Washington D.C. Tour from New York

Visit the capital of the United States and the most significant monuments in the nation’s history.

Our tour begins as we depart from Manhattan with a Spanish-speaking guide who will share fascinating details along the way. We will travel through the states of New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland until reaching our destination: Virginia and Washington, D.C.As we pass through Delaware, we will make a 30-minute stop for breakfast. We will then continue to the state of Virginia, where we will drive around the Pentagon, the headquarters of United States intelligence.Our first stop will be Arlington National Cemetery, the final resting place of U.S. war veterans. There, we will visit the graves of President John F. Kennedy and his family, Robert Strange McNamara, Secretary of Defense from 1961 to 1968, and Michael Musmanno, naval jurist and political figure.After passing by the Iwo Jima Memorial, a tribute to the United States Marine Corps, we will arrive at the National Mall, home to some of the city’s most iconic monuments:

• Vietnam Veterans Memorial
• Three Soldiers Memorial
• Lincoln Memorial, site of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s historic “I Have a Dream” speech
• Korean War Veterans Memorial

We will continue the tour passing by the Federal Reserve, the Washington Monument, commonly known as the Obelisk, the Reflecting Pool, the World War II Memorial, the Organization of American States (OAS), and the International Red Cross.

We will then arrive at the exterior of the White House, where you will be able to take photos and learn about Conchita, the woman who lived for decades in a protest tent advocating against nuclear weapons, a legacy that is continued today by Philipos Melaku-Bello.

Our next stop will be Ford’s Theatre and the surrounding area of the FBI headquarters. We will then visit the southern exterior of the United States Capitol. After that, you will have 45 minutes of free time for lunch.

If you choose our option: Washington with lunch included: We know your day is busy and a good rest is essential. By choosing this option, you optimize your time to the fullest: instead of looking for a table or waiting in line at other restaurants, you'll enjoy a complete American buffet with fresh and varied options. Service is by weight, but your reservation already includes a generous selection that covers a full lunch, plus drinks, coffee, and soda. It's the most convenient and efficient way to recharge your energy to continue the adventure

Once refreshed, we will depart back to New York at 3:30 p.m.We expect to return to Manhattan between 8:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m., depending on traffic, concluding the tour near Times Square (42nd Street and 9th Avenue).

If time permits, and weather and traffic conditions allow, we will make a stop in Weehawken, one of the best scenic viewpoints in New Jersey.  

Why choose Real's Tours NYC?

Authority & Expertise: Our guides don’t just show places — they bring history to life with an expert, welcoming perspective in Spanish.

Superior Logistics: Travel in modern luxury vehicles with optimized itineraries designed to make the most of every minute of the day.

Exclusive Views: If conditions allow, we include a final stop in Weehawken to capture the most spectacular sunset view of the Manhattan skyline.  

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions

• How long does the Washington, D.C. excursion last? The tour has an approximate duration of 14 to 15 hours, departing early in the morning and returning to Manhattan between 8:00 and 9:00 p.m.Does the tour include entry to government buildings?                         
• Does the tour include entry to government buildings? For national security reasons, visits to the White House and the U.S. Capitol are conducted from the exterior, allowing sufficient time for historical explanations and photographs.
• Are there stops for meals during the trip? Yes. We make a 30-minute breakfast stop in Delaware, and you will have 45 minutes of free time in Washington, D.C. for lunch.
• What identification do I need to bring? It is mandatory to carry a valid photo ID, such as a passport or driver’s license, in order to comply with security regulations during the tour.  
• Where does the tour end? The tour concludes in the Times Square area, a prime location that allows you to continue enjoying the New York nightlife after your return.  

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