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Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Washington DC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Activity duration is 1 day
7.6 out of 10 with 645 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 3,187 and current price is P 2,868 per adult
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Waterfalls Adventure, A Hidden Gem In Nature

Waterfalls Adventure, A Hidden Gem In Nature

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,836 per adult
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DC Day or Night Monuments & History Guided E-Cart Tour

DC Day or Night Monuments & History Guided E-Cart Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,482 per adult
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City Cruises Washington DC: Signature Lunch Cruise

City Cruises Washington DC: Signature Lunch Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours
7.6 out of 10 with 34 reviews
Price is P 3,061 per adult
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Cooking or Baking Lesson with a Maryland Local Karen in her Home

Cooking or Baking Lesson with a Maryland Local Karen in her Home

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,256 per adult*
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What to do in Mount Rainier

Popular places to visit

White House

White House

Explore the home and workplace of the president of the United States. See entertainment areas and state rooms and learn about the history of this famous building.

White House
National Mall showing a city, an administrative buidling and heritage architecture

National Mall

Washington’s famous strip is teeming with American history in each and every monument and museum that you’ll see.

National Mall
National Air and Space Museum

Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Institution is a popular museum in Washington with a rich history. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and notable monuments.

Smithsonian Institution
United States Capitol

United States Capitol

Sitting on top of Capitol Hill is a Washington landmark that’s been the home of American democracy for more than 200 years.

United States Capitol
Capital One Arena

Capital One Arena

Catch an event at Capital One Arena during your trip to Washington. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.

Capital One Arena
Arlington National Cemetery which includes a square or plaza, a memorial and a cemetery

Arlington National Cemetery

A beautiful and vast space, America's most famous military cemetery is a fitting tribute to the nation’s fallen heroes.

Arlington National Cemetery
University of Maryland, College Park

University of Maryland, College Park

Explore the campus of University of Maryland, College Park, a top university in College Park. Experience the area's fascinating museums and lively festivals.

University of Maryland, College Park
Nationals Park

Nationals Park

Catch an event at Nationals Park during your trip to Washington. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.

Nationals Park
Union Station Shopping Center

Union Station Shopping Center

During your trip to Washington, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Union Station Shopping Center. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene.

Union Station Shopping Center
Washington

Washington

Frequently asked questions

Is Mount Rainier worth visiting?
Mount Rainier has a unique mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or local culinary flavors, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Mount Rainier?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Smithsonian Institution and National Museum of African American History and Culture. Then, explore different areas of Mount Rainier for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mount Rainier?
The top tourist attraction in Mount Rainier is National Mall, so be sure to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Mount Rainier?
You can easily visit popular attractions like National Mall, Smithsonian Institution and National Museum of African American History and Culture with a three-day break in Mount Rainier. On average, most travelers book three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to Washington.
Is Mount Rainier a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Mount Rainier, like Atlas Theater and Union Market, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometers from the city center of Mount Rainier is Ivy City and Langdon is 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Mount Rainier with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our ideas for what to do in Mount Rainier with kids.

What to do in Mount Rainier for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Mount Rainier, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to K Street or Sixth and I Historic Synagogue.
Are there free things to do in Mount Rainier?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Mount Rainier is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without opening your wallet. National Mall is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.