Washington D.C.: Private Night Tour with Hotel Pickup

Discover the beauty of Washington D.C. at night on a private tour. See the U.S. Capitol, the White House, and other iconic landmarks illuminated against the night sky.
Experience Washington D.C. like never before with a private night tour. Discover the capital’s most iconic landmarks illuminated against the night sky. Enjoy convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off and explore the city in a comfortable, climate-controlled vehicle.

Start your evening with a convenient pick-up right from your hotel. No need to worry about transportation or navigating the city. Climb into a comfortable, climate-controlled vehicle and let your expert guide whisk you away on a captivating night tour.

Begin the tour with two must-see landmarks—the U.S. Capitol and the White House. These iconic symbols of American government are beautifully lit at night, making for stunning photo opportunities. Your guide will share insider stories and historical details as you capture these landmarks at their most photogenic.

Step out and explore the World War II Memorial, a powerful tribute to those who served in this defining global conflict. At night, the illuminated fountains and pillars create a serene and reflective atmosphere. Walk among the 56 pillars, each representing a U.S. state or territory, and take in the grand architecture.

Next, visit the elegant Jefferson Memorial, set on the tranquil Tidal Basin. The soft lighting at night adds a mystical quality to the neoclassical architecture, making this memorial one of the most picturesque stops. You’ll have plenty of time to explore and learn about the life and legacy of Thomas Jefferson.

As you continue along the Tidal Basin, the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial emerges as a powerful symbol of the civil rights movement. The towering “Stone of Hope” is even more striking under the night sky. Your guide will share inspirational stories about Dr. King’s life and how his words still resonate today.

The next stop is the Korean War Veterans Memorial, where 19 stainless steel statues of soldiers stand in silent formation. The eerie lighting and reflective nature of the memorial create a haunting tribute to those who fought in the "Forgotten War."

No visit to Washington D.C. is complete without seeing the Lincoln Memorial, and at night, it becomes even more awe-inspiring. Take in the grand view of the National Mall from the steps, and learn about Lincoln’s impact on the nation during one of its most turbulent times.

Just a short walk away is the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, a solemn wall engraved with the names of over 58,000 soldiers. The quiet ambiance of the night offers a perfect time for reflection and remembrance.

The final stop on your night tour is the dramatic Iwo Jima Memorial, also known as the Marine Corps War Memorial. The sight of the Marines raising the American flag is breathtaking, especially when lit against the night sky, making it a memorable way to end the tour.

After exploring these historic sites, return to your hotel, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Washington D.C. under the stars.

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.

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.