Experience Washington, D.C. with See DC Today Tours
Discover the captivating history and vibrant culture of Washington, D.C. with personalized tours by See DC Today Tours.
Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Washington, D.C. with See DC Today Tours. Offering personalized and engaging tours, this operator ensures that you explore the city’s most iconic landmarks and hidden gems, making your visit unforgettable.
A brief summary to See DC Today Tours
- 1000 H St NW, Washington, Penn Quarter, District of Columbia, 20001, US
- +1202-900-3015
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your preferred date and time.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as tours often involve walking.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning sights and memorable moments.
- Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately for the season.
- Ask your guide for local dining recommendations to enhance your experience.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From Waldorf, head to the nearest bus stop for the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) Route 34 or 36. You can catch these buses heading towards Washington, DC. Stay on the bus until you reach the 'Suitland Metro Station' stop. Once you arrive at Suitland Metro Station, transfer to the Green Line Metro towards 'Greenbelt'. Ride the Metro until you reach 'Gallery Place-Chinatown' station. At Gallery Place-Chinatown, transfer to the Yellow Line Metro towards 'Virginia'. Get off at the 'Gallery Place-Chinatown' station and walk towards 1000 H St NW, which is about a 10-minute walk northeast from the station.
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Metro
From Waldorf, take the MTA bus or the nearest public transport to the 'Branch Ave Metro Station' on the Green Line. Board the Green Line Metro train heading towards 'Greenbelt'. Travel until you reach 'Gallery Place-Chinatown' station. At Gallery Place-Chinatown, transfer to the Yellow Line and ride until you reach 'Gallery Place-Chinatown'. From there, exit the station and walk about 0.5 miles northeast to 1000 H St NW, Washington, DC 20001.
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Rideshare
Open your preferred rideshare app (like Uber or Lyft) and request a ride from your current location in Waldorf to 1000 H St NW, Washington, DC 20001. The driver will take you directly to your destination. Make sure to specify the address clearly to avoid any confusion.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
1250 New York Ave NW
0.2 km
Explore the architectural beauty and historical significance of 1250 New York Ave NW in the heart of Washington, D.C.
Calvary Baptist Church
0.3 km
Explore the rich history and welcoming atmosphere of Calvary Baptist Church, a spiritual sanctuary in the heart of D.C.'s Penn Quarter.
Chinatown Arch
0.4 km
Explore the stunning Chinatown Arch in Washington, D.C., a vibrant cultural landmark celebrating the city's rich Chinese heritage.
Federal Bureau of Investigation Headquarters
0.4 km
Discover the rich history and pivotal role of the FBI at its Headquarters in Washington, D.C., a must-see for history and law enforcement enthusiasts.
Old Post Office Pavilion
0.5 km
Discover the historic Old Post Office Pavilion in Washington, D.C., a beautifully restored landmark offering stunning views and a taste of America's past.
U.S. Department of Justice
0.6 km
Discover the architectural grandeur and historical significance of the U.S. Department of Justice in the heart of Washington, D.C.
US Treasury Department
0.7 km
Discover the grandeur of the US Treasury Department, an iconic symbol of American finance and governance in the heart of Washington D.C.
World War I Memorial
0.7 km
Explore the World War I Memorial in Washington, D.C., a serene tribute to those who served, surrounded by history and beauty.
William Tecumseh Sherman Monument
0.8 km
Explore the historic William Tecumseh Sherman Monument in Washington, D.C. and immerse yourself in the rich legacy of American history amidst scenic beauty.
Blagden Alley NW
0.8 km
Discover the artistic charm and vibrant culture of Blagden Alley NW in Washington, DC - a hidden gem perfect for strolls and photos.
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
0.8 km
Explore the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C., a solemn tribute honoring the bravery and sacrifice of our nation's fallen law enforcement heroes.
General Andrew Jackson Statue
0.9 km
Explore the General Andrew Jackson Statue in Washington, DC - a historical landmark that reflects on the legacy of one of America's most controversial presidents.
The White House
0.9 km
Experience the grandeur of The White House, a historic landmark and the official residence of the U.S. President, in the heart of Washington, D.C.
Zero Milestone
1.0 km
Discover the Zero Milestone in Washington, D.C., a historic monument marking the start of America's highway system amidst tranquil gardens.
Decatur House
1.0 km
Discover the Decatur House, a historical landmark in Washington, D.C., showcasing the life of naval hero Stephen Decatur and the elegance of early American architecture.
Unmissable attractions to see
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
0.2 km
Discover the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the Memorial Library, a hub of knowledge and community in Washington, D.C.
St. Patrick Catholic Church
0.2 km
Discover St. Patrick Catholic Church in Washington, D.C., a stunning architectural masterpiece and tranquil retreat in the heart of the city.
