All Washington DC Tours &amp; Excursions in 2026 - page 22

Self-Guided Private Tour of Washington DC

from $440

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.

DC standards such as the US Capitol are tour staples.

Half-Day Private Guided Bike Tour in Washington

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4 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

from $475

The Shining City Tour is an after-dark tour of the lights and radiance of Washington, D.C. Aptly called the “Shining City,” Pierre L’Enfant drew his inspiration for the design and layout of Washington, D.C. from the city of Paris, which is called the “City of Lights.” Our nation’s capitol is a beautiful representation of the principles of freedom our nation was founded on and to which it holds today.

3 Hours Evening Tour in Shining City of Washington DC

3.0

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3 hoursFree Cancellation

from $360

Price varies by group size

A professional licensed Tour Guide will pick you up at your hotel, the train station or one of the Washington DC sights, you specify the pick up and drop off location. We provide the luxury ride, bottled water, our knowledge, and the fun. We will take you to the main sights of DC, give you the history behind the sights and answer any questions we can. You can also let us know what you would like to see.

Private DC Tours in Luxury SUV

15 minutes to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

from $455

We’re introducing The Day tour, a combination of the grand tour and Explore Egypt in Washington DC - A living Civilization Experience. The Grand Tour of Washington is your premier comprehensive sightseeing Tour of DC. It takes you to all the monuments, museums and memorials in in the Capital area. Explore Egypt in Washington, D.C. A Living Civilization Experience An expert with Egyptology background will take you back in history and explore the Treasures of the Land of the Pharaohs - Daily tours from 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM, except Fridays - Led by an expert Egyptologist for in-depth insights - Visit key sites: U.S. Capitol, Library of Congress, and more - Experience a historical narrative that bridges Ancient Egypt and modern America

Grand Tour of DC and Explore Egypt in Washington, D.C.

446

6 hoursFree Cancellation

from $99

Washington DC National Mall Family Friendly Walking Tour

from $350

Step into the past and see Washington, D.C. in a whole new way. Meet your guide near the iconic Friendship Arch and begin a journey through the vibrant and layered history of the city’s first Asian community. This story-filled walking tour uncovers big dreams, bold activism, and dramatic moments that helped shape the Nation’s Capital: Discover the failed lottery that hoped to launch Washington, D.C. as a seat of power Learn how Hecht’s Department Store became a center for civic advocacy and change Explore Clara Barton’s tireless efforts to locate missing Civil War soldiers and bring answers to grieving families Meet the woman sentenced to death for her role in the Lincoln Assassination Step into the tense evening when Abraham Lincoln was shot, just blocks away This tour blends hidden history with dramatic storytelling, revealing how culture, commerce, and courage shaped the streets you walk today.

Start in the Chinatown town neighborhood to learn about the layered history of the first Asian American community in D.C.

Echoes of Early Washington DC, Penn Quarter and Chinatown Tour

As the sun goes down, some of America's most cherished monuments and memorials are transformed by lights that make them shine brightly against the night sky. This memorable walking tour takes you to see these iconic DC sites after dark, when their architectures and details take on a new beauty. Your tour will start at the inspiring Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, gazing up at the massive stone sculpture emerging from the mountain. Then it's on to the Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial, where quotes and statues tell the story of his unprecedented four presidential terms. Continuing on, we'll visit the Korean War Veterans Memorial. At the World War II Memorial, we'll stop to remember the sacrifices of the Greatest Generation. As we walk the tree-lined paths, your guide will share interesting facts and history about each memorial. We'll end the tour at the obelisk of the Washington Monument. this is a unique way to experience America's heritage.

