Secrets on Embassy Row: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Washington DC

Washington, US

Included

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    Lifetime access to this tour in English
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    VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
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    Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

Excluded

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    Smartphone and headphones
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    Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
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    Transportation
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    Food and drink

Meeting Point

Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

Meeting point

Washington, DC 20036 , United States

End point

End Point

Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

Meeting point

Washington, DC 20036 , United States

End point

What to expect

1
Dupont Circle

Experience DuPont Circle, the heart of Embassy Row

2

Anderson House

Pass by the house of former diplomat Larz Anderson

3
Spanish Steps

See Washington's version of Rome's Spanish Steps

4
The President Woodrow Wilson House

Pass by the former home of Woodrow Wilson

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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by VoiceMap Audio Tours

What our experts say

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    Start at the Embassy of Japan for photos
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    Bring headphones for an immersive experience
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    Consider visiting nearby Dupont Circle park
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    Plan a coffee break at a local café
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    Explore the nearby historic homes

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to Secrets on Embassy Row: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Washington DC! This unique walking tour offers you the opportunity to explore Embassy Row at your own pace, without the constraints of a tour group. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the rich and famous as you stroll down Massachusetts Avenue, marveling at the majestic mansions and embassies that line both sides of the street.

What to expect?

During this 60 to 90 minutes tour, you can expect an engaging and informative experience. Dive into the vibrant history and captivating stories narrated by producer Rick Snider, a knowledgeable native Washingtonian and third-generation tour guide. With complete control over your starting and finishing time, you can either complete the tour in one go or take your time exploring each stop along the way.

Who is this for?

This self-guided tour is perfect for anyone who wants to discover Embassy Row independently. Whether you are a history enthusiast, architecture lover, or casual traveler, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. Come solo or bring along family and friends to share in the excitement of exploring one of Washington DC's most iconic neighborhoods.

Why book this?

By booking Secrets on Embassy Row, you gain unlimited access to this captivating audio tour. Forget about strict schedules and crowded groups; now you have the freedom to embark on a journey of discovery at your own pace. The VoiceMap app provides turn-by-turn directions, ensuring you won't miss a single hidden gem along the way. Moreover, you can even use the virtual tour option from the comfort of your own home, allowing you to immerse yourself in the history and grandeur of Embassy Row before setting foot on the actual tour.

Good to know

Before arriving, make sure to download the VoiceMap app and enter the unique code provided on your ticket. This allows you to easily access the tour's starting point and enjoy automatic GPS playback, even offline. Throughout the tour, you'll have the option to pause, restart, or explore stops in more depth, giving you complete control over your experience.

Reviews

Previous visitors have praised Secrets on Embassy Row for its engaging storytelling and the freedom it offers to explore at one's own pace. They highlight the fascinating insights provided by Rick Snider and appreciate the convenience of the VoiceMap app. Overall, the tour has left visitors satisfied and intrigued, providing a memorable experience of Embassy Row's architecture, history, and allure.

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