Washington DC Combo Tour: Capitol, Monuments & Cruise
About this activity
Highlights
- Explore the U.S. Capitol's rich history
- Ascend the Washington Monument for panoramic views
- Visit iconic landmarks like the Lincoln Memorial
- Enjoy a scenic Potomac River Cruise
- Learn about Washington DC's storied past
Full description
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of the U.S. Capitol
- Admission to the Washington Monument
- Monuments and Memorials tour
- Potomac River Cruise
- Meals and beverages
Itinerary
UPGRADE: Travelers will visit the exterior of the US Capitol during the City Bus Tour, however travelers may opt to upgrade their city tour to also include a 2-hour walk of Capitol Hill which includes Entry to the US Capitol building. This tour option begins at 8am and meets outside the Supreme Court building. Your city bus tour portion will begin after the US Capitol.
You will see the outside of our United States White House.
You will get out to look at one of the most beautiful memorials in Washington, DC.
You will get to see one of our most visited monuments.
Stop to visit the site of Washington DC's most visited memorial. It will leave you with a lot of memories of our Vietnam veterans.
See what how our nation has honored our women who fought during the Vietnam War.
Visit Martin Luther King. Jr Memorial to see where the champion for civil rights is honored.
One of the most unique memorials in Washington, DC. Not to be missed.
50-60 minute cruise along the Potomac River. Cruise is seasonal and for travel dates between March 26-October 16
Visit grounds of the Supreme Court
Meeting point
Start Location
Unknown location
Important information
Know before you book
- Tour operates rain or shine; dress appropriately for weather conditions.
- Some monuments may have security screenings; plan accordingly.
- Confirm tour availability and any potential schedule changes in advance.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for extensive walking and potential stairs at monuments.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and historic sites.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly for outdoor activities.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Service Animals Allowed
- Easy Public Transport
- Infants Required On Laps
Good to know
- POTOMAC CRUISE The river cruise is seasonal and operating March 26 - October 16. When the boat is not operating, you will visit the Jefferson Memorial and Air Force Memorial instead.
- There will be standing and walking during this tour. Please wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather as much of the tour is outdoors. DC can be very hot in the summer and cold in the winter. Umbrellas and layers are recommended.
- Attraction ticket upgrades: 1. Due to hours of operation at the attractions, tickets will be valid for the next available day of travel after your tour. 2. Your attraction tickets will be valid for entry on the date and time assigned by the attraction, which will be noted on your entry ticket upon receipt. Date and time cannot be selected ahead of time, and we are unable to change the date and time assigned to you by the attraction. 3. The tour operator will send your ticket to you on the date of your scheduled tour. Tickets will be sent to travelers via WhatsApp. If you did not provide us with a valid WhatsApp phone number during checkout, please contact us prior to your tour date. 4. Attraction Tickets are non-refundable once issued to travelers. 5. Tickets are used for self-guided entry into the attractions. Entry is not a part of the guided tour experience and is for the traveler to use independently.
- Animal policy: animals are not permitted on tours.
Traveler reviews
The guide, Tyrone, was...
The guide, Tyrone, was knowledgeable and professional. He did a great job personalizing the day to the attendees ensuring everyone got the most out of the trip.
Washington Tour Bus Reveiw
Trip advisors Chris and Tyrone were super kind and sweet. We went to very many different monuments and they were very nice . The bus had air consisting which a great difference, the Admission fee was okay since they dropped us off at a food service and brought us to different monuments and places,not to mention the boat. The trip was 6 hours long but it only felt around 3. Absolutely stunning atmosphere. In most places there wasn’t many crowds and was super enjoyable best for if u love taking pictures and AWESOME food!! P.S Tryone, no pineapple on pizza!!! :)
Tour of DC with a personal touch!
Chris and Tyrone were amazing. They were both so friendly and helpful. Tyrone was full of knowledge which he cleverly delivered accompanied by many personal experiences. Thank you for a wonderful & memorable day!
Great tour and experience!
Tyrone is excellent guide, very personal and informative. He Made the tour exceptional. Chris is a very good and safe driver. Chris is very polite and helpful to all riders.
Fantastic Tour with a Personal Touch
This tour was terrific from start to finish! Tyrone provided fun and informative commentary that kept everyone engaged, while Chris made us feel completely safe and comfortable throughout the ride. We covered all the top monuments and ended the experience with a relaxing cruise on the Potomac, which was a perfect finale. What really stood out was how Tyrone interacted with each guest—he made it feel like a private tour, even with a full group. Highly recommend this tour if you’re looking for a fun, well-organized, and memorable experience!