Explore the top attractions in Washington, D.C. at your own pace with 3 hop-on hop-off bus tours!
Comparison of Washington, D.C. Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tours
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| Price | From $49 | From $69.7 | From $58.95 |
| Provider | Big Bus USA | Historic Tours of America, Inc | Historic Tours of America, Inc |
| Rating | 3.4(11 reviews) | 4(1 review) | 4.6(5 reviews) |
| Valid for | 1, 2 or 3 days | - | - |
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| Duration | 1 hour 30 mins | ||
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| Fast Track | |||
| Wheelchair accessible | |||
| Kid friendly | |||
| Open top | |||
| Free Wifi | |||
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| Live guides | Chinese English French German Italian Japanese Portuguese Spanish | English | |
| Audio guides | English French German Spanish | Chinese French German Italian Japanese Portuguese Spanish | |
| Digital guides | |||
| What's included | - Access to the Hop-on Hop-off buses for 1, 2 or 3 days (depending on your selected ticket option) - Bike rental – rent for 1 hour, get 1 hour free! | - 1-day Washington DC hop-on hop-off - 1-day Arlington Cemetery hop-on hop-off | - Hop-on hop-off access at 15 stops |
| What's not included | - Entrance to other sites and attractions | - Admission to attractions - Gratuities (optional) | |
| Free cancellation | |||
| Free rescheduling | |||
| Price | From $49 | From $69.7 | From $58.95 |
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| Buy | Buy | Buy |
Hop-on Hop-off Bus Washington, D.C.
- Washington, D.C.
- United States
- North America
See the White House, Capitol Hill, Jefferson Memorial, Smithsonian Castle, and lots more with the Hop-on Hop-off Bus Washington D.C.
About
Smartphone tickets accepted
Mobile App
Wheelchair accessible
Open top
Free cancellation
Free rescheduling
Live guides:
Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish.Audio guides:
English, French, German, Spanish.Highlights
Create your itinerary and see the best of Washington D.C. at your own pace
See sights including the White House, Capitol Hill, Jefferson Memorial, MLK Jr. Memorial, and more
Choose from a Discover, Essential, or Explore ticket depending on your plans
Validity
- Valid for:1 day, 2 days, or 3 days
- Once activated, your ticket is valid for the number of consecutive calendar days you’ve chosen.
What's Included
Access to the Hop-on Hop-off buses for 1, 2 or 3 days (depending on your selected ticket option)
Bike rental – rent for 1 hour, get 1 hour free!
What's Not Included
Entrance to other sites and attractions
Itinerary
Stops
L’Enfant Plaza700 L’Enfant Plaza SW
Washington Monument West
Jefferson Memorial
FDR / MLK Memorials
Lincoln Memorial South & Korean War Memorial
Arlington Cemetery
Lincoln Memorial North & Vietnam Veterans Memorial (temporary closed)
Natural History Museum
City Center & Chinatown
The White House & Willard Hotel
US Capitol at Garfield Circle
Air & Space Museum
The Wharf & Potomac Boat Cruise
Your Hop on Hop off ticket can be used up to 14 days after the selected travel date but cannot be used before the selected date
Strollers must be folded and stowed on the lower deck
Instructions
- Redeem your smartphone voucher for a ticket at any Big Bus hop-on hop-off bus stops
- Red loop departs every 20-30 minutes, one loop is 90 minutes
Opening Hours
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.
- Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.
Hop-on Hop-off Bus Washington, D.C.
- Washington, D.C., United States
See The White House, Capitol Hill, Jefferson Memorial and more.
Washington DC & Arlington Cemetery: Hop-on Hop-off Trolley Tour
- Washington, D.C.
- United States
- North America
Book Washington DC & Arlington Cemetery: Hop-on Hop-off Trolley Tour tickets online to explore the capital city and a national cemetery at your leisure.
