Private Guided Tour of Washington DC including National Mall

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  White House

  At the beginning of your tour, you will begin at the Pennsylvania Avenue walking distance from the White House. It is optional to walk along Black Lives Matter Plaza. You will also be able to walk in front of the White House (as close as security permits) from Lafayette Square and visit the Andrew Jackson Memorial. No ticket necessary to visit the outside of the White House.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Lincoln Memorial

  In Honor to Abraham Lincoln, one of the most remembered presidents, as he has abolished slavery. Walk inside Lincoln's memorial and experience breathtaking views of the National Mall, reflecting pool & Capitol building. Tour Guide will walk with you and your guests and explain the history of Washington DC and the Lincoln Memorial.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Korean War Veterans Memorial

  Walk along The Korean War Veterans Memorial as it is located walking distance from the Lincoln Memorial. It was dedicated on July 27, 1995.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Vietnam Veterans Memorial

  Walk along The Vietnam Veterans Memorial as it is located walking distance from the Korean War Memorial.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5
  National World War II Memorial

  Twenty-four bronze bas-relief panels flank the ceremonial entrance. To many, these panels stir memories as they tell the story of America's experience in the war. Granite columns representing each U.S. state and territory at the time of World War II ring an impressive pool with water shooting high into the air. Quotes, references to theaters, campaigns, and battles, and two massive victory pavilions chronicle the efforts Americans undertook to win the war. A wall of 4,048 gold stars reminds all of the supreme sacrifice made by over 400,000 Americans to make that victory possible.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6
  Jefferson Memorial

  Designed by John Russell Pope in 1925, the memorial resembles the Pantheon in Rome, an adaptation of Neoclassical architecture favored by Thomas Jefferson himself. The open-air, white columned structure shelters a 19-foot bronze statue of Jefferson, standing at the ready to welcome visitors. The Jefferson Memorial is open 24 hours a day, every day of the year.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7
  Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

  After approaching fifteen artists, they found that four of them recommended the Chinese artist Master Lei Yixin. After the Foundation interviewed him in Washington, DC, examined his work in China, Master Lei Yixin became the official sculptor in 2007. The sculpture and the mountain are composed of 159 granite blocks that were transported to Master Lei’s studio in Changsha, China, where he assembled and sculpted 80 percent of the artwork. It was then disassembled and transported by ship to Baltimore, and reassembled at the memorial. Master Lei completed the last 20 percent of the sculpting on site in Washington, D.C.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• Washington Monument (Pass by)

  The Washington Monument is made of marble, granite, and bluestone gneiss, is both the world's tallest predominantly stone structure and the world's tallest obelisk, standing over 550 feet. You do need tickets to be able to be able to ride the elevator to the top.

  Admission ticket free
• 8
  The National Archives Museum

  Here you can see the Declaration of Independence, Bill of Rights and the Constitution.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• 9
  U.S. Capitol

  Walk along the Capitol building, where laws are passed. You are able to visit the Library of Congress as well which is walking distance from the Capitol. Tour Guide will walk with you and your guests and explain the history of Washington DC and the US Capitol Building. You may ask as many questions as you like.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

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