DC Highlights: Private Tour of Top Landmarks
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Overview
Washington DC Highlights: Private Half-Day Tour. See the best of the nation's capital in just half a day! This private tour is perfect for visitors who want a personal and comfortable way to see Washington, D.C.'s most famous places. A friendly guide will take guests around in a comfy vehicle, sharing stories and facts about the city's history and important monuments.
What to Expect: The tour starts with a pickup from visitor's hotel. Then, get ready to see amazing landmarks like the U.S. Capitol Building, where laws are made, and the White House, home to the President. The tour will also go to the National Mall, where there are many memorials, and the Smithsonian Institution museums, filled with interesting things to see. Take a peaceful drive around the Tidal Basin, especially pretty during cherry blossom season. The tour ends with a relaxing ride back to visitor's hotel.
This private car tour includes a personal driver, a knowledgeable tour guide, and hotel pickup and drop-off. Please note that meals, personal expenses, and entrance into government buildings are not included.

Highlights
See the Best of DC: Visit the most famous landmarks in Washington, D.C., in just 4 hours.
Private and Personal: Enjoy a tour that's just for guest's group, with a guide who focuses on visitor's interests.
Ride in Comfort: Travel in a comfortable vehicle with air conditioning and a dedicated driver.
Learn from an Expert: A licensed guide will share interesting stories and facts about each site.
Pickup and Drop-off: The tour includes convenient pickup and drop-off at guest's hotel in Washington, D.C.
Perfect for First-Timers: This tour is great for people who are visiting D.C. for the first time or don't have much time.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the tour because it covered many sights quickly with knowledgeable guides and comfortable transportation. Some wanted more time for photos and exploration at each stop.

Customers loved seeing many monuments in a short time.
The guides are friendly and know a lot about the city.
Riders liked that the tour is private.
The drivers are safe and on time.
Some people wished they had more time at each stop.
A few customers wanted more chances to take pictures.
The Journey
Downtown Washington, D.C.
Begin your exploration with a scenic drive through the vibrant heart of downtown D.C., where the energy of the nation's capital comes alive. Admire the dynamic blend of historic architecture and modern development, setting the stage for an immersive journey into American history and culture. Feel the pulse of the city as you pass bustling streets and significant landmarks.
U.S. Capitol Building & National Archives
Witness the grandeur of the U.S. Capitol Building, an architectural marvel and the seat of American democracy. Then, journey past the National Archives, the solemn repository of America's founding documents – the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. Reflect on the principles that shaped a nation as you glimpse these invaluable treasures.
The White House & President's Park
Behold the iconic White House, the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States. Across the street, President's Park provides a stunning vista and a serene setting to contemplate the significance of this historic landmark. Discover the stories behind nearby federal buildings, each playing a vital role in the American government.
National Mall Memorials
Reflect on history at the World War I, World War II, and Korean War Memorials, each a poignant tribute to sacrifice and valor. Then, pay homage to a civil rights icon at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, contemplate the cost of freedom at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and ascend the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, where history echoes with the words of a timeless leader. Finally, visit the Thomas Jefferson Memorial and appreciate the views of the Tidal Basin. Capture unforgettable photos and gain deeper understanding through expert guided commentary at each stop.
Smithsonian Institution Museums
Pass by the world's largest museum complex, the Smithsonian Institution, and marvel at the diverse array of architectural styles lining the National Mall. Glimpse into the vast collections that span art, science, history, and culture, representing the breadth of human knowledge and creativity. Each building beckons with the promise of discovery and enlightenment.
Tidal Basin
Enjoy breathtaking views of the Tidal Basin, a picturesque reservoir adorned with cherry blossom trees in spring. The serene waters reflect the surrounding monuments, creating a stunning panorama. Experience the harmony of nature and history, capturing the essence of Washington, D.C.'s beauty.
Your Hotel (Return)
As your tour concludes, relax and reminisce as your driver and guide return you to your hotel, filled with great memories and stunning photos. Carry with you the indelible mark of Washington, D.C., a city that inspires, educates, and leaves a lasting impression.
Know Before You Go
This private tour includes a private vehicle with climate control, a licensed, expert tour guide, a dedicated driver, and hotel pick-up and drop-off in Washington, DC. It excludes meals, personal expenses, and entrance into interior government buildings (exterior view only). Pickup and drop-off are included at your hotel.
Hot Tip
Some customers suggest telling your guide what you want to see most. This way, the guide can make sure guest see it. And remember to bring your camera. Many amazing photo opportunities are available.