The Kennedy Homes: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Washington, US
50% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Walk the brick sidewalks among historic homes
- Visit the locations where the Kennedys lived
- Learn about the history of the area
- Explore the Holy Trinity Catholic Church
- Experience the charm of Georgetown University
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Duration 1.5 to 2 hours
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Self-guided audio tour
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VoiceMap App included
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Offline access to audio/maps
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Wheelchair accessible
Experience the captivating story of John F. Kennedy and Jackie Kennedy's journey to Camelot in the heart of Washington DC. Embark on a self-guided audio tour that takes you on a 90-minute adventure through the historic streets of Georgetown. Walk in the footsteps of the Kennedys as you explore their charming homes, including the iconic Martin's Tavern where Jack proposed. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the area as you stroll along 18th-century brick sidewalks and visit the Holy Trinity Church they attended. With the flexibility to start, pause, and restart the tour at your own pace, you'll have the freedom to uncover the fascinating tales behind these landmarks. Don't miss this opportunity to be a part of the Kennedy legacy and witness the magic of Camelot come to life.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Kennedy's legacy with a self-guided audio tour through historic homes and sites in Washington, D.C. Enjoy at your own pace.
Included
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Voicemap app for android and ios -
Lifetime access to this tour in english
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Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Excluded
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Smartphone and headphones -
Transportation
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Food and drink
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Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Meeting Point
The tour starts outside the Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Before arrival, install the VoiceMap app and use the code provided on your ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart any time and complete at your own pace.
Chapel of St. Ignatius and Holy Trinity Offices, 3513 N St NW, Washington, DC 20007 , United States
What to expect
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
The tour starts outside the Holy Trinity Catholic Church.
Georgetown University
The tour starts near the Georgetown University.
Volta Park Recreation Center
The tour passes Volta Place, en route you will learn more about its history before continuing with the Kennedys
Martin's Tavern
The tour takes you passed Martin's Tavern
Hedin House
The tour ends outside the Newton Baker House
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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Wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Start at Holy Trinity Church for context -
Bring headphones for the best experience
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Consider lunch at nearby Martin's Tavern
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Don't miss the scenic brick sidewalks
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Dress comfortably for walking
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the intriguing story of the Kennedys and their legacy with "The Kennedy Homes: A Self-Guided Audio Tour." Discover the enchanting neighborhood where the future President and the radiant First Lady built their lives and helped shape the history of an era. This immersive 90-minute tour takes you on a captivating journey through time, allowing you to walk the same brick sidewalks and visit significant landmarks that played a pivotal role in the Kennedys' lives.What to expect?
Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich history of the Kennedy homes and the enchanting neighborhood they called home. This self-guided audio tour will provide you with intriguing anecdotes, captivating stories, and insightful commentary, all narrated through the VoiceMap app on your phone. As you explore the streets of Georgetown, you'll visit the Kennedy homes, including a stop at the iconic Martin's Tavern where Jack proposed to Jackie. With a total duration of 90 to 120 minutes, you can leisurely stroll through history at your own pace.Who is this for?
Ideal for history enthusiasts, Kennedy fans, and anyone curious about the lives of American icons, "The Kennedy Homes: A Self-Guided Audio Tour" appeals to a broad range of individuals. Whether you're a local looking to delve deeper into the city's history or a visitor wanting to uncover the fascinating stories behind the Kennedy era, this tour provides a unique insight into the lives of one of America's most influential families.Why book this?
Embark on a remarkable journey that will transport you back to the Camelot era, offering a rare opportunity to explore the Kennedy homes and significant landmarks that shaped their lives. The self-guided audio tour allows you to set your own pace and provides a flexible and convenient way to discover Georgetown's rich history. Delve into captivating stories, intriguing anecdotes, and historical facts narrated by knowledgeable guides through the VoiceMap app. This unique experience lets you connect with the iconic Kennedy legacy, gaining a deeper appreciation for their impact on American history.Good to know
As you start your tour, make sure to have the VoiceMap app installed on your phone and enter the code provided on your ticket for a seamless audio experience. The tour starts outside the Holy Trinity Catholic Church and concludes at 3017 N Street, providing ample opportunities to explore the charming neighborhood at your leisure. Immerse yourself in the historic surroundings and enjoy the convenience of the self-guided tour format, allowing you to pause, restart, or explore at any moment.Reviews
Customers have praised "The Kennedy Homes: A Self-Guided Audio Tour" for its immersive and engaging experience, providing a fresh perspective on the lives of the Kennedys. Tour participants have raved about the informative and entertaining audio commentary, which brings the history of Georgetown and the Kennedy era to life. Many reviewers have commended the flexibility of the self-guided format, allowing them to explore at their own pace and truly absorb the fascinating stories and iconic landmarks along the way. Overall, visitors have found this tour to be a captivating and memorable experience, highly recommended for anyone interested in American history and the legacy of the Kennedys.
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