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DC National Mall Tour w/ Washington Monument (Entry Only) Private
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From $519.40 per person
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The Experience
What your day looks like
This 2.5 hour fully Private guided walking tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the National Mall's key memorials, culminating in an iconic visit to the Washington Monument, providing a deep dive into the essence of American heritage and history. This 2.5-hour experience begins at the DC Mall and leads you through the most revered memorials, concluding with a visit to the Washington Monument. Dive into the heart of American history and explore the memorials dedicated to its key figures and events. Your expert local guide will share captivating stories and the hidden symbolism within. These sites are not just architectural marvels but are imbued with the spirit of American resilience and valor. Enjoy ample opportunities to capture photos of these iconic memorials as your guide brings to life the stories of the people and events they commemorate. The journey through history doesn’t end here; it culminates at the Washington Monument, where guests are provided entry tickets for a self-guided visit. While the ascent and exploration of the monument are unguided, it offers a moment of reflection and breathtaking views over the capital. Highlights Generally Include: – Lincoln Memorial – Vietnam Veterans Memorial (The Wall) – Korean War Veterans Memorial – World War II Memorial – Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial – A self-guided visit to the Washington Monument, with entry tickets included. The duplicate start times represent the number of private groups available on the day. Please select any time slot to book.
At a Glance
The experience, in brief
- Lincoln Memorial
- Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial (the Wall)
- Washington Monument
- Korean Veteran's Memorial
- World War II Memorial
- The White House
Detailed Itinerary
The journey, in full
Stops generally include: Albert Einstein Memorial Begin your tour at the striking Albert Einstein Memorial, a larger-than-life bronze statue of the physicist, surrounded by celestial engravings. A symbol of scientific progress and a great spot for a unique photo opportunity. (15 minutes) Vietnam Veterans Memorial Visit the powerful Vietnam Veterans Memorial, where the reflective black granite wall bears the names of over 58,000 fallen soldiers. Learn about its moving design and the personal tributes left by visitors. (15 minutes) Lincoln Memorial Stand before the towering Lincoln Memorial, one of the most iconic landmarks in the United States. Discover its historic significance as a site for speeches, protests, and national moments of reflection. (15 minutes) Korean War Veterans Memorial Pay tribute at the Korean War Veterans Memorial, where 19 life-sized soldiers march through a solemn landscape, representing those who served in the "Forgotten War." (15 minutes) Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at this striking memorial, where his likeness emerges from a "mountain of despair." Learn about its powerful symbolism and Dr. King's impact on civil rights. (105 minutes) World War II Memorial Surrounded by fountains and pillars representing all 50 states, the World War II Memorial commemorates the millions who served in the war. Discover the meaning behind its design and the significance of its central Freedom Wall. (15 minutes) Washington Monument (Entry Only - UNGUIDED) Conclude your tour with entry to the Washington Monument, where you can ascend to its observation deck for unparalleled panoramic views of the city. (Unguided – Duration may vary)
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 1
Washington DC
City/Town Tour.
Before You Go
What to know before booking
Included
Tour Guide, a brief restroom/ snack break Entry ticket Washington Monument
Not Included
Washington Monument is unguided Hotel Pickup or Drop-Off
What to Bring
Comfortable and weather-appropriate clothing Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Restrictions
Bring photo ID or at least a copy or image of Passport ID. Children under a 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Travellers should have a moderate physical fitness level. No large bags or suitcases; the tour involves outdoor stairs and steep and uneven pathways.
Meeting & Pickup
Albert Einstein Memorial, 2101 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20418, USA.
Languages Offered
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Before Booking
Please provide a good contact phone number to reach the guests on the day of the tour. This is strictly used by the guide to communicate meeting point details and make the tour as seamless as possible. We require the ages of all passengers upon booking. Please provide this information.
Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Automatic
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