Cultural & Theme Tours in Washington DC

Transportation To/From Air and Space Museum, Udvar Hazy Center (opens in a new tab)

1 4 h

Language: English, Spanish and Portuguese. Experience the wonders of aviation and space exploration with our hassle-free transportation service to the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. Service Details: Departure: 10:00 AM – Pick-up from your location in Washington, DC. Enjoy 2.5 hours of exploration at the Udvar-Hazy Center. Return: 2:00 PM – Drop-off back in Washington, DC. Total Duration: 4 hours Important Notes: This is a transportation-only service; a museum guide is not included. The Udvar-Hazy Center offers free admission. They offer free guided tours for groups by reservation. You can reserve a tour guide with them directly. If the wheelchair/stroller is collapsible, we can put it inside the trunk.

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Private Guided Tidal Basin Walking Tour in DC (opens in a new tab)

2 h – 3 h

Discover the rich history and beauty of Washington, DC with the Tidal Basin Walking Tour. This self-guided audio experience takes you on a journey through iconic memorials, including the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, and Thomas Jefferson Memorial. Engage with immersive storytelling as you stroll along the scenic paths lined with cherry blossoms, connecting with the profound legacies of American leaders. Ideal for history enthusiasts and casual walkers alike, this tour offers flexibility and lifetime access to captivating narratives. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

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Private Tour (Inside) Capitol Hill (opens in a new tab)

4 h

An excellent opportunity to explore the Capitol, the Supreme Court, and the Library of Congress from the inside. Walk through the halls of the highest legislative and judicial institutions in the United States, as well as the world’s largest library! *Entry to the Capitol, Supreme Court, and Library of Congress is subject to their respective availability and operating rules.

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Grand Tour of DC and Explore Egypt in Washington, D.C. (opens in a new tab)

6 h

We’re introducing The Day tour, a combination of the grand tour and Explore Egypt in Washington DC - A living Civilization Experience. The Grand Tour of Washington is your premier comprehensive sightseeing Tour of DC. It takes you to all the monuments, museums and memorials in in the Capital area. Explore Egypt in Washington, D.C. A Living Civilization Experience An expert with Egyptology background will take you back in history and explore the Treasures of the Land of the Pharaohs - Daily tours from 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM, except Fridays - Led by an expert Egyptologist for in-depth insights - Visit key sites: U.S. Capitol, Library of Congress, and more - Experience a historical narrative that bridges Ancient Egypt and modern America

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Guided Private Tour in a Luxury Van or SUV in Washington DC (opens in a new tab)

3 h – 4 h

Anytime DAY OR NIGHT (3-4 Hours) Discover the elegance of Washington DC with a luxury Van or SUV service that transforms your travel into an extraordinary experience. Whether attending a corporate event or exploring historic landmarks, our fleet, including Cadillac SUVs and Hummer limousines, ensures you arrive in style. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere in our party buses equipped with dazzling light systems and even a dancing pole for unforgettable celebrations. Tailored packages cater to all occasions, offering both comfort and affordability for your journey through the nation's capital.

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DC’s Ultimate National Mall Tour DC By Moonlight (opens in a new tab)

6 2 h

See Washington DC’s National Mall under moonlight on a guided walking tour through its major memorials. Visit the Washington Monument, World War II Memorial, Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, and Lincoln Memorial while a guide shares their history and symbolism through engaging storytelling. Flexible pacing helps families stay engaged throughout the shared tour.

Limousine Service Tour in Washington DC (opens in a new tab)

1 4 h

Every traveler has a dream destination, no matter where they live. As a result of the covid-19 pandemic, many of us have become homebodies. Although it’s great having our own space and enjoying it, we still need to step out of our comfort zones sometimes for inspiration and renewal. Most people have a favorite destination, but can also be open to visit new places.Now is the time to visit the Capital of UNITED STATES ,where you will enjoy your tour with experienced drivers who are familiar to Washington DC, with our comfortable vehicles.

