Explore Washington DC: Private Full-Day Walking & Museum Tour
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Discover the heart of Washington D.C. on a private full-day walking tour designed to showcase the city’s most iconic landmarks. From the White House to the Washington Monument, you'll get up close to the symbols that define America's capital.
Walk through history as you visit memorials like the Lincoln Memorial, the World War II Memorial, the Korean War Veterans Memorial, the Vietnam Memorial, and the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial. Your guide will share stories and insights at each stop, making history come alive.
After a morning of exploring, your guide will suggest some local spots for lunch (lunch not included). In the afternoon, enjoy a 2-hour guided tour of the Smithsonian National Museum of American History, where you'll see the original Star-Spangled Banner among other treasures.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Washington DC private walking tour?
The tour lasts approximately 7 hours, giving you plenty of time to see the key sights and enjoy the museum visit.
Is the tour suitable for all ages?
Yes, the tour is designed for all ages from children (0-11) to seniors (up to 100). Keep in mind, it requires a good level of physical fitness and wheelchair accessibility is available.
What’s included in the tour?
Your experience includes a friendly, professional English-speaking guide, plenty of photo opportunities, and a guided tour of the Smithsonian National Museum of American History (free entry).
Are meals included?
No, meals are not included. However, your guide will recommend some great spots for lunch during the day.
Can I visit the White House interior?
This tour does not include a visit to the White House interior, but you will see the exterior and other major landmarks.
What about transportation?
Transportation between sites is not included. The tour is a walking experience, so comfortable shoes are recommended.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start for a full refund.
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Duration 7 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Plenty of time to take photos at your favorite spots
- Guided tour of the Smithsonian National Museum of American History (free entry)
- A friendly, professional English-speaking guide for your private group
Not included
- Food and drinks (your guide can recommend local options)
- Interior tour of the White House
- Gratuities
- Transportation and hotel pickup/drop-off
Itinerary
Explore Washington D.C.'s top landmarks and museums with a personalized guide, including key memorials and a museum tour.
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Stop 1
Discover the National Mall and the Smithsonian Museum of American History, learning about the city’s rich history and culture.
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Stop 2
Stand in awe of the Washington Monument, once the tallest structure in the world in 1884.
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Stop 3
Explore the National Mall and learn the stories behind each monument.
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Stop 4
Visit the World War II Memorial, Vietnam War Memorial, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, and the Korean War Memorial.
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Stop 5
View the Reflecting Pool from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.
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Stop 6
Enjoy a 2-hour guided tour of the Smithsonian National Museum of American History, seeing the original Star-Spangled Banner.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Your guide will meet you at the entrance of "The Mellon Gala" at 1301 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20229, United States.
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours of the tour
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $320.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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