--- title: Washington D.C. Tour from New York lang: en type: tour city: New York country: United States price: 100 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.9 reviews: 279 duration_minutes: 840 duration_max_minutes: 900 languages: [es] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 2 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/washington-d-c-tour-from-new-york/ --- # Washington D.C. Tour from New York In our comparison: #2 of 18 in Day Trips from New York, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview We will visit the U.S. capital on a full tour to Washington, D.C., touring the nation’s most important monuments. We will leave Manhattan with a guide in Spanish, crossing New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland until we reach Virginia. Our first stop will be Arlington National Cemetery, where John F. Kennedy and historical figures rest. Then we will visit the Iwo Jima Memorial and arrive at the National Mall to see the Lincoln Memorial, the Vietnam Memorial, the Korea Memorial and the reflective pool next to the Washington Obelisk. We will continue to the Federal Reserve, the OAS, the International Red Cross and the White House at an outside stop. Then we will visit the Ford Theater, FBI headquarters and the southern part of the Capitol. You will have free time for lunch before returning to New York, ending in Times Square. Weather permitting, we'll make a stop at the Weehawken viewpoint. ## Before you book - Meeting point: Meet in front of the Riu Plaza New York… - Starts 06:00: one departure a day - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €100 per person - Duration: 14h–15h - Rating: 4.9/5 from 279 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: REAL'S TOURS NYC INC - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: Spanish - Start times: 06:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21 ## Reviews 4.9 from 279 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 274 of 279. - 5 stars: 258 (92%) - 4 stars: 16 (6%) - 3 stars: 3 (1%) - 2 stars: 2 (1%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ## What's included - WiFi on board - Air-conditioned vehicle ## Not included - Meals - Alcoholic Beverages - Gratuities ## Itinerary 1. **Delaware Memorial Bridge** (pass by, no stop) - Our tour begins when you leave Manhattan with a Spanish-speaking guide who will tell you all the curious details you will see, we will pass through the state of New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland to reach our destination, Virginia and Washington DC. 2. **Delaware** (25m) - When we meet in Delaware we will stop for breakfast, use toilets and stretch our legs 3. **The Pentagon** (pass by, no stop) - Then we will head to the state of Virginia to border the Pentagon US Intelligence Center 4. **Our first stop will be Arlington National Cemetery, where we will visit the g...** (45m) - Our first stop will be Arlington National Cemetery, where we will visit the graves of former President John F. Kennedy and his relatives, Robert Strange McNamara — Secretary of Defense from 1961 to 1968 — and Michael Musmanno, a jurist and naval politician. 5. **Marine Corps War Memorial** (15m) - Our next stop will be the Iwo Jima Memorial, a tribute to the United States Navy Corps. 6. **Lincoln Memorial** (40m) - We will arrive at the National Mall, where you will find some attractions of the city: the Vietnam War Memorial, the Monument to the Three Soldiers, the Lincoln Monument, site of the historical speech “i have a dream” by Dr. Martin Luther King jr. and the Korean War memorial. 7. **Washington Monument** (pass by, no stop) - We will continue the tour past the federal reserve, the Washington Monument, better known as the “obelisk,” the reflective pool, World War II memorial, and buildings of the OAS and International Red Cross. 8. **The White House** (20m) - We will reach the outside of the white house, where you can take pictures and remember the famous Conchita, a woman who lived for decades in a tent in protest against nuclear weapons and continues today Philipos Melaku-bello. 9. **Ford's Theatre** (pass by, no stop) - We'll visit the Ford Theater, where President Lincoln was assassinated, and we'll pass the FBI headquarters area. 10. **U.S. Capitol** (20m) - We will visit the southern exterior of the National Capitol. 11. **National Air and Space Museum** (1h) - After this you will have free time to eat, or visit one of the Museums, we will be very close to the Air and Space Museum, the Museum of the American Indian, the Museum of the Bible and the Museum of the Spy. 12. **We will be back in Manhattan between 20:00 and 21:00 hours (depending on tran...** (5m) - We will be back in Manhattan between 20:00 and 21:00 hours (depending on transit), ending the tour in the Times Square area (42nd st and 9th Ave). ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 06:00 - 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. ## Meeting point Meet in front of the Riu Plaza New York Times Square Hotel, 305 W 46th St. The guide will be at the front door with Real’s Tours NYC ID. Ends: The tour ends at West 42nd Street in the Times Square area. ## Good to know - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Public transportation options are available nearby - Specialized infant seats are available - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## Compared with other Day Trips from New York | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #2 of 18** | €100 | 14h–15h | 4.9 (279) | shared | | [Hamilton and Washington Revolutionary Walking Tour](/usa/new-york/tours/hamilton-and-washington-revolutionary-walking-tour/?format=md) | €48 | 3h | 5.0 (217) | 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 | | [Private Hudson Yards Tour With Optional Edge Upgrade](/usa/new-york/tours/private-hudson-yards-tour-with-optional-edge-upgrade/?format=md) | €154 | 2h | 4.83 (497) | private | Ranked #2 of 18 in Day Trips from New York by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). 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