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DC Veterans Memorial Tour: Honoring Service & Sacrifice (Private) (opens in a new tab)

6 h

Explore the profound history of Washington, DC through its memorials on this guided tour. Visit iconic sites including the U.S. Capitol, World War I Memorial, and World War II Memorial, while also uncovering lesser-known treasures like the American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial. A knowledgeable guide will share stories of sacrifice and service at each stop, culminating in a reflective visit to Arlington National Cemetery. Enjoy a one-hour lunch break at a veteran-friendly restaurant, and experience the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. This tour offers a meaningful journey for history enthusiasts and those wishing to honor the legacy of veterans. - Tour includes stops at major memorials like Lincoln and Vietnam Veterans Memorials - Enjoy a one-hour lunch break at a nearby café or restaurant - Visit Arlington National Cemetery for a two-hour exploration - Expert guide provides insight and stories throughout the tour

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Evening National Mall Walking Tour + Lincoln Undercroft Tickets (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h

Explore the National Mall in a whole new light on this small-group evening walking tour. As the monuments glow against the night sky, experience the rich history behind iconic sites like the WWII Memorial, MLK Memorial, and the Lincoln Memorial, all narrated by knowledgeable local guides. This tour not only reveals the stories behind the monuments but also includes skip-the-line access to the newly opened Lincoln Memorial Undercroft and Museum, allowing you to delve deeper into America's past. - Guided small-group tour lasting 2 hours - See key memorials illuminated at night, offering a unique perspective - Receive skip-the-line tickets to the Lincoln Memorial Undercroft and Museum - Fully accessible route covering approximately 1 mile on flat terrain

DIY Candle Making Class at a Local Brewery in Washington D.C. (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Swap the usual “what should we do today?” debate for a fun, hands-on candle making class hosted at a trendy local brewery in Washington D.C.. In this hands-on experience, Instructor Rhonda will guide you step by step as you design and pour your own custom candle. You’ll explore different scents, learn how fragrance, wax and wicks work together and create a candle that feels completely personal. And the best news? No experience is needed. Get ready for an experience that is creative, relaxing and way more memorable than sitting through another average happy hour. This class is ideal for couples looking for a unique date night, friends planning a girls’ night out, solo guests who want a calming creative escape and travelers searching for a local activity beyond the typical sightseeing list. Come for the cozy atmosphere, stay for the joy of making something with your own hands and leave with a custom candle that feels totally you.

Colonial Annapolis and Naval Academy Half Day Private Bus Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 5 h

Let us take you, and up to 12 of your friends, on an adventure through Navy culture and heritage. Historic Annapolis is Americas' sailing capital and home to the US Naval Academy, nestled along the Chesapeake region. We will help explore the sites, sounds and taste of "Nap Town". Annapolis has been rated as one of the most beautiful towns in America by Conde Nast Traveler. From historic buildings like the Maryland Statehouse to colonial homes and the vibrant downtown district of shops and restaurants, there's lots to love in Annapolis. Not to mention views of Chesapeake Bay and a stroll on the grounds of the Naval Academy.

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Washington D.C. Private Guided Jewish History Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Walk through Washington, D.C.'s powerful Jewish history, from the moving Holocaust Memorial to the inspiring World War II Memorial and Albert Einstein’s legacy. Discover stories of resilience, courage, and intellect that shaped America’s past. Tour is available in following language: English German, Spanish & French Highlights: • Discover Washington D.C.'s Jewish history with a Licensed Private Guide • See the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and learn how the war impacted Jewish migration to the USA • Hear stories of Jewish heroes who shaped the World War II Memorial • Immerse yourself in Albert Einstein’s legacy of science and intellect • Uncover inspiring stories that connect the past to today’s world Take a 2-hour private Jewish Walking Tour in Washington, D.C., brought to you by Rosotravel. This unique experience, led by a Licensed Private Guide, will introduce you to some of the city's most meaningful landmarks, each with its own important connection to Jewish history.

