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Visit the Washington Monument on a self guided tour with entry ticket (approximately 1 hour). Discover the iconic National Mall with an insider's perspective on this 2-hour guided walking tour. Led by a retired park ranger, uncover the history behind key memorials honoring Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King, Jr., and World War II, Korean War and Vietnam War Veterans. Gain valuable insights and stories that highlight the significance of these landmarks. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the heart of Washington, D.C.
- Duration: Approximately 3 hours (1 hour for Washington Monument self guided entry, 2 hours for guided National Mall and Memorials walk)
- Maximum group size: 35 travelers
- Wheelchair accessible and family-friendly
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet at benches outside Washington Monument (north side of circle)
Itinerary
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1Washington Monument
Use your entry tickets to access the Washington Monument for the self-guided portion of the tour. See great views of the Washington, DC area from 500 feet above ground level.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
2National World War II Memorial
Walk through the memorial honoring the contributions of Americans, both overseas and on the homefront, in defeating fascism.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
See the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial: Walk through the Mountain of Despair to get to the Stone of Hope, and learn about Dr. King's fight for equality and the Civil Rights movement.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Korean War Veterans Memorial
Visit the Korean War Veterans Memorial: Feel emotions evoked by the statues of American troops, and learn why the Wall of Remembrance was added.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Gaze at the Vietnam Wall: appreciate the sacrifices paid by troops and how the Memorial helped veterans heal.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Lincoln Memorial
Learn how Abraham Lincoln, Marian Anderson and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. fought for civil rights.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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