About
Smartphone tickets accepted
Free cancellation
Free rescheduling
Live Guide:
English.Highlights
Discover Washington DC with a fully narrated, hop-on hop-off tour
Visit iconic memorials like the Jefferson, FDR, and Lincoln Memorials
Explore Arlington Cemetery, home of the country’s fallen heroes
What's Included
1-day Washington DC hop-on hop-off
1-day Arlington Cemetery hop-on hop-off
Itineraries
Washington Old Town trolley stops:
Union Station
United States Capitol
Air & Space Museum
The Wharf
International Spy Museum
Washington Monument
Jefferson Memorial
Franklin D Roosevelt Memorial
Lincoln Memorial
National Museum of American History
National Portrait Gallery
Washington Welcome Center
White House
National Archives
Japanese American Memorial
Weekdays:
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
President John F. Kennedy Gravesite
Arlington House
Pershing Gravesite
Additional weekend stops:
Sections 55 & 59
Columbarium and Niche Wall
Pentagon Group Burial Marker/911 Memorial
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.
- Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.
Washington DC & Arlington Cemetery: Hop-on Hop-off Trolley Tour
- Washington, D.C., United States
Explore the capital city and a national cemetery at your leisure.
Washington DC: Hop-on Hop-off Old Town Trolley Ticket
- Washington, D.C.
- United States
- North America
See the National Mall, the Smithsonian Museum, the National Monuments, the White House and Lincoln Memorial on a 90-minute tour of Washington DC
About
Duration:
1 hour 30 minsFree cancellation
Free rescheduling
Audio guides:
Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish.Highlights
See the National Mall, the Smithsonian, the Washington Monument, the Jefferson Memorial and more historical landmarks
Get the most out of your time in Washington DC with a hop-on hop-off tour that includes 15 stops
Enjoy colorful, live narration and live trivia with your onboard driver guide through the nation's capital city
What's Included
Hop-on hop-off access at 15 stops
What's Not Included
Admission to attractions
Gratuities (optional)
Itinerary
Tour Route
Union Station
United States Capitol
Air & Space Museum
The Wharf
International Spy Museum
Washington Monument
Jefferson Memorial
Franklin D Roosevelt Memorial
Lincoln Memorial
National Museum of American History
National Portrait Gallery
Washington Welcome Center
White House
National Archives
Japanese American Memorial
Opening Hours
Washington Welcome Center
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.
- Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.
Washington DC: Hop-on Hop-off Old Town Trolley Ticket
- Washington, D.C., United States
Explore America's capital on a hop-on hop-off trolley.
About Washington, D.C.
Local Currency
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Best Months
Must-Dos
Experience the historic and political center of the United States in Washington, D.C., home to iconic landmarks, world-class museums, and vibrant neighborhoods.
Explore the National Mall, a sprawling parkland flanked by the U.S. Capitol, the Washington Monument, and the Lincoln Memorial, with its iconic Reflecting Pool.
Visit the Smithsonian museums, including the National Air and Space Museum, the National Museum of American History, and the National Gallery of Art, showcasing diverse collections of art, history, and culture.
Discover the historic neighborhoods of Georgetown and Capitol Hill, with their charming streets, historic rowhouses, and trendy shops and restaurants.
When to visit
Explore Washington, D.C.'s iconic landmarks like the National Mall and Smithsonian museums year-round, but visit during the cherry blossom season in late March to early April for stunning floral displays.
Experience Washington, D.C.'s political buzz during presidential inaugurations in January or during major events like Fourth of July celebrations and the National Cherry Blossom Festival.
Enjoy outdoor activities in Washington, D.C.'s parks and gardens during the mild spring and autumn months, perfect for walking tours and sightseeing.
Getting around
Discover the landmarks of Washington, D.C., with ease on a hop-on-hop-off bus tour, offering stops at iconic sites such as the National Mall, Lincoln Memorial, and Smithsonian museums.
Alternatively, explore the city's neighborhoods and monuments by renting a scooter or joining a guided bike tour, providing flexibility and insider insights into the capital's history and culture.
Tips
- Experience the history and culture of Washington, D.C. with a hop-on-hop-off bus tour, offering stops at landmarks like the National Mall, Lincoln Memorial, and the Smithsonian museums.
- Consider purchasing the Washington, D.C. Explorer Pass for access to top attractions, discounts on tours, and unlimited rides on public transport within the city.
- Utilize Washington, D.C.'s extensive Metro system to explore the city and visit areas like Georgetown, Dupont Circle, and Adams Morgan.
- Take pleasure in diverse cuisine from around the world at local restaurants, food trucks, and markets.
- Pack comfortable walking shoes and a refillable water bottle, as Washington, D.C. is a walkable city with many outdoor attractions.
- Take a stroll around the Tidal Basin and admire the cherry blossoms in bloom during the spring months.
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