Washington Trip Overview
Visit the nation’s capital for half a day during this half day private tour of Washington D.C. Learn the city’s immense history, as told through its most famous landmarks and monuments. You’ll start your tour outside the White House, where you’ll learn all about American politics and have the chance to take a photo outside the most famous house in the country. Visit the Korean War Veterans Memorial, The Lincoln Memorial, and The Vietnam War Memorial before finishing at the famous Memorial of Martin Luther King Jr.
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Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Washington, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Visit the nation’s capital for half a day during this half day private tour of Washington D.C. Learn the city’s immense history, as told through its most famous landmarks and monuments. You’ll start your tour outside the White House, where you’ll learn all about American politics and have the chance to take a photo outside the most famous house in the country. Visit the Korean War Veterans Memorial, The Lincoln Memorial, and The Vietnam War Memorial before finishing at the famous Memorial of Martin Luther King Jr.
Itinerary
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Stop At: White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave, Washington DC, DC 20500
Your tour will begin at the most famous house in the country. You will have the chance to snap your own iconic photo outside the White House and learn more about the fascinating politics of the most powerful country in the world.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: U.S. Capitol, East Capitol St NE & First St SE, Washington DC, DC 20004
Your friendly guide will then lead you to the famous seat of Congress – the US Capitol Building.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Washington Monument, 2 15th St. NW Near 15th St. & Madison Dr. NW, Washington DC, DC 20560
Snap photos of the Washington Monument from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial as you learn how DC’s monuments became a cornerstone of the city. Hear about the fascinating politics and presidents of the past.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Vietnam Veterans Memorial, 5 Henry Bacon Dr NW, Washington DC, DC 20002
Finish your tour at the Vietnam Memorial, where you can honour the men and women who fought in this controversial war
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Korean War Veterans Memorial, 10 Daniel French Dr SW, Washington DC, DC 20002
Visit the evocative Korean War Veterans Memorial and learn about The Forgotten War
Duration: 30 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
Hear the story of Dr. King’s I Have a Dream Speech at the Martin Luther King Jr Memorial, learn about the numerous marches that have taken place in the capital, and the changes inspired by these movements
Duration: 30 minutes