DC: Monuments and Memorials Sunset Tour by Open-Top Bus
ID: GYG61880-86639
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Discover Washington DC's monuments and memorials from the top deck of an open-air bus. Learn about the city's history and stories and see the Nation's Capital illuminated on this guided sunset tour.
Get ready to experience the enchanting beauty of Washington, DC like never before, as you embark on a unique, open-top double-decker night tour with Big Bus Tours. With the city's monuments and memorials dramatically illuminated by the city lights, you'll be mesmerized by the grandeur and significance of the nation's capital.
With our expert live guide, available on Friday-Sunday tours only, you'll learn the fascinating history and hidden stories of the Nation's Capital from its founding after the Revolutionary War to its modern workings today. Or, listen to our state-of-the-art digital commentary providing a completely captivating and entertaining experience (Monday-Thursday tours offer digital commentary only with souvenir earbuds).
And don't forget to snap some photos along the way! With breathtaking views of the city's most iconic landmarks, you'll want to capture every moment of this unforgettable evening exploring the heart of America's history and culture. See the National Mall and gaze out on the Reflecting Pool just as MLK, Jr. did during his famous "I Have a Dream" speech from the Lincoln Memorial. Pass by the Jefferson Memorial and enjoy the breeze over the Tidal Basin. Take photos of the imposing Washington Monument and the elaborate dome of the Capitol Building, all from the scenic and relaxing top deck seats of the open-top bus.
As the official National Park Services tour partner, Big Bus gets you closest to the best DC has to offer:
•National Mall
•The White House
•Lincoln Memorial
•Martin Luther King Memorial
•Jefferson Memorial
•The Capitol Building
•WWII Memorial
•And much, much more!
Highlights
- Discover DC's most iconic landmarks such as the Lincoln Memorial and White House
- Live guide on Friday-Sunday tours. Engaging digital commentary available daily
- Admire the Martin Luther King and FDR memorials in DC's tidal basin
- Pay respect to US veterans and historical figures at Arlington National Cemetery
- See the towering Washington Monument above the National Mall
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• The Night Tour is a non-stop tour, not a hop-on hop-off tour
• Night Tours depart from Stop #1 - L’Enfant Plaza & International Spy Museum
• This tour takes place in all weather conditions
Please redeem the voucher with any Big Bus staff at the bus passenger pick-up in front of Union Station by Columbia Circle. Or board at any stop along the route.
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.
