Washington DC Historical Landmarks Bus Tour

Come aboard your luxury charter bus at Union Station and embark on a thrilling journey through the heart of America’s capital! Marvel at iconic landmarks like the majestic US Capitol, the towering Washington Monument, and the inspiring Lincoln Memorial. Pay tribute to heroes at the World War II, Vietnam, and MLK Memorials, then soak in the grandeur of the Jefferson Memorial by the Tidal Basin. Glimpse the White House and Supreme Court before crossing to the Iwo Jima Memorial and concluding with a moving visit to Arlington National Cemetery. With expert narration and seamless stops, this tour brings DC’s history to life—don’t miss it!

Meeting Point

Union Station Bus Terminal

102 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA

Enter the bus parking deck at Union Station and look for Bus. Escort will be standing in front to guide you.

What to expect:

Duration: 7 hours

U.S. Capitol

Washington DC, 20510, District of Columbia

Photo stop & brief overview of the Capitol grounds.

30 minutes

Supreme Court

First Street NE, , Washington DC, 20543, District of Columbia

Photo opportunity from the bus.

Pass by without stopping

Smithsonian Institution Building

1000 Jefferson Dr SW, , Washington DC, 20560-0008, District of Columbia

Photo opportunity and brief narration of the museums. Views of the mall.

Pass by without stopping

Washington Monument

2 15th St. NW, Washington DC, 20024, District of Columbia

Photo stop & views of the National Mall.

20 minutes

World War II Memorial

1750 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA

Walkthrough of the memorial.

20 minutes

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

5 Henry Bacon Dr NW, Washington DC, 20002, District of Columbia

Visit the Wall and nearby statues.

20 minutes

Lincoln Memorial

2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington DC, 20002, District of Columbia

Walk up the steps for views & Reflecting Pool.

25 minutes

Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

1850 West Basin Drive SW, Near West Basin Drive SW & Independence Ave. SW, Washington DC, 20024, District of Columbia

Photo stop & reflection.

20 minutes

Jefferson Memorial

701 E Basin Dr SW, At the south shore of the Tidal Basin, Washington DC, 20242, District of Columbia

Walk around the Tidal Basin (seasonal cherry blossoms).

20 minutes

White House

1600 Pennsylvania Ave, , Washington DC, 20500, District of Columbia

Photo opportunity from the bus.

Pass by without stopping

The National Archives Museum

701 Constitution Avenue NW, , Washington DC, 20408-0001, District of Columbia

View the building where the Constitution is housed. Photo opportunity.

Pass by without stopping

U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial

Arlington Blvd. and Meade St, , Arlington, 22211, Virginia

Photo stop with views of DC.

20 minutes

Arlington National Cemetery

Entrance at Arlington Memorial Bridge, , Arlington, 22211, Virginia

Visit JFK’s Eternal Flame, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (if timing allows, watch the Changing of the Guard).

1 hour