Washington DC Presidential History Walking Tour
Explore Presidential History on a Walking Tour in Washington DC with a Former Journalist Guide
DC
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Washington DC's Iconic Presidential Walking Tour
- • Enjoy A 2.5 Hour Historic Journey Through Dupont Circle
- • Experience The Most Engaging Stories About America's Presidents
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Step into the fascinating world of American history with the Residences of the Presidents Walking Tour: Dupont & Kalorama! This engaging walking tour offers an exciting opportunity to explore the homes of some of the nation's most significant leaders in a picturesque setting, far from the bustling crowds of the National Mall. Ideal for history buffs, trivia lovers, and those curious about Washington D.C.'s political past, this experience promises to enlighten and entertain.
Led by an experienced guide with a unique background as a former journalist and stand-up comedian, this tour brings to life the stories behind the iconic homes of past presidents. Walk through the charming streets of Dupont Circle and Kalorama, discovering the residences of Theodore Roosevelt, Calvin Coolidge, and more. Listen to captivating anecdotes, exciting events, and the intriguing politics of their time, all while immersing yourself in the beauty of these historic neighborhoods. This 2.5-hour journey combines engaging storytelling with a leisurely stroll through one of D.C.'s most beautiful areas.
Looking for the perfect gift for a friend or family member who appreciates history or simply loves exploring new places? The Residences of the Presidents Walking Tour is an unforgettable experience that creates lasting memories. Whether for a birthday, holiday, or just because, this unique tour will delight anyone with a passion for the past and the stories of America's leaders.
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What People Are Saying
Customers rave about the engaging and knowledgeable tour guide, Chris, who brings history to life with his humor and passion for U.S. Presidents. Reviewers appreciate the blend of fun and education as they explore beautiful neighborhoods, discovering hidden gems and fascinating anecdotes they never knew before. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this off-the-beaten-path tour is praised for its personalized experience and rich insights. Expect an enjoyable journey filled with intriguing stories, perfect for history buffs and casual explorers alike. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to deepen your understanding of Washington, D.C. while having a great time!
Experience Highlights
Engaging Tour Guide... Unique Historical Insights... Fun and Informative... Great for All Ages... Personalized Experience... Beautiful Neighborhoods... Off the Beaten Path... Highly Recommended...
Experience Overview:
Residences Of The Presidentses Walking Tour: Dupont & Kalorama[Tours are generally offered March through October. Please note that this tour is recommended for people ages 13 and up.]
DC is the city of presidents, and this is the tour that gives you the most POTUS for your buck. This is a great way to see some of DC's most beautiful neighborhoods, away from the big tourist crowds on the National Mall. If you love history, trivia, politics or walking, it's a great way to enjoy the nation's capital.
Your guide is a former journalist and stand-up comedian obsessed with the presidents -- Chris White has been to almost every presidential birthplace, home and grave in the country.
This tour usually departs at 10 a.m. or 2 p.m. Please check the start time before completing your booking.
Meeting Point
Krispy Kreme
1350 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA
Tours start just south of Dupont Circle, next to the Krispy Kreme on Connecticut Ave.
What's included:
- Walking tour with a presidential history expert (and former comedian)
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes
Dupont Circle
Washington DC, District of Columbia
We'll walk to the home of Theodore Roosevelt, Calvin Coolidge's crash pad and the spot where FDR almost lost it all. You'll get the juicy details about their time in DC: power battles, romance, parties and more.
45 minutes
Washington DC
Washington DC, District of Columbia
In the Kalorama neighborhood, we'll see the homes of Herbert Hoover, Woodrow Wilson, Warren Harding, William Howard Taft and Dwight Eisenhower. Plus we'll swing by the spot where Ronald Reagan very nearly lost it all. You'll get to hear about the amazing era when tons of power players flocked to the same small area ... and reshaped America.
1 hour, 15 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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Walking Backward Tours
Product SKU: US-7705-0001
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Washington DC Presidential History Walking Tour
DC
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Washington DC's Iconic Presidential Walking Tour
- • Enjoy A 2.5 Hour Historic Journey Through Dupont Circle
- • Experience The Most Engaging Stories About America's Presidents
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