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US Military Veteran History & Monuments Semi-Private Walking Tour

By Unscripted Tours
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
The previous price was AU$119 and current price is AU$94 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
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Overview

With a max group size of 8 people, learn about the brave people to serve and protect the United States throughout the country's history, marvel at the iconic memorials honouring them, and see the treasured artefacts that tell their storey.

We begin with a guided experience of the US Navy Memorial before seeing one of the lesser known memorials, one dedicated to Pershing and WWI. The tour then heads inside the Museum of American History where we discuss items from America's history such as George Washington's uniform.

After a short break we make our way onto the National Mall. We discuss the history and secrets of the Washington Monument, the WWII Memorial, the Korean War Veterans Memorial, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and conclude at the iconic Lincoln Memorial.

Highlights Include:
Entry to the US Navy Memorial
WWI Memorial
The American History Museum
Washington Monument
War Memorials
Lincoln Memorial

Activity location
  • United States Navy Memorial and Naval Heritage Center
    • 701 Pennsylvania Ave NW,
    • 20004-2608, Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Unscripted by Guided Tours DC
    • 400 7th Street Northwest
    • 20004, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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Veterans and Monuments Tour
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:30 am
Price details
AU$118.01
AU$94.41 x 1 AdultAU$94.41
Total
The previous price was AU$118.01 and current price is AU$94.41
20% off
Until Thu, 1 Jan

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Live Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge

Know before you book

  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Tour has moderate amount of walking (approximately 3 miles total) and is outdoors.

Activity itinerary

United States Navy Memorial and Naval Heritage Center
  • 10m
See artefacts and learn about the history of the US Navy
National Museum of American History
  • 30m
See original artefacts like Washington's uniform and pieces from the surrender at Appomattox
Korean War Veterans Memorial
  • 15m
Walk through the Korean War Veterans Memorial as your guide explains its layout and design elements and what they represent
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
  • 15m
Visit the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, consisting of three parts. Learn the history of the memorials design and construction, how the names of those lost are listed, what the symbols mean, and take time for individual reflection.
Lincoln Memorial
  • 20m
Explore the Lincoln Memorial inside and out with your guide, learn its history and what each element represents in its design. Visit the exact spot Dr Martin Luther King stood and gave his "I Have A Dream" speech.
Washington Monument (Pass by)
End at the Washington Monument where you can continue your journey on the National Mall.
National World War II Memorial
  • 20m
Explore the World War II Memorial, learn what the elements and layout symbolise, and take time to reflect on your own.

Location

Activity location
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    United States Navy Memorial and Naval Heritage Center
    • 701 Pennsylvania Ave NW,
    • 20004-2608, Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Unscripted by Guided Tours DC
    • 400 7th Street Northwest
    • 20004, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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