Glass-Top or Open-Top Convertible Bus Tour of DC
Highlights
- Panoramic views of the National Mall
- Expert tour guide as your chauffeur and narrator
- Passing through Embassy Row, Georgetown, and Northern Virginia
- Leisurely cruise on the Potomac River (seasonal)
- Unparalleled, open-air sightseeing experience
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Duration: 6 hours
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Boat Cruise on Potomac River
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Live commentary on board
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English-speaking guide
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Transport by convertible bus
Experience the beauty of Washington, DC like never before with USA Guided Tours' Glass-Top or Open-Top Convertible Bus Tour! Step aboard our luxurious Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, the first of its kind in the capital, and prepare for an unforgettable sightseeing adventure. Enjoy sweeping panoramic views and expert narration from your knowledgeable guide as you explore iconic landmarks such as the United States Capitol, White House, Thomas Jefferson Memorial, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, and more. Marvel at the stunning Embassy Row, Georgetown, and Northern Virginia on scenic routes. Rain or shine, our tour operates year-round, with the glass top providing waterproof and air-tight protection in any weather. Plus, from April 1 to October 15, embark on a leisurely cruise along the Potomac River for a truly unique experience. Don't miss your chance to discover the best of DC in style!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 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
Experience Washington, DC with a unique glass-top or open-top convertible bus tour, featuring live commentary and a scenic Potomac River cruise.
Included
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Bottled water
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Transport by glass-top or open-top, convertible tour bus
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Boat cruise on the potomac river (seasonal: april 1 to october 15)
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Live commentary on board
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English-speaking live tour guide/driver
Excluded
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Gratuities
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Food and drinks, unless specified
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Point
Starts/Ends at U.S. Navy Memorial
701 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004 , United States
End Point
Starts/Ends at U.S. Navy Memorial
701 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004 , United States
What to expect
United States Navy Memorial and Naval Heritage Center
Starts/Ends
U.S. Capitol Visitor Center
Guided Walking Tour of the U.S. Capitol Building (outside only)
White House
Guided Stop (outside only)
National World War II Memorial
Guided Stop
Jefferson Memorial
Guided Stop
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
Drive By
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
Guided Stop
Korean War Veterans Memorial
Guided Walking Tour of Korean War Veterans Memorial
Lincoln Memorial
See the amazing and iconic memorial up close.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Guided Walking Tour of Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Georgetown
SEASONAL (Apr 1 - Oct 15); in the warmer months, guests enjoy a boat cruise on the Potomac River and have the opportunity to purchase lunch and explore Georgetown.
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
SEASONAL (Oct 16 - Mar 31); lunch break & free time - enjoy the terrace for a view of the whole city, the exhibits and galleries & gift shops [show ticket to cashier for discount].
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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Shuttle buses and vans do not have storage for accommodating carry-on bags or baby strollers. Please only bring purses, briefcases, or backpacks for your tour.
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No food allowed on buses (snacks are fine!).
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Convertible buses switch from open-tops to glass-tops between Oct 15 - Mar 15 due to colder temperatures.
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The tour price includes a boat cruise, and tourists will have the opportunity to purchase lunch at one of several waterfront restaurants in the summer.
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In off-peak season (Oct 16 – Mar 31), instead of boat cruise and Georgetown stop, we'll have lunch at Pentagon City Mall
What our experts say
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Enjoy lunch at waterfront spots in Georgetown.
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Bring a light jacket; it can get breezy.
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Check out the exhibits at Kennedy Center.
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Plan for breaks at major memorials.
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Bring a camera for stunning views!
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Step into the extraordinary with USA Guided Tours’ Open-Top Convertible Bus Tour of Washington, DC. This one-of-a-kind sightseeing experience takes you on a journey through the heart of the nation's capital in a luxurious glass-top, convertible Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. Be captivated by panoramic views of famous landmarks as your expert tour guide provides fascinating commentary, making history come alive before your eyes. Rain or shine, this tour ensures an unforgettable adventure.What to expect?
Embark on a 360-minute exploration of Washington, DC's most iconic sites and hidden treasures. The itinerary includes must-see destinations such as the United States Capitol, White House, Thomas Jefferson Memorial, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, and the National World War II Memorial. Traverse Embassy Row, Georgetown, and Northern Virginia along scenic routes, immersing yourself in the city's rich history and vibrant culture. For an extraordinary touch, cruise along the Potomac River (seasonal: Apr 1 to Oct 15) and indulge in breathtaking views of the cityscape.Who is this for?
Ideal for both locals and tourists alike, this tour caters to anyone with a passion for history, architecture, and uncovering the essence of Washington, DC. Families, couples, and solo travelers seeking an immersive experience in the nation's capital will find this tour enlightening. From history enthusiasts excited to explore iconic landmarks to adventure-seekers yearning for the thrill of an open-top bus tour, this journey promises to leave no one disappointed.Why book this?
USA Guided Tours' Open-Top Convertible Bus Tour offers an unparalleled way to discover the wonders of Washington, DC. Riding in a glass-top, convertible Mercedes-Benz Sprinter provides unbeatable panoramic views, allowing you to soak in the city's beauty from every angle. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain unique insights into the historical significance of each landmark while savoring the freedom and excitement of an open-air adventure. Rain or shine, this tour ensures a comfortable experience, thanks to the completely waterproof and air-tight glass top.Good to know:
This tour operates year-round, so you can join in any season. The meeting point is conveniently located at the U.S. Navy Memorial, making it easily accessible for all visitors. The tour's comprehensive itinerary covers both the most famous attractions and lesser-known gems, giving you a well-rounded perspective of the city. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy a leisurely cruise along the Potomac River (seasonal: Apr 1 to Oct 15), offering a unique perspective of Washington, DC's breathtaking waterfront. With lunch options available at Georgetown Waterfront Park or Pentagon City Mall, you can refuel and recharge during the tour.Reviews:
Customers rave about the USA Guided Tours' Open-Top Convertible Bus Tour, marveling at the knowledgeable and engaging tour guides who bring the city's history to life. Travelers praise the panoramic views afforded by the glass-top, convertible Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, calling it an unforgettable experience. Guests truly appreciate the convenient meeting point and the tour's well-structured itinerary, which covers all the major landmarks while providing fascinating insights. Whether you're a first-time visitor to Washington, DC or a seasoned traveler looking for a fresh perspective, this tour promises to exceed your expectations.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is