Top Washington DC Outdoor Activities - page 2

Enjoy panoramic views of Washington D.C.'s most important monuments during this attraction-packed, small-group boat cruise from the D.C. Wharf to Alexandria Old Town and back. Highlights covered include the Lincolm Memorial, Washington Monument, and Arlington National Cemetery. Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.

Join us for a Guided 2-Hour Walk through Arlington National Cemetery. Your expert guide will walk you past historic sites such as the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier where you will witness the Changing of the Guards, John F Kennedy gravesite with eternal flame, and the residences of Robert E Lee. Take in 150 years of history with your tour through this popular national landmark.

Explore the capital on two wheels with this Washington DC day bike rental. Enjoy the comfort of an easy-riding bike and cruise through the streets, stopping at memorials and monuments along your way. It’s the perfect way to see the sights in a single day and ideal for travelers who want to personalize their adventure to meet their interests and needs.

There's so much to see in Washington DC but getting around on foot can be exhausting and dealing with the city's infamous traffic can be frustrating. Save time and energy by renting an electric bike that does all the hard work for you, leaving you will energy to see all the capital's sights.

Take in the city skyline during sunset in Washington DC on an all-you-can-eat buffet cruise. Board a luxury boat for a sightseeing cruise on the Potomac River with dinner and dancing while a DJ spins your favorite tunes. Pass by illuminated landmarks such as the Washington Monument and feast on a variety of delicious dishes during the cruise.

Get up close and personal with Washington DC’s most iconic monuments—and see many of the city’s top landmarks in just half a day—on this comfortable coach tour. Meet in the morning in central DC, and hop aboard: you’ll pass more than 30 key sights, will learn more from your guide’s commentary, and will get up close and personal with the White House, Lincoln Memorial, and more. In season, you’ll also embark on a Potomac River cruise.

Our Downtown DC location is in Penn Quarter, just a few blocks from The White House and National Mall — perfect if you want to plan a day out in DC. There are plenty of popular restaurants and bars in the area, great for dinner before the adventure and post-game drinks to recap afterward. The Escape Game DC in Penn Quarter features 5 immersive themes including our most difficult escape game, Prison Break. Each family-friendly adventure accommodates 8 players. All of our escape rooms include unique themes and multiple rooms to escape from. These adventures offer a one-of-a-kind premium experience. Follow clues and solve puzzles to complete your mission together. We offer the best escape rooms and the fastest customer support. Come see why our escape rooms win awards.

Enjoy a relaxing trip out on the Chesapeake Bay with this intimate, small-group sailing tour. Pick from several convenient start times, meet your captain and crew at the dock, and hop aboard your vessel—the Eternal Hope, a 42-foot (13-meter) sailing yacht. Then, sit back and take in the views, spot wildlife, and soak up the sea breezes as you head out on the water.

This 2-hour bike tour in Washington DC celebrates the world-famous National Cherry Blossom Festival in the US' capital. Admire the blooming cherry trees as you cycle through Tidal Basin and East Potomac Park, while your friendly and knowledgeable guide fills you in on the history of this beloved festival. There's plenty of time to stop and take photos of not only the blooming trees, but such important national landmarks as the Jefferson Memorial, Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, and Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial.

Get the best vantage point of some of Washington DC’s top landmarks when you book this waterfront yacht tour. Climb aboard your private boat and sail past several historical monuments including the Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, Georgetown, and the Kennedy Center. Upgrade to a half-day tour to sail to the DC Wharf and bring your own food on board.

There's no better way to see historic Southern Maryland than by watching the sunset over the twin beaches on the western shores of the Chesapeake Bay. This yacht cruise promises the perfect ending to your day by taking you out on the water. While the sun slowly goes down, look out for wildlife including ospreys and dolphins and landmarks such as the Cliffs of Calvert.

