All Washington DC Tours &amp; Excursions in 2026 - page 3

US Capitol & Supreme Court Express Guided Tour with Entry

2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Go beyond the traditional daytime DC tours with an after-dark visit to the city’s famous landmarks. Climb aboard an air-conditioned vehicle and see famous memorials and monuments, taking in views of the illuminated Washington Monument, the White House, more along the way. As you go, you'll have the benefit of skipping daytime crowds and traffic and enjoying another perspective on the city.

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from $59

Washington DC After Dark Night-Time Sightseeing Wonder Tour

Explore the nation’s capital on a Washington DC Guided Tour by Open-Air Cruiser, the perfect Washington DC sightseeing tour for travelers who want to see more while walking less. Cruise past iconic landmarks like the White House, Lincoln Memorial, U.S. Capitol, and the National Mall as a knowledgeable guide shares fascinating history and local insights. With small groups, open-air views, and convenient photo stops, this Washington DC electric cart tour offers a comfortable, fun, and memorable way to experience the city’s most famous monuments.

4.0

(315)

from $59

Washington DC Monuments Extended Guided Open-Air Cruiser Tour

Washington DC Monuments Extended Guided Open-Air Cruiser Tour

2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.5

(32)

from $49

City Cruises Washington DC: Buffet Dinner Cruise

Admire the city skyline from a fresh perspective during a sunset cruise in Washington DC, which comes with an all-you-can-eat buffet. Board a luxury boat for a sightseeing cruise on the Potomac River with dinner and dancing while a DJ spins your favorite tunes. Pass by illuminated landmarks such as the Washington Monument and maximize your time in the capital by combining dinner and sightseeing.

City Cruises Washington DC: Buffet Dinner Cruise

Washington DC Sites at Night Guided Bicycle Tour

3.6

(185)

from $181

See the historical sights of Washington DC with an up-close view of significant monuments on a bike tour by comfortable cruiser. Ride an easy route over flat terrain from the National Mall to the Potomac Tidal Basin and view DC landmarks including the Washington Monument, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, and Jefferson Memorial as you explore the attractions with a knowledgeable guide.

4.7

(567)

from $65

Washington DC Monuments Bike Tour

Explore the many famous monuments and memorials of Washington, DC by moonlight on this narrated sightseeing tour. Hop aboard an open-air trolley and get an educational and entertaining rendition of the storied history of the nation’s capital. Take in views of an illuminated Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, the White House, and more. Leave the brochure at home—your guide has way better stories.

(879)

from $65

Washington DC Monuments by Moonlight Tour by Trolley

Washington DC Monuments by Moonlight Tour by Trolley

Small Guided Tour Inside the Capitol and Library of Congress

4.6

(4,167)

from $60

DC Monuments by Night: 10+ Landmarks | Open-Top Upgrade Available

(113)

from $79

4.7

(7,241)

from $58

This Washington DC daytime small-group guided tour is a comfortable, easy, and memorable way to see the city’s famous monuments and memorials without long walks or crowded buses. Travel through the National Mall by open-air e-cart and enjoy clear daytime views, fresh air, local history, and convenient photo stops. Unlike large bus tours, this small-group sightseeing experience feels more personal and relaxed. Your guide shares stories, history, and meaningful details as you see highlights including the U.S. Capitol, White House, Lincoln Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, MLK Memorial, Washington Monument, and more. This daytime Washington DC monuments tour is ideal for travelers who want great photo opportunities, easy sightseeing, and a better way to explore the capital in less time. With open-air comfort, local stories, and a route focused on DC’s most iconic landmarks, this guided e-cart tour offers a unique way to experience the heart of Washington DC.

DC: DayTime Small-Group Guided Monuments&Memorials Tour by E-Cart

DC: DayTime Small-Group Guided Monuments&Memorials Tour by E-Cart

2 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(3)

from $55

A grand walking tour of Capitol Hill to explore the Supreme Court, Library of Congress, and US Capitol. Learn about the country's legislative & judicial branches and step inside with the included entry tickets. Supreme Court: The tour does not enter, but you will get a full understanding of the judicial branch. Library of Congress: See an original Gutenberg Bible, view Jefferson's original library collection. Take a peek in the main Reading Room and admire items such as a draft of the Gettysburg Address, handwritten lyrics for “The Sound of Music,” Maya Lin’s drawings for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, original artwork by Stan Lee for the Spider-Man comic. Capitol Building: Learn about the Burning of Washington and find the best angle for a photo. See the original plaster model of Freedom. Your guide will secure hard-to-get tickets for the docent-led tour, which brings you into the Crypt, the Rotunda, and the Old House.

We've arranged tickets to tour the US Capitol building for you.

Capitol Hill & Library of Congress Highlights Walking Tour (With Tickets)

(173)

from $75

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.

