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By American Capital Tours

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Free cancellation available
The previous price was €43 and current price is €34 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Explore Washington, D.C. on an extended Washington DC Guided Tour by Open-Air Cruiser, designed for travellers who want to see more of the nation’s capital while walking less. Enjoy unobstructed open-air views as you travel through the National Mall and see iconic landmarks including the White House, US Capitol, Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, and more.

    This Washington DC monuments and memorials sightseeing tour includes an extended visit near the Lincoln Memorial, giving guests time to experience the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and Korean War Veterans Memorial in addition to the city’s must-see attractions.

    Travel comfortably aboard an Open-Air Cruiser while your knowledgeable local guide brings Washington’s history to life with fascinating stories, historical facts, and local insights. With small groups, convenient photo stops, and less walking, this guided Washington DC tour is an easy and memorable way to discover the capital’s most famous monuments and memorials.

Activity location

  • Capitol Hill
    • First St and East Capitil St NE,
    • 20004, Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 333 G St NW
    • 333 G Street Northwest
    • 20001, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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Washington DC Monuments Extended Guided Open-Air Cruiser Tour

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
€42.66
€34.13 x 1 Adult€34.13
Total
The previous price was €42.66 and current price is €34.13
20% off

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Professional tour guide
  • Inclusions
    DC Monuments Day or Night American History Guided E-Cart Tour
  • Exclusions
    Service charge
  • Exclusions
    Snacks

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Vehicle type may be adjusted due to weather or safety conditions.
    • Kindly note that access to some memorials may be limited at times due to special events or security requirements.
    • For safety and accessibility reasons, strollers and walkers are not permitted on this tour
    • This tour/activity may have a maximum of up to 14 travellers.
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Capitol Hill

  • 5m
Capitol Hill is a historic area in Washington, D.C., famous for housing key institutions of the US government, including the Capitol, the Supreme Court, and the Library of Congress. Renowned for its impressive architecture and political importance, it gives visitors a meaningful glimpse into the nation’s government and history.

National Gallery of Art (Pass by)

The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., is a must-visit museum showcasing a vast collection of European and American masterpieces. With free admission and remarkable exhibits, it stands out as a premier destination for art enthusiasts exploring the city.

United States Botanic Garden (Pass by)

Situated right next to the US Capitol, the US Botanic Garden is an essential stop for anyone visiting D.C. It features an impressive array of global plant life and meticulously designed themed gardens, serving as both a tranquil sanctuary and a centre for learning in every season.

National Museum of African American History and Culture (Pass by)

Located on the National Mall, the National Museum of African American History and Culture is an essential D.C. destination. It honours the rich legacy and triumphs of the Black community through moving exhibits that provide a deeply impactful and enlightening experience for everyone.

Washington Monument

  • 5m
Standing as a tribute to George Washington, the nation’s first president, the Washington Monument is a quintessential D.C. landmark. This majestic obelisk provides breathtaking panoramic views and serves as a powerful symbol of America's founding history and leadership.

Thomas Jefferson Memorial

  • 5m
A visit to the Thomas Jefferson Memorial is essential for any Washington D.C. itinerary. Situated along the picturesque Tidal Basin, this monument honours the nation's third president and the primary author of the Declaration of Independence, providing visitors with both stunning vistas and a deep dive into Jefferson’s enduring impact on American history.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial

  • 5m
Located in Washington, D.C., the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial is a premier outdoor tribute to America's 32nd president. Through its series of evocative sculptures and cascading water features, the site offers a serene environment to reflect on FDR's transformative leadership during the Great Depression and World War II.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

  • 10m
A cornerstone of the National Mall, the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial captures the spirit of the civil rights movement. Its monumental sculpture and curated quotes provide a stirring reminder of his enduring fight for a fairer world.

Lincoln Memorial

  • 10m
The Lincoln Memorial is an iconic D.C. staple that celebrates Abraham Lincoln’s impact on American unity. Its majestic design and historic inscriptions make it a must-visit site for anyone looking to experience the heart of US democracy.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

  • 10m
A centrepiece of Washington, D.C., the Vietnam Veterans Memorial honours over 58,000 soldiers. Its iconic, reflective granite walls create a solemn space for remembrance and respect.

Korean War Veterans Memorial

  • 10m
The Korean War Veterans Memorial is an essential D.C. landmark. With its hauntingly realistic statues and reflective mural, it serves as a stirring and evocative tribute to the soldiers' bravery.

White House

  • 5m
A global symbol of leadership and democracy, the White House is a cornerstone of Washington D.C. tourism. As the President's official home, it attracts millions of visitors eager to witness one of the world's most famous historic sites.

Chinatown (Pass by)

Experience the best of both worlds in Washington D.C.’s Chinatown. From its historic landmarks and authentic eateries to its modern nightlife, this vibrant area is a centrepiece of the city’s cultural landscape.

Location

Activity location

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    Capitol Hill
    • First St and East Capitil St NE,
    • 20004, Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    333 G St NW
    • 333 G Street Northwest
    • 20001, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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