Hop-on Hop-off Tour of DC with 18 Stops and Arlington Audio Tour

Red Loop

See many of Washington DC’s signature landmarks along the National Mall. Hop off to explore major monuments, museums and memorials before rejoining the tour when you're ready.

Hours of Operation - First Bus 9AM, Last Bus 4:30PM

1. Stop 1 - Washington Monument
2. Stop 2 - Natural History Museum
3. Stop 3 - National Japanese American Memorial
4. Stop 4 - US Capitol at Garfield Circle
5. Stop 5 - Air & Space Museum
6. Stop 6 - L’Enfant Plaza & International Spy Museum
7. Stop 7 - The Wharf & Potomac Boat Cruise
8. Stop 8 - Smithsonian Metro
9. Stop 9 - Bureau of Engraving & Holocaust Musuem
10. Stop 10 - Jefferson Memorial
11. Stop 11 - FDR and MLK Memorial

Blue Loop

Travel beyond the National Mall to see more of the capital, including the White House and Arlington National Cemetery.

This route is ideal for travelers who want to combine Washington's major monuments with sights outside the central National Mall area.

Hours of Operation - First Bus 9AM, Last Bus 430PM

1. Stop 1 - Washington Monument
2. Stop 12 - World War II Memorial
3. Stop 13 - Lincoln Memorial & Korean War Memoria
4. Stop 14 - Arlington Cemetery
5. Stop 15 - Constitution Gardens
6. Stop 16 - The White House
7. Stop 17 - Ford's Theater
8. Stop 18 - The Willard Hotel/US Treasury

Georgetown Shuttle (included with 48/72hr tickets)

Shuttle connects the National Mall with Georgetown on a 45-minute loop. Hop on near the Washington Monument and travel to the Georgetown Waterfront, with stops at the National Geographic Museum and Hyatt Place. Explore the distinct shops, restaurants, and Potomac River views of the historic Georgetown neighborhood.

1. Washington Monument
2. National Geographic Museum of Exploration
3. Hyatt Place Georgetown
4. Georgetown Waterfront

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Guests may redeem tickets via Big Bus app or in person at Stop #1 Washington Monumnent, 1400 Jefferson Dr. SW (on Jefferson Dr. SW, corner of 14th St. by Bike Racks)
• Your Dollars in Action: A portion of every ticket helps preserve the National Mall’s iconic monuments and memorials—so your Big Bus tour supports America’s history for generations to come
• Choice of audio-guided walking tours includes Arlington Cemetery, Tidal Basin, and Georgetown neighborhood.
• Live bus tracking, route information, and ticket activation available via the Big Bus app
• The Georgetown Shuttle operates daily every hour from 10:15 AM to 5:15 PM, with a full loop taking approximately 45–60 minutes. Please present your digital or printed ticket before boarding.