Explore Washington DC’s Monuments & History on a Nighttime E-Cart Tour
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Experience Washington, DC after dark on the Washington DC Monuments & US History Moonlight Guided E-Cart Tour. Glide comfortably through the city in an open-air electric cart as a knowledgeable local storyteller guides you past the most iconic monuments and memorials, all beautifully illuminated under the night sky.
This tour offers a relaxed, small-group setting, giving you plenty of chances to stop, snap photos, and ask questions. See the city’s highlights like the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, Jefferson Memorial, and the White House, all lit up and stunning at night.
Learn fascinating stories and little-known facts about Washington, DC’s history and landmarks—details you won’t find in typical guidebooks. It’s a perfect way to experience the city’s magic after hours, without the long walks or crowds.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 2 hours.
What languages are available?
The tour is conducted in English.
What is the group size?
Groups are limited to up to 15 people.
Is the tour suitable for all ages?
Yes, it’s suitable for adults of all ages, from 0 to 100.
Is the tour accessible for people with physical disabilities?
Yes, the tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
What’s included in the tour?
The tour includes a guided experience in an electric cart and stops at key landmarks.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 2 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Guided Tour
Not included
- Snacks
- Restroom on board
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Explore the U.S. capital's most significant landmarks in style, guided by a local storyteller. Pass by Capitol Hill, home to the U.S. Capitol, Senate, and House of Representatives, as well as the Eastern Market with its vendors and crafts.
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Stop 2
Pass the National Gallery of Art, which houses over 150,000 works of Western art, from paintings and sculptures to decorative arts and photographs.
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Stop 3
See the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, known for its extensive collection and free admission, open most days of the year.
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Stop 4
View the National Museum of African American History and Culture, a Smithsonian institution dedicated to African American history and culture, opened in 2016.
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Stop 5
Admire the National Monument, the tallest structure in D.C., shaped like an Egyptian obelisk, offering views of 30-40 miles in clear weather.
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Stop 6
Visit the Jefferson Memorial, honoring Thomas Jefferson, a founding father and key figure in American history.
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Stop 7
See the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, dedicated to the 32nd U.S. president and his era.
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Stop 8
Stop at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial, featuring the Stone of Hope statue and dedicated to the civil rights leader.
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Stop 9
View the Lincoln Memorial, surrounded by 36 columns representing the states at Lincoln’s time, with impressive views from the steps.
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Stop 10
Pass by the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, honoring those who served in the Vietnam War.
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Stop 11
See the Korean War Veterans Memorial, dedicated to those who served in the Korean War, located near the Lincoln Memorial.
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Stop 12
Pass the Albert Einstein Memorial, a bronze sculpture depicting Einstein seated with manuscripts.
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Stop 13
End at the White House, the official residence of the U.S. president, located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Please meet the guide in front of Arlo Hotel Washington, DC
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day before
- 0% refund if cancelled within 24 hours
- May be canceled due to bad weather
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $44.10 per person
- Free cancellation
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