Things to do in Washington DC

Are you planning your trip to Washington DC and want to make the most of it? Here's a list of everything you can do in Washington DC: excursions, tours, museums, and much more.
Things to do in Washington DC

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  • Washington Nationals
    Entry tickets Washington Nationals
    Duration: 3 hours
    4.9
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  • DC United
    Entry tickets DC United
    Duration: 2 hours
    4.7
    (1.510 Reviews)
    Exceptional reviews

    • Theatre

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    Entry tickets Matteo Lane
    Duration: 2 hours
    4.5
    (1.520 Reviews)
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  • The Notebook - The Musical
    Entry tickets The Notebook - The Musical
    Duration: 2 hours
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    Entry tickets Twelfth Night
    Duration: 2 hours
    4.5
    (1.600 Reviews)
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    Entry tickets Jay Pharoah
    Duration: 2 hours
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    Entry tickets George Lopez
    Duration: 2 hours
    4.7
    (1.440 Reviews)
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    Entry tickets Nurse John
    Duration: 2 hours
    4.8
    (1.710 Reviews)
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    Entry tickets Max Amini
    Duration: 2 hours
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    Entry tickets Othello
    Duration: 2 hours
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    Entry tickets Lil Mo Mozzarella
    Duration: 2 hours
    4.6
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    Entry tickets Dauood Naimyar
    Duration: 2 hours
    4.6
    (1.370 Reviews)
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    Entry tickets Ryan Goodcase
    Duration: 2 hours
    4.6
    (1.240 Reviews)
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    Entry tickets Jerry Seinfeld
    Duration: 2 hours
    4.7
    (1.110 Reviews)
    Exceptional reviews

    • Concerts

  • Katseye
    Entry tickets Katseye
    Duration: 2 hours
    4.6
    (1.470 Reviews)
    Wonderful reviews
  • My Chemical Romance
    Entry tickets My Chemical Romance
    Duration: 2 hours
  • Madison Beer
    Entry tickets Madison Beer
    Duration: 2 hours
    4.7
    (1.270 Reviews)
    Exceptional reviews
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    Entry tickets Bill Murray and His Blood Brothers
    Duration: 2 hours
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    Entry tickets Reggaeton Rave
    Duration: 2 hours
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    Entry tickets Boy Harsher
    Duration: 2 hours
    4.6
    (1.830 Reviews)
    Wonderful reviews
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    Entry tickets Our Lady Of Peace
    Duration: 2 hours
    4.7
    (1.580 Reviews)
    Exceptional reviews
  • H
    Entry tickets Hazlett
    Duration: 2 hours
    4.6
    (1.570 Reviews)
    Wonderful reviews
  • F
    Entry tickets French 79
    Duration: 2 hours
    4.5
    (1.730 Reviews)
    Wonderful reviews
  • A
    Entry tickets Arlo Parks
    Duration: 2 hours
    4.5
    (1.390 Reviews)
    Wonderful reviews
  • S
    Entry tickets Sunny Rave
    Duration: 2 hours
    4.6
    (1.220 Reviews)
    Wonderful reviews
  • E
    Entry tickets Eivor
    Duration: 2 hours
    4.8
    (1.420 Reviews)
    Exceptional reviews

    • Venues

  • N
    Nationals Park
    48 events
  • T
    The Anthem
    38 events
  • A
    Audi Field
    12 events
  • Capital One Arena
    Capital One Arena
    27 events
  • Warner Theatre
    Warner Theatre
    49 events

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  • Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour
    Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour
    Duration: from 2 to 3 hours Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.5
    (1.202 Reviews)
    From €77

    From €70

    per person
  • Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
    Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
    Duration: 1 day
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (1.079 Reviews)

    From €44

    per person
  • Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Duration: 45 minutes Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.7
    (1.041 Reviews)
    From €20

    From €19

    per person
  • Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (1.157 Reviews)
    From €52

    From €48

    per person

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  • Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour
    Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour
    Duration: from 2 to 3 hours Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.5
    (1.202 Reviews)
    From €77

    From €70

    per person
  • Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
    Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
    Duration: 1 day
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (1.079 Reviews)

