DC in a Day: 10+ Monument Stops & Seasonal Potomac River Cruise

Washington DC 6 hours

Meet the guide and the rest of the tour group at the National Archives Building to begin this comprehensive 6-hour tour around and through the nation’s capital, Washington DC. Travel aboard an air-conditioned motorcoach with an expert local guide who knows the city inside and out. Visit the most popular monuments, memorials, and museums in DC. Drive by 30 of Washington, DC’s top sites with stops at 12 of them, including the United States Capitol, the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, the Korean War Veterans Memorial, the Marine Corps War Memorial (aka the Iwo Jima Memorial), the World War II Memorial, the Lincoln Memorial, the White House, the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, the Vietnam Women’s Memorial and the United States Air Force Memorial. Along the way, hear the historic stories and facts that make the city of Washington, DC one of the most popular tourist destinations in the United States. There is a lunch break at approximately the halfway point of the day. This tour also features a scenic boat cruise along the Potomac River (seasonally, approximately April - mid October) and a chance to stop at either George Washington Harbor or DC Wharf for lunch on own.


6-Hour Guided Sightseeing Washington DC tour

Stop at top sites with detailed narration from your guide on board the bus and at each stop

Get great photo ops of the White House, Lincoln Memorial, US Capitol Building and more

Seasonal Boat Cruise of Potomac River departing from Georgetown

Bonus stops to Jefferson Memorial and Eisenhower Memorial when Potomac Cruise not operating

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

Pass by over 100+ top Washington DC Sites and Memorials

Exclusions

Gratuities

Food & Drinks (stop for lunch on own during tour)

NOTE: Hotel pickup or Drop-Off is not provided. Please plan accordingly.

Additional Information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • 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
  • 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.
800 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, 20004 Get directions

A full refund will apply if you cancel more than a day before the activity start time.

No refund is possible if you cancel less than a day before the activity start time.

Guide Languages

  • English
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