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Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour with Entry Tickets

Explore Capitol Hill on a fully guided 3-hour tour, featuring reserved entry to both the U.S. Capitol and the Library of Congress. Walk through the …More

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Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour with Entry Tickets

Explore Capitol Hill on a fully guided 3-hour tour, featuring reserved entry to both the U.S. Capitol and the Library of Congress. Walk through the...

3 hours • Free Cancellation
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$69
Customized Private Bike Tour of DC

Experience the best of DC with your own private guide, but unlike other private tours, you get a fully tailored tour to meet your goals …More

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Customized Private Bike Tour of DC

Experience the best of DC with your own private guide, but unlike other private tours, you get a fully tailored tour to meet your goals...

3 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
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$595
DC Night Tour With Magic LED- Pick Up/Drop, Snacks, LED Bracelets

Magic LED Monuments Tour – Be the Light Through History! *Luxury Motor-Coach: Travel in style and comfort with climate-controlled seating and panoramic windows for the …More

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DC Night Tour With Magic LED- Pick Up/Drop, Snacks, LED Bracelets

Magic LED Monuments Tour – Be the Light Through History! *Luxury Motor-Coach: Travel in style and comfort with climate-controlled seating and panoramic windows for the...

3 hours 30 minutes • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
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Small Group Washington DC Tour with Changing of the Guard

Discover the rich history of Washington, D.C., on a personalized tour in the language of your choice—Italian, Portuguese, or Spanish! Our expert guides will take …More

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Small Group Washington DC Tour with Changing of the Guard

Discover the rich history of Washington, D.C., on a personalized tour in the language of your choice—Italian, Portuguese, or Spanish! Our expert guides will take...

3 to 4 hours • Free Cancellation
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$80
3-4 Hour Private DC Highlight Tour by Van

.Washington DC guided tours can sometimes feel too crowded and group members we don’t know may get on our nerves during the day. This private …More

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3-4 Hour Private DC Highlight Tour by Van

.Washington DC guided tours can sometimes feel too crowded and group members we don’t know may get on our nerves during the day. This private...

3 to 4 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
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Small Guided Tour Inside the Capitol and Library of Congress

Have the opportunity to discover the interiors of the most important and famous buildings of this Nation with a specialized Tour guide who will show …More

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Small Guided Tour Inside the Capitol and Library of Congress

Have the opportunity to discover the interiors of the most important and famous buildings of this Nation with a specialized Tour guide who will show...

3 hours • Free Cancellation
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$79
Stretch Limo Private Day and Night Custom Tour of Washington DC

Looking for private tour of Washington DC? Explore Washington with Five Star Limo Service. This perfectly sanitized Stretch Limo is for up to 10 people. …More

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Stretch Limo Private Day and Night Custom Tour of Washington DC

Looking for private tour of Washington DC? Explore Washington with Five Star Limo Service. This perfectly sanitized Stretch Limo is for up to 10 people....

3 to 4 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
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$660
All Inclusive DC Signature Brewery Tour

Discover DC’s craft beer scene the way it was meant to be experienced - all-inclusive, behind the scenes, with exclusive access you won’t get on …More

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All Inclusive DC Signature Brewery Tour

Discover DC’s craft beer scene the way it was meant to be experienced - all-inclusive, behind the scenes, with exclusive access you won’t get on...

3 hours 30 minutes • Free Cancellation
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$120
Veteran-Led Arlington National Cemetery Walking Tour

Vigilance Tours is unlike other tours With 25 years of working knowledge of Arlington National Cemetery, the Pentagon, Congress, and DC – Eric Hommel (Lt …More

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Veteran-Led Arlington National Cemetery Walking Tour

Vigilance Tours is unlike other tours With 25 years of working knowledge of Arlington National Cemetery, the Pentagon, Congress, and DC – Eric Hommel (Lt...

3 hours • Free Cancellation
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4- Hour Private customizable Washington DC Tour

I have lived in the DC Metro Area for more than 30 years. Those years were spent as a limo driver, chauffeur, and private tour …More

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4- Hour Private customizable Washington DC Tour

I have lived in the DC Metro Area for more than 30 years. Those years were spent as a limo driver, chauffeur, and private tour...

4 hours 5 minutes • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
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$550
Private Night-Time Tour of Washington DC | DC After Dark™

See all the main sights in Washington DC with your private chauffeur aboard a late model SUV( Chevy Suburban or GMC Yukon). Maximum passengers 6. …More

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Private Night-Time Tour of Washington DC | DC After Dark™

See all the main sights in Washington DC with your private chauffeur aboard a late model SUV( Chevy Suburban or GMC Yukon). Maximum passengers 6....

3 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
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$519
Private Family-Friendly Bike Tour of DC

Exploring DC by bike gives you the opportunity to experience DC’s iconic monuments and museums in a personable and approachable way. With your own personal …More

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Private Family-Friendly Bike Tour of DC

Exploring DC by bike gives you the opportunity to experience DC’s iconic monuments and museums in a personable and approachable way. With your own personal...