Discover many of Washington DC’s top monuments—and enjoy a stress-free, accessible way to explore the city—on this private pedicab tour. Pick from multiple convenient tour times from morning to night, hop aboard your pedicab, and set off to explore the sights. You’ll discover highlights like the White House, Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, and more—and will learn the stories behind the sights from your guide’s commentary.

Learn all about the US government while you tour the Capitol Hill area of Washington DC on this guided cycle tour. You'll cycle past the White House, the Supreme Court Building, and the Capitol Building while you hear about the city, and the country, from your local guide. Bikes and helmets are provided, and you’ll have the option of a regular or an electric bicycle.

Explore Washington DC on a fun pedicab tour, tailored to your preferences. Avoid crowded buses and set your own pace, making stops as you please. Dive into historical landmarks like the White House, Washington Monument, MLK Memorial, and, Lincoln Memorial to experience the city's essence at your leisure.

Discover the history and highlights of the nation’s capital when you take this sightseeing tour of Washington DC. Join a private guide and see top landmarks including the Capitol Building, the White House, the Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials, the Kennedy Center, and more. Ride around in private, air-conditioned comfort, stepping out when necessary to get a closer look at the monuments.

Immerse yourself in a high-intensity challenge on this escape room adventure in Washington DC. The Georgetown venue offers five different scenarios, including a pirate adventure, a mummy’s tomb, and the Titanic. Work with your team to find clues, solve the puzzles, and break free. Unlike many escape rooms, the games here avoid being too scary or dark, making it a great choice for families with young teens.

Explore the iconic Cherry Blossoms, monuments and memorials of the national mall with an expert guide on this small-group walking tour. Walking tour means no sitting in traffic, outdoors means no confined spaces. Get an up-close look at all of the major monuments of the National Mall while learning of their history with an expert guide.

Experience George Washington’s home and Arlington National Cemetery on a private tour. Comfortable round-trip transportation from your hotel allows you to visit a number of points of interest, without the hassle of car rental. There’s no risk of going hungry with a light breakfast and lunch at Mount Vernon included. Enjoy immersive guided visits at each stop on your itinerary, with ample opportunity to ask questions and take photos.

Explore all Washington, D.C. has to offer on a full-day private tour. See where the country’s lawmakers spend a lot of their time at the Capitol Building and stroll by the White House. Then head to the National Mall to spot a number of the country’s most famous monuments like the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument. Enjoy viewing some of the country’s most important documents, like the Constitution, at the National Archives.

Discover the top highlights of Washington DC in just three hours with this private tour. Travel by private vehicle and see more in less time with less effort. Customize your itinerary to see what interests you, including the US Capitol, Supreme Court, Library of Congress, White House, and the Lincoln, Jefferson, FDR, and Martin Luther King, Jr. memorials, and more.

Experience Washington, DC’s many sights at your own pace, on a bike with a private tour. Ideal for families, the tour can be customized to suit your tastes with itineraries including kid friendly museums and splash pads. Your guide is a seasoned cyclist with deep knowledge of the best routes for an enjoyable day out. Healthy, kid-friendly snacks and water are provided to keep you energized through the ride.

Gain a different perspective on Washington DC and explore at your own pace with this interactive scavenger hunt experience through the western part of the National Mall. Includes more than 20 challenges that will take you around to major landmarks, historical and architectural highlights, and hidden gems, including several film locations.

*Starting in March 2024, tour is offered the 4th Saturday of the month at 2pm. Learn about DC's under-recognized, but impactful, punk scene. In the 1980s, the Reagan Administration was reinstating the Selective Service, hippies were turning in yuppies, and the punk scene rose as a reaction to what was received as a souless government. While punk is often associated with London, New York, and LA, there was a substantial scene in DC that had anchors in the Gallery Place neighborhood and elsewhere. On this tour you'll discover what made the DC punk culture distinct from others, the major contributors to the scene, and it's lasting impact on the local music scene today. Tour ends at the MLK Jr. Library, which holds DC's Punk Archive.