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Sites by Segway Tour In Washington DC

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Washington, US
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Sites by Segway Tour In Washington DC

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Washington, US
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Experience the best of Washington DC on the Sites by Segway Tour! This captivating tour takes you on a thrilling adventure through the National Mall, where you'll see iconic landmarks such as the Capitol Building, the White House, and the Lincoln Memorial. As you glide along on your Segway, your knowledgeable guide will provide fascinating insights into the history and significance of each site. Discover hidden spots and off-the-Mall attractions that most tourists miss, and enjoy the excitement of riding down Pennsylvania Avenue. With small groups and personalized training, this tour is suitable for riders of all skill levels. So don't miss out on this unique and exhilarating way to explore the nation's capital! Book your Sites by Segway Tour in Washington DC today.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-8 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Ride a Segway through iconic Washington landmarks
  • Learn about the history and symbolism behind the memorials
  • Enjoy panoramic views of the National Mall from the Lincoln Memorial
  • Visit world-renowned Smithsonian Museums
  • Explore the diverse architecture and landscapes of Washington DC
  • Local/Professional Guide
  • Use of Segways and Helmets
  • 2.5-Hour Guided Segway Tour of DC
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

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Introduction

The Sites by Segway Tour in Washington DC offers a thrilling and immersive experience that allows you to explore the iconic landmarks and historical sites of the nation's capital in a unique way. Strap on your helmet, hop on a Segway, and get ready to embark on a 150-minute adventure that will leave you captivated and inspired.

 

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to cover the key highlights of the National Mall, including stops at the Capitol Building, the south side of the White House, the Lincoln Memorial, and various Smithsonian Museums. Glide along Pennsylvania Avenue as your knowledgeable guide shares fascinating insights and stories about each location, making your journey both educational and entertaining. This Segway tour is perfect for those who want to see the best of Washington DC in a fun and efficient way.

 

Who is this for?

Whether you're a history buff, an adventurist, or simply someone looking for a fantastic sightseeing experience, the Sites by Segway Tour in Washington DC is designed for you. This tour is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and groups of friends who want to discover the rich cultural heritage of the United States. The tour is designed to be inclusive and suitable for participants aged 16 and above, in compliance with DC law. No prior Segway experience is required, as the friendly and professional guides will provide one-on-one training to ensure you're comfortable and confident throughout the tour.

 

Why book this?

This Segway tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore Washington DC's most iconic sites with ease and excitement. Unlike traditional walking tours, the Segway allows you to cover more ground and see more attractions in a shorter amount of time. Not only will you visit famous landmarks, but you'll also discover off-the-Mall spots and hidden gems that only seasoned travelers know about. With expert guides leading the way, you can expect a seamless and immersive experience that combines fun, education, and adventure. Let the Segway do the hard work while you relax and enjoy the incredible sights and stories that make Washington DC so special.

 

Good to know

For your convenience, the meeting point is conveniently located at 998 Maine Avenue, Washington DC. Arrive 15 minutes before the start time to check-in and sign a waiver before your training session and tour commence. Remember to dress comfortably and wear closed-toe shoes for a smooth and enjoyable Segway ride. Throughout the tour, your guide will provide interesting facts and historical context about each location, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of Washington DC's rich heritage. Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views and memorable moments along the way.

 

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on the Sites by Segway Tour in Washington DC have consistently praised the tour for its knowledgeable guides, seamless organization, and unforgettable experience. Many have expressed their satisfaction with the in-depth information and historical anecdotes provided by the guides, making the tour educational and entertaining at the same time. Participants have also appreciated the effortless and enjoyable Segway ride, allowing them to cover more ground and see more attractions than they would have on foot. This tour has received rave reviews as a must-do activity for visitors to Washington DC, providing a unique and memorable perspective on the city's most famous landmarks.

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

Your Itinerary

Washington DC

Arrive 15 minutes prior to start time to check-in and sign a waiver. We'll start with a bit of training to introduce you to the joy of riding a Segway. Your guide will provide one on one training before letting you test ride for a bit before setting out on tour.

Smithsonian Institution Building

Stop outside of "The Castle", the original Smithsonian Building and learn about the founder, John Smithson. Find out why he donated his estate to the United States although he'd never stepped foot on American soil during his life... (We will not enter The Castle)

Admission Not Included

National Mall

We'll spend much of the tour riding along the National Mall where your guide will point out Smithsonian Museums and orient you with "America's Front Yard".

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

Pass by the Hirschhorn Museum

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

Ride by Natural History. Plan to pop in during your DC stay to see the Hope Diamond!

National Air and Space Museum

This museum is one of the world's most visited! Stop in while you're in DC to find out why!

National Gallery of Art

Ride between the East and West buildings. Which would you rather see? Classic art or Modern art? Your guide can point you in the right direction!

Ulysses S. Grant Memorial

Take a short break here (we don't want you to get "Segleg"!) and learn about the famed Civil War general.

U.S. Capitol

Stop outside the US Capitol Building and learn about the design and function of the site where members of the House and Senate convene. Do you know who sits atop the Capitol? What does it mean when the flags are flying? (We will not go into the Capitol)

Admission Not Included

United States Botanic Garden

The Botanic Garden maintains a fabulous collection of nearly 26,000 plants.

Embassy of Canada to the United States

Learn why our neighbor to the north has their embassy on famed Pennsylvania Avenue and not along "Embassy Row".

Newseum

See the newspapers from various states and countries, which are updated and posted every single day.

The National Archives Museum

Glide past the building that holds America's most important documents.

FBI Headquarters

As you Segway down the middle of Pennsylvania Ave (in a protected bike lane!) , you'll pass by the FBI Headquarters.

White House

See the home of the president from the south side (did you know that there is no "front" and no "back"? (We will not go into the The White House)

Admission Not Included

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Learn about the controversial design and some of the symbolism behind one of the most solemn memorials in DC. If you shed a tear while your guide is sharing information, you'll be in good company. It's difficult not to get emotional during this stop.

Lincoln Memorial

Your guide will tell you all about the memorial dedicated to our first President before you climb the steps to see Abe sitting atop and take in the sweeping views of the entire National Mall.

Korean War Veterans Memorial

If you visit without a guide, you'll likely miss much of the symbolism hidden behind the memorial dedicated to "the Forgotten War".

National World War II Memorial

Your guide will share the stories behind the pillars, the gold stars, and the two pavilions of this memorial dedicated to those who fought in the second World War.

Washington Monument

Did you notice that the Washington Monument is two different colors? You'll learn the story behind this fact, among others, during this stop. (We do not go into the Monument)

Admission Not Included

National Museum of African American History and Culture

DC's newest Smithsonian is a site to behold. We highly recommend a visit; be sure to reserve your tickets in advance.

National Museum of American History

Make sure to go see the original Star Spangled Banner and Julia Child's kitchen!

Unlimited Biking Washington DC

Glad back to our shop to end your tour. We hope you had a blast!

Admission Included

Washington DC

Explore Washington DC, learn about the history and take photos!

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