Private Tour
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Discover the essence of American ideals on the self-paced National Mall Highlights tour in Washington, D.C. This journey goes beyond mere sightseeing to reflect on the core values of liberty, justice, equality, and inclusion through vivid storytelling and curated stops. Engage with the monuments and their deeper meanings, creating a personal connection to history and culture. Perfect for both first-time visitors and returning explorers, this tour invites you to experience the National Mall as a vibrant narrative of the nation.
— Self-paced exploration of iconic landmarks in Washington, D.C.
— Reflect on American values such as liberty, justice, and equality
— Blends history, memory, and nature for a richer experience
— Ideal for first-time visitors and returning explorers alike
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Works entirely offline once downloaded—no cell service required
GPS-triggered audio plays automatically based on your location
Flexible - Buy once, use any day/time—access never expires
Get the Drives & Detours app download the tour ahead of time
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Flexible Usage (unlimited access)
Audio Guide
App and Tour Download
Smartphone (bring your own)
National Mall
Known as America’s Front Yard, the National Mall stretches two miles and connects the Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial. It’s both a gathering place and a stage for history.
Lincoln Memorial
Stand before the larger-than-life statue of Abraham Lincoln, where powerful words from his speeches still echo across history. This memorial has also been the backdrop for pivotal civil rights moments and national gatherings.
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