Unique Washington D.C. Tours
The United States capital, with its beautiful scenic outlook and numerous historical attractions, is a great place for anyone seeking fun Washington DC educational tours. Washington DC offers many attractions for any curious person to explore. What better way to explore the city than to explore it through the eyes of early 20th century Americans, or perhaps at the helm of a Segway? This city offers a unique perspective on American history, through many different venues and fabulous destinations!
Washington DC offers an Old Trolley ride that runs throughout the city. This trip is certainly something to check out and is great for Washington DC group tours. On the trolley trip, you will see traditional sites such as the Lincoln Memorial, Georgetown University, the Washington National Cathedral, the White House, the museums of the Smithsonian Institution, and the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial. What truly makes this an interesting trip is that during the tour you will be told some colorful stories and hilarious anecdotes about the city, as well as well-researched historical facts for those wishing to expand their knowledge of the capital. Nighttime trolley trips are also available for those wishing to see the lights of the monuments at night.
For those of you who appreciate a good American film, you'll definitely want to check out the TV sites and movies tour! Throughout the tour, you will see famous sites where television series such as X-files and West Wing were filmed. Also, you will experience various places where several famous American movies were shot, including The Exorcist, Thank you for Smoking, and the block-buster hit, Independence day. The tour is chronological, and goes from early American films to more recent ones--this is a good Washington DC student tour for any high school film class to take or if you just want to do something fun and informative.
Sometimes a little excitement is needed to get tired high-schoolers in a good mind: Be sure to check out the Segway tour in Washington DC! On this uniquely superb tour, you will receive a great orientation of the city, informative historical and current-day information, heaps of unique and fascinating stories, fantastic photo ops and superb personal service from your tour guide. The Segway is the first vehicle of its kind, a self-balancing, personal transportation device you stand on that's designed to operate in any metropolitan environment. It's new, it's neat and it's a ton of fun!
By Christopher Graham
