DC Monuments Night Tour with 10+ Stops, National Mall, Tickets
Overview
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3 hours
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Experience Washington DC lit up at night during this 3-Hour Guided Night Tour of the National Mall and Monuments. Make your way through the city at night via temperature-controlled coach bus, learning about sites you pass along the way.
Travelers will have a chance to stop at 10 top sites for photos including the White House, US Capitol, MLK Jr Memorial, WWII Memorial, Vietnam War Memorial, & more. Enjoy the views as your route passes by 20+ additional sites such as Washington Monument, Arlington Cemetery, and many of the Smithsonians.
Tour Stops:
• National Archives
• The U.S. Capitol
• White House
• Lincoln Memorial
• WWII Memorial
• MLK Memorial
• Korean War Memorial
• Lincoln Memorial
• Vietnam Memorial
• Vietnam Women Memorial
• USMC Memorial
**Cherry blossom season (typically late March-early April) also walk along and see cherry blossom trees up close.
*Travelers may upgrade to include Tickets to the Washington Monument, Air & Space Museum, or African American Museum.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Upgrade: optional upgrade available at checkout to include reserved entry to the U.S. Capitol, Washington Monument, Air & Space Museum, or African American History Museum.
Ticket upgrades: 1. Due to hours of operation at the attractions, tickets will be valid for the next available day of travel after your night tour. 2. Your attraction tickets will be valid for entry on the date and time assigned by the attraction, which will be noted on your entry ticket upon receipt. Date and time cannot be selected ahead of time, and we are unable to change the date and time assigned to you by the attraction. 3. The tour operator will send your ticket to you on the date of your scheduled night tour. Tickets will be sent to travelers via WhatsApp. If you did not provide us with a valid WhatsApp phone number during checkout, please contact us prior to your tour date. 4. Attraction Tickets are non-refundable once issued to travelers. 5. Tickets are used for self-guided entry into the attractions. Entry is not a part of the guided tour experience and is for the traveler to use independently.
**Cherry blossom season (typically late March-early April) also walk along and see cherry blossom trees up close during tour. Please Note: cherry blossoms are a seasonal highlight, and when the trees are not in bloom travelers will still be able to enjoy the 10+ memorial stops and sightseeing portion of the tour without the trees. Please be advised of this when booking preferred travel date.
**In December, see the holiday lights outside the White House, US Capitol, Canadian Embassy, & more
Animal policy: animals are not permitted on tours.
What To Expect
The National Mall
Experience Washington DC lit up at night during this 3-Hour Guided Night Tour of the National Mall and Monuments. Make your way through the city at night via temperature-controlled coach bus, learning about sites you pass along the way. Travelers will have a chance to stop at 10 top sites for photos including the White House, US Capitol, MLK Jr Memorial, WWII Memorial, Vietnam War Memorial, & more. Enjoy the views as your route passes by 20+ additional sites such as Washington Monument, Arlington Cemetery, and many of the Smithsonians. Tour Stops: • National Archives • The U.S. Capitol • White House • Lincoln Memorial • WWII Memorial • MLK Memorial • Korean War Memorial • Lincoln Memorial • Vietnam Memorial • Vietnam Women Memorial • USMC Memorial **In December, see the holiday lights outside the White House, US Capitol, Canadian Embassy, Willard Hotel *Travelers may upgrade to include Tickets to the Washington Monument, Air & Space Museum, African American Museum, or US Capitol.
U.S. Capitol
Stop outside US Capitol to explore area with guide and to take photos. See the heart of American democracy on Capitol Hill.
Options
Tour + African American Museum
UPGRADE: Upgrade your Night Tour to include self-guided entry ticket into the African American Museum. Note: Due to hours of operation at the attractions, entry tickets are for use the next available day of travel from your night tour
Night Tour Only
3-Hour National Mall Night Tour with 10+ Stops. Night Tour Only - optional upgrades available for entry ticket combos. Cherry Blossom Season: Cherry blossom season (typically late March-early April) also walk along and see cherry blossom trees up close during tour.
Tour + Washington Monument
UPGRADE: Upgrade your Night Tour to include self-guided entry ticket into the Washington Monument. Note: Due to hours of operation at the attractions, tickets are for use the next available day of travel from your night tour.
