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Let's work together to develop a tour that will meet your and your family or group's specific interests. There is much to see and do in Washington and many variables. Do you want a quick overview or would you prefer to concentrate on a few specific sights. Do you want to focus on a specific subject, e. g. three branches of government, the arts? Civil War? sports?
As a long time resident and tour guide, we can work together to develop a tour that will truly meet, and I guarantee exceed, your expectations. |
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The exact itinerary will depend on a client's interest. Possible sights:
White House
Capitol
Library of Congress
Supreme Court
Fords Theater
Union Station
Smithsonian Institution Museums
Kennedy Center
National Cathedral
Embassy Row
Willard Hotel
Old Post Office
United States Holocaust Museum
Monuments: Lincoln, Korean Veterans, Vietnam Veterans, FDR, Martin Luther King, Jefferson, Japanese-American Friendship, Einstein |
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| Meet up location: Either at the hotel or at an agreed upon location. |
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| End location: Either at the hotel or at an agreed upon location. |
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| Duration: 6 hours |
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| The tour can be expanded or shortened to meet the needs of each client. It can also extend over more than one day with a four-hour minimum each day. |
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| I am not a driver. I can accompany you in your vehicle, arrange for a separate car and driver (at additional cost) or we can use DC's great Metro system combined with reasonable taxi cabs when needed. |
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meet your tour guide...
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| The tour price is for my time only and includes reasonable planning time. |
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| Transportation, refreshments, entry fees (very few), miscellaneous souvenirs. Addition hours will be charged at $50 an hour. |
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| Tour #: 26491 |
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| Tour Type: City, Cultural, Other |
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| Transportation Method: We will walk, take public transportation or taxis. By prior arrangement, and to be paid by the client, I can also arrange for a limo service. |
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| Activity Level: Light |
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 Friendly: Yes. |
| Friendliness will depend on the activities planned. All sights are "friendly" however transportation would have to be arranged. |
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| Kid Friendly: Yes. Best for children over 10, though if the client has younger children, we will plan activities accordingly. |
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| Language(s): English (fluent) explanation |
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| Maximum travelers: 10 |
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| about ratings |
Tour in Washington, United States:
"Ellen did a nice job and was very knowledgeable. On a future trip to DC we would definitely ask her to be our guide aga,..." [more]
John Cinelli - Oct, 2011
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Tour in Washington, United States:
"We had Ellen for a washington dc tour last week....i would like to express to anyone who is thinking about using Ellen ,..." [more]
Ira Nierenberg - Mar, 2012
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Tour in Washington, United States:
"Ellen was so helpful and knowledgeable about D.C. She suggested great things to see and restaurants to try and gave us ,..." [more]
Bill Heath - May, 2012
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