Dupont Circle & Embassy Row Architecture Tour

Gilded Age opulent mansions and grand embassies line the streets of one of Washington DC’s most fashionable neighborhoods, Dupont Circle. Walk along Embassy Row with DC Design Tours and see the city’s most impressive properties, spanning the architectural gamut from Neo-classical to Beaux-Arts to Queen Anne and more. Hear the stories and scandals that helped shape the Nation behind the doors of the District’s most extravagant homes. Sights and stops include:

• Dupont Circle


• James Blaine Mansion


• Embassy of Indonesia (Walsh-McLean House)


• The Cosmos Club


• Society of the Cincinnati (Larz Anderson House)


• Turkish Ambassador's Residence (Edward Everett House)


• Embassy of Latvia (Alice Pike Barney Studio)


• Sheridan Circle


• Embassy of Cameroon


• Woodrow Wilson House


• Kalorama/ Mitchell Park


• Spanish Steps


• The Hobbit House (Edward Lind Morse Studio)


• The Phillip's Collection

This tour meets at the Dupont Circle Fountain in the center of Dupont Circle. GPS Address: 1 Dupont Cir NW, Washington, DC 20036 The tour takes about 2 hours and covers approximately 2 miles, concluding in front of the Phillips Collection at 1600 21st St NW. 

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