ROUTE INFORMATION
Red Loop - Official Tour of the National Mall:
First Bus: 9:00am from Stop #12: Union Station
Last Full-Circuit Tour: 4:00pm from Stop #12: Union Station
Last Bus: 4:00pm from Stop #12: Union Station
Full Circuit Time: 1 hour, 45 minutes (approx.)
Bus Frequency: every 20-30 minutes.
Blue Loop - Heroes Tour:
First Bus: 9:15am from Stop #17: Washington Monument East
Last Full-Circuit Tour: 4:15pm from Stop #17: Washington Monument East
Last Bus: 4:15pm at Stop #17: Washington Monument East
Full Circuit Time: 90 minutes (approx.)
Bus Frequency: every 30 minutes.
Yellow Loop - Hotel Shuttle:
First Bus: 9:00am from Stop #1: Washington Hilton
Last Full-Circuit Tour: 3:35pm from Stop #1: Washington Hilton
Last Bus: 3:35pm at Stop #1: Washington Hilton
Full Circuit Time: 60 minutes (approx.)
Bus Frequency: every 60 minutes.
Panoramic Night Tour:
First Tour: 6:00pm from Stop #4/10: White House (departs from outside the Willard Hotel)
Last Tour: 6:30pm from Stop #12: Union Station
Full Circuit Time: 2 hours (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.
2019 Festive Season Service
Dear Customers,
Big Bus Tours Tours Washington DC will make some minor adjustments to service during the holiday season. Please see below for further details:
| Date | Service |
|---|---|
| Thanksgiving
(Thursday 28 November, 2019) |
The Night Tour will be suspended. Please see the notice at the top of this page for further details about day tour service amendments.
Customers with a ticket for the Night Tour will have their ticket validity period extended. |
| Christmas Eve
(Tuesday 24 December, 2019) |
The Night Tour will be suspended.
Customers with a ticket for the Night Tour will have their ticket validity period extended. |
| Christmas Day
(Wednesday 25 December, 2019) |
Big Bus Tours Washington DC will be closed. No tours will be operating. |
| Boxing Day
(Thursday 26 December, 2019) |
Tours will operate as normal. |
| New Year's Eve
(Tuesday 31 December, 2019) |
The Night Tour will be suspended.
Customers with a ticket for the Night Tour will have their ticket validity period extended. |
| New Year's Day
(Wednesday 1 January, 2020) |
Tours will operate as normal. |
We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience these amendments may cause. Please feel welcome to contact us if you have any questions.
Warm regards,
The Big Bus Tours Washington DC Team.