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Podcast Tour Washington Resilience and Renewal on U Street (opens in a new tab)

1 h 15 min

Step onto Washington D.C.'s U Street corridor, once celebrated nationwide as 'Black Broadway.' Discover how segregation birthed a self-contained world of pioneering theaters, banks, and social hubs, and explore how MLK-era unrest, decades of neglect, and modern gentrification reshaped these historic blocks. - A 1.4 km self-guided tour with 6 stops over 75 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Power, Protest & Civic Spaces and History & Memory - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

Smithsonian Museums Walking Tour Explore DCs Treasures (opens in a new tab)

1 h – 6 h

Discover the rich tapestry of history and art at the Smithsonian Museums with a knowledgeable local guide. This immersive walking tour offers a chance to delve into the National Gallery of Art, the Hirshhorn Museum, and even the National Zoo. Tailor your visit to explore themed museums or enjoy a scenic bird walk. The guide is well-versed in the exhibits and local dining spots, ensuring a personalized experience that embraces the diverse cultural heritage of Washington, D.C. This tour accommodates up to 12 guests and can be done on foot or by bike, making it a flexible and engaging way to explore the nation's capital. - Guided exploration of iconic Smithsonian Museums and exhibits - Up to 12 guests for a personalized experience - Flexible transportation options by bike or foot between museums - Minimum 2-hour commitment for the National Zoo visit

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In God We Trust Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 6 h

Our "In God We Trust Tour" is great for church groups, faith-based academies, and/or individuals seeking to understand the history behind the religious roots of the United States of America. This tour will help explain how faith was intertwined and helped establish the founding of U.S. government and how it has greatly impacted our culture through the decades.

We the People Tour The Essence of Liberty (opens in a new tab)

3 4 h

The We The People Tour is an extraordinary journey through American history, unveiling the essence of liberty. Guided by erudite professionals, explore ideals interwoven into seminal documents - the bedrock upon which the US thrives. Delve into profound insights on events, visionaries, and philosophies that sculpted these hallowed texts. Immerse yourself in the forces that forged cherished freedoms. Witness the impact of liberty, equality, and justice principles. Be inspired by the enduring spirit of liberty.

Washington DC Luxury Limousine Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

4 h – 5 h

Join us on this 4 hour private tour in a luxury limousine and visit Washington DC’s most iconic memorials and monuments—and see many of the city’s top landmarks.

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Washington, D.C. Customized 5-Hour Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

4 5 h

The National Mall of Washington, D.C. hides one of the best conserved medieval treasures in America. On this tour we will revise more than 200 years of history starting from the American Revolutionary War through the Civil War up to the current city of Washington, D.C.We will show you the most incredible hidden corners, we will visit Memorials, Monument and Museums and you will hear the best stories and the funniest anecdotes. You will enjoy more than 4 unforgettable hours with the most passionate guides learning the secrets of this lovely city. If you want to learn and have fun in Washington, D.C. this Washington, D.C. Customize Tour is for you! See you soon !

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Highlights of National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 h 30 min

Elevate your visit to the National Gallery of Art with our expertly curated tour, designed to offer an unforgettable experience. Led by a master guide, this exclusive tour delves into the gallery's vast and world-renowned art collection, providing insights and perspectives that few visitors get to enjoy. Whether you're an art lover or a curious first-time visitor, this tour promises to deepen your appreciation of one of the world's top art institutions. Discover the hidden gems and iconic masterpieces that make the National Gallery of Art a must-see destination! Discover the best of the National Gallery of Art on this in-depth highlights tour, perfect for art lovers and curious visitors. Learn about the evolution of Western art genres, including portraiture, still-life, and landscape, guided by expert insights. Experience this must-see tour that brings the National Gallery of Art's rich history and incredible collection as well as one of the most beautiful buildings in the USA to life

Washington, DC Monumental Moonlight Private Guided Bus Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 3 h – 4 h

Your tour experience is illuminated in our Nation's Capital. Our professional step off tour guides lead you on a journey through memorials and historic landmarks that brighten at night. A licensed professional guide will accompany you and step off and lead the way at the stops you want to see the most. DC at night promises a captivating immersion into the city's rich history and iconic landmarks under the shimmering veil of darkness. As twilight descends, the majestic silhouette of the Capitol Building emerges, its dome illuminated against the night sky, symbolizing the heart of American democracy. The tour will navigate the National Mall, where the Lincoln Memorial stands solemnly, bathed in soft light, inviting reflection on the nation's ideals. Along the way the guide will recount tales of the city's past, weaving narratives of triumph, tragedy and resilience. History comes alive amidst the backdrop of illuminated monuments and landmarks.

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