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Explore Washington DC in the company of an academic and expert in African Studies—and learn about lesser-known chapters in the city’s history—on this immersive, private walking tour. Meet your guide right off the National Mall, and walk to several key DC landmarks, from Lafayette Square to the National Museum of African American History and Culture. As you go, learn about key episodes relating to the Federal City’s history of slavery.

Discover a side of Washington DC’s past that most history books leave out—and hear the city’s most salacious and sordid stories—on this immersive walking tour. Pick between afternoon and evening start times, and set out on foot. As you stroll along major arteries like Pennsylvania Avenue, learn about the area’s past as a red-light district, hear stories about the madams who shaped the city, and glimpse a number of highlight landmarks.

Immerse yourself in Washington DC's thriving craft beer scene—and follow your guide to three locals-loved breweries—on this small-group tour. Don't worry about finding your own way there: Round-trip transit from downtown DC is included, so you can focus on enjoyment. From there, enjoy up to 12 delicious craft beers, go on insider brewery tours, and learn all about the brewing process from your beer-expert guide.

Experience Washington, DC’s many sights at your own pace, on a bike with a private tour. Ideal for families, the tour can be customized to suit your tastes with itineraries including kid friendly museums and splash pads. Your guide is a seasoned cyclist with deep knowledge of the best routes for an enjoyable day out. Healthy, kid-friendly snacks and water are provided to keep you energized through the ride.

Explore the famous sites of Washington DC on this private driving tour with hotel pickup. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure, then climb aboard a luxury vehicle and enjoy an educational and entertaining account of the nation’s capital with a private guide. Travel between the plethora of famous war memorials, monuments, and landmarks, with enlightening commentary from your guide.

Capture the iconic architecture and history of the White House & Supreme Court with a professional private photoshoot with edited photos. Let the famous White House set the stage for your unforgettable photoshoot in Washington before having your memories captured outside the powerful, architecturally beautiful Supreme Court building.

Take a spooky stroll through Washington DC on this guided walking ghost tour. Visit one of the most haunted buildings in the world—the United States Capitol Building—as well as the Supreme Court Building and the Library of Congress. Hear the stories of feuding ghosts of past lawmakers, haunted souls surrounding the Trial of the Lincoln Assassination Conspirators, the phantoms of past presidents and the curse that surrounds everything on Capitol Hill. It’s a fascinating, spine-tingling adventure.

Get a taste of Washington DC's historic U Street neighborhood on this guided culinary walking tour. Discover the history and culture of these streets, formerly known as ‘Black Broadway,’ while stopping at multiple local restaurants to sample the foods that make these neighborhoods unique. A portion of every ticket price goes to feed district residents in need.

See the National Archives and Washington DC landmarks on a guided tour in a climate-controlled custom mini bus offering a glass or open-top roof, and panoramic views. Take in the sites along the National Mall, pass the White House and a series of iconic presidential and war memorials and visit the National Archive. This DC tour ends at the National Archive and offers a thorough introduction to the city’s highlights. Seasonal highlights include a Georgetown boat ride in summer or Kennedy Center exploration in winter.

Explore two of Washington D.C.’s beloved museums with an art historian on this guided tour. Enjoy a small, personalized experience—the tour will include no more than eight participants—while learning about the National Portrait Gallery and American Art Museum. Discover the amazing history of the 19th century building where both museums are housed and the amazing works within it.

Most Washington DC tours can be packed full of people, making it hard to take in all the information your guide shares, but not this Washington DC Premium Small-Group Tour. This small-group experience takes you to the US capital’s top highlights, as well as lesser-known landmarks, in just one day. Plus, with less tour goers in your group, you’re sure to enjoy your guide’s commentary.

With elegant mansions, churches, and a world class university, Georgetown is one of DC’s most fashionable neighborhoods. Get your bearings and explore Georgetown architecture on a 2-hour, small-group walking tour with a local guide, who will share Georgetown stories as you visit historic highlights and campus landmarks.

