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Afternoon Mount Vernon and Alexandria Tour plus DC Night Tour

Experience first hand where George Washington, America’s founding father lived, walked and dined. Guest would have the opportunity to explore the Mount Vernon property and …More

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Afternoon Mount Vernon and Alexandria Tour plus DC Night Tour

Experience first hand where George Washington, America’s founding father lived, walked and dined. Guest would have the opportunity to explore the Mount Vernon property and...

7 hours • Free Cancellation
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$158
Hire Photographer, Professional Photo Shoot in Washington DC

Professional photo shoot in unique Washington DC locations. The Photo Experience will create amazing photo memories from your visit. You will be able to see …More

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Hire Photographer, Professional Photo Shoot in Washington DC

Professional photo shoot in unique Washington DC locations. The Photo Experience will create amazing photo memories from your visit. You will be able to see...

4 hours • Free Cancellation
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$51
Small Group DC Tour by Van

Experience a tour of Washington DC ,daytime and night with a professional guide who takes you to places of cultural,and visual appreciation.See the White House …More

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Small Group DC Tour by Van

Experience a tour of Washington DC ,daytime and night with a professional guide who takes you to places of cultural,and visual appreciation.See the White House...

2 to 3 hours • Free Cancellation
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$59
Mount Vernon Admission & Guided Tour with Old Town Alexandria

Join us for a historic visit to the Mt Vernon Estate: The home of famous American President George Washington. Explore for yourself the very home …More

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Mount Vernon Admission & Guided Tour with Old Town Alexandria

Join us for a historic visit to the Mt Vernon Estate: The home of famous American President George Washington. Explore for yourself the very home...

4 to 5 hours • Free Cancellation
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$99
Gettysburg National Military Park Private Full Day Tour

Experience Gettysburg National Military Park on a private, fully personalized full-day sightseeing ride from Washington, DC with an English-speaking local driver. Enjoy a smooth countryside …More

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Gettysburg National Military Park Private Full Day Tour

Experience Gettysburg National Military Park on a private, fully personalized full-day sightseeing ride from Washington, DC with an English-speaking local driver. Enjoy a smooth countryside...

9 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
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$210
Washington, D.C. 4 in 1 Master Tour

During this time, we feel your pain and share your grief because we’re all on the same inside. If you’ve been thinking of an educational …More

Washington, D.C. 4 in 1 Master Tour

During this time, we feel your pain and share your grief because we’re all on the same inside. If you’ve been thinking of an educational...

1 hour
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$99
Contrasts of D.C. - A Private Walking Tour

Go beyond the monuments and discover the hidden layers of Washington, D.C. on this private journey through history, culture, and architecture. Travel through historic neighborhoods …More

Contrasts of D.C. - A Private Walking Tour

Go beyond the monuments and discover the hidden layers of Washington, D.C. on this private journey through history, culture, and architecture. Travel through historic neighborhoods...

3 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
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$590
Private Wine Tour from Washington with driver/guide and Hotel Pick-up

Enjoy this private full day tour with your own private driver/guide and explore wonderful Loudoun County and its wineries. Get ready to explore this beautiful …More

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Private Wine Tour from Washington with driver/guide and Hotel Pick-up

Enjoy this private full day tour with your own private driver/guide and explore wonderful Loudoun County and its wineries. Get ready to explore this beautiful...

8 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
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$555
Private Walking Tour in Washington National Mall

This private walking tour explores the historic National Mall in Washington D.C. Walk through a landscape shaped by memory and national identity. How do these …More

Private Walking Tour in Washington National Mall

This private walking tour explores the historic National Mall in Washington D.C. Walk through a landscape shaped by memory and national identity. How do these...

7 hours • Free Cancellation
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$809
Luray Caverns, VA Private Tour

An adrenaline-pumping adventure awaits on this tour from Washington DC to Luray Caverns, with round-trip transport in a luxurious private vehicle Make like Indiana Jones …More

Luray Caverns, VA Private Tour

An adrenaline-pumping adventure awaits on this tour from Washington DC to Luray Caverns, with round-trip transport in a luxurious private vehicle Make like Indiana Jones...

8 hours • Free Cancellation
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$1,566
Best of Washington DC: Ultimate Custom Private Tour

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 …More

Best of Washington DC: Ultimate Custom Private Tour

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...

4 to 7 hours • Free Cancellation
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$1,000
George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate Private Tour

Mount Vernon was the home of the first President of the USA, George Washington. Located 16 miles south of the city, the gorgeous setting and …More

George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate Private Tour

Mount Vernon was the home of the first President of the USA, George Washington. Located 16 miles south of the city, the gorgeous setting and...