from $35

Evening Guided Tour of Washington DC's Most Inspiring Memorials

3.0

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A brilliant way to take a group by luxury transportation to one of the most unique places in United States It is one of the hidden gems in the Shenandoah Mountains if not on the whole East Coast. If you love nature, natural formations and breathtaking beauty, this is a place that you will love to see up close and personal. While at Luray Caverns, you will also discover the Rope Adventure Park and you can explore the Luray Valley Museum. Your comfortable, luxury vehicle will take you through the lush landscape and scenic vistas in Virginia. This trip is completely customizable

from $65

Luray Caverns Private Vehicle Round Trip Transfer from DC Area

5 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

from $1,199

Go on a discovery tour with our E-scavenger hunt in Washington. You go on a search for the city's treasures with your family or friends. Use GPS to get to the right locations. At those location you'll play fun assignments and get interesting facts about the location or the city. Will you set the top score in Washington? This E-scavenger hunt is a unique way to discover a city. It will give you a fantastic day in Washington. Decide for yourself when you start, pause and end. The E-scavenger hunt is fun to do and also teaches you about the city. No time limits or age limits! Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour whenever you choose.

e-Scavenger hunt Washington: Explore the city at your own pace

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

from $37

Experience Washington differently with your exclusive audio tour. At your own pace, explore the American capital through an itinerary revealing its history, symbols and ideals. Guided by an interactive 3D map and immersive audio commentary, discover the city beyond institutions, between memory, power and hope. From the Washington Monument to the White House, explore the National Mall and its major landmarks: Lincoln Memorial, memorials to Vietnam, World War II, Roosevelt, Jefferson and Martin Luther King Jr. The app works offline, with real-time geolocation and commentary in French, English and Spanish. Useable on five devices, the circuit forms a flexible loop: start where you want and resume when you want.

Washington Audio Guided Walking Tour 3h20 and 18 reviews

3 hours 20 minutesFree Cancellation

from $7

Explore Washington DC, the majestic capital of the United States of America. Taking architectural influences from ancient Rome, Greece, and Egypt, the grandiose intentions of the city’s designers are clear. Perfectly suited for discovery on foot, our self-guided audio tour allows you to set your own pace and explore at your leisure as you uncover the stories of this dynamic city. Immerse yourself in the heart of the USA's political and cultural centre at the Smithsonian Institute and the United States Capitol. This Citywalks World tour is a unique opportunity to learn the history of Washington D.C and see the architectural marvels that comprise it. To discover this vibrant city in your own time and at your own pace just download this self-guided audio tour, pop in your headphones, open the map that comes with your download and start walking. The tour will take approximately 2 hours, but you can pause the audio guide when needed. Please note this tour is only available in English.

Explore Washington DC: Self-Guided Audio Tour

The We The People Tour is an extraordinary journey through American history, unveiling the essence of liberty. Guided by erudite professionals, explore ideals interwoven into seminal documents - the bedrock upon which the US thrives. Delve into profound insights on events, visionaries, and philosophies that sculpted these hallowed texts. Immerse yourself in the forces that forged cherished freedoms. Witness the impact of liberty, equality, and justice principles. Be inspired by the enduring spirit of liberty.

from $15

We the People Tour: The Essence of Liberty

(3)

Price varies by group size

from $440

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.

DC Day and Night Bus Tour with U.S. Capitol & Arlington Cemetery

10 hoursFree Cancellation

from $230

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Private Tour (Inside) Capitol Hill (English/Portuguese)

from $732

Discover the diverse beauty of Washington DC through a guided photowalk. Choose between the historic charm of Georgetown with its picturesque waterways or the architectural marvels surrounding L'Enfant Plaza. With expert guidance, learn to master your camera’s settings while capturing stunning urban scenes. This unique opportunity not only enhances your photography skills but also unveils hidden gems of the city through a lens.

Washington DC Photowalk Georgetown and L'Enfant Plaza

Airport Service To or From Reagan Washington National (DCA)

from $130

20 minutes to 1 hour

from $310

Experience the freedom of exploring without the extra weighting in Washington D.C.. Our luggage storage service ensures your belongings are secure, allowing you to enjoy the wonders of your destination with peace of mind. Whether you're waiting for a late flight, have arrived early for your stay, or simply want to explore without the burden of your bags, our service is the perfect solution. Store your bags at prime locations near major attractions, transport hubs, and popular areas, making your travel experience smoother and more enjoyable.

