Are there any tours in Washington, DC?
DC by Foot offers free, tip-based walking tours of Washington, DC. These informative tours are conducted by expert guides who make it fun and educational. In addition to the National Mall, DC by Foot takes visitors to the Tidal Basin, Pennsylvania Avenue and Capitol Hill.
What is there to do in DC for a day?
The ultimate Washington DC 24 hours itinerary
- Historic Eastern Market in Capitol Hill neighbourhood.
- The United States Capitol building at sunset.
- The National Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian Institution.
- The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.
- The famous Washington Monument.
Is Washington DC worth visiting?
Yes, Washington DC is DEFINITELY worth going to – loads of culture, great things to see and most of the attractions/museums/monuments are admission-free, so it can be quite economical as well. However, the weather is your downside. I’ve been to DC in August and it is hot and humid.
What are the best tours in Washington DC?
1. Monuments by Moonlight: Washington DC Nighttime Trolley Tour. One of the most popular tours available, this nighttime excursion takes you past many of Washington DC’s most amazing monuments by trolley. The fantastic sights illuminated in the dark are sure to create lasting memories.
Is Washington DC Haunted?
The Octagon House is one of the most haunted places in Washington DC. It has several ghosts including the daughter of the home’s original owner, Colonel Tayloe. The story is that she was in love with a British officer but the Colonel forbade the romance and they argued about it on the staircase where the daughter ended up falling to her death.
What to do in Washington DC?
Washington, DC has fun activities and attractions for every kind of visitor. During your visit to the nation’s capital, choose from world-class cultural events, a vibrant (and delicious) dining scene, museums packed with history and so much more.