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DC Open Top Sightseeing Bus Tour   Tour Code: 243-285

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  • From USD$31.50
  • Available:Daily
  • Depart from:Washington, DC
  • Duration:2.5 hours for each loop
  • Highlights:See the sights of Washington, D.C. aboard a new open-top double-decker bus. This tour operates as a hop-on, hop-off tour that encompasses 25 stops throughout the nation's capital. Enjoy the luxury and comfort of our new equipment with the added benefit of a two-day unlimited use ticket.
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Come with us to hear all about the people and places that make up the nation's capital, from the legacy of Abraham Lincoln to present day Washingtonians, from historical buildings to modern urbanism. And of course, an entertaining and informative narration to bring the sights to life!

Kids and adults alike enjoy the excitement of riding atop a double decker bus with breathtaking views of the city sights. Transportation and attraction in one, it's the perfect way to explore DC at your own pace! Red Line, Yellow Line, Blue Line and Dotted White Line are available.

To view a map of the tour route: Click Here
To view a list of Red Line stops: Click Here
To view a list of Yellow Line stops: Click Here
To view a list of Dotted White Line & Blue Line stops: Click Here

The full circle takes approximately 2.5 hours to complete. Enjoy these sites and many more within walking distance. Book now and save!

    Tour Options:

    • 24 or 48 Hour Hop On Hop Off Pass: Unlimited access from 9:00am-5:00pm for the duration of your pass.
    • Twilight Tour: Ride one day from 6pm-close. This tour is "Hop Off" only.
    • Open Top Washington D.C. by Night Tour: Washington DC gets even more beautiful after the sun sets. Join a live guide for a 3 hour fully narrated Moonlight tour to the FDR Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veteran Memorial, Korean War Memorial, Iwo Jima Memorial, The White House, Union Station and much more! Don't forget your camera as we will make plenty of photo stops! (Departs Union Station at 7pm - 3 Hours - Open Top Bus - Live Guide - Available Daily Mar 13-Oct 18 - Available Fri/Sat/Sun Oct 19-Nov 27)
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    • Lunch at the Hard Rock Cafe
      Be yourself, speak your mind and let rock-n-roll do the rest. Complete your tour of the city with an authentic rock-n-roll dining experience. You'll be surrounded by 17 plasma displays as you dine with the stars and marvel at our world famous collection of memorabilia. Includes a deluxe cheeseburger, fries and a drink. Hard Rock Cafe Washington, DC where you don't have to BE a rock star to party like one!
    • Departure and Return Details
      Departure times and locations:
  • Operating Times: Daily - First departure is at 9am from Union Station and last departure is at 5pm, also from Union Station.
  • Departure Times: Every 30 Minutes
  • Main stop: Location: Union Station [1 40 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002]
    • Inclusions
  • Unlimited use for 24/48 hours pass
  • Professional guided service (Level 3: Fully-guided tour).
  • Tax included
    • Exclusions
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities Optional
  • Hotel Transfers are NOT Available
    • Additional Note
    Features Include: Air conditioning, best views from rooftop 13 feet high with no windows, comfortable seats, most stops of any company, frequent departures, entertaining and learning narration, ticket valid for unlimited 2 days, 2 hour full tour of Washington DC, and children under 4 ride free.
      Redemption
    You will receive an confirmation email (e-ticket) after your order was received. Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Email (e-ticket). When you reserve your attractions and services you will be asked to print e-tickets to present when you arrive at your destination. You must print the e-tickets and take them along on your trip; they are your proof of purchase.
      Terms & Condition
    • All purchases are subject to re-confirmation within one business day after booking.
    • All sales are final and attract 100% cancellation penalties
    • Prices may vary subject to availability/season/weekend/holiday.
    • We reserve right to cancel a schedule to fully refund affected customers although we will make every effort to maintain the regular operation.
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