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Washington, D.C., is the capital of the United States. It is often known as D.C. or just Washington. It's on the Potomac River, on the boundary of Maryland and Virginia, and it's where Congress had its first session in 1800. Columbia is the name of the federal district, while the city bears the name of President George Washington, who was one of the founding fathers of the United States and also its first president. The city is an important world political center because it is home to the United States federal government and various international organizations. With nearly 20 million visitors in 2016, it is one of the most visited cities in the United States. Many of the United States' national monuments and museums can be found in Washington, most of which are located on or near the National Mall. While in the city, you can take a day cruise, a premier dinner cruise, a sunset dinner cruise, a beautiful lunch cruise, a cherry blossoms and monument cruise, a moonlight night cruise, a private cruise, a midday harbor cruise, a DC river cruise, and more boat cruises.

On the city's beautiful water bodies and beaches, visitors can participate in a variety of water sports. On sightseeing tours, you can visit and explore the city's museums, temples, and other historic attractions. Visitors can also take walking tours of the city's most attractive sights from various vantage points. food tours and nightlife events are also available to learn more about the city's gastronomic culture.

On day trips and excursions to neighboring towns and cities, visitors can broaden their tour scope beyond Washington, D.C. During the tours, participants can participate in Outdoors activities such as camping, hiking, climbing, and so on. To get the most out of your vacation to Washington, D.C., you must first learn about the city's greatest tours. Tripindicator assists travelers in having the greatest tour experience possible by providing tours that have been carefully picked among tour activities with excellent user ratings and reviews, and are accessible at extremely low prices when compared to other top tour companies.

Washington DC Cruise & Boat Tours Price

Washington DC Signature Dinner Cruise (3 hours) €114.10
Potomac River Cruise and DC Bus Tour with 10+ Attraction Stops (6 hours) €74.54
Sunset Cruise - On the Chesapeake Bay (2 hours 30 minutes) €109.44
Washington DC Premier Dinner Cruise (3 hours) €136.07
Sight DC with 10+ Stops including Jefferson Memorial, White House (6 hours) €79.25
Private Guided Yacht Tour of Washington DC Waterfront (2 hours) €470.80
Washington DC Signature Scenic Lunch Cruise (2 hours) €81.44
DC in a Day: 10+ Monument Stops & Seasonal Potomac River Cruise (6 hours) €79.25
Washington DC Premier Brunch Cruise (2 hours) €105.46
DC Combo: City Bus Tour, Seasonal Cruise, US Capitol Hill (6 hours) €74.54
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Top Washington DC Boat, Cruises & Sailing Tours

Washington DC Signature Dinner Cruise

clock 3 hours
  • Engage your senses with the Washington DC Sunset Dinner Cruise where you will be indulging yourselves in a night of sensational sights, amazing food and joyous music.
  • A delicious, all-you-can-eat brunch buffet will be served on the cruise while you listen to a DJ spinning your favourite tunes to liven up the atmosphere. Read more
  • This will be a sensational 3-hour experience at night where you can view popular landmarks such as the Washington Monument being illuminated amidst the skyline.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Travelling along the Potomac River in style and in comfort on our luxurious cruise boats to soak in the serenity and tranquility
  • Feasting on an all-you-can-eat buffet which will be a delight to your tastebuds and stomachs. There is a wide array of food options to choose from!
  • Enjoy the magnificent views of the Potomac River and the city of Washington DC at night as you take in the city skyline during sunset.

    • What It Includes:

  • A live jazz band will be present.
  • You will be brought along the Potomac River on our luxurious, comfortable and spacious cruise boats.
  • Pricing does not include gratuities and are at your own expense. Additionally, hotel pick-up and drop-off will not be available.
  • This tour will accommodate up to 19 participants.
  • The tour operates in all weather conditions.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Many travellers gave this brunch cruise experience excellent reviews and remarks as the views were absolutely beautiful and the buffet was delicious.
  • The staff on the cruise were also very professional, pleasant and courteous throughout the entire tour.

    • Is It Right:

  • If you are looking for a short respite from the hustle and bustle of the city and would instead want a relaxing brunch cruise experience, then this tour package is perfect for you and your loved ones.
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Potomac River Cruise and DC Bus Tour with 10+ Attraction Stops

clock 6 hours
  • Explore Washington DC’s top landmarks and monuments on a 6-hour tour by deluxe touring coach with full narration from an expert guide. Stop at the White House, Martin Luther King Jr Memorial, US Capitol Building, Lincoln Memorial, and more. See 30+ sites with time to walk around about 10 of them with your guide, who shares the history and...Read more
from€75.18

Sunset Cruise - On the Chesapeake Bay

clock 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Watching the sunset over the twin beaches on the Western Shores of the Chesapeake Bay! A great way to close out a summer day with beautiful photos of the...Read more
from€110.40

Washington DC Premier Dinner Cruise

clock 3 hours
  • Engage your senses with the Washington DC Odyssey Dinner Cruise where you will be indulging yourselves in an afternoon of sensational sights, amazing food and joyous music.
  • A delicious 3-course dinner will be served on the cruise while you listen to a live jazz band providing you with amazing tunes and sounds. Read more
  • This will be a sensational 3-hour experience where you can view popular landmarks such as the Washington Monument, Jefferson Memorial, Watergate Hotel and the Lincoln Memorial.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Travelling along the Potomac River in style and in comfort on our luxurious cruise boats to soak in the serenity and tranquility of the night.
  • Feasting on a delicious 3-course meal which will be a delight to your tastebuds and stomachs. There is a wide array of food options to choose from!
  • Enjoy the magnificent views of the Potomac River and the city of Washington DC at night where the monuments and attractions are illuminated in the dark skyline.

