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Explore Washington Dc with self-guided GPS audio tours designed to help you discover famous landmarks, hidden gems, and local stories at your own pace. With our tour app, enjoy guided walking tours, driving routes, and biking experiences that turn your phone into a personal travel guide. Whether it’s your first visit to Washington Dc or a return trip, self-guided city tours make self travel easy, flexible, and unforgettable.




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Let’s be honest—this stretch of highway isn’t exactly the Grand Canyon. It’s mostly trees, more trees, and just enough McDonald’s to make you wonder if you’ve been driving in circles. But here’s where things get interesting. Unlike your typical sightseeing tour, this one’s all about the unsightseeing. We’re not pulling over for monuments or museums. In fact, we’re not pulling over at all—unless your curiosity (or your bladder) says otherwise. In which case, we fully support your spontaneous detour energy. Instead, we’re bringing the stories to you. As we cruise past towns and cities—some famous, some forgotten—we’ll share fascinating, surprising, and occasionally ridiculous tales that shaped them. These are the places that launched revolutions, made headlines, inspired legends—or at the very least, have names that sound like rejected sitcoms. Now, here’s something important for this tour to work the way it’s designed: always follow the signs for I-95 South. Stick to the “Cars and Trucks” lanes, which are always on the right—do not take the “Cars Only” lanes. And skip the Express I-95 lanes; stay on the regular I-95. That’s how we’ll stay on track together. If you do have to leave the route, no worries. Just restart the tour by selecting the next Point of Interest as your new starting point. The app will navigate you there, and the tour will pick up seamlessly. So even if all you see out the window are trees and tail lights, we promise to keep your ears entertained with stories that’ll make you say, “Wait, that happened here?” And maybe even, “Okay, let’s take that next exit.” Ready? Let’s hit the road and discover the hidden stories along I-95—one mile at a time.

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Welcome to our Bridges of Arlington County and Washington DC self-guided GPS led audio driving tour. If you were looking for a DC driving tour map or a guided driving tour of DC, then you're really going to enjoy this tour. The UCPlaces app will take care of the navigation and tell you interesting stories along the route according to your location. All you need is your phone (with GPS / location services activated)! This tour starts at the Francis Scott Key Bridge and ends on Theodore Roosevelt Island, with PLENTY of interesting stops in between. Grab a sack lunch to take with you to enjoy on the island and let's get started!

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Welcome to Historic America's self-guided GPS audio walking tour of the President's Neighborhood. If you were looking for a DC walking tour map or a guided tour of DC, near the White House, then you're really going to enjoy this tour. The UCPlaces app will take care of the navigation and tell you interesting stories along the route according to your location. All you need is your phone (with GPS / location services activated)! We're glad you could join us! I'm Aaron your guide (but I also respond to professional history nerd). This is the part of the tour where I fit in my shameless plug for our website (www.historicamerica.org) and invite you to use #historicamericatours on social media while traveling alongside us today. This tour will explore not just the White House, but the fascinating buildings which surround it.

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Welcome to Historic America's self-guided GPS audio walking tour of the National Mall, Washington D.C. If you were looking for a DC walking tour map or a guided tour of DC, around The National Mall, then you're really going to enjoy this tour. The UCPlaces app will take care of the navigation and tell you interesting stories along the route according to your location. All you need is your phone (with GPS / location services activated)! We're glad you could join us! I'm Aaron, your guide (but I also respond to professional history nerd). This is the part of the tour where I fit in my shameless plug for our website www.historicamerica.org and invite you to use the #historicamericatours on social media while traveling alongside us today. This tour will focus on the monumental core of Washington, DC, otherwise known as the National Mall. We'll begin with the Capitol Building and the Smithsonian Museums and end with the Lincoln Memorial. Along our walk, you'll see everything in-between.

