Private Walking Tour in Historic Georgetown

5.0 (6 reviews) Washington DC, USA
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

On this leisurely walking tour, be immersed in one of the most historically significant parts of Washington D.C. Delve into Georgetown's colonial and Federal period history with a private guide, who will bring to life stories of long-standing traditions, high society and world politics. Home to world-class shopping, rich history, five-star restaurants and one of the world’s best universities, Georgetown simply cannot be missed.

What's included

  • Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
  • A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group
  • Food and drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend local favourites along the way
  • Gratuities
  • Transportation throughout experience
  • Hotel pick up and drop off

What to expect

  1. Georgetown
    3h
    Stroll the cobblestone pavements and admire the historic C&O Canal, and walk along tree-lined streets past some of the city's most famous homes - including John F and Jackie Kennedy, inventor Alexander Graham Bell, Hollywood actress Elizabeth Taylor, and chef Julia Child.

    Learn about the neighbourhood’s post-Civil War flourishing African American community, its early 20th-century slump and its ascent to the it-place of DC in the 1950s.

    Also learn about young JFK and see the tavern booth where he proposed to Jacqueline Bouvier.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will meet you at the entrance to Capital One Café located at 3150 M St NW, Washington, DC 20007.

End point

Finish point will be at Georgetown University, 3700 O St NW, Washington, DC 20057, United States. Your guide will assist you on your journey.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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