Private Walking-Guided D.C. Contrast Tour
Experience the best-kept secrets of Washington, D.C., with our “Tour of Contrasts,” an extraordinary journey beyond the landmarks into the city’s vibrant soul.
Explore historic African American neighborhoods before reaching the stunning Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. As North America’s largest Roman Catholic church, its Romanesque-Byzantine beauty and over 70 chapels celebrating global cultures will captivate you.
Next, pass through dynamic Hispanic neighborhoods en route to the grand Washington National Cathedral, an English Gothic marvel that inspires awe.
Cruise along Embassy Row, lined with embassies and the Vice President’s residence, before finishing in Georgetown, where rich history meets culinary excellence.
This isn’t just a tour—it’s your gateway to D.C.’s contrasts. Book now!
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Private Walking-Guided D.C. Contrast Tour
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What's included in Private Walking-Guided D.C. Contrast Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is a large minor Catholic basilica and national shrine in the United States in Washington, D.C., you will enjoy a walking guided tour throughout the Shrine, view the Trinity Dome Mosaic, the recently completed crown jewel of the Shrine and much more!
Naval ObservatoryPass-by Only
The Vice President's residence. The United States Naval Observatory is a scientific and military facility that produces geopositioning, navigation and timekeeping data for the United States Navy and the United States Department of Defense.
Embassy RowPass-by Only
Embassy Row is the informal name for a section of Northwest Washington, D.C., with a high concentration of embassies, diplomatic missions, and diplomatic residences.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Water is available in a cooler at the back, please just ask if you would like one.
- Gratuities
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
If you are coming by metro or need a place to park free of charge, please reach out to us by text/email and we are happy to help!