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Skip the Line @ Washington Monument & National Mall Walking Tour

By Visit DC Tours
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €50 per adult
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Overview

Our small-group walking tour includes tickets to the top of the Washington Monument, so you don't have to wait hours in line at 7am for same-day tickets!

Let us explain the history, symbolism, & stories behind the memorials on the National Mall! While encouraging reflection & respect, we keep the tour engaging & fun.

On this tour, we will explore

• Lincoln Memorial - see the famous statue, hear about our 16th President, see where MLK, Jr. stood to give the “I Have A Dream Speech.”

• Reflecting Pool - where Forrest Gump ran through to see Jenny.

• Vietnam Veterans Memorial - hear the stories behind the wall of names of those killed and missing in action.

• Korean War Veterans Memorial - see the 19 statues representing servicemen.

• MLK Memorial - honour our Dr. King at the newest memorial on the Tidal Basin.

• WWII Memorial - find Kilroy hidden amongst the columns honouring the states and territories.

• White House - see the south lawn of the White House where Marine One lands.

Activity location

  • Lincoln Memorial
    • 2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW
    • 20002, Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 10 Henry Bacon Dr NW
    • 10 Henry Bacon Drive Northwest
    • 20004, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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Skip the Line @ Washington Monument & National Mall Walking Tour
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00
Price details
€49.72 x 1 Adult€49.72
Total
Price is €49.72

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional, Licensed Tour Guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance to 5 Memorials on a Guided Walking Tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Ticket to the Washington Monument
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Lincoln Memorial
  • 20m
It is the most iconic memorial in the country, dedicated in 1922, honouring the 16th President, Abraham Lincoln who occupies an almost mythical and revered place in the hearts of Americans everywhere.
Lincoln Memorial
  • 15m
See the famous Reflecting Pool at the Lincoln Memorial as it stretches down the National Mall; seen in Forrest Gump and historic events such as Dr. King's I Have A Dream Speech.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
  • 20m
A quiet place designed for reflection, this memorial has over 58 thousand names of US casualties from this conflict etched into the black granite panels. Accommodating the wall is the Three Soliders Statue and a memorial to the female nurses who served.
Korean War Veterans Memorial
  • 20m
This memorial has a black granite wall reflecting 19 stainless steel statues representing the 38th months of the Korean War. This was not just an American effort, and this memorial honours all those United Nations countries.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
  • 15m
Step off the National Mall to the Tidal Basin to visit one of the newer memorials dedicated to Martin Luther King, Jr.
World War II Memorial
  • 20m
56 granite pillars surround the fountain in this majestic tribute to the greatest generation of Americans who came of age in a time of economic depression, and emerged from this conflict as heroes. Stroll around the grounds and you will learn about different aspects of the war from the perspective of the US which fought in both The Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Dedicated in 2004, this memorial is popular with visitors to DC.
White House
  • 10m
See the south lawn of the White House, where the President's helicopter, Marine One, lands.
Washington Monument
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
555 Feet tall, this is the largest free standing masonry structure in the world! A monument to the first President and Father of the Country, George Washington. Since 1888 this monument has towered over DC and the surrounding country side.

Location

Activity location

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    Lincoln Memorial
    • 2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW
    • 20002, Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    10 Henry Bacon Dr NW
    • 10 Henry Bacon Drive Northwest
    • 20004, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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