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United States Botanical Garden

100 Maryland Ave SW Washington, DC 20001

Established by U.S. Congress in 1820, the United States Botanic Garden is the oldest continuously operating public garden in the United States. Take a relaxing stroll through both indoor and outdoor garden areas, making it the perfect addition to your travel plans! Including seasonal exhibits, highlights from the outdoor areas include a Rose Garden, native plants garden, and the historic 30-feet-tall “Fountain of Light and Water” by the creator of the Statue of Liberty.

Inside the Conservatory, explore different rooms filled with plants ranging from desert plants, medicinal plants, Hawaiian plants, Mediterranean plants, and more. Guests of all ages will enjoy this lovely area. Tadpoles will especially enjoy the Children's Garden open Spring through Fall, an interactive space where they are free to play with garden tools, plant, water, and more!

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Address: 100 Maryland Ave SW, Washington, DC 20001

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Big Bus Washington D.C. Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour: 1-Day Discover Ticket

Big Bus Washington D.C. Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour: 1-Day Discover Ticket

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Includes one (1) day hop-on, hop-off city tour.

Includes one (1) day hop-on, hop-off city tour.

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Experience Washington D.C. with the Big Bus Washington D.C. Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour: 1-Day Discover Ticket, providing you access to the Red Loop and Blue Shuttle to explore all the city has to offer for the day.

Enjoy the famous monuments and memorials, beautiful parks, and picturesque views atop a safe open airbus. Hop on and off at your leisure to create your own customized journey around the city. This unique city tour stops at key points of interest all around spectacular Washington DC. Enjoy more with the Big Bus Discover Tour!

With your Big Bus Washington D.C. Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour: 1-Day Discover Ticket, you'll experience the following highlights:
One (1) calendar day city tour.
Hop-on, Hop-off day access to one (1) route.
See all of the top Washington D.C. landmarks including Lincoln Memorial, Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial, Union Square, Washington Memorial, and Jefferson Memorial.
15 stops conveniently located close to key attractions* including Botanical Garden, Smithsonian Castle, The National Gallery of Art, Air and Space Museum, and The Spy Museum.
Unlimited Biking Offer: Rent a bike for one (1) hour and get one (1) hour FREE.
Pre-recorded commentary.
Free ‘Big Bus Tours’ App with Bus Tracking.

RED LOOP STOPS:
STOP 1: L'Enfant Plaza & International Spy Museum (700 L’Enfant Plaza SW)
STOP 2: Washington Monument West (2 15th St NW)
STOP 3: Jefferson Memorial (East Basin Dr SW)
STOP 4: FDR & MLK Memorial (121 West Basin Drive SW)
STOP 5: Lincoln Memorial & Korean War Memorial (100 Daniel French Dr SW)
STOP 6: Lincoln Memorial & Vietnam Veterans Memorial (SE corner of 23rd St. NW and Constitution Ave. NW)
STOP 7: Arlington Cemetery (1 Memorial Avenue)
STOP 8: World War II Memorial (18th and Constitution Ave NW)
STOP 9: Washington Monument East (1400 Jefferson Dr. SW)
STOP 10: Natural History Museum (10th & Constitution Ave, NW)
STOP 11: City Center & Chinatown (610 10th Street NW)
STOP 12: The White House & The Willard Hotel (1401 Pennsylvania Ave NW)
STOP 13: US Capitol at Garfield Circle (2436 Rayburn House Office Bldg)
STOP 14: Air & Space Museum (600 Independence Ave SW)
STOP 15: The Wharf & Potomac Boat Cruise (800 Maine Ave SW)

* Admission to various museums and attractions along the bus route are not included in this ticket.
** First Bus and Last Bus times vary based on season and are subject to change.

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Redemption

Redeem your E-Ticket at any Big Bus stop. Simply show your E-Ticket to the bus driver or a member of staff at the stop and get hoppin'!

The Frog Family recommends redeeming your E-Ticket at:
STOP 1: L'Enfant Plaza & International Spy Museum (700 L’Enfant Plaza SW)
STOP 5: Lincoln Memorial & Korean War Memorial (100 Daniel French Dr SW)
STOP 8: City Center & Chinatown (610 10th Street NW)
STOP 9: The White House & The Willard Hotel (1401 Pennsylvania Ave NW)

Availability

Daily.

