History of Black Georgetown
All Ages • 2.5 Hours • History of Black Georgetown!
What to Expect
Before it was a part of Washington, DC, Georgetown was an independent, bustling port city that boasted thriving trades in many goods, including enslaved people.
Post Emancipation, African Americans counted for as much as 30% of the Georgetown population. Descendants of enslaved peoples and free black folk have lived in Georgetown for generations, This tour will reveal the stories of these citizens who made their mark on one of DC’s oldest neighborhoods.
More info:
The tour starts at 3206 O Street NW DC and ends at the Mt. Zion/Female Union Band Cemetery at 2501 Mill Rd. NW. There is a half-way stop for a bathroom break and refreshment.
Includes
This tour is 2 - 2.5 hours long, led by a knowledgeable guide.
This tour is appropriate for all ages.
While some sidewalks are uneven, this tour is accessible to wheelchairs.
Duration
2.5 Hours
Address
3206 O Street NW DC
Pricing
| Adult | $31.80 |
| Private Tour | $318 |
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations more than 24 hours in advance of start time are eligible for a full refund.
nCancellations between 24 and 8 hours in advance of start time are eligible for a 50% refund.
nCancellations less than 8 hours before start time are not eligible for a refund, though the customer may opt for a credit.
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