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Washington DC Tourist Bus

Explore Washington, DC comfortably and practically on a double-decker open-top bus. Discover the history of the American capital at your own pace with hop-on hop-off access for 24, 48, or 72 hours. Routes and Stops.

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Explore Washington, DC comfortably and practically on a double-decker open-top bus. Discover the history of the American capital at your own pace with hop-on hop-off access for 24, 48, or 72 hours.

Routes and Stops

The Washington DC Tourist Bus covers key landmarks including the National Mall, Jefferson Memorial, and Arlington Cemetery. Enjoy commentary detailing the city's history as you travel.

Notable stops include the Capitol, White House, Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, and the Pentagon.

Bike Rental

With either ticket, access a bike rental offer: rent a bike for one hour at 8 USD and receive an additional hour free. Bikes are available for pickup at 998 Maine Avenue SW, Washington DC 20024.

Options

Select from the following ticket options for your Big Bus tour:

24-hour ticket: Unlimited access for 24 hours, includes a walking tour and bike rental.48-hour ticket: Unlimited access for 48 hours, includes a walking tour and bike rental.72-hour ticket: Unlimited access for 72 hours, includes the same benefits as the 48-hour ticket.

How Does it Work?

Your ticket is valid for 24, 48, or 72 consecutive hours after first use. You may hop on and off multiple times during this period. Though a date must be selected at booking, the ticket remains valid for 12 months. A voucher will be emailed for redemption at the first stop on the route.

Timetable and Frequency

The Washington tour bus operates on the Red Line, departing Monday through Sunday from Union Station between 10 am and 5 pm, once an hour.

Included

  • Unlimited use of Big Bus Washington DC during selected time
  • Headphones for each passenger
  • Bike rentals
  • A walking tour of Washington

Tips

  • Accessibility: Yes, most of the buses are accessible

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