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3-Hour DC "Monuments By Night" Guided Sightseeing Bus Tour

3-Hour DC "Monuments By Night" Guided Sightseeing Bus Tour

Overview

D.C. is a fascinating city, but at night and under the stars, it’s magical. Tour your favorite monuments and memorials all lit up with our experienced guide for 3 unforgettable hours. In the spring and summer, you’ll hopefully catch a beautiful sunset with an iconic location such as the Capitol or the Washington Monument as your backdrop. Then watch as the lights come up all over the city on favorites like the White House and Lincoln Memorial. In the fall and winter, you’ll be able to see the city at its glowing best right from the start and even catch the seasonal holiday lights from November-January.It’s just the right blend of time riding and walking and you’ll visit all the most famous DC nighttime sights while hearing all about the Nation’s Capital from our personable and entertaining live guide. If you’ve never been to DC before, a night tour is an absolute must. If you’ve been here before, there's a reason so many people want to do it again.

City: Washington DC

Wed 20 Nov

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Starting at $62.00

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Wed 20 Nov

Starting at $62.00

Make a reservation

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What's Included

Experience a moonlit tour of Washington DC for a unique experience

Fully Narrated Tour

Professional Tour Guide that stays with you through out tour, and walks you through the sites

Pass by top DC Sites and Memorials and Arlington Cemetery

Complimentary Bottled Water

Photo Stops at 10 Top Attractions including White House, MLK Memorial, US Capitol & Lincoln Memorial

3-Hour Washington DC "Monuments By Night" Guided Night-Time Sightseeing Tour

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Guests may choose to stay on the bus at any stop as desired or ask the tour guide how to modify the amount of walking at any stop.
There will be standing and walking during this tour. Please wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather as much of the tour is outdoors. Umbrellas and layers are recommended.
Face masks required for travellers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Face masks provided for travellers
Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
Gear/equipment sanitised between use
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
Guides required to regularly wash hands

What To Expect

U.S. Capitol

Get great pictures outside the beautiful and iconic U.S. Capitol as the sun goes down and the lights come up!

White House

See and photograph the exterior of one of the world's most famous residences and hear the amazing history that goes with it.

National World War II Memorial

Visit this spectacular spot honoring the 16 million Americans who served in history's most cataclysmic war!

Jefferson Memorial

Catch the Tidal Basin in all of its nighttime glory along with the memorial to one of our most accomplished and interesting Presidents.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

See the dramatic memorial to the legendary civil rights leader in its lovely Tidal Basin setting with beautiful trees and views.

Korean War Veterans Memorial

Visit this stunning memorial to the U.S. and U.N. troops who served in one of history's most misunderstood conflicts.

Lincoln Memorial

Experience the majestic beauty of the Reflecting Pool, the National Mall and arguably the most famous of all of DC's attractions honoring Abraham Lincoln.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

View the world-famous "Wall" including the Women's Memorial built to tell the complicated, often heartbreaking story of this unforgettable conflict.

U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial

See the so-called Iwo Jima Memorial and its famed figures raising the flag with stunning views of the city - honoring the USMC and its many sacrifices.

Show 6 more stops

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Reviews (1000)

Angie_N

Apr 2022

Ellen was a wealth of information! She is obviously passionate about Washington and was amazing!! Highly recommended

Response from Host

Apr 2022

Thank you for joining us on the night tour. We're also glad you did! Your guide is always pleased to know that your needs are met. Zuma

Shawnna_M

Apr 2022

Chris and Sally did a wonderful job sharing the history of DC in a fun and entertaining way. Sally was great at giving photo tips so you could make the most of your tour. Highly recommend!

Response from Host

Apr 2022

Thank you for rating your tour as excellent. Your driver's job is to take you to the sites safely and comfortably and your guide's to fill you in in an informative and entertaining way. Zuma

Paula_W

Apr 2022

The monuments are beautiful lit up at night and our tour guide was very knowledgeable, she added a lot of interesting detail and answered lots of questions. My kids are 10 and 14 and were a bit bored and tired by the end of the trip, which ran about 15-20 minutes longer than expected.

Response from Host

Apr 2022

thank you so much for thinking it was a fun tour. Your guide tries to do her best to make sure that your needs are met. Sorry, we wish we would've kept your young ones engaged for the duration of the tour. Zuma