15 Best Washington DC Tours

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DC Memorials Night Tour: Glass-Roof Convertible Upgrade Option

/ June 4, 2026

1.DC Memorials Night Tour: Glass-Roof Convertible Upgrade Option

DC Memorials night tour from US Navy Memorial Plaza with a glass-roof upgrade, photo stops, and guided stories of floodlit monuments.

National Mall Monuments Night Tour with 10+ Stops, Entry Tickets

/ June 4, 2026

2.National Mall Monuments Night Tour with 10+ Stops, Entry Tickets

A 3-hour National Mall night coach tour with 10+ photo stops, professional guide commentary, and optional museum upgrades for later visits.

★ 4.5

“Somehow, even with what DC dwellers called SNOWCRETAGEDDON, my coworker and I were able to see so many of the things we wanted to. The tour guide and driver were great and we had plenty of time at the stops to take them in.”

4,863 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $65.00by Signature Tours of DC

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Washington DC Monuments by Moonlight Tour by Trolley

/ June 4, 2026

3.Washington DC Monuments by Moonlight Tour by Trolley

Ride an open-air trolley by moonlight for a guided loop of DC’s top monuments, with live narration and timed stops for photos.

★ 4.5

“The start of the tour was good then mj wants to suggest opening windows in 27 degrees and Wendy hen we asked if he could turn the heat up him and another passenger mocked us claiming that they are warm and mj says he has long Jo’s on h wouldn’t lower the window even when…”

3,956 reviews2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $48.95by Historic Tours Of America

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Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour by Open-top Bus with 18 Stops

/ June 4, 2026

4.Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour by Open-top Bus with 18 Stops

Hop-on hop-off open-top bus in Washington DC with 18 stops, audio-guided sights, and optional Arlington and sunset add-ons from $49.

★ 3.5

“Ease access to the tickets and great way to get around a well renowned city in the world. Would definitely recommend this to the avid travelers.”

3,848 reviews1 hour 50 minutes (approx.)From $49.00by Big Bus Tours - USA

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Washington DC in One Day: Guided Sightseeing Tour

/ June 4, 2026

5.Washington DC in One Day: Guided Sightseeing Tour

A 6-hour Washington DC guided tour with bus-and-walk routing, seasonal Potomac cruise, and an optional glass-top upgrade from $89.

★ 4.5

“This tour is a great way to not only see all the highlights of Washington, DC, but to learn so much history. It didn’t matter that the weather was not great, as we had a nice warm bus that was super clean and comfy. We got lots of steps in and there were ample breaks.”

3,360 reviews6 hours (approx.)From $89.00by USA Guided Tours

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DC Monuments and Capitol Hill Tour by Electric Cart

/ June 4, 2026

6.DC Monuments and Capitol Hill Tour by Electric Cart

Small-group electric cart tour of DC’s National Mall and Capitol Hill with expert narration, photo stops, and easy pacing.

★ 5.0

“Lorenzo was a great tour guy! Very friendly and interactive with little kids. It was a really amazing family experience!”

2,841 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $55.61by Intrepid Urban Adventures - USA

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Washington DC Moonlight Tour by Electric Cart

/ June 4, 2026

7.Washington DC Moonlight Tour by Electric Cart

See Washington DC’s National Mall lit up on an open-air electric cart. Night narration, great photos, and stops at major memorials.

★ 5.0

“Really enjoyed the open electric car and the beauty of monuments at night. Such a different perspective vs day time. Our guide, Teddy, was the best. He was very knowledgable & his enthusiastim about history made this tour 5 stars.”

2,610 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $74.46by Intrepid Urban Adventures - USA

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Washington DC Hop-On Hop-off Trolley Tour with 15 Stops

/ June 4, 2026

8.Washington DC Hop-On Hop-off Trolley Tour with 15 Stops

A 15-stop hop-on hop-off trolley through Washington, DC’s biggest landmarks, with English narration or a seven-language app.

