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Small Group Tour of DC with Reserved National Archives Entry

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Washington DC, USA

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Overview

Discover the ultimate luxury and exclusivity with our unparalleled Washington DC day tour. Step aboard our unique glass-top or open-top small-capacity luxury tour bus for an unforgettable journey through the heart of the nation's capital.

Enjoy VIP access to the National Archives Building, followed by a refreshing 1-hour boat cruise showcasing the city's stunning skyline. In winter, we get to explore the Kennedy Center for lunch where we can see exhibits and galleries, stunning views from the terrace and shop in the gift shops [show your ticket for a discount]!

Immerse yourself in the rich history and grandeur of the National Mall on a captivating seven-hour adventure. Witness the majestic beauty of every memorial and monument, as our knowledgeable guides reveal the secrets of iconic landmarks such as the White House, the National Monuments, and Memorials!

Book now to secure your place on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure!

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • One Hour Boat cruise (seasonal: April 1 to October 15)
  • Luxury Glass-Top/Open-Top Convertible Bus
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Washington, DC 20004, USA

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Washington, DC 20408, USA

The tour ends at the National Archives

Options & Pricing

Start Time • Daily 10:00 AM

What To Expect

United States Navy Memorial and Naval Heritage Center

The tour starts at 701 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

U.S. Capitol

See the Capitol!
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

White House

Outside only
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

National World War II Memorial

Guided tour of WWII Memorial
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

Guided tour of Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Jefferson Memorial

Your guide will walk you through The Jefferson Memorial presidential memorial built in Washington, D.C. dedicated to one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, the principal author of the United States Declaration of Independence and the founder of the Democratic-Republican Party.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

SEASONAL (Oct 16 - Mar 31); lunch break & free time - enjoy the terrace for a view of the whole city, the exhibits and galleries & gift shops [show ticket to cashier for discount].
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Korean War Veterans Memorial

Guided tour of Korean War Veterans Memorial
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Georgetown

SEASONAL (Apr 1 - Oct 15); in the warmer months, guests enjoy a boat cruise on the Potomac River and can purchase lunch and explore Georgetown.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Lincoln Memorial

See the iconic memorial up close.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Guided tour of Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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15 minutes • 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
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Involves a moderate amount of walking
  • Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes prior to tour departure for check in and security

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Small Group Tour of DC with Reserved National Archives Entry?

A: 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 (EDT). Read more Apr 2025

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

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Bottled water
  • One Hour Boat cruise (seasonal: April 1 to October 15)
  • Luxury Glass-Top/Open-Top Convertible Bus
  • English-Speaking Live Tour Guide (on and off the bus)
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Involves a moderate amount of walking
  • Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes prior to tour departure for check in and security
  • No food allowed on buses (snacks are fine!)
  • The tour price includes a boat cruise, and tourists will have the opportunity to purchase lunch at one of several waterfront restaurants in the summer

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Cancellation Policy

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Free cancellation
100% refund
No refund

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 (EDT).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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