Experience High Tea & Sightseeing Tour in Washington DC
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Experience Washington, D.C. like never before with the Tea Around Town: High Tea Experience and Tour of Washington DC. Hop aboard our charming pink bus for a luxurious journey through the city’s most famous landmarks, all while enjoying a selection of fine teas and delicious treats.
As you relax in our fully temperature-controlled bus, a live guide will bring the city’s rich history to life with engaging commentary. Savor freshly baked scones, savory bites, and sweet treats, all served alongside up to three carefully curated teas. This is a perfect way to combine sightseeing, elegance, and relaxation in one memorable experience.
Whether you're a history buff or simply looking for a unique way to explore D.C., the Tea Around Town tour offers a stylish and comfortable way to see the sights while indulging in a high tea experience. It’s ideal for adults of all ages and accessible for wheelchair users and small children in strollers or prams.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours.
What is included in the tour?
Your ticket includes live commentary, a stylish temperature-controlled pink bus, a variety of delicious treats, up to three teas, and a souvenir TAT Tumbler to remember your experience.
Are there any age restrictions?
Yes, the tour is suitable for adults aged 0 to 99. Infants and small children can ride in strollers or prams.
Is the tour accessible for people with mobility issues?
Yes, the bus is wheelchair accessible, making it comfortable for guests with mobility needs.
What should I know about tipping?
Tips for guides and staff are not included in the ticket price and are appreciated if you feel the service was excellent.
Non-refundable
All sales are final. Cancellations are not eligible for refunds.
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Duration 1.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Live commentary
- Temperature-controlled, stylish pink bus
- Indulge in a variety of delicious treats
- Taste up to three carefully selected teas during the ride
- TAT Tumbler: A stylish souvenir to remember your experience
Not included
- Tips for the guide and staff are not included
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Begin your adventure in the heart of Washington, D.C. at a central location just steps from major landmarks. Your Tea Around Town experience kicks off here.
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Stop 2
Visit the WWII Memorial, honoring the 16 million Americans who served, with its 56 granite pillars and central fountain.
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Stop 3
See the White House from a distance as your guide shares fascinating facts about this iconic residence of the U.S. President.
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Stop 4
Explore Decatur House, a historic landmark once home to figures like Commodore Stephen Decatur and President Andrew Jackson.
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Stop 5
Reflect at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, with its black granite wall etched with over 58,000 names of fallen soldiers.
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Stop 6
Cross the Potomac River via a grand bridge that offers stunning views of the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington Cemetery.
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Stop 7
Admire the Lincoln Memorial and its large seated statue of Abraham Lincoln, with sweeping views across the Reflecting Pool.
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Stop 8
Visit the Korean War Veterans Memorial, featuring 19 stainless steel statues representing soldiers in combat.
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Stop 9
Pay tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at his memorial, where a statue emerges from a granite mountain symbolizing his strength.
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Stop 10
Explore the Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial, spanning four acres with sculptures reflecting his presidency during tough times.
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Stop 11
Enjoy scenic views at the Tidal Basin, famous for cherry blossoms and views of the Jefferson Memorial.
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Stop 12
Learn about George Mason, a Founding Father, at his memorial featuring a bronze statue and inscriptions of his contributions.
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Stop 13
Visit the Thomas Jefferson Memorial, a stunning tribute near the Tidal Basin with classical architecture and sweeping views.
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Stop 14
Reflect at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, a powerful educational site honoring human dignity and tolerance.
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Stop 15
Start your exploration at the Smithsonian Castle, the headquarters of the Smithsonian Institution, surrounded by many museums.
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Stop 16
Visit the National Air and Space Museum, home to iconic artifacts like the Wright brothers’ plane and Apollo 11 module.
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Stop 17
Discover Native American history at the National Museum of the American Indian, showcasing exhibits and interactive displays.
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Stop 18
End at the U.S. Capitol, the seat of Congress, with its impressive dome and architecture symbolizing American democracy.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Departure Point: 790 Pennsylvania Ave, between 9th St NW and 7th St NW, Washington, D.C.
Schedule: Daily, with times available on the TopView app.
Boarding: Please arrive 15 minutes early. The tour departs promptly, and late arrivals may not be accommodated.
Cancellation & confirmation
Non-refundable
All sales are final. Cancellations are not eligible for refunds.
- 0% refund if canceled at least 0 day(s) before the scheduled tour
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $85.00 per person
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