5 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
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$1,189
Northern Virginia Winery Excursion By Luxury Vehicle 2-Wineries

Let us take you through the beautiful Virginia countryside in a luxury vehicle as we introduce you various wineries of the old dominion state Nestled …More

Northern Virginia Winery Excursion By Luxury Vehicle 2-Wineries

Let us take you through the beautiful Virginia countryside in a luxury vehicle as we introduce you various wineries of the old dominion state Nestled...

6 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
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$1,099
Private Evening Tour in Washington with Monuments

This private evening tour reveals Washington’s monuments in a refined atmosphere. Soft lighting transforms architecture into powerful visual symbols. What changes when history is seen …More

Private Evening Tour in Washington with Monuments

This private evening tour reveals Washington’s monuments in a refined atmosphere. Soft lighting transforms architecture into powerful visual symbols. What changes when history is seen...

3 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
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$579
Washington DC Monumental Moonlight Private Vehicle Tour

Your tour experience is illuminated in our Nation's Capital. Our professional step off tour guides lead you on a journey through memorials and historic landmarks …More

Washington DC Monumental Moonlight Private Vehicle Tour

Your tour experience is illuminated in our Nation's Capital. Our professional step off tour guides lead you on a journey through memorials and historic landmarks...

3 to 4 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
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$1,099
Private Tour Washington DC City

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of USA as you make your way to …More

Private Tour Washington DC City

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of USA as you make your way to...

7 hours 30 minutes • Hotel pickup offered
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$447
Private Tour Smithsonian Museum of Natural History

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of USA as you make your way to …More

Private Tour Smithsonian Museum of Natural History

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of USA as you make your way to...

4 hours 30 minutes • Hotel pickup offered
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$448
Private Tour National Archives Building

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of USA as you make your way to …More

Private Tour National Archives Building

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of USA as you make your way to...

4 hours 30 minutes • Hotel pickup offered
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$448
Washington DC Patriot Tour - Celebrate America (Private Vehicle)

Honor America’s heroes on the Patriot Tour of Washington, DC – Celebrate America. This private 7-hour experience takes you beyond the typical city sights to …More

Washington DC Patriot Tour - Celebrate America (Private Vehicle)

Honor America’s heroes on the Patriot Tour of Washington, DC – Celebrate America. This private 7-hour experience takes you beyond the typical city sights to...

7 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
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$2,279
Washington DC Catholic Heritage Tour by Vehicle - Private

Experience the spiritual heart of Washington, DC on a private Catholic Heritage Tour. Travel in comfort with a licensed guide as you explore some of …More

Washington DC Catholic Heritage Tour by Vehicle - Private

Experience the spiritual heart of Washington, DC on a private Catholic Heritage Tour. Travel in comfort with a licensed guide as you explore some of...

