We understand that our guests prefer a more specialized experience of history.
So Monumental Tours has created specific tours for different perspectives of history. Join us on a thematic tour where our guides weave a more focused view of history that will inspire and challenge you to learn more!
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Half-Day Tours
Day or Moonlight Tours
3 Hours • Private Tour • 5 to 55 People
Embark on an immersive journey through Washington D.C.’s iconic landmarks during the day or at twilight under the moonlight. Witness the stunning grandeur of the monuments and memorials and see the Potomac River. Our expert guides lead you through the city’s most prominent sights, sharing captivating histories, fun facts, and hidden stories along the National Mall.
George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate and Old Town Alexandria
5 Hours • Private Tour • 5 to 55 People
History enthusiasts will enjoy a tour of George Washington’s historical estate, including the main house, picturesque gardens, and vibrant farm while guides delve into Washington’s life and legacy.
Ask us about a Lunch Cruise or cruising by boat to Mount Vernon.
Full-Day Tours
Guided Exploring Gettysburg History Tour
8 Hours • Private Tour • 5 to 55 People
This tour gives you an in-depth narrative of the events of Gettysburg by showing you artifacts, cinematic perspectives, and actual battlefield settings.
Civil War Tour of the Battle of Fredericksburg
8 Hours
The battle of Fredericksburg took place December 11-13, 1862. Your tour will take you to the historic city of Fredericksburg, which still maintains its charm and character from the times of the Civil War. Many wartime structures and historic architecture can still be seen today.
Full-Day Tour Live the Colonial Williamsburg Experience
12 Hours • Private Tour • 5 to 55 People
Experience Colonial life in real-time as you walk around Duke of Gloucester Street, the governor’s mansion, the Virginia House of Burgesses, and more.
Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello Tour
Visitors will glimpse the life and mind of one of America’s most influential figures. Perched atop a picturesque hill in Charlottesville, Virginia, this iconic tobacco plantation is a neoclassical architecture and innovation masterpiece designed by Jefferson himself after inheriting land from his father at age 14.
Specialty Tours
African American History Private Guided Tour
3 Hours • Private Tour • 5 to 55 People
The pioneering story of Black Americans is on full display as we take you on a journey through our Nation’s Capital. Our professional and knowledgeable guides will educate our guests on the inspiring and continuous story of the African American experience.
Faith Heritage Tour of Washington DC
3 Hours • Private Tour • 5 to 55 People
The tour will give you a faith-based understanding of American history. It will go over the spiritual influence of the founding of the United States and religious tradition, which has influenced and shaped the laws and culture of America.
Excursions
Northern Virginia Wine Tour
Delaplane is nestled in the beautiful Virginia countryside with Northern Virginia heartland acres of vineyards sprinkled with wineries along country roads. The rolling hills and picturesque scenery are the perfect backdrops while sipping delicious local wine. They offer various wines, including some interesting blends unique to the region.
Half Day Tour of Annapolis
6 Hours • All Ages
Let us take you on an adventure through Navy culture and heritage. Historic Annapolis is Americas’ sailing capital and home to the US Naval Academy, nestled along the Chesapeake region. We will help explore the sites, sounds and taste of “Nap Town”.
Luray Caverns Private Round Trip Transfer
8 Hours • All Ages • Self-guided tour upon arrival
A brilliant way to take a group of people by luxury transportation to one of the most unique places in United States It is one of the hidden gems in the Shenandoah Mountains if not on the whole East Coast. If you love nature, natural formations and breathtaking beauty, this is a place that you will love to see up close and personal. While at Luray Caverns, you will also discover the Rope Adventure Park and you can explore the Luray Valley Museum.
Your comfortable, luxury vehicle will take you through the lush landscape and scenic vistas in Virginia. This tour is completely customizable.