The National Mall: Washington DC Private Half-Day Walking Tour
- Duration3 hours
- Max Travelers12 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryCity Tours, Half-day Tours
Overview
Visit the nation’s capital for half a day during this half day private tour of Washington D.C. Learn the city’s immense history, as told through its most famous landmarks and monuments. You’ll start your tour outside the White House, where you’ll learn all about American politics and have the chance to take a photo outside the most famous house in the country. Visit the Korean War Veterans Memorial, The Lincoln Memorial, and The Vietnam War Memorial before finishing at the famous Memorial of Martin Luther King Jr.
What's included
Plenty of time to take photos at your favourite places
A friendly and professional private tour guide
What's Not included
Food and drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend snacks along the way.
A tour of the White House interior
Gratuities (optional)
Transportation on the day (if required)
Hotel pickup/drop-off
Itinerary
Discover the history and significance of Washington, DC with a private half-day walking tour of the National Mall. Your expert guide will lead you along the National Mall to the monuments, memorials and museums that make up this historic site. Along the way, learn about the city's incredible history as well as current events that shaped its past.
See one of the most famous houses in the world, The White House - the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States (from the outside).
Pass by the Washington Memorial, and walk along the famed National Mall.
Visit the Vietnam War Memorials to honour the men and women who fought in the war.
Climb the iconic stairs to the Lincoln Memorial, and read the immortal words spoken at Gettysburg.
Enjoy the spectacular views over the reflecting pool and the Capitol.
Hear the story of Dr Kingu2019s I Have a Dream Speech at the Martin Luther King Jr Memorial, learn about the numerous marches that have taken place in the capital and the changes inspired by these movements. Your tour ends here, where we recommend you continue on to the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial and Jefferson Memorial at your own leisure.
Good to know
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.