Embassy Row Attractions & Things to do

Gilded Age opulent mansions and grand embassies line the streets of one of Washington DC's most fashionable neighborhoods-- Dupont Circle. On a two hour walking tour, we'll stroll along Embassy Row and see some of the city's most impressive properties. We'll discuss the stories and scandals that helped shape the Nation behind the doors of the District's most extravagant homes.

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Duration: 2 hours.

This private city tour around Washington DC will take you to all major monuments and sights for 4 hours with private driver.The tour can be conducted in English, Spanish or Portuguese. Included on this tour are some sights of the residential area of Washington DC and the monuments in Virginia. Chose from a morning or afternoon tour, all days of the week including weekends and holidays. The driver does NOT escort the customers at the Monuments. All basic informations are given in the vehicle. Stops are only for pictures and appreciation.
Duration: 4 hours.

Join us as we explore the Nation’s Capital and its spectacular Christmas trees and other festive displays on this fully-guided, three-hour journey!

You will meet your pro tour guide and board a luxury climate-controlled bus at the US Navy Memorial just before heading to Downtown DC. There you will observe the dazzling Christmas tree and lights display.

Next - the prestigious National Christmas Tree and its surrounding “Pathway of Peace”—an arrangement of 56 smaller trees—standing before the White House.

Visit Old Town Alexandria and the iconic Market Square to observe the city’s beloved Christmas centerpiece.

Visit the National Harbor and a shimmering 54-foot tall Christmas Tree. Make a stop at the Gaylord National Resort where you will witness their glittering holiday lights exhibition.

We’ll then return to the Capitol Christmas Tree situated on the West Lawn of the US Capitol. We’ll also stop by the Canadian Embassy for a final photo op of their traditional Christmas tree.
Duration: 3 hours.

Take you through all the Major DC Monuments. You can choose any tour from our suggested timings as per your convenience. All our vehicles are first-class and also proclaim luxury. Our chauffeurs are well-skilled and all-around prepared; they will be there to look after, and besides, during the entire tour, you will not need to hire a guide because our chauffeurs will be your guide as well. You are ensured that you and your guests will receive high-quality travel with outstanding service.
Duration: 4 hours.

Take a walk around the world and see the international side of the nation’s capital city. From diplomatic scandals to millionaires mansions, this tour explores the glamour of DC in the early 20th century and the international aura of today.

Experience a fascinating 2-hour walking tour of Embassy Row, guided by a professional tour guide who will immerse you in tales of international intrigue and Gilded Age splendor. Starting at the iconic Dupont Circle Fountain, you'll travel along Embassy Row, marveling at the opulent mansions and historic embassies that line Massachusetts Avenue. Along the way, you'll uncover stories of power, diplomacy, and scandal that have shaped the area. The tour continues to Sheridan Circle before winding through the serene streets of Kalorama to visit the historic Woodrow Wilson House, a preserved gem of the past. Concluding back at the Dupont Circle Metro, this tour offers a captivating blend of architecture.
Duration: 2 hours.

An exceptionally exclusive glance of diplomatic bounty, while driving down Massachusetts Ave (Embassy Row.) That XVIII Century neighborhood feel of historic Georgetown Street alleys and its 1789 Gothic Revival University architecture. The Glamorous Kennedy Center for the performing arts, encompassed with the light up memorials view from the Iwo Jima marine’s memorial makes this Washington DC sunset tour a unique experience.

3 hrs. Seasonal experience (March - October)
Based on the time of sunset, the tour start time may vary.
March - May at 6:00 p.m.
June - August at 6:30 p.m.
Sep - Oct 5:30 / 6:00 p.m.

Experience a magical holiday season in the Nation's Capital during the winter season ..!
Get in the holiday spirit with Christmas light displays, the National Christmas Tree, and the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree.
(December 1 - 31) Private Tour @ 4:00 PM.


Duration: 3 hours.

Meet at starbucks on 7th and E street –1 blocks from National Archives Metro and 1 block from Chinatown Metro. Bundle up in blankets on the Pedicab head towards the Nations Capital. Pass the Newseum, stroll through 50 different state news papers that are showcased in front of the museum. Check out the Canadian Embassy’s Tree Lights, the Capital Tree Lights, and head towards the White House via Pennsylvania Avenue. Get dropped off at the White House National Tree Lights. This is a 45minute Tour and you also pass the National Archives, the FBI Building, the Old Post Office, and the Trump Hotel.
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Experience the best-kept secrets of Washington, D.C., with our “Tour of Contrasts,” an extraordinary journey beyond the landmarks into the city’s vibrant soul.

Explore historic African American neighborhoods before reaching the stunning Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. As North America’s largest Roman Catholic church, its Romanesque-Byzantine beauty and over 70 chapels celebrating global cultures will captivate you.

Next, pass through dynamic Hispanic neighborhoods en route to the grand Washington National Cathedral, an English Gothic marvel that inspires awe.

Cruise along Embassy Row, lined with embassies and the Vice President’s residence, before finishing in Georgetown, where rich history meets culinary excellence.

This isn’t just a tour—it’s your gateway to D.C.’s contrasts. Book now!
Duration: 3 hours.

This 2-day tour of Washington D.C. is thoughtfully designed for seniors and those who prefer a relaxed and unhurried travel experience. (Folded wheelchairs are available) With two full days to explore, you'll have ample time to savor the grandeur of iconic landmarks like the Lincoln Memorial and delve deeply into the fascinating exhibits of the Smithsonian museums. Enjoy comfortable transportation with spacious seating, ensuring a relaxing journey. This unhurried approach allows you to experience more of Washington D.C.'s wonders than with typical two-day tours, providing a truly memorable and enriching experience.

- You will see more of Washington D.C. attractions
- Itinerary carefully designed for slow-paced travel.
- Folded wheelchairs are available - let us know in advance.
- You must be able to board the bus by foot without a wheelchair.
Duration: 2 days.

Take in breathtaking architecture as you explore legendary places of worship and experience Catholic Heritage. Your trip will include the Chapel of Immaculate Conception, the Basilica of the National Shrine of Immaculate Conception, and much more!
Duration: 7 hours.