Washington Self Guided Walking Tour Landmarks with Audio and Quiz

Duration2h 30m - 3h

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LanguagesGerman, Portuguese, English, Chinese, Italian, French, Spanish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Explore Washington, D.C. at your own pace with this engaging self-guided walking tour on your smartphone. Starting at the iconic United States Capitol, the route leads you to essential landmarks including the Washington Monument, the White House, and the Lincoln Memorial, all while playing short audio stories full of surprising history. Enhance your adventure with interactive quizzes that unlock fun facts and let you challenge friends. Perfect for solo travelers or groups, this tour can be enjoyed in any weather and offers a flexible, roughly 2.5-hour experience.

- Self-guided tour you follow at your own pace, whenever you like
- Short audio stories and 9 interactive quizzes at each landmark
- Connects Washington's most iconic sights, from the Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial
- Available every day with no groups and no pressure
- No app to download and no physical guide required, just open it on your phone

What's included

Self-guided tour on your smartphone, APP not needed!
Audioguide with quizzes about each point of interest along the tour

A physical guide (the tour is accessible on your smartphone)
Access offline. Internet needed on your phone

What to expect

Pass by

The seat of the U.S. Congress, crowned by its iconic cast-iron dome. Listen to the story of how this landmark of American democracy was built and reinvented over two centuries.
Ulysses S. Grant Memorial
Pass by

A dramatic bronze tribute to the Union general and 18th president, facing the Lincoln Memorial. Hear how its sculptor spent twenty years on this monument to resolve.
Smithsonian Institution
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The red-sandstone Smithsonian Castle, a Norman-style landmark founded by the surprising bequest of a Briton who never set foot in America.
Washington Monument
Pass by

The towering marble obelisk honoring George Washington. Spot the change in stone color that reveals how politics once halted its construction for decades.
The White House
Pass by

The official residence of the U.S. president. Hear how it earned its famous name and survived fire, renovation, and two centuries of history.
Pass by

A grand plaza of arches and 56 granite pillars honoring the WWII generation. Look for the famous "Kilroy was here" soldier's graffiti hidden in the design.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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Maya Lin's powerful black granite wall, inscribed with the names of the fallen. A quiet, reflective space that redefined what a memorial could be.
Korean War Veterans Memorial
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Nineteen haunting steel soldiers on patrol, honoring the "Forgotten War." A striking, realistic tribute to those who served in Korea.
Lincoln Memorial
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The tour's grand finale: the seated statue of Abraham Lincoln. Discover the carved typo and the poignant history behind this temple to unity.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Start your self-guided tour at the entrance of the United States Capitol. Open your Ciceru experience nearby and follow the route on your smartphone.

End point

The tour ends near the Lincoln Memorial. Take a moment to enjoy the area before finishing your walk.

Additional information

Service animals allowed
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

Cancellation policy

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

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€7.00 per person

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