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The 15 best georgetown tours in Washington, with what each one covers, what it costs and how long to set aside. A shortlist for planning real days on and off the National Mall.
Georgetown ghosts at night: Victorian stories, Civil War hospital legends, and the Exorcist Steps finish. $39, about 90 minutes.
Most Popular“Evening educational experience! Easy start point off M Street, close to bars & restaurants-shopping nearby!”
A small-group Georgetown walking food tour with four eateries, vegetarian tastings, and a drink pairing, plus stories tied to local landmarks.
“We had a wonderful time! Our host, Ben, was great. The food was delicious and everyone loved it. Highly recommend.”
A small-group Georgetown walking food tour blending Old Stone House history, C&O Canal stories, and multiple tastings for $84.
“Robert is an amazing tour guide. I have a dairy allergy and he coordinated with each location to ensure there was a substitution. He knows the history and adds interesting stories. I would highly recommend this tour with Robert!”
Georgetown history with a licensed guide: canal locks, Old Stone House, and university spires on a 2-hour small-group walk for $49.
“Your guide was well informed and very engaging. She “knew her stuff” and could speak to any of our questions.”
Small-group Georgetown food and history walk with multiple tastings, drinks, and local stories. 3 hours, mobile ticket.
“Great historical perspective on Georgetown and its interesting people. Fantastic food stops. Great future food recommendations.”
Escape Game DC in Georgetown offers a 60-minute puzzle mission with smart clues, friendly guides, and non-scary themes for teams of up to 10.
“Escape game was so fun! Staff was so friendly and helpful. Building was clean and organized. We loved our experience”
Sample kosher, Italian, pastries, and seasonal dishes on a 2-hour Georgetown walk with local guides, history, and a small group vibe.
“Mike was terrific. Thank you, Mike. Great walk through Georgetown with many discussions of the history and current ongoings there. We enjoyed 4 tastings that were great variations for the area. All were delicious although at the Italian restaurant, I would have liked to have a little pizza instead of the delicous flat iron steak...just…”
A small-group Georgetown walking food tour with big lunch-size tastings, photo stops, and history, plus a donation to Bread for the City.
“Outstanding tour!! Mary was a wonderful knowledgeable guide and made the tour outstanding. The food is great and well worth the tour!!”
Walk Georgetown at night with a licensed guide, Old Stone House yard access, and the Exorcist Steps finale on a family-friendly ghost tour.
“It was awesome! Our guide was super informative and great personality. I encourage everyone to take the tour it’s worth every cent!”
Potomac River cruise plus a Georgetown walking tour with a local guide, Georgetown University stories, and a cupcake stop at Baked & Wired.
“Enjoyed boat ride and walking tour. Did not like that tour does not take you back where started because we had to uber back for $40”
A 2-hour, small-group Georgetown tour with a local guide, Old Stone House, C&O Canal, campus landmarks, and waterfront views for $48.
“Excellent tour. Our tour guide was great! She was friendly, knowledgeable, funny, and extremely informative.”
Potomac views from the water plus a Georgetown walk with a local guide, small group, and a free cupcake.
“Weather was beautiful, walking tour was very informative. Enjoyed our tour guide & the information we learned aling the way. Good workout!”
Taste croissants, coffee, chocolate, and more on a small-group Georgetown morning walk mixing food with DC landmarks and canal sights.
“This am we met Robert and had an amazing tour! We learned interesting tidbits about Georgetown and its past residents while tasting DELICIOUS food!! Every stop, the food was so good! The Turkish coffee, the almond croissant , the chocolates plus meeting the owners/ confectioners and the tacos , I can’t pick a favorite! Our…”
A 2-hour guided walk through Georgetown’s cobblestones, C&O Canal, Old Stone House, and historic homes with story-rich local guides.
“Georgia was excellent. The group size was 8 which was just right. Thoroughly enjoyed the tour”
Walk Black Georgetown’s historic sites in 2–2.5 hours with a small-group guide, tracing slavery, churches, cemeteries, and community.
“Katie was well read, personable with great pacing and extra pearls of information. The group in general had a wonderful friendly open atmosphere”
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