Experience Washington DC's iconic monuments under the stars in a comfortable glass-roof convertible, guided by an expert who brings history to life.
Washington DC Nighttime Memorials Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Lincoln Memorial illuminated at night
- Reflecting Pool's serene waters
- World War II Memorial's grandeur
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial's poignant design
- Korean War Veterans Memorial's striking sculptures
Description
Discover the magic of Washington DC's monuments illuminated against the night sky on this captivating guided tour. Travel in a comfortable glass-roof convertible, offering unparalleled views of landmarks like the Lincoln Memorial, Reflecting Pool, World War II Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and Korean War Veterans Memorial. Your knowledgeable guide will share intriguing stories and historical insights, making each stop memorable. Hotel pickup and drop-off services ensure a seamless experience, allowing you to relax and immerse yourself in the city's rich history and stunning architecture.
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of Washington DC's iconic monuments
- Glass-roof convertible vehicle for optimal viewing
- Hotel pickup and drop-off services
- Meals and beverages
Start / End Locations
Accessibility
- Service animals allowed
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
- Infants required to sit on laps
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- This tour is not wheelchair accessible; please plan accordingly.
- The glass-roof convertible may not be suitable for those with a fear of enclosed spaces.
- Children under 2 years old can join for free if they do not occupy a seat.
- Dress comfortably and consider bringing a light jacket for cooler evenings.
- Keep your camera ready to capture the monuments' illuminated beauty.
- Be prepared for brief walks at each monument; comfortable footwear is recommended.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Information
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
Departure Location: Tours Start/Ends at the U.S. Navy Memorial at 701 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004. We meet guests in the front of the Memorial, a large fountain plaza, by the tall navy flags - on Pennsylvania Avenue NW between 7th & 9th St NW. Please note: rideshares tend to bring people to the opposite side of the block.
Parking/Metro: We do not have dedicated parking for this tour. There is street parking and parking garages (including directly under the Navy Memorial meeting location) located in the area. Tours also meet directly outside the Metro station "Navy Memorial - National Archives" on the yellow and green lines.
About operator:
USA Guided Tours offers award-winning DC and NYC guided tours led by expert local guides. We provide private, small-group, and private-tour options with memorable experiences across Washington, DC and New York City. With 10+ years of experience, our tours cover top DC landmarks, Mount Vernon, Old Town Alexandria, Arlington Cemetery, and NYC highlights, along with bus, private, and walking formats. We partner with major booking platforms to reach a wide audience, while also enabling direct booking through our site. Our tours emphasize comfort and education, featuring luxury buses, flexible scheduling, and knowledgeable guides who bring history to life for travelers.
Basic Information
- Duration: 2 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Nightlife
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