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Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
1d+
7.8 out of 10 with 675 reviews
7.8/10
675 verified reviews
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DC Night Tour: 10+ National Mall Monuments, Entry Ticket Upgrades
3h
9.4 out of 10 with 1592 reviews
9.4/10
1,592 Viator reviews
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DC in a Day: 10+ Monuments, Boat Cruise, National Mall, Tickets
6h
9.4 out of 10 with 945 reviews
9.4/10
945 Viator reviews
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Washington DC Monuments & Highlights: Small-Group Electric Cart Tour
2h
9.6 out of 10 with 118 reviews
9.6/10
118 verified reviews
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Washington DC Hop On-Off Trolley Tour
1d
8.8 out of 10 with 438 reviews
8.8/10
438 verified reviews
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Discover DC with Nick
6h
9.2 out of 10 with 124 reviews
9.2/10
124 verified reviews
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No-Wait Washington Monument Direct Entry Tickets & Guidebook
1h
9.8 out of 10 with 296 reviews
9.8/10
296 Viator reviews
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Washington DC Monuments by Moonlight Night Trolley Tour
2h 30m
9.4 out of 10 with 302 reviews
9.4/10
302 verified reviews
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Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
1d
9.4 out of 10 with 136 reviews
9.4/10
136 verified reviews
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US Capitol & Library of Congress Tour with Supreme Court, Senate
2h
8.8 out of 10 with 226 reviews
8.8/10
226 Viator reviews
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Private Customized Washington DC City Tour by Van
5h
9.0 out of 10 with 44 reviews
9/10
44 Viator reviews
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Smithsonian Natural History with Expert Guide
2h+
8.8 out of 10 with 6 reviews
8.8/10
6 verified reviews
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Capitol Hill Stroll Walking Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
4h
2.0 out of 10 with 1 review
2/10
1 verified review
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Group/Private Washington D.C Moonlight Tour in Luxury Vintage Car
2h
9.6 out of 10 with 122 reviews
9.6/10
122 Viator reviews
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Washington D.C. Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
3h
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Washington DC City Guided Tour in Private Luxury Vehicle
3h
8.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
8.6/10
4 Viator reviews
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Washington, D.C. Day-Time City Tour
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 10 reviews
10/10
10 Viator reviews
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Capitol Hill with Expert Guide
2h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
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Private Washington DC Tour with Changing of the Guard Ceremony
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 77 reviews
10/10
77 Viator reviews
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DC - Historical: At your leisure and your pace. Downloadable audiovisual to...
2h 14m
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Adventure & outdoor
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Washington DC Monuments & American History Guided E-Cart Tour
2h
9.6 out of 10 with 386 reviews
9.6/10
386 Viator reviews
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Washington DC: Open-Air Small-Group Memorials E-Cart Tour
2h
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Group/Private Washington D.C Moonlight Tour in Luxury Vintage Car
2h
9.6 out of 10 with 122 reviews
9.6/10
122 Viator reviews
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Washington DC: Guided Monuments & History Tour by E-Cart
2h
8.6 out of 10 with 22 reviews
8.6/10
22 GetYourGuide reviews
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Washington, DC: After-Dark Monuments Tour by Electric Cart
2h
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Washington DC Monuments & Memorials Guided Cart Tour
2h
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Private Night-Time Monuments Tour of DC for up to 10 Guests
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 95 reviews
10/10
95 Viator reviews
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4 Hours Private Tour in Washington DC
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
10/10
6 Viator reviews
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Washington DC: Private Tour with Luxury Vehicle
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 GetYourGuide reviews
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Discover DC Private Tours
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 Viator review
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Food, drink & nightlife
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City Cruises Washington DC: Signature Lunch Cruise
2h
8.6 out of 10 with 35 reviews
8.6/10
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Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Washington DC
2h
6.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
6/10
11 verified reviews
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City Cruises Washington DC: Premier Brunch Cruise
2h
9.4 out of 10 with 64 reviews
9.4/10
64 verified reviews
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Washington, DC: Potomac River Yacht Cruise with Open Bar
2h
6.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
6/10
2 GetYourGuide reviews
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Boat Tour & Sunset Cruise DC
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
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Sweet and Savory Scandalous White House Walking Food Tour
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
10/10
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Washington DC Donut and History Walking Tour
2h
9.8 out of 10 with 82 reviews
9.8/10
82 Viator reviews
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Cooking or Baking Lesson with a Maryland Local Karen in her Home
3h
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The José Andrés Experience: A 4-Restaurant Tasting Tour
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
10/10
4 Viator reviews
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Acquired Taste Food Tour in Georgetown
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 10 reviews
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10 Viator reviews
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Holiday & seasonal tours
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Washington, DC: Potomac River Yacht Cruise with Open Bar
2h
6.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
6/10
2 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
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per adult

Boat Tour & Sunset Cruise DC
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
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per adult

Washington D.C.: The Ghosts of Washington D.C. Walking Tour
1h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
10/10
4 GetYourGuide reviews
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Alexandria: Ultimate Dead of Night Walking Ghost Tour
1h 15m
8.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
8/10
6 GetYourGuide reviews
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Washington D.C.: Dark Nights in D.C. Ghost Tour
1h 30m
9.2 out of 10 with 19 reviews
9.2/10
19 GetYourGuide reviews
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Dreaded Dead Descent of the District: DC Ghost Tour
1h+
8.4 out of 10 with 96 reviews
8.4/10
96 GetYourGuide reviews
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Washington DC: Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl
2h
8.8 out of 10 with 31 reviews
8.8/10
31 GetYourGuide reviews
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Alexandria Ghosts: Spirits & Spirits Haunted Pub Crawl
2h
2.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
2/10
3 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
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Washington, DC: Potomac River Yacht Cruise
3h
Free cancellation available
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per adult

Alexandria Haunted Booze and Boos Tour
2h 30m
Free cancellation available
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What to do in Capitol Heights
Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Capitol Heights

Walker Mill
While you're in Walker Mill, take in top sights like Millwood Recreation Center and jump on the metro at Addison Road Station to see more of the city.
Frequently asked questions
Is Capitol Heights worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Capitol Heights. Remember to enjoy the area's blend of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Capitol Heights?
Start your adventures with a visit to Smithsonian Institution and National Museum of African American History and Culture. Then, tour different parts of Capitol Heights for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Capitol Heights?
The top tourist attraction in Capitol Heights is National Mall, so don't forget to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Capitol Heights?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off the leading city sights, including National Mall, Smithsonian Institution and National Museum of Natural History. The average stay in Capitol Heights is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your adventure, Washington isn't far away.
Is Capitol Heights a walkable city?
With vibrant neighborhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city center, Capitol Heights is a good place to experience on foot. Have fun wandering between RFK Stadium and Capitol View Plaza. Then take a stroll through Capitol View, located 0.64 kilometers from downtown, and Randle Highlands, which is about 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Capitol Heights with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all ages, check out these great ideas for what to do in Capitol Heights with kids.
What to do in Capitol Heights for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in Capitol Heights for adults including K Street and Sixth and I Historic Synagogue.
Are there free things to do in Capitol Heights?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Capitol Heights is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without reaching for your wallet. National Mall is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.




