Overview
Back by popular demand, we’re offering you a Washington Monument tour with an exclusive visit inside the edifice from ground to top. Bundled with this tour, you get an opportunity to explore the top memorials in DC and discover some of the most famed landmarks in the capital.
This essential tour is a must-see DC and comprises a visit to the U.S. Capitol*, the White House* and other monuments such as the Vietnam Memorial, etc…
You will be allowed to skip the long lines to enter the monument with a ticket included in your package.
Your visit starts with the exterior and ground then, taking the elevator to the top of the 500′ observation deck, you get a breathtaking view of the North, South, East and West of the city with parts of Maryland and Virginia.
There’s also a museum on 490′ level.
*exterior only
Details
- 3 hour tour of the Washington Monument and top DC monuments
- You get off to walk and explore at some stops, with photo ops
- You ride in comfort in climate-controlled buses to explore Washington DC hidden gems
- your total cost for so much fun packaged is budget-friendly
- you know you’re doing business with a company with a record of providing great experiences to guests like you.
- Tour ends early, giving you time to enjoy other activities for the rest of your day.
What is not included in your tour:
- Breakfast, lunch or dinner
- Gratuity* to the driver or tour guide
*Gratuity in DC is between 18% and 20%
What is not allowed:
- Alcoholic beverages
- Passengers under the influence
Washington Signature Tours reserves the right to cancel any booking for any such violations
Half Day Bus Tour
Adult: $54
Child: $44
Air & Space Museum Package
Ticket Upgrades are self-guided.
In the event that the site is closed or you failed to redeem the ticket either due to oversight for any reason you were not able to claim the ticket, you are entitled to ask for a refund within 48 hours of the date of the tour.
Adult: $74
Child: $64
African American Museum Package
Ticket Upgrades are self-guided.
In the event that the site is closed or you failed to redeem the ticket either due to oversight for any reason you were not able to claim the ticket, you are entitled to ask for a refund within 48 hours of the date of the tour.
Adult: $74
Child: $64
Washington Monument Package
Ticket Upgrades are self-guided.
In the event that the site is closed or you failed to redeem the ticket either due to oversight for any reason you were not able to claim the ticket, you are entitled to ask for a refund within 48 hours of the date of the tour.
Adult: $74
Child: $64
Itinerary
Meet point:
Meets at the National Archives 800 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington DC on the corner of 9th St & Pennsylvania Ave. at 10:00 AM. Please be there 15 min before tour starts (9:45 am)
*Please arrive 15 minutes prior to tour start
Close Metro Stop:
Metro Stop: Archives Metro Station – Green & Yellow line
- The US Capitol (East side)
visit the US Capitol or get a 2 hour walking tour of Capitol Hill to learn about the history of the US Capitol, the Library of Congress, Capitol Hill and the Supreme Court. - The US Capitol (West side)
10 min to view the Garfield Memorial , Ulysses Grant, the Peace Monument and take pictures. - White House
15 min photo ops of the exterior of the site. - WWII Memorial
15 min to visit. Rest stop available on site - FDR Memorial and MLK memorial combined
25 min walking guided tour to visit FDR memorial the biggest ever built from rose granite brought from South Dakota and Dr. Martin Luther King, the newest memorial beside the tidal basin. - Korean, Lincoln, Vietnam & Vietnam Women’s memorials – 35 min to visit the oldest memorial in Washington DC dedicated in 1922. There’s also the Reflecting Pool where Dr Martin Luther King gave his ‘I have a Dream speech’ in 1963. And also the Korean and the Vietnam War veteran memorial.
- Lunch & Potomac River Cruise – 90 min or
- Jefferson memorial
- USMC (Iwo Jima) memorial – 10 min
- Air Force memorial – 10 min
End time: at 1:00 pm at the Lincoln memorial in high season and Natural History Museum and National Archives in low season.
*Exterior photo stop only