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Small Group Washington D.C. 1-Day City Tour

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Experience the best of Washington D.C. with the exciting 1-Day City Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of the United States as you explore iconic landmarks such as the US Capitol and the White House. Pay tribute to the great leaders of the nation as you visit the Jefferson Memorial and the Lincoln Memorial, and honor the sacrifices of the brave soldiers at the Korean War Veterans Memorial and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Dive into the fascinating world of science and nature at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. With professional transportation and a knowledgeable guide, you can sit back, relax, and fully enjoy this unforgettable journey. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to discover the heart of America.

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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
8 hours - 9 hours
Suitable for 1-14 Participants
Small Group Tour
Guided Experience

Highlights

Explore the US Capitol and White House
Pay tribute to the Jefferson Memorial
Visit the Lincoln Memorial, Korean War Veterans Memorial, and Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Discover the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Immerse yourself in culture and history

Included

Professional vehicles transportation (vehicle used based on the number of guests attending that day)
Professional driver and guide (or driver-guide) .

Not included

Food and beverage.
Gratuities.
Personal expenses and other expenses not listed in the cost includes.

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Introduction

Experience the vibrant energy and rich history of Washington D.C. on the BEST Washington D.C. 1-Day City Tour. This action-packed tour takes you on a journey through the heart of American politics and culture, allowing you to explore iconic landmarks and dive into the nation's past. Get ready for a day filled with awe-inspiring monuments, historic memorials, and fascinating museums.

What to expect?

On this tour, you can expect to delve into the three branches of the US government. Begin your day with a visit to the US Capitol, where you'll go inside accompanied by a knowledgeable tour guide. Witness the seat of the legislative branch and admire the impressive architecture that symbolizes American democracy. From there, you'll have a chance to see the White House, one of the most famous buildings in the world (outside visit only). Your journey continues as you pay tribute to American heroes at the Jefferson Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, Korean War Veterans Memorial, and Vietnam Veterans Memorial. These iconic landmarks provide a glimpse into the history and impact of great leaders and the sacrifices made by brave individuals. Finally, immerse yourself in culture and history at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, where you'll explore fascinating exhibitions and gain a deeper understanding of the world we live in.

Who is this for?

The BEST Washington D.C. 1-Day City Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone with an interest in American politics. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour offers a comprehensive overview of the capital city's most significant landmarks. It's ideal for solo travelers, families, or groups, and guarantees a day filled with new discoveries and unforgettable experiences. Everyone can benefit from the insights provided by knowledgeable guides and the opportunity to appreciate the historical importance of each site.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the heart of American history and witness the sites that have shaped the nation. The BEST Washington D.C. 1-Day City Tour offers a seamless and well-planned itinerary that covers all the essential highlights, allowing you to maximize your time and make the most out of your visit. With a professional tour guide leading the way, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the significance and stories behind each landmark. From the iconic US Capitol to the grandeur of the Lincoln Memorial, every stop on this tour is steeped in history and provides a sense of awe-inspiring patriotism.

Good to know

It's important to note that the tour duration is approximately 8 to 9 hours, providing ample time to explore each site without feeling rushed. Be prepared for plenty of walking, as the tour involves visiting multiple landmarks, monuments, and museums throughout the day. Comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are highly recommended. Additionally, the tour includes visits to both indoor and outdoor sites, so come prepared for various conditions. Restrooms and food options are available throughout the tour, allowing you to stay energized and hydrated.

Reviews

Previous travelers have raved about the BEST Washington D.C. 1-Day City Tour, praising the comprehensive itinerary that covers all the must-see sites in the city. Many reviewers have expressed their appreciation for the knowledgeable tour guides who provide fascinating insights and add depth to the experience. Visitors have been left in awe of the grandeur and symbolism of each landmark, with many highlighting the emotional impact of visiting the memorials. Overall, reviews attest to the tour's ability to captivate, educate, and inspire, making it a top choice for anyone looking to truly immerse themselves in the history and culture of Washington D.C.

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How long before the event do I need to book?

You can book at any time before the event

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At least one adult or senior required per booking

Meeting point & End point

08:00AM Departure Washington D.C. (Shakespeare Theatre)

610 F St NW, 610 F St NW, Washington, DC 20004 , United States, US

Your Itinerary

Washington DC

(Pass by)

Today we will visit the hub for American politics and history. Visit inside of the US Capitol with a professional tour guide. And later, we will visit the The White House (Outside Visit) .Then we will go to the Thomas Jefferson Memorial, which is President Jefferson's favorite Roman temple dome. Following, we will visit Lincoln Memorial and Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Finally, we will head to Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Explore more culture and history. Itinerary： U.S. Capitol (Inside Visit，120mins) → The White House (Outside Visit，30mins) → Thomas Jefferson Memorial (40mins) → Lincoln Memorial + Vietnam Veterans Memoria（60mins）→ Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History（180mins）

U.S. Capitol

The United States Capitol is among the most symbolically important and architecturally impressive buildings in the nation. The United States Capitol Building also holds the seat of the legislative branch in the U.S. federal government! U.S. Capitol (Inside Visit，120mins)

The White House

The White House (Outside Visit，30mins) The world-famous White House in Washington, DC is the official residence of the president of the United States and the place where most of the work is done. The facade of this neoclassical mansion is a global icon.