Red Route:
First Bus: 9:30 a.m.* from STOP 1: L'Enfant Plaza (700 L'Efant Plaza SW - at crosswalk on NW corner of Spy Museum)
Last Bus: 4:30 p.m.* at STOP 1: L'Enfant Plaza (700 L'Efant Plaza SW - at crosswalk on NW corner of Spy Museum)
Duration: 120 minutes (approx.)
Bus Frequency: every 30 minutes

* First Bus and Last Bus times vary based on season and are subject to change.

Refund Policy

To be eligible for a refund, E-Ticket must be unused, not expired, and returned at least 24 hours prior to your selected redemption date. Once verified with the vendor that they are unused, 95% of the item(s) total will be refunded. Yup, we are friendly frogs. The 5% fee will cover the delivery, handling and the processing fees associated with accepting payment and fulfilling the order. Expired E-tickets, used E-tickets, or any E-ticket not currently sold on this site are non-refundable.

Expiration

E-ticket expires upon redemption or in full six (6) months from selected redemption date.

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Big Bus Washington D.C.: Sunset Tour

Big Bus Washington D.C.: Sunset Tour

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2 (two) hour tour of Washington D.C. to experience the Nation's Capital's standout landmarks beautifully illuminated after dusk.

2 (two) hour tour of Washington D.C. to experience the Nation's Capital's standout landmarks beautifully illuminated after dusk.

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Hop on the Big Bus Sunset Tour at Union Station to experience the Nation’s Capital’s standout landmarks beautifully illuminated after dusk. Listen to the pre-recorded tour and you will be able to discover the stories behind Washington’s iconic landmarks. The commentary will explain the history of these national monuments and reveal the perfect position to capture the most impressive photos. Witness iconic landmarks like the White House, Lincoln Memorial, and Jefferson Memorial illuminated against a stunning twilight backdrop.

A knowledgeable live guide is on board the Sunset Tour on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays through September 2nd, 2024.

With your Big Bus Washington D.C.: Sunset Tour Ticket, you'll experience the following highlights:
2 (two) hour tour of the Nation's Capital's standout landmarks beautifully illuminated after dusk.
See all of the top Washington D.C. landmarks including Lincoln Memorial, Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial, Union Square, Washington Memorial, and Jefferson Memorial.
Pre-recorded commentary.
Free ‘Big Bus Tours’ App with Bus Tracking.

BLACK LOOP (SUNSET TOUR) STOPS:
STOP 1: Union Station (50 Massachusetts Ave NE)

* Admission to various museums and attractions along the bus route are not included in this ticket.
** First Bus and Last Bus times vary based on season and are subject to change.

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Blackouts

July 4
Thanksgiving (Fourth Thursday in November)
December 24
December 31

Redemption

Redeem your E-Ticket at STOP 1: Union Station (50 Massachusetts Ave NE). Simply show your E-Ticket to the bus driver or a member of staff at the stop and get hoppin'!

Availability

Redemption date will be selected in cart.

Black Route (Sunset Tour):
Daily
Departure Time: 7:00 p.m.* from STOP 1:Union Station (50 Massachusetts Ave NE)
Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

* First Bus and Last Bus times vary based on season and are subject to change.

Refund Policy

To be eligible for a refund, E-Ticket must be unused, not expired, and returned at least 24 hours prior to your selected redemption date. Once verified with the vendor that they are unused, 95% of the item(s) total will be refunded. Yup, we are friendly frogs. The 5% fee will cover the delivery, handling and the processing fees associated with accepting payment and fulfilling the order. Expired E-tickets, used E-tickets, or any E-ticket not currently sold on this site are non-refundable.

Expiration

E-ticket expires upon redemption or in full six (6) months from selected redemption date.

Adult (13+)

$57.35

$59.00
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Child (3 - 12)

$48.11

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Big Bus Washington D.C.: Best of DC Combo Tour Ticket

Big Bus Washington D.C.: Best of DC Combo Tour Ticket

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Includes two (2) hour day tour AND two (2) hour Sunset Tour.

