Top Washington DC Half-day Tours - page 5

Maximize your limited time in the nation’s capital on a half-day sightseeing tour. End-to-end transportation from your hotel (or central meeting point) enables your group to comfortably cover a long list of famous attractions. The well-rounded itinerary includes visits the city's best-known monuments, memorials, museums, and more. Live commentary from your guide gives you a deeper understanding of world-famous landmarks, such as Arlington Cemetery, and an opportunity to ask questions.

See Washington DC’s iconic monuments in a single morning on this 3-4 hour guided sightseeing bus and walking tour of DC's top monuments and memorials. Travelers will have the opportunity to stop for photos at 10 Top Attractions including White House, MLK Memorial, US Capitol & Lincoln Memorial. Upgrade option is available at checkout to include a 2-hour guided walk through Arlington National Cemetery following your city tour. Visit the grave of John F Kennedy and his Eternal Flame. Witness the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldiers. View the Famous and historic Arlington house. The residence of general Robert E. Lee. Get a glimpse of the JFK family graves. Take in all 639 Acres of a national landmark with over 150 years of history.

Get to know Capitol Hill through its food and culinary culture on this guided walking tour. Listen to a guide's commentary on one of the city's oldest and historically diverse neighborhoods, stopping to sample a variety of dishes such as Anglo-Indian food, Salvadorian cuisine, soul food, and others. This small group, limited to just 12 participants, ensures personalized attention and a chance to ask questions.

Discover the place that President George Washington called home on a 5-hour tour to Mount Vernon. Relax and enjoy the scenery as provided transportation takes you from the capital into the countryside. Take a guided tour inside the mansion, then explore the 500 acre grounds independently and at your own pace. During the return trip to the city, stop at Christ Church in Alexandria, where Washington attended sermons.

Many Washington DC tours only visit a few places at a time, but this Washington DC Monuments and Memorials Private Bike Tour is perfect for those short on time as it visits at least six top attractions in just one day. See the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, White House, Tidal Basin, Jefferson Memorial, World War II Memorial, and Korean War Veterans Memorial all with just your private group and a guide.

Explore the best-known monuments and memorials of Washington DC in one time-saving sightseeing tour. With just a small group for company, climb aboard an air-conditioned minivan and enjoy a narrated history of the US capital. View highlights including the White House, United States Capitol, Lincoln Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, Washington Monument, and other top landmarks, all in just half a day.

Arlington National Cemetery is more than 620 acres (251 hectares), and you can easily get swept up in the wrong direction if going on your own. See the cemetery’s main highlights, such as President John F. Kennedy's gravesite, the US Marine Corps War Memorial, and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier during this private walking tour. A guide gives you their undivided attention during the tour, and then you can explore independently afterward.

On this leisurely walking tour, be immersed in one of the most historically significant parts of Washington D.C. Delve into Georgetown's colonial and Federal period history with a private guide, who will bring to life stories of long-standing traditions, high society and world politics. Home to world-class shopping, rich history, five-star restaurants and one of the world’s best universities, Georgetown simply cannot be missed.

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.

Explore Washington DC’s most notable sites on this personalized excursion. Your customized itinerary takes you to the places you request, and your guide's commentary is based on your interests. Some spots you might want to stop by include the Capitol Building, the White House, the Vietnam Memorial, and the FBI Building.

After the sun goes down and the tourist crowds have thinned, it’s the perfect opportunity to discover the nation’s capital. See the Lincoln Memorial, White House, and more in their illuminated splendor on a 3-hour nighttime tour. Save your energy and take a shared tour bus to numerous iconic monuments, including the US Capital, MLK Memorial, and Vietnam War Memorial.

Experience the very best of Washington, DC, on a fully-customizable, 4 to 5 hours private tour with a personal van and driver. Create the perfect route for your interests, choosing from over fifty points of interest. See the city’s political, historical and scenic highlights, or focus on a single theme, with plenty of time to explore the sites that appeal to you most. Take in Capitol Hill and the Supreme Court, gardens, Presidential memorials, War Memorials and landmarks, or head outside the city to see Arlington National Cemetery and Mount Vernon Estate.

