Private Washington DC City Tour | 4 hours

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Custom Private Cadillac Tour
2 Adults x $495.00
$990.00
Approx Total
$990.00
Duration: 4 hours
Bottled Spring Water Available
Cadillac Escalade ESV SUV: Comfortable Luxury Cadillac Escalade ESV's available for Private City Tours up to 5 people.
Pickup included
Mercedes Sprinter Private Tour
2 Adults x $650.00
$1,300.00
Approx Total
$1,300.00
Large Mercedes Benz Sprinter : The Mercedes Benz Sprinter accommodates up to 14 people, has additional roof hight/clearance for tall families and space.
Private Tour: All our Private Tour's can be customized to modify stops/time at the memorials and what is best for your family.
Duration: 4 hours
Bottled Water Available : Bottled Water available at the back, please kindly just ask your driver!
Black Mercedes Benz Sprinter : Spacious Mercedes Benz Sprinter 14 passenger seat van. Plenty of cargo space at the back for a liftable wheelchair/stroller.
Pickup included

Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: Portuguese, English, Italian, Spanish
  • Multiple Language Options (must request during checkout): English, Spanish, Italian, or Portuguese
  • Bottled Water
  • Complimentary Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off from select hotels (listed at checkout)
  • Licensed Professional Tour Guide/Driver
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • 4-Hour Private City Tour of Washington DC
  • Transportation via Luxury Cadillac Escalade ESV's or large Mercedes Benz Sprinter Vans
  • Gratuities
  • Restroom on board

Overview

Enjoy a private city tour catered to memorials your family would like to see! Appreciate all sites from luxury Cadillac Escalade ESV's and large Mercedes Benz Sprinter's that are driven by a Professional Licensed Tour Guide who will not only explain the history, significance and more but also make it fun for your family! For all tours the guide is the driver and remains in the vehicle during the reservation, your family will have many opportunities to step down to explore and take fun pictures at the stops! We look forward to having you join our unique tour to appreciate the history behind every place we visit! As a small family business we are more than happy to customize your tour which makes options such as seeing the Changing of the Guards at Arlington Cemetery (Federally run closes 5:30PM) possible and so much more during your four hour reservation. Please reach out my message to note your families preferences and we will do our best to accommodate/customize your tour!

Pickup points

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Pickup details

A professional Tour Guide from Continental City Tours will come pick your family up at the time your tour reservation at a hotel/restaurant/museum within the Washington D.C. National Mall/Downtown or the Arlington VA area. Please feel free to contact us with any questions about your pick up location and we ... are happy to verify on our end as sometimes the online system does not have all hotels listed or says it is outside the radius when it isn't- please just message/text us directly the address and we can confirm or recommend the nearest point. The reason for the pick up radius is to maximize your 4 hour tour time to dedicate to the tour itinerary/memorials and history. Your guide is the driver- he/she will remain in the vehicle and explain the history, significance, and more during your tour as you drive by many important buildings such as the National Archives, FBI Headquarters, Air and Space Museum and so much more! Your family will be able to step down and walk on the external grounds of the White House, the U.S. Capitol Building, explore and walk throughout the World War II Memorial, the Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Memorial and so much more! We are more than happy to make changes/modifications to Memorials/Monuments during your tour. If you are driving or have a car, please send us a message so we can provide you an address to park your car for free either within D.C. (weekends) or near The Pentagon (weekdays), your guide would be able pick you up and take you back to your car at the end of the tour. Thank-you. We appreciate your support! Read more ā–¼

Itinerary

  • 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.

    15 minutes

  • St. John's Episcopal Church

    St. John's, Lafayette Square is a downtown DC Episcopal parish across from the White House on the corner of 16th and H Streets NW.

    5 minutes

  • United States Department of the Treasury (Pass By)

    The Treasury Building is located at 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, in Washington, D.C. was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1972.

  • Old Post Office Pavilion (Pass By)

    The Old Post Office, listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Old Post Office and Clock Tower, is located at 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. in Washington, D.C. It is a contributing property to the Pennsylvania Avenue National Historic Site.

  • FBI Headquarters (Pass By)

    "The FBI's Mission is to Protect the American people and uphold the Constitution of the United States"

  • The National Archives Museum (Pass By)

    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.

  • National Gallery of Art (Pass By)

    The National Gallery of Art serves the nation by welcoming all people to explore and experience art, creativity, and our shared humanity.

  • 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.

    15 minutes

  • National Museum of the American Indian (Pass By)

    The National Museum of the American Indian is a museum in the United States devoted to the culture of the indigenous peoples of the Americas. It is part of the Smithsonian Institution group of museums and research centers.

  • National Air and Space Museum (Pass By)

    The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum maintains the world's largest and most significant collection of aviation and space artifacts

  • Smithsonian Institution Building (Pass By)

    The Smithsonian Institution Building, more commonly known as the Smithsonian Castle or simply The Castle, is a building on the National Mall housing the Smithsonian Institution's administrative offices and information center.

  • Washington Monument (Pass By)

    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.

  • Second Division Memorial (Pass By)

    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.

  • 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.

    20 minutes

  • 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

  • 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.

    20 minutes

  • 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

  • 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

  • Arlington National Cemetery

    The Arlington National Cemetery is the countryā€™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 Americaā€™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

  • 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.

    40 minutes

  • 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.

    10 minutes

  • Air Force Memorial (Pass By)

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

  • Pentagon Memorial (Pass By)

    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!)

  • Jefferson Memorial (Pass By)

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

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Additional Info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • There is enough space for collapsable wheelchair that can be lifted. No ramps/lifts in any vehicle.

Free Cancellation

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experienceā€™s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experienceā€™s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experienceā€™s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experienceā€™s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If itā€™s canceled due to poor weather, youā€™ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Catching the city with Nick

Published on Jan, 2025

We had a blast with Nick. He was Informative., Knowledgeable had plenty of trivia for us could answer all of our questions and even answered some. We didn't realize we had And answered was open to the questions. We had. Took us absolutely everywhere. We wanted to go and see our excursion was awesome. We would highly recommend it to anybody looking to do something with your Teens. He gave us tips and tricks. He thoroughly enjoyed our evening with Nick. Anybody who gets a chance to travel DC with Nick as their guide should definitely take it cause they will enjoy it.

Our driver was...

Published on Jan, 2025

Our driver was knowledgeable and went out of his way with the extra time we had to drive us to different areas and let us walk up to monuments we wouldn't have been able to if time didn't permit.

Amazing, well worth it! Ask for Cliff to drive you!

Published on Jan, 2025

Cliff was AMAZING! Soooo polite, knowledgeable, and accommodating! I would HIGHLY recommend this tour. It was so worth it. When you compare being able to have your own private driver, take you wherever you want, Stop when needed, running in to grab this or that, go back to the hotel really quick because you forgot something and continue right where you left off. All for just a little extra money versus being stuck on a bus With loud smelly obnoxious people. This was the way to go and this company was 100% amazing.

We had a wonderful time. ...

Published on Jan, 2025

We had a wonderful time. Great to be able to see so much with a guide and with two kids it cut down on the walking. Seeing the city at night is also beautiful

Best tour ever

Published on Jan, 2025

Great communication leading up to pick up. My mom and I were in town for the inauguration. Weather and road closures put a wrench in original plans but our guide, Mischelle adapted and got us around the city with grace and patience. She was knowledgeable and gave us quite the history lesson.

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