Union Station
Washington DC, USA
Union Station is a historic railroad terminal built in the Beaux-Arts style, opened in 1907. Its grand architecture features a soaring main hall with a vaulted skylight and intricate mosaic tiles, positioning it as an architectural landmark and a key transportation hub in Washington, D.C. The station serves Amtrak, regional trains, and the Washington Metro, making it busy with travelers and commuters.
Spend time exploring the shops and eateries within the station's expansive concourse, particularly by the large dining options near the steps. The Capitol Building is a short walk away, along with other key sites such as the National Gallery of Art. The station radiates a sense of history, especially on weekdays when the hustle of passengers mingles with the echoes of its past.
See it on a tour
Tours that visit Union Station
Hand-picked experiences that include Union Station on the itinerary — with what real travellers said after going.
Monuments by moonlight tour in Washington DC by trolley
4.6· 4064 reviewsFrom ₹5,873Two-hour narrated trolley tour through Washington DC's illuminated monuments, with departures from Union Station or the Washington Welcome Center.
“Smiley, our guide, brought a fun and knowledgeable vibe to the tour. It was an excellent way to experience the city, and it was nice to have the opportunity to get off the vehicle and explore some sites on foot.”— Andrew_W on the Monuments by moonlight tour in Washington DC by trolley tour
Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour of Washington DC with 15 Stops
4.1· 2697 reviewsFrom ₹5,383Ninety minutes of flexible touring — see key landmarks like the White House and Lincoln Memorial, hopping off at any of the 15 stops along the route.
“The tour was fantastic, covering all the key locations in DC, and the hop-on/off points were easy to locate. Our final guide, Everett, was excellent, combining humor with informative commentary. We've already suggested this tour to our friends.”— Alla_G on the Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour of Washington DC with 15 Stops tour
Hop-on hop-off bus tour of Washington DC and Arlington Cemetery
3.5· 3918 reviewsFrom ₹4,320Flexible hop-on hop-off bus tour with 18 stops through DC and audio tours of Arlington Cemetery, Tidal Basin, and Georgetown.
“I journeyed with my 81-year-old father, who uses a walker. The staff went above and beyond to assist us and addressed all our inquiries. I would happily take these tours repeatedly.”— Michelle_B on the Hop-on hop-off bus tour of Washington DC and Arlington Cemetery tour
Visiting Washington DC?
Stay with Rovostays
Hand-picked, verified serviced apartments — concierge always included.