D.C. Tours

These knowledgeable guides help you experience the more surprising aspects of D.C.—by foot, bike, Segway, and even spy bus.

Learn some of Washington's secrets on The Original Spy Tour of Washington, led by Carol Bessette, a retired Air Force intelligence officer.

For the fleet of foot, City Running Tours offers custom tours. Just tell them what you want to see, and they'll construct a guided route. For more, see our Intelligent Travel blog post on City Running Tours.

Glide around the monuments with DC Segway Tours. The three-hour excursions are offered both day and night and include the city's iconic sites.

Visit the area's most haunted houses on the DC Haunted Tour. The nighttime walk passes by houses owned by Andrew Jackson, Henry Adams, and Stephen Decatur, and ends at the Octagon, with guides telling scary tales along the way.

Get to know some of the local scene with Washington Walks' neighborhood tours, including Embassy Row, Georgetown, U Street, and Monuments by Moonlight.