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Things to do on New Year's Eve in Washington DC (Updated 2026)

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Historic Georgetown Architectural Walking Tour

Established fifty years before the Capital, Georgetown began as a gritty port city on the banks of the Potomac River, described by Abigail Adams as …More

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Established fifty years before the Capital, Georgetown began as a gritty port city on the banks of the Potomac River, described by Abigail Adams as...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$48
Private Mount Vernon Tour for up to 10 Guests

Embark on a historical journey to Mount Vernon, the estate of George Washington. This captivating tour brings history, culture, and natural beauty together as you …More

Embark on a historical journey to Mount Vernon, the estate of George Washington. This captivating tour brings history, culture, and natural beauty together as you...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Acquired Taste Food Tour in Georgetown

This is the one experience that makes a good trip into a great trip. This historical area is known by many but few get the …More

This is the one experience that makes a good trip into a great trip. This historical area is known by many but few get the...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$95
Private Tour of Museum of African American History and Culture

Discover the heart and soul of African American history with a private tour of the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Step beyond …More

Discover the heart and soul of African American history with a private tour of the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Step beyond...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$300
Washington, DC: Sunset & After-Dark Monuments Tour by E-Cart

Explore Washington DC’s most famous monuments on a 2-hour guided small-group cart tour, with daytime, evening, and nighttime departures. Choose our charming 1930s-style Classic Vintage …More

Explore Washington DC’s most famous monuments on a 2-hour guided small-group cart tour, with daytime, evening, and nighttime departures. Choose our charming 1930s-style Classic Vintage...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$52
Small-Group Arlington Cemetery & Changing of the Guard Tour

Explore the solemn beauty of Arlington National Cemetery on a 2-hour walking tour that showcases its most significant sites. From the iconic JFK gravesite to …More

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Explore the solemn beauty of Arlington National Cemetery on a 2-hour walking tour that showcases its most significant sites. From the iconic JFK gravesite to...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$45
Smithsonian Museum of American History Exclusive Guided Tour

Join this 2.5 hour exclusive guided tour of the National Museum of American History to learn about the relatively short but immensely rich history of …More

Join this 2.5 hour exclusive guided tour of the National Museum of American History to learn about the relatively short but immensely rich history of...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$72
African American History Tour with Museum of African American History Ticket

KB Tours is a one of a kind African American Heritage tour operator in Washington DC that takes visitors to explore the historic African American …More

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KB Tours is a one of a kind African American Heritage tour operator in Washington DC that takes visitors to explore the historic African American...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$90
Skip-the-Line National Archives VIP ALL ACCESS Tour Semi-Private

Our SKIP-THE-LINE VIP ALL ACCESS National Archives semi-private (6 Guest Maximum) guided tours will bring you face to face with the seemingly humble documentation that …More

Our SKIP-THE-LINE VIP ALL ACCESS National Archives semi-private (6 Guest Maximum) guided tours will bring you face to face with the seemingly humble documentation that...

60 to 150 minutes Free Cancellation
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$69
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

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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$68
DC Lights Night Tour

The DC Lights Night Tour is a comprehensive  moonlight tour of  various historical locations within Washington DC . A very good way to experience nightlife …More

The DC Lights Night Tour is a comprehensive  moonlight tour of  various historical locations within Washington DC . A very good way to experience nightlife...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$59
Private Night-Time Monuments Tour of DC for up to 10 Guests

Experience the magic of Washington DC under the stars with Perfect Private Tours on our enchanting 3-hour Night Tour. As the city's iconic landmarks shimmer …More

Experience the magic of Washington DC under the stars with Perfect Private Tours on our enchanting 3-hour Night Tour. As the city's iconic landmarks shimmer...

2 to 3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$675
Old Town Alexandria Bike Rentals

See the best of Alexandria with this full-day bike rental. Pick up your easy-riding bike and pedal through the city, stopping at iconic landmarks along …More

See the best of Alexandria with this full-day bike rental. Pick up your easy-riding bike and pedal through the city, stopping at iconic landmarks along...

2 to 9 hours Free Cancellation
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$11
Washington DC Monuments Open-Air Sightseeing Guided Tour

Experience D.C. as day turns to night on this intimate sunset, day and moonlight tour, limited to just 12 guests max for a personalized vibe. …More

Experience D.C. as day turns to night on this intimate sunset, day and moonlight tour, limited to just 12 guests max for a personalized vibe....

2 hours 10 minutes Free Cancellation
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$49
DC's Monuments & Landmark Guided Small Group E-Cart Tour

This tour is a great alternative to see DC's Monuments by a E-Cart and knowledgeable guide. This tour offers a detailed introduction to U.S. history …More

This tour is a great alternative to see DC's Monuments by a E-Cart and knowledgeable guide. This tour offers a detailed introduction to U.S. history...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$55
Lincoln Assassination Tour with Ford's Theatre, Petersen House

On the night of April 14, 1865, John Wilkes Booth shot Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre and vanished into the Washington night, launching one of …More

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On the night of April 14, 1865, John Wilkes Booth shot Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre and vanished into the Washington night, launching one of...

120 to 150 minutes Free Cancellation
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$59
Skip-the-line DC National Archives VIP ALL ACCESS Guided Tour

Our SKIP-THE-LINE VIP ALL ACESS TOUR. Discover the United States’ turbulent history through works preserved in the National Archives. Exclusive guided tours will bring you …More

Our SKIP-THE-LINE VIP ALL ACESS TOUR. Discover the United States’ turbulent history through works preserved in the National Archives. Exclusive guided tours will bring you...

60 to 150 minutes Free Cancellation
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$69
Arlington Cemetery & Changing of the Guard Exclusive Guided Tour

On this walking tour of Arlington National Cemetery, you’ll follow your knowledgeable young guide to learn about the graves of the famous men and women …More

On this walking tour of Arlington National Cemetery, you’ll follow your knowledgeable young guide to learn about the graves of the famous men and women...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$43
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

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
Capitol Hill, Supreme Court & Library of Congress Tour 12ppl Max

Visit the buildings and institutions that define this city during a 2.5-hour, semi-private (12 Guest Maximum) guided walking tour welcoming up to 8 guests. We’ll talk …More

Visit the buildings and institutions that define this city during a 2.5-hour, semi-private (12 Guest Maximum) guided walking tour welcoming up to 8 guests. We’ll talk...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$43
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