Washington DC Moonlight Tour by Electric Cart
Highlights
- Tour the National Mall in style
- Experience the moonlit magic of the monuments
- Admire the illuminated Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial
- Visit the iconic White House
- Be astounded by the Capitol Building
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Duration: 2 hours
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Small group experience
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Expert local guide
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All-electric transport
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Wheelchair accessible
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Stunning night views
Experience the enchantment of Washington, DC by moonlight on the electrifying Moonlight Electric Cart Tour. Step into our all-electric Red Roadsters and embark on a mesmerizing journey through the National Mall, as the moonlight illuminates the awe-inspiring monuments, the iconic White House, and the majestic Capitol Hill. This 2-hour tour takes you through the Tidal Basin, where you'll witness the Jefferson Memorial and Martin Luther King Memorial bathed in a captivating glow. Marvel at the cascading waterfalls and sculptures at the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, and be in awe of the Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial. Explore the moving Vietnam Veterans Memorial and catch a glimpse of the iconic White House, before being astounded by the grandeur of Capitol Hill. With an eco-friendly electric cart providing fresh air and stunning views, this tour guarantees an unforgettable night in the heart of the nation's capital.
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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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Washington DC's iconic monuments by moonlight in eco-friendly electric carts, guided by local experts for an unforgettable experience.
Included
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Cruise like royalty in all-electric 7-passenger Red Roadsters
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See DC’s top monuments and memorials
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Hear expert stories and local insights
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Enjoy photo stops and scenic views
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Enjoy the stunning views of Washington DC at night
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Explore with a friendly, expert local guide
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Get insider tips to plan your DC adventure
Excluded
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Tips/gratuities for your guide
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Food and drinks
Meeting Point
450 F Street NW, Washington, DC — on the side of the road next to the Judiciary Square Metro
450 F St NW, Washington, DC 20001 , United States
End Point
450 F Street NW, Washington, DC — on the side of the road next to the Judiciary Square Metro
450 F St NW, Washington, DC 20001 , United States
What to expect
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
Please arrive 10 minutes early to join our small group tour of the National Mall aboard our all-electric 7-passenger vehicle — a sustainable and efficient way to explore DC’s vast monuments.
United States Capitol
Enjoy views of the U.S. Capitol Building and its iconic dome while learning about its history and significance.
National Mall
As we cruise along the National Mall, take in sweeping views of America’s most iconic landmarks, from the Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial.
National Gallery of Art
As we pass the National Gallery of Art, admire its grand neoclassical architecture and hear about its world-class collection spanning centuries of artistic brilliance."
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Next, we pass the National Museum of Natural History, known for its iconic dome and incredible exhibits like dinosaur fossils and the Hope Diamond.
At our next stop, discover how aviation and space exploration shaped history as we pass the National Air and Space Museum, home to iconic aircraft and spacecraft.
American History Museum
At our next stop, uncover the stories behind America’s past as we pass the National Museum of American History, home to treasures like the Star-Spangled Banner and presidential artifacts
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Hear stories of resilience, culture, and triumph at our next stop as we pass the Museum of African American History and Culture, a striking symbol of Black heritage in America.
Hear stories of leadership and legacy at our next stop as we admire the towering Washington Monument, a timeless tribute to America’s first president.
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Next we will see the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, where powerful architecture and storytelling honor the memory of millions and teach the importance of human rights.
Tidal Basin
Next, we move through the major monument areas, marveling at how floodlights highlight the stately architecture, including the Jefferson and Martin Luther King Jr. Memorials glowing softly by the Tidal Basin.
Jefferson Memorial
Next we will see the Jefferson Memorial, its elegant dome and columns reflecting beautifully across the Tidal Basin as we hear stories of America’s founding ideals.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
Next we will see the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, where the towering Stone of Hope honors his legacy of justice, equality, and peaceful resistance.
Lincoln Memorial
Next we will see the Lincoln Memorial, where the grand statue and towering columns pay tribute to a president who preserved the Union and championed freedom.
Korean War Veterans Memorial
Next we will see the Korean War Veterans Memorial, where lifelike statues of soldiers silently honor the bravery and sacrifice of those who served in the 'Forgotten War.
And, finally, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
White House
Continue past Washington DC’s most famous address: the White House. Keep your camera ready to test out your night photography skills as you stop at the sites.
