Top Washington DC Sightseeing Tours - page 11

Explore George Washington’s historic estate with your own personal tour guide during this half-day private excursion to Mount Vernon from Washington D.C. Enjoy a comfortable and scenic ride to the Founding Father’s Virginia plantation in an air-conditioned van. Enrich your visit with a guided tour of the mansion and an audio tour of the grounds before heading back to your D.C. hotel.

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.

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

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.

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.

Maximize your time at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History with a private 2-hour guided tour specially designed for families. Join a kid- and family-friendly guide for a customized walking tour of the museum and its extensive collection, focusing on what interests you and your family, from dinosaurs to mummies to a living coral reef.

Discover Wonders at the National Museum of Natural History – Perfect for Families! Join a fun and engaging 2-hour guided tour of the National Museum of Natural History, where kids and parents alike will marvel at dazzling gems, fascinating mummies, and incredible animals. Explore rare treasures from around the world that have amazed visitors for over a century. A perfect adventure for the whole family!

Day or night, customize your itinerary from a list of the most popular sites around the greater DC area while being chauffeured like a celebrity in a Mercedes Sprinter, SUV, or Lincoln. See DC like never before!  Driver is guide and vehicle operator.He will provide all info about sites and memorial but at sites destination , he will be staying with vehicle and customer has to explore sites himself.  Rout is fixed and there are 6 stop min 15-30 Min for picture and self exploring the site.Driver will follow most appropriate route to see max sites. Below are six stops White House. Capital Hill. Lincoln.Vietnam/Korean Memorial. FDR/MLK Memorial Lunch Crystal City Shopping center Food Court . Air force/pentagon/Iowa Jima Memorial Final drop off In dc

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.

You are Duncan Shepherd, son of Frank Underwood. Released from jail by an unknown ally, follow cryptic text messages through 11 iconic DC landmarks to uncover who freed you and why. This puzzle walk turns the National Mall into a political thriller. Begin at the US Capitol and trace a path past the National Gallery, the National Archives, and the Department of Justice. Decode clues at Ford's Theatre where Lincoln was shot, visit DC's oldest church, and end face-to-face with the White House. Real political history collides with House of Cards at every stop. Hoover's secret files on presidents, a stolen Clinton document, the Civil War hospital inside the Capitol, all woven into the mystery of who killed Frank Underwood. Whether you love House of Cards or DC history, this walk connects fictional drama to the real scandals that shaped American politics. Play anytime at your own pace using the Questo app. Allow around 66 minutes for the full quest.

World class app-led tour, completely controlled by you! See the best sights in Capitol Hill, at your leisure! Narrated by Certified Master Guide Tony Spadafora. Tony takes you off the beaten path to discover gems hidden among the sites throughout Washington. DC neighborhoods. As a teacher, scout leader, and businessman, he has been making DC Memorable since 1983! Starting at Union Station, we will explore Washington DC's most authentic neighborhood. The neighborhood once housed everyone from Lincoln to confederate spies in the Old Capitol Prison. We will see the bar the Senate spared and the only State Embassy in Washington. View the largest collection of Shakespeare's folios in the world. We will see the Supreme Court and the East Front of the Capitol as we approach the world's largest library; it features everything from carved Italian marble to the latest high-tech - the electric light!

See Washington and nearby Maryland dressed in spring color on a seasonal small group cherry blossom tour. Visit the Thomas Jefferson Memorial and East Potomac Park before continuing to Kenwood, a residential neighborhood known for streets lined with Yoshino cherry trees. Enjoy time to walk beneath the blossoms and take photos, with bottled water and a snack provided. A reserved ticket for a self-guided visit to the National Air and Space Museum on the following day is also included.

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.

Leaving from Washington DC to Virginia, after a couple of hours we will arrive at our destination where we will enjoy an in-depth historical rendering of Colonial Williamsburg which includes common sites and off-the-beaten-path visits. This guided tour of Colonia Williamsburg promises a captivating journey back in time, immersing visitors in the rich history and culture of America's colonial past. As travelers step into this meticulously preserved 18th century town, they are greeted by the sight of quaint cobblestone streets lined with authentic colonial buildings, bustling with costumed interpreters embodying characters from the era. Expect to stroll through the Governor's Palace adorned with period furnishings and lush gardens, and marvel at the craftsmanship of skilled artisans demonstrating traditional trades like blacksmithing and candle making. This tour offers a glimpse into the past, inviting guests to engage with history in a truly immersive and educational experience.

