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Continental City Tours

Washington DC City Tour with Multi-Lingual Guide & Hotel Pickup

USD 80

Enjoy an informative tour where you will learn about the history of Washington D.C. in the language of your choice! Our professional tour guides speak Italian, Portuguese, Spanish and English.

You will have the opportunity to take lots of pictures and walk through different memorials and monuments such as the Arlington Cemetery, Lincoln Memorial, Korean War Memorial and more!


Appreciate the comfort of our luxury vehicles such as the large Mercedes Benz Sprinter Van or the Cadillac Escalade Full Size SUV guided by a professional tour guide who will not only explain but make learning historical facts and stories behind each place we visit fun! 

We look forward to having you join our unique tours and appreciate the architecture, meaning, and historical background of every place we visit!

In case a time slot is booked, please message us via Viator, and we will do everything to accommodate you and your family/group, We have multiple vehicles and professional guides! Thank-you
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DC Design Tours

Castle to Capitol: Museums of the National Mall Architecture Tour

USD 48

Hear the stories behind our best loved and little known Smithsonian museums!
Washington’s most famous and lesser known museums can be found on the East side of the National Mall, laid out between the Capitol Building and the Washington Monument. Called “America’s Attic,” the Smithsonian Institution is one of the largest museum organizations in the world, with 30 million annual visitors, 19 museums and over 140 million items in the collection. On this tour, explore how the Smithsonian Institution has helped shape the fabric of the National Mall since 1847. Please note, this tour is mostly outdoors, plus a visit inside of the Smithsonian Castle.

Reserve directly via DC Design Tours for the best experience and price!
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Guided Tours DC™

Smithsonian Museums Tour with Reserved National Air & Space Entry

USD 89

Experience the best of the Smithsonian Museums in one day with a small-group guided tour of the top three museums in Washington, DC. Explore highlights at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Museum of Natural History, and Museum of American History. Includes reserved timed entry passes to the Air and space Museum.
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See DC Today

Washington DC National Mall Half-Day Tour with the White House

USD 99

Visit 10-iconic Washington DC landmarks in four hours! Explore Washington DC with a professional tour guide on this four-hour day tour. We will go over the history of Washington DC with you and give you details about each of the iconic landmarks that we stop at. You will be dropped off and picked back up as close to each of the sites as possible. You will have plenty of time to walk around each site and to take photos.

We will stop at these ten iconic sites.

- United States Capitol Building
- White House
- World War II Memorial
- Washington Monument
- Jefferson Memorial
- Martin Luther King, Jr Memorial
- Ford's Theatre
- Lincoln Memorial
- Reflecting Pool
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Pick up and drop off is at the Washington Grand Hyatt. You will meet your guide in front of the Starbucks at 11th and H St NW and board a 12 passenger high-roof transit van that will transport you to 10-iconic Washington DC landmarks.
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The Sightseeing Pass

The Washington DC Sightseeing Day Pass: Save Big at 15+ Monumental Attractions

USD 74

Stand in awe of the iconic landscape of D.C. with the easy-to-use Washington D.C. Sightseeing Day Pass. Choose between 1, 2, or 3 days, and save up to 60% on admission prices at 15 of the capital’s authentic prime experiences. A perfect choice for first time visitors excited to see everything, and the more you see the more you save.
From the top of the Big Bus Hop-On/Hop-Off Tour, pass by the Capitol Building and National Mall, the White House, the Smithsonian Institution, and the Library of Congress.
Take advantage of D.C.’s immersive nature with a walking or biking tour: see The Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, and the Thomas Jefferson Memorial. Pay homage to those who gave their service and lives at the National World War II Memorial, the Korean War Veterans Memorial, and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
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Attractions4us LLC

New York to Washington DC Day Trip by Rail

USD 350.94

Take a relaxing day trip by rail from New York to Washington DC. Once you arrive in DC, sightsee via a double-decker bus tour, which will take you past DC's top monuments and museums. Hop-on Hop-off at your leisure with plenty of free time to explore the city on your own. Roundtrip train fare, hop-on hop-off bus tour and a 2-course lunch at Hard Rock Café are all included.
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See DC Today

Washington DC: National Mall Evening Bus Tour

USD 99

Visit 10-iconic Washington DC landmarks in three hours! Explore Washington DC with a professional tour guide on this three hour night tour. We will go over the history of Washington DC with you and give you details about each of the iconic landmarks that we stop at. You will be dropped off and picked back up as close to each of the sites as possible. You will have plenty of time to walk around each site.

