Illuminated Icons: Private Evening Tour of Washington’s Monuments

Embark on a captivating 3-hour private tour through the heart of Washington, D.C., as the city comes alive with the illuminated splendor of its iconic monuments and memorials. Witness the grandeur of the White House and the U.S. Capitol, standing as pillars of American democracy. Pay homage to the heroes of World War II at the National World War II Memorial, and reflect on the enduring ideals of Thomas Jefferson at the Jefferson Memorial. Experience the powerful legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. at his memorial, followed by a visit to the majestic Lincoln Memorial, a symbol of unity and liberty. Honor the sacrifices of Korean War veterans at their memorial and pay respects at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, where the names of the fallen are etched in solemn remembrance.

Meet your private tour guide who will introduce you to the upcoming journey. The tour will start by a pick-up in Washington D.C. according to your preferred location. The total transportation time during the trip is allocated here.

The White House, located in Washington, D.C., serves as the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States. Its iconic neoclassical design stands as a symbol of American democracy and leadership. (Visit from the outside)

The U.S. Capitol, a neoclassical masterpiece, is the meeting place of the United States Congress. This historic building stands as a symbol of the nation’s legislative authority and democratic governance. (Visit from the outside)

The National World War II Memorial honors the 16 million people who served in the American armed forces during World War II. Situated on the National Mall, this impressive monument features a central plaza adorned with fountains and surrounded by pillars representing the U.S. states and territories involved in the war.

The Jefferson Memorial is a neoclassical tribute to Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States and the principal author of the Declaration of Independence. Set amid Tidal Basin’s scenic beauty, the memorial features a statue of Jefferson and powerful excerpts from his writings.

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial commemorates the civil rights leader’s legacy and contributions to American society. A striking statue of Dr. King stands amidst the “Stone of Hope,” with inscriptions of his famous quotes and a wall featuring scenes from his activism.

The Lincoln Memorial, an iconic tribute to Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, features a monumental seated statue of Lincoln gazing across the Reflecting Pool towards the Washington Monument. The memorial is a symbol of freedom, equality, and the enduring pursuit of justice.

The Korean War Veterans Memorial honors the 5.8 million Americans who served in the Korean War. This poignant memorial features 19 stainless steel statues of soldiers, reflecting the diversity of those who served, set amid a landscaped environment.

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is a somber tribute to the men and women who served and sacrificed during the Vietnam War. The memorial’s black granite walls bear the names of over 58,000 servicemen and women who lost their lives or went missing during the conflict.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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