Includes two (2) hour day tour AND two (2) hour Sunset Tour.

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Embark on an unforgettable journey through Washington D.C. with the Big Bus Washington D.C.: Best of DC Combo Tour Ticket! Experience the city's iconic landmarks in a whole new light with day and evening tours.

During the 2 (two) hour day tour, marvel at the neo-classical grandeur of the nation's capital. See the historic White House, the towering Washington Monument, the solemn Lincoln Memorial, the stately Jefferson Memorial, the iconic National Cathedral, and more. As twilight descends, join the Sunset Tour starting from Union Station. Witness the city's standout landmarks beautifully illuminated by golden hour. Listen to captivating pre-recorded commentary that reveals the history behind each monument and provides insider tips for capturing stunning photos.

With two incredible experiences bundled into one ticket, the Big Bus Washington D.C.: Best of DC Combo Tour promises an unfrogettable adventure, allowing you to discover the very best of Washington D.C.!

With your Big Bus Washington D.C.: Best of DC Combo Ticket, you'll experience the following highlights:
2 (two) hour pass for Day Tour
See all of the top Washington D.C. landmarks including Lincoln Memorial, Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial, Union Square, Washington Monument, and Thomas Jefferson Memorial.
2 (two) hour tour of the Nation's Capital's standout landmarks beautifully illuminated after dusk.
Unlimited Biking Offer: Rent a bike for one (1) hour and get one (1) hour FREE.
Hotel Shuttle: Morning transfers from the Mayflower Hotel, Wahington Hilton & Georgetown Marriott.***
Pre-recorded commentary.
Free ‘Big Bus Tours’ App with Bus Tracking.

RED LOOP STOPS:
STOP 1: Union Station (50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Outside main entrance - in front of Shake Shack)
STOP 2: Washington Monument West (2 15th St NW)
STOP 3: Jefferson Memorial (East Basin Dr SW)
STOP 4: FDR & MLK Memorial (121 West Basin Drive SW)
STOP 5: Lincoln Memorial & Korean War Memorial (100 Daniel French Dr SW)
STOP 6: Lincoln Memorial & Vietnam Veterans Memorial (SE corner of 23rd St. NW and Constitution Ave. NW)
STOP 7: Arlington Cemetery (1 Memorial Avenue)
STOP 8: World War II Memorial (18th and Constitution Ave NW)
STOP 9: Washington Monument East (1400 Jefferson Dr. SW)
STOP 10: Natural History Museum (10th & Constitution Ave, NW)
STOP 11: City Center & Chinatown (610 10th Street NW)
STOP 12: The White House & The Willard Hotel (1401 Pennsylvania Ave NW)
STOP 13: US Capitol at Garfield Circle (2436 Rayburn House Office Bldg)
STOP 14: Air & Space Museum (600 Independence Ave SW)
STOP 15: The Wharf & Potomac Boat Cruise (800 Maine Ave SW)

Hotel Shuttle
First Pick-Up: Mayflower Hotel, 9:20am
Second Pick-Up: Washington Hilton, 9:30am
Third Pick-Up: Georgetown Marriott, 9:45am

SUNSET TOUR STOPS:
STOP 1: Union Station (50 Massachusetts Ave NE)

* Admission to various museums and attractions along the bus route are not included in this ticket.
** First Bus and Last Bus times vary based on season and are subject to change.
***Morning only transfer to Stop #1, Union Station

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Blackouts

Independence Day (July 4th)
October 29th
Christmas Day (December 25th)

Redemption

Redeem your E-Ticket at STOP 1: Union Station (50 Massachusetts Ave NE). Simply show your E-Ticket to the bus driver or a member of staff at the stop and get hoppin'!

Availability

Daily.

Red Route:
First Bus: 9:30 a.m.* from STOP 1: Union Station (50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Outside main entrance - in front of Shake Shack)
Last Bus: 4:30 p.m.* at STOP 1:Union Station (50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Outside main entrance - in front of Shake Shack)
Duration: 90 minutes (approx.)
Bus Frequency: every 15-20 minutes

* First Bus and Last Bus times vary based on season and are subject to change.

