DC Monuments by Night: Open-Top Bus Tour of Illuminated Landmarks
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Experience Washington DC’s most iconic monuments illuminated against the night sky on the DC Monuments by Night: Open-Top Bus Tour of Illuminated Landmarks. Travel in style aboard a convertible luxury coach with panoramic open-air views of landmarks like the Lincoln Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, WWII Memorial, Washington Monument, and the US Capitol. As you glide past these historic sites, your expert local guide shares fascinating stories behind each monument, bringing DC’s rich history to life.
Whether you're a first-time visitor, a photography enthusiast, or simply want to see the city’s landmarks in a new light, this tour offers a memorable way to experience DC after dark. The open-top design provides unobstructed views, perfect for capturing stunning photos or just soaking in the city’s beauty under the stars. Rain or shine, the convertible roof can close for a comfortable, climate-controlled experience.
In just three hours, you'll enjoy a relaxed, guided journey through the city’s most famous sights, making it an ideal evening activity for all ages and fitness levels.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 3 hours.
What landmarks will I see?
You’ll see the Lincoln Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, WWII Memorial, Washington Monument, and the US Capitol, all beautifully lit at night.
Is the tour suitable for all ages?
Yes, it’s suitable for all physical fitness levels, and children of all ages are welcome.
What should I wear?
Dress comfortably for the weather. The convertible coach can close if it rains, so bring an umbrella if needed.
Can I cancel if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
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Duration 3 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Guided city tour
- Transport by luxury convertible coach
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Start / End
Begin and conclude the tour at the same location.
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Guided Stop (outside only)
Stop at key landmarks for photos and stories.
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United States Capitol Building
Exterior guided stop to admire the Capitol.
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Additional Landmark Stops
Multiple guided stops around the city’s illuminated monuments.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point on Pennsylvania Avenue NW.
Located on Pennsylvania Avenue NW between 7th Street Northwest and 9th Street Northwest.
Open in Google MapsCancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 1 day of the tour
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $109.00 per person
- Free cancellation
- Secure checkout with our booking partner