Explore the nation’s capital in style as you’re escorted around some of the US’s most significant landmarks in open air E-Cart vehicle. On this compact tour, you'll get a detailed introduction to Washington DC’s monuments and history, alongside an expert Washingtonian storyteller. Unlike if you were to explore alone, you'll discover unique, little-known facts that you won’t find on the internet or in books. Discover some of DC’s most iconic sights in an open-air E-cart vehicle for a unique sightseeing experience Your guide will engage you with stories and facts as you travel and explore and plenty of time to ask your guide questions

Experience Washington, D.C. at Night! Explore iconic landmarks like the Lincoln, Jefferson, MLK Jr., Iwo Jima, Vietnam & Korean War Memorials, and more — all beautifully lit under the night sky. This is more than a tour. It’s a meaningful journey, made personal with passionate guides who walk with you at every stop, sharing powerful stories that bring each site to life. With over 20 years as a trusted family-run company, we know how to navigate the city with ease and make every moment smooth, safe, and unforgettable — no matter the season or what’s happening in town. Perfect for families and travelers of all ages, we’re here to turn your evening into a memory you’ll always treasure. Book today and discover D.C. with the team that brings the capital to life!

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.

Beat the crowds—and enjoy a flexible and independent way to explore Washington DC’s top landmarks—with this private self-guided audio walking tour. Download and activate the tour to use whenever suits your schedule. The GPS map, available offline, guides you to highlights like the Lincoln Memorial, White House, and Washington Monument, while the audio commentary brings the sights to life.

The massive size of Washington DC’s Museum of Natural History and American History Museum can be easily overwhelming. Going with a guide ensures you see both key highlights and hidden gems at each museum, as well as learn about topics such as pop culture, ancient wildlife, geology, and American history. During your small-group tour, enjoy the full attention of your guide and ample time to ask questions. Upgrade to a private tour for even more attention and a customized itinerary.

Discover Washington,DC on an immersive 3 -hour small group tour that is both educational and entertaining.Led by expert local guides, you'll get up close to some of the city's most iconic memorials while learning the stories and history behind them.Each stop includes plenty of time-around 20 minutes-to explore, reflect ,and capture stunning photos from the best vantage points.This tour is designed to highlight the capitals treasures in a fun ,insightful ,and memorable way.

Take a walk around the world and see the international side of the nation’s capital city. From diplomatic scandals to millionaires mansions, this tour explores the glamour of DC in the early 20th century and the international aura of today. Experience a fascinating 2-hour walking tour of Embassy Row, guided by a professional tour guide who will immerse you in tales of international intrigue and Gilded Age splendor. Starting at the iconic Dupont Circle Fountain, you'll travel along Embassy Row, marveling at the opulent mansions and historic embassies that line Massachusetts Avenue. Along the way, you'll uncover stories of power, diplomacy, and scandal that have shaped the area. The tour continues to Sheridan Circle before winding through the serene streets of Kalorama to visit the historic Woodrow Wilson House, a preserved gem of the past. Concluding back at the Dupont Circle Metro, this tour offers a captivating blend of architecture.

Today, the Washington DC neighborhood of Georgetown is an affluent area but a few hundred years ago it was a bustling port for the exportation of tobacco. Join this private walking tour for a look at the black history of Georgetown and learn about how it was the site of an active slave trade. Hear the stories of former black residents who shaped one of DC’s oldest neighborhoods as you walk around.

Maximize your limited time in the nation’s capital on a half-day sightseeing tour. End-to-end transportation from your hotel (or central meeting point) enables your group to comfortably cover a long list of famous attractions. The well-rounded itinerary includes visits the city's best-known monuments, memorials, museums, and more. Live commentary from your guide gives you a deeper understanding of world-famous landmarks, such as Arlington Cemetery, and an opportunity to ask questions.

Get an overview of Washington, DC’s architecture, landmarks, and political powerhouses during a small-group walking tour led by a local guide. Learn about the elegant plan that underlies the present-day city as you visit sights from the U.S. Capitol Building to the Supreme Court and Library of Congress.

Behind the gleaming facades, Washington DC has seen untold political scandals, secrets, and powerbroking across the eras—and this private history tour will give you the inside track on the US capital’s most sordid stories. Meet your guide downtown, and stroll past the highlights of Capitol Hill, landmarks like the FBI Headquarters, and more. As you go, learn about the behind-closed-doors moments in the city’s past.

Washington, DC’s abundance of historical landmarks can be overwhelming, but this private, guided tour will take you to the most essential sites of the U.S. capital city in just a few hours. Focusing on the National Mall, you’ll get to see the White House, the U.S. Capitol, the Lincoln Memorial, and more, as you learn about the history and design of this formidable place.