This tour is the official sightseeing tour of the National Mall. With over 40 hop-on hop-off stops and the open-top double decker buses, this is our pick for one of the best ways to see Washington D.C. Plus this tour includes admission to Madame Tussauds. 

So settle in, relax and take in the amazing and historic sights DC is known for. See all the iconic landmarks which make America’s Capital so recognizable and special. Along the way, you can learn about the city's history by listening to the entertaining and informative commentary. Your hop-on, hop- off ticket gives you the freedom to get off the bus to explore and visit attractions then hop back on the next bus when you're ready. Buses run regularly so re-joining the tour is easy.

This tour includes 3 Routes: Red Loop (travels along the National Mall past the Smithsonian Museums and all the iconic monuments), Blue Loop (crosses the Potomac into Virginia to Arlington Cemetery and Pentagon City), Yellow Loop (picturesque Georgetown).  Free wi-fi onboard all buses.

TICKET TYPES:

Classic Ticket (Red, Blue and Yellow Routes)
1 Day HOHO

Premium Ticket (Red, Blue & Yellow Routes)
2 day HOHO plus extra day free and admission to Madame Tussauds.

Deluxe Ticket (Red, Blue & Yellow Routes)
2 day HOHO plus extra day free, admission to Madame Tussauds, and boat cruise.

Night Tour - a 2-hour fully narrated tour of DC's top landmarks at night.

You can redeem voucher at any of the stops. Please bring photo ID and your e-ticket/voucher.
Stop #1 is located at Union Station 50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002

Classic, Premium, Deluxe HOHO tickets available daily.
Buses run from 9am - 5pm. 

Panoramic Night Tour available daily.
Bus departs at 7pm (Stop #20-White House) and 7:30pm (Stop #1- Union Station). Note this is not a HOHO tour.

Red Loop first bus departs Stop #1 at 9am, last bus departs at 5pm.
Blue Loop first bus departs Stop #23 at 9am, last bus departs at 5pm.
Yellow Loop first bus departs Stop #29 at 9am, last bus departs at 5pm.
Bus frequency every 30 minutes.

Refund policy is in accordance with the cancellation policies. The E-Tickets must be unused and unsigned. Expired E-Tickets, or any ticket not currently sold on this site, are non-refundable. Please contact our customer service team so we can give you instructions to make the process run smoothly.

• Fully-refundable, 1 or more days before E-Ticket redemption date.*
• Non-refundable, on or after E-Ticket redemption date.*

* This ticket’s final Cancellation Policies will be displayed in your Shopping Cart and on your E-Ticket.

Voucher is only valid on service date and expires upon redemption.

Visit Washington D.C.'s top attractions with the Washington DC Explorer Pass®. Take advantage of maximum savings and have the flexibility to create your own itinerary as you go.

With up to 40% off retail prices, choose 3 top attractions for one low price. Pass includes admission to attractions such as:

• National Geographic Museum
• International Spy Museum
• 1-Day Patriot Tour
• George Washington's Mount Vernon and many more!

Do as many attractions as you want in one day, or take it easy— you have 30 days to use your pass. No need to rush, with the Washington DC Explorer Pass® you can see the best Nation's capital has to offer at your own pace.

To see the full list of participating attractions, click here: Washington DC Explorer Pass Attractions (Attractions can change without notice)

Now it’s easier than ever to get hoppin’ with your attractions card. Just follow the easy instructions below to receive your digital card and away you go!

Please follow these steps to download and/or print your card: 

1. Forward a copy of your Undercover Tourist E-ticket (not your Order Confirmation) to passes@smartdestinations.com. Within 6 hours, you’ll receive a reply email from Smart Destinations/Leisure Pass Group containing your digital card + digital guidebook. 
2. Upon receipt, your card will be available for immediate use at the various attractions included on the card – simply print or display on your mobile device. 
3. Printer-friendly: download the PDF and print your card and guidebook. Show your printed card at participating attractions for admission. 
4. Mobile-friendly: save the mobile-friendly PDF to your phone so you can easily pull it up and show your digital card at participating attractions. 

