Our smartphone-guided tour brings the real facts and stories behind Washington DC to life with the quality of a personal private tour crafted by DC locals. We've taken the same stops and sights we share with our friends and families when they come to town and created an interactive web-based tour for you!

Read the stories behind the city, answer questions to reveal fun facts, and experience what makes Penn Quarter incredible! Purchase your tour and then navigate to our website to enter your access code and launch the tour. You can either start immediately or create an account and come back when you are ready to explore.

Please note that you and your group read the tour aloud to one another - there is no audio functionality at this time.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔  Easy-to-use web interface
✔  Family friendly stops and questions
✔  24/7 support by phone or email
Departure & Return
Departure:  ,

Our tour starts at the intersection of D Street NW and 9th Street NW.

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Itinerary
1
FBI Headquarters Our tour starts at one of the most iconic buildings in DC, the FBI Headquarters. Home to a disguise shop, forensic lab, and the site of countless stories about protecting America from domestic threats.

Duration:  5 minutes

2
Charitable organizations define America's spirit and generosity, many are based here in DC but support national and global causes. Learn about Pew's work with 17-letter marine sanctuaries and their role in legislation.

Duration:  5 minutes

3
National Portrait Gallery The National Portrait Gallery houses images of Americans from today and yesterday including the famous President's Gallery - stop in or pass by, admission is free to all!

Duration:  10 minutes

4
DC is a weird sports town. With so many visitors and residents who move here for work, you might think that local sports are not that popular, but most people have an immense affection for their second hometown teams, which have some crazy stories and odd names.

Duration:  5 minutes

5
Chinatown Arch We love DC because it blends eras of American history and global cultures - here in Chinatown, explore this microcosm of Chinese heritage in a uniquely American way.

Duration:  5 minutes

6
Calvary Baptist Church We're not taking you here to preach, but to show you a site of significant religious turmoil that helped create a modern-American religious movement.

Duration:  5 minutes

7
Historic building named after historic figure - we'll show you the unexpected side of Washington DC here at its central library.

Duration:  5 minutes

8
Ford's Theatre History is generally marked by its sadness just as much as joy. Here, at the final fissure in the Civil War, learn about the story of how Lincoln's death crystalized a nation.

Duration:  5 minutes

9
Giant diamonds, extinct animals, and one of the coolest museums in DC is our last destination so you can keep on exploring DC.

Duration:  10 minutes

Additional info
•  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
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Free cancellation
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Price:
From $35
Ticket:
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
duration:
2 hours
Guide in:
English   
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Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.