Washington DC Monuments Up Close: Day or Night Electric Cart Tour
Overview
See Washington, DC’s most famous monuments up close without spending hours walking between them. Hop aboard an open-air electric cart for a relaxed, two-hour small-group tour with a friendly guide who shares the stories behind the city’s landmarks.
Choose a daytime departure for beautiful views of the National Mall, or an evening ride to experience DC at sunset or after dark. When booking, choose between a charming vintage-style cart and a spacious modern electric cart.
Enjoy photo stops and time to explore as you discover the U.S. Capitol, Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, White House, Jefferson Memorial, and more. Stops may vary due to road closures.
Along the way, you’ll pass Smithsonian museums and other famous sights, giving you a fuller picture of the city without having to squeeze it all into a busy walking day.
Ready to explore DC? Choose your cart and day or night departure, then book your seats today. We’d love to show you around!
What's Included
- Photo opportunities at each stop
- Perfect for families, seniors, and first-time visitors
- Open-air seating with unobstructed views
- 2-hour guided sightseeing, Monuments & Memorials tour
- Live, friendly local tour guide sharing engaging stories and historical insights
- Food and Drink
- Tips
- Child-friendly tour. We don’t provide car seats; please bring your own. No lap seating
Meeting Location
500 5th Street Northwest
Washington, DC 20001, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Capitol Hill
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
National Mall (pass by)
Washington Monument
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Tidal Basin
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Lincoln Memorial
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
White House
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
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