3 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
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$595
Old Town, Alexandria and Mount Vernon Private Tour

Visit the colorful and historic Old Town Alexandria and the historic former home of George Washington on this unmissable private tour of the two. Walk …More

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Old Town, Alexandria and Mount Vernon Private Tour

Visit the colorful and historic Old Town Alexandria and the historic former home of George Washington on this unmissable private tour of the two. Walk...

5 hours • Free Cancellation
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$1,044
Classic Monuments & Memorials Tour

You can see all Washington DC Monuments and Memorials, the White House at your own pace, with no bus-filled crowding or walking — and no …More

5.0 (84)

Classic Monuments & Memorials Tour

You can see all Washington DC Monuments and Memorials, the White House at your own pace, with no bus-filled crowding or walking — and no...

3 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
5.0 (84)
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$554
National Archives + American History Museum Tour 6ppl Max

This 5.5 hour Semi-Private (8 Guest Max.) guided combo tour welcomes guests to skip-the-line and experience the two “must see” museums in Washington DC. This …More

4.9 (82)

National Archives + American History Museum Tour 6ppl Max

This 5.5 hour Semi-Private (8 Guest Max.) guided combo tour welcomes guests to skip-the-line and experience the two “must see” museums in Washington DC. This...

5 hours 30 minutes • Free Cancellation
4.9 (82)
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$175
George Washington Mount Vernon Small Group Half Day Historic Tour

Step into the world of America’s first president with a curated half-day tour to George Washington’s Mount Vernon. Wander the historic mansion, beautifully restored gardens, …More

4.9 (76)

George Washington Mount Vernon Small Group Half Day Historic Tour

Step into the world of America’s first president with a curated half-day tour to George Washington’s Mount Vernon. Wander the historic mansion, beautifully restored gardens,...

3 to 4 hours • Free Cancellation
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$82
Arlington Cemetery Small-Group Tour & Changing of the Guards Walk

Experience the rich history of Arlington National Cemetery on this walking tour, expertly led by a seasoned historian. Witness the poignant Gravesite of President Kennedy, …More

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Arlington Cemetery Small-Group Tour & Changing of the Guards Walk

Experience the rich history of Arlington National Cemetery on this walking tour, expertly led by a seasoned historian. Witness the poignant Gravesite of President Kennedy,...

3 hours • Free Cancellation
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$19
Small Group 5-Hour DC Tour via Electric Scooter for Ages 16+

Enjoy this unique electric scooter tour of DC! Our scooters have huge tires as compared to other scooters, which provides a smooth, stable ride, for …More

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Small Group 5-Hour DC Tour via Electric Scooter for Ages 16+

Enjoy this unique electric scooter tour of DC! Our scooters have huge tires as compared to other scooters, which provides a smooth, stable ride, for...

5 hours • Free Cancellation
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$89
Smithsonian Natural History + Air and Space Museum Private Tour

This 5.5 hour guided combo tour welcomes guests to experience the Smithsonian’s two most visited museums in Washington DC. This is your chance to experience …More

4.9 (68)

Smithsonian Natural History + Air and Space Museum Private Tour

This 5.5 hour guided combo tour welcomes guests to experience the Smithsonian’s two most visited museums in Washington DC. This is your chance to experience...

5 hours 30 minutes • Free Cancellation
4.9 (68)
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$131
Smithsonian Natural History + Air & Space Museum Tour 8ppl Max

This 5.5 hour Semi-Private (8 Guest Max.) guided combo tour welcomes guests to experience the Smithsonian’s two most visited museums in Washington DC. This is …More

4.9 (64)

Smithsonian Natural History + Air & Space Museum Tour 8ppl Max

This 5.5 hour Semi-Private (8 Guest Max.) guided combo tour welcomes guests to experience the Smithsonian’s two most visited museums in Washington DC. This is...

5 hours 30 minutes • Free Cancellation
4.9 (64)
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$131

