VIP Best of DC with US Capitol + National Archives Reserved Entry

Get the presidential treatment with the most comprehensive Washington DC day tour! The tour includes reserved access to the National Archives Building and the U.S. Capitol Building! For smaller groups, fresh air & uninterrupted views, upgrade to our convertible tour bus! Your tour includes guided stops at the White House (outside only), the National World War II and I Memorials, Jefferson Memorial, Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, Korean War Veterans Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial. After lunch, summer brings the opportunity for a boat ride through Georgetown and the DC Waterfront. The tour price includes a complimentary boat ride, and you will have the opportunity to purchase lunch at one of several waterfront restaurants. In winter, we visit the Pentagon City.

1. 1

   U.S. Capitol

   1 hour

   Reserved entry to the U.S. Capitol Building - the centerpiece of the capital city!

2. 2

   The White House

   15 min

   When arriving at the White House (outside only), you will see the Executive Residence of the President and his family, as well as the Eisenhower Executive Office Building. This stop also includes a walk through the Elipse, otherwise known as the South Lawn.

3. 3

   National World War II Memorial

   15 min

   Guided tour of WWII Memorial.

4. 4

   Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial

   Pass by

   This brand new memorial completed in 2020 is dedicated to massive legacy of President Eisenhower with a large wall depicting the cliffs of Normandy behind the simple memorial designed by iconic American designer Frank Gehry.

5. 5

   Jefferson Memorial

   20 min

   Guided tour of Jefferson Memorial.

6. 6

   Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

   15 min

   Visit the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial – dedicated in 2011 – just across the Tidal Basin.

7. 7

   Georgetown

   1 hour

   SEASONAL (Apr 1 - Sep 30); in the warmer month, guests enjoy a boat cruise on the Potomac River and can purchase lunch and explore Georgetown.

8. 8

   The Pentagon

   1 hour

   SEASONAL (Oct 1 - Mar 31); The Pentagon City; lunch break & free time

9. 9

   Lincoln Memorial

   15 min

   Enjoy the iconic memorial up close!

10. 10

    Vietnam Veterans Memorial

    15 min

    Guided tour of Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Includes walking. This stop is conjoined with the one above.

11. 11

    Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial

    15 min

    Guided tour of Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) Memorial, which will transport you back in time to the years of 1933-1945.

12. 12

    The National Archives Museum

    45 min

    Delight in reserved entrance into the National Archives Building!

13. 13

    Korean War Veterans Memorial

    15 min

    A stunning memorial steps away from the Reflecting Pool depicts lifelike statues walking through moss along a wall carved with images in a design inspired by the Penisula itself.

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Walking is involved to get an up-close look at the monuments (comfortable shoes are recommended)
• Strollers may not be accommodated on tour

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.