Step into the heart of American history at Lafayette Square. Discover breathtaking historic landmarks and iconic architecture through our curated sightseeing tours. Whether you are exploring the majestic views near the White House or embarking on a guided walking tour to uncover hidden cultural gems, Lafayette Square offers an unforgettable experience for every traveler. From immersive historical walks to delicious local food tours, find the perfect adventure to connect with the soul of the city. Book your journey today and experience the magic of this legendary destination!
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Based on 3,446 pooled reviews with ~88% positive sentiment
$35–$60 typical
Median price is $49, with a wide range from $27–$350
1.6–3.6 hours
Median duration is 2.1 hours
Historical sightseeing
93% of options are historical and 86% are sightseeing tours
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Experience Washington DC on a 2-Hour Guided Sightseeing Segway Tour through the nation's capital and experience all of the great sights the city has to offer! There will be an abundance of photo opportunities of more than 25 historic buildings, monuments and memorials. Don't miss a word during the t...
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This isn’t your 8th-grade field trip. On the Insider’s Pub Crawl, you’ll visit iconic D.C. bars and local pubs near the White House with an expert local guide. Uncover the unknown and hilarious history your teacher left out, from George Washington’s adventures as a master distiller to Prohibition bo...
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On this adults-only walking tour, discover how a neighborhood once nicknamed Murder Bay transformed into the nerve center of American power. From 19th-century brothels to Cold War espionage, political cover-ups to presidential indiscretions, this is the side of D.C. that rarely makes it into textboo...
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This tour will take you minute by minute through the last day of the 16th President, Abraham Lincoln. You will meet the conspirators who were desperately trying to save the Confederate cause in the dying days of the Civil War. There were to be 3 attacks that night. This tour unfolds as a story fill...
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Washington, D.C., is more than the nation's capital and the heart of our government. It's also a hotbed for the paranormal. The Dark Nights in D.C. tour is our adults-only tour emphasizing the macabre nature of the city’s past. We will explore restless spirits, murders, mysterious deaths, violent su...
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The Half-Day Grand Sightseeing Tour of Washington DC is your premier sightseeing tour to see all the monuments, museums and memorials located in the Capital area. It has been designed as a comprehensive tour package for first-time or returning visitors who want to get the full picture of the city. Y...
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Combine a top-rated ghost tour with a pub crawl around the White House on this guided, 2.5-hour, Washington, DC adventure. This haunted walking tour covers approximately one mile, with stories of ghosts, presidents, prohibition, and pubs as the conversation of the day. Costumed guides lead the way t...
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Embark on a guided journey through the heart of Washington, D.C., where history and significance converge at every turn. Witness the Pentagon and 9/11 Memorial during an exterior visit, then step inside the historic U.S. Capitol—America’s symbol of democracy. Pass by the White House and Lafayette Sq...
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Take a sweet, savory and scandalous walking tour, including UNsavory White House tales. But wait there’s more! In addition to stops at the White House. We’ll check out popular local haunts and enjoy delicious pastries, savory snacks and gelato ice cream while learning about DC food, culture and hist...
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Please note that this tour is recommended for people ages 13 and up. DC is the city of presidents, and this is the tour that gives you the most POTUS for your buck. People want to be close to power. And from the time D.C. was founded, that meant being close to the White House. You'll check out L...
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