Washington DC Georgetown History & Architecture Tour
Explore Georgetown's rich history and architecture on a 2-hour guided walking tour. Discover cobblestone streets, historic homes, and tales of notable residents.
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Important Information
- • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- • Public transportation options are available nearby
- • Tour begins at Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Historic Park by Lock 3
- • Look for your guide in orange
Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of Georgetown, a neighborhood older than Washington DC itself. This guided walking tour takes you through cobblestone streets and past historic homes, offering a glimpse into the lives of past residents like the Kennedys. You'll explore the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, visit the Old Stone House, and stroll through the charming campus of Georgetown University. With stories of the Black Georgetown community and influential women, this tour paints a vivid picture of the area's diverse heritage. Join us for an engaging journey into the past, led by expert guides who bring Georgetown's history to life.
Pros
- Explore historic Georgetown's cobblestone streets
- Discover stories of the C&O Canal and Old Stone House
- Learn about the Kennedys' life in Georgetown
- Admire 18th and 19th-century architecture
- Visit Georgetown University campus
- Hear tales of Georgetown's diverse community
Includes
- Professional, licensed tour guide
- 2-hour guided walking tour
- Access to the yard of one of the oldest houses in Georgetown
- Visit to Georgetown University campus
Excludes
- Gratuity
FAQ
- • Where Does The Tour Start?
The tour starts at Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Historic Park by Lock 3.
- • Can I Bring A Stroller?
Yes, infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller.
- • Are Service Animals Allowed?
Yes, service animals are allowed on the tour.
- • Is The Tour Suitable For All Fitness Levels?
Yes, the tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
- • What Should I Do If I Need Help Finding The Meeting Point?
Use the Call Activity Provider option for assistance.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore historic Georgetown's cobblestone streets
- • Discover stories of the C&O Canal and Old Stone House
- • Learn about the Kennedys' life in Georgetown
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
