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Historic Georgetown: Private Half-Day Walking Tour
Washington DC, USA
3 hours
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What You Will Do
On this leisurely walking tour, you will be immersed in one of the most historically significant parts of Washington D.C., known for its wealth of historic buildings and graceful way of life. 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 - in fact, the university for anyone looking to enter a career in Washington - Georgetown is a neighbourhood that simply cannot be missed!
Home to world-class shopping, rich history, five-star restaurants and one of the world’s best universities - in fact, the university for anyone looking to enter a career in Washington - Georgetown is a neighbourhood that simply cannot be missed!
What's Included?
- A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group
- Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
What's Not Included?
- 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
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Your guide will meet you at the entrance to Capital One Café located at 3150 M St NW, Washington, DC 20007.
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Georgetown
3 hours
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.
Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Travel Curious.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- 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
Guide Options
- Guide - English
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