The Best Cheap Tours and Activities in Washington, D.C.
Ivory monuments that commemorate the nation's miraculoous history scatter across this glimmering cityscape, making this city and capital a true gem of the United States. A compact city nestled on the Potomac River, this city was established on July 16, 1790. After Virginia and Maryland donated sections of land to create this federal capital, the city was named in honor of President George Washington. While the city has a population of 681,170, the amount of commuters of Washington estimates to nearly one million during the workweek. The Washington metropolitan area has an estimated population of six million, making it the sixth-largest metropolitan area in the country. All three branches of the American federal government are located in Washington as well as many national museums and monuments. Washington also hosts about 176 foreign embassies as well as holds headquarters for many international organizations. With so much history and culture surrounding Washington, you may be a bit overwhelmed by how many places you can explore in the city. Nevertheless, there are definitely some activities that you simply must pursue during your visit!
Nevertheless, when all else fails, the hop-on, hop-off trolley tour of Washington, D.C. is always available for you. During this extensive tour, you will get a chance to hop on or off more than 25 amazing sites. Unlike many other tours, Washington's trolley tour makes a stop to the important Arlington National Cemetery. Because the capital brings in international audiences, a foreign language app is available for non-English speakers. When you book for this fantastic trolley ride, you will be given the option for a one- or two-day pass. Besides a great, friendly tour guide, you will also have an onboard hostess that will help you with any concerns you may have. Local taxes and a shuttle to the Arlington National Cemetery are available and included in the original price. Earbuds, food, and drinks, however, are not. Enjoy your stay in Washington, D.C.!
Approximate Price: $54.95
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