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Washington DC · District of Columbia · United States

Expert-led National Mall Tour

Starting From From $358.28 per person Current Project Expedition rate
3 Hours 4.01 / 5 0 reviews Easy activity level Private Single Day Tour Operated by Context Travel
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The Experience

What your day looks like

Embark on a journey through the heart of Washington DC's iconic National Mall, where history and modernity converge. This expert-led walking tour, guided by a local historian, reveals the rich tapestry of the Mall, from its meticulously planned streets to the visionary designs of George Washington and Pierre Charles L’Enfant. Explore the evolution of landmarks like the White House and the Capitol Building, and visit significant memorials such as those dedicated to FDR, Martin Luther King Jr., and the Vietnam War. Walk through the National Mall’s vast expanse, understanding its role as a backdrop for America's historical events and ongoing cultural dialogues. Your guide's insights will deepen your appreciation for the symbolism and stories embedded in this monumental landscape. This comprehensive experience offers a profound connection to the National Mall's historical and cultural significance.

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • Discover American History and characters in context throughout history
  • Learn about how America's capital city memorializes critical moments
  • A local historian leads your Private walking Tour of the National Mall
Detailed Itinerary

The journey, in full

You'll visit the exteriors of the White House, the Capitol Building, the FDR Memorial, the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, and the Vietnam War Memorial.

Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

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Sightseeing at National Mall.

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Sightseeing at White House.

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Sightseeing at United States Capitol.

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Sightseeing at Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial.

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Sightseeing at Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Day 1

Washington DC

City/Town Tour.

Before You Go

What to know before booking

Included

Expert guide Sightseeing opportunities

Not Included

Tips and gratuities

What to Bring

Cash Camera Sunglasses Water Bottle Sunscreen & Hat Bag for Essentials Passport required Comfortable clothing and footwear

Meeting & Pickup

300 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA Your expert guide will meet you in front of a sign for the United States Botanical Gardens Conservatory. The corner is adjacent to the gardens and is just east of the National Museum of the American Indian. Near the point on the map, the northeast corner of Independence Avenue SW and 3rd Street SW.

Languages Offered

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Planning Notes

Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Automatic

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