Admire Washington DC's spectacular monuments and memorials from this quick boat cruise along the Potomac River. See the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and Arlington National Cemetery as you travel along the river. Take in panoramic views from the boat during your 30 minute afternoon or evening water taxi ride.
Summary Description
Highlights
- -30 Minute Relaxing Water Taxi ride down the Potomac River
- -Panoramic views of Washington DC's spectacular monuments and memorials
- -Avoid traffic and travel by water to explore Old Town Alexandria
Description
Whether you’re a lifetime resident of D.C., new to the Capital, or just visiting, this Water Taxi ride to Alexandria is the perfect weekend outdoor activity. Depart from Old Town Alexandria, then start your morning off by boarding an exciting water taxi ride down the Potomac River. Treat yourself to a snack while you cruise. Our shipboard snack bar has something for everyone, and at very affordable prices.
Delight in iconic Washington, D.C. sights from our open-air water taxi. Bring the whole family aboard and take advantage of picture-perfect photo ops at every turn! Then explore Old Town Alexandria's cool restaurants, boutique shops and beautiful architecture. When you're ready to head home avoid traffic and take the water taxi back to the Wharf.
Included / Excluded
- -Round Trip ticket from the Wharf to Old Town Alexandria
- -Beautiful waterfront views
- Food and drinks (available to purchase)
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller Accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
- Infants required to sit on laps
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Depart from 950 Wharf St SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Additional Information
Itinerary
Stop At: Potomac River
Cruise along the Potomac River
Duration: 15 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
Stop At: Potomac Riverboat Company
Wharf Water Taxi to Alexandria
Duration: 15 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
Stop At: Washington Monument
Wharf Water Taxi to Alexandria
Duration: 15 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
-Confirmation will be received at time of booking
-Wheelchair accessible
-Please arrive 20 minutes prior to departure
-Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately
-Your tour may be on the Miss Mallory or the Matthew Hayes, this is purely based on Captain's choice
-Stroller accessible
-Service animals allowed
-Near public transportation
-Infants must sit on laps
-Most travelers can participate
-This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
