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Historic Georgetown Walking Tour

Washington DC, USA
2 hours
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What You Will Do

Beginning in the 1700s, Georgetown was the economic and social center for the area that would later become our nation's capital. Many different groups and characters have cycled through this small town, all of whom left their marks with buildings, homes and churches. On this 2-hour walking tour, you'll weave you through the mysteries and legends with your guide who will provide you with a sense of the history of this still thriving port town. See homes once owned by the Kennedy and Lincoln families, the Old Stone House, Georgetown University, and Tudor Place Mansion.

What's Included?

  • Professional guide

What's Not Included?

  • Gratuities
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Entrance fees (not required for tour)
  • Food and drinks

Cancellation Policy

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

Itinerary

Meeting Point

Tour begins at the C&O Canal Lock 3 between Thomas Jefferson and 30th St NW (map) - there is a large park on the north side of the canal. Look for your guide by the benches in orange.

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Georgetown

10 minutes

The port Georgetown goes back centuries and is today know for its cobblestone streets, historic homes and gardens, and is seen as a shopping and dining district. Exploring the area on foot is the best way to go back in time and enjoy the park like atmosphere with all of its old brick and greenery.

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Additional Information

This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Visit DC Tours.

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.
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior to departure for check-in
  • Walking is approximately for 1 mile with some hills
  • Operates in most weather conditions; please dress appropriately. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides

Guide Options

  • Guide - English

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