DC: White House, National Mall and Lincoln Memorial Tour

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Immerse yourself in the history and majestic memorials that have made the National Mall a must-see in Washington, DC on a guided tour. See the White House, Lafayette Park, Lincoln Memorial, and more.

Highlights

  • Stand in awe of the memorials and monuments that grace Washington DC
  • Get close to the White House with exterior views from the north and south sides
  • Follow your guide along the wide, tree-lined boulevards of the National Mall
  • Visit the World War II Memorial and Washington Memorial, among others
  • Take a moment of quiet reflection at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

Description

Explore the National Mall, marvel at the Lincoln Memorial, and immerse yourself in the unforgettable stories behind these world-famous landmarks—a must-see experience for any visitor to the nation’s capital. Explore Washington DC’s most iconic landmarks on this expertly guided walking tour, packed with history and photo-worthy moments. Starting at Lafayette Park near the Andrew Jackson statue, your guide will lead you to top sights, including exterior views of the White House from both the north and south sides. Hear fascinating facts about US presidents and snap photos in front of the National Christmas Tree (in season) as you stroll through The Ellipse park. Next, venture onto the National Mall, where you'll discover key monuments like the Washington Monument, World War II Memorial, and Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Your guide will share the rich history behind each site as you take in the impressive surroundings. Conclude the 2.5-hour tour at the Lincoln Memorial, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool and the National Mall. This unforgettable vantage point offers the perfect spot to wrap up your visit to the nation’s capital. Perfect for history buffs, photographers, and those eager to experience the heart of Washington DC, this tour is a must-do.

Includes

Local guide Walking tour

Important Information

  • Please wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves a fair amount of walking, including over uneven surfaces, cobblestones, hills, inclines, declines and stairs. Participants should be in good health - consult first with your doctor if you have any medical condition or are not used to regular exercise. Wheelchairs, motorised scooters or any other device to assist mobility are not recommended, as we cannot guarantee: that all footpaths/sidewalks/curbs will have suitable compliant ramps. Operates in all weather conditions. Anybody under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by somebody aged 18 years or older.

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