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    Best Seller
    Washington DC Guided Night Tour
    $54 per adult
    Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley, plus Arlington National Cemetery
    $47 per adult
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    Big Bus Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
    $45 per adult
    Washington DC Monuments by Moonlight Tour by Trolley
    $43 per adult
    Best of DC Including US Capitol, National Archives Reserved Access, White House and Lincoln Memorial
    $125 per adult
    Epic Washington DC Evening Tour: Small-Group Van Tour
    $59 per adult
    Capitol Hill and DC Monuments Tour by Electric Cart
    $62 per adult
    Washington DC Segway Tour
    $75 per adult
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    Attraction Tickets
    Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley, plus Arlington National Cemetery
    $47 per adult
    Washington DC Monuments by Moonlight Tour by Trolley
    $43 per adult
    Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
    $15 per adult
    Newseum Admission in Washington, DC
    Museum Tickets & Passes
    Newseum Admission in Washington, DC
    43 reviews
    $25 per adult
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  • National Air and Space Museum
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    Experiences from $39
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  • National Gallery of Art
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    Experiences from $39
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  • United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    3
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    Experiences from $39
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  • U.S. Capitol
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    Experiences from $20
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  • Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
    5
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    Experiences from $39
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  • Lincoln Memorial
    6
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    Experiences from $39
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  • Library of Congress
    7
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    Experiences from $20
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  • Newseum
    8
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    Experiences from $25
    Experiences from $25
  • National Mall
    9
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    Experiences from $15
    Experiences from $15
  • Vietnam Veterans Memorial
    10
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    Experiences from $25
    Experiences from $25
  • National Museum of African American History and Culture
    11
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    Experiences from $47
    Experiences from $47
  • Washington Monument
    12
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    Experiences from $30
    Experiences from $30
  • Ford's Theatre
    13
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    Experiences from $39
    Experiences from $39
  • Georgetown
    14
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    Experiences from $20
    Experiences from $20
  • Capitol Hill
    15
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    Experiences from $20
    Experiences from $20
  • Korean War Veterans Memorial
    16
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    Experiences from $25
    Experiences from $25
  • The National Archives Museum
    17
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    Experiences from $39
    Experiences from $39
  • National Portrait Gallery
    18
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    Experiences from $39
    Experiences from $39
  • National World War II Memorial
    19
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    Experiences from $39
    Experiences from $39
  • Washington National Cathedral
    20
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    Experiences from $12
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  • United States Botanic Garden
    21
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    Experiences from $39
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  • Jefferson Memorial
    22
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    Experiences from $25
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  • White House
    23
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    Experiences from $20
    Experiences from $20
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
    24
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  • National Museum of American History
    25
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    Experiences from $39
    Experiences from $39
  • National Zoological Park
    26
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    Experiences from $47
    Experiences from $47
  • Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
    27
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  • Tidal Basin
    28
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    Experiences from $30
    Experiences from $30
  • Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
    29
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    Experiences from $25
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  • Smithsonian American Art Museum
    30
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    Experiences from $39
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    Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours
    Washington DC Essential Hop-On Hop-Off plus Bonus Tour
    $42 per adult
    Washington DC Odyssey Dinner Cruise
    $80 per adult
    Washington by Water Monuments Cruise
    $30 per adult
    Washington DC Odyssey Brunch Cruise
    Brunch Cruises
    Washington DC Odyssey Brunch Cruise
    22 reviews
    $98 per adult
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    Museum Tickets & Passes
    Newseum Admission in Washington, DC
    Museum Tickets & Passes
    Newseum Admission in Washington, DC
    43 reviews
    $25 per adult
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    Madame Tussauds Washington DC Admission Ticket
    Attraction Tickets
    Madame Tussauds Washington DC Admission Ticket
    28 reviews
    $23
    $19 per adult
    Semi-Private Guided Tour: The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
    Museum Tickets & Passes
    Semi-Private Guided Tour: The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
    10 reviews
    $59 per adult
    National Geographic Museum General Admission
    Museum Tickets & Passes
    National Geographic Museum General Admission
    1 review
    $15 per adult
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    Day Trips
    Washington DC Day Tour from New York City
    $139 per adult
    Washington DC Day Trip from New York
    $169 per adult
    Cherry Blossom Tour with lunch Washington DC
    Day Trips
    Cherry Blossom Tour with lunch Washington DC
    $90 per adult
    Washington DC One Day Tour from New York City with US Capitol upgrade
    Day Trips
    Washington DC One Day Tour from New York City with US Capitol upgrade
    5 reviews
    $103 per adult
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