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Itinerary
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Stop At: Georgetown, Washington DC, DC 20007
The port Georgetown goes back centuries and is today know for its cobblestone streets, historic homes and gardens, and is seen as a shopping and dining district. Exploring the area on foot is the best way to go back in time and enjoy the park like atmosphere with all of its old brick and greenery.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: C & O Canal, Washington DC, DC
The historic canal through the industrial section of Georgetown, guests will learn about the canal boats and see a working "lock" (gate) the helped the boats travel to and from along the canal.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Old Stone House, 3051 M St NW, Washington DC, DC 20007-3702
Certainly one of the oldest buildings in the entire city, this quaint spot is run by the National Parks Service and has a lovely garden to sit and take a rest in. Built in 1766, it was a car dealership by 1953 when it was taken over for historic preservation. Now it is ours to enjoy and remember a simpler time when tobacco and tall tales traded at the nearby port.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Martin's Tavern, 1264 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20007, USA
A Georgetown institution, this restaurant has been locally owned since 1933. The dark wood panels, black and white photos on the wall, and the regulars at the bar give this place a certain sense of nostalgia and ambiance. The classic American fare keeps people coming back year after year with both indoor and outdoor seating
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Georgetown University, 37th and O Sts. Washington, Washington DC, DC
Founded in 1789, this prestigious Jesuit University is know far and wide for its medical, legal, and undergraduate programs. See the towering spires of the Patrick Healy building and the statue of founder John Carrol. On a warm day students will lounge in the grass out front throwing frisbees, reading, and socializing.
Duration: 5 minutes
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior to departure for check-in
- Walking is approximately for 1 mile with some hills
- Operates in most weather conditions; please dress appropriately. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
