Washington DC Bus Tours
See the capital's legendary landmarks on our Hop-on, Hop-off Washington DC Big Bus Tour!
Adult tickets from $48.60
Why Book a Washington DC Bus Tour
Our Washington DC bus tours provide the perfect introduction to the city and the best photo opportunities of iconic landmarks from the top deck
Hop on to discover Washington DC's iconic landmarks, and hop off to explore the capital at your own pace.
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Open-Top Buses
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Pre-recorded Commentary
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Free Mobile App
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See all the Top Landmarks
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Bike Rental Offer
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Authorized National Park Service Concessioner
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Multiple Routes
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Private Hires
Adult tickets from $48.60
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Bestselling Washington DC Bus Tour Tickets
Enjoy sightseeing in Washington DC your way with our great selection of bus tour tickets and inclusions. We offer day and night tours, plus combo tickets for top Washington DC attractions
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Classic Ticket
Adult from US$48.60
US$54.00
1 Day
What's included
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1-Day Ticket
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Open-top double-decker buses
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See all the top DC landmarks
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Recorded commentary in 8 languages
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Red Loop
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Authorized National Park Service Concessioner
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Bike rental offer
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$5 off ARTECHOUSE tickets
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Flexible Ticket
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Night Tour
Routes included:
- Red Loop
- Blue Loop
Premium Ticket
Adult from US$57.60
US$64.00
2 Days
What's included
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2-Day Ticket
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Open-top double-decker buses
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See all the top DC landmarks
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Recorded commentary in 8 languages
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Red Loop
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Authorized National Park Service Concessioner
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Bike rental offer
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$5 off ARTECHOUSE tickets
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Flexible Ticket
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Night Tour
Routes included:
- Red Loop
- Blue Loop
Deluxe Ticket
Adult from US$66.60
US$74.00
3 Days
What's included
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3-Day Ticket
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Open-top double-decker buses
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See all the top DC landmarks
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Recorded commentary in 8 languages
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Red Loop
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Authorized National Park Service Concessioner
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Bike rental offer
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$5 off ARTECHOUSE tickets
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Flexible Ticket
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Night Tour
Routes included:
- Red Loop
- Blue Loop
Night Tour
Adult from US$54.00
Night Tour
What's included
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2-Hour Night Tour
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Open-top double-decker buses
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See all the top DC landmarks
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Recorded commentary in 8 languages
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Authorized National Park Service Concessioner
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Flexible Ticket
Routes included:
- Night Tour (Black Loop)
Adult tickets from $48.60
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Our Washington DC Bus Tour Routes
Our bus tours operate over two different routes, with stops near all the best Washington DC landmarks and attractions.
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American Heroes Shuttle (Blue Loop)
Visit Arlington National Cemetery on our American Heroes shuttle. Featuring pre-recorded commentary in 8 languages
Additional Routes:
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FAQs
Where can I buy a ticket for the tour?
You can purchase tickets either on this website, on the bus, from a uniformed member of Big Bus Washington DC's staff, at most hotels, or by calling us directly. Please note that for hygiene reasons we are unable to accept cash payments.
What time do tours start and how often do buses run?
Please visit our Service Information page for up-to-date information on tour start times and frequency.
Where can I start the tour?
You can join the tour from any stop. To find the closest stop to you, please visit our Find A Bus Stop page.
How long does the tour take?
Please visit our Service Information page for up-to-date information on the duration of our tours.
Tell me about the Big Bus Tour of Washington DC
Big Bus Tours Washington DC offers unmissable sightseeing tours of the nation's capital city on open-top, double-decker buses. Passing all the most famous landmarks and attractions, Big Bus Tours also feature entertaining and informative pre-recorded commentary, provided by digital guides available in several languages through complimentary headphones distributed when you board the bus. You can hop on and off the bus as much as you like, from conveniently located stops. Big Bus Tours Washington DC is also the authorized interpretive transportation services concessioner of the National Park Service and National Mall & Memorial Parks. As the official sightseeing tour of the National Mall & Memorial Parks, Big Bus Tours gets you closer to the monuments and memorials that are meaningful to you and the nation.
What can I see and visit?
Hop on to discover, and hop off to explore. Big Bus Tours Washington DC gives you a unique, top-deck perspective on iconic landmarks like the White House, Smithsonian Castle, Arlington National Cemetery, and many more. You're free to hop off at any stop to visit the city's magnificent monuments, museums and memorials, or you can stay on board for the entire tour circuit to experience it all in one go! Learn more about what to see and do in Washington DC over on our Discover Washington DC page.
Who We Are
The largest operator of open-top sightseeing bus tours. Fuelling the spirit of adventure around the world, helping millions explore each year.