Small Group National Mall Night Tour with 10 Top Attractions

On the night of April 14, 1865, John Wilkes Booth shot Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre and vanished into the Washington night, launching one of the greatest manhunts in American history. Follow that story on the very streets where it happened; visit the boarding house where the conspiracy was planned, Baptist Alley where Booth's horse awaited, Ford's Theatre, and the Petersen House where Lincoln died the next morning. Led by an expert guide and inspired by Manhunt, this tour brings the events of April 1865 vividly to life with stories, hidden details, and insights most visitors miss. More than sightseeing, it's a chance to stand where history happened and experience one of America's most dramatic stories firsthand. See beyond the crowds and modern cityscape, revealing the hidden clues, overlooked locations, and human drama behind the assassination. Experience Lincoln's final hours in a way no book, museum, or documentary can match.

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from $99

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Lincoln Assassination Tour with Ford's Theatre, Petersen House

Lincoln Assassination Tour with Ford's Theatre, Petersen House

2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Experience the history and scale of Washington DC—and quickly travel between destinations—on a fun and time-saving Segway tour. Headsets ensure you can hear your guide’s insightful commentary as you zip past prominent buildings, historic sights, and top DC monuments. This tour is ideal for visitors who want to get a good overview of the city, in order to know where to explore in more depth later.

Washington DC "See the City" Guided Sightseeing Segway Tour

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from $70

The Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum Exclusive Guided Tour

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from $105

Explore Washington DC in a unique and comfortable way as you drive through the nation’s capital in an electric cart. Your local guide takes care of all the logistics and navigation as you relax and enjoy the sights. See many highlights in a few hours, including the Washington Monument, Capitol Hill, Lincoln Memorial, the White House, and more while you hear fascinating facts and insights from your guide.

Special Offer

DC's Monuments & Landmark Guided Small Group E-Cart Tour

DC's Monuments & Landmark Guided Small Group E-Cart Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

National Archives Skip-the-Line Express Guided Tour

1 hourFree Cancellation

(117)

from $59

Ghosts of Georgetown & The Exorcist Steps Walking Tour

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Explore Capitol Hill on a fully guided 3-hour tour, featuring reserved entry to both the U.S. Capitol and the Library of Congress. Walk through the historic Rotunda and National Statuary Hall, marvel at the artifacts within the Library, and discover the hidden underground tunnels connecting these iconic landmarks. Led by an expert local historian, this immersive experience allows you to bypass long lines and delve into the rich history of America’s legislative heart. - Reserved entry tickets to the U.S. Capitol and Library of Congress - Visit the Supreme Court and explore underground tunnels - Small group options for a more personalized experience - Duration: 3 hours, meeting at 1 First St NE, Washington, DC 20002

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from $49

Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour with Entry Tickets

Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour with Entry Tickets

(79)

from $69

Visit USA’s largest National Cemetery, where more than 400,000 military personnel are buried, and learn about the site and some of its most famous memorials – including President Kennedy’s. This small-group walking tour allows you to explore at a leisurely pace, pay respects, take photos, and watch the full Changing of the Guard ceremony. There is an additional self-guided tour of another memorial included if you want to see more.

Learn about the symbolism of the headstones and different sections of the cemetery.

Arlington Cemetery: Kennedy Memorials & Changing of Guard Walking

(132)

from $49

Explore Washington, DC without breaking a sweat—or having to walk for miles—on this small-group open-air cruiser tour. Discover the city’s top highlights, including the United States Capitol, the Washington Monument, and the White House, and enjoy plenty of stops to see landmarks in greater detail with photo opportunities. Along the way, learn about DC’s history, culture, and architecture from your guide .

DC History & Monuments 5+Stops Guided Small Group Cruiser Tour

DC History & Monuments 5+Stops Guided Small Group Cruiser Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.6

(54)

from $55

Step into the dramatic side of Capitol Hill on a walking tour filled with political intrigue, scandal, and shocking moments from American history. From secret affairs and courtroom dramas to duels of honor and deadly rivalries, discover the stories Congress would rather forget. Along the way you’ll hear about spies in the Civil War, lawmakers attacked on the Senate floor, a journalist’s murder on the Capitol steps, and even a scandalous love story that shook Washington society. This tour reveals that behind the marble monuments and grand institutions of Capitol Hill lies a history packed with ambition, betrayal, and controversy. Join us to explore the scandals, secrets, and sensational stories that unfolded just steps from the U.S. Capitol.

The Capitol at Night: Scandals, Murder, Politics Adults Only Tour

The Capitol at Night: Scandals, Murder, Politics Adults Only Tour

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(27)

from $49

Small Group Washington DC Tour with Changing of the Guard

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.

Small Group Washington DC Tour with Changing of the Guard

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.7

(144)

from $80

Gettysburg National Military Park Small Group Day Tour

9 hoursFree Cancellation

4.6

(154)

from $179

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

Tiffany_K, Aug 2026

A Wonderful Evening

Sally is the best tour guide. It was nice to engage in conversation with her and her wealth of historical knowledge is amazing. She even ended an ear during a difficult moment during our tour, and offered me a ride back to my hotel. I will absolutely recommend this tour to others.