    From €44

    per person
  • Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Duration: 45 minutes Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.7
    (1.041 Reviews)
    From €20

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  • Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (1.157 Reviews)
    From €52

    From €48

    per person

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  • Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour
    Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour
    Duration: from 2 to 3 hours Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.5
    (1.202 Reviews)
    From €77

    From €70

    per person
  • Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
    Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
    Duration: 1 day
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (1.079 Reviews)

    From €44

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  • Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Duration: 45 minutes Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.7
    (1.041 Reviews)
    From €20

    From €19

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  • Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (1.157 Reviews)
    From €52

    From €48

    per person

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  • Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour
    Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour
    Duration: from 2 to 3 hours Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.5
    (1.202 Reviews)
    From €77

    From €70

    per person
  • Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
    Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
    Duration: 1 day
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (1.079 Reviews)

    From €44

    per person
  • Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Duration: 45 minutes Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.7
    (1.041 Reviews)
    From €20

    From €19

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  • Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (1.157 Reviews)
    From €52

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  • Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour
    Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour
    Duration: from 2 to 3 hours Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.5
    (1.202 Reviews)
    From €77

    From €70

    per person
  • Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
    Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
    Duration: 1 day
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (1.079 Reviews)

    From €44

    per person
  • Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Duration: 45 minutes Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.7
    (1.041 Reviews)
    From €20

    From €19

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  • Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (1.157 Reviews)
    From €52

    From €48

    per person

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  • Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour
    Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour
    Duration: from 2 to 3 hours Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.5
    (1.202 Reviews)
    From €77

    From €70

    per person
  • Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
    Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
    Duration: 1 day
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (1.079 Reviews)

    From €44

    per person
  • Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Duration: 45 minutes Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.7
    (1.041 Reviews)
    From €20

    From €19

    per person
  • Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (1.157 Reviews)
    From €52

    From €48

    per person

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  • Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour
    Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour
    Duration: from 2 to 3 hours Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.5
    (1.202 Reviews)
    From €77

    From €70

    per person
  • Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
    Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
    Duration: 1 day
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (1.079 Reviews)

    From €44

    per person
  • Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Duration: 45 minutes Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.7
    (1.041 Reviews)
    From €20

    From €19

    per person
  • Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (1.157 Reviews)
    From €52

    From €48

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  • Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour
    Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour
    Duration: from 2 to 3 hours Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.5
    (1.202 Reviews)
    From €77

    From €70

    per person
  • Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
    Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
    Duration: 1 day
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (1.079 Reviews)

    From €44

    per person
  • Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Duration: 45 minutes Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.7
    (1.041 Reviews)
    From €20

    From €19

    per person
  • Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (1.157 Reviews)
    From €52

    From €48

    per person

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  • Washington DC National Mall Night Tour
    Washington DC National Mall Night Tour
    Duration: 3 hours Immediate confirmation Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (1.528 Reviews)
    From €92

    From €84

    per person
  • Washington DC Big Bus Night Tour
    Washington DC Big Bus Night Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (779 Reviews)

    From €41

    per person
  • Washington DC Night Bike Tour
    Washington DC Night Bike Tour
    Duration: 3 hours Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.7
    (678 Reviews)
    From €66

    From €60

    per person
  • Washington DC Night Bus Tour
    Washington DC Night Bus Tour
    Duration: 3 hours Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.7
    (1.499 Reviews)
    From €64

    From €59

    per person

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  • Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour
    Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour
    Duration: from 2 to 3 hours Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.5
    (1.202 Reviews)
    From €77

    From €70

    per person
  • Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
    Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
    Duration: 1 day
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (1.079 Reviews)

    From €44

    per person
  • Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Duration: 45 minutes Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.7
    (1.041 Reviews)
    From €20

    From €19

    per person
  • Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (1.157 Reviews)
    From €52

    From €48

    per person

    • 13 Best Museums in Washington DC

  • Washington DC African-American History Tour with National Museum of African American History and Culture Tickets
    Washington DC African-American History Tour with National Museum of African American History and Culture Tickets
    Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.7
    (1.602 Reviews)
    From €86

    From €79

    per person
  • Washington DC Museum of Bible Tickets
    Washington DC Museum of Bible Tickets
    Immediate confirmation Wheelchair accessible Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.8
    (514 Reviews)
    From €36

