Food, Wine & Nightlife in Washington DC

Washington DC Party Yacht Open Bar Cruise on the Potomac (opens in a new tab)

74 2 h

Join us for an unforgettable cruise along the Potomac River on our double-decker party yacht. Whether you choose to bask in the sunshine during the day, witness the monuments illuminate the night, or capture a breathtaking sunset in the evening, you’ll be enchanted by the natural beauty and historical wonders of Washington, D.C. Step aboard and prepare to savor an all-inclusive ticket that covers: A lively 2-hour cruise enjoying both our indoor main cabin, and our open air top deck. This cruise includes a premium open bar where our lively bartenders craft a variety of fun cocktails and provide an array of liquor options, beer, wine, High Noon seltzers, filtered water, sodas, juices, and pre-packaged snacks. We also provide an immersive surround sound music experience with a live DJ, and panoramic vistas of the stunning D.C. cityscape

City Cruises DC: Scenic Buffet Lunch Cruise (opens in a new tab)

471 2 h

With the sunshine reflecting off the Potomac River, there’s no better place to enjoy an afternoon in Washington, D.C. than aboard a City Cruises lunch cruise. Treat yourself to an onboard historical tour of some of the most iconic landmarks in the country like Old Town Alexandria, the National Harbor, and the Washington Monument, as you sample creative dishes from our lunch buffet menu. 2-hour cruise on the Potomac River Delicious lunch buffet with freshly prepared entrees, salads, and desserts The best views of the Washington Monument and other iconic Washington, D.C. sights Onboard entertainment with DJ music Unlimited coffee, hot tea, and iced tea

Acquired Taste Food Tour in Georgetown (opens in a new tab)

147 2 h

This is the one experience that makes a good trip into a great trip. This historical area is known by many but few get the chance to experience the great food in the area that the locals enjoy. This tour will embark on a few of DC's gems, while also sharing a few facts and history.

Tea Around Town: High Tea Experience and Tour of Washington DC (opens in a new tab)

187 1 h 30 min

Tea Around Town: A Luxurious Tea Experience in Washington, D.C. Hop aboard our charming pink bus for a unique blend of luxury, sightseeing, and fine tea. As you enjoy freshly baked scones, savory bites, and sweet treats, sip on three premium teas and take in breathtaking views of D.C.'s most iconic landmarks, including the U.S. Capitol, Lincoln Memorial, and the White House. Relax in our fully temperature-controlled bus while a live guide brings the city’s history to life with engaging commentary. This is the perfect way to explore D.C. in style while indulging in the elegance and relaxation of a high tea experience.

City Cruises DC: Bottomless Mimosa Buffet Brunch Cruise (opens in a new tab)

269 2 h

Come aboard for a special two-hour bottomless mimosa brunch cruise. Enjoy our delicious menu of breakfast and lunch favorites while cruising the Potomac River. Take in the amazing views from our glass-enclosed deck or outdoor observation lounge. Includes 2-hour cruise on the Potomac River Delicious brunch buffet with freshly prepared breakfast, lunch and dessert dishes Unlimited mimosas (must be 21 or older with valid ID) The most breathtaking views of the nation's greatest landmarks Onboard entertainment with DJ music Unlimited coffee, hot tea, and iced tea

Gastronomic Georgetown Walking Food Tour (opens in a new tab)

395 3 h 30 min

Our Gastronomic Georgetown Food Tour takes you to the historic yet chic charm of Georgetown, an area that predated Washington DC. You will be transported on this 3.5 hour food tour across 250+ years of history, and enjoy flavors closely connected to the Northwest DC neighborhood. Its roots are still very much alive and can be seen in the red brick town homes, and turn of the century factories that are found throughout the area. This tour includes a licensed and knowledgeable guide to show you through the town.

City Cruises Washington DC: Buffet Dinner Cruise (opens in a new tab)

194 3 h

Celebrate a special occasion, host a group event or have a fun date night aboard a dinner cruise along the Potomac River. Great for parties of all sizes, this cruise gives you the chance to dine, dance, and experience Washington, D.C. from a new perspective - the water! Includes 2.5-hour cruise on the Potomac River Delicious dinner buffet with freshly prepared entrees, salads, and desserts The best views of the Washington Monument, National Harbor, Old Town Alexandria, and other iconic D.C. sights Onboard entertainment with DJ music Unlimited coffee, hot tea, and iced tea

Tastes of Georgetown Food & History Small Group Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

216 3 h

Georgetown is DC's oldest neighborhood, and Blue Fern Travel brings its history to life through food. Walk the cobblestone streets on this small-group tour: six tastings, three centuries of stories, max 8 guests. Your guide connects every bite to the neighborhood's past. Every booking gives back to the community we walk through.