SUNSET TOUR STOP:
STOP 1: 6:30 p.m. from Union Station (50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Outside main entrance - in front of Shake Shack)
Duration: 110 minutes (approx.)

Refund Policy

To be eligible for a refund, E-Ticket must be unused, not expired, and returned at least 24 hours prior to your selected redemption date. Once verified with the vendor that they are unused, 95% of the item(s) total will be refunded. Yup, we are friendly frogs. The 5% fee will cover the delivery, handling and the processing fees associated with accepting payment and fulfilling the order. Expired E-tickets, used E-tickets, or any E-ticket not currently sold on this site are non-refundable.

Expiration

E-ticket expires upon redemption or in full six (6) months from selected redemption date.

Adult (13+)

$67.07

$69.00
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Child (3 - 12)

$57.35

$59.00
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Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off
Big Bus Washington D.C. Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour: 1-Day Discover Ticket

Big Bus Washington D.C. Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour: 1-Day Discover Ticket

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Includes one (1) day hop-on, hop-off city tour.

Includes one (1) day hop-on, hop-off city tour.

Ticket Details

Experience Washington D.C. with the Big Bus Washington D.C. Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour: 1-Day Discover Ticket, providing you access to the Red Loop and Blue Shuttle to explore all the city has to offer for the day.

Enjoy the famous monuments and memorials, beautiful parks, and picturesque views atop a safe open airbus. Hop on and off at your leisure to create your own customized journey around the city. This unique city tour stops at key points of interest all around spectacular Washington DC. Enjoy more with the Big Bus Discover Tour!

With your Big Bus Washington D.C. Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour: 1-Day Discover Ticket, you'll experience the following highlights:
One (1) calendar day city tour.
Hop-on, Hop-off day access to one (1) route.
See all of the top Washington D.C. landmarks including Lincoln Memorial, Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial, Union Square, Washington Memorial, and Jefferson Memorial.
15 stops conveniently located close to key attractions* including Botanical Garden, Smithsonian Castle, The National Gallery of Art, Air and Space Museum, and The Spy Museum.
Unlimited Biking Offer: Rent a bike for one (1) hour and get one (1) hour FREE.
Pre-recorded commentary.
Free ‘Big Bus Tours’ App with Bus Tracking.

RED LOOP STOPS:
STOP 1: L'Enfant Plaza & International Spy Museum (700 L’Enfant Plaza SW)
STOP 2: Washington Monument West (2 15th St NW)
STOP 3: Jefferson Memorial (East Basin Dr SW)
STOP 4: FDR & MLK Memorial (121 West Basin Drive SW)
STOP 5: Lincoln Memorial & Korean War Memorial (100 Daniel French Dr SW)
STOP 6: Lincoln Memorial & Vietnam Veterans Memorial (SE corner of 23rd St. NW and Constitution Ave. NW)
STOP 7: Arlington Cemetery (1 Memorial Avenue)
STOP 8: World War II Memorial (18th and Constitution Ave NW)
STOP 9: Washington Monument East (1400 Jefferson Dr. SW)
STOP 10: Natural History Museum (10th & Constitution Ave, NW)
STOP 11: City Center & Chinatown (610 10th Street NW)
STOP 12: The White House & The Willard Hotel (1401 Pennsylvania Ave NW)
STOP 13: US Capitol at Garfield Circle (2436 Rayburn House Office Bldg)
STOP 14: Air & Space Museum (600 Independence Ave SW)
STOP 15: The Wharf & Potomac Boat Cruise (800 Maine Ave SW)

* Admission to various museums and attractions along the bus route are not included in this ticket.
** First Bus and Last Bus times vary based on season and are subject to change.

View all Big Bus Tours if you are looking for other Big Bus sightseeing discount tickets.

Redemption

Redeem your E-Ticket at any Big Bus stop. Simply show your E-Ticket to the bus driver or a member of staff at the stop and get hoppin'!

The Frog Family recommends redeeming your E-Ticket at:
STOP 1: L'Enfant Plaza & International Spy Museum (700 L’Enfant Plaza SW)
STOP 5: Lincoln Memorial & Korean War Memorial (100 Daniel French Dr SW)
STOP 8: City Center & Chinatown (610 10th Street NW)
STOP 9: The White House & The Willard Hotel (1401 Pennsylvania Ave NW)

Availability

Daily.

