Let Free Tours by Foot help you plan your trip to Washington DC. Our local experts have written everything you need to know about what to do and see in DC. If you just don’t know where to start, visit our main post. Top Things To Do in DC Free Walking Tours But if you […]
Free Tours by Foot DC offers travel tips and virtual tours in Washington DC. Our videos range from 20-40 minutes and usually follow the routes of our free guided walking tours that we lead ourselves. You'll also find videos on how to use public transportation, book tickets to top attractions, and tips on how to […]
We've brought our popular holiday lights tour from Georgetown to Downtown to bring local history and holiday light displays. Downtown History & Holiday Lights Tour We start our tour at the Downtown Holiday Market (open for 2020) where you can purchase local goods and treats. We'll then explore Downtown DC history while visiting Macy's holiday […]
This post is a guide to tickets and exhibits at the International Spy Museum in Washington, DC., one of the most popular privately-owned museums in the city. We show you what type of tickets (and discounts) are available, what you will see, including two awesome gift shops, to help you decide if a visit is […]
In this post, we will try to help you find the best option for where to store luggage in DC, including a new trend in Airbnb inspired luggage storage. Luggage Storage (the Airbnb Method) - our suggested method! Museums Storage at Airports Train Stations Things to Do in DC Free Tours by Foot Disclosure: […]
This post covers the top things to do on Christmas in Washington, DC (updated for 2021), including nighttime activities, free things to do, and family-friendly options. Be sure to read our master post on things to do in DC for even more ideas.
Discover the artistic legacy - past and present - of the historic U Street and Shaw neighborhoods. Known as Black Broadway, the U Street neighborhood is now known for its murals and street art, many celebrating the iconic figures who helped shape DC. Join us as we explore a dozen works of street art by […]
This post covers the top things to do in November in Washington, DC (updated for 2021), including nighttime activities, free things to do, and family-friendly options. Be sure to read our master post on things to do in DC for even more ideas.
This post is about the average weather and what to wear in DC in November. November weather in our nation's capital is fall-like but not yet winter-like so it is a good time to visit as the summer crowds have vanished.
Washington DC is reopening but there are still a few federal buildings that are not reopen yet. If you're looking for what to do in Washington DC during the pandemic, this comprehensive guide will help you navigate what is open in DC right now. This page was updated on July 12, 2021 Please […]
Our Memorials and Moonlight sees the National Mall in a new light - we'll cover many of the same sites as our daytime National Mall tour, but we focus on the memorials that are best seen at night (which means we do not visit the Vietnam Wall on this tour!) You'll learn about the history […]
Embassy Row is located just outside of the original city plan drawn up by Pierre L’Enfant. As the city expanded, DC’s well-heeled sought to create a fashionable neighborhood and populated it with magnificent mansions and townhouses. The area was originally called Millionaires Row after the nouveau riche began to build 60 room mansions on […]
True Crimes of Wicked Georgetown (Adults Only) This is a tour about scandals, true crime and tragedy. It is NOT a ghost tour and does not visit the Exorcist Steps. Check out Ghosts of Georgetown tour! Focusing on the tragedy of Georgetown’s darker side , we’ll explore the oldest neighborhoods in DC with local legends and […]
This post is an article on how to get White House tour tickets, with tips on planning your visit, as well as a virtual tour to show you what you will see. Let's get started!
This post is a look at things to do in Washington, DC at Night, including a top 10 list as well as free activities and things to do with kids, updated for 2021. We also list nightlife and entertainment options. Top Ten Free Things To Do Family-Friendly Entertainment & Nightlife What’s Happening Tonight Other Things […]
This post is about visiting the White House from the outside and where to find the best views. If you want to tour inside the White House, you'll need a reservation from your congressperson which we talk about on our article, "How to Visit the White House on a Public Tour" Best Views of the […]
