City Cruises Washington DC: Buffet Dinner Cruise
Overview
Celebrate a special occasion, host a group event or have a fun date night aboard a dinner cruise along the Potomac River. Great for parties of all sizes, this cruise gives you the chance to dine, dance, and experience Washington, D.C. from a new perspective - the water!
Includes
2.5-hour cruise on the Potomac River
Delicious dinner buffet with freshly prepared entrees, salads, and desserts
The best views of the Washington Monument, National Harbor, Old Town Alexandria, and other iconic D.C. sights
Onboard entertainment with DJ music
Unlimited coffee, hot tea, and iced tea
What's Included
- Buffet Dinner
- DJ Entertainment
- Additional beverages (available for purchase)
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
580 Water Street Southwest
Washington, DC 20024, 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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City Experiences By Hornblower
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Potomac River
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Washington Monument
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Boarding begins one hour prior to departure. Guests must arrive early, as late arrivals will likely miss the boat.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: What type of food is served?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-5042WASHSUN
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Washington DC customers.
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For mains, you can choose from oven-roasted salmon, Birria-style chicken, Caribbean jerk braised pork, or hand-carved tri strip steak.
Nov 2023If 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.
Feb 2023- 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 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.
- Buffet Dinner.
- DJ Entertainment.
- Additional beverages (available for purchase).
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the City Cruises Washington DC: Buffet Dinner Cruise is as follows:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for City Cruises Washington DC: Buffet Dinner Cruise 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
- Buffet Dinner
- DJ Entertainment
- Additional beverages (available for purchase)
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Boarding begins one hour prior to departure. Guests must arrive early, as late arrivals will likely miss the boat.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 travelers