And don’t worry, be hoppy - downloading or printing your digital card will not activate it – your card will activate when you visit your first attraction.

365-day return policy - 95% of the item(s) order amount will be refunded back to you. Yup, we are friendly frogs. The 5% fee will cover the handling and processing fees associated with accepting payment and fulfilling the order. The E-Tickets must be unused and unsigned. Expired tickets, or any E-Ticket not currently sold on this site, are non-refundable. Please contact our customer service team so we can give you instructions to make the process run smoothly.

E-Ticket is valid for 1 year from purchase date. Explorer Pass expires 30 days after first use.

Since 1864, the 600-acre Arlington National Cemetery has been one of the most recognized burial grounds in the U.S and is the final resting place for 400,000+ American heroes, Presidents and veterans. You can’t begin to imagine the beauty and serenity of this hallowed ground until you’ve experienced it yourself. This tour - which is a 45-60 continuous loop - allows you to hop on/hop off the tour vehicle as it takes you around the vast grounds rich in history and importance.

You'll journey through the picturesque cemetery grounds to the main monuments and memorials that tell the personal stories of individuals who have made a mark in the course of American history. With the help of the knowledgeable guide, you’ll gain insight into American history through the personalities that are buried here, including the first explorer to plant the American flag at the North Pole, Matthew Henson, and boxing Heavyweight Champion, Joe Louis.

You’ll see the gravesite of President John F. Kennedy, one of two U.S. Presidents buried in the cemetery, and visit the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier which stands high atop a hill overlooking D.C., laid to rest in this solemn Amphitheater. Absolutely don't miss the time-honored Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, which amazingly takes place every hour, on the hour, rain or shine - 365 days of the year.  Breathtaking and moving for all who experience it.

Arlington National Cemetery Welcome Center at 1 Memorial Avenue, Fort Myer, VA 22211.

Tours depart daily between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. from October to March and 8:30 a.m. to 6pm from April to September.

Closed during Wreaths Across America Event (date TBD).

365-day return policy - 95% of the item(s) order amount will be refunded back to you. Yup, we are friendly frogs. The 5% fee will cover the handling and processing fees associated with accepting payment and fulfilling the order. The E-Tickets must be unused and unsigned. Expired tickets, or any E-Ticket not currently sold on this site, are non-refundable. Please contact our customer service team so we can give you instructions to make the process run smoothly.

Ticket expires upon redemption. Ticket expires in full 12 months from purchase date.

Experience the nation’s capital at night with this informative and entertaining way to see the monuments and landmark buildings illuminated in all their glory! Hop on the trolley for a ride past the Capitol Building, the White House, the Jefferson Memorial and the Washington Monument. You’ll also stop at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial, the Lincoln Memorial, the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial, the Korean War Veteran's Memorial and the Iwo Jima Memorial. You'll have many opportunities to take pictures as your guide provides historical facts and anecdotes about these iconic buildings. You may even hear haunted tales of spirits which roam the halls of Congress.

Once you've completed your booking with us, the tour provider requires guests to contact them at least 24 hours in advance to confirm desired tour date and time. Please contact 202-832-9800 (option #4) to make a reservation.

Tour departs from Union Station located at 50 Massachusetts Avenue NE.

Nightly at 6:30 p.m. during Fall/Winter and at 7:30 p.m. during Spring/Summer.

Does not operate on July 4th, Thanksgiving Day or Christmas Day.

Refunds must be processed at least 48 hours prior to departure for refund - 95% of the item(s) order amount will be refunded back to you. Yup, we are friendly frogs. The 5% fee will cover the handling and processing fees associated with accepting payment and fulfilling the order. The E-Tickets must be unused and unsigned. Expired E-Tickets, or any ticket not currently sold on this site, are non-refundable. Please contact our customer service team so we can give you instructions to make the process run smoothly.

