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1 Day Self-Guided Tour Washington DC Monument and the Museum

Washington, US
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1 Day Self-Guided Tour Washington DC Monument and the Museum

Washington, US
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the historic and cultural treasures of Washington DC with our 1 Day Self-Guided Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant atmosphere as you explore iconic landmarks like the US Capitol Building, the National World War II Memorial, and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial. Discover the fascinating exhibits at renowned museums such as the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, the National Air and Space Museum, and the National Gallery of Art. Be captivated by the beauty of the cherry blossoms and pay your respects at the solemn Vietnam Veterans Memorial. With a total duration of 600 to 720 minutes, this tour promises an immersive and awe-inspiring experience. Don't miss out on the chance to explore the heart of America's capital city and create memories that will last a lifetime.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 10 hours - 12 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Self Guided Experience
  • Visit iconic landmarks like the US Capitol Building
  • Explore the National Museum of American History
  • Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Cherry Blossom Festival
  • Learn about African American history at the National Museum
  • Experience the solemnity of Arlington National Cemetery
  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Arlington National Cemetery and White House is outside visit only

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Introduction

Immerse yourself in the rich history and iconic landmarks of the United States with the 1 Day Self-Guided Tour Washington DC Monument and the Museum. This tour offers an unforgettable journey through the heart of the nation's capital, allowing you to explore famous sites like the US Capitol Building, the National World War II Memorial, the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, and many more.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to experience the sheer grandeur and historical significance of Washington DC's most famous landmarks. Marvel at the architectural marvels, learn about the diverse cultures and stories behind each monument, and capture stunning photographs that capture the essence of America's past and present.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone who enjoys exploring history and culture. Whether you're a history buff, a photography enthusiast, or simply a curious traveler, this tour offers something for everyone. Families, individuals, and groups can all embark on this self-guided adventure and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Why book this?

By booking this tour, you gain the freedom and flexibility to explore at your own pace. With a self-guided itinerary, you can spend as much time as you desire at each location, allowing you to truly soak up the atmosphere and discover hidden gems along the way. Plus, with the inclusion of iconic landmarks like the US Capitol Building and the Lincoln Memorial, you'll have the opportunity to witness firsthand the historical events that have shaped America.

Good to know

Before embarking on this tour, it's important to note that there is a significant amount of walking involved. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. Additionally, some attractions may have specific entry requirements or limited access, so it's advisable to check ahead and plan accordingly. To optimize your experience, consider starting the tour early to avoid crowds and maximize your time at each site.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the 1 Day Self-Guided Tour Washington DC Monument and the Museum have raved about its immersive nature and the convenience of exploring at their own pace. Many have praised the knowledgeable guides and the opportunity to learn about America's history in an engaging and interactive way. Visitors have also appreciated the variety of attractions included in the tour, allowing them to create a well-rounded understanding of Washington DC's cultural and historical significance. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with travelers often describing this tour as a must-do for anyone visiting the nation's capital.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Go Inside the National Museum. Learn about African American History and take photos

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

Go Inside the Smithsonian National Museum. Read and Learn about the History of Dinausor and take photo's.

National Air and Space Museum

Visit the National Air and Space Museum and Read about the first plane.

National Museum of the American Indian

The National Museum of the American Indian is a museum in the United States devoted to the culture of the indigenous peoples of the Americas. It is part of the Smithsonian Institution group of museums and research centers. The museum has three facilities

United States Botanic Garden

The United States Botanic Garden is a botanical garden on the grounds of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C., near Garfield Circle. The Botanic Garden is supervised by Congress through the Architect of the Capitol, who is responsible for maintaining the grounds of the United States Capitol.

National Gallery of Art

The National Gallery of Art, and its attached Sculpture Garden, is a national art museum in Washington, D.C., United States, located on the National Mall, between 3rd and 9th Streets, at Constitution Avenue NW. Open to the public and free of charge, the museum was privately established in 1937 for the American people by a joint resolution of the United States Congress. Andrew W. Mellon donated a substantial art collection and funds for construction. The core collection includes major works of art donated by Paul Mellon, Ailsa Mellon Bruce, Lessing J. Rosenwald, Samuel Henry Kress, Rush Harrison Kress, Peter Arrell Browne Widener, Joseph E. Widener, and Chester Dale. The Gallery's collection of paintings, drawings, prints, photographs, sculpture, medals, and decorative arts traces the development of Western Art from the Middle Ages to the present, including the only painting by Leonardo da Vinci in the Americas and the largest mobile created by Alexander Calder.

The National Archives Museum

These three documents, known collectively as the Charters of Freedom, have secured the rights of the American people for more than two and a quarter centuries and are considered instrumental to the founding and philosophy of the United State

U.S. Capitol Visitor Center

The United States Capitol, often called The Capitol or the Capitol Building, is the seat of the United States Congress, the legislative branch of the federal government. It is located on Capitol Hill at the eastern end of the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Though no longer at the geographic center of the federal district, the Capitol forms the origin point for the street-numbering system of the district as well as its four quadrants.

The White House

The White House is the official residence and workplace of the president of the United States. It is located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C., and has been the residence of every U.S. president since John Adams in 1800.[3] The term "White House" is often used as a metonym for the president and his advisers. Outside of the white house only.

Washington Monument

Visit World War 2 memorial and Monuments World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a global conflict that lasted from 1939 to 1945. The vast majority of the world's countries, including all of the great powers, fought as part of two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis

Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

As America pauses to honour Dr Martin Luther King Jr's legacy, experts say his fight against poverty and inequality is still just as relevant today as it was during the US civil rights movement.

Thomas Jefferson Memorial

The Jefferson Statue, standing 19 feet tall atop its pedestal, is surrounded by columns, quotes from Jefferson and the coffered ceiling above. NPSphoto by AnthonyDeYoung

National Cherry Blossom Festival

Enjoy food, fun, culture, and entertainment throughout Washington, DC, during one of the world's great celebrations of spring.

2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW

"In this temple, as in the hearts of the people for whom he saved the Union, the memory of Abraham Lincoln is enshrined forever." Beneath these words, the 16th president of the United States sits immortalized in marble as an enduring symbol of unity, strength, and wisdom.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

It's the most-visited memorial on the National Mall in Washington, attracting more than 5 million people each year – the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. The most prominent feature of the memorial is a massive wall that lists the names of the more than 58,000 servicemen and women who lost their lives during the Vietnam War. The memorial also features the Three Servicemen statue, the Vietnam Women's Memorial, the In Memory plaque, and a flagpole with an etching of the insignia of what were then the country's five military branches.

Korean War Veterans Memorial

Freedom Is Not Free" At the Korean War Veterans Memorial, "Our nation honors her sons and daughters who answered the call to defend a country they never knew and a people they never met

Marine Corps Marathon

The Battle of Iwo Jima (19 February – 26 March 1945) was a major battle in which the United States Marine Corps (USMC) and United States Navy (USN) landed on and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) during World War II. The American invasion, designated Operation Detachment, had the purpose of capturing the island with its two airfields: South Field and Central Field.

Arlington National Cemetery

Arlington National Cemetery is one of two national cemeteries run by the United States Army. Nearly 400,000 people are buried in its 639 acres (259 ha) in Arlington, Virginia. There are about 30 funerals conducted on weekdays and 7 held on Saturday. The other Army cemetery is in Washington, D.C. and is called the U.S. Soldiers' and Airmen's Home National Cemetery. All other national cemeteries are run by the National Cemetery System of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Outside visit only.

Admission Not Included

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