Have only a short stay planned in Washington DC? This tour makes it easy to discover the highlights of the nation’s capital—and learn all about its history. Meet your guide at your hotel at a time that works best for you, hop aboard your vehicle, and set off. The itinerary is up to you, but you can look forward to seeing landmarks like the White House, Lincoln Memorial, US Capitol, and more.

Take in Washington, D.C.’s essential sights on a half-day tour in a comfortable climate controlled vehicle with live commentary from a professional guide. See the landmarks of the Washington political world, from the White House to the U.S. Capitol Building, and visit the city’s most important presidential and war memorials, with time at each stop to explore with your guide.

With over 85,000 it would take over a week to look at every piece of art for just 10 seconds across the top three art museums in DC. Very few people have that time. So we found the pieces that you cannot leave without seeing and put them all on one tour! At the National Gallery of Art we show statues by Degas and Rodin, explore the works of renown Renaissance artists such as Raphael, see the only Da Vinci in the Western Hemisphere. With your guide you will find hidden among the maze of galleries the works of Monet, Vermeer, Georgia O'Keeffe, Picasso, Whistler, Dali, and Andy Warhol. Then at the National Portrait Gallery and American Art museums we explore the iconic "America's Presidents" exhibit, featuring portraits of leaders who shaped the nation. As we walk through the halls where President Lincoln celebrated his second inauguration we see world renown art using creative materials and styles as well as portraits found on American currency.

Experience Washington D.C. from Mount Vernon to the city’s iconic monuments glowing under the night sky. Begin with a guided visit to George Washington’s estate, where historic rooms and riverside views reveal the daily life of the nation’s founding figure. Back in D.C., explore landmarks such as the White House, Lincoln Memorial, WWII Memorial, and Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial. As evening falls, admire the capital’s most famous sites beautifully illuminated, offering a dramatic new perspective on democracy in action. This tour also includes a reserved self-guided ticket to the National Air and Space Museum for the following day, letting you continue your DC adventure at your own pace.

Make the most of your time in Washington DC on a private tour of the city’s highlights with a professional driver-guide. Kick off the day at the White House, then visit the Supreme Court, Jefferson Memorial, and more of the capital's most iconic monuments and museums. Finish the day with a stop at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial.

Experience the beauty of America's iconic capital city during this moonlit tour of Washington, D.C. 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. It's the perfect way to cap off a day of sightseeing with a relaxing tour at dusk.

Expand your palate on this half-day small-group food tour through Little Ethiopia in the heart of U Street, Washington DC. Going with a guide allows you to skip the research and head directly to the area’s best restaurants, where you sample a variety of complex flavors—from deep-fried lentils to freshly-baked traditional breads. Throughout the tour, listen to stories about the largest Ethiopian community outside Ethiopia.

Combine two top Washington DC highlights in one time-saving outing on this half-day, small-group or private tour. Meet your guide at the National Archives Museum, and see iconic documents such as the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution up close. Then, head to the National Museum of American History to learn the story of the United States, from the Revolutionary War to the Civil Rights Movement.

Washington, DC’s abundance of historical landmarks can be overwhelming, but this private, guided tour will take you to the most essential sites of the U.S. capital city in just a few hours. Focusing on the National Mall, you’ll get to see the White House, the U.S. Capitol, the Lincoln Memorial, and more, as you learn about the history and design of this formidable place.

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.

Experience Washington, DC’s landmarks, museums, and monuments on a 3-hour private cycling tour. Your expert guide knows the best bike routes to ensure a great day out, and combines historical insights about top DC spots with plenty of opportunities to stop and explore along the way. See the White House, Smithsonian Museums, Lincoln Memorial, and more. This tour is ideal for any fitness or experience level and offers visitors a way to see the sights in a relaxed, personalized way.

Explore the best of Washington DC on a half-day, private tour. See where the country’s lawmakers spend their time when you stop outside the Capitol Building, and stroll by the White House. Then, head to the National Mall to spot a number of the country’s most famous monuments like the Lincoln Memorial and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. With in-depth commentary from your guide as you go, you'll learn the stories behind the sights.