The best family-friendly activities in Washington DC for parents and kids (Updated September 2026)

Capitol Hill Food and Walking Tour
Located within earshot of the US Capitol and the Mall, Capitol Hill is one of the earliest, historically diverse, and most beautiful areas in Washington...
$81

Recently voted one of Cool Washington DC's top Food Experiences in the US. Join us for a historic Donut adventure through our nation’s capital, Washington...
$75

With the sunshine reflecting off the Potomac River, there’s no better place to enjoy an afternoon in Washington, D.C. than aboard a City Cruises lunch...
$74

Washington DC Capital Sites Bike Tour
Make the most of your visit to Washington with this comprehensive Capital Sites guided bike tour. Bikes come in all sizes and you will be...
$55

Wisconsin Avenue is Georgetown's beating heart, and that's where your local guide will start. Your first stop is a neighborhood favorite from a Michelin-recognized chef,...
$90

Washington DC Monuments Bike Tour
See Washington DC's historical monuments and memorials up close and personal on a 3-hour bike tour with an informative guide. Cruise around the National Mall...
$65

See the famous sights of Washington by night including the Vietnam War Memorial, Jefferson, Lincoln and WWII memorials. There is no better way to spend...
$65

Washington DC Night-Time City Tour
Embark on an extraordinary journey with RSN Tours Bus! Our dedicated team is committed to assisting you in planning the ideal tour, whether for business...
$56

Skip the traffic and take the scenic route to your destination. Pass is valid for unlimited water taxi rides on a single date for one...
$46

Celebrate 250 years of American History on our award winning small-group walking tour includes tickets to the top of the Washington Monument, so you don't...
$75

A grand walking tour of Capitol Hill to explore the Supreme Court, Library of Congress, and US Capitol. Learn about the country's legislative & judicial...
$75

Gilded Age mansions, high-stakes diplomacy, and sordid scandals converge in Dupont Circle, once on the rural edge of the capital and later a playground for...
$48

A complete tour with a small group that allows time to visit the main sites to pay respects, take photos, and watch the full Changing...
$49

Experience endless family fun at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Washington D.C., featuring thrilling LEGO® attractions for all ages. Conquer the Hero Adventures laser maze and climbing...
$30

Please Note: The 6:00 PM tour may not be fully dark depending on the season. The 8:30 PM tour offers a fully after-dark monuments experience....
$52

Explore the heart of American democracy on Capitol Hill with reserved timed-entry tickets and a guide who knows these halls inside and out. We reserve...
$65

Our SKIP-THE-LINE VIP ALL ACESS TOUR. Discover the United States’ turbulent history through works preserved in the National Archives. Exclusive guided tours will bring you...
$69

Our SKIP-THE-LINE VIP ALL ACCESS National Archives semi-private (6 Guest Maximum) guided tours will bring you face to face with the seemingly humble documentation that...
$69

See the very best of Washington DC in a single morning on this guided 3-hour National Mall bus tour. Travel comfortably on a climate-controlled coach...
$59

Experience Washington DC at its most striking; after dark! This guided night tour showcases the city’s most iconic landmarks beautifully illuminated, from the White House...
$48











