DC Monuments night tour with 10 stops and cherry blossoms
Overview
See illuminated memorials, landmarks and seasonal blooms after dark.
Highlights
- There's a chance to view the cherry blossoms under evening lights
- You'll visit landmarks, including the Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument at night
- The tour offers a unique perspective of DC's memorials without daytime crowds
- Your guide will share the history and significance of each monument
- You'll see 10 iconic monuments beautifully illuminated after dark
Embark on a magical 3-hour guided night tour of Washington DC, where you'll witness the National Mall and Monuments beautifully illuminated. Traverse the city in a comfortable, temperature-controlled coach bus, soaking up knowledge about the landmarks you pass by. You'll have the opportunity to pause at 10 prime locations, including the White House, US Capitol, MLK Jr Memorial, WWII Memorial, Vietnam War Memorial, and more.
As your journey unfolds, admire additional sites such as the towering Washington Monument, solemn Arlington Cemetery, and an assortment of Smithsonian museums. The tour stops include:
• National Archives
• The U.S. Capitol
• White House
• Lincoln Memorial
• WWII Memorial
• MLK Memorial
• Korean War Memorial
• Vietnam Memorial
• Vietnam Women Memorial
• USMC Memorial
If you're lucky enough to join during cherry blossom season (usually late March-early April), you'll also get to stroll amongst and appreciate the cherry blossom trees up close.
You can choose between a guided tour and a guided tour with tickets to the Washington Monument, Air & Space Museum, and African American Museum.
What's included
- Guided walking tour
- Transportation in air-conditioned coach
- Driver
- Local guide
Meeting & pickup
The tour departs at 7:30 PM from 790 Pennsylvania Ave NW, located outside the National Archives Building. The tour bus will be located near the corner of 9th Street NW and Pennsylvania Ave NW. Please look for the bus labeled "Signature Tours DC" upon arrival. If the bus has not arrived yet, you will see a small sign on a pole next to a bench where you may wait to check in. Please arrive no later than 7:00 PM. The tour departs promptly at 7:30 PM.
Additional info
Know in advance:
- Please provide your personal details during booking
- If you choose the Guided Tour with Tickets to the Washington Monument, Air & Space Museum, and African American Museum, please note that the tickets will be valid for the next available day of travel after your night tour. Availability at the attractions is subject to change. The tour operator will send your ticket to you on the date of your scheduled night tour. Your attraction tickets will be valid for entry on the date and time assigned by the attraction, which will be noted on your entry ticket upon receipt
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts for a full refund.
Questions
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