Washington: Potomac River Cruise & Guided Georgetown Walking Tour
Escape the city on a guided cruise along the Potomac River. Discover charming Georgetown, DC's neighborhood of cobblestones and cupcakes, waterfront picnics & political watering holes. Stroll along the canal as your guide brings to life the stories of spies and leading CIA figures who lived and worked in the area. See famous sites from where Jackie Onasis accepted JFKs proposal to the steps from the Exorcist movie. Many movies have chosen this gorgeous enclave for their locations including, Forest Gump, All the President's Men, Wonder Woman and The American President. On your cruise to this stylish waterside haven, you will pass by some of DC’s most famous sites including The Pentagon, the Washington Monument, the Kennedy Center, and the Watergate. And to complete your day we include a sweet treat for you to taste. Opt to stay for dinner and arrange a short uber ride back to the city at your leisure.
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Washington: Potomac River Cruise & Guided Georgetown Walking Tour
What's included in Washington: Potomac River Cruise & Guided Georgetown Walking Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Potomac River
Enjoy a scenic 45-minute cruise down the Potomac River to the picturesque Georgetown neighborhood. See iconic national monuments from the water for a unique perspective of the nation's capital and get a view of The Pentagon.
C & O Canal
Stroll with your local guide through Georgetown, the most canals and cobble streets of this stylish neighborhood in DC and one of the most storied in the US.
Sample a delicious cupcake at this award-winning family-run bakery and discover for yourself why it's such a local favorite!
Inclusions
- Local English-speaking guide
- Cupcake from local bakery
- 45-minute River Cruise
- Expertly guided walking tour
- Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
- Gratuities
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Walks / Devour complies with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up-to-date information.
- The tour is in English.
- Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
- Sites on this tour are subject to occasional closures. If modifications are needed and time permits, we will reach out to you prior to your tour.
- For last-minute closures, modifications may be communicated at the tour start time.
- This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
- Our group tour utilizes multiple areas that are not wheelchair accessible/mobility friendly. Those with wheelchairs and mobility issues should contact us so we can arrange your visit.
- Sites on this tour are subject to occasional closures. If modifications are needed and time permits, we will reach out to you prior to your tour.
- For last-minute closures, modifications may be communicated at the tour start time.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour, your guide will be holding a green Walks sign. This tour meets at 950 Wharf St, Washington DC, 20024 at the Water Taxi in front of the Anthem Theater.
End Points
- This tour ends at the Exorcist Steps in Georgetown, convenient to shopping, dining and transportation along M Street NW.
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Ticket Redemption
- Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time for check-in. Out of courtesy to other guests, we’re unable to wait for latecomers. No refunds can be provided for late arrivals or no-shows. - This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty. - We encourage appropriate footwear for uneven surfaces. - Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated. - The River Cruise is approximately 45 mintues. There are restrooms on the boat. - Sites on this tour are subject to occasional closures. If modifications are needed and time permits, we will reach out to you prior to your tour. - Please note that your ticket includes a one-way boat ride from The Wharf to Georgetown. The tour ends in Georgetown. Our expert guide will happily assist you in traveling to wherever your next destination may be. - For last-minute closures, modifications may be communicated at the tour start time. - Walks / Devour complies with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up-to-date information.