We will stop at these ten iconic sites.

- United States Capitol Building
- White House
- Ford's Theatre
- Lincoln Memorial & Reflecting Pool
- World War II Memorial
- Washington Monument
- Jefferson Memorial
- Tidal Basin / Cherry Trees
- Martin Luther King, Jr Memorial
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Pick up and drop off is at the Washington Grand Hyatt. You will meet your guide in front of the Starbucks at 11th and H St NW and board a 15 passenger high roof transit van that will transport you to 10-iconic Washington DC landmarks.
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Universal Tour Group USA

Washington DC National Mall Highlights Walking Tour

USD 25

Take a fully-guided, interactive 2-hour walking tour where they will discover the most iconic monuments found along the National Mall in Washington DC. You will explore America’s most-visited national park, where the past, present, and future come together adorned with monuments and memorials that honor American forefathers and heroes.

You will see the National Stage where historic movements and celebrations have taken place such as the “I Have a Dream” speech and the AIDS Quilt. You will listen as your engaging guide tells your family the story behind the monuments and memorials along the Mall—what they stand for, why they were built, and what historical figures or events are associated with them.
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The Sightseeing Pass

The Washington DC Sightseeing Pass

USD 64

Experience the monumental United States capital with the Washington D.C. Sightseeing Flex Pass. Select between a 1, 2, or 4 attractions pass, and take advantage of renowned destinations and city-wide tours; the Sightseeing Pass is your Bill of Sights to save up to 60% total visitation costs in D.C.

Steal a moment in America’s storied history and admire the visionary architecture as you pass by the United States Capitol Building, the scenic National Mall, the White House, the Smithsonian Institution, the Library of Congress, and the Washington National Cathedral. All Washington D.C. Sightseeing Pass holders receive 1-Day access to the Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus, making camera-worthy moments a snap!
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See DC Today

Washington DC Private Half-Day Sightseeing Tour

USD 799

With so much to see and do in Washington, DC, it can be challenging to know how to structure your days while you’re visiting. Trying not to miss anything can be stressful and prevents you from thoroughly enjoying all the sights. Toss the hassle of planning your DC tours out the window, and let our team of licensed and trained guides plan the itinerary for you
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See DC's top attractions at your own pace on this private tour that can accommodate up to 12 guests. Learn details about each of the sites you will visit and many more you will pass along the way. Drop-offs and pick-ups are as close to each of the sites as possible. Hotel pick-up and drop-off are included.

Let us know if you have any questions.
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Big Bus Tours - USA

Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour, Water Taxi Admission

USD 54

Explore DC with our flexible hop-on hop-off tours. With Big Bus DC, you have the freedom to create your own itinerary and explore the city's iconic landmarks at your own pace.

Our tours allow you to experience the best of DC while enjoying the comfort of open-top double-decker buses. Hop on and off as many times as you like at any stop throughout the city, giving you the flexibility to explore.

From the historic landmarks of the National Mall to the hip neighborhoods of Georgetown, our routes cover the must-see sights of DC. Take in breathtaking views of the Capitol, Lincoln Memorial, and the White House as our professional digital audio provides professional commentary along the way.

Whether you're interested in history, culture, or simply soaking up the vibrant atmosphere of the city, our hop-on hop-off tours offer the perfect way to discover DC. Plus, with our live bus tracking, you'll always know when the next bus is arriving, ensuring a seamless sightseeing experience.
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DC Cycling Concierge

Private Customized DC Sights Biking Tour

USD 549

Experience DC up close and personal with your own private guide. Right from the start when your guide greets you at your hotel, your custom tour will be dialed to meet your interest levels. Bike at your pace on the safest route of trails, bike lanes, and quieter streets of DC as you explore iconic sites, monuments, and museums on this private 3-hour bike tour. Your private guide is a locally and nationally known cycling expert, professional guide, and knowledgeable historian. If you have 5 or more in your party, we can discuss details if you sign up for the 4 person tour.
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Historic Tours Of America

Hop-On Hop-Off 21 Stop Trolley Tour + Arlington Cemetery

USD 59.7

Enjoy a 90-minute Hop-on Hop-off panoramic trolley tour of Washington, DC. The tour route will maximize your time and provide you with a great introduction to Washington, DC’s beautiful scenery and rich history. Join us aboard our custom-built Stadium Trolleys featuring stadium seating where every view is a great one.

