The DC by Foot "More than Monuments" FREE walking tour is a quick and free tour of the monuments that some consider to be smarter and funnier than the tours that are presented by the park service or the trollies. If you're sick of boring tours that remind you of the droning lectures that put you to sleep in school, you have to try this tour. Imagine a tour replete with rich and obscure historical anecdotes, funny and engaging young guides and a level of enthusiasm unparalleled in the tour world. The guides work exclusively for tips, and you don't need to make reservations. Their tours go out daily (except Mondays) and you can check their website for the schedule.
The tour includes all the main sites: the Capitol Building, the White House, the Washington Monument, the Jefferson Memorial, the WWII Memorial, Signers' Island. the Vietnam Wall, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Korean War Memorial.
OTHER TOURS:
DC BY BUS - " DC by Foot takes DC's highest rated walking tour on the road. This is not your usual hop-on hop-off tour. Guides will join you at every stop! Every Saturday DC by Bus presents its 6 hour "See it All" tour at 9:30am. $45 Adults, $30 Children and its "Monuments Twilight" tour every Saturday evening at 7pm. $30 Adults, $25 Children.
"LINCOLN ASSASSINATION WALKING TOUR" - It was a night that changed the history of a nation forever. Journey back in time with your guide to learn about the three-pronged attack designed to decapitate the U.S. Government. Come along on this family friendly tour to meet the characters, walk the streets, and see the buildings where this great drama played out.
Every Saturday at 7pm. Cost is $10.
"GHOSTS OF GEORGETOWN WALKING TOUR"
Among the historic streets, manicured gardens, and Victorian row houses of DC's finest neighborhood, lie deep, dark secrets about a forgotten past. Every Friday at 8pm. $12/person.
"ARLINGTON CEMETERY WALKING TOUR"
Take a walk through American history and honor the nation's military and war heroes. This 2 hour walking tour includes stops at President JFK's gravesite, the Tomb of the Unknowns, and much more!
Every Saturday at 10am. FREE!
