Capitol Express Golf Cart Tours: See DC's Top Sights with Ease

What you'll do:

Hop aboard the Capitol Express, an electric-powered open-air vehicle, and explore Washington, DC’s most iconic landmarks in comfort, style, and ease. On this 2-hour guided tour, you'll cover all the must-see sights of the National Mall and downtown DC — from the Lincoln Memorial and The White House to the U.S. Capitol and Supreme Court — with plenty of opportunities to hop off for photos along the way.

Your knowledgeable local guide will narrate the tour with rich historical context, fun facts, and modern insights as you cruise past monuments, memorials, and museums. Whether you’re visiting DC for the first time or want a relaxed way to take it all in, Capitol Express Tours offers “The Best Way to See DC” — without the walking, stress, or bus crowds.

Why we love it for your party:

• Electric golf carts = breezy, eco-friendly sightseeing

• Hop off for photo ops at all the major monuments

• Live guide narration: historical + fun facts

• Canopy-top carts for shade & light rain protection

• Cold water included — BYO snacks welcome

• Group-friendly pickup/drop-off options in DC

• All the hits: White House, Lincoln, MLK, Capitol, and more!

About this experience partner:

Capitol Express Tours is a highly rated, locally operated DC sightseeing company that’s reimagining how people explore the capital. With a fleet of eco-friendly electric vehicles and a team of passionate guides, they offer a fun, flexible, and personal way to experience the nation’s most famous landmarks — without the foot fatigue.

Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or planning a group outing, their tours combine insightful storytelling, easy access, and unbeatable city views. It's sightseeing — simplified and seriously fun.

Additional Information:

• Tour Duration: 2 hours

• Capacity: Carts seat up to 5 or 7 guests + guide (depending on vehicle size)

• Route Highlights:

  • The White House

  • U.S. Capitol Building

  • Lincoln Memorial

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial

  • Jefferson Memorial

  • Vietnam, Korean War & WWII Memorials

  • The Supreme Court

  • And more

• Meeting Point: Willard InterContinental Hotel – 1401 Pennsylvania Ave NW

  • Easy walk from Metro Center Station

  • Convenient parking at Ronald Reagan Building garage

• Weather Policy: Ponchos provided for light rain; reschedules or refunds available for severe weather

• Custom Pickup (Groups of 5+): Hotels, Metro stations, Airbnbs & more (within downtown area)

• Refreshments: Chilled water provided; guests may bring their own snacks or drinks