Things to Do in Washington DC
Free museums, cherry blossoms, and more monuments than you can photograph in a week. DC is the city where every street corner has a story that shaped the world.
37+ bookable tours and activities across 4 categories.
Bus & Minivan Tours
12Bus & Minivan Tours in Washington DC →
City Tours
9City Tours in Washington DC →
Walking Tours
8Walking Tours in Washington DC →
Cultural & Theme Tours
8Cultural & Theme Tours in Washington DC →
Washington DC planning guides
- Washington Monument Tickets: How to Skip the Line in 2026Free Washington Monument tickets vanish fast in summer. Here's how the timed-entry system works, when to book skip-the-line, and how to plan your morning.
- Best Way to See Washington DC: Bus, Trolley, or Walking?Trolley, bus, walking, or private? An honest guide to the best way to see Washington DC, compared by price, ground covered, and heat tolerance.
- 2 Days in Washington DC: Monuments, Museums and MoreA realistic 2 days in Washington DC itinerary: Tidal Basin at dawn, museums in the heat, Lincoln at dusk, then Arlington and Mount Vernon on day two.