Private Evening Tour of Washington's Monuments
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Experience Washington’s iconic monuments in a whole new light with this private evening tour. As the sun sets, the city transforms—soft lighting highlights the grandeur of its architecture, turning familiar landmarks into captivating symbols of history and power.
From the outside, you'll admire the White House and Capitol, enjoying peaceful surroundings away from daytime crowds. Then, you'll visit illuminated memorials like the Lincoln Memorial and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, each shining under the night sky and offering a more profound emotional connection.
Your knowledgeable guide shares stories and insights about each site, helping you understand their significance in American history. This tour is a perfect way to see Washington in a quiet, reflective atmosphere, making it a memorable experience that combines history, beauty, and a touch of serenity.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The private evening tour lasts approximately 3 hours.
What languages are available for the tour?
The tour is offered in German, Mandarin (CMN), English, French, and Spanish.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Yes, it is suitable for adults aged 18 to 70, and accessible for all physical fitness levels.
What’s included in the tour?
A professional local guide and transportation are included.
Can I customize the pickup location?
Yes, pickup is available from over 180 hotels in Washington D.C., with the exact time confirmed after booking.
Can I cancel the tour if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if done at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.
Free cancellation
You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Duration 3 hours
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Live tour guide
German, CMN, English, French, Spanish
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Professional local tour guide
- Transportation
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Meet your private guide at your preferred location in Washington D.C. and start with a brief overview of the tour. Transportation time is included here.
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Stop 2
View the White House from outside, the official residence and workplace of the U.S. President, symbolizing American leadership.
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Stop 3
See the U.S. Capitol, the seat of Congress and a key symbol of American democracy, from the outside.
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Stop 4
Visit the National World War II Memorial, honoring those who served during WWII with fountains and pillars representing states and territories.
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Stop 5
Stop at the Jefferson Memorial, dedicated to Thomas Jefferson, featuring a statue and excerpts from his writings, set along the scenic Tidal Basin.
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Stop 6
Reflect at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, with a statue of Dr. King and inspiring quotes highlighting his civil rights legacy.
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Stop 7
Visit the Lincoln Memorial, an iconic tribute to Abraham Lincoln, with a seated statue overlooking the Reflecting Pool.
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Stop 8
Pay respects at the Korean War Veterans Memorial, featuring stainless steel statues of soldiers representing diverse service members.
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Stop 9
Conclude at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, with black granite walls inscribed with over 58,000 names of fallen soldiers.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers
We provide pickup and drop-off services in Washington D.C. The guide will contact you in advance to confirm your exact pickup location based on your preference.
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Pickup is available from 180 listed hotels. Exact pickup time will be confirmed after booking.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day prior
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours of departure
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $1,439.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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