Washington DC 'Monuments and Memorials' Guided Night Tour
Start your Washington DC night bus tour from the United States Navy Memorial. Settle into the state-of-the-art luxury mini-coach (upgrade to explore by open-top or glass-roofed vehicle), and view DC’s illuminated monuments and memorials from panoramic windows as you pass by.You’re accompanied by a professional guide on this comprehensive sightseeing tour of the nation’s capital. Listen to in-depth commentary about Washington DC history and get off the bus at nine of the top sights to snap photos of main attractions while accompanied by your guide.See the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, Washington Monument, Iwo Jima Memorial and more, all of which are especially impressive when dramatically floodlit at night.Finally, return to your original starting point.
Overview
Start your Washington DC night bus tour from the United States Navy Memorial. Settle into the state-of-the-art luxury mini-coach (upgrade to explore by open-top or glass-roofed vehicle), and view DC’s illuminated monuments and memorials from panoramic windows as you pass by.
You’re accompanied by a professional guide on this comprehensive sightseeing tour of the nation’s capital. Listen to in-depth commentary about Washington DC history and get off the bus at nine of the top sights to snap photos of main attractions while accompanied by your guide.
See the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, Washington Monument, Iwo Jima Memorial and more, all of which are especially impressive when dramatically floodlit at night.
Finally, return to your original starting point.
Itinerary
United States Navy Memorial and Naval Heritage Center
Start/End Location
White House
Guided Stop (outside only)
15 minutesU.S. Capitol
Guided Stop (outside only)
15 minutesNational World War II Memorial
Guided Stop
15 minutesJefferson Memorial
Guided Stop
15 minutesMartin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
Guided Stop
15 minutesLincoln Memorial
Guided Stop - Includes walking. This stop is conjoined with the one below.
20 minutesKorean War Veterans Memorial
Guided Stop
15 minutesVietnam Veterans Memorial
Guided Stop
15 minutesU.S. Marine Corps War Memorial
Guided Stop
15 minutes
Location
Address
701 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004, USA
Experience
Highlights
Inclusions
- Profesional Tour Guide (English-speaking; on and off the bus)
- Bottled water
- Transport by high-end open-top / glass-top convertible bus
- Guided city tour
Exclusions
- Gratuities
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Luggage Storage
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Small carry-on bags are allowed; however it recommended to travel light
- For security reasons, the tour operator reserves the right to search any bags or purses you bring on board
- Please note that most attractions in Washington, DC are equipped with metal detectors at the entrances, and to make your sightseeing experience as seamless as possible, we recommend traveling light on our tours
- No food allowed on buses (snacks are fine!)
- Convertible buses switch from open-tops to glass-tops between Oct 15 - Mar 15 due to colder temperatures
Guide Languages
English
Cancellation Policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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