FBI Headquarters
Our tour starts at one of the most iconic buildings in DC, the FBI Headquarters. Home to a disguise shop, forensic lab, and the site of countless stories about protecting America from domestic threats.
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Experience the best of Washington DC with our Smartphone-Guided Walking Tour of D.C. Penn Quarter & Chinatown Sights. This interactive tour provides you with the same stops and sights that the locals love to share with their friends and families. Immerse yourself in the city's history and culture as you read the stories behind each landmark and answer questions to reveal fascinating facts. With a total duration of 90 to 120 minutes, you'll explore iconic sites like the FBI Headquarters, the National Portrait Gallery, and Ford's Theatre. Discover the unique blend of American history and Chinese heritage in Chinatown, and learn about the significance of religious turmoil in creating a modern-American religious movement. The tour ends at the entrance of the Smithsonian Institution's Natural History Museum, where you can continue your exploration of this incredible city. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure through the heart of D.C.!
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
before the start of your booking -
1 hours 30 minutes - 2 hours
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour
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Self Guided Experience
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Learn about charitable organizations and their impact in DC.
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Visit the National Portrait Gallery and see famous portraits.
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Discover the unique sports culture of DC.
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Experience the blend of American and Chinese heritage in Chinatown.
- Easy-to-use web interface
- Family friendly stops and questions
- 24/7 support by phone or email
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Introduction
Immerse yourself in the heart of Washington D.C. with our smartphone-guided walking tour of the iconic Penn Quarter and Chinatown sights. Designed by passionate DC locals, this tour provides an authentic and personalized experience, delivering the real facts and untold stories that make this city so captivating.What to expect?
Embark on a 90 to 120-minute adventure that will take you through the rich history and diverse culture of Washington D.C. As you explore, answer engaging questions to unlock fascinating fun facts about the landmarks and locations you encounter. This interactive web-based tour ensures you'll never have a dull moment as you delve into the secrets of each stop.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a dynamic and enlightening experience in Washington D.C. Whether you're a history enthusiast, culture buff, or simply a curious traveler, this smartphone-guided tour caters to all. Bring your friends, family, or even embark on a solo journey - this tour is open to everyone who wants to uncover the hidden gems of Penn Quarter and Chinatown.Why book this?
Discover the exceptional advantages of our smartphone-guided walking tour. It fuses the expertise of local guides with the convenience of modern technology, allowing you to enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace. You won't miss a single detail as you read stories of the iconic FBI Headquarters, visit the extraordinary National Portrait Gallery, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Chinatown. With this unique tour, you'll gain a deep understanding of Washington D.C.'s history and culture, making your visit truly unforgettable.Good to know
Prior to booking, please note that this tour requires you and your group to read the tour aloud to one another as there is currently no audio functionality. Once you've purchased your tour, you can easily access it on our website by entering your unique access code. Choose to begin immediately or create an account to return to the tour whenever you're ready to explore. Put on your walking shoes, charge up your smartphone, and get ready for an immersive journey through the captivating streets of Washington D.C.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this smartphone-guided walking tour have been enthralled by the depth of knowledge and engaging storytelling it offers. They praise the tour's ability to bring the city's history to life and introduce them to lesser-known facts. Visitors have particularly enjoyed the stops at the FBI Headquarters and Ford's Theatre, marveling at the intriguing stories behind these iconic landmarks. Overall, customers have expressed high satisfaction with the tour, commending its convenience, educational value, and excellent execution. Prepare to be captivated by Washington D.C.'s secrets as you embark on this immersive and enlightening experience.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
Your Itinerary
The Pew Charitable Trusts
Charitable organizations define America's spirit and generosity, many are based here in DC but support national and global causes. Learn about Pew's work with 17-letter marine sanctuaries and their role in legislation.
National Portrait Gallery
The National Portrait Gallery houses images of Americans from today and yesterday including the famous President's Gallery - stop in or pass by, admission is free to all!
Washington Wizards
DC is a weird sports town. With so many visitors and residents who move here for work, you might think that local sports are not that popular, but most people have an immense affection for their second hometown teams, which have some crazy stories and odd names.
Chinatown Arch
We love DC because it blends eras of American history and global cultures - here in Chinatown, explore this microcosm of Chinese heritage in a uniquely American way.
Calvary Baptist Church
We're not taking you here to preach, but to show you a site of significant religious turmoil that helped create a modern-American religious movement.
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
Historic building named after historic figure - we'll show you the unexpected side of Washington DC here at its central library.
Ford's Theatre
History is generally marked by its sadness just as much as joy. Here, at the final fissure in the Civil War, learn about the story of how Lincoln's death crystalized a nation.
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Giant diamonds, extinct animals, and one of the coolest museums in DC is our last destination so you can keep on exploring DC.
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