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DC Mall w/ Washington Monument Ticket Exclusive Guided Tour

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Experience the history and grandeur of the United States on this exclusive guided walking tour through Washington DC's National Mall and Memorials. Led by one of our young expert guides, you will embark on a 2.5-hour journey, exploring iconic sites such as the White House, Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Korean War Veterans Memorial, National World War II Memorial, and the Washington Monument. Discover the stories behind these monuments and memorials, learning about the wars and presidents that have shaped the nation. Along the way, you'll be captivated by the intricate symbolism woven into these structures and have plenty of opportunities to snap memorable photos. Don't miss this unforgettable evening activity for your private group, immersing yourself in the rich history of the United States.

About this experience

Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
Admission Not Included
2 hours 30 minutes
Suitable for 1-12 Participants
Private Tour, Small Group Tour
Guided Experience

Highlights

Explore DC's iconic sites and monuments
Learn the history of the nation's capital
See the infamous White House
Experience the grand Lincoln Memorial
Visit the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Included

Tour guide exclusively for you (does not apply if you choose "save! book semi-private" option)
Entry ticket to the washington monument. this portion will be unguided, you can explore on your own.
Tour will run, rain or shine
Guided walking tour
Duration 2.5 hours

Not included

Tour price does not include hotel pickup or drop-off (we recommend uber or taxi)
Tour price does not include gratuities (optional)
The washington monument will be unguided, you can explore on your own.

More about this experience

Introduction

Indulge in a captivating journey through Washington DC’s iconic landmarks with the DC National Mall & Memorials Exclusive Guided Walking Tour. This 2.5-hour experience offers a fascinating insight into the wars and presidents that have shaped the United States. Led by one of our young expert guides, this tour is the perfect evening activity for your private group. Get ready for an unforgettable exploration of the nation's capital.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to embark on a journey that spans 150 minutes of awe-inspiring history and incredible architecture. Beginning at Lafayette Park, located at 16th St and H St NW, your adventure will take you through the National Mall, where you will witness the splendor of the White House firsthand. Capture the essence of American history as you explore the impressive monuments and memorials that grace the National Mall, paying homage to figures like George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Our engaging guide will unravel the stories behind these iconic structures and share the intricate symbolism within them, providing unique photo opportunities along the way.

Who is this for?

The DC National Mall & Memorials Exclusive Guided Walking Tour is designed for anyone with an appetite for discovery, history, and culture. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a traveler eager to explore America's heritage, or an inquisitive individual seeking a deeper understanding of Washington DC, this tour is ideal for you. We welcome guests of all ages, inviting families, couples, and solo travelers to join us on this immersive experience.

Why book this?

Embarking on the DC National Mall & Memorials Exclusive Guided Walking Tour grants you an unparalleled opportunity to unravel the rich tapestry of American history. With a passionate and knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain a profound understanding of the nation's capital and its significance throughout the years. Capture breathtaking photos in front of iconic structures like the White House, Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Korean War Veterans Memorial, National World War II Memorial, and the Washington Monument.

Good to know

For your convenience, this tour offers a meeting point at Lafayette Park, ensuring easy access for all participants. The total duration of the tour is 2.5 hours, providing ample time to immerse yourself in the history and beauty of each stop along the way. Remember to bring your camera to capture the stunning scenery and memorable moments throughout the tour.

Reviews

Previous guests have praised the DC National Mall & Memorials Exclusive Guided Walking Tour, noting that it offers a unique and informative exploration of Washington DC's rich history. Visitors have expressed their appreciation for the knowledgeable guides who bring the monuments and memorials to life with captivating storytelling. Many reviewers have found the tour to be both entertaining and educational, making it a must-do experience for those visiting the nation's capital.

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How long before the event do I need to book?

You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Is an adult required for the booking?

At least one adult or senior required per booking

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Your Itinerary

National Mall

Washington DC has a vast collection of outdoor monuments in addition to its stellar museums. This tour is the best way to see DC’s iconic sites, including the White House. We’ll explore the history of the nation’s capital as well as the monuments and memorials of the National Mall that feature figures like George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Your engaging guide will share the stories about the major players and events in American history that have earned memorials on the Mall, including the Korean War, World War II, and Vietnam. They’ll even divulge the intricate symbolism woven into these structures. You’ll be treated to many photo opportunities along the way, so keep your camera handy.

White House

During this tour you will be able to see the infamous White House, the official residence and workplace of the president of the United States. It has been the residence of every U.S president since John Adams in 1800.

Admission Not Included

Lincoln Memorial

You will also see the grand Lincoln Memorial, a monument which was constructed to honor President Abraham Lincoln, the 16th United States president. The monument towers over the Reflecting Pool, in the western end of the National Mall.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

You will pass by the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, a 2-acre national memorial which pays tribute to the members of the U.S Armed Forces who fought in the Vietnam War and were killed or missing in action. The memorial is made up of three separate parts: the Three Soldiers statue, the Vietnam Women’s Memorial and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial War, considered the most popular feature.

Korean War Veterans Memorial

Another memorial you will come across is the Korean War Veterans Memorial. Dedicated on July 27, 1995, the memorial honors the 5.8 million Americans who served in the U.S armed services during the three-year period of the Korean War.

National World War II Memorial

You will also see the National World War II Memorial, a memorial of national significance which commemorates the Americans who served in the U.S armed forces during WW2 and all who supported the war effort from home, The Second World War is the only 20th Century event commemorated on the National Mall’s central axis.

Washington Monument

During your tour you will also see what is known as the Washington Monument, an obelisk built to commemorate George Washington, the first President of the United States.

Admission Not Included

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
It is imperative that you provide us with guests MOBILE PHONE NUMBER (including country code)
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Notes: The tour route may be affected by national celebrations. When this occurs, we will provide guests with an alternative route still being able to see all the highlights on the tour. In these cases we are unable to provide refunds or discounts. No large bags or suitcases are allowed during this tour. We recommend comfortable shoes, a bottle of water, umbrella in case of rain and hat during summer. Due to increased security measures at many attractions some can’t be visited from the inside.
the Washington Monument is Entry Ticket ONLY. UNGUIDED, you can explore on your own.

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