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Private Historical Walking Tour with a Guide in Washington DC

New To The Site! Washington DC, USA

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2 hours (Approx.)
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Overview

Immerse yourself in the history of Washington DC on a walking tour that begins at the prestigious White House, the emblem of American democracy. Marvel at the towering Washington Monument, dedicated to the nation's first president, before traversing the serene Reflecting Pool to the solemn Lincoln Memorial, a tribute to the enduring legacy of the 16th President. Pause at the poignant World War II Memorial, honoring the sacrifices of millions. Throughout this personalized expedition, your knowledgeable guide will illuminate the significance of each landmark, providing historical context and personal insights for a deeper appreciation of Washington DC's storied past. Experience the city through the eyes of a local expert, uncovering both main tourist sights and hidden gems. Benefit from your guide’s familiarity with areas and venues that pique your interest, and receive valuable advice on other activities in the city, ensuring a comprehensive and enriching exploration of the capital.

What's Included

  • Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
  • In-person: English, French speaking guide
  • Walking tour
  • Drink or Food
  • Tips (Optional)
  • Entry to monuments and museums
  • Transportations (The cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

WX28+59, Washington, DC, USA

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Meet your guide front of Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square. Your guide will be waiting for you right outside the main entrance.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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What To Expect

White House

Iconic residence and workplace of the President of the United States.
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24 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Washington Monument

Towering obelisk honoring George Washington, the first President of the United States.
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24 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Jefferson Memorial

Classical memorial dedicated to Thomas Jefferson, one of America's Founding Fathers and the third President.
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24 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

National World War II Memorial

Commemorative monument honoring the millions of Americans who served in World War II.
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24 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lincoln Memorial

Majestic monument honoring Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, known for his leadership during the Civil War and advocacy for freedom and equality
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24 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.
  • Please note: A minimum of 2 participants is required for the group option.
  • Recommended for everyone

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-104357P674

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