Washington DC Sunset Tour and Experience
Experience Washington DC's Iconic Landmarks on a Guided Sunset Tour of Embassy Row and Georgetown
District of Columbia
people
1 participant
hours
- • Sunset Tour of Washington DC's Iconic Memorials
- • Enjoy A Scenic 3-Hour Exploration of Georgetown and Embassy Row
- • Experience The Most Inspiring View of the U.S. Marine Corps Memorial
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the magic of Washington DC as the sun sets behind its iconic monuments on a Private Guided Sunset Tour. This unique journey offers a captivating opportunity to explore the city’s most famous landmarks bathed in the warm glow of twilight, turning an ordinary evening into an unforgettable adventure. Perfect for couples, friends, or anyone looking to soak in the beauty and charm of the capital, this tour combines stunning sights with rich history.
The tour begins with a scenic drive along Embassy Row, where elegant diplomatic mansions tell stories of international relations and history. As the journey continues, gaze upon the historic architecture of Georgetown and visit the esteemed Georgetown University, established in 1789, where whispers of its storied past echo through the campus. Marvel at the grandeur of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and witness the powerful U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial, depicting the valor of WWII heroes. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, every stop is filled with fascinating insights and delightful views, culminating at the iconic Lincoln Memorial, glowing majestically as day turns to night.
This Private Guided Sunset Tour is not just an outing; it’s a memorable gift that offers a shared experience of wonder and discovery. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply wanting to treat a loved one to something truly unique, this enchanting evening tour in Washington DC is sure to leave lasting impressions and cherished memories. Don’t miss the chance to give the gift of a magnificent sunset in the heart of the nation's capital.
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Experience Overview:
Private Guided Sunset Tour In Washington DcEXPERIENCE A MAGICAL HOLIDAY SEASON IN THE NATION'S CAPITAL..!
This winter, get in the holiday spirit with Christmas light displays, the National Christmas Tree, and the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree.
(December 1 - 31, 2024) Private Tour @ 4:00 PM.
Itinerary could be customized..!
An exceptionally exclusive glance of diplomatic bounty, while driving down Massachusetts Ave (Embassy Row.) That XVIII Century neighborhood feel of historic Georgetown Street alleys and its 1789 Gothic Revival University architecture. The Glamorous Kennedy Center for the performing arts, encompassed with the light up memorials view from the Iwo Jima marine’s memorial makes this Washington DC sunset tour a unique experience.
3 hrs. Seasonal experience (March - October)
Based on the time of sunset, the tour start time may vary.
April - May at 6:30 p.m.
June - August at 6:30 p.m.
Sep - Oct 5:45 / 6:00 p.m.
What's included:
- Escorted Licensed Tour Guide.
- Hotel pick up and drop off.
- Mobile charging stations.
What to expect:
Duration: between 2 hours and 3 hours
Embassy Row
, , Washington DC, District of Columbia
(Pass by without stopping - 20 min)
After the hotel pick up, your experience will begin with a drive through EMBASSY ROW, labelled for its official diplomatic mansions along Massachusetts Avenue. Your host tour guide will storyline the sightseeing, highlighting the most significant of the area, such as Vice President official residence, Washington National Cathedral, considered the VI largest Gothic Basilica and last constructed in the 20th century in the world! Continued to the British Victorian & Federalist architecture, National Historic Landmark. named after King George II, England 1751.
20 minutes
Georgetown University
37th and O Sts., Washington DC, 20057, District of Columbia
Here the excursion makes its first stop of the four established in route. Walk down and visit Georgetown University established in 1789. Significant details will be revealed by tour guide, while going through the campgrounds and classrooms as well; An 18th century Catholic Jesuit high studies academy Jewel.!
20 minutes
Georgetown
, , Washington DC, 20007, District of Columbia
(Pass by without stopping - 20 min.)
Our excursion continues through the heart of Georgetown, where dazzling shops, bohemian taverns as well as fine dining cuisines trends.
In our way towards the Kennedy center, we will pass by the iconic Watergate building. Hotel where the attempt to bug the offices of the Democratic Party was taken in 1972 and ended up with the resignation of President R. Nixon in 1974.!
20 minutes
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
2700 F St. NW, , Washington DC, 20566-0002, District of Columbia
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. This is the United States National Cultural Center. It was named in 1964 as a living memorial to the assassinated 35th President. At this stop we will visit the hall of Nations, hall of states, walk through the grand foyer and admire the eight-foot bronze bust sculpture of JFK. A work of art of American sculpture Robert Berks.
As quoted by JFK and inscribed in the walls along the river terrace, “This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor.”
20 minutes
U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial
Arlington Blvd. and Meade St, , Arlington, 22211, Virginia
Marines Corps Memorial, Iwo Jima: Get ready for a historical account of the battle of Iwo Jima during World War II. Step down and admire the work of art, A bronze, representing six Infantrymen raising the mast with the U.S. flag on the pinnacle of Mount Suribachi in 1945.
20 minutes
Lincoln Memorial
2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington DC, 20002, District of Columbia
Dedicated on May 30th, 1922; This neoclassical temple designed by American Beaux-Arts Architect (Henry Bacon) pays tribute to the 16th president of the United States. Stand upon the steps of the Memorial and admire in an indirect perception the George Washington monument reflected on the shallow waters of the west side mall Pool.
Before driving you back to your hotel or restaurant chosen to end your glamourous evening, we will drive you throughout the rest of the irradiated memorials, including the south side of the White House, more well known as Truman balcony.
Thank you for choosing us as your Nations Capital host, we assure you will be pleased, because we are committed to service.
20 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The total duration includes travel time.
Start time will be adjusted base on season.
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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Journal Tour & Travels, LLC
Product SKU: US-16649-0003
Washington DC Sunset Historical Tour Experience
District of Columbia
people
1 participant
hours
- • Sunset Tour of Washington DC's Iconic Memorials
- • Enjoy A Scenic 3-Hour Exploration of Georgetown and Embassy Row
- • Experience The Most Inspiring View of the U.S. Marine Corps Memorial
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