Washington Trip Overview
With no in-person contact, our smartphone-guided tour brings the real facts and stories behind the National Mall and monuments to life with the quality of a personal private tour crafted by DC locals. We’ve taken the same stops and sights we share with our friends and families when they come to town, and created an interactive web-based tour. Read the stories behind the city, answer questions about what you’ve seen to reveal fun facts, and experience what makes Monuments on the Mall tour incredible! Purchase your tour and then navigate to our website to enter your access code and launch the tour. You can either start immediately or create an account and come back when you’ve reached the starting location and are ready to explore.
Additional Info
Duration: 90 to 120 minutes
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
With no in-person contact, our smartphone-guided tour brings the real facts and stories behind the National Mall and monuments to life with the quality of a personal private tour crafted by DC locals. We’ve taken the same stops and sights we share with our friends and families when they come to town, and created an interactive web-based tour. Read the stories behind the city, answer questions about what you’ve seen to reveal fun facts, and experience what makes Monuments on the Mall tour incredible! Purchase your tour and then navigate to our website to enter your access code and launch the tour. You can either start immediately or create an account and come back when you’ve reached the starting location and are ready to explore.
Itinerary
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Stop At: World War II Memorial, 1750 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA
Our tour starts on the Mall, at the World War II Memorial where we’ll learn about the symbolism hidden within these hallowed grounds.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: 17th Street Levee Closure, Washington, DC 20245, USA
Did you know that much Washington DC is build on reclaimed land and with the increasing threats of rising seas and flooding, there are small and large plans underway to preserve our national heritage.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Lockkeeper’s House, 17th St. and Constitution Ave., NW The Mall, Washington DC, DC
This is one of the oldest structures on the National Mall – at one point a jail, a residence, an office, and now, a place to remember what DC looked like in the early 1800s.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Organization of American States Headquarters Building, 17th Street and Constition NW, Washington DC, DC 20006
Washington is fill of the headquarters of various international organizations – this one is for countries in the Americas, with its own art museum next door!
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: General Jose Gervasio Artigas, Constitution Ave NW, Washington DC, DC 20006
What is a South American general doing on the side of the street in DC? You’ll never guess – but we’ll tell you!
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Constitution Gardens, Constitution Ave The Mall, Washington DC, DC
We love the National Mall because of the diversity of things to do on it – for a more restful side of the city, Constitution Gardens and the lagoon here are a favorite place for tourists and White House staffers, alike.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Vietnam Women’s Memorial, 5 Henry Bacon Dr NW, Washington DC, DC 20007
Next-door to the Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial, this forested statue honors the sacrifice that women made to the Vietnam War, from nursing overseas to enduring at home.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, 2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington, DC 20024, USA
The site of protests, speeches, memorials, and incredible reflection, this is hallowed ground in DC. We’ll tell you about some of the unsung stories of the Reflecting Pool.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: 2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington DC, DC 20037
One of the most recognizable buildings in the world holds more history than just the inscriptions on the wall – our final stop explores the legacy of Lincoln.
Duration: 10 minutes
