Private Tour Washington DC City
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Private Tour Washington DC City

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About this experience

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you!

Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of USA as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Washington.

Discover the awe-inspiring allure of White House, marvel at the grandeur of St. John's Church, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like U.S. Capitol, National World War II Memorial, Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, and many more.

Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule.

We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

Available options

Private Tour for 3 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Washington <br/>Pickup included

Private Tour for 2 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel.
<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Washington <br/>Pickup included

Private Tour for 6 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel.
<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Washington <br/>Pickup included

Private Tour for 4 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Washington <br/>Pickup included

Private Tour for 7 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Washington <br/>Pickup included

Driver-Only Tour

No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.<br/>Pickup included

Private Tour for 1 passenger

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Washington <br/>Pickup included

Private Tour for 5 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotel.<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Washington
<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Pick up and drop off at the hotel
2 hours of free time for walk
Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
Professional local tour guide

Detailed itinerary

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This captivating Washington excursion commences at the hotel. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver just out in the hotel hall. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 15 minutes journey through the scenic beauty of Washington.

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The White House is the official residence and workplace of the president of the United States. Located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C., it has served as the residence of every U.S. president since John Adams in 1800 when the national capital was moved from Philadelphia

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St. John's Episcopal Church, Lafayette Square is a historic Episcopal church located at Sixteenth Street and H Street NW, in Washington, D.C., along Black Lives Matter Plaza. The Greek Revival building, designed by Benjamin Henry Latrobe, is adjacent to Lafayette Square, one block from the White House.

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The Department of the Treasury is the national treasury and finance department of the federal government of the United States, where it serves as an executive department. The department oversees the Bureau of Engraving and Printing and the U.S. Mint.

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The Old Post Office, listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Old Post Office and Clock Tower, is located at 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. in Washington, D.C. It is a contributing property to the Pennsylvania Avenue National Historic Site

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Self-guided tour of a multimedia exhibition on FBI history & notable cases, with artifacts & photos.

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The museum wing of the National Archives, the National Archives Museum is the home of the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights.

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The National Gallery of Art serves the nation by welcoming all people to explore and experience art, creativity, and our shared humanity.

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The United States Capitol, often called the Capitol or the Capitol Building, is the seat of the United States Congress, the legislative branch of the federal government. It is located on Capitol Hill at the eastern end of the National Mall in Washington, D.C.

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The National Museum of the American Indian is a museum in the United States devoted to the culture of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas. It is part of the Smithsonian Institution group of museums and research centers. The museum has three facilities.

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The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum maintains the world's largest and most significant collection of aviation and space artifacts, ...

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Built to honor George Washington, the United States' first president, the 555-foot marble obelisk towers over Washington, D.C..

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The Second Division Memorial is located in President's Park, between 17th Street Northwest and Constitution Avenue in Washington, DC, United States. The Memorial commemorates those who died, while serving in the 2nd Infantry Division of the U. S. Army. The artist was James Earle Fraser.

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The World War II Memorial is a national memorial in the United States dedicated to Americans who served in the armed forces and as civilians during World War II. It is located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.

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The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is a national memorial located in West Potomac Park next to the National Mall in Washington, D.C., United States. It covers four acres and includes the Stone of Hope, a granite statue of Civil Rights Movement leader Martin Luther King Jr. carved by sculptor Lei Yixin.

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The Korean War Veterans Memorial is located in Washington, D.C.'s West Potomac Park, southeast of the Lincoln Memorial and just south of the Reflecting Pool on the National Mall. It memorializes those who served in the Korean War. The national memorial was dedicated in 1995.

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The Lincoln Memorial is a U.S. national memorial that honors the 16th president of the United States, Abraham Lincoln.

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The Vietnam Veterans Memorial, commonly called the Vietnam Memorial, is a U.S. national memorial in Washington, D.C., honoring service members of the U.S. armed forces who served in the Vietnam War.

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Arlington National Cemetery is one of two cemeteries in the United States National Cemetery System that are maintained by the United States Army. Nearly 400,000 people are buried in its 639 acres in Arlington County, Virginia.

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The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a historic funerary monument dedicated to deceased U.S. service members whose remains have not been identified. It is located in Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia, United States.

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The United States Marine Corps War Memorial is a national memorial located in Arlington County, Virginia. The memorial was dedicated in 1954 to all Marines who have given their lives in defense of the United States since 1775.

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The United States Air Force Memorial honors the service of the personnel of the United States Air Force and its heritage organizations. The Memorial is located in Arlington County, Virginia, on the former grounds of the Navy Annex near The Pentagon and Arlington National Cemetery.

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The Pentagon Memorial, formally the National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial, located just southwest of the Pentagon in Arlington County, Virginia, across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., is a permanent

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The Jefferson Memorial is a presidential memorial in Washington, D.C. It was built between 1939 and 1943 in honor of Thomas Jefferson, the principal author of the United States Declaration of Independence

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After the guided tour, relish in 2 hours of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to walk.

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After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your hotel, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour can be daunting, but not with us!

What's not included

Entrance fees

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please note that the tour route and duration in the city are subject to traffic conditions, special events, and other circumstances beyond our control. Regrettably, we cannot provide refunds if the tour duration must be adjusted due to any of the aforementioned factors.

About Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C. is the capital of the United States and a vibrant city filled with iconic landmarks, world-class museums, and rich history. It offers a unique blend of political significance, cultural diversity, and architectural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for travelers from around the world.

Top Attractions

National Mall

The National Mall is a large, open park in downtown Washington, D.C., featuring numerous iconic landmarks, monuments, and museums. It is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to the city.

Historical/Park Half day to full day Free

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

This museum is part of the Smithsonian Institution and features a vast collection of natural history specimens and exhibits, including dinosaurs, gems, and cultural artifacts.

Museum 2-3 hours Free

United States Capitol

The United States Capitol is the meeting place of the United States Congress and a symbol of the American democratic government. Visitors can take guided tours of the Capitol building and its grounds.

Historical/Government 1-2 hours Free

International Spy Museum

The International Spy Museum is a unique and interactive museum dedicated to the history of espionage and the world of intelligence. It features an extensive collection of spy artifacts and exhibits.

Museum 2-3 hours $24.95 for adults, $14.95 for children (7-12)

Georgetown

Georgetown is a historic neighborhood known for its charming streets, upscale shopping, and renowned dining scene. It is also home to the historic Georgetown University and the C&O Canal.

Historical/Shopping/Dining Half day to full day Varies by activity

Must-Try Local Dishes

Half-Smoke

A half-smoke is a type of sausage that is smoked and then grilled, typically served with chili, cheese, and onions. It is a D.C. classic and can be found at various local eateries, including Ben's Chili Bowl.

Lunch/Dinner Contains pork and beef, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans

Crab Cakes

Maryland-style crab cakes are a local favorite, made with lump crab meat, breadcrumbs, and seasonings. They are typically served with a side of remoulade sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Contains shellfish, not suitable for those with seafood allergies

Eggs Benedict

A classic American breakfast dish consisting of poached eggs, Canadian bacon, and hollandaise sauce, typically served on an English muffin. The Founding Farmers restaurant is known for its delicious eggs Benedict.

Breakfast/Brunch Contains eggs, dairy, and meat, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans

Sweet Potato Fries

A popular side dish in D.C., sweet potato fries are often served with a variety of dipping sauces, such as aioli or ketchup. They can be found at many restaurants and food trucks throughout the city.

Snack/Side Dish Vegetarian and vegan-friendly (ensure no butter or animal products are used in preparation)

Popular Activities

Hiking and biking in Great Falls Park Rock climbing and rappelling in Theodore Roosevelt Island Kayaking and paddleboarding on the Potomac River Picnicking in the National Mall Strolling along the Georgetown Waterfront Visiting the United States Botanic Garden Exploring the Smithsonian Museums Attending a performance at the Kennedy Center

Best Time to Visit

March to May, September to November

These months offer pleasant weather and are ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Spring brings blooming cherry blossoms, while fall features beautiful foliage.

10-25°C 50-77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: Spanish, French, Chinese, Amharic
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

United States Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Eastern Time Zone (ET) (UTC-5:00, UTC-4:00 during daylight saving time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Washington, D.C. is generally a safe destination for travelers, with a low crime rate and a strong police presence. However, as with any major city, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure your safety.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be aware of your surroundings and keep valuables secure
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services, and always confirm the fare before starting your journey
  • • Be cautious when approaching strangers or signing petitions or surveys

Getting there

By air
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport • 5 km from city center
  • Washington Dulles International Airport • 42 km from city center
By train

Union Station

By bus

Union Station, Greyhound Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The Metro system is efficient and reliable, with six color-coded lines serving major attractions and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Adams Morgan U Street Corridor Capitol Hill The Wharf

Day trips

Mount Vernon
24 km (15 miles) from Washington, D.C. • Half day to full day

Mount Vernon is the historic estate of George Washington, the first President of the United States. The site features a museum, a mansion, and beautiful gardens, offering visitors a glimpse into the life of one of America's founding fathers.

Old Town Alexandria
10 km (6 miles) from Washington, D.C. • Half day to full day

Old Town Alexandria is a charming historic district featuring cobblestone streets, colonial-era architecture, and a variety of shops, restaurants, and museums. It is a popular destination for shoppers, foodies, and history enthusiasts alike.

Great Falls Park
24 km (15 miles) from Washington, D.C. • Half day to full day

Great Falls Park is a scenic park featuring breathtaking waterfalls, hiking trails, and stunning views of the Potomac River. It is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of activities such as hiking, biking, and rock climbing.

Festivals

National Cherry Blossom Festival • Late March to early April Independence Day Celebration • July 4 Washington, D.C. Jazz Festival • Late June

Pro tips

  • Visit popular attractions, such as the National Mall and Smithsonian museums, early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat
  • Use public transportation, walking, or biking to get around the city, as traffic and parking can be challenging
  • Purchase a multi-day pass for public transportation, such as the Metro or bus, to save money and time
  • Book accommodations in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, such as spring (cherry blossom season) and summer (Independence Day)
  • Research and compare prices for activities and attractions, and consider purchasing tickets in advance to save time and money
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Price varies by option

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  • Max travelers: 7
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