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DC Bus Tour with 10+ Stops & Potomac Cruise, Optional US Capitol

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Overview

Enjoy a 6-Hour comprehensive tour around Washington DC. Travel aboard an air-conditioned, deluxe coach with a guide who knows the city inside and out.

Drive by more than 100 of Washington DC’s top sights, with time to stop tops at 10 of them, including the White House, the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, the Lincoln Memorial, and more. There is a lunch break roughly halfway through the day (own expense).

This tour also features a scenic Boat Cruise along the Potomac River (typically available mid March to mid October), or a stop at the Jefferson and Air Force Memorials during the off-season.

Travelers may opt to upgrade to include self-guided admission to the Washington Monument, National Air and Space Museum, or the National Museum of African American History and Culture.

Travelers may also upgrade to include a 2-Hour walking tour of Capitol Hill with US Capitol Entry. This option will start at 8am from outside the Supreme Court building, and join the city tour after.

What's Included

  • Pass by over 100+ top DC Sites such as Washington Monument, Tidal Basin, Arlington Cemetery, & more
  • Visit Georgetown Washington Harbor for lunch on own before ferry (Pentagon Mall in off-season)
  • *Bonus stops at Jefferson, Airforce, and Eisenhower Memorials when Potomac Cruise not operating
  • Lunch (stop for lunch on own during tour)
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
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Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Washington, DC 20001, USA

What To Expect

U.S. Capitol

UPGRADE: Travelers will visit the exterior of the US Capitol during the City Bus Tour, however travelers may opt to upgrade their city tour to also include a 2-hour walk of Capitol Hill which includes Entry to the US Capitol building. This tour option begins at 8am and meets outside the Supreme Court building. Your city bus tour portion will begin after the US Capitol.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

White House

You will see the outside of our United States White House.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

National World War II Memorial

You will get out to look at one of the most beautiful memorials in Washington, DC.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Korean War Veterans Memorial

You will get to see one of our most visited monuments.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Stop to visit the site of Washington DC's most visited memorial. It will leave you with a lot of memories of our Vietnam veterans.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Vietnam Women's Memorial

See what how our nation has honored our women who fought during the Vietnam War.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

Visit Martin Luther King. Jr Memorial to see where the champion for civil rights is honored.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial

One of the most unique memorials in Washington, DC. Not to be missed.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Potomac River

50-60 minute cruise along the Potomac River. Cruise is seasonal and for travel dates between March 26-October 16
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Admission Ticket Included

Supreme Court

Visit grounds of the Supreme Court
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Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • POTOMAC CRUISE The river cruise is seasonal and operating March 26 - October 16. When the boat is not operating, you will visit the Jefferson Memorial and Air Force Memorial instead.

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Q: Will I get seasick on DC Bus Tour with 10+ Stops & Potomac Cruise, Optional US Capitol?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Pass by over 100+ top DC Sites such as Washington Monument, Tidal Basin, Arlington Cemetery, & more
  • Visit Georgetown Washington Harbor for lunch on own before ferry (Pentagon Mall in off-season)
  • *Bonus stops at Jefferson, Airforce, and Eisenhower Memorials when Potomac Cruise not operating
  • Stop at top DC Sites including the U.S. Capitol, White House, Lincoln Memorial, MLK Memorial, & more
  • 6-Hr Sightseeing Tour with 10+ Stops & Seasonal Cruise or Jefferson, Air force, Eisenhower Memorials
  • UPGRADE: Upgrade at checkout to include self-guided entry to the Air & Space Museum
  • UPGRADE: Upgrade at checkout to also include self-guided entry to the African American Museum
  • Professional Tour Guide that stays with you through out tour, and walks you through the sites
  • UPGRADE: Upgrade at checkout to include a 2-Hour guided walk of Capitol Hill with U.S. Capitol Entry
  • UPGRADE: Upgrade at checkout to also include self-guided entry to Washington Monument
  • Lunch (stop for lunch on own during tour)
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • POTOMAC CRUISE The river cruise is seasonal and operating March 26 - October 16. When the boat is not operating, you will visit the Jefferson Memorial and Air Force 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.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 80 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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