DC History & Monuments Open-Air Guided Small Group Cruiser Tour
Overview
Explore Washington, DC’s iconic landmarks and famous Memorials up close on a fun, guided Open-Air Cruiser designed around a scenic “Water View” route. This shorter, 110-minute experience focuses on the beauty of the Tidal Basin and DC'S landmarks offering prime photo opportunities of the city at its most picturesque.
Glide around the National Mall, catch views of the White House, and take in select memorials along the way. To maximize time along the waterfront, this route does not include stops at the Korean and Vietnam War Memorials, allowing for a more relaxed, visually focused experience. Throughout the tour, your expert guide brings the city to life with engaging history and stories as you capture stunning moments at every turn.
What's Included
- Receive a detailed introduction to U.S. history and Washington D.C.’s famous monuments
- Enjoy stops outside popular landmarks.
- Transportation electric cart for unique sightseeing experience
- Live Tour Guide (in English)
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
333 G Street Northwest
Washington, DC 20001, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Capitol Hill
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
National Gallery of Art (pass by)
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History (pass by)
National Museum of African American History and Culture (pass by)
Washington Monument
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Tidal Basin
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial (pass by)
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Lincoln Memorial
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
White House
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Vehicle type may be adjusted due to weather or safety conditions.
- Kindly note that access to some memorials may be limited at times due to special events or security requirements.
- For safety and accessibility reasons, strollers and walkers are not permitted on this tour
- This tour/activity may have a maximum of up to 14 travelers.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 45 travelers
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Activity code: C-5487940P11
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