Madame Tussauds Washington DC
0.2 km
Explore the iconic Madame Tussauds Washington DC, where lifelike wax figures of celebrities and historical figures promise an unforgettable experience.
The Park at CityCenter DC
0.2 km
Discover tranquility at The Park at CityCenter DC, where nature meets art in the vibrant heart of Washington, D.C.
National Museum of Women in the Arts
0.2 km
Explore the remarkable contributions of women artists at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C., a unique cultural destination.
Petersen House
0.3 km
Explore the Petersen House, a historic site in Washington, D.C. where President Lincoln took his last breath, rich in history and poignant narratives.
Ford's Theatre
0.3 km
Discover the historic Ford's Theatre, where history and performance intertwine in the heart of Washington, D.C.
Smithsonian American Art Museum
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant world of American art at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, a cultural treasure in the heart of Washington, D.C.
Old Town Trolley Tours Washington DC
0.3 km
Discover the essence of Washington, D.C. on Old Town Trolley Tours, the perfect sightseeing adventure for tourists exploring the nation's capital.
Donald W. Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture
0.3 km
Discover the essence of American art and history at the Donald W. Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture in Washington, D.C.
National Portrait Gallery
0.3 km
Explore American history through its iconic portraits at the National Portrait Gallery, a cultural gem in the heart of Washington, DC.
Ford's Theatre National Historic Site
0.3 km
Discover the historical significance of Ford's Theatre National Historic Site, where President Lincoln's legacy lives on in the heart of Washington, DC.
One Freedom Plaza
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and historical significance of One Freedom Plaza, a central gem in Washington, D.C., ideal for relaxation and exploration.
National Theatre DC
0.5 km
Experience the magic of live performances at the National Theatre DC, a historic venue showcasing the best of the performing arts in Washington, D.C.
Chinatown
0.5 km
Discover the heart of Asian culture in Chinatown, Washington, DC: a vibrant neighborhood filled with delicious food, unique shops, and rich traditions.
Essential places to dine
Salt
3.9 km
Discover the perfect blend of innovative cuisine and vibrant atmosphere at Salt in Rosslyn - where every meal is a celebration.
Barley Mac
4.4 km
Discover Barley Mac in Arlington: A top-notch restaurant blending comfort food with craft beverages in an inviting atmosphere.
Quarterdeck
4.4 km
Discover Quarterdeck in Arlington: A vibrant seafood restaurant offering fresh catches and a lively atmosphere near Washington D.C.
Inca Social
4.5 km
Experience authentic Peruvian cuisine at Inca Social in Arlington - where vibrant flavors meet Latin American hospitality.
Mele Bistro
4.6 km
Savor authentic Italian cuisine at Mele Bistro in Arlington - where tradition meets innovation with every dish.
Guerra Steakhouse
4.6 km
Discover the art of steak at Guerra Steakhouse in Arlington – where quality meets flavor in every bite.
Rhodeside Grill
4.7 km
Savor the essence of American cuisine at Rhodeside Grill—where great food meets vibrant energy in Arlington.
Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen & Bar
4.9 km
Experience the charm of Southern cuisine at Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen & Bar in Arlington, where comfort food meets modern flair.
Epic Smokehouse
5.0 km
Discover the best barbecue and steak dishes at Epic Smokehouse in Arlington - a true delight for food lovers!
Ragtime Restaurant
5.0 km
Discover Ragtime Restaurant in Arlington: A delightful grill experience featuring diverse flavors and an inviting atmosphere perfect for every visitor.
Fire Works Pizza
5.4 km
Experience the best pizza in Arlington at Fire Works Pizza – where fresh ingredients meet creativity in every slice.
El Fuego Peruvian Kitchen
5.6 km
Experience authentic Peruvian cuisine at El Fuego Peruvian Kitchen in Arlington – where every dish tells a story.
Enjera Restaurant
5.7 km
Discover authentic Eritrean flavors at Enjera Restaurant in Arlington - a culinary journey through East Africa awaits!
Texas Jack’s Barbecue
5.9 km
Experience the best of Texas-style barbecue at Texas Jack’s Barbecue in Arlington – where every bite tells a story!
Buena Vida Gastrolounge
5.9 km
Experience authentic Mexican cuisine at Buena Vida Gastrolounge in Arlington—where tradition meets innovation in every dish.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
White House Gifts
0.6 km
Discover unique souvenirs and presidential memorabilia at White House Gifts in the heart of Washington, D.C. Perfect for tourists seeking a piece of history.
NT Souvenir Wholesale
2.6 km
Explore an extensive selection of unique souvenirs and gifts at NT Souvenir Wholesale, the perfect stop for tourists in Washington, D.C.
