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Don't Miss These Must-Do Activities in Washington DC
On the bucket list of many a traveler, Washington DC is a quintessential stop on any American road trip—but many visitors don’t realize there’s a lot more to the capital of the United States than history and politics. True, no stay in Washington DC is complete without snapping a photo in front of the White House, touring the majestic Capitol Building, and visiting historic structures like the Lincoln Memorial and Library of Congress, but don’t end your explorations there. Discover the city’s rich international food scene, dive into the exhibits at the Smithsonian museums on the National Mall, and experience artisanal cocktails and craft beer in chic urban centers and bohemian neighborhoods. Here’s our list of the top activities you can’t miss in Washington DC.
12 Tours and Activities
Best of DC Plus US Capitol and National Archives Reserved Entry
Beat the long entrance lines and experience some of the most popular attractions in Washington, DC like an insider on this full-day sightseeing tour. Enjoy priority entry into the United States Capitol Building, the home of Congress. Then see the city’s most famous landmarks and monuments, like the White House, the Lincoln Memorial and more. End your tour with a visit to the National Archives Building, where the original Bill of Rights, the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution are on display.
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USD129.00
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USD129.00
Big Bus Washington DC Open Top Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Discover the most popular sights in Washington, DC on this relaxing hop-on hop-off bus tour. Drive past many of the top attractions in the nation’s capital — including the White House, the Washington Monument, the National Mall, historic Georgetown, and Arlington National Cemetery, and choose where you want to get off and explore in more detail. Select a 1- or 2-day pass, then hop on at any of the stops on two different routes and get to know the city with an audio commentary. The 2-day Deluxe option includes a Night Tour.
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USD48.60
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USD48.60
Exclusive: Cherry Blossom Bike Tour in Washington DC
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.
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USD54.00
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USD54.00
Washington DC Premier Dinner Cruise
Enjoy delicious cuisine and live entertainment with a view of Washington, DC on this 2.5-3 hour dinner cruise along the Potomac River. On board the elegant Odyssey cruise ship, choose from one of three exquisitely decorated glass atrium dining rooms or head to the open-air observation deck to admire the view. Dine on a delicious 3-course meal, then dance the night away or see the famous sites of the nation’s capital — like the Washington Monument, the Lincoln Memorial, Reagan National Airport and much more under a moonlit sky.
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USD110.27
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USD110.27
U Street: Food, History, and Street Art Tour
Get a taste of Washington DC's historic U Street neighborhood on this guided culinary walking tour. Discover the history and culture of these streets, formerly known as ‘Black Broadway,’ while stopping at multiple local restaurants to sample the foods that make these neighborhoods unique. A portion of every ticket price goes to feed district residents in need.
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USD112.00
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USD112.00
Small Group Tour of DC with Reserved National Archives Entry
See the National Archives and Washington DC landmarks on a full-day guided tour in a climate-controlled custom mini bus offering a glass roof and panoramic views. Take in the sites along the National Mall, pass the White House and a series of iconic presidential and war memorials and visit the National Archive. This DC tour ends at the National Archive and offers a thorough introduction to the city’s highlights.
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USD99.00
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Georgetown Foodie Tour and Neighborhood Walk
Put down your guidebook and skip the stress of navigating on your own when you book a gourmet food and walking tour through historic Georgetown. Your guide takes you off the beaten path to highly-rated establishments, from a deli loved by locals to an Indian restaurant that’s been around for 20 years. Along the way, see hidden landmarks often missed by visitors, including Julia Child’s former home.
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USD79.00
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USD79.00
Washington DC Signature Dinner Cruise
Take in the city skyline during sunset in Washington DC on an all-you-can-eat buffet cruise. 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 feast on a variety of delicious dishes during the cruise.
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USD183.78
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USD183.78
Original DC Guided Brewery Tour with Lunch or Dinner
Learn about Washington, DC’s thriving brewpub scene and taste a variety of award-winning beverages on a guided brewery tour. Get an inside look at how beer is made and chat with brewery owners about their operations. Visit four of DC’s top brewpubs and enjoy beer-centric food pairings, substantial enough for a meal. Round-trip transportation by bus is included.
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USD119.00
Price varies by group size
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USD119.00
Price varies by group size
Washington DC Bike Rental
Explore the capital on two wheels with this Washington DC day bike rental. Enjoy the comfort of an easy-riding bike and cruise through the streets, stopping at memorials and monuments along your way. It’s the perfect way to see the sights in a single day and ideal for travelers who want to personalize their adventure to meet their interests and needs.
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USD16.00
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USD16.00
Washington DC National Mall and Museums Pedicab Tour
Explore Washington DC's must-see sights on a fun pedicab ride. Your informative guide will pedal you past some of the capital city's must-see sights. See the U.S. Capitol, the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument at the National Mall. Pass by the Hirshorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Chinatown, the National Archives Building and the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum. Play some trivia games with your guide and small group of fellow travelers for the chance to win a prize.
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USD120.00
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USD120.00
Washington DC Super Saver: Hop-on Hop-off Trolley + Monuments by Moonlight Tour
Explore the best of Washington, DC on this narrated, hop-on hop-off trolley tour. Visit more than 100 points of interest among DC’s top attractions—like the White House, the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument, to name just a few. Depending upon your interest, select a silver, gold, or platinum pass, then board at any of the stops and get to know the nation’s capital in customized fashion, with live onboard commentary from a professional tour conductor. A guided moonlight trolley tour to the same landmark locations, illuminated for the evening, is also included.
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USD94.00
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USD94.00