Walking Tours in Washington DC: Our 4 Favourites

1.Arlington National Cemetery Walking Tour & Changing of the Guards

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,566 reviews · 2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $55Our pick

Walk Arlington National Cemetery with a small group, see the Tomb of the Unknowns ceremony, and visit JFK’s gravesite with an expert guide.

“Very interesting and touching experience around Arlington National Cemetery, Derrick was a fantastic guide and gave us an insight of the Cemetery’s history while showing us some of its most famous spots. The changing of the guards was undoubtedly the highlight of the tour.”

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2.DC: Hop-On Hop-Off with 17 Stops plus Arlington Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 2,238 reviews · from $49

See Washington DC’s monuments by open-top bus, hop off at 17 stops, and add an Arlington Cemetery walking tour on longer tickets.

“Perfect first time to DC. No stress of getting around the area.”

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3.Ghosts of Georgetown & The Exorcist Steps Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 610 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $39

Review of Georgetown’s family-friendly ghost walk, with haunted houses, true crime, local history, and the famous Exorcist Steps.

“Fun, knowledgeable tour guide. We had such a great time. It will be something I’ll always remember!!”

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4.Dreaded Dead Descent of the District: DC Ghost Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 446 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $32Best value

Explore eight haunted DC landmarks on a one-hour evening walk with local ghost stories, presidential lore, and a guide-led look at Lafayette Square.

“My husband & son had an AMAZING time on this ghost tour! They came back to the hotel with tons of information and historical stories; they were thoroughly entertained!”

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