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Washington : Private Custom Walking Tour With A Guide (Private)

About this experience

Washington DC’s iconic monuments and museums can be daunting for first-time visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour.
This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary to fit your interests—just let us know in advance.
Your guide contacts you beforehand to tailor the tour. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour uncovers DC’s hidden gems and history.

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr–8 hr
  • Private experience

Choose your tour option

Select a date and travellers to compare current prices and departure times.

6 Hours Walking Tour
Duration: 6 hours
Pickup included
8 Hours Walking Tour
Duration: 8 hours
Pickup included
3 Hours Walking Tour
Duration: 3 hours
Pickup included
4 Hours Walking Tour
Duration: 4 hours
Pickup included
2 Hours Walking Tour
Duration: 2 hours
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour2 hr–8 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), French (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 2 hr–8 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Local guides to help you plan

Washington DC Walking Tours Guide

Take the perfect Washington DC walking tour for your pace, budget, and interests before you miss the city’s most unforgettable route.

Capitol Hill Walking Tour Guide

Plan a Capitol Hill walk around the U.S. Capitol with clear advice on entry, free guided tours, reservations, security screening, accessibility, transit, and timing.

What is included

  • Meet up at your accommodation (If located in the city)
  • Private Walking Tour
  • Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
  • Customization of the tour

Not included

  • Drink or Food ( If you want to have a break during the tour )
  • Personal expenses
  • Tickets to any attractions
  • Tips ( Optional )
  • Local Transportation around the City

Itinerary and highlights

Explore Washington DC alongside a local guide! Let him (or her) show you all there is to know about the city, the iconic places and the history but also some nice places to eat, go shopping and much more during this personalized and private visit.
The itinerary will be designed by your local guide based on your preferences.
Meet where you're staying to get familiar with the neighborhood, find out about the best places to eat, the easiest ways to get around, and the hidden gems you might have missed. By the end of the tour, you'll feel comfortable navigating the city and confident you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay. Important: This itinerary is completely customizable according to your wishes.Important: This itinerary is completely customizable according to your wishes.

Meeting and pickup information

  • The local guide will pick you up at the hotel ( if located in Washington ). Travelers can request the tour to start from any centrally located hotel. In case your hotel is outside the city center we will select a convenient meeting point in the city center.Tour may end at a different location from the departure point unless requested in advance of the tour.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Guydeez

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 2 hr–8 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
The local guide will pick you up at the hotel ( if located in Washington ). Travelers can request the tour to start from any centrally located hotel. In case your hotel is outside the city center we will select a convenient meeting point in the city center.Tour may end at a different location from the departure point unless requested in advance of the tour.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), French (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 1+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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