Private Tour
Private Washington DC City Tour
Overview
Available languages
4 hours
Mobile ticket
Make this spring unforgettable with a private Washington DC tour designed just for your family, perfectly timed for cherry blossom season. Explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems beneath soft pink petals, with every detail tailored to your pace, interests, and must-see moments. We’re happy to customize your tour to fit your needs, whether that means slowing down, adding stops, or building the day around your family. Ride in comfort in a Cadillac Escalade ESV or Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, guided by a historian who brings D.C.’s stories to life. We plan routes to avoid crowds so your day flows smoothly. As a family-owned business, we believe the little things matter: booster seats, ice-cold A/C, buttery-soft seats, and complimentary water—just ask. Want to linger beneath the blossoms, spend extra time at the Lincoln Memorial, or adjust the itinerary? Just let us know. This isn’t just a tour—it’s your private springtime DC experience, wrapped in blossoms, comfort, and flexibility. Book now.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
There is enough space for collapsable wheelchair that can be lifted. No ramps/lifts in any vehicle.
Your Tour Guide will text you ~30-60min prior to your scheduled tour time to provide their name, and a description of the vehicle they will arrive in for your tour. Guides will use the phone number provided at checkout to contact you on the day of travel. Travelers should plan to be ready to meet their guides at least 5 minutes prior to scheduled tour time.
Tour operator is able to pick up travelers from any location within a defined area in Washington DC (National Mall/Downtown area) or Arlington, VA. Please provide your hotel or other preferred pick-up location during checkout. NOTE: If your preferred location falls outside of this radius we may not be able to accommodate you. If you have any question on if your location falls within this radius please contact us immediately to confirm.
Travelers of all ages are welcome, please include all children in passenger count at checkout so we can assign a vehicle.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
The White House
At the beginning of your tour, you will begin at the President's Church also known as St. John's and walk alongside the Black Lives Matter Plaza that leads directly to the front of the White House. You will also be able to walk in front of the White House from Lafayette Square and visit the Andrew Jackson Memorial.
St. John's Episcopal Church
St. John's, Lafayette Square is a downtown DC Episcopal parish across from the White House on the corner of 16th and H Streets NW.
What‘s Included
Multiple Language Options (must request during checkout): English, Spanish, Italian, or Portuguese
Complimentary Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off from select hotels (listed at checkout)
Licensed Professional Tour Guide/Driver
Glide through D.C. in refreshing, ice-cold air.
4-Hour Private City Tour of Washington DC
Complimentary bottled water—just ask and it’s yours
Transportation via Luxury Cadillac Escalade ESV's or large Mercedes Benz Sprinter Vans
Gratuities
Restroom on board
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Options
Mercedes Sprinter Private Tour
Large Mercedes Benz Sprinter : The Mercedes Benz Sprinter accommodates up to 14 people, has additional roof hight/clearance for tall families and space.
Children/Infants: Travelers of all ages are welcome, please include all children in passenger count at checkout so we can assign a vehicle.
Private Tour: All our Private Tour's can be customized to modify stops/time at the memorials and what is best for your family.
Duration: 4 hours
Bottled Water Available : Bottled Water available at the back, please kindly just ask your driver!
Black Mercedes Benz Sprinter : Spacious Mercedes Benz Sprinter 14 passenger seat van. Plenty of cargo space at the back for a liftable wheelchair/stroller.
Phone Number: Tour Guides will contact you on the day of travel using the phone number provided at checkout. Cell phone number recommended.
Pickup included
Custom Private Cadillac Tour
Children/Infants: Travelers of all ages are welcome, please include all children in passenger count at checkout so we can assign a vehicle.
Duration: 4 hours
Bottled Spring Water Available
Cadillac Escalade ESV SUV: Comfortable Luxury Cadillac Escalade ESV's available for Private City Tours up to 5 people.
Phone Number: Tour Guides will contact you on the day of travel using the phone number provided at checkout. Cell phone number recommended.
Pickup included
Reviews
1,571 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Just book it
adamf125,Apr 11, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Our guide Mark was incredibly flexible, knowledgeable, and engaging. We had a perfect tour.
Great all- over tour and super guide!
628jacqueg,Apr 11, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Victor was amazing! I believe he spoke at least four languages, and he is incredibly knowledgeable of the DC area! He is a phenomenal driver, and the tour was very encompassing and extensive! The tour was four hours long. The day was cool, but as he let us in and out for photos, it was not too bad! We highly recommend Victor and this tour!
Well Organized Introduction to DC
Elaine H,Apr 11, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Our knowledgeable guide, Sebastian, delighted us with this well organized tour of key DC sights. This was well worth the cost and covered a tremendous amount of ground without wearing us out. We strongly recommend this company.
This is a family run...
Joy S,Apr 11, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00This is a family run business and it felt as if we were a part of their family getting a tour of DC. They allowed us to stop or bypass locations we had already seen and Jessica was very knowledgeable of the history of DC and connected it to the larger history of America. She offered suggestions for places we hadn't been or for when we come back. I would recommend this tour as the first thing you do if you have no idea what you want to do.
Cliff was GREAT!
ThigKids 1,Apr 9, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Our private tour in DC was AMAZING! Our guide,Cliff, was THE BEST! 10/10 He was so kind & knowledgeable! We saw so much of the city & learned so much history! We could have never covered that much ground on our own. Worth the cost for sure!!
Great day
Brian A,Apr 9, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Great tour guide very friendly and knowledgeable. Went out of her way to make sure we saw everything we wanted.
Washington DC
Farrah L,Apr 9, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Very relaxing way to see the capital. Great driver and very knowledgeable and personable. Our group had fun and learned a few fun facts.
Quick sight
Manuel P,Apr 9, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00On time, from site to site, we found out some great things about DC; The possibility to stop throughout the tour is great. There is no other way to know and see so much in so little time. Thanks for the kindness and great welcome.
So much to do. To have a...
Deb T,Apr 9, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00So much to do. To have a knowledgeable driver and to be able to customize the tour to your liking is absolutely wonderful.
Amazing night tour of DC
RoseMary I,Apr 8, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Victor is an outstanding tour guide. He was patient and thorough and gave us information about Washington DC and all the monuments we stopped at. Very personable and entertaining. Highly recommend him especially if you need a bilingual guide.
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