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National Mall & Cherry Blossoms Tour with Optional Museum Tickets

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Washington DC, USA

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Overview

See the very best of Washington DC in a single morning on this guided 3-hour National Mall bus tour. Travel comfortably on a climate-controlled coach while your knowledgeable local guide brings the city’s history, architecture, and landmarks to life.

This tour features 10 iconic stops where you’ll hop off the bus to walk, explore, and take photos of the most famous monuments and memorials:

White House (exterior)
U.S. Capitol (exterior)
Lincoln Memorial
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
World War II Memorial
FDR Memorial
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall
Vietnam Women’s Memorial
Korean War Veterans Memorial
U.S. Marine Corps (Iwo Jima) Memorial

At each stop, enjoy 10–20 minutes to explore the area with your guide, take memorable photos, and hear stories that bring the history to life.

Upgrades: Enhance your tour experience with self-guided entry to the Washington Monument, Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, or National Museum of African American History and Culture.

What's Included

  • Pass by sites including Washington Monument, National Archives, National Mall, Kennedy Center & more
  • Complimentary Bottled Water
  • Photo Stops at 10 Top Attractions including White House, MLK Memorial, US Capitol, Lincoln Memorial
  • Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
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Meeting Location

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Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Washington, DC 20001, USA

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What To Expect

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U.S. Capitol

You will see the outside of our Nation's Capitol. This is a photo stop only.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

White House

You will get to see the outside of the White House. This is a photo stop only.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

National World War II Memorial

Stop at the World War II Memorial stands as a wonderful tribute to the lasting memories of those soldiers that fought in this war.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Jefferson Memorial

Stop at the Jefferson Memorial
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial

A moving tribute to FDR.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

A tribute to a legend that fought for civil rights for all.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lincoln Memorial

You will get to walk up the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and take pictures.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

This is the most visited landmark in Washington, DC. Be ready to be moved.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Korean War Veterans Memorial

This Memorial is a tribute to those that fought in the Korean War.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Tidal Basin (pass by)

Pass by the Tidal Basin. Bonus: Cherry Blossom season (typically late March-early April) travelers will have time to walk along Cherry Blossoms trees. The official Cherry Blossom peak bloom dates are announced by the National Park Service closer to the dates.
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National Air and Space Museum

UPGRADE: option available at checkout to include self-guided entry to Air and Space Museum.
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Admission Ticket Included

National Museum of African American History and Culture

UPGRADE: option available at checkout to include self-guided entry to the National African American History Museum.
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Admission Ticket Included

Washington Monument

UPGRADE: upgrade option available at checkout to include self-guided entry ticket to the Washington Monument for use following city tour. Tours will conclude at the Washington Monument for those who selected this upgrade option at checkout.
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Admission Ticket Included

Vietnam Women's Memorial

A tribute to our women soldiers who have served.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

National Cherry Blossom Festival (pass by)

Cherry Blossom season (typically late March-early April) travelers will have time to walk along Cherry Blossoms trees during tour. The official Cherry Blossom peak bloom dates are announced by the National Park Service closer to the dates.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Buses are able to accommodate non-motorized/folding wheelchairs only
  • There will be standing and walking during this tour. Please wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather as much of the tour is outdoors. DC can be very hot in the summer and cold in the winter. Umbrellas and layers are recommended.
  • ATTRACTION TICKET UPGRADES (if purchased at checkout): 1. Due to hours of operation at the attractions, tickets will be either be valid for same day or the next available day of travel after your tour. 2. Your attraction tickets will be valid for entry on the date and time assigned by the attraction, which will be noted on your entry ticket upon receipt. Date and time cannot be selected ahead of time, and we are unable to change the date and time assigned to you by the attraction. 3. The tour operator will send your ticket to you on the date of your scheduled tour. Tickets will be sent to travelers via WhatsApp. If you did not provide us with a valid WhatsApp phone number during checkout, please contact us prior to your tour date. 4. Attraction Tickets are non-refundable once issued to travelers. 5. Tickets are used for self-guided entry into the attractions. Entry is not a part of the guided tour experience and is for the traveler to use independently.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the National Mall & Cherry Blossoms Tour with Optional Museum Tickets?

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). 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

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  • Pass by sites including Washington Monument, National Archives, National Mall, Kennedy Center & more
  • Complimentary Bottled Water
  • Photo Stops at 10 Top Attractions including White House, MLK Memorial, US Capitol, Lincoln Memorial
  • UPGRADE: option available at checkout to include self-guided entry to African American Museum
  • UPGRADE: option available at checkout to include self-guided entry to Washington Monument
  • 3-4 Hour Guided Washington DC Sightseeing Bus Tour
  • Professional Tour Guide that stays with you through out tour, and walks you through the sites
  • UPGRADE: option available at checkout to include self-guided entry to Air and Space Museum
  • Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Buses are able to accommodate non-motorized/folding wheelchairs only
  • There will be standing and walking during this tour. Please wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather as much of the tour is outdoors. DC can be very hot in the summer and cold in the winter. Umbrellas and layers are recommended.
  • ATTRACTION TICKET UPGRADES (if purchased at checkout): 1. Due to hours of operation at the attractions, tickets will be either be valid for same day or the next available day of travel after your tour. 2. Your attraction tickets will be valid for entry on the date and time assigned by the attraction, which will be noted on your entry ticket upon receipt. Date and time cannot be selected ahead of time, and we are unable to change the date and time assigned to you by the attraction. 3. The tour operator will send your ticket to you on the date of your scheduled tour. Tickets will be sent to travelers via WhatsApp. If you did not provide us with a valid WhatsApp phone number during checkout, please contact us prior to your tour date. 4. Attraction Tickets are non-refundable once issued to travelers. 5. Tickets are used for self-guided entry into the attractions. Entry is not a part of the guided tour experience and is for the traveler to use independently.
  • Cherry Blossom season (typically late March-early April) travelers will have time to walk along Cherry Blossoms trees. The official Cherry Blossom peak bloom dates are announced by the National Park Service closer to the dates.
  • Animal Policy: We do not allow animals on our tours
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers

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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 good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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