Washington DC in One Day: Guided Sightseeing Tour
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Overview
Board your glamourous, climate-controlled panoramic bus at the U.S. Navy Memorial for one of the best bus tours in Washington DC! Expanding on our popular Highlights Tour, this six-hour excursion also includes a lunch break and the opportunity to travel through the Tidal Basin. See the very best of Washington DC in one day! Enjoy guided walks around the U.S. Capitol Building, the White House, the Lincoln Memorial, the World War II Memorial, and more! For a unique experience, this tour includes a leisurely seasonal (Apr 1 to Oct 15) cruise on the Potomac River! Upgrade to our convertible tour bus for a unique sightseeing experience with an open-air view when weather permits, and a climate-controlled, glass-top roof for comfort during sudden weather changes!
Ticket Options
2 Options Available
Discover DC Guided Bus Tour: $79
Upgrade: Glass-Top Bus: $119
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Boat Cruise on the Potomac River (seasonal: April 1 to October 15)
- Upgrade to glass-top bus available
- English-Speaking Live Tour Guide (on and off the bus)
What's not Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
- Lunch
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Small carry-on bags are allowed, however it is recommended that you ravel lightly. Due to security concerns, the tour operator reserves the right to search any bags or purses you bring on board. Many of the attractions in Washington DC are equipped with metal detectors at the entrances. Traveling without bags or purses is recommended
- Due to time restrictions, you cannot go inside any of the monuments, however you can spend about 15-20 minutes at each stop to enjoy up-close views
- No food allowed on buses (snacks are fine!)
- The boat cruise is seasonal from April 1 to October 15
- Convertible buses switch from open-tops to glass-tops between Oct 15 - Mar 15 due to colder temperatures
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