Guided Moonlight Bus Tour of Washington DC

See Washington DC’s iconic monuments illuminated on a 2.5-hour guided night tour with expert commentary.

Getting started

Begin your evening at either Union Station or The Washington Welcome Center, where your guide will greet you and confirm your reservation. After a quick check-in, board the trolley and receive a brief introduction to the night’s route and highlights.

What to expect

Washington DC monuments by moonlight

Experience the capital’s most significant memorials and landmarks as they come alive after dark. Your professional guide shares stories and historical insights, offering a fresh perspective on each site’s national importance.

Features

• Iwo Jima Marine Corps Memorial: Honors the U.S. Marines with a striking sculpture inspired by the iconic World War II flag-raising photograph.

• FDR Memorial: Spans four outdoor rooms, each representing a term of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s presidency and key moments in 20th-century history.

• Lincoln Memorial: Features a 19-foot statue of Abraham Lincoln and inscriptions of his most famous speeches, symbolizing unity and freedom.

• Vietnam Veterans Memorial: Lists over 58,000 names of service members, creating a powerful space for remembrance and reflection.

• Korean War Memorial: Depicts a squad of soldiers in action, commemorating those who served in the Korean War.

• Martin Luther King Jr Memorial: Showcases a towering granite statue and quotes from Dr. King’s speeches, celebrating his legacy in the civil rights movement.