Ticket expires upon redemption.

Visit Washington D.C.'s top attractions with the Washington DC Explorer Pass®. Take advantage of maximum savings and have the flexibility to create your own itinerary as you go.

With up to 40% off retail prices, choose 3 top attractions for one low price. Pass includes admission to attractions such as:

• National Geographic Museum
• International Spy Museum
• 1-Day Patriot Tour
• George Washington's Mount Vernon and many more!

Do as many attractions as you want in one day, or take it easy— you have 30 days to use your pass. No need to rush, with the Washington DC Explorer Pass® you can see the best Nation's capital has to offer at your own pace.

To see the full list of participating attractions, click here: Washington DC Explorer Pass Attractions (Attractions can change without notice)

Now it’s easier than ever to get hoppin’ with your attractions card. Just follow the easy instructions below to receive your digital card and away you go!

Please follow these steps to download and/or print your card: 

1. Forward a copy of your Undercover Tourist E-ticket (not your Order Confirmation) to passes@smartdestinations.com. Within 6 hours, you’ll receive a reply email from Smart Destinations/Leisure Pass Group containing your digital card + digital guidebook. 
2. Upon receipt, your card will be available for immediate use at the various attractions included on the card – simply print or display on your mobile device. 
3. Printer-friendly: download the PDF and print your card and guidebook. Show your printed card at participating attractions for admission. 
4. Mobile-friendly: save the mobile-friendly PDF to your phone so you can easily pull it up and show your digital card at participating attractions. 

And don’t worry, be hoppy - downloading or printing your digital card will not activate it – your card will activate when you visit your first attraction.

365-day return policy - 95% of the item(s) order amount will be refunded back to you. Yup, we are friendly frogs. The 5% fee will cover the handling and processing fees associated with accepting payment and fulfilling the order. The E-Tickets must be unused and unsigned. Expired tickets, or any E-Ticket not currently sold on this site, are non-refundable. Please contact our customer service team so we can give you instructions to make the process run smoothly.

E-Ticket is valid for 1 year from purchase date. Explorer Pass expires 30 days after first use.

This tour is the official sightseeing tour of the National Mall. With over 40 hop-on hop-off stops and the open-top double decker buses, this is our pick for one of the best ways to see Washington D.C. Plus this tour includes admission to Madame Tussauds. 

So settle in, relax and take in the amazing and historic sights DC is known for. See all the iconic landmarks which make America’s Capital so recognizable and special. Along the way, you can learn about the city's history by listening to the entertaining and informative commentary. Your hop-on, hop- off ticket gives you the freedom to get off the bus to explore and visit attractions then hop back on the next bus when you're ready. Buses run regularly so re-joining the tour is easy.

This tour includes 3 Routes: Red Loop (travels along the National Mall past the Smithsonian Museums and all the iconic monuments), Blue Loop (crosses the Potomac into Virginia to Arlington Cemetery and Pentagon City), Yellow Loop (picturesque Georgetown).  Free wi-fi onboard all buses.

TICKET TYPES:

Classic Ticket (Red, Blue and Yellow Routes)
1 Day HOHO

Premium Ticket (Red, Blue & Yellow Routes)
2 day HOHO plus extra day free and admission to Madame Tussauds.

Deluxe Ticket (Red, Blue & Yellow Routes)
2 day HOHO plus extra day free, admission to Madame Tussauds, and boat cruise.

Night Tour - a 2-hour fully narrated tour of DC's top landmarks at night.

You can redeem voucher at any of the stops. Please bring photo ID and your e-ticket/voucher.
Stop #1 is located at Union Station 50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002

Classic, Premium, Deluxe HOHO tickets available daily.
Buses run from 9am - 5pm. 

Panoramic Night Tour available daily.
Bus departs at 7pm (Stop #20-White House) and 7:30pm (Stop #1- Union Station). Note this is not a HOHO tour.

