Small Group National Mall Night Tour with 10 Top Attractions

Visit 10-iconic Washington DC landmarks in three hours! Explore Washington DC with a professional tour guide on this three hour night tour. We will go over the history of Washington DC with you and give you details about each of the iconic landmarks that we stop at. You will be dropped off and picked back up as close to each of the sites as possible. Travelers will have plenty of time to walk around on their own at each site. We will stop at these ten iconic sites. - United States Capitol Building (exterior) - White House (exterior) - Ford's Theatre - Lincoln Memorial & Reflecting Pool - World War II Memorial - Washington Monument - Jefferson Memorial - Tidal Basin / Cherry Trees - Martin Luther King, Jr Memorial - Vietnam Veterans Memorial Pick up and drop off is at the Washington Grand Hyatt. You will meet your guide in front of the Starbucks at 11th and H St NW and board a 15 passenger high roof transit van that will transport you to 10-iconic Washington DC landmarks.

1. 1

   Ford's Theatre

   Pass by

   We will point out Ford's Theatre as we pass it during the tour.

2. 2

   FBI Headquarters

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   We will point out the FBI Headquarters as we pass it during the tour.

3. 3

   The National Archives Museum

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   We will point out the National Archives Museum as we pass it during the tour. The National Archives Museum is home to America's Founding Documents (The Declaration of Independence, The Constitution, and the Bill of Rights).

4. 4

   United States Navy Memorial and Naval Heritage Center

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   We will point out the United States Navy Memorial as we pass it during the tour. The United States Navy Memorial honors those who have served or are currently serving in the Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and the Merchant Marines.

5. 5

   The National Mall

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   The US Capitol, World War II Veterans Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial & Korean War Veterans Memorial are all sites that we will stop at that are located on the National Mall.

6. 6

   National Gallery of Art

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   We will point out the National Gallery of Art as we pass it during the tour.

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   U.S. Capitol

   15 min

   Experience the stunning view of the Capitol Dome beautifully lit against the evening sky. You’ll have time to get out, walk around the historic grounds, and take advantage of some fantastic photo opportunities at one of Washington, DC’s most iconic landmarks.

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   Capitol Reflecting Pool

   5 min

   Explore the Capitol Reflecting Pool. This attraction is at The U.S. Capitol.

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   Smithsonian Institution

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   We will point out the Smithsonian Castle as we pass it during the tour.

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    Washington Monument

    Pass by

    You will see the Washington Monument at just about every stop on the tour.

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    Tidal Basin

    Pass by

    You will get the chance to explore The Tidal Basin during your stops at The Jefferson and Martin Luther King Jr Memorials. The Tidal Basin is home to the Cherry Trees, a gift from Japan in 1914.

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    Jefferson Memorial

    20 min

    Take in the serene beauty of the Tidal Basin as it reflects the soft evening lights. Step inside the Jefferson Memorial to admire the glowing statue of Thomas Jefferson beneath the grand dome. From this vantage point, you’ll also enjoy a striking view of the Washington Monument across the water—perfect for a memorable photo.

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    Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

    15 min

    Experience the powerful and inspiring image of Dr. King emerging from the towering “Stone of Hope,” dramatically illuminated against the night sky. Set along the peaceful Tidal Basin, the memorial takes on a moving and contemplative atmosphere after dark—an unforgettable stop on your evening tour.

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    National World War II Memorial

    20 min

    Stroll through this beautifully illuminated tribute to the Greatest Generation, where granite pillars, bronze wreaths, and cascading fountains honor the sacrifices of World War II. At night, the memorial’s glow offers a serene and powerful atmosphere—perfectly framed by a stunning view of the Washington Monument reflected in the nearby pool.

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    Korean War Veterans Memorial

    10 min

    Stand among the hauntingly lifelike steel soldiers, illuminated as if moving through moonlit terrain. Their reflective faces and determined stances offer a powerful, solemn tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of those who served in the Korean War—an unforgettable moment of reflection under the night sky.

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    Vietnam Veterans Memorial

    15 min

    Encounter the quiet power of the black granite wall, etched with the names of over 58,000 fallen service members. Under the moonlight, the softly lit memorial invites a moment of deep reflection—its solemn beauty and emotional weight leaving a lasting impression.

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    The Three Soldiers

    5 min

    The Three Soldiers is located at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

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    Vietnam Women's Memorial

    5 min

    The Vietnam Woman's Memorial is located at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

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    Lincoln Memorial

    15 min

    Ascend the steps to stand before the majestic statue of Abraham Lincoln, bathed in soft white light within his grand marble temple. From this powerful vantage point, take in breathtaking nighttime views of the Reflecting Pool and the National Mall, stretching out toward the glowing Washington Monument.

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    The White House

    10 min

    Gaze upon the iconic North Lawn of the White House, the official residence and workplace of the U.S. President. As you admire this historic symbol of American leadership, your guide will share fascinating stories and little-known facts about the presidents who have lived and led from within its storied walls.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• We meet OUTSIDE, at the SIDE ENTRANCE (11TH STREET) of the Grand Hyatt. The hotel address is 1000 H St NW, Washington, DC 20001

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.