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DC Cherry Blossoms Insiders Tour

By Gray and Green Tours
Free cancellation available
The previous price was £34 and current price is £27 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Discover the beauty and significance of Washington DC's cherry blossoms on this insightful 2.5-hour walking tour led by a retired National Mall park ranger. Stroll around the Tidal Basin and learn about the cherry trees and their cultural impact. Admire the stunning blossoms while visiting the iconic Jefferson, FDR and Martin Luther King Memorials. Uncover fascinating stories like the Cherry Tree Rebellion, and learn about managing the Cherry Blossom Festival. This tour takes you to lesser known gems like the Stone Lantern and Pagoda, providing perspective on the evolving relationship between Japan and the US

  • Guided by a knowledgeable retired park ranger
  • Explore the National Mall, Tidal Basin, and major memorials
  • Learn about cherry blossoms' history and cultural significance
  • Enjoy a leisurely stroll with ample photo opportunities

Activity location

  • Washington Monument Lodge
    • 15th Street Northwest
    • 20004, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Washington Monument Lodge
    • 15th Street Northwest
    • 20004, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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DC Cherry Blossoms Insiders Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
£33.80
£27.04 x 1 Adult£27.04
Total
The previous price was £33.80 and current price is £27.04
20% off

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Walking tour with insights from retired ranger who managed the park and Cherry Blossom Festival

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Approximately 2 miles walking on mostly flat terrain with opportunities to sit
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Washington Monument Lodge

  • 15m
Meet at Washington Monument Lodge. Learn how the National Mall grew to include cherry trees.

Tidal Basin

  • 1h
Stroll around the Tidal Basin. Admire the cherry blossoms and take photos. Learn about hanami, the Japanese traditional custom of enjoying the transient beauty of flowers.

Jefferson Memorial

  • 15m
Learn how memorial construction led to the Cherry Tree Rebellion.

Japanese Pagoda

  • 15m
Consider the evolving relationship between Japan and the US

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial

  • 15m
Walk through the FDR Memorial and learn his roles in developing the Tidal Basin and war with Japan.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

  • 15m
Find out how cherry blossoms influenced the statue's design

Japanese Lantern

  • 15m
Gaze at the ancient stone gift from Japan, framed by cherry trees

Location

Activity location

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    Washington Monument Lodge
    • 15th Street Northwest
    • 20004, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Washington Monument Lodge
    • 15th Street Northwest
    • 20004, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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