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Best of DC Private Experience

Starting From From $2,528.75 per person Current Project Expedition rate
5 Days 3.97 / 5 0 reviews Easy activity level Private Multiday Trip Operated by American Stories Travel
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The Experience

What your day looks like

Our Best of DC Experience is perfect for those seeking to make the most of their trip to the nation’s capital. Imagine the emotions you’ll feel upon seeing the larger-than-life Lincoln Memorial and the towering Washington Monument, iconic buildings like the White House and the Smithsonian Castle or when walking the sacred grounds of Arlington National Cemetery and driving by the stately mansions of Embassy Row. Imagine the taste of the fabulous food you’ll get to sample on a U Street food tour, how the cobblestones feel beneath your feet as you stroll through Georgetown and the look of the city lit up at night on a private pedicab tour. The best part? We can customize your DC experience to fit your interests and passions! * This is a suggested itinerary and can be adjusted to match your exact specifications.

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • Roundtrip Airport Transfers (from DCA or IAD) to Metropolitan DC via luxury vehicle
  • Halfday Private Walking Tour of your choice
  • FullDay Vehicle tour with private luxury vehicle & private guide to see the sites of DC
  • 2hour Pedicab Tour with private tour guide
  • 3hour Walking & Food Tasting Tour on U Street or in Georgetown
  • Admission to choice of museum International Spy Museum, Museum of the Bible, or Museum of Illusion
  • Potomac River Dinner Cruise on the Odyssey DC, featuring a 3course dinner
  • Admission to the Smithsonian Museums in Washington DC
  • Reservation at a Washington DC restaurant for a meal
  • This experience is 5 days/4 nights & customizable
Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

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Transportation. Your luxury experience starts when you’re met inside the airport with a smile by your friendly driver – who’ll be holding a sign with your name on it.

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Lodging is not included.

Day 2

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Sightseeing at Smithsonian American Art Museum (Washington). Embark on a four-hour private tour through the National Mall with your expert guide where you’ll get up close and personal with iconic monuments and memorials including the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, Washington Monument and many more. Afterward, you’ll have time to visit a Smithsonian Museum of your choice – there are 19 of them! – all with free admission.

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Sightseeing at International Spy Museum. From there it’s time to uncover secrets, gadgets, and covert missions at the International Spy Museum – where your clients become part of the story.

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Boating at Potomac River. Come nightfall it’s time to board the Odyssey DC for a delightful dinner cruise on the Potomac River where you’ll take in the spectacular city views from the vantage point of the water.

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Lodging is not included.

Day 3

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City/Town Tour at Lincoln Memorial. Embark on an exhilarating eight-hour private Washington DC tour through the heart of DC with your own private vehicle and expert guide. You’ll dive into the rich history and iconic sights of the National Mall such as: Lincoln Memorial, WWII Memorial, and Vietnam Memorial. You’ll also marvel at iconic buildings like the: White House, Capitol Building, Supreme Court, and Smithsonian Castle!

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There will also be a stop for a leisurely lunch break (cost not included).

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Lodging is not included.

Day 4

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Food Tasting. First up – our three-hour U Street Food Tasting Tour where you’ll learn the history of the U Street District while sampling scrumptious fare from locally owned restaurants in this famous neighborhood.

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PediCab. Come nightfall the beautifully illuminated monuments and memorials await! And you’ll have the opportunity to get up close and personal to them thanks to a two-hour private pedicab ride with a very knowledgeable driver at the helm.

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Lodging is not included.

Day 5

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Transportation. When your unforgettable experience in our nation’s capital comes to an end, you’ll be met at your hotel by your driver for your private transfer back to the airport via luxury vehicle.

Before You Go

What to know before booking

Included

Ride in comfort in our luxury vehicles with professional drivers (8-hour service for 2 days) Experience the city and receive local tips from your savvy local guide (8-hour service for 2 days) 3-Hour Pedicab Tour with Private Tour Guide 3-Hour U Street Food Tasting Tour with Private Tour Guide Door-to-door service and flexible timing (additional charge for outside of Washington DC) Admissions Tickets Included: The International Spy Museum or the Museum of the Bible Dinner Cruise on the Odyssey DC featuring a 3-course dinner & 2.5-3-hour cruise on the Potomac River (Transportation to/from Pier 4 not included but can be added for an additional fee) The Smithsonian Museums in Washington DC (free of charge for all guests) Restaurant Reservation Concierge Service Driver gratuity

Not Included

Guide gratuity Lunches

Restrictions

Restrictions may apply depending on the date and time of the tour.

Meeting & Pickup

The starting location of the tour is customizable to fit your schedule. The tour can start at your hotel doorstep, at a restaurant where you just finished breakfast, or at a custom location of your liking. Pick-up or drop off locations outside of DC Metropolitan area may accrue additional time & cost.

Languages Offered

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Planning Notes

Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business

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