DC Day or Night Monuments & History Guided E-Cart Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1

  Capitol Hill is the seat of the U.S. government, home to the domed United States Capitol, Senate, Houses of Representatives and the neoclassical Supreme Court. It’s also known for the redbrick Eastern Market, where vendors sell produce, meat and cheese throughout the week, and handicrafts and antiques on weekends.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• (Pass by)

  The National Gallery of Art, founded as a gift to the nation, serves as a center of visual art, education, and culture. Our collection of more than 150,000 paintings, sculpture, decorative arts, photographs, prints, and drawings spans the history of Western art and showcases some of the triumphs of human creativity.

  Admission ticket free
• (Pass by)

  he National Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum administered by the Smithsonian Institution, located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., United States. It has free admission and is open 364 days a year.

  Admission ticket free
• (Pass by)

  The National Museum of African American History and Culture, colloquially known as the Blacksonian, is a Smithsonian Institution museum located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., in the United States. It was established in 2003 and opened its permanent home in 2016 with a ceremony led by President Barack Obama.

  Admission ticket free
• 2

  The National Monument stands as the tallest structure in Washington, D.C. Shaped like an Egyptian obelisk, it is 555' 5/8” high and made of marble, granite, and bluestone gneiss, it took 36 years to complete. From the top viewers enjoy 30 to 40 miles visibility in clear weather.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 3

  The Jefferson Memorial is a national memorial in Washington, D.C., built in honor of Thomas Jefferson, the principal author of the United States Declaration of Independence, a central intellectual force behind the American Revolution, a founder of the Democratic-Republican Party, and the nation's third president.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• (Pass by)

  The Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial is a presidential memorial in Washington D.C., dedicated to the memory of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the 32nd president of the United States, and to the era he represents. The memorial is one of two in Washington honoring Roosevelt.

  Admission ticket free
• 4

  The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is a national memorial located in West Potomac Park next to the National Mall in Washington, D.C., United States. It covers four acres and includes the Stone of Hope, a granite statue of civil rights movement leader Martin Luther King Jr. carved by sculptor Lei Yixin

  8 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5

  The memorial is surrounded by 36 fluted Doric columns, one for each of the 36 states in the Union at the time of Lincoln's death. When you walk up the steps, two additional columns are located at the entrance behind the colonnade. These columns are 44 feet tall with a base diameter of seven feet and five inches.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• (Pass by)

  The Vietnam Veterans Memorial, commonly called the Vietnam Memorial, is a U.S. national memorial in Washington, D.C., honoring service members of the U.S. armed forces who served in the Vietnam War.

  Admission ticket free
• (Pass by)

  The Korean War Veterans Memorial is located in Washington, D.C.'s West Potomac Park, southeast of the Lincoln Memorial and just south of the Reflecting Pool on the National Mall. It memorializes those who served in the Korean War. The national memorial was dedicated in 1995.

  Admission ticket free
• (Pass by)

  The Albert Einstein Memorial is a monumental bronze statue by sculptor Robert Berks, depicting Albert Einstein seated with manuscript papers in hand

  Admission ticket free
• 6

  The White House is the official residence and workplace of the president of the United States. Located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C., it has served as the residence of every U.S. president since John Adams in 1800 when the national capital was moved from Philadelphia

  5 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Wheelchair is not needed on this tour. No stairs on the locations
• American Capital Tours – Safety Notice & Waiver By joining this tour, you agree to: Buckle your own seat belt at all times. Riding without one is at your own risk. No children on laps – all passengers must have their own seat and seat belt. Assume all risks related to the tour, including injuries from not wearing a seat belt. Release American Capital Tours, its owners and staff from any liability or claims for injury or damage. No smoking, eating, or alcohol allowed in the van. Tour is not suitable for wheelchair users. No large strollers, luggage or items , please there is a very limited space in cart. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water for hydration. Participation confirms your understanding and acceptance of these terms.

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