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title: Private Washington DC Day Trip from New York
lang: en
type: tour
city: New York
country: United States
price: 1449
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_group
availability: bookable
rating: 4.97
reviews: 38
duration_minutes: 900
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 5 of 18 (Day Trips from New York)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-21
data_updated: 2026-10-21
canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/new-york/tours/private-washington-dc-day-trip-from-new-york/
---

# Private Washington DC Day Trip from New York

In our comparison: #5 of 18 in Day Trips from New York, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Enjoy a private day trip from New York City to Washington, DC with your own private driver-guide and vehicle. Be transported in the roomy comfort of a 2015 Toyota Sienna mini-van, with the capacity to accommodate up to six guests. This tour is value add for those who travel a substantial distance to New York City and do not anticipate returning to the region anytime soon. It is a great opportunity to visit two great cities on one trip!

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Starts 07:00: one departure a day
- Food not included: bring or buy your own
- Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked
- Strollers OK: infants accepted

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €1449 per group/vehicle
- Duration: 15h
- Rating: 4.97/5 from 38 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Likely to sell out
- Operator: Family in New York, Inc.
- Group: Private tour, your party only
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 07:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21

## Reviews

4.97 from 38 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 38 of 38.

- 5 stars: 37 (97%)
- 4 stars: 1 (3%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

## What's included

- Driver/guide
- All activities
- Transport by private vehicle

## Not included

- Food and drinks
- Child Safety and Booster Seats (guests must provide child safety seats for all children ages 4 and younger and booster seats for all children ages 5 to 8)
- Gratuities

## Itinerary

1. **Arlington National Cemetery** (30m) - See the sight; learn the history; photo opportunity.
2. **The White House** (30m) - See the sight; learn the history; photo opportunity.
3. **Supreme Court** (30m) - See the sight; walk through; learn the function; photo opportunity.
4. **Jefferson Memorial** (15m) - See the sight; learn the of the man; photo opportunity.
5. **Lincoln Memorial** (30m) - See the sight; learn he man; photo opportunity.
6. **Library of Congress** (30m) - See the sight; learn the history; photo opportunity.
7. **Washington Monument** (15m) - See the sight; learn the history; photo opportunity.
8. **Smithsonian Institution** (pass by, no stop) - See the buildings and learn of their significance.
9. **The National Mall** (pass by, no stop) - See the park and learn of its significance.
10. **U.S. Capitol** (2h) - See the building; learn the history; visit Congress; photo opportunity.
11. **National World War II Memorial** (pass by, no stop) - See the sight; learn the history; photo opportunity.
12. **Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial** (15m) - See the sight; learn the history; photo opportunity.
13. **Learn of its significance** (pass by, no stop)

## Schedule

- Runs: Mon, Thu, Fri
- Departures: 07:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-21
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Good to know

- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Vehicle accommodates up to six passengers
- At time of booking, all guests must provide: pick up location and mobile/cellular telephone number. In addition, if airport or cruise terminal pick up: name of carrier; flight number or ship name.
- Collapsible wheelchairs can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
- Children ages 0-4 must be accompanied by a child safety seat. Children ages 4-8 must come with a booster seat. The use of these seats by children is required by law. A tour with children ages 8 or younger cannot commence without the appropriate booster or child safety seat.

## Cost for your party

| People | Total | Per person |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | €1449 | €725 |
| 4 | €1449 | €362 |
| 6 | €1449 | €242 |

Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Day Trips from New York start at €23 per person.

## Compared with other Day Trips from New York

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #5 of 18** | €1449 per group | 15h | 4.97 (38) | private |
| [Hamilton and Washington Revolutionary Walking Tour](/usa/new-york/tours/hamilton-and-washington-revolutionary-walking-tour/?format=md) | €48 | 3h | 5.0 (217) | shared |
| [Washington D.C. Tour from New York](/usa/new-york/tours/washington-d-c-tour-from-new-york/?format=md) | €100 | 14h | 4.9 (279) | shared |
| [New York Sunset Schooner Cruise on the Hudson River](/usa/new-york/tours/new-york-sunset-schooner-cruise-on-the-hudson-river/?format=md) | €82 | 2h | 4.87 (239) | shared |

Ranked #5 of 18 in Day Trips from New York by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €23 to €748, median €100; typical length 14h. 3 of 18 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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