The Trolley will make 21 stops along the tour route. Trolleys come by every half hour. Tour at your own pace while visiting America's most iconic historic locations and make a full day of visiting the Nation's Capital.

During the tour you will see major sites, including the White House, Washington Monument, Untied States Capitol Building, Thomas Jefferson Memorial, Union Station, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, and the Smithsonian Museums just to name a few!

You will transfer at the Lincoln Memorial to a shuttle to take you to the Arlington National Cemetery where you will take a 45 minute hop-on-hop-off tour of history.
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Universal Tour Group USA

Washington DC Family-Friendly National Mall Walking Tour

USD 350

Discover the National Mall with your family and kids on a private tour and see the major attractions located between the U.S. Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial.
Fully-guided, interactive 2-hour private tour where they will discover the most iconic monuments found along the National Mall in Washington DC.

Explore America’s most-visited national park, where the past, present, and future come together adorned with monuments and memorials that honor American forefathers and heroes.

See the National Stage where historic movements and celebrations have taken place such as the “I Have a Dream” speech and the AIDS Quilt.

Listen as your engaging guide tells your family the story behind the monuments and memorials along the Mall—what they stand for, why they were built, and what historical figures or events are associated with them.

Admire the Smithsonian Museums, walk past the Capitol Building, the Washington Monument, the WW II Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, and many more iconic monuments.
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FlashDreamit Experiences

Discover Washington In One Day Private Tour From New York

USD 699

Welcome to a unique and personalized experience in Washington D.C.! Book now our exciting private excursion for up to 4 people. Enjoy the comfort of exclusive travel as you immerse yourself in the historic beauty of the United States capital.

On this tailor-made adventure, you choose the pace and the stops. We will customize the itinerary so that you can visit the places that interest you most, from the iconic monuments to the fascinating museums and hidden corners of the city.

You will travel in complete comfort in our private vehicle, allowing you to relax and fully enjoy the trip. In addition, I will be at your disposal to support you and even take photos.

Do not miss the opportunity to live an unforgettable experience in Washington D.C with your loved ones or closest friends. Book now and discover the charm and grandeur of this iconic city at your own pace. We are waiting for you to create unforgettable memories together!
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Unlimited Biking formerly Bike and Roll DC

Washington DC Capital Sites Bike Tour

USD 55

Make the most of your visit to Washington with this comprehensive Capital Sites guided bike tour. Bikes come in all sizes and you will be fit for your height. Learn the fascinating history behind the city's monuments, museums, and other sites from the seat of a comfortable bike.

The Capital Sites Bike Tour visits the most popular sites of the National Mall, including the White House, Washington Monument, Supreme Court, the Capitol, and more. Plus, get the latest information on Smithsonian exhibits, special events, and other local insider tips from your safety-conscious and entertaining guide.
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See DC Today

Private Under the Stars Night-Time Tour of DC (Up to 5 Guests)

USD 479

Embark on a captivating 3-hour Private Night SUV Tour of the National Mall, and witness Washington, D.C., in a whole new light. This exclusive journey offers an intimate exploration of the capital's most renowned landmarks, illuminated against the backdrop of the night sky. With complimentary pickup within 5 miles of the White House and space for up to 5 guests, it's a perfect opportunity for a memorable, personalized experience.
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Infinity Limo Car

Washington DC Private Half-Day Monuments Tour

USD 550

Take you through all the Major DC Monuments. You can choose any tour from our suggested timings as per your convenience. All our vehicles are first-class and also proclaim luxury. Our chauffeurs are well-skilled and all-around prepared; they will be there to look after, and besides, during the entire tour, you will not need to hire a guide because our chauffeurs will be your guide as well. You are ensured that you and your guests will receive high-quality travel with outstanding service.
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Unlimited Biking formerly Bike and Roll DC

Monumental Electric Bike Tour

USD 89

See All of The Mall! Our Monumental Electric Bike Tour route covers the whole National Mall from The Capitol Building to the Lincoln Memorial and all the way around the Tidal Basin. E-bikes are the hot new trend in cycling. Come on tour to see what the hype is all about while learning about the monuments and memorials in "America's Front Yard".
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Zohery Tours International, Inc

Washington DC After Dark Night-Time Monuments Tour

USD 59

Zohery Tours operates Excellent Sightseeing Tours for over thirty years in the Washington DC Metropolitan area. The Washington After Dark Tour is a night tour of DC that will take you to a nightly visit of the top monuments in the city. It offers you a totally new perspective of the nation’s capital in dazzling lights.
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Capital Segway

Washington DC "See the City" Guided Sightseeing Segway Tour

USD 75

Experience Washington DC on a 2-Hour Guided Sightseeing Segway Tour through the nation's capital and experience all of the great sights the city has to offer! There will be an abundance of photo opportunities of more than 25 historic buildings, monuments and memorials. Don't miss a word during the tour with our Vox radio headsets. Our knowledgeable guides will provide a wealth of information and humorous anecdotes not found in any guidebook.

