Washington Trip Overview
Visit the nation’s capital where you’ll see all three branches of government and the National Mall during this half day private tour of Washington D.C. Learn the city’s immense history, as told through its most famous buildings (Supreme Court, Capitol Building, White House, and Library of Congress), landmarks, and monuments. Beginning with the buildings that house the Seat of Government, your tour will cover everything about DC past and present, full of history and political intrigue. Your guide will then take you through several of the monuments of the National Mall, before finishing at the Korean War Veterans Memorial.
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Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Washington, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Visit the nation’s capital where you’ll see all three branches of government and the National Mall during this half day private tour of Washington D.C. Learn the city’s immense history, as told through its most famous buildings (Supreme Court, Capitol Building, White House, and Library of Congress), landmarks, and monuments. Beginning with the buildings that house the Seat of Government, your tour will cover everything about DC past and present, full of history and political intrigue. Your guide will then take you through several of the monuments of the National Mall, before finishing at the Korean War Veterans Memorial.
Itinerary
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Stop At: National Mall, Constitution Ave NW, Washington DC, DC 20565
Walk up the National Mall past the famed Smithsonian Museums – get the lay of the land of which ones you want to visit.
Your tour will begin with a walking tour around the buildings of the three branches of government –the Supreme Court, the Capitol, and the White House (all external only). You’ll have the chance to walk through some of the most beautifully manicured gardens, while strolling this enjoyable walk with your guide. This is also the perfect way to learn more about the fascinating politics of the most powerful country in the world.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Washington Monument, 2 15th St NW, Washington, DC 20024, USA
See the Washington Memorial, and walk along the famed reflecting pool.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Vietnam Veterans Memorial, 5 Henry Bacon Dr NW, Washington, DC 20245, USA
See four of the most moving War Memorials: World War II Memorial, Vietnam Women’s Memorial, Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial and the Korean War Veterans Memorial.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: 2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington DC, DC 20037
Visit the famed Lincoln Memorial and enjoy the spectacular views over the reflecting pool and the Capitol.
Duration: 30 minutes