Washington, DC: Holiday Lights Nighttime Bus Tour Day Tours
Experience the magic of the holiday season in Washington, DC, on a festive nighttime bus tour showcasing dazzling lights and iconic landmarks.
- Explore the National Christmas Tree and Pageant of Peace near the White House
- Enjoy a guided tour with a live tour guide sharing fascinating stories
- Witness stunning illuminated views of the National Mall
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itinerary-Washington, DC: Holiday Lights Nighttime Bus Tour-19:30:00
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£50.85 each
£39.85 each
What's included
- Bus tour
- Live guide
About this ticket
Your ticket is for a bus tour with a live guide pointing out the city's illuminated landmarks. You will travel through Washington in a convertible bus, which is fitted with a glass top during colder months, and get off at certain points for a moderate amount of walking to see the holiday attractions.
Practical info
This ticket is valid for one adult (ages 13–99) or one child (ages 3–12). Please note that the tour requires a moderate amount of walking. The tour departs at 19:30.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Please arrive at the meeting point at least 20 minutes before your departure time to check in and show your voucher.
Important notes
- This booking is non-refundable once confirmed.
- Please wear warm, winter-appropriate clothing.
- Between 15 October and 15 March, the convertible buses operate with a glass top instead of being open-air.
This ticket provides a guided nighttime bus tour to see Washington's holiday lights and decorations.
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£50.85 each
£39.85 each
About this experience
Embark on a captivating holiday lights nighttime bus tour in Washington, DC, where the spirit of the season comes alive. As you journey through the city, you'll be enchanted by the stunning displays that illuminate the National Mall and beyond. With a knowledgeable live tour guide by your side, you'll gain insights into the rich history and traditions that make Washington a unique holiday destination.
Stroll around the magnificent National Christmas Tree and the enchanting Pageant of Peace, both nestled just outside the White House. This guided tour offers you the perfect opportunity to soak in the festive atmosphere while marveling at the breathtaking views of Washington's iconic landmarks, all aglow with holiday lights. Whether you're a local or visiting for the first time, this experience promises to create lasting memories during the most wonderful time of the year.
What to expect
On this delightful nighttime bus tour, you'll be greeted by a warm and friendly guide who will lead you through the beautifully decorated streets of Washington, DC. As you settle into your comfortable seat, prepare to be mesmerized by the twinkling lights that adorn the city's landmarks, creating a magical winter wonderland.
Throughout the tour, you'll have opportunities to hop off the bus and take in the sights up close. Feel the holiday cheer as you stroll around the National Christmas Tree and capture the beauty of the Pageant of Peace. This immersive experience allows you to embrace the joy of the season while exploring the heart of Washington.
Things to note
- Dress warmly as temperatures can drop in the evening.
- Bring your camera for stunning holiday photos.
- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early.
- Check the weather forecast and plan accordingly.
- This tour is family-friendly and suitable for all ages.
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable, meaning once booked, no refunds will be issued for cancellations or changes. If your plans change after booking, you will not be able to receive any portion of your payment back. It is important to consider your schedule before making a reservation. Please ensure you are certain of your plans as this policy applies to all ticket types. No exceptions will be made to this policy.
