Washington DC Monuments and Memorials Night Tour

Name: Washington DC Monuments and Memorials Night Tour
Brand: Viator
Price: 89 USD
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5.0(327)3 StundenEnglischBuche 2 Stunden im VorausWashington DC, Vereinigte Staaten

$89

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See Washington, DC in ways large bus tours can’t—especially after dark. This small‑group night tour (12 guests max) offers engaging stories, more time at each site, and a relaxed pace. As the city lights rise, the monuments take on a striking presence: marble glowing softly, reflections on the Tidal Basin, and a peaceful National Mall.

You’ll receive access to a bonus audio experience that adds rich historical context to every stop, complementing insights from your local expert guide. Visit landmarks such as the Lincoln Memorial, U.S. Capitol, and Vietnam Veterans Memorial, exploring the stories and moments that shaped the nation.

With 10–20 minutes at each stop, you’ll have time to walk around, take photos, and enjoy the illuminated monuments without feeling rushed.

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Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Audio Link for Each Site

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WiFi on board
Earbuds / Headphones
Gratuities

Was du tun wirst

Thomas Jefferson Memorial
16 E Basin Dr SW, Washington DC, United States
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 contemplation of Jefferson's ideals of liberty and freedom.
20 Min
Ford's Theatre
511 Tenth Street NW, Washington DC, United States
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.
The White House
1600 Pennsylvania Ave, Washington DC, United States
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.
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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 the courage and resilience of those who served.
15 Min
Marine Corps War Memorial
700 George Washington Memorial Pkwy., McLean, United States
The Marine Corps War Memorial, also known as the Iwo Jima Memorial, honors the bravery of U.S. Marines with its iconic statue depicting the flag-raising during WWII. Surrounded by a peaceful park and inscriptions honoring the fallen, the memorial serves as a solemn reminder of service and sacrifice and shines brightest when illuminated at night.
15 Min
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
1850 West Basin Drive SW, Near West Basin Drive SW & Independence Ave. SW, Washington DC, United States
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.
15 Min
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
5 Henry Bacon Dr NW, Washington DC, United States
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 Vietnam experience.
20 Min
Lincoln Memorial
2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington DC, United States
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 the values shaping democracy.
20 Min
Korean War Veterans Memorial
10 Daniel French Dr SW, Washington DC, United States
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 conflict.
15 Min
U.S. Capitol
Washington DC, United States
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.
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