Washington DC Gilded Age History Tour
Explore Dupont Circle's Gilded Age history on a guided tour, uncovering scandals and secrets of DC's elite past. Book your spot today!
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Important Information
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation nearby
- • Not recommended for spinal injuries
- • Suitable for all fitness levels
- • Tour runs rain or shine
- • Children under 13 years
Discover the opulent past of Washington DC's Dupont Circle on this immersive Gilded Age history tour. Journey through the iconic streets where the city's elite once thrived, uncovering the scandals and secrets that shaped the nation's capital. Your expert guide will lead you past the architectural marvels of Embassy Row, revealing tales of the Hope Diamond curse and the lavish lifestyles of the 'Nouveau Riche.' Marvel at the Heurich House, a fireproof wonder, and explore the intricate world of the Society of the Cincinnati. Don't miss this chance to step back in time and experience the grandeur of a bygone era. Book now to secure your spot on this captivating small-group tour.
Pros
- Explore Dupont Circle's marble masterpieces
- Uncover scandals of DC's elite past
- Visit the Heurich House, a fireproof marvel
- Decode secrets of the Society of the Cincinnati
- Hear tales of the Hope Diamond curse
- Discover the Patterson Mansion's wild stories
Includes
- Expert guide
- Fully guided tour
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Drinks
FAQ
- • Where Does The Tour Start?
The tour starts at the 1921 Biergarten at the Heurich House, 1307 New Hampshire Ave NW, Washington DC.
- • Is The Tour Suitable For Children?
Yes, but it is recommended for children under 13 years.
- • What Should I Wear?
Wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.
- • Is The Tour Accessible For Those With Disabilities?
The tour is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries.
- • What Happens If It Rains?
The tour runs rain or shine, so please dress accordingly.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore Dupont Circle's marble masterpieces
- • Uncover scandals of DC's elite past
- • Visit the Heurich House, a fireproof marvel
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