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Private Walking Tour in Historic Georgetown

5.0 (6 reviews) 3 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Private Walking Tour in Historic Georgetown

About this activity

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.

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At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–12
Guide
English
Operated by
Travel Curious

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–11 years) · Adults (12–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
  • Included: A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group

Not included

  • Not included: Food and drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend local favourites along the way
  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Transportation throughout experience
  • Not included: Hotel pick up and drop off

Itinerary

  1. 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.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

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.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • 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

Traveller ratings

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