Washington DC · CRUISES & BOAT TOURS
There is a height limit on every building in Washington, so the skyline from the water is mostly sky and marble. These 15 range from a 45-minute sightseeing run to a dinner cruise past National Airport, priced and clear on what is included.
See Washington DC’s major monuments in six hours by coach, with guided stops, a seasonal Potomac cruise, and optional museum upgrades.
“had duane as our guide he was really passionate and informative learnt so much and saw some wonderful sights”
Review of DC’s Spirit of Washington buffet cruise, with Potomac views, fresh buffet dining, DJ-led dancing, practical tips, and honest value advice.
“This was our second year going. I took 3 of my clients with disabilities and they absolutely love it. The staff are so helpful and so understanding and kind. We WILL be back next year. They had a great time.”
See Washington DC’s major monuments by panoramic bus, guided walks, and a seasonal Potomac cruise for $71.
“We had an amazing time! We really loved how much time we got to spend at each site and learn so much more than just history. Our guide Dion was fantastic. He kept us entertained and informed. Loved that after each stop, we got back on an air conditioned bus with free ice cold waters. Our driver was great. The river cruise on the Potomac was cool. I highly recommend it. I saw so much more this way than the last tour I took in DC.”
Compare a two-hour Odyssey dining cruise with Potomac views, plated dinner or brunch, unlimited mimosas, music, and smart-casual dress.
“We had an amazing time! The staff was awesome! We were part of one big family with the other passengers.”
Review of City Cruises DC’s two-hour Potomac lunch cruise, with buffet dining, DJ music, landmark views, practical tips, and honest drawbacks.
“This was a very fun experience! The DJ and staff were amazing! Loved the food, music, & tour! Thanks”
Review of Washington DC’s Premier Dinner Cruise: Potomac views, plated dinner, live music, practical tips, price, and honest drawbacks.
“We had a very good time ! Nice romantic dinner and the a lik dancing Great views! Awesome staff! The drinks and food were perfect for thenoccasion !”
See Washington DC’s key monuments by coach, on foot, and by Potomac cruise, with a guide, bottled water, and six hours of sightseeing.
“Our guide Tyrone was awesome and very knowledgeable, driver Chris kept us in schedule. Wonderful excursion for first time visitors even under COVID restrictions.”
Review of City Cruises DC’s two-hour bottomless mimosa brunch, with Potomac views, buffet dining, DJ music, costs, tips, and drawbacks.
“Great experience! Wonderful buffet, dancing, drinks and alternatives for those who may not partake. Great birthday present for my wife!”
See Washington DC’s major monuments by climate-controlled bus and Potomac cruise, with a Capitol visit, local guide, and optional museum ticket.
“Ronan about guy was knowledgeable and helpful . Along with José, the driver they looked after us properly offering water and even umbrellas for the rainy beginning of the trip. I feel we had the right time for all the monuments and stops so in summary I recommend this tour.”
Review of City Cruises Washington DC Buffet Dinner Cruise, with Potomac views, buffet dining, DJ music, practical tips, and honest value advice.
“Staff were great. We ate, danced, had fun with staff went on top deck to watch sunset, it was a great night.”
Cruise Annapolis Harbor and the U.S. Naval Academy for 40 minutes with historic views, recorded narration, and a full-service bar.
“The ride what pleasant. The narration was informative and my favorite was a crew member came on deck and spoke with us.”
Take the wheel on a private GoBoat tour at Washington DC’s Wharf, with room for eight, a map, life vests, and flexible one to three-hour rentals.
“100 out of 10. We enjoyed every single minute of our 2 hour tour. Stopped at the fish market prior to going out on the boat and had a great lunch on the water. Highly recommend this tour for anyone looking for an unforgettable experience in D.C”
Cruise the Potomac to Mount Vernon for an expert-led estate tour, boxed lunch, prime boat seating, and a thoughtful look at Washington’s legacy.
“Awesome! Tour guide Ayana was amazing. Went out of her way to explain everything and accommodate everyone, especially those who had a hard time keeping the pace. The breakfast snack and box lunch on the boat were both very good. A lovely experience.”
Review of the VIP Mount Vernon day trip with a Potomac cruise, lunch, small group, estate tour, practical tips, and renovation warnings.
“Highly recommend! We loved our tour. It was so enjoyable and informational. Tyson was a great tour guide. Thank you!”
See Washington DC’s major memorials from a small open-top van, then cruise the Potomac or visit Pentagon City on this six-hour tour.
“Tour God was the best guide. Funny and knowledgeable. I would definitely recommend this tour experience.”
Pick a monument, a museum or a river.
