DC Monuments Night Tour with 10+ Stops, National Mall, Tickets

Overview

Experience Washington DC lit up at night during this 3-Hour Guided Night Tour of the National Mall and Monuments. Make your way through the city at night via temperature-controlled coach bus, learning about sites you pass along the way. Travelers will have a chance to stop at 10 top sites for photos including the White House, US Capitol, MLK Jr Memorial, WWII Memorial, Vietnam War Memorial, & more. Enjoy the views as your route passes by 20+ additional sites such as Washington Monument, Arlington Cemetery, and many of the Smithsonians. Tour Stops: • National Archives • The U.S. Capitol • White House • Lincoln Memorial • WWII Memorial • MLK Memorial • Korean War Memorial • Lincoln Memorial • Vietnam Memorial • Vietnam Women Memorial • USMC Memorial **Cherry blossom season (typically late March-early April) also walk along and see cherry blossom trees up close. *Travelers may upgrade to include Tickets to the Washington Monument, Air & Space Museum, or African American Museum.

Itinerary

1. The National Mall

   Experience Washington DC lit up at night during this 3-Hour Guided Night Tour of the National Mall and Monuments. Make your way through the city at night via temperature-controlled coach bus, learning about sites you pass along the way. Travelers will have a chance to stop at 10 top sites for photos including the White House, US Capitol, MLK Jr Memorial, WWII Memorial, Vietnam War Memorial, & more. Enjoy the views as your route passes by 20+ additional sites such as Washington Monument, Arlington Cemetery, and many of the Smithsonians. Tour Stops: • National Archives • The U.S. Capitol • White House • Lincoln Memorial • WWII Memorial • MLK Memorial • Korean War Memorial • Lincoln Memorial • Vietnam Memorial • Vietnam Women Memorial • USMC Memorial **In December, see the holiday lights outside the White House, US Capitol, Canadian Embassy, Willard Hotel *Travelers may upgrade to include Tickets to the Washington Monument, Air & Space Museum, African American Museum, or US Capitol.

   · 1 min· Admission included

2. U.S. Capitol

   Stop outside US Capitol to explore area with guide and to take photos. See the heart of American democracy on Capitol Hill.

   · 20 min· Admission not included

3. Lincoln Memorial

   Stop at the Lincoln Memorial. Visit the majestic monument honoring President Abraham Lincoln. Take in the grand architecture, learn about its history, and capture memorable photos of the iconic statue and Reflecting Pool.

   · 15 min· Admission included

4. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

   Stop at the MLK Memorial. Discover the memorial dedicated to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., featuring the Stone of Hope and inspiring inscriptions. Your guide will share insights about his life and legacy while you take in the serene setting and photos.

   · 15 min· Admission included

5. The White House

   Stop at the White House for photos and to explore the area with your guide. See the iconic residence of the U.S. President and learn about its history and architecture while taking photos. Your guide will share stories and context about this symbol of American leadership.

   · 20 min· Admission not included

6. Tidal Basin

   See the monuments along the Tidal Basin. During Cherry blossom season (typically late March-early April) also walk along and see cherry blossom trees up close during tour.

   · 20 min

7. National Cherry Blossom Festival

   During Cherry blossom season (typically late March-early April) also walk along and see cherry blossom trees up close during tour.

   · Non-stop passage

8. National Gallery of Art

   Pass by the National Gallery of Art

   · Non-stop passage

9. U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial

   Pass by US Marine Corp Memorial

   · Non-stop passage

10. Vietnam Veterans Memorial

    Stop at the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial. Pause at this powerful tribute to those who served in the Vietnam War. Guests can walk along the Wall, locate names, and reflect while taking photos of this moving memorial.

    · 15 min

11. Korean War Veterans Memorial

    Stop at the Korean War Veterans Memorial

12. National World War II Memorial

    Photo stop at the WWII Memorial in DC

13. National Air and Space Museum

    UPGRADE: Upgrade option available during checkout to include reserved entry tickets to the National Air & Space Museum. *due to hours of operation at the attractions, tickets will be available for the next available day of travel from your night tour.

