buildings. Travelers will be provided Entry into US Capitol to see a minimum of 3 rooms which may include the Crypt, Rotunda, National Statuary Hall, Old Supreme Court Chamber, or Old Senate Chamber. Following Capitol Hill, enjoy a guided Bus Tour and make stops outside 10+ top monuments including the White House, Lincoln Memorial, Martin Luther King Jr Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and pass by sites including Washington Monument, Tidal Basin, and more. There is a lunch break roughly halfway through the day (own expense). Tour also features a scenic seasonal boat cruise along the Potomac River (typically mid March to mid October). When the boat is not operating, extra stops will be added to Jefferson Memorial, Air Force Memorial and Pentagon Mall.

Washington, DC’s spring cherry blossoms are a popular seasonal attraction, but visitors from New York City might not know the best spots to take in the unique sights. On this full-day guided tour, hop aboard a coach at one of several New York City locations and relax as you’re delivered to several of the capital’s best blossom-viewing spots.

Imagine a tour where your group size is only 4 people. Our semi-private tour is just that. In an air conditioned minivan, see many of the major sights of the Nation's Capital. See the U.S. Capitol and Washington Monument. Stop at the Jefferson and Lincoln Memorials and at the end get dropped off at the American History Museum of the Smithsonian. Your driver/guide will make your experience a memorable one. And again the maximum group size is only 4!

See a different side of Washington DC, and beat the daytime crowds, on a nighttime coach tour of the city's top sights. Travel in a standard vehicle, or upgrade for one with a glass roof. Along the way, gaze at floodlit memorials and monuments, such as the Lincoln Memorial and the Jefferson Memorial. Have time for photo stops, and learn more from your guide's narration en route.

Explore Shenandoah National Park on a private, fully personalized day trip from Washington, DC with your English-speaking local driver. Enjoy a flexible, door-to-door experience designed around your pace and interests, without crowds or fixed schedules. Travel into Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains and cruise along the legendary Skyline Drive, stopping at handpicked scenic overlooks for breathtaking views of the Shenandoah Valley. You may also visit Big Meadows for a gentle walk through open fields and forest trails, with opportunities for wildlife spotting and photos. A stop near Luray can be added for refreshments or a short countryside break. Throughout the day, your driver shares local insights while adapting the route to your preferences. After a relaxing day immersed in nature, you’ll be comfortably returned to your accommodation in Washington, DC—refreshed by mountain scenery and fresh air.

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.

Check out historic Charlottesville and a fully guided tour of Thomas Jefferson’s sprawling plantation on one of our private bus tours to Monticello from Washington DC. Climb aboard one of our comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles for transport from the capital to Charlottesville, to discover more about the exploits of the third US president. The two-hour drive from the city is punctuated by interesting sights and scenery, including historic Civil War battlegrounds and Virginia’s Quantico, home of the FBI Academy.

Escape the city and explore Washington DC’s nearby wine country on this day trip to Loudon County. Visit three wineries and enjoy discounted tastings (or try the all-inclusive upgrade) at each, and also have time to explore the vineyards. Ride in comfort roundtrip on a coach bus and let someone else take care of the driving and navigation so you can drink worry-free at each stop.

Step back in time to Colonial America when you book this full-day tour from Washington DC to Williamsburg. Relax on the drive to southern Virginia in a private vehicle. Your first stop is Jamestown, England’s first permanent settlement in the US, for a guided tour. See history come to life in Colonial Williamsburg before ending at Yorktown to see the battlefield where George Washington led the Continental Army to victory against the British.

Enjoy a Full Day comprehensive Guided Bus and Walking Tour of Washington DC. Start your day with a 2-hour Guided Walking Tour through Capitol Hill where you'll pass by the Supreme Court, Library of Congress, and Senate Office buildings. Travelers will be provided Entry into US Capitol to see a minimum of three rooms which may include the Crypt, Rotunda, National Statuary Hall, Old Supreme Court Chamber, or Old Senate Chamber. Following Capitol Hill, enjoy a guided Morning Bus Tour and make stops outside 10+ top monuments and memorials including the White House, Lincoln Memorial, Martin Luther King Jr Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, as well as pass by top sites including Washington Monument, Tidal Basin, and more. Next, explore Arlington National Cemetery on a 2-Hour Guided Walk and see the Changing of the Guards, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and President John F Kennedy family Gravesite. End your day with a 3-Hour Night-Time Bus Tour and see the sites lit up at night.