Red Loop first bus departs Stop #1 at 9am, last bus departs at 5pm.
Blue Loop first bus departs Stop #23 at 9am, last bus departs at 5pm.
Yellow Loop first bus departs Stop #29 at 9am, last bus departs at 5pm.
Bus frequency every 30 minutes.

Refund policy is in accordance with the cancellation policies. The E-Tickets must be unused and unsigned. Expired E-Tickets, or any ticket not currently sold on this site, are non-refundable. Please contact our customer service team so we can give you instructions to make the process run smoothly.

• Fully-refundable, 1 or more days before E-Ticket redemption date.*
• Non-refundable, on or after E-Ticket redemption date.*

* This ticket’s final Cancellation Policies will be displayed in your Shopping Cart and on your E-Ticket.

Voucher is only valid on service date and expires upon redemption.

Experience the Nation's Capital on this fully narrated Old Town Trolley Tour. Board the iconic orange & green trolley’s and tour at your own pace with the ability to hop-on hop-off at multiple locations throughout the city. You’ll have the opportunity to spend more time walking around the monuments, shopping districts, dining or just relaxing as you stroll around DC – then simply re-board and continue the tour.

The knowledgeable guides provide highlights and interesting facts of over 100 points of interest. The tour includes Washington's major attractions such as the Smithsonian, Lincoln Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, Vietnam Veteran's Memorial, Washington National Cathedral, the White House, and much more.

Another convenient and fun way to see all DC has to offer!

The Silver Pass is valid for one (1) day for the Red, Orange & Green Loops and includes a free shuttle to the Arlington Cemetery.

Washington Welcome Center 1001 E Street NW. An additional ticket booth is located at Union Station, 50 Massachusetts Ave. NE.

Daily.

Departs every 30 minutes from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Arlington Shuttle pickup begins at 9:30 a.m. Last pickup from Arlington Cemetery is at 5 p.m.

Trolley does not operate on Inauguration Day, January 18-19, the National Marathon Day, Rolling Thunder (Sunday before Memorial Day), 4th of July, the Marine Corps Marathon (final Sunday in October), the Army Ten-Miler (early October), Thanksgiving and Christmas.

365-day return policy - 95% of the item(s) order amount will be refunded back to you. Yup, we are friendly frogs. The 5% fee will cover the handling and processing fees associated with accepting payment and fulfilling the order. The E-Tickets must be unused and unsigned. Expired tickets, or any E-Ticket not currently sold on this site, are non-refundable. Please contact our customer service team so we can give you instructions to make the process run smoothly.

Ticket expires upon redemption or 12 months from purchase date. Whichever comes first. 

Experience the Nation's Capital on this fully narrated Old Town Trolley Tour. Board the iconic orange & green trolley’s and tour at your own pace with the ability to hop-on hop-off at multiple locations throughout the city. You’ll have the opportunity to spend more time walking around the monuments, shopping districts, dining or just relaxing as you stroll around DC – then simply re-board and continue the tour.

The knowledgeable guides provide highlights and interesting facts of over 100 points of interest. The tour includes Washington's major attractions such as the Smithsonian, Lincoln Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, Vietnam Veteran's Memorial, Washington National Cathedral, the White House, and much more.

Another convenient and fun way to see all DC has to offer!

This Gold Pass is valid for one (1) day for the Red, Orange, Green & Blue Loops and includes a free shuttle to Arlington Cemetery, the Arlington Cemetery Tour and a roundtrip boat cruise on the Potomac.

Washington Welcome Center 1001 E Street NW. An additional ticket booth is located at Union Station, 50 Massachusetts Ave. NE.

Daily.

Departs every 30 minutes from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. The Arlington Cemetery pickup begins at 9:30 a.m. Last pickup from Arlington Cemetery is at 5 p.m.

