About this experience
Your tour experience is illuminated in our Nation's Capital. Our professional step off tour guides lead you on a journey through memorials and historic landmarks that brighten at night. A licensed professional guide will accompany you and step off and lead the way at the stops you want to see the most.
DC at night promises a captivating immersion into the city's rich history and iconic landmarks under the shimmering veil of darkness. As twilight descends, the majestic silhouette of the Capitol Building emerges, its dome illuminated against the night sky, symbolizing the heart of American democracy. The tour will navigate the National Mall, where the Lincoln Memorial stands solemnly, bathed in soft light, inviting reflection on the nation's ideals.
Along the way the guide will recount tales of the city's past, weaving narratives of triumph, tragedy and resilience. History comes alive amidst the backdrop of illuminated monuments and landmarks.
Tour is customizable.
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr–4 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 3 hr–4 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
What is included
- Private transportation
- Step Off Guide
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pick up
Itinerary and highlights
Travelers will see a beautiful Greek temple dedicated to our 16th president, Abraham Lincoln, memorializing his leadership and sacrifice for the union
Similar to the Pantheon, the renaissance man of America, Thomas Jefferson, is celebrated along the Tidal Basin next to our world famous Cherry Blossom Trees
Atop Capitol Hill, a cast iron dome towers the skyline where our Representatives and Senators legislate the people's business. Does not include entering the building at this time.
Walking along the most famous address in America, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave, the Executive Mansion is showcased for all people to see. Does not include entering building at this time.
The greatest generation is celebrated with granite pillars that represent the US states and territories coming together to end tyranny and celebrate and honor those who made the ultimate sacrafice.
A pioneer of the Civil Rights movement, and great orator is memorialized for his triumph over discrimination. Carved out of granite, Martin Luther King Jr's memorial is a powerful image of strength and integrity
19 stainless steel soldiers reflect onto a California granite wall, which depicts the bravery of sacrifice and the motto "Freedom is not free".
Stroll along a black granite wall that lists the names of 58,000 American souls that were sent to a far off land in order to fight for the welfare of others and stave off communism.
Meeting and pickup information
- We can pick up from virtually any location in the DC Metro region
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Monumental Tours Inc.
Accessibility and practical details
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is not Wheelchair accessible
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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