Washington DC

15 Best DC Night Tours

I put together the DC night tours that cover the memorials after the floodlights come on. Most travel by bus or trolley because the sites sit far apart after dark. An evening start also dodges the daytime heat in summer.

3.Washington DC by Moonlight Electric Cart Tour

Experience the magic of Washington DC at night on an unforgettable electric cart tour. See the iconic landmarks illuminated and discover the city's hidden secrets under the moonlight.

★ 5.0

“The tour guide was great - knew his stuff and had a solid personality. We didn't "drive by" Jefferson Memorial - we saw it from a mile away. That really should be included on your list to view and limit the amount of time spent…”

2,610 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $74.46by Intrepid Urban Adventures - USA

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5.Small Group National Mall Night Tour With 10 Top Attractions

Discover the magic of the National Mall at night with our small group tour. Visit 10 top attractions and experience the capital city like never before.

★ 5.0

“Dustin was a great narrator of the tour. Seeing the sites at night brought a special feeling to each stop. So much shared knowledge was appreciated!”

1,658 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $99.00by See DC Today

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7.Big Bus Washington Moonlight Tour

Discover the enchanting beauty of Washington DC at night on the Big Bus Moonlight Tour. Explore iconic landmarks illuminated under the shimmering moonlight.

★ 4.5

“The tour hit all the major sites in Washington DC the staff were pleasant and allowed us to get off the bus for a few minutes at some sites to take a closer look and take pictures”

1,174 reviews2 hours 15 minutes (approx.)From $49.00by Big Bus Tours - USA

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8.Day or Night Grand Tour of Washington DC

Experience the captivating charm of Washington DC like never before! Whether it's a breathtaking day or an enchanting night, embark on a grand tour that will leave you spellbound.

★ 4.0

“Our our tour guide was sick and therefore late picking us up. I do applaud him for fighting through it. There were only 5 or 6 of us on the bus, so plenty of space. He was very knowledgeable of the monuments and asked trivia…”

743 reviews3 to 4 hours (approx.)From $59.00by Zohery Tours International, Inc

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10.Washington DC Sites at Night Bike Tour

Discover the captivating beauty of Washington DC at night on our exhilarating bike tour. See iconic sites illuminated and experience the city in a whole new light.

★ 4.5

“We loved this tour! All my five kids ages 15-4 had a great time. The 4 year old rode on an attachment bike behind my husband and she loved it! We did it at night and it was the best time to see all the…”

536 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $65.00by Unlimited Biking formerly Bike and Roll DC

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11.Washington DC Night-Time City Tour

Uncover the mesmerizing nighttime allure of Washington DC's iconic landmarks on an intimate tour that promises to captivate and inspire.

★ 4.5

“Kareem was the most amazing tour guide! He knows so much about US History and makes it fun and engaging! Our entire family was enraptured the whole time! And Maurice, our driver, was awesome as well!”

435 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $69.99by RSN Tours

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12.DC: Monuments and Memorials Night Tour by Open-Top Bus

Come experience the enchanting beauty of Washington DC's iconic landmarks at night on an open-top bus tour, where history and mystery await under the stars.

★ 4.1

“We had a wonderful time. My videos, I shared on social media were a hit. So many people reached out to me asking questions about my tour. LOVED EVERY MOMENT! PRICELESS MEMORIES!!!”

414 reviewsFrom $49by Big Bus Tours Washington DC

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15.Discounted DC Night Tour With Magic LED- Snacks, LED Bracelets

Wander through the iconic landmarks of Washington, D.C. at night on an affordable and immersive tour that promises a magical experience with LED bracelets and snacks.

★ 5.0

“Well worth it. Highly recommend this tour. Dave was awesome and had so much knowledge about the city. I would definitely do this again if I travel back to DC.”

267 reviews3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $52.00by DC Nation Tours LLC

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4.3Washington DC Monuments by Night Bike Tour3 hours$65 5.0Moonlight Tour of Washington DC3 hours (approx.)$62.00 4.0Washington DC Night Tour3 hours (approx.)$68.00 4.0Three-Hour DC City Night Tour3 hours (approx.)$59.00 5.0The Dark Nights of Washington DC Guided Walking Tour1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$34.99 4.53-4 Hour Private DC City Moonlight Tour by Van3 to 4 hours (approx.)$496.00 4.7Washington DC: Small-Group 3-Hour Night Tour3 hours$99 4.0Washington DC After Dark Night Tour3 to 4 hours (approx.)$59.00 5.0DC Night Tour With Magic LED- Pick Up/Drop, Snacks, LED Bracelets3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$68.00 4.5Private Tour of Washington DC at Night With a Chauffeur.3 hours (approx.)$519.00 4.1Washington, DC: Holiday Lights Nighttime Bus Tour3 hours$69 5.0Private DC Monuments at Night Biking Tour2 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours (approx.)$595.00 5.0Private Washington DC Night City Tour With Stops at 6 Top Sites4 hours (approx.)$275.00 4.5Washington D.C.: Dark Nights in D.C. Ghost Tour1.5 hours$34 4.0Washington DC Morning or Night-Time Express Sightseeing Monuments Tour3 hours (approx.)$59.00 5.0Under the Stars Private Night Tour of DC (Up to 5 Guests)$479.00 4.0Day, Sunset, or Night Party Yacht Cruise Along Potomac River2 hours (approx.)$74.99 4.5DC Ghosts Ultimate Dead of Night Haunted Ghost Tour2 hours (approx.)$37.00 4.0DC Lights Night Tour3 hours (approx.)$59.00 3.7Washington After Dark Night Tour3 hours$59 5.03- Hour Private Customizable Moonlight Washington DC Tour3 hours (approx.)$450.00 4.0Washington DC Night-Time City Tour With Visit to Mount Vernon8 hours (approx.)$158.00 3.8Washington DC: After Dark Night-Time Sightseeing Tour3 hours$59 5.0Customizable Private Night Tour of Washington DC4 hours (approx.)$940.00