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Potomac River Water Taxi Round Trip

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Highlights

  • Cruise down the famous Potomac River in Washington DC.
  • See the city’s iconic landmarks along the way including the Washington Monument.
  • Hear about the history of the city and its landmarks through onboard narration.
  • Admire the city from a unique perspective on this sightseeing cruise.

Overview

See Washington DC from a unique perspective as you embark on a sightseeing cruise down the Potomac River. Departing from The Wharf, the Potomac Water Taxi service offers routes connecting The Wharf to Georgetown, Old Town Alexandria, and National Harbor, taking 25-minutes between each location.

See key landmarks and monuments along the way including the Jefferson Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, and more. The narrated cruise will provide insight into the history of the city and the landmarks you pass by. With lots of photo opportunities, enjoy the stunning views as you sit back and enjoy the ride.

Ending at The Wharf, why not go for a meal at one of the restaurants on the waterfront or do some shopping after.

Have a fantastic day exploring the waters of DC and book your tickets today!

Inclusions

  • Round-trip water taxi ride on the Potomac River
  • Narrated sightseeing cruise

Exclusions

  • Entry to attractions
  • Food and drink

Additional information

The Wharf Dock: Transit Pier, 950 Wharf St SW (Located between Blair Alley SW & 9th St SW)
Georgetown: 3100 K St NW, Washington, DC
Alexandria City Marina: 0 Cameron St, Alexandria, VA (Located behind the Torpedo Factory Art Center)
National Harbor: 145 National Plaza, National Harbor, MD

Wharf to/from Georgetown
Departs Wharf at 12:30pm, 2:30pm, 4:30pm
Departs Georgetown at 1:30pm, 3:30pm, 5:30pm

Alexandria to/from Georgetown
Departs Alexandria at 11:30am, 1:30pm, 3:30pm, 5:30pm
Departs Georgetown at 12:30pm, 2:30pm, 4:30pm, 6:30pm
Guests must present their pass at the Wharf ticket booth. On the day of the cruise, please check in at the ticket booth 20 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time and select your departure and return time.
Pass and photo identification is required to check in. Pass must be redeemed at the ticket booth prior to boarding for each ride.
Once booked, tickets are non-refundable. Customers have up to 12 months from the date of purchase to take the tour.