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Welcome to Historic America & UCPlaces' self-guided GPS audio walking tour of Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington DC. If you were looking for a DC walking tour map or a guided tour of DC, near Pennsylvania Avenue and the White House, then you're really going to enjoy this tour. The UCPlaces app will take care of the navigation and tell you interesting stories along the route according to your location. All you need is your phone (with GPS / location services activated)! I'm "Professional History Nerd", Rachel Tracey. I'll be your tour guide as we explore America's Main street, making our way through the heart of downtown to the most famous residence in the United States, the White House. Meet me at the historic Hotel Harrington, and let's begin!

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Hello, I am Lorraine Barclay Nordlinger of TTR Sotheby's International Realty. Please join me for a tour of the historic Georgetown section of Washington, DC. I Move Individuals and Organizations to a Better Place! I especially love the Washington Harbour/Potomac River and C&O Canal waterfront portions of this neighborhood where my husband, a 5th generation Washingtonian lived when I met him, And home of the St John's annual Georgetown House Tour which features a number of the neighborhood's most beautiful homes. The Georgetown Historic District was created in 1950 to preserve its large concentration of well-preserved colonial and Federal period architecture. Notable residences and residents abound in this historic neighborhood. Housing in Georgetown consists of prominent, historic detached and row houses previously owned by the likes of John F. Kennedy, new development, townhomes and walk-up apartment buildings in the heart of DC. I'd love to talk with you after the tour, so give me a call at 202-285-3935, or send me an email! LorraineNordlinger.ttrsir.com (spell it out) Our tour will begin at the corner of Q Street Northwest and 27th Street Northwest, near the famous and historic Dumbarton House.

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Welcome to our Hains Point Washington DC Cherry Blossom self-guided GPS led audio walking tour. If you were looking for a DC walking tour map or a guided tour of DC, in the Hains Point area, then you're really going to enjoy this tour. The UCPlaces app will take care of the navigation and tell you interesting stories along the route according to your location. All you need is your phone (with GPS / location services activated)! This relaxing tour explores the four mile route around Hains Point. We will see thousands of Cherry Trees (hopefully in full bloom),along with some beautiful views, a few memorials, and even the Cuban Friendship Urn. Put on your walking shoes and grab your camera!

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Welcome to our Cherry Blossoms Tidal Basin Washington DC circular self-guided GPS led audio walking tour. If you were looking for a DC walking tour map or a guided tour of DC, in the Tidal Basin area, then you're really going to enjoy this tour. The UCPlaces app will take care of the navigation and tell you interesting stories along the route according to your location. All you need is your phone (with GPS / location services activated)! This tour will take you all around the Washington DC Tidal Basin so you can see the beautiful and picturesque cherry blossoms there. We will also stop at a few memorials and bridges as we go. Be sure to bring your camera!

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Welcome to our Cherry Blossoms Memorial Washington DC circular self-guided GPS led audio walking tour. If you were looking for a DC walking tour map or a guided tour of DC, in the Tidal Basin and Lincoln Memorial area, then you're really going to enjoy this tour. The UCPlaces app will take care of the navigation and tell you interesting stories along the route according to your location. All you need is your phone (with GPS / location services activated)! This Cherry Blossom and Memorials tour will guide you around the thousands of beautiful cherry trees in and around some of the most popular memorials and monuments in Washington DC. We will even walk along the beautiful Tidal Basin where some of the best views are during the Cherry Blossom festival!

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Hi, and welcome to the UCPlaces Self-guided GPS audio walking tour of the White House and West National Mall! The UCPlaces app will take care of the navigation and tell you interesting stories along the route according to your location. All you need is your phone (with GPS / location services activated)! Today I'm going to take you on a tour that starts at the corner of 15th Street Northwest and Pennsylvania Avenue. From there I'm going to take you to the White House and then all around the west side of the National Mall. I'm going to share some cool historical stories they don't teach you about in school, and even let you in on some fun Washington, DC secrets. I know, this all sounds too good to be true and you feel like pinching yourself to make sure you're not dreaming, but let me assure you, this is really happening. Let's get started! Meet me at the White House Gifts store. Again, it is at the corner of 15th Street Southwest and Pennsylvania Avenue. There are a few parking garages around there plus even some street parking, if you are lucky. See ya soon!