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

Stroll through historic Georgetown with Preserve Tours and learn about the preservation of the neighborhood while your guide snaps photos of you along the way....
$49

Hop on an all-electric vehicle and cruise through the National Mall to explore DC’s LGBTQIA+ history. From pivotal protests to Pride celebrations, drive past iconic...
$68

Explore Washington DC’s most iconic landmarks in a fun, relaxed, and engaging way skip the long walks or crowded buses. This small-group golf cart tour...
$50

Experience a guided walking tour of Arlington National Cemetery, connecting with the powerful stories of America’s heroes. Highlights include witnessing the awe-inspiring Changing of the...
$39

Stand where laws are made and justice is served on this 2-hour guided walking tour of Capitol Hill, one of the top things to do...
$65

Little Ethiopia Food Tour
The Little Ethiopia Food Tour will take you through historic U Street to 9th street as we visit the heart of the world’s largest Ethiopian...
$71

Enjoy a private walking tour of the nation's capital and uncover the infamous political scandals and secrets embedded in Washington, D.C.'s history. Learn how this...
$30

See Washington DC’s iconic monuments in a single morning on this 3-4 hour guided sightseeing bus and walking tour of DC's top monuments and memorials....
$55

Ahoy there, me hearties! Climb aboard a family-friendly pirate ship cruise in Washington DC and help our crew protect the Nation’s Capital from mischievous buccaneers...
$28

A Tour for Everyone is an experience designed especially for the Spanish-speaking community, where we will visit the most important and relevant parts of the...
$100

Explore History at the National Archives – A Family-Friendly Adventure SKIP-THE-LINE VIP ALL ACCESS TOUR. Dive into America’s fascinating history on this 2 - 2.5...
$95

Discover Wonders at the National Museum of Natural History – Perfect for Families! Join a fun and engaging 2-hour guided tour of the National Museum...
$72

Experience the National Mall like never before on this enchanting night tour. A journey from the illuminated Washington Monument to the glowing Lincoln Memorial, passing...
$43

See three of the East Coast’s biggest cities in two days on this small-group tour from Washington, D.C. Trace American history through Philadelphia, where the...
$481

Explore the National Mall under the enchanting moonlight, where iconic landmarks come to life. With guided visits to the Washington Monument, WWII Memorial, and Martin...
$54

Visit the National Archives and Capitol Hill without the long lines. This tour grants you skip-the-line access to the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill...
$99

Our SKIP-THE-LINE VIP ALL ACCESS National Archives semi-private (6 Guest Maximum) guided tours will bring you face to face with the seemingly humble documentation that...
$69

A pioneer in the field of innovative digital and experiential art, ARTECHOUSE expands the possibilities of art and how we experience it through innovative technology-driven...
$26

Washington DC Narrated City Tour
This is a three hour mid-morning tour of Washington DC. Stops include popular sites such as the Capitol Building, the White House, World War ll...
$59

If you only have a short time in Washington DC, then this 3-hour sightseeing tour is for you. Traveling by van or minibus, see all...
$59

Dupont Circle Food Tour
Dupont Circle has been known as the district’s most cosmopolitan neighborhood for over thirty years....
$84

