
Black Statue and Monument Tour in Washington D.C.
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Black Statue and Monument Tour in Washington D.C. is a 2.2-hour experience in Washington DC, United States, from $69 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 49 / 100
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- Duration
- 2.2 hours
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- $69 per person
Delve into the rich tapestry of Black history with the Black Statue and Monument Tour in Washington, D.C. This enlightening journey highlights significant monuments and statues that celebrate Black heritage, offering a p
What you get
About this experience
Delve into the rich tapestry of Black history with the Black Statue and Monument Tour in Washington, D.C. This enlightening journey highlights significant monuments and statues that celebrate Black heritage, offering a profound understanding of the stories behind them. Led by knowledgeable guides, the tour ensures a respectful exploration of Black excellence and its impact on America's history. Ideal for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers, this tour promises a unique perspective on the monuments that often go unnoticed. - Explore iconic statues and monuments dedicated to Black history - Gain insights from expert guides passionate about Black heritage - Ideal for history buffs and those seeking cultural understanding - Tour duration and participant requirements available upon inquiry
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
What you'll see and do
Carter G. Woodson Memorial Park
Your accredited guide will share the history behind Dr. Woodson's groundbreaking career and also of his nearby historical landmark home.
10 minutes here
Howard Theatre
Here you will be able to behold a larger-than-life steel statue of music great and DC native, Duke Ellington
5 minutes here
African American Civil War Memorial Museum
We will not go inside the African American Civil War Museum, but we will spend time observing the monument in honor of over 200,000 soldiers.
10 minutes here
Meridian Hill Park
Here we will pass by a sculpture dedicated to famous Black historical figures Malcolm X and Marcus Garvey by DC artist and local legend, Uzikee Nelson.
Pass by without stopping
Howard University
"Lady of Fortitude" is an important monument erected by the proud ladies of Delta Sigma Theta sorority at Howard University -- we will stop for a photo inside the campus's inner sanctum time and traffic permitting.
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Washington DC
We will pass by the historic Langston Terrace Dwellings as not only do they represent early efforts to create public housing in the nation's capital, but they also feature public art memorializing the Black experience.
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Washington DC
We will stop briefly by Chuck Brown Memorial park and behold the space that memorializes a single man who single-handedly fostered a singular sound with "Go-Go Music."
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Lincoln Park
We have two statues to see here that will command our attention -- one of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune and the other entitled "Emancipation" -- but we will let you decide whether the statue name is appropriate or not once you see it for yourself!
15 minutes here
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
Arguably the most well-known Black monument in the nation's capital, the sheer size and scale command our attention on this stop. But inform as we must, we shall also spill some hot tea about 3 burning controversies surrounding this monument's installation!
15 minutes here
Freedom Plaza
We will pass by the historic John A. Wilson Building, which serves as the seat of the District of Columbia government and observe a statue of former famed DC Mayor, Marion Barry. While controversial, there is no dispute that he is a historic figure for DC.
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Washington DC
We will pick you up at 700 M St NW, on the southwest corner where 7th and M streets meet outside the entrance/exit to DC's Metro Mt. Vernon Square/7th Street-Convention Center station served by Metro's Green and Yellow lines. The driver will be waiting for you outside the Metro with a sign.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
We will pick you up at 700 M St NW, on the southwest corner where 7th and M streets meet outside the entrance/exit to DC's Metro Mt. Vernon Square/7th Street-Convention Center station served by Metro's Green and Yellow lines. The driver will be waiting for you outside the Metro with a sign.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Opalyx 360 Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 2.2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Fri, Sat, Sun
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 49
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Black Statue and Monument Tour in Washington D.C.: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Washington DC.
How much does Black Statue and Monument Tour in Washington D.C. cost?
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Prices start at $69 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Washington DC usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Black Statue and Monument Tour in Washington D.C. take?
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Plan for about 2.2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Washington DC is not rushed.
Is Black Statue and Monument Tour in Washington D.C. worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Washington DC, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Black Statue and Monument Tour in Washington D.C.?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Black Statue and Monument Tour in Washington D.C. suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Black Statue and Monument Tour in Washington D.C.?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Washington DC can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Washington DC and add a light layer if any part of the 2.2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Black Statue and Monument Tour in Washington D.C. start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Washington DC within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Washington DC?
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Washington is the rare city where the headline attractions cost nothing and the scarce resource is access. Timed entry to the Smithsonian museums, Capitol and White House tours, and the night monument runs by bike or bus are what fill up. Our ranking rewards operators who secure the passes themselves rather than telling you to sort it out at the door. On Outty we rank every Washington DC experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Washington DC Small-Group Sightseeing Experience, Washington DC "See the City" Guided Sightseeing Segway Tour, Arlington Cemetery Small-Group Tour & Changing of the Guards. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Washington DC?
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Late March to April for cherry blossom, or September to November for cool museum weather. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Washington DC?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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