Tours Operating Daily

Dear Customers,

Our tours are operating daily and we look forward to welcoming you on board soon!

If you have any questions or comments about our service, please feel welcome to speak with our Customer Service team on live chat (red button at bottom right of screen) or contact us via email here.

The Big Bus Tours Washington DC Team.



ROUTE INFORMATION

Note: Tour times are subject to traffic, weather and other events, so please contact us or check with a member of staff for the most up-to-date scheduling information.

Day Tour - Red Loop - Official Tour of the National Mall:
First Bus: 09:30am from Stop #1: Union Station (50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Outside main entrance (In front of Shake Shack))
Last Full-Circuit Tour: 4:30pm from Stop #1: Union Station (50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Outside main entrance (In front of Shake Shack))
Last Bus: 4:30pm from Stop #1: Union Station (50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Outside main entrance (In front of Shake Shack))
Full Circuit Time: 110 minutes (approx.)
Bus Frequency: every 15-20 minutes.

Panoramic Night Tour:
Tour Departure Time: 6:30pm from Stop #1: Union Station (50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Outside main entrance (In front of Shake Shack))
Full Circuit Time: 110 mins (approx.)
Note: Please arrive in good time to secure your seat. The Night Tour operates on a loop, and is not a hop-on, hop-off tour. Tour times are subject to traffic, weather and other events, so please contact us or check with a member of staff for the most up-to-date Night Tour scheduling information.

Closure Dates

Big Bus Tours Washington DC operates daily except for:

  • Independence Day (July 4th)
  • October 29th
  • Christmas Day (December 25th)

On rare occasions, we may need to temporarily suspend all service in the instance of very poor weather or for unplanned city events. We will do our best to notify customers of any service amendments or suspensions on this page or via our free app. If you have any questions, please feel welcome to contact us.