Excursions

You just spent hundreds of dollars on a new camera and are eager to go out and shoot your next masterpiece. Where are the best shots? What are the best techniques? What is the story behind each location? Our PhotoTour Excursions will answer all of these questions and more.

Our Excursions will teach you the 10 Steps to Great Pictures and give you all the skills you need to capture a memory card full of winning images.

After each tour, upload your best pictures to our gallery and get feedback from our instructors and your fellow colleagues. Sign up for our newsletter to continue learning with countless tips and tricks. Before you know it, you will amaze your friends and family with stunning pictures.

Signature Excursions explore the region’s prime locations:

• Post card-ready Washington, DC icons;
• Peaceful and picturesque Annapolis Harbor; or
• Culturally-diverse Adams Morgan.

Specialty Excursions are thematic tours that focus on the culture and history of the region, along with the colors of the seasons:

• Majestic Great Falls of Virginia;
• Historic U Street corridor;
• Unforgettable Cherry Blossoms in the Spring;
• Fiery foliage of Rock Creek Park; or
• Snowy blanket on the National Mall.