Tour + Air & Space Museum
UPGRADE: Upgrade your Night Tour to include self-guided entry ticket into the Air & Space Museum. Note: Due to hours of operation at the attractions, entry tickets are for use the next available day of travel from your night tour
Night Tour + 3 Entry Tickets
Night Tour + 3 Entry Tickets: Upgrade your night tour to include self-guided entry into Washington Monument, Air & Space, African American Museum. Note: Due to hours of operation at the attractions, entry tickets are for use the next available day of travel from your night tour
What‘s Included
**Cherry blossom season (typically late March-early April) walk along the cherry blossom trees
Upgraded tickets to Washington Monument allow Faster Entry as they can head right to security check
Upgrade option available during checkout to include admission ticket to the African American Museum
Stops at 10+ Top Attractions including the White House, US Capitol, Lincoln Memorial, MLK Memorial
Professional Tour Guide that stays with you throughout tour and walks with you at each stop
Enjoy a moonlit tour of Washington DC for a unique experience and see monuments lit up at night
Upgrade option available during checkout to include Reserved Entry to the Air & Space Museum
**During the month of December, see the holiday lights outside the White House and U.S. Capitol.
3-Hour Washington DC Night-Time Sightseeing Tour of the National Mall
Upgrade option available during checkout to include admission ticket to the Washington Monument
Pass by 20+ top DC sites such as Arlington Cemetery and the Washington Monument
Gratuities
Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
5,469 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
It was great! Buses were...
Wendy B,Jun 21, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00It was great! Buses were smaller and newer the most we saw touring around. Got in many stops in one night that would not have been possible if we had walked. The history and narration that Sally provided was super interesting! Well worth it!
Best Tour Ever
Nicole S,Jun 21, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00I would recommend this tour to anyone and everyone. It’s a great way to see many places and learn the history behind them. We had Sally and Ibrahim as our Tour Guide and Driver and they were an incredible team. Top Notch- 10 out of 10 would definitely recommend!!!
Worth a night out in DC
Trek00075926438,Jun 21, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The guide was great. Very knowledgeable. Great personality. We got to see everything but I never felt rushed. The driver also was very good. He navigated the madness of DC streets particularly ahead of the upcoming events. I would highly recommend this tour.
Too rushed
Rose M,Jun 21, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
3.00We made it to all of the advertised monuments and the guide provided good background information, but it was simply too rushed. We only had a few minutes at each place and were on a strict timetable (which we heard repeatedly at every stop).
Our guide was exceptional!
O6963WLnataliea,Jun 21, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Our guide, Sally, was phenomenal! She spoke clearly, at the right speed, and was so knowledgeable! She also was amazing at communication and expectations when we got off to walk around. They had a cooler with fresh cold waters on it for us. Our bus driver, Sam was great navigating the traffic. We felt safe the entire time and learned so much! I highly recommend this tour and request Sally!
Would recommend
Malina G,Jun 21, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00I booked this to her on a whim. I was in town for work by myself, and other reviews made this seem like a safe option. I had a great time, and although it was fast paced, it was the perfect amount of time to see things that I have previously seen. Would definitely recommend.
A great and efficient way to see a lot when there’s so much to choose from
Allan P,Jun 21, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00This really is an efficient way to see the major monuments in our nations capital. Granted you don’t really get to see that much when your stops are only 15 to 30 minutes long but that’s OK. That’s exactly what I signed up for. If I really wanted in depth viewing of the monument , I’m gonna have to go there on my own. Turbo was spacious and greyhound sized. It was well air-conditioned. Our cheerleader Tyrone was very friendly extroverted and shared lots of interesting information. Overall highly highly recommended and very much worth the price.
Recommendation for the DC night tour.
paulwY2045SB,Jun 21, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Our tour guide was entertaining and informative which gave us a deeper understanding of magnificent monuments. I would highly recommend this tour. Our driver was attentive and helpful which kept the running smoothly without any complications.
Excellent
Lori Z,Jun 21, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Glad we did it on our first day in DC so we could get the highlights of the top 10 places and insider information on where to go the rest of our time in DC. Abraham and Sally were the best guides. Sally is so informative, very knowledgeable and accommodating. Was an amazing experience!!
Dwayne, our guide, was...
Susan S,Jun 21, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Dwayne, our guide, was very knowledgeable, friendly and engaging. Really enjoyed seeing the sights in the evening.
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