Washington DC Night Tour: ICONIC Landmarks, Monuments SMALL GROUP
Recommended by 97% of travelers
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Washington DC, USA
- 3 hours (approx.)
- Pickup offered
- Mobile ticket
- Offered in: English
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Overview
What's Included
- Select Pick-Up and Drop-Off Locations available in Washington, D.C.
- Bottled Water and Snack; Granola Bar
- Free Next-Day Self-Guided Air and Space Museum Ticket
- 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 Times: 7:00PM JW Marriott Washington, 7:05PM Washington Marriott at Metro Center, 7:10PM US Navy Memorial Plaza, 7:20PM Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill, 7:30PM Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill Drop-Off Locations（approximately time）: 10:00PM Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill， 10:05PM Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill， 10:15PM US Navy Memorial Plaza， 10:20PM Washington Marriott at Metro Center， 10:30PM JW Marriott Washington Pickup time may differ from voucher start time. Confirm with operator after booking. Check “Meeting & Pick-up” for details. Arrive 5–10 mins early. The tour lasts approximately 3 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.7:00 pm
Itinerary
Washington DC (Pass By)
1
The White House
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
2
Jefferson Memorial
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Tidal Basin (Pass By)
3
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
4
National World War II Memorial
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
5
Lincoln Memorial
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
6
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
7
Korean War Veterans Memorial
10 minutes • Admission 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)
8
U.S. Capitol
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Washington DC (Pass By)
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 & 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.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers
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Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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Reviews
4.8
based on 64 reviews
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Melissa_F, Jun 2026
We had an informative, convenient tour with Paul. It was an efficient and thorough overview of the DC monuments.
Response from Host, Jun 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!
Lori_P, Jun 2026
Our guide Marco was knowledgeable and a gentleman getting us to our sites. He knew some interesting details to share. Fun, safe and interesting evening!
Response from Host, Jun 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!
angiedsoto, Jun 2026
We got a private tour for just the four of us! Matthew was great and accommodating. A personalized experience. Thank you!
Response from Host, Jun 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!
Jean_M, Jun 2026
Great tour, got off to a bit of a rocky start when we were 15 minutes late in getting picked up, and there wasn’t much communication from your company… but apart from that, great tour, saw loads, tour ran over by about 45 mins, very informative, great chat, didn’t mind questions. Just need to brush up on communications.
Response from Host, Jun 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!
Heidi_O, Jun 2026
Our tour guide was great. He even let us stay a bit outside the White House to see the Presidential Motorcade
Response from Host, Jun 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!
Cynthia_O, Jun 2026
Traveled time specified is not always the actual travel time. Not the fault of the driver but delayed by other passengers. If you are wanting to really take in the memorials do not do a tour but if you are wanting to visit a lot for less $$$ then this is perfect. Beautiful at night but fair warning some of the memorials are difficult to see at night.
Response from Host, Jul 2026
Thank you for your feedback. We're happy to hear you enjoyed visiting the memorials, especially the night views — they really do have a different atmosphere after dark. We also appreciate your understanding that travel times can sometimes vary due to traffic or group coordination, even though every effort is made to stay on schedule. Thanks again for sharing your thoughts, and we hope you’ll join us again on another trip!
Trina_H, Jun 2026
Great tour! Marco was very knowledgeable and professional. The time spent at each stop was ample for pictures, restroom breaks, and more. I loved how small the tour bus was—it allowed for a more intimate experience without feeling overcrowded like larger tour buses. Overall, a 10/10 experience! ⭐️
Response from Host, Jun 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!
Michael_L, Jun 2026
We enjoyed the tour, though the “night” title is a bit misleading, the first stops were before sunset. The guide did bring us back to the Capitol for an unplanned stop to see it after dark.
The guide was courteous and knowledgeable. The stops were long enough to explore the sites and take pictures.
Response from Host, Jun 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!
Kathy_G, Jun 2026
Great experience with Marco. Rain dampened it a little but got to see alot of monuments. Marco explained things to look for at the sites. Great excursion!
Response from Host, Jun 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!
Debra_H, Jun 2026
Loved this small group tour of the monuments
in the evening. Marco was extremely friendly and knowledgeable. Highly recommend!
Response from Host, Jun 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!
Larry_F, Jun 2026
The night tour of the monuments was good expect it rained and we did not Lincoln memorial or the Vietnam memorial.
Response from Host, Jun 2026
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback regarding your recent night tour of the monuments. We are pleased to hear that you enjoyed the tour overall, but we sincerely apologize for the disappointment caused by the weather and the inability to visit the Lincoln Memorial and the Vietnam Memorial as planned. We understand how meaningful these sites are, and we regret that the rain prevented you from experiencing them fully. Please know that the safety and comfort of our guests are our top priorities, and weather-related adjustments are made with this in mind. We are sorry that this impacted your experience, and we truly appreciate your understanding in this matter.
