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DC Monuments & Capitol Hill Highlights Tour by Electric Cart

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Washington DC, USA
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On average, this is booked 12 (2) days in advance.

2 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Experience a whole different side of Washington, DC during our Monuments by day tour! Climb into our all-electric Red Roadsters and tour the National Mall in style while enjoying the moonlit magic of the monuments, White House, and Capitol Hill!

What's Included

  • Hear expert stories and local insights
  • Get insider tips to plan your DC adventure
  • Enjoy photo stops and scenic views
  • Food and drinks
  • Please bring your own water, especially during warmer months.
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

450 F Street Northwest
Washington, DC 20001, USA

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What To Expect

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National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial

Please arrive 10 minutes early to join our small group tour of the National Mall aboard our all-electric 7-passenger vehicle — a sustainable and efficient way to explore DC’s vast monuments.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

United States Capitol

Enjoy views of the U.S. Capitol Building and its iconic dome while learning about its history and significance.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

National Mall (pass by)

As we cruise along the National Mall, take in sweeping views of America’s most iconic landmarks, from the Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial.
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National Gallery of Art (pass by)

As we pass the National Gallery of Art, admire its grand neoclassical architecture and hear about its world-class collection spanning centuries of artistic brilliance."
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Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History (pass by)

Next, we pass the National Museum of Natural History, known for its iconic dome and incredible exhibits like dinosaur fossils and the Hope Diamond.
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National Air and Space Museum (pass by)

At our next stop, discover how aviation and space exploration shaped history as we pass the National Air and Space Museum, home to iconic aircraft and spacecraft.
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American History Museum (pass by)

At our next stop, uncover the stories behind America’s past as we pass the National Museum of American History, home to treasures like the Star-Spangled Banner and presidential artifacts
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National Museum of African American History and Culture (pass by)

Hear stories of resilience, culture, and triumph at our next stop as we pass the Museum of African American History and Culture, a striking symbol of Black heritage in America.
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Washington Monument

Hear stories of leadership and legacy at our next stop as we admire the towering Washington Monument, a timeless tribute to America’s first president.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (pass by)

Next we will see the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, where powerful architecture and storytelling honor the memory of millions and teach the importance of human rights.
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Tidal Basin (pass by)

Next, we move through the major monument areas, marveling at how floodlights highlight the stately architecture, including the Jefferson and Martin Luther King Jr. Memorials glowing softly by the Tidal Basin.
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Jefferson Memorial (pass by)

Next we will see the Jefferson Memorial, its elegant dome and columns reflecting beautifully across the Tidal Basin as we hear stories of America’s founding ideals.
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

Next we will see the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, where the towering Stone of Hope honors his legacy of justice, equality, and peaceful resistance.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lincoln Memorial

Next we will see the Lincoln Memorial, where the grand statue and towering columns pay tribute to a president who preserved the Union and championed freedom.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Korean War Veterans Memorial (pass by)

Next we will see the Korean War Veterans Memorial, where lifelike statues of soldiers silently honor the bravery and sacrifice of those who served in the 'Forgotten War.
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial

And, finally, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

White House (pass by)

Continue past Washington DC’s most famous address: the White House. Keep your camera ready to test out your night photography skills as you stop at the sites.
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Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest (pass by)

As we travel down iconic Pennsylvania Avenue, we pass landmarks like the Old Post Office Building, National Archives, Navy Memorial, and several historic federal buildings that shape the heart of Washington’s civic life. Read more about - Washington DC Moonlight Tour by Electric Cart - https://www.viator.com/tours/Washington-DC/Washington-DC-Monuments-by-Moonlight-Electric-Cart-Tour/d657-5713UASEA12?mcid=56757
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Please arrive as scheduled, dress appropriately for the weather, and check your messages for any updates. Since our electric carts are not heated and are open to the environment, we recommend wearing layers of clothing during colder months.
  • This is a child-friendly tour, however, please note that all children will be charged at full adult rate due to limited seating. Our eCruisers can accommodate most types of infant seats and you are encouraged to bring your own. Children are not permitted to sit on their parent's laps. We can provide an infant seat if needed, provided you call us at least 48 hours before the tour and inform us of the age and weight of the infant.
  • Carts can accommodate folding wheelchairs for guests who can transfer into the cart on their own or with assistance. Please note that there is no ramp access, and we are unable to accept motorized or non-folding wheelchairs due to vehicle limitations. Wheelchairs are not provided. If bringing your own, please let us know at the time of booking. All requests are subject to availability.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the DC Monuments & Capitol Hill Highlights Tour by Electric Cart?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Hear expert stories and local insights
  • Get insider tips to plan your DC adventure
  • Enjoy photo stops and scenic views
  • See DC’s top monuments and memorials
  • Cruise like royalty in all-electric 7-passenger Red Roadsters
  • Enjoy the stunning views of Washington DC
  • Explore with a friendly, expert local guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Please bring your own water, especially during warmer months.

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Each electric cart accommodates up to 7 travellers, and multiple carts may operate per departure. Groups may be split across carts. Vehicles include two rear-facing seats, with seating assigned on a first come, first served basis at the meeting point. While guides will do their best to accommodate seating preferences, including rear-facing seat requests, specific seat assignments cannot be guaranteed.
  • For the private experience, your group will have exclusive use of an electric cart (maximum 7 people). This option is priced at a fixed total rate for up to 7 guests, meaning the full price applies regardless of group size.
  • Please arrive as scheduled, dress appropriately for the weather, and check your messages for any updates. Since our electric carts are not heated and are open to the environment, we recommend wearing layers of clothing during colder months.
  • This is a child-friendly tour, however, please note that all children will be charged at full adult rate due to limited seating. Our eCruisers can accommodate most types of infant seats and you are encouraged to bring your own. Children are not permitted to sit on their parent's laps. We can provide an infant seat if needed, provided you call us at least 48 hours before the tour and inform us of the age and weight of the infant.
  • Carts can accommodate folding wheelchairs for guests who can transfer into the cart on their own or with assistance. Please note that there is no ramp access, and we are unable to accept motorized or non-folding wheelchairs due to vehicle limitations. Wheelchairs are not provided. If bringing your own, please let us know at the time of booking. All requests are subject to availability.
  • The itinerary and its order of stops are subject to change at any time. Monuments visited may change due to local road or monument closure which are beyond our control.
  • Tour covers the National Mall in an all-electric vehicle. We're committed to reducing the environmental impact of vehicle-based tourism in Washington DC, which makes up the vast majority of tours given in this city. Make a "green" difference by seeing the Mall via electric transportation!
  • If driving to meeting location, street parking suggested or LAZ Parking Capital One Arena Garage (601 F Street NW) nearby
  • Tour runs year-round and goes ahead rain or shine—even in cold weather—unless conditions are dangerous. Cancellation decisions may be made at the meeting point, and we may delay up to 30 minutes for weather to improve.
  • This experience uses roadsters with two rear-facing seats per vehicle. Seating is allocated on a first come, first served basis and cannot be guaranteed. If you would prefer a rear-facing seat, please speak to your guide on arrival
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers

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