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Pedicab Sightseeing Tour on the National Mall
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Washington DC
About
Kick back, relax and enjoy a guided private tour of the memorials on the National Mall in Washington, DC from an uncommon open-air conveyance. Arrange to tour longer and make additional and longer stops, and depart on your schedule without waiting around for a crowded sightseeing bus.
Highlights
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 5 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 5 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
This business is licensed by the Washington, DC Department of Licensing & Consumer Protection.
This business has a Commercial Use Authorization Concession issued by the National Park Service.
Complimentary no charge use of folding wheelchair with advance arrangement.
Companion dogs & service animals are welcome.
$2,000,000.00 USD of liability insurance coverage included.
Washington, DC-licensed official tour guide with 15 years experience .
One (1) pedicab conveyance is included in your booking.
An optional gratuity tip for your guide is never expected, but always accepted.
Meeting Points
Departure
12th Street Southwest & Independence Avenue Southwest
METRORAIL: If you're taking the Metrorail system, or riding a bicycle or scooter down here to the National Mall, meet us at 12th St. SW & Independence Avenue SW, just outside the Smithsonian station. There is an escalator and elevator at that intersection for accessible egress from the station.
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Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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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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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Kick back, relax and enjoy a guided private tour of the memorials on the National Mall in Washington, DC from an uncommon open-air conveyance. Arrange to tour longer and make additional and longer stops, and depart on your schedule without waiting around for a crowded sightseeing bus.
Highlights
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 5 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 5 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
This business is licensed by the Washington, DC Department of Licensing & Consumer Protection.
This business has a Commercial Use Authorization Concession issued by the National Park Service.
Complimentary no charge use of folding wheelchair with advance arrangement.
Companion dogs & service animals are welcome.
$2,000,000.00 USD of liability insurance coverage included.
Washington, DC-licensed official tour guide with 15 years experience .
One (1) pedicab conveyance is included in your booking.
An optional gratuity tip for your guide is never expected, but always accepted.
Meeting Points
Departure
12th Street Southwest & Independence Avenue Southwest
METRORAIL: If you're taking the Metrorail system, or riding a bicycle or scooter down here to the National Mall, meet us at 12th St. SW & Independence Avenue SW, just outside the Smithsonian station. There is an escalator and elevator at that intersection for accessible egress from the station.
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Itinerary
1
White House
View the South Front of the White House from two options of distance, either from the pedicab, or on foot, as we point out things both seen and unseen.
5 minutes
2
Washington Monument
At the Washington Monument, you'll learn about its design, a few controversial aspects of its history, the building materials and construction techniques, and its impact on the skyline of downtown Washington, DC.
5 minutes
3
National World War II Memorial
Experience a magnificent scenic viewshed and learn about how Americans of every age strata contributed to a total war effort.
5 minutes
4
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
Gain a new perspective on the design of this memorial, the relief pediment of MLK, and the landscape architecture in context with its location on the Tidal Basin.
5 minutes
5
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
Have a human scale visit with President Roosevelt, and others memorialized here as well, peruse a different room for each of his terms of office, four in total, and gain a new perspective on water as a symbolic design element.
5 minutes
6
Lincoln Memorial
Make a pilgrimage to this most visited memorial on the National Mall and learn about why it's out at the river's edge, how its design is a metaphor for the preservation of the union, the symbolism of its landscape architecture, and of historic events that have occurred here. And, have an opportunity to visit with the seated statue of Lincoln.
5 minutes
7
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Have a close and personal experience of the abstract and minimalist design of this memorial, and gain a new perspective of the scale of service and sacrifice.
5 minutes
8
Albert Einstein Memorial
View and visit Einstein, who sits just off the well worn path at the National Academy of Sciences on Constitution Avenue.