    • What It Includes:

  • DJ entertainment will be present.
  • You will be brought along the Potomac River on our luxurious, comfortable and spacious cruise boats.
  • Pricing does not include gratuities and are at your own expense. Additionally, hotel pick-up and drop-off will not be available.
  • This tour will accommodate up to 19 participants.
  • The tour operates in all weather conditions.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Many travellers were impressed with this sunset dinner cruise experience as the views were absolutely beautiful and the food was delicious.
  • The staff on the cruise were also very professional, pleasant and courteous throughout the entire tour.

    • Is It Right:

  • If you are looking for a short respite from the hustle and bustle of the city and would instead want a relaxing dinner cruise experience, then this tour package is perfect for you and your loved ones.
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Sight DC with 10+ Stops including Jefferson Memorial, White House

clock 6 hours
  • Explore the best of Washington, DC with a guided, 6-hour bus and walking tour of the city's top sites. This exciting tour includes a (seasonal) 1 hour river cruise out of Georgetown. Enjoy photo stops at the White House and the US Capitol building, plus guided tours of many of the famous monuments, including the Lincoln Memorial. Lunch (at guest's...Read more
from€79.94

Private Guided Yacht Tour of Washington DC Waterfront

clock 2 hours
  • Our Premium Guided Tours along the Vibrant DC Waterfront provide the very best vantage point to survey our nations historical features all along the Waterfront! Its with great pride that we provide the DC Waterfronts historical significants toward the shaping of our great country. Customer satisfaction only comes second to everyones safety on the...Read more
from€598.61

Washington DC Signature Scenic Lunch Cruise

clock 2 hours
  • Engage your senses with the Spirit of Washington DC Scenic Lunch Cruise where you will be indulging yourselves in an afternoon of sensational sights, amazing food and joyous music.
  • A delicious, all-you-can-eat buffet will be served on the cruise while you listen to a DJ providing you with amazing tunes and sounds. Read more
  • This will be a sensational 2-hour experience where you can view popular landmarks such as the Washington Monument, Jefferson Memorial, Watergate Hotel and the Lincoln Memorial.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Travelling along the Potomac River in style and in comfort on our luxurious cruise boats to soak in the serenity and tranquility
  • Feasting on an all-you-can-eat lunch buffet which will be a delight to your tastebuds and stomachs. There is a wide array of food options to choose from!
  • Enjoy the magnificent views of the Potomac River and the city of Washington DC in the afternoon as you bask in the sun and the heat.

    • What It Includes:

  • DJ entertainment will be present.
  • You will be brought along the Potomac River on our luxurious, comfortable and spacious cruise boats.
  • Pricing does not include gratuities and are at your own expense. Additionally, hotel pick-up and drop-off will not be available.
  • This tour will accommodate up to 19 participants.
  • The tour operates in all weather conditions.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Many travellers gave this cruise experience 5-star ratings as the views were absolutely beautiful and the buffet was delicious.
  • The staff on the cruise were also very professional, pleasant and courteous throughout the entire tour.

    • Is It Right:

  • If you are looking for a short respite from the hustle and bustle of the city and would instead want a relaxing lunch cruise experience, then this tour package is perfect for you and your loved ones.
  • Read lessRead more
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DC in a Day: 10+ Monument Stops & Seasonal Potomac River Cruise

clock 6 hours
  • Explore Washington DC’s top landmarks and monuments on a 6-hour tour by deluxe touring coach with full narration from an expert guide. Stop at the White House, Martin Luther King Jr Memorial, US Capitol Building, Lincoln Memorial, and more. See 100+ sites with time to walk around 10+ of them with your guide, who shares the history and...Read more
from€66.15 from€79.94

Washington DC Premier Brunch Cruise

clock 2 hours
  • Engage your senses with the Washington DC Odyssey Brunch Cruise where you will be indulging yourselves in an afternoon of sensational sights, amazing food and joyous music.
  • A delicious, all-you-can-eat buffet will be served on the cruise while you listen to a live jazz band providing you with amazing tunes and sounds. Read more
  • This will be a sensational 2-hour experience where you can view popular landmarks such as the Washington Monument, Jefferson Memorial, Watergate Hotel and the Lincoln Memorial.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Travelling along the Potomac River in style and in comfort on our luxurious cruise boats to soak in the serenity and tranquility
  • Feasting on an all-you-can-eat brunch buffet which will be a delight to your tastebuds and stomachs. There is a wide array of food options to choose from!
  • Enjoy the magnificent views of the Potomac River and the city of Washington DC in the afternoon as you bask in the sun and the heat.

