Top Washington DC Outdoor Activities - page 4

Discover Georgetown's rich history and vibrant food scene on this food walking tour with a local guide. You'll Start your journey at the historic Georgetown University, one of the country's most prestigious academic institutions. From there, explore the charming Federal-style townhouses and make your way to a renowned restaurant serving a classic dish that's deeply tied to D.C.'s history. Along the way, you'll stop at iconic landmarks such as the "Exorcist Steps" and the Francis Scott Key Bridge, taking in the captivating views and intriguing history. You'll also visit the bustling Georgetown Waterfront and Canal Park, home to a thriving food scene. As you savor a variety of delicious bites, including a beloved D.C. staple and a famous cupcake, you'll come to understand why Georgetown is a must-see destination for food lovers.

Commemorate a special occasion or simply take some quality photos at the National Mall in Washington DC on this private photoshoot. Your photographer will help you choose the best locations, from the Washington Monument to Capitol Hill or the Lincoln Memorial.No prior photoshoot experience is required–your photographer aims to make you feel as confident in front of the camera as possible.

A great way to see the Cliffs of Calvert, historic Chesapeake Beach, the beautiful homes built on the Cliffs, the wildlife of the region and Chesapeake Beach's elevated Boardwalk overlooking, the third largest estuary in the world and the largest in the United States, the Chesapeake Bay. You must call 24 hours before your tour time to see if the minimum requirement of 4 walkers has been met.

Discover the history and highlights of the nation’s capital when you take this sightseeing tour of Washington DC. Join a private guide and see top landmarks including the Capitol Building, the White House, the Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials, the Kennedy Center, and more. Ride around in private, air-conditioned comfort, stepping out when necessary to get a closer look at the monuments.

Discover many of Washington DC’s top monuments—and enjoy a stress-free, accessible way to explore the city—on this private pedicab tour with hotel pickup. Pick from multiple convenient tour times from morning to night, hop aboard your pedicab, and set off to explore the sights. You’ll discover highlights like the White House, Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, and more—and will learn the stories behind the sights from your guide’s commentary.

Take the guesswork out of exploring Washington DC—and skip the hassle of walking for miles between landmarks—on this open-air electric cart tour around the city. Discover important highlights, including the Smithsonian Museum, White House, and Washington Monument, see corners of the city you’d otherwise miss, and learn about American history, culture, and politics. Along the way, hear plenty of insider stories and lesser-known facts from your local guide.

Washington, DC’s rich and storied history runs the gamut of political intrigue, scandals, murders, and some of the greatest moments in U.S. history. This fully narrated tour combines walking and driving to major sites like the White House, the Pentagon FBI building, and the National Archives. Guides narrate the stops as you travel, and the tour is available in Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese.

Experience Washington, DC’s many sights at your own pace, on a bike with a private tour. Ideal for families, the tour can be customized to suit your tastes with itineraries including kid friendly museums and splash pads. Your guide is a seasoned cyclist with deep knowledge of the best routes for an enjoyable day out. Healthy, kid-friendly snacks and water are provided to keep you energized through the ride.

Learn about Washington DC and the National Mall at your own pace through a private self-guided scavenger hunt. Solve challenges that take you past many of the city’s major museums, including the National Gallery of Art, the National Air and Space Museum, the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, and more.

Washington DC’s landmarks are notoriously spread out. Avoid the hassle of walking and navigating on a breezy pedicab tour to the capital’s top monuments, including the White House, Washington Monument, and Lincoln Memorial. Throughout the tour, your pedicab driver guide provides historical background and little-known anecdotes that you’d miss if exploring on your own.

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.

Discover Washington DC and its surroundings on a private biking tour. Take a quick 2-hour tour around the capital or test your endurance on a 3- to 4-hour ride. You can also opt for an extensive 6-hour route which includes Virginia and Maryland. Whichever tour you choose, the route is curated based on your personal interests. Your guide is with you at all times to help with navigation and provide commentary and snacks.

