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Socialites and Spies of Georgetown Walking Tour

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Washington DC, USA
  • 2 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Learn all about the women who helped shape Washington DC’s—and the country’s—history and politics on this immersive walking tour. Meet your guide in the heart of the charming Georgetown neighborhood, and set off on foot. Hear stories from the Cold War and Kennedy eras, see the homes of former socialites and political wives, and spot key political landmarks without getting lost.
  • Discover the highlights and history of the picturesque Georgetown
  • Exploring on foot lets you get up close and personal with the sights
  • Learn the forgotten history of the women who shaped American politics
  • Visit many of the neighborhood’s key historical and political landmarks

What's Included

  • 2 hours of fabulous information about some fabulous women, in DC's most charming neighborhood.
  • Snacks
    This tour stops at a local cafe for a bathroom break, where guests have the option of buying water or other refreshments.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • M.M.LaFleur Georgetown
    1344 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20007, USA

    Your guide will be on the corner of O St. and Wisconsin Avenue in front of the M.M. La Fleur Boutique.

End point

  • 1222 28th St NW, Washington, DC 20007, USA

    The tour ends in front of the Ann Caracristi House, near the intersection of Olive and 28th Street NW.

Itinerary

1

3327 P St NW

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

2

Mary Pinchot Meyer Home

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

3

1405 34th St NW

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

4

Martin's Tavern

5 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

3307 N St NW (Pass By)

5

3014 N St NW

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

6

1222 28th St NW

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

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up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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On average, this is booked 7 days in advance.

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