Small Group National Mall Night Tour with 10 Top Attractions
Visit 10-iconic Washington DC landmarks in three hours! Explore Washington DC with a professional tour guide on this three hour night 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. Travelers will have plenty of time to walk around on their own at each site.
We will stop at these ten iconic sites.
- United States Capitol Building (exterior)
- White House (exterior)
- Ford's Theatre
- Lincoln Memorial & Reflecting Pool
- World War II Memorial
- Washington Monument
- Jefferson Memorial
- Tidal Basin / Cherry Trees
- Martin Luther King, Jr Memorial
- 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 15 passenger high roof transit van that will transport you to 10-iconic Washington DC landmarks.
The Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum Exclusive Guided Tour
The 2.5 hour exclusive guided museum tour will introduce you to the history of flight in the United States that eventually landed a man on the moon. Take one giant leap into the unique collection at the National Air and Space Museum, covering the United States’ world famous space program.
Highlights generally include (as long as not on loan or being restored):
-1903 Wright Flyer
-1909 Wright Military Flyer
-Spirit of St. Louis
-Jackie Cochran T-38 Talon
-Alan Shepard space suit
-Freedom 7 capsule
-Neil Armstrong space suit
-Apollo 11 Columbia capsule
-Filming model of Star Trek Enterprise
-Filming model of Star Wars X-Wing
Washington D.C. Day to Night with Mount Vernon Small Group Tour
Experience Washington D.C. from Mount Vernon to the city’s iconic monuments glowing under the night sky. Begin with a guided visit to George Washington’s estate, where historic rooms and riverside views reveal the daily life of the nation’s founding figure. Back in D.C., explore landmarks such as the White House, Lincoln Memorial, WWII Memorial, and Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial. As evening falls, admire the capital’s most famous sites beautifully illuminated, offering a dramatic new perspective on democracy in action. This tour also includes a reserved self-guided ticket to the National Air and Space Museum for the following day, letting you continue your DC adventure at your own pace.
Lincoln Assassination Tour with Ford's Theatre & Petersen House
The first Lincoln Assassination tour to go into Ford's Theatre!
Step back in time to April 14, 1865, and investigate the conspiracy that shattered a nation. while exploring various Civil War era sites that stand today. You will walk the exact streets where the plot unfolded and track John Wilkes Booth’s movements leading up to Lincoln's murder and his desperate escape route down Baptist Alley. Stand at the site of the Star Saloon where the assassin threw back his final drink, and step inside the historic Petersen House to see where President Lincoln took his last breath.
Our expert guides dismantle the myths and lay out the raw facts of America's most infamous true-crime story right where it happened.
Please note: Between May 28 and August 31, Ford's Theatre closes its interior to tour groups for repairs on select dates. Theatre availability is noted in the tour option.
Historic Georgetown: History, Gossip, & Architecture Walking Tour
Take a guided walking tour of a historic neighborhood older than DC itself. One of our guides (Canden Schwantes) wrote the book(s) on Georgetown. See the colonial charm of canals, cobblestoned streets, historic homes, & intriguing history.
You will see and hear stories of:
- Chesapeake & Ohio Canal - a waterway through the industrial part of the neighborhood.
- Old Stone House - oldest residential building in the district, now a National Park site.
- Homes of Jackie & John F. Kennedy - hear about their time in Georgetown before and after his assassination
- 18th and 19th Century Homes - learn about the diverse, historic architecture of the houses and the stories of those who have lived here. Look for original firemarks, coal chutes, ironworks, and gas lanterns.
- Hear stories of the Black Georgetown community, immigrants who shaped the neighborhood, and women who bucked social norms.
- Georgetown University - see the famous campus and learn how the neighborhood influenced it.
Washington DC's Best Donuts, Sweet Treats & Walking History Tour
Recently voted one of TripAdvisor's top Food Experiences in the US.
