Exploring Washington DC’s iconic landmarks at night can be a truly captivating experience. This customizable private tour allows you to craft an itinerary that suits your interests, whether it’s admiring the illuminated monuments or discovering the city’s hidden gems. With comfortable transportation and a knowledgeable guide, you’ll embark on a personalized adventure that promises to reveal the capital’s enchanting side after dark. But what makes this tour truly unique, and why should you consider it for your next visit to DC?
Tour Overview

The tour offers a customizable private night experience exploring the iconic landmarks and monuments of Washington DC.
Lasting 4 hours, the tour is priced from $800 for up to 6 people. With consistently high reviews, the private tour includes private transportation with climate control, bottled water, snacks, and a knowledgeable guide.
Pickup is available from the US Navy Memorial Visitor Center, and the activity ends back at the same location.
The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, though not recommended for those with back problems.
Inclusions
The private night tour of Washington DC includes private transportation with air conditioning and heating, ensuring a comfortable journey.
Enjoy a comfortable journey with private transportation featuring air conditioning and heating during the private night tour of Washington DC.
Guests will also be provided with bottled water and snacks throughout the tour.
A knowledgeable private tour guide accompanies the group, offering expert insights and commentary on the sights.
Gratuities for the guide are included in the tour price, providing a hassle-free experience.
With these inclusions, the private night tour offers a comprehensive and personalized exploration of the nation’s capital after dark.
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Meeting and Pickup

The private night tour of Washington DC begins at the US Navy Memorial Visitor Center, located at 701 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in the nation’s capital.
Guests have the option of being picked up from various locations, and their chauffeur will display a colored sign with the Viator logo and their group name.
The tour is accessible, with wheelchair and stroller access, as well as accommodations for service animals.
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Infant seats are available for those traveling with young children.
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The tour isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems.
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The activity ends back at the meeting point.
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Confirmation is received at the time of booking.
Accessibility and Participation

The private night tour of Washington DC is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and it accommodates service animals. Near public transportation, the tour also provides infant seats for those who need them. However, it is not recommended for travelers with back problems.
| Accessibility Features | Yes | No |
| — | — | — |
| Wheelchair Accessible | X | |
| Stroller Accessible | X | |
| Service Animals Allowed| X | |
| Infant Seats Available | X | |
| Not Recommended for Back Problems | | X |
All travelers can participate in this private night tour, with the exception of those with back issues. The tour’s accessibility and inclusive nature ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all.
Booking Information
Confirmation is received at the time of booking for this private night tour of Washington DC.
Confirmation is received at the time of booking for this private night tour of Washington DC.
This tour is non-refundable, and no refunds are given for cancellations.
The total duration includes travel time between stops.
This is a private tour, and only the customer’s group participates.
The booking information is as follows:
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Confirmation received at time of booking.
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Non-refundable; no refunds for cancellations.
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Travel time between stops included in total duration.
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Private tour; only your group participates.
Highlights of the Tour
Though the 4-hour private night tour of Washington DC covers a comprehensive range of iconic landmarks, some of the highlights include visiting the illuminated monuments and memorials along the National Mall.
Guests can admire the awe-inspiring Jefferson Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, and Washington Monument, all beautifully lit under the night sky.
The tour also takes visitors to the Marine Corps War Memorial, Korean War Veterans Memorial, and Vietnam Veterans Memorial, providing a poignant and reflective experience.
With a knowledgeable private guide, guests gain deeper insights into the history and significance of these renowned national treasures.
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Customizable Options

Beyond the highlights, this private night tour offers guests the flexibility to customize their experience to align with their unique interests and preferences.
Guests can customize this private night tour to match their distinct interests and preferences.
Clients can choose from a variety of customization options, including:
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Modifying the tour route to visit specific monuments, landmarks, or neighborhoods.
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Requesting additional stops or extended time at certain locations.
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Incorporating a private vehicle for enhanced comfort and convenience.
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Tailoring the narrative and commentary to focus on specific themes or areas of interest.
This level of personalization ensures a truly memorable and enriching night tour experience.
Why Choose This Tour
Why choose this private night tour of Washington DC? It’s customizable, private, and offers unparalleled access.
The 4-hour tour provides a personalized experience, with a knowledgeable guide to navigate the iconic monuments and memorials. The private transportation, bottled water, and snacks ensure comfort throughout the journey.
With wheelchair and stroller accessibility, it caters to diverse needs. The tour’s 5-star reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor attest to its quality.
Avoid crowded group tours and create lasting memories on this private night exploration of the nation’s capital. It’s an unforgettable way to experience DC after dark.
The Sum Up
This custom night tour of Washington, DC offers a unique and immersive experience. It allows you to explore the city’s iconic landmarks at your own pace, with the comfort and convenience of private transportation. Whether you’re interested in specific monuments or neighborhoods, the tour can be tailored to your preferences, ensuring a memorable and personalized adventure through the nation’s capital.
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