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Arlington Unscripted
2 hour walking tour of Arlington National Cemetery including the Changing of the Guards, John F Kennedy, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and the Civil War graves
Capitol Hill Tour
Explore Capitol Hill with a small-group tour that includes reserved access to the US Capitol Tour and a guided tour of the Library of Congress
America Unscripted
Skip the line and see the original Declaration of Independence and US Constitution as you explore the National Archives and American History Museum
Highlights of the Smithsonian
See the top highlights of the 3 most popular Smithsonian museums in one tour with entry to the Air and Space, Natural History, and American History Museums
Lincoln Assassination Unscripted
Explore 18th century Washington, DC with the only Lincoln Assassination tour that goes inside Ford's Theatre and the Petersen Boarding House
Off Menu Union
Learn about the historic neighborhood of Swampoodle and sample local favorites on this food and drink tour - Private Group
Cherry Blossoms & National Mall
Experience the monuments of the National Mall up close with a 3 hour walking tour and see Washington's world famous Cherry Blossom Trees up close without the worry of being stuck in traffic.
Scandals of Capitol Hill
Discover the secrets of Capitol Hill on a fully outdoor walking tour. Unearth the mysteries of the Library of Congress and hear tales of intrigue and scandal in the hallowed halls of Congress.
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We assembled a team of the top guides, storytellers, and historians to arrange tours and experiences we could be proud of. We believe tours should be fun, accurate, and well thought out. So rather than copying the same formulas and passing out scripts, we allowed our guides to put together their own story based on what we would show friends when they are visiting.
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Unscripted by Guided Tours DC
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Small-Group Guided Tour inside US Capitol & Library of Congress
Arlington National Cemetery Walking Tour & Changing of the Guards
Lincoln Assassination Tour with Fords Theatre and Petersen House
National Archives Skip-The-Line Entry with American History Tour
Smithsonian Highlights Tour and National Air & Space Museum Entry
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Schedule your own private virtual tour.
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Unscripted by Guided Tours DC
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Small-Group Guided Tour inside US Capitol & Library of Congress
Arlington National Cemetery Walking Tour & Changing of the Guards
Lincoln Assassination Tour with Fords Theatre and Petersen House
National Archives Skip-The-Line Entry with American History Tour
Smithsonian Highlights Tour and National Air & Space Museum Entry
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Detailed Reviews: Reviews ordered by recency and descriptiveness of user-identified themes such as waiting time, length of visit, general tips, and location information.
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Unscripted by Guided Tours DC
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Small-Group Guided Tour inside US Capitol & Library of Congress
Arlington National Cemetery Walking Tour & Changing of the Guards
Lincoln Assassination Tour with Fords Theatre and Petersen House
National Archives Skip-The-Line Entry with American History Tour
Smithsonian Highlights Tour and National Air & Space Museum Entry
Most Recent: Reviews ordered by most recent publish date in descending order.
Detailed Reviews: Reviews ordered by recency and descriptiveness of user-identified themes such as waiting time, length of visit, general tips, and location information.
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Hop on board the DC Guided Tour bus and get ready for the ride!
Your comfort is our concern. So you will travel in a brand new bus with leather seats, air conditioner and an expert driver who makes your safety top priority.
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You have a friendly and knowledgeable guide who shares historical perspectives about the monuments and memorials that you explore during your tour.
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Explore NYC with one of the top 5 U.S. travel experiences — voted twice in the past 5 years!
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Experience an enriching sightseeing journey led by our expert tour guides , who will accompany you at each stop!
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Our NYC and Washington DC bus tours have garnered numerous industry-recognized awards over the years!
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Our bus tours are conducted with climate-controlled luxury tour buses that offer comfort and protection from weather elements!
Washington DC Best Sellers
DC at Dusk Bus Tour
Experience the Enchantment of Washington DC at Night: Award-Winning Tour With Expert Guides & Luxury Transport. Book Your Memorable Evening Journey Today!
African American History and Culture Bus Tour
Explore Pivotal Civil Rights Sites: Join Our Insightful Tour, Including Entry to the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Don’t Miss This Historic Journey!
Best of DC — VIP Bus Tour
Experience Washington DC Like a VIP: Our Ultimate Day Tour With Exclusive Access to the National Archives and U.S. Capitol. Book Now for a Presidential Journey!
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Discover NY Bus Tour
Discover NYC’s Best: Award-Winning Bus Tour With Expert Guides! Luxury Transportation, Choose Closed-Top or Glass-Top Buses. Book Your City Adventure Now!
Big Apple in Lights Bus Tour
Experience NYC’s Nighttime Magic: Join Our Comfortable, Fully-Guided Bus Tour For an Unforgettable Evening Exploring New York City’s Amazing Sites After Dark!
NYC Private SUV Tour
Private NYC SUV Tour: Explore With Your Group, Led by Our Expert Guides and Designated Drivers. Dive into the Heart of the City in Style!
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For an immersive exploration of New York City, hop on the Discover NY Bus Tour. At each stop, guides will exit the vehicle with the group for short walks and provide detailed information regarding sights. The informative and friendly guides routinely win praise from tour-goers!
There’s just so much to see; it’s nice to hand over the reins to someone else who has insider knowledge. Take Discover NY guided bus tour – the 3rd most booked sightseeing experience in the USA this spring on Tripadvisor!
Tour-takers tend to appreciate trips with USA Guided Tours for their knowledgeable guides and the frequent stops for photos at D.C.’s must-see sights!
Customer Reviews
Both tours with Joanna & Cesar were excellent! We saw more than we could have done any other way and more importantly understood more of what we were looking at!
We appreciated Nick’s humor, enthusiasm, and knowledge. He made the daytime and the night tours very enjoyable!
Ralph was fantastic! He interacted with everyone in a personal way and made the tour great!
My husband was skeptical at first since it was a bus tour and I was worried we wouldn’t get enough time at our stops, BUT it was great! I felt like there was a perfect amount of time to look and take pictures and even, when available, to stop at the gift shops. Our guide was informative and dependable. The complimentary water was great and we appreciated the access to free ponchos since it was a heavy sprinkle off an on during our tour. The bus was great, the perfect temperature and the seats are comfortable.
Did it on my first day in DC and gave me ideas on what to revisit or what other venues to go to. The guide Christopher was very knowledgeable and came over excellently.
We had a wonderful tour with Joey! She was knowledgeable, engaged, funny, friendly and a terrific host. We highly recommend this tour. Our only regret is that we didn’t have another day to spend in DC sightseeing!
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Join your personal guide in a small group of less than 20 people on this walking tour exploring the seat of 2 federal branches of the US Government and its supporting facilities, known collectively as Capitol Hill. Meet your guide at the Neptune Fountain in front of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, in the famed Capitol Hill.
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