Private tours · Day & night
Private Washington DC tours with a chauffeur
See the monuments, museums and neighborhoods of the nation’s capital at your own pace, with a private chauffeur who handles the traffic, the parking and the timing. Add a licensed tour guide if you want full commentary.
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Two ways to tour
Chauffeured, or fully guided
Private chauffeur (standard)
Your chauffeur plans the route, handles traffic and parking and drops you at each entrance. You explore at your own pace.
Licensed guide (add-on)
Add one of our licensed Washington DC tour guides who joins your group inside the monuments and sites with full commentary.
Your own itinerary
Send us your must-sees, or let us suggest a route based on your interests, time and group.
Sample itineraries
Ideas for your tour
| Tour | Length | Stops |
|---|---|---|
| DC highlights | 3–4 hours | Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam and Korean War memorials, World War II Memorial, Washington Monument, the White House, U.S. Capitol |
| Full day | 6–8 hours | Morning on the National Mall, a Smithsonian museum and lunch, Capitol Hill and the Library of Congress, then Georgetown or Arlington National Cemetery |
| Monuments by night | 2–3 hours | Lincoln, Jefferson, FDR and Martin Luther King Jr. memorials and the Tidal Basin, all lit up after dark |
| Across the river | 4–6 hours | Arlington National Cemetery, the Air Force and Marine Corps memorials, Old Town Alexandria and George Washington’s Mount Vernon |
Planning a day trip out of the city? See our guide to private day and night tours around DC.
Where we go
Popular tour stops
National Mall & memorials
Washington Monument, Lincoln, Jefferson, World War II, Vietnam, Korean War, FDR and Martin Luther King Jr. memorials.
Capitol Hill
The U.S. Capitol, the Supreme Court and the Library of Congress.
Smithsonian museums
Air and Space, Natural History, American History, African American History and Culture, and more.
White House & downtown
Lafayette Square, the Treasury and the downtown landmarks around them.
Georgetown
Historic streets, the waterfront, shopping and dining.
Arlington & Alexandria
Arlington National Cemetery, Old Town Alexandria and Mount Vernon.
Vehicles for tours
Right-sized for your group
- Executive sedan or S-Class for up to 3, from $89/hr
- Escalade, Suburban or Yukon for up to 6, from $105/hr
- Sprinter for 13 to 14, from $129/hr
- Minibus for 28 or 37, from $190/hr
School or large group? See group transportation →
FAQ
DC tour questions
How long is a private DC tour?
Most clients book 3 to 4 hours for the highlights or a full day of 6 to 8 hours. Night monument tours usually run 2 to 3 hours. Hourly minimums apply: 2 hours for sedans and SUVs, 3 hours for Sprinters.
How much does a private Washington DC tour cost?
Tours are booked by the hour: from $89 per hour in an executive sedan, $105 in an SUV, $129 in a Sprinter for up to 14, and $190 in a minibus. The quote covers the vehicle and chauffeur for your whole tour.
Can we add a licensed tour guide?
Yes. Your chauffeur handles driving, parking and timing. If you want full commentary inside the monuments and sites, add one of our licensed Washington DC tour guides.
Can the chauffeur drop us at each monument?
Yes. Your chauffeur drops you as close to each entrance as is allowed, waits nearby and picks you up when you are ready to move on.
Do you do night tours?
Yes. The memorials on the National Mall are open around the clock and are beautifully lit after dark. Night tours are one of our most popular bookings.
Where can the tour start?
From your hotel, home, office, the airport or Union Station anywhere in DC, Northern Virginia or Maryland.
See DC your way. Book a private tour.
Tell us your date, group size and must-sees and we’ll plan the route.
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