The monument loops: Lincoln at dusk, the war memorials in order and MLK watching the Tidal Basin, by bus, bike or cart. The guided versions spare you the two miles of gravel between them.
Discover Washington DC's stunning monuments illuminated at night on this 3-hour guided bus tour, with optional glass or open-top upgrades for a memorable experience.
Most Popular★ 4.5“Our guide was extremely informative and very nice! Also, our driver was also fantastic. Very enjoyable evening, well worth the time and money!”
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6,933 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $69.00by USA Guided Tours
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Discover Washington DC’s stunning monuments illuminated at night on a 2.5-hour trolley tour, complete with entertaining guides and iconic sights.
★ 4.5“Sooner Steve was a driver and tour guide. He was very knowledgeable and the tour was amazing! Viewing the monuments and sights of DC by moonlight is the best way to see an overview of the city!”
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3,956 reviews2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $48.95
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Discover Washington DC’s top landmarks on a guided electric cart tour. See monuments, memorials, and iconic sights in a fun, eco-friendly way.
★ 5.0“I was grateful to be toured around while my folks were in town. We are getting a little old to be hoofing around DC!!”
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2,841 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $55.61by Intrepid Urban Adventures - USA
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Discover Washington DC’s iconic monuments lit up at night with this 3-hour guided tour, combining vehicle rides and walking stops for authentic memories.
★ 4.5“Chris and James provided a wonderful tour. This tour is quick paced and interesting making sure that you see all the nighttime hot spots and that you are in the best spot for photos. Chris was a safe and helpful driver and James shared both…”
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2,207 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $68.00by DC Guided Tours
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Discover Washington DC’s iconic monuments illuminated at night on this 2.5-hour guided trolley tour, with stops for memorable on-foot visits and stunning views.
★ 4.6“Sooner Steve was a great tour guide! The tour covers a lot of ground and the monuments are beautiful in the dark. Highly recommend!”
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1,529 reviews2.5 hoursFrom $48by Historic Tours of America** - Wash. DC
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Discover Washington DC’s top landmarks on this 6-hour guided tour, including monuments, memorials, seasonal river cruise, and optional museum entries for $99.
★ 4.5“Fantastic tour with Tyrone! He was courteous, knowledgeable and friendly. It was a pleasure to spend the day learning about Washington DC history.”
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1,212 reviews6 hours (approx.)From $87.00by Signature Tours of DC
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Experience Washington DC’s illuminated monuments from a comfortable open-top bus with guided commentary on a 2-hour night tour—perfect for first-timers.
★ 4.5“Fun and informative. Unfortunately cold and rainy. Stops made for Starbucks and restrooms. Very enjoyable!”
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1,174 reviews2 hours 15 minutes (approx.)From $49.00by Big Bus Tours - USA
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Explore Washington D.C.'s top landmarks comfortably on a 4-hour bus tour, with expert guides, photo stops, and insider stories—perfect for first-timers.
★ 5.0“Kevin and Cory were wonderful! Kevin was fun and very knowledgeable. We really learned a lot and had a fun time doing it.”
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489 reviews4 hours (approx.)From $59.00by USA Guided Tours
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Experience the Washington Monument with skip-the-line tickets, an included guidebook, and stunning city views. Perfect for efficient, authentic DC visits.
★ 4.9“Super easy and great experience. Just make sure you research what you can and can not take into the monument, so you do not get delayed with your entry.”
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479 reviews1 hourFrom $25by No Line Waiters
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Skip long lines at the Washington Monument with guaranteed entry tickets, enjoy panoramic views, and explore this iconic DC landmark hassle-free.
★ 4.5“Showed up 30 minutes early and was allowed to enter the monument 15 minutes before time. We had a great time!”
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465 reviews1 hour (approx.)From $25.00by No Line Waiters
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Discover Washington DC’s top landmarks in a cozy vintage electric cart with engaging guides, short stops, and flexible options—perfect for busy days or night tours.
★ 4.5“Really great guide. He gave great info and was very kind. It was COLD and he had nice blankets for us.”
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450 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $52.70by American Capital Tours
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Discover Washington D.C. on a 2-hour guided electric cart tour, visiting iconic monuments with expert guides, comfortable rides, and photo stops.
★ 4.8“Lorenzo was great!! Very knowledgeable and informative. He even offered to take pictures for us throughout the tour. We would definitely recommend him.”
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444 reviews2 hoursFrom $65by Charlotte City Tour
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Discover Washington DC at sunset with a 2-hour open-top bus tour, visiting iconic landmarks illuminated beautifully, led by knowledgeable guides.
★ 4.0“Our tour was very nice. The best part was our driver and tour guide, Clarence Allen. He shared interesting facts and personal experiences. Greatly recommend, especially if you can catch Clarence's bus. Sights at night are lovely and tour gives a different vibe of the…”
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443 reviews2 hoursFrom $49by Big Bus Tours Washington DC
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Discover Washington DC's top monuments on a 3-hour guided bike tour along the National Mall and Potomac Tidal Basin—fun, eco-friendly, and family-friendly.
★ 4.8“The bike tour was AMAZING! Greg S was such a great tour guide. I am so happy I took this tour on the bike as opposed to other means because it was a great opportunity to see the city and become immersed in the culture…”
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399 reviews3 hoursFrom $65by Unlimited Biking Washington DC
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Experience Washington DC’s illuminated monuments on a private night tour with customizable stops, expert guides, and scenic views—all in comfort.
★ 5.0“Guide was knowledgeable and professional. If you want to see the monuments, this is the you’re to take.”
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326 reviews2 to 3 hours (approx.)From $525.00by Perfect Private Tours and Transportation
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