Join us for a historic Donut adventure through our nation’s capital, Washington DC. Our tour begins in Western Market, which has a legacy dating back to 1802! There we will sample donuts made from a business that’s been in the same family for five generations. From there we’ll head downtown, where we’ll see a restaurant favored by a former President before passing by the White House itself for a perfect photo op. After soaking in some history at Lafayette Square, we’ll head deeper into DC to try some local fan favorite donuts from local celebrities. From there, we’ll head down Palmers Alley, the most instagrammable spot in DC, where we’ll end our adventure with delectable donuts with an international flavor.
By the end, you’ll have made some great friends and enjoyed some incredible donuts and history. We hope you can join us today!
Washington DC "See the City" Guided Sightseeing Segway Tour
Experience Washington DC on a 2-Hour Guided Sightseeing Segway Tour through the nation's capital and experience all of the great sights the city has to offer! There will be an abundance of photo opportunities of more than 25 historic buildings, monuments and memorials. Don't miss a word during the tour with our Vox radio headsets. Our knowledgeable guides will provide a wealth of information and humorous anecdotes not found in any guidebook.
Please arrive 30 minutes before the departure time for training and equipment fitting. Tours leave our location promptly at the scheduled time.
Tour Highlights:
• White House
• US Treasury
• Blair House
• Constitution Gardens
• Lincoln Memorial
• Reflecting Pool
• Vietnam Veterans Memorial
• Korean War Memorial
• DC War Memorial
• Tidal Basin
• WWII Memorial
• Washington Monument
• Smithsonian Museums
• National Gallery of Art
• US Capitol
• Canadian Embassy
• Newseum
• National Archives
• US Navy Memorial
• FBI Building
250th: National Archives & American History Museum Guided Tour
Experience 250 years of American history on this 3-hour guided walking tour led by a local historian & professional tour guide.
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of American History, where you’ll explore pivotal moments from the American Revolution to the 20th century and beyond. Rather than wandering aimlessly, you’ll follow a carefully curated narrative that makes history engaging, accessible, and relevant.
Head to the National Archives Museum, where you’ll enjoy skip-the-line entry. Inside, view the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and the Bill of Rights, some of the most important original documents in world history.
Throughout the tour, the small group size allows for meaningful interaction, questions, and discussion, creating a more personal and enriching experience than large group tours.
Smithsonian Museum of American History Exclusive Guided Tour
Join this 2.5 hour exclusive guided tour of the National Museum of American History to learn about the relatively short but immensely rich history of the United States of America. Our passionate guides will take you to some of the most captivating pieces on display at this one of a kind gallery.
Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour with Entry Tickets
Explore Capitol Hill on a fully guided 3-hour tour, featuring reserved entry to both the U.S. Capitol and the Library of Congress. Walk through the historic Rotunda and National Statuary Hall, marvel at the artifacts within the Library, and discover the hidden underground tunnels connecting these iconic landmarks. Led by an expert local historian, this immersive experience allows you to bypass long lines and delve into the rich history of America’s legislative heart.
- Reserved entry tickets to the U.S. Capitol and Library of Congress
- Visit the Supreme Court and explore underground tunnels
- Small group options for a more personalized experience
- Duration: 3 hours, meeting at 1 First St NE, Washington, DC 20002
Iconic Capitol Hill Architectural Walking Tour
Explore the political core of Washington DC! This tour takes visitors through the heart of Federal power in Washington DC, looking at the history of our Nation’s Capital through the lens of architecture and urban planning. From the original L'Enfant city plan to the tumultuous construction of the Capitol and Grounds, the rise of the magnificent Beaux-Arts Library of Congress and imposing Supreme Court, and into the present day. Prolific designers like Thomas Jefferson, Robert Mills, Frederick Law Olmstead, and Daniel Burnham will feature prominently. Controversy, chaos, and red tape abound! A tour not to be missed by architecture and history enthusiasts.
Washington DC 2-Hour Golf Cart Morning Tour
See many of Washington, DC's most popular sites on this guided sightseeing cart shuttle tour. Discover the major points of interest and attractions in DC during the bustling daytime hours. Visit the Potomac River waterfront, the National Mall, and the magnificent monuments and memorials throughout the city. See the Lincoln Memorial, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, and many more. DC hotel pickup and drop-off included from the Hamilton Hotel. Drop-off at the White House or the Hamilton Hotel.
