DC Spotlight - Washington DC Walking Tours

Across the 11th Street Bridge

Venture with us across the 11th Street Bridge to explore the historic Washington Navy Yard, the new Capitol Riverfront, and Anacostia Heritage Trail.

2019 dates to be announced soon.

Brookland

Tour the landmark architecture and gardens of DC's "Little Rome," including the Franciscan Monastery gardens and a hidden complex.

2019 dates to be announced soon.

Buzzard Point

You'll be guided along a nearly undiscovered path hugging the Anacostia River, which leads to a conservation center that houses live raptors.

2019 dates to be announced soon.

Capitol Hill and Eastern Market

Capitol Hill is one of Washington’s oldest neighborhoods. We'll show you our favorite hidden gems on this walk, including remains of a 1795 estate.

2019 dates to be announced soon.

Columbia Heights

On this historic walk, we'll trace the evolution of DC's Columbia Heights from the streetcar era to the vibrant community it is today.

2019 dates to be announced soon.

Dupont Circle

Splendid mansions are just the start. Join us for an adventure in one of Washington's most storied neighborhoods.

2019 dates to be announced soon.

Foggy Bottom

Once a port town called Hamburg, we'll guide you to Foggy Bottom’s historic alleys, courts and neat row houses, plus explore new additions.

2019 dates to be announced soon.

Georgetown Waterfront

Trace the evolution from tobacco port to industrial mill to upscale neighborhood on this walk while taking in panoramic views of the Potomac River.

2019 dates to be announced soon.

Kalorama

Kalorma is one of D.C.'s most beautifully elegant neighborhoods. Get to know it exquisite mansions and famed residents on our walk.

2019 dates to be announced soon.

Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens

The only U.S. National Park devoted to aquatic plants, Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens is one of DC's most beautiful -- and undiscovered -- treasures.

2019 dates to be announced soon.

Klingle Valley Trail

Explore the Klingle Valley Trail, a new woodland trail connecting the Woodley Park, Cleveland Park, and Mount Pleasant neighborhoods.

We have had to cancel this walk for 2018, because the District Department of Transportation has closed the trail to the public while repair work is occurring. We'll bring the tour back in 2019! Stay tuned!

Logan Circle

Logan Circle remains DC’s only unaltered Victorian residential district. Our walk tells the remarkable history behind this living jewel.

2019 dates to be announced soon.

L’Enfant Plaza and the Southwest EcoDistrict

L’Enfant Plaza is exploding with possibility. Future Southwest EcoDistrict? Home of the new Eisenhower monument? Our walk gazes into the future.

2019 dates to be announced soon.

Penn Quarter

Part walk, part urban scavenger hunt. We'll discover remnants of bygone eras set amidst gleaming museums in this 21st-century neighborhood.

2019 dates to be announced soon.

Southwest Waterfront: The Wharf

An all-new waterfront in D.C.'s Southwest neighborhood is surrounded by some of the city's most historic buildings.

2019 dates to be announced soon.

U Street

Dubbed “Black Broadway” for its theaters and nightclubs that showcased black talent, U Street still keeps beat to African American history in D.C.

2019 dates to be announced soon.

Van Ness and the International Chancery Center

Tour the vast hilltop home to foreign embassies, many reflecting the architectural character of their home countries, plus nearby landmarks.

2019 dates to be announced soon.

Walt Whitman in Washington

Walk in the footsteps of Walt Whitman with author Garrett Peck, and relive the poet laureate's time in DC, which began during the U.S. Civil War.

2019 dates to be announced soon.

Woodley Park-Washington National Cathedral

Venture to Woodley Park and Washington National Cathedral on a guided walking tour with Washington Walks. Find the best group walking tours near me.

2019 dates to be announced soon.