A monuments tour with built-in trivia game! Our Monumental Trivia tour is perfect for visitors who are traveling solo or looking for a more cost efficient tour than our private tours. It’s also perfect for locals looking for an excuse to get out and have fun exploring their own city!
Monumental Trivia costs $54 per participant. There are no additional taxes or hidden fees. Every guest over 4 years old requires a ticket.
This tour typically runs once per week from mid-March through the end of August. Check the calendar below for the most up-to-date schedule!
Monumental Trivia tours are capped at 15 guests, with an average group size of 8 guests. During peak tourism seasons, the tour often sells out, so be sure to book in advance!
Your tour guide will lead you through the National Mall, stopping to experience up close:
Monumental Trivia is a walking tour that covers approximately 2.5 miles and lasts about 3 hours from start to finish.
Yes! While this is a walking tour in the sense that there is no vehicle transportation, the route is accessible for guests using wheelchairs, mobility scooters, or other medical mobility devices.
We like to keep things fun and casual. Throughout the tour, your guide will pepper in trivia questions, and the first person to answer correctly earns a point. Answer incorrectly? You can’t guess again unless the guide offers a hint. At the end of the tour, the person with the most points is crowned as trivia champ.
No worries if you’re visiting from another country or don’t remember much from social studies class, not every question is history-related, and many guests join simply to learn and have fun!
Monumental Trivia is hosted by the amazing Trip Hacks DC guide, Christine (pictured below).
Looking specifically for a tour led by Rob, the founder of Trip Hacks DC? Check out his tours for details and availability.
The 2026 season for Monumental Trivia has ended. If you’re interested in touring with us, check out tours with Rob which will continue to run through the fall and winter.