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Smaller group than what...
New York City
Small Guided Tour Inside the Capitol and Library of Congress
William_S, Sep 2026
Smaller group than what...
Smaller group than what you will experience in each facility and more detailed history compared to the official capitol tour guide.
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Highly historical and influential
New York City
Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour with Entry Tickets
O7041MXtimd, Sep 2026
Highly historical and influential
The tour was phenomenal and very positive. The tour guide was the best and very helpful
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The tour guide made the experience
New York City
Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour with Entry Tickets
Sarah_J, Sep 2026
The tour guide made the experience
Rochelle was super informative, real, and kinda funny. You can tell she loves her job and that everyone in the capitol knows her and loves her.
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Amazing experience!
New York City
George Washington Mount Vernon Small Group Half Day Historic Tour
G6298WKwendyc, Sep 2026
Amazing experience!
Our driver and tour guide Jared was the best. We have traveled extensively and have had many tour guides. Jared was unbelievably great. He was knowledgeable, smart, engaging and met ever need of every person on our tour. I can't recommend him enough.
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Afternoon trip to Mt. Vernon
New York City
George Washington Mount Vernon Small Group Half Day Historic Tour
annhS5311MK, Sep 2026
Afternoon trip to Mt. Vernon
This tour was very interesting. There is so much to see at Mt. Vernon. Our guide was Jared. He was excellent. He had a wealth of information on various things related to our tour as well as personal experiences. We really enjoyed our time!
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Matt is a great Arlington tour guide
New York City
Arlington Cemetery Small-Group Tour & Changing of the Guards Walk
Barbara_B, Sep 2026
Matt is a great Arlington tour guide
Matt was a marvelous tour guide! He was thoughtful and knew so much history about the cemetery and so many interesting stories! He made sure we had the best for the changing of the guard. Highly recommend a tour with Matt!!
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Matt is a great tour guide for Arlington cemetery.
New York City
Arlington Cemetery Small-Group Tour & Changing of the Guards Walk
B1837WRchristyb, Sep 2026
Matt is a great tour guide for Arlington cemetery.
Matt was a great tour guide. He was very knowledgeable and I highly recommend him. His depth of knowledge of Arlington Cemetery and its history and stories is amazing. Matt is the tour guide to go with.
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Great trip!
New York City
4- Hour Private customizable Washington DC Tour
Yvonne_V, Sep 2026
Great trip!
Our guide was informative, engaging and incredibly friendly. He was flexible, accommodating and made the whole experience enjoyable for our family. Nothing felt rushed, and they happily adapted the tour to suit us. Highly recommended!
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Guided tour of capitol & Library of Congress.
New York City
Small Guided Tour Inside the Capitol and Library of Congress
virginiahX6684PX, Sep 2026
Guided tour of capitol & Library of Congress.
Our tour was well worth the money. Our guide, Isaiah, was very knowledgeable of the information shared with us on the tour. We had a bonus tour of the Supreme Court since they weren’t in session. I would definitely recommend this tour.
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Great Experience
New York City
4- Hour Private customizable Washington DC Tour
bradcA4098ZG, Sep 2026
Great Experience
Great guide. I have used twice and always on time, informative, and caring that your experience is the best it can be.
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Great tour from start to finish!!
New York City
DC Night Tour With Magic LED- Pick Up/Drop, Snacks, LED Bracelets
j_wenner, Sep 2026
Great tour from start to finish!!
We absolutely loved our DC Night Tour with DC Nation Tours LLC! From start to finish, it was such a great experience. Jose was a wonderful driver, and Rose was an amazing tour guide. She was so knowledgeable about Washington, DC, and shared so many interesting facts about the memorials, buildings, and history along the way.We loved that they picked us up right at our hotel and brought us back at the end of the evening. Everything was so easy and stress-free. We got to see so much of DC, with plenty of stops to get out, explore, and take pictures. The memorials at night were absolutely beautiful!One of our favorite things was the earpiece. It made such a difference because we could hear Rose clearly while walking around and taking pictures, so we never missed any of her stories or information.This tour was the perfect way to see DC, especially if you want to see a lot without having to worry about driving or parking. We had a fantastic time and would highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Washington, DC! Definitely ask for Jose and Rose. They made our experience extra special!
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Highly recommend
New York City
Customized Private Bike Tour of DC
marklW7919GI, Aug 2026
Highly recommend
Jeff was a great tour guide with lots of historical and recent knowledge of the city, monuments, and recent events that made the experience very engaging. He did a great job of keeping our kids (15 and 12) entertained. Very happy to have booked this tour and highly recommend.
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Best way to see monuments at night
New York City
Stretch Limo Private Day and Night Custom Tour of Washington DC
joannecU4417AR, Aug 2026
Best way to see monuments at night
This was a great way to see a lot of sites in a few hours. Our guide was knowledgeable and accomodated our special requests. Communication with the guide was easy.
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Fabulous Tour guide and Driver!
New York City
DC Night Tour With Magic LED- Pick Up/Drop, Snacks, LED Bracelets
Y6196YQheidia, Aug 2026
Fabulous Tour guide and Driver!
We loved this tour. David was very knowledgeable and fantastic! Robin our driver was amazing! A lot of the streets were closed because event and he was dealing with a lot of traffic.
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One of the best experiences in DC
New York City
All Inclusive DC Signature Brewery Tour
S1956DVdiegog, Aug 2026
One of the best experiences in DC
I can't recommend this tour enough! Scott and Ben did an amazing job showing us around; we found some incredible spots thanks to them, tried some amazing beer, and had a blast doing it. We did a second tour, and I'm sure we'll be back to do a third!!
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10/10 beer tour
New York City
All Inclusive DC Signature Brewery Tour
Y6216HCdanielm, Aug 2026
10/10 beer tour
Had such a blast on the tour my friend and I joined the evening tour on the same day. Our first guide Scott was awesome, very friendly and knowledgeable about beer. For the second tour we had Ben who was very clearly a local and aside from being a very gracious host and guide, he was able to give us a lot of info about the area that only a local could know.
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