2 Hour Guided Bike Tour of Capitol Hill
Washington, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Visit the White House and learn fascinating facts
- Explore the iconic U.S. Capitol and take memorable photos
- Discover the impressive Library of Congress
- Experience the majesty of the Supreme Court
- Stop by the new Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial
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2-hour guided bike tour
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Bicycle and helmet included
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Expert English-speaking guide
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Suitable for all fitness levels
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Insider anecdotes shared
Experience the heart of American politics on a thrilling 2-hour guided bike tour of Capitol Hill! Discover the iconic landmarks of Washington, D.C., as you pedal around the three branches of the U.S. Government. Get up close to the White House, admire the grandeur of the Capitol Building from all angles, and snap a photo in front of the majestic Supreme Court Building. Learn about the movers and shakers of American politics, both past and present, as your guide shares insider anecdotes and fascinating facts. Cruise down Capitol Hill, pedal along Pennsylvania Avenue (with its protected bike lane all the way to the White House), and uncover where presidents dine and foreign dignitaries stay. Find out who put the Capitol on that hill and get all your burning questions answered! Attachments are available for children ages 12 months and older, so bring the whole family along for this unforgettable adventure!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Capitol Hill on a 2-hour guided bike tour, discovering the heart of American democracy with an expert guide.
Included
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Use of bicycle -
Bicycle bag
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Helmet (mandatory)
Excluded
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Gratuity
Meeting Point
We are located at 701 D Street NW, right by the US Navy Memorial Plaza
701 D St NW, Washington, DC 20004 , United States
End Point
We are located at 701 D Street NW, right by the US Navy Memorial Plaza
701 D St NW, Washington, DC 20004 , United States
What to expect
White House
Stop at the White House - there's always something interesting going on! Learn about the history and some incredible inside facts! Maybe even get to see the President preparing to leave/ land.
15 minutes
Library of Congress
Stop and learn about the history, as well as take some photos!
10 minutes
Supreme Court
Learn where justice is served in the United States of America! The Supreme Court is one of the many iconic buildings in DC.
10 minutes
U.S. Capitol
The U.S. Capitol is the meeting place of the United States Congress - seating the Legislative branch of government. Learn more and take photos!
15 minutes
Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial
Stop by this new Eisenhower Memorial! Just built in 2020, it is located at the base of Capitol Hill.
6 minutes
National World War I Memorial
The new World War I Memorial is at Pershing Park and just opened in April of 2021! Stop and see the memorial commemorating the US Armed Forces in World War I.
10 minutes
Washington Monument
One of the most picturesque towers of Washington DC, the Washington Monument is an obelisk within the National Mall, built to commemorate George Washington!
15 minutes
Ulysses S. Grant Memorial
Also know as the General Grant National Memorial, this memorial is the official final resting place of Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th president of the United States. Visit and learn more about the history!
5 minutes
The National Archives Museum
Home to the American Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, Bill of Rights, Emancipation Proclamation and more - this is a building of records that are fundamental the US.
10 minutes
FBI Headquarters
Visit the headquarters of the FBI, one of the Nation's most elusive buildings. Learn about the history and more!
10 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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We do not allow pregnant individuals that are over 7 months pregnant.
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The bikes have a weight limit of 275 lbs.
What our experts say
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Visit the White House early for photos. -
Check out nearby eateries like Founding Farmers.
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Don't miss the Eisenhower Memorial's design!
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Bring water; stay hydrated while biking.
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Wear comfortable shoes for biking.
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Join the ultimate Capitol Hill adventure with the 2 Hour Guided Bike Tour of Capitol Hill. This tour offers a unique and exciting way to explore the heart of American politics. Get ready for an exhilarating ride as you visit the three branches of the U.S. Government - the Executive, Legislative, and Judiciary. With an experienced guide leading the way, you'll gain a deeper understanding of American history and democracy.What to expect:
During this guided bike tour, you can expect to experience the rich history and iconic landmarks of Capitol Hill. Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Capitol Building and the Supreme Court Building, and capture memorable photos in front of these monumental structures. Cruise down Capitol Hill towards Pennsylvania Avenue, where a special protected bike lane leads you all the way to the White House. Explore the famous avenue and discover where presidents go out to eat and where foreign dignitaries stay when they visit DC.Who is this for:
This guided bike tour of Capitol Hill is perfect for history enthusiasts, political buffs, and anyone looking to explore the heart of American democracy. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor to Washington DC, this tour offers a unique perspective on the city's rich history and political significance. Families with children ages 12 months and older can also join in on the fun, making it a great activity for all ages.Why book this:
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Capitol Hill and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of American politics. This guided bike tour offers a thrilling and engaging experience that combines education and entertainment. With an experienced guide sharing insider anecdotes and fun facts along the way, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the movers and shakers of American politics, both past and present. Plus, the convenience of a bike allows you to cover more ground and see more sights than a traditional walking tour. Don't miss this opportunity to explore Capitol Hill from a unique perspective.Good to know:
Included in this tour is a bicycle bag and helmet for your convenience and safety. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes. The tour starts and ends at 998 Maine Avenue SW Washington DC 20024, and you have the option to either cab to the store location or take the metro to L'enfant Plaza and walk to the store. Make sure to check in at the desk with the friendly staff of Unlimited Biking. Please note that gratuity is not included.Reviews:
Customers who have experienced the 2 Hour Guided Bike Tour of Capitol Hill have raved about their immersive and educational journey. They praised the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into American politics and history. Many reviewers noted that the bike tour allowed them to cover more ground and see more landmarks compared to a walking tour. Overall, customers expressed their satisfaction with the tour's performance and highly recommended it to others seeking a unique and memorable experience in Washington DC.
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