City Cruises DC: Bottomless Mimosa Buffet Brunch Cruise in Washington DC
Washington DC, United States

City Cruises DC: Bottomless Mimosa Buffet Brunch Cruise

Outty Ranking 62 4.4 · 265 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $97

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62/100

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Traveler rating

4.4/5

Based on 265 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is City Cruises DC: Bottomless Mimosa Buffet Brunch Cruise worth booking?

City Cruises DC: Bottomless Mimosa Buffet Brunch Cruise is a 2-hour experience in Washington DC, United States, from $97 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.4/5 rating across 265 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
62 / 100
Rating
4.4/5 (265)
Duration
2 hours
From
$97 per person

Come aboard for a special two-hour bottomless mimosa brunch cruise. Enjoy our delicious menu of breakfast and lunch favorites while cruising the Potomac River. Take in the amazing views from our glass-enclosed deck or ou

What you get

    About this experience

    Come aboard for a special two-hour bottomless mimosa brunch cruise. Enjoy our delicious menu of breakfast and lunch favorites while cruising the Potomac River. Take in the amazing views from our glass-enclosed deck or outdoor observation lounge. Includes 2-hour cruise on the Potomac River Delicious brunch buffet with freshly prepared breakfast, lunch and dessert dishes Unlimited mimosas (must be 21 or older with valid ID) The most breathtaking views of the nation's greatest landmarks Onboard entertainment with DJ music Unlimited coffee, hot tea, and iced tea

    What's included

    Included

    • Buffet menu
    • Music and DJ
    • Coffee, tea and iced tea
    • Taxes and fees
    • 2-hour brunch cruise

    Not included

    • Additional beverages (available for purchase)
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. City Experiences By Hornblower

      Step Aboard...Your cruise experience begins as you board the luxury yacht at Gangplank Marina. After a quick stop for a commemorative boarding photo, one of the hosts will greet you and escort you to your private table Explore and Enjoy...Tour the ship's three climate controlled dining rooms. A great way to start your afternoon is by watching the boat castoff from one of the observation decks. Indulge your senses...Bring your appetite when you return to your private table, the Executive Chef and galley staff present you with an imaginative buffet of appetizers, entrees, salads and desserts that is sure to please any number of taste. Take home a memory... Return, hours later. Relaxed. Refreshed. As you depart, you'll find your boarding photo ready for purchase.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Washington DC

    Boarding: The Wharf. Parking: City Cruises does not own or operate any parking lots in the area. Local parking is available at The Wharf Parking Garage. Please arrive at the meeting point early – boarding begins 45 minutes prior to departure.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Boarding: The Wharf. Parking: City Cruises does not own or operate any parking lots in the area. Local parking is available at The Wharf Parking Garage. Please arrive at the meeting point early – boarding begins 45 minutes prior to departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 9 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    City Cruises

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Recommended attire - dressy-casual attire, such as nice slacks and collared shirts. No jeans, shorts, tank tops, halter-tops, gym shoes or flip flops are worn on the cruise
    • All interior areas of our ship are non-smoking. Guests who smoke may do so on the outdoor observation decks only
    • Seating is only guaranteed together for the number of tickets confirmed on this voucher. Reservations may not be combined.
    • Boarding begins 45 minutes prior to departure. Guests must arrive early, as late arrivals will likely miss the boat.

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 265 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Food and drink

    8 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    265 verified traveler reviews for City Cruises DC: Bottomless Mimosa Buffet Brunch Cruise. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    196
    4 star
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    Apple_E · August 2026

    We had a wonderful time...

    We had a wonderful time on the cruise. The staff were friendly, the food was good, and the views were beautiful. It was a relaxing and enjoyable experience, and we would definitely recommend it.

    via Viator

    Cassandra_M · August 2026

    Best Brunch Cruise

    Top notch. It was very well organized. The staff was friendly. The food & drinks were good When I visit DC again this will be on my itinerary

    via Viator

    Tara_S · August 2026

    2024 PSI Chapter

    Staff was amazing. Food was on point. True definition of bottomless. Remini was rhe best!!! When I return, I want to be in her section.

    via Viator

    Tmarcus_K · July 2026

    We had a great time. I...

    We had a great time. I would advise guests to let the hotess noknow if you consume alcohol or not. One of our guests drank orange juice that already had alcohol in it.

    via Viator

    Lorie_W · July 2026

    I had a really nice time as a single person

    I went there on a trip by myself and I found everyone to be really friendly and helpful it was the Fourth of July and I sort of expected people to be snippy but now they were very very nice the food was great and so is the desserts and lots of air conditioning:)

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Sat, Sun
    Price range
    $97 to $153
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    93
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 62

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)58
    Review evidence (18% weight)70
    Booking momentum (14% weight)66
    Value for money (12% weight)37
    Listing quality (10% weight)75
    Local standing (8% weight)27
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    City Cruises DC: Bottomless Mimosa Buffet Brunch Cruise: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Washington DC.

    How much does City Cruises DC: Bottomless Mimosa Buffet Brunch Cruise cost?

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    Prices start at $97 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Washington DC usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does City Cruises DC: Bottomless Mimosa Buffet Brunch Cruise take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Washington DC is not rushed.

    Is City Cruises DC: Bottomless Mimosa Buffet Brunch Cruise worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.4/5 across 265 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Washington DC, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule City Cruises DC: Bottomless Mimosa Buffet Brunch Cruise?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is City Cruises DC: Bottomless Mimosa Buffet Brunch Cruise suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book City Cruises DC: Bottomless Mimosa Buffet Brunch Cruise?

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    Around 93 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Washington DC can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Washington DC and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does City Cruises DC: Bottomless Mimosa Buffet Brunch Cruise start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Washington DC within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Washington DC?

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    Washington is the rare city where the headline attractions cost nothing and the scarce resource is access. Timed entry to the Smithsonian museums, Capitol and White House tours, and the night monument runs by bike or bus are what fill up. Our ranking rewards operators who secure the passes themselves rather than telling you to sort it out at the door. On Outty we rank every Washington DC experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Washington DC Small-Group Sightseeing Experience, Washington DC "See the City" Guided Sightseeing Segway Tour, Arlington Cemetery Small-Group Tour & Changing of the Guards. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Washington DC?

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    Late March to April for cherry blossom, or September to November for cool museum weather. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Washington DC?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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