Washington Night Tour of National Mall
Experience the Illuminated National Mall on a Scenic Night Tour in Washington DC

DC
people
1 participant
hours
- • Enchanting Night Tour of the National Mall in Washington, DC
- • Experience a 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour of Iconic Monuments
- • Explore the Most Illuminated Landmarks of American History
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the National Mall like never before on this enchanting night walking tour. Step into a world where history comes alive under the stars, and the iconic monuments and memorials glow against the night sky. From the towering Washington Monument to the illuminating Lincoln Memorial, this journey offers a breathtaking perspective that celebrates American history through stunning architecture and moving tributes.
The tour features a guided walk through some of the most significant landmarks, including the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, the World War II Memorial, and the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial. Each stop highlights the stories behind these powerful tributes, allowing for reflection and admiration. With a small group for a more intimate experience, there will be plenty of opportunities to capture beautiful photographs and create lasting memories against the backdrop of these illuminated structures. Expect an engaging commentary from a knowledgeable guide, who will bring the history and significance of each monument to life.
This night walking tour is not just a great way to explore the National Mall but also makes for an unforgettable gift. Perfect for history lovers, travelers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of America’s heritage, this experience promises to leave a lasting impression. Give the gift of exploration and reflection with this unique adventure that truly shines in the nighttime glow.
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Experience Overview:
Monuments And Memorials Night Walking TourExperience the National Mall like never before on this enchanting night tour. A journey from the illuminated Washington Monument to the glowing Lincoln Memorial, passing iconic landmarks such as the World War II Memorial and Vietnam Veterans Memorial, all beautifully lit against the night sky. This evening adventure offers a unique and breathtaking perspective on American history, framed by stunning architecture and powerful tributes that shine even brighter after dark.
Meeting Point
10 Henry Bacon Dr NW
10 Henry Bacon Dr NW, Washington, DC 20004, USA
The meet-up location is right in front of a Gift shop and a café, we aren't affiliated with the gift shop but it is an easy spot to find.
What's included:
- ✅ Walking Tour of Major Monuments & Memorials
- ✅ Local & Professional Tour Guide
- ✅ Small Group Experience (Max 10 Guests)
- ✅ Photo Opportunities
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Lincoln Memorial
2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington DC, 20002, District of Columbia
End your journey at this grand tribute to Abraham Lincoln, where history was made during Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech.
15 minutes
The Three Servicemen Statue
Vietnam Veterans Memorial, 5 Henry Bacon Dr NW, Washington, DC 20004, USA
The Three Servicemen Statue in D.C. honors Vietnam War veterans with a bronze depiction of three soldiers—White, Black, and Hispanic—standing in solidarity. Sculpted by Frederick Hart, it captures their camaraderie, sacrifice, and resilience, offering a human connection to the nearby Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
5 minutes
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
5 Henry Bacon Dr NW, Washington DC, 20002, District of Columbia
Pay respects at the famous black granite wall etched with the names of fallen soldiers
10 minutes
Korean War Veterans Memorial
10 Daniel French Dr SW, Washington DC, 20002, District of Columbia
Experience the striking soldier statues and the powerful "Freedom is Not Free" inscription
10 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 Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in D.C. honors the civil rights leader with a striking granite sculpture emerging from the "Stone of Hope." Inspired by his "I Have a Dream" speech, it symbolizes his strength, perseverance, and lasting impact. Set along the Tidal Basin, the memorial invites reflection on his legacy of justice, equality, and unity.
5 minutes
World War II Memorial
1750 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA
A tribute to the 16 million who served in the U.S. Armed Forces during WWII.
10 minutes
Capitol Reflecting Pool
National Mall, Washington DC, 20016, District of Columbia
Walk along this iconic waterway that has mirrored historic events and protests
15 minutes
Washington Monument
2 15th St. NW, Washington DC, 20024, District of Columbia
Learn about the tallest stone structure in the world and its significance to American history.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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The Daily Trips
Product SKU: US-4113-0018
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Washington DC Night Monument Walking Tour
DC
people
1 participant
hours
- • Enchanting Night Tour of the National Mall in Washington, DC
- • Experience a 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour of Iconic Monuments
- • Explore the Most Illuminated Landmarks of American History
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