The White House
As we travel down iconic Pennsylvania Avenue, we pass landmarks like the Old Post Office Building, National Archives, Navy Memorial, and several historic federal buildings that shape the heart of Washington’s civic life.
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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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Please arrive as scheduled, dress appropriately for the weather, and check your messages for any updates. Since our electric carts are not heated and are open to the environment, we recommend wearing layers of clothing during colder months.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The itinerary and its order of stops are subject to change at any time. Monuments visited may change due to local road or monument closure which are beyond our control. Most travelers can participate
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This is a child-friendly tour, however, please note that all children will be charged at full adult rate due to limited seating. Our eCruisers can accommodate most types of infant seats and you are encouraged to bring your own. Children are not permitted to sit on their parent's laps. We can provide an infant seat if needed, provided you call us at least 48 hours before the tour and inform us of the age and weight of the infant.
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This is a small group experience, with each electric cart limited to a max of 7 people. Whilst we do our best to seat groups together, we aren’t able to guarantee this and at times, groups may be asked to sit on separate carts.
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This tour is priced for 1-7 people, reserving an entire small e-vehicle for private use. Should you have more than 7 people, please contact us for a price.
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This tour runs year-round and goes ahead rain or shine, unless conditions are dangerous. Cancellation decisions may be made at the meeting point. We may delay up to 30 minutes for weather to improve. Please arrive as scheduled, dress appropriately, and check messages for updates.
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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We can accommodate folding wheelchairs for guests who can transfer into the cart on their own or with assistance. Please note that there is no ramp access, and we are unable to accept motorized or non-folding wheelchairs due to vehicle limitations. Wheelchairs are not provided. If bringing your own, please let us know at the time of booking. All requests are subject to availability.
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Wheelchair accessible
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Your tour covers the National Mall in an all-electric vehicle. We're committed to reducing the environmental impact of vehicle-based tourism in Washington DC, which makes up the vast majority of tours given in this city. Make a "green" difference by seeing the Mall via electric transportation!
What our experts say
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Arrive 15 mins early to check in.
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Bring a light jacket; it can get chilly.
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Don't miss the Lincoln Memorial's illumination.
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Have your camera ready for great night shots.
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Ask your guide for local dining tips!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the illuminated wonders of Washington, DC with the Washington DC by Moonlight Electric Cart Tour. This captivating tour allows you to experience the city in a whole new light as you glide through the National Mall onboard our all-electric Red Roadsters. Prepare to be enchanted by the moonlit magic of the iconic monuments, the majestic White House, and the historic Capitol Hill.What to expect?
During this two-hour tour, you can anticipate a truly immersive experience. Your adventure begins at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial, where you'll join a small group and hop aboard our eco-friendly, open-air electric cart. As we traverse the National Mall, your knowledgeable guide will provide fascinating insights about the landmarks and their historical significance. Marvel at the breathtaking views of the Tidal Basin, where the floodlights give an ethereal glow to the Jefferson Memorial and Martin Luther King Memorial. You'll also visit iconic sites such as the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, White House, and Capitol Hill.Who is this for?
The Washington DC by Moonlight Electric Cart Tour is perfect for anyone seeking a unique and enchanting way to explore the city. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a night photography aficionado, or simply looking to create unforgettable memories, this tour is designed for you. It caters to all ages and is ideal for couples, families, solo travelers, and groups.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance of Washington, DC at night, surrounded by the illuminated beauty of its iconic landmarks. Our expert guides will bring the history and stories of these landmarks to life, making the tour not only informative but also engaging and entertaining. By choosing our eco-friendly electric cart, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy fresh air, unobstructed views, and capture incredible night photographs of the city.Good to know
Please arrive 15 minutes early at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial, and don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning sights. Throughout the tour, your guide will also point out any festivals, exhibits, demonstrations, or special events happening in the city, ensuring you make the most of your time in Washington, DC. The tour concludes at the Smithsonian complex, leaving you with plenty of recommendations and inspiration for the rest of your stay.Reviews
Previous tour participants have expressed immense satisfaction with the Washington DC by Moonlight Electric Cart Tour. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides who made the experience truly memorable. Travelers were captivated by the stunning views of the monuments bathed in moonlight and the opportunity to learn about the city's history in a fun and engaging way. Visitors highly recommend this tour for its unique perspective on Washington, DC and as a fantastic way to explore the city's must-see landmarks.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is