Top Washington DC Outdoor Activities - page 2

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.

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.

Washington DC's monuments are especially scenic at night, when they’re brightly lit against the dark sky. Plus, you can benefit from seeing the city all without the daytime crowds and traffic. On this private tour, explore many of the top DC landmarks with an insider guide, and benefit from included cycling and safety equipment and snacks for hassle-free sightseeing.

Discover the best of Washington DC all in one day on this time-saving, multi-stop tour. Drop by the city’s top landmarks and monuments, from the White House and the US Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial and beyond. Explore on foot and by comfortable bus, or upgrade to travel by glass-topped vehicle for unimpeded views. This tour also includes a seasonal Potomac River cruise for a new perspective on the nation's capital.

Enjoy panoramic views of Washington D.C.'s most important monuments during this attraction-packed, small-group boat cruise from the D.C. Wharf to Alexandria Old Town and back. Highlights covered include the Lincolm Memorial, Washington Monument, and Arlington National Cemetery. Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.

Washington DC’s historic center spans a large area and can be difficult to see on foot. This electric bike tour allows you to cover more ground and cycle past highlights such as the Smithsonian museums, the Capitol Building, the White House, and Tidal Basin. With a motor to assist as you pedal, you’re free to concentrate on the city’s notable sights and listen as your guide points out hidden treasures you might not notice on your own.

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.

Explore the famous landmarks, monuments, and neighborhoods of Washington, DC on this guided golf cart tour. Enjoy an educational and entertaining narrated history of the nation’s capital. See the White House and the United States Capitol, plus the Lincoln Memorial, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, Downtown Washington, the National Mall, and more.

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.

Are you looking for a fun adventure that will shake up your usual beach routine? Jet ski rental is perfect for a quick half hour of water fun. Gather some friends and hit the water with a jet ski rental. Jet skis offer an exciting experience on the water that combines the thrills of motorcycling and waterskiing. Before your adventure, our jet ski rental company will provide instructions on jet ski operation to boaters. After this briefing, you will be fully informed about your rental. All nautical excursions are carried out by experienced guides.

Learn all about the US government while you tour the Capitol Hill area of Washington DC on this guided cycle tour. You'll cycle past the White House, the Supreme Court Building, and the Capitol Building while you hear about the city, and the country, from your local guide. Bikes and helmets are provided, and you’ll have the option of a regular or an electric bicycle.

Discover what Washington DC has to offer in just one day on this sightseeing tour with Potomac River cruise. Combine walking, traveling on a bus and on a boat as you enjoy a comprehensive itinerary. Leave the planning and organization up to your guide, as you visit the White House, US Capitol, Lincoln Memorial, and more. Don't worry about grabbing food on the go, with a designated lunch break at Georgetown Washington Harbor (own expense).

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.

On this small-group minibus tour, discover more of Washington DC’s historic sights than you’d be able to by exploring on your own. Choose either a day or nighttime journey, then set off to visit a curated selection of the city’s most popular landmarks and attractions, including the White House, Capitol Hill, and the Washington Monument. Participants must be at least 5 years old to join this tour.

Skip the crowded tour busses and lines and see Washington DC from the water!  Captain Owen Koch is a DC area native and has fished the Potomac River for over four decades. Not only are 20- and 30-pound catches a fairly regular occurrence, but you will gain a whole new perspective of the Potomac River, its local history going back over four centuries, and the ecology of the river ecosystem. Capital Blues is a fully licensed and insured business and Captain Owen is a certified Coast Guard Captain. We will be fishing from a 18 foot pontoon boat, allowing us to reach more areas of the river and accommodate more passengers with a larger deck layout than most fishing boats. Trip lengths can be customized- just ask. Spend a day on the water making lifelong memories in the heart of the nation's capital with Capital Blues Fishing Charters!

Get up close and personal with Washington DC’s most iconic monuments—and see many of the city’s top landmarks in just half a day—on this comfortable coach tour. Meet in the morning in central DC, and hop aboard: you’ll pass more than 30 key sights, will learn more from your guide’s commentary, and will get up close and personal with the White House, Lincoln Memorial, and more. In season, you’ll also embark on a Potomac River cruise.

Follow in the footsteps of the nation's first president on this half-day history tour. Travel to Mount Vernon, George Washington's home in Virginia and one of the nation’s most beloved historic sites. Also enjoy a bus trip around Old Town Alexandria, where you see 17th- and 18th-century homes and discover little-known facts about the landmarks. Upgrade to add a Washington DC night tour to your itinerary, if you wish.

Experience some of the most popular attractions in Washington, DC like an insider on this full-day sightseeing tour. Begin with a tour of the United States Capitol Building; admission tickets are prebooked for a seamless visit. Then, see the city’s most famous landmarks and monuments aboard a comfortable coach, including the White House, the Lincoln Memorial, and more. Then, end your tour with a visit to the National Archives Museum.

Dig deep into Washington, DC’s history on this 6-hour group tour of the nation’s capital. Travel by bus, on foot, and on a Potomac River-cruise (seasonal). Relax on board a climate-controlled bus for a sightseeing tour of the US Capitol, White House, and major memorials. Get insightful commentary from your guide at each location and have plenty of time to stop for photos and explore. Avoid the hassles of driving and navigating and leave the logistics to your guide.

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.

Explore Washington DC’s most iconic landmarks in a fun, relaxed, and engaging way skip the long walks or crowded buses. This small-group golf cart tour feels personal, not scripted. Your guide blends real history with storytelling, humor, and local insight to create an experience that’s both informative and entertaining. Unlike large tours, you’ll have time for photos at key stops and a chance to actually enjoy each location instead of rushing through it. Cover more ground comfortably while still getting up close to the monuments that matter most.

See the highlights of Washington, DC on a full-day bus and walking tour with stops at top sites like the White House, U.S. Capitol, and Lincoln Memorial. Enjoy a seasonal Potomac River cruise or visit the Jefferson and Air Force Memorials when the boat is not operating. Optional upgrades include admission to the Washington Monument and select museums.

Watch the city come alive on a private night tour of Washington D.C. Pass by a number of illuminated monuments such as the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and the Capitol Building. Learning about the history of the city and the U.S. from your guide.

Discover the top highlights of Washington DC in just three hours with this private tour. Travel by private vehicle and see more in less time with less effort. Customize your itinerary to see what interests you, including the US Capitol, Supreme Court, Library of Congress, White House, and the Lincoln, Jefferson, FDR, and Martin Luther King, Jr. memorials, and more.