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Scandal and Stone Untold Architecture of City centre DC

By Untold DC Tours & Tales
Free cancellation available
The previous price was NZ$100 and current price is NZ$79 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Stone and Scandal takes you beyond the polished façades of DC's city centre buildings and into the power, secrets, and scandals that shaped Washington, DC. From historic hotels and grand buildings to the hidden moments that unfolded inside them, you’ll uncover a side of the city most tours don’t touch.

Dive into the power plays, quiet deals, and headline-making moments that unfolded behind DC’s most iconic buildings. You’ll walk past iconic places, but more importantly, you’ll understand what really happened there. If you’re curious about what really happened inside these walls, this is the tour for you.

Activity location

  • InterContinental the Willard Washington D.C. by IHG
    • 1401 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
    • 20004, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • InterContinental the Willard Washington D.C. by IHG
    • 1401 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
    • 20004, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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Cocktail Option

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

Cocktail Option : Curious to see inside? After the tour, step into one of these historic buildings and enjoy a cocktail.

Language options: English
Starting time: 3:00 PM
Price details
NZ$149.51
NZ$119.61 x 1 AdultNZ$119.61
Total
The previous price was NZ$149.51 and current price is NZ$119.61
20% off

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Walking tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hidden stories, scandals, and lesser-known history
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professeional tour guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge for your guide

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

InterContinental the Willard Washington D.C. by IHG

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
Hear the untold stories of the hotel hosting an almost assisinated president, a poet who writes a war time song and a famous orator who wrote a speech that change the world.

Hotel Washington

  • 10m
Learn about a Rock N Roll star and his "alleged affair" and meeting with a US President.

Treasury Building

  • 10m
Learn about intentional arson, major financial crises, and security breaches that took place here

Woodward And Lothrop

  • 10m
Travel back in time and visit where a department store with a dark past revolutionized the retail industry

St Patrick's Catholic Church

  • 10m
Visit a place of worship design by the designer of the White House and learn about a parton who was involve in the biggest scandal of the 19th century.

Equitable Co-operative Building Association

  • 10m
Discover the institution that helped grow DC’s middle class—until its storey took a tragic turn.

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DC

  • 10m
Once DC’s General Post Office, now a luxury hotel, this landmark carries a past as layered as its design.

Location

Activity location

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    InterContinental the Willard Washington D.C. by IHG
    • 1401 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
    • 20004, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    InterContinental the Willard Washington D.C. by IHG
    • 1401 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
    • 20004, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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