5 hours (approx.)
Daily Tour
12 people
English
A real tour in French with an experienced guide who knows the city and its history inside out. This is the most complete tour of Washington in French that you can find. It is perfect for anyone who will only spend a day or two in Washington because it covers all the capital's must-see monuments: the Library of Congress, the Capitol, the White House, the Lincoln, Jefferson, Washington and Martin Memorials. Luther King, plus all the monuments dedicated to the conflicts of the last century: World War II, Vietnam, Korea Walking tour that begins on Capitol Hill and ends in front of the White House.
The Library of Congress is the Library of Congress, a breathtakingly rich building open to the public for our greatest pleasure.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
In this majestic temple sit the nine judges of the Supreme Court. Appointed for life by the president, they ensure that laws comply with the American Constitution.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Exterior and interior
This temple reminds you of something but you can’t place it? Look no further, it strangely resembles the Parthenon of Athens in Greece. Your guide will tell you why and much more about Abraham Lincoln, the president who abolished slavery.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
We will walk without stopping in this monument.
• Admission Ticket Free
What could be more symbolic than the White House when visiting Washington. Impenetrable for us foreigners, the fact remains that your guide will have a lot to tell you about the hidden treasures of its basement (a dentist, a bowling alley, an atomic shelter) and its garden (a swimming pool, a tennis court). basketball and much more)
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Wall is the nickname given to these 100 black granite panels on which 58,000 names are engraved. Your guide will talk to you about the Vietnam War, its veterans who you will undoubtedly see there and the place of veterans in American culture.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
15 min walk. until the next monument. You will probably recognize this pool from having seen it in Forrest Gump? When Forrest recognizes his Jenny wading into the water to join him? Impossible to visit Washington without some cinematographic references!
• Admission Ticket Free
We will walk from the Martin Luther King Memorial to the next monument along this pond that you may know from the movie Forrest Gump. Come in April to walk under the 3000 Japanese cherry trees which bloom at that time. If you want to know why, quickly reserve your place for a 5-hour tour with a guide who will answer all your questions.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Exterior only. Virtually unknown in France, he is nevertheless the most Francophile president the United States knows. He was ambassador to Paris from 1785 to 1789, brought back ice and vineyard plans to the new continent, and just by the way, he was the one who wrote the declaration of independence!
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Exterior only. We will not go to the summit and we will not reserve tickets for you. Free entry.
This obelisk was not stolen from the Egyptians and built on site! At the time of its completion, it was the tallest monument in the world.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
A shortcut for tired legs, this memorial honors Korean War fighters. Unknown in France, this conflict opposed the United States and its allies to the USSR from 1950 to 1953.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Memorial in honor of Dr. King, leader of the civil rights movement. We will talk about slavery, segregation, and their trace until today throughout the country.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Place in front of the White House. Your guide will take you on a tour, with stops at statues of two French people and an introduction to the most famous house in the world: the White House. A side note: this charming, shady square and its period houses are only there today because Jackie Kennedy opposed their demolition. To find out more, you’ll have to come take this tour!
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
20 million Americans served under the flag. These are the 400,000 victims to whom this monument pays homage. To find out everything about its fountains, the basin, the 54 columns and its two pavilions, we are waiting for you.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
We will make a stop in front of the center of the legislative power of the United States. You’ve often seen it in movies and even on the 8 p.m. news when it was under siege in 2020. Your guide will tell you everything about how it works and the ramifications of the attack on the Capitol.
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The distances to travel between monuments are significant. We will take a bus between the Capitol and the Jefferson Memorial, otherwise walk from one monument to another. Breaks in the shade are planned. Don’t forget sunscreen, water bottles and snacks before leaving!
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
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