DC Night Tour: 10+ National Mall Monuments, Entry Ticket Upgrades
Overview
Experience Washington DC lit up at night during this 3-Hour Washington DC Guided Moonlit Tour of the National Mall and Monuments. Make your way through the city at night via temperature-controlled coach bus, learning about various sites you pass along the way.
Travelers will have a chance to stop at 10 top sites for photos including the White House, US Capitol, Martin Luther King Jr Memorial, World War II Memorial, Vietnam War Memorial, and more. Enjoy the views as your route passes by 20+ additional sites including the Washington Monument, Arlington Cemetery, and many of the Smithsonian museums.
Tour Stops:
• National Archives
• The U.S. Capitol
• White House
• WWII Memorial
• MLK Memorial
• Korean War Memorial
• Lincoln Memorial
• Vietnam Memorial
• Vietnam Women Memorial
• USMC Memorial
* Travelers will also have the option to upgrade their tour at checkout to include Reserved Entry Tickets to the Washington Monument, National Air & Space Museum, or African American Museum.
What's Included
- Experience a moonlit tour of Washington DC for a unique experience
- Stops at 10+ Top Attractions including White House, US Capitol, Lincoln Memorial, MLK Memorial
- Pass by top DC Sites such as Washington Monument, Smithsonian Museums, Arlington Cemetery
- Complimentary Bottled Water
- **Cherry blossom season (typically late March-early April) time to walk along cherry blossom trees
- 3-Hour Washington DC Night-Time Monuments Tour
- UPGRADE: Add ticket for self-guided entry into the African American Museum for use the following day
- UPGRADE: Add ticket for self-guided entry into the Washington Monument for use the following day
- Professional Tour Guide that stays with you through out tour, and walks you through the sites
- UPGRADE: Add ticket for self-guided entry into the Air & Space Museum for use the following day
- Gratuities
- Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
Meeting Location
790 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Washington, DC 20001, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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National Mall (pass by)
U.S. Capitol
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
White House
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Tidal Basin
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
National Cherry Blossom Festival (pass by)
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Lincoln Memorial
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Washington Monument
1 minute • Admission Ticket Included
National Air and Space Museum
1 minute • Admission Ticket Included
National Museum of African American History and Culture
1 minute • Admission Ticket Included
U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
National World War II Memorial
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Jefferson Memorial (pass by)
Korean War Veterans Memorial
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Guests may choose to stay on the bus at any stop as desired or ask the tour guide how to modify the amount of walking at any stop.
- There will be standing and walking during this tour. Please wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather as much of the tour is outdoors. Umbrellas and layers are recommended.
- Attraction Tickets Upgrades: 1. Due to hours of operation at the attractions, tickets will be valid for the next available day of travel after your night tour. 2. Your attraction tickets will be valid for entry on the date and time assigned by the attraction, which will be noted on your entry ticket upon receipt. Date and time cannot be selected ahead of time, and we are unable to change the date and time assigned to you by the attraction. 3. The tour operator will send your ticket to you on the date of your scheduled night tour. Tickets will be sent to travelers via WhatsApp. If you did not provide us with a valid WhatsApp phone number during checkout, please contact us prior to your tour date. 4. Attraction Tickets are non-refundable once issued to travelers. 5. Tickets are used for self-guided entry into the attractions. Entry is not a part of the guided tour experience and is for the traveler to use independently.
- **Cherry blossom season (typically late March-early April) guests will have time to walk along the cherry blossom trees during their tour. Please Note: cherry blossoms are a seasonal highlight, and when the trees are not in bloom travelers will still be able to enjoy the 10+ memorial stops and sightseeing portion of the tour without the trees. Please be advised of this when booking preferred travel date.
- Animal policy: animals are not permitted on tours.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-74821P3
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Destinations customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
- Experience a moonlit tour of Washington DC for a unique experience.
- Stops at 10+ Top Attractions including White House, US Capitol, Lincoln Memorial, MLK Memorial.
- Pass by top DC Sites such as Washington Monument, Smithsonian Museums, Arlington Cemetery.
- Complimentary Bottled Water.
- **Cherry blossom season (typically late March-early April) time to walk along cherry blossom trees.
- 3-Hour Washington DC Night-Time Monuments Tour.
- UPGRADE: Add ticket for self-guided entry into the African American Museum for use the following day.
- UPGRADE: Add ticket for self-guided entry into the Washington Monument for use the following day.
- Professional Tour Guide that stays with you through out tour, and walks you through the sites.
- UPGRADE: Add ticket for self-guided entry into the Air & Space Museum for use the following day.
- Gratuities.
- Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the DC Night Tour: 10+ National Mall Monuments, Entry Ticket Upgrades is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for DC Night Tour: 10+ National Mall Monuments, Entry Ticket Upgrades will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Destinations. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Experience a moonlit tour of Washington DC for a unique experience
- Stops at 10+ Top Attractions including White House, US Capitol, Lincoln Memorial, MLK Memorial
- Pass by top DC Sites such as Washington Monument, Smithsonian Museums, Arlington Cemetery
- Complimentary Bottled Water
- **Cherry blossom season (typically late March-early April) time to walk along cherry blossom trees
- 3-Hour Washington DC Night-Time Monuments Tour
- UPGRADE: Add ticket for self-guided entry into the African American Museum for use the following day
- UPGRADE: Add ticket for self-guided entry into the Washington Monument for use the following day
- Professional Tour Guide that stays with you through out tour, and walks you through the sites
- UPGRADE: Add ticket for self-guided entry into the Air & Space Museum for use the following day
- Gratuities
- Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Guests may choose to stay on the bus at any stop as desired or ask the tour guide how to modify the amount of walking at any stop.
- There will be standing and walking during this tour. Please wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather as much of the tour is outdoors. Umbrellas and layers are recommended.
- Attraction Tickets Upgrades: 1. Due to hours of operation at the attractions, tickets will be valid for the next available day of travel after your night tour. 2. Your attraction tickets will be valid for entry on the date and time assigned by the attraction, which will be noted on your entry ticket upon receipt. Date and time cannot be selected ahead of time, and we are unable to change the date and time assigned to you by the attraction. 3. The tour operator will send your ticket to you on the date of your scheduled night tour. Tickets will be sent to travelers via WhatsApp. If you did not provide us with a valid WhatsApp phone number during checkout, please contact us prior to your tour date. 4. Attraction Tickets are non-refundable once issued to travelers. 5. Tickets are used for self-guided entry into the attractions. Entry is not a part of the guided tour experience and is for the traveler to use independently.
- **Cherry blossom season (typically late March-early April) guests will have time to walk along the cherry blossom trees during their tour. Please Note: cherry blossoms are a seasonal highlight, and when the trees are not in bloom travelers will still be able to enjoy the 10+ memorial stops and sightseeing portion of the tour without the trees. Please be advised of this when booking preferred travel date.
- Animal policy: animals are not permitted on tours.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers
- Operated by a business
