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The 2013 season of weekly public walking tours begins April 1, 2013 and runs through October 31.

 

SUNDAY

  • Georgetown: Washington's most famous neighborhood, known for its shopping, dining, night life and Kennedy pedigree. (April 1 through October 31)
  • Dupont Circle: A vibrant, diverse historic district that thrives on constant activity. (April 1 through October 31)
  • Memorials By Moonlight: A night time encounter with the National Mall memorials.  (Memorial Day through Labor Day)

 

MONDAY

  • Public walks are not offered on Monday. 

TUESDAY

  • Public walks are not offered on Tuesday.

WEDNESDAY

  • Public walks are not offered on Wednesday.

THURSDAY

  • Memorials By Moonlight: A night time encounter with the National Mall memorials.  (Memorial Day through Labor Day)
  • The Most Haunted Houses: Includes stories about the Octagon, D.C.'s most ghost-filled residence. (April 1 through October 31) 

FRIDAY

  • Memorials By Moonlight: A night time encounters with the National Mall memorials. (Memorial Day through Labor Day)
  • The Most Haunted Houses: Includes stories about the Octagon, D.C.'s most ghost-filled residence. (April 1 through October 31) 

SATURDAY

  • Embassy Row: Revel in the architecture and social history along Washington's grandest boulevard. (April 1 through October 31)


  • GET LOCAL SATURDAYS: A different walk each Saturday morning that highlights D.C. neighborhoods, historic sites, and local cafes and shops.  Many walks feature sites from District of Columbia Heritage Trails. (April 1 through October 31)

  • Memorials By Moonlight: A night time encounters with the National Mall memorials.  (Memorial Day through Labor Day)

  • The Most Haunted Houses: Features stories about the Octagon, D.C.'s most ghost-filled residence. (April 1 through October 31)

 

SPECIAL EVENTS

Join a Washington Walks guide and Casey Trees arborist for this walk that delves into both the history of Japanese cherry trees in Washington, D.C. and their place in the greater tree canopy of the nation's capital.  (Reservations required) 

           Saturdays  March 23, March 30 and April 6, 2013

The history and lore behind the exquisite Japanese cherry trees. Given in during the predicted bloom period of Washington's famous Japanese cherry trees.  

          Saturdays, March 30, April 6, and April 13, 2013

         weekday dates offered, too!

  

 

 

Free Walking Tours in Washington DC
How To
 

Duration: Each walk lasts approximately 2 hours unless noted.

Weather:
Walks are given rain or shine.

 


Where: Most walks embark from outside a Metrorail station.
 

Who: Your guide will be wearing a blue and green Washington Walks badge.


Cost: $15 per person (kids 3 and younger free) unless noted. $5 discount with U.S. military or federal government ID.  No reservations necessary!  Simply show up and pay the walk fee with cash.  (Groups of 25 or more should notify us in advance.)

 

You can purchase online in advance using a credit card through .