Washington's Hidden Gems Food Tour with 6+ Tasty Dishes (opens in a new tab)

370 3 h

Wisconsin Avenue is Georgetown's beating heart, and that's where your local guide will start. Your first stop is a neighborhood favorite from a Michelin-recognized chef, known for fresh pita and creamy hummus, and for a line that stretches down the block. Next, a longtime local butcher shop serves up Washington's famous handmade half smoke, a true D.C. classic. Along the way, pass the former home of Julia Child and hear how she introduced generations of Americans to French cooking. At the Georgetown waterfront, sink your teeth into a farm-to-table taco loaded with seasonal flavor. Stroll past the historic C&O Canal, catch a glimpse of the legendary Blues Alley jazz club, and see the Old Stone House, the oldest unchanged building in D.C. Save room for one of the city's favorite cupcakes from a beloved local bakery, plus our Secret Dish, a surprise bite that captures the true character of Georgetown.

Georgetown Foodie Culinary Tour & Neighborhood Walk (opens in a new tab)

467 3 h

Washington D.C.'s Georgetown neighborhood is home to some of the city’s most notable residents, local commerce, embassies, and of course, culinary gems. On this tour, you will eat your way through this well-known and prestigious neighborhood. You will learn about Georgetown's early iconic years as we stroll off-the-beaten path for a taste from various local eateries.

Washington DC's Best Donuts, Sweet Treats & Walking History Tour (opens in a new tab)

628 2 h

Recently voted one of TripAdvisor's top Food Experiences in the US. Join us for a historic Donut adventure through our nation’s capital, Washington DC. Our tour begins in Western Market, which has a legacy dating back to 1802! There we will sample donuts made from a business that’s been in the same family for five generations. From there we’ll head downtown, where we’ll see a restaurant favored by a former President before passing by the White House itself for a perfect photo op. After soaking in some history at Lafayette Square, we’ll head deeper into DC to try some local fan favorite donuts from local celebrities. From there, we’ll head down Palmers Alley, the most instagrammable spot in DC, where we’ll end our adventure with delectable donuts with an international flavor. By the end, you’ll have made some great friends and enjoyed some incredible donuts and history. We hope you can join us today!

Tea Around Town A Tasting Tour of Washington D.C. (opens in a new tab)

8 1 h 30 min

Relax in a climate-controlled, elegantly decorated interior. Whether it’s the heat of July or a brisk winter morning, you’ll be sipping in total comfort.

Sushi Masterclass in Washington D.C. (Includes 4-Course Meal) (opens in a new tab)

4 3 h

Uncover the artistry of sushi-making in Washington D.C. during this immersive class hosted through Cozymeal. Limited to 8 guests, the workshop blends essential Japanese techniques with a diverse four-course menu. The menu you will prepare includes: - Starter: Tuna sesame salad with a light, tangy dressing - Sushi maki: Spicy tuna roll, avocado cream cheese roll and spicy California roll - Special maki: Spicy double tuna roll and caterpillar roll layered with avocado - Temaki: Tuna, eel and California hand rolls With step-by-step instruction from your sushi chef, you’ll learn precision rolling, knife skills and plating for sushi that balances flavor, texture and presentation.

Free cancellation

Gourmet Pasta Class in Washington D.C. (Includes 3-Course Meal) (opens in a new tab)

8 3 h

Discover gourmet pasta-making in Washington D.C. during this interactive class hosted through Cozymeal. Limited to 8 guests, the experience highlights both unfilled and filled pastas in a refined three-course menu. The menu you will prepare includes: - Starter: Seasonal vegetable salad with fresh herbs and vinaigrette - First pasta: Garganelli with savory meat sauce or farfalle with vegetable ragù - Second pasta: Tortellini or agnolotti stuffed with artisanal cheeses and herbs in cream sauce Guided by your pasta chef, you’ll practice mixing dough, shaping varieties and pairing them with flavorful sauces while building confidence to recreate authentic recipes at home.

