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⏳ Duration: from 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours
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Dive into DC's hidden gems on the first Sunday of every month at 2pm! Explore the historic Shaw neighborhood, a stone's throw from the National Mall, and uncover the secret alleyways that offered sanctuary and community to those escaping enslavement and seeking affordable living. Despite official condemnation, these narrow lanes were buzzing with life and resilience. Plus, there's a coffee break at La Colombe to keep the spirits high. This 1.5-hour journey is not just a walk; it's a deep dive into the soul of Washington, DC. Get your tickets for Historic Alleyways of Washington, DC!
Highlights
🚶 Discover DC's historic alleyways and hidden communities.
☕ Mid-tour caffeine fix at La Colombe Coffee.
🎨 Explore stunning street art in Blagden Alley.
What's included?
✔️ Up to 2 hours of a unique walking tour experience led by a knowledgeable guide.
Locations
Additional Information
♿ Wheelchair users will find full accessibility, including transportation options and all areas and surfaces accommodating their needs.
👶 Infants and small children are welcome to ride in a pram or stroller.
🐕 Service animals are permitted to join their owners.
🚆 Nearby public transportation options make getting here convenient.
🏋️♂️ This experience is suitable for all physical fitness levels, ensuring everyone can join in.
Why choose Fever?
✔️ Millions of users book every month.
✔️ The best prices and availability at all times.
✔️ Thousands of unique experiences.
✔️ Verified user reviews.
✔️ 24/7 customer service.
Experience supplied by Off the Mall Tours
All ticket sales are final and cannot be refunded, exchanged, or otherwise modified. Click here to check out the T&Cs.
⚡ Instant access to your tickets
⏳ Duration: from 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours
👉 Available in English
Dive into DC's hidden gems on the first Sunday of every month at 2pm! Explore the historic Shaw neighborhood, a stone's throw from the National Mall, and uncover the secret alleyways that offered sanctuary and community to those escaping enslavement and seeking affordable living. Despite official condemnation, these narrow lanes were buzzing with life and resilience. Plus, there's a coffee break at La Colombe to keep the spirits high. This 1.5-hour journey is not just a walk; it's a deep dive into the soul of Washington, DC. Get your tickets for Historic Alleyways of Washington, DC!
Highlights
🚶 Discover DC's historic alleyways and hidden communities.
☕ Mid-tour caffeine fix at La Colombe Coffee.
🎨 Explore stunning street art in Blagden Alley.
What's included?
✔️ Up to 2 hours of a unique walking tour experience led by a knowledgeable guide.
Locations
- Blanche K. Bruce House
- Blagden Alley Northwest
- La Colombe Coffee Roasters - Admission not included
- D.C. Alley Museum
- Naylor Court Northwest
Additional Information
♿ Wheelchair users will find full accessibility, including transportation options and all areas and surfaces accommodating their needs.
👶 Infants and small children are welcome to ride in a pram or stroller.
🐕 Service animals are permitted to join their owners.
🚆 Nearby public transportation options make getting here convenient.
🏋️♂️ This experience is suitable for all physical fitness levels, ensuring everyone can join in.
Why choose Fever?
✔️ Millions of users book every month.
✔️ The best prices and availability at all times.
✔️ Thousands of unique experiences.
✔️ Verified user reviews.
✔️ 24/7 customer service.
Experience supplied by Off the Mall Tours
All ticket sales are final and cannot be refunded, exchanged, or otherwise modified. Click here to check out the T&Cs.
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