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Embassy Row Walking Tour: International Intrigue & Millionaires

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Washington, US
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Experience the captivating allure of Embassy Row and Dupont Circle on this exclusive walking tour. Immerse yourself in the intriguing stories and histories of the people and places that have shaped these iconic neighborhoods. Marvel at the stunning mansions that were once the homes of millionaires and have now become the offices of international ambassadors and diplomats. Your knowledgeable guide will regale you with tales of the wealthy elite who built these grand houses and the society that inherited them. As you stroll along Embassy Row, you'll even catch a glimpse of the presidential house and learn about the only president who lived in DC after his term. Don't miss this opportunity to discover the international side of the nation's capital and explore the secret lives of the rich and famous.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 2 hours
  • Suitable for 2-15 Participants
  • Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Entertaining and enlightening walking tour
  • Learn about Embassy Row and Dupont Circle
  • Explore mansions of millionaires turned embassies
  • Discover the international side of the city
  • See the presidential house and learn its history
  • Professional licensed tour guide
  • Gratuities

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Introduction

Join us on the Embassy Row Walking Tour: International Intrigue & Millionaires, a captivating journey through the heart of Washington D.C. This immersive walking tour will unveil the secrets and stories behind the exclusive Embassy Row and Dupont Circle neighborhoods. Immerse yourself in the world of diplomats, millionaires, and international intrigue as you explore the grand mansions and iconic landmarks that define this illustrious district. Discover the rich history and cultural significance of the area, and gain a deeper understanding of the international community that shapes the nation's capital.

What to expect?

Embark on a 120-minute adventure that combines history, art, architecture, and fascinating tales from across the globe. With your knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll delve into the enchanting world of Embassy Row and Dupont Circle. From the grandeur of the embassies to the hidden gems tucked away in the neighborhood, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. Explore the opulent mansions that once housed millionaires and now serve as diplomatic offices, and learn about the influential figures who shaped these historic buildings. Prepare to be captivated by stories that span continents and unravel the mysteries of international relations.

Who is this for?

This tour is suited for anyone with a curious mind and a love for culture, history, and international affairs. Whether you're a local seeking a deeper connection with your city or a traveler looking to uncover the hidden gems of Washington D.C., this experience offers something for everyone. History buffs will appreciate the rich historical context, architecture enthusiasts will marvel at the stunning buildings, and those interested in global affairs will enjoy gaining insights into the diplomatic community. This tour is designed to be inclusive, welcoming visitors from all walks of life to explore the intersection of international diplomacy and national heritage.

Why book this?

Embassy Row Walking Tour is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of global cultures in one of the world's most influential cities. Led by our experienced guides, who have a wealth of knowledge and insider information, you'll gain a unique perspective on Washington D.C.'s diplomatic hub. Discover the fascinating stories behind the iconic embassies and the influential figures who dwell within their walls. Uncover the hidden gems and local favorites of Dupont Circle, and gain a deeper appreciation for the international significance of this historic district. This tour offers a remarkable blend of education, entertainment, and inspiration, making it a must-book experience for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and anyone with a sense of wanderlust.

Good to know

This tour begins at the beautiful Dupont Circle fountain, conveniently accessible via the Dupont Circle Metro station. Be sure to keep an eye out for your knowledgeable guide, easily spotted in their orange attire. The tour lasts approximately 120 minutes, during which you'll explore Embassy Row and its rich history for 90 minutes. You'll also learn intriguing facts about the esteemed millionaires who once resided in the area. The tour concludes back at the Dupont Circle fountain, providing you with ample opportunities to further explore the neighborhood or try some of the guide's recommended eateries and shops. Come prepared with comfortable walking shoes, a curious spirit, and an eagerness to embark on a journey through international intrigue.

Reviews

Numerous individuals who have experienced the Embassy Row Walking Tour have shared their glowing feedback. From praising the knowledgeable guides to the captivating stories and stunning architecture, visitors have consistently expressed their satisfaction with this immersive experience. They have found the tour to be an eye-opening exploration of Washington D.C.'s international connections and a unique way to delve into the city's vibrant history. Travelers have commended the expertise and friendliness of the guides, who effortlessly made the tour engaging and educational. Whether they were locals or visitors from afar, everyone appreciated the opportunity to discover the hidden gems and fascinating tales of Embassy Row and Dupont Circle.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Dupont Circle

Your guide will meet you at the Dupont Circle fountain to discuss the history of this neighborhood (and some great recommendations on where to eat or shop after the tour)

Embassy Row

Explore the Embassies along Embassy Row to learn about the mansions once home to millionaires and now the international offices of ambassadors and diplomats.

The Society of the Cincinnati

Learn more about the millionaires who built this home and the society who inherited it.

The President Woodrow Wilson House

We'll discuss this presidential house from outside to talk about the only president who lived in DC after his term (apart from Obama now!)

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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