Urban Dwell
2.9 km
Discover Urban Dwell, a captivating gift shop in Kalorama, Washington, DC, offering unique treasures and local artisan products for every taste.
Chesapeake And Ohio Canal Historical Park In Georgetown
2.9 km
Explore the serene Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Historical Park, a memorial park rich in history, scenic views, and outdoor adventures in Georgetown.
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Lock 4
3.0 km
Explore Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Lock 4, a historic landmark showcasing the beauty of America's canal history amidst scenic trails and serene landscapes.
A Mano, Inc.
3.7 km
Explore A Mano, Inc. for unique gifts, chic home decor, and delightful toys in the heart of Washington, DC.
Fort America Pentagon
4.1 km
Explore Fort America Pentagon, where Washington D.C. memorabilia and military history come together in a unique shopping experience.
Colonial Village Shopping Center
4.6 km
Explore the Colonial Village Shopping Center in Arlington, VA, for a delightful shopping and dining experience amidst a vibrant community atmosphere.
Pinktini Fashion Boutique
4.9 km
Explore Pinktini Fashion Boutique in Arlington for stylish women's and children's clothing, unique gifts, and fashionable accessories in a charming environment.
francesca's
4.9 km
Discover unique gifts and trendy women's fashion at Francesca's in Arlington, VA, where style meets charm in every corner.
Storytellerz Boutique
5.0 km
Explore unique fashion trends at Storytellerz Boutique, where style meets creativity in the heart of Pentagon City.
Stars and Stripes Washington DC Souvenir Store
5.0 km
Discover authentic American memorabilia at Stars and Stripes, the perfect souvenir store in Arlington, VA, near Washington D.C. for tourists and locals.
Crystal City Shops
5.0 km
Discover the Crystal City Shops: A vibrant shopping mall in Arlington, VA, featuring diverse stores, delightful dining, and lively events for everyone.
Garden Fantasy
5.0 km
Explore Garden Fantasy in Arlington, VA – a boutique haven for fashion accessories and unique souvenirs that perfectly encapsulate your travel memories.
Westpost at National Landing
5.0 km
Experience the best of shopping and dining at Westpost at National Landing, a vibrant mall in Arlington, VA, perfect for tourists and locals.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Tiki TNT & Potomac Distilling Company
2.0 km
Experience vibrant cocktails and a tropical atmosphere at Tiki TNT, a hidden gem by the waterfront in Washington, D.C.
Continental Pool Lounge
3.9 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and retro charm at the Continental Pool Lounge in Arlington, where fun meets relaxation in a vibrant setting.
QUINN'S
4.5 km
Quinn's: A lively restaurant and sports bar in Arlington, perfect for brunch and game day excitement.
Courthaus Social
5.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Courthaus Social, a premier beer garden in Arlington, VA, perfect for food lovers and sports fans alike.
Verre Wine Bar
5.4 km
Discover a sophisticated wine experience at Verre Wine Bar in Arlington, VA, where exquisite wines and culinary delights await.
Freddie's Beach Bar & Restaurant
5.7 km
Experience the vibrant energy of Freddie's Beach Bar & Restaurant, where delicious American cuisine meets lively entertainment in Arlington, Virginia.
Galaxy Hut
5.7 km
Discover the unique vibe of Galaxy Hut, Arlington's cosmic-themed bar with an impressive selection of craft beers and a lively atmosphere.
BABA
5.9 km
Discover the vibrant culinary scene at BABA, Arlington's premier cocktail bar and tapas destination, where flavors and ambiance unite for an unforgettable experience.
Screwtop Wine Bar
5.9 km
Discover Screwtop Wine Bar in Arlington, Virginia – a charming destination for wine lovers with a curated selection and delightful small plates.
Ms. Peacock's Champagne Lounge
6.0 km
Experience the elegance of Ms. Peacock's Champagne Lounge in Arlington, where exquisite bubbly meets a luxurious atmosphere for an unforgettable night out.
Spider Kelly's
6.2 km
Discover the lively spirit of Arlington at Spider Kelly's, where craft cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere create unforgettable moments.
O'Sullivan's Irish Pub
6.3 km
Discover the charm of Ireland at O'Sullivan's Irish Pub, where authentic cuisine meets vibrant live music and a friendly atmosphere.
L.A. Bar & Grill
6.5 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and mouthwatering dishes at L.A. Bar & Grill, the perfect spot for food lovers in Arlington, Virginia.
First Down Sports Bar & Grill
7.6 km
Discover the ultimate sports bar experience at First Down Sports Bar & Grill in Arlington, where great food meets an electrifying atmosphere.
WHINO
7.7 km
Experience the best of art, cocktails, and cuisine at WHINO, Arlington's premier bar and art gallery fusion.