What to do in District of Columbia

Activities, attractions and tours

A statue of a man with a globe at the top, surrounded by lions, with a sunset in the background.
A large government building with a dome, an American flag, and a full moon in the sky.
A grand hall with a central circular table surrounded by rows of desks and chairs.
A stone house with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A NASA patch on a flight suit with a name tag reading "E. Aldrin".

Activities

DC Monuments with River Cruise, Cherry Blossoms, Entry Tickets

DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Boat Cruise, National Mall, Tickets

NZ$122
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Boat Cruise, National Mall, Tickets
No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook

No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook

NZ$44
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook
Capitol Building in Washington DC

One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York

NZ$333
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
One day tour Washington & Philadelphia from New York
See DC In A Day: Guided Small Group Ultimate Day Tour

Washington DC Small-Group Sightseeing Experience

NZ$174
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Washington DC Small-Group Sightseeing Experience
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.

NZ$53
per adult
LEGO Discovery Center Washington, D.C.
Discover Washington A Guided Tour

Discover Washington: A Self-Guided Tour

NZ$4
per adult
Discover Washington: A Self-Guided Tour
DC at Dusk Night Tour

DC at Dusk Night Tour

NZ$115
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
DC at Dusk Night Tour
DC Highlights Tour

DC Highlights Tour

NZ$94
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
DC Highlights Tour
The reflection of the Washington Monument on the reflecting pool!

Washington DC Night-Time City Tour

NZ$111
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Washington DC Night-Time City Tour
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Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Activity duration is 1 day
7.8 out of 10 with 684 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was NZ$95 and current price is NZ$85 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Group/Private Washington D.C Moonlight Tour in Luxury Vintage Car

Group/Private Washington D.C Moonlight Tour in Luxury Vintage Car

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 122 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$138 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Washington DC Monuments & American History Guided E-Cart Tour

Washington DC Monuments & American History Guided E-Cart Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 386 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$121 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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City Cruises Washington DC: Signature Lunch Cruise

City Cruises Washington DC: Signature Lunch Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 37 reviews
Price is NZ$233 per adult
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Boat Tour & Sunset Cruise DC

Boat Tour & Sunset Cruise DC

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$263 per adult
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What to do in District of Columbia

 

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Day trip destinations from District of Columbia

A capitol building with a dome, surrounded by autumn foliage.

Washington

An outdoor plaza with a glass roof, surrounded by modern buildings and trees.

Silver Spring

A flag with a black and yellow checkered pattern and a red cross, flying on a flagpole against a clear blue sky.

Takoma Park

A large government building with a prominent dome and flag, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

Capitol Heights

The United States Capitol building at sunset with a dramatic sky.

McLean

A large neoclassical building with a dome and columns, situated by a body of water.

Hyattsville

A suburban street with parked cars, trees, and a distant city skyline.

Temple Hills

A tree-lined street with a building displaying art classes and a stone wall.

Bethesda