DC Monumenten en Gedenktekens Dagtour

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DC Monumenten en Gedenktekens Dagtour is een 4 u tour in kleine groep in Washington DC, VS, aangeboden door Heart of DC Tours. Reizigers geven het een 5,0 uit 5 op basis van 37 beoordelingen op Viator en Tripadvisor. Prijzen vanaf € 62,56 per persoon, en gratis annuleren is mogelijk. Inbegrepen: Bottled water, Air-conditioned vehicle, Audio link for each site.

Snelle feiten

Duur

4 u

Groep

Kleine groep, maximaal 12 reizigers

Talen

English

Ophalen

Verzamelen op het startpunt

Bevestiging

Directe bevestiging

Reizigers

1–12 per boeking · volwassene verplicht

Leeftijden

Kind 1–12 · Volwassene 13–110

Annuleren

Gratis annuleren (zie voorwaarden)

Opties & beschikbaarheid

• DC Monuments and Memorials Day Tour

  vanaf € 62,56

  Dagen:

  Elke dag

  Starttijden:

  10:00

  Beschikbaarheid bekijken →

Tijden en prijzen komen uit de actuele planning van de aanbieder en worden bij het boeken bevestigd.

Overzicht

Programma

1. Stop 1 · 15 min

   The Thomas Jefferson Memorial, located by the Tidal Basin, features stunning neoclassical architecture inspired by the Pantheon in Rome. Inside, a towering statue of Jefferson stands amidst excerpts from his writings, encapsulating his impact on American democracy. The tranquil surroundings, especially during cherry blossom season, provide a perfect backdrop for contemplation of Jefferson's ideals of liberty and freedom.

2. Stop 2 · 10 min

   The White House offers a unique opportunity for stunning exterior photographs of one of the world's most recognizable buildings. The grandeur of its neoclassical architecture, manicured lawns, and vibrant gardens makes it a perfect photo backdrop. Explore various angles from the Ellipse to capture the essence of this historic residence.

3. Stop 3 · 15 min

   The World War II Memorial serves as a powerful tribute to the sacrifices of millions during the conflict. Its 56 pillars symbolize the U.S. states and territories involved in the war, set against the Reflecting Pool and Lincoln Memorial. With cascading fountains and striking mosaics, the memorial invites reflection on the courage and resilience of those who served.

4. Stop 4

   Ford's Theatre features a striking red brick façade and ornate columns that reflect 19th-century grandeur. The marquee and bustling street outside create a lively atmosphere for capturing memorable photos.

5. Stop 5 · 20 min

   The Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, located on the Tidal Basin, unfolds in four sections, representing Roosevelt's four terms. The outdoor space features sculptures and inscriptions that capture his spirit and perseverance during challenging times. Serene waterfalls enhance the reflective atmosphere as visitors contemplate the enduring strength of democracy.

6. Stop 6 · 15 min

   The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial honors the legacy of the civil rights leader with a remarkable 30-foot statue emerging from granite. Surrounded by tranquil gardens, the memorial features quotes that resonate with his messages of love and equality, inviting reflection on the ongoing struggle for civil rights and justice.

7. Stop 7 · 20 min

   The Vietnam Veterans Memorial features a polished black granite wall inscribed with over 58,000 names of those lost in the war. Visitors can reflect on the sacrifices made as they connect with the displayed mementos and the adjoining Three Servicemen Statue and Vietnam Women's Memorial, honoring the complexities of the Vietnam experience.

8. Stop 8 · 20 min

   The Lincoln Memorial welcomes visitors with a towering statue of Abraham Lincoln amidst classical architecture. With 36 columns representing the states at his death, this site invites reflection on unity and freedom. The steps, where Dr. King delivered his iconic speech, serve as a powerful reminder of civil rights and the values shaping democracy.

9. Stop 9 · 15 min

   The Korean War Veterans Memorial includes 19 stainless steel statues of soldiers set against a black granite wall that mirrors their presence. Surrounded by juniper bushes, the memorial invites quiet reflection on the service and sacrifices of those who fought in the war, honoring over 36,000 lives lost in the conflict.

10. Stop 10 · 10 min

    The exterior west side of the U.S. Capitol showcases stunning neoclassical architecture and the significant dome that symbolizes American democracy. Surrounded by gardens and the Reflecting Pool, this iconic site is perfect for reflection and photographs, especially at sunset when the structure radiates warmth and beauty.

11. Stop 11 · 1 u 40 min

    In addition to the scheduled stops, the tour will pass by several historic buildings and sites, including: Justice Department, Waldorf Historia, Willard Hotel, WWI Memorial, National Archives. Guests will also have the opportunity to stop and use public restroom.

Ontmoetingspunt

Beoordelingen van reizigers

Goed om te weten

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Annuleringsbeleid

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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