What You Will Do
Enjoy a relaxing human-scale guided tour of the memorials on the National Mall in Washington, DC from an uncommon open-air conveyance. Make as many or as few stops as you please, and depart on your schedule without waiting around for a crowded sightseeing bus.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1
White House
5 minutes
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.
2
Washington Monument
5 minutes
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.
3
National World War II Memorial
8 minutes
Experience a magnificent scenic viewshed and learn about how Americans of every age strata contributed to a total war effort.
4
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
15 minutes
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
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
15 minutes
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.
6
Korean War Veterans Memorial
10 minutes
We will attempt to show you a visual aspect of this memorial that's not readily apparent, and to tell of historic context on those who made the ultimate sacrifice during the war. You would be welcome to enter the memorial for additional visual perspectives.
7
Lincoln Memorial
15 minutes
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.
8
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
10 minutes
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.
9
Albert Einstein Memorial
5 minutes
View and visit Einstein, who sits just off the well worn path at the National Academy of Sciences on Constitution Avenue.
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