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Washington Monument and DC Highlights Tour

Beat the long entrance lines and enjoy reserved entry into the Washington Monument! Continue to admire other architectural beauties including the U.S. Capitol Building, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, White House, Lincoln Memorial, and more!
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From $119
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Historic Georgetown Architecture 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 a "dirty little hole". Despite its modest start, Georgetown is now home to palatial mansions, elegant cemeteries, stately churches, and a world-class University. We'll explore the highlights and secrets of DC's most exclusive neighborhood, discussing architecture, history, scandal, and more. By the end of the tour, we'll see Georgetown's full transformation in this rags to riches tale. Book directly via DC Design Tours for the best experience and price!
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From $48
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Perfect Private Mt. Vernon/Arlington Cemetery Tour

Discover the rich tapestry of American history beginning at the iconic Arlington National Cemetery and finishing at Mount Vernon: Arlington National Cemetery: Our journey commences at Arlington, where we pay solemn tribute to the brave men and women who have served our nation. Experience the poignant Changing of the Guard ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Explore the historic Kennedy Gravesite and immerse yourself in the profound history and reverence of this sacred ground. Mount Vernon: From Arlington, we'll transport you to the enchanting world of Mount Vernon, the cherished estate of George Washington, the first President of the United States. As you step into the 18th century, you'll tour the beautifully preserved mansion, stroll through the picturesque gardens, and visit Washington's final resting place. Our knowledgeable guides will provide captivating insights into Washington's life, leadership, and enduring impact on our nation. Lunch @ Mt Vernon NOT included
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From $675
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White House, National Mall Capital Highlight and Lincoln Memorial

See a collection of Washington DC's most famous sights on this fully guided informative walking tour that includes the magnificent White House, the WWII Memorial, The mesmerizing Lincoln Memorial, The Washington Monument, and the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial. Meet your first-class expert local guide at the stately Andrew Jackson statue in Lafayette Park to begin a fully guided tour of top Washington DC attractions. This tour starts with an exhilarating exterior visit to the White House from both the north and south as your guide shares facts and anecdotes about US presidents. There will be plenty of time to capture incredible photos — and see the National Christmas Tree in season — as you amble through The Ellipse, the 52-acre (21-hectare) park just south of the White House. Continue to the expansive National Mall to observe many of DC's most famous memorials and monuments. See the Washington Monument, World War II Memorial, and Vietnam Veteran's Memorial.
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See Details → Duration :2 hours 30 minutes
From $44
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National Archives + National Portrait Gallery - Semi Private Tour

This 5.5 hour Semi-Private (8 Guest Max.) guided combo tour welcomes guests to skip-the-line and experience two essential museums in Washington DC. The best way to understand the who and the what of the United States! Your guide will show you the documents and the people that have defined this country. This tour has the heroes and villains of history, culture, progress, and art of the USA. Highlights often include (but are not limited to): -The original Declaration of Independence -The Constitution -The Bill of Rights -1297 Magna Carta -Presidential Portraits
-20th Century American
-Obama Portraits -Pocahontas Portrait -Conservation Labs
-Works by Mary Cassatt, Edward Hopper, Andy Warhol, and Norman Rockwell
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See Details → Duration :5 hours 30 minutes
From $185.5
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DC Mall Exclusive Guided Tour w/ Washington Monument Ticket

This 2.5-hour walking tour begins at the DC Mall and leads you through the most revered memorials, concluding with a visit to the Washington Monument. Dive into the heart of American history and explore the memorials dedicated to its key figures and events. Your expert local guide will share captivating stories and the hidden symbolism within. These sites are not just architectural marvels but are imbued with the spirit of American resilience and valor. Enjoy ample opportunities to capture photos of these iconic memorials as your guide brings to life the stories of the people and events they commemorate. The journey through history doesn't end here; it culminates at the Washington Monument, where guests are provided entry tickets for a self-guided visit. While the ascent and exploration of the monument are unguided, it offers a moment of reflection and breathtaking views over the capital.
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From $73.14
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Easy Access Arlington Cemetery with Guard Ceremony and Iowa Jima

