Find the best things to do in Washington, DC
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Downtown
Explore the Nation's Capital on Big Bus Tours, the official tour of the National Mall.
Dupont Circle
Dine intimately in the presidential Dining Room, enjoy cocktails throughout the main museum rooms or relax and unwind in the tranquil period garden.
DC Metro Area
Embark DC Private Boat Tours — See DC Differently!
Exceptional Drinks, Delightful Bites, & A Touch Of DC’s Rich Cocktail History
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
Capitol Hill
See DC In A Different Light! The Monuments by Moonlight Tour knows just the right way to show off the capital city when the sun goes down
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Where Lincoln's Legacy Lives.
Petworth
Coffee, cocktails and creativity collide at Merry Pin, the craft cafe where everyone can make and mingle.
National Mall
Telling the story of one of America's greatest leaders of the 20th century.
Brookland
Untold DC Tours offers private tours beyond monuments—sharing the people, places, and stories that shaped the nation’s capital.
North America’s largest interactive true crime murder mystery dinner show is now playing in Washington, DC!
The United States Navy Memorial
Home to the original Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights, the National Archives holds more than 15 billion records.
Georgetown
Kayak, Canoe & Stand Up Paddleboard Rental