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Washington D.C. Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

By Action Tour Guide
Free cancellation available
Price is €18 per traveller
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 365d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Stroll the Mall to see the Washington Monument.
  • Hear White House construction stories.
  • Pay your respects at Arlington National Cemetery
  • Discover stories of cherry trees and lofty memorials
  • Immerse yourself in the tragic storey at Ford’s Theatre

Activity location

  • White House Visitor Center
    • District of Columbia
    • Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • White House Visitor Center
    • District of Columbia
    • Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America

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Washington D.C. Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

  • Activity duration is 365 days365d
    365d
  • English

Enhance your driving adventure to the Washington D.C. with our self-guided tour. Purchase one tour per car and enjoy commentary along the way.

NOTE: This 18+ mile-long tour covers the essentials of Washington D.C. in 2-3 hours.

New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

Language options: English
Price details
€17.57 x 1 Traveller€17.57
Total
Price is €17.57

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tonnes of rave reviews!
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Learn more: dive deeper into any storey you enjoyed with extra stories.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Easy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Unique password: access your tour on Action Tour Guide App
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food/Drinks

Know before you book

  • Embark on a self-guided journey with the Action Tour Guide app, serving as your comprehensive guide, audio narrator, and map in one convenient package.
  • Embark on a self-guided journey with the Action Tour Guide app, serving as your comprehensive guide, audio narrator, and map in one convenient package.
  • Post-booking, expect an email containing the Action Tour Guide app download link and a unique password to unlock your exclusive tour access.
  • Experience a tour crafted by local experts, brought to life through the storytelling of creative writers and the voice of professional narrators.
  • Engage with animated videos at numerous stops, offering visual insights into unseen aspects, from historical scenes to hidden interiors.
  • New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

Recommended: purchase one tour per car. Everyone can listen at the same time!

Discover the rich history and drama of the nation’s capital. This self-guided driving tour covers all the iconic sights, like the Washington Monument, the White House, the Supreme Court of the United States, and the National Archives. You’ll cross the Potomac to pay your respects at Arlington, then loop through East Potomac Park to see the Jefferson and MLK Memorials. Stop by the National Art Museum and Portrait Gallery, then hear all the details of Lincoln’s tragic tale at Ford’s Theatre.

After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Action Tour Guide app, enter the password, and download the tour while you have WiFi or cell service. Once downloaded, the tour works offline, allowing you to enjoy the experience without an internet connection. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there.

New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.

Points of Interest along the Washington D.C:

  • National Archives
  • National Museum of the American Indian
  • United States Botanic Garden
  • United States Capitol
  • National Archives Museum
  • Washington Monument
  • The White House
  • George Washington Equestrian Statue
  • Old Stone House
  • Blues Alley
  • Francis Scott Key Bridge
  • Arlington National Cemetery
  • The Pentagon (Department of Defence)
  • Long Bridge
  • East Potomac Park Golf Centre
  • Hains Point
  • Jefferson Memorial
  • Tidal Basin
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
  • National Gallery of Art
  • National Portrait Gallery
  • Ford’s Theatre

Benefits Over Live Guides and Group Tours:

  • This is a flexible and self-led tour that uses location-sensing technology as you drive.
  • The tour features in-depth audio narration that plays as you drive.
  • You can purchase just one tour for the entire car and use it as many times as you wish.
  • New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.
  • Once downloaded, the tour works completely offline, and you can tour your way by choosing when to start, stop, fast-forward, or rewind.
  • If you need any help, you can always reach out to a real person via call, chat, or email.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    White House Visitor Center
    • District of Columbia
    • Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    White House Visitor Center
    • District of Columbia
    • Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America