Overview
Experience the "Best of DC" exactly the way you want to. Skip the crowded buses, rigid schedules, and canned speeches. Whether you choose a 4-hour half-day or a 7-hour full-day, this VIP Custom Private Tour puts you in total control of your sightseeing in the Nation's Capital. Led by an expert, licensed local guide, your day is tailored exclusively to your group's interests, pace, and mobility.
Whether you want a deep dive into American history, a relaxed stroll through the monuments, or an insider’s look at the Smithsonian museums, we build the perfect day around you.
100% Customizable: No two tours are the same. You pick the places you want to see most, and we design the optimal route to avoid the crowds.
Go At Your Pace: Worried about being on your feet all day? Don't be. We move as fast or as slow as you like.
What's Included
- Private Expert Guide
- Lunch Includes a lunch stop at a local restaurant where guests can purchase food.
Meeting Location
400 7th Street Northwest
Washington, DC 20004, 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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The National Archives Museum
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
American History Museum
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
National Air and Space Museum
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Supreme Court
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Library of Congress
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Frequently Asked Questions (6)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Best of Washington DC: Ultimate Custom Private Tour?
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Activity code: C-41377P31
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Washington DC customers.
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- 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).
- Private Expert Guide.
- Lunch. Includes a lunch stop at a local restaurant where guests can purchase food.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Best of Washington DC: Ultimate Custom Private Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Best of Washington DC: Ultimate Custom Private Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Washington DC. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Private Expert Guide
- LunchIncludes a lunch stop at a local restaurant where guests can purchase food.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