Free cancellation

All Inclusive DC Signature Brewery Tour (opens in a new tab)

98 3 h 30 min

Discover DC’s craft beer scene the way it was meant to be experienced - all-inclusive, behind the scenes, with exclusive access you won’t get on your own. This guided tour takes you to three of the District’s top breweries, where you’ll skip the lines, go beyond the taproom, and taste a curated lineup of local favorites. Whether you’re visiting DC or live here, this is the easiest (and most fun) way to explore the city’s best breweries in one trip. Perfect for date nights, group outings, and anyone who wants a social, high-energy experience without the hassle of planning or driving. Itineraries vary as we tour a variety of local favorites but may include: Aslin Beer Company Atlas Brew Works DC Brau Henceforth Lost Generation Other Half Right Proper Red Bear Brewing Port City Brewing Urban Garden

Free cancellation

Loudoun County 3-Winery Tour from DC Metro or Leesburg (opens in a new tab)

117 6 h – 8 h

Leave the route planning and driving to us on a relaxed day in Loudoun County wine country. Vineyard Voyages visits three wineries on one of our rotating scheduled routes, with convenient meeting points at West Falls Church Metro or Market Station in Leesburg. A Certified Tourism Ambassador guide hosts the experience while a professional driver handles the road, so you can focus on the scenery, wine, and time together. Each stop brings a different setting and personality, and the day is thoughtfully paced so you have time to taste, explore, and purchase lunch without organizing multiple cars or choosing a designated driver. Choose Explorer for transportation, your guide, and three winery visits while purchasing tastings as you go. Choose Connoisseur for the same hosted experience plus one pre-selected tasting or flight at each of the three wineries. Lunch and additional purchases are separate with both ticket types.

Free cancellation

DC's Original Food and History Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

260 3 h

U Street's Black Broadway era defined American culture — and its flavors still live on this corridor. Blue Fern Travel's DC's Original Food Tour explores the neighborhood bite by bite: from Ben's Chili Bowl to Ethiopian injera to flavors found nowhere else in America. Your guide reveals the murals, the jazz clubs, and the Civil Rights history woven into every block. Small group, max 12 guests. Every booking gives back to U Street and the community we walk through.

DC Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl (opens in a new tab)

65 2 h

Come on our thrilling, top-rated Haunted Pub Crawl tour presented by US Ghost Adventures! Join us and visit some of the most notable watering holes in the city of Washington DC, where politicians came to relax after a busy day of lawmaking. The only catch is that most of these politicians have long since departed this life. On select nights, come have a few sips of local spirits while hearing about the city's local haunted Spirits and while exploring the beautiful streets of DC. Join us on the new Spirits of DC Haunted Pub Crawl and visit the city’s historic haunts and ghostly pubs and enjoy booze and Boo's at some of its most infamous paranormal and tipsy hotspots.

Small-Group History Tour Pub Crawl of Washington, D.C. (opens in a new tab)

203 2 h 15 min

This isn’t your 8th-grade field trip. On the Insider’s Pub Crawl, you’ll visit iconic D.C. bars and local pubs near the White House with an expert local guide. Uncover the unknown and hilarious history your teacher left out, from George Washington’s adventures as a master distiller to Prohibition bootleggers, scandalous spies, and parties at the White House. Laugh with fellow travelers from around the globe while the adults finally get their turn to learn history! The tour lasts 2 hours and 15 minutes and begins outside Lafayette Square near the White House. Drinks are not included in the ticket price and are available for purchase separately at each bar, so you can choose exactly what you would like to enjoy. Buying a drink is never required. Walking is limited to just a few blocks, making the accessible for guests of all physical capabilities. Ticket must be purchased in advance. Come laugh, learn, and experience the fun side of our nation’s capital. Cheers!

Capitol Hill Food and Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

42 3 h 30 min

Located within earshot of the US Capitol and the Mall, Capitol Hill is one of the earliest, historically diverse, and most beautiful areas in Washington DC. Enjoy a variety of food on this 3.5-hour, small-group walking tour that follows the culinary history of this diverse Washington DC neighborhood. All dishes served are included in the tour and there is a maximum of 12 participants.

Free cancellation