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The best family-friendly activities in Washington DC for parents and kids (Updated November 2026)

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Arlington Cemetery: Kennedy Memorials & Changing of Guard Walking

A complete tour with a small group that allows time to visit the main sites to pay respects, take photos, and watch the full Changing …More

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A complete tour with a small group that allows time to visit the main sites to pay respects, take photos, and watch the full Changing...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (139)
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$49
Washington, DC: Sunset & After-Dark Monuments Tour by E-Cart

Please Note: The 6:00 PM tour may not be fully dark depending on the season. The 8:30 PM tour offers a fully after-dark monuments experience. …More

Please Note: The 6:00 PM tour may not be fully dark depending on the season. The 8:30 PM tour offers a fully after-dark monuments experience....

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (285)
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$52
DC: US Capitol & Library of Congress / Supreme Court Guided Tour

Explore the heart of American democracy on Capitol Hill with reserved timed-entry tickets and a guide who knows these halls inside and out. We reserve …More

Explore the heart of American democracy on Capitol Hill with reserved timed-entry tickets and a guide who knows these halls inside and out. We reserve...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (299)
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$59
Washington DC Capitol Hill Guided Tour with Entry Tickets

Explore Capitol Hill on a fully guided 3-hour tour, featuring reserved entry to both the U.S. Capitol and the Library of Congress. Walk through the …More

Explore Capitol Hill on a fully guided 3-hour tour, featuring reserved entry to both the U.S. Capitol and the Library of Congress. Walk through the...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (238)
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$69
Skip-the-line DC National Archives VIP ALL ACCESS Guided Tour

Our SKIP-THE-LINE VIP ALL ACESS TOUR. Discover the United States’ turbulent history through works preserved in the National Archives. Exclusive guided tours will bring you …More

Our SKIP-THE-LINE VIP ALL ACESS TOUR. Discover the United States’ turbulent history through works preserved in the National Archives. Exclusive guided tours will bring you...

60 to 150 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (420)
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$69
Historic Georgetown Architectural Walking Tour

Established fifty years before the Capital, Georgetown began as a gritty port city on the banks of the Potomac River, described by Abigail Adams as …More

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Established fifty years before the Capital, Georgetown began as a gritty port city on the banks of the Potomac River, described by Abigail Adams as...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$48
LEGO Discovery Center Washington D.C Admission Ticket

Experience endless family fun at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Washington D.C., featuring thrilling LEGO® attractions for all ages. Conquer the Hero Adventures laser maze and climbing …More

Experience endless family fun at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Washington D.C., featuring thrilling LEGO® attractions for all ages. Conquer the Hero Adventures laser maze and climbing...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
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$30
Washington DC Monuments Open-Air Sightseeing Guided Tour

Experience D.C. as day turns to night on this intimate sunset, day and moonlight tour, limited to just 12 guests max for a personalized vibe. …More

Experience D.C. as day turns to night on this intimate sunset, day and moonlight tour, limited to just 12 guests max for a personalized vibe....

2 hours 10 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (381)
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$49
Smithsonian Museum of American History Exclusive Guided Tour

Join this 2.5 hour exclusive guided tour of the National Museum of American History to learn about the relatively short but immensely rich history of …More

Join this 2.5 hour exclusive guided tour of the National Museum of American History to learn about the relatively short but immensely rich history of...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (271)
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$72
DC Night Tour With Magic LED- Pick Up/Drop, Snacks, LED Bracelets

Magic LED Monuments Tour – Be the Light Through History! *Luxury Motor-Coach: Travel in style and comfort with climate-controlled seating and panoramic windows for the …More

Magic LED Monuments Tour – Be the Light Through History! *Luxury Motor-Coach: Travel in style and comfort with climate-controlled seating and panoramic windows for the...

3 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (128)
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$68
DC Lights Night Tour

The DC Lights Night Tour is a comprehensive  moonlight tour of  various historical locations within Washington DC . A very good way to experience nightlife …More

The DC Lights Night Tour is a comprehensive  moonlight tour of  various historical locations within Washington DC . A very good way to experience nightlife...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$59
Acquired Taste Food Tour in Georgetown

This is the one experience that makes a good trip into a great trip. This historical area is known by many but few get the …More

This is the one experience that makes a good trip into a great trip. This historical area is known by many but few get the...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (145)
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$95
Lincoln Assassination Tour with Ford's Theatre, Petersen House

On the night of April 14, 1865, John Wilkes Booth shot Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre and vanished into the Washington night, launching one of …More

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On the night of April 14, 1865, John Wilkes Booth shot Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre and vanished into the Washington night, launching one of...

120 to 150 minutes Free Cancellation
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$59
Arlington Cemetery & Changing of the Guard Semi-private 12ppl Max

On this intimate 2.5 hour semi-private (12 Guest Maximum) guided walking tour of Arlington National Cemetery, you’ll learn about the graves of the famous men …More

On this intimate 2.5 hour semi-private (12 Guest Maximum) guided walking tour of Arlington National Cemetery, you’ll learn about the graves of the famous men...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (147)
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$43
Arlington Cemetery & Changing of the Guard Exclusive Guided Tour

On this walking tour of Arlington National Cemetery, you’ll follow your knowledgeable young guide to learn about the graves of the famous men and women …More

On this walking tour of Arlington National Cemetery, you’ll follow your knowledgeable young guide to learn about the graves of the famous men and women...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (159)
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$43
Capitol Hill, Supreme Court & Library of Congress Tour 12ppl Max

Visit the buildings and institutions that define this city during a 2.5-hour, semi-private (12 Guest Maximum) guided walking tour welcoming up to 8 guests. We’ll talk …More

Visit the buildings and institutions that define this city during a 2.5-hour, semi-private (12 Guest Maximum) guided walking tour welcoming up to 8 guests. We’ll talk...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (218)
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$43
Smithsonian Museum of Natural History Small Group Tour: 8ppl Max

Join a 2 hour small group guided tour of the National Museum of Natural History, featuring rare marvels from around the world. The tour, which …More

Join a 2 hour small group guided tour of the National Museum of Natural History, featuring rare marvels from around the world. The tour, which...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (191)
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$72
Smithsonian Museum of American History Semi-Private 8ppl Max

Join this 2.5 hour semi-private (8 Guest Maximum) guided tour of the National Museum of American History to learn about the relatively short but immensely …More

Join this 2.5 hour semi-private (8 Guest Maximum) guided tour of the National Museum of American History to learn about the relatively short but immensely...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (145)
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$72
Small Guided Tour Inside the Capitol and Library of Congress

Have the opportunity to discover the interiors of the most important and famous buildings of this Nation with a specialized Tour guide who will show …More

Have the opportunity to discover the interiors of the most important and famous buildings of this Nation with a specialized Tour guide who will show...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (110)
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$79
Washington DC Monuments and Memorials Night Tour

See Washington, DC in ways large bus tours can’t—especially after dark. This small‑group night tour (12 guests max) offers engaging stories, more time at each …More

See Washington, DC in ways large bus tours can’t—especially after dark. This small‑group night tour (12 guests max) offers engaging stories, more time at each...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (405)
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$89
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