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Experience Washington, DC in comfort on a private, fully personalized sightseeing ride with an English-speaking local driver. Enjoy a flexible, door-to-door journey where you choose the pace and stops, discovering the city like a knowledgeable friend would show you around.
Explore iconic landmarks including the White House, U.S. Capitol, Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, World War II Memorial, and Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Balance history with local charm as you visit Georgetown, The Wharf waterfront, the Tidal Basin & Jefferson Memorial, and vibrant neighborhoods such as U Street.
With time for photos, short walks, and breaks, this relaxed private experience blends famous sights with hidden gems, offering a smooth and stress-free way to see Washington, DC—from its historic heart to its modern soul—before returning you comfortably to your hotel or preferred location.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time.
Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them.
Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey.
Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available.
Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.
Itinerary
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1White House
White House. The symbolic heart of American politics and the official residence of the U.S. President. Enjoy exterior views and photo opportunities while your driver shares insights into its history, architecture, and global significance.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2U.S. Capitol
U.S. Capitol Building. Home of the United States Congress and one of the most recognizable buildings in the country. From the surrounding grounds, take panoramic photos and learn about the legislative process and the Capitol’s role in American democracy.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3World War II Memorial
World War II Memorial. A powerful tribute to the 16 million Americans who served during World War II. Walk among the pillars representing each U.S. state and territory and reflect at the central fountain.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4Lincoln Memorial
Lincoln Memorial. One of Washington’s most iconic landmarks. Step inside the memorial dedicated to Abraham Lincoln and take in sweeping views of the Reflecting Pool and the National Mall.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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Georgetown Historic Neighborhood. This is Washington’s most historic neighborhood, full of colonial streets, boutique shops, and restaurants — a true contrast to the federal monuments
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
6The Wharf DC
The Wharf Waterfront District. Modern DC’s coolest waterfront area with restaurants, boutiques, nightlife, panoramic river views, and often live music — perfect for a relaxed stroll.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
7Tidal Basin
Tidal Basin & Jefferson Memorial. Wind back toward central DC and stop by the scenic Jefferson Memorial — especially beautiful from the water or ground level.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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U Street Corridor. Known as the heart of Washington, DC’s African American history and jazz scene, U Street was once called “Black Broadway.” Drive through or stop briefly to explore its vibrant streets, historic theaters, murals, and music heritage connected to figures like Duke Ellington, offering a cultural contrast to the city’s monumental core.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- For 1-3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
- For 4-6 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
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Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- For 1-3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
- For 4-6 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
- Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
- Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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