    From €33

    per person
  • Washington DC Smithsonian Museum of Natural History and National Air and Space Museum Guided Tour
    Washington DC Smithsonian Museum of Natural History and National Air and Space Museum Guided Tour
    Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes Immediate confirmation Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (1.814 Reviews)
    From €162

    From €148

    per person
  • Private Guided Tour of 2 Washington DC Museums: Natural History and American History
    Private Guided Tour of 2 Washington DC Museums: Natural History and American History
    Duration: 3 hours Immediate confirmation Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.9
    (1.879 Reviews)
    From €172

    From €157

    per person
  • Washington DC Museum of Natural History Guided Tour
    Washington DC Museum of Natural History Guided Tour
    Duration: 2 hours Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.7
    (1.357 Reviews)
    From €96

    From €88

    per person

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  • Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour
    Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour
    Duration: from 2 to 3 hours Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.5
    (1.202 Reviews)
    From €77

    From €70

    per person
  • Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
    Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
    Duration: 1 day
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (1.079 Reviews)

    From €44

    per person
  • Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Arlington National Cemetery Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Duration: 45 minutes Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.7
    (1.041 Reviews)
    From €20

    From €19

    per person
  • Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (1.157 Reviews)
    From €52

    From €48

    per person

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  • Washington DC Dinner Cruise
    Washington DC Dinner Cruise
    Duration: 3 hours Immediate confirmation Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (1.380 Reviews)
    From €113

    From €103

    per person
  • Washington DC Lunch Cruise
    Washington DC Lunch Cruise
    Duration: 2 hours Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (1.404 Reviews)
    From €58

    From €53

    per person
  • Washington DC Brunch Cruise
    Washington DC Brunch Cruise
    Duration: 2 hours Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.7
    (991 Reviews)
    From €93

    From €85

    per person
  • Washington DC Sunset Sailing Boat Tour
    Washington DC Sunset Sailing Boat Tour
    Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes Immediate confirmation Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.5
    (1.835 Reviews)
    From €138

    From €126

    per person
  • Washington DC Sailing Boat Tour
    Washington DC Sailing Boat Tour
    Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes Immediate confirmation Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (2.380 Reviews)
    From €115

    From €105

    per person

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  • Washington DC Georgetown Food Tour
    Washington DC Georgetown Food Tour
    Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.5
    (1.010 Reviews)
    From €81

    From €74

    per person
  • Washington DC Georgetown Architecture Tour
    Washington DC Georgetown Architecture Tour
    Duration: 2 hours Immediate confirmation Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (2.039 Reviews)
    From €46

    From €42

    per person
  • Washington DC George Town Ghosts Tour
    Washington DC George Town Ghosts Tour
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.4
    (409 Reviews)
    From €48

    From €44

    per person

    • 6 Best Bike Tours in Washington DC

  • Washington DC Segway Tour
    Washington DC Segway Tour
    Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.8
    (1.051 Reviews)
    From €72

    From €66

    per person
  • Washington DC Electric Bike Tour
    Washington DC Electric Bike Tour
    Duration: 3 hours Immediate confirmation Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.7
    (1.705 Reviews)
    From €83

    From €76

    per person
  • Washington DC Private Bike Tour
    Washington DC Private Bike Tour
    Duration: from 4 to 5 hours Immediate confirmation Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.5
    (2.306 Reviews)
    From €438

    From €399

    per person
  • Washington DC Night Bike Tour
    Washington DC Night Bike Tour
    Duration: 3 hours Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.7
    (678 Reviews)
    From €66

    From €60

    per person
  • Washington DC Bike Tour
    Washington DC Bike Tour
    Duration: 3 hours Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.6
    (818 Reviews)
    From €66

    From €60

    per person
  • Washington DC Cherry Blossom Bike Tour
    Washington DC Cherry Blossom Bike Tour
    Duration: 2 hours Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    Available in English
    4.7
    (1.083 Reviews)
    From €63

    From €58

    per person
  • Washington DC Bike Rental
    Washington DC Bike Rental
    Smartphone tickets accepted
    Free cancellation
    4.7
    (416 Reviews)
    From €24

    From €22

    per person

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