Bike and Roll Washington DC

March 1 through May 23 - Spring
May 24 through August 24 - Summer
August 25 through December 1 -Fall
Hours vary slightly with the seasons

Our most comprehensive tour! Make the most of your visit to Washington with the Capital Sites guided bike tour. Learn the fascinating history behind the city’s monuments, museums, and other sites from the seat of a 21-speed comfort mountain bike. The Capital Sites tour visits the most popular sites of the National Mall, including the Lincoln Memorial, White House, Washington Monument, Supreme Court, Union Station, the Capitol, and more. Plus, get the latest information on Smithsonian exhibits, special events, and other local insider tips from your safety-conscious and entertaining guide.

• Inclusions: guided tour includes hybrid comfort bike rental, helmet, snack, and bottled water
• Availability: offered daily in Summer, Thursday – Tuesday during Spring and Fall
• Time: 10am to 1pm (please arrive at 9:45am for check-in)
• Location: Tour begins and ends at The Old Post Office Pavilion – 12th Street NW, between Pennsylvania and Constitution Avenue
• Black–out dates: no tours on July 4th or from December through February

There’s no better way to spend an evening in Washington than our Sites @ Nite Tour. Experience Washington on two wheels when the monuments are less crowded, the air is cooler, and the views are magnificent. This tour is an efficient yet leisurely way to explore the monuments and memorials around the National Mall and Potomac Tidal Basin. Riders are equipped with reflective vests and safety lights, and families are welcome. Departure times vary with the season, and are approximately one hour before dusk.

• Inclusions: guided tour includes hybrid comfort bike rental, helmet, snack, bottled water, safety lights, and reflective vest
• Availability: season runs April 1 through October 25
          offered Tuesday, Friday and Saturday evenings from April 1 – May 23 (spring) starts at 6:30pm
          offered Monday – Saturday evenings May 24 – August 24 (summer) starts at 7:00pm
          Tuesday, Friday and Saturday evenings August 25 – October 25 (fall) starts at 6:30pm
• Time: 6:30pm – 9:30pm in the spring and fall; 7:00pm – 10:00pm in the summer (please arrive 15 minutes prior to tour start for check – in)
• Location: Tour begins and ends at The Old Post Office Pavilion – 12th Street NW, between Pennsylvania and Constitution Avenue
• Black-out dates: no tours on July 4th or from November through March

Great for families! Every seat is a window seat on a guided Bike the Sites tour! Experience Washington’s monuments up close and personal with this easy 3 hr tour – it’s the best way to see Washington. The Monuments Tour explores the monuments and memorials around the National Mall and Potomac Tidal Basin - including the new WWII memorial, Vietnam War memorial, and Jefferson, Lincoln, FDR memorials, and more…

• Inclusions: guided tour includes hybrid comfort bike rental, helmet, snack, and bottled water
• Availability: offered daily in Summer; daily except Wednesdays in Spring and Fall
• Time: 2:30pm – 5:30pm (please arrive by 2:15 for check-in)
• Location: Tour begins and ends at The Old Post Office Pavilion – 12th Street NW, between Pennsylvania and Constitution Avenue
• Black-out dates: no tours on July 4th or from December through February

Valid until: Jan 31, 2009

Explore the Washington area on two wheels, with your own itinerary and schedule. Take your bike to a Smithsonian museum, cycle along the Potomac River, or head to one of the area's extensive bike trails. Rentals are available daily.

• Inclusions: Bike rental includes hybrid comfort bike rental, helmet, handlebar bag, lock, bike tube, and pump.
• Schedule: Season runs March 1 through December 1
• Location: Anytime after 9:00am, from The Old Post Office Pavilion – 12th Street NW, between Pennsylvania and Constitution Avenue
• Return: Return at least 15 minutes before closing time (5pm, or later during the summer)

Valid until: Jan 31, 2009

Mobility scooters make Washington, DC accessible to everyone. Travel easily to the monuments and memorials, inside Smithsonian Museums, and anywhere else you want to go. Rentals offered daily!

• Inclusions: Mobility Scooter, power cord, and city map
• Duration: Day long rental (open to close)
• Schedule: Season runs March 1 through December 1
• Location: Pick up any time during regular operating hours from The Old Post Office Pavilion – 12th Street NW, between Pennsylvania and Constitution Avenue
• Return: Return same day during regular operating hours to The Old Post Office Pavilion

Valid until: Jan 31, 2009

Wheelchairs are the lightest solution to mobility assistance needs. They are easily collapsible and small enough to fit in the trunks of most cars. Day long rentals available!

• Inclusions: Wheelchair and city map
• Schedule: Season runs March 1 through December 1
• Location: Pick up any time during regular operating hours from The Old Post Office Pavilion – 12th Street NW, between Pennsylvania and Constitution Avenue
• Return: Return same day during regular operating hours to The Old Post Pavilion