Big Bus Tours - Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour

Highlights / General details

The open-top deck of a Big Bus Tour is the best way to see Washington DC. Sit back and relax as you are transported passed the iconic landmarks that make America’s Capital so recognizable and special. Along the way, you can learn about the city's history by listening to the entertaining and informative commentary. Your hop-on, hop-off ticket also provides you the freedom to get off the bus to explore and visit attractions. Buses run regularly so re-joining the tour is easy.

Inclusion

24 hour All loops ticket – Red Loop, Blue Loop, Yellow Loop, Green Loop, and FREE Admission to Madame Tussauds.

48 hour All loops - Red Loop, Blue Loop, Yellow Loop, Green Loop, and FREE Admission to Madame Tussauds, FREE Potomac River Cruise: run daily from 15th of April -15th of October.

Exclusion

Transportation.

Hours of operation

Hop on hop off tour runs daily from 8:30am – 5:00pm, last departure from Union Station, Washington Monument & Washington Hilton will be at 5:00pm.

Additional Information

RED LOOP:

The official tour of the National Mall in a live-guided English commentary. Take in all the places that are synonymous with the nation’s capital; The White House, U.S. Capitol, Air and Space Museum, Washington Monument, Jefferson Memorial, FDR Memorial and the Lincoln Memorial are just some of the iconic landmarks. Additionally the Red Loop visits Arlington National Cemetery.

Duration: 2 hours / Operates: 9:00pm – 5:00pm / Frequency: every 20 minutes.

BLUE LOOP:

The official tour of the National Mall in your choice of a recorded commentary (French, German, Italian, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Portuguese and English available). Take in all the places that are synonymous with the nation’s capital; The White House, U.S. Capitol, Air and Space Museum, Washington Monument, Jefferson Memorial, FDR Memorial and the Lincoln Memorial are just some of the iconic landmarks. Additionally the Blue Loop heads to the Pentagon.

Duration: 2 hours / Operates: 9:00pm – 5:00pm / Frequency: every 20 minutes.

YELLOW LOOP:

Travel through the city's historic centre, passing the famous Ford Theatre before heading out to discover the old world charm of Georgetown.

Duration: 1.5 hours / Operates: 9:00pm – 5:00pm / Frequency: every 20 minutes.

GREEN LOOP:

Takes you on a traditional trolley ride up the winding slope to the National Cathedral and the National Zoo.

Duration: 2 hours / Operates: 9:00pm – 5:00pm / Frequency: every 20 minutes.

BLUE LOOP:

The official tour of the National Mall in your choice of a recorded commentary (French, German, Italian, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Portuguese and English available). Take in all the places that are synonymous with the nation’s capital; The White House, U.S. Capitol, Air and Space Museum, Washington Monument, Jefferson Memorial, FDR Memorial and the Lincoln Memorial are just some of the iconic landmarks. Additionally the Blue Loop heads to the Pentagon.

Duration: 2 hours / Operates: 9:00pm – 5:00pm / Frequency: every 20 minutes.

YELLOW LOOP:

Travel through the city's historic centre, passing the famous Ford Theatre before heading out to discover the old world charm of Georgetown.

Duration: 1.5 hours / Operates: 9:00pm – 5:00pm / Frequency: every 20 minutes.

GREEN LOOP:

Takes you on a traditional trolley ride up the winding slope to the National Cathedral and the National Zoo.

Duration: 45 minutes / Operates: 9:00pm – 5:00pm / Frequency: every 30 minutes.

Participant restrictions

Children under the age of 5 may travel free of charge as long as they are accompanied by a dedicated adult (1 adult to 1 child) and so long as they do not occupy a seat to the detriment of a fare paying passenger.

Policies

Ticket validity: ticket is valid for 6 months after purchase date.

**All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation**