National Mall & Memorials walking tour
Highlights
- See iconic monuments up close
- Entertaining guide with hidden secrets
- Walk through National Mall at night
- Visit famous memorials and monuments
- End at Lincoln Memorial with guide
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Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
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E-voucher included
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Free cancellation
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Hand sanitiser available
Experience the magic of Washington DC with the National Mall & Memorials walking tour. Explore the iconic sights of the National Mall, including the Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials, White House, and more. Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories and hidden secrets as you stroll through America's front yard at night. Get up close to DC's famous monuments and memorials, such as the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and Korean War Veterans Memorial. With inclusions like an e-voucher and guided walking tour, this is an unforgettable experience for you and your loved ones. Don't miss out on this classic Washington walk that brings the past, present, and future together in a captivating way.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the iconic National Mall with a guided walking tour, uncovering the rich history and stunning memorials of Washington DC.
Included
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Guided tour
Excluded
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Tips
Meeting Point
Meet your guide on the southwest corner of 15th St. and Constitution Ave. NW (the corner closest to the Washington Monument). Look for your guide with the DC by Foot logo.
2 15th St NW, Washington, DC 20024
What to expect
Begin your tour at the iconic Washington Monument. As you stand in its shadow, your guide will share fascinating stories about its history and significance in American culture. Enjoy the panoramic views of the National Mall stretching out before you.
Visit the World War II Memorial, a poignant tribute to the soldiers who fought in the war. Explore the beautiful fountains and stunning architecture while your guide shares stories of courage and sacrifice from this pivotal period in history.
Stroll along the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, a serene body of water that perfectly frames the Lincoln Memorial. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and picturesque views as your guide points out interesting landmarks along the way.
Pause at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, a solemn and powerful tribute to those who served in the Vietnam War. Take a moment to reflect at the black granite wall inscribed with the names of over 58,000 fallen soldiers.
Visit the Korean War Veterans Memorial, where stainless steel statues stand in silent salute to the soldiers of the Korean War. Your guide will recount tales of bravery and resilience from this often-overlooked conflict.
Conclude your tour at the majestic Lincoln Memorial. Stand before the colossal statue of Abraham Lincoln and take in the breathtaking views of the National Mall. Your guide will share insights into Lincoln's legacy and the memorial's role in American history.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Free cancellation
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Tour requires a 2 person minimum per booking
What our experts say
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Start at the Washington Monument.
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Visit nearby museums for more insights.
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Bring water; it can be a long walk.
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Check the weather; dress accordingly.
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Consider dining at the nearby Old Ebbitt Grill.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the rich history and iconic landmarks of Washington DC with the National Mall & Memorials walking tour. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the National Mall, known as “America’s front yard”, where you will discover the stories and secrets behind the city's most famous monuments.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through the heart of the National Mall, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will regale you with tales of the past. Marvel at the grandeur of the White House, pay tribute at the WWII Memorial, and reflect at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. This tour promises an unforgettable exploration of DC's most renowned memorials and monuments, including the Lincoln and Jefferson memorials.Who is this for?
This walking tour is perfect for history buffs, families, and friends looking to delve into the captivating history of Washington DC. Whether you are a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour offers something for everyone who appreciates the significance of these iconic landmarks.Why book this?
Embark on a journey through time as you explore the National Mall and its famous memorials. Gain a deeper understanding of the history and significance of these landmarks, all while enjoying the company of a knowledgeable guide who will bring these sites to life with engaging stories and insights.Good to know
As you embark on this walking tour, be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring along a camera to capture the beauty of the National Mall and its monuments. Remember to meet your guide at the designated location near the Washington Monument to start your adventure through DC's historic landmarks.Reviews
Travelers rave about the National Mall & Memorials walking tour, praising the informative guides and the opportunity to explore these iconic landmarks up close. Visitors appreciate the chance to learn about the history and significance of each memorial while enjoying a leisurely walk through the heart of Washington DC. Book your tour today and uncover the stories behind America's most famous monuments.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is