Capital City Bike Tours
About Capital City Bike Tours
Discover Washington, D.C. in a whole new way with Capital City Bike Tours! Whether you're a lifelong resident or a first-time visitor, these tours offer a refreshing and active way to explore the nation's capital. With friendly and knowledgeable guides, families can learn all about the rich history and hidden tales of the city. From stories about Presidents and legendary landmarks to the secrets of spies and famous scandals, there's something fascinating around every corner!
The tours provide comfortable bikes and smooth routes, making cycling enjoyable for everyone, including younger cyclists. Two exciting options are available: the Day Tour or the Night Tour, each offering unique perspectives of D.C.'s iconic sites.
The Day Tour is ideal for families who want to see the city with ease. It's perfect for newcomers, offering a comprehensive introduction to historic monuments and landmarks that have graced countless movies and postcards. Kids will love the special kids' bikes, ensuring nobody misses out on the adventure!
For those seeking a magical experience, the Night Tour showcases the city under the glow of street lights. This tour takes you along the Potomac River to historic Georgetown and the iconic Watergate Hotel. The highlight of the night is a 45-minute river cruise, providing breathtaking views and memorable moments. There is a bit more cycling involved, so ensure the kids are ready for the adventure.
Capital City Bike Tours promises an unforgettable day out for the whole family. Happy pedaling!
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Suggest editAdults $36/day tour; $36/night tour
Children $26/day tour; $26/night tour (12 and under)
Free Under 3 years old
Last Update 2025
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Capital City Bike Tours FAQ’s
How does Capital City Bike Tours maintain an eco-friendly approach?
Touring doesn't get much greener than riding a bicycle! It's a fun and sustainable way to explore the city.
What else can families do after the bike tours?
After your tour, explore nearby attractions like the Lincoln Memorial or visit a local museum to continue your Washington D.C. adventure.
Are there facilities for families with babies on the bike tours?
While there aren't specific facilities for babies, families can inquire about options like trailers or child seats for younger children.
What food options are available during the bike tours?
You're in DC! There are incredible food trucks popping up everywhere, and you will be cycling past some great stalls, and if you would rather wait until it's all over, then there are plenty of restaurants to pick from!
What are some top tips for families joining the bike tours?
Make sure to wear comfortable clothing and bring sunscreen. It's also a good idea to carry water bottles to stay hydrated during the ride.
Can we purchase souvenirs from the bike tours?
They have some cool shirts and hats available to buy! These make for great keepsakes to remember your adventure.
Are there educational aspects to the bike tours?
Absolutely! The knowledgeable guides share fascinating historical and cultural stories about Washington D.C., making it an educational experience for all ages.
What healthy food options are available nearby?
Many local eateries offer fresh and healthy meal options, including salads, wraps, and smoothies. It's easy to find something nutritious to enjoy after your tour.
How can people with disabilities participate in the bike tours?
If you have a disability, the best thing to do is call ahead to discuss this with them and see the options. They are committed to providing an inclusive experience.
What should families know before booking a bike tour?
Consider the fitness level and cycling comfort of your family. The tours are beginner-friendly, but some cycling experience is beneficial for longer routes.

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