Guide Note

Let Trusted Tours take you on the "Lincoln Assassination Walking Tour", this one mile long tour ends at Ford's Theater, where Lincoln met his assassin John Wilkes Booth. Or take the "Georgetown Ghost Walking Tour," where you will visit the historic streets and Victorian row houses of DC's finest neighborhood.

Washington Walks will take you on tours in the famous neighborhood of Georgetown, where you will walk down Washington's grandest boulevard, Embassy Row. Also available is the "The Most Haunted Houses" tour, you will get to visit famous haunted houses, including the The Octagon, some believe this to be the most haunted home in the city.

Trusted Tours has great biking tours available. You can take the "Monuments by Moonlight" and enjoy the beautiful lights and sights of the city, or take the "Washington DC Capital Bike Tour" and enjoy historic landmarks and attractions when you explore the city on this three-hour tour. Bike along the National Mall and on the banks of the Potomac River!

Better Bikes will take you on a tour of the National Mall, or enjoy the trails of Mt. Vernon Trail and the Capital Crescent. Bike and Roll will take cyclists past the Potomac Park blossoms, and highlights the Jefferson Memorial, Haines Point, Japanese lantern, and much more.

While planning your trip, please see Washington, DC Hotels, Washington, DC Restaurants and Washington, DC Vacation.

Fast Facts

1. Country: United States
2. State: District of Columbia
3. Mayor: Adrian M. Fenty
4. Population: 588,292 (2006)
5. Founded: 1790
6. Currency: U.S. Dollar
7. Area code: +202, +301, +703
8. Time zone: EST