7 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
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$2,199
Recent tour reviews
Ya gotta take this tour of DC at night!
New York City
Washington, DC: Sunset & After-Dark Monuments Tour by E-Cart
ronpaulatd, Sep 2026
Ya gotta take this tour of DC at night!
A definite must and a highlight of our 10 day trip to DC. Lets start with our guide, Fernando. This guy rocked the trip was friendly, humorous, and incredibly knowledgeable about all of DC; not just things we were viewing as well as places we past by not technically included in the tour. Started well after dark (8:30) so the monuments and buildings lit up were all beautiful to see. Definitely a different perspective than seeing then during the daylight. The 6 seat golf carts, electric and comfortable were great and made it super easy to get pictures from directly out of the cart.
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Highly Recommend!
New York City
Washington, DC: Sunset & After-Dark Monuments Tour by E-Cart
annecorinneb2025, Sep 2026
Highly Recommend!
Really fun tour whether it’s your first or 50th time to Washington! The monuments are spectacular at night, and it is not very crowded. The narration is highly entertaining. The pick up might be a little confusing as Google Maps puts you on the wrong side of the block sometimes. Make sure that you are at the spot they list in the address. Enjoy! We are recommending to our friends.
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Amazing DC Trolley Tour — Bridie Was the Best!
New York City
Washington DC Hop-On Hop-off Trolley Tour with 15 Stops
Renee_A, Sep 2026
Amazing DC Trolley Tour — Bridie Was the Best!
We had a great experience with the Old Town Trolley in Washington, D.C.! It was such a convenient and enjoyable way to see the city, especially with the ability to hop on and off at the different stops.A special shout-out to Bridie, who was absolutely wonderful! She was friendly, knowledgeable, entertaining, and made the tour so much more enjoyable. She shared great information about Washington, D.C., while keeping everyone engaged and having fun along the way.Thank you, Bridie, for making our trolley experience one of the highlights of our trip! We would definitely recommend the Old Town Trolley to anyone visiting D.C.
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Gorgeous tour with great guides!
New York City
DC Monuments Night Tour with 10+ Stops, National Mall, Tickets
Arlene_G, Sep 2026
Gorgeous tour with great guides!
Great tour guides, Tyrone and Chris, and lots of fun information! Ot was a whole different experience seeing the buildings and monuments at night!
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Washington DC sights at night
New York City
DC Monuments Night Tour with 10+ Stops, National Mall, Tickets
dovely59, Sep 2026
Washington DC sights at night
I loved seeing the monuments at night. Our guide Tyrone was exceptional! He was very knowledgeable, personable, and funny. I recommend this tour to anyone!
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Fun in DC
New York City
Moonlight Tour of Washington DC
Tammy_S, Sep 2026
Fun in DC
It was a great tour. George was very knowledgeable and helpful. Very convenient and seeing everything at night was very nice.
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Great Driver
New York City
Hop-on Hop-off Tour of DC with 18 Stops and Arlington Audio Tour
876terrys, Sep 2026
Great Driver
Our Driver Joe Moore was very helpful and considerate.
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This was a great...
New York City
Lincoln Assassination Tour with Ford’s Theatre & Petersen House
Lynda_N, Sep 2026
This was a great...
This was a great experience. Communication and texting was excellent due to the fact we were running late due to traffic issues. Our tour operator was very good historian. I would recommend this tour to anyone visiting the Washington DC area.
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I had Wayne and my guide...
New York City
Ghosts of Georgetown & The Exorcist Steps Walking Tour
Nolan_B, Sep 2026
I had Wayne and my guide...
I had Wayne and my guide and he was delightful. Very knowledgeable and full of additional info not necessarily related to the tour itself, but places we happened by along the way. He made it very fun and I had a great time. There is a fair amount of walking so make sure you're up on your caridio, but other than that it was a very fun tour. If ever I'm in the area again, I'd love to do another one of Wayne's tours.
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Wonderful experience!
New York City
Hop-On Hop-Off 21 Stop Trolley Tour + Arlington Cemetery Tour
Nicole_V, Sep 2026
Wonderful experience!
The drivers were very knowledgeable about Washington DC. They were safe & you could tell they love their jobs!
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Very understanding and willing to listen
New York City
Washington DC Hop-On Hop-off Trolley Tour with 15 Stops
Wendy_P, Sep 2026
Very understanding and willing to listen
We had to cancel due to everything being blocked off. The transaction was very smooth and quick. We appreciated the quick response
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Worthy
New York City
Washington DC in One Day: Guided Sightseeing Tour + boat cruise
KinjalShankar_M, Sep 2026
Worthy
A good trip incorporating all the landmarks and history of NYC. Recommended for short stayers at NYC.
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DC Tour with Nick
New York City
Washington DC in One Day: Guided Sightseeing Tour + boat cruise
298tawnyah, Sep 2026
DC Tour with Nick
We really enjoyed our tour with Nick! He was very knowledgeable about all the places we visited and also had some great jokes. Our bus driver was great at navigating all the streets of DC and was also very entertaining. The boat cruise was ok but would have rather went to other places. This is the way to see the important sites and not have to worry about finding parking or driving in DC traffic.
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Overall veryvgood!
New York City
Washington DC Monuments by Moonlight Tour by Trolley
GrandTour61769819223, Sep 2026
Overall veryvgood!
Very nice visit and tour.. sometimes hard to hear all information that was guven.
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Great tour guide, good tour
New York City
Washington DC Monuments by Moonlight Tour by Trolley
Resort63567824759, Sep 2026
Great tour guide, good tour
Jason, our tour guide was excellent. He was very knowledgeable and I learned some things from him. He was also funny, friendly and kind. We enjoyed it and really liked him but I would not do this true again. It was good but I did think it was a little lacking in the second half as far as what you get to see. Jill had a good time.
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Excellent
New York City
Lincoln Assassination Tour with Ford’s Theatre & Petersen House
kristin_r, Sep 2026
Excellent
Fascinating, thorough story of the Lincoln assassination. Ford’s Theatre and its small museum were almost secondary to the story our excellent guide provided. But seeing the places involved was amazing. Highly recommend.
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