Washington DC: Memorials & History Guided
Small Group Minibus Tour

See DC’s must-see memorials in one smooth, small-group loop—open-air minibus, expert Washingtonian guide, photo stops at every highlight. Effortless, eco-friendly, day or night. Reserve your seat now.

Tour Details

DC: Memorials & History Guided Small Group Minibus Tour

Tour Details Description
Address 333 G Street NW – In front of Arlo Hotel DC
Price $59
Duration 7 Days a Week
Start Time 10:00 am, 12:30 pm, 3pm, 5:30pm, 8 pm daily

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Tour Details

Starting Point: 333 G St NW
Meet your guide and settle into the comfy van. You’ll get a quick briefing on timing, stops, and safety before we roll out.

  • Capitol Hill
    Stand in front of the seat of the U.S. Congress, where laws are debated and shaped. Your guide explains how the Capitol evolved and highlights pivotal moments that unfolded here.
  • The White House
    View the home and workplace of the U.S. President from the best public vantage points. Hear how different administrations used the building and shaped national policy.
  • Washington Monument
    Look up at the 555-foot obelisk honoring George Washington. Learn how engineering, symbolism, and resilience all played a role in bringing this national icon to life.
  • Lincoln Memorial
    Walk the steps where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered the “I Have a Dream” speech. Explore Lincoln’s leadership during the Civil War and his enduring legacy of unity.
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
    Discover the “Stone of Hope,” inspired by Dr. King’s words. Your guide connects the memorial’s design with key milestones of the Civil Rights Movement.
  • Vietnam Veterans Memorial
    Trace the reflective black granite walls inscribed with the names of the fallen. Understand how the memorial’s minimalist design invites personal reflection and remembrance.
  • Korean War Veterans Memorial
    See the haunting patrol statues and the etched faces on the remembrance wall. Learn how the memorial honors service across unforgiving terrain and harsh conditions.
  • World War II Memorial
    Admire the sweeping plaza that honors the Greatest Generation. Hear stories behind the Atlantic and Pacific arches and the Field of Stars.
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial
    Stroll through four outdoor “rooms,” each symbolizing one of FDR’s terms. Explore New Deal programs, wartime leadership, and the memorial’s inclusive, accessible design.
  • Thomas Jefferson Memorial
    Step into a neoclassical rotunda celebrating the author of the Declaration of Independence. Discuss Jefferson’s complex legacy and the ideals that shaped the nation.

Arrive back at: 333 G St NW
Return comfortably to the starting point. Your guide can suggest nearby cafés, museums, or next steps for your day.

Note: Stop sequence and timing may shift due to traffic, events, or security. Listed durations are approximate.

Why Choose This Tour?

  • Open-air views, zero hassle: The electric cart design gives you clear sightlines and easy on/off access at photo stops.
  • Story-driven guiding: Washingtonian storytellers bring context, humor, and nuance to every monument.
  • Perfect for photos: Frequent, well-timed stops capture both sweeping vistas and close-up details.
  • Eco-friendly & smooth: Quiet rides minimize time in traffic and maximize time at landmarks.
  • Day or Night options: Pick crisp daylight vistas or dramatic, illuminated monuments after dark.

FAQ

Meet in front of Arlo Hotel DC. Look for the vintage-style electric cart and your guide. The tour also returns to the same location.

Included: Sightseeing tour, transportation by a vintage car/electric cart, licensed guide, live commentary, photo stops at key monuments.
Not included: optional stops, entry tickets for paid monuments/museums, food & drinks, tips.

Yes. We make photo stops at major landmarks (e.g., Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, White House view areas) so you can take pictures and your guide can help with group photos.

This is primarily a panoramic and photo-stop tour. Short walks happen at select memorials, but we don’t schedule full museum entries.

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Reserve your seat now and experience Washington, DC’s most iconic monuments in comfort with a guided minibus tour.