The Red Loop visits Arlington national cemetery, in addition to the National mall’s monuments and memorials and operates with live English-speaking tour guides.
The Blue Loop travels to the National Mall, the Pentagon and to the Pentagon City Mall. Tours include a recorded commentary in 8 languages (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, and Mandarin Chinese.
The Yellow Loop also travels through the City's historic center, passing through Dupont circle before heading out to discover the old-world charm of Georgetown.
The Green Loop takes you on a traditional trolley ride up the winding slope to the National Cathedral, into the National Zoo and down Embassy Row.
Start Point:Red Loop Stop 1 - Union Station
Blue Loop Stop 1 – Union station
Red Loop Stop 20 – Ford’s Theatre & Madame Tussauds
Blue Loop Stop 13 – Pentagon City Shopping Mall
Yellow Loop Stop 25 – Washington Hilton Hotel
Green Loop Stop 39 – Washington Hilton Hotel
Duration:Red Route:
2 hours.
Blue Route:
1 hour.
Yellow Route:
2 hours.
Green Route:
30 mins.
Frequency:20-30 mins
Season:All Year Round (weather permitting)
The first bus departs at 9:00am and from then on, buses run approximately every 20 to 30 minutes depending on the Tour Loop. Our summer schedule is now in effect with buses every 20-30 minutes on the Red Route and every 30 minutes on all other routes. Last departure is from Union Station & Washington Hilton at 5 pm.
Ticket Length:24 or 48 hours
24 hour – includes Madame Tussauds