Grand Tour Of Washington DC
Based on the popular Grand Tour of Washington, this condensed tour is designed for those of you who are short on time and would like to have an overview of the essential DC. It is a one hour and half live guided sightseeing tour that that is fun and informative. It will give you the opportunity to explore two of the leading landmarks in the capital city: US capitol and White House. At each of those two stops you will get a chance to step off, walk around and take pictures. After that, you will be treated to a bus ride that will drive by the other top tourist sites and main attractions of the capital city such as Lincoln Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, Martin Luther King Memorial, Korean War Memorial and many more. You will enjoy a once in a lifetime experience that you will remember for a long time. That’s our promise to you. Welcome aboard and enjoy the ride.
Pick-up location
from the 400 block New Jersey Avenue, at the corner of D street NW Washington DC 20001
Fare $49.00 (per person)
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DC Sightseeing Tour overview
The Grand Tour of Washington is your premier comprehensive sightseeing Tour of DC. It takes you to all the monuments, museums and memorials in in the Capital area. It has been designed as a comprehensive day tour package for those of you who want to get the full picture. You get treated to 4 hours of live narrated bus trip with an experienced and knowledgeable tour guide. so prepare for a journey through history with stops to the landmarks that tell the story of this city, this great nation.
We were among the early companies to offer tours in DC and still we are the best at it. Zohery Tours has over 25 years experience helping visitors rediscover the city. with that in mind, we will make sure that it’s not an ordinary bus tour to the must-see places in DC. Rather, it will be an educational tour, in which you witness history unfold under your very eyes. We don’t just tell you that this is the Capitol Building. But you will learn of its creation, the events that led up to its creation as well as the key players behind the story.
The Washington Monument standing 555 ft tall in the National Mall. It overlooks the panorama and reveals the secret to it’s linked to the long history of this nation. Also, your dream will be fulfilled to visit the most prestigious address in the nation: the White House. Sitting on 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, behind forbidding gates, it shows all its majesty. It will be an open book for you to browse through the lives of its occupants, past and present. And all the twists and plots that solidified its imprint on American history.
There are many cultural landmarks that are part of this tour. Some of the most important places you will explore include the Lincoln Memorial, the Jefferson Memorial, the Martin Luther King Memorial, to name a few…
Don’t forget to bring your camera along because we’ll take you close to many stops where you can snap pictures. The Grand Tour of Washington is the ultimate tour great memories are made of. Come aboard and be a part of history.
Tour information
Departure Time: 10:30AM from Hyatt Regency Hotel- 400 New Jersey Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20001(3 blocks from Union Station Metro) – Approx. 3 – 4 hours.
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The Us Capitol 15 minutes
The White House 15 minutes
Step off and visit
- U.S. Capitol (West Front)
- White House (outside South Front for pictures)
Drive-by tourist attractions
- Union station
- U.S. Capitol
- Senate Office Building
- Holocaust Museum
- Washington Monument
- Tidal Basin
- Cherry Blossoms Trees
- Patrick Henry Memorial
- Watergate
- Arlington National Cemetery
- Georgetown
- Old Executive Office Building
- Blair House
- White House
- Treasury Department
- Ellipse
- National Christmas Tree
- Zero Mile Stone
- General Sherman Memorial
- Freedom Plaza
- General Pershing Memorial
- Federal Triangle
- General Pulaski Memorial
- Ford’s Theater
- Department of Commerce
- National Archives
- Old Post Office, The Pavilion
- Navy Memorial
- Evening Star Building
- FBI
- Trade Commission
- U.S. Federal Court
- Senators Offices
- Reserve Officers Association
- Supreme Court
- Methodist Building
- Library of Congress
- Representatives Offices
- U.S. Botanic Garden
- Garfield Memorial
- U.S. Grant Memorial
- U.S. Capitol Reflecting Pool
- Federal Mall
- Smithsonian Museums
- Air and Space Museum
- Natural History & American History Museums
- State Department
- Albert Einstein Memorial
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
- Department of Interior
- Federal Reserve
- Organization of American States
- Daughters of American Revolution Organization
- Headquarter of American Red Cross
Directions from Union Station metro to the pick-up location
Zohery Tours itinerary map
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