Celebrate 250th: Washington Monument Ticket & National Mall Tour

Celebrate 250 years of American History on our award winning small-group walking tour includes tickets to the top of the Washington Monument, so you don't have to wait in line at 7am for same-day tick

Celebrate 250 years of American History on our award winning small-group walking tour includes tickets to the top of the Washington Monument, so you don't have to wait in line at 7am for same-day tickets! Let us explain the history & stories behind the memorials on the National Mall! While encouraging reflection & respect, we keep the tour engaging & fun. • Lincoln Memorial - see the famous statue, hear about our 16th President, see where MLK, Jr. stood to give the "I Have A Dream Speech." • Vietnam Veterans Memorial - hear the stories behind the wall of names of those killed and missing in action. • Korean War Veterans Memorial - see the 19 statues representing servicemen. • MLK Memorial - honor our Dr. King at the newest memorial on the Tidal Basin. • WWII Memorial - find Kilroy hidden amongst the columns honoring the states and territories. • White House - see the south lawn of the White House where Marine One lands.

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Location: Washington DC

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Q&A

Q: Is there a certain age limit for kids to join this tour?

A: There's no specific age limit, but kids around 10 and up usually enjoy it the most since they can grasp the history better. Just keep in mind that the tour involves quite a bit of walking, so younger kids might get tired. It's a great educational experience for families!

Q: What should we wear for the walking tour? Is there a lot of walking involved?

A: Definitely wear comfortable shoes since you'll be walking quite a bit! The tour covers several memorials and includes a ticket to the Washington Monument, which means stairs too. Dress for the weather, and maybe bring a light jacket if you plan on going to the Monument since it can be windy up there.

Q: Can we reschedule if something comes up? How strict are they with the timing?

A: Yes, they allow rescheduling but you need to give at least 24 hours notice to avoid any fees. It's pretty flexible as long as you communicate ahead of time. Just make sure to keep an eye on the weather too, as they might cancel if there are storms.

Discussions

Thinking about gifting the Washington Monument tour—any tips?

Hey everyone! I’m considering gifting this Celebrate 250th Washington Monument tour for my parents’ anniversary. They love history but aren’t super fit. Is the walking manageable? What’s the vibe like on the tour? Any recommendations?

Just did the National Mall tour and it was amazing!

Wow, I just got back from the National Mall tour with the Washington Monument ticket! It was so cool to skip the line! The guide shared so many awesome stories about the memorials. The Lincoln Memorial was definitely a highlight. Highly recommend it for anyone who loves history or just wants a fun day out in DC!