Washington, D.C.: Monuments & Memorials Day Tour

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Explore D.C.’s iconic landmarks in a comfortable, climate-controlled van. Capture photos and enjoy stories at each stop with a licensed guide.

Highlights

  • Savor the feeling of discovery at D.C.’s most iconic memorials and monuments
  • Travel in comfort with a climate-controlled van and small group size
  • Capture memorable photos at the White House, Capitol, and more
  • Listen to insightful stories from a licensed local guide at each stop
  • Enjoy flexible time to explore each landmark at your own pace

Description

Experience Washington, D.C.’s most celebrated monuments and memorials in a relaxed, small-group setting. Travel in a climate-controlled van, guided by a knowledgeable local who brings the city’s history to life. With a maximum of 12 guests, you’ll enjoy a more personal and flexible tour, allowing for extra time at each site compared to larger groups. Your journey begins with a stop for photos at the White House, followed by a drive past Ford’s Theater. Step out to explore the WWII Memorial, then continue to the Thomas Jefferson Memorial, where you’ll have time to admire its neoclassical architecture and serene Tidal Basin views. Next, visit the FDR Memorial, reflecting on pivotal moments in American history, before heading to the inspiring MLK Memorial. Pause at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and the Lincoln Memorial, both powerful tributes to the nation’s past. The tour also includes the Korean War Memorial, offering a moment for quiet reflection. Conclude with a photo stop at the US Capitol Building, the heart of American democracy. At each stop, you’ll have 10–20 minutes to walk around, take photos, and absorb the atmosphere. Complimentary audio commentary is available to stream on your device, providing deeper insights into each landmark. The tour ends at the starting point, leaving you in a central location to continue exploring D.C. at your own pace.

Includes

Climate-controlled van transport Licensed tour guide Audio commentary link

Important Information

  • Bring your own headphones for audio commentary. Children (age 12 and under) Must Be Accompanied by a Parent or Guardian. Infants and Toddlers Are Not Charged When Seated on Parents Lap. Although You Will Be Driven to Each Site, Exploring Each Site Will Require a Substantial Amount of Walking. Disclaimer: We Endeavor to Visit Each Site As Described. However, Due to Security, Road Closures and Events in the Nations Capital, Access to One or More Sites May be Limited or Unavailable.

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