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Beyond the Closet Walking Tour

Location Washington DC, USA
$30
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Washington, D.C. stands as a beacon of progress, celebrated for its LGBTQ-friendly laws and vibrant community. This walking tour invites you to journey through the city’s rich history, revealing the stories of those who bravely fought for their rights amidst a backdrop of persecution.

  • 🏷️ Beyond the Closet Walking Tour: Join a knowledgeable guide for a captivating 2.5-hour exploration of LGBTQ history in the heart of Washington, D.C.
  • 🏛️ Stroll through Lafayette Square, the site of the first protest for LGBTQ rights in the U.S., and learn about the experiences of those persecuted during the 1940s-1960s.
  • 🏠 Visit the iconic White House and discover the legacy of the first openly gay woman to serve in a presidential administration.
  • 📚 Explore Dupont Circle, home to the first gay bookstore in Washington, D.C., and its pivotal role in launching the Capital Pride parade.
  • 🚶‍♂️ Enjoy a guided walking experience that is wheelchair accessible, ensuring everyone can participate in this important journey.
  • 👶 Families are welcome, with infants and small children able to ride in prams or strollers throughout the tour.
  • 🐾 Service animals are allowed, making this tour inclusive for all guests.
  • 🚉 Convenient public transportation options are available nearby, enhancing accessibility for all participants.

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Beyond the Closet Walking Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

  • Guided walking tour only
  • No food provided to guests during tour. Customers should bring food if needed for health purposes.
  • Customers should bring own water for consumption during tour

Meeting point
Meet at southeast corner of Farragut Square directly across I Street from Tatte Bakery and Cafe..

  • Lafayette Square
    Learn the experience of LGBTQ persecution during the 1940s-1960s and see the sight of the first protest in the US for LGBTQ a rights.
  • The White House
    Learn of the first openly gay woman who served in a presidential administration.
  • Dupont Circle
    Learn about the first gay bookstore in Washington DC and its community influence including starting the Capital Pride parade

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Beyond the Closet Walking Tour

    Location Washington DC, USA
    $30
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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