Neighborhoods
Upcoming tours
- Join us for stories of historic mansions and their eccentric owners, of fortunes won and lost, political intrigue, and Jackie & JFK's early years.
- 11/17
- 11/24
- Join us as we explore Georgetown's Waterfront and the Georgetown GLOW outdoor artworks
- 12/28
All tours in this category
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A Kalorama Ensemble
Join Washington Walks on a special, one-time-only walking tour exploring 110 years of architecture along Kalorama's Connecticut Ave. corridor!Brookland
Tour the landmark architecture and gardens of DC's "Little Rome," including the Franciscan Monastery gardens and a hidden complex.Capitol Hill and Eastern Market
Capitol Hill is one of Washington’s oldest neighborhoods. We'll show you our favorite hidden gems on this walk, including remains of a 1795 estate.Capitol Riverfront
Venture with us through the Capitol Riverfront neighborhood. Discover evidence of its historic past while seeing new landmarks.Carnegie Library and Mount Vernon Square
Join Washington Walks on a guided tour of the Carnegie Library building and through the Mt. Vernon Square Historic DistrictCity Within a City: U Street
Explore the neighborhood shared by Black intellectuals, business leaders, and families of all economic levels. See iconic establishments like Ben's Chili Bowl and the Lincoln Theatre.Columbia Heights
On this historic walk, we'll trace the evolution of DC's Columbia Heights from the streetcar era to the vibrant community it is today.Crazy, Rich Washington
Get to know DC's Gilded Age society. We'll tell you how fortunes were made and show you the lavish homes built.Duke Ellington’s D.C.
Discover Duke Ellington's D.C. on this walking tour that visits sites associated with the Ellington’s formative years in the nation's capital.Dupont Circle Tour
Splendid mansions are just the start. Join us for an adventure in one of Washington's most storied neighborhoods.Foggy Bottom
Once a port town called Hamburg, we'll guide you to Foggy Bottom’s historic alleys, courts and neat row houses, plus explore new additions.Georgetown
Join us for stories of historic mansions and their eccentric owners, of fortunes won and lost, political intrigue, and Jackie & JFK's early years.Georgetown Waterfront
Trace the evolution from tobacco port to industrial mill to upscale neighborhood on this walk while taking in panoramic views of the Potomac River.Georgetown Waterfront GLOW
Join us as we explore Georgetown's Waterfront and the Georgetown GLOW outdoor artworksHistoric Southwest Waterfront
An all-new waterfront in D.C.'s Southwest neighborhood is steps away from some of the city's most historic buildings.Kalorama
Kalorma is one of D.C.'s most beautifully elegant neighborhoods. Get to know its exquisite mansions and famed residents on our walk.Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
The only U.S. National Park devoted to aquatic plants, Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens is one of D.C.'s most beautiful — and undiscovered — treasures.Mt. Pleasant Walking Whiskey Tour
Join the co-founder of Mt. Pleasant Club Whiskey for a walking tour that recounts Mt. Pleasant's connection to pre-Prohibition whiskey making.Penn Quarter’s Chinese, German, and Italian Heritage
Part walk, part urban scavenger hunt. We'll discover remnants of bygone eras set amidst gleaming museums in this 21st-century neighborhood.Renewing Urban Renewal
We take a closer look at Southwest DC architecture and the urban renewal movement of the 1960s, including works of architect Chloethiel Woodard Smith.Walking Through History at Walter Reed
See how the famous Walter Reed Army Medical Center campus has been transformed into The Parks at Walter Reed.Woodley Park
Venture to Woodley Park and explore a neighborhood rich in history, architecture, and zoo animals!