Explore the Creative Heart of Washington D.C. with DC Design Tours
Discover Washington D.C.'s architectural wonders with guided DC Design Tours that highlight the capital's rich history and innovative designs.
Discover the architectural beauty and design innovation of Washington D.C. through guided tours that showcase the city's rich history and modern creativity.
A brief summary to DC Design Tours
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the tours often involve walking through various neighborhoods.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and design details you will encounter along the way.
- Check the tour calendar online for special themed tours that may interest you.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to DC Design Tours, start by exiting Billy Goat Trail and heading towards the nearest major road, which is MacArthur Blvd. Turn left onto MacArthur Blvd, and continue straight for about 2 miles until you reach the intersection with River Rd. Turn right onto River Rd. Follow River Rd for approximately 4 miles, then merge onto I-495 S (Capital Beltway) toward Richmond. Stay on I-495 S for about 5 miles, then take exit 33B for I-295 S toward Washington. After approximately 5 miles, take exit 1A for US-1 N toward Washington. Follow US-1 N for about 2 miles, then turn right onto K St NW. Continue on K St NW for about 1 mile until you reach the intersection with 14th St NW. DC Design Tours will be on your left.
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Public Transportation
To reach DC Design Tours via public transportation, start by finding the nearest bus stop serving the Montgomery County Ride On bus service. You can take the Ride On Bus # 29 towards the Glenmont Metro Station. Get off at the Glenmont Metro Station and transfer to the Washington Metro (Red Line) towards Shady Grove. Ride the Metro for several stops and get off at Gallery Place-Chinatown Station. From there, exit the station and walk towards 7th St NW. Turn left onto 7th St NW and walk about 4 blocks until you reach K St NW. Turn right onto K St NW, and after about 2 blocks, you will find DC Design Tours on your left.
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