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Private Walking Tour of Washington DC Neighborhoods

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Embark on a world-class private tour of Washington DC's neighborhoods and experience the city like never before. This exclusive tour is completely controlled by you, allowing you to see the best sights in Capitol Hill at your own leisure. Led by certified master guide, Tony Spadafora, this tour takes you off the beaten path to discover hidden gems among the iconic landmarks of Washington DC. From the historic Union Station to the Supreme Court and the Library of Congress, Tony will provide captivating commentary and intriguing stories that bring the city to life. Marvel at the stunning architecture, explore the world's largest Shakespeare Library, and learn about the fascinating history of the neighborhoods. With a duration of 2-4 hours, this private walking tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with knowledge and discovery. Don't miss this opportunity to make lasting memories in the heart of America's capital.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 2 hours - 4 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • & Audio GuidedGuided Experience
  • Private and personalized tour experience
  • Off the beaten path discoveries
  • Explore authentic neighborhoods of Washington DC
  • Expert commentary from Certified Master Guide
  • Visit iconic landmarks and historic sites
  • Free navigation on your Smartphone
  • App Guide

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Introduction

Indulge in the ultimate Washington, DC adventure with the mesmerizing Private Walking Tour of Washington DC Neighborhoods. This world-class and completely customizable tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the most authentic and lesser-known neighborhoods of the nation's capital. Led by the charismatic and knowledgeable Certified Master Guide, Tony Spadafora, this tour guarantees a memorable experience filled with fascinating stories and hidden gems.

What to expect?

During the Private Walking Tour of Washington DC Neighborhoods, you can anticipate an immersive journey through the captivating history and vibrant culture of the city. Lasting between 120 to 240 minutes, this tour allows you to discover remarkable landmarks and lesser-explored neighborhoods at your own pace. From the awe-inspiring Union Station, one of the country's first great union railroad terminals, to the magnificent Library of Congress, the world's largest library, this tour covers an array of iconic and historically significant sites.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for curious travelers and history enthusiasts of all ages. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or visiting Washington, DC for the first time, this tour promises a unique and enriching experience. It's perfect for solo adventurers, couples, families, and groups, as the itinerary can be tailored to suit individual preferences and interests. Anyone seeking to delve deeper into the heart and soul of the nation's capital will find this tour to be an ideal choice.

Why book this?

By booking the Private Walking Tour of Washington DC Neighborhoods, you unlock the unparalleled expertise of Tony Spadafora, a seasoned guide with extensive knowledge of the city's history and hidden secrets. Tony's engaging storytelling and insider insights will transport you back in time, bringing the rich tapestry of Washington, DC to life. This tour allows you to soak in the unique charm and character of each neighborhood, away from the typical tourist hotspots, providing a fresh and authentic perspective of the city.

Good to know

As you embark on this journey, bring comfortable walking shoes and prepare to be amazed by the diverse architectural wonders and historical treasures that await you. The tour begins at Union Station, where you'll be captivated by its rich history and impressive design. Throughout the tour, you'll visit significant sites such as the Supreme Court, Florida House (the only state embassy in DC), and the Belmont Paul Women's Equality Monument, among others. The tour concludes inside the Library of Congress, allowing you to further explore its vast collection of literary treasures.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Private Walking Tour of Washington DC Neighborhoods have commended Tony Spadafora's exceptional storytelling and extensive knowledge. They rave about the unique insights they gained and the lesser-known sites they discovered. Many express their satisfaction with the flexibility of the tour, allowing them to focus on specific areas of interest. Overall, reviews highlight the tour's ability to uncover the hidden gems of Washington, DC and provide an unforgettable journey through its captivating history.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

Union Station

Washington Union Station is one of the country’s first great union railroad terminals. Designed by renowned architect, Daniel Burnham, the station opened on October 27, 1907 and was completed in April 1908. Your guide will give you a deep dive on the history behind this station, and how it contributed to DC the rest of America's history

Admission Included

Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building

(Pass by)

The administrative headquarters of the federal judiciary. Your guide will talk about who Thurgood Marshall was and his contribution to Capitol Hill and America's history!

Stanton Park

(Pass by)

Come discover the former President Obama's DC neighborhood. Your guide will point out where he lived along with lots of cool stories about his time there!

Frederick Douglass National Historic Site

Welcome to the former home of the famous Frederick Douglas! Here your guide will show you the history behind Fredrick Douglass, his connection with President US Grant, and so much more!

Folger Shakespeare Library

The world's largest Shakespeare Library! Here your guide will show you the rich history this library has in capitol hill along with some cool Shakespeare history and facts!

Florida House

Welcome to the only state embassy in DC, the Florida House (embassy) Your guide will show you why this place exists, and how it functions today. Some extra benefits if you are coming from Florida!

Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument House and Museum

(Pass by)

The Belmont Paul Women’s Equality Monument, maintained by the National Park Service. It was the headquarters of the National Women’s Party, and commemorates the Suffragists’ struggle for women’s right to vote. Your guide will show you the rich history behind this place, and its role in history around women's rights and suffrage

Supreme Court of the United States

(Pass by)

Welcome to the world famous Supreme Court! Your guide will show the history behind this court, how it functions today, and its role in Capitol Hill

United States Capitol

(Pass by)

Come witness the United States Capitol and see its amazing architecture. Your guide explain the history behind the building, and some of the famous speeches held here

Library of Congress

Welcome to the Library of Congress, the world's largest library! Your guide will show you the history behind this library, and some of the amazing treasures you can find inside!

Admission Included

Reviews

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Matt C

Learned so much about DC and it’s wild history on this tour. Love that you can pause this tour and to it at your own pace. My favorite stop was the Library of Congress!

Traveler42333312544

I did this tour with my family, and wow did we learn a-lot! Not only do you see the best stops of DC, but the commentary leaves you with a full historical understanding of how DC was built! You will learn and enjoy yourselves on this tour, as each location really is unique!
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