Discover Arlington Cemetery with a guide and explore this somber side of American history. See the Changing of the Guard ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, pay your respects at the gravesite of President John F. Kennedy, and take a turn around Arlington House, the former home of Robert E. Lee.

This 2-hour bike tour in Washington DC celebrates the world-famous National Cherry Blossom Festival in the US' capital. Admire the blooming cherry trees as you cycle through Tidal Basin and East Potomac Park, while your friendly and knowledgeable guide fills you in on the history of this beloved festival. There's plenty of time to stop and take photos of not only the blooming trees, but such important national landmarks as the Jefferson Memorial, Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, and Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial.

Gain a different perspective on Washington DC and explore at your own pace with this interactive scavenger hunt experience through the western part of the National Mall. Includes more than 20 challenges that will take you around to major landmarks, historical and architectural highlights, and hidden gems, including several film locations.

Enjoy Washington DC’s monuments and landmarks lit up after dark, and see side of the capital city many visitors miss, on this evening highlights tour. Have the opportunity to stop outside 10 top DC landmarks, including the Lincoln Memorial, White House, and US Capitol. As you travel between attractions, learn details about the landmarks and memorials from your driver-guide. Then, at each stop, have time to take photos and explore on your own.

Learn about the history and impact of Washington D.C.’s Black community during this full-day private tour. Listen to stories and insights from your own personal guide as you explore the city by chauffeured vehicle. Highlights include the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, Howard University, and the National Museum of African American History and Culture.

Take the strain off your visit to Washington D.C. This private pedicab tour lets you avoid the crowds and hassle of bus tours while minimizing the amount of walking you have to do—ideal for those with mobility issues. At your own pace, see the most important monuments and memorials, including the Washington Monument, Jefferson, FDR, MLK, and Lincoln Memorials, and Korean, Vietnam and WWII War Memorials.

Experience Washington, DC by night on this 2-hour walking tour that begins with a stunning panoramic skyline view from Arlington Ridge. Stroll across the Arlington Memorial Bridge and explore iconic memorials, including the Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Korean War Veterans Memorial, and World War II Memorial, with the monuments beautifully reflected in the glimmering pools along the National Mall. End at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, illuminated along the Tidal Basin, for a magical view of DC’s skyline and historic monuments — perfect for photographers, couples, and first-time visitors. Your guide will share fascinating stories and historical insights that bring each memorial to life. With peaceful nighttime streets and softly lit monuments, this tour offers a quiet, intimate perspective of the city that you won’t get during the busy daytime hours.

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

An immersive clue-solving adventure around Washington, D.C.’s National Mall. Search for real-world clues, solve puzzles, and discover the neighborhood with an experience you'll never forget! Reschedule anytime with no fees. It's a scavenger hunt, escape room, and urban crawl all-in-one. Follow the storyline around town as you find clues and use them to crack codes. Then enter solutions on the app to find out where to go next. Clues can be anywhere - murals, statues, landmarks, and more! Plan on about two hours of playtime, depending on your experience level and how much time you spend exploring along the way. Difficulty level is adjustable - take as many or as few hints as you’d like! PLEASE NOTE: Bookings made less than 7 days before your play date will be scheduled for local pickup. For bookings made 7+ days in advance, our team will contact you to arrange shipping.

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!

Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led scavenger hunt company. Walk to all the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and solving challenges. Work with your team or compete against them, as you learn new facts and create memorable experiences. Let’s Roam Scavenger Hunts are great as an everyday activity, or for bachelorette parties, birthday parties, corporate team building events and more! Each player chooses an interactive role, with challenges varying by person.

Explore Washington DC in a unique way with this relaxed scavenger hunt from Crazy Dash. Download the app and start the hunt with your group. Earn points by finding objects around the city and completing fun challenges. See how your score compares with other teams around the country. Includes 2 hours of access to a remote interactive host if needed.