About this experience
Experience a whole different side of Washington, DC during our Monuments by day tour! Climb into our all-electric Red Roadsters and tour the National Mall in style while enjoying the moonlit magic of the monuments, White House, and Capitol Hill!
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.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This is a child-friendly tour, however, please note that all children will be charged at full adult rate due to limited seating. Our eCruisers can accommodate most types of infant seats and you are encouraged to bring your own. Children are not permitted to sit on their parent's laps. We can provide an infant seat if needed, provided you call us at least 48 hours before the tour and inform us of the age and weight of the infant.
Local guides to help you plan
Washington DC Electric Cart Tours Guide
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Capitol Hill Restaurants Guide
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Capitol Hill Walking Tour Guide
Plan a Capitol Hill walk around the U.S. Capitol with clear advice on entry, free guided tours, reservations, security screening, accessibility, transit, and timing.
What is included
- Hear expert stories and local insights
- Explore with a friendly, expert local guide
- Get insider tips to plan your DC adventure
- Enjoy photo stops and scenic views
- See DC’s top monuments and memorials
- Cruise like royalty in all-electric 7-passenger Red Roadsters
- Enjoy the stunning views of Washington DC
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Please bring your own water, especially during warmer months.
Itinerary and highlights
Please arrive 10 minutes early to join our small group tour of the National Mall aboard our all-electric 7-passenger vehicle — a sustainable and efficient way to explore DC’s vast monuments.
Enjoy views of the U.S. Capitol Building and its iconic dome while learning about its history and significance.
As we cruise along the National Mall, take in sweeping views of America’s most iconic landmarks, from the Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial.
As we pass the National Gallery of Art, admire its grand neoclassical architecture and hear about its world-class collection spanning centuries of artistic brilliance."
Next, we pass the National Museum of Natural History, known for its iconic dome and incredible exhibits like dinosaur fossils and the Hope Diamond.
At our next stop, discover how aviation and space exploration shaped history as we pass the National Air and Space Museum, home to iconic aircraft and spacecraft.
At our next stop, uncover the stories behind America’s past as we pass the National Museum of American History, home to treasures like the Star-Spangled Banner and presidential artifacts
Hear stories of resilience, culture, and triumph at our next stop as we pass the Museum of African American History and Culture, a striking symbol of Black heritage in America.
Hear stories of leadership and legacy at our next stop as we admire the towering Washington Monument, a timeless tribute to America’s first president.
Next we will see the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, where powerful architecture and storytelling honor the memory of millions and teach the importance of human rights.
Next, we move through the major monument areas, marveling at how floodlights highlight the stately architecture, including the Jefferson and Martin Luther King Jr. Memorials glowing softly by the Tidal Basin.
Next we will see the Jefferson Memorial, its elegant dome and columns reflecting beautifully across the Tidal Basin as we hear stories of America’s founding ideals.
Next we will see the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, where the towering Stone of Hope honors his legacy of justice, equality, and peaceful resistance.
Next we will see the Lincoln Memorial, where the grand statue and towering columns pay tribute to a president who preserved the Union and championed freedom.
Next we will see the Korean War Veterans Memorial, where lifelike statues of soldiers silently honor the bravery and sacrifice of those who served in the 'Forgotten War.
And, finally, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
Continue past Washington DC’s most famous address: the White House. Keep your camera ready to test out your night photography skills as you stop at the sites.
As we travel down iconic Pennsylvania Avenue, we pass landmarks like the Old Post Office Building, National Archives, Navy Memorial, and several historic federal buildings that shape the heart of Washington’s civic life.
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Meeting and pickup information
- 450 F Street NW, Washington, DC — on the side of the road next to the Judiciary Square Metro
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Intrepid Urban Adventures - USA
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Each electric cart accommodates up to 7 travellers, and multiple carts may operate per departure. Groups may be split across carts. Vehicles include two rear-facing seats, with seating assigned on a first come, first served basis at the meeting point. While guides will do their best to accommodate seating preferences, including rear-facing seat requests, specific seat assignments cannot be guaranteed.
- For the private experience, your group will have exclusive use of an electric cart (maximum 7 people). This option is priced at a fixed total rate for up to 7 guests, meaning the full price applies regardless of group size.
- Please arrive as scheduled, dress appropriately for the weather, and check your messages for any updates. Since our electric carts are not heated and are open to the environment, we recommend wearing layers of clothing during colder months.
- This is a child-friendly tour, however, please note that all children will be charged at full adult rate due to limited seating. Our eCruisers can accommodate most types of infant seats and you are encouraged to bring your own. Children are not permitted to sit on their parent's laps. We can provide an infant seat if needed, provided you call us at least 48 hours before the tour and inform us of the age and weight of the infant.
- Carts can accommodate folding wheelchairs for guests who can transfer into the cart on their own or with assistance. Please note that there is no ramp access, and we are unable to accept motorized or non-folding wheelchairs due to vehicle limitations. Wheelchairs are not provided. If bringing your own, please let us know at the time of booking. All requests are subject to availability.
- The itinerary and its order of stops are subject to change at any time. Monuments visited may change due to local road or monument closure which are beyond our control.
- Tour covers the National Mall in an all-electric vehicle. We're committed to reducing the environmental impact of vehicle-based tourism in Washington DC, which makes up the vast majority of tours given in this city. Make a "green" difference by seeing the Mall via electric transportation!
- If driving to meeting location, street parking suggested or LAZ Parking Capital One Arena Garage (601 F Street NW) nearby
- Tour runs year-round and goes ahead rain or shine—even in cold weather—unless conditions are dangerous. Cancellation decisions may be made at the meeting point, and we may delay up to 30 minutes for weather to improve.
- This experience uses roadsters with two rear-facing seats per vehicle. Seating is allocated on a first come, first served basis and cannot be guaranteed. If you would prefer a rear-facing seat, please speak to your guide on arrival
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Carts can accommodate folding wheelchairs for guests who can transfer into the cart on their own or with assistance. Please note that there is no ramp access, and we are unable to accept motorized or non-folding wheelchairs due to vehicle limitations. Wheelchairs are not provided. If bringing your own, please let us know at the time of booking. All requests are subject to availability.
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