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DC Moonlight Tour: See Monuments at Night!

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Overview

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Overview

Quotes Logo The Moonlight Tour of Washington DC offers a unique way to see the nation's capital. This three-hour tour takes visitors to the most important memorials and historical sites in Washington DC under the beautiful moonlight. See famous places like The White House, the U.S. Capitol Building, and the World War II Memorial.

What can people expect? This small group tour, limited to 14 people, ensures a personal experience. There will be plenty of time to take photos and explore the memorials, including the Tidal Basin, MLK & FDR Memorials, and National Mall Memorials. Travel in a comfortable, climate-controlled van, ensuring a pleasant experience no matter the weather.

The tour includes hotel pick up and drop off from downtown Washington DC hotels, a local guide, bottled water, and all taxes and fees. Gratuities are not included. See the Iwo Jima Memorial and more on this comprehensive tour. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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See DC's Landmarks at Night: Experience the beauty of Washington DC's monuments illuminated at night.

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Small Group for Personal Touch: Enjoy a personalized tour with a maximum of 14 passengers.

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Comfortable Transportation: Travel in a climate-controlled van for a comfortable experience.

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Hotel Pickup Included: Convenient pickup and drop-off from downtown Washington DC hotels.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally have a great experience on the Moonlight Tour of Washington DC, especially enjoying the nighttime views and knowledgeable guide. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers loved seeing the monuments at night.

    Positive Highlight Icon They thought the guide was very good and knew a lot.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many enjoyed the small group size.

    Positive Highlight Icon The tour was well-organized and moved at a good pace.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some people wished they had more time at each stop.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few mentioned traffic could be heavy.

The Journey

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Washington DC Moonlight Tour

Experience the nation's capital in a new light with a three-hour moonlight tour, showcasing its monuments and memorials in a stunning nocturnal setting. Enjoy the tranquility and enhanced beauty of these landmarks under the stars.

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The White House

Visit the White House, the official residence and principal workplace of the President of the United States. Explore the West Wing, including the Oval Office, and the East Wing, where the Lincoln Bedroom is located. Experience the heart of American democracy and its rich history.

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U.S. Capitol Building

Discover the U.S. Capitol Building, a symbol of American democracy. Explore the West side, the House and Senate Chambers, and the surrounding grounds, including the monuments to Ulysses S. Grant, James Garfield, and the Peace Monument. Witness where laws are made and history unfolds.

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World War II Memorial

Reflect on the sacrifices made during World War II at this moving memorial. Admire the spectacular design with the Lincoln Memorial in the background, observe the 56 columns representing states and territories, explore the pavilions, and contemplate the Freedom Wall and the Gold Stars. A poignant tribute to a pivotal moment in history.

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Tidal Basin

Experience the beauty of the Tidal Basin, particularly stunning during the Cherry Blossom Festival. Stroll along the basin's edge, surrounded by Japanese flowering cherry trees, and enjoy the serene atmosphere and picturesque views. A perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of nature's beauty.

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MLK & FDR Memorials

Pay tribute to two influential leaders at the Martin Luther King Jr. and Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorials. Reflect on their legacies and contributions to American society amidst powerful sculptures and inspiring quotes. A journey through history and a celebration of leadership.

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National Mall Memorials

Visit the poignant memorials along the National Mall, including the Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and Korean War Veterans Memorial. Honor the sacrifices and service of those who have defended the nation in these deeply moving tributes. Experience the power of remembrance and gratitude.

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Iwo Jima Memorial

Witness the iconic Iwo Jima Memorial, a powerful tribute to the United States Marine Corps. Admire the dramatic depiction of the six flag raisers during the Battle of Iwo Jima, a symbol of courage and determination. A must-see landmark that embodies the spirit of the Marine Corps.

Know Before You Go

This tour includes hotel pick up and drop off from downtown Washington DC hotels. A local guide, bottled water, transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, and all taxes and fees are included. Gratuities are not included. The tour visits the National Archives, U.S Capitol Building, Smithsonian Museums, Washington Monument, WWII, Jefferson, FDR, MLK & Lincoln Memorials. It's a small-group tour with a maximum of 14 passengers.

Hot Tip

Wear comfortable shoes, as there will be some walking involved. Bring a camera to capture the beautiful nighttime views. Also, be prepared for possible traffic delays.

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