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DC Monuments Self-Guided Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt

Washington DC, District of Columbia

From US$10 per person

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3.5 / 5 from 6 reviews on Viator

Group size
Up to 6
Languages
English, French
Rating on Viator
3.5 / 5 · 6 reviews

About this tour

This Tourist Scavenger Hunt takes you across the Western part of the National Mall with a few side trips to see various interesting things you're expecting to see, and other things you didn't know were there.

It takes 2-3 hours to complete; do it whenever you wish - you select your own date and start time, no scheduling or reservation needed. 20+ challenges, games and enigmas to solve as you walk through this historic neighbourhood.

Buy either a single or a group ticket.

Accessibility, as stated by the supplier

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible surfaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible transport
  • Stroller accessible

Meeting point: Once you're standing outside the Ellipse Visitor Pavilion, and have completed the transaction with our website, log in with your account (My Account / Scavenger Hunts) and click on the blue button to begin your scavenger hunt.

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Itinerary

View itinerary · 13 stops
  1. 1

    While you are here at the starting point, learn all about the White House and how it has evolved over the years. Solve a few challenges while you are here.(15 min)

  2. 2

    View and learn all about the White House, its central block, east and west wings, and some fun facts. Spend 10 minutes her as you learn and solve challenges(pass by)

  3. 3

    Walk 5min to this destination and learn about it and its surrounding buildings. Spend 5min here and solve a challenge.(pass by)

  4. 4

    Walk 5min to get here. Learn about this museum and the nearby statue. Spend 5 minutes here and solve a challenge.(pass by)

  5. 5

    Enter the National Mall through this section. Solve a challenge and continue to your next stop.(5 min)

  6. 6

    Learn about Women's role in the Vietnam War. Solve a challenge while you are here.(5 min)

  7. 7

    Take a moment to reflect at this low, long memorial. Learn a little about the conflict and solve a challenge while you are here.(10 min)

  8. 8

    Walk 5min to reach the Lincoln Memorial. Learn about Abraham Lincoln and solve some challenges while you are here. Then, from the top of the steps, admire the length of the National Mall as you can see the Capitol Building, the Washington Monument and the reflecting pools.(10 min)

  9. 9

    Walk 5min to reach this next memorial. Learn about this conflict and solve a challenge.(10 min)

  10. 10

    Take a little more than 5 minutes to reach this next memorial, solving a few challenges along the way. Once here, learn about MLK and solve another challenge.(15 min)

  11. 11

    From the MLK Memorial you can see the Jefferson Memorial. Learn about him before moving on, solving a few challenges as you walk to your next destinations.(10 min)

  12. 12

    Walk 5min to reach this grand WWII memorial. Learn about its configuration and why/how the names are positioned. Solve a few challenges as you hunt for the "Kilroy was here" graffiti(15 min)

  13. 13

    Walk 5min to get here. Learn about this monument and solve a challenge. This is your final stop as you are now 1 block south, within eyesight of your start location.(15 min)

Know before you go

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Included

  • Scavenger hunt on your mobile phone
  • Historical and architectural self-guided walking tour
  • 20+ challenges to solve
  • See 4 film locations from some of your favorite movies.

Not included

  • WiFi - Internet access is required to complete this activity.

Cancellation

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

Location & contact

Area
Washington DC, District of Columbia
Meeting point
Once you're standing outside the Ellipse Visitor Pavilion, and have completed the transaction with our website, log in with your account (My Account / Scavenger Hunts) and click on the blue button to begin your scavenger hunt
Contact
The tour operator’s own details aren’t published. Questions about access or your booking go through Viator, which handles the booking and passes your request to the operator.
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