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A car driving on a road with cherry blossoms and the Washington Monument in the background. 2
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Self Guided Driving Audio Tour Washington D.C.

By Gypsy Guide GPS LLC
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,047 per traveler* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travelers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided driving audio tour of Washington, D.C. Marble monuments, world-class museums, and hidden tales of war and patriotism crowd along the city streets of Washington, D.C. Cruising along Capitol Hill, you’ll see landmark sights everywhere you look. The Washington Monument towers over it all, the 555-foot tall obelisk ruling peacefully over the National Mall.

From the solemn dignity of the Supreme Court Building and the White House to the laid-back charm of East Potomac Park, every block of the city reveals some new facet of America.

Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace.

Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location
Travel at your own pace
Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed
Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use
No time limits or expiry, and free updates
Like having a tour guide along for the drive

Purchase one tour per vehicle.

Activity location

  • Arlington National Cemetery
    • Entrance at Arlington Memorial Bridge,
    • 22211, Arlington, Virginia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • White House Visitor Center
    • 1450 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
    • 20004, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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Provided by GuideAlong in English

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • Opening hours: Sat 6:00-18:00
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
P 1,046.97 x 1 TravelerP 1,046.97
Total
Price is P 1,046.97

What's included, what's not

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    Support: Toll free phone, chat and email
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Easy To Use: Pre-download and tour offline
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Trip Planners: In-app, web and PDF
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Location Based: Stories, tips & directions that autoplay
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Includes an app-based self-guided experience, so you do not need any in-person guide.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    GuideAlong (GyPSy Guide) Audio Tour: 55+ Points
  • What's includedWhat's included
    One-Time Purchase: No time or date use limit or expiry
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Flexible Routes: Suggested itineraries or create your own
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entry Fees, National Park Passes, Reservations

Know before you book

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • How to Access: After booking you’ll receive an email and text with instructions (search “Download Audio Tour”). Click the link in the email/text to sign in with your preferred Apple or Google account and redeem your voucher code ahead of time.
  • Download The GuideAlong App: Download the free app over WiFi or cellular data and sign in with the same Apple or Google account.
  • Download The Tour: Download the tour in the GuideAlong app under 'My Tours' over WiFi or cellular data.
  • Start The Tour: Open the tour in the GuideAlong app to preview the start locations, tour route and trip planner, or start the tour.
  • Location-Based Stories: Audio commentary plays automatically as you drive using your phone’s GPS chip. Wherever you are and whichever direction you’re going, you’ll hear the best stories and tips.
  • Flexible Travel Date: Tours are a one-time purchase with no expiry or date/time limit. If your plans change to a different day, there’s no need to change your travel date.
  • Tour at Your Leisure: With GuideAlong, you control the pace. Start, stop, and resume the tour any day, anytime, adapting it to your schedule.
  • Driving Tours: Group Savings: One purchase covers everyone in the vehicle, making it a cost-effective way to explore.
  • Works Offline: No internet or cell service is required once the audio tour is downloaded to your phone, so you can relax and tour offline.
  • Bring A Charger: Pack a USB/C car charger for charging and easy sound connectivity, and make sure your device is fully charged.
  • Technical Support: The GuideAlong support team is available daily by toll-free phone, online chat, and email.
  • The app’s audio will play through your car’s Apple CarPlay and Android Auto display, while the app’s map will display on your phone. You can connect your phone to the car via Bluetooth to listen to the commentary through the car stereo.

Activity itinerary

Arlington National Cemetery

  • 10m
Paying your respects at the burial place of American heroes is an unforgettable experience. We’ll discover the Cemetery’s Civil War origins, and see key sights like the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington House, and John F. Kennedy’s grave.

Ford's Theatre

  • 10m
The stage where history was forever changed. On April 14, 1865, John Wilkes Booth shot President Lincoln here, altering the course of American Reconstruction. Visit the theater and step across the street to Petersen House, where Lincoln took his last breath. Free tours of the theater are available with advance booking.

Tidal Basin

  • 10m
Driving around the Tidal Basin gives fantastic views of the DC skyline, then leads past the Thomas Jefferson Memorial and the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial. Framed by the famous Cherry Trees, we’ll stroll through the marble monuments honoring these great American leaders.

White House

  • 10m
No trip to DC is complete without a visit to the president’s home and workplace, and the famous executive residence is where we’ll begin our route. We’ll hear surprising details about its construction, its role in war, and also some mysteries hidden in plain sight here.

United States Capitol

  • 10m
The official seat of American government, where the House and Senate meet to shape the laws of the nation. Make sure to park and explore the grounds before heading on to see more D.C. sights and grab some photos at the center of the American government! If you want to take a free guided tour, make sure to register online for a timed entry slot.

Washington Monument

  • 10m
This is the most iconic sight in the city. Standing at the premier spot on the grassy expanse of the National Mall, this 555-foot marble obelisk offers a peaceful space in the middle of the bustling city. Elevator rides to the top give a breathtaking view of the landscape.

Location

Activity location

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    Arlington National Cemetery
    • Entrance at Arlington Memorial Bridge,
    • 22211, Arlington, Virginia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    White House Visitor Center
    • 1450 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
    • 20004, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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