Washington DC Civil War and Lincoln Walking Tour
Explore Washington DC's Civil War history on a 2.5-hour walking tour, visiting key sites like Clara Barton's office and Ford's Theatre with an expert guide.
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Important Information
- • Wear comfortable walking shoes
- • Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately
- • Camera allowed but flash photography is restricted
- • Infants and small children can ride in a stroller
- • Service animals allowed
Discover the rich Civil War history of Washington DC on this engaging walking tour. Led by an expert guide, you'll explore significant monuments and memorials, visit the home and office of Civil War nurse Clara Barton, and delve into the stories of key figures at the National Portrait Gallery. The tour also covers the dramatic events surrounding President Lincoln's assassination, including a visit to Ford's Theatre and the room where he passed away. With exclusive access to hidden historical sites and insights into the city's past, this tour offers a unique perspective on Washington DC's role in the Civil War. Book now to experience this captivating journey through history.
Pros
- Explore Civil War monuments and memorials
- Visit Clara Barton's home and office
- Discover rare Civil War-era buildings
- Learn about Lincoln's assassination
- Admire Lincoln's life masks in the Portrait Gallery
- Gain insights into DC's hidden history
Includes
- Exclusive access to Clara Barton’s Missing Soldiers Office
- Guided tour of DC's hidden history
- Expert guide
- Bottled water
Excludes
- Meals and drinks
- Transportation to/from the starting point
- Gratuities (optional)
FAQ
- • Is The Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.
- • What Should I Wear?
Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather.
- • Are Service Animals Allowed?
Yes, service animals are allowed on the tour.
- • What Is The Group Size Limit?
The tour is semi-private with a maximum of 8 people.
- • Is There A Cancellation Policy?
Yes, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore Civil War monuments and memorials
- • Visit Clara Barton's home and office
- • Discover rare Civil War-era buildings
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
