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Washington D.C. Lincoln Assassination History Walking Tour
(4) Reviews
Northwest Washington
About
This walking tour reveals what happened on the night that changed the history of a nation forever. Journey back in time to learn about the three-pronged attack designed to change the course of U.S. politics and Government, and its impact on American and world history. This thrilling one-of-a-kind walking tour doesn’t just visit the main landmark locations involved in the plot to assassinate Abraham Lincoln but immerses you in incredible insights and revelations that will make you look upon the assignation of the 16th President of the United States in a completely different light as well as other assassinations. With your expert local Washington D.C. guide, you will journey back in time to l...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Enjoy an exhilarating walk with spectacular views of Washington D.C. along the way
Enjoy an exterior visit to Fords Theater & Petersen House
See the exterior of the White House and the beautiful La Fayette Square
Visit the main landmark locations involved in the plot to assassinate Abraham Lincoln
Enjoy live narration from an expert guide offering captivating stories and insights
Entry Ticket to Ford's Theater and Peterson Boarding House
Guide Tip
Meeting Points
Departure
St. John's, Lafayette Square
MEETING TIME: 15 minutes before the scheduled start time
MEETING PLACE: St. John’s, Lafayette Square, 16th and H Streets, NW, Washington, DC 20005
MEETING POINT: Meet your guide directly outside of St John's Church. Please don't go inside!
Return
Petersen House
The tour ends at the Petersen's House
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves a fair amount of walking, including over uneven surfaces, cobblestones, hills, inclines, declines and stairs.
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Participants should be in good health - consult first with your doctor if you have any medical condition or are not used to regular exercise.
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Wheelchairs, motorised scooters or any other device to assist mobility are not recommended, as we cannot guarantee: that all footpaths/sidewalks/curbs will have suitable ramps.
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Visit the famous historical square that is the starting point of an enthralling tour full of insights and revelations about the night of April 15th, 1865.
20 minutes
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The White House
Discover what happened on the infamous day that forever changed the course of American history. Visit the house where the plot to assassinate different members of the US Government including the Secretary of State in 1865
25 minutes
3
1111 Pennsylvania Avenue
Visit the location where the Vice President was overnighting on the infamous night
10 minutes
4
InterContinental the Willard Washington D.C., an IHG Hotel
Discover insights into the 10 nights that President Lincoln spent at the magnificent Willard Hotel.
10 minutes
5
The National Theatre
Find out who attended the National Theatre on the infamous night of President Lincolns Assassination.
15 minutes
6
Ford's Theatre
On this exterior visit to the Fords Theatre, guests can live out the drama and outcome of the infamous evening of the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
Visit the location where the Star Saloon once stood – find out about the drinking establishment next door to Ford's Theater where John Wilkes Booth took his last drink before carrying out his plot to assassinate President Abraham Lincoln
30 minutes
7
Petersen Boarding House
See the very building where the 16th President of the United States was moved to for treatment after the shooting and where he succumbed to his injuries on the morning of the 16th April, 1865.
Washington D.C. Lincoln Assassination History Walking Tour
(4) Reviews
Northwest Washington
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About
This walking tour reveals what happened on the night that changed the history of a nation forever. Journey back in time to learn about the three-pronged attack designed to change the course of U.S. politics and Government, and its impact on American and world history. This thrilling one-of-a-kind walking tour doesn’t just visit the main landmark locations involved in the plot to assassinate Abraham Lincoln but immerses you in incredible insights and revelations that will make you look upon the assignation of the 16th President of the United States in a completely different light as well as other assassinations. With your expert local Washington D.C. guide, you will journey back in time to l...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Enjoy an exhilarating walk with spectacular views of Washington D.C. along the way
Enjoy an exterior visit to Fords Theater & Petersen House
See the exterior of the White House and the beautiful La Fayette Square
Visit the main landmark locations involved in the plot to assassinate Abraham Lincoln
Enjoy live narration from an expert guide offering captivating stories and insights
Entry Ticket to Ford's Theater and Peterson Boarding House
Guide Tip
Meeting Points
Departure
St. John's, Lafayette Square
MEETING TIME: 15 minutes before the scheduled start time
MEETING PLACE: St. John’s, Lafayette Square, 16th and H Streets, NW, Washington, DC 20005
MEETING POINT: Meet your guide directly outside of St John's Church. Please don't go inside!
