Top Washington DC Seasonal & Special Occasions

Explore the eerie tales of Capitol Hill on a captivating ghost tour that uncovers the haunted history of one of the most iconic sites in Washington, D.C. This 90-minute adventure reveals stories of feuding lawmakers, spectral presidents, and the infamous Demon Cat that torments guards. Visit the Supreme Court Building, the Library of Congress, and learn about the ghosts surrounding the Lincoln Conspiracy trials. Perfect for history buffs and ghost enthusiasts alike, this nightly tour offers a unique perspective on the capital's secrets after dark. - Tour Guides dressed in Victorian Era Attire - Led by lantern light - Duration: 90 minutes, covering less than 1 mile - Tour times: Nightly at 9:00 PM, March to November - Starting location: Outside Good Stuff Eatery at 303 Pennsylvania Ave. SE - Suitable for ages 7 and up; children under 6 are free

Experience Washington DC at its most striking; after dark! This guided night tour showcases the city’s most iconic landmarks beautifully illuminated, from the White House and Jefferson Memorial to the Lincoln Memorial and the Korean and Vietnam Veterans Memorials. Enjoy peaceful evening views across the Tidal Basin, explore the National Mall without daytime crowds, and take in the architectural drama of the Washington Monument and Smithsonian Castle. This tour also includes a reserved self-guided ticket to the National Air and Space Museum for the following day, allowing guests to continue their DC discovery at their own pace.

Join us for an unforgettable cruise along the Potomac River on our double-decker party yacht. Whether you choose to bask in the sunshine during the day, witness the monuments illuminate the night, or capture a breathtaking sunset in the evening, you’ll be enchanted by the natural beauty and historical wonders of Washington, D.C. Step aboard and prepare to savor an all-inclusive ticket that covers: A lively 2-hour cruise enjoying both our indoor main cabin, and our open air top deck. This cruise includes a premium open bar where our lively bartenders craft a variety of fun cocktails and provide an array of liquor options, beer, wine, High Noon seltzers, filtered water, sodas, juices, and pre-packaged snacks. We also provide an immersive surround sound music experience with a live DJ, and panoramic vistas of the stunning D.C. cityscape

Discover the highlight monuments and memorials along Washington DC’s world-famous National Mall and Tidal Basin—and learn the stories behind the sights from your guide’s immersive narration—on this small-group tour. You can look forward to discovering iconic sights like the White House, Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and much more plus enjoy included ticket to the Washington Monument.

Combine visits to several of Washington DC’s most popular attractions on this walking tour that takes you to the White House, the National Mall, the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and much more. Learn facts about each location that most guidebooks miss, while taking the opportunity to snap photos of the White House from several different vantage points.

Swap the usual “what should we do today?” debate for a fun, hands-on candle making class hosted at a trendy local spot in Washington D.C.. In this hands-on experience, Instructor Rhonda will guide you step by step as you design and pour your own custom candle. You’ll explore different scents, learn how fragrance, wax and wicks work together and create a candle that feels completely personal. And the best news? No experience is needed. Get ready for an experience that is creative, relaxing and way more memorable than sitting through another average happy hour. This class is ideal for couples looking for a unique date night, friends planning a girls’ night out, solo guests who want a calming creative escape and travelers searching for a local activity beyond the typical sightseeing list. Come for the cozy atmosphere, stay for the joy of making something with your own hands and leave with a custom candle that feels totally you.

Step into Washington, D.C.’s darker side on this adults-only haunted pub crawl that blends chilling ghost stories with the city’s vibrant nightlife. Over two unforgettable hours, you’ll follow an expert storyteller through historic streets where presidents, political power players, and restless spirits still linger - pausing along the way to enjoy drinks at some of D.C.’s most iconic bars. This isn’t just a night out, it’s a journey through centuries of tragedy, mystery, and intrigue. From haunted landmarks just steps from the White House to eerie tales hidden behind grand facades, every stop reveals a new layer of the capital’s haunted past. Must be 21+ with a valid I.D.

Join us for an unforgettable cruise along the Potomac River on our double-decker party yacht. Step aboard and prepare to savor an all-inclusive ticket that covers a lively 2-hour cruise, enjoying both our indoor main cabin and our open-air top deck. Indulge in a delectable brunch buffet catered by Northside Social, featuring a variety of mouthwatering dishes to tantalize your taste buds. Quench your thirst with our premium open bar, where our lively bartenders craft a variety of fun cocktails and provide an array of liquor options, beer, wine, High Noon seltzers, mimosas, filtered water, sodas, and juices. Dance the day away to the beats of our fun DJ, while soaking in panoramic vistas of the stunning D.C. cityscape from the comfort of our yacht. It's the perfect blend of food, drinks, music, and breathtaking views—all aboard our party yacht for an experience you won't soon forget!

