Old Town Trolley: Washington DC Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
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4.8/5(27)
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Uncover Washington D.C.'s history at your own pace with a 1-day unlimited hop-on hop-off tour on the distinctive orange and green trolleys.
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Experience "Transportainment®" as friendly guides narrate your journey with a lively mix of trivia and humorous stories.
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Hop aboard comfortable, state-of-the-art stadium trolleys featuring padded seats, free Wi-Fi, on-board history monitors, and enjoy free self-guided walking tours.
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Visit iconic landmarks like the U.S. Capitol, Smithsonian Museums, and the Lincoln Memorial, and over 100 points of interest.
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1-day unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
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Access to the Trolley tour
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Live English-speaking guide
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Free self-guided walking tours
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State-of-the-art stadium trolleys
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Free Wi-Fi
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On-board history monitors
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- TOTAL DURATION1 hour 30 minutesFREQUENCYEvery 30 minutesFIRST DEPARTUREUnion Station at 9:00 AMLAST DEPARTUREUnion Station at 4:00 PMTimelineMap
1. Union Station
Get direction3 attractionsUnion Station
National Postal Museum
5 minutes walkColumbus Circle and Fountain
7 minutes walk2. National Japanese American Memorial
Get direction3 attractionsNational Japanese American Memorial
National Building Museum
6 minutes walkSenate Fountain
3 minutes walk3. U.S. Capitol
Get direction3 attractionsU.S. Capitol
Library of Congress
5 minutes walkSupreme Court of the United States
5 minutes walk4. Smithsonian Air & Space Museum
Get direction3 attractionsSmithsonian Air & Space Museum
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
4 minutes walkNational Museum of the American Indian
3 minutes walk5. The Wharf - Boarding for Water Taxi Boat Cruise
Get direction3 attractionsThe Wharf
Potomac River
11 minutes walkEast Potomac Park
10 minutes walk6. International Spy Museum
Get direction3 attractionsInternational Spy Museum
L’Enfant Plaza
3 minutes walkSmithsonian Castle
3 minutes walk7. Washington Monument
Get direction3 attractionsWashington Monument
Artechouse
6 minutes walkTidal Basin
5 minutes walk8. Jefferson Memorial
Get direction2 attractionsJefferson Memorial
George Mason Memorial
1 minute walk9. FDR Memorial/ MLK Jr. Memorial
Get direction3 attractionsFranklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
11 minutes walkJapanese Pagoda
10. Lincoln Memorial
Get direction3 attractionsLincoln Memorial
Korean War Veterans Memorial
5 minutes walkAlbert Einstein Memorial
1 minute walk11. National Museum of American History
Get direction3 attractionsNational Museum of American History
Constitution Gardens
4 minutes walkVietnam Veterans Memorial
4 minutes walk12. National Portrait Gallery/African Art Museum
Get direction3 attractionsNational Portrait Gallery
Chinatown DC
3 minutes walkRenwick Gallery
10 minutes walk13. Washington Welcome Center
Get direction3 attractionsNational Mall
8 minutes walkUnited States Botanic Garden
9 minutes walkMuseum of the Bible
10 minutes walk14. The White House
Get direction3 attractionsThe White House
3 minutes walkWillard InterContinental Hotel
3 minutes walkEisenhower Executive Office Building
6 minutes walk15. National Archives
Get direction3 attractionsNational Archives
Old Post Office Pavilion
6 minutes walkFord's Theatre
6 minutes walk
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CoupleVerified bookingJun 20265/5It was comfortable, informative and a great way to see the highlights of DC. We liked the places the trolley stopped at, over where other buses stopped. We didn't have to wait long at any stop for the trolley to come. The drivers were friendly and helpful!NNancy B
FamilyVerified bookingJun 20265/5Great guides. Able to see all the sites we wanted to see. Would recommend.SSandy B
CoupleVerified bookingJun 20265/5The ease of getting on and off at the places we wantedDDane C
CoupleVerified bookingMay 20265/5Allows you to enjoy DC stress free with live narrative as you pass by landmarks.SSharon C
CoupleVerified bookingMay 20265/5The drivers were very knowledgeable about everything.
Additional Information
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The tour does not operate on Independence Day (July 4), the Army Ten-Miler race (Oct 12), Thanksgiving & Christmas.
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Children under 4 years old can travel for free.
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Specific details related to the add-ons in your tickets, like walking tours, will be shared post-booking.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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