Washington, DC Hidden History Walking Tour
Uncover Washington DC's Hidden History on a Guided Two Hour Walking Tour of Iconic Landmarks
DC
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Hidden Secrets on a Walking Tour of Washington, DC
- • Uncover the History of DC in a 2-Hour Guided Tour
- • Discover the Most Intriguing Folklore of America's Capital
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Step into the captivating world of Washington, DC, where history is draped in mystery and symbols tell stories waiting to be unveiled. "Secrets, Spies, & Symbols of DC: Mysteries of the Memorials Unlocked" offers an extraordinary walking tour that explores the hidden narratives behind the city’s iconic memorials. Experience an adventure that combines folklore, history, and the untold secrets of the nation’s capital, brought to life by an engaging guide eager to share the lesser-known tales of this monumental city.
This immersive two-hour journey takes you through several historic sites, each rich with symbolism and secrets. Discover the significance of the National World War II Memorial, the solemnity of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and the dreams fulfilled on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. Every stop will deepen the understanding of the historical context and emotional weight behind these sites. Along the way, enjoy your guide's expert insights that reveal how the beliefs and values of the nation’s forefathers shaped Washington, DC, and continue to resonate today.
This experience is not just for the history buff—it's an inspiring gift perfect for anyone who loves to explore, discover, and learn. Whether it's for a birthday, holiday, or simply to surprise someone special, this unique adventure invites friends and family to enjoy a new perspective on the storied streets of our nation’s capital. Give the gift of knowledge and an unforgettable experience that opens the doors to history and mystery alike!
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Experience Overview:
Secrets,spies,& Symbols Of Dc:mysteries Of The Memorials UnlockedWashington, DC, is swamped in folklore. In weird, almost occult superstition and meaning.
Some of our nation's forefathers believed in the power of faith, Masonic texts, the strength of deities, and the great beyond, and their beliefs as founders and progenitors of this great city can be seen everywhere.
Join us as we uncover their meaning, their hidden secrets, and understand what drove them to be carved in the first place, stamped on the face of Washington, DC.
Our walking tour takes you through landmark sites in Washington, DC, where you will visit different iconic locations linked to our hidden history.
Come join us on this out-of-this-world Hollywood-inspired adventure as we explore the city and the secret past of Washington, DC, and see it like never before.
The time takes into account the time it takes to walk to and from the sites. The duration of the tour is 2 hours.
Meeting Point
Smithsonian Castle
1000 Jefferson Dr SW, Washington, DC 20560, USA
Please meet your guide in front of The Smithsonian Castle (998 Jefferson Dr. SW.) next to Professor Joseph Henry's Statue. Your guide will be wearing a Junket T-Shirt or carrying a Junket Flag!
What's included:
- Photo opportunity tips
- Thoroughly researched and accurate history
- Professional and courteous guide
Not included:
- Gratuity for the Guide
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
National World War II Memorial
1750 Independence Ave SW, Washington DC, 20024, District of Columbia
Explore this beautiful memorial and learn why it is located in prime DC real estate.
12 minutes
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
5 Henry Bacon Dr NW, Washington DC, 20002, District of Columbia
Visit this solemn memorial and discover the significance of the symbols by the names on the walls of the memorial.
12 minutes
Lincoln Memorial
2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington DC, 20002, District of Columbia
Stand on the spot where Martin Luther King Jr gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech.
12 minutes
The Arts of War and The Arts Peace Sculptures
Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway, At Lincoln Memorial Circle Memorial Bridge, Washington DC, 20037, District of Columbia
View these two modern sculptures that depict opposing ideas.
12 minutes
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
1850 West Basin Dr SW, , Washington DC, 20242, District of Columbia
Walk through the five "rooms" of this memorial, each depicting an important time in the life of FDR.
12 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
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
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Remaining hour is for travelling time
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Washington, DC Hidden History Walking Tour
DC
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Hidden Secrets on a Walking Tour of Washington, DC
- • Uncover the History of DC in a 2-Hour Guided Tour
- • Discover the Most Intriguing Folklore of America's Capital
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