★ 4.0

“All of our guides were friendly and informative. It was a cold day (for us, from SoCal) -- but we were prepared. Almost no one else on the trams with us each time, so almost a private tour. It was a good way to get around to the different locations in the city, just be…”

2,599 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $48.95by Historic Tours Of America

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Arlington National Cemetery Walking Tour & Changing of the Guards

/ June 4, 2026

9.Arlington National Cemetery Walking Tour & Changing of the Guards

Arlington National Cemetery walking tour with the Changing of the Guards at the Tomb of the Unknowns, plus JFK and other key memorials.

★ 5.0

“Derrick was an exceptionally knowledgeable, enthusiastic and friendly tour guide. We highly recommend this tour when visiting this very large, memorable cemetery for the first time.”

2,566 reviews2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $55.20by Unscripted Tours

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VIP Best of DC with US Capitol + National Archives Reserved Entry

/ June 4, 2026

10.VIP Best of DC with US Capitol + National Archives Reserved Entry

VIP Best of DC covers the U.S. Capitol, major monuments by coach, and the National Archives with reserved entry and a seasonal Potomac option.

★ 4.5

“Brittany was awesome. She had so much knowledge. Her brain must be huge to have stored that much information to share. She was passionate in telling us about the monuments. She was lighthearted, funny and a delight to spend time with. I would definitely go on another DC tour with her. Also, our bus driver,…”

2,491 reviews8 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $129.00by USA Guided Tours

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National Mall Night Tour with 10+ Monuments (Public or Private)

/ June 4, 2026

11.National Mall Night Tour with 10+ Monuments (Public or Private)

Washington DC at night: a 3-hour bus tour with 10+ lit monument photo stops, guided narration, and optional museum upgrades.

★ 4.5

“Great experience. The live tour guide was knowledgeable and entertaining. Well worth the price. It was very busy, packed a lot of sites in in a short time.”

2,207 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $68.00by DC Guided Tours

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DC: Hop-on Hop-off Tour by Open-top Bus with 17 Stops

/ June 4, 2026

12.DC: Hop-on Hop-off Tour by Open-top Bus with 17 Stops

Big Bus Hop-on Hop-off in Washington DC covers the National Mall and top memorials with unlimited hops, audio commentary, and app tracking.

★ 4.1

“I could add the ticket at the red buss app and all went so smooth. No need to go to a specific spot to trade anything. The app has always all info and u can check live where the busses are.”

1,982 reviewsFrom $49by Big Bus Tours Washington DC

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Washington DC “See the City” Guided Sightseeing Segway Tour

/ June 4, 2026

13.Washington DC “See the City” Guided Sightseeing Segway Tour

Guided Segway tour in Washington DC: 30-minute training, headset commentary, and fast stops at White House, memorials, and landmarks.

★ 5.0

“Riding a Segway is super fun as an activity by itself. Here you also get to see some really amazing sites in DC with a team of knowledgeable tour guides.”

1,924 reviews2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $70.00by Capital Segway

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Small-Group Guided Tour inside US Capitol & Library of Congress

/ June 4, 2026

14.Small-Group Guided Tour inside US Capitol & Library of Congress

Small-group tour inside the US Capitol plus Library of Congress or Supreme Court, with reserved entry and guided history for $67.

★ 5.0

“I am not sure why we paid for this tour. We waited in line to get into the Capitol for over an hour and then we had a Capitol tour guide so Viator did nothing. Any one could go on this tour without paying. Part of our tour was to include the Library of Congress…”

1,869 reviews2 to 3 hours (approx.)From $67.15by Unscripted Tours

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Small Group National Mall Night Tour with 10 Top Attractions

/ June 4, 2026

15.Small Group National Mall Night Tour with 10 Top Attractions

See 10 Washington DC monuments by night on a small-group tour with a guided van ride, photo stops, and story-filled stops across the Mall.

★ 5.0

“Loved the smaller group, which makes the tour feel more personalized. We saw the DC highlights and were able to get out of the van and experience some of them for just the right amount of time. Dustin, our guide, was great - friendly, personable and knowledgeable. We all thoroughly enjoyed the tour and it…”

1,658 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $99.00by See DC Today

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