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Alexandria Colonial Tours
703/519-1749
www.alexcolonialtours.com $
Alexandria's Original Ghost and Graveyard Tour. Entertaining, costumed guides take you by lantern-light
on a six-block walking tour filled with ghosts, spirits and legends of this historic city. And you'll be
abandoned in an historic graveyard!
Tours offered seasonally at 7:30 Wed, Thur & Sun; 7:30 and 9 Fri. & Sat. Tours leave from Ramsay
House Visitors Center, 221 King St.
Alexandria's Footsteps to the Past
703/850-7138.
www.footstepstothepast.com $
Learn about early history of Alexandria, documented ghost sites and visit a cemetery where George
Washington's friends sleep. 7 Sun.-Thur.; 7 and 8:30 Fri. & Sat. Tours leave from Ramsay House Visitors
Center, 221 King St.
Alexandria Architectural & History Tour
703/838-4200. $10 adults.
This daily walking tour of the Old Town Historic District is acclaimed for its knowledgeable tour guides and
fascinating insights. Tours depart from the garden of the Ramsay House Visitors Center, 221 King St., Mar.
-Nov. (weather permitting), Mon.-Sat. 10:30; Sun 2.
Alexandria Tours
703/329-1122
alextours@aol.com $
Step back in time on a walking tour of historic Alexandria. Professional guides tailor a tour for your special
interests.
Alexandria Colonial Tours
703/519-1749
www.alexcolonialtours.com $
A 90-minute look at this Colonial seaport is available by reservation only. Ghost tours at 7:30 p.m. Wed.,
Thur & Sun; 7:30 and 9:00 p.m. Fri. & Sat. leaving from Ramsay House Visitors Center, 221 King St.
This company also offers these family-friendly tours and heritage tours:
- Old Town Scavenger Hunt: You and your family hunt through brick-lined streets to discover historic
places and learn about George Washington, his friends and other patriots from our seafaring past. Divide
into teams and see who wins! Ages 8 to 10.
- On the Trail of the Pirates Treasure: A costumed guide leads little buccaneers through pirate hideouts
and graveyards searching for hidden treasure. Hear pirate tales and follow a treasure map on this 45-
minute adventure. Pirate hat, eye patch and map included. Ages 4 to 7.
- - African-American History Tour: The saga of African-Americans from enslavement to leadership is
among the greatest of American stories. Alexandria is uniquely qualified to tell that story. You’ll learn
about Market Square, where human beings were bought and sold; a prosperous merchant who relied on
30 slaves to maintain his lifestyle; a Quaker abolitionist who said of slavery: “it sickens my heart to
reflect upon it,” and America’s first “sit-in.” Available by reservation for families, reunions, students and
groups.
Alexandria's Footsteps to the Past
703/683-3451
www.footstepstothepast.com $
Owned by a ninth-generation Virginian, this company offers a daily, 90-minute history tour from Ramsay
House Visitors Center as well as a variety of ghost, Civil War and history tours by appointment. New this
year – sightseeing van service to Mount Vernon, Woodlawn/Pope-Leighey and Gunston Hall as well as
Alexandria.
Old Town Experience
703/836-0694. $
Tours of historic Old Town featuring famous citizens, history, unique architecture and leading museums.
Tours by appointment. Step on bus guides available.
Capital In-Sites
703/370-3089
www.capinsites.com
Walking Tours: Old Town Alexandria, Memorials on the Mall, Georgetown, Capitol Hill and Arlington
National Cemetery. Guides are certified by the Guild of Professional Tour Guides of Washington, D.C. Step-
on and driving tours arranged.
Martz Gray Line of Washington, D.C.
301/386-8300
www.graylinedc.com
Daily sightseeing tours of Washington, D.C. Multilingual tours available.
Tourmobile Sightseeing
202/554-5100
www.tourmobile.com
Daily narrated sightseeing shuttle tours. "Signature Tour" of historic Washington, DC has 14 stops (White
House, the Smithsonian museums, monuments, memorials, and Capitol Hill) plus Arlington National
Cemetery with 4 stops. Unlimited reboarding.