    • What It Includes:

  • DJ entertainment will be present.
  • You will be brought along the Potomac River on our luxurious, comfortable and spacious cruise boats.
  • Pricing does not include gratuities and are at your own expense. Additionally, hotel pick-up and drop-off will not be available.
  • This tour will accommodate up to 19 participants.
  • The tour operates in all weather conditions.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Many travellers gave this cruise experience 5-star ratings as the views were absolutely beautiful and the buffet was delicious.
  • The staff on the cruise were also very professional, pleasant and courteous throughout the entire tour.

    • Is It Right:

  • If you are looking for a short respite from the hustle and bustle of the city and would instead want a relaxing brunch cruise experience, then this tour package is perfect for you and your loved ones.
  • Read lessRead more
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DC Combo: City Bus Tour, Seasonal Cruise, US Capitol Hill

clock 6 hours
  • Join our expert live guide on this 8-Hour Washington DC Guided Bus & Walking Tour with Grounds Access to US Capitol, Supreme Court, and Library of Congress as well as a city sightseeing portion and seasonal Potomac River Cruise. Your day includes DC's important monuments and memorials including the White House (exterior), the Lincoln Memorial and...Read more
from€75.54

Enjoy A Beautiful Day With Mother Nature Cruises

clock 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Enjoy the peaceful sounds of the waves gently breaking off the hull of Eternal Hope as she glides through the waters of the bay. Powered only by Mother Nature's wind! This cruise sails at 9 am, 12 Noon and 3 pm, Tuesday - Sunday and on Mondays for Memorial Day and Labor...Read more
from€91.36

Sightseeing Potomac River Cruise with Luxury Coach City Tour

clock 6 hours
  • Explore the best of Washington, DC with a guided, 6-hour bus tour which involves walking at the city's top sites. This exciting tour includes a seasonal 45 minutes river cruise out of Georgetown. Enjoy photo stops at the White House and the US Capitol building, plus guided tours of many of the famous monuments, including the Lincoln Memorial....Read more
from€79.94

Arlington Cemetery Walking Guided walking tour

clock 2 hours
  • Explore Arlington National Cemetery in this 2-hour guided tour. Includes a walking tour of the cemetery. Visit the grave of John F Kennedy and his Eternal Flame. Witness the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldiers. View the Famous and historic Arlington house. The residence of general Robert E. Lee. Get a glimpse of the JFK...Read more
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Chesapeake Bay Private Cruise

clock 2 hours 30 minutes
  • This private cruise for up to 6 persons is great for family outings, friends in town, a girls or guys day out on the water, or just to have the cruise to yourself! Enjoy the peaceful sounds of the waves gently breaking off the hull of Eternal Hope, a 42 ft sailing yacht, as she glides through the waters of the Chesapeake Bay.

    We are only a...Read more
from€584.33

Water Taxi from Wharf or Old Town Alexandria

clock 35 minutes
  • Our water taxi service offers routes connecting The Wharf to Georgetown, Old Town Alexandria, and National Harbor. View the schedule to see departure times at your nearest location. Enjoy the ride along the Potomac River.

    Our boats are ADA compliant but please note that the Georgetown Dock is not.

    Departures begin at the Wharf at...Read more
from€18.84

Sunset Cruise (Private) in Washington DC - Reflections DC

clock 2 hours
  • Experience DC in a truly personalized boat cruise, and see the city painted in the colors of the sunset and the skyline lit up in the city's lights. BYOB/BYOF to make it a picnic on the water!

    ** Guests must send a text message or send an e-mail address as soon as the trip is booked. **
    ** We cannot take expecting mothers aboard our...Read more
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Themed and Special Event Cruise in Chesapeake Bay

clock 2 hours 30 minutes
  • This cruise is a unique way to celebrate that special event in your life while cruising on your very own private sailing yacht. You and a guest or you and 5 of your best friends will all help you celebrate that birthday, anniversary, promotion or a honeymoon; all of this with the scenic historic Southern Maryland as your background. Complimentary...Read more
from€627.16

Washington DC New Year's Day Premier Brunch Cruise

clock 2 hours
  • Set sail on a breathtaking celebration with a Premier Washington DC New Year’s Eve Fireworks Dinner Cruise on the Potomac River. Indulge in an unforgettable evening of delicious craft cocktails, plated, chef-prepared menus, top-notch service and the best views of the spectacular Washington DC fireworks display. Our DJ sets the
    mood while you...Read more
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Washington DC Christmas Eve Plated Dinner Cruise

clock 3 hours
  • Celebrate the magic of the season on the water with a Christmas Eve Premier Dinner Cruise in Washington DC. You and your guests will enjoy a holiday 3-course, plated dinner freshly prepared by our chef, full bar service, and City Cruises’ distinctive hospitality. While onboard, experience exceptional views of Washington DC’s iconic landmarks,...Read more
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