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Private Tour to see the Monuments and Memorials in Washington DC

Location Washington DC, USA
$125
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

With a top guide of Washington, you and your family can see the major DC Monuments and Memorials, the White House, at your own pace, with no bus-filled crowding or walking — and no waiting. You'll be protected from the weather, including rain, snow and sun. Kid-friendly, and your dogs are most welcome! This is the best option for anyone with a mobility impairment.

We also conduct night tours, which usually include all the amazing lit-up sights.
Private Tour to see the Monuments and Memorials in Washington DC
Duration: 1 hour
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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  • Expert Tour Guide (one of the top guides in all of Washington)
  • Private transportation

Meeting point
This tour starts right outside The Willard Hotel (or we can pick you up at any hotel, restaurant, monument or museum). Drop off is either at the same location or another location you designate.
Return details
This tour starts right outside The Willard Hotel (or we can pick you up at any hotel, restaurant, monument or museum). Drop off is either at the same location or another location you designate.

  • White House
    Guests will be able to see the White House, either from afar, up close, or both.
  • Washington Monument
    This awe-inspiring obelisk, soaring at 555 feet, is the world's tallest stone structure and a tribute to the nation's first president, George Washington. As you circle its base, absorb the significance of the monument, which has stood tall, witnessing the evolution of a nation over centuries. From this central vantage point, the entirety of the National Mall stretches out before you, placing you in the midst of D.C.'s historical tapestry. Marvel at the Washington Monument's grandeur and to absorb the palpable history that permeates every corner of this incredible city. We do not go inside, but view from outside at a distance.
  • National World War II Memorial
    After viewing the memorial from afar, sightseers are invited to see the memorial themselves, up close.
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
    Stand in the presence of greatness at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial along the Tidal Basin. This powerful 4-acre tribute features the stunning 30-foot Stone of Hope sculpture, depicting Dr. King emerging from the Mountain of Despair. Walk past the Inscription Wall, where 14 of his most inspiring quotes are carved in stone, offering timeless wisdom about justice and equality. Surrounded by cherry trees and steps from the National Mall, this sacred space invites reflection on King's legacy and the ongoing pursuit of civil rights.
  • Korean War Veterans Memorial
    Experience one of Washington's most moving memorials, honoring the 1.8 million Americans who served in the Korean War. Located near the Lincoln Memorial, this powerful tribute features 19 stainless steel statues of soldiers on patrol, their expressions haunting and lifelike. As you walk alongside them through juniper bushes, you'll see over 2,500 photographic images etched into a granite wall, depicting support personnel who served during the conflict. The inscription reads: "Freedom is not free." Visit at night when dramatic lighting transforms the memorial into an unforgettable experience of sacrifice and service.
  • Lincoln Memorial
    At the Lincoln Memorial, be prepared to be mesmerized. This grand edifice is a tribute to Abraham Lincoln, the 16th U.S. President, and is an emblem of the nation's enduring reverence for him. Admire the imposing 19-foot statue of a seated Lincoln, and let the inscriptions of his speeches on the walls transport you to a pivotal era in America's past. Depending on our pace and your preferences, we may also have the opportunity to pay our respects at the hauntingly beautiful Korean War Memorial and the solemn Vietnam Memorial Wall. Both serve as poignant reminders of the sacrifices made for freedom and democracy. Join us on this intimate journey through the heart of DC, and let the stories of these monuments resonate with you.
  • Vietnam Veterans Memorial
    Visit America's most visited memorial, a profound tribute to those who served in the Vietnam War. The iconic black granite wall stretches 246 feet, inscribed with over 58,000 names of service members killed or missing in action. As you walk along the reflective surface, you'll see your own image merge with the names—a powerful reminder of the war's impact on all Americans. Nearby, the Three Servicemen statue and the Vietnam Women's Memorial honor those who served. This somber, contemplative space has become a place of healing, where visitors leave mementos and pay respects to the fallen.
  • Albert Einstein Memorial
    Discover one of Washington's most charming memorials, featuring a 12-foot bronze statue of Albert Einstein seated casually on a granite bench. Located near the National Mall, this beloved tribute captures the genius physicist in a relaxed pose, holding papers with his mathematical equations. The statue sits on a platform embedded with over 2,700 metal studs representing stars and planets, creating a celestial map. Visitors love climbing onto Einstein's lap for photos—it's one of DC's most interactive monuments. Perfect for families and science enthusiasts, this whimsical memorial celebrates the man who changed our understanding of the universe.
  • 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence Memorial
    Step into history at this unique memorial honoring the 56 signers the Declaration of Independence. Located in Constitution Gardens near the National Mall, this intimate tribute features 56 granite blocks arranged in a semicircle, each inscribed with a signer's signature, profession, and home. As you walk among the stones, you'll discover the diverse backgrounds of these founding fathers—from merchants to farmers to lawyers—who risked everything for American independence. Set on a peaceful island surrounded by water, this often-overlooked gem offers a quiet moment to reflect on the courage it took to birth a nation.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Private Tour to see the Monuments and Memorials in Washington DC

    Location Washington DC, USA
    $125
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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