See DC In A Day: Guided Small Group Ultimate Day Tour

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(1,230 reviews)

4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Visit 10-iconic Washington DC landmarks in four hours! Explore Washington DC with a professional tour guide on this four-hour day tour. We will go over the history of Washington DC with you and give you details about each of the iconic landmarks that we stop at. You will be dropped off and picked back up as close to each of the sites as possible. You will have plenty of time to walk around each site and to take photos.

We will stop at these ten iconic sites.

- United States Capitol Building
- White House
- World War II Memorial
- Washington Monument
- Jefferson Memorial
- Martin Luther King, Jr Memorial
- Ford's Theatre
- Lincoln Memorial
- Reflecting Pool
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Pick up and drop off is at the Washington Grand Hyatt. You will meet your guide in front of the Starbucks at 11th and H St NW and board a 12 passenger high-roof transit van that will transport you to 10-iconic Washington DC landmarks.

What's Included

Each van on this tour accommodates a maximum of 12 guests.
Expert Guide: Gives engaging commentary and insights about each site.
Stay refreshed throughout the tour with complimentary bottled water.
4-Hour Guided Day Tour of Washington DC
Stop at 10 DC Attractions including White House, US Capitol, Lincoln Memorial,
Comfortable Transportation: Travel from site to site
Washington Monument, World War II Memorial, Vietnam Memorial, Martin Luther King Memorial
Storage Space for Wheel Chairs - Scooters - Must call and get approved
Gratuities
Hotel Pickup

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Grand Hyatt Washington

Meet your guide by the Starbucks on the side of the Grand Hyatt, 1000 H St NW. Please arrive 10 minutes early to check in.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • Ford's Theatre (Pass by)

    We do not get out at Ford's, but your guide will pull over to tell you the history of the Theatre.

    Admission ticket free
  • FBI Headquarters (Pass by)

    Guide will point out as you pass by

    Admission ticket free
  • The National Archives Museum (Pass by)

    Guide will point out as you pass by

    Admission ticket free
  • United States Navy Memorial and Naval Heritage Center (Pass by)

    Guide will point out as you pass by

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    U.S. Capitol

    During our tour, we'll make a stop at the United States Capitol, one of the most iconic symbols of American democracy. While we won't be entering the building on this tour, our visit to the Capitol's exterior offers a chance to appreciate its grandeur, history, and significance.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Washington Monument (Pass by)

    We will not stop at the Washington Monument during the tour, but you will see it throughout. The best photo opportunities are at Jefferson, Lincoln, and the US Capitol.

    Admission ticket free
  • Smithsonian Institution Building (Pass by)

    Pass without stopping

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    National Mall

    Tour Stop - Most of this tour takes place on the National Mall

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Jefferson Memorial

    During our tour, we'll visit the Jefferson Memorial, dedicated to one of America's most influential Founding Fathers, Thomas Jefferson. Situated on the picturesque Tidal Basin, this iconic monument offers a tranquil setting to reflect on Jefferson's enduring legacy and contributions to our nation.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

    During our tour, we'll have the privilege of visiting the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, a powerful tribute to the life and legacy of one of the most influential leaders of the civil rights movement. This memorial honors Dr. King's tireless dedication to equality, justice, and nonviolent protest and serves as a beacon of hope and inspiration for people worldwide.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Tidal Basin

    Stops at Jefferson and MLK Memorials

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    National World War II Memorial

    During our tour, we'll be making a meaningful stop at the World War II Memorial, a solemn tribute to the brave men and women who served and sacrificed during one of the most significant conflicts in human history. This memorial stands as a reminder of the courage, unity, and resilience of the Greatest Generation.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Lincoln Memorial

    As part of our tour, we'll have the privilege of visiting the Lincoln Memorial, one of the most iconic landmarks in the United States. This majestic monument honors the 16th President of the United States and symbolizes American democracy, freedom, and equality.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Tour Stop

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Korean War Veterans Memorial

    During our tour, we'll make a stop at the Korean War Memorial, a poignant tribute to the brave soldiers who fought and sacrificed during the Korean War. This memorial serves as a reminder of the enduring bond between the United States and South Korea, forged through the shared struggle for freedom and democracy.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Vietnam Veterans Memorial

    The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is a significant stop on our tour, offering a solemn and reflective experience honoring those who served in the Vietnam War.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Vietnam Women's Memorial

    Tour Stop

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 12
    White House

    During our tour, we'll have the opportunity to visit one of the most iconic landmarks in the United States—the White House, the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States. While our visit will be limited to the exterior of the White House, witnessing this symbol of American democracy up close offers a unique and memorable experience.

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Small Group Day Tours start at 9 am in front of the Starbucks at the Grand Hyatt 1000 H Street NW.
  • Please provide us your cell phone number. We will text you the night before your tour with your guides name and number.
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