Night Monuments Tour with 8 Stops and Admission Ticket Upgrades

4.6
(2,161 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Experience Washington DC lit up at night during this 3-Hour Washington DC Guided Moonlit Tour of the National Mall and Monuments. Make your way through the city at night via temperature-controlled coach bus, learning about various sites you pass along the way.

Travelers will have a chance to stop at 10 top sites for photos including the White House, US Capitol, Martin Luther King Jr Memorial, World War II Memorial, Vietnam War Memorial, and more. Enjoy the views as your route passes by 20+ additional sites including the Washington Monument, Arlington Cemetery, and many of the Smithsonian museums.

Tour Stops:
• National Archives
• The U.S. Capitol
• White House
• WWII Memorial
• MLK Memorial
• Korean War Memorial
• Lincoln Memorial
• Vietnam Memorial
• Vietnam Women Memorial
• USMC Memorial

* Travelers will also have the option to upgrade their tour at checkout to include Reserved Entry Tickets to the Washington Monument, National Air & Space Museum, or African American Museum.

What's Included

Experience a moonlit tour of Washington DC for a unique experience
UPGRADE: Add ticket for self-guided entry into the Air & Space Museum for use the following day
Fully Narrated Tour
Professional Tour Guide that stays with you through out tour, and walks you through the sites
Pass by top DC Sites and Memorials and Arlington Cemetery
UPGRADE: Add ticket for self-guided entry into the Washington Monument for use the following day
Complimentary Bottled Water
UPGRADE: Add ticket for self-guided entry into the African American Museum for use the following day
Photo Stops at 10 Top Attractions including White House, MLK Memorial, US Capitol & Lincoln Memorial
3-Hour Washington DC "Monuments By Night" Guided Night-Time Sightseeing Tour
Gratuities
Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
800 Pennsylvania Ave NW

Guests will meet at the bus stop on Pennsylvania Avenue, NW close to the corner with 9th Street NW, near the National Archives building. The bus will arrive approximately 15 minutes prior to your departure time. 800 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington DC 20004

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    U.S. Capitol

    Get great pictures outside the beautiful and iconic U.S. Capitol as the sun goes down and the lights come up!

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    White House

    See and photograph the exterior of one of the world's most famous residences and hear the amazing history that goes with it.

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    National World War II Memorial

    Visit this spectacular spot honoring the 16 million Americans who served in history's most cataclysmic war!

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Jefferson Memorial (Pass by)

    Catch the Tidal Basin in all of its nighttime glory along with the memorial to one of our most accomplished and interesting Presidents.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

    See the dramatic memorial to the legendary civil rights leader in its lovely Tidal Basin setting with beautiful trees and views.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Korean War Veterans Memorial

    Visit this stunning memorial to the U.S. and U.N. troops who served in one of history's most misunderstood conflicts.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Lincoln Memorial

    Experience the majestic beauty of the Reflecting Pool, the National Mall and arguably the most famous of all of DC's attractions honoring Abraham Lincoln.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Vietnam Veterans Memorial

    View the world-famous "Wall" including the Women's Memorial built to tell the complicated, often heartbreaking story of this unforgettable conflict.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial

    See the so-called Iwo Jima Memorial and its famed figures raising the flag with stunning views of the city - honoring the USMC and its many sacrifices.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Washington Monument

    UPGRADE: Optional upgrade available at checkout to include ticket for self-guided entry into the Washington Monument. *DUE TO HOURS OF OPERATION AT THE ATTRACTIONS, TICKETS WILL BE VALID FOR THE NEXT AVAILABLE DAY OF TRAVEL FROM YOUR NIGHT TOUR. AVAILABILITY AT THE ATTRACTIONS IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. **TOUR OPERATOR WILL SEND YOUR TICKET TO YOU ON THE DATE OF YOUR SCHEDULED NIGHT TOUR. YOUR ATTRACTION TICKETS WILL BE VALID FOR ENTRY ON THE DATE AND TIME ASSIGNED TO YOU BY THE ATTRACTION, AND WILL BE NOTED ON YOUR ENTRY TICKET UPON RECEIPT. WE ARE UNABLE TO CHANGE THE ASSIGNED DATE AND TIME.

    Admission ticket not included
  • 10
    National Air and Space Museum

    UPGRADE: Optional upgrade at checkout to include self-guided admission to the National Air and Space Museum *DUE TO HOURS OF OPERATION AT THE ATTRACTIONS, TICKETS WILL BE VALID FOR THE NEXT AVAILABLE DAY OF TRAVEL FROM YOUR NIGHT TOUR. AVAILABILITY AT THE ATTRACTIONS IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. **TOUR OPERATOR WILL SEND YOUR TICKET TO YOU ON THE DATE OF YOUR SCHEDULED NIGHT TOUR. YOUR ATTRACTION TICKETS WILL BE VALID FOR ENTRY ON THE DATE AND TIME ASSIGNED TO YOU BY THE ATTRACTION, AND WILL BE NOTED ON YOUR ENTRY TICKET UPON RECEIPT. WE ARE UNABLE TO CHANGE THE ASSIGNED DATE AND TIME.

    Admission ticket not included
  • 11
    National Museum of African American History and Culture

    Upgrade to include self-guided entry to the African American Museum. *DUE TO HOURS OF OPERATION AT THE ATTRACTIONS, TICKETS WILL BE VALID FOR THE NEXT AVAILABLE DAY OF TRAVEL FROM YOUR NIGHT TOUR. AVAILABILITY AT THE ATTRACTIONS IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. **TOUR OPERATOR WILL SEND YOUR TICKET TO YOU ON THE DATE OF YOUR SCHEDULED NIGHT TOUR. YOUR ATTRACTION TICKETS WILL BE VALID FOR ENTRY ON THE DATE AND TIME ASSIGNED TO YOU BY THE ATTRACTION, AND WILL BE NOTED ON YOUR ENTRY TICKET UPON RECEIPT. WE ARE UNABLE TO CHANGE THE ASSIGNED DATE AND TIME.

    Admission ticket not included

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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Guests may choose to stay on the bus at any stop as desired or ask the tour guide how to modify the amount of walking at any stop.
Supplied by DC Guided Tours

Show 3 more

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Night Tours
Excellent Quality
Best Conversion
Viator Experience Award 2023
Top Product
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Curated Catalog
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

Show more

Rating

4.6 Based on 2161 2161 reviews
5 stars
1724
4 stars
212
3 stars
97
2 stars
50
1 star
78
from per person
Was {{currencySymbol}}{{ summaryFromPriceBeforeDiscount }}