3-Hour Washington DC “Monuments By Night” Guided Night-Time Sightseeing Bus Tour

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D.C. is a fascinating city, but at night and under the stars,  it’s magical. Tour your favorite monuments and memorials all lit up with our experienced guide for 3 unforgettable hours.  In the spring and summer, you’ll hopefully catch a beautiful sunset with an iconic location such as the Capitol or the Washington Monument as your backdrop. Then watch as the lights come up all over the city on favorites like the White House and Lincoln Memorial. In the fall and winter, you’ll be able to see the city at its glowing best right from the start and even catch the seasonal holiday lights from November-January.It’s just the right blend of time riding and walking and you’ll visit all the most famous DC nighttime sights while hearing all about the Nation’s Capital from our personable and entertaining live guide.  If you’ve never been to DC before, a night tour is an absolute must. If you’ve been here before, there’s a reason so many people want to do it again. 

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Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Washington, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours



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D.C. is a fascinating city, but at night and under the stars,  it’s magical. Tour your favorite monuments and memorials all lit up with our experienced guide for 3 unforgettable hours.  In the spring and summer, you’ll hopefully catch a beautiful sunset with an iconic location such as the Capitol or the Washington Monument as your backdrop. Then watch as the lights come up all over the city on favorites like the White House and Lincoln Memorial. In the fall and winter, you’ll be able to see the city at its glowing best right from the start and even catch the seasonal holiday lights from November-January.It’s just the right blend of time riding and walking and you’ll visit all the most famous DC nighttime sights while hearing all about the Nation’s Capital from our personable and entertaining live guide.  If you’ve never been to DC before, a night tour is an absolute must. If you’ve been here before, there’s a reason so many people want to do it again. 

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Stop At: U.S. Capitol, East Capitol St NE & First St SE, Washington DC, DC 20004

Get great pictures outside the beautiful and iconic U.S. Capitol as the sun goes down and the lights come up!

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave, Washington DC, DC 20500

See and photograph the exterior of one of the world’s most famous residences and hear the amazing history that goes with it.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: National World War II Memorial, 1750 Independence Ave. SW Near 7th St. & Independence Ave. SW, Washington DC, DC 20024

Visit this spectacular spot honoring the 16 million Americans who served in history’s most cataclysmic war!

Duration: 20 minutes

Pass By: Jefferson Memorial, 701 E Basin Dr SW At the south shore of the Tidal Basin, Washington DC, DC 20242

Catch the Tidal Basin in all of its nighttime glory along with the memorial to one of our most accomplished and interesting Presidents.

Stop At: Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, 1850 West Basin Dr SW, Washington DC, DC 20242

Experience one of DC’s special gems at the Memorial to the longest-serving President ever.

Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, 1850 West Basin Drive SW Near West Basin Drive SW & Independence Ave. SW, Washington DC, DC 20024

See the dramatic memorial to the legendary civil rights leader in its lovely Tidal Basin setting with beautiful trees and views.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Korean War Veterans Memorial, 10 Daniel French Dr SW, Washington DC, DC 20002

Visit this stunning memorial to the U.S. and U.N. troops who served in one of history’s most misunderstood conflicts.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: 2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington DC, DC 20037

Experience the majestic beauty of the Reflecting Pool, the National Mall and arguably the most famous of all of DC’s attractions honoring Abraham Lincoln.

Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Vietnam Veterans Memorial, 5 Henry Bacon Dr NW, Washington DC, DC 20002

View the world-famous “Wall” including the Women’s Memorial built to tell the complicated, often heartbreaking story of this unforgettable conflict.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial, Arlington Blvd. and Meade St, Arlington, VA 22211

See the so-called Iwo Jima Memorial and its famed figures raising the flag with stunning views of the city – honoring the USMC and its many sacrifices.

Duration: 25 minutes



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