About this experience
Take a fully-guided, interactive 2-hour walking tour where they will discover the most iconic monuments found along the National Mall in Washington DC. You will explore America’s most-visited national park, where the past, present, and future come together adorned with monuments and memorials that honor American forefathers and heroes.
You will see the National Stage where historic movements and celebrations have taken place such as the “I Have a Dream” speech and the AIDS Quilt. You will listen as your engaging guide tells your family the story behind the monuments and memorials along the Mall—what they stand for, why they were built, and what historical figures or events are associated with them.
At a glance
- Duration: 2 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 2 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Local guides to help you plan
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What is included
- Licensed tour Guide
Not included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Itinerary and highlights
Enjoy an interactive National Mall walking tour during 2H and learn about the US and Washington DC history with a knowledgable local guide.
See the main sites extending from the U.S. Capitol Building to the Lincoln Memorial
Admire the Smithsonian Museums, walk past the Capitol Building, the Washington Monument, the WW II Memorial and the Lincoln Memorial.
Meeting and pickup information
- Washington Monument Lodge, 15th St NW, Washington, DC 20004, United States
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- UTG Experience
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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