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Private, Exclusive DC City Tour

13 Reviews 4.54 out of 5 stars Based on 13 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Washington DC, USA
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On average, this is booked 20 (0) days in advance.

3 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Visiting Washington DC landmarks and monuments can be daunting if you aren't familiar with the city. This private tour by van or bus (vehicle depends upon group size) allows you to see the attractions without worry. Select your private group from 1 to 12 people and enjoy your tour with a licensed guide as they narrate the sights and landmarks of DC.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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Vacation Rentals,Hard rock cafe,Starbucks,Airbnb.

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400 New Jersey Avenue Northwest
Washington, DC 20001, USA

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What To Expect

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U.S. Capitol

Booking with us ensures that you will be able to see the northern side of the White House, Lafayette Park, the Old Executive Office building, and the Treasury.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

National Mall

At this location we will visit the US Capitol, the United States Botanical Garden, and the historical National Mall and Memorial Parks. The US Botanical Garden is complete with a conservatory to overlook beautiful vegetation.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Included

White House

Booking with us ensures that you will be able to see the northern side of the White House, Lafayette Park, the Old Executive Office building, and the Treasury. Clients may also explore the outskirts of the Blair House.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Jefferson Memorial

Martin Luther King and the powerful racial impact his leadership has had on this country. Also in this area is the Tidal Basin, most associated with the Cherry Blossom Festival that takes place each spring, and the Thomas Jefferson Memorial.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Washington Monument (pass by)

The Washington Monument is a historical structure travelers will have the opportunity of learning about on this tour. The 555 foot obelisk was built to honor our first President, George Washington.
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Lincoln Memorial

Lastly is the Lincoln Memorial and it's Reflecting Pool. The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is the largest of many in Washington D.C. Overlook this scenic body of water take a picture to commemorate your tour.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private, Exclusive DC City Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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 (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan or coach
  • Live commentary on board from professional guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

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