Private Full Day Washington DC Tour from New York City
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Is Private Full Day Washington DC Tour from New York City worth booking?
Private Full Day Washington DC Tour from New York City is a 12-hour experience in New York, United States, from $1350 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 49 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (3)
- Duration
- 12 hours
- From
- $1350 per person
Explore the capital of USA with a guide in a day with all logistics, transport, and entrance fees included by comfortable minivan or SUV. Cherish the landmarks including the White House and Washington Monument. Plus, vis
What you get
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
About this experience
Explore the capital of USA with a guide in a day with all logistics, transport, and entrance fees included by comfortable minivan or SUV. Cherish the landmarks including the White House and Washington Monument. Plus, visit Arlington Cemetery and the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History .Experience the signature sights of Washington DC including the White House, Lincoln Memorial, US Capitol ,Arlington Cemetery and the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History .
What's included
Included
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
Not included
- Food & Drinks
- Tips & Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Washington DC
Experience the heart of Washington DC and uncover America’s exciting past, present, and future on this Ultimate DC Guided Tour passing through the states of New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland before arriving at Washington DC's Capitol Hill. Here, your tour will start with a stop at Arlington Cemetery to visit JFK's gravesite.
240 minutes here
Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington National Cemetery, the most famous cemetery in the country, is the final resting place for many of our nation’s greatest heroes, including more than 300,000 veterans of every American conflict, from the Revolutionary War to Iraq and Afghanistan. Since its founding in 1866, Arlington National Cemetery has provided a solemn place to reflect upon the sacrifices made by the men and women of the United States Armed Forces in the name of our country.
45 minutes here
U.S. Capitol
The United States Capitol Building is located in Washington, D.C., at the eastern end of the National Mall on a plateau 88 feet above the level of the Potomac River, commanding a westward view across the U.S. Capitol Reflecting Pool to the Washington Monument 1.4 miles away and the Lincoln Memorial 2.2 miles away. Here, the Senate and House of Representatives come together to discuss, debate and deliberate national policy; develop consensus; and craft the country's laws.
25 minutes here
The White House
For more than 200 years, the White House has been more than just the home of the Presidents and their families. Throughout the world, it is recognized as the symbol of the President, of the President's administration, and of the United States. The White House is the only private residence of a head of state that is open to the public, free of charge. Our first president, George Washington, selected the site for the White House in 1791. The cornerstone was laid in 1792 and a competition design submitted by Irish-born architect James Hoban was chosen.
25 minutes here
National Air and Space Museum
Launch into the history of flight by surrounding yourself with icons of air and space travel. The flagship building on the National Mall in Washington, D.C, exhibits aircraft, spacecraft, missiles, rockets, and other flight-related artifacts.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
It's the most-visited memorial on the National Mall in Washington, attracting more than 5 million people each year – the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. The most prominent feature of the memorial is a massive wall that lists the names of the more than 58,000 servicemen and women who lost their lives during the Vietnam War. The memorial also features the Three Servicemen statue, the Vietnam Women's Memorial, the In Memory plaque, and a flagpole with an etching of the insignia of what were then the country's five military branches.
25 minutes here
Lincoln Memorial
Dedicated in 1922, the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. has been the site of various famous speeches and is one of the several memorials built to honor an American president. The Lincoln Memorial is an essential part of a Washington, D.C. visit
30 minutes here
Korean War Veterans Memorial
The Korean War began June 25, 1950, with the North Korean army’s invasion of South Korea. In honor of the millions of Americans who served in the three-year conflict, the Korean War Veterans Memorial was dedicated in 1995 in Washington, D.C
20 minutes here
New York City
Drop the guests back to hotels
240 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 45 minutes before 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
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- BARBIL TOURS
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
1 mentionReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
1 mentionPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
3 verified traveler reviews for Private Full Day Washington DC Tour from New York City. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Day trip with Luca
oday our tour guide Luca took us on a day trip around Washington DC. He was very informed and friendly. He told us lots of information along the way and was very helpful in answering questions. We enjoyed our tour very much. Luca is a great guy he made sure we were comfortable during the whole trip.
Response from the operator: Hi T6935FMgabrielles, Thank you so much for sharing your wonderful experience with us! We're thrilled to hear that Luca provided an excellent tour of Washington DC for you. He's a fantastic guide, and we're glad he could share his knowledge and make your trip so enjoyable. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priority, and we're happy to hear Luca exceeded your expectations. Thanks for choosing our tour, and we hope to welcome you back soon! Best Regards, Khitish BarbilTours/Platformpoints LLC
via Tripadvisor
History, Monuments, and a Smooth Ride
Our DC trip was unforgettable. We saw the White House, Capitol, Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, Arlington Cemetery, and finished at the Air and Space Museum. The ride in the Sienna was very comfortable, and our tour guide made everything smooth and interesting.
Response from the operator: Hi Traveller, Thank you for sharing your wonderful experience! We're thrilled to hear that your DC trip was unforgettable and that our tour guide made everything smooth and interesting. The sights you visited are truly iconic, and we're glad you enjoyed the comfortable ride in our vehicle. We'll pass on your compliments to our guide and team. It sounds like you had an amazing time exploring the nation's capital! Regards, Khitish(BarbilTours)
via Tripadvisor
Fantastic
100% recommended very faboulously planned and very cooperative did exactly what was told and gave recommendations too
Response from the operator: Hi Traveller, Thank you for your glowing review! We're thrilled to hear that our planning and cooperation met your expectations. It's great to know that we delivered exactly what was promised and even provided additional recommendations. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to serving you again in the future! Regards, Khitish( BarbilTours)
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 49
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Full Day Washington DC Tour from New York City: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for New York.
How much does Private Full Day Washington DC Tour from New York City cost?
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Prices start at $1350 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in New York usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Full Day Washington DC Tour from New York City take?
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Plan for about 12 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 New York is not rushed.
Is Private Full Day Washington DC Tour from New York City worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in New York, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Full Day Washington DC Tour from New York City?
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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 Private Full Day Washington DC Tour from New York City suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Full Day Washington DC Tour from New York City?
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Around 1 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 New York 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 New York and add a light layer if any part of the 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Full Day Washington DC Tour from New York City 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 New York 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 New York?
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New York has more bookable experiences than any other city on Outty, and the quality spread is brutal. Observation decks are commoditised, so we score them on timed-entry reliability and sunset slots. Food tours and borough walks are where the ranking really separates operators, and the top scores in the city all come from small-group guides. On Outty we rank every New York experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Grand Canyon VIP Helicopter Tour, Half-Day Bus Tour of NYC Top Highlights, NYC Bus Tour of Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens: Art, Food & Sports. 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 New York?
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September to early November, and late April through June. 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 New York?
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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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