Capital City Tours offers you a candid sightseeing tours of Washington DC. A touring experience meant to ensure that you never feel left in the crowd. Perfect fit for small groups of friends and family! Better as a intimate tour for a date on your vacation! Built for your customization! See what you want, how you want, at the pace you want w/ an expert guide there to detail all the amazing history and to capture the magic moments of your experience. The perfect tour for you and a few, book with Capital City Tours today!

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of USA as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Washington. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of White House, marvel at the grandeur of St. John's Church, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like U.S. Capitol, National World War II Memorial, Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule. We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

Enhance your Washington DC visit by visiting Mount Vernon, fill those gaps in history with knowledge, and relive those passages in time that make a difference today. Subsequently, our tour guide will lead you through Alexandria’s historic Old Town, recognized as one of the top five small towns by Condé Nast Traveler Readers since 2018. When we travel, the real value persists in the importance of the sites visited, which is precisely what provides our experience, distinguishing us from the rest...! The restoration of each room of the Mansion has been completed thanks to the collaboration of great experts.

Enjoy a private full-day trip to Mount Vernon and Alexandria from Washington DC and discover the home of America's first president, George Washington granted to him by his great-grandfather, John Washington, with a 500-acre estate, and explore his hometown nearby Alexandria, famous for its colonial history and association with the founding fathers. Meet your guide and driver at your hotel and set off to Mount Vernon, your first stop. Mount Vernon is a sprawling 18th-century palladian mansion set on 500 acres of plantation land. After a guided tour of the mansion house, enjoy an immersive 4D video experience at the Revolutionary War Theater at the Education Center next door. After, visit the historic town of Alexandria, where you will have a fascinating walking tour as you learn all about the American Revolution. Finally, hop in your private car for your return trip towards DC!

In the Shenandoah Mountains in Virginia, the Luray Caverns were discovered in 1878 and are still a fascinating place to explore. This private guided tour from Washington DC offers the chance to learn more about them than you would by visiting alone. Your guide will lead you around the cavern and caves formed by ancient rivers.

The DC Memorials and Monuments is a comprehensive tour of the Monuments and Memorials with experienced tour guide. Guests will visit all the Monuments and Memorials while learning fascinating facts from our tour guide, making your visit a memorable one. We continue on a trip to MT VERNON Where you will enjoy some spectacular discoveries about the first president of The United States.

Explore the historic Gettysburg battlefield, the site of the pivotal 1863 Civil War battle. This tour offers a comfortable, climate-controlled ride and an expert guide to share stories of bravery and sacrifice. Once at Gettysburg, enjoy five hours of immersive activities including a guided battlefield tour, visits to the Visitor Center Museum, and significant monuments like the Lee and Mead Statues. You'll also have the chance to stroll through the Colonial Town Center, gaining insight into life during that era. It’s a perfect experience for history enthusiasts and those looking to connect with America’s past. - Comfortable round-trip transportation from any DC address - Five hours to explore the battlefield and its key sites - Expert guide to enhance your understanding of the Civil War - Visits to iconic monuments and the charming town of Gettysburg

Embark on this Full-Day Private Virginia Wine Tour and indulge your senses in the heart of the United States' renowned wine country! Your day begins with a personalized, chauffeur-driven journey through the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains, setting the scene for an unforgettable adventure. As you traverse the picturesque landscape, you'll have the opportunity to visit three to four beautiful wineries - each with its own unique charm and distinctive wines. Expert sommeliers and winemakers will guide you through tastings of exceptional wines, sharing their deep knowledge and passion for winemaking. Enjoy a delightful picnic lunch amidst the scenic beauty of the vineyards, savoring the idyllic atmosphere of the winemaking landscape. Don't miss the opportunity to create lasting memories on this Full-Day Private Virginia Wine Tour, escaping the hustle of Washington for a day of indulgence, relaxation, and appreciation of Virginia’s vinicultural heritage.

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This full-day guided tour includes a walk on Capitol Hill with US Capitol entry, a bus-and-walking tour of DC's top monuments, and a guided walk through Arlington National Cemetery featuring the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and JFK's gravesite. Take in over 150 years of history with your tour through these national landmarks.

Step back in time on a private journey to Antietam, site of the bloodiest single day in American history. Travel in comfort from the DC area with a professional historian guide and discover where 23,000 soldiers were killed, wounded, or went missing during the pivotal Battle of Antietam. Explore the Visitor Center, then walk the hallowed grounds of the Cornfield, Sunken Road (Bloody Lane), and Burnside Bridge—each etched with stories of courage and sacrifice. Learn how this Union victory ended Lee’s first invasion of the North and inspired Lincoln’s preliminary Emancipation Proclamation. This immersive 7-hour experience is fully private, customizable, and perfect for history enthusiasts seeking an in-depth look at a turning point of the Civil War.