Off the Beaten Path: 16th Street and Adams Morgan Neighborhood Tour
Washington, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore diverse residential areas in Washington
- Discover hidden memorials in Meridian Hill Park
- Learn about the visionary woman behind the park
- Pass by historical landmarks and sites
- End the tour in the vibrant heart of Adams Morgan
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Local guide included
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Duration 2 hours
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Public transport nearby
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Moderate fitness level required
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Meets at Meridian Hill Park
Experience the true essence of Washington D.C. with the Off the Beaten Path: 16th Street and Adams Morgan Neighborhood Tour. Venture into the diverse residential areas of Columbia Heights and Adams Morgan, where history and culture blend together seamlessly. From castles and embassies to temples and protests, this off the beaten path tour will immerse you in the real District like never before. Meet your knowledgeable guide at the corner of 16th St and W St NW, just outside the beautiful Meridian Hill Park. Discover little known memorials, wind through back paths, and learn about the visionary woman who imagined a diplomatic paradise in the heights of Washington. The tour ends in the heart of Adams Morgan, near the intersection of 18th St and Kalorama St NW. Don't miss the chance to explore this ever-changing area and uncover its hidden gems. Book your adventure today!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Washington's hidden gems in the vibrant Columbia Heights and Adams Morgan neighborhoods on this engaging 2-hour guided tour.
Included
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Local guide
Excluded
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
Meet your guide at the corner of 16th St and Wst NW, just outside Meridian Hill Park.
1600 Florida Ave NW, Washington, DC 20009 , United States
End Point
The tour ends in the heart of Adams Morgan near the intersection of 18th St and Kalorama St NW.
Washington, DC , United States
What to expect
Meridian Hill Park
Our tour begins in Meridian Hill Park, one of Washington’s best urban oases. We’ll uncover little known memorials, wind through back paths, and discuss the visionary woman who envisioned a diplomatic paradise in the heights of Washington.
25 minutes
Josephine Butler Parks Center
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Dorchester House
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Warder Mansion
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Spanish Cultural Center - Embassy of Spain
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Mexican Cultural Institute
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District of Columbia Scottish Rite, AASR, SJ
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The Ontario
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DC Fire & EMS Station
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Adams Morgan
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The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Service animals allowed -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough guests to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, an alternative or full refund will be provided.
What our experts say
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Try the local coffee at Tryst nearby -
Visit the murals on 18th Street
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Check out the historic houses in Adams Morgan
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Bring water, it can be a long walk
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Plan for lunch at a nearby eatery
More About this Experience
Introduction
The "Off the Beaten Path: 16th Street and Adams Morgan Neighborhood Tour" is an exciting and immersive experience that takes you into some of the most diverse residential areas in Washington, D.C. This off-the-beaten-path tour explores the Columbia Heights and Adams Morgan neighborhoods, revealing the rich history and culture that defines this vibrant part of the city. From elegant castles to powerful civil rights movements, this tour delves into the stories and landmarks that have shaped the real District.What to expect?
During this 120-minute tour, you can expect to explore hidden gems, uncover little-known memorials, and wind through back paths that showcase the charm of these neighborhoods. Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories about the visionary woman who envisioned a diplomatic paradise in the heights of Washington. From the historic Meridian Hill Park to the heart of Adams Morgan, you'll experience the diverse architecture, cultural traditions, and local flavors that make these neighborhoods truly unique.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for those seeking an authentic and off-the-beaten-path experience in Washington, D.C. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply someone who loves exploring new neighborhoods, this tour offers something for everyone. It's ideal for solo travelers, couples, and groups who want to delve beyond the typical tourist attractions and discover the hidden treasures and stories of the city.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the lesser-known areas of Washington, D.C. and uncover the secrets that lie within. This tour provides a unique opportunity to explore neighborhoods that are often overlooked by tourists. You'll have the chance to see the city through the eyes of a local, gaining insights and knowledge that you won't find in guidebooks. From fascinating history to vibrant street art, this tour offers a glimpse into the real District and allows you to connect with the rich cultural tapestry of the city.Good to know
It's important to note that this tour involves walking, so comfortable footwear is recommended. You'll meet your guide at the corner of 16th St and W St NW, just outside Meridian Hill Park. The tour ends in the heart of Adams Morgan near the intersection of 18th St and Kalorama St NW. Don't forget to bring your camera as there will be plenty of photo-worthy moments along the way. This tour is an excellent way to immerse yourself in the local culture and discover hidden gems while enjoying the beauty of the city's architecture and vibrant neighborhoods.Reviews
Customers who have taken this tour rave about the unique and off-the-beaten-path experience it provides. They appreciate the knowledgeable and friendly guides who bring the history and culture of the neighborhoods to life. Many reviewers mention that they discovered hidden gems they would have otherwise missed and enjoyed seeing a different side of Washington, D.C. Overall, feedback emphasizes the tour's captivating storytelling, diverse itinerary, and the opportunity to explore lesser-known areas that showcase the true heartbeat of the city.
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