Washington DC Night 12 Memorials stops Walking Tour+Skyline View

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Experience Washington, DC by night on this 2-hour walking tour that begins with a stunning panoramic skyline view from Arlington Ridge. Stroll across the Arlington Memorial Bridge and explore iconic memorials, including the Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Korean War Veterans Memorial, and World War II Memorial, with the monuments beautifully reflected in the glimmering pools along the National Mall. End at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, illuminated along the Tidal Basin, for a magical view of DC’s skyline and historic monuments — perfect for photographers, couples, and first-time visitors. Your guide will share fascinating stories and historical insights that bring each memorial to life. With peaceful nighttime streets and softly lit monuments, this tour offers a quiet, intimate perspective of the city that you won’t get during the busy daytime hours.

What's Included

Nighttime photo stops at the best viewpoints
Guided visits to illuminated memorials Lincoln Memorial, World War II Memorial
2-hour guided nighttime walking tour of Washington, DC
Panoramic DC skyline view from Arlington Ridge (Netherlands Carillon area)
Transportation to or from the meeting point
Entry inside monuments or memorial buildings (all stops are externally viewed)
Gratuities for the guide (optional, but appreciated)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Tour meets at the Netherlands Carillon, located on Arlington Ridge in Arlington, Virginia, directly across the Potomac River from Washington, DC. Guests will meet at the base of the Carillon bells, on the paved plaza near the flagpoles, next to the U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    Elevated viewpoint offering a panoramic nighttime skyline of Washington, DC

    Admission ticket free
  • U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial (Pass by)

    Iconic illuminated statue honoring the U.S. Marines

    Admission ticket free
  • Potomac River (Pass by)

    Scenic nighttime views while crossing Arlington Memorial Bridge

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Historic bridge connecting Virginia to Washington, DC with monument views

    Admission ticket free
  • Lincoln Memorial (Pass by)

    One of DC’s most powerful illuminated landmarks

    Admission ticket free
  • Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Pass by)

    The reflective black granite wall seen under soft nighttime lighting

    Admission ticket free
  • Korean War Veterans Memorial (Pass by)

    Life-size statues dramatically lit after dark

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Grand fountains and pillars glowing at night

    Admission ticket free
  • Washington Monument (Pass by)

    Seen illuminated from multiple vantage points along the route

    Admission ticket free
  • National Mall (Pass by)

    Open green space lined with iconic monuments and city lights

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Nighttime reflections of the Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument

    Admission ticket free
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial (Pass by)

    The Stone of Hope illuminated along the Tidal Basin

    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
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Attractions4us LLC

Tags

Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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