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Private Washington DC Guided Tour

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From $495.00

401 reviews (4.90)

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Pricing Info:

Duration: 4 hours

Departs: Washington DC, Washington DC

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Enjoy a private City Tour catered to places you would like to see! Appreciate the comfort of our luxury vehicles such as multiple large Mercedes Benz Sprinter Vans, White Chrysler Pacifica's or the Black Cadillac Escalade SUV guided by a Professional Tour Guide who will not only explain but make learning historical facts and stories behind each place we visit fun!

We look forward to having you join our unique tours and appreciate the architecture, meaning, and historical background of every place we visit! As a small family business we are more than happy to customize or cater to your requests- making options such as seeing the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier a possibility during your time at Arlington Cemetery or visiting Jefferson's Memorial and much more! We can change and edit different Memorial's and Monuments you can experience during your tour with Continental City Tours.

What's Included

Bottled water

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Private tour

Professional guide

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Traveler Information

TRAVELER: Age: 0 - 120

Additional Info

Face masks provided for travellers
Face masks required for travellers in public areas
Guides required to regularly wash hands
If canceled due to the weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or to a full refund
Just enjoy and be safe.
Public transportation options are available nearby
Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Temperature checks for travellers upon arrival
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised

Face masks provided for travellers
Face masks required for travellers in public areas
Guides required to regularly wash hands
If canceled due to the weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or to a full refund
Just enjoy and be safe.
Public transportation options are available nearby
Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Temperature checks for travellers upon arrival
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

What To Expect

White House

At the beginning of your tour, you will begin at the President's Church also known as St. John's and walk alongside the Black Lives Matter Plaza that leads directly to the front of the White House. You will also be able to walk in front of the White House from Lafayette Square and visit the Andrew Jackson Memorial.

25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

U.S. Capitol

You will step down to take panoramic pictures of the National Mall, from the US Capitol, President James Garfield, General Ulysses S. Grand and Peace Memorial.

25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Washington Monument

The Washington Monument in honor of our First President in the United States. Although this is a drive by as you will have the option to step down and walk around the World War II Memorial (Washington Monument and WW2 are across the street from each other) you can make the request to step down, we just ask that you send us a message and let your guide know at the beginning of the tour for us to accommodate) and you will be able to walk up to the Washington Monument.

• Admission Ticket Free

National World War II Memorial

The World War II Memorial honors the 16 million who served in the armed forces of the U.S., the more than 400,000 who died, and all who supported the war effort from home.

25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

Located in downtown Washington, DC, the memorial honors Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy and the struggle for freedom, equality, and justice. A prominent leader in the modern civil rights movement, Dr. King was a tireless advocate for racial equality, working class, and the oppressed around the world. Your guide will take you directly to the closest entrance of the memorial where you will be able to experience the MLK Memorial.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Jefferson Memorial

Situated on the Tidal Basin among the Japanese flowering cherry trees, the Jefferson Memorial is the perfect place to experience peak bloom.

• Admission Ticket Free

Second Division Memorial

The Second Division Memorial is dedicated to those members of the Second Infantry Division of the US army who have died while in service. Originally dedicated in 1936 by President Franklin Roosevelt, the memorial honored service in World War I. The flaming sword at the memorial's center represents the defense of Paris from German forces during that conflict. In 1962, two wings were added to the memorial to represent service in World War II and the Korean War.

• Admission Ticket Free

Lincoln Memorial

In Honor to the 16th President , one of the most remembered presidents, as he has abolished slavery. Walk inside Lincoln's memorial and experience breathtaking views from the top.

25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial pays tribute to members of the U.S. Armed Forces who fought in the Vietnam War.

25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The National Archives Museum

Encounter the original founding documents of the United States in the Rotunda for the Charters of Freedom, the permanent home of the Declaration of Independence, Constitution of the United States, and Bill of Rights. These three documents, known collectively as the Charters of Freedom, are instrumental to the founding and philosophy of the United States.

• Admission Ticket Free

Arlington National Cemetery

The Arlington National Cemetery is the country’s largest military cemetery and serves as the final resting place for more than 400,000 military veterans and their immediate family from the fronts of Iraq and Afghanistan, as well as World Wars I and II, the Korean conflict, Vietnam, the Cold War and America’s Civil War.

Going to Kennedy's Grave is included in this tour, however, if you would like to see the Changing of the Guard we would be more than happy to accommodate your request. Please contact us directly and we can work on a plan to manage time effectively during the day in order to allow time needed at Arlington Cemetery- visiting the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Going to Kennedy's Grave is included in this tour for Arlington Cemetery, however, if you would like to see the Changing of the Guard we would be more than happy to accommodate your request. Please contact us directly and we can work on a plan to manage time effectively during the day in order to allow time needed at Arlington Cemetery- visiting the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial

The United States Marine Corps War Memorial represents this nation's gratitude to Marines and those who have fought beside them. While the statue depicts one of the most famous incidents of World War II, the memorial is dedicated to all Marines who have given their lives in defense of the United States since 1775.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Korean War Veterans Memorial

The Korean War Veterans Memorial is located near the Lincoln Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. It was dedicated on July 27, 1995.

25 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Air Force Memorial

The United States Air Force Memorial honors the service of the personnel of the United States Air Force and its heritage organizations.

• Admission Ticket Free

Pentagon Memorial

You will have the chance to see the site where the third air plane crashed back in September 2001. The Pentagon (The Department of Defense) is the largest low rise office building in the world!)

• Admission Ticket Free

Reviews

Girls trip

Sheena_D, 08-01-2023

We loved the Lincoln Memorial and the changing of the Guards at Arlington. Our driver was incredibly knowledgeable and made the whole experience that much more

Excellent Experience

Jason_K, 07-01-2023

Awesome Tour, we saw all the key spots with this tour, our guide was incredibly knowledgeable with the history of Washington DC.

Great way to Tour Washington D C

richard_o, 03-01-2023

Helgo was an excellent guide. Very knowledgeable. one of our children left something in the tour van. She went out of her way and drove back to deliver it to us. Outstanding customer service

The best DC experience I've had

Vik_R, 01-01-2023

I live in the DC metro area and take my friends and family around when they visit DC. Always had issues parking and moving from one place of interest to another. This time we were a group of 10 and wanted to spend quality time together without the hassle of driving and parking. We had the best experience ever, the guide was super friendly and gave us all the flexibility, was able to park and drop us as close as possible to the monuments. I've decided to use this service every time going forward.

Skokie, IL visits MD and DC in Dec 2022

Michelle_G, 01-01-2023

The whole family was pleased with the experience and having Helga as our tour guide. Definitely recommend when you have a big group on a short trip to the DC area. It was nice to have the van all to ourselves and not have to worry about driving and parking!

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