Washington DC

The Wives Who Won the Cold War - Georgetown Walk

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Women of the Georgetown Set
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From USD 25.00

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Free cancellation
Up to 24 hours in advance.
  • 2 hours
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Learn all about the women who helped shape Washington DC’s—and the country’s—history and politics on this immersive walking tour. Meet your guide in the heart of the charming Georgetown neighborhood, and set off on foot. You’ll hear stories from the Cold War and Kennedy eras, will see the homes of former socialites and political wives, will spot key political landmarks, and much more.
  • Discover the highlights and history of the picturesque Georgetown
  • Exploring on foot lets you get up close and personal with the sights
  • Learn the forgotten history of the women who shaped American politics
  • Visit many of the neighborhood’s key historical and political landmarks

What's Included

  • 2 hours of fabulous information about some fabulous women, in DC's most charming neighborhood.
  • Alcoholic Beverages

Meeting And Pickup

Meeting point

  • Thomas Sweet
    3214 P St NW, Washington, DC 20007, USA

    Your guide will be on the corner of P St. and Wisconsin Avenue in front of the Thomas Sweet Shop.

Start time

11:00 am

End point

  • 2900 R St NW
    2900 R St NW, Washington, DC 20007, USA

    The tour ends across the street from Oak Hill Cemetery, which holds several graves of interest. Participants are welcome to enter the cemetery after the tour.

What To Expect

3327 P St NW

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

1523 34th St NW

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

1405 34th St NW

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Martin's Tavern

25 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

3307 N St NW (Pass By)

3014 N St NW

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

2900 N St NW

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travellers with back problems
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travellers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travellers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s cancelled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travellers. If it’s cancelled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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