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Washington DC 3 Hour Day Tour

5.0(6)Washington DC1 hour
VIATOR5.0(4)TRIPADVISOR5.0(2)

Description

Want a quick overview of the National Mall? Then this is the tour for you. Learn the history of how the mall came into existence. Ride along the inauguration parade route, Pennsylvania Avenue, and find out how Thomas Jefferson influenced part of its look. Learn how 2 men a century apart created the layout for the Nation's Capital. At the end, choose to return to your hotel or get dropped off at one of the Smithsonian Museums.

Tour Options

Washington DC 3 Hour Day Tour
  • Pickup included

Itinerary

25 min

A picture stop on the south side of the White House from the Ellispe.

15 min

Picture from the west lawn of the Capitol building.

20 min

See the famous statue by Daniel Chester French, the spot where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famed speech, and the beautiful view of the Reflecting Pool towards the Washington Monument.

15 min

See the famed 19 statues sculpted by Frank Gaylord as well as the wall with over 2400 photos etched on it.

15 min

Visit the 500ft. wall with over 58,000 names of those who made the ultimate sacrifice in Vietnam.

25 min

Walk through the rooms of the memorial to only person to be elected 4 times president of the United States.

20 min

See the largest sculpted image of anyone in the city. Read several of the 14 quotes within the memorial.

Highlights

(April through October)
Air-conditioned vehicle

What's included

Included
(April through October)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
gratuity

Pickup Locations & Times

If you are not certain if you are within the pick up area, please email to confirm before reserving.

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Reviews(6)

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Mlhjcolonial
July 28, 2025
DC Tour

Very informative and accommodating. Loved that our family could ride together and ELD was waiting on us whenever we were ready to go. It was a hot day in DC and the cooled minivan and water bottles were very welcome

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Gary_R
October 18, 2024
Hitting ALL the High Points!!!

Just awesome…! Great private tour of the District and surrounding area. Historical narration was very interesting and informative! Well Done!!!

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David_M
May 31, 2024
best 3 hours to learn about DC

Eddie Davenport was our guide on this 3 hour Washington DC tour. His vast knowledge of DC made each part of the tour extremely interested

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Prem_S
August 28, 2022
Visit with Viator

The customer executive for us Marlon and Maria were excellent and did they best to book a tour for us and made our trip comfortable 👍 Thanku

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Sherrie_G
June 8, 2022
Eddie is a very knowledgeable and a terrific guide.

The background information that Eddie provided n the various monuments was wonderful. In particular, the info he gave us on the FDR and MLK monuments was so , so edifying.

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TeriKay
July 22, 2021
3 hour DC Tour

Eddie was informative, patient, flexible and very entertaining! He knows absolutely everything about DC and was able to zig and zag with our interests and timing. It is a great tour with enough time to take photos and see a wide variety of the best of DC. Highly recommend!

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