Georgetown

What’s Going on in Georgetown?

Georgetown is a small neighborhood in Washington, D.C. that is known for its great shopping. However, it also has a unique history and is D.C.’ s oldest neighborhood.

Whether you’re into exploring the beautiful waterfront, examining the unique architecture, shopping, or dining, you’ll find something to love in this neighborhood. So, be sure to check it out!

Take a Walking Tour

No matter where your interests lie, there’s a walking tour for you! Georgetown is known for its unique tours that tell visitors all about the neighborhood and which cater to various different interests.

For a general overview of the neighborhood with lots of historical facts thrown in, check out Washington Walks’ two hour tour. Or, for the foodies out there, the Gastronomic Georgetown Food Tour is the way to go! There are other tours as well, so don’t hesitate to explore the offerings and sign up for whichever tour most appeals to you.

The Old Stone House

Also, be sure to check out the Old Stone House, which is a lot more interesting than the name might have you think! This house was built all the way back in 1765 and is the oldest standing building in all of D.C.

Take a tour through the Old Stone House, and it’s like stepping back in time. For all the history lovers out there, especially, it’s a spot that shouldn’t be missed.

Potomac River Activities

No visit to Georgetown would ever be complete without spending some time on the Potomac River, or at least on the waterfront.

Here, you can rent a kayak or a paddleboard at Key Bridge Boathouse. Or, you can just walk along the waterfront, taking in the beautiful view.

As you can see, Georgetown has a lot to offer. Really, this is all just the tip of the iceberg. To learn more, why not come to Georgetown and explore for yourself? You’ll be glad you did!

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