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Washington DC: Monuments at Night Bike Tour

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 …More

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...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$65
Historic Georgetown: History, Gossip, & Architecture Walking Tour

Take a guided walking tour of a historic neighborhood older than DC itself. One of our guides (Canden Schwantes) wrote the book(s) on Georgetown. See …More

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Take a guided walking tour of a historic neighborhood older than DC itself. One of our guides (Canden Schwantes) wrote the book(s) on Georgetown. See...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$49
Washington's Hidden Gems Food Tour with 6+ Tasty Dishes

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, …More

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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,...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$90
A Guided Walking Tour through Historic Old Town Alexandria

Alexandria History Tours helps travelers discover historical gems throughout Old Town Alexandria. We highlight fascinating events and stories throughout Alexandria's rich history. Our tours are …More

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Alexandria History Tours helps travelers discover historical gems throughout Old Town Alexandria. We highlight fascinating events and stories throughout Alexandria's rich history. Our tours are...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$30
Private Photoshoot Outside the White House & Supreme Court

Capture the iconic architecture and history of the White House & Supreme Court with a professional private photoshoot with edited photos. Let the famous White …More

Capture the iconic architecture and history of the White House & Supreme Court with a professional private photoshoot with edited photos. Let the famous White...

15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$205
Loudoun County 3-Winery Tour from DC Metro or Leesburg

Leave the route planning and driving to us on a relaxed day in Loudoun County wine country. Vineyard Voyages visits three wineries on one of …More

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Leave the route planning and driving to us on a relaxed day in Loudoun County wine country. Vineyard Voyages visits three wineries on one of...

6 to 8 hours Free Cancellation
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$115
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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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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$25
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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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
Tastes of Georgetown Food & History Small Group Walking Tour

Georgetown is DC's oldest neighborhood, and Blue Fern Travel brings its history to life through food. Walk the cobblestone streets on this small-group tour: six …More

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Georgetown is DC's oldest neighborhood, and Blue Fern Travel brings its history to life through food. Walk the cobblestone streets on this small-group tour: six...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$129
Private Washington DC Tour with Changing of the Guard Ceremony

DC is the Best Place to Celebrate America's 250th Anniversary...! A Nation’s Capital Experience, tailored to your needs.! Select a schedule and desire pickup location …More

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DC is the Best Place to Celebrate America's 250th Anniversary...! A Nation’s Capital Experience, tailored to your needs.! Select a schedule and desire pickup location...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$500
Capitol Hill & Library of Congress Highlights Walking Tour (With Tickets)

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 …More

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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...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$75
National Archives VIP Skip-The-Line Small Group Guided Tour

Don't waste your D.C. vacation waiting in the massive lines outside the National Archives! Book this VIP Skip-the-Line tour and gain priority access to the …More

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Don't waste your D.C. vacation waiting in the massive lines outside the National Archives! Book this VIP Skip-the-Line tour and gain priority access to the...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$59
Arlington Cemetery: Kennedy Memorials & Changing of Guard Walking

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 …More

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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...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$49
Washington DC Pirate Ship Open Bar Party Cruise on Potomac River

Prepare to embark on our 21+ party cruise aboard the Boomerang Pirate Ship, where even the most landlocked souls will find their sea legs in …More

Prepare to embark on our 21+ party cruise aboard the Boomerang Pirate Ship, where even the most landlocked souls will find their sea legs in...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$73
National Archives Skip-the-Line Express Guided Tour

Enjoy VIP Skip-The-Line entry to the National Archives to see the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights while learning about the …More

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Enjoy VIP Skip-The-Line entry to the National Archives to see the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights while learning about the...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$59
The Escape Game DC: 60-Minute Adventure in Georgetown

This DC location is in Georgetown nearby plenty of popular restaurants and shops in a walkable area — perfect for a meal before your adventure …More

This DC location is in Georgetown nearby plenty of popular restaurants and shops in a walkable area — perfect for a meal before your adventure...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$39
The Escape Game DC: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in Penn Quarter

Our Downtown DC location is in Penn Quarter, just a few blocks from The White House and National Mall — perfect if you want to …More

Our Downtown DC location is in Penn Quarter, just a few blocks from The White House and National Mall — perfect if you want to...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$45
DC: US Capitol & Library of Congress / Supreme Court Guided Tour

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 …More

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...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation
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$59
Dupont Circle and Embassy Row Architectural Walking Tour

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 …More

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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...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$48
Discounted DC Night Tour With Magic LED- Snacks, LED Bracelets

Join our **Magic LED Monuments Tour**, where we take you to nearly 10 iconic stops that showcase the best of Washington DC under the enchanting …More

Join our **Magic LED Monuments Tour**, where we take you to nearly 10 iconic stops that showcase the best of Washington DC under the enchanting...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$52
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