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Dupont & Logan Circles Self-Guided Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

About this experience

Looking for things to do in Washington DC? Our 3-hour self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt takes you from the White House to Dupont Circle and Logan Circle, while also taking you past several embassies, churches, and parks.

Buy either a single or a group ticket.

You'll also solve challenges at every step to discover your next destination. At each stop, you will learn some history as well as interesting facts.

The Washington DC Dupont Circle and Logan Circle Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 2.4 mi (3.9 km) self-guided walking tour with challenges along the way. It should take you 3 hours to complete.

- A fun learning experience
- See the sights! 36 locations
- Learn some local history
- Fun for all ages, kids included
- Pet-friendly throughout
- Start whenever you are ready, from your smartphone – no fixed schedule
- Take as little, or as much time as you wish to complete your hunt
Buy 1 scavenger hunt for your party of 1 to 6 people.

At a glance

  • Duration: 3 hr

Choose your tour option

Select a date and travellers to compare current prices and departure times.

White House Dupont Single tkt
Scavenger Hunt Individual Tkt: This option is a self-guided walking tour with challenges at every stop, available as an individual ticket.
White House & Logan Circle
Duration: 2 hours: This 1/2 tour takes you to Scott Circle, then Logan Circle, and back through several parks.
Alternate tour: This version of the tour skips Dupont Circle and focuses on the 2nd half of the full 3-hour tour.
Scavenger Hunt Group Option: This option is a self-guided walking tour with challenges at every stop, for groups of up to 6 people.
White House Logan Single Tkt
Scavenger Hunt Individual Tkt: This option is a self-guided walking tour with challenges at every stop, available as an individual ticket.
Dupont & Logan Explorer Group
Duration: 3 hours: This full explorer tour takes you to Dupont and Logan Circles before returning near the White House. It is a long walk.
Explorer Hunt Group Option: This option is a long self-guided walking tour with challenges at every stop, for groups of up to 6 people.
Dupont & Logan Circles Single
Explorer Hunt Single Ticket: This option is a long self-guided walking tour with challenges at every stop, available as an individual ticket.
White House & Dupont Circle
Duration: 2 hours: This is the 1st half the the full Dupont & Logan Circles tour. Starts at the White House, loops around Dupont and Scott Circ.
Half Tour: This version of the tour cuts back at Scott Circle and returns to the White House. It shorter and easier
Scavenger Hunt Group Option: This option is a self-guided walking tour with challenges at every stop, for groups of up to 6 people.

Plan your experience

Time on the tour3 hr
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)

Set aside 3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Local guides to help you plan

What is included

  • See 42 locations (landmarks, monuments, buildings, ets...)
  • 24/7 customer service
  • Instructions and directions on your smartphone
  • 44 varied challenges

Not included

  • No entry tickets are supplied as entry to the locations is not required to complete the activity
  • Transportation isn't included, as the activity is on foot.

Itinerary and highlights

Looking for things to do in Washington DC? Our 3-hour self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt take you from the White House to Dupont Circle and Logan Circle while also seeing several embassies, churches, and parks.

Also, you will have to solve challenges at every step to discover your next destination. At each stop, you will learn some history as well as interesting facts.

The Washington DC Dupont Circle and Logan Circle Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 3.9 km / 2.4 mi self-guided walking tour with challenges along the way. It should take you 3 hours to complete.

This tour starts in Lafayette Square, north of the Which house, and takes you through residential and ambassadorial areas of the city, looping around Dupont Circle, then Logan Circle, before ending 1 block east of your start location.

See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Once you're standing within Lafayette Square, where you can see the White House, and have completed the transaction with our website, log in with your account (My Account / Scavenger Hunts) and click on the blue button to begin your scavenger hunt.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Tourist Scavenger Hunt

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 3 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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