Please arrive 30 minutes before the departure time for training and equipment fitting. Tours leave our location promptly at the scheduled time.

Tour Highlights:
• White House
• US Treasury
• Blair House
• Constitution Gardens
• Lincoln Memorial
• Reflecting Pool
• Vietnam Veterans Memorial
• Korean War Memorial
• DC War Memorial
• Tidal Basin
• WWII Memorial
• Washington Monument
• Smithsonian Museums
• National Gallery of Art
• US Capitol
• Canadian Embassy
• Newseum
• National Archives
• US Navy Memorial
• FBI Building
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Historic Tours Of America

Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour & Arlington Upgrade

USD 49.95

Enjoy a 90-minute Hop-on Hop-off panoramic trolley tour of Washington, DC.
The tour route will maximize your time and provide you with a great introduction to Washington, DC’s beautiful scenery and rich history. Join us aboard our custom-built Stadium Trolleys featuring stadium seating where every view is a great one.

The Trolley will make 15 stops along the tour route. Trolleys come by every half hour. Tour at your own pace while visiting America's most iconic historic locations and make a full day of visiting the Nation's Capital.

During the tour you will see major sites, including the White House, Washington Monument, Untied States Capitol Building, Thomas Jefferson Memorial, Union Station, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, and the Smithsonian Museums just to name a few!
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Black Hawk Sedans

Washington DC Private Tour with Spanish or Portuguese Option

USD 275

This private city tour around Washington DC will take you to all major monuments and sights for 4 hours with private driver.The tour can be conducted in English, Spanish or Portuguese. Included on this tour are some sights of the residential area of Washington DC and the monuments in Virginia. Chose from a morning or afternoon tour, all days of the week including weekends and holidays. The driver does NOT escort the customers at the Monuments. All basic informations are given in the vehicle. Stops are only for pictures and appreciation.
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Journal Tour & Travels, LLC

Private Washington DC Grand Tour with Hotel Pick-Up

USD 475

SPRING OUT!! BOOK NOW!
A Nation’s Capital Badge Of Excellence Experience, Tailored To Your Needs.! Select a schedule and desire pickup location inside the DC metro area and experience a private Washington historic cultural tour. Escorted by a licensed tour guide.

Stroll Lafayette Square in front of the White House. Walk to The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, change of guard in Arlington Cemetery. View the reflecting pool and GW Obelisk from Lincoln Monument. Grasp the Mount Suribachi moment at the Iwo Jima Memorial. Look up at the Air force commemorative spiers overlooking the “Pentagon”. Step down on westside Capitol façade, where elected presidents vow allegiance to the constitution every four years. WWII. MLK. VTM. and much more.! Remarkable city details will be revealed by your host tour guide, while driving through main avenues and streets of the nation's capital. A distinctive experience like no other before.!

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Zohery Tours International, Inc

Washington DC Half-Day Bus Tour with Mount Vernon Upgrade

USD 59

The Half-Day Grand Sightseeing Tour of Washington DC is your premier sightseeing tour to see all the monuments, museums and memorials located in the Capital area. It has been designed as a comprehensive tour package for first-time or returning visitors who want to get the full picture of the city. You'll be treated to 4hrs of a live narrated bus trip with an experienced and knowledgeable guide. Pass many historic sites including Arlington National Cemetery, Supreme Court, Washington Monument, National Archives, and more. You'll be able to get off the bus and explore 8 major DC attractions.

Stop at 8 Attractions:
• White House (outside South Front for photos)
• US Capitol
• Franklin Roosevelt Memorial
• Martin Luther King Memorial
• Lincoln Memorial
• Korean War Memorial
• Vietnam Memorial
• Nurses Memorial

Bonus: Upgrade option available at checkout for those who would like to extend their half day city tour into full day tour to include a visit to Mount Vernon.