Washington DC Night Memorials Walking Tour with Skyline View (min 2 pax Private)

About this experience

Highlights: • See DC’s must-visit memorials beautifully lit at night • Take in sweeping skyline views of the city from Arlington Ridge • Explore the Lincoln, Vietnam, Korean War, World War 2 and MLK Memorials • Learn the stories behind America’s most iconic landmarks • Capture unforgettable photos of DC’s glowing monuments Experience the magic of Washington DC on this 2-hour walking tour that explores the major monuments when they are at their most spectacular – illuminated at night. Start with a magical panoramic view of DC’s skyline and historic monuments from Arlington Ridge. Then cross the scenic Potomac River on Arlington Memorial Bridge, with views of the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on the bank of the river. Your expert guide will lead you through iconic memorials - the Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Korean War Veterans Memorial, and World War II Memorials- sharing fascinating stories and historical insights that bring each memorial to life. Be transfixed by the Lincoln Memorial and Washington Memorial shimmering in the massive Reflection Pool. Take in views of the illuminated Washington Monument, Jefferson Memorial, and Capitol Building. End the tour at the somber Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, located beside the Tidal Basin. This tour is perfect for photographers, couples, and first-time visitors. Let the expert guide show you the best spots to take your photos, and enjoy a quiet, intimate perspective of the city that you won’t get during the busy daytime hours.

Experience type

Day tour or activity

Duration

2 hours

Booking in advance

Book at least 2 hours in advance. Before the tour starts.

Live tour guide

English

Categories

Walking tour · Cultural and theme tours · City tours · Educational tour · Sightseeing · Sightseeing attraction

What's included

• 2-hour guided nighttime walking tour of Washington, DC • Panoramic DC skyline view from Arlington Ridge • Small-group experience for better interaction • Licensed professional tour guide • Guided tours through the illuminated Lincoln, Korean War, Vietnam, World War 2, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorials • Views of the illuminated Washington & Jefferson Monuments and the Capitol Building • Nighttime photo stops at the best viewpoints

What's not included

• Transportation to or from the meeting point • Gratuities for the guide (optional, but appreciated)

Please note

• This tour has a maximum of 15 people • This tour operates in all weather conditions, so please dress accordingly • The walking tour covers about 2.2 miles and is not suitable for people with mobility issues. • Stroller accessible although there are steps at the Lincoln and WW2 Memorials. • Pets are allowed • Not Wheelchair Accessible • No Alcohol or Large Bags. • Minors (17 or under) must be accompanied by an adult (18+) • Private Tour requires a minimum of 2 people

What to bring

Comfortable walking shoes Camera Sunscreen or umbrella Weather Appropriate Clothing

Itinerary

1. 1
   Day 1

   Arlington Ridge

   Alexandria

2. 2
   Day 1

   U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial

   U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial Access Road, 22209 Arlington

3. 3
   Day 1

   Potomac River

   22485

4. 4
   Day 1

   Arlington Memorial Bridge

   Arlington Memorial Bridge, Washington

5. 5
   Day 1

   Lincoln Memorial

   Lincoln Memorial Circle Northwest 2, 20002 Washington

6. 6
   Day 1

   Korean War Veterans Memorial

   Ohio Drive Southwest 900, 20024 Washington

7. 7
   Day 1

   Vietnam Veterans Memorial

   Henry Bacon Drive Northwest 5, 20002 Washington

8. 8
   Day 1

   Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

   Lincoln Memorial Circle Northwest 2, 20024 Washington

9. 9
   Day 1

   World War II Memorial Information

   20004 Washington

10. 10
    Day 1

    Washington Monument

    15th Street Northwest 2, 20024 Washington

11. 11
    Day 1

    Capitol Building

    20004 Washington

12. 12
    Day 1

    The National Mall

    Washington

13. 13
    Day 1

    Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

    G Street Northwest 901, 20001 Washington

14. 14
    Day 1

    Jefferson Memorial

    East Basin Drive Southwest 16, 20242 Washington

Meeting point

Netherlands Carillon 22209, Arlington County Arlington, Virginia, US

Pick up

Pickup is not provided.

Cancellation policy · Small Group Guided Tour

24 hour cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Cancellation policy · Private Guided Tour

24 hour cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Good to know

Operated by Attractions4us LLC and sold by AGORA. Your voucher and booking reference arrive by email straight after payment.