National Archives VIP Skip-The-Line Small Group Guided Tour
Don't waste your D.C. vacation waiting in the massive lines outside the National Archives! Book this VIP Skip-the-Line tour and gain priority access to the most important documents in American history.
With an ultra-small group size capped at just 6 guests, you'll avoid the crowded, impersonal bus tours and enjoy a premium, conversational experience with an expert historian.
Once inside, you'll bypass the crowds and head directly to the Rotunda. Stand face-to-face with the original Charters of Freedom: the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. Your guide will bring these documents to life, sharing the incredible secrets of how they were drafted, hidden during wartime, and preserved in this highly secure vault. You'll also get to view a rare 1297 copy of the Magna Carta!
Highlights:
VIP Priority Access: Skip the hours-long general admission lines.
Max 6 Guests: An intimate, personalized experience.
See the Charters of Freedom up close
Discounted DC Night Tour With Magic LED- Snacks, LED Bracelets
Join our **Magic LED Monuments Tour**, where we take you to nearly 10 iconic stops that showcase the best of Washington DC under the enchanting glow of the monuments and the moon. This tour highlights the city's most famous landmarks, giving you a unique and unforgettable view of the capital at night.
What sets **DC Nation Tours** apart as the number one tour company in Washington DC? We utilize **earpieces** for crystal-clear communication, ensuring you don’t miss a thing—even in busy areas. Our fun and unique **LED bracelets** keep the group connected and easy to spot in crowds, DC is glowing with all participants, adding a visual element that makes the tour even more memorable. We offer **luxurious transportation** and pamper our guests with **free light snacks and unlimited bottled water**, so you stay comfortable throughout the tour. Plus, our tours are led exclusively by **certified licensed guides** who bring history to life with fascinating facts and stories. Smile With US!
Moonlight Tour of Washington DC
* Fully climate controlled brand new 2017 Sprinter/Van used in this tour.
* Comprehensive Three Hours Moonlight Tour of Washington DC which covers all the memorials & historical sites.
* National Archives, U.S Capitol Building, Smithsonian Museums, Washington Monument, WWII, Jefferson, FDR, MLK & Lincoln Memorials.
* Personlized small group, maximum 14 passengers only in a tour.
* Plenty of time to take photo and discover the memorials & sites.
Arlington Cemetery: Kennedy Memorials & Changing of Guard Walking
A complete tour with a small group that allows time to visit the main sites to pay respects, take photos, and watch the full Changing of the Guard Ceremony. We don't just show you the sites on our walking tour; we tell you the stories.
-Presidents Kennedy & Taft Memorials - the only two presidents buried here.
-Tomb of the Unknown Soldier & Changing of the Guard - learn what it takes to be a sentinel & witness the tradition of guarding the tomb.
-Arlington House - visit the Slave Quarters & Museum to learn why Robert E. Lee's house became a military cemetery.
-Military Women's Memorial - learn how women have contributed to the American military.
Hear the actions of Medal of Honor recipients and understand why family members can be buried here. Learn about military funerals and understand the symbolism on the headstones.
At the end, we provide a free self-guided audio tour to the Iwo Jima Marine Corps Memorial just outside the cemetery.
Capitol Hill, Supreme Court & Library of Congress Exclusive Tour
Visit the buildings and institutions that define this city during a 2.5-hour private guided walking tour with just you and your guide. We’ll talk politics and history as we trace Washington DC’s evolution from a swamp to the capital of one of the world’s most influential nations.
Tour of the Capitol Building NOT INCLUDED. We do provide entry passes House & Senate at the end of the tour (unguided)
Leesburg Premium Outlets Shopping Tour
When the travel itinerary includes amazing shopping outings, Leesburg Premium Outlets is a must-see destination on the agenda.
We have designed the perfect experience.
Shopping at Virginia Premium Outlets is more convenient, they are exclusive shopping centers that do not have the problem of as much influx as those located within the city.
