SideTour brings its experiences to the District

It’s no tête-à-tête with an investment-banker-turned-monk, but D.C. locals itching to sip vino with a “master of wine” or learn the art of disguise with a former CIA technician, here’s your chance.

New York-based SideTour Inc. is bringing its products — small-group life “experiences” — to D.C., its third city after Manhattan and Chicago. In those cities, its offerings included trying on period-piece theater costumes to discussing dating psychology with a social expert to dining with a financially adept monk at an East Village monastery.

Here, the company will debut 10 experiences, ranging in price from $25 to $95 per ...