Enjoy food, fun, and entertainment—plus unbeatable views of Washington DC—on this two-in-one lunch and sightseeing cruise along the Potomac River. Take advantage of a delicious buffet lunch and spacious dance floors to let loose. Save time as well by sightseeing as you go: Spot highlights including the Washington Monument, Old Town Alexandria, and much more.

Prepare to embark on our 21+ party cruise aboard the Boomerang Pirate Ship, where even the most landlocked souls will find their sea legs in no time!  Cruise beneath the sun, gaze at the sunset, or dance under the moonlight, grog in hand.While we delight in seeing our spirited guests come adorned in pirate attire, please know that dressing like a pirate is not a requirement. Your presence and enthusiasm are all that’s needed to make this journey unforgettable.With your all-inclusive ticket, you’ll enjoy: • A 2 hour cruise • A premium open bar featuring our lively bartenders mixing a variety of delicious cocktails, along with an array of liquor options, beer, wine, High Noon seltzers, filtered water, sodas, juices, and pre-packaged snacks. • A professional sound system boasting an extensive library of music to set the perfect mood for your voyage. • The magnificent cityscape of Washington, D.C. from the vantage points of our two open-air decks.

Combine US history with a pub crawl through DC’s most iconic bars on this small-group historic tour. Learn the history your teachers left out as you listen to stories that helped shape the nation’s capital. Hear how one of the founding fathers was a master distiller, what life was like during the Prohibition days, and even the parties at the White House.

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.

Sip champagne onboard a luxurious yacht on a 2-hour brunch cruise along Washington DC’s scenic shoreline. Cast off from Gangplank Marina then enjoy a sumptuous brunch buffet. Capture unforgettable images of the DC skyline while relaxing at your private table, then savor coffee or tea as you enjoy views of the capital city’s elegant cityscape.

Check out Washington DC after dark on this private city tour, where you’ll get a different perspective than you have on day tours. Visit the National Mall, all lit up at night. Get your cameras ready for snapping photos of the Washington Monument, Capitol building, and more. There’s no need to stick to a fixed itinerary like on a group tour, and here you can ask your personal guide all the questions you have about US history and politics.

This private, self-guided winery experience gives you the freedom to explore Virginia's renowned wine country on your own terms. Travel in a luxury Mercedes-Benz Sprinter with leather seating, climate control, and ample space — perfect for groups who want comfort and flexibility. Your professional driver handles all the logistics while you enjoy tastings at the wineries of your choice in the Middleburg area. Since winery availability may vary, we customize your itinerary to ensure the best experience on the day of your tour. Flexible pickup from Washington DC, Northern Virginia, and Maryland makes this the easiest and most enjoyable way to discover wine country.

Filled with iconic landmarks, Washington D.C. makes for an ideal photo backdrop, but getting the best results takes insider knowledge. Enjoy a deluxe photoshoot with the Capitol Building or Washington Monument in the distance during this private photography session, which includes tips on the most photogenic locations. After your shoot, you’ll receive 45 professionally shot and edited photographs within just five days.

Ahoy there, me hearties! Climb aboard a family-friendly pirate ship cruise in Washington DC and help our crew protect the Nation’s Capital from mischievous buccaneers on the Potomac River. As we sail past DC’s iconic riverfront sights, kids join an interactive treasure hunt to track down the scallywag who stole the keys to our precious loot, complete with pirate stories, songs, and playful antics. During your cruise, visit the onboard Grog House for sodas, juices, cocktails, beer, seltzers, wine, pre-packaged snacks, and fun pirate loot like swords and hats. Credit cards are accepted, and we provide free water for all guests. Passengers must be 21+ with a valid ID to purchase alcoholic beverages during the cruise. This playful pirate adventure is perfect for families looking for a Washington DC kids’ activity, Potomac River sightseeing, and a themed boat ride all in one fun cruise.

Visit the national capital’s historic haunts and spookiest pubs during this small-group, two-hour “boos and booze” ghost walk and pub crawl. Listen to an entertaining and informative history of the city’s paranormal sightings as you visit over five different bars and establishments. Highlights include the Round Robin Bar inside the Willard Hotel—said to be frequented by the ghost of President Grant—and a drink in 170-year-old Old Ebbitt Grill.

Washington, DC has so many landmarks to take in that it can be overwhelming trying to decide where to start. On this half-day combination sightseeing bus and walking tour, take in more than 20 sights as you explore the city, including the Jefferson Memorial, the White House, the National Archives, and much more.

Get a comprehensive overview of Washington DC's most important landmarks and highlights on this small-group or private walking tour. Learn about the nation's history as you make stops at iconic landmarks including the Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, National World War II Memorial, and more. Your tour concludes with entry to the Washington Monument where you can enjoy a self-guided tour.

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 highlights at a faster pace than you'd be able to do on a walking tour by signing up for a guided scooter tour. Hop aboard a scooter with extra-large tires (for added comfort and smoothness) and set out to explore the National Mall, visiting key sights such as the White House, the Lincoln Memorial, and the US Capitol building along the way.

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.