Overview
Highlights
- Learn the stories behind America’s most iconic landmarks
- Explore the Lincoln, Vietnam, Korean War, World War 2 and MLK Memorials
- Take in sweeping skyline views of the city from Arlington Ridge
- See DC’s must-visit memorials beautifully lit at night
- Capture unforgettable photos of DC’s glowing monuments
Full description
Nothing is more magical or memorable than exploring the illuminated monuments of Washington DC at Night on a guided walking tour. Includes an unforgettable panoramic view of DC from an overlook.
Experience the magic of Washington DC on this 2-hour walking tour that explores the major monuments when they are at their most spectacular – illuminated at night.
Start with a magical panoramic view of DC’s skyline and historic monuments from Arlington Ridge. Then cross the scenic Potomac River on Arlington Memorial Bridge, with views of the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on the bank of the river.
Your expert guide will lead you through iconic memorials - the Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Korean War Veterans Memorial, and World War II Memorials- sharing fascinating stories and historical insights that bring each memorial to life.
Be transfixed by the Lincoln Memorial and Washington Memorial shimmering in the massive Reflection Pool. Take in views of the illuminated Washington Monument, Jefferson Memorial, and Capitol Building. End the tour at the somber Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, located beside the Tidal Basin.
This tour is perfect for photographers, couples, and first-time visitors. Let the expert guide show you the best spots to take your photos, and enjoy a quiet, intimate perspective of the city that you won’t get during the busy daytime hours.
Duration
Small group tour: 1.5 Hours
Private tour: 2 Hours and 45 minutes
Important information
This tour operates in all weather conditions, so please dress accordingly
The walking tour covers about 2.2 miles and is not suitable for people with mobility issues.
Stroller accessible although there are steps at the Lincoln and WW2 Memorials.
Pets are allowed
Not Wheelchair Accessible
No Alcohol or Large Bags.
Minors (17 or under) must be accompanied by an adult (18+)
Please note that the private tour requires a minimum of 2 people.
Includes
- Guide
Not included
- Tickets
- Transport
Location
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