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City Cruises DC: Scenic Buffet Lunch Cruise

4.0(471)Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 471 reviews2 hFree cancellationBy City Cruises
City Cruises DC: Scenic Buffet Lunch Cruise

About this activity

With the sunshine reflecting off the Potomac River, there’s no better place to enjoy an afternoon in Washington, D.C. than aboard a City Cruises lunch cruise. Treat yourself to an onboard historical tour of some of the most iconic landmarks in the country like Old Town Alexandria, the National Harbor, and the Washington Monument, as you sample creative dishes from our lunch buffet menu.

2-hour cruise on the Potomac River

Delicious lunch buffet with freshly prepared entrees, salads, and desserts

The best views of the Washington Monument and other iconic Washington, D.C. sights

Onboard entertainment with DJ music

Unlimited coffee, hot tea, and iced tea

What's included

  • ✓Buffet menu
  • ✓DJ Music
  • ✓2-hour lunch (or brunch) cruise
  • ✓Tax and fees
  • ✓Coffee and tea

Not included

  • ✕Other drinks (not listed in Inclusions)
  • ✕Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • ✕Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

  • Pier 4 • 580 Water Street SW • Washington, DC 20024 Please arrive at the meeting point early – boarding begins 45 minutes prior to departure.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please Note: Although we offer children 3 years old and under free admission, please enter how many children are attending in the field provided, so that we can accommodate them on the cruise.
  • The ships feature cabaret-style seating. The majority of the tables accommodate 4 to 8 people and guests are sometimes seated with other parties. Please understand that we cannot guarantee specific seating on the deck
  • Seating is only guaranteed together for the number of tickets confirmed on this voucher. Reservations may not be combined.
  • A valid photo ID for all participating guests is required at check-in
  • Dress code: we encourage casual attire that is informal and comfortable (khakis, nice jeans, dresses, casual button-up shirts/blouses)
  • Boarding begins 45 minutes prior to departure. Guests must arrive early, as late arrivals will likely miss the boat.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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