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Small Group Washington DC City Landmarks, Monuments Half Day Tour

Washington DC, USA
  • 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

    What's Included

    • Free Same-Day Self-Guided Air and Space Museum Ticket
    • Bottled Water and Snack; Granola Bar
    • Select Pick-Up and Drop-Off Locations available in Washington, D.C.
    • Travel with an expert Tour Guide/Driver Guide for a Smooth and Insightful Journey
    • Ride in Comfortable and Professionally Maintained Vehicles (vehicle based on number of guests)
    • Personal Expenses
    • Meals, Food and Drinks
    • Gratuities (15% - 20% Recommended)

    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup points

    Select a pickup point

    Pickup details

    Hotel Pick-Up Time: 9:00AM JW Marriott Washington, 9:05AM Washington Marriott at Metro Center, 9:10AM US Navy Memorial Plaza, 9:20AM Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill, 9:30AM Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill Drop-Off Location: Approximately 12:45PM Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum: 650 Jefferson Dr SW, Washington D.C 20004 Pickup time may differ from voucher start time. Confirm with operator after booking. Check “Meeting and Pick-up” for details. Arrive 5–10 mins early. The tour lasts approximately 3-3.5 hours. Return time may vary depending on the itinerary, traffic, and weather conditions. Please allow a 5–10 minute window before and after your pick-up time, as the guide may arrive slightly early or late due to multiple stops.

    Operating hours
    .9:00 am

    Itinerary

    Washington DC (Pass By)

    1

    The White House

    15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    2

    Jefferson Memorial

    20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    Tidal Basin (Pass By)

    3

    Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

    15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    4

    Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial

    20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    5

    Lincoln Memorial

    20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    6

    Vietnam Veterans Memorial

    15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    7

    Korean War Veterans Memorial

    10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    Bureau Of Engraving And Printing (Pass By)

    Washington Monument (Pass By)

    Smithsonian Castle (Pass By)

    The National Mall (Pass By)

    National Gallery of Art (Pass By)

    National Air and Space Museum (Pass By)

    Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial (Pass By)

    Washington DC (Pass By)

    8

    U.S. Capitol

    15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Stroller accessible
    • Near public transportation
    • Infants must sit on laps
    • Most travelers can participate
    • Travelers under 18 must be with an adult. Pregnant travelers allowed if under 24 weeks.
    • Tour duration includes visit times, travel, traffic, and driving between locations.
    • Please verify your name and contact details; errors may incur additional costs.
    • Please note: Cash is required during the tour for certain attractions, shops, and tickets. Guests are advised to prepare sufficient cash in advance.
    • For multiple bookings, please provide all confirmation numbers after booking to ensure you travel on the same bus.
    • By selecting an option and completing your booking, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to the tour's full product description, including all details about itinerary, included and excluded fees. Your payment indicates your acceptance of these terms.
    • Tickets and Admission: Third-party attraction tickets or city passes are not accepted. All admission tickets must be purchased during booking or from your guide on the day of the tour.
    • Bring comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and water for hydration. A valid reachable phone number is required for safety and trip communication.
    • For individual special needs, tour operator may not be able to guarantee it. For special reasons, please confirm with the tour operator whether your special request is feasible after your booking is confirmed.
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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    Reviews

    5.0
    based on 8 reviews
    Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

    Worth it

    Dan_L, May 2026
    Honestly exceeded my expectations. I wasn’t sure how much we’d really see in half a day, but they fit in a lot without it feeling rushed. The vehicle was clean and comfortable, and having water/snack included was a small but nice touch. The guide shared interesting stories I hadn’t heard before. Ending the day with the Air and Space Museum visit was a great add-on. Definitely worth it.

    Response from Host, May 2026

    Thank you very much for your feedback! We are so happy to hear you enjoyed the service we've provided! We look forward to welcoming you back on your next visit!

    Thanks to Jared, visiting...

    Iesha_J, Apr 2026
    Thanks to Jared, visiting iconic sites like the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, and others felt meaningful rather than rushed or overwhelming. He knew the best spots for photos, the right times to visit each location, and how to avoid crowds, which made the experience smooth and stress-free. If you’re planning a tour in Washington, DC, I highly recommend —you’ll walk away not only with great memories, but also a deeper appreciation for the history behind the monuments.

    Response from Host, Apr 2026

    Thank you very much for your feedback! We are so happy to hear you enjoyed the service we've provided! We look forward to welcoming you back on your next visit!

    Recommend Alper

    Nina_W, Mar 2026
    This experience was AWESOME! We loved that we were actually the only one on the tour due to cancellation maybe due to weather. Weather wasn't great. It rained basically our whole tour but didn't stop our tour guide Alper from giving us the best experience possible. He provided ponchos, umbrellas, snacks and bottle water. We visited a lot of DC monuments. He didn't skip a beat. He was very, very knowledgeable about every stop. He even brought along his iPad to make sure as he talked about different things we could also see the pictures before we get to the site. He even took us to extra stops like The Peoples House that wasn't on the itinerary. Not only that it gets better he even dropped us off back at our hotel. If you really want a great experience without having to wonder if your experience would be great I HIGHLY recommend you pick Alper you won't be disappointed. Well worth the price.

    Response from Host, Mar 2026

    Thank you very much for your feedback! We are so happy to hear you enjoyed the service we've provided! We look forward to welcoming you back on your next visit!
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    $40.50

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    Was $45.00

    up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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