Washington DC Monuments & Memorials Bike Tour

Explore the profound historical significance of Washington DC through a captivating bike tour that unveils the city's iconic landmarks, including the Washington Monument, National Mall, Tidal Basin, and its most magnificent memorials, all while enjoying the convenience of bike rental.

Venture along the expanse of the National Mall, where countless gather to witness inaugural speeches. This vast stretch between the United States Capitol and the Washington Monument will be your route. Pause to park your bike in the shadow of the world's tallest obelisk and savor an unforgettable view of the White House.

Continue your journey as you pedal around the Tidal Basin, an integral part of West Potomac Park. Witness the daily rush of 250 million US gallons of water from the Potomac River, cleansing the Washington Channel.

Along the way, pass by a multitude of awe-inspiring memorials paying tribute to notable figures such as Thomas Jefferson, Martin Luther King Jr., Franklin D. Roosevelt, John Paul Jones, and George Mason. Capture your reflection in the serene blue waters of the basin, with the radiant Jefferson Memorial as your backdrop, gleaming brilliantly in the sunlight.

Proceed to the WWII Memorial and Vietnam Veterans Memorial, where moments of solemn reflection await, before your day tour leads you to the Lincoln Memorial. History enthusiasts will instantly recognize this Greek-style edifice as the site of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and the place where Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his iconic ‘I Have a Dream’ speech, its words reverberating against the monumental walls.

Throughout the bicycle tour, your knowledgeable guide will be by your side, providing insights, tips, and intriguing facts about the sites, local exhibitions, events, and venues.

Highlights

• National Mall
• Capitol
• Washington Monument
• White House
• Tidal Basin
• Thomas Jefferson Memorial
• Martin Luther King Jr Memorial
• Franklin D Roosevelt Memorial,
• John Paul Jones Memorial
• George Mason Memorial
• WWII Memorial
• Vietnam Veterans Memorial
• Lincoln Memorial

What’s Included

• Bike and helmet rental
• Experienced guide
• Illustrated map

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