Washington D.C. Luggage Storage to Capital One Arena

1 dayFree Cancellation

from $8

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Wonderful excursion to Niagara Falls from Washington DC. A historic visit to the nation’s capital followed by a road trip filled with historic sites and astonishing great lake’s view, an unforgettable breathtaking journey. This thoughtfully planned multiday escorted tour of Washington DC & Niagara Falls is designed to be the unforgettable getaway everyone deserves at least once in their life! Experience the thunder roar and stunning views of the Bridal Veil, and Horseshoe Falls from the deck of the Maid of the Mist. Also visit the Whirlpool viewpoint at Niagara Parks. Enjoy the spectacular fireworks over the falls, a must to experience! Evening casino gambling, perhaps crossing into Canada to dine, or family time at Clifton Hill amusement attractions...! In Niagara Falls there is fun for everyone. Guaranteed!

4-Day All American Washington DC - Niagara Falls Round Trip Tour

4 daysFree Cancellation

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$996

$1,200

Explore the history-filled capital of the United States with your own official guide and chauffeur during this private half-day tour of Washington D.C. Get to know the city’s most important monuments and landmarks, covering more sights in less time by private car. Highlights include a photo stop at the White House, a visit to the Lincoln Memorial, a chance to admire iconic D.C. architecture, and a trip through Chinatown.

Private Half-Day Tour of Washington DC with a driver-guide

Price varies by group size

from $663

Chesapeake Beach Guided Walking Tour - Railway Trail

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $41

Washington DC Iconic City Tour Private

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

from $1,400

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Luray Caverns, VA Private Tour

8 hoursFree Cancellation

from $1,566

Enjoy Washington DC with this two tour day and nigh-time combination. Combo includes a 2 Hour Day-Time Walking Tour of Capitol Hill with Entry into the U.S. Capitol building as well as a 3-Hour Night-Time Bus Tour with stops at 10+ Monuments. Travelers may choose from 3 start times for their Capitol Hill Tour. During this portion of the day, pass by the Supreme Court, Ulysses S. Grant Memorial, Senate Office, Peace Monument and Peace Circle. Inside the US Capitol, Visit the Rotunda, the Crypt, and old house chambers of the US Capitol building. Travelers will have a break in their day to explore at their leisure before meeting for the Night-Time Monuments Bus Tour departing at 7:30pm from outside the National Archives building at 790 Pennsylvania Ave NW. Photo Stops at 10 Top Attractions including White House, MLK Memorial, US Capitol & Lincoln Memorial and pass by other top sites such as Washington Monument and Arlington Cemetery.

U.S. Capitol & Library of Congress with Night Monuments Bus Tour

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5 hoursFree Cancellation

from $145

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DC Monuments Night Tour with 10+ Stops, National Mall, Tickets

Lisa_S, Apr 2026

Highlight of our trip! Great tour!

Sally was an amazing tour guide! This tour was the highlight of our trip! It made it so easy to see all of the monuments and the war memorials are very moving at night time. We loved it. Our kids (ages 15 and 12) really enjoyed the narration and her ability to bring history to life!

DC Monuments by Night: 10+ Landmarks & Open-Top optional upgrade

Alison_C, Apr 2026

Excellent experience on the night monument tour.

Deion and Tryone, our guide and bus driver, we're both absolutely excellent! Tyrone made us feel welcome and was extremely helpful. Even dropped us back at the Embassy Suite in Georgetown DC. Dion could have been a college professor with how knowledgeable he was about all the monuments and associated history. Is anecdotes and obscure information were incredibly accurate and educational as well as entertaining. You definitely will be walking some but not nearly as much as if you were just dropped off at the mall to walk around to all of them. We did the night monument bus tour and could see everything and stopped and spent enough time to enjoy things as well. Highly recommend!

DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Boat Cruise, National Mall, Tickets

Jessica_M, Apr 2026

DC in a day

This is a must if you’re going to DC! Especially if you’re a history lover! Our tour guide was incredible and very knowledgeable. (shoutout Vernon!) He was very energetic and kept everyone engaged. The tour took us to all of the national and historical landmarks we could’ve asked for. We saw the reflection pool at a rare time when it was empty for construction so that was an experience!