Jefferson Memorial

The Thomas Jefferson Memorial is a memorial to the third president of the United States. The impressive building is neoclassical in design and has been standing since 1943. It sees more than two million visitors every year. It's only available during the Cherry Blossom time.

Lincoln Memorial

Lincoln Memorial+Vietnam Veterans Memoria（60mins) Lincoln Memorial Abraham Lincoln was assassinated on April 14, 1865, just as the Civil War was ending. By March of 1867, Congress incorporated the Lincoln Monument Association to build a memorial to the honor the 16th president. Learn all about the main features of the Lincoln Memorial, visit the statue, murals, and inscriptions and more. Vietnam Veterans Memorial Located north of the Lincoln Memorial near the intersection of 22nd St. The memorial includes the names of over 58,000 servicemen and women who gave their lives in service in the Vietnam Conflict. The memorial also includes "The Three Servicemen" statue and the Vietnam Women's Memorial. Since its dedication in 1982, visitors have brought offerings to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial to honor and remember those who served in the Vietnam War.

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

The world's most popular natural history museum is dedicated to understanding the natural world and our place in it. Delve into the fascinating story of our planet, from its fiery beginnings through billions of years of transformation, and explore life on Earth through exhibitions and activities, collection objects and research that happens in the lab and in the field. The museum is larger than 18 football fields and is home to the largest natural history collection in the world.

Additional information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
1. Customer under 18 years old MUST be accompanied by at least one adult. In consideration of the guest safety, pregnant women are only allowed to join the tour if pregnant for 24 weeks or less by the end of the trip.
2. Please be sure to provide accurate and complete information upon booking. This includes name, gender, valid contact information (preferably a mobile phone), accurate tour location, etc., This helps to avoid any errors upon the reservation because errors affect travel. Any losses due to inaccurate or invalid information will be at your own cost and the company will not be held responsible.
3. This tour does not accept any City Pass or your own tickets for any of the attractions. Tour attraction admission charges and meal expenses are subject to change at any time without notification. Any purchased ticket cannot be refunded for lower prices.
4. During the actual trip, the tour guide or driver has the right to appropriately adjust the tour sequence, stay time or assembly time of scenic spots according to the weather, traffic, and other conditions to ensure the smooth progress of the trip.
5. If the scenic spots are temporarily closed or closed on a particular holiday, etc., the tour guide will adjust the appearance according to the actual situation or replace the location with another scenic spot to ensure the richness of the itinerary. The opening hours and capacity limits of certain attractions and national parks will be subject to change from time to time due to the COVID-19 pandemic. When the operating hours and capacity restrictions have an impact on the itinerary, it shall be regarded as force majeure. Thank you for your understanding.
6. Children under the age of 8 require a booster seat in order to participate in the tour group. JUPITER LEGEND Corporation and Ctour Holiday provide the rental service for $10.00/person/day. Please make a request when booking the itinerary so that we may have the booster seat ready in advance. Please understand that the violations and fines are borne by the guests themselves. There is no need for a booster seat for bus travel on the day of travel, and the fee can be refunded to the guest.
7. Normal health conditions are required to participate and enjoy our full itineraries. Contact us for specific policies or information regarding passengers with disabilities who do need to provide advance notification to make a reservation. JUPITER LEGEND Corporation and Ctour Holiday do not guarantee a wheelchair lift-equipped bus and/or seating availability to disabled passengers without prior notification and approval.
8. We may alter these terms and conditions from time to time and post the new version on the website. It is your responsibility to check it on the website regularly and prior to making a reservation. Unless specifically stated otherwise herein or required by law, JUPITER LEGEND Corporation shall not be liable for any consequential, compensatory, indirect, incidental or punitive damages arising out of or in connection with the performance of its obligations under these terms and conditions.
9. This product is a group activity. If you choose to leave the group, please inform in advance, and obtain the consent of the tour guide. You need to sign the departure agreement form and the unfinished part will be regarded as your own abandonment. The group fee will not be refunded.
10. Gift items in the itinerary that cannot be given away due to force majeure factors such as traffic and weather conditions or personal reasons may be subject to change. Please understand that the fees will not be refunded.

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