Washington D.C. Historical Monuments Guided Tour

Discover the rich history of Washington, D.C., on a personalized tour in the language of your choice—Italian, Portuguese, or Spanish! Our expert guides will take you through iconic landmarks like Arlington Cemetery, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Korean War Memorial, offering fascinating stories and historical insights at every stop.
Travel in ultimate comfort in our luxury vehicles, including the spacious Mercedes Benz Sprinter Van or Cadillac Escalade Full-Size SUV. Our guides don’t just inform—they make history come alive, ensuring your experience is both educational and fun. Capture unforgettable moments with plenty of photo opportunities at each monument.

We’re committed to making your experience seamless. If a time slot is fully booked, simply message us through Viator, and we’ll do everything to accommodate you. With multiple vehicles and professional guides available, your tour is guaranteed to be memorable. Book your tour today and immerse yourself in D.C.’s history!

Meeting Point

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

600 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20560, USA

For pickup, go to 401 Independence Ave SW in front of the Air and Space Museum and kindly remain at our Continental City Tours sign at our bus stop near the entrance.
We don’t provide parking, many guests walk, Uber, or park in the area.
Use Apple Maps Street View to more easily spot our sign!

What's included:

• Professional guide
• Available in Spanish, Italian, or Portuguese

What to expect:

Duration: 4 hours

White House

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

Official Residence of the United States President

15 minutes

Smithsonian Institution Building

1000 Jefferson Dr SW, , Washington DC, 20560-0008, District of Columbia

The Smithsonian Institution Building, located near the National Mall in Washington, D.C. behind the National Museum of African Art and the Sackler Gallery, houses the Smithsonian Institution's administrative offices and information center.

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FBI Headquarters

935 Pennsylvania Ave NW, , Washington DC, 20535-0001, District of Columbia

The building received its official name, the J. Edgar Hoover F.B.I. Building, through Public Law, 92-520, which President Richard Nixon signed May 4, 1972, two days after Director Hoover’s death. President Gerald Ford dedicated the building on September 30, 1975.

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Old Post Office Pavilion

1100 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington DC, 20004-2501, District of Columbia

View the District of Columbia Mayor's Building, Trump International Hotel Washington, FBI Federal Building, and United States National Archives

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National Gallery of Art

Constitution Ave NW, Washington DC, 20565, District of Columbia

The National Gallery of Art, and its attached Sculpture Garden, is a national art museum in Washington, D.C., located on the National Mall

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The National Archives Museum

701 Constitution Avenue NW, , Washington DC, 20408-0001, District of Columbia

The National Archives Building is home to more than three billion records in total, including the three most important documents in American history: the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights.

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U.S. Capitol

Washington DC, 20510, District of Columbia

Take pictures at the United States Capitol Building, President Garfield, General Ulysses S. Grant and Peace Memorials

20 minutes

National Museum of the American Indian

Fourth Street & Independence Avenue, SW, Washington DC, 20560, District of Columbia

The National Museum of the American Indian is a museum in the United States devoted to the culture of the indigenous peoples of the Americas.

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National World War II Memorial

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

Iconic outdoor Memorial Honoring the 16 million Americans who served during World War II.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Washington Monument

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

555 Ft tall landmark located on the National Mall to honor the United States first President! You will be in front of the Washington Monument to step down while exploring the WW2 Memorial.

15 minutes

Jefferson Memorial

701 E Basin Dr SW, At the south shore of the Tidal Basin, Washington DC, 20242, District of Columbia

Columned rotunda in the style of Rome's Pantheon on the man-made reservoir known as the Tidal Basin.

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

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

Martin Luther King Jn, Memorial with views of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial and the Tidal Basin.

15 minutes

Lincoln Memorial

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

Parthenon-inspired tribute to Abraham Lincoln with a 19-ft. Marble Statue, murals & reflecting pool.

25 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Arlington National Cemetery

Entrance at Arlington Memorial Bridge, , Arlington, 22211, Virginia

If you wish to also attend the Changing of the Guard ceremony, you will typically spend an hour at the cemetery, compared to just the 30 minutes without ceremony. Step down and visit the most famous cemetery in the United States encompassing over 600 acres!

30 minutes

Korean War Veterans Memorial

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

Outdoor Memorial commemorating people who served in the Korean War through lifelike statues.

15 minutes

John F. Kennedy Grave Site

1 Sheridan Dr, Arlington, 22211, Virginia

Walk up hill to visit the Kennedy's Grave, as well as Robert, Edward and Joseph Kennedy. You need to bring your ID or Passport to pass through security to enter.

40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Marine Corps Marathon

Washington DC, 22134, District of Columbia

Statue Honoring U.S. Marines in World War II, depicting the iconic scene from Iwo Jima from 1945.

10 minutes

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

5 Henry Bacon Dr NW, Washington DC, 20002, District of Columbia

Monument to Vietnam War Service, featuring a wall with over 58,000 names of dead & missing soldiers.

25 minutes

The Pentagon

Washington DC, District of Columbia

Immense, five-sided Headquarters of the United States Defense Department.

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Air Force Memorial

1 Air Force Memorial Dr, , Arlington, 22204-4586, Virginia

the United States Air Force Memorial honors the service and heritage of the men and women of the United States Air Force. The three stainless steel spires reach a height of 402 feet above sea-level. It is adjacent to the Arlington National Cemetery and overlooks the Pentagon.

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