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Washington D.C. Lincoln Assassination Walking Tour

Discover Washington D.C.'s history on a walking tour exploring the Lincoln assassination sites with expert guides. Experience captivating stories and stunning views.

Washington DC
2 hrs 30 min
4.54Rating:
Last updated: December 8, 2025

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GYG logo
4.24
308 reviews
Viator logo
3.67
3 reviews

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking
  • Participants should be in good health
  • Operates in all weather conditions
  • Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult
  • Not recommended for those with mobility impairments

Embark on a captivating journey through Washington D.C. with the Lincoln Assassination Walking Tour. This unique experience takes you to the heart of history, visiting key sites involved in the plot to assassinate President Abraham Lincoln. With an expert local guide, explore the exterior of Ford's Theater and Petersen House, and uncover the gripping stories behind the infamous night of April 15th, 1865. Enjoy breathtaking views of Washington D.C. and gain insights into the events that forever changed the nation. Book now to delve into the past and experience history like never before.

Pros

  • Explore historic assassination sites
  • Learn from expert local guides
  • Capture stunning D.C. views
  • Uncover hidden stories
  • Experience a unique walking tour

Includes

  • Visit landmark locations including Ford's Theater and Petersen House
  • See the exterior of the White House and Lafayette Square
  • Expert English-speaking local guide
  • Small groups for comfort and safety
  • Incredible photo opportunities

Excludes

  • Hotel pick-up
  • Food or drink
  • Transport
  • Entry tickets to Ford's Theater and Petersen House
  • Guide tip

FAQ

  • What Is the Meeting Point?

    Meet outside St John's Church, Lafayette Square, Washington, DC.

  • Is the Tour Suitable for Children?

    Yes, but anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

  • What Should I Wear?

    Wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.

  • Are Wheelchairs Allowed?

    Wheelchairs are not recommended due to uneven surfaces.

  • Is There a Cancellation Policy?

    Yes, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour.

$49-$52
4.54Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore historic assassination sites
  • Learn from expert local guides
  • Capture stunning D.C. views
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