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Washington DC Old Town Hop-On, Hop-off Trolley Tour with Live Narration

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Free cancellation 24 hours prior to the tour date
Flexible Voucher
Valid for 12 months from Travel Date
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Activity Schedule

  • When does it run?

    Daily

  • Duration

    Valid for 1 Day (1 loop takes 90 minutes)

  • Start time

    9am to 4pm, every 30 minutes. The last re-boarding is at 5pm.

    Timings are subject to change. Please check locally before taking the tour.

  • Meeting Point

    You may start the trolley tour from any of the stops. The first stop is Union Station.

  • Ending Point

    You can hop off at any of the stops

Key Highlights

  • Discover the best of Washington DC on a hop-on, hop-off trolley tour
  • Enjoy entertaining live narration and over 100 points of interest!
  • Best views guaranteed from tall vehicles with stadium seating
  • Exclusive history monitors on the trolley…windows to the past
  • DC's longest running city tour and “One of the 10 best hop-on hop-off tours in the world” according to Forbes
  • The finest and highly-trained knowledgeable guides
  • Enjoy sightseeing aboard all-weather trolleys - rain or shine!

Overview

Go old school with your travels with the renowned Washington DC Old Town Hop-On, Hop-Off Trolley Tour! Discover Washington DC’s beautiful scenery and rich history on a guided tour in an old-fashioned trolley and hop on and off at any of the well-placed stops enjoy sightseeing, dining, and shopping. Specially designed for people who are looking for a holistic and fully-narrated tour, pass by major sites as your experienced tour conductor regales you with interesting stories and facts about the landmarks you will be seeing.

Keep your camera ready as you will be passing by some of the most iconic attractions like the White House, Washington Monument, United States Capitol Building, Thomas Jefferson Memorial, Union Station, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, and the Smithsonian Museums.

Some of the main stops are:

  • Washington Welcome Center
  • Lincoln Memorial
  • The White House
  • National Archives 
  • Japanese American Memorial
  • Union Station and the Smithsonian Postal Museum
  • The Capitol 
  • Washington Monument
  • The Wharf
  • International Spy Museum

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

  • Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour
  • Live commentary on board the trolley
  • Free self-guided walking tour

Exclusions

  • Entrances, unless specified

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Please note

Voucher Information: You can show your voucher on your smartphone (But if you’d rather print a copy – that’s fine too!)

Validity: You can use the ticket on any day within 12 months from the date of purchase.

Wheelchair accessibility: Yes

Washington DC is a functioning city and weather, traffic and events may occasionally cause disruption.

Timings and stops are subject to change. The updated map will be available on the tour.

A foreign language tour app with GPS tracking on the Washington DC Trolley Tour is available.

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J S De Wet - South Africa 21 Apr

Really enjoyed the day! Good value for money....

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Deborah P Jensen - United States 21 Apr

The tour company was GREAT! The only reason it wasn't more fun was it was too cold out but you can't control the weather. Everyone who worked for Hop-On went above and beyond. I...

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Angela Sanchez - United States 17 Apr

I actually didn't get to DC in time for the day tour and was able to switch my ticket to the night tour. It was an awesome way to see the city and very educational....

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Julie Salmon - United States 06 Apr

Booked a 2 day pass to get an initial overview of the city. Used it for the first 2 days of our 6 day trip. Primarily booked this particular Hop On Hop Off because it took us to...

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Preston R. Simmons - United States 18 Mar

Great. Couldn't have seen all that I did without your service. All the trolley drivers were very informative and each had personal experiences to share. They were wonderful....

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LORA AU - 16 Nov

Great experience at a Good price.

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Saman Chandrasena - 05 Oct

It was unforgettable joyous ride. Highly recommended.

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Matthew Combs - 08 Jun

It was good because of our driver The Professor. It was not good because if one leaves the station at 4 there is no hop off nor hop on.

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