Private Tour
Private Washington DC City Tour
Overview
Available languages
4 hours
Mobile ticket
Make this summer unforgettable with a private Washington, D.C. tour designed just for your family. Whether you’re chasing iconic landmarks or uncovering hidden gems, we tailor every detail to your pace and interests—making it effortless, fun, and truly yours.
Ride in comfort in a Cadillac Escalade ESV or Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, guided by a historian who brings the city to life for kids and adults alike. We plan routes to avoid crowds and traffic so your day flows smoothly—letting you focus on making memories.
As a family-owned business, we believe the little things matter: booster seats by request, ice-cold A/C, buttery-soft seats, and free chilled waters in the back—just ask! Want to linger at the Lincoln Memorial or catch the Changing of the Guard? Just let us know.
This isn’t just a tour—it’s your family’s private D.C. experience, done in comfort, style, and completely on your terms. 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‘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
Elite private tour guides—top-rated local experts and passionate history buffs who bring DC to life.
Gratuities
Restroom on board
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
What To Expect
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.
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
1,471 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
VIP experience
HurricaneHunter33,
Nov 4, 2025
- Tripadvisor
5.00Would recommend this tour and this company. The driver/guide was very friendly and knowledgeable. Take as much time or skip landmarks as needed. They catered to exactly what we wanted to see
DC through the eyes of an expert
danmD2572KF,
Oct 31, 2025
- Tripadvisor
5.00Cliff was an excellent driver and guide. Extremely knowledgeable and friendly. He was very flexible on places we wanted to see. Went out of his way to take us to all the places we wished to see. As well as some we had not thought of. Highly recommend this tour. Cliff was outstanding.
Wonderful tour!
Suzanne H,
Oct 29, 2025
- Viator
5.00Cliff was a very knowledgeable, friendly guide. He had many stories that brought history to life. It was a great introduction to DC.
Our driver, Sebastian,...
Sherrie H,
Oct 28, 2025
- Viator
5.00Our driver, Sebastian, was an historical fountain of information! He was a very safe driver! Our trip was fun and informative! He knows all the ins and outs of touring DC.
Washington monument tour
Rajinder B,
Oct 28, 2025
- Viator
5.00Very good and knowlegeable guide. The tour was just right and comfirtable and at our own pace. Best tour ive been on
Best tour ever!
MaryAnn M,
Oct 24, 2025
- Viator
5.00Cliff was exceptionally knowledgeable and personable. He allowed us to customize our tour and added many fascinating stories and facts along the way.
Best Tour ever taken!
Gina M,
Oct 23, 2025
- Viator
5.00The entire tour was Amazing!! Cliff is wonderful..keep him around! Will highly recommend to family and friends!
Best tour guide - Sebastian
LYNN D,
Oct 18, 2025
- Viator
5.00Sebastian was awesome, so informative and a wealth of knowledge! He was attentive to our every need and let us choose which stops we wanted to get out at. Safe driver and I can’t say enough about our nighttime monument tour
This was a wonderful tour...
Jennifer D,
Oct 13, 2025
- Viator
5.00This was a wonderful tour seeing all the monuments and important buildings. We also saw the changing of the guard at the tomb of the unknown solider. Helga was wonderful sharing details that we did not know previously and was quite lovely!
Professional. We saw and...
Mary O,
Oct 12, 2025
- Viator
5.00Professional. We saw and learned much more than if we toured on our own. Nice, clean and comfortable ride. Highly recommend!
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