    · 1 min· Admission included

14. Washington Monument

    UPGRADE: Upgrade option available during checkout to include reserved self-guided entry tickets to the Washington Monument. *due to hours of operation at the attractions, tickets will be available for the next available day of travel from your night tour.

    · 1 min· Admission included

15. Pass by the National Archives Building

    · Non-stop passage

16. UPGRADE: Upgrade option available during checkout to include reserved entry tickets to the African American History Museum. *due to hours of operation at the attractions, tickets will be available for the next available day of travel from your night tour.

    · 1 min· Admission included

17. Photo Stop at the Nurses' Memorial

18. In the month of December, see the holiday lights throughout DC such as the Canadian Embassy lights.

    · Non-stop passage

19. Pass by the Arlington National Cemetery during your tour.

    · Non-stop passage

20. Pass by the Jefferson Memorial lit up at night.

    · Non-stop passage

How to use your ticket

Tours provided by: Signature Tours DC/DC Guided Tours (202) 498-2346, *If you have questions about your booking, such as amendments or cancellations, please contact Viator's customer support team NIGHT TOUR MEETING LOCATION Night Tours depart at 7:30 PM from 790 Pennsylvania Ave NW, located outside the National Archives Building. The tour bus will be located near the corner of 9th Street NW and Pennsylvania Ave NW. Please look for the bus labeled "Signature Tours DC" or “DC Guided Tours” upon arrival. If the bus has not arrived yet, you will see a small “Signature Tours DC” or “DC Guided Tours” sign posted on a pole next to a bench where you may wait to check in. Please arrive no later than 7:00 PM. We are unable to wait for late arrivals. IMPORTANT - ATTRACTION TICKET UPGRADES (Washington Monument, Air & Space Museum, or African American Museum) 1. Due to hours of operation at the attractions, tickets will be valid for the next available day of travel after your night tour. 2. Your attraction tickets will be valid for entry on the date and time assigned by the attraction, which will be noted on your entry ticket upon receipt. Date and time cannot be selected ahead of time, and we are unable to change the date and time assigned to you by the attraction. 3. The tour operator will send your ticket to you on the date of your scheduled night tour. Tickets will be sent to travelers via WhatsApp. If you did not provide us with a valid WhatsApp phone number during checkout, please contact us prior to your tour date. 4. Attraction Tickets are non-refundable once issued to travelers. 5. Tickets are used for self-guided entry into the attractions. Entry is not a part of the guided tour experience and is for the traveler to use independently. Metro: Yellow or Green Line available to the Archives–Navy Memorial–Penn Quarter Metro Station. We do not recommend driving, as parking is limited and traffic can be heavy. If you plan to drive, please arrive 1 hour in advanced.

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Upgrade: optional upgrade available at checkout to include reserved entry to the U.S. Capitol, Washington Monument, Air & Space Museum, or African American History Museum.
• Ticket upgrades: 1. Due to hours of operation at the attractions, tickets will be valid for the next available day of travel after your night tour. 2. Your attraction tickets will be valid for entry on the date and time assigned by the attraction, which will be noted on your entry ticket upon receipt. Date and time cannot be selected ahead of time, and we are unable to change the date and time assigned to you by the attraction. 3. The tour operator will send your ticket to you on the date of your scheduled night tour. Tickets will be sent to travelers via WhatsApp. If you did not provide us with a valid WhatsApp phone number during checkout, please contact us prior to your tour date. 4. Attraction Tickets are non-refundable once issued to travelers. 5. Tickets are used for self-guided entry into the attractions. Entry is not a part of the guided tour experience and is for the traveler to use independently.
• **Cherry blossom season (typically late March-early April) also walk along and see cherry blossom trees up close during tour. Please Note: cherry blossoms are a seasonal highlight, and when the trees are not in bloom travelers will still be able to enjoy the 10+ memorial stops and sightseeing portion of the tour without the trees. Please be advised of this when booking preferred travel date.
• **In December, see the holiday lights outside the White House, US Capitol, Canadian Embassy, & more
• Animal policy: animals are not permitted on tours.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

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

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather.

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Activity offered by Signature Tours of DC via Viator.