Enjoy a fully guided walking tour of Arlington National Cemetery, the final resting place for many of America's greatest heroes, including more than 400,000 veterans of every American conflict as well as Presidents, Civil War soldiers, and slaves. Tour guests will witness one of the most important Military ceremonies, the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. This tour is led by a first-class expert local guide offering the best opportunity to discover one of America’s national treasures where history and nature walk hand in hand. This incredible fully guided tour that includes all the highlights visits the majestic and awe-inspiring Marine Corps Memorial, inspired by the iconic 1945 photograph of six Marines raising a U.S. flag atop Mount Suribachi during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II. This memorial is one of the most incredible memorials not only in the United States but also in the world and is regarded as a must-see Washinton DC highlight.
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From $39
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DC Portrait Gallery & American Art Museum - Exclusive Guided Tour

Two of Washington’s most iconic museums take up residence in the historical Old Patent Office Building, where history and art collide. Visit the National Portrait Gallery and the American Art Museum on a 2.5 hour exclusive tour and discover the best of American-made works all under one roof.
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From $100.7
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DC Highlight Day Tour

* We specialize on unique small group tours. *Comprehensive Four Hours Tour of Washington DC which covers all the memorials & historical sites. * National Archives, U.S Capitol Building, Smithsonian Museums, Washington Monument, WWII, Jefferson, FDR, MLK & Lincoln Memorials. * Personalized small group, maximum 14 passengers only in a tour. * Plenty of time to take photo and discover the memorials & sites.
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From $65
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DC Signature Guided Brewery Tour

The Signature DC Brew Tour is the perfect intro to Washington DC's impressive, and renowned craft beer and cider scene. Get your fill at three of DC’s most beloved breweries as you enjoy up to 12 beers, a delicious snack, a behind-the-scenes brewery tour, and an entertaining blend of beer history. Itineraries vary as we tour a variety of local favorites but may include: Hellbender Brewing CO Right Proper Brewing CO 3 Stars Brewing Port City Brewing District Chophouse and Brewery Red Bear Brewing We have highlighted some of them below to give you a better sense of this Awesome Experience!
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From $105
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Chesapeake Beach Guided Walking Tour - The Cliffs

A great way to see the Cliffs of Calvert, historic Chesapeake Beach, the beautiful homes built on the Cliffs, the wildlife of the region and Chesapeake Beach's elevated Boardwalk overlooking, the third largest estuary in the world and the largest in the United States, the Chesapeake Bay.
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From $39
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Arlington Cemetery Private Tour

Experience Arlington Cemetery with a Veteran guide trained in military history. Observe the changing of the guard at the Tomb of the Unknowns. Visit each of the Kennedy graves. Discover Robert E. Lee's mansion upon the grounds and his wife's garden where the first burials took place. Discuss the beginning of the cemetery during the Civil War and its evolution through all of our nations conflicts. US federal or state government issued photo identification or passport is required for entry into Arlington National Cemetery.
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From $595
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Smithsonian Natural History + American History Semi-Private Tour

This 5.5 hour Semi-Private (8 Guest Max.) guided combo tour welcomes guests to experience the Smithsonian’s two most iconic museums in Washington DC. The most famous items of the Smithsonian are in two next door museums. Cursed diamonds, famous flags, and of course, a certain pair of Ruby Red Slippers; our guides know where to find the items everyone comes to see at the Smithsonian Institution.
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From $185.5
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Perfect Private DC In A Day Tour

See all of Washington DC in about 5 hours! See where the people you vote for run the country. . . the U. S. Capitol Building. We will also stop by and see the exterior of the President's home, The White House, (Yes! The President really lives here!). I personally walk you up to EVERY monument or memorial on the National Mall. You get your very own private SUV for up to 4 people, and your personal Tour Professional there every step of the way to give you history and to answer any questions you may have as well. Here we honor Presidents, fallen and living soldiers, and other people from all over the world who have had a significant impact on our country. Let me take you through my home city and show you why it means so much to me and what makes this country so great. Lunch in Georgetown NOT included
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From $495
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Perfect Private 3 Hour Black History Tour Washington DC

Experience the profound legacy of African American history on our 3-hour Washington DC Black History Tour by Perfect Private Tours. Explore iconic landmarks such as the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, and more, guided by experts who bring history to life. Then, culminate your journey with exclusive entry into the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC). Discover the stories of resilience and achievement that have shaped our nation. This immersive tour celebrates a vital chapter in American history and offers a unique cultural experience.
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See Details → Duration :2 to 3 hours
From $395