DC Monuments and Memorials Day Tour
Features
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
4 hours
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Audio link for each site
- WiFi on board
- Earbuds / Headphones
- Gratuities
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
See Washington, DC in ways large bus tours simply can’t. This small-group experience (12 people maximum) is designed for travelers who want captivating stories, more time at each site, and a relaxed, enjoyable pace.
At the start of your tour, you’ll receive access to a bonus audio experience, providing rich...
- Duration 4 Hours
- Group Tour
- Max 12 people in the group
- 1
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
The Thomas Jefferson Memorial, located by the Tidal Basin, features stunning neoclassical architecture inspired by the Pantheon in Rome. Inside, a towering statue of Jefferson stands amidst excerpts from his writings, encapsulating his impact on American democracy. The tranquil surroundings, especially during cherry blossom season, provide a perfect backdrop for...
- Duration 15 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included
- 2
The White House
The White House offers a unique opportunity for stunning exterior photographs of one of the world's most recognizable buildings. The grandeur of its neoclassical architecture, manicured lawns, and vibrant gardens makes it a perfect photo backdrop. Explore various angles from the Ellipse to capture the essence of this historic residence.
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included
- 3
Independence Avenue Southwest
The World War II Memorial serves as a powerful tribute to the sacrifices of millions during the conflict. Its 56 pillars symbolize the U.S. states and territories involved in the war, set against the Reflecting Pool and Lincoln Memorial. With cascading fountains and striking mosaics, the memorial invites reflection on...
- Duration 15 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included
- 4
Ford's Theatre
Ford's Theatre features a striking red brick façade and ornate columns that reflect 19th-century grandeur. The marquee and bustling street outside create a lively atmosphere for capturing memorable photos.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 5
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
The Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, located on the Tidal Basin, unfolds in four sections, representing Roosevelt's four terms. The outdoor space features sculptures and inscriptions that capture his spirit and perseverance during challenging times. Serene waterfalls enhance the reflective atmosphere as visitors contemplate the enduring strength of democracy.
- Duration 20 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included
- 6
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial honors the legacy of the civil rights leader with a remarkable 30-foot statue emerging from granite. Surrounded by tranquil gardens, the memorial features quotes that resonate with his messages of love and equality, inviting reflection on the ongoing struggle for civil rights and justice.
- Duration 15 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included
- 7
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial features a polished black granite wall inscribed with over 58,000 names of those lost in the war. Visitors can reflect on the sacrifices made as they connect with the displayed mementos and the adjoining Three Servicemen Statue and Vietnam Women's Memorial, honoring the complexities of the...
- Duration 20 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included
- 8
Lincoln Memorial
The Lincoln Memorial welcomes visitors with a towering statue of Abraham Lincoln amidst classical architecture. With 36 columns representing the states at his death, this site invites reflection on unity and freedom. The steps, where Dr. King delivered his iconic speech, serve as a powerful reminder of civil rights and...
- Duration 20 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included
- 9
Korean War Veterans Memorial
The Korean War Veterans Memorial includes 19 stainless steel statues of soldiers set against a black granite wall that mirrors their presence. Surrounded by juniper bushes, the memorial invites quiet reflection on the service and sacrifices of those who fought in the war, honoring over 36,000 lives lost in the...
- Duration 15 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included
- 10
U.S. Capitol
The exterior west side of the U.S. Capitol showcases stunning neoclassical architecture and the significant dome that symbolizes American democracy. Surrounded by gardens and the Reflecting Pool, this iconic site is perfect for reflection and photographs, especially at sunset when the structure radiates warmth and beauty.
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included
- 11
Washington DC
In addition to the scheduled stops, the tour will pass by several historic buildings and sites, including: Justice Department, Waldorf Historia, Willard Hotel, WWI Memorial, National Archives. Guests will also have the opportunity to stop and use public restroom.
- Duration 1 Hour and 40 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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