Washington DC: Grand Sightseeing Tour
ID: GYG729774-1184606
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Explore Washington DC's iconic monuments and war memorials on a guided 3-hour tour with an expert guide.
Discover the historic heart of the United States on this Grand Sightseeing Tour of Washington DC. This 3-hour guided tour takes you on an unforgettable journey through the nation's capital, showcasing its most significant monuments and war memorials.
Your adventure begins with a warm welcome from your driver and local guide, who will share engaging stories and historical insights throughout the tour. Board an air-conditioned minivan and set off to explore the key landmarks that define Washington DC.
Pass by the iconic US Capitol, where your guide will provide an introduction to the surrounding area and its historical importance. Continue to the Jefferson Memorial, home to a stunning 19-foot bronze statue of one of America's most revered founding fathers, nestled beneath a Roman Pantheon-style rotunda.
Next, visit the emotionally powerful Vietnam Veterans Memorial, which honors the brave men and women who served in one of America's most challenging wars. Nearby, the Korean War Veterans Memorial features the haunting Pool of Remembrance and the Field of Service, depicting 19 soldiers in combat.
The tour includes a photo stop outside the White House, where you can capture the essence of this world-famous residence. Conclude your journey with a visit to the National World War II Memorial, paying tribute to the heroism and sacrifice of those who served during the Second World War.
This tour offers a comprehensive overview of Washington DC's landmarks, making it perfect for both first-time visitors and those looking to deepen their understanding of American history. The tour concludes back at the Hyatt Regency, ensuring a convenient and seamless experience.
Highlights
- Discover Washington DC’s major landmarks on a 3-hour tour
- Learn about the city's history from a knowledgeable local guide
- Enjoy photo stops at iconic sites like the White House and US Capitol
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- 3-Hour Washington DC Grand Sightseeing Morning Tour
- Transportation by Air-Conditioned Minivan
- Local Tour Guide
- Photo stops at 6 top DC sites including Lincoln Memorial, White House, and U.S. Capitol
NOT INCLUDED
- Gratuities
- Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
- Entry/Admission - White House
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.