Trolley does not operate on Inauguration Day, January 18-19, the National Marathon Day, Rolling Thunder (Sunday before Memorial Day), 4th of July, the Marine Corps Marathon (final Sunday in October), the Army Ten-Miler (early October), Thanksgiving and Christmas.

365-day return policy - 95% of the item(s) order amount will be refunded back to you. Yup, we are friendly frogs. The 5% fee will cover the handling and processing fees associated with accepting payment and fulfilling the order. The E-Tickets must be unused and unsigned. Expired tickets, or any E-Ticket not currently sold on this site, are non-refundable. Please contact our customer service team so we can give you instructions to make the process run smoothly.

Ticket expires upon redemption or 12 months from purchase date. Whichever comes first. Arlington Tour and boat cruise ticket must be used within 2 days of Trolley Tour usage.

Experience the Nation's Capital on this fully narrated Old Town Trolley Tour. Board the iconic orange & green trolley’s and tour at your own pace with the ability to hop-on hop-off at multiple locations throughout the city. You’ll have the opportunity to spend more time walking around the monuments, shopping districts, dining or just relaxing as you stroll around DC – then simply re-board and continue the tour.

The knowledgeable guides provide highlights and interesting facts of over 100 points of interest. The tour includes Washington's major attractions such as the Smithsonian, Lincoln Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, Vietnam Veteran's Memorial, Washington National Cathedral, the White House, and much more.

Another convenient and fun way to see all DC has to offer!

The Platinum Pass is valid for two (2) days for the Red, Orange, Green & Blue Loops and includes a free shuttle to Arlington Cemetery, the Arlington Cemetery Tour and a roundtrip boat cruise on the Potomac.

Washington Welcome Center 1001 E Street NW. An additional ticket booth is located at Union Station, 50 Massachusetts Ave. NE.

Daily.

Departs every 30 minutes from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. The Arlington Cemetery pickup begins at 9:30 a.m. Last pickup from Arlington Cemetery is at 5 p.m.

Trolley does not operate on Inauguration Day, January 18-19, the National Marathon Day, Rolling Thunder (Sunday before Memorial Day), 4th of July, the Marine Corps Marathon (final Sunday in October), the Army Ten-Miler (early October), Thanksgiving and Christmas.

365-day return policy - 95% of the item(s) order amount will be refunded back to you. Yup, we are friendly frogs. The 5% fee will cover the handling and processing fees associated with accepting payment and fulfilling the order. The E-Tickets must be unused and unsigned. Expired tickets, or any E-Ticket not currently sold on this site, are non-refundable. Please contact our customer service team so we can give you instructions to make the process run smoothly.

Ticket expires after 2nd day is redeemed or 12 months from purchase date. Whichever comes first. Arlington Cemetery Tour and boat cruise ticket must be used within 2 days of Trolley tour usage.

Experience the nation’s capital at night with this informative and entertaining way to see the monuments and landmark buildings illuminated in all their glory! Hop on the trolley for a ride past the Capitol Building, the White House, the Jefferson Memorial and the Washington Monument. You’ll also stop at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial, the Lincoln Memorial, the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial, the Korean War Veteran's Memorial and the Iwo Jima Memorial. You'll have many opportunities to take pictures as your guide provides historical facts and anecdotes about these iconic buildings. You may even hear haunted tales of spirits which roam the halls of Congress.

Once you've completed your booking with us, the tour provider requires guests to contact them at least 24 hours in advance to confirm desired tour date and time. Please contact 202-832-9800 (option #4) to make a reservation.

Tour departs from Union Station located at 50 Massachusetts Avenue NE.

Nightly at 6:30 p.m. during Fall/Winter and at 7:30 p.m. during Spring/Summer.

Does not operate on July 4th, Thanksgiving Day or Christmas Day.

Refunds must be processed at least 48 hours prior to departure for refund - 95% of the item(s) order amount will be refunded back to you. Yup, we are friendly frogs. The 5% fee will cover the handling and processing fees associated with accepting payment and fulfilling the order. The E-Tickets must be unused and unsigned. Expired E-Tickets, or any ticket not currently sold on this site, are non-refundable. Please contact our customer service team so we can give you instructions to make the process run smoothly.

