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DC Night Tour: Monuments by Open-Top Bus
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Overview
Big Bus DC: Monuments & Memorials Night Tour by Open-top Bus invites everyone to see Washington D.C. sparkle at night. This two-hour bus tour shows off the city's famous monuments and memorials under the stars.
The open-top bus gives amazing views of places like the Capitol Building, the White House, and the Lincoln Memorial. Imagine seeing the Lincoln Memorial lit up, its reflection shimmering in the pool! The tour goes by other important spots such as the Jefferson Memorial, the Pentagon, and Georgetown. Learn cool facts about each place with audio guides in different languages like English, Spanish, and French.
What's included? A fantastic night tour, plus a photo stop at the Lincoln Memorial. Choose an option with a hop-on hop-off day tour for even more fun! What's not included? Hotel pickup and drop-off, so plan your travel to the meeting spot. 
Highlights
See DC's Sparkle at Night: Watch Washington D.C.’s monuments light up after dark.
Hop On and Off: Choose a ticket that lets you explore during the day, too!
Great Photo Spot: Take a picture at the Lincoln Memorial.
Listen in Your Language: Hear about the sites with audio in many languages.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the night tour, especially the illuminated monuments and friendly guides. Some found the route or audio quality could be improved.
Riders loved seeing the monuments at night.
The tour guides were very kind and funny.
The bus was very clean and new.
Riders enjoyed the photo op at the Lincoln Memorial.
Some riders didn't like the route.
Some riders felt the audio wasn't loud enough
The Journey
Washington D.C.
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Lincoln Memorial
Stand in awe before the Lincoln Memorial, a neoclassical monument honoring the 16th U.S. President, Abraham Lincoln. Ascend the steps and capture breathtaking panoramic views of the National Mall. Reflect on Lincoln's enduring legacy of unity and freedom as you gaze upon Daniel Chester French's iconic statue.
Tour View
Enjoy unique and panoramic views of Washington D.C.'s iconic landmarks from our tour route. This perspective offers an unforgettable way to experience the city's architectural grandeur and historical significance.
Iwo Jima Marine Corps Memorial
Visit the Iwo Jima Marine Corps Memorial at night, a stirring tribute to the courage and sacrifice of U.S. Marines. This monumental sculpture depicts the iconic flag raising on Iwo Jima during World War II. Illuminated against the night sky, it serves as a powerful symbol of American heroism and resilience.
Tour View
Discover hidden perspectives and captivating vistas of Washington D.C. from our specially designed tour route. Each view offers a unique angle on the city's rich history and vibrant culture.
Memorial Wall
From atop our tour bus, experience a poignant encounter with the Memorial Wall, where the names of those lost serve as a solemn reminder of the sacrifices made in service to the nation. Pay your respects and reflect on the enduring legacy of these brave individuals.
Jefferson Memorial
Admire the serene beauty of the Jefferson Memorial, dedicated to Thomas Jefferson, one of the Founding Fathers and the third U.S. President. Situated on the Tidal Basin, the memorial offers picturesque views, especially at twilight. Reflect on Jefferson's contributions to American democracy and his vision of liberty.
The White House
Witness the White House, the official residence and principal workplace of the President of the United States. View the seat of the Executive Branch and a symbol of American democracy. Capture a glimpse of history and power as you observe this iconic building from a respectful distance.
Know Before You Go
This awesome night tour shows you the best of DC's monuments. If guests book the bundle, it saves up to 40% with the Hop-on Hop-off day tour, which includes 17 stops. What’s included is a 15-minute photo stop at The Lincoln Memorial and digital audio commentary in multiple languages. But, hotel pickup and drop-off isn’t included. The tour lasts for 2 hours on an open-air, double-decker bus.
Hot Tip
Some people suggest sitting on the right side of the bus for the best views of the monuments. Arrive early to get a good seat, especially during busy times!
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