Red Route:
First Bus: 9:30 a.m.* from STOP 1: L'Enfant Plaza (700 L'Efant Plaza SW - at crosswalk on NW corner of Spy Museum)
Last Bus: 4:30 p.m.* at STOP 1: L'Enfant Plaza (700 L'Efant Plaza SW - at crosswalk on NW corner of Spy Museum)
Duration: 120 minutes (approx.)
Bus Frequency: every 30 minutes

* First Bus and Last Bus times vary based on season and are subject to change.

Refund Policy

To be eligible for a refund, E-Ticket must be unused, not expired, and returned at least 24 hours prior to your selected redemption date. Once verified with the vendor that they are unused, 95% of the item(s) total will be refunded. Yup, we are friendly frogs. The 5% fee will cover the delivery, handling and the processing fees associated with accepting payment and fulfilling the order. Expired E-tickets, used E-tickets, or any E-ticket not currently sold on this site are non-refundable.

Expiration

E-ticket expires upon redemption or in full six (6) months from selected redemption date.

Adult (13+)

$56.38

$58.00
final price

Child (3 - 12)

$43.74

$45.00
final price

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Big Bus Washington D.C. Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour: 2-Day Essential + Monuments Water Taxi Ticket

Big Bus Washington D.C. Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour: 2-Day Essential + Monuments Water Taxi Ticket

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Includes two (2) days hop-on, hop-off city tour.

Includes two (2) days hop-on, hop-off city tour.

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The Big Bus Washington D.C. Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour: 2-Day Essential + Monuments Water Taxi Ticket covers all of Washington D.C. With the hop-on and hop-off stops, and the open-top deck, this is definitely the best way to see Washington D.C. The tour includes the hop-on, hop-off Red Loop for 48 hours.

With your Big Bus Washington D.C. Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour: 2-Day Essential + Monuments Water Taxi Ticket, you'll experience the following highlights:
Two (2) calendar days city tour.
Hop-on, Hop-off day access to one (1) route.
See all of the top Washington D.C. landmarks including Lincoln Memorial, Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial, Union Square, Washington Memorial, and Jefferson Memorial.
15 stops conveniently located close to key attractions* including Botanical Garden, Smithsonian Castle, The National Gallery of Art, Air and Space Museum, and The Spy Museum.
Enjoy a One-Way Monuments Water Taxi ride.
Unlimited Biking Offer: Rent a bike for one (1) hour and get one (1) hour FREE.
Pre-recorded commentary.
Free ‘Big Bus Tours’ App with Bus Tracking.
25% discount on the Sunset Tour: See a Big Bus Tours staff member to book.

RED LOOP STOPS:
STOP 1: L'Enfant Plaza & International Spy Museum (700 L’Enfant Plaza SW)
STOP 2: Washington Monument West (2 15th St NW)
STOP 3: Jefferson Memorial (East Basin Dr SW)
STOP 4: FDR & MLK Memorial (121 West Basin Drive SW)
STOP 5: Lincoln Memorial & Korean War Memorial (100 Daniel French Dr SW)
STOP 6: Lincoln Memorial & Vietnam Veterans Memorial (SE corner of 23rd St. NW and Constitution Ave. NW)
STOP 7: Arlington Cemetery (1 Memorial Avenue)
STOP 8: World War II Memorial (18th and Constitution Ave NW)
STOP 9: Washington Monument East (1400 Jefferson Dr. SW)
STOP 10: Natural History Museum (10th & Constitution Ave, NW)
STOP 11: City Center & Chinatown (610 10th Street NW)
STOP 12: The White House & The Willard Hotel (1401 Pennsylvania Ave NW)
STOP 13: US Capitol at Garfield Circle (2436 Rayburn House Office Bldg)
STOP 14: Air & Space Museum (600 Independence Ave SW)
STOP 15: The Wharf & Potomac Boat Cruise (800 Maine Ave SW)

* Admission to various museums and attractions along the bus route are not included in this ticket.
** First Bus and Last Bus times vary based on season and are subject to change.

