Washington, DC: National Mall and Memorials Moonlight Tour

Discover the captivating beauty of Washington, DC’s iconic landmarks under the moonlight. This 3-hour tour takes you on a mesmerizing journey through the National Mall, where the towering memorials and historic sites come alive with a unique and breathtaking ambiance. From the stately U.S. Capitol to the serene Lincoln Memorial, you’ll be captivated by the stories and insights shared by the knowledgeable guides. Prepare to be enchanted as you explore the nation’s capital in a whole new light.

Key Points

• A 3-hour guided tour exploring Washington, DC’s iconic landmarks and memorials under the night sky.
• Highlights include the illuminated U.S. Capitol, White House, and key memorials along the National Mall.
• Knowledgeable guides provide live commentary on the city’s history and significance of the sites.
• Comfortable climate-controlled transportation between locations and complimentary bottled water are included.
• Upgrade options for entry to Smithsonian museums or the Washington Monument are available.

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Tour Overview

The National Mall and Memorials Moonlight Tour offers visitors a captivating 3-hour experience to explore the iconic landmarks of Washington, DC in the enchanting glow of the evening. Priced at $64 per person, the tour provides comfortable climate-controlled transportation between the key sights, including the U.S. Capitol, White House, and historic memorials.

Knowledgeable guides offer live commentary, sharing the city’s rich history. Optional add-ons allow visitors to venture into the Smithsonian’s esteemed Air & Space Museum, African American History Museum, or ascend the Washington Monument.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, this tour is a must-do for travelers seeking an unforgettable moonlit exploration of the nation’s capital.

Tour Highlights

Experience illuminated monuments of Washington, DC on this captivating Moonlight Tour.

Bask in the enchanting glow of Washington’s iconic monuments on a captivating Moonlight Tour.

Key sights include the iconic U.S. Capitol, the stately White House, and the solemn WWII Memorial.

Explore the tranquil FDR Memorial and the powerful MLK Memorial, then gaze upon the towering Lincoln Memorial.

Marvel at the moving Korean War and Vietnam Veterans Memorials, and the impressive USMC (Iwo Jima) Memorial.

Throughout the tour, knowledgeable guides provide live commentary, bringing the city’s history to life.

This unique nighttime experience offers an enchanting perspective on the nation’s most significant landmarks.

Inclusions

This Moonlight Tour includes comfortable, climate-controlled transportation to ferry visitors between the key sites along the National Mall.

Complimentary bottled water is provided throughout the experience. Guests can upgrade their tour to include entry tickets to the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum, National Museum of African American History and Culture, or the Washington Monument, ensuring a comprehensive exploration of the city’s iconic landmarks.

The knowledgeable guides provide live commentary, bringing the history and significance of each memorial to life.

With hotel pickup and drop-off included, this tour offers a seamless and immersive way to experience the nation’s capital by moonlight.

Customer Reviews

Reviewers overwhelmingly praise the National Mall and Memorials Moonlight Tour, awarding it an impressive 4.7 out of 5-star rating based on 27 customer assessments. Guests rave about the knowledgeable guides who bring the city’s history to life through captivating live commentary. The comfortable transportation between sites and the provision of water also earn high marks. While some mention audio clarity issues during walking portions, the overall value for money is deemed exceptional. The tour’s highlights, from the illuminated monuments to the optional museum entries, make it a must-do experience for visitors to the nation’s capital.

| Metric | Rating |

| — | — |

| Overall | 4.7/5 |

| Guide | 4.4/5 |

| Transportation | 4.5/5 |

| Value for Money | 4.5/5 |

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Important Information

Guests must arrive at the tour’s starting point by 7:15 PM to ensure they don’t miss the scheduled departure.

Dress in weather-appropriate clothing to stay comfortable throughout the 3-hour tour.

The meeting point may vary based on the option booked, so be sure to double-check the details.

Upgrade options are available, including entry tickets to the African American History Museum, Air & Space Museum, or Washington Monument.

With illuminated monuments, live commentary from knowledgeable guides, and comfortable transportation, this moonlight tour offers an unforgettable way to explore the National Mall and memorials of Washington, DC.

Tour Options

Visitors can choose from several tour options to tailor their National Mall and Memorials Moonlight Tour experience. The standard tour covers the key sights, but travelers can add entry tickets to the Air & Space Museum, African American History Museum, or Washington Monument.

This allows them to explore these renowned museums and monuments at their own pace after the guided tour. Plus, an upgraded ticket offers guided tours of additional sites for a more comprehensive experience.

With these flexible options, guests can craft the perfect moonlit journey through the nation’s capital to suit their interests and schedule.

Experiencing the Monuments at Night

Illuminated by the glow of the moon, the iconic monuments and memorials of Washington, D.C. take on an enchanting ambiance during the National Mall and Memorials Moonlight Tour.

Visitors stroll past the grand Lincoln Memorial, its marble columns and statues casting soft shadows. The Korean War Memorial’s haunting sculptures emerge from the darkness, while the Vietnam Veterans Memorial‘s reflective black granite glistens.

Reaching the U.S. Capitol, its neoclassical dome appears majestic against the night sky. Throughout the tour, a knowledgeable guide provides captivating insights, bringing the city’s history to life in the peaceful quiet of the evening.

Sum Up

The Washington, DC: National Mall and Memorials Moonlight Tour offers a captivating and unforgettable experience. Guests will be enchanted by the city’s iconic landmarks illuminated under the night sky, accompanied by knowledgeable guides and comfortable transportation. This tour provides a unique perspective on the nation’s capital, showcasing the grandeur and significance of these historic sites in a stunning nighttime setting.

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