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Smartphone-Guided Walking Tour of D.C. Monuments Hidden Stories

1750 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA
Duration

1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English

Overview

This smartphone-guided walking tour of Washington DC is great for singles or groups who want to learn the hidden stories of the monuments, while they tour at their own pace. You won’t need to deal with tour groups or stick with a guide here. Just pop your tour on, and follow along with the sights and stories.

  • Easy to find starting point near the WWII memorial
  • Start whenever your group decides
  • Know there is 24/7 support if needed
  • Plan on around 2 hours to complete this hunt

What To Expect

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World War II Memorial



Our tour starts on the Mall, at the World War II Memorial where we’ll learn about the symbolism hidden within these hallowed grounds.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

17th Street Levee Closure



Did you know that much Washington DC is build on reclaimed land and with the increasing threats of rising seas and flooding, there are small and large plans underway to preserve our national heritage.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lockkeeper’s House



This is one of the oldest structures on the National Mall – at one point a jail, a residence, an office, and now, a place to remember what DC looked like in the early 1800s.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Organization of American States Headquarters Building



Washington is fill of the headquarters of various international organizations – this one is for countries in the Americas, with its own art museum next door!

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

General Jose Gervasio Artigas



What is a South American general doing on the side of the street in DC? You’ll never guess – but we’ll tell you!

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Constitution Gardens



We love the National Mall because of the diversity of things to do on it – for a more restful side of the city, Constitution Gardens and the lagoon here are a favorite place for tourists and White House staffers, alike.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Vietnam Women’s Memorial



Next-door to the Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial, this forested statue honors the sacrifice that women made to the Vietnam War, from nursing overseas to enduring at home.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool



The site of protests, speeches, memorials, and incredible reflection, this is hallowed ground in DC. We’ll tell you about some of the unsung stories of the Reflecting Pool.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lincoln Memorial



One of the most recognizable buildings in the world holds more history than just the inscriptions on the wall – our final stop explores the legacy of Lincoln.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Included/Excluded

  • 24/7 support by phone or email
  • Family friendly stops and questions
  • Easy-to-use web interface

Durations

1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

1750 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA
from 28 $

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