--- title: Small Group Night Tour of Washington DCs National Mall slug: washington-dc-small-group-night-tour-national-mall type: attraction sub_type: tours source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/washington-dc-small-group-night-tour-national-mall city: Washington state: DC country: US address: 1000 H Street NW geo: lat: 38.89963 lng: -77.02679 duration: up to 3 hrs cancellation_policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience. extracted_at: 2026-06-16T21:53:44.217Z price_from: amount: 94 currency: USD unit: per_adult availability: InStock ticket_options: - group: Other Options options: - name: Small Group National Mall Night Tour price: 94 regular_price: 99 savings: 5 ticket_types: - name: Adult (16+ yrs) min_age: 16 - name: Child (0-15 yrs) min_age: 0 max_age: 15 --- ## Overview This Washington DC night tour takes you to the city's most iconic monuments beautifully lit after dark. Travel in a small group with an expert guide, stopping at landmarks like the Capitol, Lincoln Memorial, and White House. With fewer crowds and plenty of photo time, it’s a memorable way to experience the National Mall. ## What's Included - Professional guide - Transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle - Bottled water - Stops at major landmarks ## What's Not Included - Hotel pickup ## Ticket Options - **Small Group National Mall Night Tour** — $94.00 (regularly $99.00, save $5.00) See Washington DC's National Mall come alive at night on a small-group guided tour. Visit landmarks like the White House, Capitol, Lincoln Memorial, and more beautifully lit after dark. Includes transportation, photo stops, and bottled water. Duration: ~3 hours. - Adult (16+ yrs) - Child (0-15 yrs) ## Good to Know * Visit Washington DC's most iconic monuments beautifully lit at night. * Includes stops at 9 major landmarks like the Capitol and Lincoln Memorial. * Drive-by views of Ford's Theatre, Smithsonian Museums, and more. * Comfortable, air-conditioned transportation between all sites. * Small group tour with no more than 12 guests. * Each stop lasts 15–25 minutes for photos and exploring. * Begins and ends at the Grand Hyatt near Metro Center. * Tour lasts about 3 hours and operates rain or shine; dress for the weather. * Plan to arrive at least 10 minutes before your scheduled tour time. * Family-friendly and suitable for all ages. * Restrooms are available at several stops, including the Jefferson Memorial, World War II Memorial, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, and the Lincoln Memorial. * The tour vehicle is not wheelchair accessible, but foldable wheelchairs and strollers are allowed. Please notify the operator in advance using the contact details on your voucher. * Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress for the weather, as you'll be getting out at multiple outdoor stops. A light jacket is recommended in cooler months, and don't forget your camera or smartphone for photos of the illuminated monuments. * Infants must sit on a parent or guardian's lap during transportation. * There are several parking garages in nearby office buildings. Be sure to choose one that remains accessible past 10:00 pm. * Groups are capped at 12 guests to ensure a more personal, small group experience. ## Cancellation Policy Free Changes & Cancellations. See details upon selection. ## FAQs ### How long is this sightseeing Washington DC tour? The tour lasts approximately 3 hours, including both narrated drive-bys and multiple stops where you can get out and explore key landmarks. ### Where does the tour begin? The tour begins outside the Grand Hyatt Washington, located at 1000 H Street NW. Meet your guide on the side of the hotel in front of the Starbucks entrance. This central meeting point is near Metro Center and easy to reach by public transportation or rideshare. ### What landmarks are included in the night tour? You'll visit iconic Washington DC landmarks such as the Lincoln Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, Capitol Building, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and the White House. The tour also includes drive-by views of Ford's Theatre, the National Archives, and several Smithsonian Museums. ### Do we get out at the monuments or just drive by? Yes, this Washington DC night tour includes 9 stops where you can get out, take photos, and hear guided commentary. Each stop lasts about 15 to 25 minutes. Stops include the U.S. Capitol Grounds, Jefferson Memorial, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, Korean War Veterans Memorial, World War II Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Lafayette Square, and the White House (North Lawn view). Note: Stops are subject to change without notice. ### Are there any restroom breaks during the tour? Yes, restrooms are available at several stops, including the Jefferson Memorial, World War II Memorial, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, and the Lincoln Memorial. ### Is there parking near the Grand Hyatt? There are several parking garages in nearby office buildings. Be sure to choose one that remains accessible past 10:00 pm. ### How many people are on each group? Groups are capped at 12 guests to ensure a more personal, small group experience. ### Is the tour wheelchair and stroller accessible? The tour vehicle is not wheelchair accessible, but foldable wheelchairs and strollers are allowed. Please notify the operator in advance using the contact details on your voucher. ### Is this tour suitable for children? Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages. Infants must sit on a parent or guardian's lap during transportation. ### What should I wear or bring on the tour? Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress for the weather, as you'll be getting out at multiple outdoor stops. A light jacket is recommended in cooler months, and don't forget your camera or smartphone for photos of the illuminated monuments. ### Is hotel pickup included? No, hotel pickup is not included. All guests must meet at the designated departure point near the Grand Hyatt.