Melissa_M, Jun 2026
The tour is a hop on off van. Our driver was very knowledgeable and gave great spots for pictures and best way to utilize time at the monuments.
Response from Host, Jun 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!
Kathryn_W, Jun 2026
The tour was a convenient way to see many of the DC attractions. The driver was nice and made the experience enjoyable.
Response from Host, Jun 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!
Andrew_K, Jun 2026
It was a great way to see the monuments at night with someone that knows the history behind the monuments. Highly recommended.
Response from Host, Jun 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!
Nancy_C, Jun 2026
It was a beautiful night in DC. Our guide took us everywhere we wanted to go. He was very informative. And was very considerate.
Response from Host, Jun 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!
Brent_C, May 2026
Loved the small group with an excellent guide (Alfred) who took the time to clearly indicate the attractions. Loved he gave “Easter Eggs that I had never noticed before. Highly recommend this night tour
Response from Host, Jun 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!
Cheryl_K, May 2026
Jared was a great tour guide; approachable, interesting and informative! Easy pick up/drop offs. So convenient to see ALL of the top spots with curb to curb service! It does go rather late in the evening which was A okay with us but might be long for some visitors/travelers! We would do it again!
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!
Libby_M, May 2026
It’s a small group, and Jared was AMAZING. The way he explains and phrases things is helpful and so insightful. He was beyond kind to us and everyone on the tour. He changed his plans for drop offs/pickups to better accommodate passenger needs. He was the best!!!! We saw all there was to see and more, and learned more than I ever imagined I would (and I’ve been to DC many times!) I would highly suggest this tour and Jared!!!
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!
Beth_P, May 2026
Very comfortable van, the tour guide was very helpful, knowledgeable, friendly nice interesting to listen to
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!
Mandar_G, May 2026
Small group tour is very good. You get the flexibility of adjusting the time that you want to spend at each spot. A good tour captain can really make the experience even better.
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!
chris_d, May 2026
Seeing the monuments at night was magical. The White House, Jefferson Memorial,
and MLK Jr. Memorial lit up made the city feel both grand and peaceful. The night
lighting on the memorials and Tidal Basin reflections made everything feel calm and
cinematic.
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!
Clara_B, May 2026
Really loved this night tour. We have taken a day tour several years ago, but on the suggestion of friends, we decided to take the night tour. We had Jared as our guide & he was fantastic. He provided us with numerous details regarding sights on our tour. I highly recommend taking this tour. You truly get a different & interesting perspective of the memorials.
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!
Dan_L, May 2026
Had a great time on this tour. Seeing DC at night was honestly the highlight of my trip, everything looked amazing all lit up. The guide was easy to listen to and kept things interesting. It didn’t feel rushed and we got enough time for photos. The Air and Space ticket for the next day was a nice extra too.
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!
Timothy_H, Apr 2026
The guide for our tour , Jared, made DC’s history interesting and relevant for us. We loved the different views at night. This is the second time I personally took this tour; and recommend it to everyone.
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!
stephanie_s, Apr 2026
We loved our guide I believe his name was Alfred? He was so knowledgeable and kind
It was just perfect
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!
Jordan_M, Apr 2026
Alpher was so accommodating and helpful on our tour. Lots of information and hit all the monuments I wanted to see at night. A wonderful experience!
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!
Mary_H, Apr 2026
We had a great tour with Jared. He was very knowledgeable about the history and architecture of WashingtonDC. He shared his experience of living abroad which added a personal touch to our tour.
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!
Michelle_W, Apr 2026
It was horrible! Ran an hour late because bus didn’t have AC so we had to wait for another bus! Tour guide was very knowledgeable . No complimentary water which was stated on the website! Would never do it again
Response from Host, Apr 2026
Thank you for sharing your feedback. We take all guest comments seriously and have looked into the matter thoroughly.
According to our records, on the day of the tour, our tour guide attempted to contact you three times but was unable to reach you. Unfortunately, you did not show up for the tour. As a result, the experience you described in your review does not reflect what actually occurred on our end.
We regret any misunderstanding and would like to clarify that the issues mentioned — such as the bus running late, lack of air conditioning, and no complimentary water — were not part of your actual tour experience, as you were not present.
That said, we always strive to provide the best possible service to our guests. If you would like to discuss this further, please feel free to contact us directly.
Barbara_A, Apr 2026
It is fun and interesting with many different places to visit yet a good time limit. Gavin could be a little more polished with his English but we understood most of what he said. It would have helped if he had come with us to the Korean and FDR memorials as we had a hard time finding them. I’m
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!
Alitza_T, Apr 2026
Comfortable mini bus, small group, pleasant guide, patient… convenient route to visit most important monuments at night, especially when he weather doesn’t cooperate much.
Our guide was really nice, but unfortunately we didn’t learn that much about the sites, even he seemed to know a lot, because of his accent and not clear annunciation. But we loved the experience overall. One can read separately about each monument.
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!
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