Washington DC
Every cruise on this list sails the Potomac from Georgetown, the Wharf, or Old Town Alexandria. The water gives you a monument view no street corner can match. Sunset departures fill first in spring and fall.
Discover the best of DC in just one day! Explore 10 iconic monuments and enjoy a scenic Potomac River cruise. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!
Most Popular★ 4.5“If they never booked a tour before. Give Viator a try. Hands on.Very educational. Guide was very friendly and informative.”
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1,212 reviews6 hours (approx.)From $87.00by Signature Tours of DC
Experience the beauty of Washington DC with a buffet lunch or dinner cruise on the Spirit. Enjoy delicious food, stunning views, and live entertainment on this unforgettable cruise.
★ 4.2“It was awesome, we had a great time!! Can’t wait to do it again!”
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692 reviewsFrom $65by City Cruises
Dive into a full-day tour of Washington, DC with a scenic river cruise, where hidden gems and surprises await at every turn.
★ 4.7“One of the best tours I've been on. Evan was so knowledgeable and made the tour fun. Iyno (sorry might be spelt wrong) who was driving was also so lovely. I would high recommend going on this tour!”
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571 reviews6 hoursFrom $71by USA GUIDED TOURS
Experience the best of Washington DC with a gourmet brunch or dinner cruise on the Odyssey. Indulge in delicious food while enjoying breathtaking views of the city.
★ 4.2“It was a fun evening with great food and entertainment!! All staff were very nice and welcoming. It was a “a good feeling “ atmosphere! Thanks to all!!”
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541 reviewsFrom $65by City Cruises
Experience the beauty of Washington DC while indulging in a delectable lunch on a scenic cruise. Discover iconic landmarks and savor unforgettable moments. Book now!
★ 4.0“Ride was great . Staff were very nice and attentive. I would have preferred meals not drenched in sauces but my husband liked the meal”
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418 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $58.52by City Cruises
Experience the ultimate dining experience on a Washington DC Premier Dinner Cruise. Indulge in gourmet cuisine, stunning views, and unforgettable moments. Book your unforgettable evening now!
“Great experience!! Staff were very friendly and helpful. Food was amazing! It was definitely a great experience and will be back again soon. I would recommend this Cruise to anyone that wants to see the sites of DC, eat good food, dance, and see the…”
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375 reviewsFrom $143.64by City Cruises
Experience the ultimate brunch on a luxurious cruise in Washington DC. Indulge in delicious food, breathtaking views, and unforgettable memories. Book your premier brunch cruise now!
“The food was great. The wait staff was great. The music was awesome. the cruise was extremely clean and beautiful. The trip exceeded our expectations.”
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248 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $91.90by City Cruises
Experience the ultimate dining experience on a Washington DC Signature Dinner Cruise. Indulge in gourmet cuisine, breathtaking views, and unforgettable memories. Book your cruise today!
“The experience was really wonderful, we had an awesome time. It was clean and the food was amazing.. I just wish the ride was a little longer.”
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160 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $115.71by City Cruises
Navigating the iconic Potomac River aboard a yacht with an open bar sets the stage for an unforgettable adventure in Washington, DC...
★ 4.3“It was a beautiful view of the DC city line from the harbor. The drinks and the DJ were awesome along with the light snacks.”
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89 reviews2 hoursFrom $74by Boomerang Boat Tours
Navigate through Washington, DC's historic landmarks on a Potomac River cruise as an intriguing twist awaits around the bend, promising an unforgettable adventure.
★ 3.7“The Cruise was excellent. Very informative. The Cruise was”
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87 reviews1 hourFrom $25by Boomerang Boat Tours
Discover the beauty of the Potomac River and explore Washington DC's top attractions with our exciting cruise and bus tour. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!
★ 4.5“We had a great time. Tyron was super knowledgeable and fun to talk to. Chris was a great driver and very pleasant. We saw so much on this tour and would have never been able to see as much of DC on our own. I…”
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83 reviews6 hours (approx.)From $87.00by DC Guided Tours
Delve into the enchanting Potomac Cruise and Georgetown Walking Tour in Washington DC, where hidden treasures await to be unveiled...
★ 4.4“Enjoyed boat ride and walking tour. Did not like that tour does not take you back where started because we had to uber back for $40”
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78 reviewsFrom $71by Walks - US
Discover the charm of Washington with a Potomac River Cruise and Guided Georgetown Walking Tour. Uncover hidden gems and experience the city like never before.
“Our guide was excellent- I believe his name was Alex. He had a microphone so everyone would hear him. We went to the front of the boat as he advised; he gave us lots of information enroute to Georgetown.”
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74 reviewsFrom $71.00by Walks - USA
Discover the charm of historic Alexandria Old Town on a scenic Potomac River boat cruise. Uncover hidden treasures and create unforgettable memories in 2024.
★ 4.0“Everything… it was a nice evening … The moon was almost full and got to see a young dance crew perform..”
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65 reviewsFrom $19.80by Potomac Water Taxi
Discover Washington D.C.'s iconic landmarks and breathtaking views on a luxury Potomac River cruise paired with an unforgettable city tour. Book your adventure today!
★ 4.5“Sally and Chris were amazing! They really took time to get to know us and engage with us. Sally was very knowledgeable and hilarious! We loved every minute!”
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61 reviews6 hours (approx.)From $87.00by Signature Tours of DC
My DC list runs from sunrise at the Tidal Basin to the memorials lit up long after the museums close.