Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in Washington DC (Updated 2026)

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Washington DC 3 Hour Day Tour

Want a quick overview of the National Mall? Then this is the tour for you. Learn the history of how the mall came into existence. …More

Want a quick overview of the National Mall? Then this is the tour for you. Learn the history of how the mall came into existence....

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$250
2-Hour National Mall Walking Tour from Washington DC

Take a fully-guided, interactive 2-hour walking tour where they will discover the most iconic monuments found along the National Mall in Washington DC. You will …More

Take a fully-guided, interactive 2-hour walking tour where they will discover the most iconic monuments found along the National Mall in Washington DC. You will...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$25
Curated Tour - National Gallery of Art with French Art Historian

REACH OUT DIRECTLY AT ART WITH TOSCA Instead of wandering purposelessly in the National Gallery of Art, Tosca will lead you into an in-depth visit …More

REACH OUT DIRECTLY AT ART WITH TOSCA Instead of wandering purposelessly in the National Gallery of Art, Tosca will lead you into an in-depth visit...

2 hours 30 minutes
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$95
Mount Vernon & Alexandria: Private Day Trip from Washington DC

Enjoy a private full-day trip to Mount Vernon and Alexandria from Washington DC and discover the home of America's first president, George Washington granted to …More

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Enjoy a private full-day trip to Mount Vernon and Alexandria from Washington DC and discover the home of America's first president, George Washington granted to...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$350
Private Walking Tour in Historic Georgetown

On this leisurely walking tour, be immersed in one of the most historically significant parts of Washington D.C. Delve into Georgetown's colonial and Federal period …More

On this leisurely walking tour, be immersed in one of the most historically significant parts of Washington D.C. Delve into Georgetown's colonial and Federal period...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$30
Arlington National Cemetery: Private Half-Day Walking Tour

During this inspirational three-hour tour, you will learn the stories of the military heroes, states-people and presidents who have been buried in Arlington National Cemetery …More

During this inspirational three-hour tour, you will learn the stories of the military heroes, states-people and presidents who have been buried in Arlington National Cemetery...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$75
DC Monuments Tour with 10+ Stops & Arlington Cemetery Admission

See Washington DC’s iconic monuments in a single morning on this 3-4 hour guided sightseeing bus and walking tour of DC's top monuments and memorials. …More

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See Washington DC’s iconic monuments in a single morning on this 3-4 hour guided sightseeing bus and walking tour of DC's top monuments and memorials....

3 to 5 hours Free Cancellation
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$55
Chesapeake Beach Guided Walking Tour The Cliffs

A great way to see the Cliffs of Calvert, historic Chesapeake Beach, the beautiful homes built on the Cliffs, the wildlife of the region and …More

A great way to see the Cliffs of Calvert, historic Chesapeake Beach, the beautiful homes built on the Cliffs, the wildlife of the region and...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$41
Outdoor Escape Room in Washington, D.C. - Adams Morgan

An immersive clue-solving adventure around Adams Morgan. Search for real-world clues, solve puzzles, and discover the neighborhood with an experience you'll never forget! Reschedule anytime …More

An immersive clue-solving adventure around Adams Morgan. Search for real-world clues, solve puzzles, and discover the neighborhood with an experience you'll never forget! Reschedule anytime...

2 hours
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$75
private Ronald Reagan, Washington National Airport transfer

This is a personalized private airport transport service. We will pick you up in front of the terminal without any additional stops and take you …More

This is a personalized private airport transport service. We will pick you up in front of the terminal without any additional stops and take you...

35 minutes Free Cancellation
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$150
Pedicab Sightseeing Tour on the National Mall

Kick back, relax and enjoy a guided private tour of the memorials on the National Mall in Washington, DC from an uncommon open-air conveyance. Arrange …More

Kick back, relax and enjoy a guided private tour of the memorials on the National Mall in Washington, DC from an uncommon open-air conveyance. Arrange...

60 to 65 minutes Free Cancellation
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$142
Private Washington DC Cart Tour with Expert Historian Guide

Explore Washington, DC on a customizable 3-hour private cart tour led by a professor of archaeology and anthropology. This expert-guided sightseeing experience goes beyond standard …More

Explore Washington, DC on a customizable 3-hour private cart tour led by a professor of archaeology and anthropology. This expert-guided sightseeing experience goes beyond standard...

2 to 3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$440
4-Hour Guided Tour in Spanish to Discover Washington DC

A Tour for Everyone is an experience designed especially for the Spanish-speaking community, where we will visit the most important and relevant parts of the …More

A Tour for Everyone is an experience designed especially for the Spanish-speaking community, where we will visit the most important and relevant parts of the...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$100
Family Friendly Smithsonian Natural History Museum Private Tour

Discover Wonders at the National Museum of Natural History – Perfect for Families! Join a fun and engaging 2-hour guided tour of the National Museum …More

Discover Wonders at the National Museum of Natural History – Perfect for Families! Join a fun and engaging 2-hour guided tour of the National Museum...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$72
4-Day All American Washington DC - Niagara Falls Round Trip Tour

Season May - Oct 2027 OPEN From Monuments to Mist: The All-American Journey Discover America’s treasures in one extraordinary escape! Begin in Washington, DC, where …More

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Season May - Oct 2027 OPEN From Monuments to Mist: The All-American Journey Discover America’s treasures in one extraordinary escape! Begin in Washington, DC, where...

4 days
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$1,150
Grand Monuments & Memorials Tour

You can see all Washington DC Monuments and Memorials, the White House and the Capitol at your own pace, with no bus-filled crowding or walking …More

You can see all Washington DC Monuments and Memorials, the White House and the Capitol at your own pace, with no bus-filled crowding or walking...

4 hours 15 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$781
Essential Monuments & Memorials Tour

You can see all Washington DC Monuments and Memorials, the White House and the Capitol at your own pace, with no bus-filled crowding or walking …More

You can see all Washington DC Monuments and Memorials, the White House and the Capitol at your own pace, with no bus-filled crowding or walking...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$368
Capitol Hill with US Capitol, National Mall Bus Tour, Boat Cruise

Explore Washington DC on this Full Day Guided Bus, Walking, and Boat Tour. Start your day with a 2-hour Guided Walking Tour through Capitol Hill …More

Explore Washington DC on this Full Day Guided Bus, Walking, and Boat Tour. Start your day with a 2-hour Guided Walking Tour through Capitol Hill...

8 hours Free Cancellation
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$125
Washington DC Golf Cart Tour – Monuments (2 Hours)

Explore Washington DC’s most iconic landmarks in a fun, relaxed, and engaging way skip the long walks or crowded buses. This small-group golf cart tour …More

Explore Washington DC’s most iconic landmarks in a fun, relaxed, and engaging way skip the long walks or crowded buses. This small-group golf cart tour...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$50
Scooter Tour — Washington DC's Monuments and Memorials

If you want the absolute best tour of monuments and memorials, a private guided and narrated scooter tour is one of the best ways. You'll …More

If you want the absolute best tour of monuments and memorials, a private guided and narrated scooter tour is one of the best ways. You'll...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$152
Boat Rental @The Wharf DC No License Required Be your own Captain

Rent an electric boat at The Wharf and enjoy a self-guided adventure on the Washington Channel. Perfect for families and friends, this rental allows you …More

Rent an electric boat at The Wharf and enjoy a self-guided adventure on the Washington Channel. Perfect for families and friends, this rental allows you...

1 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
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$168
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