National Mall Monuments and Memorials Architecture Tour
Washington, District of Columbia
Trip Type: Walking Tours
Duration: 2 hours
Explore the west side of the National Mall with this small-group walking tour. See where DC's original city plan is laid out with iconic monuments and memorials. Visit some of Washington's most notable landmarks and learn how this monumental core took shape in the city.
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Explore the west side of the National Mall with this small-group walking tour. See where DC's original city plan is laid out with iconic monuments and memorials. Visit some of Washington's most notable landmarks and learn how this monumental core took shape in the city.This small-group walking tour explores some of Washington DC's most famous icons through an architectural and urban design lens.
Beginning at the Washington Monument Lodge, just to the east of the Washington Monument, your guide will walk you through the design and urban history of the nation's capital and its monuments. You'll walk approximately one mile at a leisurely pace, spending about an hour and a half in the National Mall.
Sights discussed include the Washington Monument, the White House, the National WWII Memorial, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, the Korean War Veterans Memorial, and the Lincoln Memorial. After learning about the architecture and design of these famous, historic landmarks, your tour will complete at the Lincoln Memorial.
Beginning at the Washington Monument Lodge, just to the east of the Washington Monument, your guide will walk you through the design and urban history of the nation's capital and its monuments. You'll walk approximately one mile at a leisurely pace, spending about an hour and a half in the National Mall.
Sights discussed include the Washington Monument, the White House, the National WWII Memorial, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, the Korean War Veterans Memorial, and the Lincoln Memorial. After learning about the architecture and design of these famous, historic landmarks, your tour will complete at the Lincoln Memorial.
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