Washington DC MP3 Audio Tours by AudioSteps
Tour the US Capitol at your own pace with this narrated Washington DC walking tour. See the US Capitol,
Smithsonian Institution museums, the National Mall, the White House, historic Georgetown houses, the
Exorcist steps, World War II Memorial, the Potomac River, Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, and
more. Hear the history of these and other famous Washington DC landmarks. Purchase this tour
All Day Combination Washington, DC Tour
This full-day Washington, DC tour combines Washington Embassy/Arlington Cemetary Tour and the Mount
Vernon/Old Town Alexandria Tour for a tour de force of Washington, DC. For the most comprehensive tour
of the Washington, DC area attractions, this narrated coach tour offers the most and best Washington, DC
sights. Book this tour
All Day Interior of Washington, DC Public Buildings
Step inside some of the world's greatest buildings, where America's presidents and leaders have changed
the course of history. Tour the White House Visitor's Center, visit the FDR and Jefferson Memorials, the Air
and Space Museum, the Supreme Court, and many more Washington, DC buildings and attractions. Book
this tour
DC Ducks Tour
See Washington on the land and water with this most unusual tour. Traveling in original WW II DUKW
amphibious vehicles, this 90 minute tour will take you through the city of Washington before splashing
down into the Potomac River for the most unique ride of your vacation! Book this tour
Gettysburg Tour
Journey into the picturesque countryside of Maryland and Pennsylvania on a day devoted to a tour of the
town and historic battlefield of Gettysburg, both the largest battle ever fought on American soil and the
namesake of Lincoln's infamous Gettysburg address. Washington, DC visitors can relax and listen to
guided narration of the local points of interest, then step out and explore the Gettysburg sights. This
Washington, DC tour provides rich insights into an important piece of America's heritage. Book this tour
Monuments by Moonlight
Cover over 100 points of interest in Washington, DC under cover of moonlight on this three-hour tour of
Washington, DC by trolley at night. Illuminated stops on this narrated Washington, DC tour include the
Capitol Building, the White House and Georgetown, FDR Memorial, as well as the Lincoln and Vietnam
Veteran's Memorials. Book this tour
Mount Vernon and Old Town Alexandria
Follow the life and times of the George Washington, the "Father of the USA." Visit the State of Virginia and
the home of George Washington. The tour includes a visit Christ Church (not available during church
services) and George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens, which stretch over 500 open acres
along the scenic Potomac River. The coach trip passes through the quaint seaport town of Old Town
Alexandria, Fort Washington, The Pentagon, and Crystal City, VA. Book this tour
Old Town Trolley Tour of Washington, DC
Washington, DC visitors could spend weeks trying to see the nation's capitol in its entirety, but the truth
is, the best way to see it all is on the Old Town Trolley Tour. Pass the Washington, DC's beautiful
buildings, spot the museums of the Smithsonian Institute and the unique restaurants of Georgetown. The
Washington, DC trolley tour allows Washington, DC visitors to tour Washington, DC at a self-determined
and leisurely pace, seeing the Washington, DC sights in as much time as you need, jumping off and on
as you tour the best Washington, DC attractions and sights. Book this tour
Washington DC Evening Segway Tour
The Washington D.C. Segway Night Tour is the perfect way to see DC at sunset and at night. The 4 hour
evening tour begins with a 40 minute training session, then continues past such Washington DC highlights
as the White House, the Old Executive Office Building the Lincoln, Vietnam and World War II Memorials,
the National Archives, the United States Capitol, the J. Edgar Hoover building and Ford's Theatre. Book
this tour
Washington, DC Scooter Tours
These scooter and bike tours make the sites of the nation's capital accessible and fun for everyone. Visit
the new World War II memorial, Lincoln Memorial, White House, US Capitol and more in the vehicle that
suits you best -- a bicycle OR an electric convenience vehicle (mobility scooter). Knowledgeable and
entertaining guides will escort you on your leisurely ride, providing historical facts, interesting stories, and
little-known anecdotes. Each tour takes you along a pre-defined route that covers the major sites. Riders
are provided with complimentary electronic headsets so that you can hear all of the details -- from
interesting anecdotes to important history and architecture of the area. Book this tour
Washington, DC Segway Tours
Enjoy an open-air tour of the Nation's Capitol on a Segway. Glide past the White House, down the National
Mall to the Lincoln, Vietnam, Korean and World War II Memorials, Washington Monument, the National
Archives, Smithsonian Castle and Air & Space Museum, the J. Edgar Hoover (FBI) building and Ford's
Theatre. Your 4 hour tour begin with a 30 minute training session. Note: This tour is seasonal. Book this
tour
Washington/Embassy Row/Arlington Cemetery
This half day tour of the city of Washington features stops at the Lincoln, Vietnam, Korean and Marine
Corps (Iwo Jima) Memorials, Arlington Cemetery and the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the
Unknowns and the Kennedy Grave sites. The coach passes the US Capitol, Library of Congress, Supreme
Court, House and Senate Office Buildings, FBI Building. The White House, Federal Triangle, Embassy Row,
Georgetown, US Navy Memorial and the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Book this tour
