About this experience
Visit Washington's most iconic landmarks through a design focused walking tour of the National Mall. Take in the towering Washington Monument, sobering Vietnam Wall and awe inspiring Lincoln Memorial while learning about the designers and politicians that helped shape this monumental core of the Capital. Hear stories of the history, heroes, and hopes of the United States on a stroll through the heart of Washington DC!
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
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What is included
- Local guide
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary and highlights
The tallest freestanding masonry structure in the world, and a global icon of Washington DC.
The newest memorial on the National Mall
A memorial steeped in controversy and National struggle.
One of Washington's most haunting and visceral war memorials.
A breathtaking temple to the Nation's most revered President.
Meeting and pickup information
- Meet your guide at the base of the Washington Monument on the East side (the side facing the Capitol Building).
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- DC Design Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, an alternative or full refund
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
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