Private Walking Tour in Historic Georgetown
- Duration3 hours
- Max Travelers12 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryCultural Tours, Half-day Tours
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
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
Itinerary
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.nnLearn about the neighbourhoodu2019s post-Civil War flourishing African American community, its early 20th-century slump and its ascent to the it-place of DC in the 1950s.nnAlso learn about young JFK and see the tavern booth where he proposed to Jacqueline Bouvier.
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
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.