Tours and Tickets to Experience Embassy Row

There are plenty of ways to experience the Embassy Row. Looking at ratings and reviews previously given by customers, these are the best tours available right now:

• Private Multilingual DC City Tour
• Washington DC Monuments Private Tour
• Private Guided Sunset Tour in Washington DC
• We the People Washington DC Half-Day Tour
• Festival Of Lights Washington DC Night Tour

Technically, if you’re going down Washington DC’s Massachusetts Avenue—known as Embassy Row—it doesn’t cost you a thing; however, if you want to get more information about its impressive mansions, you should join a tour. Guided group tours start around US$60, while private ones are pricier—around US$275 and above.

Embassy Row is a part of Northwest Washington DC, lining Massachusetts Avenue, that features diplomatic resident mansions, embassies, and diplomatic missions. Many countries are represented in this area, including the Philippines, Brazil, Japan, the United Kingdom, Italy, Australia, India, Greece, Egypt, and Ireland.

The best time of year to visit Washington DC, is September through November or March through May; however, the best time to visit Embassy Row, in particular, is May. In May, there’s a month-long event called Passport DC, during which more than 45 embassies on Embassy Row are open to the public.

The main highlights of Washington DC’s Embassy Row are the actual foreign embassies that line the area. Each embassy is inside a historic mansion that was once owned by Washington DC’s elite, and each has unique characteristics that make it awesome to see in person.

Yes, there are nearby attractions worth visiting by Embassy Row. Some popular ones in the Northwest Washington, DC, area include the Lincoln Memorial, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, the Woodrow Wilson House, the Washington National Cathedral, and the Gardens at Dumbarton Oaks.