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

Emmett_L, Aug 2026

A very comprehensive tour...

A very comprehensive tour that allowed us to see many of the popular sites. Our guy Tyrone was extremely knowledgeable and fun to spend the day with. Only few criticisms I had would be wanting to spend a little more time at certain locations. Also, parking was not spelled out thoroughly, nor were drop off locations at the end of our tour. We had to walk over a mile to get back to our starting point.

Washington DC's Monuments & US History Guided E-Cart Tour

Ofie_L, Aug 2026

Great Tour to See the Sights

Very informative and stopped at most of the popular attractions. We sat at the back of the golf cart which isn’t the best seat but we just remembered to look the opposite way the guide told everyone to look. 😂 our driver Fazi(?) was very knowledgeable.

Washington, DC: Sunset & After-Dark Monuments Tour by E-Cart

Kimm_G, Aug 2026

DC at night - magical

What a fabulous way to experience DC! The sunset tour gave us the opportunity to see all of the iconic monuments beautifully lit up at night—it truly gave the city a whole different feel. Our guide was fun, engaging, and made the evening even more enjoyable. And the car was fabulous too, making the entire experience feel extra special! Such a memorable evening and a wonderful way to see Washington, DC. Highly recommend!

Private Washington DC City Tour

Tami_G, Aug 2026

EXCELLENT Monument Tour 5 Star Experience- Fun and Informative too!

We were so impressed with our tour guide Helga. She was not only professional and early to arrive but she knew so much history about the monuments and all the back streets to avoid traffic. Not only that, many of the streets were blocked due to the Freedom 250 Grand Prix. That didn't stop her from taking us to all the stops on the itinerary. We learned so much on the tour and enjoyed being in our own group in an extremely comfortable Escalade. We had fun and it was a relaxing, yet entertaining experience. I like the way she let us get out and go explore on our own to take pictures and see the history up close. I made a special request at the end for a suprise trip to get ice cream for my Uncle and Helga didn't blink. She took us to a really cool spot called the Wharf. We ended up going back to the Wharf several more times. We enjoyed the area so much with all the restaurant options. I highly recommend this tour. You will not be disappointed.

Washington DC in One Day: Guided Sightseeing Tour + boat cruise

David_Y, Aug 2026

Great DC Bus Tour

Was very hot, so bring a sun hat. The tour provided plenty of water for everyone. We had a great time. A quick tour of several key experiences in DC, Spent about 20 min at each. Bus was very comfortable. Our guide, Sam, was very friendly and knowledgeable. A lunch on the Georgetown dock, and then a Potomac river cruise. A lot of fun.

US Capitol with Library of Congress or Supreme Court Entry

Cindy_T, Aug 2026

Amazing tour & guide

I met Evelyn and we toured the Capitol and the Library of Congress. She was so knowledgeable about the history of both. I don’t know how she remembers so many important details! She made me feel very welcomed and cared for. I loved seeing the inside of the Capitol dome. So many beautiful paintings and art work in that room. The Library of Congress was even more beautiful than the Capitol! Every detail of the artists interpretation is intentional from start to finish. Just amazing.

Group/Private Washington D.C Moonlight Tour in Luxury Vintage Car

Elizabeth_R, Aug 2026

Fast Family Experience for Experiencing DC

This tour was just what we needed as a family with young kids (ages 7 months-7 years old). It was two hours and we saw all the major sites with minimal walking. Our tour guide, Maurice, was so kind, engaging, and knowledgeable. I highly recommend it for families who want to learn and experience the historic sites!

DC: US Capitol & Library of Congress / Supreme Court Guided Tour

MarySue_S, Aug 2026

Go with Will on the Hill

Our tour guide his name Will and he is going for his doctorate in history. He was informative and very interesting. The facts he had about the three buildings ,the library of Congress, the Capitol Hill and the Supreme Court enriched our visit .We would take him again in a heartbeat.

Washington DC Monuments Tour by Electric Cart Day and Night

Judith_S, Jul 2026

Liked the Tour

If you are short on time, this tour takes you around to the Memorials around the Washington Monument and close to most near the Mall area. You get to walk up to the Lincoln Memorial. Was disappointed we couldn't do same for Jefferson Memorial. Got as close to the Capitol as is allowed. Was a pleasant tour and fit right into our time constraints.

Washington DC Monuments by Moonlight Tour by Trolley

Wendy_M, Jul 2026

Ask for Byron the Entertainer

Our tour guide Byron the Entertainer made it so fun even though it was 90 degrees. I felt like we were the lucky ones for getting him as our guide. The tour included lots of jokes, sing-alongs and fun stories and was great for our family with young kids. Byron kept it light. The tour is a great way to see a lot of DC quickly and enjoy the sites at night.