Washington Monument and Memorials Guided Tour

Embark on an enriching journey through the heart of American history with our guided tour of the National Mall. Led by experienced and passionate guides, immerse yourself in the stories and significance of each landmark as we explore iconic sites including the majestic White House, the towering Washington Monument, the poignant World War II Memorial, the serene DC War Memorial, the inspiring Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, the solemn Korean War Memorial, the grand Lincoln Memorial, and the moving Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Join us for a memorable experience filled with insights, reflection, and appreciation for the rich tapestry of our nation's capital.

Meeting Point

White House Visitor Center

1450 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004, USA

I will be waiting near the entrance of the museum wearing a bright Green Shirt.

What's included:

• Guide Services

What to expect:

Duration: between 2 hours and 3 hours

White House

1600 Pennsylvania Ave, , Washington DC, 20500, District of Columbia

The White House, an iconic symbol of American democracy, serves as the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States. With its neoclassical architecture and rich history, it stands as a testament to the nation's political heritage and power.

25 minutes

Washington Monument

2 15th St. NW, Washington DC, 20024, District of Columbia

The Washington Monument, towering over the National Mall, is a striking tribute to America's first president, George Washington. Its majestic marble obelisk design and historical significance make it a prominent landmark in the nation's capital.

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National World War II Memorial

1750 Independence Ave SW, Washington DC, 20024, District of Columbia

The World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C., honors the 16 million people who served in the American armed forces during the war and the more than 400,000 who died. Featuring 56 pillars and a pair of triumphal arches surrounding a plaza and fountain, it symbolically represents the unity and sacrifice of the states, territories, and the nation during the conflict.

25 minutes

District of Columbia War Memorial

National Mall, , Washington DC, District of Columbia

The DC War Memorial is a serene, white marble structure located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Dedicated to the citizens of the District of Columbia who served in World War I, it stands as a solemn tribute amidst the Mall's greenery.

15 minutes

Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

1850 West Basin Drive SW, Near West Basin Drive SW & Independence Ave. SW, Washington DC, 20024, District of Columbia

The MLK Memorial is a poignant tribute in Washington, D.C., featuring a towering statue of Martin Luther King Jr. emerging from a granite "Stone of Hope," encapsulating his enduring legacy and the ongoing fight for civil rights. Encircled by inscriptions of his inspiring words, it stands as a powerful reminder of his tireless pursuit of equality and justice.

25 minutes

Korean War Veterans Memorial

10 Daniel French Dr SW, Washington DC, 20002, District of Columbia

The Korean War Memorial in DC is a poignant tribute to bravery, featuring lifelike statues amidst juniper bushes, honoring those who served.

20 minutes

Lincoln Memorial

2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington DC, 20002, District of Columbia

The Lincoln Memorial is a majestic monument in Washington, D.C., dedicated to the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. It features a towering statue of Lincoln seated solemnly within a Greek-inspired temple, symbolizing his enduring legacy and contributions to the nation.

30 minutes

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

5 Henry Bacon Dr NW, Washington, DC 20002, USA

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., is a stark black granite wall inscribed with the names of over 58,000 Americans who died or went missing during the Vietnam War. Its reflective surface invites contemplation and serves as a solemn tribute to those who served.

20 minutes