Private Walking Tour in Historic Georgetown
Overview
Georgetown and Washington D.C. are steeped in rich history and tradition, making this walking tour a unique opportunity to learn about their significance. A private guide will share captivating stories from the colonial and Federal periods.
- 🗣️ A private guide will narrate the fascinating history of Georgetown, enhancing your understanding of its cultural importance.
- 🏛️ The tour highlights long-standing traditions and the influence of high society on world politics throughout history.
- 🛍️ Georgetown is renowned for its world-class shopping, adding a modern twist to its historical ambiance.
- 🍽️ With five-star restaurants nearby, dining options are plentiful for those wishing to extend their visit after the tour.
- 🎓 Home to one of the world’s best universities, Georgetown is a vibrant area that blends academia with rich heritage.
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- A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group
- Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Transportation throughout experience
- Gratuities
- Food and drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend local favourites along the way
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GeorgetownStroll 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.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.