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Washington DC in a Day Tour

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  • Duration: 8 hours (approx.)
  • Location: Washington D.C., District of Columbia
  • Product code: 2890DC
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You'll see so much of Washington DC on this DC in a Day Tour! Pay your respects to fallen heroes at the World War II Memorial and see some of DC's famous landmarks. From history to science, this Washington DC tour has it all!

Highlights
  • All taxes, fuel surcharges and service fees included
  • Free hotel pickup and drop-off included
  • Comprehensive tour of the city
  • All entrance fees included
  • Conducted in English

Explore all of DC on this one day guided tour! Visit the newly renovated Ford's Theatre and experience a remarkable collection of historic artifacts with background on the Civil War and 1860's Washington.

Visit the Capitol Building, one of the most beautiful buildings in the world. Don't forget your camera for a photo stop at the White House (south lawn) - you might even see the President! Also, you'll visit the White House Visitor Center, which houses the same decor and information about past and present Presidents. 

Head to the new World War II Memorial to see the tribute to this country. See this beautiful structure and the wonderful water works that make this memorial one to remember. Spend time visiting the world famous Smithsonian Museums. You won't want to miss the Air and Space Museum or the newly renovated American History Museum. 

Also, you'll see the FBI Building, Federal Triangle, Ellipse, Tidal Basin, National Archives, Washington Monument, House and Senate Office Building, U.S. Botanical Gardens, National Gallery of Art, U.S. Navy Memorial and Grant Memorial.


Site that you will step off and visit:

  • Capitol Building
  • White House Visitor Center
  • Smithsonian Museums
  • Air and Space Museum
  • American History Museum
  • Ford's Theatre
  • World War II Memorial

Schedule details

Washington DC in a Day Tour

Capitol Building, Washington DC

Departure Point:

Tour departs from Union Station. (Courtesy hotel pick-up available from certain hotels. Please call upon arrival to verify your pick-up time and hotel.)

Departure Time:
    8:00am
Return Details:

Returns to original departure point

Pricing information

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Additional information

Washington DC in a Day Tour

Tomb of the Unknowns, Washington DC

Inclusions:
  • Entrance fees for all stops listed as "step off and visit"
  • Local taxes
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
Exclusions:
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
Additional Information:

  • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
  • Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat
Wheelchairs:
  • If the wheelchair is collapsible (i.e. can fold up) and the passenger is able to walk onto the bus, the passenger can take any coach tour without making any special arrangements.
  • If the passenger is confined to the wheelchair, or it is not collapsible, the passenger or their agent will need to contact the tour operator, two weeks prior to the departure of their tour to request a coach with a wheelchair lift
Local Operator Information:

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