Small-Group Tour inside US Capitol & Library of Congress or Court

Sarah_A, Apr 2026

Very Best!

James was an amazing guide! My daughter is on the spectrum and was so excited to see the Capital and specifically the rotunda. He made it a point to make sure she was engaged and felt included. Also, he knows more facts and details about this area and the Capital than I will ever even read!

Arlington National Cemetery Walking Tour & Changing of the Guards

Janine_L, Apr 2026

Highly Recommend

Kevin is extremely knowledgeable and was not only able to navigate the large cemetery but also shared little known details about some of the residents and how to read military stones. His respect for the solemnity of the location was evident throughout. In particular, his knowledge of the guards and ceremony at The Tomb of the Unknowns brought a greater appreciation for this solemn ritual. Kevin was able to adjust his tour to accommodate people with varying physical abilities without any feeling if being rushed or missing out and still remained on time. This is a large cemetery and very hilly; I highly recommend this tour to ensure a comprehensive visit without exhausting oneself

Washington DC in One Day: Guided Sightseeing Tour

JayneMargaret_K, Apr 2026

⭐ “An Outstanding Washington Tour – Calvin & Joey Were Brilliant!”

We’ve just finished an open-top bus tour of Washington and it was absolutely fantastic. Our driver, Calvin, was brilliant—smooth, safe, and friendly throughout. A special mention also to our guide, Joey, who truly made the experience unforgettable. Her knowledge of the city’s history was incredible, and she brought everything to life in such an engaging and entertaining way—we learned so much! This was one of the highlights of our trip and we would highly recommend it to anyone visiting Washington. A perfect 5-star experience—thank you both!

Washington DC Sightseeing Tour by Electric cart or Vintage Car

Kellie_S, Apr 2026

Best way to see DC!

We had Ryan as our tour guide, she was professional yet so personable with my daughter and the other kids on the tour. We loved her so much we booked both a day tour and a night tour with her. Seeing everything in the day was great but nighttime is just beautiful. I learned so much in a little timeframe. She made our trip to DC very memorable!

DC History & Monuments Open Air Guided Small Group Cart Tour

Amanda_M, Apr 2026

Solo/Day Traveler - Look No further! Perfect way to see the district!

Lorenzo was an amazing tour guide. He was on time, friendly, knowledgeable and encouraged questions throughout the tour. We got to see all the major monuments. It felt like every building we past, he had some interesting/unique fact about the site. It’s obvious he loves his job and loves DC. After a long day of walking, this was the perfect way to see everything that I didn’t get to. In traffic we had trivia and he was happy to take photos for us at the monuments. Absolute pleasure and well worth the money. Highly recommend to anyone wanting to see a lot and only a day in DC.

Washington DC Monuments by Moonlight Tour by Trolley

Austin_T, Apr 2026

M-Dot was an amazing...

M-Dot was an amazing guide! Throughout the tour he provided many facts about DC that I, an avid history buff, didnt even know! Plenty of opportnuity to see the major monuments up close in one night that wouldve taken multiple nights and too many steps to see on our own! Would recomend to anyone traveling to DC, especially on a short trip!

Private Washington DC City Tour

Joy_S, Apr 2026

This is a family run...

This is a family run business and it felt as if we were a part of their family getting a tour of DC. They allowed us to stop or bypass locations we had already seen and Jessica was very knowledgeable of the history of DC and connected it to the larger history of America. She offered suggestions for places we hadn't been or for when we come back. I would recommend this tour as the first thing you do if you have no idea what you want to do.

Smithsonian "Big 3" Highlights Tour (Air & Space Entry Included)

Dylan_Y, Mar 2026

A great tour to get around the museums.

Wonderful guide Skye was friendly and had a wealth of knowledge about the area and of course the museums were a blast. It’s a walkabout so wear the right type of shoes and clothing as you go from place to place. You get to see all sorts of different buildings and architecture which is amazing and what agency’s offices are in . It’s a little fast paced but depending what time you go, the mid morning is a better time I think, you can backtrack to the other museums after the last one and spend as much time until closing to experience all it has to offer.