Get some serious bang for your buck with this combination day-and-night sightseeing tour. You’ll see all of Washington D.C.’s iconic structures—the White House, the Washington Monument, the Lincoln Memorial, and so much more—in both the light of day *and* when they’re glowing at night. Plus, following your tour guide, you’ll go beyond their exterior beauty and get to know their history-making stories.

Every traveler has a dream destination, no matter where they live. As a result of the covid-19 pandemic, many of us have become homebodies. Although it’s great having our own space and enjoying it, we still need to step out of our comfort zones sometimes for inspiration and renewal. Most people have a favorite destination, but can also be open to visit new places.Now is the time to visit the Capital of UNITED STATES ,where you will enjoy your tour with experienced drivers who are familiar to Washington DC, with our comfortable vehicles.

The Pentagon 9/11 Memorial in Arlington, Virginia is one of the nation’s most intimate and architecturally meaningful memorials dedicated to the events of September 11, 2001. This self-guided audio tour offers an exploration of the Pentagon Memorial, which tells its story through design rather than relying on monuments or heroic imagery. The tour helps you learn how to “read” that design so you can engage with the space more deeply, while giving you the freedom to pause, observe, and reflect at your own pace. The tour starts in the parking area in front of the Pentagon building. It places the memorial within its broader physical and historical context, drawing attention to its relationship with the Pentagon building, nearby roadways, and the everyday activity that continues around it. This tour offers a contemporary perspective on those themes through a site shaped by collaboration with victims’ families and a commitment to individualised remembrance.

This is a private, fully customized tour. We will work with you to select your must-see tour stops, distance you want to ride, and timeframe, and plan a fully customized experience to make your private tour a highlight of your DC visit. Based on your input, we will create a route with the safest and most efficient path to cycle to each attraction you are interested in, and guide you on your tour. We can spend a longer or shorter time at attractions based on your level of interest in each.

Set sail for a memorable experience on the Potomac River with a Washington, DC Signature Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise that is as scenic as it is delicious! You'll savor a chef-prepared buffet and bottomless mimosas while staying cozy and warm in our comfortable indoor areas. Marvel at unparalleled views of Washington, DC's iconic landmarks, such as the Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial from inside or enjoy fresh breezes on the open-air decks. This fun-filled dining experience for all ages is complete with lively DJ entertainment, dancing, games, and a fully stocked cash bar. Elevate your weekend plans with a one-of-a-kind brunch cruise on the water!

Explore History at the National Archives – A Family-Friendly Adventure SKIP-THE-LINE VIP ALL ACCESS TOUR. Dive into America’s fascinating history on this 2 - 2.5 hour guided tour. See the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and other key documents that shaped the nation. Hear engaging stories and discover letters that built one of the world’s most influential countries. Perfect for kids, teens, and families! What does VIP ACCESS mean? - ⁠Skip-the-Line Priority entry into the Archives Building - ⁠Skip-the-Line Priority Access to the Rotunda (to view Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and the Bill of Rights)

Washington DC is the heartbeat of our nation, home to our capitol, our legislature, and a lot of really intriguing history. (They have the Smithsonian, after all.) If politics seem dry to you, we aim to change that—from the cloak and dagger intrigue of the Pinkerton Detective Agency to the infamous tragedy of the Lincoln assassination, we’ll examine the events and locations that changed our nation.

See the best of Washington DC in comfort, style, and at your own pace. This private 5-hour experience is perfect for guests who want to explore the city’s most iconic landmarks without the crowds or rush of large group tours. Travel comfortably between major sites, enjoy flexible stops, and take a relaxing break with a built-in lunch stop along the way. Whether it’s your first time in DC or you’re returning for a more personalized experience, this tour is designed to give you a smooth, enjoyable, and memorable day in the nation’s capital.

Don't think a tour should be a huge list of dates? Me neither! On this private walking tour, we will explore some of DC’s most iconic monuments, learning about the people they honor and those who made them. We will talk as a group about what monuments mean to you and why we have them. Come prepared to walk about a mile (1.6km). There will be benches, but not at every stop. A water bottle is recommended. Most importantly, bring your curiosity (and your camera!). So, who am I? I’m glad you asked! My name is Shelley and I adore talking about people, especially the ones that lived in the past. I started my career as a ranger with the National Park Service – you know, those people with the funny hats. You could have met me at The Frederick Douglass House, Cape Cod National Seashore, or The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal during my seven years of service. I have a Master's in museum studies and a Bachelors in anthropology and linguistics. I’m excited to meet you!

Washington DC’s iconic monuments and museums can be daunting for first-time visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary to fit your interests—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to tailor the tour. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour uncovers DC’s hidden gems and history.