Join a weekly small group walking tour, book your own private tour, or let us customize a route just for you! Prefer to stay off your feet? We also offer private driving tours.
Our walking tours are about 2 hours, 1-2 miles of walking, and kid friendly! Children under five are welcome free of charge. Check out the tour calendar, or get in touch to arrange your personalized tour.
Duration: 2 Hours, 1.5 Miles
Learn the little-known history of Washington’s most well known National landmarks. See the towering Washington Monument, visit the sobering Vietnam Wall, the awe inspiring Lincoln Memorial, and explore the secrets of the National Mall.
Duration: 2 Hours, 1.5 Miles
Gilded Age opulent mansions and grand embassies line the streets of one of Washington’s most fashionable neighborhoods. Hear the stories and scandals that helped shape the Nation behind the doors of the District’s most extravagant homes.
Duration: 2.5 Hours, 2 Miles
Home to palatial mansions, elegant cemeteries, stately churches, and a world class University, explore the highlights and secrets of Washington’s most exclusive neighborhood! Learn about the rags to riches transformation of this now idyllic enclave of Washington DC.
Duration: 2 Hours, 1 Mile
Explore the political core of Washington DC– from the first plans for a new Federal City, to the tumultuous construction of the U.S. Capitol, the rise of the resplendent Beaux Arts Library of Congress and imposing Supreme Court, and into the present day. Controversy, chaos, and red tape abound!
Duration: 2 Hours, 1.5 Miles
Home to ambassadors and politicians, revolutionaries and civil rights leaders, venture into some of DC’s most diverse areas in this off-the-beaten-path tour of Northwest Washington.
Duration: 2 Hours, 1 Mile
Learn how the Smithsonian Institution has shaped the fabric of the National Mall since 1847. Hear about the style, design, controversy, construction, and fascinating backstory behind our best-loved and little-known museums.
Duration: 2 Hours, 1.5 Miles
Join a walking tour along the U Street Corridor, once known as Washington’s “Black Broadway,” to explore the civic and cultural heart of the District’s Black community through the last century.
Duration: 1.5 Hours, 1 Mile
Dubbed “The Queen of the Washington Suburbs,”, Cleveland Park is one of the city’s most beautiful and architecturally eclectic areas. Visit the National Cathedral grounds, stroll picturesque streets, visit the oldest home in DC, and see the city like a local!
Duration: 2 Hours, 1 Mile
Explore the President’s Front Yard and Walk America’s Main Street! Pennsylvania Avenue has been host to inaugurations, protests, and parades for 200 years. But the boulevard is fraught with conflict and intrigue. Visit the White House grounds, walk the Avenue, and learn how downtown went from Murder Bay to America’s Main Street.
Duration: 2 Hours, 1 Mile
From the trading grounds of the Nacotchtank, to a Whites-only suburb called “Uniontown,” to a mostly Black community, Anacostia has seen dramatic change and stark contrast. Its architecture tells the story of this ever-shifting place.
Duration: 2.5 Hours, 2.5 miles
Visit the Kennedy Graves, go inside Arlington Mansion, witness a Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and learn stories and secrets within this hallowed ground. This tour is offered publicly on Memorial and Veterans Day. Please reserve a private tour outside of those times.
Duration: 1.5 Hours, 1 Mile
Explore famous and lesser-known DC landmarks, learn about the history of our cherry blossom trees, visit hidden gems along the Tidal Basin, and enjoy the best of the blossoms!
This tour is offered during bloom, but it’s beautiful year-round! Please get in touch to arrange a tour off-season.
