White House
You will see the outside of the White House.
DC Monuments with River Cruise, Cherry Blossoms, Entry Tickets
Washington,
US
Experience the best of Washington DC in just one day with the DC in a Day: 10+ Monument Stops & Seasonal Potomac River Cruise tour. This 6-hour adventure takes you to all the iconic landmarks and monuments, including the Capitol Building, Martin Luther King Jr Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, and The White House. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll learn fascinating facts and stories about the nation's capital as you explore over 100 sites. But the excitement doesn't stop there! You'll also have the opportunity to take an exclusive boat ride along the scenic Potomac River, offering breathtaking views of the city. And if the boat is not operating, don't worry, you'll still get to visit the Jefferson and Eisenhower Memorials instead. With so much to see and do, this tour is the perfect way to make the most of your time in Washington DC.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Admission Not Included
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6 hours
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour, Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
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Visit the White House
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Explore the Lincoln Memorial
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Experience the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
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Take a seasonal Potomac River cruise
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Discover the US Capitol Building
- *tickets handed out at tour check-in. due to attraction hours, tickets are valid for following day
- Upgrade: upgrade at checkout to also include self-guided entry to washington monument
- Visit georgetown washington harbor for lunch on own before ferry (dc wharf when ferry not operating)
- 6-hr dc sightseeing tour with 10+ stops & seasonal river cruise or jefferson & eisenhower memorials
- Professional tour guide that stays with you through out tour, and walks you through the sites
- Bonus stops at jefferson & eisenhower memorials when potomac cruise not operating (oct 17-march 25)
- Stop at top dc sites including the u.s. capitol, white house, lincoln memorial, mlk memorial, & more
- Upgrade: upgrade at checkout to also include self-guided entry to the african american museum
- Upgrade: upgrade at checkout to include self-guided entry to the air & space museum
- Pass by over 100+ top washington dc sites and memorials
- Gratuities
- Food & drinks (stop for lunch on own during tour)
- Note: hotel pickup or drop-off is not provided. please plan accordingly.
More about this experience
Introduction
Experience the best of Washington DC's iconic landmarks and historical monuments on the "DC in a Day: 10+ Monument Stops & Seasonal Potomac River Cruise" tour. This thrilling 6-hour sightseeing adventure is led by an expert guide who will provide captivating narration, taking you on a journey through the history and culture of the nation's capital.
What to expect?
With this tour, you can expect to visit over 10 famous sites, including the White House, Martin Luther King Jr Memorial, US Capitol Building, Lincoln Memorial, and more. Along the way, your knowledgeable guide will regale you with fascinating stories and share little-known facts about each location, bringing the past to life before your eyes. Additionally, if the seasonal boat cruise along the Potomac River is operating, you'll have the unique opportunity to enjoy an exclusive boat ride from historic Georgetown, offering breathtaking views of the capital's skyline.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, families, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in the rich heritage of Washington DC. It caters to all age groups and backgrounds, making it accessible to everyone. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour ensures an unforgettable experience that highlights the essence of America's capital city.
Why book this?
Embarking on the "DC in a Day" tour guarantees an exciting and immersive exploration of Washington DC's most iconic landmarks. With the expertise and knowledge of your guide, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the historical significance of each site. The opportunity to cruise along the Potomac River, taking in breathtaking views of the city, adds an extra layer of excitement and uniqueness to this tour. Be prepared to create lasting memories and gain a newfound appreciation for the history and culture that shape the United States.
Good to know
It is important to note that during the off-season months when the Potomac River cruise is not operating, the tour will visit the Jefferson and Eisenhower Memorials instead. The meeting point for the tour is conveniently located near the National Archives building, with a clearly marked sign for easy identification. The duration of the entire tour is 360 minutes, ensuring ample time to explore and fully experience each stop along the way.
Reviews
Previous participants have praised the "DC in a Day" tour for its knowledgeable guides, comprehensive itinerary, and the opportunity to see and learn about Washington DC's most renowned monuments. Travelers have expressed deep appreciation for the personal anecdotes and historical insights shared by the guides, which enriched their understanding of the city's significance. Many also highlighted the Potomac River cruise as a standout feature, providing a unique perspective on the capital's stunning skyline. Overall, the tour receives high praise for its immersive experience and the chance to discover the rich history of America's capital in a captivating and engaging way.
How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Jefferson Memorial
You will visit the Jefferson Memorial ONLY during the winter months when the seasonal boat cruise of the Potomac River is not operating.
Lincoln Memorial
You will walk up the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
You will get to see the Vietnam Veteran's Wall with all the history and view the names.
Vietnam Women's Memorial
A stop which pays homage to our Women in Vietnam.
U.S. Capitol
Visit the outside of our US Capitol.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
One of our newest and most liked Memorials.
National World War II Memorial
You will want to take lots of pictures at this memorial. Lots of gorgeous fountains.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
You will love this memorial which pays homage to one of our most famous people that fought for our rights, Martin Luther King, Jr.
Potomac River
Seasonal boat cruise of the Potomac River is also included with your tour (seasonally, approximately April - mid October). During the months the ferry is not operating, you will be able to visit Jefferson Memorial and Eisenhower Memorial instead.
Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial
You will visit the Eisenhower Memorial ONLY during the winter months when the seasonal boat cruise of the Potomac River is not operating.
Washington Monument
UPGRADE: Upgrade option available during checkout to include self-guided entry to the Washington Monument.
National Air and Space Museum
UPGRADE: Upgrade option available during checkout to include self-guided entry to the National Air & Space Museum.
National Museum of African American History and Culture
UPGRADE: Upgrade option available during checkout to include self-guided entry to the African American History Museum.
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Boat ride of Potomac River is seasonal (March 26 - October 16). When the boat is not operating, you will visit the Jefferson Memorial and Eisenhower Memorial instead
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If you upgrade your tour at checkout to include an Attraction Ticket, they will be handed out to you upon tour check-in. Please ask your tour guide or driver for your tickets when being checked in. NOTE: Due to the hours of operation at the attractions, your entry tickets will be valid for use the FOLLOWING day of travel from your tour.
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All purchases of packages are final. Tickets are not refundable or transferable. Cannot be exchanged for another ticket. Only refundable in the event the site is closed.
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NOTE: Due to the hours of operation at the attractions, your entry tickets will be valid for use the FOLLOWING day of travel from your tour.
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There will be standing and walking during this tour. Please wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather as much of the tour is outdoors. DC can be very hot in the summer and cold in the winter. Umbrellas and layers are recommended.
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