Potomac River and Georgetown Walking Tour

Highlights

  • Enjoy a 45-minute Potomac River cruise.

  • Discover DC with an expert local guide.

  • Sample cupcakes from the best baker in DC.

  • Explore Georgetown on a guided walking tour.

  • Hear the story behind DC’s oldest neighborhood.

Summary

Combine a cruise along the Potomac River with a locally led walking tour of Georgetown for a deep insight into the area.   

Tour info

Duration
2 hours 45 minutes
Group Size
15
Pricing (From)
Adult: (15-99 years)
$79.00
Child: (2-14 years)
$69.00
Infant: (0-1 years)
$0.00
Commentary

Why take this tour?

Spend an afternoon gaining a unique insight into U.S. history by land and water! First, take a guided cruise along the Potomac River where you’ll pass by some of DC’s best-loved sites and memorials, such as Reagan International Airport, the Washington Monument, the Kennedy Center, and the Watergate. Then, visit the historic neighborhood of Georgetown with a local guide. See the area's most storied spots to get a true overview of its integral connection to the story of the United States and stop at an award-winning local bakery for a delicious treat to sweeten your experience even more. 

What’s included?

  • Local English-speaking guide

  • Expertly guided walking tour

  • Cupcake from local bakery

  • 45-minute River Cruise

  • Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • 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.

  • Walks / Devour complies with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up-to-date information.

  • This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.

Before you go

  • 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.

  • 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.

Cancellation Policy

    Cancellations received greater than 72 hours prior to tour commencement are fully refundable. Cancellations received within 72 hours of tour commencement are nonrefundable. Amendment requests are subject to availability and price changes. Late arrivals and no-shows are non-refundable. This is applicable to any tour participant that fails to arrive or arrives after tour departure.

Redemption information

    Mobile tickets will be accepted.


    Your voucher will be collected or scanned on redemption

About operator:

Walks (takewalks.com, walksofitaly.com) began over a decade ago (2008, to be exact) in Rome, Italy. We quickly became the premier walking tour company in 7 countries - Italy, Spain, France, the UK, Greece, and Portugal. Our US cities include San Francisco, NYC, Boston, Chicago, and New Orleans.

In 2021, we joined The Hornblower Group (cityexperiences.com) expanding our reach and working alongside this powerhouse travel brand.

Our tour products vary but predominantly we #takewalks, exploring the world by foot - we believe, the best way to get into the heart of a city and its incredible people. From introductory strolls to food tours, day trips, cooking classes, and below the surface, in-depth tours, we have our hand in everything a traveler could want. Oh, and we also like to give our clients exclusive access to the biggest attractions in the world...

Despite the big changes in our brand over the years, our focus has remained simple - to relentlessly create tours with the client experience at the forefront and anchored upon the dedicated, intelligent, and above all, passionate local guides who want to share their cities with you.

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