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15 Best DC Night Tours

The night tours: the marble glowing after dark, the school groups gone and the city finally looking like the postcards. The moonlight trolley runs are the local secret.

1.DC Monuments and Memorials Night Tour, Glass Top Upgrade Option

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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4.Washington DC by Moonlight Electric Cart Tour

Discover Washington DC's iconic monuments illuminated at night on a comfortable, eco-friendly electric cart tour, perfect for first-time visitors and night owls.

★ 5.0

“Our guide, Alex, was a real expert on Washington DC. He was informed about the current renovations in the area and was extremely knowledgeable about the history of DC. This was a great tour and covered a lot of things we wanted to see! Alex…”

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5.Night Monuments Tour with 8 Stops and Admission Ticket Upgrades

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

“Sally and Chris were great. Sally gave her phone number in case we needed her while out looking at the sites. Chris was very diligent in making sure everyone got back on the bus at each stop so no one was left behind. It was…”

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6.Small Group National Mall Night Tour with 10 Top Attractions

Discover Washington DC’s iconic monuments lit up at night on this small group tour. Explore 10 top attractions with expert guides and prime photo ops.

★ 5.0

“Great guide and driver. Beautiful sights in the night tour. Very accommodating, polite, knowledgeable with lots of helpful suggestions for seeing the sights during the day.”

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8.Big Bus DC: Monuments & Memorials Night Tour by Open-top Bus

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

“The bus tour was great. We did the 7 pm tour, but it become chilly once the sun went down as we sat on the top decker of the bus. It was educational and fun.”

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11.Washington DC Sites at Night Guided Bicycle Tour

Discover Washington, D.C. at night on a guided bike tour covering iconic monuments like Lincoln, Jefferson, and the WWII Memorial, all in three hours.

★ 4.5

“We loved this tour! All my five kids ages 15-4 had a great time. The 4 year old rode on an attachment bike behind my husband and she loved it! We did it at night and it was the best time to see all the…”

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12.DC: Monuments & History Guided Tour by E-Cart – Day &Night

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

“This was a nice way to get some time at the most important monuments without having to spend too much time. If you are a limited time budget, this tour is perfect. They give you adequate time to take pictures and see what you want,…”

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13.Washington DC Night-Time City Tour

Experience Washington DC's highlights at night on this 3-hour guided tour. See iconic monuments, learn their stories, and enjoy stunning evening views.

★ 4.5

“Great places and views! Our guide Mr. Kareem was awesome. He was very knowledgeable and very friendly. 👍😀”

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15.Private Night-Time Monuments Tour of DC for up to 10 Guests

Experience Washington DC’s illuminated monuments on a private night tour with customizable stops, expert guides, and scenic views—all in comfort.

★ 5.0

“This was such an amazing experience for our family! It was our first night in DC of our trip and we learned so much right away. The monuments were beautiful to see at night and our tour guide was funny and kept us entertained the…”

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More DC Night Tours

4.6Washington DC: National Mall Night Bus Tour3 hours$55 4.0Washington DC After Dark Night-Time Sightseeing Wonder Tour3 hours (approx.)$59.00 4.6Washington DC: Night Under the Stars Bus & Walking Tour3 hours$68 5.0Discounted DC Night Tour With Magic LED- Snacks, LED Bracelets3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$52.00 4.3Washington DC: Monuments by Night Bike Tour3 hours$65 5.0Moonlight Tour of Washington DC3 hours (approx.)$62.00 4.0Washington DC Night-Time Minibus City Tour3 hours (approx.)$68.00 5.0The Night of Lincoln’s Assassination Walking Tour2 hours (approx.)$49.00 4.0Night-Time City Tour of Washington DC3 hours (approx.)$59.00 5.0Dark Nights in D.C. – Walking Tour1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$34.99 4.5Haunted DC Night-Time Walking Tour on Capitol Hill1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$25.00 4.53-4 Hour Private DC City Moonlight Tour by Van3 to 4 hours (approx.)$496.00 4.7Washington DC: Small-Group 3-Hour Night Tour3 hours$99 5.0Washington DC Monuments and Memorials Night Tour3 hours (approx.)$89.00 4.5Washington DC Open-Air Bus Day or Night-Time Monuments Tour2 hours (approx.)$49.00 4.0Washington DC Night-Time City Bus Tour with Optional Mount Vernon3 to 4 hours (approx.)$59.00 5.0Washington DC Moonlight Tour by Electric Cart or Vintage Car2 hours (approx.)$53.10 4.8D.C: Monuments & History Guided Open-Air Bus Tour-Day &Night$40 5.0Stretch Limo Private Day & Night Custom Tours of Washington DC3 to 4 hours (approx.)$660.00 5.0DC Monuments Day or Night American History Guided E-Cart Tour2 hours (approx.)$59.00 5.0DC Night Tour With Magic LED- Pick Up/Drop, Snacks, LED Bracelets3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$68.00 4.5Private Night-Time Tour of Washington DC | DC After Dark3 hours (approx.)$519.00 4.1Washington, DC: Holiday Lights Nighttime Bus Tour3 hours$69 4.5DC: Hop-on Hop-off Bus, Arlington Walking Tour, and Night Tour2 hours (approx.)$75.00