View all Big Bus Tours if you are looking for other Big Bus sightseeing discount tickets.

Redemption

Redeem your E-Ticket at any Big Bus stop. Simply show your E-Ticket to the bus driver or a member of staff at the stop and get hoppin'!

The Frog Family recommends redeeming your E-Ticket at:
STOP 1: L'Enfant Plaza & International Spy Museum (700 L’Enfant Plaza SW)
STOP 5: Lincoln Memorial & Korean War Memorial (100 Daniel French Dr SW)
STOP 8: City Center & Chinatown (610 10th Street NW)
STOP 9: The White House & The Willard Hotel (1401 Pennsylvania Ave NW)

Availability

Red Route:
Daily
First Bus: 9:30 a.m.* from STOP 1: L'Enfant Plaza (700 L'Efant Plaza SW - at crosswalk on NW corner of Spy Museum)
Last Bus: 4:30 p.m.* at STOP 1: L'Enfant Plaza (700 L'Efant Plaza SW - at crosswalk on NW corner of Spy Museum)
Duration: 120 minutes (approx.)
Bus Frequency: every 30 minutes

Water Taxi Information:
Daily (closed Jan–Feb)**
Depature 1: The Wharf (Transit Pier, 950 Wharf St SW) at 12:30, 14:30 & 16:30.
Departure 2: The Dock at Georgetown (3100 K St NW) at 13:30, 15:30 & 17:30.
Duration: 45 minutes (approx.)
*First Bus and Last Bus times vary based on season and are subject to change.

**Ticket valid for a one-way journey only.

Refund Policy

To be eligible for a refund, E-Ticket must be unused, not expired, and returned at least 24 hours prior to your selected redemption date. Once verified with the vendor that they are unused, 95% of the item(s) total will be refunded. Yup, we are friendly frogs. The 5% fee will cover the delivery, handling and the processing fees associated with accepting payment and fulfilling the order. Expired E-tickets, used E-tickets, or any E-ticket not currently sold on this site are non-refundable.

Expiration

E-ticket expires upon redemption or in full six (6) months from selected redemption date.

Adult (13+)

$67.07

$69.00
final price

Child (3 - 12)

$57.35

$59.00
final price

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Big Bus Washington D.C. Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour: 3-Day Explore Ticket

Big Bus Washington D.C. Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour: 3-Day Explore Ticket

Adult (13+)

$86.51

$89.00

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Child (3 - 12)

$76.79

$79.00

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Includes three (3) days hop-on, hop-off city tour.

Includes three (3) days hop-on, hop-off city tour.

Ticket Details

Experience Washington D.C. with the Big Bus Washington D.C. Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour: 3-Day Explore Ticket, providing you access to the tour route during the day to explore all the city has to offer. The Explore ticket provides you with an extra day on the hop-on, hop-off day tours. Enjoy the famous monuments and memorials, beautiful parks and picturesque views atop a safe open air bus. Hop on and off at your leisure to create your own customized journey around the city. This unique city tour stops at key points of interest all around spectacular Washington DC. Enjoy more with the Big Bus Explore Tour!

Plus, hop on the Sunset Tour and experience the nation's capital like never before! Glide past legendary landmarks, including the White House, Lincoln Memorial, and Jefferson Memorial, all aglow under the twilight sky. A knowledgeable live guide is on board the Sunset Tour on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays through September 2nd, 2024.

With your Big Bus Washington D.C. Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour: 3-Day Explore Ticket, you'll experience the following highlights:
Three (3) calendar days city tour.
Hop-on, Hop-off day access to one (1) route.
See all of the top Washington D.C. landmarks including Lincoln Memorial, Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial, Union Square, Washington Memorial, and Jefferson Memorial.
15 stops conveniently located close to key attractions* including Botanical Garden, Smithsonian Castle, The National Gallery of Art, Air and Space Museum, and The Spy Museum.
One (1) Panoramic Sunset Tour: Departs at 7:00pm from Stop #1 (Union Station)
Enjoy a One-Way Monuments Water Taxi ride.
Unlimited Biking Offer: Rent a bike for one (1) hour and get one (1) hour FREE.
Pre-recorded commentary.
Free ‘Big Bus Tours’ App with Bus Tracking.
25% discount on the Sunset Tour: See a Big Bus Tours staff member to book.

