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Hidden Halls of Power: Secret History of the White House & DC

Location Washington DC, USA
$32
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 testament to the rich tapestry of American history, evolving from a fledgling capital to the heart of the nation. This engaging tour invites you to delve into the hidden halls of power, revealing the secrets and stories that shaped the United States.

  • 🔍 Hidden Halls of Power Tour: Immerse yourself in a 2-hour journey with a professional local guide who brings the history of D.C. to life.
  • 🏛️ Explore the historic park that has witnessed protests, served as a racetrack, and hosted military encampments, offering a unique glimpse into the past.
  • 🏰 Learn about the Executive Mansion's intriguing history, including its most recent renovations that preserve its legacy.
  • 💰 Uncover the fascinating truth of the Treasury, the first department to establish its presence in Washington, D.C. with just 65 employees.
  • 🌳 Discover the captivating and perplexing past of President's Park, a site rich in stories and significance.
  • 💧 Visit the memorable fountains dedicated to Enid A. Haupt, a philanthropist known for her support of cancer research and historic preservation.
  • 🏠 Learn about an extraordinary home that is both architecturally stunning and steeped in supernatural tales.
  • 🌍 Unveil the stories behind the residence that accommodates foreign dignitaries and heads of state during their visits to the U.S.
  • 📖 Hear how former president John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy played pivotal roles in preserving this historic house for future generations.

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Hidden Halls of Power: Secret History of the White House & DC
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

  • Thoroughly researched and accurate history
  • Professional and knowledgeable local guide
  • Food and drink

Meeting point
Meet your tour guide in Lafayette Square who will be wearing a white Junket t-shirt and holding a yellow flag. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the tour.
Return details
End your tour with a stop at the historic Decatur House.

  • Explore this historic park that has hosted numerous protests throughout its history and served as a racetrack, cemetery, slave market, and military encampment. (pass by)
  • Learn about the Executive Mansion's past and mysteries, including its most recent renovation. (pass by)
  • Uncover the truth of the Treasury, which was the first department to settle in with its 65 employees when the Federal government moved to Washington, DC. (pass by)
  • Discover President's Park's fascinating and somewhat perplexing past. (pass by)
  • Visit this location to learn the construction's secrets. (pass by)
  • Learn about Enid A. Haupt, who supported numerous charitable endeavors such as cancer research, historic preservation, horticulture, and the arts and architecture, and is remembered with these fountains. (pass by)
  • Learn about this unusual home that is notable both aesthetically and supernaturally. (pass by)
  • Uncover the stories of the home that houses foreign dignitaries and heads of state that visit the US. (pass by)
  • Learn how former president John F. Kennedy and his wife Jacqueline helped to keep this historic house standing. (pass by)

  • 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
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Hidden Halls of Power: Secret History of the White House & DC

    Location Washington DC, USA
    $32
    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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