Top 10 Half-day Tours in Washington DC

Destination: Washington DC.
Exploring DC by bike gives you the opportunity to experience DC’s iconic monuments and museums in a personable and approachable way. With your own personal guide, you can relax, enjoy the city's sites so much more and we'll help bring history to life! Adults and children of all ages can enjoy riding bikes together; smaller children may be chauffeured safely in our custom "Precious Cargo Bike" to carry children ages 2 to 10 and/or on a tag-along. We will be happy to add other sites of interest for you and your kids. Always a favorite DC experience for the entire crew.
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Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Washington DC.
You can see all Washington DC Monuments and Memorials, the White House at your own pace, with no bus-filled crowding or walking — and no waiting. You'll be protected from the weather, including rain, snow and sun. Kid friendly and your dogs are most welcome! This is the best option for anyone with a mobility impairment. Our most popular tour is the Monuments and Memorials tour. We have done this tour 100+ different ways, depending on our guest's wishes. This is a tour of the entire National Mall on tricycle and includes the Washington Monument, Jefferson Memorial, FDR Memorial, MLK Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, Korean, Vietnam and WWII War Memorials, and the White House, as well as other memorials. We also conduct night tours, which usually include all the amazing lit-up sights (our favorites at night are The White House, World War II, Lincoln, Jefferson, Roosevelt and the Capitol).
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Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Washington DC.
Vigilance Tours is unlike other tours With 25 years of working knowledge of Arlington National Cemetery, the Pentagon, Congress, and DC – Eric Hommel (Lt Col, USAF (retired)) is the only Cemetery guide who goes beyond the facts and figures and discusses the stories behind the facts and figures The tour is interactive – by getting to know you, Eric strives to make the tour meaningful while maintaining the reverence of Arlington National Cemetery In order to get to know each other, we limit the size of the tour group to a max of 12 visitors No subject is totally off limits – Eric is happy to discuss most topics (history, politics, military decisions, treatment of veterans, etc.) defining those interred at Arlington National Cemetery We will not rush you; the tour is scheduled for at least 3 hours, if you have less than 3 hours to visit the Cemetery we recommend shorter tours with other companies Eric is the author of: THE LOSING GAME: HOW TO LOSE A WAR AND FAIL VETERANS (Amazon)
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Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Washington DC.
See all of Washington DC in about 5 hours! Visit iconic landmarks, including the U.S. Capitol Building, and the White House (Yes! The President really lives here!). I’ll walk you up to every monument and memorial on the National Mall. You'll enjoy your very own private vehicle for up to 10 guests, with a personal Tour Professional providing history and answering any questions along the way. We honor Presidents, fallen soldiers, and other figures who have shaped our country. Let me take you through my home city and show you why it means so much to me. For 4 guests or fewer, you'll ride in a luxury SUV. For 5 to 10 guests, a Mercedes Sprinter van will be provided. Bottled water is included for your comfort. Lunch in Georgetown is not included. Enjoy a personalized and unforgettable experience through the heart of Washington DC!
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Duration: Around 5 hours.

Destination: Washington DC.
This 5.5 hour exclusive guided combo tour welcomes guests to skip-the-line and experience the two “must see” museums in Washington DC. This is the best way to explore the experiment that is the United States of America! Start with our founding document and end with an exploration of what has happened since. Our guides provide stories, context, and anecdotes for the dynamic results. Highlights often include (but are not limited to): -The original Declaration of Independence -The Constitution -The Bill of Rights -1297 Magna Carta -Lincoln’s Top Hat -First Ladies exhibit -Dorothy’s Ruby Red Slippers -Star-Spangled Banner
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Duration: Around 5 hours and a half.
Normal Price: 174.9 USD.
Current Price: 166.15 USD.

Destination: Washington DC.
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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Duration: Around 5 hours and a half.
Normal Price: 174.9 USD.
Current Price: 166.15 USD.

Destination: Washington DC.
This 5.5 hour small group (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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Duration: Around 5 hours and a half.
Normal Price: 174.9 USD.
Current Price: 166.15 USD.

Destination: Washington DC.
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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Duration: Around 4 hours.

Destination: Washington DC.
Discover the rich tapestry of American history starting at Arlington Cemetery and ending at Mount Vernon. Arlington Cemetery: Our journey begins with a tribute to those who served our nation. Experience the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, explore the Kennedy Gravesite, and immerse yourself in the profound history of this sacred ground. Mount Vernon: Next, visit the estate of George Washington, the first U.S. President. Tour the beautifully preserved mansion, stroll through gardens, and visit Washington's final resting place. Our expert guides share captivating insights into Washington’s life and legacy. For 4 guests or fewer, you'll ride in a luxury SUV, and for 5 to 10 guests, a Mercedes Sprinter van will be provided. Bottled water is included for your comfort. Enjoy a personalized experience through Arlington Cemetery and Mount Vernon, where history, culture, and natural beauty await. Lunch at Mount Vernon is not included.
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Duration: Around 6 hours.

Destination: Washington DC.
Discover the United States’ turbulent history through works preserved in the National Archives before exploring the faces behind the history. This Exclusive, 5 to 5.5-hour Exclusive guided combo tour, is 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
Known For: Washington DC Historical Tours, Washington DC Private and Luxury, Washington DC Likely to Sell Out, Washington DC Likely To Sell Out, Washington DC Walking Tours, Washington DC Half-day Tours, Washington DC Private Sightseeing Tours, Washington DC Excellent Quality.
Duration: Around 5 hours and a half.
Normal Price: 174.9 USD.
Current Price: 166.15 USD.