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Big Bus Tours DC: Day and Sunset Tour Combo

Big Bus Tours Washington D.C. • 50 Massachusetts Ave NE • Washington, DC 20024

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People taking photos at dusk of the Washington Monument and Jefferson Memorial across the water.

View of the White House and Washington Monument at dusk, surrounded by snow and illuminated by city lights.

Tourists on an open-top bus ride along a waterfront with the Washington Monument visible under a clear blue sky.

A double-decker tour bus labeled "Big Bus Washington DC" drives past the United States Capitol under a blue sky with scattered clouds.

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Explore the best of DC with the Big Bus Tours DC: Day and Sunset Tour Combo. Enjoy a two-hour panoramic day tour on a double-decker sightseeing bus, with hop-on, hop-off convenience to visit iconic landmarks, followed by a captivating evening tour. It's the perfect way to see Washington DC's must-see sights from morning to night.

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Capture Washington DC’s most iconic landmarks during the day and see them light up dramatically on the evening sunset tour.
Choose from 24, 48, or 72-hour hop-on hop-off ticket options, each paired with a 2-hour scenic Sunset Tour.
Day access includes the Red Loop and the Pink Loop (Cherry Blossom Tour), offering flexibility and extensive coverage.
The 2-hour sunset tour is panoramic and non-stop, departing from Union Station and highlighting DC’s nighttime beauty.
Flexible ticket changes make it easy to adjust your schedule if travel plans shift.
A free commemorative photo is included with each admission—an ideal keepsake from your time in the capital.
Bike rental bonus included: rent for 1 hour and receive a second hour free at select locations.
Pre-recorded audio commentary is provided in multiple languages, enriching the journey with historical context.
Open-top buses offer unobstructed views of top sights like the Lincoln Memorial, the Capitol Building, and the Washington Monument.
Tour extras include discounts at select attractions and shops around the city.

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Explore the best of Washington DC with the Big Bus Tours DC: Day and Sunset Tour Combo. This comprehensive sightseeing experience combines a panoramic day tour with a sunset tour, offering the ultimate views of Washington DC's iconic landmarks like The White House, Lincoln Memorial, and Washington Monument.

With the day tour, enjoy a flexible two-hour hop-on, hop-off experience, allowing you to explore major stops up close. As evening falls, the sunset tour reveals DC's monuments beautifully illuminated, capturing the magic of the city at dusk. (Note: The sunset tour is not hop-on, hop-off.

Whether on the open-top double-decker bus or at ground level, this tour provides the perfect way to experience the history and grandeur of Washington DC. Book your Big Bus Tours DC tickets today and make the most of your visit to the capital!

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The image shows a grassy park area with cherry blossom trees and people, leading to a domed building in the background, under a clear blue sky.

Double-decker tour bus labeled "Big Bus Washington DC" in front of the US Capitol, with flowers and trees in the foreground and a partly cloudy sky.

A group of people on a tour bus with the Washington Monument in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

Big Bus Tours DC: Day & Sunset Tour Combo is located at Big Bus Tours Washington D.C. • 50 Massachusetts Ave NE • Washington, DC 20024

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Frequently Asked Questions about Big Bus Tours DC: Day & Sunset Tour Combo

What does the Big Bus Tours DC: Day & Sunset Tour Combo include?

The combo includes a 24, 48, or 72-hour hop-on hop-off pass with access to the Red and Pink Loops, a 2-hour panoramic sunset tour, a free commemorative photo, bike rental offers, and bonus discounts.

Can I hop on and off during both tours?

The daytime portion allows unlimited hop-on, hop-off access. The sunset tour is a continuous 2-hour ride without stops.

Where does the sunset tour depart from?

The sunset tour departs from Union Station and follows a panoramic route through Washington DC’s most illuminated landmarks.

Is there commentary during the tours?

Yes, both day and evening tours offer multilingual pre-recorded audio commentary via complimentary headphones.

Are the buses wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the buses are equipped to accommodate wheelchair users.

What landmarks are covered on these tours?

The routes include landmarks like the White House, Capitol Building, Lincoln Memorial, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, and Jefferson Memorial.

What are the differences between the 24, 48, and 72-hour tickets?

Each includes the sunset tour and access to the Red and Pink Loops, but the 48- and 72-hour passes provide more time to explore, greater flexibility, and extended use of included extras.

Are commemorative photos really included?

Yes, each ticket comes with a free commemorative photo—no extra charges.

Do the tours run in bad weather?

Yes, the tours operate rain or shine. Ponchos may be provided during rain.

How do I redeem the bike rental offer?

Simply rent a bike for an hour at Unlimited Biking Washington DC (801 D Street NW, Washington DC 20004) show your ticket to get the second hour for free. On arrival please present your ticket (issued by BBT staff member), your passport or ID card, and a credit card. Please note: all guests must be able to ride their own bike. No guest under the age of 18 will be supplied with a bike without the consent of an accompanying adult