Items | D.C. Monuments & Landmarks: Full-Day Tour from New York
D.C. Monuments & Landmarks: Full-Day Tour from New York
(1) Reviews
New York City
Important Information
•
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
•
Public transportation options are available nearby
•
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
•
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
•
Travelers under 18 must be with an adult. Pregnant travelers allowed if under 24 weeks.
•
Tour duration includes visit times, travel, traffic, and driving between locations.
•
Please verify your name and contact details; errors may incur additional costs.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
•
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
•
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
•
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
•
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
•
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Become our Lokal Curator
Are you ready to turn your hobbies into a business?
No Football Match Today? Here's the perfect way to spend your off-days around New York City.
Experience the heart of American history and government on this one-day Washington D.C. tour from New York. Designed for travelers who want to see the nation’s most important landmarks efficiently, this itinerary covers the U.S. Capitol, National Mall, the White House, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. You’ll also visit the United States Air Force Memorial for sweeping views toward the Pentagon. With guided commentary and well-planned stops, this streamlined tour delivers the essential highlights of the capital in a single, memorable day.
Highlights
From 13 hours to 15 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 13 hours to 15 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Travel with an expert Tour Guide/Driver Guide for a smooth, insightful journey
Ride in comfortable, professionally maintained vehicles, chosen based on the number of guests
Select Pick-Up and Drop-Off Locations available in New York
Personal Expenses
Meals, Food and Drinks
Gratuities (15% - 20% Recommended)
D.C. Monuments & Landmarks: Full-Day Tour from New York
(1) Reviews
New York City
About
No Football Match Today? Here's the perfect way to spend your off-days around New York City.
Experience the heart of American history and government on this one-day Washington D.C. tour from New York. Designed for travelers who want to see the nation’s most important landmarks efficiently, this itinerary covers the U.S. Capitol, National Mall, the White House, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. You’ll also visit the United States Air Force Memorial for sweeping views toward the Pentagon. With guided commentary and well-planned stops, this streamlined tour delivers the essential highlights of the capital in a single, memorable day.
Highlights
From 13 hours to 15 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 13 hours to 15 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Travel with an expert Tour Guide/Driver Guide for a smooth, insightful journey
Ride in comfortable, professionally maintained vehicles, chosen based on the number of guests
Select Pick-Up and Drop-Off Locations available in New York
Personal Expenses
Meals, Food and Drinks
Gratuities (15% - 20% Recommended)
Itinerary
1
New York City
New York to Washington, D.C.
Begin with a comfortable transfer from New York City to the nation’s capital. This direct journey sets the stage for a full day exploring America’s most important political and historical sites.
5 hours
2
U.S. Capitol
Outside Visit:
The U.S. Capitol stands as the center of American democracy, home to the Senate and House of Representatives. Its iconic dome and historic chambers symbolize the nation’s political evolution and the ideals of a government “by the people.” Even from the outside, the building offers an inspiring look at where defining legislation and national decisions take shape
15 minutes
3
National Mall
Stretching between the Capitol and the Lincoln Memorial, the National Mall is the country’s most significant civic space. This historic park showcases monuments, memorials, and museums that honor the nation’s leaders, military heroes, and defining moments. It is often called “America’s front yard” for good reason, it’s the heart of the nation’s story.
15 minutes
4
White House
Outside Visit:
Stop for photos at the White House, the official residence and workplace of every U.S. president since John Adams. Its neoclassical design and global significance make it one of the most visited landmarks in America.
20 minutes
5
Lincoln Memorial
The Lincoln Memorial is a powerful tribute to President Abraham Lincoln, designed in the style of a Greek temple and housing his famed seated statue. It has become a national symbol of unity, justice, and civil rights. Visitors stand where countless historic gatherings took place, including Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech.
25 minutes
6
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Adjacent to the Lincoln Memorial, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial honors more than 57,000 service members who lost their lives during the Vietnam War. The polished black granite wall reflects the faces of visitors as they view the engraved names, creating an intimate and moving reminder of sacrifice and remembrance.
25 minutes
7
Air Force Memorial
(View the Pentagon from a distance)
Visit the soaring Air Force Memorial, known for its striking 82-meter spires symbolizing flight. From here, enjoy a clear vantage point of the Pentagon, one of the most important defense centers in the world.
25 minutes
8
New York City
Washington, D.C. to New York
End the day with a relaxed journey back to New York after experiencing the capital’s defining landmarks and memorials.