Ticket expires upon redemption.

Since 1864, the 600-acre Arlington National Cemetery has been one of the most recognized burial grounds in the U.S and is the final resting place for 400,000+ American heroes, Presidents and veterans. You can’t begin to imagine the beauty and serenity of this hallowed ground until you’ve experienced it yourself. This tour - which is a 45-60 continuous loop - allows you to hop on/hop off the tour vehicle as it takes you around the vast grounds rich in history and importance.

You'll journey through the picturesque cemetery grounds to the main monuments and memorials that tell the personal stories of individuals who have made a mark in the course of American history. With the help of the knowledgeable guide, you’ll gain insight into American history through the personalities that are buried here, including the first explorer to plant the American flag at the North Pole, Matthew Henson, and boxing Heavyweight Champion, Joe Louis.

You’ll see the gravesite of President John F. Kennedy, one of two U.S. Presidents buried in the cemetery, and visit the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier which stands high atop a hill overlooking D.C., laid to rest in this solemn Amphitheater. Absolutely don't miss the time-honored Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, which amazingly takes place every hour, on the hour, rain or shine - 365 days of the year.  Breathtaking and moving for all who experience it.

Arlington National Cemetery Welcome Center at 1 Memorial Avenue, Fort Myer, VA 22211.

Tours depart daily between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. from October to March and 8:30 a.m. to 6pm from April to September.

Closed during Wreaths Across America Event (date TBD).

365-day return policy - 95% of the item(s) order amount will be refunded back to you. Yup, we are friendly frogs. The 5% fee will cover the handling and processing fees associated with accepting payment and fulfilling the order. The E-Tickets must be unused and unsigned. Expired tickets, or any E-Ticket not currently sold on this site, are non-refundable. Please contact our customer service team so we can give you instructions to make the process run smoothly.

Ticket expires upon redemption. Ticket expires in full 12 months from purchase date.

Travel back in time as you learn about one of the most heartbreaking and infamous battles of the Civil War. Spend a day devoted to a tour of the town of Gettysburg, PA and the hallowed battlefield where thousands of soldiers perished.

On the way to Gettysburg, you’ll pass through the picturesque countryside of Maryland and Pennsylvania. Upon arrival at Gettysburg, you’ll visit the Farnsworth House, where you’ll see a day in the life of a soldier with a hands-on experience in an encampment as you prepare for a day of battle. Follow a soldier to the attic of Farnsworth House for a sharpshooter's view of Cemetery Hill, while also seeing relics from the battlefield.

This hallowed ground is also where President Abraham Lincoln delivered his famous Gettysburg Address, and in a mere 272 words, defined for all Americans the meaning, value and price of freedom.

At the Gettysburg Visitor Center, you’ll hear the voice of well-known actor Morgan Freeman narrate a 22-minute introductory film about the historic battle. There’s also the cyclorama, a 360-degree painting depicting the third day of the battle accompanied by a narrative describing what happened. You’ll have time to explore and learn about the lasting effects the battle, which ended in 1865, had on the townspeople as you walk through the Gettysburg Museum of the American Civil War.

Union Station at 2 Massachusetts Ave NE at the Gray Line pick up counter.

This tour runs seasonally. Monday, Thursday, and Saturday at 8am.

Refund policy is in accordance with the cancellation policies. The E-Tickets must be unused and unsigned. Expired E-Tickets, or any ticket not currently sold on this site, are non-refundable. Please contact our customer service team so we can give you instructions to make the process run smoothly.

• Fully-refundable, 3 or more days before E-Ticket redemption date.*
• Non-refundable, 2 or less days before E-Ticket redemption date.*

* This ticket’s final Cancellation Policies will be displayed in your Shopping Cart and on your E-Ticket.

Ticket expires upon redemption.