Experience the magic of Downtown DC at night with our LED Guided Night Tour. Explore monuments and memorials with a certified guide, using earpiece technology and LED bracelets. Discover hidden stories and connections, and capture unforgettable memories. Book now!
- White House - Welcome to the White House, the iconic residence of the U.S. President. Established in 1800, this emblem of the American presidency is more than a home; it’s a center of history and decision-making that has influenced the nation for centuries.
- Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History - The Smithsonian National Museum is part of the world’s largest museum, education, and research complex. With various museums across the National Mall, each offers an in-depth look into history, art, science, and culture. Whether you’re discovering natural wonders at the Museum of Natural History, iconic artifacts at the Museum of American History, or stunning art collections at the National Gallery of Art, the Smithsonian ensures an enriching experience for all visitors.
- U.S. Capitol - The U.S. Capitol is where the United States Congress meets, representing the legislative branch of the U.S. federal government. As you approach, you’ll see its massive dome, an architectural marvel symbolizing American democracy in action.
- Jefferson Memorial - Dedicated to Thomas Jefferson, the author of the Declaration of Independence, this neoclassical monument reflects his passion for architecture, philosophy, and democracy. Under the dome, take a moment to read some of Jefferson’s most famous quotes inscribed around you.
- Washington Monument - At over 555 feet, the Washington Monument is the tallest stone structure in the world, built to honor the nation’s first president, George Washington. This towering obelisk dominates the National Mall’s skyline and offers stunning city views. The monument symbolizes Washington’s leadership and the nation’s enduring principles of democracy and unity.
- Korean War Veterans Memorial - This striking memorial honors the brave soldiers who fought during the Korean War, often called ‘The Forgotten War.’ The 19 stainless steel statues of soldiers, representing various military branches, appear to be marching through rugged terrain. Their determined expressions and life-sized figures remind visitors of the harsh conditions faced by those who served. The reflective black granite wall beside the statues is etched with images of support personnel, making it a powerful tribute to the sacrifices made for freedom.
- National World War II Memorial - This impressive memorial honors the 16 million Americans who served during World War II. The 56 pillars and two triumphal arches symbolize unity and victory, while the serene fountain serves as a place of reflection and remembrance.
- Lincoln Memorial - The towering figure of President Abraham Lincoln watches over the National Mall from his grand seat. The memorial is not only a tribute to Lincoln’s leadership during the Civil War but also the backdrop for pivotal moments in the Civil Rights Movement, such as Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech.
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial - Here, Dr. King’s powerful presence is immortalized in stone. This memorial celebrates his fight for equality, justice, and civil rights, with the ‘Stone of Hope’ standing as a testament to his enduring legacy.
- Tidal Basin - The Tidal Basin is a serene, man-made reservoir surrounded by the famous cherry trees gifted by Japan in 1912. Each spring, the area transforms into a breathtaking sea of pink and white blossoms, drawing visitors from around the world to experience its beauty.
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial - This powerful and somber memorial honors the men and women who served in the Vietnam War. The black granite wall, engraved with over 58,000 names, reflects the sacrifices made, with each name representing a life lost or missing in action. As you walk along the wall, you’ll notice its reflective surface, encouraging visitors to see themselves among the names, creating a personal connection to this piece of history.
- U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial - Also known as the Marine Corps War Memorial, this statue is a tribute to all U.S. Marines who have fought and died in defense of the country. The sculpture, based on the iconic photograph of soldiers raising the flag at Iwo Jima during World War II, captures a moment of triumph and bravery.
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- LED bracelets keep the group connected, glowing in sync
- Free Hotel pickup and drop-off (DownTown DC hotels only)
- Free light snack and bottle of water
- Rain ponchos available for free in case of inclement weather
- Professional and knowledgeable motor-coach operator
- Certified licensed tourist guides
- Earpieces that provide crystal-clear communication
- Hand sanitizer available for all participants
- Luxury and comfortable transportation
- Please return Earpieces and LED bracelets
- If you feel inclined, tips are always appreciated.
Join the Magic LED Monuments Tour and explore nearly 10 iconic stops that highlight the best of Washington DC, all under the mesmerizing glow of the monuments and the moon. This tour showcases the city’s most renowned landmarks, offering a unique and unforgettable nighttime view of the capital.
What makes DC Nation Tours the top tour company in Washington DC? We use earpieces for clear communication, ensuring you catch every detail, even in busy areas. Our fun and distinctive LED bracelets keep the group connected and easy to spot in crowds, making the tour visually engaging and memorable. We provide luxurious transportation and treat our guests to free light snacks and unlimited bottled water, ensuring comfort throughout the tour. Additionally, our tours are led by certified licensed guides who bring history to life with captivating facts and stories. Smile With US!
- We recomend to bring your camera, coat or hat, cash and comfortable shoes.
- Be aware the length of the tour doesn’t include the time of your pick up/frop off.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.