Narrated Boat Cruise & DC Bus Tour with 10 Stops, Entry Tickets

Explore the best of Washington, DC with a guided, 6-hour bus tour which involves walking at the city's top sites. This exciting tour includes a seasonal 45 minutes river cruise out of Georgetown. Enjoy photo stops at the White House and the US Capitol building, plus guided tours of many of the famous monuments, including the Lincoln Memorial. Lunch (at guest's own expense) is either at DC Wharf(October 11 through April 17) or the Washington Harbor area of Georgetown (April 18 through October 10).

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Location: Washington DC

What's Included

Professional Tour Guide that stays with you through out tour, and walks you through the sites
Bonus stops at Jefferson & Eisenhower Memorials when Potomac Cruise not operating (Oct 17-March 25)
Seasonal Boat Ride along the Potomac River (March 26-October 17)
Complimentary Bottled Water
Stop at top DC Sites including the U.S. Capitol, White House, Lincoln Memorial, MLK Memorial, & more

Community Discussion

Q&A

Q: What's the parking situation like around the bus tour starting point?

A: Parking can be a bit tricky in DC, especially around key tourist areas. It's best to arrive early to find street parking or use a garage nearby, but I recommend checking the nearby Georgetown area. Also, consider using public transport if possible! The bus tour starts at a central location, so Metro is a great option too.

Q: Is there an age limit for this tour? Thinking of getting it for my 10-year-old.

A: There's no strict age limit for the tour. It's family-friendly and a great way to introduce kids to DC’s history! Just be aware that the walking involved might be a bit much for younger ones, but they usually enjoy the boat ride and the sights. Bring some snacks to keep them energized!

Q: What should we wear for the tour? Is it mostly walking?

A: Definitely wear comfortable shoes! The tour involves quite a bit of walking, especially at the memorials. Dress for the weather since you'll be outside for parts of it. If it's hot, lightweight clothes are a must, but a light jacket could be handy for the boat ride!

Discussions

Thinking about this DC Boat & Bus Tour as a gift! Anyone done it?

I'm looking to get this narrated boat cruise and bus tour in DC for my parents' anniversary. They love history and sightseeing! I heard the 45-minute boat ride is super peaceful. Does anyone know if it’s worth it? And how’s the food situation? Thanks!

Just did the DC narrated tour! A must-do for first-timers!

Wow, I just finished the narrated boat cruise and bus tour in DC, and it was amazing! The walking parts brought us to all the major sites, like the Lincoln and MLK memorials. The guide gave us such rich details about the history. The boat tour was a highlight for me! Highly recommend for anyone new to DC!