RED LOOP STOPS:
STOP 1: L'Enfant Plaza & International Spy Museum (700 L’Enfant Plaza SW)
STOP 2: Washington Monument West (2 15th St NW)
STOP 3: Jefferson Memorial (East Basin Dr SW)
STOP 4: FDR & MLK Memorial (121 West Basin Drive SW)
STOP 5: Lincoln Memorial & Korean War Memorial (100 Daniel French Dr SW)
STOP 6: Lincoln Memorial & Vietnam Veterans Memorial (SE corner of 23rd St. NW and Constitution Ave. NW)
STOP 7: Arlington Cemetery (1 Memorial Avenue)
STOP 8: World War II Memorial (18th and Constitution Ave NW)
STOP 9: Washington Monument East (1400 Jefferson Dr. SW)
STOP 10: Natural History Museum (10th & Constitution Ave, NW)
STOP 11: City Center & Chinatown (610 10th Street NW)
STOP 12: The White House & The Willard Hotel (1401 Pennsylvania Ave NW)
STOP 13: US Capitol at Garfield Circle (2436 Rayburn House Office Bldg)
STOP 14: Air & Space Museum (600 Independence Ave SW)
STOP 15: The Wharf & Potomac Boat Cruise (800 Maine Ave SW)

BLACK LOOP (SUNSET TOUR) STOPS:
STOP 1: Union Station (50 Massachusetts Ave NE)

* Admission to various museums and attractions along the bus route are not included in this ticket.
** First Bus and Last Bus times vary based on season and are subject to change.

View all Big Bus Tours if you are looking for other Big Bus sightseeing discount tickets.

Redemption

Redeem your E-Ticket at any Big Bus stop. Simply show your E-Ticket to the bus driver or a member of staff at the stop and get hoppin'!

The Frog Family recommends redeeming your E-Ticket at:
STOP 1: L'Enfant Plaza & International Spy Museum (700 L’Enfant Plaza SW)
STOP 5: Lincoln Memorial & Korean War Memorial (100 Daniel French Dr SW)
STOP 8: City Center & Chinatown (610 10th Street NW)
STOP 9: The White House & The Willard Hotel (1401 Pennsylvania Ave NW)

Availability

Red Route:
Daily
First Bus: 9:30 a.m.* from STOP 1: L'Enfant Plaza (700 L'Efant Plaza SW - at crosswalk on NW corner of Spy Museum)
Last Bus: 4:30 p.m.* at STOP 1: L'Enfant Plaza (700 L'Efant Plaza SW - at crosswalk on NW corner of Spy Museum)
Duration: 120 minutes (approx.)
Bus Frequency: every 30 minutes

Sunset Tour
Daily
Departure Time: 7:00 p.m.* from STOP 1:Union Station (50 Massachusetts Ave NE)
Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Water Taxi Information:
Daily (closed Jan–Feb)**
Depature 1: The Wharf (Transit Pier, 950 Wharf St SW) at 12:30, 14:30 & 16:30.
Departure 2: The Dock at Georgetown (3100 K St NW) at 13:30, 15:30 & 17:30.
Duration: 45 minutes (approx.)
*First Bus and Last Bus times vary based on season and are subject to change.

**Ticket valid for a one-way journey only.

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Big Bus Washington D.C. Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour: 1-Day Discover Ticket

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Big Bus Washington D.C.: Sunset Tour

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Big Bus Washington D.C.: Best of DC Combo Tour Ticket

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$67.07

$69.00

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$59.00

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Big Bus Washington D.C. Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour: 1-Day Discover Ticket

Adult (13+)

Child (3 - 12)

$56.38

$58.00

final price

$43.74

$45.00

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Big Bus Washington D.C. Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour: 2-Day Essential + Monuments Water Taxi Ticket

Adult (13+)

Child (3 - 12)

$67.07

$69.00

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$57.35

$59.00

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Big Bus Washington D.C. Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour: 3-Day Explore Ticket

Adult (13+)

Child (3 - 12)

$86.51

$89.00

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$76.79

$79.00

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