Minimum 2 passengers.
2 hours Mini Tour of Washington DC
This condensed tour is designed for those who are short on time and would like to have an overview of the essential DC. It is a one hour and half live guided sightseeing tour that that is fun and informative. It will give you the opportunity to explore two of the leading landmarks in the capital city: US capitol and White House. At each of those two stops you will get a chance to step off, walk around and take pictures. After that, you will be treated to a bus ride that will drive by the other top tourist sites and main attractions of the capital city such as Lincoln Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, Martin Luther King Memorial, Korean War Memorial and many more. You will enjoy a once in a lifetime experience that you will remember for a long time.
Georgetown Foodie Culinary Tour & Neighborhood Walk
Washington D.C.'s Georgetown neighborhood is home to some of the city’s most notable residents, local commerce, embassies, and of course, culinary gems. On this tour, you will eat your way through this well-known and prestigious neighborhood. You will learn about Georgetown's early iconic years as we stroll off-the-beaten path for a taste from various local eateries.
Smithsonian "Big 3" Highlights Tour (Air & Space Entry Included)
See the best of the Smithsonian Museums on a 3-hour guided tour of the highlights of the American History, Natural History, and Air and Space Museums.
Includes Reserved Entry to the Air and Space Museum!
The Smithsonian Institution is the world’s largest museum complex with 21 museums and miliions of objects! The Natural History, Air and Space, and American History Museums are 3 of the most popular, often referred to as the Big 3. Each of these museums can be overwhelming so we put together a highlights tour. Our expert guide will take you through each of the museums and showcase all of the "must see" items in each. Including: Lincoln's Top Hat, Dorothy's Ruby Slippers, the Cursed Hope Diamond, iconic Dinosaur fossils, the Original Wright Flyer, and artifacts from the Apollo 11 lunar mission!
Note that there is walking between the museums for a total of roughly 1 mile.
Washington DC Highlights Tour with Top Landmarks and Memorials
See Washington DC’s most iconic landmarks in comfort and style – in just half a day! Perfect for first-timers or short stays.
This popular half-day guided tour takes travelers to the heart of the capital, hitting all of the must-see hotspots from the White House to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
See all the highlights of the capital from the comfort of a climate-controlled vehicle with a fully guided Washington DC tour. Over the course of four hours, a knowledgeable guide will accompany you to the most iconic sights and attractions – starting with the beautiful domed roof of the U.S. Capitol Building and the creamy porcelain exterior of the White House.
+ See top sites: Capitol Building, White House, Lincoln Memorial, and more
+ Enjoy guided narration by expert local guides
+ Travel in climate-controlled buses with panoramic windows
+ Multiple photo stops with time to explore
US Capitol & Supreme Court Express Guided Tour with Entry
Experience the thrill of Capitol Hill like an insider! Enjoy a conversational, engaging experience—no megaphones or boring lectures here.
Your adventure begins at the awe-inspiring Supreme Court. Discover the inner workings of the highest tribunal in the land through highly entertaining storytelling. Instead of a boring lecture, your guide will bring the highest court in the land to life through gripping, entertaining stories of legendary justices, fierce rivalries, and the landmark cases that changed America! Explore the majestic Marble Palace and feel the energy of the room where history is made.
Afterward, your guide will lead you through the hidden treasures of the Capitol Museum. To top it all off, we’ve handled the hard part: you’ll receive guaranteed, pre-reserved passes for the official U.S. Capitol tour. Bypass the planning headache and walk straight into the breathtaking Rotunda and historic Crypt!
Washington DC Legend's Cart Evening Tour
See many of Washington, DC's most popular sites on this guided sightseeing cart shuttle tour. Discover the major points of interest and attractions in DC during the bustling daytime hours. Visit the Potomac River waterfront, the National Mall, and the magnificent monuments and memorials throughout the city. See the Lincoln Memorial, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, and many more. DC hotel pickup and drop-off included from the Hamilton Hotel. Drop-off at the White House or the Hamilton Hotel.